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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
4
Luncheon hostesses Mrs Louis Stoner of Evanston and Mrs C Austin Young of Kansas City hosted a bridge luncheon Friday at the Oak Crest hotel in Evanston. Mrs Young, formerly of Winnetka, is spending a month there.
Mrs. Peter Hoffman of Glenview is visiting her daughter Mrs. Bernard J. Hens at 1415 Maple Avenue.
Jimmy Guernsey a 13 year old from Highland Park sought fish at Wilmette harbor but a downpour drove him to a yacht at anchor where he fell asleep. The yacht owner later found him and alerted police who returned him to his home at 115 N Linden avenue.
Mrs O P Olson hosted a luncheon Tuesday at 736 Rogers Avenue Kenilworth for Alpha Xi Delta Mothers club. Guests included Mrs W C Barnes Lake Bluff Mrs Walter Davis Evanston Mrs L H Gale Rogers Park Mrs Arthur F Jensen Irving Park Mrs W J Lempke Wilmette Mrs Arthur Brevitz Kenilworth and Mrs Fred Smith and Mrs W P Wenger of Chicago.
Mr and Mrs James J O Grady of 815 Oakwood Avenue host Miss Theresa Meloy of Boston as house guest Mrs Gabe Wegener of 36 Kenilworth Avenue Kenilworth is hostess at a Monday luncheon for her bridge club
Sunday evening July 7 marks the formal summer opening of Ilgair Park Chicago. Robert A Ilg directs the event with soprano Marjorie Dodge tenor Raymund Koch violinist Aldo Del Missier and pianist Rose Saron performing a two hour program. The ensemble will present Werke by Kreisler De Falla and Bizet among others in the 1700 seat open air theater with enhanced acoustics and parking for over a thousand cars.
A company of Dramatic School of the Art Institute of Chicago students directed by Dr. Maurice Gnesin toured the Midwest in June visiting Ames Hays Kearney Wayne Peru Emporia Stillwater Ada Edmond Talequah and Lubbock before disbanding for the summer. Their repertoire included Hay Fever and There’s Always Juliet.
Sunday gallery tours at 3 PM will feature a detailed look at a specific section of the Art Institute collections. Miss Helen Barsaloux will lecture and a small admission will be charged, appealing to both visitors and locals unfamiliar with the museum’s painting sculpture and decorative arts.
Carol Lou Burnham's water color "The Scabiosa" from the International Water Color show at the Chicago Art Institute has been chosen for a nationwide museum tour. A small percentage of paintings from the yearly exhibit are selected for that tour.
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