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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1929

Page

20

Aladdin to Open at Northwestern Children's Theater

Stunning gold screens with an Oriental motif will backdrop Aladdin at Annie May Swift Hall on July 26. The Northwestern University School of Speech summer session drama class, directed by Miss Winifred Ward, designed by Dean Farnsworth, features elaborate sets from Chinatown gold paper and batiked curtains. The production includes an African magician, a jeweled treasure scene, and seven scenes promising the most beautiful staging yet. Tickets go on sale early next week.

Annie May Swift Hall Northwestern University School of Speech Dean Farnsworth Chinatown San Francisco Children's Theater Winifred Ward

2100 Boys Begin Month Training at Fort Sheridan

The seventh annual civilian military training camp opens at Fort Sheridan with more than 2100 boys enrolled. General Conrad leads the post, promising a comfortable welcome. USA officers supervise training as this year’s ceremony pledging allegiance to the Constitution is set for North Shore Day on July 20.

Fort Sheridan Conrad North Shore

Unique Camp Run By Two Kenilworth Girls At Local Beach

Miss Bettie Nelegar and Miss Charlotte Hamilton of Kenilworth organize a summer camp for eight children from Kenilworth. Each morning 9 to 12 they swim and play at the Club Vista del Lago beach. The campers include Mary and Jimmy Guinan, Frank and Tommy Ketchum, Illeaner and Jane Morrison, Caroline and Alice Bradley.

Bettie Nelegar Charlotte Hamilton Kenilworth Kennilworth Club Vista del Lago Bettie Charlotte Mary Jimmy Guinan Frank Tommy Ketchum Illeaner Jane Morrison Caroline Alice Bradley

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