Woman Lawyer Delivers Talk on Springfield Legislation
Miss Esther Dunshee of Wilmette spoke at the Business and Professional Woman's club on legislative procedure in Springfield. She outlined state government makeup, minority representation through plumped votes, and a busy three months of bills in the Senate and House, highlighting proposed measures from child protection to highway taxes and eight hour day for women workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Dunshee
Wilmette
Business and Professional Woman's Club
Springfield
Miss Dunshee
Illinois
Senate
House
Massachusetts
Cook County
Sanitary District
Louis Emmerson
Illinois Women's Joint Legislative Council
Legislative Reference Bureau
Urgent Clothing Drive for War Vets at Great Lakes
War veterans at Great Lakes housing about 675 need clothing urgently. Mrs. Frank Nason of Kenilworth Neighbors asks residents to check wardrobes for socks underwear suits and overcoats to send to the veterans during Holy Week. Contact Mrs. Nason at Kenilworth 4363 with contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Frank Nason
Kenilworth
North Shore
Young Mothers' Club Meets at Mrs Jones Home
Mrs C Herbert Jones hosts the Young Mothers' club at 1514 Forest avenue on Monday evening April 1. Assisting are Mrs Norman Firth and Mrs F G Sutherland. Mrs Featherstone of the Elizabeth McCormick Memorial fund speaks on Giving Children a Square Deal. Miss Henrietta Robertson of Wilmette provides music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Mothers’ Club
C. Herbert Jones
Forest Avenue
Norman Firth
F. G. Sutherland
Jones
Featherstone
Elizabeth McCormick
Elinor Glyn to Lecture at Chicago Arts Salon April 4
Elinor Glyn will speak on The Quest of Happiness at the Palmer House on Thursday evening April 4 at 8:30. Lorna Doone Jackson of the Chicago Civic Opera will give a song recital with two groups including The Tavern Song from Carmen in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Glyn
Chicago
Chicago Salon of Fine Arts
Miss Jackson
Mrs. Glyn
Mrs Joseph Joyce to end Ex-Service chairmanship in April
Mrs Joseph Joyce of Kenilworth ends two years as Tenth District chairwoman of cooperation with ex service men on Wednesday April 3. She calls a luncheon for all district club chairmen at her home 531 Essex road to review a year of activities and will continue district involvement after retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Joyce
Kenilworth
Tenth District
Essex Road
Joyce
Crescent Circle Hosts April Meeting at Borncamp Home
The Cres cent circle of the First Congregational church schedules its next regular meeting for Tuesday April 2 at the residence of Mrs. John A Borncamp 200 Sixth street Mrs Louis S Becker chairs the luncheon committee with assistants Mrs A W Craig Mrs George F Holden and Mrs Alma T Calkins assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Circle
First Congregational Church
John A. Borncamp
Sixth Street
Louis S. Becker
A. W. Craig
George F. Holden
Alma T. Calkins
Wilmette Garden Club Presents Talks on Roses and Veronica
The Wilmette Garden club meets Friday April 5 at 2 30 PM at 2757 Asbury Ave Evanston home of Mrs David Cooke. A board meeting occurs at 2 PM J S Worthen discusses Roses while Mrs RB G Calloway speaks on Veronica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Wilmette Garden Club
David Cooke
Asbury Avenue
Evanston
J. S. Worthen
RB. G. Calloway
Veronica
Club Juniors to Meet at Wilmette Woman's Club
The Junior auxiliary of the Wilmette Woman's club will hold its regular meeting Wednesday evening April 3 at the Woman's club. Reservations must be in by Monday night, the committee announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
D A R Meeting Details On Ellis Island Program
Glencoe chapter D A R sets April 8 gathering at 2 30 PM at 656 Lincoln Ave Winnetka with a 1 PM board meeting. Speakers include Mrs Frederick James Macnish and Regent Mrs George W Mieth. Chapter invites donations for ex service and library projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glencoe
Samuel O. Rice
Lincoln Avenue
Winnetka
Elis Island
Frederick James Macnish
Chicago
George W. Mieth
Sewing for Home and Hospital at Wilmette Club
The Beulah home and Maternity hospital will benefit from sewing by Wilmette Woman's Club members on April 5 and 19. Women are invited to join at 10 AM at the clubhouse, with luncheon at noon, and mothers may bring children from school to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Beulah
Woman's Club of
Wilmette
Junior Auxiliary Meeting Postponed and Events Planned
The Junior Auxiliary of the Woman's Catholic club postpones Monday April 1 meeting to Thursday April 4 in St Francis Xavier auditorium at 8 PM. New members receive tea April 8 from 3 to 5 PM at the Woman's club building. A party is planned for the third week of April with date TBD. Luncheon slated for May 1 at Edgewater Beach hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Catholic Club
St. Francis Xavier Auditorium
Woman's Club
Edgewater Beach
Guild Meets April at St Augustine's Episcopal
The Associated guilds of St Augustine's Episcopal Church will hold a special meeting in the clubhouse on Friday April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Guilds of
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church
Laura Davy Named Recording Secretary for Illinois Daughters of Empire
Miss Laura Davy of 427 Ninth Street Wilmette has been appointed recording secretary for the Illinois association of the Daughters of the British Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Davy
Ninth Street
Wilmette
Just
Illinois Association of the Daughters of the British Empire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business and Professional Woman's Club of Working of
Illinois Legislature
Arts
Patrones
Mesdames L. Hamilton MceCormick
Lorado Taft
Edward A. Cudahy
John T. Pirie
John J. Mitchell
Moses J. Wentworth
Frank O. Lowden
Henry A Blair
James C. Ames
Martin Insull
Jules Brower
Edward Hines
Julius T. Benedict
Edward A. Leight
Charles H. Chadwick
Ira C Copley
James B. Waller
Philip K. Wrigley
William E. Swift
Clement Studebaker III
Richard I. Stearnes II
Leander J. McCormick
E. C. Kohlsaat
George Woodruff
Hollister Sturges
Alexander Revell
Bernard Eckhart
Albert B. Dick
Edward B. Butler
Luther W. Bodman
Albert R. Brunker
Edith Kohlsaat
Ellis Island
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