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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

25

Clarita Martin at Goodman Memorial Theatre May 10 11 12 13

Clarita Martin the Spanish dancer from Winnetka will present Iberian dance programs as the third and final attraction of the Art Institute Members Dance series at Chicago's Goodman Memorial theatre May 10 11 12 and 13. Her program features original dances ranging from Castilian to Moorish and Gypsy styles with a modern bullfight impression. Accompaniment includes Owen Haynes on piano and Jeronimo Villarino the noted Spanish guitarist from New York who has performed with Vincente Escudero, offering flamenco pieces and guitar solos.

Clarita Martin Mellen C. Martin Rosewood Avenue Winnetka Art Institute Goodman Memorial Theatre Chicago Miss Martin Central Spain Sevilla Malaga Spanish Dance, Miss Martin Cezanne Albeniz Falla Turina Lecuona Owen Haynes Senor Villarino Vincente Escudero Sarasate Pittaluga

Prominent Women Head Opera Guild In Chicago Area

A new Illinois Opera guild formed to aid the Chicago City Opera company, led by Mrs. James G. McMillan of Winnetka as president. Officers span Chicago suburbs with plans to boost season subscriptions, fund student opera tickets, and host a gala fashion show at the Esquire theatre in Chicago on May 16 to benefit the opera company.

Illinois Opera Guild Tavern Club Chicago Chicago City Opera Company James G. McMillan Winnetka Louis E. Yager Oak Park Dwight C. Orcutt Glencoe L. Lewis Cohen Highland Park John L. Kellogg Barnett Farell Hugo Dalmar Evanston F. W. Mueller M. B. Kennedy Esquire Theatre

Akely Trio in Concert With Marjorie Day

The Beaux Arts salon in the Medinah club lounge Chicago hosts the second spring concert by North Shore artists on Sunday May 14 featuring soprano Marjorie Day of Wilmette and the Akely trio. The mother daughter group includes Mrs. Ernan Akely and her daughters Blythe and Frances with Mlle Mathilde Ernestine directing. The program is timed for Mother's Day and highlights a leading women’s trio.

North Shore Medinah Club Chicago Marjorie Day Wilmette Akely Ernan Akely Blythe Frances Mlle Mathilde Ernestine

Miss Mildred Mullen to Again Sing at Winnetka Church

Miss Mildred Mullen of 401 Woodlawn Avenue Glencoe will be soloist with the Winnetka Congregational church choir again on Sunday May 7 following her appearance on April 30 She also sang for the Good Friday services and for the Easter Sunday afternoon service at the same church

Mildred Mullen Woodlawn Avenue Glencoe Winnetka Congregational Church Miss Mullen

Northwestern Ensemble Class May Concert Highlights New and Rare Works

Northwestern University School of Music ensemble class presents a Sunday May 7 concert at 4 pm in the School of Speech Auditorium. Works include Beethoven Octette Op 103 and Hindemith Spielmusik in American premiere style, performed by a full string and wind lineup led by David Van Vacter.

Northwestern University School of Music David van Vacter School of Speech Beethoven Paul Hindemith Flora Lee Gladys Koptik Eugene Keck Nonie Orvis Clayton Wilson Kieth Bryant Marion Karnes Wilbur Simpson Dick Wilson Clyde Miller Helene Leach Earlene Burgett Lillian Jones Dorothy Taylor Gilbert Bauer Marjorie Harrington Carol Werth Robert James Armand Baker Inez Larson Marjorie Winkle Alice Lawrence John Norris Kathleen Bolyard Donald Kane

New Art League Class Opens Under Giesbert

Starting Monday a special painting class will open at Winnetka Community House sponsored by the North Shore Art league. Edmund Giesbert will teach five Monday lessons from 1 30 to 4 30 with outdoor landscape instruction when weather allows. For information contact Mrs Charles Wachs or Mrs Paul Willett.

Winnetka Community House North Shore Art League Edmund Giesbert University of Chicago Art Institute Charles Wachs Woodland Avenue Winnetka Paul Willett Richmond Road Kenilworth

Royce more Glee club to honor Mrs Kohlsaat at concert

The thirteenth annual Roycemore Glee club concert is set for Friday May 12 at 8 30 PM in Evanston. The program includes sacred songs dedicated to Mrs Caroline Kohlsaat former conductor. Tickets are available at Chandler's Evanston or at the door.

Mrs. Kohlsaat Roycemore Glee Club Roycemore School Evanston Libby Austin Glencoe Theresa Denison Jane Farley Joy Garrison Lorayne Hoover Therese Jordan Kenilworth Marcia Kuhnen Jean MacKay-Scott Virginia Mowrey Jean Pirie Madeleine Sheridan Babs Thomas Ann Tilden Madi Bacon Caroline Kohlsaat P. B. Kohlsaat

Sketching Trip for Alice Mae Jackson to Connecticut and NY

Alice Mae Jackson of 1017 Elmwood Avenue Wilmette plans a two week sketching trip to Connecticut and the New York world’s fair. She has recently exhibited two pictures in the All Illinois Society of Fine Arts spring water color show at the Stevens hotel.

Alice Mae Jackson Elmwood Avenue Wilmette Connecticut All-Illinois Society of Fine Arts Stevens Hotel

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