Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Oct 1924, p. 2

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2 \\' IL)IETTE L1 FE. FR 1D.\ Y. OCTOBER 2~. 192~ man, which calls for great emotional acting and yet a liliely sMse of humor. It is the strongest part that Mr. Macy has ever played. Mrs. Alexander 0. Mason of Highland Park, Mr. Thomas Rollo and Miss Margaret Fabian of Evanston complete the cast. GUILD .PLAYERS BEGIN SEASON Miaa Eleanor . Eckhart of KenilwOI'tb to Have Leading Pa~ in First Play F O R MORGANIZATION OF GRADE TEACiiERS You. Need One! ·. \ ~a iety depo ~ it box ts '-'1 'lltt>t h ing that everyotH' need:-; . There are always \·aluahlc papers to he protectl'd-papers the loss of " ·hich n1ight he disastrous; Safety, convenience and ccnn nm !. are the things 've b a \ ·e tn offer you. A ~ocial and proie si~na I asspciation oi the \\'ilmette public school teachers wa> organized ).[onday a! MAKE . MEMBER DRIVE rhe Cen tral >chool for the purpose ot keq>inK the i nstructor~ in all the -chnol- in clo~e touch w1th each other to ha,·e occa ... ional lectures on "The Enchanted Cottage" Is and educational and fine art<- topics by Firat Production prominent spea ker>. According to Supe r intendent of !'chool.:; J. R. Harper, the teachers felt ~~b~ Eleanor Eckhart of Kenilworth that an organization combini ng the soi, playing the.: leading rok in the: Xu~th cial and professional ideal. wa s adShore Theatre Guild's fir~t production \"i,;able becau,e oi the ~eparatio n of ,,j it~ iourth ~cason. "The Enchanted tht: schoo ls in the different sections ·C··ttage," hy Sir Arthur \\'ing Pinero. oi the \'illage. The teacht'rs from one It \\;11 he produced in Keni lworth Xo- ~d10ol would hanll) know the teachers n·mber 11 and at \\'innetka on =":o\'em- from another sc hool unless such an as>ociation was formed. he emphal><;r 8 and 10. The part of Laura Peniltnn. played 'i7crl. · Through this organization all the teachers in the ,·iJiage schools hy Mi ~s Eckhart, demands great charm and beautv. In New Ymk Catherine will ~et together once a month to Corn<·ll created the part ; in tht: mo\'ing talk things o,·er and to liste n to some picture Miss May McA\'vy. Mi,, Eck- s peakers of note, on educational, lithart ha s ju,t returned to lin~ in Kenil- erary and other s ubject s of interest. Mi ss Matalea Brown of the Cenworth from four ,·ears at \ ·assa r coltral school was elected president, :Miss lcgt:, where she played important and france s Donnelly, art supervisor, was leadinl{ roles in till· Va s~ar College Dra- elected \'ice president and Mrs. Gladys matic cluh. Her addition to the Guild Herron of the Laurel school, was ca~t is regarded as a great a~set. chosen sec retarv-treasurer. Baile,. Retunta Mrs. Joh" n B.' Boddie, a member of Guy Stuart Bailey, founder of The the \\'ilme.tte board of education and Sorth Shott· Theatre Guild, who has an ardent worker among women l>een acting in Broadway productions for voters, spoke to the teachers' associathe last two years, i~ to play opposite tion last Monday on politics and the ~fiss Eckhart. His reappearance, it is operation of political machinery. Mrs. felt, will be welcomed by his great host Boddie diseussed the make-up of the of friend s. The part calls for great party organizations, starting with the emotional acting and technical ~kill. pn:cinct and going upward to the na ~[r. Hailey is said to be capable of the tional organization. most exacting demands. Hi s last Broadway appearance before he returned to \\.innetk;t last spring w.a~ in Piran- Baptist Men's Club «lcllo\ latest play, "The Living ~[a s k ." Meet Next Tuesday Night He drew fa\'orahle note;. from the :t\ew The second meeting or the recently York prc~ s and many critics praised his organized Wilmette Baptist church unusuallr heauti ful voice. ~[ r. Bailey Men's club will be held Tuesday evel>layed ·with the Theatre Guild in ning, October 28, in the church par "Twelve Hundred a Year." "Pygmalion" lors. Dinner will b e !>en ·ed at i ;md "Come Seven." o'clock. The production by the Theatre Guild William Hoskin of the firm of will he a distinct achievement over any- Mariner and Hoskins will speak on thin!{. which the Guild has ever done. the subject, ".T he Wondt' rs of Chemit i~ announced. The play calls ior a istry in Modern Life." l(igantic pantomime with thirty 1>eople. an o rchestra and elaborate !>tage light in~. It represents a dream and calls ior ht·autiful dancing and unu,ual rna~, .c iTt·ct s. . Memberebip Drive on The membership campaign i., now being carried on in · Kenilworth and \Vil ml'ttc and those people, who have not yet ... alhu.bed may do so by getting in touch .with Mr ~. Ernest . H. Flci.,hmatm 0£ Kenilworth . The Theatre Guild opened it~ ;.ea~on la~t week with a lecture by Franci~ \\'il~on. Mr. \\'ilson is the vicc-prc,ident of the Actors Equity a-;vlCiation and one nf Amc.:rica's foremost comedian... The Guild membership will be invitt."<.l to two more lectures or teas beiorc the !>eas'ln I I Will ·· vouJ· Ill I llome IJdnJI·· Ill I I to the eight ticket~ for the four productions, memhcrship abo in~ludes six tickets to the !\orthwcstern Play Shop performances and member-.hit' in the Winnetka Reading gn·up. FaYoritee in C..t · Mrs. E. B. L. Brown and J, William ~lacy, who are regular players with the .Gu.i.ld, are in this first production. Mrs. Brown has appeared previou ly in "Twelvt: .Hundred a Year," "Dear Bw\us". and "March Hares." 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