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28 WILMETTE LIFE December 17, 1926 ~*' .~ . ~~1:(t1:\}1:\l~~~~~~~~~1:\l~~~~~1:\t~~~ e;· . . . . fl I!!!J! ~ ~~ ~ -. ~: ~'-!: f!!: ·. ~ ~ ~ kn uJ%t·rttl tt . " ~ wq J t .. ~'~ . tt " . . .1 :~ ~ !Jfiil IJTI from the people themselves. And finEXPERT ON DEC'ORATION · ally came William Morris of England. who as a student in Oxford, made ADDRESSES ART LEAGU£ Together friends with Burn Jones and Rossettic. these three boys organized J% ~ North Shore Group Hears of :~ !.J/il ,;I ,;I " /1i hrt· ~ J%tmtt u! "~ 1% ~ Tape~tries and Block Print- ing from R0 b ertson a literary society. an art cluh, and die! everything they could to create. and haYe others create. Mr. Ho.bertson said tha.t \\'illiam 1forris, more tha 11 any other artist, had influenced liis life. ~~ ef: ~ · W\:1 ~~ .A! ~ ~~ fl!: f!: f!f: ~'-!: ~ ~· · ;. ~ ~ ~ 111 ~~ « ~. « ~ ... - ~ ~ « ~~ · ·~ · a ch armtng · Grand ptano, · Whet her tt the marvelous Ampico, ·a choice selection of . v· C o lumbta tVa- T onal R ecor ds or a v· tvaTonal Columbia- successor to the phonograph. the entire family will DnJ'oy such a "" gift- not only on Christmas day but for many days and many a Christmas to come. By MARJORY WINDES the love and \\'i sh !.J/il More than sixty-five people. :~ bers and friends of the North Shore Th<'re V\ as a tnuch of humnr i1i \\'il ~ Art teague attended the league mec~- liam Morris· life. He had a dreadful llfil ing Thursdav night. Decemher 9 . . 111 time with Queen Victoria anrl King i\1 the Camp Fire room of Communtty bert of England . Tt seems that thl' :~ Honse. Winnetka. queen did the reig-ning while her weak !.J/il Allen E. Philbrick of 982 Elm stn.· d. and wonld-he -a rtistir husband trit·d to \Vinnetka. and Harry C Timmitl :'\ of promote e1rt. But his. efforts ha,·e :~ 71 \Varwick avenue, Winnetka. por- hcen cono.;iderl'cl \\'Orse than nothin ~·. !.J/il traved ex 1 'b"tts o f t 1 · wor k l11·~ .· art museum!' (lccidedh· inarti sti ,r- . 11 1etr ·. ~.rr lH · -' Ph~lhrick exhibited about forty etch- · and hi;-; la\'i sh anrl grntesquc buildin g, :~ ing-s, landscapes. portrait s and ot~1er the bane of \Villifllll \fnrri~· lifl' . Th~ · ~ stvlrs, a most unu sual and rharmtn.g King would he arti stic . !J!i' c~llection. Mr. Timmnis' work " ·as 111 Des.cribea Block Printing · \\·atcr color. scene~ he had painted Turninl! fr0m this interesting intr 41 :~ while ahroad this la~t sumnH' r. duction, \lr, Robcrtsuu spc;;>k~ on "Th~_· ~ The speaker of the evening wa s Romance of Block Printin~." Blork 11fi1 .Lion<>! Robertson, . interior decnrator printing, or the printing- of de . ig-ns ancl for Tob<>y in Chicag-o. ~f r. Robert- colors on linen. wa . originated in In ~ son is likewise an advisor 011 fu;ni- dia. However, the inspiration of rk /Iii ture de~ign for .many .large estahlt~h - sig-n came from France. and tht· intri ments 1~1 the ctty, astde from het11g j racies nf pattern::. a-; we find them to ~ an archttect. cl<n·, also came to tt" from abroad. IITI . Diacuuea Creative. Art . ').fr. Robertson i;-; an authoritv on His. talk it!clud~d a dtsctts~ton CJf hlork printing, and {'Xhihitcd <.nnH: g(Jr :~ crcattve. art m tlus country. as C\Jlll,- gcou..; Indian prints. lliil oared wtth European countnes. and .1 411 Se\·l·ral announcemt·nts oi intt-rc . . t 1 t~lem- ~-1~~ ~~-~~~~~~;·· a~~~vanl Ji /J J;N . t iJ IJ /J .. ii ·····.= .~ :~ .· :.... .. ~ ~~ ~ ~~ 4i :~ ~ ll/il ~\:1 1!/l# iJ :~ ~ ~~ ··· f!: \!: fl!: 1!/l# ~: ff: -. ~ Here are a The Brewsrer Grand Pi;~no .....·.... S750.oo The Marshall and Wendell Grand Piano .. $950.00 Chickering and Sons 'Grands · .$I,J50 to $I.S75 The Ampico in the Marshall and W"n~ d eII · · · · $1.975 to $2.375 Th e A mpa'c o 1 'n th e Ch'tc k ering .... SJ.IOO ro s4 . 2 5 0 Columb·· a.. Va·v a .. -Tonal Records ... S . 7 5 to $ t. 5o few suggestions fhe Columbia Fine Arts Series of Mu~ical M· asrerworks · · · · $4.5o to 512 ' 00 Swanson PQrtable Talking Machines ...... S2 5 .oo The Viva-Tonal Columbia-successor to the Phonograph- i n beau tifully decorared cabi- . nets . . . . $ 90.00 to $ JOO.oo Super ·Z .. nt'th Radio .... $ 2 8 o to $1.5 o o 0 4i 4i""' :~ IJiil /Iii IJ ··. llfil :~ ji""' ~: 1 ff:· ~~ - e: ..··· ··· A!!f1 ~ Ji!J!i'..... JJii ~ !/Iii :~ !/Iii t lat to the league ml'mhcr s \n·n· made ll\ Jan~t·s Catlr l ·: well. pre~ident. :\n en: Mr. Robertson ("Oillpared o ur age ning· art cla~s. open t() 11roc\uring mcm with Venier, saying that we arc parallel \vith Venier in creati,·e art. \\'c her s of the ka ~ ur. '"ill lH' organized ·\o not create. he declared . \\\· ran- nn Janutln' 12. in thr Communin· 'sack e\'Cl'\' country in the 'rorld and H ousc. lt · 1 tl la t 'f 1k ts l' 'l'" ·' r. ()I n·r t aut· hrinP.' hack their art tn enio,- and study. fn of the Art Institute will rondurt As Venice did with St. ~fark\ ratlw- the les so ns. 12 in number. Sin r (· drat. wr arc doing- in our country. He member ship in the class is limited tr· snoke the tapestries itt \·l'nire. snme 30. applicant~ must he in at onrr. For fine examples of which \Irs. ~fcC'or - information. ca111frs. ] . \\".F. DaYit' '-. mick has loaned the Art Institute:. \\'innetka 293. or 538. ln the loth century tht· art of tap6 The next mel"tinJ..:· of thl' lt· a~n t· \\ il l try declined . Rdort' thi~ happened take . place Friday. January 21. at tl11· howe\'er, Gothic tape stry ga\'C to the \Vilmette \\'oman's club. There wil l world some sp ll.'ndid examDks (If pun: hl· an exhibit of pa:-trls and architl' r · s 1~~- r I 'f "tb:ed in the wnnl." wgetahlt· dn'd tap- tu_ra 1..(1raw111g \ 1 1ar tt·_s .·. ·.' organ -' \\ t l'"tri<.::-, which are tH:rttlattt' tlt in colt)r . 1 ot 1 mettc, an(.t an t'Xhth.lt ot ~rulp 1 tnr Displays Tapestries " ·or k by ~~I '" Jean ( oburn. ;d , 1 ·.\t thl' height of the "tape:- try agl'." 11i \\"ilmettc..·. The '-pt·aktT will IH' :111 there being no motion picturl' .... no nnunced later. · · thl' penp 1 great t1 1eat<.:r to sat1:-,ly t', 1 -----pageants were gin·n continually, and HOME FOR HOLIDAYS thi~ pagt'ntry ha s l1Ct.' tl WO\'l' ll into Cadt'ts <~. S. Cul\'cr. C. (~ . Koe11k··. , the tapes! ries that arl' preserved. ~I r. Howard \\'inherg and /\.. ~1. 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