Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Jul 1927, p. 25

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July 29, 1927 WILMETTE Ll.fl! 25 Art Theatre Offers MD.UON DOWR FUR· Short Pla:v. s SHOW ON IN CHICAGO Three at Moraine Hotel Balaban and Katz Theaters to Be Scene of Annual Fur · F aahion · Exhibit Three short plays will comprise the next program of the Chicago Art I theater Wedt\.e~y evening, August 3, I at 8 :30· p. m.. at the Hotel )foraine, Highland Park. "Riders to the Sea," hy John Synge: 1 "D ear Departed," by Stanley Hough- · ton~ and "J uhilee," by Anton Chekov, are ti1e three playlets which will be I presented hy the popular young actors 1 under the direction of han Lazareff. 1 former!\· of the :\f oscow Art theater. \ Tl 1e success o f t 1 1e summer season I of the Chicago Art theatre on the north shore has alreadv been assured 1 ~ )\'· t 1 1c 1arge an d enthusiastic audiences which have attended everv one of the 11erformances giYen ~o far this year. it is exolained. 1 1 On Saturda~· night. August 6. the I company \\'ill present the same three plays for its :\I idway a uclience at the Disciples Churr·'1 theater. 57th street and University aYenue. Chicago, at 8:15 p. m. 1 1 For the Convenience of .. Members the Associated · f of Ch' ff Fur Ind ustnes o tcago arc o ering the Sixth Million r-1JIIar Fur Fashion exhibit now showing at the Chicago theaters. The sh.owing is to he held, as it has been for three years, in the Balaban & Katz' modng picture houses in the loop district and outlying neighborhoods. It opcncrl July 25, at the Balaban & Katz Chicago theater, witl mo,·e to the snutl~ ,.sid~ the week of August 1. to the ln·olt theater; the week of August ~ to the Uptown theater on the ... north sHlt: : and the week of August _b. to the Stnatc theater on the west stde. D.uring the run of the sho,,- it is l'stimated that over half a million women will take advantage of the opportunity to review the ne"rest authoritative models in fur s. gowns. hats and shoes for the coming sea son. For a complete fashion showing with the ADVANCE fur wraps as piece de resistance, is the AUGUST FUR SHOWING aim of Chicago furriers who have · 1 In Smart Creations for ~nad_e t~tis annual spectacle a nat10na The coming Fall lllStttutwn. · Reduced Rates During ·. f rom Many. tbes SalesDelay Vaaaton . Save August Money and Because the Fur Fashton show 1s Take advantage of our reduced Summer unique, hundreds of members of the 1 rates on remodeling and repairing. fur trade from all parts of the country Phone CENtral 804t come to Chicago in July and August to attend the event. This year C. ]. Gordon, presid~nt of the assodafion, has made announcement of a numher of official delegations which will visit Est. 1879 the show, more than 2,000 in all. repRoom 501, Capitol Bldg· . Formerly Masonic Temple resenting fur trade organizations State and · Randolph Streets throughout the Uniterl States. The ('hf<'ngo "\Jc·,,· York City delegation has reached - - - - - - - . 300 in number · and '"-·ord has been re- Old and New Customers We annovnce the opening of our Latest Branch Store at 417 Fourth Street, Wilmette, Ill. Here with the cooperation of our other stores, you will find a complete stock of Persian and Chinese Rugs. We are here to sern you and we offer you Merchandise the v·alue of which. without a doubt, cannot be surpassed in QUALITY OR PRICE. We Operate Our Own Cleaning Plant We clean your rugs in the finest and _most up-to-dat~ plant in tbt Middle West. Rugs cannot be cleaned thoroughly without proper equipment. Give your valuable rugs to a teliable concern and let it be responsible for their safe return . Our protection is your protection. Read the Want Ads c· . I 1 Vartan V. Pedian 417 Fourth Street WILMETTE :\htfn storf'--&938 Sheridan Road O.R~~Co ~=- Ph. Wilmette 4134 Chicago Onl\ l)urk-1100 Luke Street of g'rOUJ1S ceived also frotn tl1r follo\\·ing citir ~ \\'hich l1aYe l)t:e n org-at1izcd - - to attend the show : St. Louis, Kansas = Citv. Milwaukee, ~·finneapolis. St. Paul, ~ Detroit. Cleveland, Boston and Pitts- ! ~ burgh. 1 § For the cntcrtaint11e11t of tl1e ,·isitors . ~ the associatiotl ga ,.e a l)anquet 011 the Ot)enlng 11ig-ht of tl1c sllO\Ying i11 the Gold room of the Congre ss hotel. After the first run of the fashion prom- enade all the mannikins \\·ere brought to the llar1quet roo111 \\'l1cre a ])eattty contest was conducted for three prizes given by the association and the Cen- tral Furrier, the only fur trade maga- - - - Portraiture Photographic art brought to the particular · North Shore in its own envtronment. II ~I § zine pulJiisl1ed in Cl1icago. of \vhich T. C. Greenberg is editor. A group of. - = - moYing picture producers attended the - _ banquet with a view to placing the : _ prize " ·inncrs in the films. I~ The staging of the show was done ~ by the production staff of the Balaban ~ & Katz theaters. It -comprises the en- ~ tire stage attraction in each house, = combined with a film. It is divided _ into three scenes and is heralded by animated hill boards. The first is a boulevard scrnc in which smart wraps for morning and afternoon wear are sl1own. The second is a cou11try clttlJ setting in which every variety of sports furs is shown in appropriate styles, particularly furs for the school girl and the flapper type. Third and finaJ scene is the "Peacock Promenade" in \\·hic.h the most luxurious coat~ and wraps for evening are shown \\'ith harmonizing evenitJg gowns and correef accessories. Tl1is scetle closes with an ensemble in \\'hich aJl the mannikins-42 in number-appear. - The Studio of John Ridgely Marshall Opposite Teatro del Lago Sheridan Road between Wilmene and Kenilworth PHONE WILMETTE 4070 -+ F. E. Davenport uf 4()4 Grcg·ory _ avenue entertained at dinner and bridge Tuesday e\·ening- in lwnor of = ).'frs. Hubert Heren of Detroit, Mich., I ~ who is the guest of her father and ~ mother, Dr. and ).f rs. John X. Goltra 1 ~ ()f Evanston. =~[rs. - -

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