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September 7, 1928 WILMETTE LIFE 19 occupied for seventeen summers. Ra"IAROUF" SENSATION vinia is the only opera house in the world with a permanent symphony orOF RAVINIA SEASON chestra in its employ, and this distincthat warrants boasttion is . (Continued from page 17) some~hing ing. Whether furnishing the musical settings for the operas, or playing a proper number of tim.es each week, concert program, the Chicago SymThis Septembtr sale is an event of real moment-a that rehearsals may be arranged with- phony orchestra has always been a time when you can select a 'FUR COAT at summer out confliction-all of these factors vital .part of the Ravinia season. price. enter into a knotty problem which has been likened to a feat in engineering. Comparison of values will convince yo~ SEEK PRESIDENT'S TROPHY Then public demand must be taken inof the substantial savings here. The second round in the President's to consideration, and, as happened sevat the Wiltrophy event will be played eral times this year, when there are a BEAUTIFUL FURS. large number of persons unable to mette Golf club Saturday, September NEWEST IN STYLE AND PELTS 8. It wilt be 18 holes, match, play procure seats for a first performance, · Sunday, . September 9, will handicap. an early repeat of the work is necesWe Manufacture .to Order at Stock Prices sary to accommodate the overflow. witness a Four-Ball Foursome event, This often means a · complete re-ar- 18 holes, medal play, handicap. rangement of a schedule which has A Reasonable Down Pa7· been made out for a considerable Mrs. Frederic B. Crossley of 600 EVANSTON CHICAGO meat Will period, and this is something that is Washington avenue had as her guests Hold Yo·r Se· 1717 Sherman A... lmn· Park Bml. 'far more baffling than the much touted· last week-end her sister, Mrs. C. B. leetlo· Greenleaf 288% Graceland 8251 Chinese puzzle. It will be remembered Comstock of Elgin, Ill., and Mr. and that owing to circumstances over which Mrs. William Ross, also of Elgin. no one could exercise any control, "Pagliacci" was unexpectedly presented on the opening night of the season, thus giving it a performance it would not have had otherwise. The tremendous popularity of "Marouf" made four performances of that work imperative and more could have been given had the season been two weeks longer. "Aida" and "Martha" have both been extremely popular this year and it was possible to effect cast changes in both of these works which permitted the public to enjoy two distinct interpretations of them as regards some of the important roles. The repertoire of thirty-three operas given throughout the season, follows: Friends have no doubt told you of the Aida, Andrea Chenier, Ballo in Maschera, The Barber of Seville, Carmen, rare deliciousness of Bowman's Milk. Cavalferia Rusticana, Don Pasquale, "So good!" they say. 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See for yourself for the repetition of' certain works which could not otherwise be made to how truly sweet and delicious it is__.._ fit into the schedule. The eleven Sunhow rich and pure-how definitely suday afternoon concerts given during the season were especially attractive, perior in flavor. and continuing a policy inaugurated three years ago, a series of concerts in which national music was featured, Order from the courteous Bowma. n milkformed a considerable part of the Sunman who passes your door. Or teleday offerings. This year the national programs included music representaphone Wilmette 55. tive of Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Bohemia and Sweden. This was the first time that either Bohemia or Sweden had been represented in these concerts. Another unusual concert was devoted to ballet music, this program being followed by Miss Ruth Page, Edwin Strawbridge and associates in ballet divertisements. The final Sunday afternoon concert will consist of solo numbers presented by members of the orchestra. The children's concerts, given on each Thursday afternoon of the season have drawn juvenile auditors by the 1:housand from near and far. The programs have been instructive and interesting, while the entertainments which have followed the orchestral programs have filled the hearts of the' little visitors with joy. The concert part of these Thursday afternoon affairs have always included an instructive talk by Mr. DeLamarter. As usual, the Chicago Symphony orchestra was in the pit this year and likewise appeared at all the concerts, thus occupying the same place it has ' - - - - - -. . . .. . - - - -. . . . ._ _ _ _ _ _ _. . . . . . . . . .! '" You Can }3uy Furs Here With .Confidence Labich Bros., Furriers t· You'll never know until you ·have tasted it! BowMAN DAIRY COMPANY MILK