Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Oct 1928, p. 48

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... "Jealoua Gods," Latest Gertrude Atherton Work WILMETXE riage," who thought that Mrs. Atherton had drawn in Aspasia her most fascinating heroine, may find their allegiance divided when they encounter Tiy, the lovely Egyptian, descendant of ·ruling queens, a· c customed to think of men as weaklings and to dominate them by force of intellect, unlearned in the arts and coquetries of women, but feminine enough to reftise to sacrifice her long black hair when forced to disguise herself as a man. LIFE Octobe_ r 26, 1928 Sears Football Outfits Bow to Evanston Teams The Joseph Sears school's 85-pound and 100-pound football teams have slipped back to the losing column in the North Shore Grammar Schooi Football league. Both teams dropped games to the Boltwood school of Evanston last 'Thursday in Kenilworth. The scores were 6 to 0 and 19 to 0. The Kenilworth t eams were scheduled to play Wilmette tn \Vashington park this Thursday. Gertrude Atherton's "] ealous Gods," her second novel dealing with Athens of the Fifth Century, appears under the Horace Liveright imprint this month. The inspiration for this book, the story of Alcibiades, came to Mrs. Atherton wheh she was ·in Athens gathering material for "The Immortal Marriage," the story of Pericl~s and Mis·s ] oan Sherritt, 328 Oxford road, Aspasia. Kenilworth entertained several friend s Readers of "The Immortal Mar- at bridge last Saturday aftrenoon. Marion Anderson Colored Contralto Symphony Soloist Marion Anderson, colored contralto, has been engaged as one of the soloists who will appear with the Little Symphony orchestra in its programs at New Trier auditorium this season under the auspices of the New Trier Orchestral association. Miss Anderson won first honors among 300 singers from all parts of th e United States in the 1925 New York Stadium contest. Since then she has appeared throughout the country, acclaimed everywhere as the possessor of one of the great contralto voices of the era. Her artistry is favorably compan~d with that of Roland Hayes. Dates for this season's Little Symphony programs have been announced as follows: Monday, November 12. Monday, Dece mber 10, Marion Anders un, soloi s t. Monday, January 14, Ruth Breton, soloi st. Monday. F ebruary 18, (soloist not yet e ngaged) . Monday, March 11, Gittn. Gradova, soloist. The Local Telephone Directory Goes to Press Soon In the interest of good servtce subscribers are requ.e sted to call CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY The forty-sixth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Brethold of 1102 Central avenue was celebrated on October 19. Mrs. Albert Johnson of Chicago, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Brethold, entertained them and sixteen relati\'cs at dinner and cards on that cveni·ng. South THE TELEPHONE COMPANY and give notice of any changes or correctiorls that should be made in their listings AmericaAfrica Cruise From New York, Jan. 22, 104 days · · · the thrillinl "cruise of contrasts"..· on the ship with 1928's finest tropi~ sea comforts · · · the new DUCHESS OF A THOLL ·.· 20,000 gross tons. Rio de Janeiro ··. Buenos Aires ··. Capetown ... Dar-es· Salaam ··· Cairo ··· Paris. Quaintness ··· sophistication · · · barbarism. Zulu kraals ··· diamond mines ··· Vi~ toria Falls (optional) ··· the Nile ... Piccadilly. Zebras ··· giraffes ··· crocodiles. You are sure of seeing everything, doing everything, becausethemanagement,ship and shore, is by the world's greatesttravelsystem.Aslow u $1500. Booklets from ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY R. S. EL WORTHY, Steam&hiJ» Gen· eral Agent, 71 E. Jaekson Blvd., Chicago, Ill., TeleJ»hone Wabash 1904 or an7 local SteaDlshiD Al'ent. Canadian ·· ··. Pacific

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