Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Mar 1938, p. 48

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Be "Finest Yet»". Plans Foretel1 Garden Glories, the officiai agrazine of the Garden Club of Illinis, in its.cuirrent issue, car- ries an extensive article. on the forthcoming Chicago Flower show on the Navy Pier. In .part we quote that article ivhich skel- etonizes an idea of what that, vast exhibition "%vill be as, it is written b) Mrs. Raymond' Knotts, editor fGarden:Glories and publicity chairman of theý flower show: .Our twelfth Chicago Flower' show, which will open. its doors Saturday morning, April 2, to continue through April -10, proises, to be the, most spectacular and beautiful that we have :yet g ven. '.In .honor of. Mrs, . 0WM. Dynes, president of the National Council of State Garden clubs, who for the past six years has been genieral chairman of the Chicago' Flower show, the theme this y ar will be "Gardens fromn Maine to Cifornia". It will be the most a»ibitious yet attempted as there ivill be a wealth of plantniaterial and architectural detail flot scheduled in any previouis show. "Whfen you enter you will be in a uati.o of California. On one side albQi of State Garden clubs. PormfrCu o e ce bi ofthebeauty and romance Porr o lbW re LéWýIlianhurg region will be re- I nP duced. -Thtii gardens of Louisi- tsonPays, riayers ýwith the 4b&ways dripping witb nih most ànd*'bougainvillae, wiîî Two literature chairmen of district eyu ~n spiiit into the deep south. clubs of the Wilmette Federation. of flc e Eglrd tae wîi~ Women's. Clubs, Mrs. M. E. Guerotilt ,resented lby a house typical of of thue Tenth district, and M.rs. Philip rsylvanii.-and gardens illed with S. Blanchard, of the second, have in'material of that reoion. 'A planned what promises to be an in- Paul Stone-Rayrni 'raith o! Glenicoo', ,ziers for the hai; "Gay Nineties" Maids to Attend, Flower Shoý \\ide-ey-ed Nvith wonder at the ties asisemble.d for the Chicago er show, two maids of the Chic. forty years ago will appear2 Navy pier on1 Chicago day Apri promenade down to the te where thev wilI dine at a table 'Ridge School Girls The board of directors of theý Park Ridge School for Girls has purchasedthe mnain floor"geats and the boxes for a dance recital by, Harry Hamilton, at -the Studebaker theater at 3 :30 Sun- day afternoon. April 3., Mûrs. Burt J. Denmhan of Wilmette is president of the senior board& Her committee for the benefit is as flol- lows: Mirs. Edwin M. Ashcràft, Jr', M\iss Eleanor Lippincott, Mrs. Wal- lace. Mackenzie, and Mrs. Lawrence Denman. Mrs. Ashcraft also is one of the patronesses, wi.th Mrs. Charles W~are, Mrs. O.0. Buck,. Mrs. Melvin Hawley, M rs. George Olmsted, Mrs. Francis Parker, Jr., and .Mrs. Edwin Aýshcraft, Jr. Thé artist, a former Chicagoan, will e assisted n his program by Kath- t'l leen Addison, and Hadassah Mc- Giffin of the Northwestern university School of 'Music will be at the piano. Receiving his early training from Pavlcy a nd Oukrainsky, Harry Hams- iltorî was later made a member of their company, and, after some time on the Pacific coast as featured solo- ist with the Ballet Moderne. he en- r,,Ltd. tered the creative field. He com- ich pleted his dance education by study- r o ing in this country and abroad with it. and Lester Hortàn. Last seaso.n, he spn toured from coast to coast, rnaking his Chicago -and NevW Yôoi1tdebuts with triumph, according to the critics of those and other cities. He went abroad again - for new costume ma- s teniaIs and dancc ideas and is touring. the middl.e west, this season, present- ,w ing somne of the sixty dances he has created. c'beau- Tickets for the ýParkRidg9e benefit Flow- have been paced on sale at.Chandler's :ago of, and at Lyon and Healy, in Evanston.' at the il 2, to earoom e typi to The exhibit of flowers and pot plants will be the finest so far. "Thse theme of the junior club ex- hibits at the show will be "Conserva- tion". There will be two spring for- «t soene& and three winter forest mces worked out by the children. st ates, v these fo illustrate ochers w poetry.", fa i of the Mary Crane 1, to tained next Tuesè n; a -one o'clock lun of of Mrs. E. F. street. Mrs. L. H. Lker chapter of e will be enter- ru Evanston for ýn at the honie 1716 Brummel ýck is co-hostess. th ormai club. ni&veri by, wiuu. ne home a Saturday to spend the ýion with, his family. The h e day he returtis, he and arjorie, will enitertain at ance at' Shawnee Countrlr W1L ME TTE IF E Pictured ipt a summer gar-de» is Mise Loutise G4 w, ill be among the -models -skoing appropriate fi

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