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There was 3 small but very respon- sive- audience at. the Highlsnd Park Club house on Tuesday evening to beer Miss Schofield's an: on Fren'ch war orphans. Miss Fell was umble to appear, but Miss Schofield interest- ed her sudience immensely. Her per- sonal scqusintsnce of the wsr msde her address very touching. She paid s beautiful tribute to America, ststo. in; the generosity shown by thil country. Miss Schofield’s talk cleered up many erroneous statements. The expression “adopting a war orphsn" does not necessarily mean to literully adopt the orphan, but to psy annually The “Worth While Circle" met on Tuaday evening with Uh. William Guyot on Onwentsia avenue. The J. U. 8. Club was delightfully entertained st the home of Miss Mayme Siljestrom last week. Next Wednesday evening it will meet with Miss Ruth Benson of So. Green Bay Mr. Walter Damrosh, who con- ducted the New York Symphony Or- chestra at Ravinia Park a number of years ago, appeared at the Auditor- ium. Chicago, on Sunday, with the New York Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Josef Holmnn, pianist, was soloist. Mr. Dxmroah conducted two of his own compositions heard for the first time in Chicago. On Thursday afternoon Miss Dor- othy Baker of W. Vine Avenue, en- tertained informally a few friends. The afternoon was pleasantly spent with music and games. Table decor- ations were in green.‘ Mrs. W. J. Fyfl'e will entertain at luncheon today in honor of Miss Har- riet Vittum who spoke at the Ossoli Club this morning. Mrs. John Reesman will entertain the North End Embroidery Club on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. James Watson of Elm Place WIS hostess yesterday afternoon at the second afiernoon of music. Mrs. Herbert Smith sang. A few friends gathered informally for the affair. Mrs: John Osborne was hostess in- formally to thirty guests at a supper party. Sunday. The regular monthly meeting of the local chapter D. A. R. was held at the home of Mrs. W. D. Messin- ger on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Oliv- er Schaefer of Evanston, read the paper of the day, and Mrs. W. A. Alexander sang “Serenity”, by Mary Turner Salter. and. “Sacrament" t.nd “Charity" by McDermott. Mrs. Alex- ander accompanied herself on the piano. In the absence of the regent. Mrs. Truax, vice regent. had charge of the meeting. The Afternoon Euchre (‘luh mvt with Mrs. E. J. Bock on last Thurs- day afternoon. The successful prize winners were, Mesdames William Rudolph, Rolland Bleimehl and Fred Tucker. A number of Highland Park peo- ple attended a tea on Sunday even- ing given by Capt. McCawley at the Xaxal Station. __ __-v_ -â€"v - v-‘nâ€"n‘w of Hair. Felt Moss. Wall and Hook Mattresses. Pillows; Box Springs ahd Cushion; Rug a’nd Carpet Cleaning and Repairing. Upholstering Furni- ture Repairing. Refinishing. We guarantee high class work and entire sat- isfnction. Work called for and delivered. We Retail at whole- sale prices. Dealers in Furni- ture etc. 17 West Central Ave. Highland Park, Ill. Fefibnshové Mafltgss. Fagtory High Class Launderers 8: French Dry Cleaner: Phones 178~l 79-471 Dom forget we can help you materially vsith your household laundry, rugs, draperies, etc. when you start your spring housecleaning. The Social Side of Life 50c SKIRTS . 50c Ladies’ Skirt Snécial ARE EXPERT For one week only Beginning March 27th We will Dry Clean and Press all ladies’ skirts mangimmm Local Affairs of the week H {(9953: ParK for 50¢ each By the Observer luau. bent :or- llly! Iiss ext ith Lmy JRundle School of Music with studios '"tlin the Fine Arts building, Chicago, Stuart Dykema, the Chicago tenor church. Mr. Dykema has had many years experience both as a signer and ‘ teacher. Starting in a boy choir at} ,the age of nine years he has been in-; terested in music continually ever} since. lfle has sung solos in many of" :the largest churches of the principal icities of the country. Mr. Dykema is a member of the and is filling many oratorio and con- cert engagements. Along with his other duties Mr. Dykema will devote Friday to teaching in Highland Park using the Parish House of the Trinity church where he will accept a limited number of pupils rur i 30tl has been engaged as solost at Trinity 1 Bay Art the tion T? was afte :1 vs deco were worl deco and couli COUl1 the whic Tomorrow evening Mrs. Francis Hodgson Burnett’s masterpiece of ro- mantic childhood, “Little Lord Faun- 'tleroy,"wwill be the moving picture attraction. Every child is interested in the tale of this child who so early in life wore the lace and velvet of the English court. The “movies" on Friday evening were certainly very good. “The Gslloper," by Richard Herding Davis being the attraction. The card ,party data has been changed to the twenty-eighth. MANUFACTURERS a certain sum to the support of the orphan, while he is being cared for by his mother or some appointed guardian. The idea is to keep them out of institutions and give them a good start. Contributions taken in at the time of Miss Schofield’s talk amounted to eight hundred and fifty dollars. STRUAT DYKEMA, Tenor Highland Park Club Phone 1 15 The following names are thoseiof the prize winners and the articles ior which the prize was awarded: Mrs. Dwight Cook, first; Mrs. W. S. Fhr- rest, second; and Mrs. McNally, third, for salads. Miss Jessie Chandler, first; Mrs. 0. E. Keller, second; Mrs. P. M. Lowe, third, for desserts. Mrs. R. K. Buckmsn, Jr., first; Mrs. J. L. Martin, second; Mrs. James Trofil; third, for appetizers. Mrs. John Oliver, first, for baked dishes. Mrs. O. H. Morgan, first; Mrs. A. L. Bah-J nique, second; Mrs. A. J. Metal, third, for baked meats. Mrs. Georte ‘McBride, first; Mrs Paul Bird, sec- em and Mrs. E. H. Raymond, third, ‘for pies and pastry. Mrs. A. J. Met- zel, first; Mrs. Carleton Moseley, sdb- ond; Mrs. Rex Jones. third, for lay- er cakes. Mrs. Russell Whitmqi, first; Mrs. Hanson, second; and Miss Shields, third, for loaf cakes; Miss M. K. Jones, first; Mrs. George Bard’s maid, Miss Alma Oleson, second; Mrs. iH. Sieler, third, for sunshine cakes. Mrs McCeughley, first; Mrs. J. V. Norcross, second, for small cakes. Mrs. John G. Mott, first; Mrs. C. W. Buckley, second, for doughnuts. Mrh C. G. Wright, first; Mrs. Char] s Follsnsbee, second, and Mrs. S. . Miller, third, for breads. Miss Josh- phine Faxon, first; Miss Francis Buell, second, Miss Florence Shrevfe. third, for candy There was also h goodly display of jams. jellies, eté. The judges were from The School '1' Domestic Arts and Science of Chi- cago. Other attractions were the “Roulette wheel" where chances on I The next. regular meeting of ithe club will be held in the Highlamd Park Club House Thursday, Mai-ch 30th at 2:45 p. m Rev Chafles Bayard Mitchell will speak on “The llArt of Human Approach." Miss Her- itha Harbauzh will play piano selec- itions. The Highland Park Club Hesse! was a scene of gayety on Thurséyl afternoon when the Ossoli Club field a very attractive “County Fair." The; decorations were very clever and; were the result of a great deal of;I work. The booths, all of difl'ergnt’ decorations, were quite numer us‘ and the displays were wonderful. ne: could scarcely imagine that food could be made so very attractive.'. I Two homeless girls were cared 301' and restored to their people this wick through the Association. Clothes, food and sympathy were bestoéred upon them. 5 Tuesday evening the Senior Bbys’ Club under the direction of eir leader, Mr. C. G. Alexander gay; 8 very interesting party. a bus ness . meeting presided over by Ffddie Smith, the president, was conducted previous to the games. A great deal of originality was displayed in their entertainment. Clarence Carlson gave ian oration that showed thought, re- paration and ability. Nels Engflnd and Garritt De Vroeg composed a‘ ,Couple of very interesting songs :full of local color, which the boys sang for their guests. Frank Brady Ehad the honor of writing a play which ‘the boys will present later on for a ibenefit. All of this work was Ohgi- nal and the boys deserxe great cred- :it for the ability and perseverance .they showed. At the conclusion‘ of ,the program Mr. W. A. Alexander in is very enthusiastic talk encouraged the boys for the stand they have taken and the ambition they haveide- veloped and presented each offthe four with a golf stick tied with giieen satin ribbon. Games and light re- freshments concluded an e\enin of pleasure and profit. Much credi is due their leader for the interest nd inspiration he has brought into is commendable branch of associa ion work. Mrs. W. D. Miller who is spending the winter in Palm Be"ch, Florida, sent a cocoanut in the ogig- inal shell to the association this st: week. It is creating a great deaf“? interest among the girls at the h d~ quarters and later will be taken? to the Port Clinton Center where; it will be on exhibition. i Thus bringing to this center line- ty-three boys and girls and twelve men every Week {or pleasure land profit. The work is so appreciative and responsive that it is a plenhure to have a part in it. A cordial invi- tation is extended to any who are in- terested in the project to visit lthc headquarters at any time that these clubs and classes are in session. The Highwood work is chiming a (not gdeul of attention At present. It might be interesting to many to know the activities that are promoted conch week It our Port Clinton headquarâ€" ters. Monday night we have our Junior Boys’ Club; Tuesday aftemoon the Junior Girls’ Sewing Club; Tue» day evening, the Senior Boys’ ¢lub; Wednesday and Friday evenings, Adult Night School; Thursday after- noon, the Senior Girls’ Club. ‘ 1111:: 11mm PA123 912m HIGHLAND PAmthufiioxs Y. W.C.A. News; Ossoli Club u... v- yu- The Lake Forest College 00ng trade in the concert given under the aus __ 3 0d smart adver1 the Garrick and Forum Clubs bf th‘ ries of new] high school on Monday evening we improve the very good. Owing to many other at ble ways. A tractions there was not a very large jects are to I attendance. Informal dancing; wa iness men It enjoyed in the girls’ gymnasium af students are temard. war-Ir Ind ht Two hundred and sixty high echoes; "35“" 0f the tithing. He mud girls and their mothers sat do'Wn *sfthat‘more money ll needed for other dinner Saturday evening at the nefi‘qulpment Th. Pmident, Mr. H. 8. lunch room. The occasion was; ver"!v;“l spoke of the PM“ Of file successful and too much credit? cafifH‘Fh School 0““ 0°11. We 0! not be given to those who mufe théj’mmon- afl'air what it was. The menu, itr‘j , , charge of Miss Tucker was’Lmosiii The human English m ore . ding out letters to business/men complete and the dinner very thicelwsen , i , served by I number of the boys whims:I the .hfzh who?! di t {‘ka {or did very well indeed. Detentiontil ° 9"“1'“ °. °°‘.°’°"m“‘ ‘7‘“ were all in n en d Were ar" them for practice in the following i. . . ‘ ' : to improve their mans of ad- tistic. After dinner speeches an “a”. . music {0 ed a delightful entel’taing vertising, to learn of the Susmess and ment. ) to prepare Inactive ldvertising {or n swvusulcfluluuu no!!! me put:- The supper, served in cefeterig jci.pel style was well attended and we. fob lowed by 8 play “The Dfiatficti cw There was s meeting of fine finsnce Skule.” Too much credit can hotly Wcommittee of the High School Cadet given to those taking part, 6V"? on? Corps, on the fourteenth. The trees- doins a 879“ dell ‘0 make it the urer’s report opened the business of success what it was. The “skule bend?! the evening In a” report m m. was great and msde several hih dung; informstion 5M1!!! the patch” mg the evening Very clever GOSH ing of uniforms sndbendinstruments. tumes end good make-up featureel Mr s‘nm then spoke of the pro- the plsy. Those in charge of the em} m” of military training in the high tertsinment were. Mrs. Deniel Cobh" school and the benefit it is to the Mrs. Charles Everett and Mn. Wall school B. described the style of the ter Baldwin one hundred and sixteen uniforms ,purcheeed end edded that the guns W4 were expected soon. He spoke of the Ir High SChOOl NOtCS A bodily exercise the mining involml Cooker, loaned by the Colmé C0133-1 pany of Janesville, Wis., with a degd onstrator. Mr. Earl Gsel loan [Ihis corn popper for the . 0cm,- sion which was certainly great fur; the “kiddies." There was a groce store, a post oflice, a fortune telli booth, and exhibits of all sorts at! fancy work making a very pretty d -§ lplay. The high scohol and HI: Pla p School had displays of their? work sewing. The Oasoli Club wishes 3:? thank those people who are riot menâ€" . bers of the Ossoli Club but whote d6- nations were so cheerfully gimma a} who appeared at the fail-4am! l,ibe ally spent their money, thus maid the day more of a “Highland Park { Day” than an Ossoli Day. the vet? thing that the club wished to do. 1 l a1 As near as can be repor‘ed nave», the receipts for the affair amount Q) a sum over eight hundred dollars car'xdy. Were taken and' the EColoqc n u 4 ply twisted cotton, 20 in long, heavy white cotton ends. taped top 1; lb; we best 45 cent grade. Weak " end special ........... :.,. u FRIDAY â€"-;.-__.;- 45c Floor Mm»; The Hats and Capsi in,‘pur Spring dispiay are correct to the last minute in shape and color; ‘Large variety of plaids, mixtures and solid 50C tonaâ€"all sizes for, all" ges .................................... __ Week nd Offering of Home-Needs These are the best sujts, We believe, the price can buy this season. They are of fine blue sergesfi grey or brown heather mixed wool crashes sturdy of texture and sfiflng?e. Coats wi soft roll lapel and patch-pockets and feature the new 9 eated backs W1 fwide half belts, full lined knick- erbockers, sizes 5‘ to lg. ' This offer if ope :for one more week only. Included in the present largest showing are blue serges, Scotgh m 'tures and many fine stripe and plain effects in the season's best coloring; Unlimited choicerff the latest models,2 and 3 button effects, conservative and extreme stylesâ€" patch pockets or regtfiar pv‘cketsâ€"tailored to the pink of pertectio . ‘ The worthiness of tihfi ihig r grade suitsâ€"$20 to $430â€"cannot-be too strongly empasized. Nation-Widé Dress-Up Weekâ€"Begins March 29th sons whxgyoé sheuld make preparatibns ifor this notable went 330w. OME of Boy’s: SECONIi': As file spring season is appmacflng rapid ly we will: not I“ able to turn out suiupr stprts made to measure a; rapidly and satisfactorily. FIRST. 91mg (pthe great scarcity . depq dabxe {a brics we urinal ely soon again to game ulues like these. MEN 3; Here’saGreat Argument in Favor of Buying your spring SuitNOW. Regular $16.50 and 15 $18.0033ui55, made to your indivual measure Hats 32nd Caps for BOysm "" 5’3.” or um ihig r grade suitsâ€"$20 to annot-be too strongly empa ’:3? 5mart Norfollé’bguits $ 550 with exyra Knickerbockd’n Eent rea- g.â€" BASEMENT SALESROOM â€"â€" SATURDAY 5 50¢ Padqr Brooms Japanese Baskets trade in the district by means of smart advertising, to prepare a u- ries of newapuper articles on how to improve the town in certain desire- ble ways. All of these diflerent proâ€" jects are to be submitted to the bus- iness men for their uppmvel. The students are 'very interested in the work, end hope to be able to meet The buaineu English clam tre sending out lower: to business/men of the high school district “king for the privilege of mating with them for practice in the following ways: to improve their man: of Id- vertising, to learn of the Susiness and to prepare Inactive ldvertising {or the difl'erent hnnchea. to keep the bodily exercise the mining involves, and of the character building an e result of the haining. He stated that more money in needed for other equibment. The president, Mr. H. 8. ill Min '5- The Medical School of Loyola Academy baa oflered the school a scholarship of one hundred dollars. The conditions are that the compet- itor make a good record in the high school four year course and receive a recommendation from the prin- cipal. All goods in the store are being sold at an equally low price, because he is’ going to remodel the store. Phone 630 STORE 120 E. Central Ave. n'hin IS running a DOLLAR Sale. Look in the window and you will find it surprising the amount of first class merchandise you can buy for FourscwetL Made of fine se- lected broom corn. large size, and full stock, wire trimmed ‘ bed hand] ' $259230“ ...... 71‘? 39c At a considerable reduction. Attractive assert ment of imported plaid and checked wool fabncs 50 to 56 in., $2 values, yard.... â€"â€"â€"- 50c extra charge for extra sizes â€" Here is an occasion which brings opportunity to provide the indespensible item of the Spring Outfit at a gneat saving. To your “our. for only For one week only we will make dren skirts to your meuure. from materials bought in our yDrone Goods Section, at 65c yard or more 1 at this low price (for making). Dress Skirts, Tailored Choice“ 1916 Skirting: Offered One Dollar Round Shapes 10; in diameter. clouly woven, of good quality reed, fancy openwork edge,small side handles or large pan- 1% ier handle, waxed finish every day business problems at sult of this work. \ Clul buketbgll hem this the idu is to give every boy I c toleunthegame,andtodono will be three divisions, light, I and bautun Weights. . “ZIHAV- m.) rrrrrr '1. TE!" “m'7m‘” 3? The Highland Pnrk Press M557-nd 55. We use but the finest of papers and our En- graving is superlative. 1.65