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Highland Park Press, 10 Feb 1927, p. 16

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Â¥a | The regular meeting of the Deerâ€" field Grammar School Parentâ€"Teacher association wil} be held in the library on Friday afternoon, Feb. 11, at 2:30 o‘clock. The pupils of the first and gecond grades will give a short proâ€" gram which will be followed by the long heraided iNlustrated lecture on Wessling, C. Johnson, A. Johnson. A boxing team included Fred Sticken, 150 pounds, Arthur Kress, 145 pounds and Stickler 118 pounds. Mr. Edward Jacobson is manager of the club and meetings are held the first and third Tuesday evenings of the month in the Town hall at 8 o‘clock. The memâ€" bers of the club patronize the swimâ€" ming pool at the Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school on‘ Monday evenings. Mr. and Mrs. James Donnahoe who were living with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnson on Osterman avtenue have moved to Highland Park. ; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Selig spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Cobb of Ravenswood. , ‘ e Deerfield Community club has the use of the Fort Sheridan gym for several events during the week. Basketball games are played and the heavyweight team is composed of Captain Steip; Gurrentine, C. Johnâ€" son, E. Bleimehl, G. Kress, D. Peterâ€" son, Norman Peterson, Raymond Meyer, Harold Plagge and L. Juhâ€" reond. The lightweight team is K. Haggie, G. Sticken, R. Juhrend, K. Mr. and Mrs. George Engstrom enâ€" tertained twelve of their friends at a bridge party at their home on Cenâ€" tral avenue, Saturday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Patterson, Mrs. Edward Selig and Mr. Harry Muhlke. + Mrs. Glenn Bowman of Central aveâ€" nue was hostess to the Tuesday afterâ€" noon bridge this week. ‘"Hello Milwaukee. Chicago greets you. White City Roller Skating club" was emblazoned upon signs on two busses that passed through this vicinâ€" ity Saturday afternoon. The Deerfield American Legion auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. G. Bowman on Central avenue on Monday evening, Feb. 14. The members have, been invited to attend a social meeting which will be in the form of a Valentine party given by Lake Forest unit at sthe American Legion headquarters of Lake Forest, Tuesday evening, Feb. 15. Mrs. Reid, mother of Mrs. Engâ€" strom, is now visiting her‘ daughter Miss Gladys Reid, who is assistant superintendent of school in Globe, Arizona. + The Hatch family have returned from Berwyn, where they have lived for about two years, and are occupyâ€" ing the former Irving Stryker home on Osterman avenue. Local and Personal "‘Treasure Island," pregented by the students of the Northwestérn Univerâ€" sity School of Speech, under the diâ€" rection of Miss Winifred Ward, will be given in the auditorium of the Elm Place school on Saturday afternoon, March 19. While Mrs. Klee, the presâ€" ident of the Children‘s Theatre assoâ€" ciation is in Cuba, Mrs. Charles E. Timson, the coâ€"chairman, will have charge of arrangements. Jean Taylor entertained the Friendâ€" ly Five club in her home, on Roseâ€" mary terrace, Saturday aftérnoon. Deerfield Public Library Our magazine list for the library is only just completed. The following is a list of magazines that will be on hand at the library, starting with the February issue. The people of Deerâ€" field are invited to come to the library and read these magazines. Harpers, Scribners‘ Better Homes and Gardens, Ladies Home Journal, Woman‘s Home Companion, Saturday Evening Post, Good Housekeeping, National Geoâ€" graphic, American Boy‘s Life, Amerâ€" ican Boy, Youths Companion, St. Nicolas and Girl‘s Word. After any of these magazines become one month old they then will be open for cireuâ€" lation. That is, anyone can take them home to read, the same as a book, but not until they are a month old. Beâ€" fore that they will have to be read in the library. The March meeting will be an eveâ€" ning one, when Dr. Horace J. Bridges, of the ‘Chicago Ethical society, will be the speaker. At the April meeting the women of Deerfleld will serve the refreshments. Miss Comer‘s delightful presentaâ€" tion of "Contacts Through Drama Clubs and Plays," : brought out the fact that the student is taught to forâ€" get his own importance. . That he learns promptness, responsibility and to be democratic, also group imporâ€" tance and group training, and service. In planning plays use is made of the different departments in the school such as the band, glee clubs, orchesâ€" tra, laboratory, library, gymnasium, art department, sewing classes, carâ€" pentry classes, and gymnasium. Mrs. Tom R. Wyles, the viceâ€"presâ€" ident, who presided in the absence of Mrs. Moses Eisenstaedt who is taking a sea voyage, appointed the followâ€" ing nominating committee: Mrs. Wilâ€" ford C. Shipnes, Mrs, W. Holmes Onâ€" de{donk. Mrs. C. T. Gunn, and Mrs. J. ‘A..Reichelt, Jr. Women from Lake F&;est were hostesses at the meeting. made on the permanent social comâ€" mittee, and other committee groups, especially those fort the Junior prom and the Senior hop.> * ; Mr. Kendig in "Contacts Through Gymnasium and Athletics," said that boys learn to respect the right of others. The backward boy is given a chance to develop initiative, and coâ€" operation with the different individâ€" uals involved. > PAGE SIX Continued from page 1 ; On Friday and Saturday evenings, February 25 and 26, the young people | of St. Paul‘s Evangelical church will | present a three act ‘play in the Maâ€" | sonic temple. The story of the play | runs as follows: The action takes | place in the tiny village of Canton, | in northern New York, the scene of | action in the front "sitting room" of | Aunt Deborah Underhill‘s farmhouse. | Aunt Deborah is a blessed "old Saint | in Israel nearly seventy years old, the | widow‘of a deacon and the mother of four boys and two girls. All of the | children however have married and moved away from the old home with‘ the exception ‘of John and Charlie.: John is the youhgest and the idol‘ of his mother‘s heart! He is led asâ€" tray by evil gompanions and ‘they find in him a weak and subservient ts Ped e .. 20 Aoviin mat rotcante‘ tool for this misdeeds. The play opens with a rehearsal of the village Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Clavey are contemplating a trip to Duluth and Rochester, Minn., next week. Mrs. F. Labahn was a guest of her sister, Mrs. James Daugherty of Chiâ€" cago, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Labahn had as their dinner guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Wessling. The Sewing circle of St. Paul‘s Evangelical church will meet at the home of Mrs. J. Rommell on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 17. in Eden. The Rev. and Mrs. Buescher. lived in Deerfield three years, from 1919 to 1922, where Rev. Buescher was pastor of St. Paul‘s Evangelical church and where they won many friends in this ‘community. Mrs. Buescher leaves to mourn her death a husband, the Rev. John Buescher, mother, Augusta A. Fiedler, sister, Elizabeth Krohne, and brother, +Rev. R. B. Friedler. A bakery sale will be given by the Ladies‘ Aid society of St. Paul‘s Evangelical at the H. Gastheld store on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 19. Mrs. Frieda Buescher passed away after a long illness at her home in Chicago last Wednesday morning, February 2. Funeral services were held from St. Paul‘s Evangelical church on Edgewater avenue, at 2 o‘clock Saturday afternoon and burial On Saturday evening, Feb. 12, the fifteen officers of the O. E. S. will act as hostess at a card party at the home of Mrs. C. Becker. Each hostâ€" ess will provide a card table, prizes and refreshments for her table and also invite three guests. On Saturday evening, March 5, a masquerade ball will be given under the auspices of the O. E. S. in the Masonic temple. The Upâ€"State Vicâ€" torians of Waukegan will furnish the music. Prizes will be awarded for the best and most comical costumes. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bricknell and Mrs. Niebuhr of Highland Park were guests at the E. P. Osterman home on Friday. . Mrs. George Hutter and Mrs. L. Gloden attended the funeral of Mrs. Gloden‘s sister, Mrs. Margaret Miller in Sawyer, Mich., Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Marshall of Chicago were guests at the C. Ender home on Sunday. â€" Mrs. Killelea is seriously ill in the Highland Park hospital. Carlton Colby is ill at his home on Hazel avenye. _ The following sick commitee was apkointed by the president of the Ladies‘ Aid society of St. Paul‘s Evangelical church at the meeting held at the home of M#s. Fred Horenâ€" berger last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Harry Whitcomb, chairman, Mmes, Emma Ott and Bertha Antes. Mr. Albert Franken and family who motored to California several months ago have purchased a home at Alta Dena, near Pasadena. Mrs. George Hessler of Highland Park was a guest of Miss Eva Ender, Sunday. R Mrs. George Richards attended the meeting of her luncheon bridge club held at the home of Mrs. H. S. Griswold of Wilmette on Wednesday. The Royal Neighbor lodge will celebrate the birthday anniversary of the local lodge at a meeting which will be held in the Masonic temple on Wednesday evening, Feb. 23. The Wheeling and Highland Park camps have been invited toparticipate. The bedspread made by Mrs. A. J. Johnâ€" son and which is on display at the Gift Shop of Mrs. William Fields on Waukegan road will be given away. Mrs. George D. Richards of Fairâ€" oaks avenue was hostess to a few friends at her home last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. George Whitcomb and two children of Barrington, Ill., spent the past week with Mrs. George Harder and Mrs. Harry Whitcomb. "The Mind and theâ€"Body,"¢by Profesâ€" sor R.. L. Sandwick of the Deerfiéldâ€" Shields high school. The Boys‘ Glee club of the high school will also apâ€" freshment committee. , The Progressive club of the Wilmot school was delightfully entertained.at the school. );;E'v??v'.anuq" inesday afterngon, ha :.chink'n\. J niie wihe n tund ’-hâ€" Cony .303 0 to which" the uum Knapp . and Miss Bea: T were hostesses. The Valentine fayâ€" ors were attractively carried out in the table decorations. About twentyâ€" five members and guests attended. The guests included> Mmes. Fred Meyer, George Whitcomb, Henry Juhâ€" rend, Asp E. Morgan, Jack Myers, C. Morgan, Misses Mae and Ethel Titus. The next meeting of the club Wwill be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Koch of 611 Central avenue, Highland Park. The Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will hold their regular meeting in the church on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 17. .Proâ€" ceeding the meeting there will be a luncheon to which the public is inâ€" vited to attend. WeRRWWn eR Aorale On Sunday evening, Feb. 13, a union meeting in the interest of local Boy Scout work will be held in St. Paul‘s church at 7:30 p. m. Mr. G. B. Stevenson, scout executive of Chicago Area council will be the main speakâ€" and the happy family is just about to begin the evening meal when an ominous knock is heard at the door, and the sheriff comes in. â€"John is arrested, and despite his protestations of innocence, dragged away to ‘ jail. Three years pass*and no word from John, although he had beenâ€"proven innocent ‘and released from jail. Charley persuaded his mother to mortgage the old home and give him a start in the city, John comes home a starving tramp but does not allow his mother to see him. He is about to steal his mothers savings when the tramp, now a prosperous man, interâ€" cepted him. He gives John help and he starts for Oklahoma and a new life. In the third‘ act, Aunt Deb is bound for the poor house but is saved from disgrace by John who is now a respected zinc miner. Miss Custard, the old maid, and Jerry Gosling, supâ€" ply much merriment throughout the play. while Aunt Deb, John and Enoch: Rone are three great dramatic parts.{ choir with‘ numerous â€" interruptions| or. ‘The Boy Scouts of Deerfleld ask from ‘Jeremiah Gosling, a comical|for your whole hearted coâ€"operation. THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, ‘HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS NORTHWESTERN Twice a year we cle number of months. rugs already low p reduced for this sal Sem O r ar stocks of all rugs that have been here for more than rtain _Particularly fine bargains in this one! It includes hun of . [Liced in our great $60,000 purchase â€" and these are still further Northbrook, Dr. H. A. Benz and lbert Grandt of â€" Wheeling, Earl heahen â€" of Highland Park, Pete nsch, Wm. Street, and Frank Ensch f Chicago, Eugene Cooksy, Vincent ilveri and Bob Cooksy of Deerfield. The regular meeting of the Deerâ€" eld American Legion post No. 738 ill be held Friday evening, Feb. 11, nstead of Wednesday, Feb. 9, as was ormally: announced. _ Mrs. Vincent Silveri, Mrs. Oscar Benz, Miss Helen â€" Bock and Miss gnes Kruger attended the theater aturday evening. Miss E. Beartschy was a dinner ruest at the Oscar Benz home on Sunâ€" TO DAVIS STREET or NORTH SHORE TO CHURCH STREET Mr. Oscar Benz was host at a stag party at his home on Grand avenue, Saturday evening, Feb. 5. The guests ncluded . Messrs: â€" George . Meltzer, iâ€"Annual Cleanu i e n t;l R u g s ng reached the age of tweive may oin. The requirements for a scout o advance from tenderfoot to the secâ€" ind and first class are such as to nake him a better citizen, devoted to 3od, his country and his parents. [‘he scout motto is "Be Prepared" and neans to be ready in mind and body o do the right thing at theâ€"right ime. For the sake of our boys, come o the meeting Sunday evening. T‘he need for a greater interest in the oyhood of our community is apparâ€" mt. The Boy Scout movement is one f the institutions to meet this need. l‘heb%oftodayfummymm emptations than we men in our boyâ€" 10od days. Boy Scout work gives the oy an opportunity to direct ‘his surâ€" )lus energy into the proper channels vwhere it will benefit him and prepare iim to be a real man. Does your boy elong to the Boy Scouts of America? f not, both parents and son are foreâ€" roing a rare privilege. Any boy havâ€" ng reached the age of twelve may arl Laur, Oberauch, Ed Happ, Kohel, elson, Otto Funke, Wesley Cookery Lord‘s, Evanston a@nnoulnces $350 Heriz, 9x12, memmmmmmmmnsmmienon. $lMZ $450 Nazaket, 83x12, â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€",$%235 $395 Chinese, 9x12,.â€"............__$243 $350 Antique Feraghan, 5x12, $175 $3,000 Kashan Saruk, 12x21, $1,650 $675 Lilihan, 11x14, _ ‘g395 $1,200 MandarinChinese, 10x15,$750 A meeting of the mothers was held at the home of Mrs. Harry Olendorf on Monday evening and in order to raise this money in a symtematical wav."a temnorary association was orâ€" ganized with Mrs. C. W. Boyle as president and Mrs. Harry Muhlke secretaryâ€"treasurer, Kindergarten to Be Opened â€" © A kindergarten will be opened in the Deerfield grammar school in the near future, possibly March 1. The kindergarten was made possible by a group. of women who circulated a petition among parents who have chilâ€" dren of kindergarten age and the neeâ€" essary signers were obtained and peâ€" tition ~was presented to the school board who passed on it and agreed to furnish a room and a teacher. The board, however, feel that they can not afford to purchase the equipment necâ€" essary to carry on the work and the mothérs have volunteered to raise the money. ~The equipment will inâ€" clude chairs, tables, song books, block and numerous other things. > spent Wednesday in Waukegan. The Deerfleld post No. 788 have issued invitations to an affair to be held in the Masonic temple Wednesâ€" day evening, Feb. 23, at 8 p. m. Reâ€" freshments, dancing and entertainâ€" ment will be the features of the eveâ€" ning and the Legion members and the auxiliary members have been inâ€" vited.. Reservations must be made on or before February 16, 1927, by mail or phone with the following, G:; R. Bowman, Alvin Meyer, and Clarence Huhn.: Mrs. Oscar Benz and Mrs, Cooksy spent Sunday with Mrs. Cooksy‘s brother, Mr. Jean Tronjo of Chicago. Mrs. Fred Stryker and Mrs. C. Carâ€" ter distributed favors and candies among the mission band members of the Bungalow Evangelical church on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Silveri and Mrs. Mary Cooksy Fountain "A N S El and Fal Piano du Skylark....... Sw um Walter Metcalf The Indian . Playful Ha Helen John Engstrom Catch Me t»~â€"-~-â€" Sunshine The Clock The Country Monday ‘ev o‘clock, ~ at The Giant _ My Shadow will be a ; Boyle and of committee. Piano duet THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 party in the A piano ipils â€"of Jameg# and Mrs Ja on nhiee commitioe #"?;hc John Engstrom Jane Friedund â€"‘_ .'-h"'*-ui ng at the home of mother who has a nool on the ey ridge ut be played and beam Dance Jean voted to Frances Bieders ‘Feb. 14, 1997 . +0 ‘wnh cordialy ; Paul‘s Daniel 8erve on or hold a a donate d

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