Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 24 Mar 1927, p. 25

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e l:.'a-a:u-u..-l e ro e im * play they take thair narts mur" * easy gnough for Blossom to be digâ€" nified an© play that part, but she is two assistant detectives, are well fitted for the parts. Both boys are aged man. He is a very ind ol mnlfimmmlymfi-u up. Jimmie takes the part very well George Zack, taking the part of Rogers, the footman, is a weak, nervous, and fearful man in the play, but in ordinary life he is quiet, tinasâ€" suming, and anything but nervous. Question:c by the detective he draws back frightened, stammers, and hesiâ€" tates to c2y Anything. Then he bursts out with a voice that is so angry sounding that on> thinks ha is almost Jimmi> llarvis, Vantine, has a nthnm:_rdf.-hhe_-% m mE ERAROWICO CEMOC, NOcmmg CHsny hack and forth. Tall and strong lookâ€" ing, Don ssems powerful enough to do all that a detective might have to Lov‘~~ Kersten, the maid, is tall and cCark. As sho struggles to get away from Rogers, the footman, she shows her temper and her fighting spirit. In despair she pleads, wyingâ€" ing her hands. She is easily flusterâ€" of the chief detective, is just the right size and type for the part. As in a John O‘Connor is the Butier John O‘Connor, fits splendidly into the rart of an English butler. When he comes into the room with someâ€" one‘s card on a plate or with a glass of wine he stands very erect and stiff, heels together and looking straight ahead. Like a true Englishman he emits his "h‘s" from words beginning with that letter and prefixes them to words beginning with a vowel and raises his voice at the end of each speech. Guernsey _ LePelley, a _ young Frenchman who has just arrived at New York on business, has a difficult role. All his speaking has to be done with a â€"French accent. With much gesticulating &nd shrugging, he plays the perfect gentleman, and in truth he looks the part, running his hands through bis hair, wrinkling his forehead and saying "Je n‘sais ;-s;' With the night of the presentation the senior class play, "In the Next Room," a little over three weeks away, . the â€" cast is practising in order to do their very best in the finished production. Thrilling Mystery Play ‘"In the Next Room" is a thrilling mystery play with three acts. The first act takes place in the study of the Vantine home in late afternoon. The second and third acts are in the Vantine drawing room in â€" the evening. Cleona Udel!, who is Lorna Webâ€" ster, the heroine of the play, portrays the part of a young girl who is in love with James Godfrey. She is courageous and throughout all the mysterious | happenings. calm. and not fAying to pieces at the slightest trouble as would most girls in her predicament. Cleona‘s role calls for emotional acting. Plays Part of Reporter Lyman McBride, James Godfrey in the play, is a dashing newspaper reâ€" porter, who always has his mind on his business and thinks that it is all important. Jn the stirring mystery in the play, when he is talking with the police, he continually offers the aid of his paper, the "Record" in solving the case. MEMBERS OF PLAY HAVE STIFF PARTS First rowâ€"James Harris, George Zack, Cleona Udell, Lyman MeBride, and Blossom Lake Second rowâ€"Allan Wolff, ‘Guernsey LePelley, Donald Browning, Theodore Osborn, Louise Bic and Strong Detective Don Browning, who plays the part THURSDAY, MARCH 24; 1927 Cast Of The Senior Play, "In The Next Room" | chosen. ‘I\tymitd.lfl-ynd | dash; a running high jump; a 12â€" | pound ghot put; a standing hop, step, | and jump; and a running broad jump. L en in en e ty It is the onl athletic event carrying lwerill‘i:lfio- for rural schools, organized on a stateâ€"wide basis. The pentgthion winner at the county meet quaiifies for the district, and t.b_v?vmetn&e&trin-m-y represent his district at the state meet. in this final contest four prizes .*b.mfll.lflml.vh”. Rural pentathion a fiveâ€"event athâ€" kfiemtlnrwpihin'rmduneq and twoâ€"teacher schools in Texas, has | been hlmrng this year, sponâ€"| sored by the interscholastic League of the State. It is designed to proâ€" | mote allâ€"round development rather | !h.oddhafionummhr-df athlctics, and at the same time to supply wholesome competition among rural schools where contestants will | YELLOW CAB RATES equipment and coaching advantages To RURAL PENTATHLON ent day and the recent struggles beâ€" tween the church and Calles. While it gives a rounded picture of Mexiâ€" can history the greater part of the book is the *story of the United States in contact and conflict with Mexico. "Historic Silver of the Colonies and Its Makers" by Francis Hill Bigelow, describes and illustrates the various forms of celonial silver of the sevâ€" enteenth and eighteenth centuries, principally made by the colonial silâ€" versmiths. Many of these pieces bear the names or initials of men faâ€" mous as governors and soldiers, Puriâ€" tan leadcr and eminent divines. Mr. Bigelow has brought togetber in this book a vast amount of information as well as many illustrations. PLANNED !yfl‘EXAS Interscholastic Meet to Develop Athletics Being Conâ€" "The People Next Door: An Interâ€" pretative History of Mexico and the Mexicans." by George Creel, is timeâ€" ly because it comes down to the presâ€" lic library "Auto Trails of the United States"| COnferences. is a recent addition to the Public li.J Those who favor government ownâ€" brary. _ For those planning summer| °"=hip 0f operation are saying that automobile trips it will be of gmt' Canada is making money with her ggsistance, as road maps of all the| KOYernment shipping project. states are in a compact form. There! From time to time the impression is an individual autoâ€"trails map for| Will get out that the operation of each state, as well as a double page | ships or trains or whatâ€"not by some United States map showing the transâ€" | government does make money, but continental routes of . the l.'nitedr"““f‘." examination almost invariaâ€" States â€" bly shows up the flaw in the reasonâ€" Dr. Aifred Adler, famous psycholâ€"| |NZ Often it is the hazy system of ogist of Vienna, will lecture in Highâ€"! bookkeeping that is responsible for land Park at the Woman‘s club on ht temporary misconception. Tuesday afternoon, March 22. He is Recently the Canadian government the author of several books on py-‘ issued a statement which showed a chology and kindred subjects. Two| PTOft Of some $77.000 on operations of Dr. Adler‘s books which are beingE of the Merchant Marine for the first widely read at the present time m{ nine months of 1926. "Individual Psychology" and "The| Thi= did not take into account the Neurotic Constitution.". Both of| P2Ym®nt of interest on the huge inâ€" these may be borrowed from the Pnb-l vestment, nor did it provide anything First two‘thirds mile ._.._._ }5¢ Each additional 1â€"3 mile .___ 10e No charge for extra passengers. PHONE HIGHLANDâ€"PARK 2000 March 30 torium. Tickets will be on sale the auditorium box office and Wenban‘s and Gsell‘s drug stores BOOKS OF INTEREST AT PUBLIC LlBRAR\f "Aute Trails of the United States" a Recent Addition; Other Books the at ! "What <hall we do with our Mer For the year 1925, the last for which details are available, the officâ€" ial records of the Canadian Merchant Marine revealed a deficit from operaâ€" This did not take into account the payment of interest on the huge inâ€" vestment, nor did it provide anything for depreciation. Recently the Canadian government issued a statement which showed a profit of some $77.000 on operations of the Merchant Marine for the first nine months of 1926. Osborn, Louise Kersten, and John O‘Connor chant Marine*" To get the sentiment of the counâ€" try on this question, the Shipping board is holding a series of regional conferences. Like GOVERNMENT MARINE LOSING PROPOSITION General Offices: 445 E. Erie St., Chicage, M ‘l.*' ‘fl.h"... Superior 5522 *4 4y y 1tA nusEr sumcriavc Oo. 2s Cns oOd ol opaniet use | _ Yet Frigidaire makes plenty of ice THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HICHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS It Has Been Proved It‘s 12 degrees colder Frigidaire prices aré surprisingly low and the General Motors ?lan of deferred payments makes it casy for you to pay. Come in today and let us demonstrate Frigidaire to you. * BE sure the clectric refrigerator you buy is a genuine Frigidaireâ€"it makes you completely and permanently independent of outside ice supply. The direct frostâ€"coil cooling gives you a food compartment 12° colder without iccâ€"a dessert and iceâ€"makâ€" ing compartment always below freczing. Expensive without iceâ€" Gilbert D. Johnson & Brother reâ€" port scveral sales in Deerfield.since the first of the year. Among them is the sale of Burr Hindahl‘s house on Osterman avenue to Julian E. Smith of Evanston; the sale of Lot 16, Briâ€" erhill subdivision, to Frank Shrader who has already started to build; and Lot 17, Brierhill subdivision to S. Chester Danforth. s Roberi L. Johnson of the above firim who resides in Decrfield negotiated these deals. He looks forward to a good year in Deerfield now that the town has all of the underground imâ€" provements and the pavements are going in so rapidly. 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