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_ O HELP INCREASE °_ ~~ _ COMMUNITY HOUSE FUND "The Deerficld Athletic association, $ at a meeting held Wednesday eveâ€" stly clean, and orderly arâ€" the home which the buyer seee he buys and knows just what he is sélecting. . This is democracy in PEGGLYâ€"WIGGLY One of the most interesting and imâ€" portant events in the recent history of Deerfleld village took piace Monâ€" a‘:ud e *of the DewrSeld wumuhmw ty House for the use of ;all organizaâ€" tions and activities in that place. The project was announced by the retiring president of the chamber, Charles C. Kapschull, who had had tentative plans drawn, and which were displayed for examination by ed by Mr. Kapschull, provide for a meeting place for the village board, a room for the chamber of commerce aone for the American Legion post, one for the Deerfleld Athletic associaâ€" tion, probably a gymnasium with acâ€" building such as to provide accommoâ€" dations for all Deerfield activities. Attorney Wilfred Hall, viceâ€"president of the Lake County Tuberculosis asâ€" sociation and Miss Theda Waterman, on operations in Lake county. looking to the erection of a Communi It, was also shown that the pian was ‘being received with favor, as Mr. Kapachull reported that in a brief (Continued‘ on page 8) CHRISTMAS SEALS GOAL_ IN COUNTY IS $10,000 Seek That Sum to Relieve Sufâ€" ferers from Tuberculosis; Need Is Great Park, at No. 7 South St. Johns aveâ€" nue, and the formal opening was held on Sattrday, Nov. 19, when a large mumber of people visited the store and found it filled with a complete line of groceries "known by name and 000. The two officials appeal to the public to "buy until it hurts" this year as the tuberculosis organization is sorely in need of money to carry seals ‘will be mailed out Wednesday evening, Thanksgiving eve, to resiâ€" dents of Waukegan, North Chicago, Lake Forest, and Highland Park. As there is no mail service on Thanksgivâ€" dug, the seals will not be received unâ€" til Priday, when the seal drive officialâ€" ly opens in this county. ANNOUNCED AT BANQUET Annual Dinner and Election of Commerce Chamber Monday Evening; Project Geta THANKSGIVING DANCE, WITTEN HALL, TONIGHT Pians are under way for a gaia conâ€" ““hbfl% night, Nov. 24, in Witten hall, land. Park. ‘There will be plenty of fun and favors for all who come and mdththhhlhl-lbhdl :-'fl-l a anappy orchesâ€" tra. hu-w*&n auspices of the Park Social , and quarters for Boy t was made toddy by this year is $10,â€" it The Elm Place P.T.A. volunteered to assist the Auditorium association in completing the campaign for funds and a committee of twentyâ€"five, under the chairmanship of Mrs. M Law, has been active within tbo.l(::t ten days, the aim being to complete their work by Thanksgiving day. This good result has practically been accomâ€" plished aitho it has been thought best to hold the books open a few days for the benefit of any who have been overâ€" looked. It seems possible for the t:o-plehd.lumarhn to be ready by seemed desirable, No special presâ€" sure has been brought to bear to seâ€" cure the funds and officers of the association have been greatly encourâ€" aged by the response to friendly letâ€" ters inviting assistance. dailies, literary free lance and magaâ€" zine writer, graduate of three univerâ€" aities, and both student and member of generals, of sultans, prime minisâ€" at twentyâ€"seven the head of an allied mission and attached to each of the armies as official historian. Intimate of â€"generals, of cultans, prime minisâ€" ters, and kings; companion and bioâ€" NOTED TRAVELER AND LECTURER HERE DEC. 9 Lowell Thomas to Speak at the man" of Arabia; cosmopolite known to princes and beggars of Jerusalem, Kabul, London, Rangoon, Rome, Paris, Singapore, Calcutta and Melbourne. Lowell Thomas was the only Amerâ€" ican observer with Lawrence in the Allenby in Palestine when the brilâ€" liance of the Crescent faded forever before the Glory of the Cross. He prepared a complete historical record of the German revolution He was the official historian of man‘s first airplane flight around the world. He accompanied H. R. H. the Prince of Wales on his castern journey and last tiger hunt in India, and his career LOAN HOLDS MEETING On_ Monday Nov. â€"14," the held its second mouthly meeting. new members ao ht- ;vi"**“mâ€"â€" shares of fullyâ€"paid stock, “! uwl.'.fiu-d“h:h- subscribed and are now being paid for by the members, which is considâ€" -unu-ldn-dhn-w’ Judgt Decker of Waukegan was “'m-‘t-i-- DEERFIELD BLDG. & ting the aceptance of wntil December 1, af shares will not be avs effecting a saving for members in n-ml---m-lc-v"eh..-.=1 ‘The response with which asso~ “â€"hwubâ€"-&‘l %’-T.""'M“" ting the nceptance of new membont Work TAAA ~s " on Eim Plage Schoot A rium Entrance April â€"__ |~ _ AT ODD FELLOWS HALL inspection. The bidders and their é@ffers were: Kapschullâ€"Davis Co., $11,195.40, and Highways Construc: l“m Co., $12,103.10. Award of conâ€" ‘MundmLtedlyvillbem.dzshut- The council meeting was a quiet one with routine business chiefly receivâ€" ing consideration. All members were present with the exception of Comâ€" missioner Reay.~ Followirig the readâ€" ing of the minutes, the council on moâ€" tion recessed and met as the board of local improvements. Following the board meeting the following matters _ Authorize Land Sale An ordinance was passed authorizâ€" ing sale of twentyâ€"five acres of land of the Plymouth Chapter, Daughters of the British Empire. _A large and varied stock of merâ€" prices, it is announced. This should be a good opportunity to buy gifts for Christmas and at the same time help a good cause. CITY COUNCIL AND BOARD IN SESSION At the regular meetings of the city council and the board of local imâ€" provements on Monday evening the board received two bids for the conâ€" tract of instailing water" mairis in Northmoor Manor subdivision, and these were placed on file for public OLD PEOPLES HOME TO BENEFIT BY BAZAAR chandise, bakery goods and confecâ€" h"h-“llltn.::h‘:;l Two Received for Improvement In Northmoor Manor; Anoâ€" ther to Be Advertised; . Peoples‘ Home will be held at 540 Central avemue, Highland Park, on December ? and 3 under the auspices On , Nov. 26, ‘l-_.'wmm.v, will hold a dance at Maxonic hall. A very BIDS FOR WATER MAINS CGARNETT STORE IN NEW .___ _ QUARTERS IN GLENCOE The formal opening of Garnett‘s new drygoods store, at 338 Park aveâ€" wue, Glencoe, was â€"held Monday, Nov. 21. The store=was moved from its former location, 313 Park avenue, a short time ago, since which time exâ€" tensive arrangements have been goâ€" ing forward for the formal opening occasion. ‘The store is equipped with up to date fixtures throughout, and much new stock has been received and D. B. E. to Hold Two Day Afâ€" fair in Central Avenue is on display. wWANHEM LODGE To HOLD DANCE NOV. 26 This concrete road is 14 years old and still in good condition (See story by W. J. Brown.) Nov public is invited to View on South Sheridan Road (Continued on page 8) HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1927 Routine Business Store, Dec. 2, 3 0# to aid the British Old ‘â€"CINUIS * The Daughters of the American Revolution annual bridge party will be held at the Highland Park Womâ€" an‘s club building on Wednesday, November 20. It is to be an annual affair in that it is called a rainbow party, and very attractive prizes will be given, one for each table. This is the organization‘s annual means of raising their money which will go to Americanization and patriotic educaâ€" tion _ and worthy philanthropies. Please keep this date set aside as this promises to be a very delightful afâ€" CONCRETE PAVEMENT IN HIGHLAND PARK laid in a.rather crude manner, when considered in the light of our present knowledge, it has stood the test of Last week, by means of a map, the Press showed residents of our city where the concrete paving program bas been completed and where proâ€" posed work is to be done. This week (Continued on page 7, N. S. section} (Third of a seriesof articles which W. J. Brown, commissioner of streets and public improvements, has written for the Press. This series will tell of the work done in his department and will forecast the future possibilities.) by W. J. Brown Above is pictured one of Highland Park‘s oldest streets â€" Sheridan road was laid in 1913 and is still in good shape to handle traffic. This stretch of ‘congrete paving was laid before we‘y ?;ehe exact knowledge we have a‘clock Dr. Theodore G. Soares, proâ€" fessor of religious education in the department of practical theology of the University of Chicago, will adâ€" Dr. Soares is rpistm & an speaker n‘h.-ulddmud-u- al value to give us. It is hoped that members of the P.T.A. will avail themaselves of the opportunity to hear this well known lecturer. VIEWS OF STREETS SHOWN fair for all who attend D. A. R. CARD PARTY TO BE HELD NOV. 30 At Highland Park Woman‘s Club; Unusual In Many Features â€" DR. THEO. G. SOARES AT HIGH SCHOOL P.T.A. ‘Thursday afterncon, Dec. 1, at $:00 On Stretch on Sheridan Road In Use 14 Years and Still © in Good Shape; Several Other Examples H. P. WOMAN‘S CLUB TO MEET DECEMBER 6 The next meeting of the Highland Park Woman‘s club will be held on the afternoon of December 6, at 2:30. The program for the day will be i‘-rd“lzz..fl-d; Migh »chool, and "Miss Hendes of the Highland Park library. / ‘ AALE POSTPONED UNTIL SATURDAY, DEC. 3BD m the methods of placing conâ€" elub room in the high school. | . Mr. Driscoll had many warm | friends in Highland Park who esteemâ€" |ed him highly for his sterling qualiâ€" |ties and genial personality and among !lhem there is sincere sorrow at his | death. The relatives have the symâ€" ipnthy of all in their bereavement. | There are living also three brothâ€" ers, Dennis and Martin Driscoll of | Highland Park and Daniel Driscoll of | Chicago. Jeremiah Driscoll, a resident here for nearly four years and an employe of the city for three years, died Monâ€" day evening in the Highland Park hospital, where he had been about a week. Death was due to infection following extraction of two teeth in Chicago a few days before he went to the hospital. The family home is at No. 9 McGovern street. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Denâ€" nis Driscoll, well known pioneer resiâ€" dents of this city, both of whom are dead. Jeremiah is survived by his wife and two sons and one daughter, Frank and William Driscoll and Mrs. Margaret Miller, aH of Chicago. One daughter is dead. Mr. Driscoll was born May 24, 1858, in Peterboro, Ontario, Canada. For twentyâ€"three years he led an advenâ€" turous life as a gold prospector in Alaska, during which time he had many exciting and varied experiences. Then he came to Chicago and lived there until nearly four years ago, when he removed to Highland Park which has since been his home. Jeremiah Driscoll, City Employe, Dies On Monday Evening The funeral service was held this mornjng at St. James church, Highâ€" wood, and interment is in All Saints cemetery near Des Plaines. Those who do not come attired in the garb of "hard times" will be charged an additional entrance fee. Mr. Hanson, who is in charge of the affair, promises a very enjoyable eveâ€" Highland Park lodge No. 446, Loyal Order of Moose will hold an "Old Time, Hard Times" dance to which all members and their families and friends are invited on Monday eveâ€" ming, Nov. 28, at Odd Fellows:hall. MISS FREADA KOEKER TO GIVE MANY TALKS Noted ©Speaker from Biblical Seminary to Speak at Y. W. and Churches Koeker will fill the following dates, the First Evangelical church, Sunday, Dec. 4, 7:45 p. m.; St. John‘s Evanâ€" gelical Ladies‘ society, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2 p. m., at the home of Mrs. George J. Williams, 218 McDaniels avenue; and at a girls meeting at the Y; W. C. A., Monday, Dec. 5 at 4 p..m. to which the Girl Reserves, Camp Fire Girls and the Girl Scouts are especialâ€" ly invited. It will be to the interest of all the| women of Highland Park to keep in { mind the lectures and talks by HissI Freada Koeker of the Biblical Semâ€" inary of New York beginning Novemâ€" l ber 30, at the Y. W. C. A. Miss Ko~ kor is ecming to Uighland Park as the guest of Mrs. W. A. Alexander and it is through her kindness that this very wonderful speaker is to be' heard in this community. ! Besides the four talks at the Y. W. C:A. November 30, 2:30 p. m., Decemâ€" ber 2, 10:30 a. m., December 7, 2:30 pâ€" m., December 9, 10:30 a. m., Miss MOOSE TO HOLD HARD TIME PARTY pal church, Chicago, will deliver the address. The following churches are uniting in this service: First United Evangelical churgh, St. John‘s Evan~ gelical Lutheran church, Grace Methâ€" odist Episcopal church, Trinity Episâ€" We aons,, mss IS BENEFTIT AFFA .ROR MEN is Pormap| The Arden Shore Snow Ball is A* gymnasium class ~ for “lflfi.hf’fl’m men has been opganized and is meetâ€"|the Paimer house. It is hoped t CHURCHES HOLD UNION THANKSGIVING SERVICE ‘The Reverend James S. Stome, D.D. formerly rector of St. James Episcoâ€" church, Highland Park Presbyterian of Lady Foresters, will hold a card party at Witten Hall, Wednesday eveâ€" ning, Nov. 30.â€" The evening will be “hvmhw -ih:. which very attractive prizes be awarded. Delicious reâ€" freshments will be served. An inviâ€" tation is extended the public to atâ€" The annual Union Thanksgiving Day service will be held in the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian church, on November 24, at tenâ€"thirty o‘clock. LADY FORESTERS PLAN CARD PARTY NOV. 30 _St. Mary‘s Court, Catholic Order Indications were that the man had been killed in a collision of his car with a train at the crossing, and the | verdict returned at the inquest, held | Monday at the H. M. Prior company‘s | office, was that he came to his death J from injuries received in such an acâ€" cident and it was recommended that | steps should be taken to provide adâ€" | ditional protection at this point. | Time of Crash Unknown [ Just when the accident occurred is | not definitely known, but it was shown at the inquest that Wilcox had {been at home about 3:30 Friday afâ€" FIND BODY OF MAN AT RAIL CROSSING With skull fractured bruises about the face and body, the body of Arthur Decker Wileox, 37, Pleasant avenue, Highland Park, was found near his wrecked Chevrolet coach early Saturâ€" day morning at the intersection of Route 22, on Prairie avenue, and Waukegan road, and close to the Chiâ€" cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul crossing at that point. ARTHUR D. WILCOX KJILLED Believed Hit by Train at St. Paul Crossing on Route 22 Friday Night; Inâ€" & quest Held , ternoon and expected to return about 6 o‘clock. Later it was reported that he had spoken to friends of having to go to see a man at Aptakisic. It was brought out that he had gone to see this man, the latter stating that Wilâ€" cox had left his place about 5:15 Friâ€" day evening. He was not seen afterâ€" wards alive, as far as known, and it is supposed therefore that the acciâ€" dent which caused his death occurred as he was returning from that place, as his car evidently was eastbound when struck. The body was about 15 (Continued on page 8) Effort is being made to get some local organizÂ¥tion to sponsor the game and have charge of the advance sale of tickets. This is a very credâ€" itable thing for the boys to do and should have the support of everybodyâ€" in Highland Park, Deerfield, High~ wood and Ravinia. They promise a good, clean game and are anxious to have a large crowd, so get out and lend them your support. A great many of the boys on both teams are former Deerfieldâ€" Shields players. Remember the date, Saturday, Dec. 3. As this will be aâ€"strictly charitable affair the high school board has grantâ€" ed permission to play the game on the school athletic field on West Park avenue. Next Sunday the Highwood A. C. will play the Lake Forest Young Men‘s club. This should be a good game. CHRISTMAS BASKET FOOTBALL GAME Highwood A. C. to Play Deerfield Team; Receipts to Go For Friday ‘evening, Nov. 25, the inâ€" stailation of officers of the American Legion will be held at Witten ball. â€" The members are urged to note that â€" the date has been changed to Friday â€". instead of Thursday evening. f The Highwood A. C. and Deerfild football teams have agreed to play football Saturday, Dec. 3, the entire receipts to go for Christmas baskets. LOCAL Y. W. BOARD HEAR MISS BURNER Will Speak at Lake Forest Headâ€" quarters Next Monday Morning ‘ nspedddhlyddxh‘nY.i'I Forest association is one. Every memâ€" ber of the Y. W. C. A. board should avail themselve of this opportunity of hearing Miss Burner. 9 very charming and brilliant speaker at Lake Forest next Monday, Nov. 28. Miss Olovah B-rurolth.?dnenfin al diviston‘ of the National Y. W. C. A. board will speak at the Y. W. C. A. rooms at 10:30 a. m. Luncheon will be served at 12:30, . + Miss Burner is a writer of note as SNOW BALL DANCE By the very kind invitation of the Y. W. C. A. of Lake Forest the Highâ€" AMERICAN LEGION To "â€" _ INSTALL NEW OFFICERS _ Christmas Baskets NUMBER 39