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Highland Park Press, 26 Jul 1928, p. 4

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and Mrs. Vencil Muzik. Mrs. Fred Zahnle entertained a number of guests Friday evening at her home on West Vine avenue in compliment to Miss Grace Olson who on Tuesday became the bride of Cyril Duffy. The affair was a miscellanâ€" eous shower and many lovely and useâ€" ful gifts were received. Mrs. George D. Stagg, formerly Helen Coale, who under went an opâ€" eration for appendicitis in the Highâ€" land Park hospital Tuesday, is getâ€" ting along nicely. The Cathloic Daughters of Saint James church, Highwood, enjoyed a picnic supper Monday evening at No. Mr. and Mrs. Leopold Kinolt of North avenue and Mr. and Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Dirick and daughters of Winnetâ€" ka are enjoying a week‘s motor trip to the Dells and Minneapolis. Mr. and Mrs. A. Columbus have reâ€" turned to their home in San Diego, Cal., after a month‘s visit in Highâ€" land Park and Milwaukee. Mrs. Paul W. Blanchard and son Cadet Paul Jr., of Walker avenue, have returned from a motor trip to Aurora, III., where they spent the past few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McCormick. Mr. and Mrs. John Crowley of Pleasant place entertained several of their friends Friday night in compliâ€" ment to Mr. and Mrs. A. Columbus of San Diego, Cal. San Diego, Cal. _ Residents of Highland Park who Mr. and Mrs. M. Lauridson .of are giving of the bounty of their garâ€" North avenue had Mr. Lauridson‘s ‘; dens for the poor and underâ€"privileged brother and family of Kansas City| of Chicago through the Chicago Plant, as their weekâ€"end guest. ‘Elower and Fruit guild, said Mrs. E. Mr. and Mrs. Ciarence Armour Parliament announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Louise, on Monday, July 23, ‘at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital. Mrs. Parliament was formerly Florence Wanless. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo 1 Schneider and sons Richard, Hugo Jr., and Robâ€" ert, accompanied by June Kuehne and Robert Lehr, delegates, attended the third national juvenile convention of the Mystic Workers held in Fulton last week. Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Brand and children have returned from a two weeks‘ visit at White Lake, Mich. Mrs. Joseph Stipe of South Green Bay road entertained at luncheon and bridge on Saturday afternoon at her home for Mrs. Joseph Stipe, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. F. Deason of Belleâ€" ville Ontario, Canada are visiting in Highland Park. They were here for the wedding of their niece Miss Phylâ€" lis Edkins. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Edkins announce the marriage of their daughter Phylâ€" lis Louise to Donald M. Macomber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Macomâ€" ber of Winnetka. The wedding took place on Tueâ€"day evening, July 24th at the home of the bride‘s parents, with only the relatives and a few close friends of the bride and groom present, at the ceremony. Miss Ruth Powers of Winnetka was the bride‘s only attendant and Phil Stiles of Chiâ€" cago served as best man. The ushers were Don Stiles of Wilmette, Ernest Rocssler and Don Lowrie of Winnetka and Harold Jaeger of Highland Park. Mr. and Mrs. Macomber will spend their honeymoon in Europe and will be at home after October 1 at 635 Hill road, Winnetka. the Chure Miss Ida Sharpe is spending ber vacation at Rochdale Inn, Montague, Mich. Mrs. M. Maloney is entertaining her bridge club at her home in Fort Sherâ€" idan tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Martin Thielan was hostess on Tuesday to the Red Cross Sewing Cirâ€" cle. Mr. A. G. McePherson, who has been very ill at his home on N. St. Johns place is reported as being somewhat improved. The Rev. and Mrs. Frederick L. Gratiot announce the arrival of a son Monday evening at the Presbyterian hospital, Chicago. Rev. Mr. Gratiot was formerly assistant minister of Local and Pors _IT?K"“M‘“:?:?M" t Gerken_of I 0C sO Ridgewood drive motored last week aian . er . na to Indianapolis where they visited Mr. Mrs. M. Maloney is entertaining her | and Mrs. Frank Coonfield and famâ€" bridge club at her home in Fort Sher-! ily. PAGE FOUR The Rev. Martin Muzik from St. But there is also another good reason: Deliveries are clean at this time of the year. There is no rush and time and care can be taken to insure a perfect job. You can save considerable money by letting us fill your coal bin nowâ€" 87 Buy Your Coal on Approval! Clean Deliveries‘ cecivery varos ALL Over th€ NoRtH shore COAL AL _ â€" _ COKE â€" FUEL OHL PHONE HIGHLAND PARK 2800 t minister of provement of Park and now . reetor L Pb + Bb anln Gixaen * at i ~â€" â€"< Mr. nt | T. R. Murfey, president of the Highâ€" & | land Park Garden Study club, will be ;, |interested in a letter received from Miss Edia L. Foley, superintendent of the Visiting Nurses‘ association of .f"f “ Chicago. Miss Foley states: ~| "I wish that the flower lovers who _',""sent our subâ€"stations flowers last 'pJ'eek could have seen the pleasure {they gave nurses and patients alike. Câ€"/One patient said that she would not o. | take a five dollar bill for the flowers hâ€"| that were taken in to her, and one | nurse at Hull house has been so unâ€" ly | wise as to promise a poor old shutâ€"in pâ€"| that she may expect flowers everyJ hâ€"" Tuesday throughout the summer. tâ€" J Some yellow roses that went to North \ avenue were particularly lovely." | Every person who has a garden is | reminded that the Chicago Plant, Flower and Fruit guild is the conâ€" }'nming link between the gardens and the slums. Those wishing to share flowers may do so by taking them | to any early morning train on the lNonthline.mdnm-e-ba of the family is going into Chicago, the flowers may be given to the trainâ€" man who will see that they reach the guild booth at gate 16 of the Chicago stationâ€"of the North Western. At 11 ; The Highwood Chamber of Comâ€" . merce wishes to extend its thanks Innd appreciation to all who supported the carnival and to all who attended | both from Highwood and from other (towns, and heiped to make the whole ‘affair such a fine sucess. o‘clock each day, the flowers are sent to the several welfare centers. ‘ ‘The Why of the Farmer There isn‘t but one reason for being a farmer, says the philosophical agriâ€" culturalist in Farm and Firesideâ€"it‘s just that you couldn‘t be happy doâ€" ing anything else. Attendance at the, carnival was large and included many from other north shore towns and there was a big crowd every evening. The Nash sedan is now the property of Dario Ballenini, who conducts a shoe repairâ€" ing shop at 222 North avenue, Highâ€" wood. The judges committee consisted of Captain Houck, post adjutant at Fort Sheridan; Mayer Joseph Severâ€" son, Judge Meyes, Mrs. Buckries, Mrs. Lisky and Mrs. Botner, Capt. Houck was chairman. + The carnival staged by the Highâ€" wood Chamber of Commerce last week end proved a huge success, andâ€"it is estimated that when all accounts are audited, the chamber will have apâ€" proximately $2,500 for use in providâ€" ing playground and beach facilities, which was the object of the affair. FLOWER GIVERS TOLD OF JOY TO SHUTâ€"INS William Witten gave a party on Friday, July 20, at the Columbian Country club in honor of his birthâ€" day. Twentyâ€"two guests were invited. u golf tournament was played in the afternoon and three prizes were givâ€" en. _ C. R. Moran won first, Harry Clavey second, and Ed Conrad third. A lobster dinner was served later. Among the outâ€"ofâ€"town guests were Larry Doolittle, sheriff of Lake counâ€" ty, Lester Tiffany, chief of police of Lake Forest, and Lew Hendee and James Welch of Waukegan. f Large Sum Realized for Imâ€"‘* Jeane Aiston of Ridgewood drive is getting along nicely after having a tonsil operation on Monday at the Highland Park hospital. Mrs. E. A. McHugh of Milwaukee is spending two weeks as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Herbert Moran, of Lincoin place. Lucille â€" Miller of _ Winnetka | is spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Fred Fisher Jr., of S. Green Bay road. HIGHWOOD CARNIVAL IS FINE SUCCESS “ New masterpiece bodies by Fisher, [ featuring entirely new lines in which | curves predominate, and dazzling new | Duco colors in a wide variety of comâ€" \ binations. Electric windshield wiper with tanâ€" nition switch, on all closed cars. construction, and heavier torque tube Longer, wider, and more comfortâ€" able interiors, with deep cushion upâ€" holstery and adjustable front seats in Improved frame strongly reinforeâ€" ed, and equipped with rubbér engine mountings and bronze bushed spring Smooth acting clutch, piloted acâ€" curately inside flywhee for smooth running at all speeds. Improved balance of engine parts, along with such refinements as steelâ€" backed interchangeable main bearâ€" ings, larger cil pump, larger pistons and pins, hardened rocker arm bearâ€" ings, and new camshaft, manifold, carburetor and exhaust. New differential, of much heavier New perfected lubrication system for differential. Larger and more powerful sixâ€"cylâ€" inder valveâ€"inâ€"head engines, in a chassis _ commensurately _ stronger throughout. New wheels, tires, and hubs, comâ€" bining style and utility. New fullâ€"finished rearâ€"end, as careâ€" fully worked out as rest of car. Gracefu) new front and rear fenâ€" ders, with reâ€"designed running board between. PREPARE FOR TRANSPORT Extefsive Plans Being Made by Carriers to Handle Excepâ€" tionally Heavy Trafâ€" fic. Report Production of bituminous coal, acâ€" cording to the report, for the calenâ€" dar year to May 12, totaled 176,752,â€" 000 tons, a decrease of 42,260,000 tons for the same period of 1927. Silver Anniversary Buick on View at Showroom of Loâ€" cal Dealer This Week Brand new radiator and front end, with lavish use of enduring chromâ€" ium on all exterior bright parts of the car. I Announcement that the railroads of | . 2C ] the United States are preparing to| _A trip to Miami Beach Fla. for herâ€" | handle an exceptionally heavy moveâ€" self and chaperons, with all "‘l?‘mm[ ment of crops this year, and that arâ€"| f?r both paid, is another award in t | rangements are progressing rapidly | (:'“‘t States $25,000 Amm:'h‘::z | for the acquisition of property of the | Pageant, it is qnnfrnncled. This aw l Ts ns carmeee wie mase ut a mooyl. | mhath Inauly champion wal reeent 2 by the carriers, was made at a meetâ€"| 5 T | ing of the executive committee of thel ‘:‘*:}'““‘ (':'“t"’“" for ;PW‘M mcont&‘ t-\itx;alt(;oa $ TRhtlw‘)'t Exe;utwe;} :Jc?ng r::ltued“‘a::cl;nr::r:u;um of $1,000 ‘1 jus e ere. next meeting o S & +\ the board will be held in Montreal ‘J Girls from towns surrounding Wa}xke-‘} early this fall. The exact date will be ) gan may compete and may register | determined later, according to Christâ€" | now. . f | Jan Science Monitor. ; At the termination of the pageant | NEW BUICK MODELS ON DISPLAY SATURDAY Commemorating their twentyâ€"fifth birthday, the Buick Motor company is introducing this week their Silver Anniversary Buick, which is spoken of, by those who have been priviâ€" leged to view it, as a superb example of coach work and mechanical imâ€" provements. The new Buicks in various models will be on display at the showrooms of the local dealer, the North Shore Buick Co., Saturday, July 28, at the same time as they are put on view elsewhere. Some of the outstanding features of the new Buick are: From the middle of Kansas south, the area of heaviest production, an increase of about 35 per cent is indiâ€" cated, while north and west of the middle of Kunsas the prospects are less favorable. These conditions will concentrate the heavy erop movement within a limited area. The necessary action to build up the box car supply of the Southwestern lines is accordingâ€" ly being taken." Loading of revenue freight for the first 22 weeks of this year totaled 20,468,015 cars, a dectééig.of 968681 cars as compared with a correspondâ€" ing period in 1927, it was reported. Heavy Crop Movement The beavy crop movement during the late summér and fall will be due ‘argoly to increased concentration of harvesterâ€"thresher machines and "posâ€" sible favorable market prices," accordâ€" ing to a report presented to the meetâ€" ing. at "cost, less depreciation,â€" on PeD. 1, 1929. Mr. Storey‘s committee also will negotiate with the express comâ€" pany for the acquisition of property notâ€"located on the railroad lines. The express company, according to the committee‘s report, does an annual business of approximately $300,000,â€" "Winter crops conditions this year," the report said, "are different from usual, The area of so called soft winâ€" ter wheat production, extending from Missouri east and north of the Ohio River has suffered very heavy abanâ€" donment and present prospects indiâ€" cate only about half the crop of la<t year. Under uniform contracts the carâ€" riers may acquire the property of the New instrument panel, with hydroâ€" THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS BIG CROP MOVEMENT and foot rest, .new footâ€"controiled cow!l ventilators, and new gearshift lever. static gasoline guage, new accelerator New body hardware, including theftâ€"resisting door handles. New steering gear, easy and posi tive in operation. Many Interesting Offers to the Winner; Still Time to Enâ€" ter Contest; Details Cameraâ€"Projector, the Elgin Parisiâ€" enne wrist watch and the Brunswick Portable Panatrope. The next most popular girl will have third choice and so on, until all the awards are disposed of. Patrons of all Great States theaâ€" tres, in each town, are voting for their local favorite at each performâ€" ance, ballots being given away with lael _0 7 BEAUTY PAGEANT SEEKS MISS ILLINOIS HDTM ie dive Aulai undlve c mnsaimath wl mmne t sccocte o cities wilt tour the cireuitâ€"audiences . in each city voting for their favorite. The girl getting the most votes over the circuit will be Miss Illinois. In Florida, Miss Ilinois will be elabâ€" orately entertained. She will be conâ€" ducted on a motor tour of all the inâ€" teresting places in and about this summer garden spot of America, and all hotel and other expenses will. be paid for the state beauty and her companion. After her return home, she will start another tour of the Great States circuit. In the mean time, other girls in the local pageant will be enjoying their awards, as there are five major prizes in each city. At the termination of the pageant here, when Miss Waukegan is deterâ€" mined, she will receive the Whippet automohle. Then, she and the winners She and her chaperone, to be selectâ€" ed by Miss IMlinois herself, will then board the IIlinois Central for Florida. They will be the guests of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, through urrangements made by Great States Theatres Inc. The second hig-hesl girl here will have her choice of the Zenith Electric Radio, the QRS. Motion Picture North Shore Buick Co. Saturday, July 28th, 1928 110 South First Sfiwt o Silver Anniversary cat ~all ~Oreat Statesâ€" BUIC SILVER ANNIVERSARY BUICK, MODEL 58 Announcing { It was prepared by the director ol} | the bureau of reference, research, and | | statistics, following a national wrveyj of spelling lists in use in leading| | school <ystems. The list will form a| J;mrl of the revised course of study { in spelling for elementary schools| | soon to be recommended for .doplion} | by the board of superintendents.\ to gtrade has been accepted by the: board of education of New York City. MINIMUM SPELLING TEST IN N. Y. SCHOOLS A minimum spelling list of 2,500 words which pupils in elementary schools of the city are expected to Fiveâ€"passenger Coupe PHARMACISTS 389 Central Avenue _ . _ 389 Roger Williams Avenue Phone 2600 L Phone 2300 EARL W. GSELL & CO. 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