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Highland Park Press, 13 Dec 1928, p. 6

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Local and Personal Irving Conrad, who has spent the past two weeks in Schnectady, N. Y., as the guest at the J. Dewey home, returned home Sunday. Mrs. Alex Smith will entertain the members of her bridge club tomorrow (Friday) night at her home in Glenâ€" coe. The members are all Highland Park folks. Miss Anna Bahr will entertain the members of her sewing club tonight. Mrs. W. Clyde Hise will entertain her Friday night bridge club tomorâ€" row at her home on Forest avenue. ‘There will be two tables. PAGE SIX _ Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stone and son, Elmer Jr., of Wilmette were guests Mr. George Ernst, who is ill at his home on W. Park avenue, with rheuâ€" matism, is getting along quite nicely xv)’:;\wSratprday of their relatives, and Mrs. M. H. Conrad of 128 Govern st. slr now Mrs. Paul L. Udell will be hostess today to her luncheon club at her home on Lake View terrace. â€" â€" Dr. and Mrs. J. P. O‘Connell left Tuesday evening for Rochester, Minn., where they will remain until Sunday. The Merryâ€"goâ€"round club, consistâ€" ing mostly of Highland Park ladies, motored to Waukegan yesterday and surprised Mrs. Murray Boess, one of the members. _A delicious luncheon was served, furnished by the members and the party was a Christmas affair. _ Frederick Golden, Jr., who has been on the sick list a few days of this week, is able to be out again. Mrs. Bruce Blaine of Deerfield enâ€" tertained the members of her bridge club on Thursday evening. . The members are all Highland Parkers. A number of Highland Park friends were entertained ai luncbeon at the home of Mrs. Earl Tholin on Wednesâ€" day in Auburn Park. | Mrs. Tholin formerly was Miss Bernice Pearl of this city. Robert W. Wood If and Arthur M. Wood wil} entertain at dinner on Friâ€" day evening, December twentyâ€"first, Mrs. John Repholz of Taylor aveâ€" nu~ entertained the Good Will club last Saturday evening. Cards were enjoyed, the lucky prize winners beâ€" ing for the women, Mrs. Fred Bonn, first, Miss Garland, second, and Mrs. Roland Demgen, consolation. For the men Mr. Alfred Garland, first, Mr. Carl Bonson; second, and Mr. Paul Delhaye, consolation. Mrs. Edward Meyers, formerly Miss Emma Evans, entertained eight Chiâ€" cago friends at bridge on Saturday night at the home of her mother, Mrs. R. G. Evahs. night at the home of her mother, Mrs.i Cariton Bingham of Prospect aveâ€" R. G. Evahs. | nue entertained a number of his Mrs. Bruce Blaine of Deerfield en~’ friends at dinner Saturday evening. tertained the members of her bridge ; Following dinner there was dancing. elub on Thursday evening. The; Victor Gates and Etnest West atâ€" members are all Highland Parkers. f tended the Older Boys‘ conference at Albert Zimmer who underwent a, LaGrange, HL., Dec. 7â€"9, as delegates very serious operation about “‘Vfll[ from the Presbyterian church. Over weeks ago in the Highland Park hosâ€" | 200 boys from Chicago Presbytery pital, is getting along very nicely. & attended this conference and our boy: Mrs. Hans Bakke and son, Kar).) . port a most interesting and worthâ€" are spending this week in South Daâ€", while time. kota. _ They left on Friday. ( Miss Margaret de Boos, a teacher in Ed Huber, Herb Huber and William | the Ravinia school. was called home Cawley are enjoying a hunting trip| on Monday by the death of her this week at Bass, IIL., on the IllinoisJ brotberâ€"inâ€"law. river. They are expected to return ) | Edward and "Bob" Stupple left last home today. ‘\vuok by zutomobile for California Albert Zimmer who underwent a very serious operation about seven weeks ago in the Highland Park hosâ€" pital, is getting along very nicely. Mrs. Robert Walker who has been on the sick list is able to be around again. â€" second operation within a short time Saturday at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital, is getting along as well as can be expected. p Mr. and Mrg. Clifford Frank Temâ€" pleton entertained at their residence December 8 at a tea dance in honor of their nicce, Miss Mary Templeton. Mr. and Mrs. George Randall Robâ€" erts, Miss Eleanor Roberts and Mr. Rendal! Roberts will give a dance on Saturday evening, December 22, at eightâ€"thirty o‘clock at the Highland Park Woman‘s club. Miss Jean Whinery of S. Linden avenue will entertain at dinner at the Moraine hotel Friday evening, December 28, preceding the dance given by Mesars. Albert and John Snite at the Highland Park club. _ Ed Engquist is expected to return home this week from the Lake View hospitat when he underwent an operâ€" ation for appendicitis. at the Moraine hotel preceding the cance given by Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Glidden and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Runer. 1on f}; appendicitis. Mr. John Hart, who underwent a "Be Sure of Your Coal" Every ton of Coal or Coke we sell is covered by our guarantee of quality, full weight and satisfaction. "It must satisfy or we remove it and refund your money." BUY YOUR COAL ON APPROVAL®" Nels Johnson of 83. PHONE HIGHLAND PARK 2800 .. DELIVERY YARDS ALL OVER THE NORTH sHhorE COAL Mr. Mcâ€" COKE â€" FUEL OIL ulations on the birth of a son on Tues~ day, December 11, at the Highland Park hospital. Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Elizabeth Bauer. Mrs. Ralph Douglas, formerly Miss Hazel Ritchie of Maple avenue, won two second prizes in the three gaited saddle classes, riding Mr. Raymond Smith‘s mare, "Mary Darling," at the International Horse Show last week. Mr. and Mrs. Swene Kalseth of N. Green Bay road announce the birth of a daughter on Friday, Dec. 7, at the Highland Park hospital. Mrs. Henry Vail of Laurel avenue entertained her luncheon club lxs({ Wednesday at ber home. } The Young Women‘s club will meet | Wednesday evening, December 19, att %:45 o‘clock, at the home of Miss Mcâ€" Quillen, of Central avenue. { Mrs. Larry Annen of Fort Sheridan will entertain her,five bundred club Friday evening at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Werner A. Wiebolt. and William H. Wiebolt of McDanicls avenue have issued invitations for a dance for Thursday, December 27, at 8 o‘clock, at the Highland Park club. Miss Jane Hart will give a dinner| ing. at her home on Lincoln avenue on| The Rev. and Mrs. Frank Fitt are Wednesday, December 26, preceding| both ilf With the Flu. Rev. Fitt exâ€" the dance to be given by the Misses| pects to be out by Sunday. Dania and Mary Mavor at the High~‘ omne w meion c olass land Park club. ‘FUNERAL SERVICES The marriage of Miss Jean Reay and Mr. Jackson Donald Fleetwood was solemnized Saturday evening, Dec. & at the home of the brides parents Mr. and Mrs. William M. Reay, the Rev. Frank Fitt officiating. Mr. and and Mrs. Fieetwood are honeymoonâ€" ing in the south. Miss Jackie Bub] of Linden Park place will entertain at dinner Thursâ€" day evening, December 27. Followâ€" ing dinner the guests will attend the dancé to be given by Mr. and Mrs. Werner Wiebolt and William H. Wieâ€" bolt. Mrs. E. 0. Inman of North Green Bay road entertained twentyâ€"four guests at dinner on Thanksgiving day. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. Lencioni and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Inman, Mr. and Mrs. C. Rozamna, all of Highland Park, and Mr. and Mrs. Rizdon of Ravinia. After dinner cards, dancing and music took place. All had m most enjoyable time. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Dunscomb and daughter, Miss Ruth, of Highland Park, are now in Jamaica. They will remain there for about two months ufter which time they will take an extended trip of about three months through Europe, making Spain their main stopping point. Edward and "Bob" Stupple left last week by automobile for California where they will spend the winter. Mr. A. A. Stupple left last week on the Mount Clare for England by way of Canada where he will spend the holidays visiting relatives. The Woman‘s Foreign Missionary| soceity of the Grace M. E. church met! at the residence of Mrs. A. W. Himâ€") mler on Logan street, Tuesday. Hrs.? Baker of Milwaukee, formerly of Highland Park was the speaker. A | very enjoyable afternoon was spent. ringe of Mrs. Harriett Dunn and Mr. Brand‘s orchestra played for the North Chicago Woman‘s club last Tue:day night at their club house. Next week the orchestra will play for the dedicatory service of the new North Chicago library. Mrs. C. N. Kimball returned yesâ€" terday to Ann Arbor University hosâ€" pital to be withâ€"her daughter Elizaâ€" beth. Mrs. Kimball and her daughter will return home for the Christmas holidays. * Announcement is made of the marâ€" F. C. L. Van Steenderen, head of the Department of Romance Languages at Lake Forest college. The marriage took place on August 20 at Saginaw, Mich., where Mr. Van Steenderen had been sent by Montgomery Ward and Co., by whom he is employed. At the time of their marriage Miss Kimball was visiting.a college friend whom she knew at Dana Hall and Mount Ida, exclusive girls‘ schools near Boston. Mr. Van Steenderen attended Lake Forest college and the University of Illinois and is a member of the Kappa Sigma | fraternity. The bride and groom have been living at Ridgewood, the beautiful estate of the Curtis N. Kimball‘s. Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. van Steenderen will reside at 1117 N. Dearborn street, Chicago after Decâ€" ember 15. Beginning M:mday. Dec. 17. the \ Tenth District of the Illinois Federaâ€" ’linn of Women‘s clubs will broadcast the following programs: | _ Monday, Dec. 17â€"Department of | Civil Service. Station WBBM, 1:30â€" ll:fi p. m. Mrs. H. C. Burnham, | chairman, â€" 6829.â€" Lakewood â€" avenue, ; Chicago. l Wednesday, Dec. 19 â€" Department The Misses Salome Brand and Dora Kreuger and O. B. Brand played for the "Everyman" play given in Chiâ€" cago at the Fine Arts Play house last Sunday afternoon and evening. on Monday evening Dec. 17 at 7:30 o‘clock in Witten Hall. All members are urged to attend. The Highland Park Social club will hold its regular weekly dance Saturâ€" day night at Witten Hall. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Kimball, 320 S. Green Bay road, announce the marâ€" riage of their daughter Mary to Mr. Haroid F. Van Steenderen, son of Dr. Mrs. George Bell, Jr., of Rockford, wife of the former General George Bell, who commanded the 33rd Diviâ€" sion overseas, is the guest of Mrs. Charles Benson this week. Mrs. A. C. Alien is visiting her sisâ€" ter in Kenosha, Wis., this week. The Woman‘s Christian Temperance Union will meet at the home of Mrs. William Pearce of 720 W. Park avâ€" enue, Wednesday, Dec. 19 at two a‘clock. Mrs. Ingram Rasmussen and twin sons Bobby and Jackie have returned from the Highland Park hospital. The North American Union meimâ€" bers will hold their Christmas party Mrs. Lester S. Olson of Vine avâ€" enue, will be hostess to her bridge club tomorrow evening (Friday). There will be a social meeting of St. James Cou:t No. 951, Monday eveâ€" ning. Dec. 17. A very interesting program has been arranged by the committee in charge and all members are urged to attend. Election of ofâ€" fices will also take place at this meetâ€" ing. Besides the widow five children surâ€" vive. They are: Mrs, Arnold Weise of Highwood, Thomas Mowers of Highland Park, Mrs. Genevieve Binâ€" nie of Waukegan, and Frank and Robâ€" ert Mowers, living at home, Mr. Mowers was 55 years old, and had spent his entire life in Highland Park. He was a painter. He waâ€" born in 1873 and was the son of Marâ€" tin Andrew and Mary Mowers, pionâ€" cer residents of this city. TENTH DISTRICT WILL BROADCAST PROGRAMS Funeral services for Frank Mowâ€" ers were held Wednesday morning at the home, 649 Vine avenue. Interâ€" ment was in the cemetery at Half Day. Wednesday, Dec. 19 â€" Department of Art. Station KYW, 11:45â€"11:52 a. m. Mrs. F. E. Wallis, chairman, 201 N. Stewart avenue, Libertyville, DJ Wednesday, Dec. 19 â€" Department of Education. Station WGN, Drake kotel, 2:45â€"3:00 p. m. Mrs. Leslic J. Mugford. chairman, 4545 N. Seeley avenue, Chicago. Friday, Dec. 21â€" Department of Community Service and Motion Picâ€" tures. Station WLS, 1:45â€"2:00 p. m. Mrs. W. S. Lane, chairman, 3026 Normandy place, Evanston. and Probate Clerk John R. Bullock, Sheriff Doolittle: Receiptsâ€"$11,413.51. Earningsâ€"$9,628.31. Probate Clerk Bullock Receiptaâ€"$4,251.70. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR FRANK MOWERS The reports of three Lake county officials, Sheriff Lawrence A. Doolitâ€" tle, County Clerk Lew A. Hendee, Was Lifelong Resident of Highâ€" land Park and Son of Pioneer Settlers The report showed as follows: County Clerk Hendee: Receiptsâ€"$22,510.64. Expendituresâ€"$8,337.44. Amount due the countyâ€"$14,173.20 THREE REPORTS MADE TO THE COUNTY BOARD Sheriff, County Clerk, and Proâ€" bate Clerk _ Account for . Their Earnings s THE HIGHLAND PARK rizss, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS Jimmy Simmons of Lake Forest was disqualified in his bout with Anâ€" derson of Kenosha when one of his seconds stepped into the ring thinkâ€" ing he had been fouled. Up to this time the bout was fairly even. They fought at 150 pounds. Jimmy Biscarde of Kenosha knockâ€" ed out Charlie Zahnle of Highland Park in the second round. Biscarde is a teriffic hitter and a hard right cross put Charlie away. The boys met at 126 pounds. The supporting bouts were excelâ€" lent and nearly all were of windâ€"up caliber. Johnny Hughes, the brother of Frankic Hughes of Kenosha, outâ€" fought Midget O‘Dowd of the Majesâ€" tic A. C. in three fast rounds at 118 pounds. Bobby Juhrend of Deerfield was unable to avoid the punches of Calâ€" velletti of the Majestic A. C. so lost the decision at the end of the three rounds. The bout between Geno Paimeri of the Majestic A. C. and Frits Behrens of the Lake Forest A. C. was clearly the best of Tuesday evenings events staged by the Majestic A. C. They weighed in at 155 pounds. The fight was fast and furious from the start, with Palmeri trying his utmost to land a "kayo" punch, Behrens meanâ€" while punishing him severely about the face with a hard straight left. The bout went three rounds, the deâ€" cision going to Behrens. â€" Palmeri challenged Behrens to meet him again at the next show which will take place on the 21st. The proâ€" ceeds from thi sshow will go for a basket fund. Johnny Taylor of Waukegan outâ€" boxed J. Concentivea of Kenosha. These 135 pounders went three fast rounds, the decision going to Taylor. The surprise of the evening came in the scrap between Willie (Monk)| Cameron of Highland Park and Bit Johnsen of Lake Forest, 175 poundâ€" irs. In the first round Johnson conâ€" nected with a hard right which iloored Cdmeron, _ In the second round Canmeron was floored again with a hard left to the jaw. Then a ho left and right put bim down for the count. This was Johnson‘s first cppearance in a ring. He carric= umself well and packs a "kayo" in wthcr hand. FINE BOUTS STAGED AT MAJESTIC A. C. Behrens Palmeri in Windâ€" up B‘ov:t‘go-d-y wil Feature Dec. 21 A drama reading group under the auspices of the Presbyterian Guild of the Presbyterian church was orâ€" wanized on Monday evening. This is un outprowth of the work done each T is u0 Ada i l se nsc i ho ts td year â€" by the Presbyterian Guild{ throusn the . presentation of a plnyi or greup of plays, and it promises a imuâ€"t interesting and enjoyable limv'I for those who care to come into the group. ’ The first meeting was held in the home of Mrs. E. R. T. Murfey, 645 South St. Johns avenue. Two plays were read; one by Fred Eastman enâ€" titled "Bread" which is a very interâ€" csting study of the farmer, his workâ€" ing conditions and his inability to provide his family with the necessary luxuries of life for real living. The other play was ‘"Dust of the Road" by Goodman, a modern drama with the Christmas theme. Mrs. E. T. K. Murfey was elected president; Miss Enid Pearce, treasâ€" urer; Miss Greenlaw, secretary, and a committee to select plays composed of Mr. Wm. Pearce, Miss Leaming. Mrs. Murfey with others which the president may choose was appointed. There will be a membership fee of one dollar. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. D. M. Blasier, Ridge road on December 20 at seven fortyâ€"five. Any who are interested may join the group. For further inâ€" formation call Mrs. Murfey, H. P. 2754. Michael Devon Redmond, 66 years old, was found dead on Walker avenue, Highwood, near his home early Friâ€" day morning. Death was due to heart trouble, from which he had suffered for about two years. He had gone out for an early morning walk and had collapsed before aid could reach him. GUILD ORGANIZES ( DRAMA READING GROUP! Is Outgrowth of Work Done| Each Year by Presbyâ€" | terian Guild } MICHAEL REDMOND DIES IN HIGHWOOD Collapses on Ea Morni Walk; Funcralr&rvieu "s Held in Everett Funeral services were held at the home of his mother, Mrs. Ann Redâ€" mond in Everett on Sunday. Burial was in St. Patrick‘s cemetery, Everâ€" ett. Besides his mother and the widâ€" ow, Mrs. Julia Redmond, there is one daughter, Mrs. Annie Fortunato. Three brothers, Lawrence, Nicholas, and James, and a sister, Mrs. Annie Niles, are living. James and Ann Devon Redmond. His mother is the oldest person living in West Deerfield township. She was born on her father‘s farm in Lancasâ€" terville, successively called Everett and West Lake Forest, June 9, 1838. Mrs. Harriet Denison Hall for many years m resident of Highland Park passed away at the home of a friend in Swedesboro, New Jersey on Friday morning. Though in ill health for some time the end came very sudâ€" denly and the news was a profound shock to her many devoted friends in the community. The funeral servâ€" ice took place in Swedesboro on Satâ€" urday. Mrs. Hall was the last surâ€" viving member of one of the first familiea to settle in Highland Park. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam H. Denison made their home here in 1870 and during their residente here were foremost in all the activities of the town and the Preabyterian chusch MRS. HARRIETT HALL DIES IN NEW JERSEY Becker Auto Service The COMFOPT 6ift May we change the oil and lubricate your car _ExX10¢ wtinfl ,evaP" “,On lave J S 15 North St. Johns Avenue, Highland Park BATTERY [(« 395 and up G)VE him an easy chair; a good book â€" and a pair of our fine SLIPPERS as a gift â€" what more could he want for utmost relaxation‘ And here are Everetts, Romeos and Cavaliers in all the colors to please him. All sizes too. GLYCERINE ANTIâ€"FREEZE PROTECTION ONE FILLING LASTS A WHOLE SEASON Phone 31 ALCOHOL RADIATOR WÂ¥ WR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1988 reported, making it possible for a number of men to hide their boards. States Attorney A. V. Smith orâ€" dered the raiders into Highwood, it is said, and also gave instructions to clean up the entire county. No arrests were made. The boards were simply destroyed and the proâ€" prictors of the piaces warned. Occasional complaints have reached the states attorney on the minor form HIGHWOOD VISITOR BY COUNTY POLICE Suddenly swooping into Highwood last Wednesday Constable George Stried, of the sponge squad, and Depâ€" uty Sheriff Charles Krueger confisâ€" cated punch boards in two places and made investigations in several others. As soon as the raiders started the

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