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Highland Park Press, 20 Dec 1928, p. 1

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and Mr. Joseph Kedine. LMC #*~ tompaniate are Miae Kathioen Paine»| whicn has awept over Mughland Park ”.-llnll"‘m'u,fl\-'uh-sbh* organist. ‘lhwhmifl-m , cold seasonal weather o fully presents the Christmas story im| ;, :b-fitu-'"' “dhflb“--fl-‘“d”‘h vited to attend and enjoy this #8¢â€"| paye gecurred and there is great likeâ€" i red service with us. * |\ Nihood of more appesring. Thereâ€" Awedish Mcthodist Episcopal . . | for the ordinary rules for good % im Saoiich M u.. Canten i tiatle fore, remsonainc o. ' + exâ€" t‘ -flmhfi“: [ 4 n un io Futoiia service in Swedish will | crowds.. â€" air is the car 'lll";.r:‘-l-r Christmas eelebttfionl nc e wi . _ held Monday evening at 7:30.| p;_, Department Toys Ready to _ Cantata‘s, Special Music, 100 u-.,ud-ru-.m Features of Programs AT bers of the Presbyte! "Why sehool and church will present the Chimes Rang." Following thit *,a.-ul‘wm bs ’uufihdht-lm*"‘ Ris.. The white gifts are for the work dwc-â€"lvm and cach child and grown up of the mt 2oÂ¥3 4M hring & t . J i. coodifices srcher vonth wumthm-“m mmmwmn-h 3. 1emo *A iLn af the sennes MF TB OO T u 4 c»mwh“"‘“‘"‘ F oomerciihondits TSepeee?" . EmE sommn Ni Harry Roe Shelley. ~ "Why the Chimes Rang" is a play mmhmd_&e“-‘ * C m _a01@. aallage . .2 c0dile c# lt comntnt sn m&mam. P. Baker. It has had an int W.,‘h-heo-tl for presentation at this se 4: On Sunday afterncon at 4: King, John Beatly. ‘The public is invited to attend. Midnight Service" will be held in ‘Trinity church. Following is the orâ€" d.duflieefuthnidnwm Mess sB m nen s Fidel Processional Hym 72. y Aemper Lo. de anitmameep © Bp T t P t â€" The cast is Holger .Richard Hawâ€" Sanctus & Benedictus ... Miss Merialis Agnus Dei ... Misg Marialis Recessional Hymn WCm e nii Un eecnuse d uwumcmuawmehmh| Sunday morning at 10:45 with a speâ€" cial Christmas sermon by the pastor ..d.pgidnuialnmbenb!‘h' choir. The church school will give its program on Monday evening, at 7:30 o‘clock. They have prepared an inâ€" teresting program and Santa Claus 'mhhhwm~ It is hoped that all mem their friends will be present. At four o‘clock Sunday afternoon. a "White Gifts for the King" service will be held at Bethany church. An offering will be taken for missions and the choir will give "The Song and the 202 1. Â¥ead BR Holton at 4:30 _____â€" St. Johns Evangelical Sunday evening there will be speâ€" cial music and selections from the exeP M oo Nes ce oc mta;'w-lldthflflyflu' ‘There will also be a Christmas mess L4 c cb fiebno oi fecttinediitny s age. On Monday evening at 7:30 a| ¢ "White Gift" program with living picâ€" | ; u-dt&flhhd.l“'l!h given. Tuesday morning at ‘6:30], a.In. there will be a service held. First United Evangelical I The First United Evangelical| . Church choir of 24 voices, under the direction of Prof. G. J. Dinkeloo, will giw"l'hChrhtClH"lChrHfll cantata by C. B. Hawley, at the emcmhynqd“‘""’“ avenue, next Sunday evening at 7:45. ‘The solists for the evening are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maechtle, Mr. and ln.!'flnkmlr.flnflch- ser and Mr. Joseph Redine. The acâ€" ,â€"b.mII-l-fih-hh-. pianist, and Mrs. Raymond Fidder, organist. The cantata very beautiâ€" fully presents the Christmas story in .“fi#hMb vited to attend and enjoy this sacâ€" a class in hoped that all n Trinity Church cHURCHES8S had an interesting become a favorite My Post Office Moves To New Home About Eie C O -nhblh-'h.ohm road shortly after the first of the 20 l .Vs LA ~<Saurouie @by "Josd . The local office will occupy space‘ in the McKillip building. Owners of the building said yesterday that the ..,.uw-numâ€"- open for public inspection as soon aS the work is completed, probably early e Rea tm oe en ie -..‘-wud-firdy-"-‘-’“" titions and other equipment are to be of steel. The Highland Park Nash Sales will meeupy approximately 3,400 square ft. ind c at Atos 1 Andremnensadihtsâ€"IB7 C : d-puhthmb-ild‘n""w T P Nus Cc en which W. H. McKillip is manager. | | flhhthzqcoldinpom-timm*' ment in Highland Park‘s business disâ€" | trict erected by the McKillip. estate.| _Cost of the structure was approxâ€"| imately $100,000. It is located at 22 | to 28 North Sheridan road on the old1 Schumacher property opposite the Masonic Temple. t ‘Ultra modern features of the new | post office, which cccupies 4,000 feet | of floor space are an inspector‘s galâ€" lhry.-loncthoenzirelcnfl.holthe‘ building, 600 slanting lock boxes of | Lo . o c oi ‘lh--' building was built by the estate of Matthew & H. McKillip, of the latest design, and new TEV REOT t + be Everything in equipment is to be With the completion of the new | building Highland Park will have one | of the best equipped post offices in | this part of the state. FEAST OF LIGHTS To Be Held Sunday Afternoon at 4 o‘ceck. Girl‘s , it was announced yesterday. of the life of Christ inating.a world that was dim He lived on earth. ‘The Tour evangelists receivi Tight fromâ€" the altar on whic! is e OPc . PNe on oD ue O two candles representing the buman udthediviucmt-col’clu-h.elfl'! 4 2 oo is 4B 1 lc 3 Aboos Aoccnb enc I ing as they go candles burning brightâ€" ly. 'l‘hmt.heimhis-ad:ndint.l ‘The Girls‘ choir will sing Christmas. music during this service. Asinthp.t.th!l’evillbeheld | in the church at 11:00 o‘clock on | Monday evening a Choral Eucharist, I C730 _.m.4 the "Midnisht Servâ€" | commonly called the | ice." 011. 8 . . h Advandiomaid idns t it through the darkened church, leay 4 1B ) S cmadichoats 1 uathufind..hdm»wfid\ I Mwhwuthmdy'POS'fl'ONE ANNUAL | und deserving in our neighborhood | PLAY AT ELM PLACE] mdw-dllmwhvtu-tribnions‘l | :‘it:‘::"mot nuts Mlfil’flnl] The annual Christmas play which | ‘The I»m the Fire was scheduled for this afternoon and | ": lot of m‘:; tonight by the Elm Place school has ‘.‘h" teone * work to been postponed until some time in F"“"“"‘:‘--fi"““' January. _ The‘ health authorities "t“:':-" they deserve 2| feel that it is best to dispense with great deal of credit for their efforts.| this on account of the apparent flu M"““_d“ epidemic. A notice will appear in a they get a "big kick" out of itâ€"knowâ€"| later issue of the press as to when hc:â€"-am-m-.:,... it will be held. . ® otherwise would have ponnerorermrnnmmmae The First Of Year ©HC. As soon as you read this story call up your grocer and tell him to deliver some oranges, candy or nuts over to the Fire Department and the boys over there will do the rest. ‘The Press will start the contribuâ€" tion with five dozen oranges. INFLUENZA WAVE IS SUBSIDING LOCALLY pgm the pabh SMORCACOCRE CC3 he church at 11:00 o‘clock on‘ The North Shore Line has a gang | | day evening a Choral Eucharist,| of men working on their rightâ€"ofâ€"way || monly called the "Midnight Servâ€"| between Central and Laurel avenues , ‘ i on S. St. Johns this week. The brick | __â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" | pavement next to the rails had beâ€"| LL YOU CONTRIBUTE come dangerous to traffic and recentâ€"| AND ly the Chamber of Commerce called | ORANGES, NUTS, C Â¥ the city adminstration‘s attention tol‘ e Department Read it gnd they in turn took the matter | * Ineiribat ‘W“gl a Lh Y 59| uo with officials of the North Shore | Line, who are always very prompt ; Sweets with Toys | im taking care of matters of this kind ‘ meâ€"__> _ _ | when notified. I es all steel! EC mmummmlm movE Edward A. Smith, Old Resident | Incin of Highland Park Dies in | 02 1110 a coommifiintromcs Pent< BaMWMMfi‘ after a nine days illness from pmeuâ€" moni~ against which she had made a M“wm.:.s. & endearing herself to all by her warm and vivacious personality. Her death T Tposldn .o s devoted friends. l She was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Mrs Canfield, and was born in Thomasville, Georgia, where she spent her early years. As Helen Winn Canfield she vu‘ married to Mr. Boynton in October 1912. Surviving her are her husband and four children, Donna, Margaret, \Clnr!es Theodore, and Suzanne. y Funeral services are being held this afternoon at the residence, 608 Hawâ€" ‘thorng Lane at two o‘clock. Rev. Christoph Keller is officiating. . Inâ€" | terment will be in Lake Forest at a | later date. . Mrs. Sellar Bullard has received | word of the death of her brother, Edâ€"| ward A. Smith of this city, in Santa| Barbara on Sunday. { Funeral services will be held at the | Oakwoods cemetery chapel this mornâ€" | ing at 9:30 o‘clock. Interment will | be in Oakwoods cemetery. | Mr. Smith was an old resident of | Highlynd Park, having moved here with his parents 36 years ago. He was ; t mc Waluet l enR To Ned Mrs. Boynton was one of the most Georgiana C. James z Mrs. Georgianna C. James, widow of the late Colonel W. A. James, and a resident of Highland Park for 60 years, died Sunday in Evanston, where she has resided for the past ten years. REPAIRING STREET ON SOUTH ST. JOHNS AVE. Six Months Hiness hear that arrangements have been completed for broadcasting his Sunâ€" day morning lectures before the soâ€" ciety. The entire morning program of the Chicago Ethical society will be given to the air promptly at eleven o‘clock every Sunday morning lmWC".tthuolW.* crating on a frequency of 950 kiloâ€" sorrow to a large circle of Friends of Mr. Horace J. Bridges, Edward A. Smith CcoUNcHL WHLL BUY _ _ ALEX MOONEY TRACT Incinerator Also to Be Located on New Site at . Blodgett; . McDaniels Avenue Site Is Voted Down After a spirited discussion the city council Monday might voted to move plant to the Mooney property north | of the Blodgett station. \ ‘The eouncil overrode the objections of Commissioner Gourley and authorâ€" ized the mayor and the city clerk to purchase the tract from Alex Mooney for $6,000. Mr. Gourley favored the nurchase of the Gaflagher tract on McDaniels avenue. "I am opposed to the Mooney propert: ing reasons," Mr. Go BE EmE TE CCC "I am opposed to the purchase of $3 the Mooney property for the followâ€" | ] ing reasons," Mr. Gourley said. "First, lbelifletbepmhueofthe(hlh‘ f gher property for $5,000 is cheaper | and better. It is more centrally loâ€"| cated and has all special assessments |. paid and improvements in." I f Located Near Railroad : Commissioner Zimmer then stated that he believed the Mooney tru.'tt was better because it was locltedl along the railroad tracks in the comâ€" | mercial district, while the G;llagher’ | property is in the residential dis-, \trict. He said that he had received | numerous complaints from property} ‘ovners in the immediate vicinity of | | the Gallagher property objecting to | the location of municipal yards on | that property. “ Mayor Lewis also stated that he | was in favor of the Mooney tract beâ€" _ cause of its location in the commerâ€" | cial district and because of the posâ€" sibility of moving the incinerator | from its present location in the heart ‘\ of a residence district to the commerâ€" )" cial district. "\ He added that the park board is PELIDm Cns permit was refused and the matter | | was taken to the Zorting Appeal board, | . which sustained the city‘s action. I The permit issued calls for a l:’)] | foot setback at the northeast corney \ of the lot. In accordance with the\ | zoning ordinance the building may i wat be more than three stories high. | AUTO CLUB OF ILLINOIS COMMENDS ACTIONS ‘The following letter from the Auâ€" tomobile club of Illinois speaks for itâ€" self Park Pregs Highlynd Park Chamber of Commerce ‘ Highland Park, Tilinois | Gentlemen: ‘ Our attention has been directed to your efforts to have the road runâ€" ning through Fort Sheridan along the Chicago. North Shore and Milâ€" EME OMAE O waukee Railroad tracks from Shanâ€" mon‘s Corner in Highwood . to the North Gate, paved. 2 e ce HELP A LITTLE CHILD Will you give a little child? TO ENJOY CHRISTMAS and the incinerator December 11, G. L. Brands Will Celebrate Golden Wedding Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. George Lâ€" Brand, old residents of Highland Park are to celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniâ€" versary on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 1928. On Dec. 26, 1878 George L. Brand and Mary C. Muhlke were married lndc‘mctoliveinthmfi" erward known as "Grandma Brands" home on North Second street. _ ‘The spring following the Chicago 1 uo a oo râ€"1 ! The is,associ n.| Tuesd it, | for t . | were _‘:Jdent: 4 oc is â€"Aisnsteet d fire, Mr. Brand and his brother Silas started the business known as Brand 7 W3 Sseg EREUUTeLSY Aooe nems l2 in Chicago. After the death of Silas | Brand, Mr. George Brand continued the business until 1922 when his sons Leslie and Irving became the preesnt Brand Brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Brand had x children, four of whom are living and residing in this community. The are: Miss Charlotte L Brand, | Mrs. Alice Clark, Mr. Leslie J. and Mr. Irving L. Brand. i# L oo‘ Mr. and Mrs. Brand have resided in Highland Park for 49 years, just recently having built a new home on Deerfield road, on part of the propâ€" erty formerly owned by Mrs. Brand‘s father. Mr. Brand was interested and active in civic interest of early Highland | Park, having served as alderman, tax collector and director on the school board. Mr. Brand was: a charter member of present Bethâ€" any church. He was trustee for many ,years and superintendent of sehools for 20 years. f Mr. and Mrs. Brand will be at home | to all their friends on Wednesday, | Dec. 26, 1928 from four to eight. ELECT NEW OFFICERS AT MEETING TUESDAY The Highwood Civic Improvement association held their annual election | Tuesday evening, Dec. 18 for officers | for the coming year. The following | were clected: Harry Olander, presi-% dent; Charles Nelson, vice president;| Albort Axt, secretary; John J. Flaniâ€" gan, treasurer; J. E. Enguist, Herâ€" \man Fromelt, Raymond Roth, h. L. t‘~+ and Victor Columbini, execuâ€" CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT ALCYON THEATRE | Special Features Are Being Preâ€" \| ented During Entire Week; | Good Vitarhone Acts A great joyful Christmas week‘ sg program is offered by the Alcyon * Theatre to its patrons. For tonight | g(}z‘w (Friday) and Saturday the Alcyon‘ B °_] presegts the talking picture "The | ~"5 Pand" of the Silver Fox" with is ope Tin Tin (Â¥es "Rinty" barks) .nd)‘f":; Leila Hyams and John Miljan. Thiq"s:m picture will be augmented by & ETOAE | goy, program of Vitaphone acts im:lu(linglthe [t.he Harrington Sisters, Gene Morâ€"| n $gsnnndB-nd,andHnrryConleyi'na& 5 | screaming sketch called "The Book.pr]“ ‘fWorm," ‘The latest story of "'n\e1“fi' (CaWegians" will also be shown. .lflm rry Olander Chosen to He Highwood Civic Improveâ€" ment Association Collegians" will also DC 2M On Sunday and Monday the Alcyon! offers the great sound and talking college romance "Varsity" starring Charles (Buddy) Rogers. The Vitaâ€" phone acts with this picture will inâ€" clude the Four Aristocrats, Florence Moore, and a musical sketch "A Night p RAmCE TCO ‘Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday : bring the excellent talking comedy hit "Beware of Bachelors" starring Wm. Collier, Jr., and Audrey Ferris, and a program of Vitaphone acts inâ€" cluding Harry Delf and Hedda Hopâ€" M ine NCc3 se 3 hnb hh c flinlswbit Aiheromnuingn en per in a ribâ€"tickling two reel talkâ€" ing playlet "Giving in" and Brooks and Ross, two jolly boys full of melâ€" it "Bewnare oL ABCIRINT _ TILCEET mhccc wore h i \‘m. Collier, Jr., and Audrey Ferris,t ‘There were hundreds of ans® ind a program of Vitaphone acts inâ€" received and each one was give luding Harry Delf and Hedda Hopâ€"{ fair chance to win. Following is per in a ribâ€"tickling two reel talkâ€"| letter for which first prize | ng playlet "Giving in" and Brooks | awarded. * and Ross, two jolly boys full of melâ€"| Dear Sir: odious personality. | _ In answering your ad of the T ‘The Alcyon could offer no finer ; the Lake Forester asking for @â€"B Christmas® greeting than a weeks for your new store 1 suggest program of such meritorious enterâ€" | name of "Selvi Carison Music C tainment value. It is thoroughly in My reason for this suggestio keeping with the Alcyon‘s .vowed}that the name of the owner in _ _li~v af nresenting nothing but the| personal supervision over the se C UUK c2 L stt mank policy of presenting ‘The Pearl Theatre continues to preâ€" sent three acts of high class vaudeâ€" ville every Saturday and Sunday in PRIZE DANCE AT WITTEN‘S oN CHRISTMAS NIGHT On Christmas night, Tuesday, Dec. %5, the Highland Park Social club will hold a Christmas prize dance at ‘Witten hall. Russ Lunquist will proâ€" *fi’pâ€"dwm promises to be a very Metrry Christâ€" s _ gos mt ‘They had learned the trade ;tâ€";â€"fl'nt run feature HEAVIES LOSE TO LIGHTWEIGHTS WIN Jack Thomas Leads Scoring for Deerfieldâ€"Shields But Team Is Unable to Break Visitors Deféense heavies last Friday night lost a €1O8@ game to Lindblom 22 to 20. The Deerfield heavies were fighting i - weane .L desperately, ves facing a hard Laske MU" ***"~ defense was & big improvement over the previous week. Jack Thomas led the scoring with four baskets, and Seyfarth put three shots through the net. This game also was close all the way. The score at the end of the first quarter being 9â€"8 in favor of Deerfield. At thp ts ue 22 RVINSS URNeetss onl 9â€"8 in favor of Deerfield. At thp half it was 14â€"13 in Deerfield‘s favor. At the end of the third quarter it was 20â€"18 in favor of Lindblom and just one basket by each team made it 22â€" 20 for the final. . uid ie ac on EAP T0 NMe L Onone ‘The ball had a habit of rimming the hoop for both teams, and only this prevented the score from being larger. ‘Thomas consistently took the topâ€" off away from McLeon and Gifford came tearing: through somewhat in the manner that Bill Dougherty used to, and passed the ball to Maimen, who in turn passed to Bleimebl. With a little more speed, there should be great success with this play. / The Lineup \|NEW NAME CHOSEN 5 FOR MUSIC SHOP | «gelvi Carlson Music Company" |\ _ First Prize Winner; Many | Compete in Contest Lighweight Game £ Beginning slowly, the M game last Friday night speeded up, and the last half of the game was as "Selvi Carlson Music Co." is the . new name for the North Shore Music Shop located at the corner of Green. Bay road and Central avenue, and . operated by Selvi G. Carlson. This. was the selection made by the sixt. judges of the name contest ‘recently sponsored by this shop, who met yes 1terday for the purpose of selecting the name. 2 |\ ‘There were one hundred dollars im lprizes in merchandise offered, w.= ‘lselected by the winners. The | prize was $50, second $25, third 315 t;nd ten $1.00 prizes. They fl | judged according to the letter _‘sug‘gestions. If two or three letters | were similar, the judges gave the | first one received the preference. Th | judges were, Paul L. Udell of tht ns T .on mol dry goods merchant, Charies of the H. P. State bank, Mor Singer, local lawyer, George Ph radio manufacturer and Selvi G. son of the music shop. R Highland Park Press, Renh ons eug l to stall they lyund_thfllfl- ness. Hoping that this will meet your approval. I remain fl yours, Il_al?h L. Uhier, 130 avenue, (Continued on page 8) Others receiving prizes night !@t a close

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