Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 16 May 1929, p. 8

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Monthly Sewing to Continue for Summer The new board of the North Shore Sisterhood â€"have decided that the monthly sewing of the Sisterhood conâ€" tinue throughout the summer months. The first sewing day was yesterday, and. each third Wednesday of each month, from 9:00 to 1:00 o‘elock, will be devoted to this purpose. The woâ€" men will bring box luncheons on the sewing days. Sisterhood to Hold Spring Luncheon Soon ._The Sisterhood of North Shore Conâ€" gregational Isreal. will hold its spring luncheon on Wednesday, June 19, in honor of the outgoing officers: Mrs. Sylvan Hirschberg, president and the board of directors: Mrs. Harry L. Cannann is the newly: elected presiâ€" dent. . . ' PC Y w Te * 1â€"fI C M Sz o ;,yq» 9 '§ E5. ’-:2-__.5&. .. | ‘ V Q§ \ ..,/r _ Estimates Gladly Given *L e :_‘,V:"' ** ** °__â€"_ FFCE CrifF JC L. Brandstetter, Prop. Facinls Rarir Caming Northwestern Cafe Jack Sprat liked his ENWOE PMUETCIIIE M oc ces His wife preferred her‘s rare At home they never could agree Upon the Bill of Fare. But since the Sprats are dining out They‘ve ceased to be so, scrappy Each has his preference satisfied And each of them is happy. STEVE COLD AIR â€"FUR STORAGE 16 North Sheridan Road wE HAVE OUR + sTORAGE VAULT IN oUR OWN BUILDING o Reagonable C ha'rg‘e's’ PETROS, Proprietor T0T Main Street steaks well done Marcell:n# 4 & PERMANENT WAVING STUDIO Individual Supervision Gnecialist in Realistic Permanents Snecialist in L 0O U I S Tslephone University 6861 \Mothers and Daughters 1 Attend Banquet May 24 *"The history of the horse famliy, showing the evolution of the horse from a fourâ€"footed animal the size of a cat. to the present large oneâ€"toed or hoofed type, is illustrated by an exhibit in Stanley Field hall at Field Moghe, fpfget the nn y M n oL a Dau%t banguét, tp be held at the Presbytcrian eB§@r¢hâ€"jn Friday, May 24, at L,me hour of 6:30 o‘cloek. All those desiring reservations are asked to call Miss Greenlaw, telephone H. P. 683. An interesting program is being planned. Miss Catherine Maulâ€" ler.of Highland Park who is studying "at the Northwestern School of Speech will give several readings. Miss Mulâ€" ler has taken part in various dramâ€" atic activities having last year played with the North Shore Theater guild. Mus;\-x-mnof Natural History. from our guaranteed sheet metal. Any size, for: any purpose. Tell us your needs in the tin or sheet metal line and we will tell you. the approxâ€" imate cost. Roofing, â€"cornices, leaders, piping, anything in sheet métal work. SPECIAL TANKS Hair Goods Henry G. Winter 5 South St. Johns Avenue 48 North First Street . Phone 635 Evanston,â€" Ilinois t the annual Mother apd FURRIERS Toilet Preparations MADE .TO ORDER the horse family,] T HE PR ES S +[â€"Florence bonret, i8 ‘Mi€ TOW $4/ b~ > * ernor.‘ O=)0 <.0; & =* 26 =a" ]- ‘The plight of theâ€"counties:is a desâ€" ‘| perate one; according to D. 0. Thomas, ¢ county s_perintendentâ€"of highways, | St. J(‘,I;ur county. Their, tax ‘rate is q fixed by the constitution: and their R obligations are fixed‘ by the legislaâ€" | ture. They are compelled to do such | things as keep up the roads, care for ;the indigent blind, assume the cost f of the Mother‘s pension Act, as well as the care of tubercular patientsâ€"and the expense involved in the eradicaâ€" tion of tuberculosis in cattle. Many of theâ€" functions of county governâ€" ment with especial reference to the care of the unfortunate have now beâ€" | come state problems and should be + assumed. by the â€"state.~ giags Women Voters League Reports on Bills in State Legislature Reapportionment o f _ representaâ€" tives in the State Assembly would be practically the same whether made on the basis of the 1920 census or on the 1928 vote for governor, according to a tabulation made by the Tllinois League of Women Voters and publishâ€" ed in the May issue of the Illinois Voter. The present basis of apporâ€" tionment is the 1900 census and the basis provided for in Senate Joint Resolution 4, presented by Senator The proposed bill introduced by Mrs. Lottie Holman O‘Neill to get shorter ‘hours for: working women would affect approximately 38 per cent of the women employed in inâ€" dustries. . Women working in the five and ten cent stores and laundries are the largest groups whose hours would. be reduced, says Dorothy Hubbard, inâ€" Austrial secretary of the Y.W.C,A. in an article in the Voter. * This bill is a moderate measure and has as its purpose the legalizing of the average accepted standards. This bill was amended on second reading in the "ITouseâ€"_.__ _ ___â€"_ TT c casl . Several bills on. the legislative. proâ€" gram of the league. have advanced. The women on juries bills which were passed by the senate were amended on second reading by the house with a provision for a .referendum. The officeâ€"group . ballot bill â€" after three hearings, was reported <out by the House eléctions committée. The bill to create a commission for the revisâ€" ioh "6F election laws, which was inâ€" troduced by Mrs. Flora Cheney, has teen passed by the House. ~The proâ€" posed increase of the state school disâ€" tributive ‘fund has been set at $2,â€" ©000,000 ‘by the house committee on appropriations, making the total $10,â€" 000,000. The child labor bill raising the â€" educational â€" requirement from sixth * We Call for and Detiver ;(v';eâ€"»l‘?ooh're}', is the vote for govâ€" Phone Highland Park 54 CLEANING â€" GLAZING and REPAIRING AT SPRING and SUMMER PRICES on YOUR FURS Qt-(;"éiiéhth gra}ie for children under 16 going to work, h: been passed by the senate. The compu! sory school attendance law has been passed by both houses and signed by the governor. Commerce Chamber > Hears Fine Talk (Continued from Page 4) No Fabulous Earnings He showed how railroads today are not making anything like fabulous returns, as often charged, declaring that with two or three exceptions, none is paying more than 3 per cent and most of them from 1 to.l1% per cent, and noâ€"dividends have been paid LCOÂ¥ YCORYRE :: â€"mpsetmematmesr s1 ~. *.; 7 In 1928, he stated, 97.97 per‘ cent of the freight cars asked for by shipâ€" pers were in places where they were wanted right on time, the best examâ€" ple .of efficiency and promptness in this line in history. In 1922, he exâ€" plained, prior to the time the roads were turned back to private ownerâ€" ship,â€" shippers lost millians by lack of cars when they were most needed. In 1928, he pointed out, 97 per cent of passenger‘ trains of the country were on time, an almost perfect recâ€" ord, and, what is still more gratifyâ€" ing, there were fewer persons killed on railroads than in any: ptevious Mr. Morris‘ address, of which the above is a very brief summary, was heard with deep interest and appreâ€" ciation ‘by the members present. Rigdon Honorary Member L. R. Rigdon, who resigned as an active member of the chamber reâ€" céntly ~after retiring from. business locally, was made. an honorary memâ€" ber. sxt_â€"v* Secretary Bélmont was ifnistructed to writée a letter of appreciation to the city council regarding the recent purchase of a motorâ€"driven street sweeper for the streets. ~â€"Theâ€"secretary also was dirécted to write to the new Lions club, welcom~â€" ing them as an organization and exâ€" tending the felicitations of the chamâ€" ber. It is expected that in the near future a joint meeting of the chamâ€" ber and the Rotary and Lions clubs, will be arranged for. . . _ Large Attendance. The fact that the local chamber has on the average theâ€"largest atâ€" tendance at regular meetings of any such organization on the north shore, not excluding Waukegan or Evanston, ‘according to its officers, emphasizes _the widespread interest ofâ€"the busiâ€" [ness men in its activities, and the officers are much pleased at the goodâ€" fellowship manifested and the good feeling engendered in the community 1 thereby. The mass singing at this meeting was led G. J. Dinkeloo and Joseph Berube, chairman of the refreshments committee, and the meeting was much enjoyed by all members attending. Highwood Junior Police Revise Their Regulations There are now four captains instead of five in the Highwood Junior Police force. _ The captains are Vincent Ghini, Robert Wicklander, Artimus Ashhurst, and Frank Belingheri. . There are five on each squad and each squad has charge of the school corners for a week at ‘a time and they get a pass to the Bartlett theâ€" ‘atre for the Saturday of the week they are in charge. â€" Thursday, May 19. 1921 duy SYNOPSIS ON CHR When the r tiomed in the B "Good Master, | do, that Iâ€"m Heasked a gue down the cent day in the tho of us all. We from sickness, from â€" fear, & . known the M the commandn man, we féel things.~ W hat tian Science h what we lack ing of : God : that fron:. whi is but our owr we might lovi healing truth, discoverer an Science, â€" esta Science Boarc Mother Churk Christ â€" Scient chusetts. Thursday, May Given by Joh Thursd: . Mrs. Elizabe introduced the ing words: Friends: * __We kave A members of t address us. A synopsis W. Doorly, C Board of Le: Chugeh, _ Fir Scientist, of: ered in Lak evening _aApp« Mrs. Ma â€" Mrs. Mati last Thursda of her son, 1405 Lake ave She was abo home was i come to Hij ‘son and fam Three other Onderdonk, rence Onder A. 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