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[. Purnell, mother of J, R. Purnell & Wilson, died at in Evanston last Friday er a brief illiness.> The rice was held at Kenosha and burial was in St. emetery in that city. Mr. nell is living, and besides ell, there is another son, nell, Jr.; an instructor at university, Madison, Wis., hter who is married and rk Ridge. Because of the e as pastor of the Fourth an church, Chicago,. which in that_church. Dr. Fitt‘s as "Dr. Stone and the Inâ€" His 20 Years in the Chiâ€" bytery.” efore the masonty work reported at the city hall. ress also is being made rity waterworks: plant at m which a 16â€"inch main up Vine avenue to the pe. The main, it is exâ€" be in â€"by the time the ed. The new water plant n plant also will be comâ€" » Ford sales rooms here, Purnell" & Wilson, were fonday. The many friends ly here extend sympathy. ink Fitt Speaks Stone Anniversary . Frank Fitt of the Highâ€" Presbyterian church was speakers at the o_l?servanco ipe for City Waterâ€" em Being â€"Built ; scription vork on the site of the lon water tank for the waterworks at Sunset ‘orward rapidly and it t it will be ready for ix weeks. The ornaâ€" rk which is to enclose finished then; but the ready . for.. filling with f J. R. Purnell at Evanston Home hursday, June 6, 1929 inued on page 35) y afternoon of the twenâ€" yersary of "Dr. John Timâ€" R TANK TO _RAVINIA SCHOOLS â€"_ 500,000 GALS. CLOSING EXERCISES The Elks and Moose lodgesâ€"and Boy Scouts took part in Memorial Day services here. Elm Place school and Lincoln Grammar school bands playâ€" *â€"â€"ed under the leadership of Mr. Anâ€" derson. â€" t _ â€"._.Mr. Henry â€"Hanson, post commanâ€" der, conducted the services, and an address was. ably given bythe Rev. Siemson of the Bethany Evangelical church. The post wishes tbâ€"extend appreciation and thanks to all who took part. Directly after the servâ€" ices a committee and Past Post Comâ€" * mander Zimmer took charge at Moonâ€" ey‘s cemetery where graves were decâ€" orated and Memorial services held. Thursday, June 6, 1929 “Tâ€"he § Patent-'i‘}aacher association will sell sandwiches, coffee, ice cream and homeâ€"made. cakes to those who do not wish to bring a complete picâ€" nic: supper. The proceeds will be used to help pay for the moving picâ€" ture machine which the assoctation gave the school this spring. * â€"â€"â€"Class Play â€" : "Alice in Wonderland" by Alice Gerstenburg will.be presented by the Ravinia Eighth Grade as their class play on Tuesday evening, June 11th, at eight o‘clock in the new Ravinia Village House. The cast of characâ€" tors is as follows: m epityis: ‘ Lewis Carroll ..._..___.....__........ Elisabethâ€" Cole KHCC ~â€".....2......c.......«....... ... Sylivin Kurtzon Red Queen ................._._._~.....Junet Leonard White Queen __.__._.._____......â€"Edith Metcalf ; White Rabbit _._.___..._...... . Margaret Wrenn Mock Turtle ... Marjorie Watson Humpty Dumpty ...._.___/.._.Frank Kollmer Field Day June 7; Class Play on June 11; Graduation Proâ€" Ravinia school will hold its annual Field Day, Friday, June the seventh, beginning at half past one and conâ€" tinuing through ~an . afterâ€"supper game of baseball between the fathâ€" ers and the alumni. Events will inâ€" clude folk dances on the ‘outdoor stage north of the Village House and athâ€" letic â€"competitionsâ€"on.â€"the..field."â€"Ac ‘eprding" to ~custom ‘the parents will have a picnic supper on the grounds. CryDhon. .....â€"..+â€"â€"..._â€"..~.*...,â€"â€"».,~JG0OWATGO _ JACKS March Hare _..__â€".â€":..+._..> Betty Straight Dor gyâ€"«>â€"<>~â€"*â€"â€"~«~â€"â€"â€"Virginia â€"Parenti mfodt)lfil ;---»~-~-'--‘»-~-~~~:::::~P?_‘“klxi’!m Cheshire Cat â€" ... ‘King of.l;!enrtn s Queen of Hearts Knave of Hearts Caterpillar °... Tweedle Dum â€" ... Two of Spades . Five of Spades :. Seven of Spades Graduation . Exercises > _ _ The graduation exercises for Raâ€" vinia school will be held at eight o‘clock Wednesday evening, June 12th at the new Village House. â€" Miss Elise Weisenberger a_ former Ravinia s (Continued on page 48) â€" : °* Memorial Day Rites > : Held Here May 30th The post is planning a progxam for :"Iag day, June 14, to be announced ater. a The regular meeting of A. 0. Fay todge No. 676, A. F. and A. M. will be held this evening at sevenâ€"thirty in Masonic temple. +Stated and work on the Master Mason degree. All members are urged to attend. gram Is June 12th Masons Meet Tonight ...... Elisabeth Cole _._.Ruby MacLaren ..... _ Elisabeth â€" Cole ... Sylvia Kurtzon ......Janet Leonard _.... Edith Metcalf Margaret: Wrenn Marjorie ‘Watson ....Frank â€" Kolimer .. _ Edward Jacks ..Ledo Marcucei ...Henry Kelling James Anderson ..Robert Rankin Majorie Watson Ruth Hirsch .. Will you share a few flowers, plants, vegetables, fruit or jelly to give a coveted treat to a sick child or an old lady in a barren room * Members of the Highland Park Garden Study club will be at the Highland Park Chicago Northwestern station each Friâ€" day morning beginingâ€" June 7 until September 27 from 7:30 until 9:30 a. m. to reeeive your contributions to be distributed the .: same â€".morning from . the Plantâ€"Flower â€"andâ€"Fruitguitd booth â€"at. gate 16 of the North: western Terminal in Chicago. Friday donations are taken to the following: Chicago‘ Comâ€" mons, Grand avenue and Morâ€" gan street; St. Elizabeth,.1331 N. Ashland avenue; N. W. Humâ€" boldt Station V. N. S., 1630 Milâ€" waukee avenue (rear); Associaâ€" tion House, 2150 W. North aveâ€" nue. _If you have contributions S es p t n o on o. es which you cannot bring to the Highland Park station please call H. P. 1329 or H. P. 73 and your gifts will be called for. â€" ‘gAa¢. +1 %4 Vacation Church _ School Holds Party Much interest is being shown in the Vacation Church school of. the Presbyterian church. . Already â€" a goodly_.rnumber_of â€"children. have exâ€" pressed â€"a dq&u toâ€" enroll in the school.. On last Saturday a party was‘ held for the: honor pupils ~of last year. The children played games, prizes were. awarded, â€" and © refreshâ€" ments enjoyed. This group talked over some of the things they would like to do in the school this year and they elected officers for the paper which they will edit. The * school â€"will <be â€" thoroughly Christian in character and taught acâ€" cording to the best principles of eduâ€" cation. There will be special outâ€" ings and activitie on Fridays, . a kindergarten band will be formed in their music period, a Sumfrier Christâ€" mas tree enjoyed, and as much of the activity as possible, weather permitâ€" ting, will beâ€"conducted out. of . doors. hiA AlBlch o t tfi t eets on dewi io alerinantks n ie t l hn s in C For further>information, call H. P. 683. . Beâ€"sureâ€"to enroll: your child early. * : f Open Branch Office â€" in Hubbard Woods Duffy and Duffy, well known cleanâ€" ers and tailors of Highland Park have opened a branch office at Indian Hill, being located at 464 Winnetka avenue where they are prepared to serve this entire sectionâ€"of the north shore. Duffy and Duffy operate their own plant. The company likewise maintains its own tailoring establishâ€" ment. Johnson & Dahl Johnson and Dahl,. horseshoeing, who have been located at 514 Laurel avenue, are now occupying their fine new building located at 322 N. First street, which they recently erected. They moved into their new location the latter part of last week. 3 A chance to make them smile with no cost to yourself in New Quarters MAKE THEM SMILE T HE PRES S Mrs. Wilford C. Shipnes has been named as chairman of the Permanent Building committee of ‘the Highland Park Woman‘s club to take the place .of. Mrs. 0. Laurence Olesen,.â€" + â€"â€"â€" Committee Chairmen _ _ ~â€" Busy During Summer _ Mrs. Harry S. Gradle has accepted the chairmanship of the Revisions committee. ~ These. names complete the list of chairmen of administrative standing committees and departments and a complete list of committees working under these chairmen will be available very soon. â€" â€" The . committee on ° coâ€"operation. with war veterans carry on the work at Great Lakes during the <summer months by taking the patients for rides, taking magazines, flowers â€"and * + 4s + any cheer . providing the ~personal touch. which the men need so greatly. For â€" Memorigst Day. the . children of ‘Ravinia school made boutonieres for the men in the tubereular ward. The first and third. Thursdays of each month are the days of the comâ€" mittee‘s regular .visit â€" and anyone having magazines or flowers to give may send them to Mrs. Peter Prato of 513 North Sheridan road. June 20 will be the next regular visiting day. e East Park Board Has xÂ¥ ~__ Meeting Tuesday Eve At a meeting of the Highland Park East Park Board Tuesday evening the annual salary ordinance was passâ€" ed providing for the salaries of ofâ€" ficers of the board the same as last year. The annual appropriation ordiâ€" nance also was passed and will be published in next week‘s issue. of the Highland Park Press. The secreâ€" tary presented an exhaustive report of the fiscal year ending June 1, which was heard wyith interest and appreciation. .President Millard was in the chair and members Silber, Witt and Hardâ€" acre of the board were present. Mr. Silber is planning to go abroad soon to spend July and August in Europe.‘ Somebody Remembered ELM PLACE SCHOOL _ CLOSING FEATURES Commencement June 14; Other Exercises of Week; List of the Graduates Elm . Place school will hold its anâ€" nual picnic on Thursday, June 13, The morning will be given up to athâ€" letic events and after lunch the eighth grade classes will give two difâ€" ferent vaudeville programs.,. An hour of "Nonsense movies" concludes the program for the day.©s | â€" >...~ ~. â€".Fridays morning, Juné 14 ‘at nine o‘clock â€"will ‘oceur the annual parade : of ‘the colors andâ€" the ceremony â€" of hoisting the historic flags and the maâ€" tional banner. .This will be followed by an assembly at which time honorâ€" able mentions will be given. This will end the school exercises for the day. ‘Closing Exercises â€"~~ In the evening the annual closing exercises > will~be held inâ€"the â€" Elm Place auditorium at which timea class of fiftyâ€"seven will receive their diplomas following: the . address by Professor© Wm. L. Bailey of Northâ€" western university. The diplomas ‘will be presented by Mr. George E. Bliss, president of the board: of eduâ€" cation. Clifton C. Franklin is presiâ€" dent of the graduation class, «7 The program follows: Liges +8 PROGRAM © > Huntin« s.na ,“_gi A Morning Gallop ..Z._ â€"â€"â€" â€"=â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"*â€"=Boys‘: Chorus ‘White Butterfies ..______._._.â€"â€" Cradle SOAK .â€".â€".s=â€"comucuae:. Salutation _ ... Kings of Kings Invocation Glorious Forever Presentation of Diplomasâ€" America | â€" Benediction New Braeside School Nearing Completion; Ready in September The new Braeside school is about completed. It will open with the rest of the schools in District No. 108 on September 9, 1929. Miss Dorothea Marxsen who has been fourth grade tescherâ€"at the Ravinia school for the past five years will be head. teacher and in charge of the third and fourth grade group. f ~Miss Esther Christie who has been associated with Mrs. Haley in the first grade at Ravinia will teach the first and second grade group. Miss Christie is a graduate of Illinois uniâ€" versity as well as the four year course at the National Kindergarten college. She is especially well preâ€" pared for this particular piece of work. * 1g mt w*me. * Miss Elizabeth Wheceler, also of National Kindergarten college, will take care of the kindergarten chilâ€" dren and also assist in the first and second grades. The dividing line between the Raâ€" vinia and Braeside schools is Oakâ€" land avenue east of the tracks and Blackstone avenue west of the tracks. Children living on either the north or south side of Oakland avenue wili atâ€" tend the Braeside school. List of Graduates _ â€" Boysâ€"Ray W.â€" Andersen,~ Vincent Anderson, James A. Connolly, (Continued on page 48) Girls® President Board of Education Chorus Prof. Wm. L. Bailey Old ~Bohemian Rachmaninoff Schumann