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Highland Park Press, 4 Jul 1929, p. 6

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~W & There . are ,daily.. morning,, afterâ€" noon and evening sessions._to which the public is invited. The musical features are also very attractive. The past few years have witnessed great crowds at these séssions and enlarged provisicn hzs been made for parking space for the thousands of autos present. A very large open air swimâ€" ming pcol is a new feature this year, costing over $35,000". there are also other recreaticnal features and speâ€" cial programs for children in charge â€"of trainedâ€"leaders.â€"A fineâ€"hotel, new dining room, restaurant, grocery, etc., together with the‘hundreds of cotâ€" tages, provide for every need. f For the seventieth consecutive year, the great Methodist Camp meetâ€" ing opens its annual session at the Des Plaines grounis this week Friâ€" day, with Bishop E. L. Waldorf as the first speaker. The meeting conâ€" tinues to and includingâ€"Sunday, July 14, with four Bishops and many emâ€" inent ministers and <laymen on the program.â€" .. .5z‘ * § Next Sunday Bishop Edgar Blake, fresh from his European â€" fireld, preaches in the morning, and Bishop Ewin H. Hughes in .the great eveâ€" ning meeting in the Tabernacle which sezts over 1500 people, with hundreds more usually standing about outside. Continuance Granted & In Extortion Hearing Speed Limit Lake ccunty â€"~motorists and: other auto drivers using the county‘s highâ€" ways will be allowed greater freedom hereafter when they wheet along the roadways outside of the corporate limits of the various cities. . _ Constable John Marsh of Highâ€" wood, charged with extortion in conâ€" nection with the payment of $200 in marked money by> Marco Salbago, was given a continuance of one week when the case was called before Jusâ€" tice of the Peace A. E. Smith in Highland Park Fuesday, Marsh, who is out under aâ€" $1,000 bond, is charged with having demanded payâ€" ment from Salbago, who had Officer Driscoll of the Highland Park police "planted" in his house when Marsh came to collect. Marsh, according to the Highland Park police, threatâ€" ened to turn Salbago over to States Attorney A.â€"V. Smith if he didn‘t pay $200. Fortyâ€"five‘ milés an "hour became the official speed limit on Illinois highways at midnight last night as the result cof recent legislative action. .The bill passed by the assembly changes the speed limit from 35 miles an hour, which, it was figured, was too slow a pace for cars on open BA RWEBRY T: . . 035. on in m ie on cn nc perPn ind i poats The 45 miles an hour limit was. a compromise rate.set by the legislaâ€" ture after calls had been made for limits ranging from 40 miles an hour to n6 limit whatever. A remarkable collection of the faâ€" mous Navaho blankets is on exhibiâ€" tion in the department of anthroâ€" pology at Field Museum of Natural History. ‘amp Meeting Begins _ .At Desplaines; This Week; Opening Friday Limit on Stalte __ _ Roads Now 45 Miles To Lay Cornerstone of Marshall Field‘s . Store in Evanston With the structural steel frameâ€" work rapidly nearing completion, the cornestone of the Evanston Mashall Field store will be laid with approâ€" priate ceremony Wednesday, July 10, at 10:30. ‘ C & Leaders in the business and social life of the city and other north shore suburbs, â€"Evanston city â€" officials, chamber ¢f commerce executives and other prominent citizens will particiâ€" pate in the rites, according to Ronâ€" als Bceardman, who is manager of the Evanston store, now housed in the Carlson annex. ° Thomas H. Eddy, treasurer of Field‘s and an Evanstonian, will lay the cornerstone and other Field offiâ€" cials ‘who will be present include David M. Yates, vice president and. ‘general manager of the downtown retail store; Frederick D. Corley and W. G. Burt, vice presidents; G. R. Srhaeffer, â€"salesâ€" promotion â€"manager, and R. F. Starr, superintendent of maintensnce. . Ernest R. Graham of Graham.Anderson, Probst and White,; the architectural firm whigch had the designing of the building in charge, is also to be present.. â€" °_ Mayor Charles H. Bartlett will forâ€" mally welcome Field‘s to Evanston on behalf of the city and its neighbors to the north. _ Prominent guests will â€"kooBean.._.Rainkh..E.â€"Heilman . of â€"the Northwestern university . school _of commerce, President C. D. Hardy of the: Evanston Chamber ‘of: Commerce, Chief William O.. Freeman of the loâ€" cal police department, Fire Marshal A. N. Hofstetter, heads ofâ€"civic clubs, bank presidents and others. y Copies of. the Evanston Review, the Wilmette Life, the Winnetka Talk, the Glencoe News, the Lake Forester, the Highland Park Press, the Evanâ€" ton Newsâ€"Index and Chicago newsâ€" papers; literature giving the outâ€" stinding facts in Field‘s history and other histcrical data will be placed in the Stone. The silver trowel wieldâ€" ed by Treasurer Eddy will be preâ€" servei in the finished. building. & ~â€"The ~growth Cof the ~Evanston branch of the big. Chicago store has been rapid. . Established Sept. 13, 1928, as <an infants‘ and children‘s apparel shop housed in a small temâ€" porary . building on â€" the southwest corner of Hinman avenue and Davis stréet, it was moved Nov. 1 to largâ€" er quarters in the Carlsen annex and the scope of the stock was.enlarged to include misses‘ wear. . A room for boys‘ apparel was added Dec. 1 and Feb. 4 the second floor of the annex was taken over and women‘s> wear and accessories added. Karl D. King, 914 Greenwood avâ€" enue, Wilmette, presidents; of the north shore area colipgcil of the Boy Scouts. of America, reports that the enrollment for Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan, the new council training camp at Elcho, Wisconsin, has exceeded all expectations. As a result Mr. King announces the camp will be held open for .an «edditional period of two weeks sessions on the following dates, The new shtore will be completed in the fall, according to pesent plans. Enrollment in Boy _ Scout Summer Camp Is Growing Steadily T HE PR ES S July ‘5thâ€"July 20th, July 9thâ€"Auâ€" gust 3rd, and August 2â€"August 17th. Paid reservations are in the council headquarters for 100 scouts each for the first and second sessions and only a very few places remainâ€"for the third session. Hence the decision of the executive board of the council to open i@ fourth session to run from August 16thâ€"August 31st to allow other sebuts to attend, particularly, those who are in summer school and cannot take advantage of the earlier sessions. The fourth session, howâ€" ever, will be contingent upon at least sixty scouts enrolling byâ€"mot fater th:>n the last of July. § f Mr. King, says theâ€"camp is <in complete running order and ready to receive the first group of 100 who will leave for camp on Friday, July 5th. The north shore area council is comprised of the communities of Wilmette, Kenilworth, Winnetka, Hubâ€" bard Woods, Glencoe, _ Ravinia, High:â€" ‘land Park, Highwood Liake Forest, Glenview, Northbrook, Deerfield, Banâ€" nockburn, Libertyville, Mundelein and Diamond lake. Last year 150 scouts attended the Chicago camp, but since the council has started its own camp, the registrations to date indicate an increase of overâ€"100 per cent for 1929. Further increases areâ€" expected, for succeeding years as the scouts bring back. the news to their comrades about this wonderful north woods camp. e .l _ East wéek the pupils of the Vacaâ€" ticn Church school*held in the parish house of ~the Presbyterian church edited a paper telling of the various things ~which .each .department did| and some of the plans for the next | Paper; Other Featuré4. . ‘ _ Of Interest Are Noted * 509 Central JA LORSHEIM SPORT SHOESâ€" For outing or sport . L!_- w?ér, men of taste take m â€"â€" pride in wearing shoes bearing the Florsheim crest â€"superbly designed, quality built and reasonably priced. Various combinations. «Most Styles ©10 week. Each week such a paper will be printed. â€"An editor and a reportef is chosen each week from each deâ€" partment and this group with the assistance of Miss Greenlaw gets up the paper. The children enjoy this sort of thing and it informs the parâ€" ents of the work being done in the school. $ ‘Each day brings new pupils and the enrollment is about 60. Children of all faiths are welcome to attend. itâ€"you deésivreâ€"to â€"enroit your child for "the remainder of the_school, we shall ‘be happy to recéive him. The school is held each morning from 9:00 until 11:30, excepting Saturday and Sunâ€" day, and is the onlyâ€" standard Vacaâ€" tion Church school in this vicinity, both because of its duration and the type of work cor{\pleted. The school ‘began on June 24th and will conâ€" tinue until July 26th. Last week the nurse reported no colds or ‘signs of illness, but a numâ€" ber of children have remained at home this week with slight colds. The children are kept out of doors ‘as much as possible and every precauâ€" tion is taken for the health of your child.. We appreciate very_much*the coâ€"operation which the parents have given us in this project. The staff of the school is unusuâ€" ally good and we feel that we are able to give the very best instruction. The following persons are conducting the work: Kindergarten, Miss Unnis Cobb, â€" prineipal; Miss Jean Barnet and Miss Sally Washburn, assistants; primary, Mrs. Wm. Pearce, principal; Mrs. M. D. Kenoyer and Miss Enid Pearce, assistants; Junior, Mrs. Carl MeManus, principal; Miss Elsie Watâ€" kins and Miss Greenlaw, assistants. Mrs. M. D. Kenoyer is our nurse and Miss Enid Pearce has charge of theâ€"music in the Kindergarten and Primary departménts. Miss Greenâ€" law is the cirector of the school. _ Thursday, July 4, 1929 The Bighla Entered as Second 1911, at the post c lilinois, under the Published weekly by at Chicago office: 6 N. Pn dn cetinerren nb cmmmct @UBSCRIPTION P P Ee nnfefare oc enareioeacctrtiny All communicatio by the name and Articles for publicat by Wednesday noon current issue. . _ obituaries, â€" notices of affairs where an ad lished, will be char ing rates. THURSDAY, cago for the su Allen N. She from the Univ Announcement riage of Miss this city and Deerfield,: which of ‘Mr. and Mr:s Thursday event Rev. F. P. Piep Evangélical ch formed "the cer hursday, July and â€" Mr. Russe Mrs. Bock will 1 Mrs. Bock‘s mot Mr. and Mrs. planning to spe relatives in Osh Mr. Harry 1 for a month‘s the.east. Mrs. dren will leave Beulah,â€" Wis., Y several weeks. ISSUED THURSD. Mrs. A. T. L enue is spendin relatives in Ro _ Mrs. Denton was the guest Leslie Allen. _ THE UDELL 540 Central A1 â€" Mr.â€" and M the weekâ€"end St. Louis. Mr.: and Mrs. tendered a ver: Saturday byâ€"., when ‘they car wedding anniv was played at prize winners V Mr. Joseph Bet Mrs. Ed. Green E. Pett and M Miss Ruth week with frie The Misses h of North Linds for Camp B where they wil Mr. and. Mrs daughters, the Marion of Eg: day for a ran they will spen Mr. Ralph | Johns avenue Europe where mer. . The Woman the <First Uni will meet on " at twoâ€"thirty . Mrs. Henry A Second street. 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