Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 1 Aug 1929, p. 37

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' won an ran on the afternoon. runs every we was 1.3 ptily four e end of "the sands of the r the surface r, there will mt 1, 1924 e"made w "iidsTt- of ess and al- I there was anée. _ 2f year old SSO, died at aturday aft- rin gervices ay morning, is de Paula leary ceme- 5 many blos- re were last I are allowed le authorities a the culling , "KI that-fu- something to ill be on the 'e been wont n years past has blossoms will have -a 5’1an than Jack O’Con- Island, which mike lake. beds, 'which world, started ich the pub- the Masoniv baked hqm, alad, short- ofthe tropd _ appear‘Ton b, tutord tn ts are now l on Thurs.- t Dies, 7 Highwood sly 30 at the seruices ,rilt at St. James _ .1 lb mouptains. I ommei,hotel _ , 15-8 Sunday ugust 8 Chicago looming with . buf Thursdly. Amt 1, 1929 WALTER A. JONES -. . OF OLD ELM DIES First Exalted Ruler of Lake For- "st lodge Na. 1498, B. P. o, E., he ’zzgain served the lodge'in that et1pa- city during the year just past. He was also a charter member of High- land Park lodge No. 1362, B. P. o. E.; a' mtiabii (ifiake Forest lodgé, A. F. and A. M.; of Mediraah"chapter, the Shrine; of -Lodbrok lodge I. o. V., Lake Forest;' and of the Svit-hoid club of Chicago. ', Kthigrated to America 9 Born in Sweden July 3, .1883, Mr. Jones just recently prlebmsted his 46th birthday,. At the age of 17 he came to America alone; and after getting lost at Ellis Island coming: in, came direct to Highland Park, where he secured his flrttt position. Through the inf1uenee of his friend, "Arthur .Meeker," he later secured a position at the Chicago club, and re: mained there for nine years, going 4hen.to_01d Elm club. ' ." . _Mr., Jones was married June 1, 1005 to Miss Freda Froberg, of Chi- cago, who; shrvives» him. _The only other members of his immediate fam- ily living are three sisters, who red side in Sweden. V . _ . _ The funeral was held Wednesday afternoop of this week, the art.. many being condueted by Highland, J'_arlclsLturssiE-rsiieda-rA,uL,t with the -permisisio,njof the Lake; F'oresT lodge. /The' members/of. the Lake F.'ortist -lodgeattended. in' a. body. 3111- berment was in Graceland. cemetery Waukegan Fourth in, l . Number BibieiBoirn a"n4luburbatt Cities Waukegan took fourth place among [cities in.tlse Chjcago area for the number of _babies born during the year cf 1928 according tojoveYrr- ment census figures just made public but'the ,umitjei, 532 for last hear was somewhat below the figure of 566 reported for the year oC192T the report shbws. .' _ . T . ' Oak, Park led all of the cifieif in the state outside. of Chicago. for the number-of babies born during the year. There were 2,533 babies born in Oak Park last ‘year, whileJ,872 were born in Evanstorc, during the same periqd. Both cities reported in-' creases in the number 'of infants. born during the yéanover the piteeeding year. . . Cicero was lowest among the cities of itsrelass both in the Chicago'area and inthe state both for the number of babies born and the percentage of births in accordance with, the pres- ent population, There Were 59,016 babies born in Chicago last year, a decrease of nine- tenths per thousand over 1927. The death toll among persons of all ages in Chicago last year was 39,562,- a figure tar below the.national average death rate. P _ The this with the pretty feet, do not usually object to the stockingless bathing suits. ' _The eollege students claim that a trip to Europe is very educational, and anyway this 'ttaietteg them how to spend monéy hut. (Continued trom page 1) Proposal to Enlarge . . Harbor at Waukegan Proposal that the Waukegan. har-i bur be enlarged. biv extension of a portion of -the south pier t9 3 point 500 feet south of its present connec- tions with the shore has_been made to Ccngressman Carl R. Chindblom who "has given assurances that he will consider bringing-the matter to the' attention of the, United States Engineering debartment and eviuttu- ally before'congress. - :- .The suggéstion for the enlarge- ment of the inner basin of the harbor was made to Congressman Chind- blom by Nicholas Larsen, for many years harbor master: and who has been identified with the development and,progréss of the local harbor for a quarter of a century. The plan provider for cutting off of the pier at the bend. severN hu_n-_ dred feet from the shore and exten- sion of the pier southward to or near the present .abandoned pier attached to the old Public Senvice power plant from Where it would extend to the shore. - . Cost to.the government would be small in comparison, to the’merit of the, improvement; it is pointed out. The plan provide, for cutting off _ C. T. & T. Co. to W. H. Schultz and wife jt tens D'$10. _Lot 9, ttlk 8, Branigar Bros. Woidland Park, sec 39,lepiiehtl,r, _ _--,-.-. _;,__ " WUA. Brush and N. Brush Ad hr." (laytitife In al, WD $10. .’.Lot 12, blk a,' Mylith Hark dub, sag 2.8, Shields. F. Aiiuswodhniir and wife to J. S. Haas WD $10. Lot 26, blk fl, Mylith Pprk sub,.sec. 28, Shields. F T -C., N. Kimball anf-wife to R. C. Canterbury WD $10. Lot 13,’ Kim- Joalls sub. see,26, Deerfield: _ State Bank and Tr. Co to H. Lar- scn ‘gnd. wife " tens D $10. Lot 10, blk 2, Highland Park Terrace, sec 27, .Deerfield. l .' . E. Asdirtcat and A. A..Knpx to R. S. Wells and wife it tens WD $10.- Lot 9, blk I, f. L. Harders Jr's sub NW qr of see 28, Shields. "a' ti. T. & (r. Co to A. Dpnohue' 1) $10, N half of lot 28, Sunset Manor trdttn, see 27,--Deerfield. '. l . - F. H. Bartlett to A., Behan’ and sister jt ten D. $1,0, E half of lot fr, blk 27, Bartletts Shore Crest Estates see 7 'and 8, Shields. FfH. Bartlett to A. Behan And. sis-l tor jt tens D $10, W half of lot 2, blk 27, Bartletts Short Crest Estates, sec _7 . and 2, Shields. Union Bank of Chgo to E. M. Wells' D, $10. Lot 8, first addn to. Green-i wand Gardens/sec 22,teerfield. - F. H. Bartlett to P. T. Higley and A. M..husb jt tehs D $10. Lot 16, blk 14, Bafrtletts Shore' Crest Estates, see"? and 8, Shields. _ F. H. Bartlett to C. Zur.awski and son jt tens. D $10. Lot 4, 'blk 11, Ba-rtletts Lake View Estates, secs 5 and _6, Shields. P. Saval and wife to First National Bank of Lake Forest WD $10, W 46 Ht of 'lot 11, Cell. Lawreneegysub, see 28, Shields.“ ', . _ No place is 1ilre1.'v to become a "gar- den city," if its inhabitants enter- tain a prejudice against overalls. F. tr. Dennis and wife to H. Gama lin and-wife jb tens WD $10. Let -38, bor. 8, Ravinia Hightands, see 36, Deerfield. _ _ c. ' Real Estate Transfers THE PRESS 1PLAYGROUNDS BUSY _, DURING PAST WEEK, stories. A. large group is always ready to greet her regular arrival every morning. ". . The Girls' club hat pltuftted a party for this week. The members, have entered enthusiastically into the Jacks contest scheduled Gr this week and are looking' forward to the con- test with Sunset. . ' . "., Every boy and girl on the' play-l ground has sepmed to enter into the spirit of eo-operation and comrad- ship. Each one seems eager_ and willing to' do his share which eers) tainly his enriched the joy of thel playground. . _ . i n The boys went on a hike with Mr. Frederickson Tuesday. ' - . Sunset Stars Enjoy Hike I Twenty-two Sunset Stats spent) Thursday at Ravine Dritrar beach/ They left Sunset park at g ofclock] under the care of Mr. Frederiékson.‘ The morning was spent in hiking along thbbeaeh and playing games.‘ In the afternoon, the cool lake was enjoyed by all. . l ' l Sunset Girls to Hike i - ', Twenty-six girls have, signed up), to hike to Fort Sheridan and back Friday: 'They plan to hike along the all beach. and spend the afternoon m swimming and playing beach games.) ---.- l, T Woodwork . 5 woodwqtlr is being engaged infon’i i a large seale. Wooden horses, bun-f nies, ‘chinamen, risarratiyrei- that 30,: corner- shelves, .and. hears are 'being‘i ' worked- upon on a large' scale. “the; V designs are traced on wood first, thenl the article is sawed out, sandpapered,l and fin'ally painted and shellacked. ‘; Leather work has started and, many designs f6r pocketbooks are; being submitted brtheuthiJdrem This) work takes care indoatitnet. . a ‘ Track Meet August 8 . g Any one .in Highland Park is,) eligible for the track land field meet to be held at Sunset playground, Fri-r day, Aug. 8., Much competition is: expected between Ravinia and Sun-), set playgrounds. The meet will start) at JO. o'eloek sharp. Contestants and onlookers will. bring" their lunch." Lunch hour Will be frbm 12:30 to 1:30yvhen the meet will be resumed. Pageant and Festivities' Planned » Friday, Aug. 23, will be the clos- ing and the biggest event day at Sui. set Wood park. of the season. Pr Ra- vinia and Sunset will' demonstrate' handicraft. In the afternoon a picnic Hor all Will be enjoyed. In the eve- (ming "a pageant with exhibition num- bers from both playgrounds will take iplaCe. . There will be a tumbling number, sailors' hornpipe ”dance, a Russian dance and sev'eral singing games by the .Sunsét group. Volunteer solo numbers are urged ind will be used.' Jnvite your parents grad friends to spend Friday,. Aug. 23 at . Sunset park. J. _‘ _ Women are beneficiaries of $76,000,- 000,000 of life insurance iti the Uni- ted States. They receive 70 per cent 'of an rtttgttirs left by men .and 64 per trent. of those left by women.---The American Magazine. (Continued from page 2) They Get the Money Miss Elizabeth Breitemstein will ac- cept pupils in French and Spanish for the Summer season; will pre- pare stutlents to meet various - school requirements. Tel. H.P. 3191 between 6 and T p.111. TIE SWEDISH ART METAL CO., Inc. Gun W. Mural, N. S. tamarind“ 239 Highwoogi 430mm 449 Lincoln. Ave.. Highland Park Phone 662 , FRENCH AND SPANISH . W.~L. HARRISON P LAN 3 trip to our nun-sen You’ll see much to inter. est you and perhaps you will find a suggestion as to just the very things you need to make your [numb more beau- 49 Prnirie Ave., Highwood, Ill. Telephone Highland Park' 523 tiful and fruitful. Look around and m the-fins healthy, hardy fruit and Orme mental trees, the beautiful shrubs. vines. Bowers md tither growing things. You'll enjoy "an minute of your visit. ART METAL WORK All kinds bt roof mending Especially flat roofs. Visit Our " Nursery LA? H.itihwood, Ill. PM. Bkhlnnd Park "" . ROOF DOCTOR Charles Fiore Nurseries _ This a Cerdial Invitation to NDSCAPE GARDEX‘NG Specialists in

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