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20 _iliiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEI Phone 2048 Telephones Highland Park 147 and 1103 Rafferty Transfer & Storage Co. Is 1romWoméforRentforSanimer ' . _' or by Year? Please phone inforntatiim to- H Wutnd Park Phone 545 _ FREDERICK B. THOMAS & CO. Driveways MOVING - PACKING - SHIPPING " North Shore ' Landscape _ Cohsti/uction Co., Inc. PROFESSIONAL PIANO TUNING 16 North Sheridan Road Highland Park, Illinois IO. S. LaSalle Street,' Chicago Landscape Arkehts. and Erners. Work Guaranteed, Estimates Free Wm. Dudley Putnam Il years experience f T 7 7 v, _-__ 530 South'Linden Avenue, Highland Park, Ill. Phone Highland Park lllllElllllEEllll@il@ Rock Work Win]; etka T 28 50 H. t PAHNKE . FIREPROOF S T O R A G E Randolph 0860 Surveys THE PRESS NORTHBROOK HOLDS PIONEER PMEhNf Early Days of Town to Be Re called in Hisrtrrrieal Event Planned for Saturday From Mrs. Pettis, whose mother, Mrs. Marie Ward Reiehelt; wrote a history trf Deerfitld,"eomes the ext5tir- nation of. how Northbrook get its .name. . "0'Plaine," she explains, "was what the ‘early trappers called it. In 1846 the town, was known as Sher- nia"tror Shermans after Joel Sterling Sherman and his family; who' settled there. But gradually the Shermans sold their land to the German settlers who were" coming in and there was another change of name-to Scher- merville, afterthe Shannen; 't '- vaesent Name Adopted in J92.2 . (And that ,name the‘town bore uis til. 1922 w.hen the villagers, desiring- a less rural-“and more suburban sounding name, voted on three or fcur. Northbrook was the selection; appropriate becauSe, the north branch of the Chicago river goes past the town and because it is in the north section cf Northfield township.” The days of the pioneers will be recalled Sisturday when Northbrook day is Celebrated b'y residents of the village. An historical pageant is planned for that do)! picturing the colonial background out of which the flrst settlers came, log cabin, days, the pony express, and down through Civil war days ttfthe present. . Mrs. Ruth Reichelt Pettis of Deer- field,. who teacheswin. cNorthhrnnk,As, chairman of the pageant committee. Organizations of the village and neighboring communities, have been invited" to take part in the pageant. "Mrs. Wilson always rode a spir- ited horse in her youth," said Mrs. Pettis, "and in her estimation the thrills of riding behind a spanking team are superior to automobile rid- ins.” Bricks in the foundation of the present Walters home in Northbrook were made in thedShep'rrd kiln in 1850. A store and blaoksmith shop 'urwel1 as (1.1%": were also run by (Continued on page 32) 20% DISCOUNT ON LAUNDRY BROUGHT AND CALLED FOR. RELIABLE LAUFDBY & DRY CLEANING COMPANY 618 N. Green Bay Rd., Highland Pk. J. M. BILHARZ Slip Coven, New Tops, Curtain: Bevel Plato or Celluloid Windows, Floor Rugs, _ Auto Traamor" Windes & Marsh 514 Laurel Ave. Grading ngm - Shrubbery Perenniehr - Walks - Terraces 1nd Gardens Telephone 555 Highland Park JUMBO SQUABS HIGHMOOR SQUAB . Phones Highland Park 650 _ Winnetka 222 GREENSLADE North Ittom Larsson'. Garage 32 s. First Street ". Illinois Competent Surveyors Municipal Engineers LANDSCAPE GARDRNWR - 915 Logan Street Highland Park 228k Electric Shah __ Highland Park. Illinois 291 _ Phone B. J'. "" ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR THOR WASHERS APEX CLEANERS Thursday, August 8, 1980 Telephone 498 S. BISETH We deliver . P. 555 Hours: 9 16 No "9thtis Phone Residence P DR. GE Thursday. SELV telit RA HORS' Edgar-uh . Horus KENTUCKY - u “MIYI.I (R), Phone Summer 01 1"(r,,,g: N ool / you Corner mi. a Bel thrite I '" at. I J at DUI?', Tile F", I! A“; ce DR. 926 Tel