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Highland Park Press, 15 Aug 1929, p. 6

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Mr. Shehhen is the son of Mrs James Sheahen of Sunset road. 'MrrAlan N, Sheahen has recently received notieerthat he has success- fuly’ passed the Illinois Bar Examine ation held in Chicago during July. Mr. Sheahen received his A.B. de- grse in 1926, and-his LL. B. in 1929 from. the University. of Illinois. In the course of the next few weeks ho will complete the routine require- ments of tho Illinois Supreme Court. At tho.expiration of this time he will enter tho practice cf law. _ wr Mornings are still spent at games, circle singing for the small children and team games for the older ones, stories,_sand modeling, and play on the teeters, baits and inthe sand. The afternoons swimming vs the' most im- portant item and still eagerly looked forward to on Monday and Wednes- day. Therip will be no more after this week. so everyone is making the most of the last few chances. Allan Sheahen Passes I ‘State Bar Examination Children of the East Park Board playgrounds Are going to Lincoln Park and to Comisky Park Thurs- day, bringing 75e each and their lunches. lt.will be a happy day for ‘the children. Songs and yells will entertain them on the bus. They will visit the Zoo and~play games at Lincoln Park. The children Will then journey. to Field Museum where they will eat their lunch. From there they will journey to the Sox Park and witness‘a real big League game of baseball. What tr' day! ‘15.“ made possible by the EaisrPark Board. _ Closingbay. Friday, August 23 Next Friday the' East-Park Board playgrounds " be offiieially closed. There will be a' short demonstration! of the various athletic work done at, the park. There will be Ebhr‘num- hers which may be volunteered. Both Ravinia and Sunset Park will be com- bined at, Sunset Park for the f.inal performance which will begin at 7 :30 p.m. A program of the events for Friday, August 23rd, win‘be pub-, lished beforemurrsday id next week) in; order, that the children and paid ents can make plans to attend. The program will be _clcsed following the, awarding of prizes to the different, winners for the events that were held) during the playground season. 'i, " t Ravinia'Playground ' -, 1 l. Ravinia irhildren are eagerly an..l, -tieipatintr the trip to Lincoln Par-kl and the Sox Ball Park _on.Thursday' and the final exhibit and pageant in the following week. Rabbits and whoden toys arerapidly being finish- ed and most of the baskets are either prrayed on the bench as finished ori are waiting for the anal. coat of! shellac. _ " _ The bois' Mam which. won its fifty game of baseball last week will tttor. a sixth on' Wiednesdsyy. The girls-are "also o1ikriiir' d _ gain? this' week against the Sunset girls. Big Exhibit of Handiwork to Be Held Last Day, Aug. 23: Trip to Lincoln Park PLAYGROUND SEASON DRAWING TO CLOSE (Continued on page 38) Mrs. John Sheahen and Mr. and Mrs: Herbert Martin of Chicago, Are visitipg with Mrs. Margaret Sheahen of thikfield, Wisieomsin. They left Saturday. It is in the heart of the extensive street widening improvement which the village is now completing, and one block north. of another fine business development which Frederick A. Coo- per is making on his corner at Ver- non and Hazel avenues. The new structure is to be in keep- ing with the pleasing architectural designs which have featured all re- cent building in Gleneoe'rtntgineas district. Both the Vernon and Park avenue exteriors will be of Indiana lime stone. A Mr. Rice announces that.two-thirds of the building is now under lease. The .first -,f1oor will also comprise seven additional store rooms, two fronting on Park avenue and five "on Vernon. Thére will be eight apart- ments on the second floor. _ It is to be known as The Citizens Bank building and will have 'ty front- age of -74, feet on Park Avenue and 125 feet on Vernon avenue. Solon L. Reily, of Glencoe, is the architect. Plans are completed and it is expected bids for construction will be awarded today.' . 7 _ . The building will,be iwo stories jn height with eommodioRt.s, modem bank- ing quarters on theHirat floor at the street corner and the basement, for which the Citizens State Bank of Glencoe has taken a fifteen year least. Within the next week or ten; days it' is expected work will be started on Glerteoe's latest business buildihg de- velépment, projected by Fred L. Rice for the southeast corner of Park and Vernon ayemles. Mr. Rice is distrib- utor pf Chicago newspapers in High- land Park. V t " The captured boys identified them, selves as Jack Appel, 17, of Lawrence avenue and Rockwell street; George Murry, 19,-of 826 Milwaukee avenue, arut,Ne1fordWi,1)iaT Tull, 19, of Kansas City, who w'as ie'cently dis- charged from the' navy. _ The name of the escaped boy was given: 'as Oliver o. Daughter, 826 Milwaukee avenue. V The three were turned over to the Wilmetteprliee. _ _ _ . ' The cab driver, Harry R. Baker of 1728 Orchard street, Wilmette, re- ported the holdup at the police sta- tion immediately after losing his eats, and the Wilmette authorities notified Highland Park. The cab was seen in Highland Park, coming at a fast rate of speed, and upon being pursued by the police, one of the occupants jump- ed from the moving auto and fled, New Bank Building in Glencoe to Be Begun T _ Soon", F. L. Rice Owner Three youths from Chicago were captured try. Policemen Patten and White in Highland Park early Tues- day morning, and a fourth boy escap- ed, just a half hour after they had held up a taxicab driver in Wilmette. with a toy pistol, taking $4 from him and driving off with his cab. Local Cops Capture Trio Charged with Stealing Cab, Cash THE PRESS Mr. Nelson is the Jroprietor of the Nelson Auto Repair shop on Elm Place. His many friends will “be glad to learn that he is getting alone so nicely. " " ', Returns from Rochester “Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Nelson re- turned hirme last Thursday from Roehesteu.,Minn., where Mr. Nelson has been for the past few months fecovering from an operation on his limb. Although Mr. Nelson is ttet- ting along nicely he will have to re- turn to Rochester. fbr another treat- ment within two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Spalding cf 31 Sheridan road,pprth, went to Maple Park, near.Dekalb, today to attend the funeral of Mr. Spalding's. grand- father, Mr. .William Reeves, who died there Tuesday night at the rip? old age of_ne_arly 99 fears. . Go to Attend Funeral _ of Grandfather Today Ainong the features pf the day will be a.baseball game at 11 am. between teams. to be antso.urr,red.8ater'. Chairmen of committees wily-select assistants 'asjsoon is possible and re- poft progress to the general othair- man, and. to corirpejion of all citi- zens' of Highwood is urged fo‘make this annual event , great success. . Twouor three persons were slightly injured in' yuto crashes in this city during the past week, according to the police, although none pf the add- dents were of serious nature. K. Babini and Sam Moniti of.Highwood suffered slight cuts and bruises in a collision of a truck on which they were riding with an automobile On South At. Johns avenue last Thurs: day night. On "Mondé'y -of this week, Miss E. Felix of North St. Johns avr enue was struck by a car as she ivas crossing the street.“ She“ Suffered cuts on the hind ,nd.elbow, Isecord- ing to the police report. . A Plans for the annual observance of Highwood Day on Labor Day, Sep- tember 2, are already being made by the Highwood Civic Improvement as- soieiation, and committee chairmen have been named and preparations for the big day are well under way. Among the attractions are two grab prizes, an eight tube electric radio set and also trnine-tisbe electric ra- dio-set. J. J. Flannigan is general chairman, and other committee chairs men are announced as follows: - Ticwet committee-Albert Axt. . Fimutee---Eldgar C. Benson, Registration-Rosebud Axt., Music and dancing-tred tet:,'.: Procuring tiekets--Harry dander. peesrrationst-J. J. Flannigan. Refreiihmetitt-'-Roland Stanley) Electric iyirimr---0sfar Swan: _ _ Gas T instai11ation-L1oyd b "Williams.. Water-Prank Weinacht. V - _- Purchasing agent-H-L. East. Special police - DayirHustevedt and William Hamlin. Added attractitpmt--Hlarrx Olander In charge of the, Various games are: Como, John Meyers, Jr.; candy, Roy Russell; baeorrand ham,. William Davis; miscellaneous, Vie Colombini. Suffer Minor Injuries . . in AutarCrashes Here Committee Chairmen For Highwood My on " Sept. 2, Are Appointed "_YhMi0Pfl06fthhll AT i , IthYINIh NEXT WEEK l The monthly .meeting of the North jsrme Real Estate Board will be held I Monday evening, August 19, 1929, at iphe Green Tea Pot, Highland Park, :at 6:30 p.m. sharp. _ This -will be the most interestin meeting the realtors' have had th year. The various committees w! Ave their reports, and addition: plans will be made for the State Cor vtjrttiort. Miss Harkness will give very interesting report' of' the N: .tional Convention held at Boston. Mr. e. L. Perkins, owner-of-ity lines” will be the guest speaker, an will give some very valuable inform: tion on “Advertising.” For some tin: Mr..Perkins has been clipping the 11:1 xortisements of the North Shore rea! tors and he will analyze these advei tisements. This wiWbrintr out mm very valuable information for th riiembers. t . Visits Estes Park . Mi. Jesse u. Smith', principle of th Elm Plapc school, left Tuesday fo Estes Park. (3010.. where he will spen two Weeks. ... V _ What may be acclaimed as pert ut balaneea--ys quality of first imp rt- ance in arranging a week of opoau. tie preseptation---has- been achim "l by Mr. Eckstein in scheduling m- list of works which are to be gian at Rayinia during the ninth week of the siatort.whieh begins nextfhirr. day, August 18. Opera of virtually ev.ery classr9tas been included ranging from dramatic tragedy to such fruit- some comedy as "Martha" and m.-. resentative of such a vaiiety of op. eratie schools as that " Donizmzi, whose "Lueia" re- ceived its world pie- KIN _ ‘ miere in 1835, _ to " ‘ such modern works ’ EE as De Falla’s "La, ’ rt Vida J?reve" and q ‘ Puecini's "La Rpm. LN, dine.'IRut what‘will .32, have greatest spa Vinnie Mann peal-for those opera patrons who, realizing that the season is rapidly nearing its end are-flocking to Ru- arinfa in ever"inereasing numbers. is the" fact that every opera on the list is a popular favorite. 7 V / _ 'gundaxConcei-t _ ' The? w%i?, will clfcl%sm.v, begin m Sunday 'afte'rnoon, August -18, with the concert by the ChieagoSymphvny Orchestra. under the. direction of Erie De Lamarter, devoted to the works of the greatwomposers of Bohemia. This program~ will be dedicated, to the-Bohem"fun Art club of Chléaflll. Mr. Ladislav' Urban, Czechoslovakim vice-consul, will be the guest of hon ,1" and will welcome-the audience in.lr- half of the Bohemian Arts’clubQ M. DeLamarterhas arranged a splendid program for this occasion; the orch, ~- tra presenting a variety 'of winks. by Dvorak and Smetana, while Jae- ques Gordon, violinist, will be thersl (Continued on page 33) _ Monthly Meeting of . - N. S. Realtors Aug. If,] Perfect Balance Achieved in . List of Operas to Be - " Offered _ Thursghy, August 16, 1929 a T, our/mm, tstill g ", v g? I; ,3 . sr'r: ' 3- .. 3‘5 o 11 Wiseotisin. "r- Mrs. Mauls] fu'r'a bridge Aiay,-Augw23r l n avenue. Mr, and M, creriding two and National sr-nce AMrs. Naughter, Mis Indiana itre l Mr. and Mrs. Myrtle has. l, Cohool at Cha just received English and I Mr. and l family retur Northern Wis rpcnt sev'eral mttago near I Mr:-' and M have been tpu vml 'weeks. 81 5mm Miami. ful trip thus Mrs-Albert (Ion areriite, h (hwy: and , Huston, are s JI rs. Ale enjoying Isle de Franc: be Cone until The Misses Rullard and Il Way home fro Europe. Mr. Mrs. John , toiay to ’her Aummer home members are Mrs. A. M. V ot' 822 N. Gre mg this wéek w, Barnett in is Mrs. Burke' J)v. Lid M and d:uUrhter Hrs. Alex- Sm Mr. and N. Chicago, Mrs. ter, 'Mrs. _ W; of Los Angel, day guests 4 ALercrcmby 1 Miss Viola Grove was tl this week ty, kampe/of Hi in-laiv, Mrs. I of Mrs. "ho Mrs. William road. _ . V Che big} Mrs. W. S hincheon yest Mrs. W. S._ F Farest and are spending ing rum. All commute by the mm I Articlel for pub! by Wail-ad” I current balk. - Resolution- of obittmr= notia whirl when m lished, wilt be Chicago 0309: SU BSCBIPTIOI l'H URSDAY Entered a wn. " the outrtished wo t “kill-I “Hwy: A ISSUED Tl THE UDI 540 Cantu! Temple-o Loca

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