Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 12 Jun 1930, p. 28

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( p D T e O # + _ é :JI * \| NK P .m, & /A | FOLDING CARD TABLES AND COVERS BANQUET TABLES CHILDREN‘S TABLES AND ?HAIRS FOLDING CHAIRS Patronize the Press Advertisers 7 North Sheridan Road For Rent for _ arties and Gatherings LIQUID GLASS CLEANER Steffens Auto Supply Co.. Brand Bros., Highland Park Pharmacy, T. 8. Duffy Furniture Co., Meierhoff Hardâ€" ware Co., C. C. Niebubr, Rapp Bros., Highland Park; Husenetter Hardware, Chas. Ruckoldt Market, Ravinia; Webster‘s Tire and ‘Battery Shop, Highwood; J. R. Notz Hardware Co., Deerfield; A. Bernhardt Hardware Co., Northbrook. Delivered and called for SP A RK L E MAKES WINDOW WASHING A PLEASURE Is sold and recommended by the Succéssor to H. M. PRIOR CO. ' Funeral Director H. F. KELLEY following dealers: yO Shop H. P Henry G ibst an NEW LAVATORY EQUIPMENT Moran Brothers Rates very reasonable Modern Plumbing and Heating mates Cheerfully Given . Jobbing a Specialty WITTEN BUILDING 360 CENTRAL AVENUE â€" and ALL METAL CORNICES nstallation _ of _ new _ lavatory ent will add beauty andâ€"disâ€" i _to any bathroom. We offer y newest type of fixtures deâ€" expressly to ~introquce this { plumbing improvement into home. â€" You can also choose omplete. bathroom outfits in attractive ‘combinations.. at itial savings. Telephone H. P. 4260 48 any fige on North First Street Phone 635 nt rurc Telephones 1404 _ Res. H. P. 439â€"1342 bid on your sheet lator CHAIR COVERS pec pecialiy building cial with Winter â€" cornices for s, skyâ€"lights, aders, etc. â€" If rnice in mind, T HE P RESS metal 1 ILLINOIS BLUE BOOK ‘ | â€"FEATURES ARE MANY A history of higher education in lilinois a 100 years ago and historiâ€" val sketches of the three oldest olâ€" leges in the state are features of the 1929â€"30 Illinois State Blue Book, copâ€" ies of which are being distributed by Secretary of State William J. Stratâ€" ten. A number of other interesting articles on Illinois are included in the current issue of the book, which i« more elaborately illustrated than Latest Annual Published by the State Contains Much Interâ€" esting Matter any previous volume. The history of pioneer education was written by Dr. Arthur Frederick Ewert of Illinois College at Jacksonâ€" ville and he also writes a centennial sketch of that institution. Brief hisâ€" teries of McKendree college, Lebanâ€" un, and Shurtleff college, Alton, both of which also have passed the cenâ€" turyâ€" mark, are contributed by Dr. William C. Walton of McKendree and Dr. George Milton Potter of Shurtâ€" leff. Dr. Ewert tells of the development oi the school system and the charterâ€" ing of the early colleges." Early Life of Douglas Another interesting feature of the book is the article on Stephen A. Douglas‘s life in Scott county, where he passed the early years of his carâ€" cer and laid the foundation for his future greatness. This article was contributed ‘by‘ Mrs. Mary C. Mcâ€" Adams of Quincy, state representaâ€" tive from the 36th Senatorial Disâ€" triet. The remodeling and reâ€"arranging of the Lincoln Tomb under plans preâ€" pared by the state architect is desâ€" cribed in detail. f Otherâ€" articles describe the proâ€" gress in highway construction and the gasoline tax; bovine tuberculosis cradication in the state; the public health program as directed by the state ~ health . department; | Illinois State ~Parks and Memorials; the housingwork being done by the Deâ€" partment of Public Welfare for the improvement of the state institutions; the work of the Division of Forestry; the state library; the scientificâ€" surâ€" veys of ‘water, natural history . and geology and the National Guard and Nuval Militia, Voluminous statistics are provided on everything relative to the state government and also en many things not relating directly to the governâ€" pared by cribed in Other vress in | not relating directly to the govern~ ment s There is a great deal ofinformaâ€" tion on the counties of the state and extensive statistics are given on the schools, universities . and _colleges, births and deaths and state instituâ€" ar tional Uncle This is the first Blue Book issued Secretary of State Stratton and is generally conceded to be: the ost elaborate and complete edition er issued by this office. The ‘ot of the more rabid internaâ€" ists will not be satisfied until + Sam disarms completely and the rest of the world to disarm. book comprises 1,100 pages elaborately indexed and crossâ€" Hemstitching â€" Covered Buttons â€" Quick Service Tel. 354 120 N. Green Bay Rd. FINEST DISPLAY OF MEMORIALS IN CHICAGO 5751 RAVENSWOOD AVENUE Phone Long Beach 4646 Windes & Marsh 361 Central Ave., Highland Park J. H. ANDERSON MONUMENT CO. First Church of Chirist, Scientist of Highland Park 381 Hazel Avenue CHURCH SERVICES Sunday School 9:30 a.m. . | Between Ages 4â€"20 Morning Service 10:45 a.m. Wednesday Evening Service 8:00 You are cordially invited to visit the Reading Room, where the Bible, and all authorized Christian Science literature may be read. borrowed, or purchased. HOURS: Week days, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday until 7:30 p.m. . Sundays: 2:80 to 5:80 p.m. for reading only. GRANITE FURNISHED AND ‘ERECTED BY Phones Highland Park 650 Winnetka 222 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM Illinois Competent Surveyors Municipal Engineers MRS. ZAHNLE Thursday, June 12, 1930 P Â¥ Maintained by Pleating Pinking

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