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Two Thousand Children to March from Schools to Site; Proâ€" gram Features LAY CORNER STONE _ OF LIBRARY FRIDAY Two thousand children of the Highâ€" land Park public and high schools marching with their school banners fiving and headed by the High School band, will be a feature of the proâ€" gram attending the laying of the corâ€" rer stone of the new Highland Park Public Library building, to take place Friday morning of this week, at 11 o‘clock. One hundred Boy Scouts in uniform will assist in handling the crowd, and the ceremonies will be atâ€" tended by Mayor Lewis and other city officials. VouuMe XIX The official guest on this occasion will be Miss Anna May Price, secreâ€" tary of the Illinois Library Extension division at Springfeld. "Where Go the Children? "Where go the children, traveling, traveling?" the query in Riley‘s sigâ€" nificant poem, may fittingly be in the (Continued on page 36) Tee Club to Hold Annual Meet Oct. 28 The annual meeting and luncheon of members of the Women‘s Tee club at Sunset Valley Golf club will be held at the club house on Tuesday, Oct. 98, at 11:30 a. m. All members are urged to attend, as matters of imâ€" portance are to be considered and the annual election of officers will be held. The club has closed a very successful year and is looking forward to still greater activity during the 1931 seaâ€" son. Offer Training Course _ > Girl Scout Leadership The Highland Park Girl Scout Comâ€" munity committee are again offering a free training course in Girl Scout leadershin. â€" This course is open to all women interested in Girl Scouting and a‘"l high school girls are cordially inâ€" vited. The course is given by. Mrs. Isabel Monk who conducted such a successful course here last spring. The course is given at Lincoln school on five consecutive Thursdays, beginning Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. promptly, and lastâ€" ing one and oneâ€"half hours. All are urged and invited to come. The course baad nc To nituk uc is very enjovable and instructive and we need lcaders. Fire believed to have been caused by a defective chimney Monday damâ€" need the home of D. J. Mullens, 250 Laurel avenue, to the extent of $1,000. When the department was called at 10:20 a.m. the roof and attic were ablaze. A large hole had been burned in the roof. Fire Here Monday Does $1,000 Damage The Higbland Park Press 1 Sunset Valley Golf * \ _ Club Annual Meeting ‘ Green Tea Pot; Nov. 3 The annual meeting and banquet| of the Sunset Valley Golf club will| be held Monday evening, Nov. 3, at |] the Green Tea Pot, and all members | of the club are urged to be present.| This is the most important session | of the club members during the year| and matters of interest to all are to | be considered.. No effort has been spared to provide for the comfort and entertainment of those who will atâ€" tend the dinner and business session, and assurance is given that they will find much of interest in the session. The annual election will be a feaâ€" ture, and the annual report of the president Edward M. Laing will be‘ presented. _ President Laing always makes an interesting report, with careful attention to details, giving a clear and comprehensive history of the activities of the year, with a reâ€" The annual election ture, and the annual president Edward M. presented. _ President view of progress made and accurate figures detailing attendance, receipts and expenditures, Recommendations regarding . necessary improvements and other matters for the general good of the club which are usually contained in his report also are alâ€" ways food for thought and discussion. It is expected that the annual meetâ€" ing will bring out a record attendâ€" ance of members on Monday evening, Nov. 8. Rotary Club Addressed by Alden G. Greene; to Have Special Meeting The Highland Park Rotary elub, at its weekly luncheon session Monâ€" day noon, at the Moraine hotel, had as guest speaker Alden G. Greene who gave a very interesting and inâ€" structive talk on conditions in Egypt, where for the past three years he has been assisting in the chemistry, physics and mathematics department of the American university of Cairo. During that time he made many trips in Africa, Palestine and surâ€" reunding countries, and the pictures shown on slides were made by himâ€" self and proved very interesting. Mr. Greene is a Highland Park boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. George G. Greene, residents of this city for many years. Friday evening a special meeting of the Rotary club will be held at the Moraine hotel to consider the nroposed organization of a club at Deerfield, and m number of Deerfield business men and citizens will be guests. Renresentatives of Wilmette, Winnetka, Evanston and other north shore clubs also are expected, and a speaker from Rotary International is expected to talk. A good attendance cf members is urged. No Council Meeting No session of the city council was held on Monday evening of this week, there being no business of urgent nature requiring attention, Hmkum ParK, IuurNors, THurspay Octoser 23, 1930 ~The Highland Park Chamber of| ""/ /o ~/ > ns Monday! Commerce has received a letter from ity Church Dies Monday ; Mr. X. Vigeant regarding his appearâ€" Life History ance as guest speaker at its next ledecdenivnds meeting in November, in which he| nys, Wolcott, wife of Rev. P. C, makes clear the improvement projeCt woloott, D.D., passed away on Monâ€" which it was announced he WASs @X» ) jay, Oct. 20, in Highland Park. pected to talk about. His letter: The following tribute is contribâ€" Highland Park Chamber of Commerce | maq; Highland Park, III. Mrs. Elinor Louise Wolcott was Dear Sirs: born in Batavia, Ill., in 1862 and was I am glad to accept your invitati0n | marrjed from there to the Rev. Peter of October 15th to appear at our next|«;, Woleott in 1882. Dr. and Mrs. monthly meeting for the purpose Of woleott came to Trinity parish in explaining to the membership, the|{po early years of their married life status of Mrs, McCrystle‘s hotel PrOPâ€"| anq lived in this community until osition. I noticed in the last issue Of | ymojp removal to Florida three years \the Press, an announcement og thi: ago, since when they have ‘not been weuld speak about a plan for improv» ing Central avenue between the presâ€" ent business district and Linden aveâ€" (Continued on page 39) ill\;lt;li;l;. also a statement that Mr. Vigeant Explains Improvement Plan on Which He Will Speak Church Service League Plans Thrift Sale The Church Service League of Trinity church, Highland Park, is to hold a Thrift Sale at the parish house on Laurcl avenue, Friday, Oct. %1.â€" Anyone having articles for the sale can have them called for by calling â€" Mr Park 1873 The old city jail in the former city hall building, corner of Central avâ€" enue and Green Bay road is being cleaned up and provided with necâ€" essary equipment to house unfortunâ€" ates who apply for a night‘s lodgâ€" ings, of which there are quite a numâ€" ber usually at this season of the year. l'l"he arrangement is being imade at the orders of the city administraâ€" Thrift Shop Needs To Provide Sleeping Quarters for Needy tion. Will Hold Bazaar and Chicken Supper Nov. The Rebekah Sewing circle will hold a chicken supper and bazaar at Odd Fellows hall, Thursday, Nov. 6. Sunper will be served from fiveâ€" thirty to seven o‘clock. THe public is invited to attend. m A Castâ€"Off Clothing Do R will Highiand open â€" at born in Batavia, IIl., in 1862 and was married from there to the Rev. Peter C. Wolcott in 1882 Dr. and Mrs. Wolcott came to Trinity parish in the early years of their married life and lived in this community until their removal to Florida three years MRS. P. C .WOLCOTTS FUNERAL YESTERDAY leritis Long Resident Here Mrs. Wolcott‘s life thread will be found running through the fabric of Highland Park‘s history for nearly four decadesâ€"it has brightened and strengthened itâ€"and it seems very fitting that the end of the journey should have come while she was in Highland Park and that she fell asleep in the town she always thought of as home and among the dear old friends. Wife of Former Rector of Trinâ€" ity Church Dies Monday ; Mrs. Wolcott, wife of Rev. P. C, Wolcott, D.D., passed away on Monâ€" day, Oct. 20, in Highland Park.. actively with us, although making yearly visits to Trinity parish of which Dr. Wolcott is the rector emâ€" Funeral Service The services at the church on Wedâ€" nosday morning were very beautiful (Continued on page 39) Ravinia Civic Ass‘n. Meets Tuesday Evening The autumn meeting of the Ravinia Civic association will be held in the Village House next Tuesday evening, Oct. 28. The ~nominating . committee will present names of four persons to â€"reâ€" place four retiring directors. This committee is composed of Messrs. Theo, Osborn, Geo. Carr and John Vercoe. C 5 The Sanitary district expects to call a special election in December to vote on new sewage disposal plants, inâ€" cluding the one at Cary avenue. The directors will report on this matter. The committee on public affairs will endeavor to present a brief stateâ€" ment of the manner of election and appointment of the various political governments, boards, districts, etc. in Lake county. This will interest every citizen of Ravinia. Ravinia Civic Association, Karl E. Wagner, Sec. Appreciate Support The committee in charge of the hnz=ar conducted by the ladics of the Lutheran church last Friday and Snturday at Odd Fellows hall thank all members and friends for their kind donations and for those whose untiring efforts helped to make the bazaar so great a success. NunmBER 34