little girls reâ€" reen November nber 24th. The at 10 o‘clock. ing the period â€"vote.= Ask all e ballot before OLLS | opommmmmnnmmmcmmmyofeâ€"1...~â€"SDPERt .A 127220 â€"SHAre â€"Of.â€"hisâ€"lifeâ€" melse dacias e o C oe ceenane o â€" Phone 144 Huhnke, John L. Udell and Mr. J. C. Dwyer, the latter of Chicago, a former employee of Mr. Laing in ~Highland Park contracting work. _ VYorum® XX FUNERAL SERVICES ‘ll FAITHFUL TO THE END Held Tuesday at Sunset Yaliey Where Sudden Death Ended â€"Usefual Life Friday ‘The funeral services for Edward M. Laing, for more than 35 years a leader in civic progress in Highâ€" land Park were held at 10:30 o‘clock Tuesday morning in the clubhouse of the Sunset Valley Golf club of which he was president. _ Members of the Highlandâ€"Park â€"East Park board were honorary pallbearers. the park district. _ The service was conducted by the Rev. Frank Fitt, former minister of the â€" Highland â€"â€"Park â€" Presbyterian church, who ecame from Grosse Point, Mich., to officiate at the obseâ€" guies of his old friend. The pallâ€" bearers, friends and colleagues of The honorary pallbearers, members of the Park board, were Milton Hardacre, Everett L. Millard, Clarâ€" ence H. Witt, Fred Silber and S. A. St. Pâ€"ter and the board‘s attorney, ativities beneficial to his home comâ€" munity and who. was held in highâ€" est esteem by his fellow citizens for his faithfuinessd, integrity and efficiency, his loyalty and his varied and notable capabilities.: _ : > â€"~â€"~.~â€"~~~ Death Is Sudden â€" _ _ _ Edward M. Laing died last Friday afternoon of heart trouble from which he had suffered for years, The A(Contiued on page 31) ; This Saturdayâ€" morning, the 21st, a Boy Scout will call in the name of relief at the door of every home in the community with a card for the patrols at each home to sign pledging to magazines for the Scouts to colâ€" lect each month, starting Dec. 12. . The papers when collected will be sold and the money turned over 100% to the local fund for emergency relief. The people of this community are asked to coâ€" operate with the Scouts in makâ€" *Jwm. well chosen A140GEIEC r‘vtwv-*.xvuwvn-- a '-n ~~â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"~4 nNAMKS il-.v, Interment was in Rosehill cemeâ€" lishing company, printer of the Highland Park Press. _ | Pledge Your Papers for Relief were Edward Brown, The Higbland Park Press of East park district, whose sudden death came while on active duty at career of civic service to his commuâ€" nity covering 35 years. F\mepl The Allâ€"Stars gre in fine condition and have been going strong throughâ€" out the season, and the same can be said of the . Forest team which has made ‘aâ€" notable season‘s mixing next Thursday there is cerâ€" tain to be a real football exhibition. \ _ It is expected that a large numâ€" â€"ber of fans wh .haw,,low:h“: inï¬woodâ€" cod Ghamber of Commerce i; k harce ...,.,ï¬â€˜:;.,...., in the High services were held at Sunset Valley elub house Tuesday afternoon, and burial was in Rosehill cemetery. H. P. Allâ€"Stars Play Fans who have been following the brilliant record of the Highland Park Press Allâ€"Stars on the footâ€" ball field this fall are promised one of the best games of the season on Thanksgiving Day, when the Stars wo to Lake Forest to play the Lake Forest Young Men‘s club eleven on at 2:15 o‘clock ,f&ï¬. sure to be a thriller. accompany the *A fterâ€"dimner »theâ€" »nemborns . adjourn to the Santi building 'hml the regular meeting will convene. . All members are urged to attemd. I Highwood CG. of C. â€"__â€" Holds &eï¬ng Tonight Edward M. Laing, president of The regulaf dinner meeting of the Hwmax» Pask, Inammos, Tnurspay, Novemser 19, 1931 m to Lake Forest it ‘ The commissioners of the Highâ€" land Park East Park district have lost a loyal adviser and associate who cannot be replaced. â€" M. J. Hardacre, President, Highland Park East Park Dist. Fine Tributes To Worth :. Highland Park, Nov. 16, 1931 The passing of Edward M. Laing has left a vacancy in our community difficult to realize at this time. He was a man of broad vision and never spared himself in carrying out his many enterprises. S as time goes on and his many friends, and especially the children of Highland Park, whom he loved, have lost a â€"devoted â€"friend. â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" He left many evidences of his "â€"! of. which.perhaps the Sunse! Valley golf course and the improveâ€" ments around the City Hall and Liâ€" brary buildings are outstanding. _ Editor, the Highland Park Press: . real inventer.. > â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" :. =â€" Highland Park, Tinois > _ . |"** * !%w s s " m Professor y, as the omfcial recâ€"" _ ~~*~ aonnariline slane Tor "ne Pelt es‘ | Onds Show. was cortainly the first _ son of the Sunset Valley Golf club, (Continued on page $7) . ... 'hiehhwï¬th"‘tgw us 2 aâ€"â€" se 5 e ~#s board meeting, three evenings ago, when he enthusiastically showed us the sketches he had drawn of new greens for the course. ___ _ _ an incalculable loss to the / .._.._(Continued on page 37) North Shore Chorus _ Prepares Cantata The . North Shore chorus for mixed voices rehearse at the Y. W. Of The Late E. M. Laing Tendered by Colleagues C. A. each Monday evening from 7:45 to 9:30. A special membership ticket is offered for $1.00, memberâ€" ship privileges extend to Jan. 18. The chorus is directed by Mrs. Lawâ€" rence Meyer, accompanist Mrs. Paul Downing. A special Christmas Canâ€" tata to be given Sunday, Dec. 13 is being prepared. It is.not too late to take advantage of this speâ€" cial membership offer, we hope all members will be out. Monday as well Dr. L, W. Sherwin Begins ‘Pastorate Here Sunday as many new ones, called to the pastorate of the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian church, to suecceed the Rev. Frank Fitt, who resigned ~to ~accept â€"a ~call ~to a church in Grosse Point, a suburb, of Detroit, will preach his first serâ€" mon in the Highland Park church next Sunday morning. . _ .. . Auburn, N. Y. They will reside at the Morainie hotel until the manse is completed. PHONE INVENTED BY _ HGHLAND PARK MAN Friend of Elisha Gray, Said to ~~‘_ Speaks Nov. 24 Mr. Charles A. Brown, who was manager of the Western Electric eompany in Professor Elisha Gray‘s time, and knew him well, and is now a prominent patent lawyer in Chiâ€" cago, has made a vory exhaustive study of the whole question of the inventton of the telephone and will, give its complete history at eight Nev. 24, in the auditorium of the new Library building and the public is cordially invited to hear him. â€"The question of the invention of the telephone has long been an open one, and while Professor Alexander Graham Bell has popularly been given the credit, there are many perâ€" sons who insist that one of our own citizens, the late Professor Elisha D, M. Cummings of Lake Forést, $10,000 damage suit filed by Sam _ Santi,â€"father.ofâ€"Stanley.._T.... Santi,.. ... Mr. Cumming‘s chauffeur was driving an auteo which, it is alleged, Santi â€"Brings Suit for $10,000 Damages was a contributing cause of the acâ€" cident on Deerfield road, west of this city. Waukega Praecipe in the suit was filed by the firm of <Miller & Parnasa of Holidgy Next Week; * â€"Get Copy in Early Because of the Thanksgiving holiâ€" day next week the Highland Park Preas will go to press earlier than usual, and for that reason it is esâ€" sential that all news and advertisâ€" ing copy be in the Press office early next week. This is important. to Hoover Conference vinia, for several years leader in the Highland Park Better Homes campaign, has received an invitation from President Hoover to attend the Whiteâ€" House conference on home building, the first week in December. She served as chairman of the Hï¬ ~Park Better M% L make Cl iA e \By‘ tmflm m es ».:..;...‘m“." school students won first prize in , § the national contest, +a . i Mrs. Howard â€"G.â€" Kornblith, Raâ€" NumBEr 38