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CITY CLUB 3111mm; "te, fetfg SI, Inna. getter i a e: ant 0mm r THE TAX SITUATION! TIf Hospital Grailends " h "m ”E It will be of interest to the mem- bets and prospective members and especially to the registrar: of the Daughters of the American Revolt». tion, Sons of the American Revolu- thon, Colonial Demos, out other-hu- editgry patriotic nocletios to learn that a. local resident. has turned than tnternntional contacts. because they will niche. mm. the noon- ury (analogical much to “qual- ifr for mombenhlp without outside aid.' . . ogists in 1331 countries throughout the United States nnd in 16 foreign countries, which will enable him to expand the scope of " work very materinlly. . , . access to the extensive lineage flies of the National Clearing House for Genealogical Information, as well SIX Frederick _Morgan, of 850 Sheri- dan road, who has won local recog- nition for his work in genealogical and historical research, has been honored by 3 "Who's Who in Gene- alogy” sketch of hitt work included in the list of the leading active gen- ealotrieal. researchers in the United States, in the Handbook of Ameri- can Genealogy recently issued by the Institute of, American Genealogy of Chicago. ' Highland Park Man Is *7 Honored by Institute of American Genealpgx ing the coming 'fiscal year, ,as well as to advise the public thioitkh the City club as to the details of their proposed budgets before committing themselves to those expenditures. With that information before it, the retteieieds in but tax bills, “Eng them to state just what steps are srintr-ta1aactiredmiexpentgt,dtarr, During the past six.montha, the City Club‘of Highland Park has been studying the tax situation in general and the cost of operating the various departments of our local government in partieular,- hoping that some method might be suggest- ed for the reduction of tax rates. To Make Analysis . This week the City club has com- munieated with the offieUls of the Every taxpayer in Highland Park is probably more conscious of the existence of local governing bodies since the issuing of the recent tax bills than at any time during the past twenty years. If the variety of conversations heard around town can be accepted as an indication of the sentiments of those taxpayers, they are vitally concerned over the wholesale increase in taxes and are wondering why such increases in the. of _ bverfxment should occur in this period 0 epreaslon. .". (Contiimed on page .34) and who, poems and living Pte. tum by members of the ”duty and the Presbyterian Guild. Then were about tthttr-tim pro-mt and the pro and: mt Into the work the loci- Kr am” much tedr in various The prognm of the Ifternoon consisted of groups of long: by Mm.. Sherwood Baker of Macon ses companiod by Mrs. Militant Cook. Putnam" and Mrs. A. V Blair, the spring, Mrs. Barry Faxon, Miss Adele Everett, the summer Mrs. N. G. Lenington and Min Edith Mmm, end the fall Mrs. B. F. Rieke end Mrs. A. M, 1u1iUld. . The Woman's Missionary society of the Highland Park Presbyterian church held a very delightful birth- day luncheon last Monday at the church under the direction of Mrs. seated the four seasons of the fear and were most attractively decor- ated appropriate to that season. The Missionary Society Celebrates Birthday on Thursday, Rpm! gr, of T.nm p.m. the history reading circle will hold its last meeting of the year at the home of Miss May Chandler and Mrs. Jared Johnson, Wr? S. Sheri- dan road. Mrs. Lyle Gourley is in charge of- the 2min: _f.or the. at, ternoon, which will complete the year’s course of study of the history of Illinois. All are welcome to come. of George Washington. - -saesr.--arerkrtr--Srseeds-the regenerin the absence of "Mrs. A." o. Mason Jr., chairman of V conservation, presented the tree to the trustees of the hos- pital, which was accepted by the president of the board, Sellat Bull- ard. - ' Preceding the musical at 2 p.m., onRhis grounds of the R. P. Boer, pital at the south entrance 1 sturdy young spruce tree was planted, marked and' dedicated with appro- priate ceremonies by the North Shore chapter D.A.R. and the co- 0 ration of Mr. Fritz Baht, in com- GGh"irr"hTrG' of the 2rim; IitR1arr, program, after which tea was served by the hostess and her assistants, Mrs. thirleton Moseley, Mrs. C. C. Hopkins, Mrs. P. D. Everett and Mrs. J. A. Reichelt Jr. jW. 'Pii [. I . Ichab“; cred "' run Mrs. Mar Home Jemms, widow of Arthur W. lemma, Sr., died end< denly early Mondaranorttimr, in her apartment, comer. of Sheridan road and Perl: venue, in this city. Death we: due to hurt trottblennd came while slteAr% asleep. She was " your: of m irtirFirnuen "ri-iii-." dent of Highland Park since 1912. Her husband died e you "o, Ind there is one noanrth w. Jer. reml, Jr., who lives " IU'.', St. Johns "can. Wedrsar, "py.pifii.ic, 3(5ka jean! Bennett, Spencer Tracy, and Una Merkle in a melodramatic yarn in which a pretty factory worker longs for wealth.. Chosen as "Miss Universe" in a beauty contest, she Bnds that wealth brings but .little joy. Good acting. dialogue and di- rection make good entertainment for adults. "A Woman Commands" Pola Negri is at her best in a royal romance with a good cast headed by Roland Young. There is intrigue and reystliytjo_rt, some comedy. Better for adults than children, so well- teamed with the murder mystery the same night. of creeps, dimuightVand vague fur- ures. Too exciting for the very young. “Passionate Plumber" This slapstick "farce features Buster Keaton, amusing, and Polly Moran and Jimmy Durante do their best to make a’fa’mily comedy picture for you. "She Wanted a Millionaire" _ It is very gratifying to hear fav- orable comments on all sides on the splendid entertainment being pro- vided for us at our local theatre, the Alcyon. There is a definite effort to provide the best features. and with] to secure a well-balanced pro- gram. There are many who are much opposed to the two feature 'plan, yet some who seem to prefer it, and so we shall find on certain nights two pictures are provided and on others the main picture and many delightful additional short subjects, sport-lights, educational, and travel- ogues. Please beer in. mind that most of the pictures you have heard -about and want to see, will be here eventually, saves your car-fare and time and.be lo a! to ur own com- munity. The program for the com- ing week, runs the gamut of emo- tions, and one may choose drama, tragedy, thrills and comedy, or enjoy them all. The outstanding picture of the-year "Arrowmnith", will he) shown three days. This is a power-.' ful portrait of the saeriftems that! scientists make for humanity. Ex-i cellent construction of story, artis-‘ try of direction, and remarkable; photography make a tense and grip- l ping product that does not lag for a moment. Helen Hayes, Ronald‘ TirtiiVii'"trRRreirirfirrreh-rrrttorag Francis are at their best in this swiftly and skilfully directed story. A young man steps into his miserly brother's shoes and turns evil into. good. Excellent entertainment for the family. "Murders in the Rue featured. A play for adults, and Juniors oChitth merit. "Strantrtqa rs. May MJerrems Dieé Suddenly at Home; Funeral Held t, comer. of Sheridan road tn this connection the letter ems avenue, in this city. Death “mention to I aituution of vital in. to hurt troublo‘and ulna amt up all of in, and particularly wi- ulecp.1_f87h_c tttrff t9 the number: for the course. No Committee Review PM: ___N, -___ I COMMERCE CHAMBER music, other than the” recitals, will betvaiulrle the coming season. Next winin- my B4Ht Chicago "rith no open, no Symphony 'orchentn, and no 1oenl manner left in Chicqmtg pm: adult. Music burn by that the Artist-Recital mm than ing to assume the heavy. personal obligation incident to “signing up" the artists until the subscription money is In hand. She requests the subscribers to remit promptly to Mrs. Bessie Grant st the Stete bank of Winnetks. to the eommittee'a purpose to al.. ways provide the best. Mrs. Whit- man points out that in these times Subscribers, to the Artitrt-Riseitpl series sponsored by the Winnetka Music club, and given at the New Trier high school, are in receipt of a letter from Mrs. Roland Whitman, the chairman of the Recital commit- tee. The letter informs the sub- scribers that during the past eight seasons, the cost of the concerts has averaged close to the amount re- Winnetka Music, Club _ A communication was read from Mr. HarohrN. Finch, band director of DeeHield high school, expressing his ratitude for the financial sup- fi1i's'rPli'-ve-iF'lrHlfrglfiJll,'l"r'f,',"l.'d',T- merce to the recent Illinois Sectional Band Contest. This matter was or- dered j!.1.aetttl on Ble. (Continued on Page 34) residents and organizations in tNV operating with Senators and Con- gressmen in reducing Federal ex- penditures and in refraining and from asking for unnecessary appro- priations at this time.. Prindle Is Speaker George B. Prindle, Sup’t of the Water Works in Highland Park was the speaker of the evening. His talk outlined the inception of ftltrat- tion plants in the early 8th century and pointed out the periodical ad.. thods oCiirtar?rCmtNtttttrrtrrttmet'tmr 'of tiattisrt.a, Storage, tmrer1timstte xeadiness_fte .1 mmsusnptism,_orttrss very educational and heard with great profit bs, the _members .pres-" John N. Van Der Vries, manager of the United States Chamber of Commerce, delivered . short talk as to that organisation's stand on present day legislation at Washing. ton D. C. Mr. Van Der Vries pointed out clearly the increasing cost in Government operations and sol.. ieitelAhasaumtarhutLBitthltptd Park The monthly meeting of the High. land Park Chamber of Commerce was held st the Green Tea Pot at 6:30 " ’clock- Tuesday evening. A delightful dinner was served to the 45 members present, Geo. B. Pringle, Supt. of Water Works Makes Good Talk; Seekimt support for Artist Recital Plan Business Matters TatnttettAr, APRIL " m: lllllilMrIl%ll0IiLI) giige'j'reiéiit me. Me. what Mrs. Roger Mason luncheon and a the: terday afternoon for lia min Schilling o Denmark, who has be Mason', guest _ for Warrén of Roekvilh Island, N. Y., who mother, Mrs. L. L. T itint her daughter I of Lake Zurich and Wiirii>itriuf for the left Saturday for he: Mrs. Arthur F. B; ed the members of I from Chicago at hm (Wednesday) utter tended tU phy- (in aria” at Wham. It. and Mrs. Lei: rented their home avenue and lave mov A luncheon and c be given by two mail emacle society of St of Highwood in the Thursday, April 21, Reservttions may be ine H. P. 3153 on " 19. A very nominal .enuecep,tfsrtaineti, a from Chicago at b: any ’evenmz.‘ - MrssAi'red Helm wi Miss Zita Fehrepl avenue, is visiting Mtmshfield, Wis., for Mrs; Forrest D, R members of Mir trvi on Tuesday evening Highmoor. spgn_di_ng two weeks phur Springs. 7 MA. Fred Graf Robert John, of lat party, inclusive. Conrad. SUBSCRIPTION P310! Ali communication on by the none and add: Article for publication gt bymwodnad-y noon to I! current ' Relation- of oondolcn obittmrUB, 'gotieatq of on If!!!" who" on atdrritta lished. will be charged t ing rates. Insulin-u ”kiln: _-------------"-'-" Chieneo otBee I N. MUhitt _ Tho Chime Suburban Chicuo one“: nuns-11.11 ' Telephone Gen Vol. 8t THUNDAY. APRIL u, mated a. 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