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seven, is in the second grade. On Sunday, Jan. 28, Robin White arrived. He is a curly headed youngâ€" This last Friday, Feb. 2, brought two more girls. Betty Ann Polowich On Friday, Jan. 26, Rita Henkes and her younger brother Teddy came. Rita is 9 years old and is in the third grade, and Teddy, who is ster of five years and isn‘t in school The two Hagie girls, Nancy and Shirley, left the Doreas Home last week to live with their mother, but five new children have arrived so the Home is not minus two, but plus three. The Bannockburn Garden club met on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harold Norman. Mrs. J. B. Cleaver read an article on "Flowers," which told of their culâ€" tivation, pollination, care, etc. Mrs. Anthony Nosek was the assisting DORCAS HOME NEWS Harold Baird of Des Moines, Ia., showed motion pictures on "Life Inâ€" surance" at the meeting of the Deerâ€" field Rotary club luncheon last Thursday noon at Phil Johnson‘s Restaurant. There will be no meetâ€" ing of the Deerfield Rotary club on Thursday, Feb. 22, and instead the Rotarians and their wives will atâ€" tend an Interâ€"City Rotary meet in Winnetka on Wednesday evening, Feb. 21, in the New Trier high school. BANNOCKBURN CLUB Edward H. Selig, West Deerfield Township assessor, will speak beâ€" fore the upper grades of the four local grammar schools on "Taxes" this morning at 9:00 a.m. This is the third in a series of informative talks on government being sponsored by the Americanism program chairâ€" men of the Legion Post and its Auxâ€" iliary. On Thursday, Feb. 15, Cirâ€" cuit Clerk Lyman J. Wilmot will talk on "The Government of Lake County." Mr. Wilmot‘s people were pioneers of Deerfield and Wilmot road and the Wilmot school are named for his forefathers. ROTARY CLUB in charge of anrangements for the luncheon. Miss Frances Biederstadt is arranging the musical program. AMERICANISM TALKS The Woman‘s Association of the Presbyterian church will hold its February meeting next Thursday, opening with a one o‘clock luncheon served by Circle Three with Mrs. George Pettis and Mrs. Fred Meyer Mr. and Mrs, Harry T. Clavey of Forest avenue were hosts at a bufâ€" fet supper on Saturday night, in honor of their seventeenth wedding anniversary. There were fifty guests, many of them nurserymen from the nearby cities. The recreaâ€" tion room was beautifully decorated as a forest and there was a profuâ€" sion of flowers. Carl Jerhenger of Waterloo, Wis., remained over the weekâ€"end. Mr. Clavey is a former mayor of Deerfield and a member of the firm of The Clavey Ravinia Nurseries. Mrs. Clavey is the formâ€" er Marian St. Peter. MUSICAL Mrs. Hattie Scully of Chicago anâ€" nounce the engagement of her daughter, Jean, to William S. Smith of Chicago. No date has been set for the wedding. Mr. West and his bride will be at home at 421 Mohave road, Tucson, after their wedding trip to San Diego and Los Angeles, Calif. JEAN SCULLY ENGAGED L. E. West, also of Tucson, and he officiated at the baptism of the bride on Sunday, Feb. 4. Miss Pettis will have as her matron of honor, Mrs. John F. Steiger (Christine Larson) of Tueson, and Herman Tuck, also of Tucson, will be the best man. WEDDING ANNIVERSARY The marriage of Miss Jean Pettis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Pettis of Deerfield and William A. West of Tucson, Arizona, will take place on Sunday morning, Feb. 18, at nine o‘clock in St. Phillip‘s in the Hills (Episcopal) church, outside of Tucson in the Catalina Foothills with the Rev. C. E. Huntington, minister of St. Luke‘s in the Desert Episcopal Sanitorium, Tucson, readâ€" ing the service. The Rev. Mr. Huntingten is a family friend of the groom‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. RUTH PETTIS, Representative PETTISâ€"WEST WEDDING YOLUME XXIX in ;Z)eer/éezl Mr. William Hutchison of Berryâ€" ville, Ark., with Mr. and Mrs. Ray D. Reedsd (Irene Hutchison) of Chiâ€" eago, visited in Deerficld on Sunday. Anderson of Highland Park accomâ€" panied Mrs. Goodpasture at the piano, â€" Mrs. Wendell W. Goodpasture and Mrs. Earl J. Hyett gave a recital at the Presbyterian Home in Evanston yesterday afternoon. Mrs. William Dotis Willman entertained at a skating party on Friday evening at the ice rink and at her home on Greenwood avenue. Mrs. John C. Willman is ill at her home on Chestnut street. Mrs. Nellie McNiece has returnâ€" ed to her home in Seymour, Ind., after a several weeks visit at the home of her brother, Gerry Thompâ€" son. Mr. Thompson was taken to the Lake County General hospital last month because of a stomach ailâ€" Harry Olendorf has sold his dry goods store to Brusman and Zobel, who took over the business on Febâ€" ruary first. The store is located in the large white building on the northeast corner of the main interâ€" sections of the village. Mr. Olenâ€" dorf‘s other business in Decatur, III., occupies his time. Mrs. Olendorf and the boys will not join him until after the close of school. The Misses Margaret and Mary Pfister are visiting at the home of their brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pfister in Harrisburg, I1]. Mr. and Mrs. David Inman have sold their Forest avenue house to Mrs. Kathryn Volkmann of 934 Chestnut street, who will move into her new home on May first. The house is now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. William Hoffmann, who moved here last spring from Milwaukee. The Hoffmanns plan to build a home in the village. The Deerfield Grammar school will have classes on Monday, Feb. 12, but will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 22 and 23. Teachâ€" ers of the Deerfield Grammar school will attend an educational conferâ€" ence on February 22 and 23 in Chiâ€" Word came from the south last week of the death on Tuesday of Mrs. Patience Hopping at Fairhope, Ala. She was the widow of George L. Hopping, for many years an emâ€" ployee of the Tarrant Foundry Co., Chicago. The Hoppings came to Deerfield from Chicago and purâ€" chased the Gutzler farm on South Wilmot road, near County Line woad, which they sold about thirty years ago and moved to Alabama. A son, Edward Hopping of Glen Ellyn, and two daughters, Mrs. Sylâ€" vesta Martin and Mrs. Carl Bloxâ€" ham (Emma) of Fairhope, survive. Mrs. Martin‘s husband, George, passed away and was buried in Deerfield, before they moved to Alaâ€" bama. OBITUARY MRS. PATIENCE HOPPING Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Schwingel, a pioneer resident of Wheeling, were held on Friday at the Wheeling Presbyterian church, with burial in the Wheeling cemeâ€" tery. She was the widow of Jacob Schwingel, and mother of Mrs. Anna Hensel, Mrs, Frances Russell, Mrs. Augusta Graf, Mrs. Florence Fichâ€" ter, Mrs. Agnes Clavey, John Wilâ€" liam, Jacob and Frank Schwingel and the late Edward. Two brothers and a sister, who also survive her are Hugo and Frederick Huhn and Mrs. Amanda Eckert. Dr, Morley D. McNeal of Highâ€" land Park will be the guest speaker on Friday, Feb. 16, at 2:30 p.m., at the regular monthly meeting of the Deerfield Grammar School Parentâ€" Teacher association. OBITUARY MRS. BERKTHA SCHWINGEL from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the community room in the Deerfield Grammar school. Mrs. Frank Altâ€" man, chairman of the local Red Cross chapter, invites all interested persons to join them each Thursday at the school. The women may bring their lunches or buy them in the school lunch room. DEERFIELD P.â€"T.A. MEETS FEBRUARY 16 A sewing group will be organized for the local Red Cross and the women will meet each Thursday RED CROSS SEWING Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Hutchison and Marian MH.E is y;m;- er, is in the fifth grade.â€"By E.A.S a freshman in high school and Telephone Deerfield 485 The Deerfielh Page and Robert Anderson are brothers of Mre. Meyer. _ Miss Frances Korenin is attendâ€" ing the Lake College of Commerce in Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Anderson and daughter of Tinley Park and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Anderson and son of Chicago were Sunday guests at Mrs. Thayer Batt and new little son, Jimmy, returned home on Monâ€" day from the Highland Park hospiâ€" tal. The baby arrived January 27. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Meyer atâ€" tended the funeral of Mrs. Meyer‘s great uncle, John Reed, age 85, in Glenview on Tuesday. He was the last of the three Reed brothers to pass on. Burial was in Rosehill. The Young Peoples‘ Congregation of St. Paul‘s church will present a program of music on Sunday, Feb. 10, at 7:45 p.m. in the church. Hyâ€" man Mills and his choir will be the guests artists. A small admission will be charged. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seiler anâ€" nounce the birth of a daughter, Lynda Lorraine, on Monday, Feb. 5, at the Highland Park hospital. Miss Helen Engstrom has taken charge of Troop One of the Deerficld Girl Scouts which meets each Monâ€" day evening at 7:30 and Miss Jan Todd has Troop Two each Wednesâ€" day afternoon, both at the Presbyâ€" terian church. Dr. Dorothy Sugden Davis, Girl Scout captain, is in Gulfport, Miss., for several weeks. Mrs. George Engstrom returned last week from a month‘s visit with relatives in California. John Engâ€" strom was home from the University of Illinois between semesters. Mrs. Edward Horenberger is enâ€" tertaining Circle One of St. Paul‘s church on Thursday afternoon of this week at her home on West Deerfield road. Wendell W. Goodpasture is in New York on a business trip. Mr. Goodpasture was ill with pneumonia in St. Elizabeth hospital in Chicago, last month, and is now recovered. Miss Doris Hunter is taking a poâ€" sition as laboratory technician at the Billings Memorial hospital, Chiâ€" cago, on February 15. Mrs. Arthur Finch of Libertyville has been staying at the John J. Welch home. Mrs. Welch has been ill with the flu. â€" Frank Hempstec«riv-iisvvuationinz in Los Angeles, Calif. Miss Irene Evenson, fifth grade teacher in the Deerfield school, spent the weekâ€"end at her home in Larson, Wis. Miss Evenson‘s sister has been very ill. fo Miss Irene Rockenbach attended the International Council of Religâ€" ious Education at the Stevens Hotel in Chicago on Monday and Tuesday of this week. The Bethlchem Fireside club is meeting this evening (Thursday) at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pagel of Orchard lane. Barbara Scully, the little daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Scully, who has been ill for the past three weeks, returned on Monday to Miss Edna West‘s school in Antioch. Dr. William F. Weir conducted coaching conferences on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 8. 1. and 8 in the Presbyteries of Huntâ€" ington, Pa., Monmouth, New Jersey, and West Jersey, N. J. He will be home Saturday, Feb. 10. Ray Dobbins, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Scully will be hosts to the Eastern Star officers of the past year and their husbands at cards on Sunday evening at their home on Chestnut street. Mr. and Mrs. Almon Rockenbach of Crystal Lake were guests of the Misses Viola and Irene Rockenbach on Friday afternoon and spent the evening at the Samuel Rockenbach Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Allsbrow (Marolyn Gagne) were hosts at dinâ€" ner on Sunday evening to Mrs. Allsâ€" brow‘s father, Edward Gagne and her brothers and sisters, and her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Froman, all of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hauser (Margaret Scully) have named their little son, Donald, He arrived on Monday, Jan. 29, at their home in Chicago. Job‘s Daughters a)umiâ€"o;m evening at her home on Sunset The S, P. Hutchisons, with William Hutchison _ and his _ daughter, Frances, and her family, came up from Arkansas last week. Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Hutchison passed away last month in Berryville. The Eastern Star Guild met on evening at the home of Mrs. DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1940 "Kind Lady," adapted by Edward Chodorovy from a story by Hugh Walpole, was first produced at the February 16, the date of "Kind Lady," the Stagers‘ winter play, is fast approaching, and definite plans to attend it should be made now. The performance will begin at 8:15, in the auditorium of the Deerficld Grammar school. Broadway Success To Be Presented in Deerfield February 16 in the Grammar school community room. All parents and interested members of our community are inâ€" vited to attend and participate in the discussion. For this purpose the Board of Edâ€" ucation is having a joint meeting with the Parentâ€"Teacher association on Monday, February 12, 8 o‘clock From our conversations with parâ€" ents, we feel that the program should not be cut further until the parents have had an opportunity to discuss the problem and aid us in determining ways and means of meeting our educational needs. As you know, certain restrictions have been made in the school proâ€" gram for the balance of this school year. These restrictions were made necessary because of reduced income from taxes and reduced state aid. Further, our school district has reached its legal limit of borrowing. Unless there is an increase in inâ€" come from some source, present reâ€" trenchments may have to be conâ€" tinued next year and perhaps furâ€" ther restrenchments made. The Deerfield Grammar School Board of Education last week issued a statement in the Press telling of the curtailment and retrenching neâ€" cessary to conserve funds in order to operate the school. This week the board is sending out a letter inâ€" viting parents to a conference on school finances on Monday, Feb. 12, at 8 p.m. The letter: Deerfield Board To Meet Parents To Discuss Finances Dear Parent: merchants affording savings equal to those found elsewhere. NEWS: Timely opinions and news about the city‘s and its Jtium in civic, commercial and soeial life. _ 0000000000000 000 =_ ADVERTISING: Seasonable values by local Highland Park or Deerfield Press February 5 to February 10, 1940 This Week Onlyâ€"Feb. 5th to Feb. 10th SPECIAL OFFER! A bigger bargain than ever before. The PRESS will come to your home regularly from now until February 1941, or one year from date of expiration of your present subscription for only $1.00. Think of it! 52 issues chock full of news about your community, as well as the adverâ€" tising message of the City‘s progressive merchants. The regular newsâ€" stand price of THE PRESS is 5 cents per copy. By mail $1.50 per year. By sending in the coupon and your dollar NOW you save $1.60 over the newsstand price. Mail Coupon Now Sincerely, These Features make THE PRESS the Community‘s Dominant Publication: ONE YEAR‘S Subscription to the BURTON B. McROY, President District 109 February 5, 1940 52 ISSUES for . . . . Indiana are being strictly enforced, the Chicago Motor club warned toâ€" day. Noâ€"passing zones at hills, curves, and other hazardous spots marked Mr. Edwards . Mre. Edwards Agie Edwards rec ecmnncacal Gustav Rosenberg, art dealer This cast is under the direction of KennethHunter. Properties will be taken care of by Beatrice Cole and Barbara Potter. Staging is under the direction of Milt Merner, James Russell, and Robert Alexander. Everyone is urged to rememberâ€" The Play: "Kind Lady." The Time: February 16, at 8:15 Tickets: Advance sale now or at the door from members of the Stagâ€" ers. The Place: Auditorium of Deerâ€" field Grammar school. Peter Santard Henry Abbott The complete cast for the play is as follows: Mr. Foster, a banker Mary Herries .. Luey ‘Weston § Phyllis Glenning Henry reâ€"appears a few days later, to continue his campaign for sympathy. He is joined later by his wife, Ada, and his friends, the Edwards family. The tangled conâ€" sequences are revealed masterfully as the plot progresses, and the audiâ€" ence is led breathlessly to the most unusual ending. Booth theatre, in New York City, in 1935. Grace George and Hency Danâ€" iell played the leading roles. Since its successful run on Broadwav. the its succéessful run on Broadway, the play has been a popular one with little theatres all over the country. It is being produced in Deerfield through special arrangement with Samuel French, dramatic publisher. As the play opens, Luey Weston, Mary Herries‘ best friend is waitâ€" ing with the maid, Rose, for Mary to return from the opera. When they are waiting, they are visited briefly by Phyllis and Peter, Mary‘s niece and prospective nephew. When Mary does come, she brings Henry Abbott, a hungry young beggar into the house with her. Being a wealthy and sympathetic, middleâ€"aged womâ€" an, Mary gives generously to Henry before he goes. ......Marion Hyett Adelaide Alexander Doris Hunter â€"Kathleen Galloway Jack Covington Aubrey Gould â€"._.â€" Lois Clark Anthony Mereurio WANT ADS: Classified columns that are acknowledged the community‘s leading buying and selling mediam. EDITORIALS: A policy that stands for ?l’oâ€" gress and advancement of the community‘s .. James Russell .._Jim ‘Tibbetts .Geneva Ritter Janice Galloway deals. Mrs. Edwin Wood, chairman of the Home and Education department of the Deerfield Woman‘s club, anâ€" nounces that the speaker for Tuesâ€" day, Feb. 13, will be Miss June Baker, who conducts the Home Makâ€" ers program each morning at 9:45 over radio station WGN. The anâ€" nouncer for Miss Baker‘s program is Vern Hansen, the sonâ€"inâ€"law of Mrs. Wood, and husband of the former Jane Wood of Deerfield. Miss Baker‘s talk will be "Women in Radio." The club will meet in the the Deerfleld Grammar school at 2:30 p.m. Mrs. C. W. Boyle is presâ€" ident. Deerfield Club to Hear June Baker From Station WGN Without the aid of the various township officials and their equipâ€" ment, it would have been impossible for the Sanatorium Board to carry out this landscaping project. Very truly yours, Chas K. Petter, M.D., Superintendent and Medical Diâ€" rector Lake County Tubercuâ€" losis Sanatorium for the Sanaâ€" torium Board. James O‘Connor, Supervisor of West Deerfield Township, was askâ€" ed last fall by the Lake County Sanâ€" itorium officials, as were all superâ€" visors of the eighteen townships of Lake county, to lend their road trucks and men for a week‘s service in the grading of the grounds of the new sanitorium. James Mailfald, road commissioner of the township, represented this township in that service. The following letter was received last week from Dr. Charles K. Petâ€" Just a few words to let you know that we are indeed very grateful to you for donating the service of your truck. Sanitorium Head Expresses Thanks to Supervisor O‘Connor James O‘Connor, Superintendent, West Deerfield Township Deerfield, 111. Dear Mr. O‘Connor: Subscriptions Renewal New or | NUMBER 50