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CIRCUIT THEATRE LOCAL CHAIRMEN Thursday, Aug. 21, 19llt Mrs. Hopkins for Highland Park and Mrs. Ambler for Lake _ Forest; Others Preliminary organization work for the tenth season of the Circuit Thea- tre Association of the North Shore (formerly the North Shore Theatre Guild) is well under way, and the annual campaign for members in North Shore towns will start Sept. 15, it is announced. Chairmen of all of the local com- mittees have now been selected. and are at work in the formation of their committees. Their first duty will be the conducting of the annual cam- paien for subscribers. The first event of the campaign will be a meeting for chairmen. committee-m e m b e r s. the oifleers and board-members, busi- ness manager, and members of com- mittees other than the local commit- tees. The meeting will be Friday, Sept. 19, at the home of Mrs. Laird Bell in Winnetka. Local Chairmen Local chairmen in the several towns are as follows: Evanston-Mrs. Eugene A. Bishop, Miss Margaret Walsh, Mrs. Samuel _D Boggs, Mrs. Charles F. Hemenway (each in a particular part of town.) Wilmette-Mrs, Edmond M. Sim- onb. . Winnetka-Mrs, Merritt Lum. Gleneoe-Mrs, Norman H, Camp. Highland Park-Mrs. Constant C. Hopkins. ' , Lake Forest-- Mrs. Harold Ambler. Definite announcement will be made on September 15 with regard to the first two plays to he produced and with regard to the polio for the (Cnntinucvl on page M) Ft. Sheridan Boxing Bouts Draw Big Crowd The first boxing show of the sum- mer at Fort Sheridan was Held Mon- day night before one of the largest crowds ever to gather in the post gymnasium. Nine bouts were staged between regular army soldiers and sailors of the Great Lakes Naval Training station. More than a thou- sand of the C. M. T. C. students were amnng those who witnessed the fights. Practically all offievrs and many ladies attended the show. Amontt those who fought were Bergman, Kostrozeski, Charles Ko- vach. MeCutthen, Scatess, Gurias, Owens, Cayfurd. and Connor, I” of Fort Sheridan,; Reed, Manor-o. of Ft. Wayne; and Martin, Marvack, Nes- mith, Price and Chewey of the Naval Training Station. Libertyville Woman Dies Suddenly Here Mrs. Thomas G. Exon of Liberty- ville, aged M, died suddenly Friday of heart trouble. in an automobile, just after leaving the Highland Park hospital, where she has been for 11 days, following birth of a child, who iii"iii)ii.riiii"t.tiiGw ms held Mon. ‘day in Libertyville. Start Construction of Observatory at Elm Place School Construction work has started on an observatory addition to the Elm Place school auditorium, and the ob- lavatory will be named for Miss Guinoy, teacher of astronomy at the school for the past " years. The cost of the entire improvement is es- timated at about $3,500. Funds were raised by subscriptions from students and alumni of the school. The six-inch reflector telescope was As usu constructed by Allan Clarke & Son of the th,' Cambridge, Mass" and it is provided and wt with a eloekdwork mechanism to pltwe _ maintain its position according to change the rotation of the earth. It has been Amu shipped and will be in place by the dorserr time, the school opens next month, leading Superintendent Jesse Smith expects. of Jud The plans for the observatory were preme prepared by W. n. Mann, Highland fore t Park architect, and the construction Voters work is being done by Morris DeBonn, nation Highland Park contractor. He at Next Sunday, Aug. 24, Field Mass will be celebrated for the last time, before the C. M, T. C. closes. Celebrate Field Mass at Ft Sheridan Aug. 24 V The Right Rev. Monsignor T. V. Shannon, editor of "The New World." Chicago, will be the celebrant, waist- ed by the students of the ll M. T. C. Mr. Pietro Msrehi, operatic tenor, will sing two sacred selections during the ceremony, "Ave . Marin" by Gounod. and “Punis Amrelieus" by Cesar Frank. The Third Field Artillery land will accompany the large choir made up by the students. Other services are as follows: Religious Services _ (All sorvices are held simultaneous- ly at 9:00 a. m.) Catholic Field Mass by Rt. Rev. Monsignor T. V. Shannon, Chicago. in front of the Post chapel. Holy Mass and com- munion at the chaplain's tent, C. M. mnni Protestant General services by Chlplnin Thomas Benton. Res. " the grand stand, parade grounds. Jewish Service conducted by Rabbi George E, Fox, at the Liberty theatre. Non-Denomination! Meeting by Chaplain George W. Graham, Res. at Hostess house. Evening Servlce At 7:00 p. m., CUplim's tent, C. M. T. C. by Dr. J. S. Zeiie ices A Best Ball Pro-Amateur tourna- ment will be held at Sunset Ridge Country club, Winnetka, Monday, Sept. 15. The prizes will be for profession- als, $100, $50 and $25. For amateurs, $50, $35 and $25. Team entries must be sent in to Jose. G. Davis, secretary. 236 N. Clark street, Chicago, aeeornpanied by check for $10 per team not later than Friday, Sept. 12. Pro-Amateur Tourney at Sunset Ridge Club Visitors im, welcome to these serv- C. at 7:00 mm.) by Chlplain " THE PRESS Meeting of the Highland Park League of Women Voters will begin in September when active work will also start on the November election, and the wamen-on-juries campaign. As usual, the meetings will be held on the third Wednesday of the month, and will be preceded by luncheon. The} place of meeting however has beenl changed to the Y, W. C. A, _ Among the many whole-hearted en- dorsements of women on Juries try" leading judges and attorneys. in that of Judge Robert H. Day of the SI!- preme court of Ohio, who spoke be. fore the Illinois League of Women Voters at Evanstan, after an investi: I nation of the subject in his own state. He stated that the average woman makes fully as good a juror as the average man. and that her presence i in the jury box has made the can» sensus of the 12 jurors more nearly right than it ever was before, The ' text of Judge Day's speech follows ' in part: _ LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS MEETINGS Fall Sessions to Begin in Sept- ember; Ursula Vote for Women onduries Excerpts from Speech "Since the advent of the Rervico of women- upon the jury, I firmly believe that the woman Juror has impmved the atmosphere of the court. Women are getting a new outlook upon lite, a view into business complications of the commercill world. A few weeks of jury service is a [rent educution The Hinhwood end Highland Park fire 'deplrtments Melly subdued the fumes after their having almost ruin- ed the brick building. The blou surted in Bruno's Cele. loaned, on the first Mor, In nearly " could be entertained, Rretttett reported. The cafe. unprotected by insurance, was burned through by the tire, and all equipment wo ruined. The building is owned by Green brothers, Highwood realtors, Ind is portly covered by insurance, it VIII reported. V both for the “craze mm and Woman nnd this respite from' the drudgery " household mks makes her a broader-minded and I better citizen She brings to the Jury box I new point of view. "The mutant bulwark, of society are the homes, the schools. and the courts. In two of these, woman plays . (Continued on page 83) Bad Fire in Highwood Early Saturday Ruins Cafe; Eight Flee Flames Right persons, a man Ind Wife Ind their six children, were forced to flee clad only in night dress early Sat- urday morning when a fire gutted I eomhirmtion cute and residential building at 335 Waukenn avenue. Hizhwood. The tire, discovered at 2:30 o'clock, caused dun.” animated at $4,000. Its origin In: undeterm- Mr. Ind Mn. M. Berti. who lived with their six children upstairs in the building, esestped just before the fumes reached their room. They were unburt. inwl The Highwood fire 'deplrtments Service SALES Highland Park Auburn Company Highland Park, Illinois Phone H. P. 2830 505 Elm Place