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Highland Park Press, 29 Mar 1923, p. 6

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w6 i 1+ 4« sA tE § The Higbland Pat PAGE SIX HERE IS HOW TAX MONEY IS DIVIDED Published weekly by The Udell Printing Co. at Highlind Park, NUMHER 5 FIGURES FOR THIS TOWN Out of Every $9.94 Paid by Tax Payers the City Gets Only ;’I.SQ ; Where Rest of Entered as second Class matter March 1, 1911, nt'fjgthoéjpag offieg at Highâ€" land Park, Iilinois, under the Act of March 3, 1819 [ _ _ FJ _ :| Highland Park citizens who this month! are paying their annual taxes perhaps are wondering where the tax money goes, and it is interesting to note that out. of each $9.94 paid by the taxpayers of this city, only $1.84 goes to city uses, the remaining $8.10 being distributed among the various other t&xing bodies and political diviâ€" Of the totalâ€"of $1.84 received by the city out of each $9.94 paid by the tax payer, $1.72 is for regular city purposes and the remaining 12 cents is to pay interest and principal on city bonds. â€" ~ The small amount of the taxes used by the city out of the total paid in by the tax payer is indicated when, according to these figures prepared by tax experts, each $9.94 of tax money is thus distributed among the various taxing ‘bodies : f How Taxes Are Distributed State ‘of IMlinois tax ............._._....... A5 COULIHY "DONOS.........â€"04.â€"â€"â€".(....somerccns. $KB High school district tax..................1.88 North Shore Sanitary Dist tax.... .238 gi?k botds _......._.......«..ooco~ P School gax (same in both Dists)..4.00 DELEGATE REPORTS + D. A. R. CONFERENCE j lll& E. R. Phelps, 275 Prospect avenue has returned from attendance at the twentyâ€"seventh annual state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution, held March 20 to %Stmtor, to which she was an delegate from: the North Shore chapter, D. A. R. Her report of this conference follows: ; On March twentieth to twentyâ€"secâ€" ond the twentyâ€"seventh annual state conference was held in Streator, Illiâ€" nois.! Mrs. Charles E.. Herrick of Ch}ago_wuclocbdmhrmttor the next two years. Many interestâ€" ing reports of the state work were given. There are two real daughters ;;;;lflt;mnddaumnmliviuin Each place where Abraham Linâ€" coln held court when he rode the cirâ€" cuit as a young lawyer has been apâ€" propriately marked, with the excepâ€" tion of three counties which have not been| dedicated yet, but which will be as goon as ~the â€"weather permits. Every effort is being made to preâ€" the Cahokia Mounds near East :t."zwh as they enntnin:dw_vulth of skeletons, ommut‘ a pottery which undoubtedly belonged to the fArst: inhabitants of this continent. One ‘hundred ‘dollars was appropriatâ€" odwbuyan.rficlcfromeGI:ther Collection which is on exhibition in A five hundred dollar scholarship was given to Blackburn College as well as to Tamazsee. â€"A fountain has been placed in beautiful Memorial Contiâ€" nental hall in Washington, D. C., in loving memory of Mrs. John A. Loâ€" year, $Yrâ€"e C RESEDENT Diks News has . been rvx’v‘ed of ‘the death in Seattle, Wa of . George William Fischer, formerly â€" of Highâ€" land Park. He will be remembered tgi:e t:l‘dflmmidents‘ of this cit%. e t son 0 Fuhtpck _ Fisher, at that time member of the firm of Reid, Murdock and Fischer of Chicago. Mr. Figcher is survived by a widow and five children, and a brother . Frederick T. Fischer with whom he has associated in the wholesale grocery business in |Seattle for the past twentyâ€"five n‘fl. A gister, Mrs. Mary MacDonald â€"also Belle avenue, and is now occupied by Mrs. C. A. Smith. > EASTER GREETING CAjj)S, NOVELTIES AND CANDIES The old Fischer residence was on Total ALBERT L A RSO N Statipner who passed on during the last Money Goes $9.94 Phone 561 Storyâ€"telling, almost the loldest art in the world, has been resumed at the public library) . Last Sattitflay mornâ€" ing at ten (0‘ Miss _;g n Fetter of Evanston and Miss Coléen Ehle of Highland Park told storie for â€" an hour to fifty children of the first, secâ€" ond, and third grades. | M Fetter and Miss Ehle are studdnts of the School of Speéch in Evariston and are experienced in the art of storyâ€"telling. They told their stories with a sympaâ€" thetic interpr¢tation and a fine sense of | literary jand : «dramiatic values, There will be a storyâ€"hour next Sat, urday morninig at ten o‘cl k, in the juvénile reading room, fo children of the first, sgcond, and third grades, If the enthugiasm for these stories, which was displayed by ,, children last Saturday, continues, we hope to The players of the famous Moscow Art Theater Wwill begin Chicago engagement | next sdk. Tolstoy‘s spectacular play, "Tsar Fyodor Ivan} ovitch," will be the bill #pt the open: Depthe® wilihe" given i " will! given} also T. + b'}'s "The (Cherry (; rd" .fiu hold ‘a storl-lhout e from now until the cl plays may all be had libyuy, in translation, ed advisable | that the be&ore the play is seen, are all to given i language. â€"| .. n1 “The MRS. BRAND‘S FAWR | | _ DIES IN MILWAUKEE Mr. and. Mrs. 0. B annd and dayughter, Sajlome, have just returned fnrl: Milwaukee, Wis., where they atâ€" tended the #uneral of Mr. William, Ri formér resident of Ravittia, I11}, and father of Mrs) Brand. : The fo‘lowing article appeared in the Milâ€" d:rt of Milwaukee, died Thursday at the home of|his daughter Mrs. Miâ€" chael Orth, 8§0 Humboldt &venue. Unâ€" til his retirement from the retail meat business in 1911, Mr. / Ritter and his pfihner Chakles Heymer, were the oldest butchers in the city, They had been part 45 ~ye x& and : were widely kno among meat . dealers, farmers and) business men of the eountry. . Ritter was) a member of the Odd Fellows and the Old Setâ€" tler‘g club. ‘| PUp ip wiixk"ee 30\:1&‘1 of Margl "William Ritter, 85,) CE he hoh Th ts on MB "Mr. Rittet was born Gérmany, March 15, 1 to the U. S. in 1860, waukee, In 1866 he a opened a her s @Survivin Mr. Teckla ters, Mrs. ln”pd Park, Mrs. Orth 0 "Funeral urday at 2 e&d Home rs. Willlard Searleg of Dean aveâ€" nue, Ravinia, is the possessor of a ry strange and un jual plant, the Ekgyptian c?lla lily. The bulb of this particular plant was |brought! from Egypt several years ago, by a woman who makes q business of t ising these plants. Thd bulb was "-. to Mrs. arless three years ago, when it was tTo‘yea'_d. l f} yarsd The Egyptian calla (lily is planted in the gardgn for five summers, ing up éa year--u' un\m plant. During the winter the "bulb is ing up (éa plant. â€"Duz en up. ‘A year It we fiftyâ€" this a lily, en up. }%t Christni { time of the h year it is brought up into the It kends up a shootas high as fiftyâ€"two inches. | lt the end of this a lily, §welve inches long. It teâ€" mbles the! calla lily ,i“ pt that it iiwineco”. Thep‘hnlm disagreeable ~and â€" unpleasaht . 4 ith dies as the lilf (f4de: fifth year it will bloom each year. The plant is an air ‘ , requiring no soil am{" water,! ||| heo $ HI:‘; J:x‘x‘i".!:‘men‘ d Mr. Jes y ) have A HIY, ?p-;:inea it to be very, ulu‘g amething ?eithcr of | has fore, _: !I > i4 ’Eeulu il"a fright ya MRE- larker‘s Z. M. 0. gives ijstant relief. t all drug stores.â€"Adv.) |â€" [~ ; A VINTIA WOM fl'fis | Rn}iuléflb_ PLANT THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1923 Catas PUBLIC LIB ‘ will be th ht. Liater C * will & ‘The |Cher Three} Sist nay be , in translat isable | that the play is to be giv ze. 'I "% #{ + 3 uneral of Mx. William _resident of Ravifiia, er, of Mrs) Brand. : The cle appeared in the Milâ€" al of Margh 23. | titter, 85, pioneer resiâ€" aukee, died Thursday at his daughter, Mrs. Miâ€" 0 Humbold] enue. Unâ€" ent from the retail meat 911, Mr.‘r and his rles Heymer, were the s in the city, They had s. 45 ye )E' ‘|and | were _ among "l"l dealers, busifien of the . Ritter was) a member ellows and the Old Setâ€" <~was born|in Thuringen, irch 15, 1888] He came in 1860, settling in Milâ€" 1866 he ard r. Heyner itcher shop._in Mineral Mr. Ritte % his wife, Ritter ‘and three dm:hâ€" ‘son B. Bgand, of Highâ€" Mrs. Hen Kelling and ~Milwaukeg. . _ â€" | services were held Satâ€" metery." || Sisters." wedk. Tc sA t ;‘ odo bill for the loy M fthe en}) al8s0 j 6 rd‘ .‘ i These ad ht the f4des. . After C each year. momlk ' unj'p‘ | i"%""--:: ‘These : four t the public mt is deemâ€" I be read s'gethe plays the : Russian e County, £89 ,."=. Mrs., George Bii:c‘g‘ Q;N;‘ avenue has returned & Y Miss‘ Ethe! Hill of Gireen B is : home from Moline, , NIL,j . Easter vacation. . | |â€" | _ _ The Eastern: Star Guild. n terday afternoon (Wednges ‘}'} Masonic hall. 49 . 9 wery Miss Mildred Harbaugh -tggcli home from‘ Mt. Ida‘ school, flrbon Mass., near Boston, 0 =,.;:: f, | 30hto spend the Easter : ion. Â¥s. R. H. Bl“km : (and Evanston are visiting Mrs, %ack man‘s parents, Rev. and . Mrs. ‘W. Groge. :.* ; 4P t Mrs. Clarence Pete ltl\e past week at Pon mother, has returned Dr. and| Mrs. Greorge Hinhn | wi spénd. Easter with Mt. a it Klingelhoefer and family of Ch e George Allien Mason, Jr., of 1 Hazel avenue was eletted the ediâ€" torâ€"inâ€"chief ‘of the Williams | Graâ€" phic and Literary Monthly| at meeting of the board held on Mare 25. Mr. Mason is also edit i of the Purple Cow fo: 8 ext year. Among‘ those from Highland Pa: attending the meeting |of t en District Federation of W p;pl held at Wilmette on Wed l{y,igl 21, were Mrs. Frank Cain, Mrs.. ence â€" Thayer, Mrs., (Willia \Gu Mrs. Arthur Brown and Mis, H. Breidert. . § $ 415 Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Breidert of Vi avenue attended the funer }lém of a friend at Milwaukge on Saturda Mar. 24. h 49 Mrs. George Lytton of Hazel aven left for New York on Thursday, Ma $Z . Mrs. George H. un scom tien Park place is spending a in ;Cincinm’ti. '} P Dorothy Reay is spending ter vacation at home. e h guest Miss Betty Chapin of Mich. Both Miss Reay|and 1 pin are attending the union at the North S : h ~Miss Jean Reay is the aunt, Mrs. C. F. Hill of, over the Easter holidays. Mrs. R. G. Salyards will weekâ€"end: with her daugh Fred Yates of Chicagd, Mr. Frank T. Montgdmery clair, N. J., was the week of his sister, Mrs. Géorge Linden avenue. Mr. Mo a former resident of Highl and well known here. / The Highland Park Woma tian Temperance Union wil the Y. W. C. A. rooms h Fri 80, at 2:30 o‘clock,. [ _ Miss* Frances Ch:fi tending Oberlin colleg: yesterday (Wednesday Easter vacation.. | ‘| Mrs. Beldam of Los was the week end gues! Hardacre of Cary avel Little Miss Helen i been ill the past two w6 en pox, is “w well on the covery. â€". / . } |._Mr. F. B. Williams of S. Gt Y ‘road is the purchaser of a|Chevrolet Mr. John Bell of Milwau will be the guest of Ris pai and Mrs. John 8. Bell bf N. avenue, over Easter. ; _ About four weeks ago 1 Williams of 8. > Y injuring his leg. : He was c his bed for the iter pa past week. o BP > Mr. and Mrs. W, A, Ale N. Sheridan road, returned Mar. 25, from a two month their home in Bellair) F Mrs. E. R. Phelps and | ert Seyfarth, delegates to D. A. R. convention &t Stx turned home Saturday after a few days there." // D. A. l‘l‘ convention #&t Streator, turned home Satutday after p?hd &# a few days thmw' ?\ [3 Miss Pearl Peterson of mrfi f was the week end guest of | Miss Lilâ€" lian Antes ‘of N. Second street. || | Mr. and Mrs, John F, L. Cut daughter, Dorothy, ‘are vigi e Ward W. Willits on their |estate at Thomasville, Ga., having gone / 7 from Palm Beach. They will be th over Easter. sedan. | . f=wit.c"T}}l ~Miss Madge Sn,:i_thg f Logs Ind., spent March 17 and 1 sister, Mrs. C. L. Berry of Hom QvCLr EABtTEL +« 60 gWtf 2 LE Harry Bell and a fraternity brother, Mr. Waye, will spend E | with Mr. Bell‘s parents, Mr, and Mra, J $. Bell, of N. St. Johns ive. | | avenue. $ $ _ Mr. Richard Churchil) and ist ard, returned Sunday, Mar a week‘s visit in the South. . |\‘ Arthur W. Jerrenis, . from the Unive ‘bt 1 for. Easter vmtgn‘; d [parents (at the BI \Chicago. i $| Mr. and Mrs. W. F, Pete St. John‘s avenue refurne day,\ March 18, from two w in New York and New Orle in New York and New Orleans. We are <glad to hear utj Miss Agathg Cole has returned |fr Highland Park hospital and is doing very nicely. She is now staying with her brother, Philip Cole, of Fairviéy avenue. tb BPE C _ Mrs. Arthur,Craig of Dearfield ave nue has returned frop !“ nston hospital | where she underwent . an operation for ';(‘.‘ d § She |is reported as doing very nicely.. _ E..E. Farmer who has h sick list for the past two w ported as getting along ni Miss Irvin Reay who h4s ill with pneumonia for the past is getting along nicely. | _ || | ) .. Mr. and Mrs. 8. Parker Johnston of Wamv road . are conâ€" gratulations on the birth déughter, bort March 18. | >| .. # _ /8 ©3188 tar Guil t‘ yes (Wednesday) at th ty | gohy : [arbaugh t reac da ‘!sehool, Newfor n, on Rriddy, Man iter) vacation. 5Ts a , 2 j J 2s ."': #+ ipe spen ied Home. || | : | | M eorge | Hinn | will| _ T i _ M¢. and | Mrg.) chur family of Chicago. | er C fason, Ir., of| 180 | 8:00 s elegeted the ediâ€" | chur ie . Williams | Grgâ€"| of t y Monthly| at| h | miss ard held on Mare M also ipditorâ€"in>chief | aven wl ind is ME ECAE ELE AUCENE :s ARWENOY 7 N NC s AIZE NPR OWERE :‘ ig. ie 'T" '?e are leaving Fort Sheridnuwf‘or Jefferâ€" “{f ner | son [barracks,) St. Louis, ‘today h’;Bo‘ m”h‘. (_Thnrjsday’).‘. % > r 7 h diiin dnend the Ww â€" daugh ,‘h‘fl !?Rpswmm CHURCH BQ 1 t " 1 }: edmery |of MORt® | gunday:; .. | | : week smf“\:: c:kmo a. m. Junior Young People‘s rge| Shay. o P . o. Mlontgbmery is | * g will ging Easter carols, ; f ighl ;:; 1Pa#k Z- a. m. Senior Young People‘s ; ;;‘ 19 + 8 :bqiet'wfl;illl‘:old Eugkervic(: in * w c C parish house, to be ~followed by fi‘zr.«":"i‘l‘ tfii‘;’ t breagkgut at the dp;u‘ish'ho{lu.» f § e w | 9:30 a. m. Sunday school, _ |; & " € fy'fu *\ 11:00 a, m. The pastor, Rev. Frank Th, who i ut Fitt, will preach on the subject, "The ( P’ w d hh Life Everlasting." [3 °C :" m‘u"t © | . 2:80 p. m. Rev. Fitt have comâ€" Am !0 §8 | muni¢ant class of boys at the mange. M o hn 8:15b p. m. Rev. Fitt will have comâ€" s ;ot;ge ’&‘l 3| municant class of girls at the manke. j TT M’: I & 3 , hi o to t ho hd pe *':lEt' t fl l!l" tf, ficli i. Milt w3 1 6y or: th at th mpnedZ ilt mne he 18 is in In tt‘s fivon page 9 the name of the manut er : of . the Petieâ€"Peyton Garment should be "Milâ€" dred C, Allen & Co." instéad of the way it appears. Mrs. Allen was forâ€" merly Miss Mildred Coale of this city. Mr. i:d Mrs, William Belk of Oakâ€" ley Blvd., ; Chicago, are . happy parents of a baby girl,] 1 Joy, born March 4. Mrs. Belk was formerâ€" ly Miss Dorothy Baker of this city. The |P. T. A. of the Oak Terrace school mll‘ give a. benefit dance at the school on Friday, April 6. Hardâ€" ing‘s o'mheotn will furnish the music. The public is cordially invited to atâ€" tend COHULI F4 Ns ts I i ie 3 no‘u!lyn Beatty) who is attending school at Lawrenceville, NewJersey, reached home Saturday, Mar. 25, to spend the Easter vacation, He will reâ€" turn the latter part of this week, . | ‘The chojr of the First Presbyterian church of Deerfield wil} give an Eastâ€" er cantata on Thursday, March 29, at §:00, at the Deerfleld Presbyterian church. Mrs. E. C; Becker has charge of the cantata. There will be no adâ€" mission. f prs d Mr. and Mrs. J. J, Riddle of Vine avenug are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son born Monday, Mar. 26, at the Highland *‘nk hospiâ€" tal. | s J 1. ; Mrs, August Brand of Glencoe is leivi:§“the'm¢bl Park hospital and réturning to her home. | â€" fos .The J. J. Riddle family have moved into their new home on Vine avenue. _ Mrs,; Harlan B.ognu of. Prairie nvem;x has returned home from the Highland Park hospital. || .:; | On‘| Friday evening, April thirâ€" teenth’r there will be given a "musical" under the auspices of fire Epgo;':: League of the Grace Methodm‘ copal church, Lauretta Place | and North avenue, Highland Park. | The musical" will be given by six students of Northwestern University and the time of presentation will ‘be â€" eight o‘clock. Tickets will be on sale very Sergeant and Mrs. John . Martin are leaving Fort Sheridan for Jefferâ€" son [barracks,) St. Louis, ‘today (Thursday).. _ ___ | j 6:80 a.‘m. / Junior Young People‘s $ g will ging Easter carols,| : :00 a. m. Senior Young People‘s sotiety will hold Paster services in the parish house, to be followed by breakfast at the parish house. f 9:30 a. m. Sunday sch(ma:l 8 | 11:00 a, m, The pastor, Rev. Frank Fitt, will preach on the subject, "The Life Everlasting." _ . > 2:830 p. m. Rev. Fitt have comâ€" muni¢ant class of boys at the mange. 8:15b p. m. Rev. Fitt will have comâ€" muni¢ant class of girls at the manse. My:‘ ‘ [ f 10:00 a, m. Dorcas sbciety will hold regular meeting with luncheon at noon for 25 cénts.. . â€"| i 2:30 p. m. Westminster Guild will meet{at parish house, with Mesdames L. R, Brouillette and Ogcar Bell as Wednesday : [‘ ta by Stainer, [ $ Satutrday, Easter Even: | ‘ 5 p. m. Evening prayer and baptism of cgildren. | 14 t Easter Day : 131 H T: B0 a. m. The Holy Communion. 10:00 a. m. Matins. _ 11;00 a, m. Festival Eucharist â€"4:00 p. m, Children‘s Service and jub_or offering. t 2 Easter Monday and Tuesday: 9:30 a.. m, Holy Communion.) : / Wednesday (April 4 at 6:30 p. m., in the Parish house Mrs. Haskin, the choir mother presides at the anâ€" nual choir feast to which) members of both| choirs, the boys and the girls, and all the young people over twelve years of sage are invited. There will be games and merryâ€"making in the of cgildren. Easter Day : T: 80 a. m. Th 10;:00 a. m. M 11;00 a,. m. F +400 p..m,. C LE%ION POST SECURES NORTH SHORE PLAYERS \ Highland Park playgoers will not hnizflo go to Chicago pn April 20 to sée a good show, officigls of the loâ€" cal post of the American Legion deâ€" ‘lare, because the. Legion here has made arrangements with the North Shot Players, under the direction of Jessic Royce‘ Landis, to present the eonl;idy drama,, "Three u&fn Ghosts," by Fredrick Isham, at the Pearl Theaâ€" W, 'pll that date. t : 5 s There are said to be "t(ilxty laughs a minute in this show, everybody knows that, while the *lorth Shore Players are : amateurs, no. better group of real actors are g be seen on the American stage, rding to the in ‘announcement. ) .\ An effort will be made:to have the schools close a halfâ€"hour Prliuonthp mnoon of the date W, so a late matinee may be given for the children. t t â€" children. t 8 p. m., "The Crucifixion" a 9 . PARK, ILLINOIS 13 ifi The slang expression for dollars used to be es" or "bucks" but now its "berries." Probably (because a dollar doesn‘t look much bigger than a huckleberry now. with all theee pusohails thet the hiak \EA CA We Invite Comparison lJSoatth.f’obmAm < Phone 150 HOOVERâ€".EUREKAâ€".OHIOâ€"LIBRARYâ€"HAMILTON BEA Earl W. Gsell & Co. 15 South St. Johns Ave. ... Phone | YOUR OLD MACHINE TAKEN IN TRADE EXPERT REPAIRS FOR ALL MAKES W HUBER ELECTRIC SHOP DECKER & HUBER TRADEYOUR OLD CLEANER FOR (Gih® n~._--,§§ eHOOVER yaP PHARMACISTS Highland Park, Illinois Telephone 23 04 that is pure, refreshing, deliâ€" cious and healthful â€"that‘s the kind you get here. â€"| 4 BULK . BRICK * . Pixnmple Nut; ‘Chocolate and Vanilla; Chocolate, Vanilla and Strawberry ; Caramel, Orange Ice and Vanilla; Strawberry ; Vanilla. } 5t o Avor and) baskets, ]"'nds in M{ b“kct‘o ready for your selection. ICE C HYDROX GUERNSEY _ Rabbits. | . _ . i Chickéns | | yReas _ .‘ ". | "Buy the Kiddies a Basket" ie io pSF Aiiret hatie The poets say people live t throbs, but more of them see living now > by : automobile is the gift incidental but you cun‘t tell what they‘ll Htoidead Vanilla » club Ww aik

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