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Highland Park Press, 24 Apr 1924, p. 1

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LE IT! P&: H{uring ), 6 baths, rs, guest / .porches, nue ater heat, ... dining < 5 $s. maids‘" . ‘ ue outâ€"door ‘om depot, ORP wiring od ), Terâ€" uis XVI). IL. â€" room large hall, CE UA two big cast ENCE TTIC nt. 1100 K |; §f #» *4 _ Mr. andMré. Rubens were absent from home at the time, but their son, Walter Rubens was at home. He and AUXILIARY DANCE AT ODD FELLOWS HALL The Ladies‘ A of the Milk Drivers union will a> dance on Friday evening, April 25, in Odd Felâ€" lows‘ hall, to the public is éordially invited. Music will be furâ€" nished by the .l‘m orchestra. Through, error, thpmt was run as April 26 in the last two issues ‘of The The wing where the fire first gained a foothold seriously â€" damaged, and there was ble water damâ€" age to the interior generally. The conâ€" tents of â€"the hed wing were floodâ€" ed with water and practically ruined. the servants ~without ‘injury At last reports adjusters had not comâ€" pleted their work, and a definite estiâ€" miate of the damage was not obtainâ€" , When the threatened â€" to spread the te: of : the Fort Sheridan de; . was secured, and the soldier fi n did yeomen serâ€" vice in helping to check the fire and prevent grea In a strenugus fourâ€"hour battle the Highland Park fire department saved from dest: early Saturday mornâ€" ing the large handsome residence of Charles on Moraine road, where fire, "to have started from a ga incinerator in the basement, . b& damaged the â€"rear portion of the house, . _ t % 87 by 60 feet. The remainder of the | main floor will be ied by a large dining" ropm, kitche: and accessories. On the ‘secomd floor will be the great | lodge hall; in. dimensions 47â€" by 60 feet, with ceiling 20 feet in height the altitnde including the third story in this part of the building.> The lodge room will have a stage and other facilities. Wl this floor also will be the lounge,h 26 by 28 feet, ‘a ladies‘ rooth, preparation and reâ€" tiring rooms, etc. ‘The portion of the third floor in front over the lounge, ete., will not be finished at present but may be fitted up later as aâ€" club room. â€" Its dimensions will be . about 30 by 50‘ feet.. All ~these figures are approximate. | It is expected that in addition to the estimated> $75,000 eost of" the building, the furnishings will increase the total for the comâ€" pletely équipped temple to about $80,000, Owing to inability of enâ€" gravers to get a cut ready for this issue. of the Press, publication of a picture of the front elevation of the building | of nessecity â€"is deferred until next week. / 7 ‘ Building Committee #| The Uuilding committee which ~has for "months been working zealously on the p_hlx and through whose efforts the present advanced stage ofâ€" ° the preparations were made possible is composed of William J. Brown, chairman; Charles F. Grant, Walter _ (Continued on page 2). Firemen Check Bad Blaze Early Saturday Morning; Fort Sheridan Aids _ RUBEN® RESIDENCE .‘ DAMAGED BY. FIRE | Brief Description " The proposed building, which will occupy; the larger portion of the site of the ‘present quarters will be in dimensions 50 by 103 by 136 . feet, the front part to be three stqries in height.. COn the first floor will be a large and commodious store : ‘room, The plans were shown by stereoptiâ€" con and explained ‘by the architect. In addition he displayed a large wash drawing of the front elevation of the proposed building, and the ° proâ€" position was ,received with marked enthusiasm. ‘Cards were distributed for subscriptions and a number were signed and others taken under adâ€" visement by : members. â€" Judging from the immediate response the lodge officials believe that the necessary funds, will be raised ~without‘ diffiâ€" culty.,. t is the membershHip, by the hnfldin{ ~comâ€" mittee and Architect Alfred P/Allen of Chicago. An inspiring addréss by Mayor Samuel M. Hastings was a feature of the evening. [ At a special session of A. O, Fay Masonic , Saturday ning, plans for the proposed new M’sonie Temple, to erected on the site of_ t&; present building on orth Sheridan ro;f(,) at a cost of approxiâ€" mately $75,000, were submi . to MASONIC TEMPLE . â€"PLANS DISPLAYED NUMBER 3 SPECIAL LODGE MEETING Contemplate Erection of Buildâ€" ing on Present Site; Cost : . Estimated ‘at $75,000; _ Prospect Bright _ _ A co will be given by the choir of the t Methodist church of Chiâ€" cageo . with other talent at the Swedish M of Highwood, Saturâ€" day evening, May 3. .â€" The progr: starts 0‘clock. mm cordially . invited. im e y o der Tonight ‘and tomorrow night, Maâ€" gl_e Nortpand in "The Extra Girl"; aturday, Henry Hull and Jane Thomas in "The Hoosier Schoolmasâ€" ter," and "Daniel Boone"; Sunday and Monday,} Virginia Valli and Milton Sills in "A Lady of Quality" from the novel ang play by Frances Hodgson Burnett;] Tuesday and â€" Wednesday, Corinne Grifith and Conway Tearle in "Lili¢te of the Field"; Thursday and Friday, Buster Keaton in "Our Hospitality"; Saturday, Louise Faâ€" zenda an Ben Turpin in "Down on the Farn}", and "The Frontier Womâ€" an." Matinee Saturday at 2:00. See program on local page of this paper. The ness Men of Highwood will hold| arm‘ Easter ball, Saturday evening, April 26, in Santi‘s hall, in Highwood. Mel Tobin and his Alaâ€" music. Â¥ral valuable prizes will be given|away. | The public is corâ€" dially invited to attend. conczfrr MAY 3 AT â€"| HIGHWOOD CHURCH af the :‘zu d x cago : othér Methodist chy day evening, im starts at, ho cordially . "?“ BUSIN‘?SS MEN OF JIGHWOOD TO DANCE ‘Pearl theatre will present the folâ€" lowing ures next week: | Tonight ‘and tomorrow night, Maâ€" ble Normand in "The Extra Girl"; “Ll[:l%- OF THE FIELD‘ ESDAYâ€"WEDNESDA Y OwWHâ€"TA and wei dence sh kindness do: we Mother all nati Feat g Conway Tearle and \_â€" Corinne Griffith, Also "A : Lady of Quality" ° Her ever'x‘in!fl from t tion . wi her life: with wh ® “‘e i wish to; and exp for her| as she w ly cha outword the expr steadfas that ma tarâ€"reac! ment o womanh the con coloréd '_l‘homj characte ideals place . 0f munity, | of the $ influen for ‘many:. years, , Indeed the couple became‘f§o identified with the Ewing family‘ fand home that they â€" are known ty many people as a contribuâ€" ting fackor in the dignity, courtesy and chartim of} the atmosphere of hosâ€" pitality [that pervaded that â€" homeâ€" stead where peace and refinement, gentleneds and consideration reigned and: all| fhat was cultured and gracâ€" ious way to be found. f Thomals Young, through foree of characte}, native ability and. high ideals of} service has long occupied a place of} ‘prominence in the comâ€" munity, land his wife was possessed of the sime superior qualities, Their influence| among.their own people was farâ€"reacking andâ€" for â€" the devélopâ€" ment of| the; best , manhood and womanhdod ; -;{nnfid they commanded the confifience and ‘esteem of both the colored ind mitg‘_'races, j *We who knew Margaret Yourg wish to: pay at;.riliute to her â€" virtues and expiess our love and admiration for her| ste:l;:g, character. Gifted as she Was h) beauty and womanâ€" ly charnf she proved these to be the outword signâ€" of an inward "grace, â€" the expriession of the â€"intelligence, steadfasfness ; and gentle â€" courtesy that maiked her life and service. < Her hpsband: and children. have, oven in their #gorrow, a rich heritage from b iclose jand tender associaâ€" tion . with her [and.the influencte "of her life here is a blessing to: all those with whom she â€"came in contact. Her own a\u?ell ‘be proud of her and we‘|may all rejoice in the eviâ€" dence she has given us that in loving kindness} and true service to others Jo: we phove that our great Fatherâ€" Mother God "hath made of, one . blood ill natiohs of men." * ‘ (Contrib.) Mrs. Margaret Brown Young, wife of Mr.: ';h?hxas S. . Young, passed away 0 A&xfil 16th, 1924, at‘ her home in| North Chicago, Ills. _ Her husband} and two children â€" ‘Belleâ€" marie arld Josephine, eleven and nine years of| age â€" survive her; also her father, . Mr. ,Lloseph Brown, and sevâ€" eral brothers and sisters. ‘ 1 MRS. M l'gfinnrn YOoUuNG DIES IN NORTH CHICAGO Woman Known . Here Passes Awily April 16; Husband m eB4 2 Children Living . e , ?; $ .. One of C receiving ‘ s entirely . ner ed in anot! is on displ Beginning! ht nine o‘clock Satd day â€" morni the Woman‘s Mis : ary Society ‘of the Ebenezer _a*\ will hold a ry sale in | Meler hoft‘s Hardware store.: There will be a complete: lay of home baked goods for the, Sunday dinner. | . ©â€" State bank. [ | A Mr. Pfanitiechl tonight will ° adâ€" dress the Men‘s Club of St. Luke‘s church, '?, on, on : the subjec! "The Inside Bf Radio." $ BAKERY SALE SATURâ€" _ _ n.nf 'AT MEIERKOFEF‘S NEW TYEE RADIO IS ... | ~â€" _ DIgPLAYED AT BANK Invention On Ne ‘At a me&ing of the high sthool board of edufeation Monday evenin J. A. Peel, |q graduate of the Illiâ€" nois University school for c s and physical training was selecte as successornfto Mr. Rothacher. . Mr. Peel comes | : hly recommended: by Coach ZuppKe of Illinois and hak had the full fo-; years course in | the training sch§dl there. : Since graduaâ€" tion he has ‘ en coach and physical training dirgétor at Batavia |h h school and ;given fine‘ testimofials by :the officlals there. He is | also highly â€" recdrimended by prominent people of hig home town, Taylorville, Ill. Mr. Pée} is about 27 years 6 age and ul'e. He will succeeed Mr.: Rothacher â€" at Deerfieldâ€"Sh ;‘ at the begivrfing of the next schoo year. | f t W B . No ‘bette acher‘s spl shown than tic trophies LEAVES Rmmggn RESIGNS POSTION AS COACH s io Springfield Colleg Athletie) Director and T structor; Record Here ; plendid One _ HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1924 ‘AT END OF YEAR pringfield College as 3Director and Inâ€"> _ y Carl Pfanstiebl Principle Shown. | Pfansteihl‘s new r%dio which is based on an rinciple, as is d column of this :A in the Highland Par land Park 44 to be on time next Sunday, set your clgnan hour ahead before! you rday night. $ Highland Park to Adopt Plan in \Same Way As Last Year § \ Advance Hour g ‘litwunnnuneod at | the ity . hlllnnnhoada will operate on ; ndayd time as last year, but schedules will be rearranged in onge in:wm because of the dayâ€" ht savings period. So, if you exâ€" niggt and Tomorrow night, Wilâ€" liam S. Hart in "Singer Jim McKee"; Saturday, Constance Binney, Mary Catr and Richard Thorpe in "Three Jn The Morning";> Sunday and Monday, "As A â€"Man Lives" featuring Gladys Huleétte; Tuesday, Wednesday and â€" Thursday, Betty Compson|, Richard Dix, Lewis Stone ad <â€" Tully: Marshall in â€" "The Stranger"; . Friday and Saturday. »u ount Pictures presents Walter Hiers in "Fair Week", also "The Fighting Skipper." Matinee Saturâ€" dni’ :)mum on back page of DQ?YLIPHT SAVINGS /. /. STARTS ON SUNDAY ~Daylight â€" saving schedule starts ne: ‘fi:fiday morning in Chicago and H Park will follow the same H. P. THEATRE SHOWS 1| "AS A MAN LIVES" [| ETW | meterememcas " ) l+ Sur dayL& Monday ; Other Interâ€" __|| ‘esting Features for 1\3 the Week 1 l following _ program . will be présented at Highland Park Theatre next week: | tickets. . MHarvey‘s Orchestra (will â€" furnish the) music, and it is predicted that thig will be one of the most successâ€" ful| dancdes ever> given in‘ Highland Park. hearty welcome will be exâ€" tended to every: one so telephone anyâ€" one of . committee _ and‘ ask. for Mrs. Jay. S.â€" Gilidden, Chairman; Mis. C.|G._ Alexander, Mrs. Philip Carey, iMx-x;. Richard . Carqueville, MÂ¥s. 'E.!Afi. Edkins, Mrs. Lyle Gourâ€" ley, Mrs, B. A. Hamilton, Mrs. H. C. Hdlabird, | Mrs. Katherine James, MÂ¥is. Wilson L. Kline, Mrs. fltA Luther, | Miss Elizabeth â€" Morrison, Miss Dorothy Murison, Mrs. R. E. Pipgrey, Mrs. Chas. Rubens, Mrs. Ansel E! Smith, Mrs, David Thomas, Mits. Arthur Wood. . _ _‘ [ he Gommittee in charge of the sale of tickets for the May dance to be| ‘given by the Highland Park Woman‘s Club on Saturday, / May third, is composedâ€" of: the following mambers : t [] ppreciate Assistance â€" _ _ ‘he Givic Music Series Committee is especially indebted to Miss Priscilâ€" la 5?rv r, noted musician and nrember of the rd of directors of Lhe',Chi- capo Civic Orchestra, as it was largeâ€" ly| through her efforts and influence thit it was possible to secure the orâ€" chestra |for the auditoriumr?qpéhing. and her| enthusiasm about the work of| the estra has been an inspiraâ€" tign throughout the arrangeménts. : Whe hestra is in wide demand 5 : 4Continued on â€"page 0) M ‘Annopincement of the definite date of the formal opening of the Elm Place auditorium Sunday, May 4, to b;j marked by the appearance therein of :; the| ‘Chicago â€" Civic Orchestra, directed by Frederick Stock, its reâ€" nowned| conductor, has aroused‘ keen interest both in Highland Park and elsgewhere along the North Shore, and indications are that attendanceâ€" at this notable\ musical feature will be large, ) pm?nm will begin at 3:00 o‘clock ‘Tâ€"~_~!~ekets at Bank â€"= || Tickets are already in <‘deémand. Single keat tickets for the opening cert |may ‘be obtained in advance from: }iqrry Paul, treasurer of the C :mitt«\z, at the Highland Park State Bank. It is especially urged that t te'wro desire to enjoy this especâ€" ially ex¢ellent concert and to be presâ€" ent at the opening of the auditorinum should obtain their tickets early, as there is every indication that there 1 be ia rush for them as the date nears. I £ i EXPECT BIG CROWD | â€"â€" AT STOCK CONCERT OPENING OFâ€" AUDITORIUM At Elm Place School, Sunday, \ May 4; Good Work of All | 6 Aided Project _ *\ 1| Appreciated . â€"| if\Y I?ANCE PROMISES ; (~â€"/I.TO BE GALA AFFAIR oman‘s Club Makes Big Plans For Dance May 3; Harâ€" <~‘! vev‘s Orchestra ; This planting ‘was fostered" by the Garden wbnfildd in observâ€" ance ‘of il Garden Week. On| ThuÂ¥sday evening, May 1, the l.oyd#:lmmuwilldnamy party and d: in Odd Fellows hall. Benz‘ orchestra has been procured and all who attend are assured a delightâ€" ful time., > // § v Community, planting will be â€" obâ€" served . at, ) Deerfield â€" grammer schoo! ‘tom afternoon, Friday, with appropriate exercises in which the school thildren, teachers, Boy Scouts, || School : Parentâ€" Teachers as tion, and Garden Club of Deerfleld will participate, MOOSE gu PARTY To ~‘â€" BE HELD NEXT THURS W. B. Hussey, formerly of Aimboy, III, and L, H.) Bourne, who comes from Syedmore, experienced hardâ€" ware mert hn& _who recently pnr; chaged the ware department o the D. ‘;";Pfidy & Sons business, have ed their new store here in the Moldaner & Humer building, 18 North Sheridan road. Mr. MceOmâ€" ber,. who has been associated â€" with D. C,. Purdy & Sons is with the new firm. : Both Mr. Hussey and Mr. Bourne hay y&nn in the hudnrf business for years and their store is fully equ ‘to take care of the tlm" & ;_‘ t I p I DEERFIELD OBSERVES COMMUNITY. PLANTING NEW HARDWARE FIRM » l:‘!oPENs FOR #smnss #4} merspmascoms~ : 3| Hussey â€" Bourne Have Equipped New Store in Moldaner & ‘Humer Building * An afternoon lecture for the chilâ€" dren of gge "apper gndea will be given aft Eim Place School at 2:30 a‘clack, $:!¢ .!|~â€":â€"* The ;"fbstlgofied; lecture by | Mary | Hastings Bradley, "On the Gorilia Trkil" scxifim,ed for. April 25th in: the Auditorinm of the Woman‘s club at cight o‘clock. | Mrs. Bradley‘s talk was recaived â€" j«mm Wl:ffl ive: fore :. the . W ‘s Club in | &bt:that requests for her| ‘reia) pieart: were | numerous and for that Feason the Committee for the|Civic Lecture Serta . added| it to their course as the jextra lecâ€" ture pFo ise£ On this cecasion, however, the ljctnre will be illustratâ€" ed with slides, which are said to be marvelous. | rs. Bradley hbas 2| most viyvid and interesting personalâ€" ity, and speaks with great fluency. Men, women an i:ildreu will enjoy her. _ FO® those who hold tickets for the ‘series there will be no charge, the ticket for the last lecture admitâ€" ting them to this, . For othérs an admission fee is charged. t IEL'Ksi;BA'NP gives _ | ‘2ND| CONCERTâ€"DANCE "ON THE GORILLA TRAIL" ~sSUBJECT FOR TALK FRL Postponed Lecture of Series to Be'fiiven[tfig\vomanfis Club . _â€"___by Mrs.. Bradley â€" . _ & Marchâ€"The Sentinel ....._............ Ha Ptfin&fi?&t iIhdin >... ... :.: .. !l{li: Marchâ€"â€"Westerville 2s gp 0{1; The ‘i'dpn’t'gcene (a _ descript number) \_..|_...))_=.~...*~ Bueald The Star Spangled Banner td . lhe program ‘arranged by (James Sylvester, conductor, consists of 'tfxe following numbers: â€"_ (float Marchâ€"â€"Cantop: ......._.. Halifaxâ€"Hal Ida and Dottie _.........~......._... Tobani Comegé,}; olo by Messrs: Dobbin and / 7 |1.} Botker BA ma'zzfpi 0. Elks band will give their set ‘r‘ad?’nhnu;l. cozneert fl:nd ' Friday evening, May 2, at the atiâ€" ful fiflfl;ag"troomv of the Highland Park WJuun'L club at 8:15. Jn d Jamesgsyl;istér. Condncto;%\,r ranges DelightfubProgram : For May 2 Affair & Press .. Hall Tobah‘ . Hal nds Winston have n Charles attending the eonfeépne:g R. at Washington, D. C. The tickets for the D. A. R. party to be held May 18th at the Mor aine hotel, for the purpose of mlc.m‘cpdem the one on Central avenue, may be tained from Mrs. A. 0. Mason, Jt. Eim place. i 5+ 3 { D. A. R. CARD PARTY | 4A ATUORAINEHO'EJ *‘ AsD oon Rudinksd Because of ill health George Bock who has been engaged in the gro business in Highland Park for years, has decided to sell out | a: retire. His store an Central aw) will be closed April while a are being 1 for a big * saleé, which mnhylafléntiulultfl stock is disposed of. IIl Health Causes Decision * Well Known Merchant to Retire Members, Families, Friends Invited; Mayor Hastings . Dumaresq Spenter Post No. 14 of the American Legion will hold open : meeting evening, Ap 24, at the Mti’g.hsll.';‘o Sheris d.n;::'d ::'8 l;..fll.,ww h/ mem. y ir | A & . are cordially inviw he | spealo of the evening will be Muyor S muc M. Hastings, Committe n of Waukegan, and F. C. W . District _‘ Committeeman o th Seventh district of the Legion. ‘Thi will be a general etâ€"toâ€"gether meet ing, at Mifiz hoped t be a large attendance. > musical program will be rendered, and ave pleasant »on-!né is planned for ' who attend. p ic 6 & > OPEN MEETING OF . | H“ " LEGION IS TONIG Jolted From Seat and Run Ov ~ By Twoâ€"Ton Machine; Di : at Hospital Shortly. s After; Funeral _ || * s SeXpiigitok 1 ACCIDENT NAST SBATURDAY VOLUME D. A1 et 4 N4 U 18 B (* w6 it 1%

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