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Highland Park Press, 12 Nov 1925, p. 1

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North First ?treet . Phone 635 [_I E*H LINI| m;'-nlon FC LAT KINOG 4 :A45; 3rd 948 | mnIius . heartbreaks of + hilarious fun ELE PATHE NEWS | CHARLESTON FANS! ch Saturday Night! â€" ELfF Y Teléphbne 2«‘? E TPP! | ATIONAL NEW$ U PITTS ‘the West PICTUR RTAINE Y G. .14 amatie family. ‘It‘s Buck ‘AY, N Ca â€" Chaplin IM _ ANNUAL MEETING OF * â€"_ HOSPITAL IS HELD The fiscal year which cloged Augâ€" ust 31, 1925, was one of great growth for the hospital and I hope that as each year writes its history progress in greater service and‘ greater use lof the facilities will be recorded.. ; _ The reports which will be prestntgd _ Jater will give you the details of the situation both from a financial and $A statistical standpoint, but before ~ithat phiase of the situation is gong inâ€" to I wish to thank the officers, advisâ€" wery board ard board of managers for ~their support and coâ€"operation in the ‘past year. to| ‘A The annual meeting of the stockâ€" holdgers and friends of the Highland :{k Hospital association was* held ‘Monday night at the city hall. _ égr_ Sellar BulMlard presefited the president‘s report and Mr. George W. ’ouecter gave a summary of the fiâ€" neial situation from the treasurer‘s ;nt of view. These statements, givâ€" Amg the résults for the year, showed uction in deficit, compared with Kydear previouns, of $10,311.59. ; Mayor Expresses Gratification @ Mayor â€" Hastings expressed _ his fin.-unâ€" at the improvement in the financial showing and the increase in the use and usefulness of the hosâ€" REPORTs SHOW PROGRESS pital f Dr. A. F. Byfield presented the reâ€" port of the medical staff and comâ€" pared the local institution most favorâ€" ably with the large institutions in Chicago. Mr. George, A. Schofield, a member of the board who has been abroad for the last six months, exâ€" pressed his surprise and gratification at the rapid strides and larger growth of the institution in that short time. Following is the report of the presâ€" ident : * "g D Permit me to review with you the high points in the year just elosed. The hospital ended® the | previous year with a deficit for that 12 ‘months of $18,000. To takercare of this and future requirements a drive for a three year maintenance fund was orâ€" ganized and successfully completed in January. The support that was given to this effort can not be valued too‘ highly, and the greater use and larger usefulness of the hogpital toâ€" day is due in a large part to the exâ€" cellent missfonary work done at that time. : The deficit for this year is approXxâ€" imately $8,000 and the reduction of $10,000 is due to the great increase in the number of patients. Our comâ€" Continued on page 11 Fine bisplay at Annual Affair Nov. 20â€"21; Many Interâ€" esting Booths H. P. WOMAN‘S CLUB â€"©â€" â€" BAZAAR FLASHES Placeâ€" klighland Park â€" Woman‘s club _# Lingerie and Art Goodsâ€"It has taken many ‘months and much thought to make the dainty lingerie and art goods which you will. find. so suitable for Christmas gifts at Mesâ€" dam>s Metzel‘s and Glidden‘s booth. Handkerchiefs in profusion»s some gay, pthers charmingly simple. You will want to replete your stock from this booth over which Mesdames Frank and Stern will preside. Candies of all varieties, the oldâ€" fashioned© hard kind, chocolates and home made fudge are promised by Mrs. Harold L. Olesen, ‘;eellenl Condition of Instituâ€" ‘tion Indicated; Figures Comâ€" : . pared With Former Years; Talks Timeâ€"Nov. 20â€"21, Beginning _ at 10 a. m. Flowers for all occasions. This is your opportunity to order bulbs from Mrs. Harry Paul. | And don‘t forget that all who atâ€" tend the bazaar have an opportunity to win the handsome door prize of two _ pyramidal abrorâ€"vitae trees for plahting, which have been donated by Fred D. Clavey. wee The following program will be shown at Highland Park Theatre next RICHARD TALMADGE IN _ "THE ISLE OF HOPE" PART 1 use President‘s Report TWO PARTSâ€"TWENTY PAGES | _ HIGHLAND PARK, mmoxs.”xfiuns’nn, NOVEMBER 12, 1925 Noted Woman Will Speak at Meeting of Woman‘s Club Nov. 17 The next meeting of the Highland Park Woman‘s Club will be on Tuesâ€" day, Nov. 17, beginning with a busâ€" iness meeting at twp o‘clock and folâ€" lowed by a program at 2:30 o‘clock. Mrs. Byfield, herself, is always an attraction on any program, as is Mrs. Heath, accompanying her. â€" Mrs. Sawyer is a very dearfriend of Mrs. Byfield‘s and will be her guest while here in Highland Park. Her home is in Ithaca, N. Y., where she is a member of the factulty of Cornell university. |She is a novelist of note, has produced two plays on Broadway, and in the last few years has written a,number of short storâ€" ies of Ireland, which have been printâ€" ed in Good: Housekeeping. She has lived in Ireland, giving her acurate knowledge of their . literature and songs. < Mrs. Sawyer is on her way to the University of Nebraska, makâ€" ing it possible for her to stop off and give us the opportunity of a very enâ€" joyable afternoon. «She will give her folk tales and songs in native cosâ€" tume. mys * Folk tales and songs by Ruth Sawâ€" yer. Helen Abbott Byfield will sing, with Elizabeth McCrystle Heath | at the piano. | 4 HAROLD LLOYD IN "THE FRESHMAN" 4 DAYS Charlie Chaplin in "The Gold Rush" at Alcyon Theatre; Other Features The Alcyon Theatre will present the folloving program next week: Tonight and tomorrow night, Charlie Chaplin in "The Gold Rush"; Saturâ€" day, Buck Jones, : Madge . Bellamy and Zazu Pitts in "Lazy Bones"; Sunday and Monday, Conrad Nagle, Pauline Starke and Lucille Laverne in "Sun Up"; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Harold Lloyd in "The Freshman"; Saturday, Alice Joyce, Kenneth Harlan and Walter Long in "The White Man". On Satâ€" urday evening there will also be held a Chanleston contesf which is open to the public. See program on back page of this paper. Opening _ Ceremonies at St. James Being> Considered; Cardinal to be Invited MAY SOON DEDICATE . NEW HIGHWOOD CHURCH Dedicationâ€"of the new St. James‘ church at Highwood is a matter now under consideraticn by the pastor and congregation. The handsome edifice is nearly ready for use, and it is hoped to secure the presence of Cardinal Mundelein for the dedicatory cereâ€" monies. However, it has been learned that the cardinal will be unable to be present on a Sunday until spring owing to other engagements, but that he could come during the week at alâ€" most any time. Hence, if it is decided to have the services on a week day, the formal dedication may take place in the near future; otherwise, it may be deferred. OssoLI CLUB DANCE FOR PHILANTHROPY On Friday evening of this week, the Philanthropy department of the Ossoli club, will give their annual dance, to raise the funds used in their philanthropy work. For many years, Ossoli has been noted for its generâ€" ous response to appeals from many charities and schools throughout the country, as well ag in this immediate section, and this dance, given every year, is the only means allowed the members, of raising money for these charities. | . Benefit Affair Tomorrow Night at H. P. Club; Open to Members and Friends Mrs. Edward Smith is the chairâ€" man of the dance committee, and has secured through the coâ€"operation of her large committee, a long list of. subscribers. This is the only dance given at the Highland Park . club, which is not confined to the memberâ€" ship, and any one desiring tickets may phone Mrs. Smith, or secure them at the door. A five piece Harvey orâ€" chestra will provide the musit. NEW PHYSICIAN HAS TAKEN OFFICES HERE Dr..J. D. Simons, who is at presâ€" ent a resident of Evanston, has rentâ€" ed offices in the Moldamer & Humer building, 16 North Sheridan .road, and is beginning here the practice of his profession as a specialist ig disâ€" eases of the eye, gar, nose and throat. As soon as he «<an secure suitable residence, he plans to move his family COUNCIL AND BOARD IN REGULAR SESSION Offer of Messrs. Rosenwald and , Mandel Regarding Bridge _ Accepted;â€" Supplemenâ€" ‘tal Assessments IMPORTANT MATTERS NOTE At the regular meeting of the city council and ‘board of local improveâ€" ments, held last Friday evening, conâ€" siderable business of importance, was considered and action taken in sevâ€" eral. f At the beginning of the council meeting Commissioner Card â€"moved that action on the plat of a subdiâ€" vision bf Lot 188, South Highland adâ€" dition, deferred, and Commissionâ€" er Gou%eey‘moved;thnt the plat .of subdivigion of Lot 53, Block 1, Raâ€" vinia Highland, and ‘Lot (C, Ravinia Highlands, be rejected. Both motions passed., * â€" Proposition accepted â€" Commissioner Gourley moved that a proposition made by Mr. Rosenwald and Mr. Mandell for the construction of a bridge across the ravine in Rogâ€" Continued on page 12 f Have. you completed‘ your Christâ€" mas Shopping List? If not the baâ€" zaar to be given Saturday in .Strenâ€" ger‘s Plumbing shop.on Shéridan road, offers many unique suggestions. Any woman ‘will be delightkd with a new apron, towel, dresser scarf or novelty, and what little girl doesn‘t ask for a new doll. No bother, . everything ready to be wrapped up and given away. .‘ EASTERN STAR SALE . _ TO BE SATURDAY Bazaar In Strenger‘s Shop; Supâ€" per and Card Party In > . Masfmic Temple , Bakery goods, for over the weekâ€" end may also be procured; . Cakes, pies, cookies, rolls, etc., to tempt the palate of the most particular. _ _ A sugpgr; one, of those. delicionus meals that EastoPA ~Star women are noted for, will be served in Masonic Hall at six o‘clock. â€" This will be folâ€" lowed by a card party in the eveâ€" ning. These events are open to the public, as well as members of the Eastern Star. § C DEERFIELD CHAMBER . _ :COMMERCE ORGANIZES Charles Kapschull, President and Harold Vant, Secy.; Other Officers and Directors _ > . Organization â€" of the _ Deerfield Chamber of Commerce was effected at a meeting of those interested last Friday evening. Constltu}ion and byâ€"laws were discussed and, adopted. and directors and officers efected. The officers are Charles Kapschull, president; Dr. W. B. Metcalf, first viceâ€"president; Paul Hunter, second viceâ€"préesident; Arthur Ender, treasâ€" urer; Harold Vant, secretary. n O n e mtny se e en es n 2e e A meeting of the officers and diâ€" ‘rectors will ‘be held this evéening to discuss the matter of dates of meetâ€" ing and to arrange a general proâ€" gram to be followed in the work of the organization which promises to have wide influence for the benefit of Deerfield and its people. * u> Directors cart Arthur J. ‘Ender, Charles: Kapschull, Dr. O‘Connell, Harold Vant, Edward Selig, William Barrett, Charles Frey, Alexander Taylor, Dr. Metcalf, Paul Hunter. The ‘Ravinia Parentâ€"Teacher assoâ€" ciation is planning an oldâ€"fashioned box supper and dance for Saturday evening, Nov. 21. Everybody is inâ€" vited to come dressed in overalls and aprons, to the Village House in Raâ€" vinia at eight o‘clock next Saturday evenin‘g. ¢ f RAVINIA P. T. A. _ ‘_ BOX SUPPERâ€"DANCE Besides the supper and dance there will be hot drinks, and fine music. Some lucky persons will be given live turkeys, canned goods, fruit and all kinds of goodies. L ty £54 The proceéds will help the asgsociaâ€" tion in its work for the school. Come on, and help and in so doing have good time. / . M ty .l The annual meeting of the Sunset. Valley Golfâ€"club was held Tuesday evening at the Moraine hotel. ~A dinâ€" ner was served to the thirty miemâ€" bers present after which the election of officers was held.. The officers elected for ‘the ensuing year were ELECT OFEICERS AT nvgse MEETINGAUESDAY president, E. (M. Laing; viceâ€"presiâ€" dent, W.> A.. Harrison; treasurer, Charles F. Grant; secretary, Arthur Olson; directors, Mr. E. L. Millard, E. A. Gilrog, W. J. McNanly, Jr., Elson Rice and Dr. G. H. Lanphere. An oyster supper was served to sixty members of the Chamber of Commerce at their regular Nloveniber meeting, and the speaker of the eveâ€" ning, Mr. H. C. Teller of the LaSalle Extension University gavej&\ inter> esting address on "Building Business by Mail," a summary‘ of which is given herewith. > Asly AT 1TS MONTHLY. SESSION Representative of La S‘i)fi Exâ€" tension University Speaks; New Byâ€"laws Submitted ; . Other Business /; Committee Reports | The committee on Constit;j:ion and Byâ€"Laws, L. R. Rigdon, H. Denzel, F. Sheahen, C. H. Witt, and { W. E. Becker presented. the new jlraft of conftitution and byâ€"laws for the High+ land Park:Chamber of Commerce to oglerate upon, and . when cre€ary Becker had finished reading) the paâ€" pers as drafted there was an expresâ€" sion df approval and praike from memibers present for the excellent work accomplisghed by this tcommitâ€" tee. . Incorporation papers |will be filed ‘at once in the office of ithe Secâ€" retary of State, and by Jan. 1 the Chamber of Commerce will (be fully reorganized, and its influencé will be felt in thisg commmf]y and vicinity, New Members _ |~ | ; Four new members were admitted to membership, Carl Crist] Henry Clow and Son, Walter B. Fre rj; and D. L. Mustric. Six applications for membership were referred the inâ€" vestigating committee to be 'é#orted on at December meeting, and these will be the last members to be taken in under the original low fée fdr iniâ€" ‘tiation, as at the annual m ting in December. the new byjaw_s will be in effect and initlation will start then at $15.00. . Dues are to re at the present figure, $1.50 permonth. Annual Election in Decembe At the ‘December meeting the anâ€" nual election will take place for presâ€" ident, viceâ€"president and six directors, who will take office at the firkt meetâ€" ing in January. Other office§s gre to be filled by appointment by directors before the January meeting. | | _ The annual stag, usually fiagfiQd in November, was postponed until Janâ€" vuary., . Sn e ap t .o There was Some discussion about the operations of a construction comâ€" pany within our city limits) and a committee was appointed to take matâ€" ter up with the city council. his reâ€" GRACE M. E. BAZAAR TODAY AND TOMO Twoâ€"Day Affair to Offer ‘Attracâ€" tions: Dinners, Dolls, Fancy Work, Candy | The Ladies‘ Auxiliary of the Grace M. E. church will hold thein bazaar today and tomorrow in the basement of the church. The afiair'?gins at one o‘clock this afternoon and conâ€" tinues this evening and all |day toâ€" morrow. _ 1 | | Among the attractions will be a fine dinner which will be ser#ed both tonight and tomorrow night from six until eight o‘clock. < | * The ladies have put forth gvery efâ€" fort to make this the best ever and prospective, Christmas ‘shoppiers will find a fine selection of dolls at the doll booth, fancy work, candy and all the things which go to make up a bazaar. i 2o d STANLEY ANDERSON) TO START NEW DRUG STORE Stanley Anderson of Drfi:'field is having his store, on Deerfield aveâ€" nue remodeled an%l will open a drug store in connection with his confecâ€" tionery business. He intends to hire a registered pharmacist, A new soda fountain is also being installed. TEACHERS TO SPEAK! ~ATP.T. A. MEETING The regular monthly meetilrg of the Parentâ€"Teacher gssociation | of Raâ€" vinia will be held ‘at the vill:’te house. Wednesday evening, November 18, at| eight > o‘clock. . Miss i8 rd will tell of the artâ€" work, Mrs, our will speak on the music, M Waterâ€"| man will talk on physical training and Mr. Borg will speak on mantal trainâ€" ing. All parents, are invited‘ to atâ€" tend this meeting.. | .. > the. Presbyterian church. will open a sale ‘of fToods, candy and cy artiâ€" cles‘in the Parish House at 10 o‘clock Saturday morning. The are for the benefit of an :0 unity fund which provides ‘sc‘hol%ifia for MISSIONARY | UNION ; : HOLDS SALE M The Woman‘s Missionary . needy | children. HEARS CREDIT Continued on page RROW oVv. 14 Union .6f High School Players ~Will Present ‘"Goose Hangs High*" Dece. 11 The play which purports to be an answer to a very popular presentâ€"day question, "Are the Youth of the Presâ€" ent Generation Utterly Hopeless?" is a very bright comedy.. ‘The: people are real and the dialogue is natural rather| than "stagey‘". It is ideally adapted to productions by high school people as there are many young peoâ€" ple in the cast, and the theme of the play is well within the grasp of high school ‘students. | "The Goose Hangs High" a threeâ€" sct comedy by Lewis Beach, will be the fall production of the ) Deerfieldâ€" Shields high school to be jgiven. De, cember 11, in the new auditorium. ‘The. cast thosen was as follows: George Benson ...................... Bradley Blossom Lake ......................._.. Lols Elizabeth .Jaeger ....._....;...... Eunice Allen Porter ...._....._.__._...... Bernard Edward Petersen ..........._..__._.. Hugh Babbette Rothschild ............. Dagmar Catherine Muller ......... Mrs. Bradley Edwina Roberts ......_..... Aunt Julia John Flynn .................... Ronald Claire Balke ........_...._..._._. Kimberly Cecil Platt ............_....... Leo Day Tuesday, "Tessie"; Wednesday, ‘"The Night Ship" Featurâ€" _ ing Mary ‘Carr Extensive tryâ€"outs were held to seâ€" lect the cast, about 70 students tryâ€" ing out for parts. y NEXT WEEK‘S PROGRAM AT PEARL THETRE â€" Next week the ioI‘lowing pictures will be shown at Pearl Theatre. â€" Richard Branigar °................._.... Noel Margaret Eisenstadt ..._.......... Rhoda Frank Shumeda ................:.... Sidney Information regarding: the ‘ticket sale will appear later. . ; . Tonight and tomortow night, Lioâ€" nel Bafrymdre, Johnni¢ Walker, Marâ€" guerite de la Motte in "Children of the Whirlwind"; _ Saturda "American Pluck" with George h, ‘Wanda Hawle&, Leo White, Dan Mason and, Tom . Wilson; Sunday, "The Price of Succéess" with Alive Lake and â€"others; Monday, "Down Upon ithe Swanee River"; Tuesday, "Tessie" with May McAvoy, Bobby Agnew, Myrtle Stedâ€" man and © Lee Moran; ~Wednesday, "The Night Ship," with Mary Carr; Thursday, "Black Lightning" with Thunder, the marvel dog; Friday, "A Fool and His Money"; Saturday, "The Wizard of ‘Oz." Matinee, Saturday. See program on back page of this paper.) /0 > VISITING MATRONS AT _ . CAMPBELL CHAPTER \ _\ Mme. Schumannâ€"Heink, great artist and great woman, will appear in wconcert Monday evening, November 16 at the Deerfieldâ€"Shields hig:p:cbenl- | No one in Highland Park '""..'3"3'5:':&" hearing . this worldâ€"renowned / Season tickets: are on ‘t ‘um 'Ium J%Wlnnfifidthflflnmlnu and are s @onlycpt.be‘%«uflm&d. This is done in order to give those desirâ€" j to procure si at the door an equal chance for seats on the .“Wo{unnrioulpedormm.; (* i gsAr Visiting matrons‘ night will be obâ€" served at Campbell Chapter, O.E.S., next Wednesday evening, Nov. 18. Mrs. Maybelle Buckley, of Evanston, the chapter‘s instructress, will act as worthy matron and Mr. Edward Selig of Deerfield will serve as worthy paâ€" tron. : All members of the order are invited to attend. 17 f drerimerce«. TEO@R ....... Dagmar Mrs. Bradley .. Aunt Julia .......... Ronald ... Kimberly ....... Leo Day nalolll.s Noel " Charles F. Drake, a resident of ‘[Hi'qhhnd Park for 15 years, and for ‘six years in charge of the Boy Scout ‘movement in this ‘city, passed away at § o‘clock this morning, at hfi‘ba-e, ~883â€"Eim place. < _ â€" > C. F. DRAKE PASSES â€" AWAY EARLY TODAY «Mr. ~Drake hadâ€" been confined ~to his home most of mmdmimw ruary,, 1924,â€"when he m = ture of the hip in a fgl,‘vhidl ‘handiâ€" capped his activities, ‘although the cause of his death was not ‘directly connected with this condition. During his residence here Mr. Drake had made a host of warm friends by whom he was greatly beloved and he was held in highest esteem by all who knew him.. . His lm activities were chiefly : connected the Boy Scout organization, of which he had charge for six years}) and which he relinâ€" quigshed only when the effects of the accident mentioned rendered ‘him unâ€" able to carry on the work. Hisâ€"deep interest in the organitation and its activities, however, continued unabatâ€" ed and his gratification was great at the progress made in this splendid movement for the building of charâ€" acter among the boyl of his home town.> By the Scouts . and others whom his activities aided he will long be remembered as a true friend and wise cousellor. e m 2g dhtflu F. Drake was born in Janâ€" uary, 1875, on the Chicago south side, qn{m married in Chicago in 1905 to Miss Imogene Higgie, whose home also wasson the south side. Mre, Drake is living and there is one son, ‘Chgrles F. Drake, Jr.. a fine young man about ‘18 years â€"of age. _ OtHer near relatives are two sisters of the gaedent, Mrs. Fritz Worm of La i metintindantent B3 Luke‘s hospital, W‘ ago, both of whom are at the Ake residence at present. : ., RESIDED HERE 15 YEARS | For Six Years Head of Boy Scout Jr. Drake was an expert mechanâ€" | engineer and for some years was éngaged in this work in the west, latâ€" ér returning to Chicago, where for many years he was connectedâ€"in an official capacity with the Babcockâ€"Wilâ€" cox Co. He was a member of the Fxâ€" mopr Golf clubjand of the Highland Park.club and also of the Adventurers tlub; a national ornniu'm comâ€" posed of men jwho have led in outâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"way places or have been connected with unusual activities in distant regions, 4 Mr. Drake was a graduate ‘of Michâ€" igan university and a man of excepâ€" tiogu‘l‘ training, talegt and accompâ€" lishments in his chosen profession and his reputation in his special line was extensive and enviable. By all with whom he was associated in business Bd Continued, on page 6 ¢ rganization and Well Known And Highly Regarded; Serâ€" vices Saturday KyA PART 1 , NUMBER 37 e +3

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