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Highland Park Press, 25 Feb 1926, p. 1

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ty ial lks x\ Rt XPRESS ger ue mevraieim PERTETTTRY ansfer npany FEBRUARY PPING al Avenume 18, 1926 3 4* Press This year the county taxes will be paid at Waukegan, owing to the fact that there will be no deputy tax colâ€" lectors appointed in. the various disâ€" triets. ‘l'l:;.hx books ';l‘l‘ibc ready sometime the lattgr : part l{:chor the first of: April! Bills will be mailâ€" ed out. â€" Purther notite regarding this matter will be published in a later issue of the Highland Park PAY TAXES THIS YEAR > AT WAUKEGAN OFFICE Mrs. Goode is well known in THliâ€" nois and has |made a commendable roebrduddfi-.kr:prueuuflw. She is a eapable speaker and has a charmâ€" ing personality. | : ; Though this was to have been a business meeting, the program will include. Mrs. J, Paul Goode, who will speak on "The Impressions of a Green Legislator." â€" Mrs. Goode was to have spoken before the club at the Februâ€" ary meeting but through a misunderâ€" standing of dates she was not there. The regular monthy; meeting of the. Woman‘s Civic club of Ravinia will be held at the Village Hou‘:am- vinia, Wednesday, March 10. N "The Impressions of a Green Legislator" Subject of Talk March 10 The North Shore chapter is very glad to offer this prize trip to Washâ€" ington and sincéerely hopes the winâ€" ner will be one of the students of the Deerfleldâ€"Shields High School. MRS. J. PAUL GOODE TO SPEAK IN RAVINIA f Fine iTrip â€" :: Certainly anyone who %. not had the privilege of visiting Washington would be glad to win this prize trip, and anyone who has been to that yat M In case Deerfleldâ€"Shields does not produce a successful prize winner in &:ompotifion, an extra prize of ten ollars :hlils lri:h‘!“nlfo;ft:: l;ei: fl‘:fln is frbll:l‘)’eperfleld. the ten ‘will be given, for the second best essay here. . C The objects both of the national society of the Daughters of the Amerâ€" ““-“’g ution and of the branch â€" organization in High}and Park known as the North Shore chapter, include ‘in seetion 2: "To carry out the . inâ€" _ junetion of Washington in his fareâ€" well address to the American peoâ€" ple, ‘to promote, as.an object of pri~] lary importance, institutions for the neral diffusion of knowledge,‘ thu) â€" @eveloping â€" an enlightened public imionâ€"and affording: to young and I such advantages as shall develope | t them the largest capacity for perâ€" formir the duties of American citi-i' _ _The object of the competition is to _promote the study of the Constituâ€" tion of the U. S. A., so each student ‘will. have a ‘better understanding of ‘the document anfimr«hfi: the privâ€" fMege of living er ‘its laws, t. 35 Title of Essay _ : _ ‘The title of the competition essay is, "Why uphold the Constitution ?" The prize is a week‘s trip to Washâ€" r, D. C., with every expense from the moment the prize win-i nev leaves Chicago on the train until he steps off again a week later in] _ ... .___ Other Good Work ! ‘\ In order to carry out this work the ' Shore chapter has practically | whthe salary of one t;:;he;elin ;li‘:‘ _ Americanization night school held t iwinter in the Elm Place school. ‘ Iti kas also given three n to | ; rry Sehool for uom-g,_%ml-,s dren in Georgia, has given money for | the maintertance of other ‘schools of ; like character as well as Mp’ funds and a‘student loan fund in SiMlinoi . $ 3 . y _ _:_â€" Opportunity for Deerfleld _ Now the time has come when the aflh Shore chapter is very glad to do something for the Deerficldâ€"Shields ‘high school. As this chapter is one ‘of fourteen in this division, it has been decided that the Chicago chapâ€" ters will offer a prize in the city schools, and the suburban chapters ofâ€" :smmmd{mmghuhoashz the towns where the chapters are: Iocated. There will be at least vizi fi winners from Illincis who will mak .zfiycowummn,n.c..on] June 28th . > | \_}un'r 1 | 4 PARTS ields Students Are ?w ible; North Shore Chapâ€" _ "fer Also to Give Cash _/‘ _ _Prize; Conditions TRIP TO WASHINGTON, D. C. p. A. R. OFFER PRIZE FOR ESSAY CONTEST vOLUME XV would be very happy fas C ‘ Purnell & Wilson, the new Ford agency owners here are planning to greatly extend scope of their busiâ€" ness by the addition of the Highland Park business. already have a gimilar business lat Des Plaines, . O. S. Springer from whom Purnell & Wilson tly : purchased: the Ford business is entering‘ into partnership F. N. Woolley, in the Nash sales | business here, . with extensive territory in Lake county. NEW OWNEfi oF FORD AGENCY NOW IN CHARGE Thrifty buyers will do well to plan their shopping for Friday. © Among those) participating are clothing stores, | women‘s | readyâ€"toâ€" wear stores, dry s, drug, variety, hardware, shoe grocery stores. Merchants of Highland Park will hold their second coâ€"operative Dollar Day on Friday of this week. The adâ€" vertisements in this paper tell of the many unusual vélues to be expected. COMMUNITY DOLLAR DAY TO BE HELD FRIDAY Merchants perate In Putâ€" ting on Shopping â€" : Opportunity It is hoped that all of the members of Highland Park lodge will be presâ€" ent. ' ts MWnt j __On Friday, February 26th, the Highland Park Mystic Workers will celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the order. The initiatory work awill be by the Pastâ€"Preâ€" fects, directed by| Mrs. Marie Schneiâ€" der. . _A Supremé Lodge officer will be present. > & J s ,! BALL IS MARCH 17 3 i . .\ Big Crowd Expected at High \ School Gym [That Evening:; 41â€" Murphy‘s M Orchestra > I ,§ The eighth mal ‘ ball : of the | Highland Park department will | be held in the nasium of the high. lwehool, corner of (Vine and St. Johns L;?um. on the ?o&' Wednesâ€" . day, March 17, |St. Patrick‘s day. | Placards have posted widely and \tickets are being sold by the firemen I and their friends, and a big crowd is | expected. f | Music will be |furnished by Murâ€" lphy’s Original Melody Boys, a sixâ€" \ piece orchestra, |which has of late been on a southérn toqur and has a wide reputation &s a band of highâ€" grade musicians capable of giving the crowd the best everything in the gway of popular mpusic. n it 30th Anniv to Be Obse ed With ial Features Tomo: Evening The Firemen‘s annual dance is alâ€" ways a signal for their friends to turn out and show their appreciation of the fire fighters‘ services, and: it is certain that this |year will be no exâ€" ception. Buy ets and attend the dance March 17 |and help boost for the fire compa 5 3 MYSTIC WOR TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY PR sw ‘i ith o itcatiloin cfi onb it k «t a *f M Btrua of Evahston, purchased from Mr. Evans the‘ property adjoinâ€" ing the Garnett ien‘s â€" furnishings department on the (west, including the store now occup by H. M. Butler‘s shoe store. This tional room will f be remodelled to accommodate the | rapidly increasing! men‘s furnishings L department of the Garnett store, and the readyâ€"toâ€"wear department of the | latter Store willl be moved . to the | room new occupiel by the men‘s deâ€" partment, giving (the readyâ€"toâ€"wear yan entire room to itself, which is badly needed of the growth \of this part of t j business. It is exâ€" peeted the new addition will be ready | about May 1. j | â€" Both these rooms as well â€"as the $m_portionoft store. will be reâ€" | modelled in eo of these | changes, and ‘w the improvement | is completed it is xpected that Garâ€" nett‘s Highland Park: store will be one of the most complete and atâ€" ituctive of the KHind on the north | shore. FIREMEN‘S ANNUAL It is that Mr. Butler will remove his . of shoes to another location, |possibly a vacant rcom in the Lencioni building. _ Mr,, Barnes a recently â€" purâ€" chased â€" business property ~ further west ‘on. Central |avenue, where the barber \shop / a (the Consumers store are situatdd, from â€" Tazarma handled the transrction M. B&n«'oi E from Mr. Evans t ing the Garnett department on the store now occupied shoe store. This a 4. B. Garnett i planning ‘another expansion of. his Highland Park store. Receptly: his fatherâ€"inâ€"law, J. Garnett Store To Be Expanded; Adjoining â€" â€" _Property Purchased _ the Consumers 1,. from ‘Lazarus nk. of this city, to Be Observâ€" $ 3 HIGH SCHOOL P. T. A. } ; WILL MEET MAR 4 The next regular meeting the Deerfieldâ€"Shields High School P: Teacher . Association . will | Thursday afternoon, Mar. 4, at P o‘clock in the English club §§ The girls‘ glee club will sing. 4n lAterâ€" esting program is being.arra / Ik is hoped there will be a atâ€" tendance. : Some of the very attractive ham and print dresses for girls that were left. over fro bazaar will be on sale after the }NOMINATE OFFICERS U / ts AT MEETING TUE ‘!- AY H. P. Woman‘s Club to Meet Tuesday; Byâ€"laws Revisio®s _..â€""to Be Taken Up _ }$ .. The next meeting of the Hig j id Park Woman‘s club is on Tud@day, March second, at twoâ€"thirty v;' ‘ and is a business meeting. Nolinaâ€" tions for the ensuing year will be made and several rexion's in thi byâ€" laws will be ‘taken up. j 7 Location of Five Camps | â€" The five camps in this‘ corps will be located ‘as follows: Brady, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.; Custer, Mich.; Fort Sheridan. Sparta, Wis.; and Jefferson Bar: St. Louis.‘‘ Three hundred from northern Michigan will : Fort Brady, 1,450 : go to Fort‘ dan, 1,000 to Camp Custer and to Jefferson Barracks. ) Two hundred of the advance dents will ‘take the artillery ing. on the great range at S ~. Last year the youngsters ing the Sixth Army corps area compf@sinig the states of Wisconsin, lllinoi nd Michigan were trained at Camp WGusâ€". ter but in line with the policy df the, Military Training Camps ‘associfitio) the big camp at Custer has be e -| vided :into five separate org@pizaâ€" tions located in various parts o# the Corps Area to make them moré lacâ€" cessible to the parents of the oys in training. f m _ All North Shore communitieg especially Highland Park and| Forest are interested in the anup ment that, Fort Sheridan, where! sands of officers were trained ( World war, will be occupied this : mer by a citizens‘ army. But this the: young men ‘will be tra nef peace instead of war. »This wl the Citizens Military Training [ and will draw most of its com@ from Chicago, northern Hlinoif southern Wisconsin.. It‘ is exf that nearly 4,500 youths will B cluded in this camp. â€" ; ism Peace Troops to Occupy Quarâ€" ters There In August; Part . of the Camp Formerly, â€" "at Custer AdEi CENTER FOR SIXTH GREAT C. M. T. CAMP | â€" â€"â€" AT FORT SHERIDAN HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOI® THURSDAY, PEBRUARY 25, 1926 Continued. on page 12 ... _Don‘t read this and -sfi‘v“ut‘ Geor selfâ€"â€"this is your home city â€" ACT! ~(Pither General Robert E. Wood, president, avenue, or Mr.: Harry treasurer, at State Bank, will be glad t@{receive checks for Scouting is the greate you will take a little time in touch with Judge Arnol will not hesitate to forwi Council.© > ie va Ask any Boy Scout if / “ he thinks of it and he will #ell can, and at once. You citizens of Highland Park, those of small means as well as those of large means, why don‘t youâ€"come to the aid of the Boy Scouts ? ; They need yig money and need it badly. There are a number of wealthyt en in this City, any one of whom could donate enough money to carry on this work for a year. The amount they need is onl ($7,200.00. If they don‘t get it, the work must stop, which wguld be a pitiful shame to Highland Park, the only city on‘ the North Shore that will not ‘be able. to support a Boy Scout organikation, I have noticed a numb@r of <our older you sidestepping from the pa moral decency such an organization as welnow have in Highia the "Boy Scouts," which i@ organized to give! community a right view life, these young be sidestepping. * his welfare To the Citize hat is more importa iY Ing» ittle the eetâ€" tuâ€" inâ€" rta, ,250 rmP J1.; \cks, iths end jake fi:’e- aâ€" | the Time : for 1 be imp hnies ‘and Tort and inâ€" ‘work among boys in the world. If investigate the work and also to wet of the Juvenile Court in Chicago, you |‘a substantial amount to our Local wants Scouting to continue, and what e you to write the fattest check vou eceive checks for the Boy Scouts. "Let George do it," but do it your The North Shore dance and prize Charleston <contest will be ‘held toâ€" night at the Woman‘s club auditor ijum.: ‘The music for the dance and Charleston contest will be !Dtl& by Al Sheridan,; of Highland Park and his Arcadia ballroom jazz artists. CHARLESTON CONTEST*~ AND DANCE TONIGHT ‘Itis hoped there will be a large attendance as matters of importance to all members will be brought up for discussion. 3 ‘ ; An officers meeting will precede the ‘regular mecting. at seven o‘elock at whitch all offi¢ers are requested to be present. i t Members attention is called to the fact that a notice mm being sent only once a th i ‘of one notice for each The d:g. :: ; the two. monthly meetings stated on cne card. _ m mers Park, those of small means as well y don‘t youâ€"come to the aid of the r money and need it badly. There en in this City, any one of whom o carry on this work for a year, The A‘ regular, business \ meeting . of Highland . Park Lodge No. 738, Knights of Pythias, will be held toâ€" night (Thursday) at eight . o‘clock in Odd Fellows Hall, Laurel ave. Matters of Importance to Brought Up Thik Evening; Urge Attendance ood, president, at 233 East Central treasurer, at the Highland Park Commissioner ‘Preston moved that the request of Moran Bros., for perâ€" mission to make a fourâ€"inch tap ito the city water main on North St. § Continued on page 12 _ Council Session The city council session was devoted to ‘several matters of routine interest and action was taken providing for preparation of plans for new incinâ€" erator plant. F0 in a community than the Boy and Trganized to give‘.he boys of this life, these young men would not ~The water main extensions planned are in Hiawatha trail, Hiawatha court, Nyâ€"O.â€"Da court, Winona road, Valley road, Manus Northmoore Maâ€" nor, Grove avenve, Highland Park Gardens, and addition thereto, Eastâ€" view ‘road, ‘Sumac road, Ridgelee road, Briar road, Balsam road, Blosâ€" som â€"court, Poplar road, Greenwood Gardens and first addition thereto. are being planned by the city it was indieated at last Friday‘s session of the: board ‘of local improvements which preceded the regular council. meéting. ‘ Several public hearings on proposéd ‘improvements of this kind had been held, it was shown, and resâ€" olutions adhering to the original plans in each instance and providing for the preparation ‘of drnfh,:?‘ord- inances and estimates of cost were adopted. s 4 | of Highland Park Board and Council Meet Friday and â€"Transact : Considerable â€" Business; Permits Grantâ€" ed; Other Matters PLAN NEW INCINERATOR . OF P. WILL HOLD _ _ REGULAR MEETING MORE WATER MAINS _ _ FOR SUBDIVISIONS Extensive water main y extensions ‘Frofessors Richard L. Sandwick of the . Deerficldâ€"Shields high â€"school, Jesse L. Smith of the Elm Place ¢ school, and Clark G. Wright smMMmM1 tguomfianlmmthno{tbem.i intendents olSehoolsbein‘Hdia] Washington, D..C., this week. ATTEND CONYVENTION IN WASHINGTON, D. C. ince Saturday. See program on the back page of this paper. j Tonight, "Behind the: Front" with Wallace.:Beery and Raymond Hatton; i“tiday and Saturday, "The Plastic Age" with Clara Bow and Donald Kieth; Sunday and Monday, "The Song and Dance Man," with Tom Moore, : Bessie Love and Harrison Ford; â€"Tuesday, Wednesday, ‘ and Thursday, "His Jazz Brids" featurâ€" ing Marie Prevost and Matt Moore; Friday .and Saturday, Richard Tfl-i madge in "The Blue Streak." Matâ€" Next week the following pictures will be shown at Highland Park Theâ€" atre: 3 M A RICHARD TALMADGE IN "THE BLUE STREAK" The prizes are still open for a slogan for the Chamber of Commerce and all entries should be in by the first c( March. There are two prizes, the first $10 and the second $5.00 Any man in Decrfield is eligible and tickets, which are $2,50, may be obtained from,the secretary, Harold Vant. . All© reservations should be made ‘before Tuesday, March 2. This promises to be one of the most notable affairs in the history of this organization and will start with a banquet at 6:30 o‘clock, which will be followed by motion pictures and six professional acts of vaudeville. The Deerfield Chamber of Comâ€" merce will give a Stag Party at their March session in the Masonic Temple on the evening of March 5th. _ DEERFIELD COMMERCE , i CHAMBER STAG PARTY The above program has been arâ€" ranged ‘this year for that purpose and a large attendance is urged to help with this fund. f A nominal admission fee will be charged as each year the P. T. . A. gives a special entertainment ~to raise funds to buy. school equipâ€" ment not furnished by the â€"school \â€"As this entertainngent is on a school night and the school children are especially desired to be in atâ€" tendance the program is not a Jong one and will start promptly at sevenâ€" th!l'ty. }\ Â¥/ : Mrs. Helen Abbott : Byheld will sing two groups of â€"songs. 6 After the â€"program tea, wafers and candies will be sold. * Miss . Helen Gunsaulus, who has just returned from Japan, will give a talk with colored slides. Japanese prints and objects of Japanese art wfll‘d“ be lm ag it a ># Instead of the regular meeting of the Lincoln School Parentâ€"Teacher Association, there will be â€" an eveâ€" ning meeting, Tuesday, March 2. at Mo ie PCR Teiit : + l enc o irrenie i dp Afaa n t aipai it t /8 0 sevenâ€"thirty in the school auditoriâ€" MISS GUNSAULUsS To _ _ GIVE TALK ON JAPAN Lincoln P. T. A. to Hear Talk Tuesday Evening; Mrs. Byâ€" _ field to Sing in the midst of his ;n;;il“t;u;“&" the United States and Canada. _ ;/ [ Fresh from six months in Western ‘Europe and farther east, Mr; Nearâ€" ing will present conditions as he has found them, including the effect, of American influencte and activity in Europe and the reflqt of European conditions, favorable and unfavoraâ€" bble, upon our country and its future. He is a former professor at the Uniâ€" versity of Pennsylvania and a former dean at Toledo University. â€"For: a number of years he has been an eduâ€" cational free lance and lecturer. l_!h_,l talks in Winnetka and Ravinia come The Ravinia women ‘are maki * : Prof. Nearing‘s talk the occasion f?: Another law suit in â€"which ‘quest their open meeting and are holding|‘* "8}8e4 as to the legality of met | it Wednesday evening instead of the| J OtÂ¥ Officials of Highland Park usual ~ Wednesday afternoon. Both| P%" fled in the circuit March te = the Highland Park and Ravinia comâ€"| VY attorneys Ernest S, Gail and buâ€" munities, as well as others interested| *4 Hâ€" Jackson, for Olat Lindblom, will be mage welcome next Wednesâ€" Wboitdm%iuflumaahg day evening at the Village House in | P8Y®r Of the of Highland Park, Ravinia by the club. f . for the benefit of the City of Highâ€" Fresh from six moanth« is w.1....‘| lund Park.‘ a munisinal Winnetka Woman‘s club on "Russia," and Wednesday, March 3, he comes to the Woman‘s Civic club of Ravinâ€" ia to speak on "The Economic Yardâ€" stick im the Present World Crisis." Women‘s clubs in two north shore towns are hearing Prof. Scott Nearâ€" ing of New York City, next week. Tuesday, March 2, he addresses the Scott Nearing To Speak at Ravinia Civic Club Mar. 3 TCSS Dr. Charles E.Gehoe.osu&putl physician, <will begin a general praiâ€" tice in Highland Park. He will open W«h*m.flnâ€"é b'!il&af.o- m:}::. 1. Dr. 64.*'.. \a graduate American School of ~Osteopathy at Kirkeville, Mo., class of 1914, and a post gradâ€" ::‘,"fmflwcmmdm RAVINA P. T. Aa. To HEAR MARY MeDOWELL DR. C. E. GEISSE TO â€" _ OPEN OFFICE MONDA . Miss Mary McDowell of Chicgiro, "i!toliveltdkon“Comunitycoâ€" ‘operation and Civic Ideals" to the members of the RoVinhw Paventâ€" Tescher . Association jon evening, Mar. a.uthm and Mrs. Alfred Stem,oon:hgzg i&nmlu(}nz.m.' L j Dowell is commissioner ‘of Public Welafre of Chicago and the hra the University of Chicage Settiew House; and her taik will undoubt.. ; be most interesting. $ j NVHGEnts Vickets will be on sale at the high and grammar schoolkg _ . Tickets will be on sale at P News Agency, 8. St. John‘s ave students tickets will be on sale ; Following are a few quotations from press notices ~regarding Mr. Hess, ‘violoncellist} "Modest in his demeanor, frank and straightforward in his style ‘of ".’in‘v Mr. Heâ€" showed at the very outset that he ; a musician to the core, sincere, se â€" ous, thoughtfal, cultivated,"â€"fr ; W‘Nh:z York American; "A ip gram balance _ and musicianly charm, and throughout it he used . a clear, genuine ‘tone and a technique ork than: capable,"â€"from the ‘New ork Sun; "Mr. Hess : approaches the music for his. instrument with â€"he played with smooth technical finish. He was accompanfed by Juul Rosine, a very clever pianist,"â€"Morâ€" ris© Rosenfeld in the Chicago Daily News. The Arts committée of the Womâ€" an‘s. Civic club of Ravirtia are conâ€" gratulating themselves that they have becnnbletoneureiheur;i::olth talented young soprano, HeJen Freund, of the Chicago Civic Opera Company. She ‘has a beautiful voice and a winning personality, She will assist Mr. Hans Hess with his concert to be given Sunday afterâ€" noon, Mar. . 7, beginning at threeâ€"fifâ€" teen at Elm Place Auditorinum. She will be accompanied by Mrs. Herman Hans JOINT RECITAL To: ~ <=» BE GIVEN MARCH 7 C“Elfflizhhad!’nihfivm of Edward A. ‘Warren; that as such employe the salary of the defendant was fixed by ordinancée in an ordinâ€" ance‘ of the City of Highland Park, duly passed and approved during the month of May, 1925, at the sum of $2520.00, a copy of which ordinance, so far as the same rclates to the emâ€" ployment of the defendant, is hereto attached, marked Exhibit "A" and m.mflm’:mtqnm priation . was made. by the City of Highland Park for tbe payment salary of the defendant so fixed said ordinance :as such employe fbefla&lnnrbezinniumyl,'u: ‘ and ending April $0, 1926: that une ufldslodnth'bum'a...l, f Continued on page 12 â€" iund rark, a municipal corporation vs. V. C, Musser, and the bill recites certain allegation as follows: ; a..'m"'”v C f *"That defendant, V.~C. Musâ€" ser, hl;:dm, to w;t‘ on the first day of May, 1925, and contingously since then to this date, has been ‘a regular employe of the City of Highâ€" land Park, a municipal corporation, in the capacity of chiet clerk, and as swhempioyehehubeenhm‘ designated as chief clerk; that on or about November 20, u!t,'z has been acting &s city clerk of the Attorneys Gail and Jackson for ~~ Olaf â€" Lindblom File Bil Charging Money Wrongâ€" / fully Receivedâ€"~ = ANOTHER SUIT OVER ASSESSMENT MATTER ns Hess, Violoncellist, and Helen Freund of Chicago Civic Opera Company / ‘.C. MUSSER 1sS DEFENDANT on sale at Pratt‘s PART 1 2 PARTS NUMBER 52 . and §

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