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Highland Park Press, 28 Oct 1926, p. 1

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“,‘l- this purse upâ€" lesk, sit." * "I must reward .you for ate . °LI left it there purâ€" in the Spring o main plantâ€" ‘s mind as to ertain particâ€" paY, OCTOBER 21, a test." aid :" "That‘s what I thot, ‘Oh, that‘s all right, if he ‘cut down the light bills, g to help. Darkness with a+ i« good enough for me." andled in the successful as Qonmht ny cases Fall DC Youp 150 395 495 , for the imâ€" ald hot take short of the planting adâ€" ‘ are limited. RUBS. As dels ighland Park 36 Phone 95 wW FUR Coar 2 ed in the EX: sands of ons ting , Inc. day, Nov. 2, at 2100 p. m.. Ihe subj is one interesting to all of us, T Discussion of Civic Problems of C City" by .our Mayor, Mr. Samuel Hastings. This program is in char of the civies committee of the club date and place of the Deerfield Men‘s clubâ€"monthly meeting. This meeting is going to be a "get acquainted meetâ€" ing." & Â¥i 9 ~ Al members of all civic organizaâ€" tions, ministers of<all churches and al! of their congregation, in fact ecery man and woman in Deerfleld as well as its suburbs are invited to attend this meeting@ to get better aecquainted. Mr. Edwin Wallenborn, vnianist, a student at Lake Forest college> will appear on the program. He has been soloist with the Chicago Symphony orchestra. three times and with the Chicago Civic orchestra once. For three successive years he has won the first piano presentation of the Amerâ€" ican Conservatory of Music. He has done extensive work as solo pianist and accompanist. s . = 3 Tomorrow evening, Friday, the Oak Terrace . Parentâ€"Teacher association will hold a masquerade dance at the Oak : Terrace school.> The Blue Bird orchestra‘ will furnish the music. Prizes for the mdf‘ humorous | and best costumes will be awarded. Wednesday ‘afternoon, Nov. 3, a eard party will be held at the Moraine hotel under the direction of the Womâ€" en‘s Churth Service League of Trinity chureh. A committee is at work, working hard to make this a most successful affair. Ff RUMMAGE SALE WILL BENEFIT BUILDING FUND Guests are welcome upon payment of the ‘guest fee of fifty cents and anyone interested ‘in this discussion may come by invitation from a memâ€" ber of the.club and payment of said guest fee.‘ m \ There will be good entertainment and some speaking. ‘ A great many surprises are in store and a maximum attendance is looked for. 7 ‘ Signed, > $ J. W. Strong, president. > M. A. Hanisee, secretary. ‘Expect Record Crowd Undoubtedly this year‘s attendance at the Homeâ€"coming game will be the largest in the local school‘s history. Every year the attendance has grown larger, and many more are expected to witness the game with New Trier than attended the game with Laâ€" Grange at the local homecoming celeâ€" gration last year. The game will start at two o‘clock and because of the good showing made by the New Trier team so far this season, a desperate battle is in prospect. Last year Deerfieldâ€"Shields defeated New Trier 20 to‘7, and unâ€" doubtedly this season their old rivals will come determined to even the score. . Kavsl % MASQUERADE DANCE AT OAK TERRACE SCHOOL CARD PARTY NOV. 3 AT MORAINE HOTEL A rummage sale for the benefit of the building fund of the Bethany church will be held on Wednesday, November 2, at |Evans Feed store, 17 N. Second street.© This will be open to the public. | M araak, P3 MAYOR HASTINGS TO ADDORESS WOMAN‘S CLUB Preparations are under‘ way at Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school for the seventh annual©> Homeâ€"coming celeâ€" bration to take place on Saturday, Nov. 18. Features will be a football game with the New Trier team in the afternoon, dinner in the evening for alumni, faculty, seniors and members of the team. . Dancing will follow. It is expected that fully. three thousand persons will attend the footâ€" ball game betweenâ€"Deerfield and New Trier in the afternoon. So far this season New Trier has given a good account of itself, holding some good teams to small stores. t At Meeting Next Tuesday; Erâ€" win Wallenborn, Pianist to Appear â€" =~ DEFRFIELD MEN‘S CLUB MEETS TOMORROW NIGHT Eight o‘clock Friday evening, Oct 29 at the Masonic temnle is tha time date and place of the Deerfiesld Men‘ NEW TRIER TO PLAY HERE Big Crowd Expected; Athletic Field to Be Dedicated; Alumni Dinner and Dance, Evening ie VOLUME XVI HIGH SCHODL HOME _ | Public Library Is . COMING, NOV. 13TH _ Plan at Deerfield; (Continued on page 7) The Higbland Park Press _ The St. James Catholic church of \Highwood will hold an annual bazaagf I on November 10, 11, 12 and 18. Th bazaar will open Wednesday after© | noon at two o‘clock with a card party, There will be tables of, bridge, five-fi hundred, euchre and bunco. On Thursâ€" ‘day evening between fiveâ€"thirty and sevenâ€"thirty â€"a. famous chicken dinner will be served. Friday afternoon be children‘s day and there will b« 1m:ny attractions for them. . On evenings of the bazaar will be found ‘ the well known and entertaining corno game. Also numerous booths on which ) will be found many beautiful and use, ful articles. s f E | _:The next: regular meeting of the | | Lineoln : Parentâ€"Téacher ~ association | will take place on Wednesday, Nov. | 3, at twoâ€"thirty: o‘clock. â€" The proâ€" gram will be given by ‘the children of the first and second grades. l There will be no drive or campaign in the Village of Deerfleld to raise funds but the Association will be glad to receive donntio@a of books, or ofâ€"cash, regardless of the unmtn? The association thinks that a donaâ€" tion of one dollar each is much more degirable than one hundred dollars from one person. | . | I The annual moeting (of Bonnie Brook Golf club, near Waukegan, was held Saturdayâ€"night at the club house and new officers. were elected, there being but one ticket in the field. . The newly elected president is Joseph W. Simops, who is the general sunerinâ€" tendent of the North Shore Railroad Deerfield is fortunate in counting among its residents, Mrs. Frank Rusâ€" so. Mrs. Russo is a trained and exâ€" perienced librarian and she has de voted the last three months of her time compiling a list of books to be purchased for our libtary. After many consultations with the librar« ian of the Highland Park public li< brary and the Chicago public library a most complete list has been selectâ€" ed. ~A foundation has been laid for a library that will be a credit to Deerfield when it has a population of twenty thousand. This foundation can be built upon or added to, as the years go by. + ~The library association is a permaâ€" nent organizationâ€"it belongs to fl people of Deerfieldâ€"and.it is ho the people will make use of it. Â¥] Yours truly, : & $ Deerfield Library association, | Wm. W. Geary, Pres, company ‘n&‘;elidet in Highland Park. . Mr. mons succeeds Walter B. Smith, who has been president for the past year and a half, William E. Cloyes succeeds, Paul M. Dale as secâ€" rétaryâ€"director. ¢ f ~The â€" unopposed â€" list of officers chosen is as follows: ‘ Pres.â€"Directorâ€"Joseph W. Simons. * Viceâ€"Pres. Directorâ€"Don 8. Thompâ€" HIGHWOOD CHURCH i PLANS ANNUAL BAZAAR The 4â€"room addition to the school should take care of the growth of the village for the next five or six years, according to the opinion of the school board, but, just at the present time, the school does not need the entire four rooms. So, inasmuch 1 the children will be the greatest nse:ij of the library, the school board gavé the library association permission to use one of the rooms as their tempor> ary quarters until such time as the school will require that room and the library is able to secure permanent quarters. _ The library will pay a nominal charge for the use of this room. 1 son. Treas.â€"Directorâ€"D. Arthur BRiddle. Sec.â€"Directorâ€"William E. Cloyes. . Mirectorsâ€"Paul N..Dale, Walter B. Smith, and Stanley D.‘ Anderson, of Lake Forest. 3 Highland Park Man Elected to ‘Presidency at Annual ‘ The rapid growth of the Village of Déerflield and of the school has deâ€" veloped an urgent need for a public library. â€" Recently the heads of all the different civic organizations met, and organized the Deerfield Library Association. â€"It is incorporated unâ€" der the laws of the State of Illinois and the charter is recorded in Wauâ€" kegan. e y sap In Deerfield village a movemong:! has been started for the establishâ€" ment of a public library, and an open letter has been sent out by the Doet'-.i' field Public Library association, teâ€"} cently organized, of which William W. Geary is president, and Mrs. Walâ€" ter B. Metcalf, secretary. t3 The letter follows: â€" 8 A & 12':“16{0":@ 28, wz:,£ n open r _ to t ‘ Deerfield : ' s people j J. W. SIMONS HEADS EBE L eennienrmenina in . BONNY BROOK CLUB CASF AcAaNor orry Form Association : ~If you have been following the sporting pages of late years you will have noticed that soccer football is played in Chicago. You may have noticed that there have been invaâ€" gions by championship teams of Euâ€" ropean countries, such as the Sparta team ~of . Prague, Czechoâ€"Slovakia, which is still in this country. For soccer football has a place in the sports of Europe similar to baseball in this country. However, it if‘on the upgrade in popularity for it is a fast game. © f se : porate Counsel Sam Holmes of Hichâ€" land Park, in addition to his: fixed lary of $2,400.00 per annum in the k»»l vears. 1924 and 1925, have been wp for argument upon the pleadings. The court has asked that written Briefs ‘be filed by the parties within two weeks, setting forth their reâ€" spective contentions, The defandants contend that theâ€"constitutional and statutory prohibitions against an ofâ€" ficer contracting with the eity or reâ€" coiving extra compensation lbdnsl fixed salary does not obtain undar the commission form of. government unâ€" ;;!:r which Highland Park is operatâ€" ing. : o The Highland Park War memorial, which has been in preparation for many months and is a notable work of art, will be unveiled. it is oficially announced, â€" at 2:?0 o‘clock, Sunday, Nov. 14, in Memorial park, at Laurel and Prospect: avenues, A A large attendance of citizens is asked for this occasion and esvecially those living whose names appear on the tablet are urged to be present. : The full program to be arranged for this important civic event will be announced next week. f The Lincoln School Parentâ€"Teacher| just association will give a card party in| will the school auditorium on Friday, Nov.| sale 5, at 2 p. m. oo d e io t es thtk > Highland Park has a newly organâ€" ized team with many players of exâ€" perience, â€" They are playing Dalzell Sunday, Oct. 81, at Elks field. Dalâ€" zell is a strong team undefeated the past aen{fn, but <were able to win over Highland Park by only a narâ€" row margin the first game played at PDalzell. [This should be a chance to see a novel and interesting game. UNVEIL MEMORIAL SUNDAY, NOV. 14TH CARD PARTY NOV. 5 y + AT LINCOLN SCHOOL Arguments Heard in â€"Wallenâ€" t Cowie Suits: Written _ Monument to War Heroes Will (Be Ready for Inspection; Program Later There will be a prize for each table. Anyone wishing tickets may obtain them by calling Highland Park 111. Lyman Dean of Highland Park, driver, and Emil Bornhoeft, of Northâ€" brook, passenger of a North Shore Line motor coach were victims of a fatal accident which occurred early Monday morning when the coach, in which were a number of Deerfleldâ€" Shields high school students,. was gtruck by a fast train on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad at orthbrook. Dean was killed instantâ€" and Bornhoeft died before reachâ€" ng the Highland Park hospital. Sevâ€" eral students in the bus en route to school were injured and others had narrow escapes from injury when the bus was hurled from the tracks. , j Sacrifices His Life â€" Dean, who was regarded as a very ;t:re!nl driver, had made the usual op before attempting to cross the :Zih'ond. A store building obstructâ€" the <driver‘s~view, it is claimed, and he failed to see the train apâ€" proaching and started to cross the tracks. Then he saw the train when the front end of the bus was already on the crossing. Immediately he jamâ€" med his gear into reverse and tried to avert the crash. That Dean sacâ€" rificed his life to save his passengers f (Continued on page 7) Local Team Plays Dalzell at Elks » Field, Sunday; Interâ€" esting Game â€" / ;LArguments‘ before Judge Edwards n the Wallenâ€"Cowiéâ€"cases for an acâ€" gounting of $13.948.00 paid to Corâ€" HIGHLAND PARK HAS [ pee? SOCCER FOOTBALL Lyman Dean, Pilot, and E. Bornâ€" â€"_hoeft, Passenger, Victims; } Students Injured, But f All Will Recover ; BUS DRIVER DIES ATâ€"POST TWO MEN KILLED f IN CROSSING CRASH HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1926 Briefs Asked IN CIRCUIT COURT ofâ€" reâ€" his the The new Laegler & Hout drug store just established in Deerfield village will have an informal opening and sale on Friday and Saturday, when ; the public is invited to call and inâ€" | spect the stock and equipment. The . new store is a fine one and success is predicted. Wetor td t L Tea was served at the "conclusion of the meeting, Mrs. Marshall Sampâ€" sell and Mrs. Bovnton nourin@ at the beautifully appointed tea table, cenâ€" tered with yellow chrysanthemums. ~Beautiful as Miss Cameron‘s voice was last year when she appeared beâ€" fore the club, it seemed even Tovlier this year, with an added richness that held her audience and thrilled them. R : a Fund for Horao‘s Family Mrs. Honkins also asked that the club vote, from its philanthronv fund a sum to be given to the widow of Lyman Dean, the driver of the Deerâ€" fieldâ€"Shields> bus, whose heroism on Monday saved the lives of the school children entrusted to his care, at the exnense of his own. This nlea met with instant response from{the memâ€" bers, and not only was a sum voted from the philanthrooy fund but the members gave individually and more was pledged. . It is hoped that this fund ‘may reach a very substantial amount, and any citizen who cares to contribute to this cause, may do. so. money: so collected being sent as a serarate fund, and not as coming from the QOssoli club. Anvone deâ€" siring to join this worthy cause may send chegues: to Mrs. Hopkins or Mrs. Charles Gifford of the Moraine hotel, or to the Higchland Park Press. All contributions will be duly credit, ed and the money forwarded. It is honed that. High citizens will r c ns sproal enerdusly, es'pond to this appeal The Highland Park Woman‘s club will hold its "Fall Rummage Sale," Wednesday, | Thursday and Friday, Nov. 10, 11, 12 in the elub house, Sheridan road and Elm Place. f Large articles will be called for un to November 8. Telenhone Mrs. Rayâ€" mond W. Stevens 248, Mrs. Wilford Shinnes 901. Mrs. 0. L. Oléson 2062, Mrs. Thos. Marks 1452, and Mrs. John McDougal 648. â€" After November 8 telenhone Club House 2040. This is for the benefit of the bui ing fund. Everybody come. LAEGELER & HOUT OPEN DEERFIELD STORE At the conclusion of the program, the president announced the privilecs extended them, by ‘the board of the Highland Park club, of a new form of : associate â€" membershin, _( which would permit the club to take in new membersd‘ under this classification, and some of their former ones, who had (been forced to give. un their memberships becavse of changes in residence of their families. FALL RUMMAGE SALE AT WOMAN‘S CLUB The curtains at the windows of the ballroom were open and the sunlight streaming in, with the view of the beautifully : colored trees â€" outside, made a picture that many spoke of. Sings in Costume After a word of welcome to the members and guests from the presâ€" ident, the usual business meeting was deferred until the second Tuesday of November, the next meeting day, and Mrs. Hopkins presented the artist of the afternoon, Ida Mae Cameron, in three groups of songs, «~ch group exquisitely costumed. Miss Camerâ€" on, wearing in the first group a colâ€" onial gown of: white satin and lace, and white wig. The second group of Irish songs . was â€" appropriately cosâ€" tumed, while the third group brought a wonderful Spanish gown, with its accompanying mantilla and fan. Tuesday marked the opening meetâ€" ing of the Ossoli club, for the season 1926â€"27, the president, Mrs. Hopkins, presiding. . The rooms of the â€"club house were all decorated with beauâ€" tiful baskets of dahlias, and cosmos, while the stage arranged for the muâ€" sical which was the feature of the afternoon, was banked with palms, and autumn foliage. ] > Interest should be general in this community over the plan of the Ossoâ€" li club to raise a fund for the widow and children of Lyman Dean, driver of the Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school bus, who sacrificed his life to save the lives of his passengers on Monâ€" day morning. The plan is explained in the following account of the openâ€" ing meeting of the club: OssoLI CLUB TAKES LEAD Action at Opening Session of Season Tuesday; Public Is Asked to Aid; Program â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"of Meeting START FUND FOR. : . FAMLILY OF HERO The winter season of 1926 will be ushered in at the Highland Park elub tomorrow evening, Friday, Oct. 29, with a Hallowg‘en hard times party for the young ‘people. Only those in costume will be allowed on the floor and suitable prizes will be given for the most attractive costumes. . The following evening the opening formal dance will be held which will also be a Hallowe‘en party. ied t Loyalty Campaign _ Progressing Well; , Coming Features Art Olson, well known Highland Park resident and graduate of Deerâ€" fieldâ€"Shiclds, has started in business for himself at 35 North First street, where he has opened a gents‘ furnishâ€" ing store, with a complete stock, new, fresh and attractive. Mr. Olson was employed in Garnett‘s furnishings deâ€" nartmont for four vears and is eapaâ€" ble and experienced.~ His friends preâ€" dict for him a fine success in his new venture. i <p l On Thursday, Nov. 11, the first inâ€" formal dinner will be served. This is a new feature being tried this year. and will be held every Thursâ€" day evening. Dinner will be served at a very nominal charge at 6:80 and will be followed by some form of entertainment Aasting until . nine o‘ elock. On â€" Friday, : Nov.â€" 12,â€" the: annual Ossoli subscription damce will be held. ©This has always been â€"one of the very interesting features of the year and is given under the auspices of the ‘Philanthroby ~committee for the purpose of raising funds for philâ€" anthropic work. An informal card party will be held later in the month and Thursâ€" day, Nov. 25, the annual Thanksgivâ€" ing formal dance will be held, OPENS FURNISHING STORE, FIRST STREET Camnbell Chapster No. 712, 0. E. S., will hold Past Matron‘s and Past Paâ€" tron‘s night next Wednesday eveniag in â€" Masonic â€" temple. â€" Mrs. Myrtle Rhode of Lake Forest will act «as worthy matron and Mr. Henry F, Clow will serve as. worthy patron. Otherâ€"past matrons and. patrons of the Eastern Star will assist with the Many new members have been ad mitted to the club this year and ; very enioyable season is being an ticipated. EASTERN STAR PLANS _ PA8ST OFFICERS NIGHT A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend theso meetings. Monday, Nov. 1, the opening stag of the season will be given.. It is understood: that several interesting wrestling and boxing bouts have been arranged, also suitable mysical . enâ€" tertainments. This will be followed by refreshments. it was in the days of the Patriarchs, the Prophets and of Christ and His disciples, that a pilgrimage to Palâ€" estine was made. ‘ 5 "Be loyal" is the Presbyterian watchword for the next six weeks; loyal ‘to every service of the church, and loyal to Christ and His Kingdom. WINTER SEASON OPENS HIGHLAND PARK CLUB Costume Party Friday Evening; Opening Dance Saturday; Other Events The lectures on "The Portraits of Christ" as found in the New Testaâ€" ment by Rev. Frank Fitt, are provâ€" ing most helpful and an increasing number of people are enjoying them at the Wednesday night services. The motion . pictures ¢;:‘:ife in Palestine make these meet dou worthâ€" while. Palestine is iapidl:lLemh‘ like the rest of ‘the world with its modern railways and the introducâ€" tion ‘of new methods for making life more comfortable and efficient, but less picturesque. It was with the idea of preserving for posterity a true pictorial record of> Palestine as The Woman‘s Missionary Union, meeting Nov. 8, are already at work for the largest, most interesting meeting of the year. The next day Nov. 9, the Presbyterian Guild will meet at the church and willâ€"entertain the | Guild from the Community church at Gurnee. The Guild is folâ€" lowing an outline of study this year dealing with the rural church and its problems.© f Definite goalsâ€" have been set in all departments: of work. ~ The church school last Sunday came ‘within 17 of its goal of 4090.. The Young Peoâ€" ple‘s Society are within twenty of their goal of seventyâ€"five. The Dorâ€" cas SBociety, meeting next Wednesâ€" day, also have 75 as a goal. The six weeks "loyalty campaign‘" opened very auspiciously last Sunday at the Highland Park Presbyterian church. < The services held throughâ€" out the day showed a decided inâ€" crease in attendance. â€" l'Q“, P!u‘d,lt offi' -r,!_.. » federation, also will her k. _In the evening Mrs. J. Paul C r0€ oi. legislator, will speak im the &rmory on‘ "*Let W’?::n M 1 ‘The:. Own Business." evening meeting opâ€" ens at eight o‘clock mt ?p be provided by the high school Bhnd A feature of the aftort Eug: which is at=2:30 cle is an address :yl Mrs. W it president ; of the: Illinois Feddra of Women‘s clubs, who. on "Our Federation." MrE.W. F. Far The fi annual meéting ‘of the Lake y Federation of Viomen‘s Clubs will be held on Monday, Nov. 1, at Wnfi:gu':, and re resentative from all women‘s clubg in the counâ€" ty are to attend, actording to an m:ement '. d By the county chairman, Mrs. G. W.‘Munch of Lake Forest. art s <J0) > The Waukegan abh‘s club will be hostess andthe ing will be held in the ) i@8, 412 Clearing of the farm‘ Ar by Mr. Tillman and the was sold to the rail for 1 ‘It no unusual thing. in those days, Mr. TiHâ€" man used to relate ' nrinis- cent mood, for him to lead a wagon with several sheep, two or three hogs {Continued: on page 7) Grand avenue. The 61 z 7%"â€" will be held in the Wm Atimory. William w-%i orn in Wauâ€" kegan â€" A 1, 1856, and when he was 12 y of age ‘he 4 with his parents, Mr. and ‘Mtrs. F W. Tillmay, to ‘the vici it land Park, where they gettled on for years has been known as old miles west of this city, i _ |. > | Pioneer Heré . â€" /. Those were pioneer dag i:w loâ€" cality and ‘the family knew the difiâ€" culties and hardships of that period. Thick woods covered the land and it and clear the land befo ‘crops could be planted., The first they â€"raised some pohlLea and whek l:gbnilt A cabin of logs from the trees felled. CoOUNTY MEETING OF ‘« . â€"â€" wWOME CJUBS To Be Held Monday, Nov, 1, In Waukegan; wt Proâ€" gram. KuA William Tillman, whope tuhec in Highland ‘Park and vicifity has been on than that of any other living ¢ltizen, died suddenly :about 10 jofclock Monâ€" day morning at his honie.. . | ) .‘ He had, out to his garage and was h"tl'feE:tofhhi bebind the wheel w the heart attack came which ended his life::" He had been sufering from heart troub # «ix months and had been under the care of & physfian. so that &1 inquest was not d necessary. i ty W%mlims PIONEER CALLED SUDDEN Heart Attack 'the“ im ‘While Seated In Car Monday :M the #ay The puffle haze 4 # on the far horizon ve of> : eduncil flm,of!flhn tribes dix l gone... There: is a. drowsy. gwee ness in. the air u?ayj eaAso strikes its delicate balance, beâ€" tween the ;‘minz of fall . nftyth coming nter, T lbover®o n thrt the Indian, whose ,4.& & w m’ C# .”*3".' munion the (G Spitit as only the of :gv’ h ve â€" not ho ‘ grown the primitive. Go§f: muike grown the (primitive. : 408: maAke: His a to us still through.the ancient Â¥i of nafl*‘.u ad is the spirit ‘of the mfi'f ican not find the: rich beauty. Aad $enâ€" derness of, God revemled, ig, the pdulo%,’bun through . §thich Indian | Summer dréamk_ ("Wtke!! Indian Sqgmmer seems to be with uforud‘yortvm, I. have ays been inclined to believe Indian RGummer wa as "rare as a day in June." it comes so ldbmfln;" like a It is supmineer‘s final adien to ddu'. ts Jike the afterâ€"glow which follsws #unâ€" down.. it is as ‘nnd fraâ€" grant as the last he | den.: Under its wooit birds stay their fi $a4d| ven seem to, permit themBelves to be latitudes. > s l BB lae s t B8 in tho vake tlae mt ols WAYSIDE SERMONS NUMBER 3 of

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