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Highland Park Press, 6 Jan 1927, p. 4

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t2 i t4» F3 i) ié We# t% bo a * for it will be used for the monthly . meeting of the P. T. A. j .. Twelve hundred volumes ‘are now â€" on the shelves of the library and lendâ€" ¢ | ing began Wednesday of this week. t as eariy in the spring as pEE?M‘M the work to comâ€" p nutovhk,banfip.nd the heavy traffic to the lake resorts ndxt summer. It is the intention of the .::“h"; y department to of conâ€" :YP*:!“'“.'-"_’ iifln{m as mwest to Fox Lake. | flav'ln‘ ; will be from 44 to 5 Th!gomGnnd avenue to the lake village. . It is now pived from Grand avenue to Antioch. To Lskqootmtgou‘qufliehonorof having the first job of paving under the uoo.boo.:oo b:on;{‘ mu& voted “b‘ly theâ€" people of Ili at !en election last year. '{ho first‘ stretch of paving to be paid for out of the big bond issue will be the rosad between Antioch and Fox Lake. Bids for the job will be opened in Springfield on Monday, Jan. 17. © This is Rnown as Antioch and Fox Lake. Bids for the | 292 job will be opened in Springfield on | 293 Monday, Jan. 17. This is known as | 298 Route 59 and extends from . Antioch | 593 xotto!‘ox Lake. | The paving will| 535, from 4% to 5 from Grand | s3 avenue to the lake village. . It is now | 548 piived from Grand ayenue to Antioch. | 296 |It id the intention of the state highâ€" | 296 way department to sta 'xrk of conâ€"| . ‘ LAKE COUNTY GETS . FIRST PAVING JOB Sincerely and cordially yours, Boy Scouts of A&m&. < James E. West, Chief Scout Executive." "There may be other men in our council who have received the fifteen year reward," Walter McPeek,, execuâ€" tive of the North Shore council said, this week, "but their records have not been ‘called to imy (attention. | Our eouncil feels proud to have one of the few fifteen year letters." ; : "Sincerely hoping that you will reâ€" main active with us for & long time to come, I am 3 e tificates issued to 15 year veterans, and that of this number, 10 are active as officers and members ‘of our Naâ€" tional Executive board. ‘This in itâ€" self is quite a testimony as to the strength ‘of the Boy Scouts of Amerâ€" fact that you have been with the Boy Scouts of America since the first year of its history. You will be interested to know thit yours is one of 164 cerâ€" He has mntlylsedw‘d‘a certifiâ€" cate from the Chief Scout executive of the United States. A letter acâ€" companying it readg: "My dear Mr. Keller: | "It is with pleasure and real satisâ€" faction that I am privileged to send you herewith a certificate showing your registration in our office as a 15â€" Rev. George S. Keller, pastor of the Trinity Episcopal church, and Scout commissioner of Highland Park, is one of 164 men who for fifteen years or more have beenu:ivint jea to the Boy Scouts of Ameriga. <an casemept clo 'rcumn,’ at the windows, and a pi:q at south end of the room, Mr, E. K. Williams‘ beautiful oil hnd-c:‘bc all lend an atâ€" mosphere of culture and restfulness to the room, that will add materially to the value of the school and the community. . ~ C ©| }._ Mrs. Cazel, Wt Of the Deerâ€" field. Parentâ€"T ‘ association statâ€" ed that no organization mdorive more benefit from the | room than the one which she\represents, Rev. Geo. S. Keger Receives ‘It for Fifteen Years Work GETS CERTIFT and run on business principles, Two large r:gs“gflvuélou tables with attractive pot “l‘lmpo with parchment shades, ‘ral low tables with chairs for the primary children, charge, as are the older ¢lassics. The library is a serious: prgiqltion built five and from seven to nine. New ficâ€" tion which will be. & may be rented for ten‘c¢ a yolume until the price of the bo whie& it may : be shelves. _ i $ .. * The hours of opening #f the library are on Wednesday the price of the book is paid for, after utable magazines. || â€". | (.} > _ â€".. * u’.w.w- I ~,"‘ library board, an mher of the schoolâ€"board, which has given the use brary, made the ’u. zpeech and told of the libgary influence upon the younger generation. ; His rememâ€" brance of his father‘s reading Macauâ€" ley‘s History of England seven times, to his children, wan the beginning of his interest in literature, ~Mr. Geary read the list of dome D th? library, beginning with that of the Chamber of Commerce of $1250, not the least of which was the ardupus labor of John Huhn on the bookcases. A black and â€" goldâ€" sign {Public Library," painted by Archie Antes, is above the north door of the building. <«Mr. Hood, the mayor, acce th?i in beâ€" half of the village, and that no university that he . had a more pleasant ng |room. Mrs, Frank Russo, the librarian, who has donated {her se Miss Ardelle Agaard, of the Chicago publi¢ library, who assists her, Dr, and Mrs, Metcalf who inspired the project, were intro> duced to the audie The library wil the same policy as lic library. The . the same policy as ‘a pubâ€". lic library. The : discriminaâ€" t.sn i« ujed in the! se m of volâ€" umes for the shelvas, and while donaâ€" tions are solieited, o books subâ€" mitted may ‘be nz:ned.i Mr. Geary~ said that half of books from his private Wbhrary, that he (offered were PaGE FOUR * their children ‘to library, which is stitutions for ma the for AS VE%ITAEN SCOUT "ednesd;iy“ nd mday afâ€" and eveni t two to rom seven to nine. New ficâ€" : project, were intro> fenige. ~f â€" |.â€" t ill!| be on as : pub« e : discriminaâ€" the, sel m of volâ€" Ivas, and while donaâ€" d, all books subâ€" 1 giving leadership wl A usowiha ed < ko his own ut executive | 271 id real satisâ€" | 973 eged to send|273 Ffifi rememâ€" Macauâ€" nning of of sithed Cit rawsag ur the 10th tLy, of Fe thereon. Dated January 6, 1: "93 93 224 284 273 273 273 273 281 281 281 281 281 281 281 981 273 273 21713 273 213 213 273 273 273 213 have been selected by lot for payment: Special . . ~.â€" Bond . . : e Assessment ‘No.â€" Dated 231 2904 June 21, 1 231 in t aIU f June 21, 1 g; 2911 gm 21.}111‘ 2822 . anuary 241 2825 â€" January 1 241 « â€" 2828 January 1 257 8116 > Bapgrm&: 257 3124, . Septem 257 816 { . ___»â€" . January 1: 261 . 4131" April 3, 1 261 . 18g) April 8, 1 261 038 January 9, 261 * 250 | May 1, 19; 261 385 May 20, 1$ 261 4366 May 29, 1 261 389. May 29, 1 1. 3480 Avsust 15 271 3482 | Aucust 15. Ci matured bonds hereinafter described and Stages Crisscrosged Country Thirteen major s routes were in Maine then.. Augusta and Harpsâ€" well, Bath and Wist: Machias and Saco and Kennebunk and quanâ€" tities of little hamblets were on them An elegant little volgme it is, bound in suave, tooled leath@r and stamped in delicately patterfied gold. Alâ€" though its publication date is set as 1847 it is marked «as @ntered, accordâ€" ing to Act of Cong 1» in the year 1838. Seemingly it Wwas slow work in those days to bring to actual pubâ€" lication even a slim ‘volume of Tess than 55 pages when the text had to deal with such : intricate matters as stage and canal routes, their locaâ€" tion and their mileage. ; 2 Accompanying the map, a triumph in crackling parchmedt and the eleâ€" gant, ~scrolled ‘léttering ‘of formal documents of the period, is a listing of the routes." In all the states stage routes were predomilnant, says the Christian Science Moflitor, The pages of the guide, numbeked from three to 37, are filled with their directions and ‘mileage. : Pages 37 to 44 are ocâ€" cupied by the steam boat routes. Three pages and a hall suffice for the canal routes and five And a half pages for the railroad lines. ! * and the Traveler‘s le published in 1847 by Phels & n doing busiâ€" ness at No. 7 the Bowery in New York. ;. (BaScues ‘Coach roads, steam boat and canal routes were the meands then whereby a traveler compassed & United States whose western and southern boundâ€" aries ~were a little Of the present Texas, a little more of Missouri terâ€" ritory and quite a hbit of Iowa, whose north was the far eaitern fringe of Maine ‘and whose fhr south was marked: by the. settlements of the Seminoles in Florida.> > f in conspicuosly in an Attic and treasâ€" uring trifles saved from other years, Old A brassâ€"bound, cloth trunk, hidden To d t ho ne s sc es a copy 51 521 521 521 581 4N 417 410 41 41 4p2 41 811 312 315 413 413 June 18, 1926 June 18, 1926 June 18, 1926 June 18, 1926 June 18, 1926 ‘ June 18, 1926 June 18, 1926 May 28, 1926 July g. 1926 July 2, 1926 each of them will be 2/ y 4+ NOMCB â€" |:0 j3 20. Cop 5 of the following Impr ement Bonds issued by the ied that there are spi nt'finds‘it’o pay the unâ€" er ‘described and that the following named bonds IN 1847 November 28, 19 November 28, 1f ".:.pril 8, ;326; anuary 30, 1925 May 1, 1925 > November 7, 192 July 17, 1985 July 17, 1925 January 30, 19 January 30, 192 January : 30, 19 January 30, 1925 January 30, 192 January 30, 192 January 30, 192 January 30, 1928 January 30, 192% January 30, 1923 January 30, 1925 January 30. 19 August 7, 1925 August 7, 1925 August 7. 1926 ugust 7. 192 October 7, 1925 September 2, 192 July 23, 1926 July 23, 1926 Jan April 8 to§ * January 30, 1925 J.nmrmo. 1925; November 28, 19 yovembe;ozsl,’;gj anuary 30, , August 12, 1925) August 12, 19250 Januxrzez 1925 | November 28, 19 November 28, 1 January 30, 1925 June 12, 1925 i June 12, 1925 | August 15, 1924 ugus » August 15, 1924 r P August 15, 1924 | ; August 15, im; $ August 15, 1924 November 28, 1924 October 10, 1924 | _ November 28, 1924 January 30, 1 lechst sintrtatindrinttibnt B ic January 19, 192 April 3, 1925 ?prfl 8, '1’921592!5 anuary May 1, 1925 May 29, 1925 June 21, 1920 June 21, 1920 June 21, 1920 January 15, 1 January 15, 1 January 15, 1 HARRY PAUL, 15, 1 It is said that the demand for mediâ€" cinal whiskey in the United States in a y is 2,000,000 gallons. â€"There must be a regular epidemic of snake FOR THE HOUSEWIFE WHO FIGURES COSTS:, WET WASH ~| 25 LBS.. FOR $1.25 AT THE RELIABLE LAUNDRY HIGHLAND PARK â€" In a recount of the election returns in A M‘N- Y., the Other day, ernor Al Smith got a hundred adâ€" ditional votes., Again proving the Biâ€" ble was right when it said: "To him that hath shall be given." â€"~ sf wideâ€"eyed children whose life was the life of the river. . , too, but two in Maine, three in M husetts, three in Conecticut, more in New York because of the numerous creeks running from the and the: Champlain Canal from Albany to Whitehall. of th wideâ€" life o N Jersey ~and â€"Pennsylvania, Mary] and Delaware, Virginia, North| Carolina and the other states,; were liberally veined. with the routes by which one might cross, at much ex ture of 4abor and patience, great| reaches of : modestly settled country. (00 LCl Sop:» ce i <‘there were .the steamboat lines. | From Eastport to Boston, from New York to Providence, forerunners of more modern lines to make travel con t in the twentieth century. Long |routes and. short, picturesque ro and dull ones to carry a packet slowly through ‘winding, yellow rivers on the shores of which there always soun the rhythmic, haunting gongs about the stage routes elsewhere as in M New York, of course, had many more, 47 to be exact, but many of ventured beyond New York bo ies into adjactent territory. New Hampshire <had four coach i Vermont 15 and, because it was all New England and the terms of New England varied in those years ies, ladies. who . made elegant week Journeys to distant villages that ‘they might vigit relatives and Maine was written by the creaking w of lumbering : stage conches that were painted: dun yellow and black and reddish brown and carried gentlemen who sold: all the utilities of the day through immense territorâ€" ies ladies who made elegant db it 24 24 IHLAND PARK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS (45) Many folks saidâ€" to be suffering from sluggish circulation, but they do.not complain that money cireulates away from them too sluggishly. It ‘is said that fourâ€"fifths of the whiskey sold for medicinal purposes is watered. But as long as they don‘t put unyzinx worse than water in it there‘s ho cause for worry. : The youth movement is no doubt a fine thing, but one sometimes wishes youth would stop moving long enough so one could see how it looks. ~ By and large, said the secretary, we shall find that, given the right conâ€" ditions and a real understanding of the situation, the average country boy orcir!wfl(lmandthteonntry the more satisfactory place in which to live his or her life. 8 t other ‘hand, has the qualifications and the ‘desire for rural life.should have every stimulus to make his career in In order to avoid stratification of classes, there should be the freest posâ€" gible movement between city and country groups, said Secretary Jarâ€" dine in a â€"recent address, ‘The boy or girl who has the qualifications â€"and the desire for urban life should be encouraged to make his career in the city. The boy or girl who, on the MUSHROOMS LET YOUTH CHOOSE ~CITY OR COUNTRY _â€"POTATOES â€"~59¢ Phones Highland Park 1677â€"1678â€"1679 . 24 N. First Street, Highland Free Delivery Service to Ravinia, Highland Park, Highwood, Fort ud LEGS of LAMB © â€"gfiC .‘ 148 North First Street COAL or COl RAPP BROTHER FRANK SILJESTR ORANGES FOR FRIDAY ONLY. TURKEYS infi SPINACH LEHIGH VALLEY ANTHRACITE POCAHONTAS CHICAGO SOLVYAY COKE _ f FRANKLIN COUNTY PETROLEUM CARBON COKE BUILDING MA The word "Coal" covers a variety of qualities; it pays to kno "A 1e the différences in coal.: That‘s our business â€" we select coal that,, _ â€" $# . for the least money and the least effort, will drive cold a l * f ?} You can depend upon our experience to provide you with kepâ€"~ =â€" $ . nomical warmth.. Try us and make us prove our statement.| _ â€" . $1.00 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS the pound 49c¢ 33¢ 49c¢ the peck treds of germents for the, kiddles at 7 "O men Oor > K10C ..:A. A was aA delig'ht to thm MM parents at the special price of 50c a ga .! t = It is only one of our efforts to dd all we can for our patrons. ; iA We are ever ready to do fine Dry Cleaning and Pressing for every memb 'of the family in a way that pleases them, .. > P.S.. Your Garments are Insureh Against fire and theft while in our care. | | Phone Highland Park 178. Your éall will be taken care of promptly. & "Dry Cleaners as well as La ' Highland Park â€" [ RELIABLE LAU! 15ic _| PORK LOIN RO, VEAL SHO A en ole. o 6, 8 and 12 for $1.00 | 19¢ â€"â€" the ce ver / ns

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