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Dr. George H. Mitchell, dentist, was admitted to membership in the Chamber of Commerce. J. W. Simons reported on the work of the Community Chest committee, stating that all the necessary data had not been obtained as yet, but that it was expected that complete information would beâ€"in their hands Advertising committeeâ€"J. B. Garâ€" nett, Earl W. Gsell, Howard Moran, Clarence H. Witt. 2 Committee on Bylawsâ€"Charles 1. Harbaugh, Mortimer Singer, F. B. Williams. Golf Committeeâ€"Fred Gieser, Clifâ€" ford Moran, Edward M. Laing. a wholehcarted desire on the part of all to take action in all matters which would be to the best interests of the city and its people. Talk on Bond Issue An interesting and instructive featâ€" ure of the meeting was the explanaâ€" tion of the county poor farm bond issue proposition by Charles I. Harâ€" baugh and Paul L. Udell, president of the Chamber. Supervisor Harbaugh told of the bad conditions existing in the buildings on the county farm and the need of new w@nd modern quarters in place of the old, inadequate and unsafe structures which have done duty for so many years. He urged the necessity of a favorable vote on the bond issue plan. President Udel! stated that he had mecompanied Supervisor to the counâ€" ty farp and had made a tour through the buildings to see for himself what the conditions were. He assured his hearers that the bad features had not been exaggerated in any respect and that they were, if anything, worse than had been described by Mr. Harbaugh. He was impressed with the urgent need of immediate relief in the matter of new buildings on the farm and urged support of the bond issue project. Names Committees President Udell appointed the folâ€" lowing committees: NO CELEBRATION OF HIGHLAND PARK DAY QUALIFIES IN OPEN BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1928 British Open Golf championship at Sandwich, England, held during the past week. * & HIGHWOOD INDIANS TO OPEN SEASON SUNDAY their first baseball game of the seaâ€" son with the Everett nine, next Sunâ€" day afternoon at 2:30. The game will be played at the Highwood baseball EPWORTH LE To _ __ SroRson Plrowen saue A flower sale is being sponsored by Grace Epworth league to be held Satâ€" urday, May 12 in the League room of the Grace M. E. church. A large supâ€" ply of cut flowers and garden plants will be offered for. sale.. Printing: company, Chicago, purâ€" chased of Foreman Trust & Savings Bank, Trustees, the North West Corâ€" Mr HIGHLAND PARK STATE BANK Continued from page 1 This is the building season. We are fully prepared for it. A half million dollars is the amount available here for Real Estate Loans. This bank has been called upon to finance some of the most extensive building operations in this city. If you have any building plans bring them in and consult us. No charge. | . What Are Your Building Plans ? THE OLD RELIABLE AND PROGRESSIVE BANK Merits Praise It is a matter of gratification to all the organizations and individuals in Ravinia who have coâ€"operated to bring this project to successful issue that the new Village House.is now ready for opening. They have reason to be proud of their efforts in this line as the building is a credit to the community and will undoubtedly beâ€" come the center of community activâ€" ity, with widespread benefits to all who live within its zone of influence. Ravinia people are congratulated on their fine new Village House and the splendid community spirit which has made it possible. Then will follow a continuous and varied program by local talent, inâ€" cluding musical features, monologues, dance: numbers, skits and stunts of various kinds. The program will be entitled "The Revels of Ravinia" and promises to be of notable interest, and one which no one will want to miss. . handed to the oldest resident of Raâ€" vinia, Mrs. Joseph F. Leaming, who will use it to light the first fire in the new house. The fire will be fanned into flame by the Camp Fire Girls, thus linking the old with the new and uniting the present and the past in a colorful ceremony not withâ€" out its touching features. Music and Dancing After the program there will be music and dancing. â€" Refreshments and a general houseâ€"warming will make this feature of the evening, Ravinia. It is one of marked imâ€" portance to all residents, and ail are invited and urged to come and join in the festivities and the enthusiasm which promises to be unbounded. This big Village House opening promises to be a great gala event in Mrs. Cora Wettstone, wife of C. L. Wetstone, died Monday night at the family home, 880 Ridgewood drive, following illness of several months‘ duration. She is survived by her husâ€" band and three children. The latter MRS. CORA WETTSTONE DIES AT HOME HERE Funeral Held in Evanston Toâ€" day; Aged Colored Woman OPEN VILLAGE HOUSE AT RAVINIA MAY 18 Park, and Betty and Jack Wettstone, at home.. The funeral service was held at 10 o‘clock this morning in Evanston, ahd burial was in Acacia Park cemetery. The family has reâ€" sided in Highland Park about one Frank Ehret Frank Ehret died at the Railroad Men‘s Home May 6, aged about 65 slavery times, and was about 28 years old before Lincoin‘s proclamation freed the people of her race in the old south. She was a faithful servant and in her old age was well cared years. He was born in Milwaukee March 30, 1863. The funeral was Elvira Conley, colored maid in the Sellar Bullard family, died May 2, aged 91 years. She had been attached to the Bullard family for about 45 years. She was born in Bowling Mooney Continued from page l Passes Away Jack Meyers, the 12 year old son of City Collector John Meyers of Highwood, is being given treatment for rabies by Dr. Lundstrum of Highâ€" wood following the boy‘s having been bitten by a mad dog on Sunday. City Marshal J. C. Frame, given a description of the dog which was the property of an Italian resident of Highwood, sought the brute for 24 hours before he came upon him in an alley and dispatched the aniâ€" mal with a bullet. Col. Henry T. Eames, detached inâ€" fantry officer, died about 4 a.m. Wedâ€" nesday at Fort Sheridan hospital of pneumonia. He came to the post May 6, en route from St. Louis to Detroit, and was stricken by illness while at the fort. He is survived by his wiâ€" dow. The colonel was aged 56 years. The remains will be taken to Washâ€" ington, D.C., where the funeral will be held Friday. HIGHWOOD BOY BITTEN BY DOG; CHIEF KILLS IT COLONEL EAMES DIES AT FORT SHERIDAN Nash Adv. Sixâ€"2â€"Door Sedan â€"1926 Model. Nash Adv. Six Roadster â€" Rumble Seat â€"Late 1926 drive RIGHT away! Our _ well known AUTOâ€"RELIAâ€" BILITY makes this the _ RIGHT place to buy a GOOD USED CAR. Chrysler Coachâ€"1926 Model. Ford Coupeâ€"1925 Model. _ NASH SALES _ | aitmienn ces 0C . | vinia Woman‘s 'C'vi: el <** OME WSREODKN Runp [\ ‘mes in Prossyierinn mother and HIOMNLAND PARK NASH SALES THE HIGHLAND PAEK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS M 0 T 0O R M A X I M S Jeffrey A. Carqueville â€" T CR Pn aAjege® VAREAD by 1926 CITY COUNCHL N 1875, at North Northfield, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Lange. She had lived in Lake Forest about 35 years and is survived by her busband. There are no children. Several relaâ€" tives live in this vicinity. . Mrs. Brickaell formerly was a member of Campbell chapter of the 0. E. S. and later of the Lake Forest chapter. The funcral was held in the Presbyterian chapel, Lake Forest, on Monday afâ€" ternoon, and burial was in the Lake Forest cemetery. tanks on Lot 1, Block 2, in accordâ€" ance with his request therefor, subâ€" jec_'.. to the ordinances of the city. Final approval and acceptance was given a plat of dedication to the pub; lic for alley purposes of the westerly 20 feet of Lots 47 to 51, inclusive, Krenn & Dato‘s Highland Park Addiâ€" tion. An ordinance authorizing the emâ€" ployment of Francis X. Busch and John S. Miller, as special counsel to represent the City of Highland Park in the matter of grade separation was passed. & Members Library Board * Mayor Lewis appointed the followâ€" ing members of the Library Board for a period of three years beginning May 1, 1928: Mrs. F. D. Everett and Mr. Jesse L. Smith. The appointâ€" ments were confirmed. ARDEN SHORE DRIVE IS NEARING CLOSE The Annual Arden Shore Spring drive is nearing its close. An ordinance was passed amendâ€" ing Section 1 of Chapter XIX of the Highland Park code of 1919, being Section 894 of said code." ; Salary Ordinance Filed The ordinance fixing the salary of city officers and certain employees of the City of Highland Park, Iliâ€" nois, for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 1928 and ending April 30, 1929, was placed on file for public inspection complete in form for one week before its final passage. Frank Siljestrom was granted perâ€" mission to install gasoline storage The Council then took a recess and convened as the Board of Local Imâ€" provements. Sidewalk Ordinance After the meeting of the Board of Local Improvements, the Council reconvened, and final passage was given an ordinance providing for the construction of a concrete cement sidewalk on the westerly side of Linâ€" den avenue, said ordinance having reâ€" mained on file for public inspection as required by law. The Motion preâ€" vailed. . MRS. ANNA BRICKNELL 1 DIES AT LAKE FOREST Mrs. Anna Bricknell, wife of Richâ€" ard Bricknell of Lake Forest, and well known in Highland Park, died Saturday evening in the Lake Forest hospital following over a year of ill health. She was born October 10, Mrs. Sunday, June 10th, has been set aside by the members of Highland Park Lodge No. 446 Loyal Order of Moose to visit Moosehcart, the "City of Childhood." This invitation is also extended to the many friends of the Moose. Transportation will be furâ€" nished but in order that the commitâ€" tee may be able to tell how many will be going you are asked to make your reservations early. For full inâ€" formation call Highland Park 1014 MOOSE WILL VISIT MOOSEHEART SUNDAY Sponsored by Ossoli Club Civic Calendar At the regular meeting and lunchâ€" eon of the Highland Park Rotary club at the Moraine hotel at noon Mond» ipal featurgs were TALKS ON BOND ISSUE . ROTARY CLUB FEATURE talks ...s I Harbaugh and Paul L Udell on the county poor farm bond issue to be voted on May 15, and & talk by Walter McPeek, Boy Scout executive, on matters perâ€" taining to his work. As a result of the latter‘s talk a committee was named to take up the matter of organizing a Boy Scout troop sponsored by the club. usefulness and the need of new and modern structures was urgent. Superâ€" visor Udel] told of having visited the county farm with Mr. Harbaugh. He had taken notes on the situation and had found that conditions had not heen exaggerated, as they were even worse, in his opinion,: than described. Supervisor Harbaugh gave interâ€" esting explanation of the serious con ditions existing at the county farm, where old and delapidated buildings, condemned two years ago as unsafe by the state fire marshal and temporâ€" A Doorway to Affluence North Shore Trust Company M OR TGAGE LO A NS â€"Our Branchâ€" is here in the community for your convenience Bonds and Mortgages For Sale ONE MILLION DOLLAR RESOURCES INSIDE FOR LIBERAL TERMS ON Metal Doors SEE US | GOVERNOR PROCLAIMS 1 SUNDAY MOTHER‘S DAY of tin or sheet metal, for any purpose, speedily cut to order. Patterns deâ€" signed and cut on short notice. Our work receives commendation everyâ€" where because of its thoroughness and finish. Give us a trial on one job, and you will always come here for satisfaction later. for Mothers‘ Day and urged all citiâ€" zens at that time to "hold approâ€" priate exercises in honor of Mothers." Illinois citizens will on Sunday, May 13, pay honor to whom is due. In a prociamation issued today, Governor Len Small fixed that date "Let us," the proclamation conâ€" cludes, "reverence the memory of Mother and let those of us who still enjoy the counsel and companionâ€" ship of Mother resolve to lighten her burden and endeavor to make her life serene and happy in the years to come." Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wagner of Deerfleld, formerly of Highland Park are moving into the Erickson fist at 688 Central avenue. i lr.ndln.ml..m& 201 E. Delaware place. Chicago. ‘ a daughter born April 28 at St. hospital. Mrs. Mills was fo Miss Mary Louise Roberts of th Henry G. Winter 48 North First Street Phone 635 Additional Locals = ANY SIZE OR SHAPE PAGE FIVE