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Highland Park Press, 22 Nov 1928, p. 1

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fie for his faith But above all shail ~~~be felt the sheer joy in living, that springs eternally in the Spaniard‘s â€" heart, and keeps him happily strumâ€" ming a guitar unconcerned for the future asthe hours of his day go by." Further details of the Spanish Fiesta disclose that the action of the play takes place in the piaza of the Cathedral at Sevillie. Spring has come and with it, the Ferio, the most joyous festival of the year, following as it does the austere solemnities of Holyâ€"Week. Little wonder all Seâ€" ville attends with joy! Opening Scene hhmmut&l’hu; Don Pedro serenades his beloved unâ€" der her balcony. Mother Donia® Alâ€" veres comes from the church and apâ€" prehends the lowers. _ of Lake Shore Temple in _ |*2râ€"c@t, logivg}, gentee! style. He dw&u:.‘lbhh es pootry tn. Kn exquisite imwoner, High there is a fine spirituality about the Pythisn Sisters, n-u:.ihm'm.mw 7 yerpase wl apâ€" mdlr:‘hynulm-lmvhbhm.’b:w::-mhd. Highwood as deputy of district No. 5| His interpretations of "Youth and of northern lllinois. Mrs. Roth beâ€"|the Moral Order" and "Social Philâ€" eâ€".-flcdmhhwmmm%’m‘ *nnltummmmmwmm‘ of 1914, and h--muum:«'nmunqm.m serving as representaâ€" exemplif teachings impulsive versus habit Mm s life with intelligence the guide 6f life, _ Mresr Roth will have supervision| somewhere between. Intelligence is Pythisn Sisters, are proud of the apâ€" pointment of Mrs. Raymond Roth of Highwood as deputy of district No. 5 of northern lllinois. Mrs. Roth beâ€" came a member of Lake Shore Temâ€" Pythian Sisters Honor: Member of Lake Shore Temple in with meaning in Spanish Nife," says Mrs. Clark, "and no less will he see the deeply religious instinct of a peoâ€" ple descerided â€"alike from Moor and jeeted by the presence in the cast of the Duke of Tetuan, Senor Primo de Gaytam, and Senorita Nunez, all naâ€" tives of Spain. The real life of their country together with the background that produced it, will form the founâ€" dation on which the varying delights of the production are built. Vibrant with Meaning "The omlooker will be introduced lotheehlmo(thlmn.ee.vib with masmins in @2.iLL Niz :::.t GCREAT "We can look forward to a pffluc»g'm“’l tion teeming with delight and minus bergh all dizeppointment when the Bplni-h‘m j Fiesta produced this year by Omaoli ‘Thank becomes a reality," says Mrs. Henry | pg ap B. Clark, general chairman of This |__‘_;_ SPANISH FISTA Details of Play to Be Given on Famous Movie Dog to Appear PDec. 1 Under Auspices af Thanksgiving Day; Graeme Th‘b__fl.etty. Muny | Players Friday mst ‘been pompleted last evening, but it is expected that the service will be Bay one of the piqneers of Highâ€" Continued on page 8 home, 753 South Green Bay road, at 9 e‘clock Wednesday morning, followâ€" ing a bridf illness which ‘started with an attack of pleurisy Sunday night Mr. Winterson had been angaged in ‘the. wholesale florist business in CWicago since 1892 mad had built up a splendid business with countryâ€" wide reputation, which he conducted throughoat himself. He wus a memâ€" ber of the Reyal Leagee, of the Chiâ€" cago Florists clwb and of the Society of American Plorists wad had a host of friends in The city apd in Highland having madé mauny warm friends here :k«hu&nhfiamw}ndflh city shaut sik years mgo. He is survived by his wife and two fifldr,, E. EK. Winterson, Jr., and WEALTHY FLORIST PASSES F. 'hfu-g wealthy wholeâ€" 9-:‘1;;?&_‘ ,Ch_huv.‘d-d’ at his VOLUME XViL "Residult Gme? Mas Cals "True Spanish color will be inâ€" Nirs. £. R. Gerhardt of South Green Atrangements for the funcral had (Contimted on page 3) _*The Highland P OF DISTRICT 5 "'2 On Friday,; Nov. 30 the Graeme! cit *** ‘Players will bid you farewell in their‘ Mr ind ; final performance for the season. This | wit ""{play is billed by the Alcyon manageâ€"| 7 "** \ ment as a big surprise show. Whatâ€" cag |ever the title may be, we feel u-]p" | sured, due to their past performance,| bei "‘ithn auy Graeme Players‘ presentaâ€" | uty "t!tion is wel)l worth seeing. Let‘s g‘ive{sh. ‘y';thfln a big sendâ€"off. i to °*\ _ In the very near future, the Alcyon | C oâ€"| will have finished the installation of | yrp "4 / their new perfected Vitaphone and | of :";5 Movietone equipment and will be preâ€" | x., : TWB Fhlp t Oomeiianatony Th vaichs erier wrernl es i L.2 450. "I.-otm;nmn-‘--u as we overgrow it, age represents an| East Park u.:'_"“'_‘lj";_ â€"â€" â€"_. / {dost of an ; In two lectures at the Highland Park Woman‘s club, Monday afterâ€" moons, Nov. 12 and 19, Mr. Thomas V. Smith, professor of philosophy at the University of Chicago, interested a large and intelligent audience, comâ€" mlclqnudmm-nub-‘ Park and all the adjacent subâ€" urbs, to the north, west and south. Next Talk to Be Given at Womâ€" ECE C200 CETCCCS COF [ star mmmed after Col. Chas. gréatest stars of the world in sight and sound. This makes the Alcyon the first "sound" house on the North Shore and should do much towards building up the already great popuâ€" larity of the Alcyon.â€"Contributed. PROF. T. V. SMITH ‘ LECTURES INTERESTING pared to present all i Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 29, appearing at both the matimee and evening shows. This dog has amazed scientists throughout the country by his remarkable display of human inâ€" telligence and will amaze you by his demonstrations. bergh, will make a per-o;n:l 7-1;)):-;- ance at the Alcyon theater on The Shapiros had closed their Highwood store at 9 o‘clock and ; walked to their home a short distance | away. Mr. Shapiro carried very little | money with him at the time as he| had fuade an after hour deposit at the | Highwood bank after having clmdl the store. store and accompanied by his wife, Edward Shapiro, 45, a Highwood merâ€" chant, was shot in the groin by a bandit on Saturday night when he reâ€" sisted a holdâ€"up in front of his home at 152 Highwood avenue. Highwwod police combed the town | in search of the bandit and police in | surrounding cities were warned to be | on the lookout for a hatless and eoatâ€"| less man, was found Mr. and Mrs. Shapiro were about to walk up the sidewalk into their home when the robber jumped from behind a tree ang ordered Mr. Shapâ€" iro to "stick up his hands." Mrs. Shapiro screamed and ran, and Shapâ€" tro, instead of putting up his hands, grappled with the bandit. In . the sceffie the fobber was unable to get Shapiro was teken to his home » physician called. It was reported the: his condition is not seriou: and be will recoven. he believed ‘he would recognize the man‘s feamures were he to see him again, ALCYON THEATRE TO |\ _ ulate Signborads; Ask PRESENT "LONE EAGLE® Better Lighting shots wert fired and ome struck the, Highwoo@d merchant in the groin. .. Shapiro continued te fight and as it was only 9 o‘cleck at night and there were people om ‘the streets, the bandit fled as soun ‘as he could get free, ‘without gettiiig any money. ‘The ~bandit wictim described his wrsgilant to the police and said tha the bandit had no hat or comt on when the sttack was made. He said , _ Shot by Bandit, Will Recover , but no trace of the Enim;r very little! HAS CONSIDERABLE us the TO HOLD MASS MEETING ON LAKE PARK MATTER Ravinia Commission Calls One for Dec. 6 at School Audiâ€" | _ The communication from the Chiâ€" cago and Northwestern Railway comâ€" pany requesting payment of $20,000, | being the city‘s portion for the conâ€" | struction of the Moraine road and iSheridnn place viaducts was referred | to Commissioner Reay. |_ _ Commissioner Gourley moved that | Mr. R. Bi Walker be allowed a rebate { of $1.34 on ‘dog license No. 1118, tag | No. 126. The motion prevailed. | â€" ‘The communication from Mr. H. speaker and his message will be one service in which most of the Highâ€" land Park charches will participate will be held on Thursday morning, Nov. 29, at Trinity Episcopal chureh; at 10:30 o‘clock. The preacher for that occasion will be the Rev. Prederick C. Dent, D.D., UNION SERVICE HERE THANKSGIVING DAY To Be Held at Trinity Church at 10:30 A. M.; Dr. Dent to | Rceufine Business Receives Atâ€" tention; Ordinance to Regâ€" R. Dailey with reference to sewer on Sheridan road south of Cedar avenue was ordered placed on file and the building department ordered to issue no permits for commection to this sewer until Mr. Dailey is reimbursed by the parties desiring connections. Commissioner Reay moved that the bill of Douglas MeNeill in the amount of $370.00 for the eonstruction of a The communication from C. M. Vail, president of school district No. 108, with® reference to a crossimzf over the Chicago North Shore nnd‘ Mitwaukee â€" Railroad â€" company and | Chicago and Northwestern Railway / company tracks ‘at Lambert Tree | avenue was placed on file and the| city clerk was instructed to request| Mr. Vail to take this matter up direct ; with the railroad companies. HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS., Head Cast of Hiith School Play iR SESSION INTEREST SHOWN IN OF CITY COUNCHL Y.W.C.A. CAMP AIGN the auditorium | week‘s issue of the Press. Because dh“&tdfi.‘hflhy&ew-tudvuh _ levied by the ing days is reduced by one, and this Board to defray| means that the Press force must flwm&*wa«th"h enue. Alt â€"paper out® as Those having property owpers news and advertising copy mill groue" WORK | HOLIDAY NEXT WEEK; | GET COPY IN EARLY reproduce certain plantation settings 'fllhuod.'l\'niaamnndlhg quality and will appeal to all, old and young, who enjoy good Negro singing. Tickets may be reâ€" served by calling Miss Catherine Zimâ€" mer, H. P. 2922, or St. John‘s parsonâ€" port of the campaign and the, aims and purpose of the association. These |lettors are from Mrs. Carl Bingham, | viceâ€"president of the local Y. W. C | A.. who explains somcthing of the ohject organization and accomplishâ€" ments of the association; from H. A. fAlexander. Chicago | sales manager | for the A. & P. stores, who sends a , mheck for $25, accomnanied by assurâ€" [ ances of coâ€"operation, and from Graâ€" | ham Taylor of the Chicago Commons. | which attests the religious and social. / value of the organization at home and ‘ ahroad and envloses check for conâ€" tribution to the fund. the letter being sent to Mrs. W. H. L. Bowden, with| check enclosed. These letters in full are given herewith. . Slogan Contest Winners ( joy a real treat on Friday evening, Nov. 30, when the Mason Jubilee Singers, a Negro group of six exâ€" perts, will give a concert at the Highâ€" land Park Woman‘s club under the "Btag , JUBILEE SINGERS TO GIVE PROGRAM HERE The conte:t for a campaign slogan has closed with the following results. Nrs. Carl Bingham‘s slogan, "Keep the Y Door Open" won first place; Mrs. E. T. R. Murfey‘s won second; it was "Y, of Course," and Cariton Bingham took third with "Yes We Can Al Help." The judges were {Continued on page 3) At H. P. Woman‘s Club Novemâ€" ber 30; St. Johns Church Forty or fortyâ€"five of the seventr Te | reported for the lightweight squad, sx Figl inte ; s | and among veterns back from last y. '.V.-E.\ A‘_‘L‘,::::;: ;:,, ?::n:n::::,‘ year are the two Zaniers, the Malony this week are three letters in sup.| brothers. and Jordan. Some of the port of the campaign and the, aims‘he&vywelzh'.s back y8te Thor{xas. Baâ€" and purpose of the association. These | ker, Gifford, Malmgn, Hitcheock, lettors are from Mrs. Carl Bingham. / Blf_!me!fi,_l(qon. and Seyfarth. f GOOD LETTERS RECEIVED Three of Them Printed Hereâ€" with; All Express Appreciaâ€" _tion; Winners of Slogan â€" Announced + Citizensr of Highland Park will enâ€" Miss Gertrude Williams, who takes the part of Julie Rutherford, the lemling woman‘s role in the High school annual fall play to be pres ated Friday evening. | This prom <es to be ons of the best dramatic productions ever goven by locri high school students, and a larsie attendance is expected. Ticket sale is reported brisk, but some good seats yet remain. HURKSDATE NOVEBER 22, 1928 ark Pregss | BEHRENS MEETS LEVETTE in Sighe MR tots betn haro un * met and defeated all comers at 150â€"n0unds .__ AT MAJESTmC TursDAYy ENS h it sailâ€" n i covtaiie w i. | King, Milwaukee, were arrested Monâ€"| are played by the leading violinists of | day night by members of the local| the day. police force on suspicion of burglarizâ€" Biographical | ing a cottage on the lake belonging to Michael Press was born in Russia | Fred R. Shepherd, 1457 South Sheri~ and began.his artistic career at the } dan road. Briggs and Brown admitted [ age of ten when he made his first apâ€" having served time in a Minnesota‘ pearance on the concert stage. At | prison, according to the police, and the age of seventeen Mr. Press beâ€" | Brown was identified as the man who gan conducting opera and ballef orâ€" |had tried to steal a car owned by B-fchestns in Moscow. | L. Bird about 10 o‘clock that night.‘ In subsequent years Mr. Press The officers say the car standing ) traveled extensively throughout Eurâ€" partly hidden on Cedar avenue, near| ope, appearing on the concert stage | Sheridan, and believing the signs inâ€" |in Germany, Austria, Hungary, | dicated burglars, they went to the | (Continued on page 3) cottage on the lake and found the| mss ft?io.. 'l‘l;e Shepherds express :pp?tk; URGES INTEREST IN 1cutlon of the good work of theâ€"police | ET LIGHT PLAN | and the officers certainly deserve much | STRE | credit for their prompt and successâ€" L s ful efforts in the case. The three Contributor Hopes That May { en are being held in the city jail.| Not Need Calamity to |_Two men, Barney and Stanley Nasâ€" { Bring Results » |eromski were avrastad #his wa_l r2\ her husband near Green Bay and Chiâ€" cago avenue was struck by another car. She was thrown to the pavement, and was taken to the Highland Park hospital, where her injuries were given attention. Gus Athenas was fined $150 on a charge of having intoxicating liquor in his possession, after the police on Tuesday in two raids on his premises gathered in 15 cases of beer, accordâ€" ing to the police report. The liquor was brought to police headquarters and dumped. Mrs. Harry Parker, 642 Chicago avâ€" enue, suffered cuts and bruises in an auto accident Nov. 15, when the Two men, Barney and Stanley Nasâ€" eromski were arrested this week by the police and fined on charge of shooting within the city limits. They were hunting on Ridge road. Jack Briggs, Chicago; Elmer Brown, Duluth, Minr., and Thomas Coach Peel expects to l;eep fifteen on each squad and cut the heavyâ€" weights almost to the limit. POLICE PRAISED FOR ARREST OF TRIO HERE Take Three Suspects at Lake Cottage of F. R. Shepherd Monday Night The annual Fall Play will be preâ€"| sented at Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school | auditorium by a competent cast nl’l student players on Friday evening of this week, under the direction of Mis« | Zoe Comer, dramatic supervisor of the | high school. The play to be given is | "A Little Journey," written by Rachel ‘ Crothers. 1 Mr. Smith Annie Charles Frank Leo Stern ; Aifred . Kitty Van Dyck Ethel s Ist Conductor . 2nd Conductor Colored porter Red Cap Frits Behrdns the "Fighti Coach Peel of the high school is sued the first call for basketball canâ€" didates Monday night, and about seventy responded. The list of members of the cast and the role which each is to play hsa been revised several times, and is finally announced as follows: Business mandger Richard Neff Hou:e manager Arthur Perrow The scene of the play is on a crossâ€" country train, and naturally the inâ€" terior of a train is hard to reproduce on a stage. However the shop boys have worked hard and most of the seats are finished, so that one will think one is really inside of a real pullman sleeper travelling across the tountry at reduced fare. Annual Fall Play At High Schpol Is Given Friday Night Julie Rutherford Gertrude Williams Jim West . Walter Watson Mrs. Welch Dorothy Sharle Mrs. Bay Jane Hart Lily Jane Wood Staging . > Assistant director . Katherine Buhrer Prop:rty manager . Hugh Wolff Stage manager . Edgar Jenkins Costumes . Miss Burwah The Cast Business \ NDornthe <n.,1,| _ Theâ€"members of the club advocatâ€" Dorothy Sh"‘“l ing this change of name, did so after Jane H‘";care!ul consideration and for many Jane Wood | good reasons. The change in condiâ€" Kenneth HUSCE| tions and of the Times had much to Henrictta Jenki.ns go with it. Bud Snite | In 1911, the club was organized by Brent Wreun the litte group of pioneer women of Goorke MeYs!s | Ravinia to raise Sufltcient funds with George Hutchinson ! which to build an adequate school and Marion Huber to furnish proper equipment and Virgie Lee rm"s‘teythinz staff. It seems hard to beâ€" Brue Frost| lieve now, that at that time not so i Stewart long ago there wast just a littlle, old, . John O‘Connell | two reom, country school house, poorâ€" Robert Jordani _ mCt rAfoug COAS O CAASRL ay RAVINIA WOMAN‘S ool Is CLUB MAKES DEBUT ‘the little expense that a that it would be good insura lri.ebefm:mnnlimhâ€": en in matters of this kind but it does seem too bad for it to be necessary for some person to lose their life be~ fore gemneral interest will be shown in a matter of this kind. 9 It has been conclusively shown. that a well lighted streot is better fot any premises than a naolisaman °_ In subsequent years Mr. Press | traveled extensively throughout Eurâ€" | ope. appearing on the concert stage in Germany, Austria, Hungary, ;‘ (Continued on page 3) At the meeting of the city council on Nov. 19, an appeal was made for a better system of street lighting and |more adequate protection for the worcen and children on city streets. This appeal the council felt was more or less jussified, but in their own deâ€" fense a statement should be made that about two years ago they started preliminary work on a general street lighting plan for Highland Park. Almost a year ago articles were printed in the Highiand Park Press and the people were asked to voice their opinion to the council, even & coupon was printed in the paper for the convenience in expressing themâ€" selves. This opportunity was not taken advantage of and there was very little interest shown in the matâ€" ter, but this seems true to human nature, there must be some | crisis Michael Press, distinguished Rusâ€" sian violinist, who has to his éredit apâ€" pearances with many of the leading orchestras of Europe and America, will appear in a benefit musciale given under the patronage of the music committee of the Highland Park Womâ€" an‘s club, Elm Place and Sheridan road, on Tuesday evening, November 2% at 8:30 o‘clock. Biographical Michael Press was born in Russia and began.his artistic career at the age of ten when he made his first apâ€" pearance on the concert stage. At the age of seventeen Mr. Press beâ€" gan conducting opera and ballef orâ€" chestras in Moscow. _ In 1911, the club was organized by the litte group of pioneer women of | Ravinia to raise sufficient funds with which to build an adequate school and to furnish proper equipment and |tegching staff. It seems hard to beâ€" ‘lieve now, that at that time not so long ago there wast just a littlle, old, | two reom, country school house, poorâ€" ly_ ventilated, poorly equipped and | served by two lonely teachers. I Brief Review * The women whs could afford it, were obliged to send their children to [ private schools for education, until they banded together and organized, with the sole civic purpose of getting | a good school. naming their new club, the Woman‘s Civic Club of Ravinia. ‘ They succeeded in getting a bond | (Continued on page Z, second secii="} Mr. Press has not only appeared as soloist with orchestra, but has acted as conductor as well. He is equally famous for his transcriptions which are played by the leading violinists of the dav. FORMERLY WAS CIVIC CLUB History was made at the New Vilâ€" lage house upon Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Ravinia, at the regular monthly meeting of the Ravinia Woman‘s club, known for the past 17 years, since it was founded, as the Woman‘s Civic club of Ravinia. Decide on Change of Name Meeting Nov. 14; Brief Hisâ€" tory of Organization; Distinguished Virtuoso to Be Artists at Woman‘s Club â€" _ Musicale November 27; Other Features MICHAEL PRESS, RUSSIAN NOTED VIOLINIST WILL APPEAR HERE Community Work NUMBER 39 at

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