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Highland Park Press, 2 May 1929, p. 4

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I..Q_. on nbene iakeriniveaaiieccngh en o avrapnitinencndtisn «n â€" Baby Found This Morning on Doorstep CITY CLEANâ€"UP WEEK _ STARTS NEXT MONDAY Attention is again called to the anâ€" nouncement by the city of Highland Park of Annual Cleanâ€"Up Week, which begins on Monday, May 6, and continues on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and Saturday of next week." By accident the schedâ€" ‘ule for Wednesday was omitted from last week‘s notice as printed. ~On that day the district between Laurel and Lincoln avenues will be visited by city trucks to collect refuse. The complete schedule announced by the city follows: > f Residents Urged to Coâ€"operate; Schedule of Collection Tuesdayâ€"Vine avenue «&0 Laurel avenue. * Wednesdayâ€"Laurel avenue to Linâ€" coln avenue. f Thursdayâ€"Lincoin avenue to Roger Williams avenue. . ~â€"â€"Fridayâ€"Rogerâ€"Williamsâ€"avenueto County Line road. . Collections will start at 8:00 o‘clock each morning, and householders are _â€"‘/~~.¢Continued on Page 42). _ â€" Schedule & * _ Monday â€" Vine avenue, north to city Iimits. â€"â€" ~â€"~â€"~â€"â€"â€" Oak Terrace Pupils / 4| Give $100 to Library Last Wednesday . morning ‘the asâ€" sistants in the office of the Highland Park Public Library looked up from their accessioning, eataloguing, and typing at the entrance of a school boy bearing in his hand a small piece of green paper. § Something in his bearing ~inplied a mission of importance for it was with pride that he handed to the librarian a check for one hundred dollars. The check was signed by the Eighth Grade Class, 1929, of Oak Terrace school and represented much effort on the part of the teachâ€" ers and pupils of that school in the production of their recent play, "The Man Higher Up." August Baracani, the bearer of the check took a leadâ€" ing part in the play. _ _ > 2a _ The Oak Terrace sehool is made up of pupils fromâ€"Fort Sheridan, Highâ€" wood, and Highland Park and: their interest in good books has been very gratifying to the members of the liâ€" brary staff whose good fortune it has been to work with Mr.: Thomas and his staff of teachers. f This money which was sent in apâ€" preciation of the books and service given by the library since September 1928 will be used. for books to be added to the school collection. When Mr. Willtam A. Walters of 322. North avenue, went to his front door to get the morning paper this morning, he found a small baby boy lying on his door step. C ~The baby was between two and three months of age, was attired in simple, clean clothing. The child was suffering from hemorrhages of the nose.*â€"Mr.â€" and> Mrs. Walters took the baby to the Highland Park hosâ€" pitat where it is being cared for. divak enc ds i itc on t a in P mc Day by Day ton, â€" Mass. The. lecture will be delivered on Thursday evening, May 9, at 8 o‘clock in Gorton hall, corner of McKinley and Mlinois roads, Lake Forest, Ill. Christian Science Lecture to Be May A free lecture on Christian â€"Sciâ€" ence will be delivered by Mr. John W. Doorly, C. S. B., of London, England, member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Bosâ€" ton, Mass. STEP TOWARD NEW _ ~STREET LIGHTING City Council Authorize Contract With Engineering Firm; _ _Other Proceedings itc in ids ce o tat ce Aindicive e i s o BR es o on it : ty nc se eedinc in c dnrcaaat in HONUNUK H6ttie. ut iortitinriitatet‘s c ts iinmerene in en izess ereane 09e n n <ificidt ~~At the regular meeting of the city council Monday evening another step in the direction of establishing a new ornamental street . lighting system was taken, when the mayor and city clerk were authorized to erfter into a contract with. Randolphâ€"Perkins Co. for enginecring servicés in connecâ€" tion with the ‘preliming@ry. work on this project. * iss ' _ Plans and specifications for. the new city / hallâ€"building,as prepared by Architect Frederick Hodgdon were zgppr_g\:egl and the city clerk was authâ€" orized to. advertise for bids for the construction of such a building, bids Bids â€" for the eonstruction of a concreteâ€"sidewalk on the south side of Tayor avenue in front of Lots 26â€" 97.99â€"31â€"32â€"33â€"34â€"37â€"38 and 40 in â€"J. S. Hovland‘s 2nd addition were openâ€" ed as follows: â€" Dan McNell, 40¢ per to 20 sq. ft; W S. Moore, 34¢ per sq. ft. The bids were placed on file in the mayor‘s office for public inspection. â€" _ _ Bids on Sweeper BA Bids for one motorâ€"driven pickâ€"up street sweeper were opened as folâ€" lows: _‘ Elgin Sweeper Co., $6500; alâ€" lowance for old sweeper, $500.00; Austinâ€"Western Road Machinery Co., $650.(“):‘allowance for â€" old _ sweeper, $425.00. ‘The bids were placed. on j (Continued. on Page 50) The North Shore McDowell associaâ€" tion will meet Monday, May 6, at 8:15 o‘clock at the hom of Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo C. Dilks, 227 Sheridan road, Kenilworth. A very wonderful program will be given by Mrs. Eunice Tietjens who will read some of her poems, "Tennessee" Anderson, the well known sculptress will speak, and N. S. McDowell Ass‘n. â€" _ Meets Next Monday a group of piano solos by Pauline Manchester. The regular weekly session of the Lions club of Highland Park is held at noon today at the Green Teapot. Marked interest in the new club is beâ€" ing manifested by the membership, which is growng steadily and this well known natéonal â€" organization promises soon to have a large reépreâ€" sentation in this city. w00 000C Local Lions Club Is to Meet Today Noon be received at 7:30 p. m., May T H E 1 Ravinia will enjoy its fourth anâ€" nual spring pantomime. when the puâ€" \ pils of Mildred Haessler appear in two numbers in the Ravinia auditorâ€" ‘"ium Friday evening, May 10, for the | benefit of the stage equipment fund lof the village. \ â€"The program consists of the Toy | Shop,. _ representing . in _ delightful t dance form the dream of a little girl in a toy maker‘s establishment, and | the jlovely Greek legend of Cupid i and Psyche, which has been beautiâ€" i fully adapted to the pantomime mediâ€" um. â€" t s Spring Pantomime at Ravinia Friday, May 10 Hazel â€" Crow _ Ewell, well. known north shore artist, has designed the costumes and worked out the lightâ€" ing. _ . â€" PICTURE LECTURE AT LINCOLN SCHOOL MAY 6 In formes years these pantomimes have been repeated on children‘s afâ€" terndons at Ravinia park during the summer opera season.. _ _ â€"____ "Through India With A Camâ€" era" Subject of Lecture by â€" ~_â€"_~__â€" Davis Ewing . j "Through India with a Camera" is the â€"subject of a stereopticon lecture to be given by Mr. Davis Ewing, â€"of Bloomington, Ill., on Monday evening, Mazy 6th, at 8. o‘clock, in the"Lincoln school. es § e â€"~ His travels led him off the beaten course into the byâ€"paths of India, and he‘â€"will give intimate glimpses, picâ€" torially and descriptively, of some of the interesting places: in that farâ€" away country, â€"â€" its people, cusâ€" toms, and costumes. ~ Mr. Ewing is a son of the late Hon. James S. Ewing, former Ambassador to Belgium, and nephew of Judge William G. Ewing. He is a wellâ€" read, muchâ€"travelled ‘man of ‘talent and culture, and his lectures are in-} teresting products â€" the result of. keen observation, thoughtful appreâ€" ciation and eareful study of the counâ€" tries with which he deals.. Combinâ€" ing as they do literary value, historâ€" ic interest, topographical accuracy, architectural <lesign and . beautiful ‘photography, his picture talks make an interesting appeal to intellectuals, historians, archaeologists, architects and artists. H> Has toured the world, taking three times as: long to make the circuit as is generally taken in such cruises, thus giving him a much more leisurely and thorough opportuâ€" nity for studying the various counâ€" tries and peoples and gaining a clearâ€" er idea of their mode of living, reâ€" ligion, architecture, costumes et cetâ€" era,. than casual "globeâ€"trotters" are allowed. This lecture is arranged by Miss Ruth Ewing is sponsored by the Seyâ€" farth Memorial committee, composed of â€" Miss Ethel Goddard, chairman; Mr. Wright, Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. Bastin, Mrs. Brown, Mrs: Hinn, Mrs. Klaber and. Mrs. Harmon. . Tickets for‘ the lecture may be procured from any member of this committee of at the Lincoln school. <The proâ€" ceeds will be expended for an ornaâ€" mental outâ€"door clock for the Lineoln school in memory of "Mrs. Nell Marâ€" tin Sev{arth. OLENDORE‘S STORE IS IN NEW LOCATION : Unique Feature Planned to Aid Churches During Openâ€" ing Week Olendorf‘s Dry Goods Store havse moved into their new quarters in the Antes Block â€" on . Deerfield _ avenue They are setting aside May 6th to 10th, inclusive, for the churches in Deerfield and the Parentâ€"Teacher association. .â€"The following plan will be carried out. Two ladies from the church or association to be in the store on the day assigned to them to act as recepâ€" tion committee. They may conduct a candy sale or other plan of their own at the same time. Olendorf‘s will handle all actual selling of merâ€" chandise and in return for this coâ€"opâ€" eration they will give churches and association ten per cent of gross sales for the days assighed. ie anlg Z Thâ€"weeklyâ€"dinner and..session of the Highland Park Rotary club on Monday noon at the Moraine hotel was marked by several important \features. Officers for the year were i"elected .at the meeting, and the club |\ had as guests about 17 Australian | and New Zealand boys who are tourâ€" |ing the United States and have been ‘in Chicago the past week. Members ! of Troop 30, Boy Scouts also were guests. A representative of the Reâ€" | gional Planning association gave an | interesting talk. â€" ; Monday, May 6th has been assignâ€" e4 to the Presbyterian church, Tuesâ€" day, May 7th, the Bungalow church, Wednesday, May 8th, St. Paul‘s Evâ€" angelical, Thursday, May 9th, the Holy Cross, and Friday, May 10th, the Parent Teacher association. The store will be opened fromâ€"8 a. m. to 8 p.m. on each day. £ 7 Mmes., W. B. Metcalf, Lewis Ashâ€" man f&nd Irving Brand will act as hostesses for the P.T.A."on Friday, May 10th. msld B * Larson‘s '_Stationery & Store in New Location _ Albert Larson, stationer, is now loâ€" cated in his new store at 37 S. St. Johns avenue. C For the past ten years he has been located on Contral avenue, occupying the store at 388 Central for five years, and. 280. Central for another five vears. s sE l _ Mr. Larson will carry a complete line of stationery, office and school supplies, cigars and tobacco. â€" , f 'li‘he Press takes this opportunity of wishing Mr. Larson the greatest success in his new location. h 1e Rotary Club Elects _The officers elected are: president, Dr. J. D. Simons; viceâ€"president, Charles Harbaugh; treasurer, Dr. _Q V. Nichols; secretary, Percy H. Prior; sergeant at arms, Louis Sinâ€" clair.. A quilt over one hundred years old is on display at the Treasure Chest on Central avenue. It is of the old "Tulip Pattern." The flower is pieced into the ‘quilt and the steam and leaves are appliqued on. . Thursday, May 2, 1929 Officers for Year -rhut!d.y, Offer Return to ‘ every Park Wo! interesting Fall ‘ on tary Law popular 1 mentary H.Lieber Thisâ€" ¢ classes t third Fri Decembe: is open. t Park, Rf ing. that not too £ the cours This thoseée â€"wh it, to bec penings . obligatio! the know so essent inent pal tain all « attractiv that unt of charn tellectua ofâ€" impa that mal ~This _ Home a which M man, Aan the ausp mittee i chairma The oth are Mrs Maré L and Mrs quested as poss can be this co Arde +At A ternoon union 0 mer te: Boys are sen cation. ingâ€" cet weight. Afte some T physics normal Afte sought Arde 400 bo displon ed in very v day, t to the ishing and â€"4] been printir assure line. V ari In

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