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Highland Park Press, 29 May 1929, p. 3

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of the rsday, May 30, 1929 o give sually They â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"Mrs. 6. E. Bliss Heads * mss 0+ N. 8. Wellesley Circle <*> Ceéremonies at Memorial Park in Morning; All Invited; Deerâ€" field Program .. This is the day which is sacred to â€" _ the memory of those who died in the, â€" service ~of their country, that this _generation d#dâ€"allsueceeding generaâ€" tions might enjoy the privileges which * ~these heroes bought. with‘ sacrifice, «bloodshed andâ€"death. It is a day that all should remember and observe, and the localâ€" Legion post urgently. reâ€" quests as many of the people of Highâ€" land Park as possible to meet with them in the morning to â€"help in the Memorial day observance. Ceremonies at Deerfield . _ At Deerfield Memorial .day rites also will be held. The assembly will _be at the school at 8:30, where a selâ€" _ (Continued on Page 45) ' Mr. William Grant, well known resident and father of Viceâ€"president C. G. Grant of the Highland Park State bank, who has been quite ill recently, was reported somewhat imâ€" proved â€"this week. Mrs. David Mackie of Chicago played a program of pigno selections during the afternoon, and Mrs. Flemâ€" ing and Miss Schneidenhelm presided at the tea and coffee urns. § Mrs. Géorge E. â€"Bliss of Highland Park was elected chairman of the North Shoreâ€"Wellesley circle at the final meeting of the season Tuesday, May 21, at the home of Mrs. Ralph Brown in Winnetka. Those chosen to serve with her as officers of the circle were: b * 2 w Mrs. James P. Fleming of Winnetka, first vigeâ€"chairman; Miss Mary Louise Schneidenhelm of Wilmette, recordâ€" ing secretary; Mrs. T. O. Morgan of Evanston, corresponding secretary. Report William Grant _ Improving This Week All churches, fraternal orders and other organizations are invited to take part and all are requested© to assemble at Witten‘s hall at 9:30 and march_to :Memorial park. T'U.Eflm Place school band will furnish mlusic. The‘ Memorial day address. will be delivered by the Rev. Mr. Seimson of Bethany Evangelical «church. _ These ceremonies are in charge of the Dumaresqâ€"Spencer post ‘of. the American Legion and â€"will start at 9;:45 o‘clock, according to announceâ€" ment sent out by H. A. Hansen, the post commander. resting place, will be generally obâ€" served in Highland. Park on Thursâ€" day. All places of business will be closed part or allFof the day, and fitâ€" ting ceremonies will be held at Memâ€" orial park, corner of Laurel and Prosâ€" pect avenues. _ 95 ¢ 3 MEMORIAL DAY TO BE CELEBRATED LOCALLY Vouume XVIII Memorial Day, May, 30, the day The Higbland Park Press â€" Many members and friends attendâ€" ed the May party given last evening (Wednesday) at the Briergate Golf club,. * * The regular meeting of Campbell Chapter No. 712 O.E.S. will be held next Wednesday evening, June 5. All members are urged to attend. ~"The Garden club will meet the third Wednesday of each month, except durâ€" ing November and December, at ten o‘clock. This work continues during the summer months. Mrs. Ed. Steele is president of the Garden club and Mrs. Kellogg Speed is program chairâ€" man. + At the mecting of the board of diâ€" rectors of the Highland Park Woâ€" man‘s club held Monday at the home of the president, Mrs. Erastus R. Phelps, manyâ€" interesting ‘proposed activities for 1929â€"30 were outlined by the chairmenâ€"of the various commitâ€" tees. Thé members of committees and dapartments and the club calenâ€" dar will be annsunced soon. â€" French â€"â€"classes ~will _meet every Tuesday at the club house beginning October 8. Classes will be held from 9â€"12, being divided_into three _groups providing for beginming, intermediâ€" ate and advanced students. â€" Mrs. Ralph Greenlee is chairman of the committee and M. Jean will be the inâ€" structor. ~> ; Mrs. Maurice Lieber will have chargeâ€"of the class in current events and Parliamentary. law. This class will meet Fridays at ten o‘clock at the club house, beginning in â€"October. Mrs. Arthur Raff is chairman of the committee sponsoring this work. â€" PROPOSE INTERESTING _ACTIVITIES FOR YEAR H. P.. Woman‘s Club Board: of Directors Meet Monday ; ~â€"_~â€"Plan for 1929â€"30 s The : Lions are expecting delegaâ€" tions from other clubs in Waukegan, Evanston, Winnetka, â€"Niles Center, DesPlaines and elsewhere, and the event promfises to be one of the most important of its kind held here. The program will include music by the Jack Williams orchestra and some other local talent from "Student Stunts" will provide entertainment, and a good time is promised all who attend. ns io. cersâ€" of the Lions are expected to be present. A dinner will ‘precede. the ceremonies and program, and dancing will follow. â€" ~<Theâ€"tocal Lions club is preparing for a big time on the evening of Monâ€" day, June 3, at the Green Teapot, which ~willtbe charter. night for the Lions Club Cha,rter_' Night Next Monday Evening; Features Many Attend Dance Eastern Star Meets HicHLAND PARK, ILurNois, THurspay, MayÂ¥ 30, 1929 _ At that time the Illinois Council of Religious Education, successor to the in reality, an intensive~training school in newer methods for teachers, older Sunday school pupils, superintendents, officers, vacation Bible school and lesdership training leaders. § The Highland Park State bank has added much to the appearance of that section of the business district by the installation of window flower boxes and the effect is to brighten up the entire corner. It is a delightful inâ€" novation in the very center of the busyâ€" portion of town â€"and. adds a cheery note that is especially. appreâ€" ciated by all who have noticed the improvement. There have been many comments upon it and all very faâ€" vorable. "Quincy, in the:heart of the Great Valley, beautiful in location, parks and homes, with the mighty Mississâ€" ippi flowing by, will be host to a thousand Christian Illinois men and women June 18, 19, 20. â€" ‘~*K.uch interest is being taken in the cricket games that wre being played. Last Sunday Oak Park club defeated the Highland Park club with a â€"score 6f 68 to 42. ‘The breaks of the game apparently were all against Highland Park.â€" .â€" % € â€"_Any Christian worker is welcomed as a delegate and the homes of Quincy citizens will be opened for their enâ€" tertainment at aâ€"nominal fee whilé the business men are rapidly completâ€" ing arrangements to make the stay of the visitors pleasant as well as profitable." > State Bank Beautifies Building; Flower Boxes Religious Education _ _ Convention July 18â€"20 The first dance of the seagon Will be given Thursday evening.â€" The dance begins at 8:30 and runs until 11:30 p.m.. Come early and get your ?elrpbe‘-rs_hip cards. s 2s > ~~Entries #rc: <titeesfting> < â€"~Entries> #re : <titee@mming in for â€"â€" At Sunset Wood sA Sunset: Wood was the scene of much activity in the evenings during the last week. Last Friday there was a game of indoor ball, practice games of cricket and soccer and in addition the tennis court was in use. ©â€"â€" All memberships in the golf club expire June l1st. If you have not reâ€" newed your membership do so at once, ctherwise you will be required to pay a green fee. i o a. nor&h shore open which is now only three weeks off. j + Owing to the large number of nonâ€" residents registering on Sunday foreâ€" ncon, the rates have been changtd. Sunset Valley Golf ~_â€" Club Rates Changed For Nonâ€"Residents Three hundred fifteen registered Yor Zahnle has preferred to reside in reâ€" cent years. Saturday two neighbor lads, Russell and Lester:Geary came to the Zahnle place to play with Wilâ€" "Tiam, bringing a small rifle to shoot * The boys summoned a doctor and relatives, and a son, Frank Zahnle of Grayslake arrived in about 20 minâ€" utes. ~Others also came, and in the afternoon an â€"investigation was held by Deputy Coroner Penny of Libertyâ€" velle, the â€"verdict being that death was from accidental discharge of the riffte in question, â€" * > :4 ; â€" Mr. Zahnle was working on a new brooder for chickens at the time, and after the boys had finished their work, they sat down at some distance, sendâ€" ing the younger Geary lad for the gun. In returning he was starting through a door near Mr. Zahnle. When in some manner the rifle was accidentâ€" ally discharged, the bullet entering the aged man‘s left armpit and penâ€" etrating the apex of the heart. He died almost instantly, it is believed. sparrows. â€" Mr. Zahnle always was careful about guns, fearing accident to those handling them and never liked. to have one about the place. However, he asked the boys to set the gun aside while they did a few chores which were to be done, and this they did, leaving the rifie in a bin. & § § 3 charge of a .22 calibre rifle in the hands of a neighbor boy,‘ at Mr. Zahnle‘s farm near Gilmer, was held at. 9:30 o‘clock Tuesday morning at the Holy Cross church, Deerfleld, Rev. Fdidther Ficlding officiating, and burial was in St. Mary‘s cemetery,. at Lake Forest. The funcral was very largely attended.=".: : O8 Mr. Mathias and his grandson, Wilâ€" liam Zahnle, a young boy, were stayâ€" ing atâ€" the Gilmer farm, where Mr. MATHIAS ZAHNLE IS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT Fatality at Gilmer Farm Saturâ€" day; Funeral Tuesday at Deerfield Church Theâ€"{unceral of Mathi (Continued on Page 41) Bullet Through Heart Mathias Zahnle NuUmMBER 13 Hfatime,

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