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Highland Park Press, 29 May 1929, p. 4

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E§ € 3 hop 4 h3 the ; 19¢: P tg C Although the staff of scenic artists of Ravinia Opera have been busy for sometime buildling the new scéenery which will be used during the season of 1929 which is to open June 22, and refurnishing that which forms the background for. the operas‘ wh'ich VARIED COSTUMES FOR RAVINIA OPERA Experts in This Department Busy in Preparation for Season‘s Opening otcupied from now until ThemiYSst Monâ€" day night of September. This is the department of costumes and properâ€" ties, the results of whose work mean much to the proper presentation of opera. . ~__* _ Everg Detail Arranged 1 Theé expert» workers comprising this department are never seen by the public, but it would soon beâ€"apâ€" parent during the season if these workers should cease <their laborots for a day and an attempt® were made to give. a performance of opera without having every costume: correct and in perfect condition or without having every piece of "property," as the various accessories used throughâ€" out the action are called, in its place when needed. However, it is almost impossible even to suppose such a â€"~ . (Continued on Page 25) John C. Hueh] Dies C in Chicago Hospital; _ _ _ Deerfield Resident John C. Hushl, well known resiâ€" dent of Deerfield for many years, died at 7 o‘clock Sunday evening. in.the. Washington boulevard hospital, Chiâ€" cago, from. the éffects of. injuries received May 12; when hig automobile was ‘struck by a ]imit’e’dlfl‘aln onA grade crossing jat . Bensonville, as Huech]l was returning to the Molhawk Country club, near there, where he was an official. xbersers Misinnibnstiek | °. â€"‘Mr. Huehl is survived by his wife, whoseâ€"maiden â€"name. was Louisa B.: Herrmann, and three children, Mrs. George Sampson, Chicago; Mrs. Elmer Schmidt and Miss Barbara Huehl, Decrfield. There are two grandchilâ€" dren, Betty Lou Sampson and Robâ€" ert Schmidt. Two of Mr. Huehl‘s children, John and Alvin, are dead. The wife and the three living chilâ€" dren were at his bedside when the end came. e j One sister and three brothers of the decedent survive. They are Mrs. Linâ€" nie Whitcomb and Henry Herman and August Huehl. E* â€" Mr. Huehl had many warm friends in Deerfield and vicinity who learned of his déath with sincere sorrow, and the relatives have the deep sympathy of all at this time. The funeral service was held at the home in Deerfield at 2:30 o‘clock Wednesday afternoon, and burial was in the Union cemetery, on Dundee road. â€" ul *_â€" Gardens Are Visited The gardens of Mrs. Walter S. Brewster, Mrs. James H. Douglas, Mrs. George D; McLaughlin and Mrs. J. Andrews King in Lake Forest were opened to the public, last Saturday. Proof that the Highland Park East Park Board will aid the city and. liâ€" brary board and coâ€"operate with them in actiÂ¥iring the property fronting on St. Johns avenue between Laurel avâ€" enue and ‘Hazel avenue, wasâ€"given at a meeting of the park board Monâ€" day afternoon at the park board offiâ€" ces when a local improvement was inâ€" itiated with a view to purchasing, by condemnation and ‘special assessâ€" by his estate. The City of Highland Park has acâ€" quired the piece known as the Coale tract. at the corner of Hazel avenue and St. Johns avenue. The library board is raising funds for the erecâ€" tion of â€"a new buildingâ€" and contemâ€" plates the erection of the building ‘upon the property now owned by it upon.. which the : present library is situated. 22+ The proposed purchase by the park board, according to Mr. Everett L. Millard, president, was initiated at this time with a view to getting the matter started, so that the city, the library board and the park board would have control of the entire block. Park officials stated after the meetâ€" ing that public hearings and: meetâ€" ings would be held during the sumâ€" her at which the proposed park would Park Board Moves To Secure Thompson Lot â€" On St. Johns Avenue beâ€"discussed and the wishes of the citizensâ€" of. Highland Park* would be ascertained. â€".â€"â€"= .*~ _ #+ 4 Highwood Chamber and â€" _ Legion Plan Carnival . At a meeting of the. Highwood Chamber of Commerce Tuesday eveâ€" ning it was decided to sponsor a carâ€" nival some time in July in coâ€"operaâ€" tion with Stupey post of the Ameriâ€" can Legion, the Highwood post. ‘A committee was appointed to work with the Legion committee on preâ€" liminary plans. forâ€" the carnival, which it is planned to make one of the best ever held in Highwood. ©~~~ ‘ ‘The chamber also voted to â€"obtain estimates on welcome signs, ete., to be placed at theâ€"entrances to the city wherever practicable. . . â€"â€" > Because of the opressive heat the meeting was a short one. The North Shore Garden club will hold an Early Flower Show, Saturâ€" day, June 8 from two to eight o‘clock in the garage of Mrs..A. G. Becker‘s estate, Ravinia. Early Flower Show to Be Held June 8 . All entries must be inâ€"the hands of Mrs. Robert Rosenberg,â€"580 Greenâ€" icaf ave., Glenco@, by Tuesday, June 4. The exhibits must be ready for judging by 11 o‘clock, Saturday, June 8 or be disqualified. All plants and flowers except those used in tea table decoration must be grown by the exhibitor. â€" In Memorial Services * This morning,. (Thursday), Highâ€" land Park Lo¢ge No. 1362 B.P.O.E. joined â€"theâ€"American Legion in Memâ€" orial services in Memorial Park, corâ€" ner of Laurel and Prospect avenues. T H E P R ES S At the "Woodland Fete" to be given ""iie" tâ€" ] the evening of June 18 in the ravine it ampitheatre of the studio home of: go; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peyraud in Raâ€" vinia, under the auspices of the North]. News of Shore MacDowell Association, Mr. | Resenwald, Clarence Eidam, well known pianist,| day aftern will Be heard ‘in solo numbers and| 4901 Ellis also will be at the piano, with ‘Mr.| deep sorro Hans Hess, cellist, in the ‘Grieg conâ€"| the family werto for piano and cello. has â€"been f e o o e e e e e e n when he plays. Mr. Eidam has toured the country extensively and the foreâ€" most critiecs are profuse in their praise of his artistry in such words as "inâ€" terpretive force", "virtuosity of a noâ€" tably forceful kind" "distinct personâ€" ality" and "a singing tone." Mr. Eidâ€" Clarence Eidam To Play at Woodland Fete Here June 18 am is a very busy ‘artist and the op-1 portunity to have him on the north shore is indeed a rare one. es This: delightful occasion is one of the many program activities given by the. MacDowell â€" association tewards the. support of the MacDowell : Colony at Peterborough,; New Hampshire and with Mr. Eidam on the program will appear Mr., Hans Hess, cellist and Estrid Buck, mezzbo.contralto. < The tickets will be limited in number and Mrs.. DPwight Orcutt (telephone Glenâ€" coe 238) is the general north shore ticket chairman. â€" C t Daily Bible School & - at Bethany Church The annual Daily Vacation Bible school ‘of the Bethany Evangelical church will begin June 17 and conâ€" tinue to July 3. Classes for all ages including those old enough to .come to Sunday school, through 16, will be â€"formed. ~ + * Cl A very competent force of teachâ€" ers have beson selected, all â€"of whom have had experience in this line of work, and many of whom have been trained in the dealing with children in vacation schools. *« ‘ on the departnients "ndicated: se Beginners: Mrs. C. R. McClure, Miss Mary Guyot, Miss Mary Noeenberg. Primary: Mrs. Milton Tilman, Mrs. Walter Meierhoff, Miss Salome Brand. Juniors: Mrs. Wm. Guyot, with asâ€" sistants. w * ~â€" Intermediates: Rev. H. F. Siemsen, with assistants. 9 * Mrs. Roy Zimmer and Mrs. Geo. Titman will have charge of the hand work for the girls and Rev. Siemsen will supervise the hand work for boys. A very interesting daily program is being worked out, one that will help the boys and girls to get a great deal ofâ€" Bible knowledge,/ and at the same time give them other things that will maintain their interest. All children regardless of faith or creed, if they are not attending elsewhere, are welcome. A free <will offering will be received twice a weék to help defray the expenses of theâ€"school. _ Mr. Eidam is a musical scholar The opening dinner dance of the Lake Shore Country club was held last evening.. The attendance â€" was unsually large and numerous dinner parties were given by the members. The following individuals â€"will work ~ Opening Dinner Dance FRIENDS HERE MOURN FOR MRS. ROSENW ALD Serrow at Death of Beloved Resâ€" ident Last Week in Chicaâ€" go;. Funeral Sunday News of the death of Mrs. Julius Resenwald, which occurred last Thursâ€" day afternoon, at her town residence, 4901 Ellis avenue, was received with deep sorrow by the many friends of the family, whose suburban estate has â€"been for many years in this city. The funeral service was private and hill. Mrs. Rosénwald was welt known and greatly beloved in Highland Park. For many years she was pgegident of the North Shore Garden club and always deeply interested in all moveâ€" mentsâ€" for the welfare of the comâ€" munity. ‘e#= *# * * * Husband at Bedside At her bedside when she passed away were her husband, to whom she was married in Chicago in 1890, and three of her five children, William R. Rosenwald of Philadelphia, Mrs. David M. Levy of New York, and Mrs. ‘Alâ€" fred K. Stern of Ravinia. Two other children, Mrs. Edgar B. Stern of New Orleans and Lessing Rosenwald of Philadelphia, hurried to Chicago. Lessing Rosenwald, vice president of Sears, Roebuck & Co., arrived in Los Angeles, Cal., Thursdayâ€"to visit ‘his company‘s â€"storesâ€" on . the . west coast. Two hours later, having reâ€" ceived a telegram telling him of his mother‘s; danger,: he â€"was returning to Chicago. _ & ysd l Grand‘s night and initiation on Monâ€" day, May 20. "The Past Grand‘s who served as officers for the: evening were: P. N.G.; Rose Yowell; N. G. Cora Rhinchart; V. G. Mary Therâ€" rien; financial secretary, Clara Devâ€" ‘endotf;.treasurer, Lula Morris; Warâ€" den, Edna Watson; conductor, Emily Curry; chaplain, Anna Kline; R.S.N. G., Cora Gates; LS.N.G., Ida Carlâ€" son; R.S.V.G. Anna Goodman; L.S. V.G., Louise Bock; inside guardian, Edward Therrien; outside guardian, Ernest Devendorf; musician Gladys Hopkins. j â€" â€"Mrs. Rosenwald was born in Plattsâ€" burg, N. Y.. She was married .to Mr. Rosenwald five years after he arrived in Chicago and started a mercantile business. Her life during the last thirtyâ€"nine years had been largely «a % tContinued on page 46) Rebekah Lodge Holds § Past Grand‘s Night Grace Bairstow, warden of Rebekah state assembly was introduced and welcomed ‘and after giving a brief talk which was well received, refreshâ€" ments were served. Each officer was presented with a small gift. Card Party, June 6 aei.s Campbell Chapter guild will hold a card party next Thursday afterâ€" noon, June 6, in Masonic hall. All members and their friends are inâ€" vitedâ€"to attend. Tables may be reâ€" served by calling Mrs.‘ Roy Howe. Tel H. P. 1185. ht i Rebekah todge held â€"Pastâ€"â€"*â€"â€"â€" Brief History Thursday, May 30, 1929 th> day pril ber eell incl keg for pre wil ter| the of Bu Sp 10: Fa at la ro to Sa ce bu so th

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