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Highland Park Press, 20 Jun 1929, p. 2

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tfi; . , l, RAVINIA SEASON TO OPEN ON SATURDAY In se1eetiritrthisovork as his initial offering, Mr. Eckstein could scarcely have made a better choice with which to usher in the new season. It is the Italian version of one of the most _celebrated ronianeesswhieh has ever been given operatic setting; and from the time 'it became a part of the Ita-. vinia' ‘repertoire, it‘has been' a"prime favorite with Ravinia airdiepits,c_In, .it,Mme. Bori displays "that subtle ar- .tisitry which, has inadiher one of the world's greatest opera” singers, and both covally C and histrionically she sounds the character of Manon to the. depths. Mr. Martinelli is completely .at home es the hero, and in this part , ‘he demonstrates the fact that .al- though he is a dramatic tenor of the . first rank he can, when occasion; de- ttiaeAii..sit, employ a’du‘lc'et 1siie niethbd. '". .'. w Sign!” Night ":' - Tr-- Sunday night, Jtrhe 23, another fes- ttive performance will be"given, as _ -"the.sseeond-ititrht-at-ltavirtia-ir-alwasm With a gala performance of Puc- cini’s colorful opera "Manon Leseaut" the eighteenth season of Ravinia Opera will open Saturday night, June 22. Mme. Lucrezia Bari will be cast in.the.title role with GioVanni Marti, nelli obpsmite.her as the Chevalier Des Grieux.-Othertr' importantly cast are Mme. Ina Bouskaya, Jose Mojica, De- sire Defrere,, Louis D'Angelo, Gior- dano Paltrinieri and Paolo-Ananian. Gennaro" Papi will conduct. ", A . Although it was a warm night and the mosquitoes were out in full force, the mosquito squad from Ravinia Park gave their services and.trueeeed- ed in doing away with a great many of these pests. L V It is only to be regretted that more people were not able tohear this ex, cellent program. T Next Thursday evening, June 20th at eight fifteen o'eloek, the Juvenile Mystic Workers will hold a card and bunen party " Masonic hall, 8heridnit red. Refreshments-, will be served and prizes awarded. The public. is cordially invited to attend. T _ C. Pew-and, for therMeDowe11, society was a-brilliant success-and one.of the most beautiful affairs the North Shore has ever. had. ' “‘ .. The Public Service company should be complimented on the lighting“ ar~ ran:r,erne.nt which made the ravines a perfectly beautiful setting for8the delightful musical program. Gala Performance of “Manon Ieetteattt-" First Offering; Program Next Week oNeq'uisl rank-with the first. For this (Continued on page 12) '" About three hundred attended- the program and a goodly sum was clear- ed for the McDowell association. Musical Tuesday ls _ Yery Brilliant Success The musical giyen Tuesday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank The' music was perfect, Mrs. Estrid Buck's voied was charming, and her selections were sung with‘a great deal itfeelintr. MnTlans Hess and Mr. Eidam's numbers were' delight, fully rendered. - Plan Card Party John St. Clair Christin“. [well known resident T of Highland Park, died quite suddenly June Ith lt’his home, 637 Laurel avenue, aged " years. Heart trouble. is the cause given. He had been mowing the lawn and died shortly after returning to the house, He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Isabelle Christman. They have' lived in' Highland Park 32 years. The funeral was held Wed.. nesday afternoori,'and burial was at 'North Northfield. . - Martin Grostcd _ . Martin Grosted, a tailor employed for five years by Moldaner & Humer, died Tuesday morning of pneumonia at his hofnt, 650 Bob-O-Link road, aged 35 years, after an illness of only three days. He is survived by his wife and one daughter. T'l’vvo brpth- ers, John and Carl Grosted, and a ..sister;uMrs. E. Paulsonnare residents. of Highland Park. The funeral will beheld Friday afternoon at_2 o'clock at the Swedish Methodist church, Highsood. . - ----mt _ e"rte Mrs. Hettie Jones of tp. Green Bay road will entertain the regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union on Wed- nesday afternoon, June 26.. at two o'elock. ji7ifrtug)yith4tiiriit his; homéim Pltiasant Ssh-get,“ Highwood, Saturday afternoon," aged 88 years. He_ had lived there-three, y-carer-anti-previous,. ly the family Bad been long residents of Wilmette. Mrs. DuSham is living and six of a family of twelve. chil- dren. survive. They are Mrs. Clara Heman of Chicago; Mrs. John Stein- buck, Evanston; Lpuis,. Max and John DuSham, Wilmette. and Mrs. N. F. Williams of, Highwood. The fu- neral was.held Tuesday at- St. James church and burial, was in St. Joseph's iremetery, at Wilmette. - Hear Good Talk at '. t j . Rotary- Club Meeting At the regular weekly luncheon and session of the Highland Park Rotary club Monday noon, at"the Moraine hotel,-the principal speaker was Mr. J. F'.Iryart,.seeretary of .the.plinois Lumber Merchants association, who gave a very interesting‘and instruc- tive address. He was introduced by JHr. Charles Hanbaugh. The meeting was,well attended and enthusiasm in the progress of the club continues to be splendidly maintained. A. O. Pay Lodge No. 676, A. F. & A. M. meets this evening (Thursday) for their regular stated meeting. The La.ke Forest lodge hat been invited to confer the Master Mason degree on a candidate. , Several Deaths Here and in Highwood in - Past Week; Funerals _ Mrs. Golding C," Mrs. MatildiColding, wife bf An- drew Colding, 208 Jeffries place, Highwood, died.lumr 16, aged 60 years,,qne month and 15 days. She was born in Germany. There are no chjldrein.' The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon . at the Swedish Methodist church, 'Highwood, and burial wasL-in thesMoorief cemetery. _ Lu'...,-,:..-:--,',:-'-'] 'stqtttprfdtttt.tt _ a; _ J . A Masons Meet Tonight '. U. Meets June 26 THE PRESS On. Tuesday night Anspach’s de.. feated Hunter's Sport shop ttthe tune of 18 to 17. It was a hard game .for the pitchers, Sheahen and Weiss, for the boys Were sure hittirig'the ball. It was anybody’s some up to the ninth inning, when Carlson trot lucky andWslammed~out a home run, winning the game for Anspnch's. the Evangelical -fFiiar-Gr-FtirFG America, but while , member' of a demonination it is not denomination- alistic in character or exclusive in its outlook .and spirit. It seeks to servtrtlyrse as well who belong to no denomination and who perhaps haVe little or no sympathy with denomi- nationalism. T , _ St. Johns Evangelical church ts celebrating its twentieth anniversary this Sunday, June 28, in special ser- vices at 10:30 in the morning. For this occasion the interior of the church has beet renovated and re- decorated, so that it is a beautiful and churchly place of worship. New chancel furniture has been donated by Mrs. George Bock in memory of her husband, George_,Boek,, who passed away two years'ago. _ In connection with this anniversary service a class of eleven boys and girls will be epnfrmed and received into the membership of the church. This class has received special re- ligious instruction by the pastor for the last six months. Their names follow: Herbert Bock, Raymond Bock, Eleanor Cuttey, Margaret Esmix,. Grace Arlene Flint, Arlene Gastfteld,Hhyris Hansen, Karl Ban.. sen, Viola Sienerth, Anna Thompson. Alida' Zimmer. T . 'While. St. Johns church, hag not grpivtruhtd onerof thew-large} ,.con'~ gregations of 'thereottrmrutitar' during' these twenty years, it should not for that reason he thought of as not con-. br'ihtiti'ifiFT6 the-spiritual-lift, pt-this community and of 'many individual persons living in this community. Perhaps weio" well to remember that, this church has successfully. lived through a long period of transition, in which it- changed from the ex- elusive use of the German language to the language of our country. Moreover, it has undergone, more. or less, a transition from a rather cop- servgtiye to a more liberal point of view in religious thought, in which it refused to be bound brpast tradi, tions, but sought, nevertheless, to maintain/always a wholesomely con- structive and deeply emphasis in its message. St; Johns Evangelical Church to Celebrate Silver Anniversary A card and bunco party will, be given by the Odil Fellow", Friday eve- nine, June 28 " the hall on Laurel avenue. Prizes will be awarded 9nd refreshments served. An invitation hrexterided the public to attend. "We will be glad to welcome our friends on this special anniversary Sunday and have them Join with us ltr our services of worship and praise,” is the invitation issued by the pastor. . Anspach’s Defeats . Hunter's Sport Shop J9,rir,ohr1'g. sh1grgl1_ig_ty_p1tT1l?tT, of Card Party June 28 That all of the eighty rooms of the 'new building are already rented and many of them occupied speaks vol- umes for the reputation of the Mo- raine and the hospitality of Land, lord Cushing, whose success in this business since the building of the main building in 1900 is one of the outstahding achievements of hotel history in the Chicago ”(has ‘Has Eighty Roams _ The North Annex is built on_the Ttttter-or-tr- besutifuf tirvine--tmtr-is about 14IV by 60 feet in dimensions. Its 80 rooms tire all large and well lighted each provided with a modern bathroom with fixtures in varied shades and all accessories harmoniz- ing: An Otis elevator gives easy access to the upper floors, and the building is'heated from the main oil- buming heating plant of the hotel built two years "igo-with capacity great enough totem of the en- tire plent and two more buildingsas large as the new one, if needed." . _, (Photo on.Cotrer by Hecketsweiler) In the new North mine: of the Mo- mine hotel opened June 16, comfort and 1tnveniepee of. the guests cou- pled with marvellous views of Lake Michigan and the intervening woods beyond the landscaped environs of the buildings provide hotel accommoda- tions. and privileges unequalled any"- where in the country. . NORTH ANNEXTO . hll0ithIl)lllil B OPEN Handsome and Commodious New Structure with 80 Rooms; Special Features The new an‘nex is of colonial archi- tecture .td diiFresrionirwith the other buildings of the plant, and very suc- cessfully planned and carried to com- pletidn under _ the /st1perViiiitiit of Architect W. D. Mann of Highland (Continued on page 33) ' _ The Hinton', who formerly lived in Lake Bluff are a typical suburban couple fond of the country. They will appreciate the many advantages which Highland Park aftordt, and their acquaintance will be enjoyed by all who may have the pleasure of meeting them. P. K. Williams was the broker in the transaction. 'Coach. Peel of the high school. pre- sented the Deerfield-Shields high school trophy cup to the Elm Place baseball tfam,.. at Elm Place school assembly last week: The team this year won the championship 'in the Grammar School Baseball league, de.. feating Oak Terrace, which had Won the trophy from. Hillm Place three years in sueeession.previously. Mr. and‘Mrs. E. D. Hinton 1mm purchased the Wilcox house known as 723 Yale lane. Coach Peel Presents Cup to Elm Place Team ,fl‘he league is composed of two sec- tions, as follows: North section, Gor- ton school, Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, North Chicago, Oak Terrace, South section, Elm Place, Ravinia, Lincoln, Deerfield. Oak Park won in the north section And Elm Place in the south. Lake Bluff People Buy Wilcox House Thursday, J um 20, 1929 td at June replay except Prizes. Clp "ar kid Organ n 0mm Drink Old Lullab, 50cm Pas; The M, A Surf: Ave M Vin "W Alla. Gallia You ik . 'Mu. SON-an . Mrs. Mrs, Hormial Morni} My H Imprnv Gavnth “any it; m NW: The 1 tail: Mrs. V ME; 1 Grace Miys I The " leade Aerorn: Ham 7 Mr sopra fessit comp the 4 piano _ Mr plate: ly gf Ham: a co Mrs. agent twen club by' n hat c! and ' RT am the " eral not " note, will tions Big be I 26 't must GU To Thu “like The iam: Th;

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