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Highland Park Press, 11 Jul 1929, p. 11

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1929 Thursday, July 11, 1929 More than 150 children, ranging in age from two to 18 years, will take part in the Chicago world‘s fair cenâ€" tury of progress pageant to be staged by the Children‘s Civic theater of Chicago in the auditorium of the navy pier at 2:30 in th afternoon of July 10. i One of the features of the pageant being planned by Miss Margaret Pack of River Forest, dramatic diâ€" rector of the theater, is a reproducâ€" tion â€" of a .street â€"scene from the World‘s â€" Columbian . Exposition of 1983. ~ The actors will be garbed in the costumes of the period, and Rusâ€" sian, German and> English dances will be staged. f x Children to Present Worlds Fair Pageant Styles of various periods will be depicted in a fashion show, and there will be sculpture dances and a dance in which the participants will repreâ€" sent an electric fountain. â€" Miss Irene Skinnerâ€"is the general director of the theater, which is stagâ€". ing the pageant, in observance of its thirteenth anniversary. a21l~ Unofficial jnvitations to attend the Century of Progress exposition will be extended to Queen Marie of Rouâ€" mania and King Alexander of Jugoâ€" slavia .by John R. Palandech, Chiâ€" cago newspaper publisher, who is now en â€"routé to: Europe for_ a three months‘ > _ * tR es oo t on â€"A number of Highland Park Girl Scouts left last Monday for Hickory Hill, the new camp .for our . girl scouts. This camp is located in Wisâ€" ecusin, about one hundred miles from Highland Park,; and, although in only its first year of operation, is described by those who have seen it as a wellâ€" equipped and wellâ€"ordered camp, beauâ€" tifully â€"located. : Girl Scouts at Funds raised in Highland Park to help equip the camp have ‘provided the hospital tent, which is in charge of a nurse from this city.. This asâ€" sures parents that the girls will be well looked after in the event of illâ€" iess or accident.~ 3 hone Tntia ons Ravinia Garden Club â€" To Meet on July 12 The, regular monthly meeting. of the Ravinia Garden clubâ€"will be held Friday, July ~12, with Mrs. C. C. Brackett, Wilmot road, Bannockburn. All members are asked to take notice. Altogether, Hickory Hill seems to promise a fine vacation for the girl scouts fortunate enough to be able to go there. ' Plans are under way by the Wheelâ€" ing Chamber of Commerce for the secondâ€" annual Wheeling day to be held Saturday, August 3, 1929. Many fine prizes are to be offered and a day of real fun is promised all those who attemd this celebration, so save that date and plan to go to Wheeling. Secretary Wilbur thinks civilizaâ€" tion is built on oil, but maybe it just seems that way because he has noâ€" ticed some evidence of skidding.â€" Bethlehem. Globe. Wheeling to Have Big Celébration August 3 Hickory Hill Camp St. James Baseball | Team Defeats Fort Sheridan & Deerfield St. James baseball team of Highâ€" wood is again hitting a stride that would be envied by the Cubs. _ On July 4th the boys gave Poete Harder the honcr of defeating his former team mates, 3â€"1. Pete felt so good that he didn‘t even want Deerfield to ‘score, but they did manage to sneak over one run... Harder allowed only five scattered hits and struck cut. fcurteen.‘ f j Last Sunday, Fort Sheridan arrived at Highwood all set to smother‘ the St. James, but went home very much disappointed. The score was 4â€"3 in favor of. St. James. John Ariano started the game for the local boys and pitched good ball until the fifth inning. In that stage of" the game he was relieved by Lenzini, who kept "he scldiers waving at his benders unâ€" til the final out., Ariano could have finished the game, but he has had such a long rest it did not seem wise to have him work the entire game. All the boys played good â€"ball and the honors were divided.. Fort Sherâ€" idan craved revenge and ‘will play a return game at Highwood field next Sunday, July 4th. The St. James club is composed of former Deerfield players, and has been organized two years.â€" Last year they finished with eleven wins and three defeats, So far this year, they have wonâ€"seven and lost cne.~ Most of the games are played at the Highwood field, and g>mes are called at 3: p. m. â€" Anyone liking baseball â€"will find real enjoyâ€" ment in watching the St. James club. .. Don‘t forgetâ€"Fort Sheridan, July 14thâ€"Lzke Forest, July 21st. Both games at Highwood field." J. B. Greenfield & Co. _ Move Into New Quarâ€" ters; Straus Building The J. B. Gre 310 South Mich tablished on La moved to its la: offices in the, i well as the Ch cern â€" maintains other cities in 1 The J. B. Greenfield and company, 310 South Michigan avenue, long esâ€" tablished on La Salle street, recently moved to its larger and commodious offices in the, Straus building. â€"As well as the Chicago office, this conâ€" cern â€" maintains fourteen. offices in other cities in Illinois and Michigan. The J. B. Greenfield organization specializes in fixed investment trust certificates of established reputation. The leader at this time is Trustee Standard Oil shares, which is founded upon securities of thirtyâ€"one leading dividend paying Standard Oil comâ€" panies. As all of these underlying securities are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, ready marketability is maintained at all times. The price is governed by daily New York marâ€" ket quotattons. : It may be, of interest to note that the holders of these investment fund certificates will receive a semiâ€"annual dividend in excess of 9 per cent for the current six months of this year. The assets of the thirtyâ€"one Standard Oil companies who se stock forms the basis of this trust are over $5,500,000,000. This investment is offered as a security embracing all the fundamentals of sound investâ€" ment, safety, stability, and at the same time am exceptional yield. Inâ€" teresting literature concerning this unusual investment is mailed upon application. | ~ > * 1 0s . Greenfield and Michigan avenue n La Salle street ts larger and col the. Straus build s Chicago office, s â€" fourteen: Illinois and freenfield o1 T Eo PrRE S S County Offices Close | | at Noon on Saturdays : All officers in the county building, at Waukegan, were closed at noon last Saturday,.starting under the new state law which requires that the county offices be given a halfâ€"holiday cn Saturday the year around. â€" Several of the offices will find it a hardship to close on Saturday afternoons. The biggest marriage license business of the week is gensrally transacted on nNCGITKE:\\| T T \\ \\ \\\\“W //{‘{/’ ; roam yV o 1 $ N\ / M tb3 Py\ 4 4 PWls U / MORE PEOPLE OM E coopfYEAR j THAN ON ANY OTHER KIND MORE PEOPLE RIDE Automotive Repair Service [3 LES STANG_ER â€"â€"GUS KLEMP 133 North Second Street â€" TIRES | Saturday afternoons while in L. J. Wilmot‘s office as clerk of the circuit court, the Saturday afternoon court adjournment was a period for comâ€" pleting the office work in connection with the court. The sheriff‘s office | is excepted. It is always open. » _ Augustino Sandino, the Nicaraâ€" guan general, is to seek safety in Mexico. _A lot of Mexican generals will be greatly interested if he finds any.â€"San Diego Union. _ $

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