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"Ctc; paeflafimmfjfiaf'fim J opera, "La Vida Breve"' M, @stead - 'of being preceded by. am?sorchestra f concert; as was the custom when this work was first introduced into the Ravinia repertoire, will be prefaced by - "riil a performance of " Gr tho charming "one- - act opera, "The See- . ret of S u E a n n e." And in both of these A . works, Mme. Lucre- Gioiurutiatnrtittrtni Zia Bbri will sing thy prima donna role, appearing first Two double bills -are to be given within the course cf the week, which in itself is a broad departure from regulation operatic procedure. One of these, announced-for Friday night, August 2, consists , of thosebeloved twins of '1 y r i c a z , Jr a m a, "Pagliaeei" . ' . and "Cavalleria Rus- A- c. . . " tiearia," but"this per- Ccrmance will be dif- sa ferent from any , other presentation of Elisabeth Rubber: these works ever given at Ravinia or elsewhere, so far as available records are concerned, for Mme. Elisabeth .Rethherg will sing the prima donna role in each of these operas." - T _ Another Double Bill _ Then on Saturday ittstht,'August 3, another dc'uble bill will be given, this being no less than 'the_seisog.yr,first A An exhibition by two Chicago ar- tists, Katherine Patton and, Hubert 1T615p“'win RFtyen July 29, -trrthtrhldgrr Studios at Highland Porky The ar- tists are showing portraits, theme pie- tures and decorative sketches." Mod- ernism has influenced the work of both, but it is of the class which will please the radical and yet_pot dis- pleasethose who. have notUeeepted all-that the modern movement has produced. . P TWith modern inventions the med- iums rf the artist change. A new material being used for decorative Work is Celotex. The sketches on view contain some interesting low relief efreetron this material. Good Housekeeping officials have become so interested in this style of work that they have 'asked for two of those carved panels of Celotex which they will useasan accenting note in one of their modern rooms. _ With Sunday, July' 28, the second half of the Ravinia season of 1929 will begin, and Mr. Eckstein has ar- ranged a schedule for that week which is so unusual in many of its features that through it. Ravinia Opera will establish Some precedents in .the matter of production. as the Countess Gil in "The Secret of Suzanne" and then assuming the char- acter pf Salud, the Gypsy ‘girl, ‘in "La Vida. Breve." . me Another, of the week's unusual high (Cdntinued on Page 14) _ RAVINIA SEASON IS . NEARLY HALF OVER Second Half Begins Sunday and Notable Programs Planned for Coming Week Exhibition July 29 at Alden Studio 1MePtt-euiiirFinie,.ca1r ___"' -T' . . Is Largely Attended my 1adtrsuauki. Lttepiig.igyyr,ertht 'ttttieratiai.rSmre,--d,%Phiitrsitqaisik widelv kndKn and esteemed in High-- land Park. _ V ' V _ Numerous complaints have been-re- ceived at this office regarding the condition of Roger Williams avenue, between the right of way' of the North Shore line and the Northwest- -errr-railroad. --We,-atre-atoe--ieafermA as to whose duty it. is to take c_are of this condition, but everybody who' drives over that strip knoies that it is a came of "hump the bumps," and it should have prompt attention. Local Woman’sBrother . Dies in Detroit, Michigan Carlo Sorenson had died suddenly in Detroit, Mich., July 19. The body will be shipped here for burial, . He was. born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Jan- uary M, 1891 and 'came to"Ameriess in 1912. He worked in Highland Park for Several years as a painter and as a' citizen served during the World war in Quartermaster Corps at Fort Wayne, Mich. and was discharged as a sergé'ant from" the army. me is survived by his mother and father, in Copenhagen, Denmark, two brother, Svend and, Martinus, and two' sisters, Mrs., Fred Latter tn Gulf Matagerda, Texas, and Mrs. Sysou of this "city'. The funeral will be held at the H. F. Kelley Co. chapel at 2:00 p. m,_Fri- day, and burial will be in the Mooney cemetery. . Mrs. H. K. Syson of 1818 Oak street received word that her brother, Meeting of Council Omitted This Week The building will be .a two story structure with stone front. The main Moor will1 be occupied by the bank, and one store, while the second floor will have nine or ten otthtes. Vant and Selig were agents for the deal. The funeral of Leslie McPherson, who died last week from injuries re- ceived in: an auto accident in New Mexico. while motoring homeward with his family, was held Saturday afternoon at the Presbyterian church. The Rev. Ffank Fitt officiated. Burial was in the Lake Foiest cemetery, and there the exerieises were in/charge of No meeting of the, city' council was held Monday evening of this week, oiving to the absence of some of the officials. This is thefdull seasim in city affairs, as in' many others, and routine business needing - attentibn will be considered " the next meeting to be held Monday night of .next week, ibis expected. . The, old Antes and former post office buildings on Waukegan road, Deer- field, have been torn down and the Citizen's State bank of Deerfield is to be erected shortly on the site. Here’s A Condition . Requiring Attention Citizen's State Bank Builds in Deerfield THE PRESS The next announcement, dated 1831, pictures the first Josiomhtive and train of passenger cars ever run in the state of, New York-the trip between Albany and Schenectady. Before the train started a sketch was made by an artist and this has been used on the announcement. The engine and cats are certainly curious looking-ob- jesttsvawhep,uytotrartuvrith, those pt today. V _ i V V . Unique Diéplay at _ H. P. Public Library "The World Does 'Move"--jtus reads the card in the exhibition ca'se of the Highland Park Public library. Displayed here is a most interesting .collectign oi ,, handling 1usii_grt1pp_utet-, ments of various, 19th century tiavel schedules recently loaned to the li- brary. The oldest handbill, dated In another corner- of the.case is a handbill advertising the Swiftsure line cf stages, running. from New York and Philadelphia, leaving at nine o’clock every day and arriving early the heart evening. Shortest, cheapest, amrpisfest, are the adjectives that describe this journey to prospective customers. 7 tittt, announces the sailing schedule of the safety barges between New York and Albany. The proprietors were very proud of the performance of these boats, emphasizing their speed', comfort, and security. _ _ . The local Lions club holds its reg- ular meeting at noon today at the Green Tea Pot and a good attendance of members is expected.. Last week, at the. regular Thursday noon meet- ing resolutions of sympathy and con- dolence upon the death of Leslie Ne- Pherson were adopted unanimously by the club. Members of the club also attended the funeral on Saturday afternoon of Mr. McPherson, who was tueUrter member. A. G. McPherson, Inc. . Plans to Carry on A." G. McPherson, Ind, 387 Park avmue, Highland Park, who have been the local distributors for Dodge Brothers cars and trucksffor the past 11 years will continue to operate as in the past. T ’ ' The same courteous, efficient ser- vice will be given all. patrons by: the same department heads, some of whom have been connected with the concern for over twenty years. ness as a machine and automobile repair shop in 1900, and at that ti_me was the only one of its' kind on the north shore. Local Lions Meeting Is Held Today Noon It is interesting to know that Mr. 'etm-BttrrsetemerrHhtsrhrigrccphts'trrotpisdr.-r {this-meet will includes. variety" of: events ‘for different _aureis ' and also _ several novelty events in the way of races and games, A, baseball game will be included in the program be-. tween Ravinia and Sunset Park teams. Bulletins of the track meet will be distributed by the children and Pars ents are urged to attend. MUCH INTEREST IN PLAYGROUND EVENTS Widespread interest is being shown fn the baseball ggmes on the city play grounds. Winners in three re- cent games are as follows: _ . Baéeball Schedule; Horseshoe Contests; Numerous Other Actiyities Wednesday, July 17--ftavinia beat Sunset-Stars, 16-11. ' . , Thursday,' July yvrenset Stars beat Liyewire, 24-9. l ‘g Monday, July 22nd--Sunset Stars bait Livewires, 23-13. ' 'u On Wednesday, July Mth, the Sun.. set Stars will play ItaFiida,, At Ra- vinia. an all -dsirrti:ip Thdridsiy {along the 1akerstiore with, Mr, Ji' tedericksop in. charge. Each borhas agreed to bring one or two things in the way of eats; all of which will be put_together and served Cafeteria style. On this trip there will be games played, swim- ming, hiking and nature study. The trip will start from the park at nine o'elock and retmatat five o'clock. The following Thursday Ravinia Boys will take. a similar trip. ' -" w a Traeit.and Field Meet On August 8th there will be held at,guuisiearLcaatusguug,gisilsLe,eiit' Sunset .--,r.19 17 36 MI " Rafinia .,..._‘17 19 36-868 37 Winners in Sunset Park Tournament: _ ' Ttip Alqng Shore _ _A group of 25 tp' 30 boys from Sunset' Park have signed up-to take Grpup I, Boys-l, Neuman Fell; 2, Bdnher mrffhuiri; g,rrom"Pefras. Group 2, Boys-l, PaurAllen; .2,. Vernon Rudolph; 3, Wm. Lourie. Results of the horseshoe tourniv. ments, between Sunset and Ravina, are reported asdo11ows: . _ _ V Group 1, Girls--1, Lorraine Lind- strcm; 2, Annie Tuma; 3, TelerrDor. and. A _ Group ‘2, JFTs7-r-T-r, Mamie Tuma; 2, Dorothy' Boylan; 3, Helen Titman. . Jackstone Tournament ' Aleda Zimmer wins first place" in the Jackstone tournament‘at Sunset park. She was clotttsly. followed by Rose Smith. who took second place, Lorraine Zimmer came in third, in the Junior division, Theresa gahnle, Dorothy Boylan and Zena Dozlan placed first, second and third respec- tively in the midget division. 7 This tournament created much ex- citement and proved to be very inter.. esting. Thirty-five girls tried for the ham, silver and bronze medals which will be awarded to the winners. The winners will play the Ravinia girls op July (list. .Mamie"ruma, Elinor Cuftey, Rose .Vcntura. and Lor.. (Continued on page 53) Thursday, July 25, 1929 a 29 5.53 Horseshoe 10 31 604 Mr. and Mrs. Park avenue. e Wedding annive nine. A dinm friends was set rvening was q, Mn and Mrs. were the only if the masterpiee lures, a smashil vast and 100 1 Wednesday am and August I, Mystery" is t Hamilton has 1 it isran all-tall nnd Saturday, , Ham Haines wt Man's Man," a]: Ahother splé pictures is" sel week at the D Fu‘est. On Sat Heaven," with ' O'Brien, will l is a sound am day, July 28, “T Dorothy Macks young and tal', Tuesday, July I The daily p1 tary drill ‘and sons in citizer physical traini: in the afternoc in the evening; Deerpath tTtWiltjJ,y,7itg)Utt, Jne. is handlejd personnel of ti manded by Col. Dail Active dire'c Gen. Casper H. mander at the The citizel camp has bee: Sheridan _sino yver'e trained Camp Grant, Custer. _ ' Nearly Mgt from Cook co Chicago. The Illinois; sout] Michigan. . & we 'Waf 'ffiiii that several I for lack of fan will. be cared f Scenes rem Curing the W: agtedzat Fort two thousand I cousin and Mit paces at the s military traini Hardy' farn high school la, ner of raw rt Deiley, Sherid FT. Thursday, J trl Two Thou; Learning Many Celebrate (Continu REC. Att Ma: