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Highland Park Press, 3 Oct 1929, p. 5

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nts Game high n the DC e in l o se nine n e in se on S ces cadied aingeeare t igrred uin e tw wl u:s Noteâ€"The ‘Following* letter _ was addressed to Mr. Udell personally and was not opened until his return from the Ottawa convention, which was too late for last week‘s Thursday, October 8, 192 MAYOR PROPOSES _ MEMORIAL CIFTS Suggests Donations for. This Purpose for New City Hall Building Mr. Paul Udell, * Care of Highland Park Press, 1 Highland Park, HII _~~~~~~~~ s Dear Mr. Udell: I am enclosing herewith a copy of a letter which was sent to all former city officials of the city of Highland Park whose addresses we. could _loâ€" eate. I have not as yetâ€"received â€"any favorable replies, and I thought perâ€" haps you might help us in extending WWW Highlandâ€"Park.â€" â€" It wasmy idea to extend the first upporhnfity‘ttr!omr â€"city: officials, and â€"now . that this opportunity has been given them, it should be exâ€" tended . to everyone. . In extending this, it should be clearly stated that k4 5cz 0000 dhcs ind trocnion Ne cA in lt e the present administration does not hope for any glory in obtaining thest memorials, as naturally any installed will be useful to the: city long afte: the present administration has been forceful way to your readers and that will bring results. _ â€" s "With the completion of the: new city hall now under construction, we substantial and lasting, and it is my great hope that every effort will be put forth to make it beautiful. ~ "It would be quite fitting if the city placed memorials in this buildâ€" â€"â€" â€"Continued on Page 47) The classes in French in the De ship of Miss Jean Gunther this year. Miss Gunther hadâ€" her educational training at the Francis W. Parker school, Chicago, as well as in France. She is doing graduate work at Northâ€" western univ !!l‘lfl‘! for â€"her Master‘s Degree, majoring in French. Her foreign life has not only been spent in France, but foreign, affairs form a large part of her daily_background, as her brother is the French correâ€" third and fourth grades in the De Forest school have French with her three times a week. y ) + 4 Damage Suit Is Filed in Child‘s Death Here Louise Hulsey, of <Highland â€" Park, ident May 3, 929. Georze Biay and Peter Thedos, of the North Shore Restaurant company of Highland Park, were named defendants, ~ indent Tor the Chicago Daily News. Very truly yours, Copy of Letter DeForest School September 19, 1929 B. F. LEWIS E one . On Wednesday, October 9, at 1;:00 o‘clock, "the Ravinia Woman‘s club will open its year‘s program with a Neighborhood luncheon, at the Vilâ€" Ravinia Woman‘s Club _ Opens Season Oct. 9th ; N eighborhpd Luncheon ful afternoon of music has been promâ€" ised by the program committee, who have engaged Mr. Laurence Salerno, baritone, and his accompanist, â€"Mrs. Jessie Wood Sincere. tb _It is hoped that a great many old, new, and prospective membersywm meet at this time to renew old acâ€" quaintances and to make new ones. The luncheon will be a cosy, friendly affair, with two hostesses at each tableâ€"of ~eight.~Withthis plan, and by using place cards, the committee in charge hopes to bring neighbors together and help them to know each The spirit of friendliness, simple living, and good neighborliness which always has been a vital part of Raâ€" vinia, and which, in too many comâ€" munities, is becoming a thing @ the past, is cherished by those who have known it here. The Ravinia Womâ€" an‘s club has taken upon itself the business of keeping al in its own community. Reservations for the luncheon for which a small cover charge will be gnpp!e» H. P. 1941, or Gault, H. P. 1984. vinia Woman‘s club has just issued invitations for the 1929â€"30 series of dances to be given by the club, at the Village House, Ravinia. * Issue Invitations â€"The program of dances, is anâ€"ex= ceptionally interesting one this year, featuring four dances. Therevnll ‘be midnig6 hi reg U 4 nform ‘ Spring Frolic‘" will be given May 8, 930. There will be. interesting surâ€" prises and Yorsâ€"at thisâ€"part > The social committee is sparing no time nor effort to make these dances a success and a large response is exâ€" &5od music and : special entertainâ€" ments for each party. _ * s ~The series opens December 7, 1929, with a Cabaret dinner and dance. The Village House will be turned into a "Night Club" for that evening with all the fun that goes with it. â€" Ca aret entertainers ~both professional and amateur will be engaged for the evening. f k The second dance of the season will be a "Hard Times" party to be held January 25 1930. This will be a costume party, with prizes for â€"the funniest costumes. f A "Formal" will be given March 22 1930, with a special supper served N. 8. Welelsley Circle Opens The North Shore Wellesley circle opens its fall and winter season Tuesâ€" day afternoon, Oct. 15, with a meetâ€" George E. Bliss, 522 North Linden venue, Highland Park. The program comméncement at Wellesley, with informal talks given by alumnae who went on llowing the luncheon, a beautiâ€" ement at Wellesley, with talks given by alumnae who to college last June. â€" _ For Dance Series alive this spirit â€"ravmif HB PR ESS Mrs. th Mason to Sing _ ‘at Benefit Concert for Hospital Oct. 14 One of the notable musical events of the â€"season will be the appearance here October 14 of Edith Mason, noted opera singer, in a benefit conâ€" high school auditorium. This talented artist needs no inâ€" troduction to Highland Park audiâ€" ences, as she has appeared frequently in â€"splendid roles at RaviniaPark opera and hasmany friends here who will delight in hearing her again. It is considered a rare privilege to hear this celebrated singer at a nominal price, and: undoubtedly the attendâ€" ance will be large. ~The ticket sale is in charge of Mrs. Sellar ~Buillard â€"~and~ Mrs.~ Roliand Hastings, and tickets may be obâ€" tained â€"of themâ€" at the Thrift Shop Plans are being made for the orâ€" ganization of a new down town bank which probably will begin business about January 1, with a paid up capâ€" ital and surplus in excess of $5,000,â€" 000. : An option has been taken on the ~entire banking floor and the Organize New Bank â€"_â€"_â€" Plan to Open Jan. 1 s h ‘ io qeres s Foze ; P e 4 Py < oc S id ~â€"road.â€"â€"HifhiIand .â€"t AZ Dearborn. and Madison streets â€" the quarters for many years occupied by the Union Trust company, now mergâ€" ed with the First National bank. Two of the members of the organization committee are J. O. A. Preuss, 319 and Roy 0. Nereim, 247 Central aveâ€" nue Highland Park. Aemail e ~The name tentatively selected for the new institution is the Chicago Bank of Commerce. It will have a board of directors of fifteen or more members, eight of whom already have been selected and have accepted. â€" The personnel of the board of .directors willâ€"be announced within a few days. It is contemplated that the stock will be issued at $170 a share.. Two Chicago business men, each a leader in his field, have subscribed for $500,â€" Making Good Progress on S. Green Bay Paving E. E. Rarmer, head of the Highâ€" ways Construction company, reports that the drainage is all installed for the big South Green Bay road paving being made in this contract. Pour» ing of cement slab was started H 1ngg . 9L &‘Uul'uvm- e ar~ 42 9 nc Arapiinh Ts 0 Bys IP E UF is expected that this part of the work | Roner by ‘the Xmatenr Xme will be completed in about three| tic association of America, according Move ocm > to the announcement. * is weeks ‘m“lfmmms AGAINST FIRE LOSS Chief Hoskin Emphasizes Meanâ€" ing of Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 6â€"12 servance of Fire ~Prevention week, October 6 to 12, Fire Chief E. C. Hosâ€" kin points out in the following stateâ€" ment some of the dangers to be avoided and suggests methods byâ€" which added protection against fire may be obtained by property owners. and residents generally: & : & Chief‘s Statement Too often the attitude of people toâ€" ward activity practicing fire prevenâ€" tion in theirâ€" own homes or places â€"of: business is, "I haven‘t time ~to be: botheredâ€"with it," or in other words "Let Bill do it," and then, when some: fl, 1 “ se ‘ in “ »,,.fifl.-'m '., EM perhaps bringing ruin to them they are startled out of their complacency too late. _ Often they express the: thought "Why should I worry; the inâ€". surance company will pay the bill." True, the insurance company pays the loss, but who pays for insurance ? Actually, you control the cost of inâ€" surance in your â€" own locality. â€"For what other basis is there for the cost of service than the average burning rate in the territory ? . & commpinramns.,. . AtLAAY__ A4vES _ 106 eeRaiee **There are two other things to think of in connection with fire losses. If anyone questions the urgent need of fire prevention, let him consider the JToss of life.. Every year, on the avyâ€" ~â€"â€"A â€"second attempt to pass a bond issue to add nine more holes to the municipal golf links and to build a park on the present dumping grounds was successful yesterday in a bond issue election at Lake Forest. Bonds of $75,000 were approved by a vote of 537 to 193 whereas the issue lost a year ago by 40 votes. The links er â€"as â€"the â€"Deerpath â€"golf course.â€" R es Lake Forest to Add â€"____ ~to Municipal Course â€"~Howard â€"Early, 14, of 503 _S. St. Johns avenue, suffered minor bruises and scratches Tuesday, when he drove his bicycle in front of an auto driven %“gus Leffert, on St. Johns avenue, "ibout 4 :30 The lad came wat oft‘s driveway, according to the report. Teffert tried to avoid a collision by Boy on Bicycle Is Hurt ~â€"â€"‘~~‘Slightly in Collision driving against the. curb. â€"The cycle was damaged. An attractive boxing card, comprisâ€" ing seven big bouts is scheduled : to be shown at _t‘" ',-;,,, 4,. itr; * Hu hâ€" remt_Park, Tuesday C "ing, Octobe 8, beginning at 8:15 o‘clock, The card Good Boxing Card at Pearl Theatre Oct. Di#

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