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Highland Park Press, 1 Jan 1931, p. 3

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“OLIVER NMI" T0 i, BE GWEN 0N sios/ Second of Series of Children's Plays at Elm Place; Two More Coming "Oliver Twist" will arrive in town Friday afternoon! The place is the Elm Place school aduitorium, the time 2:30 p.m. He will come and bring with him all the people so long heard about: the sly Artful Dodger, cruel Bumble, notorious Fagin, villanious Bill Sikes, poor Nancy, and kind Mr. Brownlow. The Goodman theater ac- tors will portray Oliver and his friends and enemies, and young an Well as old have a treat in store. Second of Series This is the second in the series of four plays for children being given under the auspices of the literature committee of the Highland Park Woman's club. The next perform- ance. (following Oliver) will be. of A. A. Mi'me's "Make-Believe," on Satur- day, Feb. 7. The Evanston Children's theater will present this play as well as the production on March 21 "The Princess and the Vagabond (Continued on page 32) Miss Hendee Returns T from Holiday Trip Thursday, Jun. 1, 1981 Miss Cora "endee, librarian of the Highland Park Public library return. ed this morning from her home in Hornell, New York, where she spent the holidays with her parents. Mon. day was spent in Cleveland locking over the famous Cleveland library and its branches. for suggestions of equip- ment for our new library building. Flooring, curtains, exhibit cases, etc. were a few of the items investi- gated. Her enthusiasm for the pos- sibiiities offered by the new library building with its greater seating ca- pacity for young and old, its small auditorium, and great still, the pos- sibilities of displaying and making mare accessible the books now con- tained in the library, should help to place the library within its proper usefulness to the community. The Ft. Sheridan choir will render the following program at the Post chapel on New Year's morning It nine o'clock. - - - - - Choir and Orchutrl otrertorr--Ave idly“ -' "- _ A large crowd attended the serv- ices Christmas eve at the midnight service and mnny of the people have asked for I repetition of the pmgram which is to be given. SOLEMN HIGH MASS Now Yuri buy It I mm. Hark the Herald Allllll Sin: ..Mendeluohn Choir nu! Orchaln Kyrle Elei-on _ Choir Ind Oahu!“ Glorln in Exam: . . "T".".'.? _ Sermon “m” , -- _ fGihFrtne Kenn V Mildred Studeny. “columnist "net-Benedieu" T T '.. 7 . Cholr And Orchar- Communion-p." Anlellcus Pietro Muchi - .- _ Alice Curler, “mp-nut tterossIon.p-iiauTWia- V 7' I,.. Pietro he.“ Chi Mr Ft. Sheridan Choir in N ew Year’s Program Anu- Del Choir Ind Grebe-tn Choir btth0rettmt" Ml]. v. Slmonl _ _.., A. 7. Paint! Within] Del Elena [4'0an lean-rd haul-d Plolem Funk ren’s well I of JOHN E. HADLEY Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bradley, na- tive residents of Lake Forest and descended from pioneers of this Bee. tion of Lake county on Monday cele- brated their fiftieth wedding Inni- versary at their home in Lake For- est, where they have lived since 1915, when they moved to town from the old Bradley homestead on Bradley road, west of Lake Forest. In celebration of the anniversary 3 family dinner was given Saturday evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Roy S. Wells, Lake Forest, at which all of the children and grand. children were guests. The children are Mrs. George J. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Roy S. We“: and John J. Bradley, and the grnndchildren are Rosalie Fitzgerald, Helen Wells and Francis Bradley Fitzgerald, the latter a Btu. dent at St. Mary's of the lake sem- inary. Tite many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley in Highland Park Ind vicin- ity extend eongratulations. LA 50th Anniversary JOHN BRADLEY THE P3185 ll, LECTURE 0N ANGKOR, -; WOMAN’S CLUB JAN. 6 IR“ With her great knowledge of this civilization. her charm of manner, her word pictures, her beautiful photo- graphs, Miss Douglass is able to breathe life again into these age-old temples nnd the city of Angkor. us they existed in the curly part of the present en. Lucille Douglas, Noted Artist to Tell of Glories of An. cient People (Mrs. McAlear, Former Resident Passes Away Like I comet the civiliution of the Khmer: fhcshed some: the tlrtttnntent of the far But with n brilliautey that lasted fur centuries. By the end of the sixth century A. D., their splendor was so great that they were the envy and admiration of all Asia. Life in Angkor was a dazzling pose-m of color. Mntrnifieettt edifieets were erect- ed, whose beauty was fumed far and wide. scientist Jungle, former I The F the eastern and western world now! stands amated and thrilled by the beauty and tttttgui-e of these buildings. Misstueil1e Douglass. an artist of recognized ability, drawn to Angkor by her desire to paint some of the beautiful things she had heard were being unearthed and restored, went there, and remained there for three years. war-king with the government art'heologists. paintinz. studying the history and customs of this vanished people, and imbued her spirit with the spirit of this race in its period of glory Mrs. McAlear was the oldest daugh- ter of Edward Nevins, one of High- land Park's oldest citizens, who still reside at 499 Elm Place. She leaves to survive her, her has. bend, James McMear. her father Ed- ward Nevins, three niece", Mrs. J. P. Naumes of Medford, Oregon. Mrs. John McDonnell of Evanatnn. Mrs. A. R. Williams of Normal and two brothers W. P. Nevins of Chicago and Edward A, Nevins of this city. _ In Mrs. Mary Nevins McAIe-r, wife of James McAle-r, president of the MeAloar manufacturing Co., of Chi- “no, passed away an Christmas morning at her home 1263 Putt Blvd., Chintz" after I few hours " The funeral wu held from the reli- dence Suturdly morning Dec. 27 It 9:30 am. to St. lgmtiul church. The body w“ placed in a vault " Rose, hill cemetery. tetnpomrily. At Won-NI Club Miss Dnuglln will present this pro. 'ttrn befure the Highland Purk Wom. I's club, Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 2:30 [mu and Service Sales Highland Park Auburn Company 505 Elm Place Hum-ad Park. Illinois Phone H. P. 2830 We also have some used car value, exceptional

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