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Highland Park Press, 26 Feb 1931, p. 35

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Thursday, Feb. 26, 1931 Joseph Lincoln Gibson of the North Shore Circuit Guild, Winnetka Drama club, and many other organizations, spoke at a meeting of the Northbrook Thespians on â€" Wednesday evening, Feb. 25 at the Northbrook school. Mr. Gibson received his early training in the Deerficld Grammar school. He has spent the past ten years troopâ€" ing in dramatic circles. The | Mueller= family who .purâ€" chased the James O‘Connor farm and bought the butter and egg business of the late George Tucker moved to Chiâ€" cago last week. Mr. Mueller met with business reverses. The Ingram Rasmussen family of Highland Park has rented the Robert Yoe Williams house on Westgate road. Mr. and Mrs. Williams and family moved to Highland Park last week. ; An appeal for good used clothing is being made by the Deerfleld Reâ€" lief organization. Contributions may be left with Mr. W. K. Hout of, the Deerfield pharmacy or with Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Tennermann, 1020 Oakley aveâ€" nue, near Hazel avenue. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Cray of Northbrook were guests at the home of. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Pettis on Friâ€" day . evening. The Woman‘s Missionary society of the Bethlchem Evangelical church has been divided: into four groupsâ€"The Sunshine group of which Mrs. Arthur Merner is chairman, entertained at a Washington tea on Tuesday afterâ€" noon, Feb. 24, at the church, Another group, which as yet has not selected a name, met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Milton Frantz. Have you any work for some of Deerfield‘s unemployed? â€" If so, call Deerfield 22, where those desiring work have registered. Mrs. B. J. Dickens and Miss Elsie Tate of Chicago were Sunday guests at the R. E. Pettis home. The Independent Social club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ross Sherman. The Royal Neighbors will celebrate the twentieth year of their local orâ€" ganization on Thursday evening, Feb. 26, with a very special program. Mrs. Esther Ward Ball gave a piano recital on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 22 at the Lyon and Healy hall in Evanston. . Mrs. Ball is associated with the Victor Heinze School of Arâ€" tistic Piano playing. She is the wife of the assistant principal of the Deerâ€" fieldâ€"Shields high school. Mrs. Martha Lorenz of Northbrook will entertain the Areme club at her home on Monday, March 2. Grand and Deerfield aves., Deerfield, I11., telephone Deerfield 485 DEERFIELD Nc:ws AND PERSONAL ITEMS Deerfield Locals Send contributions to local correspondent before Tuesday noon. Help her make your local newspaper interesting. Mrs. RoBERT PETTIS, Local Editor DEERFIELD NEWSâ€"FLASHES The Deerfield Chamber of Comâ€" merce will meet Thursday evening, Feb. 26. "Sandwich Day" is every Friday at Deerfieldâ€"Shields. Students are asked to bring sandwiches ‘to the main councilor post before 9 a. m. They are taken to the Northwestern Setâ€" tlement house. + The Sewing Guild of the Holy Cross church will meet Thursday afternoon (today) at the parish hall. The American Legion Auxiliary is putting on a membership drive this week and all members are urged to pay their dues to Mrs, Alex Willman who is the district membership chairâ€" man. The officers and promoters of the Altar and Rosary society met last Wednesday â€" evening to â€" formulate plans for a St. Patrick‘s party. Mr. B. H. Kress, Mr. and Mrs. Arâ€" thur Kress, Mrs. Alex Willman and son Kress, were Sunday evening dinâ€" ner guests at the Robert Greenslade home in Highland Park. Miss Carolyn Stewart and Miss Frances Boyce of Chicago were the guests of Miss Miriam Stryker on last Wednesday. â€" Miss Stryker returned to Chicago and spent several days with the girls. f The Deerfield Grammar â€" school girls‘ basketball team defeated a team composed of high school freshâ€" men by a score of 18 to 3 at the grade school gymnasium on Thursday evening. Miss Ethel Titus refereed the game. i Dorcas Circle One met Monday eveâ€" ning at the home of Mrs. Leslic Brand. Doreas Circle Two were luncheon guests of Mrs. John Dow of Osterman avenue on Thursday (toâ€" day). Dorcas Circle Four is meeting this afternoon also at the manse with Mrs. Mark Andrews, the hostess. An executive meeting of the Amerâ€" ican Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday evening (tonight) at the home of Mrs. Alex Willman. Miss Miriam Stryker spent the weekâ€"end with her sister Mrs. J. Kynett Hachlen of Dysart, Iowa. Mrs. Haehlen, who was Miss Laurel Stryâ€" ker, teaches algebra and English in the Dysart Senior high school and Mr. Haehlen is principal of the Dyâ€" sart Junior high. * Mr. and Mrs. Glen Taylor have a son born Sunday, Feb. 22 at their home in Florida. Mr. and Mrs Harry Allsbrow of Hazel avenue have been visiting at the Taylor home. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Taylor (Ruth Rockenbach) of Glen Ellyn with Mr. Taylor‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Taylor of Vinton, lJowa, were dinner guests at the George Rockenbach home on Saturday evening. THE PRESS Go to Springfield Regarding New Road to Be Built Soon The Lake county supervisors road and bridge committee were in Springâ€" field last week, because it was reportâ€" ed that a road from the south was to come through the‘ Barrington Golf ¢lub grounds. The rumor was unâ€" founded as it is to be east or west of the club, wherever the right of way is easier to purchase, The supervisors who attended the meeting in Springfeld are Messrs, Stanton, Rosing, Kelsey, Obey, and our local supervisor James O‘Connor. They were accompanied by Mr. Lobâ€" dell, county superintendent of highâ€" ways, and several Burrington men, They had the pleasure of meeting Hon. Ray Paddock and Rep. Richard Lyons and all reported an exceedingly fine trip. Dinner Meeting On Tuesday evening, March 17, Father Fielding will give a stereoptiâ€" con lecture on "A Trip to Ireland" at St. Patricks church hall of West Lake Forest, followed by a St. Patrick‘s dance. The Holy Cross St. Patrick‘s party is to be held on the evening of March 16. Vesper Service Held at Bethlchem Church ‘The monthly concert of the orchesâ€" tra of the Bethichem Evangelical church was presented at the Vesper service on Sunday, Feb, 22. Melody in F ...................... Rubinstein Song Invoeation ..... Navy Frolies Solo ¢ ahiemis Cupids Garden ... ... American Home Songs Male Trio ......._........ Marold Petersonâ€" Male ‘Trioâ€"Harold Peterson, Arthur Cashâ€" _ more, Clayton Fehr. .. Announcements and Offering OMFORRONY _ ...smsemci ns Lustpie] Overture ...« Father Fielding Will Give Lecture March 17 Benediction of P. T. A. March 5 Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra ... Rev. A. P. Johnson Arlene and Lois Fehr Dorothy Febr nats Bela Dorothy Fehr . Assemblage .. Rubinstein emaneg / / Clayton Fehr Garden Club Holds Fine Meeting Feb. 18 The Garden club of Deerficld met last Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Irving Brand. Mrs. E. L. Scheidenhelm of Wilâ€" mette was unable to be present, but her very instructive paper, "Continuâ€" ous Bloom in the Garden," was read by Mrs. E. J. Ginter. The paper is now circulating among the members so that they may work out their borâ€" der problems. Nrs. Boyne H. Platt was selected as chairman for the Flower Show exhibit and will appoint her own committees, The annual Flower Show is being sponsored by the Illinois Federation of Garden clubs this year and is to be held March 21 to 27 at the Merchanâ€" dise Mart in Chicago. Mrs. Brand was assisted by Mrs. A R. Warner. Weekly News Notes of St. Paul‘s Church Our first Lenten service met with wonderful response, The beautifully iNustrated hymns added very much to the success of the service. Sunday evening we shall again present 40 colâ€" ored slides illustrating the hymns, "Jesus Shall Reign," "The Ninety and Nine," an "I Would See Jesus." We shall be glad to see you again Sunday evening. ‘Come and bring a friend. Members of the Ladies‘ Aid will meet Thursday, March 5, at the home of Mrs, Geo, Antes, Deerfield avenue, Mrs. Geo. Meyer will lead the devoâ€" tion and the discussion of the monthly tovic. "Confirmation." topic March 3 the Des Plaines basketball Triâ€"C society will present a three mct comedy "Done in Oil" at the Deerfield Grammar school auditorium, Do not miss this opportunity for a good laugh and two hours of real entertainâ€" ment. J. Garrity Purchases Historic Property March 3 the DesPlaines basketball team will play here. DesPlaines is making a fair bid for the championâ€" ship. St. Paul‘s will have a strong team on the floor and a good game is ASSUTrC The property on which the historic log cabin of Carrie and the late Christ Schar stood, has been purchased by J. P. Garrity, who is digging a baseâ€" ment and will move the modern cotâ€" tage now eccupied by Carrie Schar on to a new foundation. Plans for Miss Carrie‘s future are not decided. Open Coffee Shop Mrs. F. P. Browning of Warring ton road, opened the Glenview Coffe Shop in the Glenview Recreation par lors building on Saturday. ¢ 81

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