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_ The Ravinia Garden club wishes to thank the many friends and organizaâ€" . â€" tions who helped to make the Fair a success. There were many outside ~_the Ravinia Garden club who worked hard on the committees because of their interest in the project, and the generous support of the local hardâ€" ware stores, England, Meierhoff, Heuâ€" senetter and Highland Park, the Duffy â€"Furniture store, the Fiore, Clavey and . Bacik nurseries, Menoni & Mecogni, the Rothschild stables, and the kind individuals who loaned their ponies, Mrs. Garst, Mrs. Sheridan, Mrs. Murâ€" fey; the high school band who turned _out in spite of the showers, the Soâ€" ~tlety Cleaners who loaned their store for theâ€"bird house exhibit, the Park Board men who helped all day in a dozen and one ways under Mr. E. M. Laing‘s supervision, Mr..Pedérsen and The old folks didn‘t go in much for new varieties or rare plants they did very little work on the flower beds, but they got results and all these ornamentals which so impressed and thrilled the youngsters, are still among our popular numbers. So let us give Grandmother the blue ribbon for being a real gardener, besides keeping house, tending chickâ€" ens, making butter and doing sundry other. chores. s Spring Flowers Signal for Planting Season : To most of us the coming of spring means a new wardrobe, and the wellâ€" dressed garden is no exception. As though to help us forget the winter months, it gowns itself in the most delicate pinks, blues and lavenders in the bulb border, with many bright splashes of bolder reds and yellows. In the shrub planting the happy goldâ€" enâ€"yellow of the Forsythias leads the way for the early spring flowers of Lilac, Japanese Quince and Honeyâ€" GARDEN FAIR, HELD * SATURDAY, SUCCESS were the same each year and were , fixed part of the settled program of Tiving. ~â€"The â€"littleâ€"yellowâ€"soldier buttons, the jonquils, lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valâ€" ley, phlox, bleeding heart, hollyhocks, June roses, peonies, chrysanthemunis, and up in the corner tree was the rambly â€" trumpet creeper, whose big suckles. be â€"postponedâ€"â€"on â€"account ofâ€" the weather. If there are any who wish to have a share in establishing this informal garden of hardy shrub roses, any contributions they wish to make will be received most gratefully by the committee, who would like to feel that there is "A Rose for every home" planted in the garden. Conâ€" tributions can be sent to any memâ€" ber of the Ravinia Garden club, or to Mrs. E. E. Leonard, treasurer. Thurs his assistant who helped the plant committee all day: the Highland Park Préss aAnd the Highland Park News who helped invaluably with the good space they gave the publicity, the Scouts who put up the signs: Iredale and Kelley who suppliedâ€" tables and chairs, and many others. Prize Winners The Flower Arrangement Competiâ€" tion was judged by Mrs. Chas. Cawâ€" thorne of Lake Bluff, and Mrs. Beasâ€" Iy. and . Mrs.. Clark of Waukegan. (Continued from page 6) &A V May 14, 1981 First prize was awarded to Kenilâ€" worth to Mrs. Frank Barrett, 2nd to Bannockburn â€"Gardenâ€"club, â€"Mrs. â€"Ginâ€" ter, 3rd to Kenilworth, Mrs. L. M. Allen, and two Honorable Mentions: one to Mrs. Weinberg for the Highâ€" land Park aGrden Study club, and one to Mrs. McKnight, Ravinia garâ€" in a tall glass container was exhibâ€" ited by the North Shore Garden club, and Evanston and Glencoe Garden elubs both sent in lovely arrangeâ€" ments.: Mrs. Evans of Evanston was not competing but sent in a most inâ€" teresting .Bowl Garden entitled "The Easter Parade." Junior Garden Club . Has Enjoyable Meet The Junior Garden club of Deerfield met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. 0. Hopkins of Berkley court. The children made a pool in the Hopâ€" kins yard, learning the proportions of the mixture of concrete used and disâ€" cussed planting, proportions, etc. ° Each child is to haveâ€"his own garâ€" den plot five feet by ten feet in which at least one flower must be grown from seed.~ Each child will also raise zinnias, to be judged later in the They were all able to recognize at least ten birds and will continue that sturdy, and that of wild flowers and trees at their next meeting which will ~â€"The Junior Garden club will have charge of the July meeting of the Garden Club of Deerfield: 3 5 hike on Monday afterncoon, May Cash Gaillardia . s Dianthus, Newport Pink Delphinum Belladonna Delphinium, Blackmore & Langdon Pyretheum Roseum f Poppies, Royal Scarlet Shasta Daisy, King Edward Evening Primrose Polemonium, Prima Donna Polemonium Repans Tunica, pink Tunica, white Plan a Day at Franken‘s and Learn to and Carry Weekâ€"End Sales Exery Fri., Sat., Sun., Mon. During May FRANKEN BROS., Inc. Deerfield, Ilinois First Street West Peonies, field clumps 50¢ ea. Mixed to Color T HE â€"PRES 8 Send for Ask to have your name placed on our n for Spring and Fall Catalogs. T ulip Sho w (These prices apply only on the days specified) BPhone Deerfield 241 our Booklet "Style and Design of Landscape Garden Club Meets f With Mrs. B. H. Platt fi‘fifimmmgfie ve a book review, and Mrs. E. B. Jordan, who will give a description of the Waukegan flats. The Garden Club of Deerfield will meet Wednesday afternoon, May 20, at the home of Mrs. B. H. Platt of Fair Oaks avenue. Mrs. Jqlian Smith will be the assisting hostess. _ Wear a Poppy Made by Vets With Pride The disabled veterans are paid %¢ each for the poppies they make for the American Legion and auxiliary. The auxiliary furnishes the material and takes charge of the distribution. For many of the men employed, the poppy money is the first money they have been able to earn since the war. No service work accomplished with the profits from the poppy sale can excel this service to the disabled, which gives them an opportunity to enjoy the strengthening and encourâ€" aging experience of â€"again taking their places among the wage earners. While the first purpose 0 poppy is to honor the World War dead, and while the vast welfare work of the Legion and auxiliary among the disabled and the families of the dead and disabled is supported largeâ€" ly through the sale of the poppies, if "the wearing of the poppy meant nothing more than the giving of the men in the E for remunerative work it would be very much worth while. § : of Railroad and Then South to the End of the Street 5 of variety, 50¢ Linum, blue Linum, white Dianthus Barbatus, scarlet Veronica Spicata Achillea, the Pearl 6 Achillea Roseum Anthemis Tinctoria Baptisca Australis _â€"â€"â€"â€" Coreopsis > 4 Phlox Subulata Pink about May 22nd at Know Tulips. Nearly 300 Varieties in our Show Grounds our mailing list Red., White or Pink Ramunculus Rupans Sedum Acre Sedum red creeping Phlox, Mrs. Jenkins Phlox, Jeanne D‘Arc Iris, Siberica, Violet Blue Iris, Siberica, Orientalis Iris, Siberica, Snow Queen German !rhwm " German Iris, Sherwin Wright German Iris, Lohengrin _ Gladiolus, mixed 20 for 50¢c Every good American who rememâ€" bers with pride the services of the men who died in the â€"World War and who has any feeling in his heart for men who came back from the war disabled will buy and wear an Ameriâ€" ecan Legion nndy Auxiliary poppy on Friday, May 22. Wearing the poppy the war dead and help the war‘s livâ€" we forget that the best time to save l‘money-is when we are getting it. . Wear your poppy with pride! American Legion Auxiliary. Deerfield Unit No. 738 Entries in Windowâ€"Box Contest, Better Homes Week Must Be in May 21 "Better Houses in America" winâ€" dowâ€"box contestâ€"Boys and girls enâ€" tering flowerâ€"boxes in this contest must have them at the high school house, 158 Beverly place, by 4 p.m., Thursday, May 21. Prizes will. _be awarded at 158 Beverly place on Friâ€" day, May 22 at 4 o‘clock by Mayor Emil Metzel. Wouldn‘t you.hate to be a schoolâ€" boy in South America and have to learn the names of all the revolutionâ€" ary generals and the dates of all the The following firms are contributâ€" ing the prizes: â€" Hunters Sport Shop, Highland Park Hardware Co., Raâ€" vinia Hardware Co., Heierhoff Hardâ€" ware Co:, Husenetter Central Hardware Co. 41 ‘h- don airâ€" ing