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Highland Park Press, 15 Sep 1938, p. 18

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Pavid Gard . with his siste (Susie Eastor attermding Eirg Mr. and M: abeth Stone) ited at the H Greenbay»and PAGE EIGHTEEN spent the past year in traveling in the east and will spend the next four months in Lake Forest At Christmas time she will go to Atâ€" lanta, Ga. Raiph Horenberger acted as a pall bearer last Saturday at the fuâ€" neral of his cousin, Robert Eggert, age 55, who passed away on Wedâ€" nesday in Chicago. Mr. Eggert was the eldest brother of Mrs. Chris Bendt, who formerly lived in Deerâ€" Mrs. Eugene Ender spent four days of last week with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bingham (Clara Pyle) in Chicago. Next Tuesday, Mrs. Ender leaves for an extended visit in Philadelphia, New York City and Rochester, N.Y. Mrs. Donald Easton will be hosâ€" tess to her bridge club on Monday evening at her home on Forest aveâ€" nue. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phillips Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phillips Jr. and their little daughter of Yorkâ€" ville, II., visited at the Raymond Johnson and Peter Anderson homes on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ethan Willman of Whitefish Bay, Wis., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Willman on Sunday. .. â€" Mrs. William A. Whiting and daughter Mildred were hosts at luncheon and bridge last Friday at their home in Chicago. The guests were Mrs, Robert Greenslade of Highland Park, Mrs. B. H. Kress, Mrs. Eugene Ender, Mrs, Elmer Clavey, Mrs. Alex Willman, Mrs. Richard Kress and Miss Clara Enâ€" der. About forty firemen and their friends attended the Deerfleld Volâ€" unteer Fire department‘s picnic on Sunday. The picnickers had planned to have the outing at the Ziesing farm, but rain changed their plans and a table was set at the Fire staâ€" jon. David Gardner Easton will live with his sister, Mrs. Fred Protine (Susie Easton) in Elmhurst while at n hurst college. Mr. and Mrg. Jesse Smith (Elizâ€" abeth Stone) bf Parsons, Kas., visâ€" ited at the Harry Muhlke home on % ey were enroute to Greenbayngnd will return to Texas, where they will live. Mrs. Smith, before her marriage, lived with her cousin, Mrs. Muhlke for several years, in Deerfield. _ Deerfleld cows are receiving recâ€" ognition for their high butter fat K%duction. § he Holsteinâ€"Friesian Association of America has just published the honor list of high record Holstein cows for 1937. This list is based on official ten months and yearly tests for butter fat production reported for pure bred Holsteins throughout the United States. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bickford and Police Magistrate William Bickâ€" ford have returned from a trip in the east where they visited at Philâ€" adelphia and New York. Circle Three of the Deerfield Presbyterian church is sponsoring a luncheon at the church this noon. Miss Brown of Brentano‘s Book Store, Chicago, will give a talk on the best fall books. The 1937 honor list includes eight lllinois breeders, three from Lake county; Beckman Brothers, Prairie View; R. V. Rasmussen, Deerfield, and C. E. Rudolph, Deerfield. Ravinia Garden Club Elects New Officers Sept. 9th The annual fall luncheon of the Ravinia Garden club was held on September 9 at Glengables Tem Room. In the absence of the presâ€" ident, Mrs. Leroy Harza, who has recently moved to Charleston, S. C., Mrs. Harold Stokes presided. Offâ€" cers who were elected for the comâ€" ing year are: & Mrs. O. S. Turner, president; Mrs. E. A. Harrington, first viceâ€" president; Mrs. D. B. Robinson, secâ€" ond viceâ€"president; Mrs. C. W. Haupt, treasurer; Mrs. S. D. Grace, recording secretary; Mrs. R. A. Bryant, corresponding secretary. Share Your Jellies and Jams with Less Fortunate Is Plea At the August meeting of the Diâ€" vision chairmen for the Chicago Plant, Flower and Fruit guild, which was held at the home of Mrs. Joseph E. Callender in St. Charles, reports were made by each division chairman of contributions made by her clubs, of flowers, fruits, plants and jellies. . 2R Among those present were Mrs. George Plamondon, president of the Garden Club of Illinois, and Mrs. Stanley D. Grace, division chairman for Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, Highâ€" land Park, Ravinia and Glencoe. Every Tuesday is "Share Your Flowers Day." Those wishing to have their blossoms picked up, should phone to those in charge on Monday. _ Otherwise contributions must be at the Northwestern depots of either Ravinia or Highland Park before 8:45 o‘clock Tuesday mornâ€" ing. Mrs. C. W. Calkins, 1520; Mrs. Julius Rosenwald, 3173; Mrs. K. E. Phil C. Barber, Mrs. Lynn Lloyd, Wagner, 3113. ‘The guild chairmen for Highland Park and Ravinia are as follows: Some of the institutions served by this division are: Chicago Comâ€" mons, â€"Emerson House, Onward Neighborhood House, Northwestern University Settlement, Laird Comâ€" munity House, Visiting Nurse asâ€" sociation, De Paul Settlement and Day: Nursery, and St Juliana Day Nursery. . Lake Forest guild chairman, Mrs Edward Hasler. An excerpt from two of the many unsolicited letters of thanks folâ€" lows: Chicago Commons â€""Each Tuesday, as the flowers are given out Lake Bluff guild chairman, Mrs W. M. C. Foster. to the eager friends who come in for them, we wish that those thoughtful friends in the suburbs who share their beautiful gardens in this way, could see the eagerness with which the flowers are received, the delight and joy in the faces of our neighbors as they carry the flowers away. .They would feel more than repaid for their trouble." St. Juliana Day Nursery â€" "How can we possibly thank you for the gift of yesterday. Words fail usâ€" when we tell you that your graciâ€" ous donations to us have been larger and lovelier than any other gifts we have ever received, you can then realize how indebted we are to you. Thank you again." At the meeting of the division chairmen it was determined that the week ending September 24th would be jam and jelly week, which is the closing week of the season. All friends of the guild are urged to share with those less fortunate at least one glass of jam or jelly, to help brighten the lives of the underâ€" priviledged and underâ€"nourished durâ€" ing the long winter months. Jellies should be taken to the station or asked to be called for in the same manner as the flowers on Monday or Tuesday September 19 and 20. Glencoe guild chairmen: Mrs Hrs. A. J. Massey. _ 0 "White Banners" at Deerpath Theatre "W hite Banners," "Woman Against Woman," "Cowboy from Brooklyn," and "Having a Wonderâ€" ful Time" coming to the Deerpath theatre this week. White Bannersâ€"the film version of the latest Lioyd C. Douglas novel â€"is scheduled to play Friday of this week at the Deerpath. Claude Rains, Fay Bainter, Kay Johnson, Bonita Granville and Jackie Cooper head the cast. In the picture, as in the novel, the dominant character is that of Hannah Parmalee, the toil worn peddler who comes into the household of Paul Ward, the smallâ€" town school teacher, at a troublous time and devotes herself unselfishly to the service of the Ward family. The part of Hannah is played by Fay Bainter, long famous on the stage but only recently a recruit to motion pictures. Claude Rains is Paul Ward, his wife is played by Kay Johnson. Other important roles are filled by Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville, Henry O‘Neill and James Timely in its theme, entertaining in its presentation, refreshing in its adult characterization, Woman Against Woman, playing the Deerâ€" path theatre Saturday and starring Herbert Marshall, Virginia Bruce and Mary Astor, offers both telling and amusing sidelights on the perâ€" ennial divoree problem. Marshall turns in a convincing and appealâ€" ing protrait of the husband in the picturization qf Margaret Culkin Bannings‘ story "Enemy Territory," dealing with a second wife who fights against public censure in her husband‘s home town. Miss Bruce and Miss Astor, who plays the unâ€" sympathetic first wife, present. a vivid contrast in appearance and types of beauty, at the samé time contributing compelling characterâ€" izations of exacting roles. Others in the cast include Janet Beecher, Marjorie Rambeau and Juanita Quigley. Stephenson. Cowboy from Brooklyn, with Dick ‘l" Powell, Pat O‘Brien and Prhcillnt :" Lane in the leading roles will be| )h presented Sunday and Monday. It‘s| ‘:’t the story of hilarious adventuresâ€" Lf and misadventures .of a Brooklyn C crooner who goes West in order to :’f' make good in the East. Blended | "} with the amusing story are charmâ€" i ing melodic interludes in which w Powell, Miss Lane and several| *" other members of the large cast :: sing the five new songs written for | . this production. Others in the cast| *‘ include Dick Foran, Ann Sheridan, uc) Johnnie Davis, and Ronald Reagan.| °* Heading a cast of more than Mty‘ players, Ginger Rogers and Dougâ€" las Fairbanks, Jr., enact the roman-“ tic team in Having a Wonderful Time, which will be presented Tuesâ€" day, Wednesday and Thursday of next week at the Deerpath. The Broadway hit. written by Arthur Kober, which won salvos of praise from critics and fans alike, retains in its film adaptation its original effects of comedy and sentiment, while characterization, dialogue and action are greatly enhanced by the elaborate scope of the camera. In addition to the two superb performâ€" ances of the stars, there are more than fifty supporting roles played by such favorites as Peggy Conklin, Lucile Ball, Richard "Red" Skelton, Lee Bowman, Ann Miller, Donald Meek and many others. The first week of classes at the Deerfield Grammar School finds a wide and. varied program being ofâ€" fered: Extra space in the building this year has made it possible to give the children special activities, which otherwise would not have been possible. Activities Unaer Way at Deerfield Grammar School Several new books have been inâ€" troduced in the school system this year, and it is planned that during the course of the year a wide range of experimental material will beâ€" offered. The Rugg Social Studies series is being used in the seventh and eighth grades for the first time. This series is considered theâ€" most Your Typewriter Man Larson‘s Stationery Store REPAIRS â€" RENTALS â€" SALES Highland Park 567 E. K. CATTON THE PRELS upâ€"toâ€"date of any at this level, and is widely used in grammar schools all over the country. Along with the book, the teachers are develâ€" oping a series of activities tended to build a thorough understanding of good government within the community and wider governmental groups. In this connection the oldâ€" er children in the school are making first steps toward setting up a stuâ€" dent government which will give them an opportunity to practice the principles of good government withâ€" in the limits of the school. The assembly program for this year has been started and is being offered in two groups, One is for the older children in the school, and one for the younger, The school plans by this means to have asâ€" sembly programs adapted to the age level and interests of the two groups. ‘These programs will be sponsored by the various rooms and are being plarined to a large extent by the children themselves. The sixth, seventh and eighth grades are being offered a club proâ€" gram on several different afterâ€" noons of the week. The clubs are set up so as to meet the interests of the boys and girls at these grade levels and to give them a chance to work out those problems in which they are particularly interâ€" ested. At present the following clubs have been set up: (1) a draâ€" matic club, divided into two seeâ€" tionsâ€"stage, crafts and dramatics; (2) a hobby club, in which children will be given opportunities to work and develop their own hobbies; (3) an art club, in which children will be given the various art mediums with which to experiment and pracâ€" tice; a study period is offered anâ€" other group at this time so that they may use their time on further study on class work. The school hopes during the next few weeks to broaden its club program someâ€" what. Enrollment of Grammar School Play â€"BCROOL ............ ssmmiveremesrsieivines MB FirSt GFRUG .i2i.sleo io urrerivivermevercerse A Second Grade ... 2 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINQOIS Act NOW and SAVE up to *35.00 ©@ This is your last chance . .. because the generous Free Wiring* offer on Electric Ranges expires October 1. 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