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Highland Park Press, 31 Aug 1939, p. 7

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RUTH PETTIS, Representative _ Telephone Deerfield 485 VOLUME XXIX STEPHENSâ€"FRANZ WEDDING ~ Miss Cary! Frants will become "The Road to Labor Peace" will be the subject of the sermon at the last of the series of three: union services in the Protestant churches aaf Stothe "Bethichem Rvangetiont .-“‘fl~..'~!. Weir, mfi.h* Music for the will be provided by the choir Chicago on Saturday evening at bride‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arno Frantz of Todd court, Deerfleld. Rev. Earl J. Bruso of theâ€" Bethleâ€" hem Evangelical church will officâ€" inte. Mr. Stephens is the son of Mr. Miss Twist is a sister of Mrs. Lester Ball and has made her home in Deerâ€" field the past year. Following their ln‘lllhr:i‘nthtywm live in Danville, is. ROTARY CLUB Archery was the subject discussed by Russ Hoogerhyde of Northbrook at the weeky luncheon meeting of the Deerfleldâ€"Northbrook Rotary club last Thursday noon at the Phil Johnson restaurant at County Line road. Following his most interestâ€" ing talk, the members went out into the yard where \Mr. Hoogerhyde Teknsen hat chaeke o tede?‘s yre. proâ€" gram. Andrew Decker is president, One of the members, Dr. W. 8. Metâ€" calf, is now traveling abroad and will have much to tell the Rotarians upon his return. UNION SERVICE 1.22.08, CulS, lenloid Sss (L2000 Frantzs) will be her sister‘s bridesâ€" maid and Glenn Taylor will serve the groom as best man, with David Stryker playing the wedding march. STOWELLâ€"TWIST wWEDDING The marringe of Miss Jane Twist and Samuel Ward Stowell of Glenâ€" coe will be solemnized on September 9 at Christ Church in Winnetks. Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Anderson and family have returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gourley in Owosso, Mich. New York‘s State‘s Attorney Dewey was visiting across the street from the Gourleys while the Andersons were there. The Andersons and Mrs. Dwight Merrell visited the Clyde Merediths in Magnolia, Ill., and during the remainder of the Anderâ€" sons vacation they visited in Hillâ€" side and Joliet, Ill., and in Milwauâ€" Edward Counihan of Cambridge, Mass., will be Mr. Egan‘s best man. Ushering will be Eben Wyles, Alfred Dewey, Dudley Warwick of Philaâ€" delphia, and John Whittemore of Boston. The wedding will take place at 4:30 o‘clock in the Trinity Episcopal church in Highland Park with a reâ€" ception following at the home of the bride‘s mother, Mrs. Raymond Mott Calkins in Bannockburn. Mr. Egan is the son of Mrs. Roswell B. Swazey of Highland Park and William B. PRENUPTIAL PARTIES FOR JANE CALKINS The Labor day weekâ€"end and ensuâ€" ing days will be filled with parties for Miss Jane Calkins and William C..Egan, who will be married on the afternoon of September 9. _ Most of the bridesmaids and ushers who are coming from a distance will arâ€" rive on September 3. Miss Phoebe Swazey, the bridegroom‘s stepsister, will give the spinster dinner on the Tth, and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Sample will give the bridal dinner on the following day. Mrs, John W. Sample (Kathleen Calkins) will be her sister‘s matron or honor. The bridesmaids will inâ€" clude Miss Swazey, Mrs. Philip D. Allen, Miss Lucille Wright of Banâ€" nockburn, Miss Marianne Henry of Elmira, N. Y., and Mrs. Coman Monâ€" roe of Detroit. Egan of Chicago. Rev. and Mrs. Morton Merrell of Iron River, Mich., have been visitâ€" ing at the Dwight Merrell home on Chestnut street. Rev. Merrell, who attended a minister‘s conference in Chicago, has returned to" Michigan, and his wife is remaining for the Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wessling will be leaving Hawaii the first of September for the return trip to California and will stop off at the Grand Canyon in Arizona en route to Chicago. 2 of the host church. © The envelope offerings will go to the churches desâ€" ignated on the envelopes and the loose offering will remain at the Bethichem church. _ Last Sunday, Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok of St. Paul‘s church preached in the Presbyterian church and the previous Sunday Rev. Earl J. Bruso of the Bethichem Under the capable leadership of Mrs. Nellie Stem, the Paulus Cirâ€" cle of St. Paul‘s church gave a lunchâ€" eon and card party last Thursday at the church. Merchants and other contributors to the party were The Deerfleld Press, Siljestrom Ice Co., Highland Park Dry Good Co., Deerâ€" field Grocery & Market, Green Mill Cleaners by Mrs. Harry Clavey, lâ€" mer‘s Meat Market, Betty‘s Beauty Shop, Mrs, George Bock, Mrs. Jack Morton and Mrs, F. G. Piepenbrok, as well as members of the circle actâ€" ing as hostess. The searf given by Mrs. Fred LaBahn was awarded to Mrs. Louis Soefker. Other door prizes went to Kay Schiebe, Milt Dewar, Mrs. Nellie Stem, Mrs. Jas. Mailfald and Arthur Pagel. church delivered the message in St. Paul‘s church. the archery club at Northbrook, left Sunday evening for a three weeks lecture tour in the east, and upon his return will go south for a nine club remains open during his abâ€" sence, under the supervision of asâ€" Mr. and Mrs, Leslis Brand -lvlhmbd Presbyterian church for eight years preceding Dr. W. F. Weir. Dr. Dorothy Sugden Davis and her mother, Mrs. Charles Sugden, and Miss Mabel Ducker, left last Thursâ€" day for a two weeks motor trip to Winnipeg, Canada, the former home of the Sugdens. spent the past week at the A. J. Johnson home. _ Arthur Johnson is home from Duluth, Minn., for a visit and brought with him his litâ€" bridge parties at her home on Tuesâ€" day evening and Thursday afterâ€" Deerfield last week. ‘The Rev. Anâ€" Dr. and Mrs, Walter B. Metcalf and their two children, Miss Edith and Walter Jr., went to Europe the dirst of August and planned to be gone until the latter part of Sepâ€" tember, No recent. word has been heard since the arrival in Sweden. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Seully were hosts to the Lake County Worthy Matrons and Patrons club on Friday evening at their home on Chestnut St. ceived her degree at the University of Tilinois in June and left the same week for California where she visâ€" ited in many places, She will atâ€" tend an art school in Chicago this Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wickersham and children are visiting their parâ€" ents in Estherville, Iowa, this week. Mrs. Russell Peters of Bannockâ€" burn is spending two weeks visitâ€" ing relatives and friends in lowa. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wilson and little son will spend the Labor Day weekâ€"end with Mrs. Wilson‘s mother, Mrs. Carrie Vice and with Mr. Wilâ€" son‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs, I. M. Wilson at Olney, II1, Clifford Stanger and Kenneth Vetâ€" ter are attending the New York fair. H. H. Sappington has been away from his duties at the Deerfield deâ€" pot this past week because of the death of a brother. John Engstrom went to LaCrosse Wis., on Friday, on the Hiawaths, returning home the same day. Miss Helen Engstrom returned this week from a summer‘s vacation in the west. Miss Engstrom reâ€" The Deerfield Townsend club will meet on Friday (tomorrow) eveâ€" ning at the Town Hall. C. E. Faust of Chicago will be the speaker. Freddie Meyer returned home on Sunday from a vidit st the home of his aunt, Mrs. Harry Norton in Harâ€" vey, I!!. The Nortons and their litâ€" tle daughter, Elizabeth Lu. spent Sunday at the F. H. Meyer home. Mrs. George Ward and her sister, Mrs. Arthur Ward, were hostesses at a shower for Mrs. Richard Drake (Georgia Burch) last Tuesday eveâ€" ning, at the Arthur Ward home. John Huhn is ill in the Lake County hospital in Waukegan. Mrs. Elmer Clavey was hostess at Rev. Mark J. Andrews and his LS D1BIY The Deerfielh Page _ of Park next week where they will stay until November 1, Mr. and Mrs, E. 8. Wortham, who have occupied the Brand home for the summer, will be going back to Chicago in November. home on Waukegan road. Mr. Osâ€" the school year and is janitor of the Masonic temple. Mr. and Mrs. Carl T. Anderson and two children, Dorothy Jean and terman is crossing guard for the Deerfield Grammar school during Ward Reichelt Anderson, moved on Tuesday from their home at 755 Chestnut St. to Highland Park. Mr. Anderson‘s business is the Anderson Superâ€"Service station at St. Johns and Elm Place in Highland Park. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hansen have a son, Roy Norman, born Augâ€" ust 18, at St. Anne‘s hospital in Chiâ€" ning for Tucson, Ariz., after a three weeks vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Pettis. Miss Dorothy Myers of Madison, Wis., who has been a house guest at the Pettis home the past week, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Henry Petersen of Chestnut St. and then went to Milwaukee for a short stay before returning to her, home in Madison. The Oliver F. Burnetts now own the house on Rosemary terrace, which was the former home of the J. G. Myers family. sist‘ng hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Milton A. Frants and daughter, Miss Olive, left last Wednesday evening for a trip around Lake Michigan. At Escaâ€" naba, Mich., they visited the U.S.8, Dubuque. ‘They are expected home the latter part of this week, nrmrm:umw make preparations for the Rally son home on Thursday. The Tayâ€" lors, who formerly lived in the Jesse Strong house on Orchard lane, transferred to Honolulu, and are now back in Chicago. The Taylors tried to locate here again, but no houses were available this month. Many of the prizes for the Deerâ€" field days carnival are being disâ€" "Ter. mmt io. P o Piepenbrok left on Sunday for" their cottage near Hayward, W1K., where they will remain over Labor Day. The Just Sew club met on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Anâ€" drew Decker of Deerfield road. The Paulus Circle will meet the Mrs. Fred Siljestrom is entertainâ€" ing her bridge club at luncheon toâ€" day (Thursday) at the Open House tea room in Deerfield. Miss Hazel Rapp, who teaches music in the five schools in Belviâ€" dere, I!!., has returned from the west and is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Rapp of Deerâ€" field Ave. On Friday, the Rapps entertained relatives from Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Korenin had as their guests on Friday and Satâ€" urday, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Shraâ€" der, and two sons of Chebonna, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Peterson and Mrs, Charles Brandt of Wilmette were visitors at the Carl E. Olson home on Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs, Jesse Graheim of Wauseca, Minn., and Mrs. Wesley Scholer and daughter, Mary, and son, Donald, of Minneapolis, spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Potterton of Central Ave. fourth with Mrs, Albert Mitchell as the asâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hipsley, who had been living on County Line road have moved to Lily Lake. Mrs. George Ward and Mrs, Clarâ€" ence Rollman attended a bridge parâ€" ty today at the home of Mrs. Ray Sievers in Highland Park. Miss Gayle Potterton and Kieth Hill of Beloit, Wis., spent Saturday at the Russell Potterton home. Virginia Ruth Teufert and Richard Jayne of Evanston on Friday at the Evangelical Lutheran church in Wilâ€" Theodore J. Knaak, local druggist, has gone to Seattle, Wash., to visit his brother, Alvin Knasak. Circle Four of the Presbyterian church is planning a picnic today at Sunset park. Mrs. Earl Hurt was hostess at Bridge on Friday at her home on Central Ave. Mrs. Charles Steiner entertained her bridge club yesterday afternoon at her home on Rosemary terrace. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Olson and son, Ralph, attended the wedding of Miss family visited at the Clarence Wil Mr. and Mrs, Raiph Taylor and DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1989 w uces i ildag CÂ¥G= at at served their 50th wedding anniversâ€" ary on October 7, 1986, have two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Kreh and Mrs. Arno Frantz, and one son, Harold R. Vant, local realtor. There are six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The Presbyterian church school will convene at 10 a, m. on Sunday and on the following Sunday will go back to the regular time, 9:30 a.m. away at her home on Deerfield Rd. on August 17, and funeral services were held at the home and at the Presbyterian church with Dr. W. F. Weir officiating. Burial was in the North Northfield Union cemetery across from Sky Harbor on Dundee In preparation for the opening of the school year, the building has undergone extensive cleaning and repairs during the summer months. Repairs on the heating system have been made from the point of view of making the unit more efficâ€" ient and reducing the fuel costs of * Piisating‘ and 7 and painting have been done in various rooms in the 7, 1856, on Saunders Rd., near ‘the county line. Her brother, William, still lives on the homestead. Her marriage to William Huhn took place May 1, 1879, and all but ten years of her life was spent in this vicinity, _ Mr. Huhn retired from farming and moved into Deerfleld in 1911, purchasing the Frank Mayâ€" er house at 1111 Deerfield Rd. He passed away in 1920. Surviving Mrs. Huhn are two sons, John and Clarence, and one daughter, Louise, all of Deerfleld; one brother, Willâ€" iam Lesser of Saunders Rd.; four sisters, Mrs. George Antes of Deerâ€" w-r-choolmnmm there is still room for other children in the kindergarten. Enâ€" rollments may be made by calling the Grammar school office. and Revhars Tassarp wase horn July Mrs..Virginia Hardacre, director of music, has been granted a year‘s leave of absence. Definite plans for a new music teacher have not been made at the present time. A regular music program will be offered, conâ€" sisting of grade music, upper school choral work, and orchestra. Kindergarten To Be Offered An addition to the school staff has also been made at the kinderâ€" garten level. As a result of its surâ€" vey, the Deerfield Grammar school is this year offering a kindergarten on a fee basis. Children who will be five by January 1940, are eligible for the kindergarten. A fee of $8 to $10 a semester will be charged This fee is considered quite low for the type of program to be offered, in as much as the regular fee for this kind of program is usually $6 to $10 a month. Miss Patricia Clark of Highland Park has been secured as kindergarten teacher. Miss Clark holds a Bachelor‘s degree in educaâ€" tion from the National College of Education in Evanston, with a speâ€" cial certificate in kindergarten work. She has done teaching in the Winnetka schools, Evanston schools and Glencoe schools. She will offer It is felt that this will materially better the preparation of the chilâ€" dren participating in kindergarten for their work in their coming a . program of regular kindergarten work from 9:00 to 12:00, as is the field; Mrs. Robert Gieselbrecht of Wheeling, and Mrs, Emily Benz and Mrs. Philippine Dickmann, both of Melvin, I11.; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Six nephâ€" ews served as pall bearers for their aged aunt. They were Richard, Stanâ€" ley and Archie Antes, LeRoy Meyâ€" ers, Alfred Schwab and Philip Seully. Mrs. Christy Knaak, first grade; Miss Genevieve Card, second grade; Miss Jean Nygard, third grade; Miss Beth Andrew, fourth grade; Miss Irene Evenson, fifth grade; Mr. Aubrey Gould, sixth grade; Mr. Ray Cox, seventh grade; Miss Hazel Miller, eighth grade; Mr. Lesâ€" ter Ball, superintendent. School Will Open Next Wednesday The Deerfield Grammar school anâ€" nounces its opening for next Wedâ€" nesday morning at 9:00 o‘clock. The school asks that all regularly registered children report at this time, and that children registering for the first time report to the ofâ€" fice for grade assignment, The Grammar schoot announces the following staff for this year: Mrs. Mary Lesser Huhn Mary Lesser, daughter of Philip Deerfield Women Complete Plans For Garden Party Sept. 12 The garden department of the Deerfield Woman‘s club is completâ€" ing arrangements for a garden party to be held September 12, beâ€" ginning at 2 o‘clock at the home of Mrs. M. H. McKillip, on Brierhill The feature of the afternoon will be a "Floral Table Setting Conâ€" test." This will be open to the pubâ€" lic and it is expected many women will avail themselves of this opporâ€" tunity to demonstrate their artistic talents in arranging _ bouquets. Awards will be made for the best floral arrangements in the following 1â€"Formal dinner arrangement. 3â€"Piagno arrangement. 4â€"Small bowl arrangement. 5â€"Corsage of garden flowers. 6â€"Wild flower arrangement. 7â€"Fall fruit arrangement. Each contestant is expected to bring her own card or end table on which to complete her setting. For further information, or placing enâ€" tries it is urged that each contestâ€" ant call some member of the comâ€" mittee, Mesdames M. O. Olson, Chester Wolf and Ray Dobbins, Painter Takes Life in Northern Woods Jack Peddle, 29, a painter and life long resident of Lake Forest, was believed a suicide Saturday when his body was found in a forâ€" est near Eagle River, Wis., with a 22â€"caliber rifle bullet through his head. A coroner‘s jury returned the "suicide" verdict. Funeral services were held Tuesâ€" day morning from St. Mary‘s church with interment in St. Mary‘s cemâ€" The PPE thh&lor'“"dfioky. Eleanor Hickey, North Chicago, was t‘h..m Zion, -llz Wagner and Leons Spaid, both of Peddle‘s body was found by a Lake Forest friend, Jack Lehr, vaâ€" cationing with him at the time. Mrs. Conrad Uchtman, who is in charge of the registration booth for Deerfield Days, this weekâ€"end, is asking for gifts for the booth. If members of the community would each donate a kettle, a piece of linen or a knickâ€"knack, it would add much to the fun of registering. Donaâ€" tions may be left at the Deerfleld Community Center or will be for by Mrs. Uchtman, if she is notiâ€" fied. Help make Deerfield Days a big success. Call Mrs. Uchtman and tell her what you will give. County‘s Democrats: At Annual Picnic; 2500 Are Present Democrats, approximately 2,500 in number, attended the Lake Counâ€" ty Democratie Central committee‘s n:-lm.lnfiy.hhuhfl, North . Following the recent vogue at Mmh.:fll-lmm banned, and the picnickers enjoyed a day of entertainment and games. ents, the Michael Peddles, at 1340 N. Edgewood drive, a sister, Mrs. T. W. Beerling, and five brothers, William, Harry, Joseph, Frank and Ronald, all of this city, _ _ Dr. James H. Hagan, 76, pioneer physician and pharmacist in the Chicago area, died at his home at 547 E. Illinois road, Lake Forest, Sunday. He is survived by a brother, Wilâ€" liam, with whom he lived, and two sisters, Mrs. J. E. Fleener, Oskaâ€" loosa, Ia., and Mrs. G. H. Kilgore, Mohler, Oregon. Dr. Hagan, who began his pracâ€" tice in 1890, operated a drug store in Chicago and later in Oak Park in the early 1900‘s. Dr. James Hagan, 76, Pharmacist, Is Dead Funeral services were held at the residence with burial at Salem, Ia. Ask Donations For Registration Booth For Deerfleld Days Mr. Peddle is survived by his par To Be Celebrated This Week End ‘‘Deerfield Days" threeâ€"day carnival on Saturday, ;und:y,andhborbly.w Deerfleld is all ready for the annuâ€" al festive occasion "Deerfield Days," J. Turner, village treasurer; electricâ€" 2, 3 and 4, for the benefit of the village treasury and fire department. Homer G. Cazel, general chairman, has Mayor C. M. Willman and Edâ€" ward Reagan as his right hand men and a very capable group of comâ€" mittees have left no stones unturnâ€" ed in making this a festive occaâ€" sion. Committee chairmen are as ity and public address system, Bruce Frost; side shows, C. M. Willâ€" man; games, Ray Goodman; refreshâ€" ments, M. A, Pottenger and W. D. Johnston; prizes, M. O. Olson; rides, E. M. Palmer; dancing, J. D. Cole; grounds, Mr. Cazel, Mr. Johnston and Chester Wolf; cashâ€" iers, William Cruickshank and Chesâ€" ter Wessling; publicity, Edward B. Crush. Among the carnival features will be the concessions, the tiltâ€"aâ€"whirl, ferris wheel, merryâ€"goâ€"round, Afriâ€" can dip, a dance orchestra, and speâ€" cial attractions each night. Prizes will be given for the best oldâ€"fashâ€" ioned dancers, the best jitterâ€"bugs, and the best allâ€"round dancers. Inâ€" terspersed with the dances will be many free ones. The main prize of the carnival is the Packard 4â€"door sedan. _ Merchants and residents have all donated for the registraâ€" tion booth which Mrs. Conrad Uchtâ€" man will manage. girls; and egg throwing contests with boys and girls in pairs. Baseball Games * There will be amusements for young and old. The ball game on Sunday will be played by the Highâ€" land Park Junior Merchants and the Deerfield Junior Merchants. Monâ€" day‘s ball game is between the Deerâ€" field Junior Merchants and the Deerfield Wild Cats. * The carnival grounds will be in the Goldman subdivision at Osterâ€" man Ave. and Waukegan road, The entrance will be better lighted this year and the police officers directing traffic will use illuminated nightâ€" grounds, _ After the parade there will be bicycle races. Boys and girls from 6 to 10 on tricycles; handicap race, boys 6 to 9 and 9 to 13, and the same for girls from 13 to 16 years of age. On Monday afternoon there will be foot races for boys and girls; bag races for boys and second encounter, _ feated oh.t Sunday, â€" the nthr‘.- mmuuo'.mm :ucchdmt::‘:.c-hh Ft. Sheridan seconds. T: hlli-.-fi‘:l-hfc to at games with the exception of Lester ‘The children are bound to have a wonderful time with all the things planned for them. _Three clowns from Chicago will entertain them both afternoon and evening on Satâ€" urday following the parade at three o‘clock. There will be prizes for the best decorated vehicle, the most beautiful costume and the most comâ€" down Waukegan road to the carnival sticks. Onwentsia Poloâ€"Teams To Play DoubleHeader Another of a series of polo doubleâ€" headers will be presented this Sunâ€" Toam 47 Obterge in the Best ghan team game and the Onwentsia Chieftans will play the Woodland polo club in the ical outfit. The children will meet at the post office und ~wil} march Saturday at 3:00 p. m. â€" Opens with children‘s parade. full lwin‘nd'aod-nlbhffin; day at the Onwentsia field when Probable lineups : Clowns to Perform Ir NUMBER 27

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