Cecilia Society concert features Paula Frisch in Jordan Hall
The Cecilia Society concert conducted by Chalmers Clifton in Jordan Hall featured Danish soprano Paula Frisch as soloist. The program included Palestrina and Morley choral works, two Grainger Irish tunes, and Vaughan Williams Mannin Veen. Frisch’s voice showed strength, and the choir gained from Clifton’s evolving technique. The audience was large and enthusiastic.
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Cecilia Society
Chalmers Clifton
Jordan Hall
Mme
Paula Frisch
America
Pierre Certon
J’espere Et Crains
Thomas Morley
Vaughan Williams
Percy Grainger
County
Derry
Miss Frisch
Boston
Rachmaninoff
Colored woman to seek hearing over dining room discrimination
Miss Jane R. Bosfield, a former Medfield State Hospital clerk, seeks an early Civil Service Commission hearing on alleged color discrimination after being dismissed for wanting to dine with fellow clerks. Attorneys Williams & Williams plan to push for rule changes to prevent racial bias in hiring and dining privileges.
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Jane R. Bosfield
Medfield State Hospital
Civil Service Commission
Williams & Williams
Commonwealth
French
Medfield Institution
Jonn J. Hogan
Supreme Court
Brushed Belgium aid system shared with Brussels official
Captain Oscar T. Crosby, delegate at Brussels, described a aid distribution plan where those able to pay for supplies could do so. Profits from the payments were used to feed the very poor, illustrating how funds from this country supported relief efforts in Belgium.
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Belgium
Oscar T. Crosby
Brussels
Boston University YWCA Celebrates Sixth Anniversary
The Boston University YWCA marks its sixth anniversary with month long services ending Feb 29. Dean Birney of the School of Theology will speak at the jubilee meeting, and Mt Holyoke College President Wooley will address the Feb 25 gathering. A pageant The Ministering of the Gift features 400 BU women in Jordan Hall on Feb 23 and 24.
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Young Women's Christian Association of Boston University
Dean Birney
School of Theology
Wooley
Mt. Holyoke College
Boston University
Jordan Hall
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Charlestown Public Library
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