Re vivals Ready to Battle for National Education Association Presidency
Campaign factions clash over tactics at the NEA convention with anti-Young forces led by Ames S Foos predicting Z X Snyder will win. Official ballots and nominations may shift after tomorrow’s committee meeting as concerns rise about unprecedented campaigning and ethics.
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National Education Association
Elmer E. Brown
Mrs. Young
Snyder
Ames S. Foos
anti-Young Campaign Committee
Z. X. Snyder
Young
Snyder Foes Predict Victory at Young Convention
Grace E Strachan Eliza Beth Allen and Florence Holbrook lead backers who expect Mrs Young to win and Snyder to be shut out. The piece also covers Harvards broad elective system and the impact of course choice on cum laude outcomes, plus comments by James W Crabtree and remarks on high school and college linkages.
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Harvard University
Harvard Medical School Hosts Grand Reception for Educators
Four thousand educators and dignitaries gathered at Harvard Medical School in Boston for a lavish reception. Gov. Draper led one receiving line while figures from Harvard, Simmons, Clark, Swarthmore, and Stanford attended along with prominent Boston educators and club leaders. The event featured music by the Salem Canet Band, refreshments, and ornate decorations with guests touring the school interiors.
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Boston
Harvard Medical School
Physicians of Boston
Christian
Henry Walcott
Boston Board of Health
Richard C. Cabot
Massachusetts General Hospital
Samuel F. Mixter
Lowell
Harvard University
le Favor
Simmons College
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
Joseph Sw
Richard Y. Fitzgerald
School Voters’ League
Annie Withington
Women's Trade Union League
Rose Laut
Women’s Municipal League
Lowell Defends Elective System At Tremont Temple
Harvard President A Lawrence Lowell addressed teachers at Tremont Temple during a state education convention session that featured three speakers and music by the Oliver Ames High School Band. The discussion centered on elective usefulness and cross discipline transferability of capacity, with audience momentum reflecting both agreement and dissent.
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Tremont Temple
Dixie
South
Oliver Ames High School
James W. Crabtree
Nebraska
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
H. L. Russell
Wisconsin
Vocational Training Sparks Clash At Educational Conference
Labor leaders clashed with educators at a Boston conference on industrial and vocational schools in Old South Church. T. W. Bickwell argued against limiting apprentices, while H Winslow urged caps. Mrs. Ella Flagg Young brokered a compromise. The Boston separation of school committee and Schoolhouse Commission drew critique from R. Clipston Sturgis. Miss Adelaide spoke on language issues and rural education was urged by G. F. Warren.
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Old South Church
School Committee
Schoolhouse Commission
Boston
David Ellis
Clipston Sturgis
American Federation of Labor
Ella Flagg Young
T. W. Bickwell
Providence
Cr. H. Winslow
Labor Committee
Winslow
Boston School Committee
R. Clipston Sturgis
David J. Ellis
M. H. M. Geiss
Brooklyn
G. F. Warren
Cornell University
Adelaide
Reception Planned at Hotel Somerset for NEA Delegates
The Boston Elementary School Teachers' Club plans a major reception at the Hotel Somerset for visiting NEA delegates. The event will feature an invitation to the entire convention and a line of officers, with about 100 college presidents expected to attend. Patronesses include Mrs. Eben S. Draper and Mrs. John F. Fitzgerald among many other notable sponsors.
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Boston Elementary School Teachers’ Club
Hotel
Somerset
Eben S. Draper
John F. Fitzgerald
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Charles W. Eliot
Stratton D. Brooks
David Snedden
David A. Ellis
James P. Magenis
Fannie Fern Andrews
Sarah UL. Arnold
John L. Bates
Katherine Conway
Mary Boyle O'Reilly
Mary Morton Kehew
Richard Y. Fitzgerald
Emily Fifield
Quincy Shaw
T. B. Fitzpatrick
Mary E. Perkins
James J. Storrow
Roger Wolcott
Maj Clancy Praises New England Women in Boston Visit
Major A W Clancy, prominent NEA delegate from Minneapolis, praises Boston women for grace, entertaining manners, and fine organization of convention arrangements. He notes the New England influence on the Northwest and lauds Boston’s dress, hats, and hospitality as standout impressions from thousands of visitors.
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Boston
Great Northwest
New England
A. W. Clancy
Post
Minneapolis
New York Teachers Entertain Mrs Young at Reception
Mrs Ella Flagg Young of Chicago was hosted last night at the Hotel Brunswick by the Interborough Teachers Association of New York City. The event aimed to acquaint visiting educator Young with local leaders and members of the association, not to serve as a political move. The receiving line included Mayor and Mrs Fitzgerald, Miss Grace Strachan, and association officers.
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Ella Flagg Young
Florence Holbrook
Chicago
Elizabeth Allen
New Jersey
Grace Strachan
Interborough Teachers’ Association OF
New York
Hotel
Brunswick
Interborough Teachers’ Association
New York City
Young
Fitzgerald
Teachers’ Association
Convention Notes Reach Nearly 200 Arrivals at Headquarters
Nearly 200 delegates gathered at headquarters with many travelers from California. They remained tightlipped on the presidential campaign as Boston prepares to host educators next year. Yellow California poppies adorned headquarters and Boston streets. Stratton D. Brooks attended the Mayor's office meeting and later the Mason Street school gathering, explaining his absence from Mrs Young's reception due to that schedule.
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California
San Francisco
Boston
Stratton D. Brooks
Mason Street
Young
Today's Programme For School Departments And Receptions
Schedule lists 9:30 sessions for Kindergarten through Library at various churches and halls, 2:30 meetings of associations at Second Church and Trinity Place, 3:00 religious education, plus 4:00 receptions for Mrs Ella Flagg Young and NEA members at designated venues.
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Central Congregational Church
Second Church
Arlington Street Church
New England Conservatory of Music
First Baptist Church
New Old South Church
Huntington Hall
Boston Public Library
Tremont Temple
State Teachers’ Association
Medical Gymnastic Society
Trinity Place
School Garden Society
Walker Building
Religious Education Department
Ella Flagg Young
Boston Teachers’ Club
Old Art Museum
Hotel Somerset
Boston Elementary Teachers’ Club
Death ends life over loss of Bloomingdale homestead
James Harrison Vreeland, 78, shot himself in the temple at his Bloomingdale home after deciding to sell the six acre farm he and his wife had cherished. County physician Dr. Robert Armstrong said death was instantaneous.
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New York
James Harrison Vreeland
Bloomingdale
Robert Armstrong
Vreelands
Blomingdale
Brave superintendent halts refinery blaze in Pittsburg
W A Weaver superintendent of Atlantic refining plant Standard Oil ran through flames to shut a valve stopping fire from a benzine still reaching 30 000 barrels of petroleum. About 2000 residents were summoned from bed and cheered him as he escaped scorched. The near catastrophe echoed past Sheridan gas explosion losses.
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Pittsburg
W. A. Weaver
Atlantic Refining
Standard Oil Company
Sheridan
Floods Drive Residents to Hills in Mud River Valley
Huntington West Virginia July 6 floods from a second cloudburst in two weeks hit Lincoln County and the Mud River valley. Many houses were washed away and families fled to higher ground. Crops escaped earlier damage in June but were now destroyed. Estimated damage set at 60 000 dollars.
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Hills Huntington
W. Va
Lincoln County
Mud River Valley
Army aeroplane cross country maiden flight over Doeberritz
An army aeroplane piloted by Dr. Drueck completed a successful maiden cross country flight in Doebritz Germany. It covered more than a mile and a half from Muehlenburg to Altdoeberitz, performed 100 foot altitude evolutions over the parade ground, then returned and landed at the starting point.
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Doeberitz
Germany
Dr. Drueck
Muehlenburg
Altdoeberitz
Death at Dizzy Bridge in East Cambridge
The body of Matthew Russell aged 22 of 61 Austin Street Cambridge was recovered from Broad Canal East Cambridge yesterday. He and a companion were crossing Dizzy Bridge early yesterday morning when he fell overboard and drowned.
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Matthew Russell
Austin Street
Cambridge
Broad Canal
East Cambridge
Russell
Dizzy Bridge
$10,000,000 for New York from London
Reports from London say 2,000,000 of Cape gold purchased of Gere many, landed this week, may be shipped to New York, with about 10,000,000 in prospect within a fortnight. Unconfirmed but market chatter boosted American railroad shares and ended hopes for a bank rate cut.
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London
Geremany
New York
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Wileen Tewksbury
Katheriae E. Donnelly
Hazel B. Gore
Jone Brandt
Mary T. Laughlin
Elan
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Fannie B. Sanderson
May F. Montrose
Baylor
Wabash
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William McAndrew
Washington Irving
Department of Secondary Education
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Anna Cogan
Athels
Gertrude B. Sanderson
Mary F. Finnacey
Elvira Harvey
Margareé McDonald
Anne P. O’harlice G. Lincoln
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Washington St
C. A. Call
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Harvard Medical School Reception
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