Poetess reads original poems at lecture here
Miss Madeline Mason-Manheim, associate editor of Contemporary Verse, read a set of original poems at First Church during a Burrill lecture. She plans a second volume next year, reading works from Hill Fragments and new pieces from her Canadian Rockies vacation. Henry Morton Robinson introduced poetry methods, discussing Shelley and prose parallels. Burrill covered current topics and reviewed The Man Nobody Knew.
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Madeline Mason-Manheim
Herday
Edgar White Burrill
Canadian Rockies
Mr. Burrill
Bruce Barton
Evening High School Dance Impresses Students Night
Evening High school pupils staged a successful dance in the school gymnasium. A novelty dance program featured a Paul Jones number. The event was organized by a committee including Thomas Tiernan, Lillian Harrison, Katherine Delan, Josephine Dargan, Shirley Weiss, Sylvia Snow, Sylvia Kanton, Raymond Majorison, George Coesinzer, John Onofry, Ray Farrington, Francis Jacopian and William Rudd.
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Evening High
Paul Jones
Thomas Tiernan
Lillian Harrison
Katherine Delan
Josephine Dargan
Shirley Weiss
Sylvia Snow
Sylvia Kanton
Raymond Majorison
George Coesinzer
John Onofry
Ray Farrington
Francis Jacopian
William Rudd
Fire committee to discuss gasoline station permits
Alderman Howard Bryant, chairman of the council Fire committee, called a meeting for Friday afternoon at 2 306 o clock. The group will consider various petitions including applications for gasoline station permits.
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Howard FL Bryant
Council
Lumber Dealers Convene in Connecticut for Annual Convention
Connecticut Lumber Dealers association members assemble at Stratfield today with 250 reservations and a 400 attendee business session. John C. Schwarz Jr. presides, officers face election, a new weatherproof door demo is shown, and a 6:30 banquet closes the gathering with Schwarz as toastmaster.
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Connecticut Lumber Dealers Association
Stratfield
John Cr. Schwarz, Jr
Schwarz
Tsha Dr. Schwarz, Jr
Bridgeport
H. E. Thompson
Watertown
Albert Seibold
New Haven
Carton E. Underwood
Norwalk
Hobart H. Richards
West Haven
Santa Claus Visits Wall Street Brings Holiday Dividends
Santa Claus already has started the rounds of Wall Street as Christmas celebrations begin. Reported Christmas dividends and extra disbursements worth at least 75.006 million dollars already, with further payments from smaller firms and larger corporations expected to push total beyond 100 million dollars.
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New York
Der
Santa Claus
Wall Street
Father Quinlan Discusses Lacordaire at Catholic Men Meeting
Rev Patrick Quinlan spoke to the Council of Catholic Men at the Catholic Community House recounting Lacordaire a French theologian born 1802 who turned to the church after a legal career He noted Lacordaire later wrote influential religious treatises Plans for Christmas charity work at Hillside Home and county jail were announced with a Christmas lawn celebration set for December 23 featuring choral singing and vocal solos by Fred Neuport Bruce Young and Victor Burke at the piano.
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Pere Lacordaire
Patrick T. Quinlan
St. Raphael's Church
Lacordaire
Father Quinlan
Dijon
France
Saint Sulpica Seminary
L'Ere Nouvelles
Hillside
Council of Catholic Women
Fred Neuport
Bruce Young
Victor Burke
Christmas Parties Planned at Hall Settlement
A series of Christmas events opens with the Hall Home settlement hosting the Mathers' club tomorrow night featuring old-fashioned dances led by J. OBrien, a visit from Santa Claus, and refreshments. Troop 16 Girl Scouts plan next Tuesday night with a tabloid show by the Girls club Wednesday. Marguerite Twowhy directs King Robert of Selc, with 16 girls and a Jingle bells dance. Mothers and Girls clubs have prepared over 400 Christmas stockings for hospital nurseries and wards.
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Hall Home Settlement
Mathers’ Club
J. O'Brien
Banta Claus
Troop 16
Girl Scouts
Marguerite Twwohy
Robert of
Selc
Mothers
Girls
Miss McLachlan to Direct Columbine Play
Catherine McLachlan named as one of three Little Theatre league directors for the January bill. She will present Columbine by Colin Campbell about two shop girls, one idealist and one materialist, a light comedy with a pointed moral. Theo Van Tassel may take a role. Elsie Anderson and John Colgan also named as directors. A play reading discussed The Rising of the Moon by Lady Greg.
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Catherine McLachlan
Little Theatre League
Columbine
Colin Campbell
Theo van Tassel
Elsie Anderson
John Colgan
Greg
Chanukah Party Recalls Olden Days At Sisterhood Meeting
The Park Avenue Temple Sisterhood Chanukah program yesterday recalled the Olden Days. Mrs. Maximian Stein presided. Mrs. Charles Shapiro sang old favorites with sister Mrs. H. Ros Jenkins accompanying. Mrs. Rudolph Mantler gave the opening prayer and lit the Chanukah candle. Hostesses included Mrs. A. A. Levy and others.
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Sisterhood
Park Avenue Temple
Maximian Stein
Charles Shapiro
H. Ros« Jenkins
Rudolph Mantler
A. A. Levy
Leonard Wsheim
Chorge Fe
D A Annual Meeting Elects Brennan as President
The C D A held its annual meeting and election with Mrs Frank J Brennan chosen to succeed Mrs John Lavey as president. Lavey previously was elected state regent. Local officers include Miss Justine Lewis vice regent Miss Alary Mahoney prophetess William Angerson financial secretary Miss Lillan Glenon historian Miss Katherine Fianley treasurer Miss Betty Bray monitor Miss Cody sentinel Amy Ebury Metahbe organist Miss Maret Dorsey and Miss Mabel Otis trustees Rev M G Thompson chaplain.
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Frank J. Brennan
John Lavey
Uthole Daughters of Ante
Lavey
Justine Lewis
Aliss Alary Mahoney
William Angerson
Lillan Glenon
Katherine Fianley
Betty Bray
Monitor
Thet Cody
Amys. Ebury Met‘ahbe
Misa Maret Dorsey
Mabel Otis
M. Dg. Thompson
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