Folk Dancing Special Feature At Recital
A closing recital for Miss Frances Brooks Caseswell’s pupils will feature folk dancing and rhythmic play on Saturday afternoon June 11 at the seaside Institute at 4 o clock. The program includes native costumes, a barefoot Spanish dance and a Dalist routine. Miss Isabel Pillans will be soloist, assisted by Miss Marion Chew and Mary Mills Normal Training Class. numerous named pupils participate as performers and ushers.
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Frances Brooks Caseswell
Seaside Institute
Ma Uon
Isabel Pillans
Atlss Benita V. Slocum
Viola DeRoserie
Irene
Elizabeth Gyorke
Hazel Hunt
Florence Kirchner
Emily Lawson
Ruth
Pearl Liscomb
Dora Marcon
Rescie Neville
Agnes Paul
Sophie Pupp
Vivian Shaw
Perina
Clara Spetrina
Mildred Zalinser
Lillian Cohen
Pegsy Fletcher
Ruth Gronquist
Elaine Pratt
Lillian Stein
Lillian Ward
Marion Chew
Grace Elliott
Dorothy Higo
Risa Mary Moran
Veronica Hegarty
Women Voters Press Lawmakers To Explain Votes
New York League of Women Voters asks representatives to render an account of their stewardship. Senators and assemblymen face meetings that boost accountability, with Meyers and Tiffany praising the format. Voters send letters and telegrams to influence legislative voting.
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New York League of Women Voters
Sens Schuyler M. Meyer
Charles I. Tiffany
Manhattan Boroush League
Tiffany
Reno Divorces Reform Moves to Random Draw system
Reno Nevada June 15 A reform to end favored judges in divorce cases emerges after a conference of Judges Moran Lunsford and county clerk H Beemer. The new plan will assign cases by drawing numbers from a box to decide which judge will preside, preventing prior anticipation of the presiding department and reducing attorney manipulation of case timing.
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Reno
Nev
Pichuut
Moran and Lunsford
H. Beemer
Washoe County
Ciset
Oda
Eviction Battle Over Music Sparks Assault Case
Detroit story reports Mrs Lillie White accused of horsewhipping tenants Mr and Mrs Barsby after eviction threats over a fife xylophone bass viol and phonograph. Judge found Mrs White guilty, sentence suspended. It notes Miss Elizabeth Harriet Spinning graduates Yerraiton Hall Milford and plans postgraduate music studies in fall.
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Detroit
John Barsby
Barsbys
Barsby
Lillie White
White
Elizabeth Harriet
Hough Avenue
H. M
Yerraiton Hall
Milford
Bam
It Saw It in The Hunts Newspaper Style Note
The prompt requests a specific pattern for phrasing and discourages using the common phrase It Saw It in the. It suggests instead to say It Saw It in The Hunts as a stylistic variant. This message reads as meta guidance rather than a news item.
Who's Who in the National Capital sparks etiquette revolt
Washington circles clash over social rank at White House dinners as the President leads, the Vice President follows, and debates rage over who sits beside them. The state department, Congress, the Supreme Court, and even General Pershing are tangled in the etiquette struggle to define official hierarchy in the capital.
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Washington
White House
Feminista
House
State Department
Congressional
Secretary of State
Senate
United States
Congress
United States Supreme Court
John J. Pershing
Diplomatic Corps
Normal Girls Plan Glass Day For Friday
The 1921 graduating class of City Normal School plans a Friday class day with a color scheme of purple and gold. Activities include prophecy by Claire Pirozelli, class poem by Helen McCarthy, and several recitations plus vocal selections. An evening prom and reception feature an orchestra in the auditorium with Dorothea McElroy and Gertrude Hanson arranging. Faculty chaperones will attend. The commencement address by Dr. Chapman of Yale University is set for June 23. Officers are Helen Schweidtle president, Margaret Hurley vice president, Helen McCarthy treasurer, and Marion Forbes secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Normal School
Claire Pirozelli
Helen McCarthy
Dorothea McElroy
Gertrude Hanson
Dr. Chapman
Yale University
Helen Schweidtle
Margaret Hurley
Marion Forbes
Prodigy Toddlers Spelling Sensation Hits Town
Three-year-old Mary Jones astonishes townsfolk by reading and spelling with ease. She learned letters from clocks and a bookstore primer, progressing through readers under the care of great-aunt Mrs. F Q Jacobson. She attends store books, plans to resume studies next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Wayne Chy
Mary Jones
Mary
Cone
F. Q. Jacobson
Setzer Bequest For Park Bridge Accepted
The will of Henry Setzer provides a 10090 dollar memorial bridge at the park linking the mainland to a small island in Bunnell’s pond. The Park Board accepted the trust funds from Bern hard Setzer and Jerome Orcutt, with the island once favored by the late Mr. Setzer. Alice Setzer, widow of the late tower, died recently and held life estate in her husband’s property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Setzer
Ed By Park
Bernhard Setzer
Jerome Orcutt
Bunnell's Pond
Mr. Setzer
Meare
Alice Setzer
William Hunt Perry
Seaside
Setzer
Peter Lockwood Perry
Senior Class Day Exercises At Bridgeport High
Bridgeport High marked Senior Class Day with an open meeting led by class president Oscar Lavery. Margaret Walsh chaired, aided by Jeannette Slotnick Louise Loth Frank Clark Alex Greenspun and Margaret Kiely. The class gifted a Henry D Simmons portrait to the school and four musicians performed including Mildred Scott Raymond Bellew Julia Adams. The reel of senior activities was shown followed by a tree planting address by Richard Weldon. The evening banquet featured poems prophesy histories toasts and a dance with Embassy Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport High School
Oscar Lavery
Margaret Walsh
Mss
Jeannette Slotnick
Louise Loth
Frank Clark
Alex Greenspun
Margaret Kiely
Henry D. Simmons
Mildred Scott
Raymond Bellew
Julia Adams
Jeannette Romaile
Lavery
John Roach
Louis Cohen
Alice Fitzglebon
Anna Selzal
Katherine Murphy
Mary Kelly
Robert Rook
Embassy
Mrs. Bitton Heads Maplewood Junior High PTA
Mrs. Clarence E. Bitton of 620 Clinton avenue was re elected president of the Maplewood Junior High School Parent Teachers Association for the coming term The last meeting before September featured an entertaining program led by Miss Alice Richardson Miss Margaret Granfield and Mrs John J O Rourke with musical numbers by the Maplewood orchestra and violin duets by Miss Regina Piriesky and Miss Lilian Levine A Maypole Dance with 20 girls and a 30 voice chorus opened the show including songs The New Patriot and Hetsys Battle Flag and a fashion show by Miss Granfield and Miss Richardson
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Clarence E. Bitton
Clinton Avenue
Maplewood
Miss Granfield
Fairfield High School Class Day Tonight
Fairfield High School will celebrate its class day tonight with a program in the Pequot school auditorium Southport featuring songs, a welcome address, roll call, class history, characteristics and prophecies by named students, gift presentations and musical numbers in a traditional student assembly.
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Fairfield High School
Pequot School
Southport
America
Frederick Johnson
Lillian Mills
Dorothy Stevenson
Pauline Winchester
Elizabeth Perry
Moses
Mary Kelly
Rose Dardani
Mildred Post
Elizabeth Coates
Anna Sherwood
Ruth
Social notes and house guest updates brief listings
Mrs. Jacques Bannican of Providence R I visits her mother Mrs. Joseph Criddle in North avenue before joining her husband in New York. A minstrel show by Betsy Foss Council at Warner Institute tonight, followed by social dancing. Informal dance Friday at Pootatuck Yacht Club Stratford with Jazz orchestra. Mrs. William Parsons hosts O E S Sewing circle tomorrow at 442 Brooks Street. M Tilian Grumman returns from Connecticut College to spend summer with parents. Katherine Dodge of Boston visiting Miss Sonnson on Wood Avenue.
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Jacques Bannican
Providence, R. 1
Joseph Criddle
North Avenue
Warner Institute
Betsy Foss Council
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Pootatuck Yacht Club
Stratford
William Parsons
Brooks Street
O. E. S Sewing Circle
M. Tilian Grumman
Park Avenue
Connecticut College
New London
Varied Program Rendered By Mrs Davis Pupils
Closing recital at the Stratfield showcased Mrs Susan Hawley Davis pupils with an audience filling the ballroom. The program varied from chorus pieces to solos including The Hamsaka May Day Carol O Mio Vernando and Nightingale of June with numerous named performers and pianists.
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Susan Hawley Davis
Stratfield
Deems
Taylor
Marjorie Allen
Sylvia Barlow
Grace Canfield
Jennie Cockcroft
Josephine Conklin
Veronica Donahue
Evelyn Eames
Hazel Grosshaus
Dorothy Garner
Marion Hodge
Suella Klein
Ebba’ Noren
Vera Nicholson
Nellie Pettigrew
Kathleen Ryan
Helen Raymond
Eleanor Rantz
Winifred Smith
Victor Harris
Joseph Hafner
Salter
Thomas
Andrew R. Smith
Clutsam
Wm. Griffin
C.F. Larsen
Delbert Tilackman
Robert Butt
Nicht
Bohm
Lucila Klein
Mount Pincio
Greig
Nellie Etticrew
Bishop
Anna Sides
Cox
Hermann Krackemeier
Gadman
Olive Tallerby
Mme
Butterfly
Puccini
Jeanne d'Arc
Tschaikowsky
Vera Selm
Sanderson
Krackemeier
Edna Northrop Kearns
L.P. Oviatt
Keane Blake Nuptials At St Patrick's Church
A June wedding at St Patrick's RC church on North avenue united Miss Mary Helene Blake and John F Keane of Nichols street in a ceremony led by Rev Vincent McDonough. About 150 guests attended a reception at the bride’s parents home, with a later honeymoon trip planned.
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Pries
St. Patrick's R. C
North Avenue
Mary Helene Blake
Michael Blake
Boston Street
John F. Keane
Nichols Street
Vincent McDonough
New Haven
St Thomas’ Seminary
Hartford
Illian MC. Sullivan
Mr. Keane
Mra ‘Keane
Women workers begin two month summer college course
Bryn Mawr Pa June 15 A group of women workers from many states gather for an unprecedented educational experiment a two months summer college course for working women Scholarships covering tuition board rooms and expenses were provided by trades unions Through colleges and universities from the East and Midwest instructors will guide studies in English labor movements government economics and more The program includes lectures conferences and college activities with a large contingent from New York and other states across the nation and trades represented span weaving sewing machine work clothing and many other industries
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Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr College
America
East
Middle West
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Minnesota
Kansas
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Virginia
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Georgia
California
Pupils Delight Large Audience At Canton Exhibition
In Canton hall on Broad street overtaxed seating hosted by Mrs. Mary Sales Hancott with her junior and senior classes in musical and dramatic art. The program featured interpretative work in costumes recitations vocal and piano selections and songs by Mrs. Florence Legere Hayes. A melody string orchestra provided music with Mrs. Ancort at the piano.
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Mary Sales Hancott
Canton Hall
Broad Street i
Florence Legere-Hayes
Melody String Orchestra
Epworth Leagues Plan Outing at Putnam Park
Epworth Leagues plan a July 4 outing for the Bridge-1 port group at Putnam Park. Trucks depart from the First Methodist church at o'clock, and attendees are asked to bring basket lunches. After lunch, the program begins and tickets are available from chapter presences. Miss Anna Chamberlain of Rye and Miss Sylvia Conway of New York City recently visited Miss Elizabeth eeaaeiee So AI.
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Epworth
Putnam Park
First Methodist
Luicheon
Anna Chamberlain
Rye
Sylvia Conway
New York City
Elizabeth Eeaaeiee So AI
Wealthy Nevada Woman Uses Airplane For Shopping and Travel
San Francisco dispatch notes Mrs W A J Keddie of Nevada, owner of a ranching empire, travels by plane for business and visits. She commands her pilot to fit schedules, contemplates a summer paragliding trip to New York and eastern cities, and plans rapid transit between Reno and her ranch holdings, signaling a growing trend in air travel amongst affluent western residents. The report also mentions a North Shore Country club event and an upcoming marriage announcement for Douglas M. Spinning to Dorothy KnightBrattleboro, with details of the groom’s WWI service and current studies.
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San Francisco
James
AJ Kedne
Nevada
Atv
Tone
Rely Snd
Letiy
Williams
Kei
Keddie
New York
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St. Patrick’s
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Arcadia Avenue
Homestead Tea Room
Varent-Teachers Association
Hack Stock School
North Shore Country Club
Florence Legere- Hayes
Tielen Sherwood
Ruth Hall
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School of Dancing
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Douglas M. Spinning
Dorothy Knight
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