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Newspaper
Swarthmore News
Location
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
2
Unanimously adopted resolution at Swarthmore Presbyterian Church urges world disarmament through available channels. The text calls for press and an international conference invited by the President to start a concerted reduction of armed forces. Swarthmore, May 29, 1921.
Field Day exercises directed by Peter F. Watterson drew the finest crowds yet for Swarthmore Public School. Ideal weather accompanied a gymnastic display and the charming Garden Cinderella Play. Relay results crowned the seniors, with freshmen and various classes placing in boys and girls events. Grace Roxby led girls in pentathlon, with Mary Walton and Marion Wood tying for second.
Historians mark the spot where the treaty collapsed, as reported by the Baltimore Sun, highlighting where diplomacy failed and the agreement unraveled.
Mrs Julia Hazard Dear Madam the Rev Hoffman presented the question of disarmament before the congregation Sunday evening last They were unanimously passed and are being sent to the persons suggested in the instructions Reports in the daily paper say prospects are improving for a conference of nations The writer expresses hope for progress toward ending wars in Chester Pa May 26.
Tekla Farm McKinnie dramatic soprano delivered three songs with encores, notably I'll Been Roaming, while Mabel Elms Effing also impressed. Both soloists elevate Swarthmore concerts, adding much to community enjoyment.
The Central Y M C A School of Music pupils in Philadelphia present their annual concert on Saturday evening June 4. An organ recital by Benjamin L Kneedler’s pupils was held Thursday evening June 2 at Christ United Evangelical Church.
A Punch quotation quotes Mr. Gordon Selfridge foreseeing a future when the aristocracy will have to work and even the working classes will face labor, reflecting social change worries.
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