Herbert Hoover to address grads at More College
The article notes Herbert Hoover will deliver the commencement address at More College Monday morning in the auditorium for the class play Monsieur. A baccalaureate address is set for Sunday morning in Section Hall by Rev Henry E Jackson. An outdoor baseball game Haverford versus Barthmore is scheduled for 2 15 p m.
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Jerbake Hoover
Exeruthmore College
Monat
Outrium
Monsieur
Haverford
Barthmore
Henry E. Jackson
L. S. Bureau of Education
Section Hall
Memorial Day Observances in the Borough
Memorial Day events led by Thomas J. Dolphin included services at Blue Church Swarthmore and ceremonies at Kerlin vault and local cemeteries. Borough officials and the American Legion coordinated graveside rites and cemetery decorations with music, school singing, and an address by attorney William Taylor of Delaware County.
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Man
Thomas J. Dolphin
Mittee of
Dbury Post
Camp Old Guard American Legion
Toynes
Swarthmore
Tre
W. T. Humty
M. E. Church of
Arthmore
Kerlin Vault
Tyn, Lima Burial Ground
Cumber and
Calvary
Chey
Court House Square
Inia
William Taylor
Delaware County
Calvary Cemetery
Doings of the General Assembly
The General Assembly moves to consider an amendment to the constitution to admit properly qualified women to ordination as ruling elders. It marks a shift in church governance and faces opposition over financial obligations and perceived extravagance. The assembly contemplates a $100,000 contribution to the movement, to be paid in installments through 1920–1921, with calls for economical administration and rejections of further burdens.
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Ordias
General Assembly
Arch Movement
New Ord
Arch
Muriel Cianci and Sinclair Charm Civic League Recital Drive
A large audience welcomed Muriel Cianci mezzo-soprano and pianist Iio nel Sinclair in a May 26 concert opening a Civic League recital drive. Cianci wore pink satin and georgette, showing strong vocal range and stage presence with encores. Sinclair displayed masterful technique, with Liszt Sona ta performed superbly.
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Muriel Cianci
I.ionel Sinclair
Miss Cianci
Christina Rosetti
Cianci
Sinclair
Irantz Liszt
Emma Rose Blake
Swarthmore School of Music Recitals Highlight Young Talent
The Swarthmore School of Music held recitals with first grade beginners in the afternoon and higher grades in the evening. Robert Bishop won the violin pin while Catherine Sweeney won the piano pin, with several honorable mentions. Ellis Bishop excelled in piano, Kirk Wernher received mention, and Francis Sweeney delivered a standout performance of Moto Perpetuo.
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Swarthmore School of Music
Robert Bishop
Ellis Jacob
George Headley
Catherine Sweeney
Eleanor Kennedy
Shirley Armitage
Anna Sherman
Ellis Bishop
Godard
Katherine Wernher
Francis Sweeney
Overland Cars Win in Los Angeles Yosemite Economy Run
In the 355 mile Los Angeles Yosemite economy run concluded May 9 Overland and Triplex cars captured three of six cups. The Overland cars achieved best economy with a 35.4 mpg average, while an Overland Sedan piloted by Fred Costa posted 27.6 mpg. Henry Amon won class one driving an Overland priced under 1200 dollars.
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Overland
Pacific Coast
Henry Amon
Fred Costa
Golden Rule Society Endorsed by General Assembly
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church unanimously endorsed the Golden Rule Society of Swarthmore on May 28. The non sectarian movement gains national notice for promoting a universal ethical principle taught as the divine law and prophets.
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General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Golden Rule Society
Swarthmore
Maguire Inspires at Delaware County Home and School League
Miss Margaret Maguire of Philadelphia gave a vigorous talk at the Delaware County Home and School League gathering in Darby Monday night. She urged Americanization for both parent and child, urged forward-looking citizenship, and stressed the lasting value of home life.
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Margaret Maguire
Philadelphia
Delaware County
Darby
Miss Maguire
America
News Notes and Swarthmore College Commencement Lineup
Friday to Thursday items announce Class Day exercises at Swarthmore College and Mary Lyon School commencement with Herbert Hoover address. Alumni Day and religious services follow, plus Swarthmore Preparatory School Commencement. Local notes mention arrivals, family visits, and society events.
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Swarthmore College
Mary Lyon School
Herbert C. Hoover
Swarthmore Preparatory School
Chester
Park Avenue
Golden Rule Society
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Franklin Hardcastle, Jr
Annie M. Daniels
Idaho
Helen Inglis
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Newton, Mass
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Wallingford
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New Brunswick
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