Wesleyan Close: Fraternity Dances Feature Saturday Night
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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1919
Page
2
APE FEATURES AT HOUSES Frat Week Undergrad Parties at 3 University
Fraternity houses hosted Junior Week eve events with about half of undergraduates involved. Twenty-five couples attended Beta Theta Pi and Alpha Delta dances with chaperones and multiple orchestras from Hartford New Haven and New York. Cabaret and buffet suppers accompanied the varied programs at several houses as sections like Tau Delta and Psi Upsilon held evening dances with live bands and featured guests. Attendees included members and guests from Middleton and Meriden areas, with the Theta Phi and Delta dances drawing large turnout and chaperone oversight throughout the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Weston
Springfield
Mass
A. C. Stem
New Ity
G. F. McKenzie
Raymond Dodge
Haven
J. D. West
New York
Berrien
Gibson
York City
Tau Delta
Wimby
Hartford
Dixiex
New York City
Rogers
Meriden
Hart Waylor
Cornwallis
N. Y
W. J. Meyer
Brooklyn
J. A. Devendorf
A. J. Is
Gloversville
M. L. Crossley
Alig
Delta
Furi
Crosby
Harta Ward
New Haven
Alpha Delta
Lieberling
M. S. Cornell
Arnold Shanklin
Vernon
Nds Conn
Alpha Chi Rho
Ich Dants
New
W. A. Heidel
Mire
C. H. Conley
Middle
Omega Phi
Mt. m2
George M. Dutcher
Psi Upsilon
A. Howland
P. H
Albert Mann, Jr
Mk E Farley
Cassito
Hartma
Ita
Epsilon
Jon
Orchestra
Waterary
Fm. Bateman
Somerville
N. J
R. W. Rice
W. E. Middletown
Rantzu Return to Paris Reported by German Foreign Office
German Foreign Secretary Count Von Brock is reported returning to Paris as head of the German peace delegation. He is due to arrive from Spa after a trip to Berlin and possible meetings there. The report suggests a replacement diplomat may be named in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Count von Brock
Acto
Spa
Berlin
People for Funds to Support Dr Livingstons Work
A group called people for funds to aid the work of Dr Livingston of the central com appeals for donations today, urging support for ongoing efforts and programs linked to his mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Livingston
Central
Michigan Guardsmen Arrive in Bos for May 19 Parade
Troop carrying divisions, largely Michigan guardsmen, arrived today aboard battleship ships in Boston Harbor. Mayor of Ypsilanti and a large Michigan delegation went to greet the troops as part of a homecoming celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos
Michigan
Ypsilante
Mich
Crowder Declares No Cuban Political Post
Major-General Enoch Crowder, leading Cuba election law revisions, states he will not retire from the U S army and has not been offered any Cuban political position. He expects to appear before Congress on articles of war revisions and reiterates no intention to leave the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Crowder
Cuba
United State Army
Havana
General Crowder
Committee of Congress
Shots Fired in Lawrence to Intimidate Returning Workers
Lawrence Mass May 19 firing of shots from tenement houses on Common Street aimed at intimidating workers heading to the mills marked the start of the 16th week of the textile strike. About 30 percent of 1800 Everett mills operatives reopened. Pickets smaller. police from Lawrence and 35 officers from Lowell controlled crowds. Two arrests: Sardina and Girdina Santa loitering. Santa allegedly drew a knife and tried to assault Officer Remick. Rumor of dynamite found at Arlington plant 28th mill denied by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Common Street
Everett Mills
Lowell
Sardina
Girdina Santa
Remick
Arlington
Sixth and Seventh Divisions Named for Early Return
Washington May 19 The Sixth and Seventh divisions comprising regular army troops have been relieved from duty to prepare for return to the United States and will embark late in June The War Department also released Pershing schedule showing the order in which other divisions are to be sent home May 80th 83 6th and 88th June 90th fifth 81st fourth sixth and seventh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
War Department
Pershing
Count Karolyi Forms Budapest Government Opposing Reds
Reports from Trieste via Milan and Paris say Count Karolyi, after resigning as premier and triggering Bolshevik influence in Hungary, is forming a Budapest government in opposition to the Reds. He is believed to be in contact with the Entente and may summon the Hungarian constituent assembly to decide on form of vote and a potential return to the Hapsburgs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Karolyi
Trieste
Milan
Paris
Hungary
Budapest
Reds
Karolyi
Constituent Assembly
Hapsburgs
Departure lists from Camp Mills to Camp Devens Mass
May 19 at LEAVE CAMP MILLS the following units were scheduled to depart for Camp Devens Mass. 165th infantry one officer and eight men 332nd field signal battalion three men 408th telegraph battalion one man 306th bakery company two men 326th bakery company one man ambulance company one man ambulance company 163 one man field hospital two men field hospital 162 one man
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mills
L. 1
Camp Devens
Mass
165Th Infantry
332Rd Field Signal Battalion
408Th
306Th
326Th
Appointment of Cholmeley-Jones as head of War Risk Insurance
Washington May 19 Col R C Cholmeley Jones of New York was named director of the bureau of war risk insurance. He succeeds Col H D Lindsley who resigned after accusing Secretary Glass of playing politics in the bureau's management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAR Risk Bureau
Washington
Col. R. C. Cholmeley- Jones
New York
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Local News Highlights From May 19 1894 Penny Press
Reports from Middlefield and surrounding towns note horse trots on Dee Day, printing work by Cromwell Printing Co, and farmers worried by dry weather affecting hay. Strawberry crop is abundant at two quarts for 26 cents. Health officials plan school vaccinations in Rocky Hill. A Durham vote on watering Main street and a Maromas flag raising and picnic are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Press
Middlefield
Cromwell Printing Co
Rocky Hill
Durham
Maromas School House
Wagner
Higganum
George M. Smith
W. E. Babcock
Broad Street
Church
Washington
Superior Court
John M. Douglas
John M. Douglas Jr
Guilford Pond
Loveland
First
Martin Loveland
Westfield
R. A. Pease
Mexicans Hold Italian Attache on Train Transfer
New York dispatch reports Admiral Lovatelli the Italian naval attache was seized from a train between Mexico City and Vera Cruz by order of the Mexican secretary of war. The incident follows recent bandit activity in the region including an attack on a federal official in the outskirts of Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Admiral Lovatelli
Washington
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
John W. B. Milligan
Dublin
Ireland
Morro Castle
Lovatelli
Milligan
Nominations sent for two assistant AG posts
The White House received the nominations of Frank Davis Jr of Cleveland Ohio to be assistant United States attorney general succeeding Houston Thomas and Judge C B Ames of Oklahoma City to be assistant attorney general in charge of trust prosecutions succeeding G Carroll Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank Davis, Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Houston Thomas
White House
Davis
C. B. Ames
Oklahoma City
G. Carroll Todd
Demands of veterans drive Washington legislative push
May 19 Congress opened amid a flood of veteran focused bills. The Private Soldiers and Sailors Legion urged employment on public works, a 500 dollar bonus per discharged man, review of court martial actions, and repeal of martial fines. Emerson of Ohio sought a 300 dollar bonus. LeGuardia proposed reinstatement of discharged men in government roles and civil service preferences, plus travel support for families of killed servicemen to foreign graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Germany
Sailors’ Legion of the United States
Marshall
Senate
House
Emerson
Ohio
Cleveland
LeGuardia
New York
le Guardia
Passport plea for Valera presented to Wilson
Paris May 19 the Irish American delegations request that passports be granted to Prof. de Valera president of Sinn Fein. The request was presented to President Wilson by Secretary Lansing without comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valera
Paris
Prof
de Valera
Sinn Fein
Wilson
Lansing
Cotton Mills Strike Over Eight Hour Day Demands
In New Bedford Mass on May 19 the International Union of Steam and Operating Engineers began a strike targeting cotton mills. About 40,000 workers were placed out with demands for a $42 weekly wage for plant men and $37 for operating engineers for an eight hour day. They seek extra pay for over ten hours and a premium for each holiday. The Manufacturers' association secretary William B Gardner criticized the strike. The textile council seeks a 15 percent wage increase starting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
International Union of Steam and Operating Engineers
William B. Gardner
Manufacturers’ Association
Textile Council
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Boston
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Gen. Edwards
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Yours Truly
Walter A. Blau
Brainard & Logan
Hamilton
R. J. Atwell
Hamilton Watch Agency
Main Street
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U. & and Foreign
A. PB
Franven
Central Bank Building
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