Society in Reaction Theme of Mrs Sewall at Class ICal School
Mrs May Wright Sewall spoke at the Propylaeum to the Girls' Classical School graduates on Society in Reaction, tracing the rise of higher education for women, its social impacts, and the need for balance of heart mind and body in a broader educational framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Propylaeum
May Wright Sewall
Girls’ Classical School
Lberty
Italy
Tennyson
Great Britain
United States
France
Germany
Vassar
Smith
Wellesley, Mawr
Radcliffe
Barnard
Evelyn
Alfred Tennyson
Bureau of Education
William T. Harris
Association of College
Classical School
Cele
Brates
Butler College notes and commencement events
Miss Ethel Webb visits Franklin. $30 from Tuesday’s Athletic Association entertainment. Commencement week opens with a concert directed by Miss Evelyn Jefferies. Faculty baseball and tennis events postponed due to weather. Meredith Nicholson to deliver the masters’ oration on June 12 with public invitation. Sigma Chis plan a Greenwood trolley ride. Pi Beta Phi Psi hosts a large reception. Kappa Kappa Gamma initiates Charlotte Griggs. list of ten members named. College friends visiting Pendleton and Kokomo for weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Webb
Franklin
Butler College
Meredith Nicholson
Athenaeum Hall
Nicholson
Sigma Chis
Greenwood
Will Irwin
Columbus
Shirley Walton
Atlanta
Bert Hollingsworth
Plainfield
Chester Hadley
Danville
PI Beta Phil
H. A. Brown
Alice Goode
Gertrude Crowback
Laura Parker
Narena Brooks
Pearl Liedy
Fannie Miner
Pearl McElroy
Edna Cooper
Maria Leonard
Edith Abbott
Lula Kellar
Ethel Woody
Jessamine Armstrong
Kappa Kappa Gammas
Charlotte Griggs
T. C. Howe
Audubon Road
Essie Hunter
Anne Heaton
Minnie Wink
Nelle Wheeler
Irma Brayton
Ruth Allerdice
Kelsey Black
Isabelle van Zant
Charlotte Powell
Helen Downing
Margaret Garriston
Pendleton
Nina Ely
Bernice Russell
Josephine Besaw
Jassemine Armstrong
Lulu Kellar
Kokomo
Russiaville
Horace Roussell
Charleser
H. L. Rietz
Orville
Paul Jeffries
Harry ‘Uller
He Kept the Faith A Noble Life Ends
Chariton Andrews recalls a beloved figure whose steadfast courage and fraternal love left the world better. The speaker honors a life of faith, service, and sacrifice, noting a finish to a righteous course and a crown awaiting him with the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton Andrews
Grand Duke Michael Said to Woo Princess Margaret
Rumors sweep through high court circles that Grand Duke Michael of Russia, heir to the czar, is courting Princess Margaret of Connaught and has strong chances of marriage, following prior links to the Crown Prince of Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret of
Connaught
England
Germany
Michael
Russia
American Pope Distant Dream From Growing Catholic Orders
A New York report notes a trend toward American heads of Catholic orders, led by a Franciscan Superior General choice and a shift away from Italian leaders. It cites Father Schuler in Paterson and Father Leonard in Washington, with funds for missions rising for Protestants and Catholics alike amid talks of denominational union among Protestant denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
New York
Leo XIII
Roman Catholi Church
America
Prussia
Father David Fleming
Father Fleming
New Bible Commission
Cardinal Satelli
Rome
Vatican
Via Merulana
Austria
Father Schuler
of the
Holy Name
Paterson
N. J
Father Leonard
Commissariat
Washington
United
Brethren
General Council
United Churches
Methodist Protestant
United Brethren
Recital at Propylaeum for Terence Holliday
Terence Holliday, a praised young singer, will be heard publicly for the first time in this city at the Propylaeum next Tuesday evening. A musicale in his honor is organized by his friends. He recently came here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terence Holliday
Propylaeum
Philadelphia bass Holliday in concert with McGibeny
From Philadelphia and New York trained, the singer Holliday will perform a brief programme with violinist Hugh McGibeny. The event includes a reception and dance with patronesses selling most tickets at Pearson's piano house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Holliday
Hugh McGibeny
Pearson's
Piano House
High School Notes Report Activities and Gatherings
Elmer Raschig, president of the January class, has recovered from fever and resumed studies. June class pins, silver with Yale blue enamel, are issued. Oski-Wows enjoyed cowboy night hosted by Frank Mueller with Miss Foy present. Z Z Z Sorority plans a meeting at Lillian Piel’s home. Carrie Eberhardt to host a slumber party next Tuesday. Ran-Cheros hold final meeting before vacation at Berg King’s home with a slumber party. Buccaneers plan a thirteen-couple banquet at English's Hotel after commencement. Eugene Foley treated the fraternity to a home banquet last Thursday. Vaziers host a stag banquet at the Grand Hotel after commencement with toasts. Alfred Trange to entertain Thursday. Senoritas to resume meetings in September. Summer tennis planned by members remaining in the city on two courts. As You Like It group to hold a picnic spread next Wednesday and a late-night gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Raschig
Yale
Carrie Eberhardt
Berg King
Buccaneers
English’s
Eugene Foley
Vaziers
Grand Hotel
Alfred Trange
Senoritas
Lexington Avenue
College Avenue
Annual M T H S Alumni Reunion Planned At School
Mary Dillingham hosts a gathering nine miles west as the M T H S Alumni Association marks its fifth reunion. The event includes dancing in Room B and decorations by the Vaziers and Phi Delta Nus. English VI students showcase mock banquets and impromptu debates led by Miss Foy.
Secret of Success in Self-Confidence
A Philadelphia Ledger column argues self-confidence drives success and should be cultivated in youth. It contrasts excess ego with humble trust, cites Napoleon and Montaigne, warns against boastfulness, and states true self-belief grows through experience and risk taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
Napoleon
Montaigne
Hugh
John Kendrick Bangs Resigns Editorship for Lucrative Post
Chicago Evening Post reports John Kendrick Bangs has resigned another editorship and accepted a new high paying position. He is described as a prolific resigner in American letters, with a habit of moving through many jobs annually and earning substantial sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Evening Post
John Kendrick Bangs
Bangs
Brotherhood of American Letters
Indiana
John
Noted London Hostess Mrs Ponsonby Draws Attention
Noted London hostess Mrs. C Ponsonby, famed for the best parties in London society, is of interest to Americans as she is an American girl who lived in Baltimore Maryland. Her husband is a grandson of the late Lord De Manley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ponsonby
London
Fashion Trends for the Coming Season in Women’s Wear
The piece surveys airy dotted nets and organdie gowns, low tongue shoes, and revived shoulder to waist reverses on spencers and bodices. It notes wash petticoats, white dress petticoats, shortened waists, tilted backs, and new tiny pads in skirts. Lace returns with yak lace on woolens and linens, dyed to match fabrics, while preserving real laces from dyeing damage.
Swiss Embroidered Goods Slashed in Weeklong Sale
After several days of price reductions, Embroidered Swiss items sold well toward week’s end. Regular prices ranged from 95 cents to $2.50 per yard, now marked at 69 cents 98 cents 1.29 and 1.59.
Cotton Fabrics and Materials in Seasonal Prints
Advertises English printed lateens with light and dark grounds, a yard priced at .39c, Cedarette moth proof cotton for furs and woolens, 27 inches wide, green print with pink reverse, priced with yardage 37 and 42 inch Fancy Mohatrs from 50c to 1.50. French Voile and English Twine Suitings, 42 to 46 inches wide in colors at 1.00 to 1.50. All colors of Madras 35c yard 27c.
Challis 29c Latin-striped Offer at 29c Yard
A catalog note announces Challis fabric in latin-striped pattern and prevailing colors offered at 29 cents per yard, with a 35 cent reference price. The item highlights value and availability in a textile listing.
Countess Tolstoi A Clever Wife Of The Great Novelist
The Countess Tolstoi, wife of Leo Tolstoi, is famed for influence over her erratic husband and for her own talents as a writer and social leader. The article details Yasnaya Polyana life, travels, and her role managing a large household while Tolstoi pursues religious and socialist ideas.
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Society
Butler College News
John Gilmore Chafee
Grand Duke
The
Propagation of the Faith
News OF High Schools
Mary Dillingham
Miss Foy
M. T. H. S. Alumni Association
Phi Delta Nus
Broad Ripple Park
Eva Oppenheim
Phi Delta Nu_ Sorority
Emmerich
Lincoln Dickey
Willa Osler
Oscar Pleschner
Louis Bohnstadt
Frieda Pink
Mary Pinnell
Sigma Delta
Langtry
du Barry
Arnold
Oxford
Madras
Dresden
Panama
Novelty
Zephyr
Scotch Madras
Challis
Cials I
Tolstoi
Countess Tolstoi
Leo Tolstoi
Moscow
Yasnaya Polyata
Tula
Yasnaya Polyana
Pais
Heny Sreaeeny
Count Tolster
Royal Navy
Eny
Gerber’s
Massachusetts Avenue
Edwin C. Gerber
L. 8
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