New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 10, 1926, Page 5

MODERN GIRL HAS |CHANNEL RECORD |™™® BUYlFOR CASH — AND SELL FOR LESS HER DEFENDERS Catholic Sisterhood Rises to, Her Support South Bend, Ind.,, Sept. 10 (P— The modern girl, with all her de- votion to jazz, her freedom and frankness, finds many defenders in t the ranks of prominent educators among the Roman Catholic sister- | | Gris Nez there was hardly any wind. hood. Deans, regents and presidents of leading convents in the United States have been in South Bend attending the international federa- tlon of Catholic alumnae this week. Several expressed their summation of the modern girl as she com- pares with her mother and grand- mother. The popularly called “flapper” seldom shows her real self during the transitory period from girlhood to womanhood, deans and prefects in six schools agreed. Actually they hold she Is the same domesticated creature her mother was, assum- ing & veneer of sophistication and blasene: The sisters rely on the Catholic| training they glve the girls and their faith to guide them along the road to righteousness after they are graduated. Lack of home influence and sym- pathy and a failure to include practical training in religion in their curriculg, the nuns believe to be responsible to a great extent for the meral breakdown and in- creased 3 styles are detrim L troy individuality and stifie in- eve. The bad in- ultra-modern es is felt by the ger se ind as it is by comes in co Sister Thomas Dominican order, college, Chicago, greater freedom of action afforded young women to- ay has made them more reliant and ble members of so- ciet hority does not so much awe the girl of today as it did th generation preceding her, Sister Thomas said e sons for rules and orders and when shown why is quick to respond, Chicago nun, who has 600 girls un- der her jurisdiction, declared. Turns Professxonal Aquinas of the dean of Rosary he the thought and $10,00 Tryon is a cousin of Mrs. W. Montague of 44 Hawkins street , city, and has of here. It wast from Mrs, who was pos| rested in New Haven last year, with whom she | ,p, questions rea- B. this ten been a visitor ough a tip sent out on was ar- NEW BRITAIN DAILY FERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1926. "y AGAIN 15 BROKEN (Continued from First Page) |the seventh man, to swim the chan- nel. Two women have au*nmpl)sl\rnl the feat, Miss Gertrude B Mrs. Clemington Corson Gade.) Conditions Very Good. wimming conditions were cer- | chel sald, as he vig- nglish break- When 1 left | " (Millie and the sea was calm. I made up | my mind I would win this time “I used the overarm and breast stroke alternately, but had a n about three o'clock in the morn- | 1g when I was suddenly seized with cramp. The pain was excruciat- | ing and I wondered whether I would have to give up, but I kept my limbs | moving vigorously, and the attack gradually “At dawn, my friends told me that the conditions and position were ex- cellent and that it was up to me to | succeed. The jagged rocks and slip- pery seaweed made wading up the | beach difficult, it being low tide, but } 1 did not feel very tired when I land- ed. “I am glad to have beaten the German's time so handsomely. I | now hold two world's records, na ly today's swim and the international swimming marathon in Paris Aug. All four swimmers who | of the ‘ grim stretch of Y | Conditions Were Idcal, When he took the water last eve- | ring sea conditions were favorable good swimming vir- ally all the way to En; last two miles, when th At the start there fast tide under him, and when the flood tide began it carried him a long way acros: Started Before Low Tide. Michel, in addition to breaking the ccord also upset all precedents in tarting. He left the rocks at Gri Nez an hour before low tide, insté: of four hours before high tide. He | believed in starting thus he c sh the feat before him ten hours. The experts hower, doubt- |ed this. Has Tried Before. ges Michel, who has brought nce the much coveted honor | orld’s record swim across the | " as the E in his con N when he won the ss Parls mar thon” on the mver He made the 26 miles, alded by a strong cur- rent in 11 hours and 20 minutes. Of Gigantic Stature. The first I'renchman to swim the | channel is of Herculean build and fs ‘n(:tclnssf‘d in size by channe ants only the glant Egyptian | Is Helmy ho has failed in all| his efforts to get from France to the Chalk Cliffs about Dover. Michel been g every 2 to make the trip. His last at- | [tempt before today was on Sept. 4, | when he was balked by bad v fter being in the water a little than an hour. Challenged Mrs, Corson. On September 1 Michel issued a challenge to all the channel crossers, . Corson in particular, to| on his own river—the | re forty, sixty or 100 kilo- ‘ °s on the v the tastes of the most ,* said fichel in his defi. that th er test for a he waters surrounding Manhattan ew York. l y after Gertrude Ederle re- | turned home from her record break- | ing swim and while she As receiv- dits of the people of New . came the announcement that | icrkoetter had lowered her nearly two hours, n returng to mayor of New York ar ceived fn a great demonstration ¢ populace, she learns that an person has invaded the sacred circle channel swimmers and bro ':th into it the distinction of havin 1 the rough waterway n 'France and nd in better nm‘ than anybody 5 | | 1 aspir- )t 5 ELL FOR L “There meter cou \\'rmlvl sa = i\:\'n Seine bett mming race than |z Trance is m'mnlng an air. carry 75 passengers and cross Atlantic in 26 hours. the Pesitively Only 59c Down Then Only 50 we ichael 354 Main Street JEW LLLRS—OPTIUA;\Q ASH — AND SAVE THE DIFFERE Examined FREE By Registercd Cptometrist < Open Sat. 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