New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 27, 1927, Page 12

[=] In an atmosphere of joy, punctuated at times with sad-| ness, parents, members of the| school faculty, and fellow stu. dents gathered at the Senior| High school auditorium last | evening for the last get-togeth- | er with the mid-year class be- | fore graduation tomorrow. | The story “Cinderella” was woven in a play and a cast of the graduates took part in its| presentation: A - departure ! from the usual method of sing-| ing the class songs was notice- | able during the play. Song hits were Farewell Lullaby,” by Miss Evelyn Ref-| fect, and “Just a Tiny Ray of Sunshine,” by Miss Virginia Humphrey. The work of the entire cast and chorus of 31 students showed the results of | the class adviser Mrs. Army C. Guilford’s efforts throughout the production. . * The class history written and read by Bernice Pinku: the class prophesy written and | read by Dorothy Sullivan and the class will written by Anna-| Mae Havlick and read by Lily Calmback, when illness pre-| vented Miss Havlick from reading it, were all well re-| ceived. The program follows: | Greeting .. Oscar Erikson, President | “Cinderella” ..... Class Night Cast Act I | Overture Class Night Orchestra | ©. Come With Us to Fairyland .. | pron Chorus 1 Do Not See What Question ... | . Belinda, Malinda and Chorus My Lords and Ladics, Look at Me | ++-... Duchess | The Black Cat .. The Yellow Witch | Dreams .......... Cinderella | Up and Down the Village Street .. Venders | Listen Carefully : Tom Thumb and Chorus Ir I Were King of Sunny Spain .. | .. Prince | Flirting Is a Naughty Habit .... | ivev..... Prince and Cinderella | 1 Love Some Day Nursery Rhyme Party— Little Bluebird i Little Girl With Curl - Jack Frost The Glant Jack the Giant Killer Raggedy Ann Goldilocks Three Brown Bears Class History ...... Bernice Pinkus | Class Prophecy ,. Dorothy Sullivan Class Will Anna-Mae Havlick A Trust coooooies v b - ... Graduates to Graduates-Elect Overture . . ... Orchestra Round We Go In a Rosy Ring .. . Chorus | A Farewell Lullaby <+vv.... Fairy Queen and Chorus | 1f You Visit Fairyland .... Chorus Tell Me Truly Lady Moon . 2 Prince and Chorus Here's to the King Chorus | Just a Tiny Ray of Sunshine 3 ; ..... Cinderella | I Am An Exceptional Monarch .. King and Chorus | Soverelgn May Be | Haughty ..... Queen and Chorus | When I Was Young and You Were | Young . King and Chorus | Finale. | The class night orchestra consist- | ed of Ruth Wacker, saxophone; Richard Porter, violin; Helen Groth, | piano; Ruth Kindelan, plano. Officers of the class ore Oscar Erikson, president; Virginia Hum- phrey, . vice-president; Havlick, secretary and Fred Mirig- | lianl, treasurer. The class night committee consist- ed of Richard Porter, chairman; Zelda Blackman, Julls Silverman, Donald Kerin, Edward Swain and Adelaide Young. The cast of characters in the order of thelr appearance follows: Yellow Witch Lily Calmback Duchess, the cruel stepmother .. .................. Marjorie Bull Belinda, a stepsister . Dorothy Hallin Malinda, a stepsister Liiees Carol Prushonsky Fairy Godmother .. Evelyn Reffect Tom Thumb Fred Mirigliani Cinderella . « Virginia Humphrey Prince . ... . Roland Varsell Bluebeard .......... Edward Swain | His Wives — Zelda Blackman, Marian Holt, Janette Putterman, Adelaide Young. Little Girl with a Curl .++... Lillian Braunstein Oscar Erikson o, Fum % . Joseph Zdanczukas ant Killer Fas Winton Catlin . Dorothy Luhrs Silverman — Frederie Scott, Fred Goldilocks . Three Brown Bears Lockwood, Jack Mirigliani, Moon Glow . Kathryn Clark King ... . Abe Ribicoff Queen ... Gladys Ahlgren Olive Mc Jula Levin, Larson, Hickok The papers read follow: Address of Welcome By Oscar W. Erikson the e Pinkus, Ruth well, Edna Alice Johnson, Arth at the exerc Friends, class of 1927 mid-year graduating welcomes you fo its class night exercises. Tonight we shall attempt something unusual and different from other class night en- tertainment. We shall offer ¢ Ical comedy, ich hope you will enjoy This being my only opportunity T'd like, in behalf of the mid-year graduating class of 1927 to express our appreciation to the school hoard which has made possible the High rchool education in New Britaln; to we sincerely | won by patient effort and persistent | aim. When we entered, we felt that | |paper lying on the |experiences on |attempting to make nolseless {woman's choir.” | overwork!" | wonder if the Fast street | gives Abe Ribicoff |itol, New York.” ! son . NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, Mr. Siade, who has always given us | kind advice and best counsel; to our class advisor, Mrs. Guilford, for | her direction and assistance in our lass functions; to our teachers, for | working with us so patiently and | diligently; and to our parents, who | | we know have made many sacrifices to give us this education for which we shall shortly receive our diplo- mas, ‘r For some of us school life ends | here; for others it will be continued, | but whether we go on to higher in- stitutions of learning, or enter into the commercial world, or our private homes, we shall carry with us the lessons of school. Here we learned | that all things worth while must be | | Senior High had much to offer. We ave tried to take advantage of all | that was here for us. Tonight as| we leave, we go determined that all | that we have gained simply makes us the more capable in whatever we shall undertake—that having “enter- ed to learn, we now depart to serve.” Class Prophecy . | By Dorothy M. Sullivan “ “All aboard on the New York New Haven and Hartford Trair 1 ved a sigh of relief as I knew 1/ was on the last lap of my journey. | Riding on a train is so boring. I wish that I had something to read! I wonder would I disturb that {across the way if I picked mp that t beside her? | She didn’t notice that I took it! It's the New Britain Herald, and | wonder of wonders! A special edi- | tion featuring “WHO'S WHO" for the last ten years. This 15 a good looking front page. | And here is Mildred Urban—"pre- dicts the end of the world. She | s: “ask Pope Urban.” FEdward | wain giving farewell dinner to old | friends on eve of his departure to ecome ambassador to Turkey.” His Class Night must have started him that way. Here Is the Scientific page. ‘Garlic with no odor.” * chemist—Gladys Ahlgren experi | ments.” Now we can eat that food with safety. “Adelaide Young still heels for collegiate walking.” "Dorothy | Andrews appointed superintendent of | night duty at New Britain hospital.” Dot was used to. night duty anywa Boardman makes new de- x Foot Ladders for Little He always was clever. | “Holgar Carlson, artist of difficult insects.” I remember how well he ed to draw flies. : | Social News! H'm! “Hazel At-| water spending another week-end at | Momauguin.” So the Twenty-six | Look! Famous | {and Twenty-seven Mid-Years still get along together. ‘Lily Calmbach and | ‘R-m\ Wacker will be leaders in a | rade given by the Girl Scouts.” | llian Braunstein member of large | It's too bad boys are not included. “Oswald Connell has arrived home after having been | at Atlantic City for three months, ere he has been seriously ill from | “Elizabeth Koplowitz | gone permanently to New York city.” “Herbert Goldman, janitor at Grant’s Tomb.” Grant won't bel lonesome now. *Julia Levin, Julia Silverman and Carol Prushonsky are home for vacation. These girls at- tend a school of ‘Advanced Mouth Motions for Distant Conversation'.” Olive McCahill, important figure in | last Midnight Tea Party given by the Misses Gladys and Ruth Mycroft.” I | g was there! Agnes Peplau moves again!” It is tough to have Jack a travelling salesman. “Margaret Schrey, study- | ing a course in engraving monu- ments. She thinks she may find use for this trade later. ‘“Donald Ma- guire wins prize for having largest { number of nieces in Connecticut.” I|our hearts and memories. wonder it he still looks forward to | being a grandfather? “Jack Scott is , Mr: ving desperately to become lead- | ing dancer in the Follles.”” Somebody Anna-Mae | must have commended him for his | preparing our class fc work class night. “Zelda Blackman, New Britain's first woman mayor, permission to stage a big open air show at North End Park.” *“Joseph Zdanczukas, Latin professor at Dartmouth.” Now for the political news. What! Anna-Mae Havlick appointed sec- retary to the governor.” Well! Anna- Mae certainly could notes. "‘Rl(‘hard Porter and Welton Beach, candidates for senators from Con- necticut.” I wonder which man will break the record for debate? “Eliza- beth Finkelstein gone to Washington to attend Congressional meetings so they may be properly adjourned “Oscar FErickson, president of the United States.” T wonder if he ever tells congress that it “is out of order?” Here's the theater section! Ho! oseph Augustino, actor at the Cap- He will be assist- ed by his faithful valet, Nicholas Arena.” “Kathryn Clark, important | figure in ‘Artists and Modc : lyn Reffelt, graceful dancer in Rus- sian ballet.” “David Carlson to p in ‘The Sheiks of 37" at the Rialto. “Eleanor Jacobson, usher at the Scenic theater.” “Frederic Lockwood taking the part of Adolphe Menjou.” Now Fred won't have to run after the girls! Well, here's the radio news! ther Bryson, famous op-ru sing sing her favorite song ‘T Was Only, Only Fooling You!" through WTIC, “Mary H; a is one of the mem- ony orchestra t ion PEP." “Foll at station RED is to Morse class will surely stand Gordan is Red C “Albert Te ge's only rival.” ptain of the fteam idence “Carl § intrepid ace, 1 1ks all records irplane st “Holgar Carl- pitches seventh succes- no-hit, no-run y Book raviews! Poglitsch recent author of Humor “Winton C: n is ng the sequel of Irving's Book"" “Julia anthor of ‘How 1 Read M even Books of glish Six in High School.” “Norman Hjerpe writes say on ‘The Proper Use of Your Hind Legs'" “Interesting lectures by Frances Holmes on ‘How to Act Dig- Without Reason’.” “Robert ackett publishes comedy-drama on van- son siv Sketeh Tanukas, Clark! | Clarl OSCAR. ERIKSON President -MAE HAVLICK Secretary and Writer of Class Will. VIRGINIA HUMPHREY AN Vice-President I'RSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1927. FRED MIRIGLIANL Treasurer, BERNICE PINKUS Reader of Class History MIRTH REIGNS AT N. B. H. S. CLASS NIGHT EXERCISES DOROTHY SULLIVAN Reader of Class Phophecy All Photos by Jolnson & Peterson cet Are the Uses of Adversities Prominent Character: Around Town."” This ought to be an inter- | esting page. “Linnea Johnson assist- | ing Traffic Officer Meehan during | the rush h " “Daniel Frucht-| man, manager of s ‘Five cents | to a Dollar’ store.” .. “Esther Tom- | bari, floorwalker at Woolworth' Nickel and Dime store in Berlin. “Roland Varssell, bookkeeper at | Erikson and Carlson’s Furniture | st Robert Young, man in | Mill's.”” “Timothy Clare runs a se- lect boarding house for bachelors. | Tim never got married, due to his| old “We'll ro Lost page tisements! tell you how to dres dollars a y at Ra nd filled with adver- y-five See Helen Aronson Marjorie Bull use She refuses to u “Buy your Eurck ners from Ellen Per- a2z lesson from Anna | Schweitzer v at the city build- | ing.” “Fine sausages, apply to Jack | Kent, Booth's Block.” “Best eggs. | Write to Edward Morin, California. | Iy motto is ‘A chicken never waits a hen. Let me tzach you how to make camels with two humps. Irma Anderson, at the Ar- | ca " “Keep that girlish look. Buy my tonic to grow spit curls, Agnes | McKenna Beauty Parlo; Virgin- | ia Reels w “New Brit word! W Class Will By Anna-Mae Havlick Be it known to all persons, in- terested or otherwise, that we, the nior Mid-Year Class of 1927 of the Senior High school, of the City of New Britain, County of Hartford, in | the State of Connecticut, having | reached the stage in our career when we must depart this phase of school | life, to enter a larger field of ex- | periences, and having accumnulated | in our three years here, by fair | ans and foul, a gdodly store of | possessions which will be of no fur- ther use to use, and no longer wish- ing to be responsible for them, do | make the following disposal: Art. L—To the dear Senior High sehool w ve the memory of her | happiest class, with thg hope lhat‘ he may sometime in the not-too- far future produce one as brilliant | nd illustrious as ours. Art. IL—To our principal, Mr. Slade in appreciation of his un- ailing patience and wise guidance, | we bequeath a permanent place in | 0N, any other kind.” Vacuum cle ajl— ain—New Britain!"” My | ere has the time gone? | Art. IIL.—To our Class Amy C. Guilford, our grateful willing Adviser, we expre appreciation of her assistance and interest in tures. Art. IV.—To the Faculty in gen- ral, and to Latin teachers in partic- ular, we leave our glad good-bye | and the hope that they may find | omeone else to pose as the victims of their beloved special period pass- Art. V.—To the fortunate incom- | ing class of mid-years we bequeath our beloved color, Orange. Its bril- liance should be a beacon to guide them on in the fields of achieve- | ment. Art. VI—To these same aforemen- tioned entering mid ars we leave the right to explorc the intricate depths of the library, with the | dly admonition to wear padded shoes and to apply adhesive tape to their mouths. rt. VIL—To Fr bequeath a brand replace the pen writing out Art. VIIL—To the Senior club we leave passes for the Strand for the last ht of chool to relieve them of planning b zrams. Art uccessors, the Tune Graduates, we leave a few un- torung will not be able to make their exit with us. Maybe they n graduate Clarence Hultgren. We couldn’t Art. X.—To the » bequeath our s ther with joy of exeitin ings. Miringliani we ew Eversharp to that he wore out our receipts for class who same June Bugs ats in au n atfending those Tuesday morning Amphion club we f h001 ul and the sole privi I, T, 1V Art. XIIL.- sign the To Miss CGriffin we as- you their To Mr. Cassidy we entire can men's eyes or Art. XIV. the and eve eath for n eroquet he sometime ators to with him Art. XV.—To all un ing When Lecome bonor pupi o did Mr. Campbell gat his present method of ishment? Was he ever a boxer? isn't Mr. Van Cott a Math vill athl | teacher? W | 1. Tom do that tomor- | | comic magazines afternoon before a game, we dedi- I cate the song “Tell Me Tonight— Will I Be Eligible | | classmates and of ac | other athletics and show what real | hear that he is quite | plant. The impression that we made ccurate on figures, 4. When will that day must have been a good one, Mr. Guilliano learn not to get ex- too, on our teachers—for they term- cited? 5. Why is Miss Souther 60 ed us “the nicest class ever.” We careful about causing no extra work | slipped into our place in the Senior for the janitor? High, modest and unassuming, and Art. XVI—To each of the follow- | things went along their even way. 1g we leave a request that they In the early spring, we chose our write a book as follows: |officers. Oscar Erikson, president; Weston and Ed Hinchey Virginia Humphrey, vice-president; VPatrners Again.” | Marjorie Bull, secretary and Fred Smith—"My Iraternal | Mirigliani, treasurer. Then came our PR R, ploits.” first bazaar day—formerly known as ison Muller—"How to Col- | clags day. We enjoyed the enter- coeeoeeooo Ject Frat Pin [iain-ient in the auditorium im- 4. Miss Westlake—"“Why Clerk: mensely. But the thrill of our lives e soeeeeee s Grow Cold™ | oame Jater, when, clad in our orange Dohrenwend—"A New | gregses or socks and ties, we added <oveoe... Plant Book on Buds.” |40 the brilliant color scheme in the Art. XVIL—To Room 31 we lcave gym pelow! Most of us were content eral couches, comfortable arm- (o ganq on the side linos and watch chairs, & good supply of chrrent' g Cono aoceron attemnt to steer t Tood for tihs comdtome break- (heir uncertain way in the maze of students who arrive tardy on Wed. | UANCETs. A very few of us were dar- nesday and Fric mornings, Here . and ventured forth, to add a S 2 1 NBS. ETC prighter spot in the dancing mob. iey may finish their sleep or in- _ © i dulge in the breakfast previously | e had hardly gotten back to % “ %% [ normal thoughts when the summer interrupted. " Art. XVIIL—To the School Boarq | Yacatlon sent us forth to rest and we leave a request that they install sound-proof walls in Room 29 0 MF. Sallee’s clas may enjoy their 2. Mari When we returned in September, it was to find that it was now our kes without making the other turn to recruit athletes. Mid-year classes on the floor jealous. 27's appeared on all the teams and We also request {hat the Board Droved valuable assets for the Red install an automatic device where- and Gold. 5 by the fire alarm will ring in 1} ar, we kept Oscar Lrikson, midst of a test, to thus afford belli- president; Virginla Humphrey, vice gerents a chance to acquire a president; Fred Mirigliani, treasur more facts from sympathetic friends, er; and chose Anna-Mae Havlick, Art. XIX.—To the athletes who of our number w Humphrey, Kathryn Clark and Frederic Lockwood. Again came Bazaar day! We don- | ned our colors. Not as the timid creatures of the year before did we venture forth, but boldly and with assurance. This time, orange was the predominant color on the streets, in the halls and class rooms and in the | Very few of us stayed on the side lines. We were leaders now, not spectato With the closing days of June we found ourselves looking forward to September, and the last half of our Senior High school life. When fall arrived, and with it the football sea- son, we were glad to find that some of our classmates, Matulis, Clare, McGrath and J. Scully had made good and were to represent us on the teams. In February we became Seniors, and were now eligible te Senior club. How eager we presented ourselves, that first meeting night! We fitted into that as we had into everything clse that Senior High has offered. Many memories will go with us of the hours spent with the club. When it became time for us to clect officers, we made no changes. They had served us well, and we knew that under their leadership our Senior year would prove eventful and successful. gym. the Orange. secretary. Later in the vear, three ( Spring brought with it tennis. In [ eatures. Amast hofore we knew it. . honored by ' this Edward Swain, Robert Young this last week was here! f election to Amphion club—Virginia and Frederic Lockwood represented | Qur banquet will be long remem- Later, when baseball | pered. The programs were a de- came in its turn we sent in Clare as light and the toasts sparkling with | wit and humor. The prom following, an innovation on our part, will be, Our last Bazaar Day came to uswe trust, a permanent feature of i captain, Albert Fengler and Holger Carlson. |with much regret. ever have surmised it from the mer- riment and fun that we injected into the day. Orangemen were by all odds the leaders everywhere—on the program, back of the booths, among |the dancers. June lay before us with our last school vacation, freeing us from school work, but bringing eager |anticipation of graduation. | For most of us September came |too slowly. Out last half year was at hand. Graduation features must be planned, and we were eager to get to work. 7, Again did the Senlor Mid-Year contribute to the sports of the school. To football we gave Capt. Claire, Quarterbacl Fengler, besides Ribicoff, Holgar Carlson and a star end in San Gerdon, while in bas- ketball, Matulis, Holgar Carlson and Ed Morin proved our pride. | When Senior club -eorganized, two of our girls were chosen officers: |Anna-Mae Havlick, vice-president and Dorothy Hallin, secretary, while Norman Hjerpe was our business manager on the Bee Hive. Right away we chose committees for motto, photos. banquet and Class Night and planied our graduation No one would [mid-year class banquets. Tonight |we present a second innovation—a Class Night program that may be jenjoyed by all present, eliminating |the old trite class songs that have |grown to be tiring and boring. | We look back tonight upon three {nappy years spent in Senior High— | vears filled their share of work and |worry, | ment. struggle, joy and achieve- Although we hav: lost a féw of our original number who could |not keep our pace, we are the larg- est mid-year class to be graduated. {one hundred and seventeen strong. |Still we do not claim to be an un- {usual ela In all the features of |Senior High school life, athletic, so- |cial or scholastic, we have done one | bit. We haven't been exceptionally brilliant, nor on the other hand. es- | pecially dull. But we have done {something that not many classes |have done, and that is, we have en- deared ourselves to our teachers. Everywhere we hear their regret that {their class work with us is over. So. |though parting bring with it some {sadness, it is tinged with the joy and |satisfaction that we mid-years of |twenty-seven have made good. rush around madly every Friday Art. 3 To Miss McAuley ye | leave the request that she postpone | 1 personal conferences with Seniors | until it is their turn to recite a book report. Then she may he assured “HAS FINE TROOP stein we give a volume devoted en- tirely to a discussion on “Froper | Service Parliamentary Procedure,” and con- | taining valuable points on “How to Adjourn Meetings.” Not that sh needs it, but just to show her how much we appreciate her motions to adjourn. Art. XXIL—To Virginia Hum- | phrey we bequeath the privilege of opposing all suggestion made by her ing as spokes- | ATV man for the more backward in voic- | In recognition of its proficiency ing their opinions. {in all phases of cavalry service, de- Art. XXIIL.—To all deposed bas- | termined through a s s of prac- ketball players we express our sin- | tical tests, it has becn given the fi cere regrets. Here's® hoping that award of a trophy donated by L. E. they make a brilliant come-back in | Goodrich of Miami, Fla. This trophy, now being finished in Italy by A. Phimster Proctor, prominent American sculptor of leave the special privilege of remain- | animals, will symbolize the service ing a member of the Senior club, in the bronze figures of a rider even though his Senior days are and horse and will be mounted over. How they would miss him at | 2 pedestal carry those dances! | the designations of winning troops Art. XXV.—To Duck Wright and | Will be engraved each year. Polly Morse we issue season passes To win, Troop I had to rate high 11 football and basketball games. | in mobility, fire power, shock ma- They ought to appreciate that! neuvers and general routine :.d- Art. XXVI—To Miss Weld we give ministrative efficiency. The contest a thief-proof lock for her car. was open to all cavalry of the regu- Art. XXVII—The following In- lar army, whenever it was possible dividuals dispose of their personal for squadron or regimental com- Washington, Jan. 27 (A—Troop I". Third Cavalry, stationed at Fort Myers, Va., and commanded by Captain Jess G. Boykin, is, for the current year at least, the crack mounted outfit of the United States sports they are! Art. XXIV.—To Ed. Morin we | ng plates on which | manders, acting as elimination-con- | judges, to select full strength | troops to represent their outfits. No special | was permitted. | After the commanders their selections, test boards were | named at each station and accom- panied the troops, during their ma- neuvers, which included a 50-mile |in action, mounted and dismounted, | under conditions that might le ex- pected in warfare; marksmanship, | the handling of pistols and sabers in mounted attacks, and cohesion in charging. The tesis were £0 &r- ranged that local conditions would | not affect the rating. Troop tradition of smartness and excellence goes back many ¥ . In 1895 when it commanded by Capt. George A. Dodd, it repre- sented the caval Horse Show, the first time the A | took part in such an event. | years r, “Dodd’s Troo: participated in the ationa Ho Show at New York nd in 1897 was sent to England for friendly round of drills and exhibitions. | So THAT'S IT How long have you been my Two Flo calling him by his first nam Dora: Since I forgot his last.— | NEARLY PERFECT Joan that Evelyn is an ngel in disgu Jack: —Pele Mele, Pari; 1—Ed Swain, Dick Porter, Dot Luhrs and Wint Catlin leave their rides to school in Mr. Swift's car to Francis Kelly, Wilfred Shehan, Gene | Brown and George Curtis. | 2—Holger Carlson leaves his art ! ability and material to Firpo An-| selmo. He'll be highly honored or | hurt. Art. XXVIIT — To the “Pretzel | of sauntering in at 1:15 to Kath- erine Hughes. It's a privilege worth accepting. 4—DMarjorie Bull leaves to all who may come into difficulty her hook entitled: “Diplomatic Relations With the Faculty.” Art. XXVII—To the Union” consisting of Al Zaleski and Red M we leaves | a barrel of genuine stale pretzels, but permitting them the trouble of find- | ing th ole beverage. Art. 3 b, the future resi- dents of our home rooms we leave 1bsolut clean de You see, we saved our gum wrappers for premi- | d we dared not leave our behind. thus properly disposed of ited wealth depart. In reof we b unto set our al, this twent xth day Anno Domini, one thou- | enty-seven, possessions as follows:, — = et ETHEL “Pretzel Havlick, sand nine hundred and t Class History By Bernice Pinkus It was cold and snappy bruary morning, when we Senior High school life lay before us. uch for us to do cager, expectant, must have appe brighter othe entering ¢! That, | rhaps, was due to our class color, At any rate, the upper classmen did not find the keen de- light of other years in playing their omary and Jdme-worn jokes of directing us to the more remote and desired corners of the school that sunny entered A new cha There v nd learn, enthusiastic. Wo than sses. iy HYS, ©1927 8Y NEA SERVICE, INC. preparation for the contest | made | in the Chicago | Well, it's a perfect disguise. | RUSSIANS DENY Ieged_Feeling | \ e Moscow (UP).—Judging from the | energy, officlal and otherwise, with | which anti-Semitism in Soviet Rus- sia is being fought against and de- | nied, the danger of repitition of .he | programs which marked the Czarist | reign may not yet be entirely past. | Several unusual efforts have recent- |1y been made, apparently on high sians. A large public meeting was held in the Conservatory of Music in | Moscow at which Nicholas Semash- | ko, the commissar of health and | Jurl Larin, high in the councils of the Communist Party, belittled the | anti-Jewlsh sentiment. | “The Russian working man might | hate the Jewish ‘Nepman® or prof- iteer and his wife dressed in seal- skin and sables, but he cannot feel !antagonism toward the poor {who is his brother in misfortune,” | declared Larin. “It is only necessary form an army of poor worka-s, ANTIJEN POLICY Say There Is No Basis for Al i | | march; demonstrations of efficiency | authority, to prove that dislike of | the Jews does not exist among Rus- | Jew | | handicraftsmen and traders, There {are no economic and no social | grounds for anti-Jewish feeling in | Russia.”” Almost stmultaneously | ski, a member of | Central Control ‘ommunist Party, in a article denounced anti-Semitism as a slide-down from the class Lenin to a nationalistic view. “It is necessary to struggle against | anti-Semitism,” he wrote, Yaroslav- the influential Committee of the newspaper view of “because to be anti-anything is destructive to the Communist Party. feeling here might become anti-Tar- fecling, anti-Armenian tar Anti-Jewish anti-Russian feeling, feeling, somewhere else. It must be energetically fought no matter where its roots lie.” Oldest Cotten Mill Pawtucket, R. America's oldest cotton mill soon he transformed into a mu The nrill, erected in 1792 as the May Become Museum L, Jan. 27 (UP) may m. first of its kind in the country, will house relics of the textile industry | it plans of Rhode I nd industrial- ists are puts into effect. | Alre fund ‘required for the project has Leen subscribed | $23,000 of the $25,000 under direction of | Charles Dexter, president of the Old Slater the plan Mill Association. Details of have been submitted to | Henry Ford, who has shown a keen interest in New England's historic features. The- mill, founded 136 years abo ito tell to working men about (he |by Samuel Slater, is preponderance 2,000,000 Jews who North Main street, overlooking the located on Pawtucket River. | SALL T WORLD LORSY ~ Goat Getters i @ICTH% Glow 4