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Former Newspaper Woman A play ' At Sea Past, and Now ' Glrlhaod rhl< h Mi. i H and Writer of Plays wrote fward. daughr< year at the National Training to the lonely tea and the sky, . Howard School for Scout Leaders. ind alt I ask ir-si tall ship and a lay. was laid to rest ;.ofmi star to steer her by. 1 tmily have I .idles*

of IN APT quotation for Mrs. of Dr. B > ?:all. Beverly Street. Another brother, William. Klecta Search Johnson, who who died some years ago. was con has just returned from a 33,000- mlle the Hon tg There MIm nccted with the business office of round-the-world trip in had urllest The Democrat and Chronicle. Johnson schooner Yankee, ex in wiifine drni yf f" ' '' cept that she can remember no for the seas and use in the church ft voarnings lonely RUf hi) ship hi which she the sky until the day in 1931 on which she met mora lan slightly success- DEATH CLAIMS Capt. Irving ful. Johnson at Havre. France. She had seized the opportunity Shown Earl* in Aptitude Writing of returning from Europe aboard Howard vaa best h FLORENCE HOWARD CHURCH AIDfe a schooner with a girl who was .1 her circle of intimate a former school mate and Cap- is as a writer of dramatic new play that was too long, Miss Johnson sailed with them proas, and poetry, rt may Howard n th* satire play for two and a half months. Ke it ah owed her beginning as under the direction of the a HALF CENT Ytalnwas a thoroughbred skipper with a the did to a a bad case suggi press agent. , of "sea fever" and ' M Moo that she Not long after that axpsi may have caught It from the Miss I nary endeavor, and Mrs. Hubbard like the famous live In she wrote Also jmT'schooner-yacht luable cr. fur the missionary depaii 1 Wanderbird of which he was church a play that was presented Charity Workfer formerly mate. As chief mate of i she. and lo that city and. hi' the Shamrock V, Sir Thomas Man kept nlors of i e Avenue Baptist -Rites Planned Lipton's boat, which competol n 17 Madison Churn with America in the interna rard was a fre- I a won nt for a tional cup races, he was chtefy and the suffrage Funeral services for Mrs. Helen responsible for sailing her back eager to encourage who wrote a serl< attract Voaburgh Hubbard, 74. died to England in 1931. N and 20. will be Using day (Apr. 1936). He bought the Yankee, a pilot verse exemplifying the spirit of conducted in the home of her the North pany. lsvaUetttng boat, sailing Sea and daughter. Mrs. Andrew R. Suther used to withstanding heavy seas, r lat< ess Included two land, 43 Monroe Avenue, Plttsford, -onverted It Into a vacht, re ELECTA SEARCH JOHNSON to study ' at 2:30 m. tomorrow. the with plays ac p. building deckhouses The women loafed on the three Rochester knew ElecTa Johnson of nlav wrltlne throuch ' : Mrs. Hubbard, born In Roches- i oakwood and a Diesel as id New adding deck chairs. The men read, slept Electa Search of Portsmouth was the of Hiram I cata ter, daughter Dr. engine as auxiliary power to the and wrote letters. One member Terrace she attended Columbia D. and Isabella Richardson Vos- sails masts logue for that win' were 12 and two and three of the crew boasted he read Preparatory school, flnishii.. settlers of I Turn ily Wayne i*ck chairs for comfort. "Anthony Adverse" in three Dodd's Ferry. She went to Smith vs married In 1883 The Johnsons were in and "On the married days. Each person had his own college and did a year's graduate lam A. Hubbard Jr A furni Banks of the Riv< and sn November. 1933. with duties to perform. There was work at the University of Cali ture manufacturer and director of -he usual fanfare of friends and no "would mind the fornia. Willi nil.. 1M *\ you taking \\..n Trl/.' | two Rochester died in banks, he IHM in their adieus, the watch sort of The of her Thai nllar the plus tonight" thing. highlight trip? More than a year ago. Florence 1832. was | of two one was on four hard to determine. One o,1 al m tooting whistles by vessels Every duty ird won second pris in the A member of Central the Presby that accompanied them down hours and off eight. most unusual adventures wafc national radl<> contesl play terian Church for more than 50 seven of the Gloucester harbor to the open Electa Johnson is a modest. finding Pitcairt by Ai I years, Mrs. Hubbard also was on Islanders sea, Johnson, his wife, unassuming person with no non shipwrecked an.! >mmerclal divl- the Roches Captain preshi board of managers of sense about her. washed ashore at Reva other women and 11 amateur Lectures, ap Manga k Edison Com ter Children's Nursery and Hill pointments with the dentist, tess. They wished to return to Pit r men and the Yankee be Her sketch for the air. "The side Horn* and was active in other of the have left her breathless. cairn, which is itself famous for mO| of gan a round-the-world cruise Return Mary Klt< rht her and charitable organisations. hut has of stories of the that came to she plenty poise. One bounty. One of th/ >ld. won In i Atlantic gave them wha* Surviving her ere three daugh can imagine her her men thrm. ir conducting English-speaking wished t occasion with a of Mrs. John Rochester Cemetery. The Rev. Raymon M they headed for the Gulf Stream cether so do son's dresses. Mrs. Johnson' BJSJSJpSJSflSJMaHrSJSjpjBSSSSSJSSSJ Krstler. D. of Central friends. When D.. pastor and warm weather. good ised in the ceremony* Church, wflltofficiate. or A New Year's celebration a? Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection"No amount of schooling much, guests of Baroness Von Wagner, amateur acting counts for with self-styled Queen of the Gala iPublicWantsThcater she said, in comparison adventure. with stars. pagos, was another actual contact stage but Cornell The "Queen'* was hospitable, Helen Hayes, Katherine Says Jonatha Jones, are on oranges falling continuously and Katherine Hepburn She the roofs kept the party awake favorites with Miss Jones. ; Actress Since 16 will at night. predicted that Miss Hepburn Now Mrs. Johnson is going be the coming star and pointed to endeavor to catch up on the the theater going into discard out that more and more Holly movies of the last 18 months. wood is drawing on the legiti along with the horse and "Why," she exclaimed, "I mate stage for its stars. or is it about to experi haven't even seen 'David Copper- buggy, "It is. personality that counts and field' yet." ence a renaissance? first and 'foremost technique she said. "You are not *T enjoyed the trip, but I knew Jonatha Jones, Rochester act later," to arrive on the I would," Mrs. Johnson said. It ress who went on the stage -when likely really until you are about 30 and is not but was 16 and who has for the stage only important quite |she for then it is up to you to pass necessary to know that you will last three years played either 20 and remain 20. This is no enjoy such a trip before you sign ith the Theater Guild or one of mean task either." up for the voyage. Once we the summer theaters along the In the Dennis company last at came too close to a hurricane coast, at Stockbridge, Mass., in summer Miss Jones played for comfort and twice we rode Mt. Kisco or at Dennis on the "Big Hearted Herbert," with Tay a gale, but for such a trip we frankly she doesn't JCape, says lor Holmes and J. C. Nugent. had no real difficulty with sicnow; but she does know that She played in "Shining Hour," storms. Most of our crew had the summer theaters along the "Automn with traveled enough not to have too coast were visited last summer Crocus," Margola Rollo as to their Gillmore, Peters and Edith many illusions to too much y throngs. According Talafierro. She also in; moonlight and roses, but we cer own conversation, these people appeared "The Farmer Takes a Wife," tainly did not live a life of hard visit one theater after the other theater now running in New York. ships. We received mail from every season, seemingly September is the month ir, home only once in three months, hungry. which all actors from 18 to 80 but when squabbles and dust "At Dennis so large was the perennially expect to their storms we decided we were enthusiastic following that extra get "big break" she said. Attending pretty lucky and had no occa seats had to be placed outside the the Actors' Dinner Club, Miss sion to complain about a lack of wire fencing that encloses the Jones said she was intrigued by cream or tiring of canned food. audience," she said. the subtle or tactful way the "Many of the civilized people with much per Young, petite, club carries on its charitable we saw on tropical islands looked sonal charm and a refreshing en program. Visitors pay $1 for a pale to use and remarked how thusiasm for a number of things, meal. Employed actors pay 50 robust and tanned we looked. We not the leftst of which Is the cents and unemployed actors defied Fate and the gods by not Jonatha Jones played in stage. nothing, their meal being paid sun helmets but going Theater Company, wearing the Lyceum for by the difference in the two bare headed. When we reached last stock company to tread the costs. No one knows who pays the malaria zone at first we put the board* of the late Lyceum. and who does not, she said. but found lead in : up mosquito netting, She took the feminine One thing she found interest it so it. As and stifling discarded "Pursuit of Happiness" ap ing about the theater is the dif we in the harbor most of the Corner" lay peared in "Dangerous ference between one audience no fever, evenings one got the and "Biography" with Lynn and another. What Boston dis we did take as a Hale. Her though quinine Kendall and Richard likes New York may like. Chi precautionary measure. worst moment on the stage, she cago and Washington audiences The men threw of water in her pails said, was her first night are warm and enthusiastic, she over one another for baths and home town. Although absent said. a meant of good tropical downpour from Rochester a great part Losing out on an audition for the men and women took their her short life, she loves this city a radio part in the Angelo Patri r turns on deck for a scrub. JONATHA JONES good and has many friends here. PttKiafiBB program, she played a similar did not miss an who could French on They opportun It is natural that she should It was through Arch Selwyn speak fluently part the same program for for a salt sometimes the stage her first chance and she took it. Her French was the next season. ity good 4P' have an enthusiasm for that she received She has also a rigged-up derrick for the and her after her her for the been in radio with Paul using for both her father on the stage. Shortly only qualification part White- The men wore shorts she and she later. man and other purpose. mother. Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn return from Switzerland thought programs. and no shoes and therefore had and settled in n>w York. "It is like that, the stage busi Reading, s, were of the theater her mother skating, dancln; no socks to darn. The girls wore in the in ness," she said. "One leads occupy much of Miss were actively interested She studied fashion designing thing Jones' shorts, blouses and sandals or in its of Design. to another. to a time and just to convince* Community Theater here the New York School Failing get part you were cold. that . slack if it theater called one season, are likely she is not too frivolous earliest days. Friends from the you quite she The cook was the only worker and asked why to get a similar one the next. has studied secretarial work. Miss Jones studied in France from time to time aboard. Mrs. Johnson as house- the Arcn Once you are started, no matter when she was 8. returning again she didn't go on stage. ; keeper established many a prece return whom her mother how small the role, you have when she was 11. On her Selwyn. with methods of her the to dent in housekeeping school. a contract, asked opportunity watch the she was enrolled in a girls' 'once* held Six tons of actorsnuiuis miu u which she is proud. in same Her and actressescLie>ea andana to She also attended school mother the question. : food were kept at a time and her too learn how they build up their I Switzerland, the Harley School. mother thought young. ; plenty of water. It was truly a Sacred allowed her to technique I the Columbia School and but nevertheless Some shores were calif-1 gypsy life. and Miss a The play Heart Academv here try for part. paradise for fishermen. They Calif.. young thing Head's School in Berkeley. for "a sophisticated harpooned whales and dolphins. both which were enrolled blackflsh and giant | in \ They caught Wills and Helen Jacobs. abounded in Helen i rays. Some islands J Is enthus the tennis stars. She wild and cattle. pigs about tennis and plav iastic Helen Wills. the same court with Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection to Los6 IP ( V>**^a lIMonroe County To students of sociology, tflf colorful career of Clara Ka> of Having alumna of the University of Roch ixDistii>aion ester, should be of great inter Purchasin est. Miss Kaiser, I Wdman Do who is on the faculty of the New York Monroe County will have a new ai.d School of Social lirchaslnf agent next Tu^day Jonn teaches a newcomer will be a man Work, in 18th Watd Democrat About courses th*, work, rid tho find man to occupy People Torfn group community or Mttion In eight years. sy>' ft4C.-sfAV ganization, and Mrs. Lillian I ' *\^Thc tsm labor problems. I woman wh>> Outdoor Indoor, oports For seven hange tns po~- ^nnMxTon Diversion, But years a mem of the office of conJBjiV JWf*Miaslng Offer f In ber of the fac ew faofulng lagc %frf\. Horseback of Western ' atter the Riding ulty 1927. nearly twji^an* Reserve Univer fhat sll county Ranks as Favorite KAISKR id^Kreed Miss Kaiser taught the rudi bases should bs msde a-tcr sity, most ments of social work and social the fashion of purchases for | 1 YOUNG womsn of diversified 'research. Previous to that, she of the county's private hemesby |D connected with the indus Interests and enthusiasms la was I a woman. in of M. trial of the YWCA Mrs. Jones, a daughter mem department Miss Jean Kaelber, popular At who a'so vas in Rochester and Chicago. pres I Clarence Roberts, set doc- time. ber of Rochester's younger ent, ahe is working on her 1 the county service at that and outdoor occupations tor'a thesis, and expects to receive 1 holding the position of natur* Indoor hold equal enthusiasm for her. her Ph. D. degree from Ohio Uni retired tion~cler4 4roW^ich he Horseback riding Is her favorite versity in the Sociology Depart to Roch not so long ago. came sport and she may be seen at a ment. purchas of MiBS Kaiser's ester and to the county gallop In Rochester's aeveral park The phase the town ing agents office from bridle paths, especially in Ellison work which seems most inter the first of a F*Hcnnetta to become Psrk whare she says the horses esting is the development i that no hold from the nearby stables are ex professional education program Louis succeeded cellent. for persons preparing to deal with of com er. a form t newspaperman, For swimming she has* been aome of the problems the run for senior life. Miss was selected to make awarded both juraor and munity and group ticket, increas the office on the Republican hfe-savlng badgea, the first, from Kaiaer writes, "We are James L. of the '28. by the late a camp she attended some years ingly conscious importance George from the life and of collective hkiss. who succeeded ago, and the second of group county we are aware of the Vldrldge ss Republican Knights of Cotumbus. where she action, and a in he tremendous for le.der. It was a nsw experiment often drops In for dip power progress for that lies in Editor hs Republican Party-running pool. or retrogression a shs Schools of social Ne\yrffppn :nan for a county Although good golfer, group activity. was solidly^JJ-jg*Re- to be left alone on the work have only recently included ,, County prefers Once Rochesterian Mrs. leaders "V nn" In those days and links for a bit of practice than courses for developing with the critical for the and 1&95 came throu^ fl>ing to be obaerved by eye many organisations 5f?rT7 ^^ of onlookers associations in the country pro F. Kaufman Is is. She Mrs. George Miaa Kaelber enjoys reading moting various kinds of group ctlon of belnk- the first and at la making a collec activity." Chosen by Magazine to be elected to a present tion of biographical and histori And so it would seem to us, de and she wax redesign cal French volumes by authors MISS JEAN KAELBER spite the ever-present cry that ated snd re-elected F. Kaufman, wife of the 18th Century. too many college students are go Mrs. George as thereat 1928. 1830 fesslonal work over the radio and York and ter.-^n a modern. Jean takes into aoclal work, that there of the New playwright, j Being with ing been 1932, each time a term of while in New York sang of has *nn ^br in out a smooth is a real need for trained leaders a native Rochester,., pride turning va- -are a dance orchestra in editor Harpers piece of knitting, as well as she many in the various fields'' of "socU*" appointed of ^4 rioua country clubs. Her favor to word reaching is out." offh la!ly enjoys a snappy game of bridge. Bazaar, according "stepping ite orchestra is Ray Noble's, and -'Mrs. Kauf veil as speaking. But she qualifies the latter b/ Rochester yesterday. politically Jean seldom visits New York Beatrice Bakrow, Monday. > Cq observing that she doesn't cars man was Miss without visiting the Rainbow Mr. J. J- Mrs t *w months ago, too much about playing cards daughter of aJli Mr Henner net' on h- by Three," produced :< at 44 Soatft- /Divided has Broadway last year. She Sh saya I J served as head of the manuscript das the daily | ] of Boni & Liveright. i which aha has bean ^department editor 1 publishers, and has occupied ttomed for right years as a| McCann ial chairs with Coward ; ial. but she expects tc

Miss Keenan Stricken Musician, Graduate At Blessed Sacrament Of Eastman School Talent Recogized Easter And on Service Faculty ' The radio part "all came about Rochester Singer Wins Place like a fairy tale," according to Miss Kotzin, who has been des In the midst of Solemn High Blessed Sacrament Church, a posi- j cribed a Clevelond critic as "a Mass in Blessed tion by Sacrament Church she held regularly until she j On dainty little miss who has a genu on Easter Sunday, Mise Gertrude Coast~to~Coast entered Eastman School of Music. I Program ine talent and superb interpreta Keenan, 56, organist, 51 D Prince Upon being graduated from East--* tion." Street suffered a heart attack at An uncle had taken her to Eu man School in 1926 the organ and died a few minutes she became a j rope after she was graduated from later. She was member of the faculty of the playing "Kyrie j the Eastman Schoolthe youngest Eleison" (Lord Have On Mercy school, teaching piano and theory J graduate in the history of the Us) in accompaniment to the choir. in the preparatory department. schooland she studied at the Her sister, Mrs. John J. O'Con- While at the Eastman Royal Academy in London for a wae her School,; nell, at side as the Rev. few months. She she returned to found a job in A. Connell of St. annually Blessed I Maynard Bernard's a doctor's office in New York after Sacrament Church to administered the last play through f. Seminary she returned. This "taste of the Lenten season. She been the rites of the church. had I world" as she made her from a heart ailment put it, suffering fori; ' A call for a doctor in the congre discontented some time but in when she finally re- two to the woman's appeared good j gation brought health as she went to church turned to Rochester so she set out I side in a moment but they were yes-j terday, members of the for Cleveland to seek her ! unable to save her. family fortune. said. After an audition Miss Alice Connors, sister of the with the radio! She was a member of the Cath studio director last the studio pastor, continued at the organ, and May olic Women's offered the Rev. Thomas F. Connors com Club, Rochester Art to "put her on the list." Center and active in the She demurred on pleted the mass. formerly the grounds that! Zonta Club. Miss Keenan had devoted much if she were good enough to put: of her life to music. She was born She is survived by two sisters, on a list ehe should be good enough Mrs. to a in Buffalo but moved to Roches John J O'Connell and Miss get job, so she sang on a Florence E. ter at an early age. She attended Keenan; a brother,! program the next day. Letters Earl J. Holy Croes School and Charlotte Keenan and an aunt, Mrs. poured into the stucfio and she F. E. all of this on High School. Derrin, city,' kept singing, but it was only this summer that she was assured an important part on the station's I programs. Won Poetry Prize When Miss Kotzin isn't think- 1 ing about her songs she is think ing up poems about the things she sees on the street and she's I always been it doubt, she confessed, as to whether she would turn out f; to a , be writer or a singer. Finally I she has decided that life is more', complete if she is doing both. When! she was a student at the Eastman I she submitted a poem that won!;-: first place in nationwide college t contest. It was one she had writ- tan when she was 15. Mascha had dreamed of being an opera singer but she doesn't any more. She didn't know any of the popular songs when she went for her radio audition but she knows them now and she's not sorry that ; her future repertoires will probably contain only light opera melodies I Miss Mosche Kotzin of 83 Herman Street, 22-year-old East and new ballads. man School of Music graduate, practices a number she'll sin* "After all, that is what the radio as feature soloist on three coast-to-coast radio programs audiences want and we must real- I m ize that form a vast originating Cleveland with Louis Rich and his ensemble. they audience," she said.

. t Home to . yesterday visit her par- Auburn-halred and petite Mascha I ents, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Kot- Kotzin, who was MISS GERTRUDE KEENAN graduated fromlzln of 83 Herman Street, she ex- the Eastman School of Music at j presesd surprise that had She then anyone began teaching on the the age of at 22 has 19, found her /heard she was to become a regu- piano and became organist al career in radio. jlarly employed radio singer, for With a voice that has something he had been working in the classi- of the same quality as Jessica fled ad department of the Cleve- Dragonette's famous one, Miss land Press and she intends to Kotzin has won for herself a fea- continue if she finds that she can ture part in three programs that handle the business and music " will- be broadcast on coast-to-coast hookups from Station WHK, Cleve- 1 land. Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection itself By was shelled. M Mary Laird has had the M1LUKED great est respect for American men BOND the since the war. They were so clean, Along ? so brave, so humorous about '3S Promeh^pi near or tragedies tragedies and Saw Warfare at Worst, so appreciative and eager "to do something for us," she said. So Today Mary Laird, Their heritage of clean living seemed to stand out clearly, ehe R. N., Seeks Solace in added. 1 She likened the depression Her Cabin and Garden somewhat to the ' war as a' test of character. The fine soldiers j came home finer, she said. Fam- arise and go now and go to i lly life, she is hintsfree added, being i strengthened and people are And a small cabin build there of i doing for themselves what clay and wattles made; they . have never could Nine bean rows will I have and a thought they do. She hopes for the when hive for the honey-bee j day j "people will become enough civil sina live a rfh)^\ bfSffltd Iwj yfc ized to settle their differences by St. j arbitration, not by force." 2& Court Miss Laird is helping to de And / Imut have somesom peace there, velop leaders among volunteer for peace comes dropping slow. social workers and to Dropping from the veils of the interpret . the whole social picture and to ruing to where the cricket demonstrate the inter-dependency 'S ; of ona group upon the other and r all a and glimmer the need of co-ordination be noon a purple glow, tween public and social And the linnet's private evening's full of agencies. wings. W. B. YEATS. PHI LAIRD, R, N., of the MARYPublic Health Department of the Council of Social Agen AIon romenade cies, former director of the Pub DkeUL lic Health Nursing Association and well known for her long and Who Can Be Musician? noteworthy contribution to the field of public health nursinp, has Dr. Larson Discovers found her "Innisfrop" where "peace comes dropping slow." That Early with Her consists of an acre of land MISS MARY LAIRD School Talent Tests at the top of a hill at Bushnell's can well appreciate to citizens rear families Basin. The cabin is there. Orig MaryXaird inK help peace, for she saw war service at and mentally healthy, inally it was a one-room building physically MILDRED BOND the front. Rochester with and she said, saw her handi- By with two porches that Mary Leaving then, Base Hospital 19, she was signed work ruthlessly destroyed by Laird built to be used for pleas- of the tedious hours of over to Major Hincher's "shock w&r, the best bodies crippled, the suit, lazy weekends. There may on violin or in a hos- mental cases practice piano nine bran team," serving surgical best minds become T'HINK or may not be rows, hundreds of unwilling young pital at Vichy. From September, aruj the still paying but there is a new asparagus bed government sters have been 1918, until after the of the Of the 50 to might spared are no bees signing and paying. "boys" and if there there to say nothing of the distress of armistice ehe was not away from whom she sent letters and Christ- winter and for are birds summer, listening neighbors if, years ago, the sound of the big guns, work- maa cards for several years not Mary Baird has planted the side those children had enjoyed the ing all day, traveling by night one \s living, she said, and Major of her hill with an oye to rel benefits of tests to determine in In ambulances as the front lines is dead. Sho Hincher himself Ing the view. also has nate musical talent, or the lack moved forward. No mall was re- -j waa just a robot with the tudfed and learned to know the of It, now available in the schools celved and no one knew just others, not using my own judg- kinds of shrubs and trees that of Rochester. where they were. ment, but under strict military will attract birds. She has been Dr. Ruth O Larson, music A tiny person with blue eyes, discipline." she said. "I obeyed rewarded by early morning of the child study an amazing amount of vitality orders. Men of all nationalities psychologist splashes of bright hlue with the department of the Rochester Pub and a keen Interest In people, were taken Into the operating arrival of the blue birds. She lic Schools, all MIm Laird doesn't think she from range says musically raw and feeda room. Shells long peanuts < talented children in the schools grinds could stand another war. watch- feathered friend*. Kann and shock were mostly them to those are according ing the beat Uvea needlessly the wards were today encouraged Black birds, chlck-a-dees, nut fatal. Though , to the degree of their musical wasted. Wa are truly reaping the evacuated twice a day and held hatches, woodpeckers and many and their desire to rewards of that now, 26 men talent study. w th hrr all winter. experience about 30 men. from 15 to Others remain She believes that 98 he said. was so fully per favorite nooks. died in a night. There She copies cent of most talented children Mtaa Laird was graduated from little that could be done and no and corners in Highland work in paths General hrr are doing some special Sh* adds Hospital and began time to do it in. Everything hap Park in bar garden. the work la the music. That is in spite of at a time to her col out-patient depart pened so quickly." g fact that th department is not ment of that Institution. She On Nov. 4. the a dogwood tree, a high 1918, hospital lection, atudtad so much interested In developing laat public health nursing, buah cranberry, and year In chil social work snd mental hygiene performers as developing aha added apple trees to her at Columbia Untveraity and the dren culturally snd arousing farm. With the balconies en School of Social Work in New their musical interest. Leon-Freres Photo added and a closed, a fireplace all "first desks" of York, returning to General Ho.- Practically DR. RUTH G. radio installed, how could any- LARSON Oitft junior and senior high school -haapantyear* talents orchestras ars occupied, she be Similarly, checking up on choir and chorus members, lieves, by pupils whose musical of la the higher brackets. Doctor Larson found that they too rated high in the files of her scien The children are given North Carolina.CentralDoctor LibraryLarson of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection measurements that tific sensory received a fellowship in music r time, include pitch, intensity, psychology in the University of tone memory and rhythm. Co-op Iowa and under Dean Carl E. music instructors eration of all Seashore and Dr. George E. school and other teachers In the Stoddard and was granted her Doctor is given wholeheartedly, doctorate. She has access to Larson said. Doctor Larson said she feels all a child's his records, study the measurement of musical ca records, mental ratings and pacities is a real service and no teacher's estimates of musical one could be more enthusiastic All are taken excellence. things about the results than herself. into consideration before shs makes final prediction, she said. An extensive questionnaire is children or "* given to problem *-4/ L\5^w*yu When the Rochester Business * musical children with unusual and Professional Women's Club Talented children whose talent. was organized she decided that are en first are high Promenade were ratings she to join she might meet to up a high 'yUv couraged keep .3 '35* business women as well as men. standard. Although strange and practically "But," said Doctor Larson, "I unknown, she immediately form do not believe in forcing even the No Work Woman Cannot ed friendships with other women most talented pupil." she says she would not lose at About 100 of the most talented Do If She Wills, Says any cost. that one children in the schools are used Believing gets the most out of in from time to time for demonstra Grace Le Gendre, and anything life through service, she tion purposes, Doctor Larson ex- accepted Proves Claim Herself offices and responsibilities when plained. If the loan of an instru _ they were offered her. She served I . .. ment is as desirable, there are 650 j MILDRED BOND president of the Rochester By for fine musical instruments availa Club two years. in The ble to just such children, the gift "T WAS thrilled to read As state president she visits the state. of the late George Eastman. Par Democrat and Chronicle that 37 clubs throughout There are about 60,000 women ents who can instru Ruth Nichols, while suffering buy good in the National Federation of ments from received in a fly for their children are en injuries Business and Professional to do would couraged so. ing mishap, declared she Women, including those in clubs and Doctor Larson is young, ani soon be up and about flying in Alaska and Hawaii. Miss Grace Le- mated and friendly. The children again," said Miss A. LeGendre has attended annual take the of the New musical tests as a mat Gendre, president and biennial meetings in other ter of course since there is no York State Federation of Busi cities, where she saw with pride Professional Women's mystery or dread attached to ness and thousands of well groomed in them. If Doctor Larson could Club the other day. It is that telligent women, all succeeding it those tests would of sportsmanship, grit bring about, spirit good in highly competitive fields. be given to all children in about and perseverance that enables Miss LeGendre said she felt the fifth grade. The test results women to get ahead in public life, It is that if women have been crowded are classified, filed and discussed business and the professions. cour out during the depression the by Doctor Larson, the teachers the women who are capable, and who arouse fault lies largely with faulty and the parents. Follow up work ageous womanly training. Women with special takes place later. the admiration and co-operation their ized training have succeeded, The children's Service Bureau, of men, rather than antag the to suc she said. The state organization visiting teachers, ths SPCC, and onism, and open way women in new fields." is making a special stuSy of vo the psychology department all cess for have cational guidance for high school call upon the music psychologist Men, Miss Le Gendre said, GRACE A. LE GENDRE girls and is urging that the ap who often advises music study, been remarkably co-operative in life still a pointment of a counsellor for sometimes in actual cases of accepting women in public store and while she was men little each every high school. It co-oper child delinquency. Such cases and often the receive student she spent part of too. And as for where she ates in any way it can with such have been cleared up through credit for it, Saturday In the office, tol teachers. The organization has music study. Doctor Larson re women, tact, common sense, obtained a knowledge of busi of human a scholarship fund and is making ports. In a few cases delinquency erant understanding ness details. and are loans to pupils, helping the busi has been caused by the Insistence nature proper training The women in her family never added. She ness women of the future. of over-zealous mothers who factors in success, she had worked and knew nothing of to believe that Miss LeGendre is a member of force their children to practise has faith enough business procedure. They had no can succeed in field the Catholic Woman's Club. Her (especially In cases where the women any intention of having her enter the if and in hobbies are walkingshe would child is not very talented) too they individually groups business world, but suggested for themselves and rather walk in the country than such as stand firmly she utilize her at math strenuously. Adjustments ability ride she if women forth and any time, said and col a change of teacher or instru capable step ematics to aeek a position as u in the lecting fine linens. She also is ment often clear minor diffi claim their rightful place school teacher. The death of up hih an avid scheme of Women, she reader. Business and aha aaid. things. an who the whole culties, uncle, headed club activities out, taxes and do prevent her from Ruth Larson came from Lin pointed pay sale grocery business altered What keeping abreast of the tide of Neb. She studied and 75 per cent of the buying. and Miss LeGendre coln, piano those plans current she women do not achieve have fiction, but says she with no ambi they in voice personal stepped in to assist the busi with failed to she said. keeps up current news and become a She go after, once decided tions to performer. ness. She at agalnt that takes plenty of time. received B.S. and A.B. degrees Born in Vermon, Miss Le Gen . in^ and in favor of a busi from the Missouri State Teach dre left there when a child to ness career. She never regretted er's College and a master's de live in Brooklyn. Her mother and hor <}. from Teachers' Co gree College, father believed the best legacy Then she came to Rochester lumbia She In University. taught parents can leave a child is a snd began a long association a school in New York Le Gendre private good education. Grace with a printing firm for which and later pursued her education- was given a good musical educa she Is now credit manager. There tion. Then she attended the Col were few women In either ad- she lege of New Rochelle, where ins or printing then, she majored in science. Her rela said. Women were trained to be tives owned a wholesale grocery teachers, musicians or stenog- lers. Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection the In addition to being head of visiting teachers' staff of 18 mera- 1 at Horn hers, she is chairman of the social Leaves Lights for Visit planning committee of Rochester Native Actress public schools. In that capacity, Mr. Spinning pointed out, she has had much to do with many adjust In Town After ments the depression forced upon schools in working out social prob lems. Year's Work She has been the Board of Edu cation's contact agent, he said, with York the social agencies and the De Julie Lawrence, a New partment of Public Welfare. All actress, has been visiting Mr. and he had been done her work, added, Mrs. Hvman Lerner and their fam quietly. at 14l/i Rowley Street here for Miss Leonard was graduated ily Walter from Vassar College and obtained several days. And Mrs. ! her master's degree at Smith Col- Hart, the wife of a rising Broad where she studied psychiatric lege, way stage director, has been a social work. She alao attended the at this address. New York School of Social Work. guest the Her work later took her to Hono Mr. and Mrs. Lerner are lulu, where ahe remained to years, parents of Rose Lerner, formerly a before she and to Akron. Ohio, well known Rochester actress who came to Rochester. in stock here before going Appointment of her successor. played the superintendent said, can only to New York. Miss Lawrence, be made after careful survey of Mrs. Hart and Miss Lerner are, it candidates. so happens, the same person. Some Miss Lerner found Jona/ir two years ago it desirable to adopt a professional 4 Cc name and chose that of Julie Law SHIRLEY LEONARD rence. Shortly before this she had married Mr. Hart. Miss Lawrence, woh was recog MISS LEONARD nized here as a young woman of considerable stage promise, had her first New York theater expe FOR NEW rience in "Street Scene," in whicii QUITS the she remained during Metropoli tan run. Illness interrupted her career the next season, and since FIELD a to her SCHOOL then an injury put stop work. In the 1934-35 season, she ap Miss Shirley Leonard, head of the peared in "The Wind and tne of which her husband was visiting teacher department of Rain," co-producer and director, and in Rochester public schools, hss been "Spring Song." In the past year i chief social and named psychiatric she played in "Paradise Lost" the New York City [worker under Meets Girl." Last summer Bureau "Boy i Board of Education in the the he did some stock work at Child Guidance and will assume of noted Red Barn Theater at Locust [her duties Feb. 19. Valley, L I. Announcement cams yesterday Miss Lawrence has two pros from Jamea M. j Superintendent for summer work this year, i who said that while the pects 8pinning. In case she decides to do any. that had come to Miss Leon [honor has much at her wae Mr. Hart gained ard waa great, departure his skillful wtth keen regret hare. tention recently by regarded of the much discussed Miss Leonard, who has been on staging called "Bury I the staff of the visiting teacher de- new anti-war play Dead.' His direction of this | partment ainca 1928 and head five the the is as an unusual achieve years, will become supervisor of regarded psychiatric aoclal workers in the ment. executive director New York child guidance clinic. He is assistant | in At praaant she ia president of the of all Federal theater projects Association of Visiting New York City, and has super of her American Julie Lawrence, Rochester actress, who is a guest Teachers, member of the American vision of all productions. Mr. and Mrs. Lerner, and sisters at 14ya Aaaoclatlon of Social Workere and parents, Hyman of her husband, of the Social Workera Rowley' Street. In the inset is a likeness For three director. Saaldentub of Rochester. Walter Hart, a well known young Broadway stage extension | years she haa been giving courses in mental hygalne problems school children at the Untvar- >f Rocheatat Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks CollectionMiss Little believes Rochester is fortunate in the women who of serve as members of the board Rochesterocnester /ictress Plays Role directors. Rochester has regional directors and even international leaders, she pointed out. The Odd are women who In New Drama by *? board members and active STV are socially prominent in civic affairs. The volunteer In cast of what Is probably the By nature of their service also helps of the | Lost," iaia Rooheatet adtresS",' Julie [ and services are really interested. LawrbAce. As for the Scouts themselves, The name.may seem unfamiliar' Decade as Girl Scouts' she j to readers, but assurance is given added, nothing could be finer that the young woman is a native Leader Leaves Alice in developing a resourceful and of this received much amateur city, capable woman equal to meet any experience here, especially in the Little as Enthused as emergency and handle any situa former Laboratory of Theater Arts, at tion from as directed by Mrs. John J. Sobles, She Was Beginning she puts it in

and the Community Players, and homely form "the nose-bleed to in local stock the worked many pro T^YERY girl who has attended unexpected guest." ductions. "> Camp Beechwood, the Girl Alice Little's father was Dr. of Mr. and She is the daughter Scout Camp at Sodus, knows David Little, who was a major in of 14 Row Mrs. Hyman Lerner % Mickey, the Irish terrier camp the 13th Regiment from Elmira Julie ley Street, Rochester. Yes, mascot. The girls adore him. He and served as a surgeon in the the former Lawrence is Roje lives at 162 Plymouth Avenue Civil War. Shortly after the close the former as Lerner. She adopted South with his mistress, Miss of the war he settled in the high or more a stage name half a year Alice O. Little, who has just re ceilinged old house with its white ago. signed the position of Rochester marble mantels in the aristocratic also has another Miaa Lawrence director of the Girl Scouts after Third Ward of Rochester. Doctor nameMrs. Walte: Hart, the wife serving for 10 years in that capa Little was a member of the staff of one of the younger of prominent city. General Hospital for 25 years. directors and for the producers Now Mickey's forbears may not Miss Little's brother, Dr. Seeyle He turned play stage. recently measure up to those of his mis Little, also is a physician. in on the wright collaborating tress, but his knowledge of scout She attended School 3 for a of Victoria Lincoln's adaptation and his fine Scout spirit is short time when she was a child, in ing novel called "February Hill," then was nothing for which his mistress she sent to private to lha piece. tending produce can be ashamed. For instance, schools and to Mechanics Insti friendship and usefulness are the tute. She taught patients of Doc watchwords of scouting and tor Fitch's orthopedic hospital lor Mickey's capacity for friendship a time and did Girl Scout work of Miss is nothing short amazing. * 1 Then she be- Little vouches for that. At camp -at the same time. he became the adoring friend of came more and more interested two weeks. He 120 girls every in the Scout movement and be knew and greeted them all. To came the director. acted as prove his usefulness he Avenue resi their bodyguard at night in the In the Plymouth

little city of white tents. Mickey dence are lovely old pieces of and effect rolls over, sits up begs Americana old drop-leaf tables, ively and when Miss Little com old portraits and chests. On the mands. "DIS-charge," he comes a beautiful cabinet and down on all four of his furry wall near \ in a circle a feet, walks around a grandfather clock in certifi twice and lies down and sleeps cate bearing the actual signature or pretends to sleep. of George Washington. Although camping is consid Miss Little has a farm at Cher

the "ice-cream on . ered, somewhat, ry Valley, where she can carry neverthe and cake" of scouting, her own camping activities when Little less it is important, Miss she desires. She is a member said. Girls are chosen from a of the Hospital Twigs. of families to live togeth variety Miss Little will be relieved of tents in the summer and er in her active duties in the Scout is a fine and take there give movement, but she said nothing Julie Lawrence, known to many that develops character, spirit ever could take away from her Rochester friends as Rose Ler and understanding. sympathy the lifelong interest she has had ner. a native player who acta Beechwood is open sum LITTLE Camp MISS ALICE 0. for Girl Scouts. in "Paradise a new to t Lost," play mer and winter. Girls go Girl Scout Alice Little has seen scout- "You get from the can cook on it and for winter weekends, gathering "Why, you ever of it has been inn grow from a ol movement more than you Staging stopped, which over it and can membership around the cozy fireplace, pop corn you act by a libel suit 300 to She can into it," shi however, against an in front of It and 3,000. has watched possibly put is the focal point of many out plays play with interest girls go from the concluded. One who obviously games before It, you can be activity. girl tenderfoot into and at it and can stage through" does not enjoy a fireplace warmed by you just the golden eaglet period, then di.3- to Miss Little one day sit and look at it," was her touch home said r from the scouting throughout while returning from one of ing explanation. college years, only to re weekends at the camp: That's one of the privileges pleasant turn later as leaders. a fire affords that They have "Did know about scouting many of us you received so much from even think of their asso Miss Little?" do not aa a privi place, ciation In the Girl Scout do mean, organi "Well, just what you lege. zation that they feel an over she parried. whelming desire to pass on to their younger sisters the benefits of joys they have experienced. I" rim- iiiininrmrr ^^____ Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection % MILDRE1 Along the Promenade BOND nad&Hlg* SUZQ '3S*V

V i mt> - Workers in Ingenuity of Writer and Home Maker, Junior League Shop Mrs. Clarence S. Lunt Pride and to Inspiration Finds Time to Serve Mrs. David B. Little ? City Salvation Army in see YOU are Interested TTRS. CLARENCE S. LUNT, re IFing the practical results of cently named head of the ad board of the Women's Aux an experiment in social service visory iliary of the Salvation Army, re you should become acquainted calls that when her grandpar with the Junior League Work ents were zealously supporting shop at 290 Alexander Street, the cause of the Salvation Army near East Avenue. in Cincinnati, so unpopular was it that both the Army and its "Junior Lcaguera are actively sympathizers were stoned in the in of so- Interested many types streets of that city. cial service, doing many kinds of Seated in the green living hospital work under trained su room, with its green piano and crystal chandeliers of her co pervision, but our Junior League lonial home in Arnold Park, Mrs. is our own project for Shop very Lunt cited practical and unemo which we are solely responsible tional and what she called even and for which we raise funds." selfish reasons for supporting the .said Mrs. David B. Little, presi Salvation Army. Mrs. Lunt is dent of the Junior League in familiar with the work because ^ Rochester. both her parents and her grand . enthusiasm for the Little's parents were actively interested In the workshop is justifiable. ir the cause. Her grandparents with Its I attractive shop bright were donors of a home for wom white blue doors and walls and en and children in Cincinnati. crammed [ mantle, the shelvea are Today, she said, it no longer is color with all kinds of artistic, necessary to sell the idea of the ful and useful articles. The shop Salvation Army to the public. orders workers are busy filling Its status as a social service is

for hand sent them by the dozen secure and more than that even made quilts, for quaint toys for enviable, she asserted. The Sal children, for mended articles, vation Army, she said, conducts for particularly knitted garments, its business so efficiently that cloths and doll- embroidered tray those contributing money to the for clever ar- lies and this year cause actually feel protected. She the i of wood for garde pointed out that when one of the kitrhcn, nursery and bridge Rockefellers was asked to con table. tribute a large sum for some par made men The articles ore by ticular need he did so only on been un and women who have condition that he be allowed to Sev able to work it. Industry. investigate the books and deter art eral of tne workers making mine if the work were carried between 1,000 and 1.500 ribbon The Salvation MBS. DAVID B. LITTLE on efficiently. rosrttes for decorating candy the in the ter and masts Army got money. a There la Ingenuity whose are pens or s to be sold to Rochester! The absolute sincerity of its the trkshop, pencils. The cabin houses try. Thus League givoil products workers and the and ob Is to be- blue ink Another practical sheltered to these Some ttle lady going pot. trjy has employment vious results are other commend house beneath its cloth a worker* on between th.< taaaor of the doll blackboard. carrying coma work been known For Junior there are able factors, she said. The curn- kahop and normal that until now has "ducky" done the Salvation in - waste baskets carved of wood by Army Industry It In hoped onlv in dreams. It la being built nd decorated with comica the World War is still remem workera will be back In in- according to the latest archltec- pro- d"! He said. The fact garden box light enough to acai-- #^.b^foot beau- men "not by bread alone" counts platform carry around that the shop not only was yet ^^ ^^ asserted. act- tlfully landscaped. for one to stand upon. The box Mothers will welcome for their new and larger ^pp^ w|th placeg for 3eeds tots sleeping^ gar- Mrs. 1 tiny and gardcn lmplcments For the quarters gratified with nde to order zip- brld , Now thre is a larfe room tn thefe portabls c*rd :h the men do woodwor taWe tr^ made < * , fr?JK ail whyh fu n the women *nd covwed wlth 1*he: where dalnty> *>ridgS the . marchingIJL^ IrrLacross clcloth.th It., be - nak* a e\p of tea. may used- for tea bems. Children convalescingconva.escin, the credit for on thp f ; Mr *'*ve Inevitable bou>* from seemingly ah kitt. # ki ." . iccaca to the volun- measles or chicken-pox will e organisation toM**%** &**!"** can have carved wooden bed tra>s P*Pr to Mr* Clark ^ff. Ju' co or schpme and Weymouth. to rtt over their small kneet. and Mrs. S. Clark *^2?/ndde8,re u**dfor'"/ almost Chairman, one play tray 'hat has gone nau- >.un any- and Mrs. Eugene Man- for The geeley tlcaJ hi for handles and le* /?u co-directors of the shop ,h,,n* ""V1"1 is cheater, wooden sa'iora and a sailboat, Workshop an was for many jnunior" tln*t^ue Mrs. Manchester of which la a blot-. Place. an art teacher at Meehan- at. /on 1932 Prize Here is Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection Th> Auxiliary In the 1932 exhibit of local art particularly interested in ther MILDRJG] ists at the Memorial Art Gallery, two-year-old emergency home fori BOND Miss Lush was awarded first nealth leSsons are em- Mrs. Lunt said it is particularly the at 9 i sea. surounding territory pictures hung In an exhibit In Miss Lush's love for the Shd, of note how well 6 phaalzed by making posters, Interesting to i'clock and sketch until the Galleries in New likes the sea Argent sea, poems. Shej geograpny becomes more interest- American women writers can return to the in j'clock, pension York. likes to swim, to paddle, sail, go| when C06tumes and con j ing scenery compete against their male which were billeted, clean I sea she they idying at Gloucester in the deep fishing and are the in the particuj reproduced by children," literary field. their brushes and their faces , of temporaries Thurn 8chool of Art with Haris larly delights in the fine effect Mias Lush gaid that to well She believes write and hands, then to the on matter near the pedal Hofmann, Viennese exponent of llfht subject ,.Art is a tool for the clasg room one must write about the things school again, cross the immense modern Miss Lush had the She studied with Frank art, coaBt. It Js the key t(J ic casements he knows best and that probably court where Napoleon bade fare- to teach Allen in his wharf opportunity compare picturesque opening on the sea of all the gub. the greatest mistake young writ | well to his troops before leaving ; of the French school as studio at Harbor ami ings Boothbay jectfl of the curriculum unifying ers make is to to write more attempt lor Elba, climb 200 or typified by the Fontainebleau on that "artistis' paradise, Monj them Art |g Hfe and there ig a about the things they do not steps and finally to dinner at 8 and the Hofmann school island where she 1 school began spencloae Uft between learning and know. After all. she said, human o'clock, Miss Lush said. its Germanic influence combers! with hours watching giant life she concluded- beings learn step by step. Work which she did there which tends more toward ab dash against the rocks. To get), added Mra. Lunt as a And, part under Professors Despujols, Ba- stractions. The Fontalnbleau pro that motion and ever changing the ing opinion, great American landc, Liausu and Strauss was fessors seem to be using the color down on canvas. Gardens in novel is still unwritten. exhibited in Rockefeller Center lessons of structure taught by Maine seemed to her to take on In New York In May in a show cubism but are expressing them a brighter brilliancy of color. She given by American students. If selves in pictures rather than exhibited these water colors at the Americans are too "decora abstractions, Miss Lush ax- the Rochester Art Centre and tive" but not "deeply artistic" it plained. later gave a one-man show there Is no fault of the French, Mar- wing oils and watercolors. Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection g Cliarlotte^Arthur, romenaae Scout Director Passes d m\iT If^cian, Will Address Outdoors Mean Life to rfi Funeral Rites Tomorrow Zonta n|jfiOCrj^sgs^r's Home Mrs. Miriam Mclntyre, Club In Rochester to Head "International Friendship in Funeral services for Charlotte Girl Scouting" will be the topio Girl Council at the of the Belle MacArthur, M. D who died Scouts luncheon meeting Zonta Club at 12:15 yesterday (Feb. 20, 1935) in the Tuesday p. m. in the Rochester Club. Miss home of her sister, Mrs. John C. 'Mildred bond V fey Elaine H. Clark of Alexander McNab, 219 Hamilton Street, will Street, member of the Rochester , be held in the home tomorrow at TT Is a grand and glorious feel- Girl Scout Council, will speak. 1:30 p. m. and in United Presby to Mrs. Miriam B. according This past summer, for the terian Church, Mumford, at 3 Mclntyre, Rochester's new direc fourth time, Miss Clark led the o'clock. Burial will be in Mum- Girl to take up United States delegation of Girl ford. tor of the Scouts, Scouts to a picturesque Swiss Doctor MacArthur was the one's new duties and find at Chalet perched 4,450 feet high of Robert and Mary E. that the daughter every turn predecessor in the Alps at Adelboden, in Born Jan. 1869, at MacArthur. 4, and entire Scout Council has Switzerland, where they met Mumford, she was graduated from with from done such an outstanding job girls Egypt, Esthonia, Geneseo Normal School in 1894. Denmark and other countries for to re five in that it Is not necessary After teaching for years their Scout international encamp Mumford and vicinity, she attended organize or revolutionize any ment for furthering international and Michigan Medical School thing. friendship, peace and. under B Women's Medical individual College, Chicago. Mrs. Mclntyre haj lived in the standing through per >cKir^0*SuWcPar;/* She with Dr. Marion sonal contacts in this school of practiced st, Midwest, the East and the South. 54 Court Craig Potter in Rochester until good will. This chalet is open was born in but 1903 when she was appointed She Wisconsin, year around and is the gift of women's physician at Willard State moved when a child to Minne an American woman, Mrs. J. J. retired 1934. Storrows of Boston. from MRSJ'RARLIN Hospital. She Sept. 1, sota. Her mother, at 75, has just Groups different countries there Surviving are three sisters: Mrs finished writing her autobiog gather C. D. Nichols and Mrs. McNab of raphy, the story of pioneer life in yearly. Miss Clark has traveled exten Rochester, and Mrs. H. C. Clarke Minnesota when Indians and FUNEJftL SET tour Mumford. bandits figured realistically in sively, including making a of the world. She was a visitor history. Her brother. Col. Paul in when Lord Robert Southworth Bliss, is noted as an Glasgow Baden-Powell reviewed the first actor in both the East and the Scottish Scout troops. She speaks Midwest. A graduate cf Harvard a number of is the he languages, Mtjjrsday University, took graduate interpreter for the group and Former Assessor's work in Professor Baker's fa City keeps in communication with mous "Drama Workshop 47." M'INTYRE MRS. MIRIAM from 16 countries. Teaching Wife Had Been then in several Broad girls j Long appeared the school in Dallas, good will to Girl Scouts of way plays in the repertory com in a private Active in Rochester later married and world is her work and ambition. pany of Mrs. Grace George. Tex., and still She is a graduate of Wellesley : Then he toured the country with added homemaking to the back Catholic Affairs College and has a master's degree Margaret Anglin in "The Tam ground of a future Girl Scout | from Columbia University. ing of the Shrew." He was prom director. The funeral of Mrs. Cora McPar- On Friday the Zonta board of inent In athletics. He waa musical Back in Minnesota, Girl Scout lin. 76, who died yesterday. May 6, directors and committee chair and dramatic critic for news work was a for her for 1935, at her home, 25 Darwin Street, hobby men will meet at 6:45 p. m. at in St. Louis and Minne- several She was first a will be held Thursday morning at papers years. 1234 Granite Building. aplols. Then he devoted himself csptain and later helped to or 9:30 o'clock from the home of her to social service as publicity ganize troops and councils. A daughter, Mrs. Richard M. Has- director of both local and Na picture stands on her desk that brouck. 70 Arhordale Avenue, and tional Social Work Councils. To shows her and three other Girl at 10 o'clock from Blessed Sacra day he is directing government Scouts at a rally in Missouri re ment Church, Oxford Street. reconstruction work In North ceiving honors from Mrs. Herbert Mrs. McParlin, wife of John Dakota and has written several Hoover, national Scout leader. McParlin, former city assessor and volumes of fascinating poetry or Mrs. Mclntyre became a mem alderman, was born in Rochester, prose-verse descriptive of th* ber of the Hiawatha regional Apr. 12 1859. She was a supreme vast prairies and great rock committee, a district that in trustee of the Ladies Catholic Ben huttes of that state. Both brother cludes Minnesota and North and evolent Association and had long and aister are naturalists and South Dakota. Later she went to been active in Catholic affairs. Her fond of the out of doors. Cincinnati as assistant to the husband was equally prominent in As Miriam Bliss she came east director there for two years and Republican politics many years ago to attend the Sargent School of later she served as director of and represented the 16th Ward in physical Education and at gradu Girl Scouts In Columbus for four the old Common Council before he ation remained to direct a play years. From there she came to berime a member of the Board of ground at Troy. Then she taught Assessors. Mrs. McParlin was one of five Catholic women of Rochester t whom the papal cross "Pro Ecclcs et Pontiflce," was awarded b\ late Bishop John Francis O'Hcrn in 1932. Presentation of the honor to Mrs. McParlin preceded by two works the ceremony at which the game honor was bestowed upon four other Catholic women of Roch- Mrs. Parlin's hon Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection By Civic Funexal Rites. Tomorrow or was held at Columbus MILDRED occasion, May 9, ; Center on that e BOND was Promenade those I 1932, and among present The body of Miss Elizabeth of N. Y., Miss Kate Mahoney Troy, Madden of 20 Buckingham Street, of the LCBA, supreme president who was killed in a car crash on In other national officers. for and her way home from St. Petersberg, Equal Opportunity award, Bishop [presenting the Fla., last Friday (Apr. 3, 1936), will All School Is 1 O'Hern said: arrive in Rochester at 8 o'clock i Pupils to enjoy "May you live years this morning, and will taken to the The Goal and the Life the Father. this honor from Holy home. Funeral services will be in recog This cross comes to you conducted at 9 tomorrow morn Work of Leila Martin nition of qualities and personal ing in Blessed Sacrament Church, also of leader Miss Martin believes it has in recognition your and burial will be in Holy Sepul-j that "schools ship of that great body of j been wisely said Catholic cher Cemetery. schools the LCBA, the oldest cannot equalise children, women, or-j Her sisters, Miss Anna Madden of its kind in the can only equalise opportunities ganization and Mrs. Comerford, who Mary and never before the for children," were with her at the time of that Mrs. have school officials realised aiso was paid to are still confined in St. Tribute | , accident, for each B. an equal opportunity i McParlin the Rev. John by tVincent's Hospital, Jacksonville, his of individual to reach highest Sullivan, rector of the Church and will be unable to attend Fla., cannot mean the John the Evangelist, of which 468 Flint! development 1st. the rites. John Tracy, for each. She She same opportunity she was then a member. had! retired of I Street, superintendent out that what may be a member of! previously been school who also was in pointed buildings, excellent for one of that group of Christi Church when! in the Corpus jured in the crash, remains be in was assistant' may positively Father Sullivan He wire that he was not. pupils hospital. for one of that group. one of the finst jurious there and she was too hurt and that he badly expected] It is the part of the child study women to offer him aid when he to oe out in two or three days. I the cause the Hum- worker to help analyze was assigned to establish T*e said the accident was caused of poor school adjustment, poor bolt Street parish. front tire blowout. The by a I work habits and unfortunate Mrs. McParlin, through her ac dead woman was at the wheel. attitudes toward work or asso the LCBA, was known The accident occurred when tivity in thej ciates. the country. A car crashed into a tree 20 miles! throughout a visited It is only after getting pic preme trustee she had north of Jacksonville. ture of the total situation out branches of* the organization in of which the problem has de many cities and in her official ca and after atudying the pacity had the responsibility o veloped individual pupil to see his pecu handling millions of dollars en liar and weaknesses trusted to the association by its strengths that can be worked out membership of more than half, a plans that will allow for his best de million women. She had served in keeping with his for a long-time as president of velopment ^HIRTY age and his great-. the Advisory Senate, governing years ago the Rooh chronological ester est As an advisory body of the many Rochester Board of Education ap potentialities. the works branches of the LCBA- It was pointed a trained teacher and a agency psychologist with all administrative due to her work among Catholic physician, Dr. Lucius Button, to closely and groups in the women and her activities in behalf study the needs of pupils recom personnel the visiting teacher, girls' of charity that she was singled mended by principals as unable schools, and advisers and guidance out by Bishop O'Hern as one of because of physical or mental boys' receive teachers. The psychologist also the five women to the papal limitations to take advantage of Is close to groups In the com cross. the course of study. In 1906 work of the first munity that have the Besides her husband and Mrs. special class was organ the "why" of child Hasbrouck to whose home the ised. atudying behavior or of pointing its direc body has been taken, Mrs. McPar Today the department of child j tion. lin Is survived by two other daugh study and special education, of of child study ters, Mrs. William F. Croston and which A. Leila Martin is direc The department education has two Mrs. Earl A. Uebel and 10 grand- tor, is the outgrowth of that early and sepcial j Dr. K. educational venture. Through thfe psychiatrist consultants, ana channel 41 elementary schools Collier and Dr. Eric Clarke, and 11 for of its physically high schools today have placement partment tasted 8,536 individual has taught in the public schools the handicapped pupils an oculist regular service of 13 school children for diagnostic purposes in Pennsylvania and Rochester. that and an otologist. In 1934 the de psychologists, is, teachers and group intelligence tests were For four Bummers she taught a who have specialised along child given to 17,121 pupils for classi course ia mental testing in New development lines and who aid fication purposes. Tests are York University. She spent one principals and teachers In better given at three educational levels, summer in Juvenile research bu understanding of pupils and of Mlsa Mat-tin explained, entrance reaus connected with the Juvenile their problems. into the first grade, the fifth Court in Chicago and one sum in The one class has now become grade and at high school. mer at the Baker Foundation attended the Hous- more than 80 classes, with mora Each achool has the services Boston. She in than 1,800 pupils enrolled. There of a psychologist and examina seau Institute of child study Switzerland. She is a are classes for pupils who must tions are given at the central Geneva, office on Parents member of the American Psycho have peculiarly adapted programs appointment. in numbers are logical Association, the National if their school experience is to Increasing calling on the Association ani have meaning, clauses for pupi's department for advice and Orthopsychiatry the Children's Court and the the New York State Association whose vision is so limited that for Prevention of of Consulting Psychologists and the whole is one of con Society Cruelty program the Monroe to Children has asked for sum ia president of servation of the precious re maries of studies made of chil County Mental Hygiene Society. mainder, and classes for the the dren under observation there. Miss Martin attended pupils so limited in hearing that on Miss Martin received an A. B. White House Conference the eye must aid the ear, classes degree and an A. M. degree from Child Welfare in 1930. Rochester for the undernourished or pupils be the University of Rochester. She is fortunate, Miss Martin recovering from long illness, and did graduate work for two years lieves, in its present equipment, classes for those who oan gat the a In Columbia University and was but there is always greater beat help through a child only "doing* research assistant to Dr. H. H. goal to be reached and program because of limited intel varied as Goddard in the psychological problems are almost as lectual added. anility. laboratory at Vineland, N. J. She i are children, she Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection , ars either chemieta or engineers, though many are law romenaae lere is no lack of noise in yers as well. Miss long Marling set out Cutler Union for there is the to be Cutler More a research chemist, but Directing constant tramp of youthful feet found she disliked the day-and- Interesting to Ruth and plenty of gay laughter. Miss *] She Knows Patent Laws, Merrill arranges for many meet night hours required of a re Merrill than search worker. Any Job ings in various rooms, dances, But Ruth Is an committee meetings and moving Merling Some applications show patents In Her Varied Career that pictures. The strains of choral Athlete and a come close to being the ? Musjc music come floating up from the same. Then perhaps the cleim too Cutler Union, whose Old- basement where a rehearsal of ^wtfiratna tcWr, I hss to be amended to show that |N the Glee Club is being held. The bu one differs a tblt from the other. EWorld Gothic tower adds an ~B-rCoort grinds away from The application is either allowed other touch of phonograph MILDRED BOND beauty and but Miss By or morning until night, rejected, or there may be In to the strength already mellow Merrill says she notices it only WHERE are in the United terference, that is, two Identical charm of the campus of the when it stops. not more patent applications made at States than two the There is no dearth of men call Women's of the Univer dozen women same time. In that College patent attorneys instance, Miss ers at Cutler Union. It Is their of and one woman chemical Merling said, "the fun sity Rochester, Miss Ruth A. only begins," meeting place, too. There Is If wish to for director patent attorney. you testimony must be taken as Merrill, of the Union, nothing of the institution about in of to who know, words four syllables, drew his sketch first. As acts as social advisor to the Cutler Union, Miss Merrill hopes what that one this a woman has accom is large world, the inter and believes. It "home" woman students, and ac spells in the of plans plished field chemical ference process is the to the women of of most com the University law ask nearest li complishes practical main patent your plicated legal process there Rochester. is, tenance brarian for "American Men of ahe said. of the Union and is a Miss Merrill's talents The rules governing In studies, Science" and look under the gracious hostess to visitors who and have been many terferences fill pages and must experiences heading "Chemistry." various. She was born and be read and reread arrive every week or from and Ruth Ph. every time day She is Miss Merling, that kind of brought up in Massachusetts. She a case comes up. all over the country. t>., who knows all there la to Another attended Radcliffe College. Pro interesting situation in The know about patents, patent ap Union, Miss Merrill pointed fessor Baker's famous Forty- the life of a patent attorney Is plications, and infringements. out, is unique. Other colleges Seven Work Shop held forth at a case involving an infringe She is now associated with the have Radcliffe and Miss Merrill took ment on a similar patent. Which perhaps common meeting Eastman Kodak Company. of the opportunity of is new? Which old? places connected with either advantage Ruth Marling Is not In the fered to work with the players. After a patent is re their dormitories or their least formidable, but a quiet, application gym She did technical work, ceived purely three or four months are nasiums, but no such soft-spoken woman who laughs building but she met and knew many of allowed to act It and that be used easily. She instantly dispels any upon six may strictly for the later well known atage folk montha probably will be social As its name preconceived notions you may elapse purpose*. who emerged from the Work fore a reply is received. The signifies, the has a uni have formed of a woman who c building TUrti J/ Mock Photo case is Shop. ' then pending for from fying tendency to keep the is a "man of science." She ad- MISS RUTH MERLING Miss Merrill took up reporting three to five Once a woman students mits that she reads, at the rate years. case working and for the Boston Globe after was gradu known to be 12 or Miss Merrill of 10 per day, patent abstracts here are not photography ones, pending playing together, ation. She majored at Radcliffe 13 years. Some cases are to said. It offers or journals dealing with court as one might think. They have easy things beyond in languages and sociology and amend, some take what in cases, but days. Each the classroom offers, an litigation patent to do with she made use of her knowledge plastic compositions, case is different and attractive she forgets all about them in requires ex yet practical building of both before the field that rests act entering the pen and Inkwell detail work. There Is no open from 8 a. m. until 10 m. an svenlng spent in bowling p. of education after her newspa oa your dask, for instance. mere routine method of In which students meet to fellow members of the Wo handling may per work. During her vacations them. Thinking is for gether. men's Ad Club. \ an Inventor required Miss Merrill worked in social wlshea to each case or kind of case, she Some 35,000 to 40,000 persons, She In the Eastman , centers. Then she the ed sings take out a he makea a said. joined patent counted in groups, use the Union Kodak Company's Glee Club. itorial staff of a Boston trade ) sketch of his So will find Invention, Miss if you do not like to think, each year, according to Miss Mer Thursday evenings her paper that published editions in said. you probably had better rill's figures. The women re in the Eastman Theater, for Merling Then It ia as choose French and Spanish and thus she another profession than that of spond to the of that It concert night and she signed to a pstent attorney, who appointments put to practical use her knowl chemical the a concert. It patent attorney. ample lounges on the first misses makes a search for art, edge of languages. prior Miss is a member floor and the smaller sounds like treason to say of Merling of study When Miss Merrill was offered ascertains If there Is litigation the National Association of Am lounges. They flock to the stu her that with the Kodak Com the post assistant to the dean . similar one. or If It In erican Chemical and a dents' cafetaria to the hos pany a manufacturer of movie Society enjoy of Colorado Springs College she on other member of the Rochester Zonta pitality offeied there in an at film she never goes to the movies, fringes any patent. accepted it. She found she liked Club. mosphere made taste but it is true. Inconaietently When he is sure it does not he cheery by educational work. She became ful aha used to attend the furniture. Small kitchenettes enough files the with assistant principal and teacher patent application are with same stag* play two and even kept supplied staple of mathematics in a Kansas City the patent offk groceries, Miss Merrill and three times In the dear dead days said, high school, later served as as- when Rochester had a legitimate Mlas Marling received both her woman students studying late in the theatar. Even now she Is usual- bachelor and master of Science library, for instance, may member of the audience at use those cozy rooms to pre degrees from the University of the Community Theater perfor- pare late snacks. They hold Seattle and her Ph. D. in chem maneea and always a member of birthday or tea parties and serve the audience when a play i istry from the Univeraity of Chi their own refreshments. Thus t the brought to the Auditorium cago. She ia not a member of the student's living expenses are Theater. She takes hundreds of greatly cut, only a small stu legal profession, as it la not ne motored last fall dent fee being charged for the cessary to take the bar examlna to Oi *d Cape Cod and privilege of the Union. A stu tion to be brought back recorda of what she patent attorney. dent governing board helps to also Miss taw. Miss Merling play* a! education is what simplify matters, Merrill rount* golf. most, or st least mniM Tha eaeee she pursues patent ,h td. and most patent Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection Russia has established old fiy pensions and a feeling of i J. nomic security seemed to her to x MILDRED the Promenade abound. She studied with lib. Along Vbond professors who presented all j (LAC Ut.v sides of the picture. The stu dents went on tours and were al lowed to draw their own conclu- _ ^di sions. Miss Meyers got about I : the, a bit herself and Along nqde good by says | that she feels this experience to be the highlight of her career. Traveler, Socioloctet Yasser Graduate Marian Myers was born in Teacher, Marian Mey Rochester, a member of sn old Rochester family. She was grad ers With Impressed uated from East High School Conditions in Russia and Vassar College, attended the New York School of So cial Serv ice and received a master's de- years of travel, inten Rice from the University of AFTERsive study of psychology and Rochester in education. Her sociology and an active career In thesis was "A Study of Problem social service, Miss Marian R. Children in Regard to Cultural dif Meyers, now doing social work Background." She compared for the Rochester Board of Edu ferent nationalities and found that some nations have distinc cation as a visiting teacher, last tive year discovered that the social problems. abroad for neailv and educational program being Having lived In Pales carried on in Soviet Russia five years and traveled Greece. amazed and pleased her. tine, Syria, Turkey, and Going to Russia with an open Scandinavia, England has made mind, Marian Meyers studied France, Marian Meyers real friends in She criminology and pre-school educa Europe. joined clubs in Florence, while tion at the Anglo-American In Italy, In the University there stitute in Moscow. She visited. studying and she has a real feeling for the unusual prison colony at Bols- the country and its people she hevo, went down the Volga, into thinks. She studied in Lausanne, the Caucauses and the Ukraine i Switzerland, and at the Sorbonns and found that the samegjg$Ssdid In Paris thus acquiring a knowl tvpe of hospital, school nurs^jfr edge of French, German, Italian and "creche" is to- 1> found in and Spanish, which along with the furthermost jC-f Russia's pa'rts her friendly manner and sympa vast territory as the ones which thetic understanding serves her in Moscow. she saw well In the homes of foreign born "1 was not only by impressed children. of the educational tWPvastnes's At Mechanics Institute, Miss being conducted and its ^.program Meyers was both a student and a but the apparent success by teacher. She studied dietetics enthusiasm with tremendous there and later taught French and which the Russians, young under the sponsorship of the Uni be fired and the old, seem to versity of Rochester. Her knowl which they are eagerness with edge of dietetics was put to good offered seizing every opportunity use when having been chosen a! and them to better themselves member of the Vassar Union in' of improve their mode living." France to do reconstruction and Miss Meyers said. rehabilitation work at Verdun, Flourish Recreation, Arts _>? .helped to establish a milk "Recreational and health clubs station for babies. Revisiting -Leon Freres Phot< are attended by thousands. Vrdun to be quite a gala MISS RUTH A. MERRILL proved Drama, art and music are being occasion. Though she found "her and effort made babies" so success sistant dean of Radcliffe Col West Indies. South America, Nor- forwarded every quite grown to in higher schools ful was the station that its sup lege and still later Instructor in way, Sweden and Russia. place people and to encourage them to develop is continued the psychology snd education at the Cutler Union is three years old port being by their native talents. The govern- Duchy of Luxembourg. University of Minnesota. Then now and the students say Miss the superior Active in Rochester she went to Harvard University Merrill is sympathetic toward ment even helps for a Prores" In 1920 Miss had a hand and worked for a master's degree. them and affectionate. Miss Mer- student to prepare Meyers nut career. One cannot in a large local undertaking. She Returning to Minnesota, Miss rill says that she finds there is sional MARION R. MEYERS of this up- as executive social secre Merrill work for a doctor's more than feel the Immensity oi served began nothing interesting There is no flamboyant publish with children movement. They play of Tonsil-Adenoid Clinic. She han traveled in the to modern ward, progressive use tary the degree. helping guide girls, ing of crime news or glorification their own age level, proper She saw an athletic demonstra them From 3,000 to 4.000 children had of the criminal that could possi play material and adjust tion in Red Square by 100,- their tonsils, removed, all within staged be attractive to Prussian to new surround in bly selves easily She 000 developed youths not a period of five months. finely The news is informa The hospitals, though looked like a youths. ings. Sister industry and they as ours helped organize the Big not tive, she discovered. so beautiful structurally of expert athletes, much Council in Rochester snd served group Infants Well Cared For Miss Meyers was told, are from 18 to 22 years of that. working boys the Infants than ours for the as executive secretary its Miss Meyers found better equipped In a country noted for She is active in old. children won for finer instruments organization. and being given state pays dreaded Siberia, Miss Meyers care. In the "creches" can | of retaliation derful than _pur hospitals jifford. the Council of Jewish Women, said no principle connected with the factories of Uni for crime. In the American Association or punishment babies where mothers leave the the Vassar Club, one finds earnest efforts versity Women, stead, for seven hours while they are study of the the Federation of Women's Clubs through psychiatric saw no working she said she militant to seek the cause of and she is an ardent and criminal no tem she said. maladjusted children, active in several crime and cure it, pacifist and per tantrums. The babies are peace committees. supervised, well fed and social ized. Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection * ijf By IKS. W. B. MILLER f^ MIL .iED Along th CJ BOND CLAIMED BY DEATH Advising School Girls May Sound Difficult, But Miner Margaret

'g an Solves It with Ease r wu tK>-n In R !SW and h baw ail business of advising girls i her parents. In school In these Law>< eraon and THE high days of changes >rge Bmerson, he was related bewilderingty rapid two of the .,;d families of has become a co-operstlve affair, : according to Mlas Margaret R. at Charlotte She was a member of Lake Ave Miner, girls' adviser School. nue Baptist Chip High The survtvor. besides her hus The girls' adviser today not band and mother, are three chll- only deals with the Individual igdren. W Bradley Jr.. Marilyn problema of the girl In school, Emerson and John Storm Miller but she reaches into the com Funeral aervtr-t will be Friday munity itself by, serving as con at 3 p. m. The Llkly *?or will be tact between the high school snd closed from 1 to 8 o'clock. and the social agenctea and guid ance organizations. For six years Miss Miner has worked on the Committee on Cor relation between the high school and the New York State .Deans' Association. However, only a minority of high school girls at tend college, so Miss Miner Is squally interested In all phases of guidance, Including educational. recreational, and social and voca tional. At Chariot ts High School there ts a vocational counselor with whom Miss Miner co-oper ates. The adviser begins her program by becoming acquainted with her pupils and tries to discover their needs and their abilities, Miss Miner said. First shs tries to find irse of study to fit a girl's ability and her future plans. The present day curriculum la as broad and flexible as possible The pupil's schedule Is adjustable and allows a greater choice of subjects than In previous years. The Beads of the gifted child as wail as tho of the average high school pupil are emphasised

r Analysing the Individual Morral and helping her to decide what MISS MARGARET MINER ' ara and what par- said she would like be developed later Into a profes- Miss Miner ar studies are best fitted for follow the ad slon. Our school has an interest- K to see her pupils bar. Miss Miner assist a the girl the ing Radio Club In which ara an- L' vice given te graduating veloptng Interests that will June rolled pupils who have their own classes of last by Super constructively utilise her leisure p Schools James stations and the right to broad-' intendent of time and be a means of character He recommended cast. At the rear of the school Spinning development Recreational and and one is a greenhouse. Ninety pupils dally reading atudying social activities such aa teas and until one have formed a Greenhouse Club particular major subject school are parties today regarded more about that subject and are actively interested In knows a* means of developing social that project." than the average person. grace and potss. she said. Mis* Miner took the three-year We have here In Charlotte normal course in Mech Werh School different after- training anics Institute, then attended school activities, many of them Columbia University and obtained serving as aa opportunity. the degree of bachelor of science. bringing the parents of the pupils She began her teaching career and the community into the aa a home economics instructor school." she said. "We *uo en In old Charlotte School. courage the development of hob High Is one of Miss Miner's ble* at an outlet or means of Gardening bobbles and another is collecting self-expression and we bav# die- many a hobby can Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection The Peace Through Political Action Committee is sponsored by the National Council for the War WMMm Prevention of and the spon the sors are older are ong people. They attempting to find a practical means of organizing all these in DIESAT91APTER Convinced of Futility of terested in abolishing war and synchronizing all groups work Warfare, Dorothy Mor ing for peace. Her committee distributes literature and facts EVENTFUL LIFE to ris Quit Dancing about politics and economics and jbGermany reshaped to James Mac Donnell, prominent coming from Europe." to suit Hitler and Mussolini be ly Rochester business man, in St. like "What Price lieve that does not make Plays Glory," history John's Church, Utica, after which End." "Farewell to the but that man makes Journey's man, she made her home here at East Arms." have told the younger history and that war can be Avenue and Strathallan Park, generation all they wish to know eradicated from modern civiliza where the Century Club now about war, she said. Pointing tion if men want war eradicated." stands. out that the nobility, the glory Mr. MacDonnell died in the and heroism have pretty well dis early 70> and Aug. 13, 1882, his widow appeared If the sentimental was married to Dr. Thomas A. aura that surrounds action for O'Hare, of this city, who died Nov. peace could be removed as the 21, 1916. war heroism has been reduced She is survived almost to an absurdity perhaps by four daugh- ! Mrs. William peace could be accomplished, she ters, H. McElroy, of added. Albany; Mrs. Thomas L. James of New York Mrs. "Watch the next two years and City; William J. Lea of B. C. you will see things never before Vancouver, and Mrs." Walter R. seen in this land," said Miss Beckley of this city; Morris. "Old parties and old phil and several grandchildren. osophies scrapped, new | Funeral services will be con onal livinB. business, gov- ducted at 10 a. m. tomorrow in rtt and of politica. and Corpus Christi Church. Burial will more a mar be in Holy Sepulcher Cemete: than the

iid Mlaa Mm generation that went 'hrough last war la a tired one and v and enthusiasm of the i <*ded to carry against war. She -t idea of as effervescent snd inef- Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection sing. They learn to know why the Promenade people living in cold climates long sing music that is somber and in tbs minor key, while the muslo of the people who live in the Universal of sunny climes is usually merry, Language gay and spirited. Music is a uni Music as Social Study versal language, they discover. Welds into Mies Morrow has studied voice People One, with several teachers and Is a Ann Morrow Finds church and concert singer. She is more Interested In education C.-1ttR and music used as a social study - 1!936 roses ' from a wall than she Is in ' hung teaching the t *^ v "* U % -s T*x K v V- f*<4Ail-filfra,IS -W(AV 1\. vaseVA and spilled over from mechanics or technical side of it. U^ several other vases on the desk She was graduated as a kinder of the room in which Miss Ann garten teacher. Then she taught I Morrow, music educator at Ben teaching methods to students in Kocnester jamin Franklin High School the City Normal School. She is reopl reigns. the holder of a degree bachelor ran of Excitement high. Compli science in education, with a ments were being handed back minor In music, from the Uni and forth by performers In what of Rochester. versity She studied years of and screen was stage experience have generally adjudged to be the mental hygiene of music and its most NINEfinally brought Jacqueline Paige, former East ambitious musical project functions under a psychiatrist In School closer to ever High pupil, stardom, thanks to put on by the choral group Columbia University and then the personal instruction Miss Page now is receiv conducted by Miss Morrow. It taught at the State School for ing from Lynn Fontaine. was a real opera in three acts. Mental Defectives in Syracuse. "The Pied of and The former Rochester Piper Hamlin," Miss Morrow ia convinced of soma 200 children between IS girl is in the cast of the possibilities of musio work and 16 old in Gradea 9 "Idiot's Delight," the years 8, as a social study. She empha and whose voices could not Pulitzer Prize play, and 10, sises the content and Interpreta be trained as to ax- it was her work in this possibly yet tion of songs and prefers to emoUon or stark vehicle, in which Miss press great work with a group of people had succeeded in Alfred tragedy, really rather than with Individuals. Fontanne and across the footlights just Lunt that getting She seems to have no difficulty co-star, brought those emotions. succeeded They in getting pupils Into her classes. Miss Page to the star's In their audience tre moving Her problem is" rather how to attention. the last act of Since Roches mendously during get them to go home at the end leaving the when the frantlo au opera, of a busy day. ter nine years ago, Jac dience pleaded with the Piper to queline has shuttled be children. return to them their tween here and Holly MISS ANN MORROW The children had worked after wood. On the stage she school for a week. Rehearsals has danced in Hit The A new Inter-High Choir is dinner hours. had run well Into Deck . . . in Ven being organised for performances i Xight a time and had ice .. . Girl . . . But they glorious some time in June. Some 150 of Crazy an opera . its members produced Miss Morrow's former pupila are Anything Goes . . wanted to. because they expected to register for the George White's Scandals Children at Benjamin Franklin choir, along with probably 50 . . . and has done the High School study voice, sight new ones, aha said. choreography for various and readtng, history of muslo Miss Morrow was in charge of Broadway musical shows. music appreciation. They have the Glee Club for about four * ? * club in addition, theory, orchestra, years. At first there was a Jacqueline Paige Hollywood, she ap of band and piano work. Some for girls alone. Then the boys IXpeared in "Dancing but allowed It is required and some not. demanded that they be Lady" with Joan Crawford, and in "Strike Me from I Miss Morrow's class of almost 200 to form a Glee Club and Pink" with Eddie Cantor. Morrow I i were volunteering the two Miss . was and girls groups Jacqueline's name . . when she at East and efforts In chose a selected one whose mem- , to spend their time High School, and lived on Lake Avenue, was Mar an that hers could a work of high the production of opera ing tha Linn. She's noiv thai she changed it, but with sorry a credit to their achool. school or adult proportions would be \years ago she thought it lacked glitter. short In the muslo auceesa. Mlaa Morrow aaW she | Time la too She lives in an uptown apartment with her haa felt a bond between I class. Miss Morrow said. Once In always mother, Mrs. I.. F. and her sister who is but in di Linn, Fay, the door the children want to herself and her pupila. side a graduate of the Eastman School. Jacqueline bits of folk music. recting that performance she and sing is a wonderful and thinks stay for her thinks Pay pianist, Fay at Franklin Is a vital sub felt more than repaid Muslo Jacqueline is a wonderful actress. And their mother no dull moments efforts. I ject. There are thinks both wonderful, and all think Miss Morrow uses music to I they're they M<

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Looking Forward to Paige Used Jaqueline Chance of Playing Peroxide to Meet On /London Stage Role's Demands

_ ? from m'y high school class and of the former New YorkIf any v ent to, the local theater." School in pupils of East High /Meets Aunt Dancer Rochester were to meet Jacqueline the dance act was a woman it ia a In Paige on the street today, who looked very familiar to Jac 10 to-1 chance they never would Aftei the show she went in the attractive blond queline. recognize see around backstage and asked to the brown-haired Jacqueline Linn the dancer who, "is I had begun who shared their schoolgirl secrets to suspect, was my Aunt Ann." back in adolescent days. Miss Linn later became con would be And they probably vinced that her niece would make if told it was slightly incredulous "she a good dancer and so sen a bottle of that catapulted peroxide wh to dancing school In Rochester, of Mrs. Lotta Fay the daughter and when I graduated from East Linn to Linn and the late William High she offered me a job with success on the Broadway stage. her act for the summer. I stayed come?" ask. The "How you with her for two years." the names of answer lies in magic Since then Broadway has seen Fontanne, Alfred Lunt and Lynn her in "Hit the Deck," where the ability of who have uncanny shortly after the show opened she "hit" shows for always picking stepped into a character part This time their starring vehicles. she was understudying; "George Theater it is Robert Sherwood's White's Scandals," "Night in Ven "Idiot's De Guild production of ice," "Girl Crazy," "Pardon My light," which won the Pulitzer English," and "Anything Goes." prize and which is nightly playing She was chosen to stage the dances to capacity at the Shubert Theater. for the California company of Miss "It was this way," said "Anything Goes," and stayed with in an Paige, as she is now known, that company for six weeks. She j interview obtained backstage be- has done some work in motion on the 1 tween scenes. "I was out pictures, including parts in "Danc I I road with 'Anything Goes,' when ing Lady," "King of Fortune," and and Mr. j heard that Miss Fontanne one of Eddie Cantor's films. interviewed hundreds of Lunt had Has Dance Routine girls, but still hadn't found the Miss Paige and the other girls six different types they -wanted. all have speaking roles in "Idiot's "I knew they were looking for Delight," as well as a dance rou blonds, so I lost no time dousing tine with Alfred Lunt. You can my ha'r with peroxide. "There is a chance that this show imagine my delight when they ac may go to London after the fall because I have always i cepted me, she continued, land- : engagement," j wanted to get into the legitimate ing lightly at the top of one flight, theater and I feel this is one step while a harried reporter clambered nearer my goal." he | after her, "and Mr. Lunt says j Born In Memphis wants us all to stay with him as and j ' Miss Paige, whose blue eyes never l long as the show runs. I've blend very nicely deep dimples \ ; been to London and it will be color of her tresses, with the new j grand fun if I get the chance to Tenn. Mr. was born in Memphis, i go." She had arrived triumphant for the Linn's work as an explorer ly at her dressing room door. National Society kept in that has I Geographic Having a part a play him from home most of the Prize j away i been awarded the Pulitzer and so Mrs. Linn took Jac- that I time, and a of was "the most thrilling thing Jacaueline *<*J6C>Paige, **"**former Rochester girl graduate quellne and her elder daughter, Jacqueline auar-ainrul'9 Pnlitirpr ever happened," Miss Paige said. j cast ofui Sherwood!;* so *runuzer..<,.. I to her in Atlanta. East High School,;hooi, whowno s in thewie said Miss Fay, people " "Jacqueline Paige," a "rAin*'a Tiiht * current New York favorite Jacqueline at the time was only Prize play 'Idiot's Delight," a current Lunt. "has a little of the quality of youngster. Pauline Lord. As she has the most j An attack of resulted to one is able to judge more meningitis j Atlanta when she was a say, for the Eastman School! stock In I In blind, and scholarship that she has obvious talent Fay becoming easily moved and an aunt, Ann Linn, the little family moved to Phila of Music, and the family young girl as an actress an emotional act en in vaude i delphla where the child studied to Rochester, where Jacqueline had a headline dance act ress." not feel encour- 1 at the Overbook School for the tered East High School. ville. Jacqueline, however, did Jacqueline should is not the only mem bitten with the acting for when the Lunts believe 'i Blind. Jacqueline attended Jacqueline become bug , aged, grade} who ha? tro-i in the of someone has talent do fchool there. Later, an accom- ber of her family until one day. spirit they usually Fay, in boards Her mother played adventure, "I hockey something about It. m plished pianist, was awarded a the high played Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection

By th di MlLDKrJD Along BOND 7^ a Tue-v. n '; TV\o \A/ot-e.vi Marion Peake Gave Up Now Associated with Miss Helen w. romeroy, Teaching for Museum An Enterprise Which Work; Found Wider Attracted Attention of Former/i W Worker, Dies Teaching Opportunity Carnegie Foundation General secretary of the Roches commented as follows on Miss Miss ter TWCA for seven years. Miss Pomeroy: "In Rochester, ' ervatlon room of the Foreign countries and Roches- the Helen W. Pomeroy died yesterday, Pomeroy enlarged the scope of terians who have traveled abroad THE lester Museum, for the. Feb. 13, 1935, at the home of her association, gaining added recogni have the museum with I like the shipping presented sister in Chambersburg, Pa., ac tion and co-operation from the com some excellent of the department of a busy manufac examples cording to word received here to munity through emphasis of its im cases and art of foreign countries. Lith- and turing place. Huge day. portance in fostering high gra nanla is fine ex boxes of all sizes and descrip represented by a Funeral services will be held cious ideals of Christian living. tion were being trundled Into the ample of woodcarving that shows Saturday in Chambersburg at 11 Through the promotion of better room. almost reached the how the do their the asso They peasants spin a. m. methods in administering ceiling. ning. Miss Pomeroy came to Roches ciation program as a whole, of her "Don't put 'Africa* away." cried One ship has a double or re ter in 1923 and served in the through the high quality " someone, 'Africa' goes out sgaln movable mast which was taken YWCA until stricken with a seri work and her co-operation with in her chosen In the morning.** out during battle, only the oars ous illness necessitating her resig leaders profession, not Miss also made a valua "Africa" meant the case con being used. These ships would nation and from which she did Pomeroy ble contribution to the YWCA as a taining all the fascinating <>\ delight the heart of any boy. recover. ' Wilson national movement." that make up the .exhibit loane*d The opening of the Treasure A graduate of College School by the museum to one of the Chest Saturday is a great occa arid the National Training held public schools on the mo- sion. Thousands of children have of the YWCA, Miss Pomeroy in when the pupils there were to stormed the portals of the mu important executive positions study Africa. Its Inhabitants, the seum to see it. the Pittsburgh and Germantown anrnals and Jungles. Any museum in danger of be YWCA's before coining here.

associate Miss Marlon Peake. assistant I*eon-Frere PhoU coming a dead place should adopt Miss Agnes Rix Kidder, the YWCA, In education In the extension de MARION PEAKE the program of the Rochester general secretary of partment of the museum, agreed Museum and through an exten a is told about some that today's children have their when story sion department reach out into with members of studies made interesting for them foreign country the schools and homes to little did. the extension acting as yesterday's children never department children, and large ones too, and at normal out the She went to Colum Miss Peake prepared story. they will find their treasuers as be a teacher. Then she bia to take up the school to University exciting and wonderful and use wa* more inter of studies that decided that she study special ful as the Rochester Museum of ed would fit her for a director of ested in a less formal type does. Miss Peake said. ucation and the work of the mu due it ton. seum appealed Vhen Mrs* Diomma* have been prepared she became associated with -t llhisl .mcs representative she looked after canes and as of all the possessions of the hibit* to be aent out to the I'nn and pioneer life. schools, public, private am1 Clraasjec in science in the schools rochial. lertured to the hundred* of Rochester will soon be able hildren who visit the to see reproduced for them In the all the animals that seum and helped to conduct imas opening of the "Treasure Chest'' live In tht.* section of the coun back in t >m Saturday*. try- Against a painted ground through which a bat will fly, life slxcd moles will burrow under the ground. Another case will show a fox den The work of the extension de partment Is Important enough so that the Carnegie Foundation has grven It a library of books and prints on the art of coun tries or centuries to be loaned to teache

I ~ Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection Rata < Present j: v~ s 1 Took Tip .; . From Cortot and Won National Acclaim for the Promenade MlLLKi!il) Along BOND Explanatory Concerts' d

188 RATA P^**ESENT, ol Susan Tompkins Query M' 21fil Eaat ACenue. whom And .New York. Chieago. Boston and Her Violin Travel Toronto critic described World over but Return BJ "a hrllH^ht pianist, richly en deared Irikelleeehally and artist Always to Rochester ically;' has given Rochester mu- ^ij -it, type of piano con- 'dc^JsVerjpta Susan C^fx thai has proved to be a Tompkins Query';, ftcher and fuller musical experi- MRS.home is where her violin Is. because of the brief and Wilh her precious instrument she informative remarks she makes has travelled all over the United States the compositions and com many times and through out posers aa she play*. most of Europe. With it she has Her program never seems to be spent many delightful winter 1 seasons in up of chance compositions, Bermuda and sum for ahe does a bit or orientation, mers along the New England telafing each work and its com- coast. But always she returns to he past, analyzing th her native city of Rochester. work Itself, giving opinions of StfSan Tompkins' mother, Mrs. 'amoils artists and all in all Emmeline Hill Tompkins, was a naKtng It part of an artistic pianist. Her daughter played the vhole. piano at the age of 4. One day she heard Maud Powell, the famous Inspired i> <>rtot violinist, in a concert.

She decided she wanted to learn eager to enjoy the spon to the violin. taneous experience and avoid the play stereotyped. Rata Present was The decision pleased her really inspired to do this sort of mother greatly. She, too, made thing by analyzing her own joy a decision. She always had in her study and association with wanted to play the harp. So thai master pianist and teacher, ::v;v:;\>y.; :S:.>::;'; mother and daughter went to IAlfred Cortot, In Paris and Syracuse and together began the York. Cortot's com of their favorite instru (New running ": study ' of L :i 'S mentary, hi? explanation piano S: .../. ments. 'interpretations in maaterful and Susan Tompkins later studied beautiful language, so stimulated at the Ithaca Conservatory and h'r own imagination that she in in the Cortland Normal School. turn decided to the pass exper When she was 12 she was not ience on to others. An immense only playing in public, but was mount research not of of only directly orchestras of various but of piano repertory, history, sizes. When she was 13 she an literature was and necessary, played the Wienieawski violin because she covers compositions concerato at the Tiffany mansion of all French, Italian, periods, in New York in a concert given and German Knelish harpsi by Mme. Emma Eames, cele classical ro chordists, Viennese, brated Metropolitan Opera singer. mantic, modern, and ultramodern. There followed a long period of In Paris in the master classes concertizing. conducted by Cortot some 30 or In Prague Susan Tompkins was 4ft players are grouped around RATA PRESENT a pupil of Ottakar Sevcik, teach their teacher on a platform. Each "the truths embodied in the works ed with Rochester as a musical er of Kubelik and many other <> an audience com of the master composers of field and has made many friends famous virtuoso violinists when posed of artists and teachers; Europe. Miss Present studied since her return. She has re Eduoard Greig came from Nor while Cortot critizes their in Joso.f. with Ernest Hutcheson and sumed her concert playing, giv way to conduct four concerts terpretations. It takes a sturdy Lhevinne, as well as Cortot. ing- jrtes of subscription con played by the Bohemian Sym soul to stand up under that crit MRS. SUSAN TOMPKINS The hard work and disipline. certs here last season. Orchestra. Susan QUERY Tomp _ icism and Miss found phony Present all in a kernel of she Rata Present experienced Just as there is kins was chosen with three other Probably no concert work pitch of Mrs. fear of a New York concert audi excitement, Query has stood her in in all no matter more Europe good truth religions pupils of Sevcik to augment the has done has been exciting said. Sousa, she said, was a ence paled into the background a in there is some. the tours stead. Depressions, change how diversified, orchestra. She was greatly awed or more colorful than quiet man with a dry sense of after she had such an experience. mode of or any kind in all "methods," Miss under as soloist one's living good piano at the prospects of playing she made for six years humor. He was proud of his as and she to of setback she looks upon Present said, hopes the baton of so famous a man. with John Philip Sousa. Sousa's soloists and was always ready An Artid In 22 States to be "method" "one of those things" compile a permanent Greig was strict but kindly, she temperament was as different to encourage them. Present has concert ized in individual as to free worked out by an or to try piano players said. All his instructions to the from that of Greig as his music 22 states and in Canada and con fetishes of certain gracefully as possible. from making musicians were given in Ger is, she said. Such huge crowds ducted master classes for teach * * * Miss Present has methods. man, which Miss was attended the Sousa concerts and students Tompkins ers, and laymen. Of Routine with some of the finest Regular played beginning to learn along with there was so much enthusiastic French-Polish descent shp spent orchestras in this Miss Present rises early every symphony bits of Bohemian. Every day that both audience and a of her life in applause large part and works in her or She is she said, day garden country. trying, when and his wife entered were roused to a high later a Greig players F.urope. establishing stu Then she a will goes on a long walk. to work out program that hall for rehearsal the dio in New York. the concert From there rests and later her listeners some meas begins piano give to her orchestra arose to its feet he toured her own state and large She to a strict ure of the satisfaction she has practice. keeps and the na ties such as Provi played Norwegian her own routine. enjoyed in experience. Susan dence and Boston. As a child tional anthem. Tompkins aha Since the death of her father had a working never forgot that. knowledge, of she has relinquished her New French and German. She be York studio to be here with her lieves that to be. able to absorb mother. She says she is delight as m'irh of European culture as hie to pass on Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection AY A wore rapid aj ^ M aololt in the By | "two-a-day" shows of the MILDRED Keith vaudeville clrcut. There was Promenade BOND plenty of traveling to do, Along tfre together wth practicing and playing, and there was no I a-S for monotony, she aaid. She traveled from Miller' Wh^VPad Ida M. Randle Turned coast to coast. She #Lady X .vV ed for Woodrow Wilson In Own on a Down to Washington when he Up l^irrf Teaching Try President of the United Career LfrvW" Flowers Hand at Business and never has loat her enthusiasm for the instrument As WtrfTas Her Work Now Has Title of Own | her mother played. She enjoya playing in har,i. violin and 'cello to their source of supply, which fPIME and the ensembles. She has conducted complete revolu by then had become the great ensembles of from three to 10 tionizing of the manufactur rolling wheat fields of the West, j re Mills instruments in chamber concerts, ing process have failed to almost disappeared from j move the romance from milling Rochester. hotels, theaters, motion p. for Miss treas houses and over the radio. When Ida M. Randle, Ida Randle, whom her high the ure and general of the school picadilly Theater waw opened manager teachers believed should and Com- here in the time of silent pic- AfM*lsy Motley Milling become a teacher, had a mind at the foot of Mill Street. of her own. She liked mathema tures Mrs. Query led an orchestra Milling in Rochester is one of tics and she determined for her of 25 pieces there. That was the the oldest industries and in the self to enter business. She was greatest motion picture theater days of the city its big graduated from the Rochester venture to the up time of the gest. Bread is still the staff of Business Institute and later Eastman Theater with its larger life and Miss Randle traces the studied accountancy. orchestra. wheat from the time it grows in One rainy day she investigated Mrs. Query has been twice j the wheat fields of the the U West, possibility of obtaining em married. Her first the of first husband, who through process ployment in the Mill Street indus died a few years was '* down the kernel of ago, Jona breaking try. There were no pavements than Medrow, a the flour well-known Roch wheat, separating cells, and it was muddy and she de ester 'cellist. She made the skin and the and then many germ cided she didn't much care local concert appearances with purifying, and polishing, packing whether she got the job or not. him. Later she married sacking it for the colorful Edmund But she did. Subsequently she Query, a Boston Mr. kitchen of the modern home or pianist. became bookkeeper, office man Query is often her the ovens of a bakery. accompanist. big ager, assistant treasurer, then The third floor of the When Miss Randle attends the Query IDA M. RANDLE treasurer and general home of New manager. Is a veritable treasure mgs the York State In In the of her present capacity she buys house of Association as its treas eraly days Rochester, musical scores, the Milling wheat and New York State was a milling also has charge of accumulation of four urer she is referred to as families. center and Rochester itself was flour sales. Some have She the buyers has led ensembles of so Lady Miller." But to called the Flour City. That was resented her success, one going many different combinations Miss Randle it is strange that abetted by the fertility of the so far as to tell her that "wom throughout the more milling women have not years that she en should entered Mohawk Valley, the waterpower stay in their place." has found It to tran the milling industry. necessary of the Genesee River and the He later repented and t-ied to scribe many of the scores. Flour milling is one of the old Long facilities of the old Erie sell her she est of for shipping wheat, said. hours of on the violin occupations, existing practicing Csnal, Miss Randle said. In Different types of wheat and more centuries before was grow or less constant travel history Indians when sold either fact, they in different sections of ing necessitates a pictured or written, she the coun tremendous their property and rights away amount of said. Prehistoric man used to try. Miss Randle and a buyer energy. Mrs. Query to white men of the commu pound his own grain, or rather must know what types to blend attributes her energy to her nity, it was only on condition prehistoric woman did. In 4000 to obtain satisfactory flour. pioneer ancestry. Two of her that there was to be a mill for B. C. the process was changed Wheat is bought according to forebears were governors of the the convenience of the Indians. from pounding to grinding grades, not by samples as it for State of New York. One was The first mill erected in this igh friction created by plac merly was; and a woman knows Dr. Alonzo Cornell, father of community was Indian Allan's ing one large round flat stone just what is required of wheat Ezra Cornell, who founded Cor Mill on what Is now Aqueduct -other to set up a mill that and makes no mistake. The nell University. Her great-great Streot. The mill ground 10 bush was operated by a handle or human hand does not touch the grandfather was Daniel D. Tomp els of flour a day. A second mill lever. The handle was usually product from the time it leaves kins, founder of Tompkins t'oun- was erectod by a man named propelled by a slave. There a the field until it is sacked. I '.overnor of New York and Harford and was near Piatt many variations in the typ Everything Is done by president of the Unite. I Bridge in Mill Street. machinery. Implement used. In the Roman After the grain is separated it States under President James In 1810 a man named Brown f human history an Is sent to the "cleaners" and Monroe. moved to Rochester from Rome ancient Inventor conceived the polished. Corrugated rolls break built which of a and Brown's Race, harnessing donkt] it open first and separate it thereafter furnished waterpower nndle. It waa In the Fourth Then smooth rolls take out the for a .stretch of mills the that water along Century power was skin. The flour is incased in a used, river. Mills stood on either side largely eliminating both thin case like a puff-ball. It man and of Mill Street at that time. In besst from the mon- Is purified, sent reels of 1856 the mill of which Miss Ran through, us taak. The Crusaders boltcloth, packed and eecked. ad dle is general manager was mills being uied in Grain comes down through the opened and was started md but discovered tnst thev milling Great in Lakes by boat and is were not the building in which she now very successful In stored in elevators in Buf has her office. huge Randle said, the horse falo before to Roch With the advent of being sent power mill was introduced Into electricity the mills ester. the began to move nearer 'ry by early Dutch Ida Randle's hobby is flowers settlers at N>w York. and she has a large garden at her home. She is first vicepresi- dent of the Rochester Zonta Club, a member of the Roch ester Chamber of Commerce j Women's group, a member of the Business and Professional Women's Club and of the Roch ester Association of Credit Men. ^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^TMWS5^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^'****4*********^,*^,^iCentral Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection mmmmmmk^^mmm Forest Fire Guard in State Only j/rirl Daisy lone Rice Gives Human Problem Touch Gaveare Rochester 1932 Up Office Job in. Of Practicality That Old Forge- <#>>Alone in her work in Rochester in 1932 and with manly and *has done me favors a friend headed for the North- don'l think men woUld do." It Humane rch high above a rugged Adiron girl city Keeps woods. For three years they hunt During the winter months, she dack Mountain peak, slim, blue- ed, trapped and fished, Harriet said, she "catches up on her social Harriet who deserted eyed Rega often snow-shoeing 15 or 20 miles life" by returning to the city for a the city to become the state's only to follow her far flung trap ound of dances, plays, and motion Jip?A.Lr you ever wondered- at -a -ffrV woman forest fire observer has *&** >ppictu: Christmas time one de ofsWvW.IngftN sJjtSfa "I like to dance in the winter HAVE why started her six-month's vigil againr>t -^co-art St, serving family received several The much home time but in the summer I would wooavrtsaMrrenls Christmas baskets of the scourge of the woodlands. rather hunt and gifts to Miss as the house in which and fish." Rega while other families receive Her the Observ an at toys station, Rondaxe her invalid mother now lives in She is expert both hunting none? How can the various so on Bald Mountain, overlooks has her one-room and fishing and is known locally atory Rochester. She cial agencies, churches and fra 8X> square miles of 'central Adi cabin at foot of the observa as a crack rifle and pistol shot the ternal organizations doing social rondack forests and is accessible and totes in all her Each year she bags a deer with tory supplies service work be sure that there only by a steep, winding trail. With from her 30-30 rifle nearby villages. are not duplications of service? out aid or company she must watch Although usually attired In boots. "The forests hold no more dan How do* they avoid confusion and for the curling wisps of blue-gray breeches and a rough jacket, Har for a woman than the city," general misdirection? wood smoke, the forerunners of a gers riet includes a compact in her kit believe riging forest fire, and telephone the she said, "and sometimes I along with her hunting knife, Let Miss Daisy lone Rice, who a woman is safer in the woods. since slarm to forest rangers and fire hatchet, pistol, and compass its inception in 1911 has I have 38 been wardens. Anyway always my The young woman will remain secretary and director of handy. the Central the Miss Rega, in her early 30's, five at her solitary post until a pro Index of Council feet three and lithe as one of the "I have been in the woods a great tective blanket of snow smothers of Social Agencies, set your mind wild animals that frequent her many years and everybody I ever any possible fire hazard in the at ease on those questions. domain, renounced routine office met has been extremely gentle forests Years ago a Rochester minis ter became interested in a fam ily. Inquiring from Beveral social agencies, he discovered that 11 of DAISY IONE RICE them were ministering unto the same family. This duplication of services was not only ineffective that practically all the larger but it was also expensive. cities have central indices. The complexity of social service today MRS.A.H. Today all that is changed. Last makes it more and more indis year Miss Rice had only to turn pensable to social welfare organ to her immense filing cabinets izations of cities of any size. The for identifying information on DIES ff HOME smaller cities are rapidly follow 53,783 inquiries from various so ing suit and setting up index sys cial agencies. There some 80,000 tems, he said. to 90,000 names are filed alpha The exchange has lent its serv betically and phonetically (Smith, IN NEW YORK ices to such surveys as a study Schmitt, Smythe, De Smith, etc.) of children in industry and later ryfy and also according to address. the Tuberculosis and Public All of them have at some time Health Association health study. called upon a Rochester agency Rochester^ Nativg The largest proportion of calls for aid, some as long ago as 1890. Is from health agencies. Was Widow oi* Miss Rice furnishes Informa "Today," Miss Rice said, "no tion to the on Inquiring agency social agency feels it can afford Kin names, served Founder's ages, occupations, to carry on its work without the agencies interest previously co-operating with all other organ Anna Elione ed in the Mrs. Hayden Reid, family and the exact izations in the field." 80. a native of Rochester, whose. dates of servic. Thus, as a mod .Ji . Miss Rice, through her human Roch'- ern a first husband, BrfThfcm'a-s Jr. physician keeps carefully interest, has been instrumental in also compiled case history of each of extending the technical service of his the Indexes grandson *&$ZW^JFi patients, fur the index at Christmas for a nishes Information that city, died yesterday at her home assures a Christmas Bureau and a Toy in New York City. needy family of intelligent serv Committee. That constitutes the ices. The and the Word of the death of Mrs. Reid whys where holiday department of the Coun fores of the the was received by Mrs. Cyrus C. case, however, cil of Social Agencies and Miss Central Index doea not know. Wells, 144 Pinnacle Road, a cousin. Rice has sought to work out a Those questions must be ans Mrs. Reid was the sister of J. Alex- satisfactory plan for dispensing wered by the In antder Hayden, founder of the Hay previous agencies Christmas cheer by effective dis volved. A notification Is sent den Furniture She and slip tribution of toys and Christmas Company. to the organization previously ap Doctor Rochester were married in baskets to families and individ proached. Thus all organizations the homestead in East uals in hospitals, institutions Hayden In the same Interested family are the Avenue, to Christ and homes for aged. adjacent Epis kept in touch with one another, Churches, clubs and fraternal or copal Church. Soon after their Miss Rice said. call the Christ wedding, they moved to New York, ganizations upon Miss Rice, who was born In mas Bureau for direction. where Doctor Rochester practiced Rochester and who attended The Committee his death. Toy is respon medicine until Her sec Rochester schools and business sible for toys that have been re ond husband was Robert Speir Reid college, has been interested in paired by firemen. Miss Rice said of Brooklyn. the development of the local so she believes it to be a wonder Besides her brother she leaves cial service program since her ful relief to a parent who is ill at four children, Thomas A. Roches first job. which was with the Christmas to know that his chil ter, Portland, Ore.; John C. Roch Family Welfare Society. Miss dren are going to be made happy ester, New York City; Edward F. Rice has been a president for on Christmas Day. Rochester, Arlington, Vt., and Mrs. several terms of the American Miss Rice spends her leisure S. L. I. Iceland Briggs, Douglaston, Association of Social Service Ex time in travel at home and changes which works for unanim- abroad. She is a member of sev of V exchange work. She said eral social worker's clubs. Ml Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection