Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection in 10-mln Central Library of uteRochesterplavlet In andrhyme. Monroe"A County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection Services for Florence Howard th shoo! at the PromenadeX^ j Conducted by Mrs. Montgomery :e and at the rculusir. 8 Months Adventures Former Newspaper Woman A play ' At Sea Past, and Now ' Glrlhaod rhl< h Mi. i H and Writer of Plays wrote f<r ' i of Roch Electa Johnson Seeks ester, waa sold later to the scouts' To Catch on Movies Laid at Rest national headquarters In New York. up It has been played In every state In the Union, and Is now used every "/ inn.r( ngatn >ward. 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* <ist gp down to the seas again In Home Journal, "Two to the vagrant gypsy life: Tables." and "My M he gull's troy and the whale's . Miss Howard was a member of where the wind's like a of the i way, the Western New York of whetted knife, nary m League <-an Pen Women. And all I ask is a merry Baptist Chun! yarn Besides her parents. Miss Howard from a laughing fellow and a Mrs. VV leaves a brother. Mort Howard, and .hid quiet sleep stty a slater, Mrs. Lola Howard Ball the A)i<7 fries k 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<ij rs all over the nem described as s country ters, Evelyn H. Price, of Scran. boys self in much the same manner a This ireeome M marry native of the o( was '^K. the play broad ton. Pa.; Elisabeth H. Sutherland : of a welcome.*' Two days in an the emergency as in fair ds so Captain Johnson young a cast by company headed by Alice and Ruth H. Wllfe of out they ran into a gale they nor The women andttng of Pittsford, sailing. floated. The men dresneri Brady. and rode and not too rou^ aboard the were When Naiimova eight grandchildren. safely ship good on. and the bi The home lighting division of the Burial will be in Riverside hut it waa cold. From then on ihe said, and even after was dressed in one > 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? "No amount of schooling Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County · Historic Scrapbooks Collection 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.