Foreign Language Press Survey

The Chicago Herald and Examiner has published three articles concerning the Greek colony of Chicago. They were written by one of the most distinguished members of the colony, Mr. Peter Lambros, proprietor and editor of the Greek newspaper, the Greek Star. View details

celebrated his seventieth birthday on February 10. Dr. Sandahl, who came to Chicago from Dalecarlia, Sweden, forty years ago, has practiced medicine and surgery in Chicago since 1906. The profession is followed by one of his sons, Dr. Abel Sandahl, who also is practicing i

p. 1- The Greeks of Chicago have become well acquainted with Mrs. Eva Sikelianos in her frequent visits. Those who attended the lecture sponsored by the Greek Professional Men's Club remember the patriotic feeling and enthusiasm which she imparted to her audience for the revival of

The Greek Professional Men's Club of Chicago has completed the third year of its existence and has entered the fourth. The club has elected the following officers for the coming period: S. Kotakis, president, C. Thomas, first vice-president, J. Atsalinos, second vice-president, G. Porikos, se

As yet the deep feeling of appreciation did not wear off for those who were present at the new musical production. The enchanting tones penetrated the hearts and souls of everyone, held a reverent silence, while the flicker of the candles in their old-fashioned candelabrums faded in awe of th

Gustav C. Linquist, a member of the Chicago Flying Club, has received his pilot's certificate from the Flying Division of the Department of Commerce.

The death of Marshal Diaz, which was a loss for Italy, made a very sad and touching echo in Chicago. Under the auspices of the Royal Consul General Commandatore Zunini and the Fascio George Mariani a solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated in the Church of the Holy Family, Roosevelt Road

The volume contains many interesting articles, technical as well as others, by the pen of members of the Society. One item of information may interest our readers; namely, that the Society now has a membership of 383, of which, however, some are honorary and some corresponding members. Of thi

A banquet was given on Friday, April 13, at the Swedish Engineer's Club, in honor of Mr. Nels P. Peterson, who has just recently reached the age of fifty. Mr. Peterson is Chief Instructor in the wood-working department of the Armour Institute of Technology in Chicago.

The Greek Professional Men's Club last Wednesday feted, at the Sherman Hotel, Mr. Fragoudis, former congressman of Greece and celebrated intellectual. The distinguished visitor is gathering administrative data of the American form of government, as a basis of establishing his propos

Hundreds of friends gathered at the railway station to bid good bye to Dr. Chronopoulos, prominent member of the Chicago Greek community, who goes on a two months visit to Greece. Dr. Chronopoulos is known in the Chicago Greek colony as a distinguished professional, a true patriot,

Our Countryman Carl George Axell was the recipient the other day of the Badge of Honor from the Commonwealth Edison Company for his twenty-five years of service with that organization. Mr. Axell is Chief Engineer and is the head of the Inside Plant Division of the Edison Company. Mr

J. Haakon Hoff, now in charge of structural steel designing in the western division of the American Bridge Company, Chicago, subsidary of the United States Steel Corporation, was born in Oslo, Norway, April 15, 1867. He graduated from Ringeriks High School in 1884 and from the Polytechnic Ins

J. H. Faleide, vice president and chief engineer of Falwell Engineering Co., Chicago, was born in Faleide, Norway in 1881, and graduated from Bergen Technical College in 1902. He arrived in the United States in the fall of the same year. From 1902 to 1903 he worked as millwright and machinist

Young Dr. Varellas, an honor graduate from the University of Illinois, after serving as an interne in various hospitals, will open an office to practice his profession at 35 South Dearborn Sts. Dr. Varellas, who, in spite of his youth, is a noted pathologist, is a scion of an old an

Dr. Pitsios, honor graduate from Loyola University, was granted a license to practice his profession. The young Asclepios is a native of Sparta, president of the Lacedemonian Society Ai Karyai, and well liked among the Greek community. We sincerely wish the young and hands

Nathan A. Lawrence is the Democratic nominee for the Municipal Court. He was born in Chicago in 1888. His father, Morris Lawrence, came to the city in 1875 and was one of the first Jewish settlers on the West Side where he opened the first Jewish grocery store in the city. The older Lawrence

Dr. Ira. M. Freeman, a research worker at the University of Chicago, has discovered something new in the sun. Before a gathering of one-hundred and fifty physicists, he explained how he had discovered argon inthe sun's corona.

Reports from the Greek capital say, that Dr. Lazanas, a former Chicago surgeon has opened a clinic in Athens. Dr. Lazanas who while in Chicago, practiced in many hospitals, performing successful operations, becomes the introducer into Greece of American methods, which are distinguis

The German Press society of Chicago held its twentieth general meeting yesterday at its Club Rooms in the Bismarck Hotel. According to an old custom, the former officers read their reports of activities during the past year. These reports gave evidence that the society has enjoyed a