Foreign Language Press Survey

The Jugoslav Cultural Association will give a supper and entertainment in honor of the Jugoslav workers' dramatic club "Nada," on May 22, at 1808 S. Allport Street. In addition to the members of the club who participated in all three shows given this season, all other members and al

A literary-dramatic farewell party was arranged on Saturday, June 26, 1926, at Division Hall, 2441 W. Division Street, for the well-known Russian writer, S. I. Goosiev Orenburgskii, before his departure to New York. Two of his Miniatures of Soviet Life, "Samogonshchina" (Bootlegging

The last winter season in Chicago was very joyful. Concerts, carnivals, bazaars, and all kinds of entertainment took place. The Catholic Dramatic Club of Chicago is especially showing great activity, and each time when some of our societies decide to hold a meeting or amuse t

The National Croatian Home Association of South Chicago is preparing an extensive program including a concert drama and social, for Sunday, Aug. 22, in their own hall, 9616-22 Commercial Ave. Invitations are extended to all Croatians and other Slavs in this vicinity specially. Membe

For the first time in America the Jugoslav workers dramatic club, "Nada," will present the famous tragedy in Russian life "Ignis Sanat" by Leon Andreyer. The drama will be shown in following places: Gary, Indiana, Sunday, Sept. 19, National Croatian Hall, corner 23rd and Washington

Adv. Presents Varmlandingarna at the Auditorium Theatre Sunday, Oct. 24, 8 P.M. with guest appearance of FOLKE ANDERSON from the Stockholm Royal Opera House in the role of "ERIK" Helen Anderson from Minneapolis as "Anna" Thora Wiberg

The Jugoslav dramatic club "Nada," true to its reputation, will play again as it did last year on several occasions. Next Sunday, November 7, "Nada" will present a dramatic play, "Bez Srece" (Unlucky). This is a national drama in three parts from Slavonian life. In connection with t

Fifty years as an amateur actress is well worth boasting of, but boasting is not in the "make-up" of, Mrs. Ida Anderson-Werner, popular member and star performer of the "Swedish Theatrical Society." As a little child in Sweden she partook in a play entitled "Syrsan" (The Cricket), and ever si

The Swabian Society of Chicago celebrated a Schiller festival yesterday, in the North Side Turner Hall, which was very successful in every respect, as a dignified and imposing demonstration by Chicago Germans, in honor and in memory of the prince of poets, Frederick von Schiller. Mu

November 14th is marked in memory of our people in Chicago as a night of excellent entertainment. Our society No. 16, D. S. D., gave a dramatic play, "Sin," with the well known cast from the Catholic Dramatic Club. Despite the very poor employment situation which prevails among our peopl

The Swedish Old People's Home in Evanston greeted two welcome guests last Sunday, namely: Mr. Folke Anderson, the operatic star from Stockholm, and our own Mrs. Ida Anderson-Werner, amateur actress and recitalist. Mr. Anderson sang a group of old Swedish folk songs that carried the aged men a

About six months ago a progressive workers' club was established at Chicago. This club had many results along organizational lines and successful activities among our Jugoslav people. The club is numerically the strongest Jugoslav (club) in America and the best in its methods. For a

Chicago was the third city, (New York being the first, and Cleveland second), where the Magyars showed an interest in amateur stage plays. On April 6, 1889, the first Magyar Social and Amateur Society invited the Hungarian public to see the play "Szokott Katona" (Deserter), which wa

The Chicago Singing Club and the Self-educational Circle have a worthy record. The leaders of the club are always striving with all their might and soul, and with self-sacrifice that success and happiness might bring into existence a social life of more noble ideals, and to accustom the bulk

As a result of Dr. Kostrzewski's splendid lecture on Modern Polish Literature, delivered last Sunday afternoon at the Art Institute, over a dozen members have decided to take up the study of modern Polish Literature. Meetings will be held once a month and each member of the group will be expe

That the members of the Polish Dramatic Club Ognisko, in Brighton Park, are very active can be proved by their very interesting and educational meetings, which are held every Friday night. These meetings are held at the Polish Home of Freedom, 46th and Mozart St., and are called Literary even

The second discussion by the Polish literature group will take place, at the home of Mr. Kaleta, 4846 Kilpatrick Ave., on Friday, March 4, 1927, from 8:00 P.M. until 10:00 P.M. Please be present. On Sunday, March 6, at 3:00 P.M. a meeting will be held, at Loyola University Building,

The Dramatic Section, Club No. 1, of the Jugoalav Socialist Federation, is giving a play and social Sunday, March 27, in the C. S. P. S. Hall. 18th and May Street, Chicago. They will present two plays: one in the Slovenian language, 'Lokalna Zeljeznica" (Local Train), in three

The Educational Club "Zviezda" is giving an entertainment with a play Sunday, March 29, in the National Hall, 1802 S. Racine Avenue. Members of the club will present "Majcin Amanet" (Mother's Vow), a comedy in three acts taken from peasant life. The play starts at 3:00 P.

The Croatian singing clubs "Preradovic," from Gary, Ind.; "Jadran," of Chicago, and "Velebit," from South Chicago decided to combine to present the classic play "Hrvatska Trilogija." The undertaking is quite heavy, but the cooperative work and enthusiasm of the members promise that the work b