Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 2, 1924
p. 1-On June 24, 1924, by an impressive ceremony in the Church of St. Constantine, the Right Reverend Bishop Philaretos, D.D., was installed as Bishop of the Diocese of Chicago according to the charter of the Greek Archdiocese of North and South America. Bishop Philaretos also has t
Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 2, 1924
p. 1-Mr. Ulysses Lappas,the Greek tenor of world-wide fame who was injured about two weeks ago in an automobile accident, is now convalescing and doing well, to the great joy of his many friends and admirers. It seems that this new Ulysses will continue his adventures around the wor
Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 9, 1924
p. 5.The members of the Greek Community Association of Chicago are invited to a regular general meeting of the Socrates Greek school, in accordance with article 25 of the charter at 3 p. m. on Sunday, August 17, 1924, in the hall of Holy Trinity Church, 1101 South Peoria street. The
Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 9, 1924
p. 3- The Greek Post of the American Legion will give its second annual picnic at Irving Park boulevard and the Des Plaines river, where it was held last year. The entertainment committee is making every effort to satisy completely all who attend. To reach the park, take the Irving
Correspondence of Mr. C. Mammon, Aug. 11, 1924
Dear Mr. Mammon: As you are no doubt aware, the Official Notification of General Charles G. Dawes for Vice-President will take place at his home at the corner of Greenwood Ave., and Sheridan Road, Evanston, on the evening of August 19th. The grounds will be open at 7:30 P.M. and the
Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 19, 1924
p. 2 -To all those who contemplate a trip to Greece we recommend the perusal of this notice and suggest that it is to their interest to procure their tickets in Chicago and to make all arrangements for the journey here instead of planning to make them in New York. We feel obliged to
Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 23, 1924
p. 3-The Association of Greek Shoe-Shiners will hold its second annual picnic on Sunday, August 24, in the same place where it was held last year, the beautiful Forest Park grounds. Do not miss this opportunity for a good outing and entertainment like that of last year. The committe
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 6, 1924
p.2....The Greek community of Chicago has been progressing rapidly for the last ten years, those of us who have dealt with experienced and honest real-estate operators have derived large benefit of our dealings. The real-estate office of George Tsiagouris, founded in 1908, is the ol
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 6, 1924
p. 3-Learning English is one of the most important tasks of all immigrants to America who have not had the opportunity to study it before coming here. There are many schools, public and private, where the English language is taught. The Manolta Pease school at 31 East Van Buren stre
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 6, 1924
p.3-.....On last Monday a new Greek daily newspaper began its career under the title Tachydromos (Post). This is the fifth Greek daily to be established in this country. The editor of the Post is our dear friend George Halepas. The Post has as a correspondent in Athens, the distingu
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 13, 1924
p. 3- Nea Genea (New Generation) an association of young women, will give its third annual dance on Monday, September 22, in the magnificent and luxurious Trianon dance hall. The young ladies of Nea Genea, who in past years have displayed such activity and zeal for the success of th
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 13, 1924
p. 3 -The very well-known Greek real-estate operator, Mr. George Prassas, is now ready to erect a new set of buildings on the North West Side, which will be valued at more than one million dollars. The plans are complete in every detail, and work will begin very soon on corner lots in rapidly
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 13, 1924
p. 3-.....Last week one of our worthy compatriots, Constantine Triantafillou passed away in the prime of his life and was buried with impressive rites. The funeral services were held in Evangelismos Church. The Reverend Father Hatzedemetrion officiated. Many wreaths were placed on t
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 13, 1924
p. 1-Because of the daily increasing discord in the Greek communities of America over ecclesiastical questions the Patriarchate has decided to send here as its exarch the Metropolitan of Verroea, Archbishop Chrysanthos, a wise and energetic churchman, to study local conditions. The
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 20, 1924
p. 3-The Greek Minister at Washington, D. C., hereby notifies immigrants from Asia Minor and Thrace who left their homes after October 19, 1912, and have settled here but have not become American citizens that according to the Greek law No. 3098 of July 17, 1924, they may become naturalized G
Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 20, 1924
p. 6-Last Saturday in Berwyn occurred the grand opening of the new and luxurious Parthenon Theatre, owned and operated by the Gregory Theatrical Company, a Greek concern. This company owns and operates several theaters in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa. In the near future the company i
Saloniki-Greek Press, Oct. 4, 1924
P.1--Demetrios Botases, who for his many services to our countrymen and to Greece may very well be called the father of the Greeks in America, died recently in New York City at the age of 104. He came from a noble family of Spetsae which in the Greek Revolution furnished admirals to
Saloniki-Greek Press, Oct. 4, 1924
P.3--The largest commercial houses of Chicago will send their representatives! Hundreds of officials will be present! Thousands of tickets have been disposed of; only a few are still available. These are on sale at the Trianon, Sixty-second Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, and at 10
Saloniki-Greek Press, Oct. 11, 1924
P. 2--In the beautifully decorated dance-hall of the Sherman Hotel more than eight hundred people of both sexes recently gathered to enjoy the magnificent and impressive dance of the Greek-American Legion. A large orchestra, an abundance of flowers, and a well-stocked buffet with po
Saloniki-Greek Press, Oct. 11, 1924
p. 3. The members of the Association of the Greek Communities of Chicago, in accordance with article 45 of the charter, are invited to the annual general meeting on Sunday, October 26, 1924, at 3 p. m., in Holy Trinity Church, 1101 South Peoria Street. The purposes of this general m