Foreign Language Press Service

At the initiative of the Russian Herald there will be opened in Chicago the Russian People's Institute. Lectures will be given in this institute on several subjects the study of which is necessary for the Russian colony. The program of this institute is as follows:

The opera singer Vladimir Svetlov is going to sing at the Kimball Hall on January 9, at 12:30 P. M. Mr. Vladimir Svetlov has captured the attention of American lovers of Russian art, and he appears more and more often on the stages of American theaters. Every Sunday he sin

A few days ago, in one of the local Polish newspapers, there was published a curious editorial on Russia and bolshevism. The author of this editorial was trying to harmer into the heads of his readers the idea that "the bolsheviki will stay in power in Russia for about ten more year

Last Sunday, December 21, 1924, at the Walsh's Hall (Chicago), Mr. Mckella, the well-known journalist, gave a lecture, "The Present Situation in Russia." The hall was crowded. Bolsheviki, monarchists and plain Russian people were all there. All came with the one desire - that of hearing the t

Tomorrow everyone of you when he meets his friends and acquaintances will wish them a "Happy Christmas." Many express this wish quite sincerely, believing that this is the day when one should wish all that is good to one's neighbor. Many will use this form of greeting because they h

At the courses for general education, 1080 W. 14th St., it has been announced that a series of lectures on hygiene will be given, starting on Jan. 1, 1925. Dr. A. I. Nedzelnitsky, formerly assistant professor of the Novorossiysky University, has been invited to give this course of l

The day before yesterday one of our readers came to the editorial office of the Russian Herald in order to make inquiries about a bank, located on 12th Street, Chicago, which had gone bankrupt. In this bank there were a good many deposits belonging to our countrymen, immigrants from

We have been told that new officers have been elected in the Union of Russian Intellectuals. Instead of Professor Struve, who was the president of the union, Dr. Popov has been elected; Mr. Lednitsky has been elected vice-president instead of Mr. I. Y. Voronko; Mr. Slavogorodsky has

Information has come to us that new elections have taken place in the Union of Russian Intellectuals and that a new committee has been elected. It is to be desired that the new committee of the union would not repeat the mistakes made by the old one. The new committee shou

On January 17, 1925 the Federation gave the play, "The Godless Ones", for the benefit of the Federation.

On March 28, 1925 this society gave a concert and dance "with the aim of bringing together all the intellectual elements of Chicago's Russian Colony." The entertainment was given at New Mirror Hall, Western and Division.

Article 1. The aim of the Russian Centre of Chicago is to unify all Russian people of Chicago independently of their political views. In the circle of activity of the Center is included: a) Active cultural enlightenment work among the great masses of the Russian Colony of Chicago. b) Organiza

There were 46 active members. There had been 25 committee sessions and eleven general meetings, of which three were organizational and eight were scientific. Fourteen reports given were listed; these had been followed by discussions. The income of the Society had been $393.84 and th

Friday, April 17, 1925, in the Home of the Worker (former Soviet School), 1902 W. Division Street, a well-known literary figure, the co-editor of Novy Mir (New York), M. Olgin, will lecture on the subject: "What Did the Revolution Give the Russian Workers and Peasants?" Comrade Olgin recently

Article 1. The literary, educational and artistic Russian Club Mayak in in Chicago, at 2138 Pierce Ave., has been organized with the following objects: a) To enable its members to improve the cultural level of their development. b) To draw its members away from immoral pas

As the secretary of the society 'Russian Center' is getting many inquiries about the aims of this organization, we give below some extracts from the constitution of this society, which was accepted at the organizing meeting of the Russian Center in Chicago, held on April 3, 1925, at the House

Women of the future, where are you? There are many Russian organizations in Chicago, clubs, circles, school societies, etc. Thousands of Russians belong to these organizations. Thousands of Russians .... but not Russian women. Where are they - these women - who received here in Amer

The Society of Russian Intellectuals of Chicago had a business meeting at which the administration approved the program worked out and accepted also some changes and additions in the constitution. One of the most interesting points in the revised constitution is to enlist all the members of t

Year Income Expense Balance as of First Day of Following Year. 1922 $90.70 $79.20 $11.50 1923 200.16

The writer states that two tendencies have developed in the Federation in the last year. On the one hand there are those who despite differences in political outlook, are interested in furthering the education of Russian children and the progressive workers' schools. On the other side were th