Foreign Language Press Service

The Courses for General Education and for Teachers in Chicago, 1080 W. 14th street, announce a series of popular lectures and of papers to be read on subjects of a general educational and scientific character. A number of lecturers have been invited .... The first paper wi

The question of these two peoples closely related to each other both by blood and by spirit is still being discussed in the colony. There is no such nook in the colony where one would not hear people talk about White Russia and about the Russian and White Russian languages. Almost a

During the many years of sojourn in a foreign country, there have happened so many tragedies among the members of the Russian colony that if all these occurrences would have been recorded with all details, these records would have grown into whole volumes. Especially numerous are th

On Saturday, February 20, at 1080 W. 14th street, the Progressive Club arranges a lecture on the following subject: "The social ideal of Christianity." The lecture will begin at 7:30 P. M. Admission free of charge. D. Stranden will be the lecturer. The Secretary.

On Wednesday, February 24, 1926, at 8 P. M., the Russian Progressive Women's Mutual Aid Society arranges a lecture. The subject will be "The family hearth and woman's social position." The lecturer will be the well-known writer and public worker, Miss Antonina Sokolich, who has recently arriv

The Russian colony in America has considerably changed the character of its aspirations. Many persons have acquired a new idea, new aspirations; many have even begun to reason in a new way. This applies even to former staunch idealists who used to have a firm faith in the inevitability and th

The Douglas Park district between California avenue and Rockwell street and between Roosevelt road and 19th street has a pretty large Russian population. The number of Russians living in this district increases steadily. This locality is a Russian center. As we know, in this district there is

The entertainment given by the newspaper Russian Herald was a colossal success both morally and financially. Already about 4 o'clock the vast hall of the West Side Auditorium became crowded, and soon the program of the concert was started. This program proved to be very interesting.

For lovers and seekers of truth a meeting will be held, and V. Narkevich will speak on "What is Truth and Where is it to be Found?" The meeting will be held on Sunday, March 7, at the auditorium of the American church, 1137 North Leavitt street (near the Leavitt street Russian Orthodox church

In some respects they are right. The Russian parents of many children are illiterate; some of the parents are also "uncultivated." But this is not their fault, they have not been given any education. But the children do not take that into consideration. In this country chi

We have been told that a few days ago several American pedagogues, headed by Mr. Thompson, a well-known worker in the field of pedagogics, have visited the South Side School. The Americans had become interested in this modest Russian school and asked many questions about its program

The Union of Russian Intellectuals, at the regular session of its general assembly, which took place on March 3rd, has resolved: (1) To change the name of the society, which will be called henceforth, "The Russian Club of Chicago"; (2) To change some of the clauses of the by-laws, making it e

At the corner of Madison Street and Damen Street there is a six-story building, the Lewis Institute, occupying a whole block. The Lewis Institute is a school of a democratic character, founded in order to give to young people who have to earn their living themselves the possibility

On Saturday, April 10, at the quarters of the House of Enlightenment, 1080 W. 14th Street, the Progressive Club organizes a lecture on the subject of "Mutual Help Among Animals and Men." D. Stranden will be the lecturer. Beginning at 7:30 P. M. The Secretary.

On Sunday, March 14, at the quarters of the House of the Workman, 1902 W. Division Street, the Russian Progressive Women's Mutual Aid Society organizes the fifth lecture of the series, "On Physiology and Hygiene." Dr. M. Sahud will be the lecturer. Beginning at 2:30 P. M.

The lecture on Bolshevism given by Mr. M. L. Slonim, a literary man and a prominent member of the party of Socialist-Revolutionaries who has come to Chicago, proved to be very instructive, well thought-over and rich in serious and well authenticated data. One can agree or disagree w

On Saturday, March 20, at the quarters of the House of Enlightenment, 1080 W. 14th Street, the Progressive Club organizes a lecture on the following subject: "Is the materialistic teaching about evolution satisfactory?" D. Stranden will be the lecturer. Beginning at 7:30 P. M. Admis

On Sunday, March 21, in the large hall of the House of Enlightenment, 1080 W. 14th Street, Mr. Grigoriy Senkevich will read a paper on "The Economic Situation in Modern Russia" (based on material derived from Soviet sources). After the reading of the paper, there is expected to be a lively di

On Sunday, March 21, the following meetings will be held at the House of the Gospel, 2127 Crystal Street: in the morning at 10 o'clock and an evening service at 7 P. M. At the evening service there will be singing by the congregation and by the choir, and the preacher, Rev. J. Johns

The meeting of the conference on the defense of Russian workmen immigrants took place on March 14 of the current year. Delegates from the following schools and organizations were present: From the Women's Progressive Society, two delegates; from the Fullerton School, 1; from the Wic