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...octogenarienne, the Women's Peace Society of the Western Hemisphere summoned the representatives of half a dozen organizations to luncheon in Manhattan. The luncheon was in honor of the 80th birthday of the Chairman of the Women's Peace Society, Mrs. Henry Villard, née Fanny Garrison...
Distinction comes to her naturally, not only in her own person but as a daughter and a wife. For her father was William Lloyd Garrison, the famed abolitionist, who at 22 was editing the first prohibition paper in the country (the National Philanthropist), who at 24 (in 1829) was joint editor of The Genius of Universal Emancipation, published weekly in Baltimore. He went to prison for failure to pay a fine of $50 for libel when he had referred to a ship carrying a cargo of slaves from Baltimore to New Orleans as engaged in "domestic piracy." Poet Whittier appealed...
This attitude split the abolitionists into two groups-a Garrison or "moral" wing and a political wing which supported the Constitution. But, when the Civil War came, Garrison supported the Government. He saw at 60 the achievement of the cause which he had championed since he was 24. In 1867, he gave up publishing the Liberator but lived on in an honored old age till 1879. Such was the father of Mrs. Villard...
...McGrath, Boston. Time, 15-minute quarters. Harvard 1928 Yale 1928 Saltonstall, Plakias r.e. l.e. Noble, Shoop Pratt, Morrill r.t. l.t. Quarrier, Murphy Callahan, Shapiro r.g. l.g. S. Harvey Bell, Fenwick c. c. Ryan, D. Harvey Tripp, Morris l.g. r.g. Flaherty Simonds, Euslls l.t. r.t. Webster Fordyce, Holbrook, Garrison, Hammer l.e. r.e. Sanger Crawford, Burns, Jones q.b. q.b. Fishwick, Hammerslev Linscott, Chauncey, Walling, Pollard r.h.b. l.h.b. Stone, Goodwin, Caldwell Crosby, Nordberg l.h.b. r.h.b. Ordway, Cox Gallway, Cozzens f.b. f.b. Warren...
...Feng Yu-hsiang does not want to make war, which is ruining the country and causing the loss of many lives. Feng has called a conference between the Government and the other side with a view of stopping the war. He is bringing his troops back to Peking for garrison duty and asks the people that order be preserved. Foreigners will be protected...