Word: transfers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last performance of the four Dramatic Club plays, "The Harbor of Lost Ships," "The Reunion," "A Transfer of Property" and "The Little Cards" will be given at Copley Hall, Boston, this evening at 8.15 o'clock. An informal dance will be given afterward...
...Reunion," by Miss Eleanore Hinkley, is a much better play, from the dramatic point of view, perhaps the best of the four. "A Transfer of Property," by Mark A. Reed, is a satire on up-to-date religious fanaticism, as "The Harbour of Lost Ships" is of the old-fashioned type. It is an attack on Christian Science, and is on the whole as unskillfully constructed as it is admirably acted. Moreover, it makes the mistake common in plays of its type of failing to give a fair show to both sides of the question. "The Little Cards," by John...
...four plays to be given are "The Little Cards," "Transfer of Property," "The Reunion," and "The Harbor of Lost Ships." "The Little Cards," by John Redhead Froome, deals with the life of an immigrant on Ellis Island. It shows the effect of the Binet test in admitting many of the most objectionable immigrants, while desirable ones are often excluded. The Black Hand is also involved in the plot...
...Transfer of Property," by Mark W. Reed, concerns Christian Science in connection with New England life. It is serious in treatment...
...announcement of Major-General Wood's transfer to the new Southeastern Department comes as a somewhat unpleasant surprise. General Wood has been so closely connected with all military activities at Harvard during the last two years that the loss of his valuable supervision and keen interest will be regretted by the entire University. No more splendid administrative record rests to the credit of any man. Added to this he has carried on a country-wide campaign for national preparedness that has aroused the youth of this country to their patriotic responsibilities and the older generation to the shocking need...