Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 10

10-A' SUNDAY MARCH 13, 1927 IVEMENT IMPRO US APPFfll Steam Stirs Berkeley Row I fil LI -h? church for their annual 8t. Patrick's day dance. The dance Is being given as a benefit for tn church. OAKLAND HIGH MARCH 17 DANCE NEWARK, March 12. The Newark pavilion has been engaged by the parishioners of St.

Edward's 1 TO SELL an6 SERVICE DUE flUB NOEE TEACHER Tfl I fl 1 Splashing Shirts, Gargling Collars Annoy I (J (J I -km. FRUIT PUNTS Sought at Auction Clean Clatter Called Ungodly TOW 1001 I AS POEI Sale by tha Vlrden Packlne company of its Oakland fruit can BERKELEY. March 12. He Uolnts out th lnunilrv has ning plants and abandonment of Whether steam emanating from at been established In Berkeley for the fruit canning branch of Its 26 years and that to re-classify the business may be announced with laundry constitutes a neighborhood "nuisance" will be by Berkeley's city planning commis property as sought would be con fiscation. in the coming week.

It was admit JJ00O Workers to Make Intensive Drive During Remaining Days. Irene Hardy, Pupil of Edward Rowland Sill, "Wrote Much Fine Verse. ted yesterday by Charles E. Vlrden. Property owners declare the high class residence and business TOMORROW.

Kiwanls Club, Hotel Oakland, speaker, Professor Earl G. Linsley of Chabot Observatory, Subject: "Why Is An Astronomer." N. S. G. Service Club, Del Monte Cafe, speaker, Irving Hazel-tine.

American Legion Service Club, St. Marks Hotel, speaker, J. H. Kimball, secretary Eastbay Municipal Utility subject: "Abraham Lincoln." Soroptlmist Club, Hotel Oakland, speaker, Dr. C.

N. Thomas, subject: "Mexico." Electric Club, Hotel Oakland. Altrurians, Athens Club, speaker, Rotarian, Father Tim O'Connell; president Negotiations involving Ml 77 By E. G. FITZHAMOJr.

sion before action is taken on a petition of property owners asking the removal of the Manhattan Laundry from Grove street and Dwight way. D. H. Parce, general manager of the laundry, and well known in civic circles in Berkeley, through his attorney, James Koford, has defied property owners to prove his plant a "nuisance." several hundred thousand dollafs are noy in progress. The prospective purchasers' names are being withheld until the negotiations are completed.

Sale of the fruit canneries, three Of Which nrA 1nrntr1 In rtablan-! district which has sprung up in the vicinity of Dwight way Grove street is hurt by the presence of the laundry and annoyed by the noise, steam and other activities of the plant. Former City Attorney Frank V. Cornish is presenting the arguments of the petitioners for re-classificatlon. Oakland High School graduates of mature age, who took English classes under talented Irene Hardy, flash their eyes when her name ie one in San Jose and a fifth in Marvsvllle. wnnM in tiro a fPont subject: Snakes." Oakland Association of Credit mentioned.

What memories her name revives one more report luncheon to be Men. Athens Club. heard from, the total is $11,000 Purchasing Agents' Association; The 2000 men and women workers In the Oakland Community Chest organization will work intensively tomorrow and Tuesday morning' in the hope of bringing in ft large portion of the amount still lacking to bring the chest fund to Its goal, according to announcement yesterday at the campaign headquarters on Fourteenth stree'. With more than $11,000 above the total gathered last year. Robert A.

Leet, chairman, was optimistic that the final report luncheon Tuesday will develop encouraging figures advancing the total far beyond any amount ever gathered Jn previous appeals. The goal set at the outset of the campaign was $004,000, which 502,310. or 83.3 per cent had been raised at the last report luncheon Athens Club. 12:15 n. m.

above last year final among those that were so fortunate as to study under her! How talented she was, arid what charm of manner ehe possessed! Berkeley Downtown Association, Leet thanked the workers for Resale by Owner Ennor's, noon. the manner in which the organiza- San Rafael Scouts Visit at Novato NOVATO. March 12. Boy Scout Troop No. 4 of San Rafael came to Novato this week to show the local scouts some fine points In degree team work and other Eastslde Consolidated Clubs at tation has hung together, far be Then, too, she had been a pupil Welrose Public Library, at 8 p.

m. yond the allotted time. The ap SALE ON THE PREMISES, 629 OAKLAND AVENUE! of Edward Rowland Sill, Yale, '63, teacher of English at old Oakland Seventy-third Avenue Improve peal was to have closed last Weds- ment Club, at 7207 Sunnymere nesday- after two weeks of intensive the meat packing branch of the Virden company. The firm plans hereafter to devote all Its resources to the meat packing industry, Virden said. The Oakland plants involved in the pending deal are those on Twenty-ninth avenue below the Southern Pacific tracks in Emeryville and Elmhurst.

Negotiations have been carried on with "several concerns," tfhe company officials said, but no deal has been consumated yet. PUPILS MAKE CURTAINS PLEASANTQN, March 12. Sash curtains have been purchased with part of the money realized by the pupils of the seventh and eighth High, professor of English litera avenue, at 8 p. m. activity during which a high per ture fit University of California, West Oakland Boosters, 8 p.

m. centage of team members attended every luncheon and made reports. West Piedmont Improvement man df belles lettres, writer, author and poet of world wide re pertinent points. A first aid demonstration was given, following which Li. B.

Penhall was chosen Club, in Egbert Beach school, 8 Santa itosa ana iiayo Vista Avenues, uaKjana Open Sunday, JO A. M. to 6 P. M. Open for inspection daily from 2 to 4 p.

m. This Is one of the finest homes in Oakland and is in one of the choicest locations. The lot is 120x125 and the house comprises living room, dining room, library, breakfast room, kitchen, 4 bedrooms, billiard rooms and servants' quarters. Garage. This home is built of brick with reinforced concrete foundation.

Beautiful grounds. lhen the rarnpaign was extended the attendance continued good. p. m. as scout master of the Novato Mith-Rite Club, at 6000 Tele- Leet said.

grapth avenue, 8 p. m. Initiation troop, which now numbers 22. STRAY COW SUIT nown. What wonder that Irene Hardy's own talent for composing good verse received every encouragement and bore much worth while fruit! To some extent this brilliant girl said by chest leaders, was considered the minimum upon which the chest agencies can be expected to I'Let us keep up this spirit for of new members and social session one more report luncheon," he said LIVERMORE.

March 12. S. A Alameda Veterans' Club. Mead yesterday. "With this final gather Vaneman has filed suit in 1 the su Restaurant, speaker.

Postmaster uperaie eiriciently during the year, and raj lure to raise the full amount yill hinder in many respects the perior court to collect 381 dam Act Quick! Make j. Raymond Newsom, Owner Offer 360 17th Oakland Oakland 1312 Evenings Glen S810 ages from Jean Eyherabide, who is grades through their operetta. They were made by the girls of the sewing class, and have been placed on every' window of the classrooms. H. W.

Hammona, subject: "Air mail Service." TUESDAY. upil emulated the career ot ner deal professor, counsellor and coach. He had graduated from Tale. ing Tuesday the active solicitation of funds will cease, and the workers will be relieved of a task they have performed with singular thoroughness and unflagging activities of the agencies the committee now expect that the coal anegea to have owned a cow which was roaming on the Lincoln high Advertising club, Hotel Oakland. be approximated, if not reached, and is gratified that with way near here and was struck by She graduated from Berkeley, and as one of his students.

Upon graduation he had come to teach Eng Second Grand Opera Day. Speaker. vaneman automobile. A. E.

Anderson; subject, "Culture As a Community Asset." lish at Oakland High school. Upon graduation Irene Hardy succeeded Public Spirit club. Hotel Oakland. bciots Luncheon club, American Grill. to Sill's chair at Oakland High.

Though che was not his immediate successor. A few years had inter Berkeley. Exchange club, Pex vened. B. ScmEsiNGEE-i- Sons Blue Balcony.

Berkeley Kiwanls club. Enor's, From teacher of English at Oak land High he went to the English West Central Improvement club. chair at University of California. From teacher of English at Oak Broadway, San Pablo, Sixteenth Sis. Oakland Lakeside One Larayette scnool, evening.

Eastmont Business Association, at club headquarters, 2730 Seventy-third avenue. land High Irene Hardy went to the English department at Ieland Stan ford Jr. University. Clinton Improvement club in courtroom of Judge Wise, 609 East BOTH WROTE POETRY. And they both wrote poetry of Twelfth street, 8 p.

m. As New as Spring itself Bay View Improvement club at fine quality. His verse was per Bay View hall. Thirty-fourth and Peralta streets, 8 p. m.

Speaker, haps superior. But, on the whole, the master's fine career and genuine talent did not surpass his bril A. Vandeventer, Oakland publisher. There will also be a discussion of liant and talented girl pupils by the question of paving Adeline much. street.

Of Irene Hardy and her poefry Alameda Rotary club. Native Oakland may well be proud. Of Sons' hall, speaker, Rev. Tom Irene Hardy and her career as an O'Connell, subject, "St. Patrick's educator Oakland may well be Day." proud, too.

There is opportunity for Oakland to express it's pride Irene Hardy, and It may not be amiss for me to point the way. She taught English at Oakland High from 1876 until 1892. A book her poems was published before Your Eyes Bother You? Lenses need changing. Phone Oak 4584 tot Appomtmen' Ch as. H.Wood she left Oakland.

A copy of it is in the California section of Oakland's public thanks- to Oakland's librarian emeritus, Charles S. Greene. dresses New because they reveal the modes of: Sheerness Flat crepe Beige Black white Pleats Tuckings Tiers Sorinn brought in so many hap ENTS CAREER IN BARK. Irene Hardy taught English literature at Stanford, from 1892 until 1909, and then- She went blind yes, blind! During fifteen years of con The Winking Fyt tinual darkness she composed verse of good quality. These works have been preserved to posterity and Oakland by one of her pupils.

Miss Wilmetta Curtis, who collated them and typed them. They exist only as typewritten by her. Apart from her own copy. Miss Curtis typed a copy for Oakland's public library, a copy for Stanford university library, a codv for Pro fessor Melville Best Anderson, head of the English department at Stanford while Miss Hardy was a mem ber of the faculty, and nossiblv one other copy. After Miss Hardy's death friends and admirers raised a fund for publication of the poems she had py innovations that you'll want two or three combined in each new dress.

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Thus her talent and Influence are still benefitting students of successive years. NOT YET PUBLISHED. However, nothing has been done to insure publication of her poems typewritten by Miss Wilmetta Curtis. Stanford alumni who studied under Miss Hardy may desire to lend a hand. The University itself may wish to take the initiative.

To drop into the vernacular of the day, something ought to be done about it. Irene Hardy has it coming to her or to her memory. Miss Hardy left a lasting Influence at Oakland High school and is held in affectionate remembrance, Librarian Emeritus Greene assured me. Poet himself, he also would like to see in Berkeley or Oakland a tablet preserving Professor Edward Rowland Sill's definition of poetry as "high ground for noble emotions expressed through the imagination in rythmical language." (To be continued.) DRESSES Chic economy in new coats COATS Luxurious coats for sport or dress wear. Charmeen, satin, twill cord and all materials are shown.

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