The New York herald., 1922-12-10

Spect0l correspondence 10 IuE NEW YORK
HElALp.
New York Herald Bureau.
Berlin, Nov. %. !
THOUGH fat Hamburg geese viii
supplant the great American
turkey on the tables of prac-
tically all Americans in Berlin on
Thanksgiving Day, they will find
homelike comfort in the spacious en-
bassy where Ambassador and Mrs
Alanson b. Houghton will receive.
Throughout the afternoon Ameri-
cans will call at Wilhelm Platz and
in the grim old building that has little
outside indication of the cheer within
find genuine Thanksgiving welcome
even down to suitable refreshments.
Numerous private dinners will take
place in American homes and in the
larger restaurants. The turkey short
age alone Is likely to mar the day.
restaurateurs having found scarcely
one in all the country surrounding.
The death of Mrs. Emma Hauberich
fomerly OF San Antonio, Texas, is an
nounced here. Mrs. Hauberich. who
Tor years has made her home in
The Hague. was recently brought here
by her son, Charles Hauberich, Amer
lean attorney of Berlin, and placed In
clinic for treatment. Her advanced age,
81 years, precluded all possibility of re-
covery however. Many Americans at
tended the cremation services.
The custom of arranging a Christmas
tete Tor orphaned German children,
maintained before the war by the Amer
lean Church OF Berlin, through the aid
of Jacques Mayer. European represen-
tative of the Mergenthaler Linotype
Company. will be resumed again this
year. In order to help meet the ex-
penses or the fete. DR.! James +. Dickie
of the church. will deliver two lectures.
with the Passion Play and Hawaii as
subjects. The lectures will be given
under the patronage Of the American
Embassy.
Miss Radiana Pazmor, American
musician, who has been studying in
Paris accompanied by the composer
George Vollerthum, appeared In a song
recital this week which was attended
by many Americans. Nine. Germaine
schnitzer. wife of DIR. Leo Buerger of
New York. appeared in the third of a
series OF piano recitals with great sue
cess Rudolph Reuter-, Chicago pianist.
IS III Berlin renewing his acquaintance
with German musicians after having
been absent since before the war. when
he was student here.
Miss Elizabeth Crofoot of Pontiac
Mich, has arrived at the Hotel AdIon
from Dresden. She will remain indeff-
niteiy on the continent, having Travelled
extensively in France. Italy and Swift
zerland before coming to Germany.
American students Speak.
Three American students spoke Sun
day at the American church, lypon the
occasion. prevalent I'm Amerca. OF hold
Ing day OF prayer for the colleges and
universities of the country. The STU
dents discussed the theme of religious
function from the angles of chemistry.
literature and life. Ambassador and
Mrs. Alanson B. Houghton, Mr. and Mrs.
Stewart Johnson and Major BENJAMIN d.
Foulois OF the embassy staff and Mrs.
Harold Williamson. wife of the secre-
tary or the Warsaw legation, n,--.were
among those attending the service.
Elsa Brandstroem. Swedist philan-
thropist. will leave soon for a propa-
ganda tour throughout the United States
In the interest Of her institutions for the
aid of. German soldiers who were prison
ers OF war. III she succeeds In securing
funds the two present institutions will
be enlarged to accommodate more pa
tents.
Mrs. William B. Shepherd, wife of
Professor Shepherd OF the history de-
partment of Columbia University. has
sailed for America after eighteen months
in Europe. She was in Madrid last win
ter with Professor Shepherd who lee
tured at the Royal University. Since
they have travelled in Italy and Ger
many. Professor Shepherd returning to
America earlier.
Stenhen McEadden E1Ironean renre-