New Britain herald., 1926-02-24

:. s :. s;.==ss.==-= - have surely seen the vision that wish might como to all of us, Won't some of you please attend the next ! naturalization court on March ith | at city hall, and watch there tho culmination of five to seven years ot l hopeful waiting and study, as | oighty-six new applicants for Citi- . acnship arc examined? You will l." most welcome and you will never | regret it."
 "A month ago In the ballroom of tho Bond hotel in Hartford the state held q splendid meeting of nearly 300 Amcricanizution teachers from all parts of Connecticut, At the front of the room were masscd flags of tho nations, A representative Of each foreign country spoke for his people Among these speakers be- ling Father Icick. formerly of the Sacred Heart parish of this city; l Norwegian gentleman representing Itho Scandinavian countries; S"cr"- tnry of S,ato Francis Pallotti, in' tcrpretmg tho immigrant Italian, and Colonel GrcEorloif, a former Of fccr in the Russian army before th" Iasanssination of t2ar Nicholas They were followed by folk dances from lthctr respective countries, Two in- cidcni of the loyalty Of tho foreign cr were brought out at this gather ling. May I state them simply In a far western city the first casualty list of thc war contained two names, one tho only loved son of the W"allh- jest man il. town, the other, the old- est of Polish mothers brood Of seven, who, at %. had become inc first wage carner of her family. These boys were brought back to-
 gcthor under the Red, White and
 Blue. In this same town the third Liberty loan was undcrsubscrlbed, que to tho peoples already hay ing given to their uttnrmos' 4 NcaItny young maHGFactGrer, "ho, itho committee felt, could give more.
 was approached ca this matter and refused further hoip. The follow ing morning appeared Polish work
 man at the headquarters of the com mittee. Producing q huge roll ti
 bills he stated: Me not yet citizen
 but mo good many years have fine work here and so give back now my money to hclr this country A short time after the close of the war this . young manufacturer was prosecuted
 for war profltcering. Which. aftcl l all, was the better American? ) "NcXt year "" arc to have th' honor of holding this meeting in oul
 city. It will b" well worth you1 , while to attend 1t and you will bf D most welcome.
 , "A Jewish rabbi has recently writ , fen his vory beautiful poem. I shall read if in closing. o AMERICA'S MAKING Pv EABBI A. II. SILVER
 GOT HUTLT him q continent q glory and filled it with treasure :. untold;
 |. He studded il with sweet iiowin r. fountains and traced it with lon c winding streams;
 o Nc carpotnd it with soft rollin | prairies and columntd t with thun C dcring mountains;
 He grac"I it with deep sha4oWln 4 forests and filled them with song, n Then He called unto a thouHan h peoples and summoned the hravci g among them,
 o They camc from the ends of th @ earth, rach bearing gift and r hop"
 v Tho glow of adventure was ,s their eyes, and in their hearts tI .t glorv Of hope
 .c And ont of the bounty of cart ,,. and thc labor of mon:
 Ont of the longing of hearts ar
 prayer of souls:
 # Out of the memory of ages ar . the hopes of the world; ,s God fashioned q. nation Tn lov 1lcssnd il with purpose sublime al ' oall>d it AMERICA
 Following the address by MI .i, l.oolnis n%.ivn songs w"rn given h /. for6 ign born women in costume, ' follows; from Bohemia. Miss Mar - Stchna; from Italy, Miss Giannott
 rom Poland, Mrs. Johanna Savicl and Mrs JagodrinSka; from Assyri |, Miss Rachel Abraham. Mrs. Yonl '' Mrs T,ia and Mrs, George, three '. whom wcro in thc thick Of f | Turkish n1ssarrrS.
 
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