The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-08-25
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(Who Should Be Shot)

Yesterday several Inulllo-naiI
sketches of interesting people
met in Hendersonville were
given. A few more follow to-
day:
Serge Borowsky was born IN
Moscow, Russia. AS q young man
he followed his father, a general
in the imperial army, and served
as an officer in the Russo-Japa-
nese war. After the war he stud
led voice and sang on the con-
cert stage and did work in opera.
Later he studied in Italy and
sang with the Italian Grand OPP
era company. He organized the
Russian Isba, a type of folk OPP
era, as it was his desire to Ia
miliarize the world with the
beauty of Russian music. he
toured Europe with the Isba and
presented it in New York. He
is now an outstanding teacher
in this country and spends his
summers at Camp Mondamin, at
Lake Summit. Sings with a won
derful baritone voice and IS gen
erous with his time and art.
J. Wilson Gibbes, a native of
South Carolina. A man who as
secretary of the lower house OF
the South Carolina general as
sembly has watched legislative
trends in that state for 20 years.
Formerly a newspaperman and
part owner OF the Columbia Rec
ord. In the last session Of the
general assembly he once called
the roll nine times in an hour
and was unable to speak above a
whisper the next day.
A. E. Hutchinson, for the past
20 years secretary to Congress
man Stevenson of South Caro-
lima, and now secretary of the
Federal Home Loan Bank. A man
who has watched official Wash
ington from vantage point for
about 20 years and talks inter.
estingly of what he has seen and
heard.
Paul Tremaine, leader of a ma
tionally known dance orchestra,
who was so we'll pleased with his
first visit to Hendersonville that
he played a second engagement
here. Was amazed at the number
of people attending his dances
here and wondered how Hender-
sonville did it.
DIR. R. E. McAlpine, a native
of Alabama, and Presbyterian
missionary to Japan for as years.
Was one of the first missionaries
sent to Japan. by the Presbyterian
church and the oldest at the time
of his retirement. Talks interest
ingly of his experiences and
laughs at the phrase; The Yellow
Peril. Sees no reason for any
difficulty between this country
and Japan. States after 4S years
in Japan that the people of that
nation are not hostile to the Uni,
ted States.
Judge John J. Parker of Char,
lotte, on the bench of the United
States circuit court. President
of the alumni body of the Uni
versity of North Carolina and
outstanding alumnus. Was named
to the supreme court bench by
President Hoover, but was de,
MED confirmation by the United
States senate because of opposi.
ton from organized labor. Also
served as a member of the com.
mittee appointed by Governor O.
Max Gardner to revise the North
Carolina constitution. Quiet and
looks exactly like the pictures
which appeared in newspapers
when he was named to the SUI
preme court.
Frank J. Wideman, assistant
attorney general of the United
States. A native of Florida and
member of an outstanding legal
firm in West Palm Beach. Young
in, appearance and an ardent
Democrat. Very tall and dis
tinguished looking. Not new
conner to Hendersonville and
thinks this a great place for a
vacation.