File:Blind French soldier telling little friends the story of the battle in which he lost his sight.jpg

Identifier: perkinsschoolfor1703perk (find matches)
Title: Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1917
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Perkins School for the Blind, formerly Perkins Institution
Subjects:
Publisher:
Contributing Library: Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind
Digitizing Sponsor: Perkins School for the Blind

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
s- Morisons. > •,a,.bocl> Institute in Baltimore,is now in Boston. She spoke Wednes-day At the residence of her sister-in-law, Mrs. John Holmes Morison. Mrs.Bldssom recently returned from Paris,where she has been teaching Mfadral-diers. She gave an account of^h^RSorkand of her impressions of Paris duringthe war. Miss Gladis Greene sang pa-triotic songs. Among those presentwere Mrs. James Beal, Miss JudithBeal, Miss Sarah Louise Guild, MissBessie Lyman, Mrs. Robert Gardiner,Mrs. Florence Spooner, Mrs. ThoroaaRussell, Mrs. Frank Morison, Mrs. F. W.Grinnell, Mrs. Horace Morison, theMisses Iasigi, Mrs. J. W. Cotton, MissGrace Nichols, Miss Catherine Austin,Miss Pecker, Mrs. Saunderson. -»n TPr THE NEW YORK TIMES April 30, 191B^
Text Appearing After Image:
/BLIND FRENCH SOLDIERTelling Little Friends the StoryOf the Battle in WhichHe Lost His Sight. j^tc* -s~ -■, \>. Jf- ^ DCa- \*.<A.r■-u-Unt.ov^- Aa^ i, iqit. E A conceit and dance in aid of thopermanently blinded British soldierswere held last night in Masonic Tem-ple, Clermont and Lafayette avenues,under the auspices of the VictoriaChapter of the Daughters of theBritish Empire. A number of notedmusicians were heard, including MissEmma F. Squire, soprano; Miss VeraBarston, violinist; Gwilym Miles,baritone; Theodore Martin, tenor,and Otto Dudley Richardson, pianist.The Stus-vesant Male Quartet alsosang a series of songs, Mrs. Florence S. Merriman andIrwin Hassel were accompanists.The programme was opened by tlHsinging of The .Star Spangled Ban.ner by Miss Harriett Villette Brown,and God Save the King by Mi*.Laura Consaul Ross. Dancing fol-lowed the concert. The proceefls■will be sent to St. Dunstans Ilofcofor the Blind in England. JjpStOYV, \Aa,ss., 7) ra/yi/Sor-uki-. TfcE A.

Note About Images