New York State
New York State Upstate Enrollment — State Secretary Merrill reports that advices from locals indicate a tremendous increase in the number who enrolled as Socialists when they registered last year....
...21^Ave...
...Stein, Social Committee...
...County Committee delegates: Belskin, Fried and Gerber...
...Kate Gerber, recording sec'y...
...The Forum is highly successful with an attendance of more than 200...
...22, at Chelsea Branch head?uarters, 52 West 8th Street, at 0.45 a. m. 3rd sth A. D,—Meeting next Tuesdsy, Jan...
...to hear Justus Elicit...
...This new branch is making strides in membership, with large attendance at every meeting thus far...
...22, with Henry Fruchter at 262 Cypress Ave...
...20, in place of Heywood Broun who is ill...
...At the last meeting Comrades Sadoff and Hauptman were elected as delegates to the City Central Committee...
...A small admission charge will be made...
...The second Cameraderie known as "Bohemian Night" surpassed all expectations...
...MANHATTAN Chelsea.—Saturday night the Y. P. S. L, group will offer an evening of varied entertainment...
...The branch has arranged a card party and bridge for Saturday, Jan...
...Assalgamated Cooperative Branch,—At it* last meeting, the branch elected Comrade L. Reiff organiser...
...The committee has secured the services of the Bellamy Quartet, Don Pletri and guitar, Mandlolin Charlies and AI Nathan...
...All Socialists are invited...
...Treasurers, Margaret Lamont and Helen Mayers...
...Immediately following the business meeting Leonard Bright will lecture...
...have been attractively decorated...
...Next branch meeting Tuesday, Jan...
...I. Steinhardt chairman membership committee (official speaker...
...18th A. D, Branch 1.—Activities in the main have consisted of distribution of a pamphlet on unemployment...
...Tickets are now on ssle at various party headquarter...
...BROOKLYN Brighton Beach.—B r a n c h has elected the following chairmen: Posner and Gerstenfeld, Propaganda Committee...
...Bensonharst Unit of Socialist Women will give a luncheon and card party Wednesday, Jan...
...8) August Claessens, pantomimes...
...24, at 8.15 at 3109 B'way (123rd St...
...28, at 8:80 p. m. The Sunday School for the junior group under the direction of Al Meyer is making good progress...
...At our regular Tuesday Forum, Samuel II...
...The group will leave from the Workmen's Circle School, 48 Ocean Place, at 10 a. m. Borough Park...
...26, in the Burn-side Manor, Burnside and Harrison Aves...
...At the last branch meeting the ' following were elected: Irving M. Knobloch, temporary organiser...
...Sunday evening Forum continues sessions with successful attendance...
...Thursday, Robert Delson will continue his regular course in Socialism...
...8th A. D.—The Card and Surprise Party will take place Thursday evening, Jan...
...23, 8.30...
...New Headquarters at 144 Second Ave...
...Samuel A. DeWitt will speak at the Forum this Friday, Jan...
...Technocracy as a Socialist Views It...
...17th A. D—Branch meeting will be held on Tuesday, Jan...
...The next branch meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan...
...A. Meyer, Educational Committee...
...Tickets for the affair at the County headquarters, 8 W. 170th St, and at branch headquarters...
...Mayor "irk Bowen of Auburn declares that unless the Empire Gas and Electric Company, a private corporation which has a monopoly of supplying service for Auburn and vicinity, substantially reduces rates the municipality will construct a plant of its own...
...Comrades Matthew M.Levy, George I. Steinhardt and Alfred Belakin are the Committee sponsoring the affair...
...9, at 8.30 at Rand School...
...A fine program has been arranged and a pleasant evening is promised...
...Ruth Newman, piano selections...
...28 the first of regular Saturday night feature dances will be inaugurated...
...Admission 25 cents...
...1st A. D.—Lower Bronx Forum opens Sunday evening, Jan...
...28, 8.30, at headquarters, 4046 B'way...
...17, duties of all standing committees were defined, with instructions to report activities to the' next Executive Committee meeting...
...18th A. D.—This new branch Is rapidly growing in membership and activity...
...Douglas B. Krantaor was chairman...
...New officers were elected at the last branch meeting...
...Mornlngslde Heights.!—B ranch will meet Tuesday, Jan...
...8, at the 71st Regiment Armory, 84th Street and Park Ave...
...Sunday School meets every Sunday morning at 11 at 844 Utica Ave...
...S. Fried, chairman social committee...
...Speakers: David P. Berenberg, G. August Gerber and Charles Solomon...
...Auburn.—Cayuga County Socialists are interesting themselves in the drive for a municipal lighting plant at Auburn...
...Prizes will be given...
...Grace Matthews was elected Recording Secretary for 1933...
...The distribution squads get together early Sunday morning and work in pairs...
...86, at 2, in the Bellamy Club, 804 Prospect Ave...
...New York City Forward Ball.—The annual Forward Ball under the auspices of the Party and allied organizations will be held Saturday, Feb...
...Program will consist of the (1) Jacob Feuer-ring, well-known pianist (Bech-stein piano used...
...Besides its sessions it is also arranging for hikes and other activities...
...Blumenberg, delegate to City Central Committee...
...Wednesday will be Rebel Arts Night...
...Robert Drake, Ronald Duval and Joseph Gott are the Organisation Committee...
...4th A. 1).—Henry Fruchter will talk Friday, Jan...
...Friedman spoke before an audience that filled the lecture hall to capacity...
...Topic: "Must the Socialist Party Be a Working Class Party and Why...
...18th A. D. Branch 2.—Branch meetings well attended...
...All branch officers and members generally are urged to make notp and every comrade interested in becoming a speaker for the Party should register at once...
...Are organizing along election district lines and have house-to-house distribution of literature...
...16, at 8.30, and will continue for 12 weeks...
...24, at 8:80...
...Tuesday night a regular branch meeting will be held...
...At a meeting last Tuesdsy the following officers were elected: Frank Glpn, Organiser...
...The proceeds for the benefit of the Bronx County Committee to meet personal obligations...
...poetic readings...
...Dance music furnished by the Bellamy String Orchestra...
...The programs the past few weeks have been successful end instructive, A new series of discussions is contemplated in which problems before the Party will be discussed by well-known comrades...
...Upper West Side.—At an Executive Committee meeting Tuesday, Jan...
...14, 8.80 p. m., at Cooperative Cafeteria, 433 W. 21st Street...
...Card party and social .Saturday evening, Jan...
...Washington Heights.—B r a n e h meeting will be held Monday, Jan...
...This increase was nearly threefold in Buffalo and the County of Erie, over fourfold in Cayuga County...
...Admission 50 cents...
...All organisations will take note and arrange no affairs in conflict Symposium—The next symposium under the auspices of the Educational Committee will be held Thursday evening, Feb...
...M. Vasilew, financial sec'y...
...24, and will start at 8.15 p. m. sharp at 100 West 72nd Street...
...5th A. D,—The branch will hold its novelty Balloon Dance and Entertainment Saturday night, Jan...
...General admission 25 cents...
...The next meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan...
...Fried delivered an excellent talk on "Socialised Medicine" 1 Women'* Sections-Eleanor Brannon will speak to the East Bronx Women's Unit, Thursday, Jaa...
...Saturday evening, Jan...
...A. Rieger, recording sec'y...
...Women's Committee.—The class In Socialism and Public Speaking with instructors, Esther Friedman and August Claessens, will continue its sessions every Monday, afternoon at 2.80...
...Literature distribution is conducted by a group of canvassers and Study Groups are being formed...
...J. Hart wig and P. J. Murphy, auditing committee...
...Dancing until 2 a. m. Refreshments...
...Following will appear: Bernie Robins, violinist...
...Sec'y, Ann Gunther...
...Organiser Claessens met with the branch and a number of activities were planned for the immediate future...
...6th A. D.—Branch meeting Monday, Jan...
...2nd A. D.—A meeting will be held Tuesday evening, Jan...
...In addition to a fine concert program in the early part of the night, Otto Mautner's Flying Dutchman will supply dance music...
...21, the branch is having a Reunion and Danes in the large auditorium, 74 Van Cortlandt Park, South...
...2) Samuel A. DeWitt...
...25, at 1 p. m., at 7808 Bay Parkway...
...Marian Lichtenberg in classical dances...
...21, in the headquarters, 2005—7th Ave...
...Tickets for general admission 25 cents...
...Friday will be taken over by the Unemployed League of the Lower West Side and Jan...
...All maw bers are urged to get advertising for the Ball Journal...
...BRONX The Annual Ball of Bronx County will take place on Saturday night March 18, in the Winter Garden, Washington and Tremont Aves...
...delegate* to the City Central Committee, Ronald Duval, Maurice Goldbloora and Cora Binder...
...An educational program will form part of the meeting...
...Benj...
...Sec'y...
...6, by Norman Thomas, topic...
...lor, 605 Union street...
...reserved section 50 cents, are now in circulation...
...21, at the Bellamy Club, 904 Prospect Ave...
...Refreshments will be served fro...
...East Harlem,—The Harlem branches yill meet every other Monday of each month...
...Jennie Lee, former Labor M. P., spoke Wednesday night First meeting of the Children's group, ages 9—14, will be held Sunday, Jan...
...24, 8:30, at Bellamy Club...
...Gwendolyn Glynn, Rec Sec'y...
...C. 8th A. I).—Meetings have been changed to 1st and 3rd Mondays...
...The first Sunday Forum heard Alexander Fichand-ler on Russia...
...Close to 150 guests joined our members in the spirit of the occasion...
...It is gratifying to note that the numbers of the aquads Increase weekly...
...24, at 8:80 p. m., at 866 Tompkins Ave...
...The entertainment consisted of a Shadowgraph sketch called "The Operation* presented by Eddie Smith, Jack Gross, Sam Sklar and Bernie Ulanovsky of Circle 8, Y.P.S.L., wails August Claessens carried off the honors with his impersonations and mirth-provoking stories concerning his days in the Legislature...
...28, at headquarters, 844 Utica THOMAS ON TECHNOCRACY NORMAN THOMAS will deliver an important lecture on "Technocracy As s Socialist Views It" Because of the growing Interest In the subject the 6th A. D. Brsnch of the Socialist Party, Manhattan, has arranged for a lecture on this subject in the Debs Auditorium, 7 East 15th Street N. Y. C. Comrade Thomas hss made a careful study of the aims and claims of the Technocracy group and will present the Socialist point of view on .the many questions raised...
...8. J. Fried, educational director...
...Ida Steinhardt, financial sec'y...
...6th A. D—At a meeting last Tuesday, A. Wisotsky was elected organiser...
...Card party and social, Jan...
...24, at headquarters 9 West 170th Street Friday evening Forum continues successfully...
...Final plans will be laid to form an Unemployed League...
...A hike through Prospect Park it scheduled for Sunday, Jan...
...reserved section 50 cents...
...19th-21st A. D^-A dance and entertainment will be held Saturday, Jan...
...28, at 8, at 411 Brighton Beach Ave...
...Branch is now busy promoting a lecture extraordinary at the Rand School auditorium Monday evening, Feb...
...Ten of the branch members are enthusiastic pupils at the Rand School...
...Monday night will be devoted to motion pictures and an accompanying lecture...
...Corresponding Secretary, Ethel Zachow...
...Florence Gold, Fin...
...20, at 9 at headquarters, 126 Delancey St Before the lecture a short business meeting will be held, starting at 8.80 p. m. sharp...
...4, at 9, in the Bellamy Club, 904 Prospect Ave...
...E. Haase, Membership Committee...
...Loo Isaacs, literature agent...
...Schenectady-—Local Schenectady has elected a new corresponding secretary, John Bradshaw Ta...
...AH members are urged to attend...
...Rand School Public Speaking Class.—Tim annual Rand School class in Public Speaking, Instructor, August Claessens, held its second session last Monday, Jan...
...Gus Tyler, representative of Y.P.S.L...
...Branch meeting, Monday, Jan...
...While figures for Onondaga County have not been received at the state office, Syracuse advices indicate that the percentage of increases was comparable with that of Cayuga County...
...Bronx County Entertainment— An unusual program has been arranged for a concert and entertainment under the auspices of the Bronx County Saturday evening, Feb...
...8. Silverberg, treasurer...
...Lectures Friday evenings, dances Saturday nights...
...Central Committee dele-Sates: Greenstone and Steinhardt Representative Women's Committee, Frances Belskin...
Vol. 15 • January 1933 • No. 3
