Princess Boncompagni turns over Memorial Library keys today, Part 2

Princess Boncompagni turns over Memorial Library keys today, Part 2

Boncompagni, Princess Margaret, 1891-1973


Hopedale (Mass.)

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PRINCESS MARGARET DRAPER BONCOMPAGNI


PRINCESS BONGOMPAGNI TURNS OVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY KEYS II


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room. ' I'he lighti'ng system is of an ' fluence in Congress, and that influ­indirect


natu! e. Iencc steadily impressed as his col-


' I'he seating capacity is in excess of leag'ues caIDe to knO'W him better. His


the usual ratio for a li'brary in a' pl'ominence has honored us ' Whose b


school ha. ving the same enrollment I' !', epresentative he was and his intel- t:


as Hopedale High. ligent and faithful performance of his tl


OUI either side of the conidor door Istudies has been of great , advantage p


are memorials of General Draper, Ito his country. There is no word or S


eaah in : J. large frame. On the right act of his sin, ce he represented us that 0


as one enL~ rs are bis degree from iwe regret, none or w1hich we are not v


Washiugton and Lee lmiversity at proud. p


Leuuox, VD., appointment as Ambas- I " But apart from our interest in"


sarlor to Italy unller President Mcllin- bim as our official representative, ' We c


ley', administration during the have come to regard Wm as a per- ' s:


!' ci;; n of King Hum'bert, a letter from I seual friend, for the same qualities t,


. John Hays of the Department of State Iwhich have gain, ed the esteem of his , J


and one [ rom the then Minister of , associates in public life have endear- ; J;


Affairs. leu him to us as ' private individuals. 7:


On thc other side ilre Mr. Draper's " We trust that he will as soon as 11


a[> 12ointmenl""' tJ![';~"'. · U~ bW'" reso- ' may : oe p, ossible again ' place at the 8'


; g'~ J . ~ - " X t •. 1 ,.;;.- oa1ld dIsposa. l of .,;. b. i&~_ JW<. r . · h


re';;;;' ftitlons iitO v~.;: l1l~," .' rfaiLhfnlness and Integ'Rfy. ,


Palagrapbs [ mID the latter reso- illeen so valu, able durIng the past fonr I l\ ltiOU" S are . as [ ollows: . years." .


hFt'om his first taking his seat in! rrhe abo, re resol, utions were adopted C


1-'," e House his clear miud, , his strong unanimonsly by a ri'sing vote and a Ip


character, ' his sound judgment, ' wi- copy of the same ordered sent to Gen. IT


dened and deepened b, y an extensive Dl'aller. ' I'he docnment was signed f'


a0qnaintance anel great experience in, by Z. C. Field, chairman, and Roland I~.


r. l'actical affairs, gave him great in- , II. Boutwell, secrctary. IV


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Newspaper article describing the ceremony dedicating the Memorial Library in the General Draper High School. Each of the 1094 volumes is from General Draper's personal library.

Milford Daily News

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