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MRS. WARREN TO EXHIBIT POSTERS

Remarkable War Collection on View at Copley Hall Next Week.

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A three-day exhibition and sale of Mrs. Fiske Warren's remarkable collection of war posters will be held in Copley Hall, Boston, beginning Friday evening, December 9. The proceeds from this sale will be used to buy wool for the Belgian refugees who have been formed in groups in London to knit socks and mufflers for those at the front. The collection comprises English, French, German, Belgian, and Canadian posters and contains over 200 varieties.

The advisory board of the exhibition is composed of Professor William H. Dunbar, Dean Hurlbut, Charles Ellis Mason '05, John R. Simpson, and Mr. Robert Grosvenor Valentine '96.

The following committee has been appointed to take charge of the undergraduate connection with the sale: Charles Allerton Coolidge '17 of Boston (chairman); William John Bingham '16, of Methuen; Donald Earl Dunbar 2L., of Springfield; Henry Corwin Flower '19, of Kansas City, Mo.; Dwight Harold Ingram '16, of Chicago, Ill.; Edward W. Mahan '16, of Natick; William Henry Meeker '17, of New York, N. Y.; Albert Edward MacDougall '18, of Flushing, L. I., N. Y.; Kenneth McIntosh 2L., of New York, N. Y.; Morril Wiggin '18, of Boston.

On the evening of December 9 there will be a special exhibition for the benefit of collectors, librarians, and others particularly interested. Admission will be by ticket only. Tickets, at $1.00 each, may be purchased at Amee's, the Co-operative Branch, Copley Hall, Herrick's, and, by application, from Mrs. John G. Palfrey, Treasurer Belgian Relief War Poster Sale, 152 Mt. Vernon street, Boston. For the other, two days admission will be free. Tea will be served on both afternoons at 5 o'clock.

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