Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plan for an alumni fund made up of annual gifts was officially set in motion October 18, 1925. Headquarters for J. R. Hamlen, under whose personal direction the Fund will operate, have been established in Lehman Hall...
...gentle, deliberate way, Dr. Drury has broadened and stimulated life at St. Paul's in his 15-year administration. His personality has had a compelling and retentive effect upon the alumni, who are now organized and have assisted in the establishment of scholarships and an endowment fund. Tall and angular of frame, sandy-haired and lantern-jawed, he has the mien of an old school schoolman, beneath which lie the combined capacities of militant churchman, practical moralist and sagacious promoter. He is a familiar figure not only on his school grounds but in the colleges and offices...
...first appearance of Professor Copeland in New York since his appointment to the chair of English left vacant by the resignation of Dean Briggs, the gathering of University graduates packed the rooms of the Harvard Club at the reading and at the dinner the following night nearly 150 prominent alumni were present. On the committee for the dinner are T. W. Slocum '90, President of the New York Harvard Club, J. P. Jones '02, A. C. Smith '14, T. S. Lamont '21, and P. M. Hollister '13, chairman...
...Roland Fleer, in his letter defending the Harvard Glee Club (published in the Alumni Bulletin of January 28), would have it that Mr. Slocum and I do not know what we are talking about when we venture to criticise the conduct of the Glee Club in New York during the past few years. There are a good many holes in Mr. Fleer's defense, but it suffices here to remark only that Mr. Slocum at the present time is the president of the New York Harvard Club, which has nearly 3000 resident members, is serving a second term...
...indeed John Davison Rockefeller III. He would have known that Freshman Rockefeller had entered Princeton University after preparing at Loomis Institute, that he was studying for a B. S. degree, that some day, all things being equal, Freshman Rockefeller would be one of Princeton's most eminent alumni, one of her most important trustees...