Word: banquet
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Edward Warren Law Club, winner of the Ames Competition final, held its annual banquet and election of officers last evening, when the following men were elected to office: President, Lawrence Eugene Watt 2L of Reidsville, North Carolina; Vice President, Robert Frederick Young 2L of Dayton, Ohio; Secretary, Daniel Burke Leonard 1L of Towson, Maryland; Treasurer, Benjamin George Habberton 1L of Mt. Carmel, Illinois...
Horween is coming north to attend the banquet that the Harvard Club of Boston is giving tomorrow evening for the football team. Yesterday Bingham was con-committal as to whether Horween would continue as head coach of football next year, declaring that nothing definite could be announced until Horween's own decision is made known on his arrival here. Bingham did declare, however, that he had made no plans or advances to possible successors...
...stepped reluctantly out of the shadow of the retirement in which he has lived since the death of Pope Pius X, his beloved friend. He celebrated the silver jubilee of his elevation, at the hands of Pius X, to the cardinalate. He celebrated a high mass. He attended a banquet in his honor. Then once again he withdrew into the cloister of his memories...
...Music, whose recent activities have been with special radio programs. Second prize has been awarded Rube Bloom of Brooklyn for his Song of the Bayou. Both, according to terms of the contract, are U. S. citizens. Each composition took less than five minutes when smartly played at the banquet by Nat Shilkret and his Victor orchestra. Next day both compositions were released on a record-Griselle's Nocturne and March on one side, Bloom's Bayou with its chorus of "Oh Lord, Please Take Away the Darkness" on the other. Victor calls it rightly a $15,000 record...
Therefore John Davison Rockefeller Jr., generous donor to the 36-story Broadway Temple now being completed at Broadway and 174th Street, pleaded last week for skyscraper churches which would lift the glory of God as high as the glory of life insurance and stocks & bonds. Said he, at a banquet of Temple-building bankers: "We do not want the business world to look down on churches...