Word: banquetting
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...British Writer Hilaire Belloc, according to unverifiable but attractive sources, once rose before a banquet audience after a long wait and said: "I have been asked to give my address. It is King's Land, Shipley. I should have been there an hour ago, and I am going there immediately. Goodnight...
...banquet will precede the installation of officers, and a variety show and dance will follow...
...group's convention being held this year at Harvard and Radcliffe will last from Thursday night until Saturday noon. Edward Weeks '22, editor of the Atlantic Monthly, will address the meeting's banquet on Friday evening at the Commander Hotel...
Behind the banquet table in St. Louis' Sheraton Hotel one night last week, a round-faced man sat beaming at the dozens of guests who had come to honor him. He was a man that a whole generation of schoolchildren should have known, for Waldo P. Johnson had revolutionized the spelling book...
Today, after 25 years, W.P.'s Webster Publishing Co. of St. Louis is at the top of the U.S. speller business and his idea has spread. Other publishers have long since begun turning out workbooks like Johnson's. Last week, at W.P.'s silver anniversary banquet, President Robie D. Marriner of the American Textbook Publishers Institute called the Johnson workbook "as significant as any contribution of teacher training itself during the last 25 years." To W.P., it was significant for another reason: it just went to show, he told banqueters, that a man can start with...