Word: chapel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Well-beloved by two generations of boys who call him "Pa" is Dr. Alfred Grosvenor Rolfe. 75-year-old senior master at The Hill School, Pottstown, Pa. "Pa" Rolfe has been at the school 45 years, stepping up whenever needed as acting headmaster. He conducts chapel patriarchally. now teaches only English and Bible since Greek went out of style. The latter subject "Pa" Rolfe has made palatable to many a Hill boy with verses he wrote at odd times concerning Old Testament characters. Now published is a collection of these: Songs of Saints and Sinners.* Explains "Pa" Rolfe...
With rehearsals getting off to an early start in Holden Chapel tomorrow evening the Classical Club swings into line for its Torcentenary spring production of the "Mostellaria" of Plautus...
...Atlanta. Ga., Jimmy Rosenfeld of Brooklyn was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a stranger whom he mistook for his sweetheart's husband. ¶In Sioux Falls, S. Dak., on the stage of the State penitentiary chapel, Convict Glen Murray stabbed Convict Florence Turner to death with half a pair of scissors, cried: "I did it because I loved...
...Williams' President Emeritus Harry Augustus Garfield had one way of dealing with students who objected to compulsory chapel. It was to denounce them as "busybodies." His successor, Tyler Dennett, has another way. Chapel this year will be voluntary...
...Ross died in London on September 12. Special memorial services for him will be held today, in the Mt. Auburn Chapel. His gifts, running into the hundreds, rank him as one of the museum's major benefactors, and he gave both time and money when the collections were yet in an infant state. Among his pupils were dodge MacNight, Joseph Linden Smith, and Robert Gawley, whose pictures Professor Ross also gave to the museum...