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...Berniere MacNider, 69, one of the world's top authorities on diseases of the kidneys and the effects of age and injury on cell tissue. A professor of pharmacology for 45 years, gentle, genial Dr. MacNider also served off & on as village doctor in the town of Chapel Hill, spent his time between calls and classes puttering about his garden reading philosophy, or suddenly popping up on neighbors' doorsteps with a bouquet in his hands...
...congregation to rent him another house while leasing the parsonage quarters "to a much shorter man," newspapers in Washington and New York delightedly picked up the story and caused him "a good deal of embarrassment." But his brilliant preaching earned Shaw an appointment (1917-31) to Los Angeles Wesley Chapel, the city's fifth largest Methodist church...
This is the 299th commencement in the University's history; they have been consecutive since 1871. A 9 a.m. chapel service in Memorial Church always preceeds the event...
Sunday's baccalaureate service in Memorial Chapel was presided over by the Reverend John H. Leamon, pastor of the First Church in Cambridge, Congegational. Subject for his talk was "The Patience of the True Idealist." Reverend Leamon warned the graduating class of the dangers of idealistic minds turning their backs upon the institutions of democracy...
...auspices of the family cook, who taught him to read and play hymns on an old melodion. His education continued under the mathematics teacher at Lawrenceville School, where Thompson's father taught English. The teacher let Thompson turn the pages for him when he played the organ for morning chapel and also gave him lessons. Upon his sudden death Thompson had to take over the job of playing the organ for chapel. "I was scared every morning, but the repetition eventually cured me and I haven't had stage fright since," he recalls, "not even at my first class...