Word: chapels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Knowles Memorial Chapel, presented as a haven of rest to the students by Frances Knowles Warren, in memory of her father, a trustee of the college, is as lovely an edifice as one could imagine. Professor Rice was not accused of whispering in this chapel, but because of his atheistic ideas refused to enter it. even in his cap and gown in the senior processional, as it is customary for each professor to do. And of course, like blind sheep, his followers upheld him in his theory and throughout the year likewise refused to enter it even on a rare...
...time to practice blackmail. Instead, overcome by jealousy, he whacks the caller on the jaw so hard he dies. Eddie runs away, Ruby goes to the reformatory. Eddie visits her, persuades an elderly colored clergyman calling on his wayward daughter to marry them in the institution's chapel. Their wedding, with policemen who have gotten wind of Eddie's presence pounding on the door, is the high point of the story. The closing shot shows Ruby and her son, who is older than he ought to be, waiting to meet Eddie when he returns from Sing Sing...
Against Classics Professor John Andrew Rice, onetime Rhodes Scholar, brother-in-law of President Frank Aydelotte of Swarthmore College, there stood last spring the curious accusations of 1) whispering in chapel, 2) creating campus cliques, 3) swimming insufficiently clad in Florida's warm waters. President Holt asked Professor Rice quietly to resign. Professor Rice declined. Presently President Holt discovered the American Association of University Professors was looking into the case. At once President Holt fired Professor Rice. Then two Oxonians on the Rollins faculty expressed sympathy with Professor Rice. Out went one and the other resigned. Meanwhile...
...Reverend Willard Learoyd Sperry, dean of the Theological School, will conduct the morning services at 8.45 o'clock today in Appleton Chapel of the Memorial Church...
...first time this Summer, 15-minute chapel exercises before class will be held in the Appleton Chapel with Dean Willard Learoyd Sperry conducting during the month of July. In past years the exercises held in Phillips Brooks House and conducted by various local preachers, have not been well attended. This change is in the nature of an experiment. Professor Black has secured an organist, A. M. Phelps, who plays in St. Paul's in Boston, for the services...