Word: chapman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...small but increasingly respectable group of U. S. historico-pastoral novelists (some of them: Willa Gather, Elizabeth Madox Roberts, T. S. Stribling. ''Maristan" Chapman), Author LeRoy MacLeod is not smallest or least respectable. The Years of Peace, his second novel, is quietly & fully written. Like any well-told story of the past, it seems truer than history...
When U. S. Lines took over its fleet from the Government in 1929, President Paul Wadsworth Chapman outlined a building program on money borrowed from the Shipping Board under the Jones-White Act. The Manhattan was the first transatlantic passenger vessel built under the new program, the first built in the U. S. since 1897. A day less than one year after the keel was laid the vessel was launched, christened Manhattan by Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt...
...Washington debut and when she married J. Hopkins Smith Jr. in Manhattan in 1907, the Nicholas Longworths were among the onlookers. That marriage resulted in two children and a dissolution in 1914. Two years later Mr. Sabin wooed & won Pauline Morton Smith. His friend and business associate William Chapman Potter, Guaranty Trust's President, had married her sister Caroline, now the wife of Harry Frank Guggenheim, U. S. Ambassador to Cuba. The precise moment at which Mrs. Sabin, who says she originally favored Prohibition for her two sons' sake, decided to found the Women's Organization...
...Victor Emmanuel Chapman Memorial Fellowship which is given to a French student to study at Harvard, has been awarded to Pierre Brodin, who is at present teaching at the Lycee Clemenceau at Nantes. The Stillman Scholarship, also awarded to a French student, will be held by Henri Supper, a graduate of the Ecole Speciale des Travaux of Paris, for study in the Harvard Engineering School. The Jay Backus Woodworth Fellowship in Geology, given in honor of the late Professor Woodworth by his students, has been awarded to Howard A. Powers, of Brookings, South Dakota. The James Edward Ditson Fund, providing...
...Evans, Franklin, Ohio; C. T. Harrison, Cambridge, Mass.; J. A. S. McPeek, Cambridge, Ohio; E. J. Simmons, Lawrence, Mass.; R. McK. Wiles, Truro, N. S., Canada; David Worcester, Boston, Mass., Josiah Dwight Whitney Scholarships: A. B. Cleaves, Providence, R. I.; C. R. Williams, Schen- ectady, N. Y.; R. W. Chapman, Groveton, N. H.; Carlton Thayer Broderick Scholarships: J. H. Moses, Pleasantville, N. Y.; C. J. Roy, Wentworth, Mo.; David Kransdorff, So. Rhodesia, So. Africa...