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...Charleston, W. Va., a bolt of lightning destroyed the lower half of Bailey Scott's false teeth. Bailey Scott was unhurt...
...Science in economics. After a job with the Bell Telephone Co. he enlisted in the National Guard, saw active service along the Mexican border and went to France as first lieutenant of infantry with the A. E. F. Badly wounded and invalided home, Allen settled after the War in Charleston, S. C., where he collaborated with DuBose Hey ward on a book of poems (Carolina Chansons) and in founding the Poetry Society of South Carolina. After a job at Columbia University he lectured for two years at Vassar. One of his undergraduate listeners was Ann Hyde Andrews, whom he afterwards...
...Citadel (Charleston, S.C.) F.B. Grier, general counsel to the Atlantic Coast Line ....LL.D. Lewis Wardlaw Haskell, U.S. Consul-general in Zurich ...... LL.D. Engineer Walter M. Smith, designer of Chicago's Drainage District .... Sc.D...
Practically any municipality, with the possible exception of such cities as Richmond, Louisville, Charleston, and New Orleans, is referred to as a "hick" village...
...University of Michigan last month stole a march and anticipated the honorary degree season by giving an LL. D. to Samuel Seabury, famed inquisitor of Tammany Hall. Last fortnight the College of Charleston (S. C.) held its commencement, announced it had intended giving an LL. D. to the late Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett who went down with the Akron. Last week Amherst College, at a special convocation, gave an LL. D. to Newton D. Baker. Citation: "Scholar in the fields of history and political science, leader in your chosen profession of the law, most beloved and trusted in your...