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...Secretary Hurley did com plain about news stories filed by Pearson to the Sun in recent months, but made no protest about the "Cotillion Leader" chapter in More Merry-Go-Round. Of their own volition, Sun executives decided that Pearson's part in the book was a "last straw," that his usefulness to the news paper was ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colored Bodies | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

Taps. Nowadays a dancing instructor must be versed in all kinds of dancing. Gone is the cotillion master whose repertoire was complete with the schottische, polka and waltz. To be up-to-date the schools must teach the ballet, the toe-dance, the classical and acrobatic dance, the fox trot, one-step, two-step and waltz and the tap dance. Leading exponent of the latter is Billy Newsome, vaudevillian, onetime teacher for Ned Wayburn, Broadway showgirl trainer. The tap dance is in vogue. "Society," says Tapper Newsome, "is taking it up. I've tutored the Vanderbilts and the Astors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dance Masters | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...festivities of Junior week began at Cornell yesterday afternoon and evening, with several tea dances, the annual Musical Clubs concert, and the Sophomore Cotillion. Various teas and dances will continue today in the fraternity houses, and a masque performance of "The Amazons" will be given in the Lyceum Theatre tonight. The Junior Promenade will be held in the Armory tomorrow evening at 9 o'clock, and the festivities of the week will close with more teas, and a basket-ball game with Oberlin on Saturday. There are over 300 guests in the various house parties which are being held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Week Started at Cornell | 2/10/1916 | See Source »

...thousand completely filled the hall, and gave the Clubs as hearty a welcome as they have ever received. Every number was encored, and the Glee Club Quartet was received even more enthusiastically than ever before. The concert was followed by a smoker at the University Club, and a cotillion given by Mrs. Logan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIP A GREAT SUCCESS | 1/3/1908 | See Source »

HARVARD gentlemen desiring instruction in fashionable dancing would do well to attend Mr. and Mrs. Black's young people's class at Cotillion Hall, Huntington avenue. Private lessons and circulars. Address, 204 Dantmouth street, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 10/10/1893 | See Source »

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