Word: davids
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Dr. David Bancroft ("Debe") Johnson, 73, founder (1886) & president of Winthrop College for Women at Rock Hill, S. C., onetime President of the National Educational Association; of colitis; in Rock Hill...
Ruth McConnell, 20, of Rochester, N. Y., took train for San Francisco one day last week. Three days later, David O. Meeker, medical student, also of Rochester, appeared at the Omaha, Neb., airport and hired a plane to take him to San Francisco. Word got around that Mr. Meeker was chasing Miss McConnell; the press played up the affair as if it were some sort of Derby. Miss McConnell won, arriving in San Francisco a day ahead of Mr. Meeker. It developed that Miss McConnell had been in a nervous condition and that Mr. Meeker, a friend of her family...
...York; 1922, Bertram F. Willcox, junior partner, Schurman, Wiley & Willcox, New York; 1923. James M. Nicely, second vice president, National Bank of Commerce, New York; 1924, Warren S. Ege, associate in Davis, Severance & Morgan, St. Paul; 1925, Robert G. Page, associate in Root, Clark, Buckner, Howland & Ballantine; 1926, David F. Cavers, associate in Rushmore, Bisbee & Stern, New York; 1927, Henry J. Friendly, associate in Root, Clark, Buckner, Howland & Ballantine; 1928, Erwin N. Griswold, assistant to Professor Austin W. Scott, Harvard Law School. This year's President is Herman Thomas Austern...
Married. The Countess of Northesk, onetime Jessica Brown of the Ziegfeld Follies, who recently divorced David, 11th Earl of Northesk; and Vivian Cornelius of the British diplomatic corps, of Windlesham, Surrey; in London. Said the clergyman: "Vivian . . . you're marrying an exquisite woman. . . . I love you both. . . . Jessica . . . you've married Vivian, a great man, a true Sahib...
...gleaning; the stalks stood bare in the fields. A general taxation had been decreed for all the Roman Empire. In compliance with custom it became necessary for Joseph to make the nine days' journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem, far south in the province of Judaea, the city of David, there to be taxed. It was nigh Mary's time but he took her with...