Word: delancey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...yelled Heil, Hitler! in Delancey Street...
Just go years ago, he said, an ambitious youngster fresh from Ireland named Andrew Charles opened a plain grocery store on the corner of Orchard and Delancey Streets, Manhattan. His cousin George soon joined him. In the late 505 the pair moved way uptown (22nd Street) to cater to the carriage trade. As the city grew, George urged moving again; Andrew wanted to stay near Gramercy Park. George moved, Andrew stayed. George proved the wiser, for the very year he set up on 43rd Street, Grand Central Station moved right across the street, and his store flourished...
Dean was the most joyous of the players. As Adams fouled out in the ninth to retire the Reds with three men on. Dean rushed to Delancey to obtain the final ball as a souvenir, shook his hand, shouting, Well, Bill, we play in the World Series...
...DEATH WISH-Elisabeth Sanxay Holding-Dodd, Mead ($2). Long Island society, his neighbors and his rich wife are too much for poor, ponderous Delancey. Had it not been for the calm young guest next door, he might have been convicted of two murders...
...patronesses are as follows: Mrs. Roger Pierce, head patroness, and the Mesdames N. S. Bartlett, Arthur Beane, Cornelius Bliss, Charles Breed, Trowbridge Callaway, Donald Cutler, Henry Chauncey, Philip Dalton, Joseph Davis, Samuel Drury, G. F. Ducey, A. C. Hanford, Dana Hardwick, A. E. Hindmarsh, DeLancey Jay, Shaun Kelly, Henry Keyes, William Lane, Delmar Leighton, Charles Locke, Matthew Luce, George McFadden, S. G. Mortimer, F. R. Moseley, Potter Palmer, John Pratt, J. O. Proctor Hampden Robb, Chandler Robbins, J. D. Sawyer, S. D. Warren, Lawrence Waterbury, P. B. Weld, Barrett Wendell, and S. H. Wolcott...