Word: easterlies
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...customary spring tour will take place during the Easter vacation and will be followed on May 17 by the annual joint appearance with the Smith College Glee Club at Northampton...
...Walker. At least, this is consistent with the inconsistent policy of Boston's progressive City Hall. The Plan submitted to the American Legion would have all holidays, except Christmas and July Fourth, observed on the Saturday of the week they come in. The Legion in no flowery language excludes Easter as a holiday for Lilies...
...been added to the repertoire of the organization in preparation for the first concert, which will be given in conjunction with the Yale Glee Club in Sanders Theatre on the evening before the Yale game. Besides the engagements during the winter, a spring trip is being planned for the Easter vacation...
...Otsego, N. Y., started a settlement there which became Cooperstown. James Fenimore had all the advantages a squire's son could hope to have. He went to Yale at 13, was expelled for some "obscure"' cause. At 17 he shipped as a foremast hand in a Down Easter, next year got a commission in the Navy. But he saw no service in the War of 1812, for by then he had met and married Susan De Lancey, who "did not care to become the wife of a naval officer." Biographer Boynton comments: "The short...
Friends of Franklyn E. Rees in Omaha, Neb., waited four days after he died this month, until his sister should arrive for the funeral. She came, the night before Easter. The mortician in charge, Leo A. Hoffman, did not like the idea of a funeral on Easter, thought it might bring the mourners sad recollections on future Easters. Efficient, enterprising, Mortician Hoffman had an idea. Funeral services are often held at night. Wakes are an old custom. Why not?though he had never heard of one?a night burial...