Word: formals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ride in a taxi was acceptable, but not enthusiastically received. Dance committees did not then request, "No Corsages Please." Often even a date to see a play required a man to furnish flowers. Gardenias (two or more) were commonplace. An orchid was more or less expected at a formal dance...
...Rose's brother did not know all there was to know about Rose. This week, with Geraldine Mary on hand to assure a less formal atmosphere, the Whitehouses finally had a family conference. After it was over, Rose announced: "I am the only woman Arthur loves. We are reunited and I am satisfied to bring up the baby...
Acting unexpectedly alone, the University abandoned formal football on May 7, instituting an informal schedule on September 1. All Harvard athletics dropped out of the Ivy League while the hockey, fencing and golf teams disappeared entirely...
Princeton University has announced that it will resume its discontinued football schedule on a formal basis next fall. According to the official release, the Orange and Black expects to play eight regular games, many of them against her old rivals with whom relations had been broken off for the duration. The bulletin also disclosed the hiring of Charlle Randolph as future full time gridiron coach...
First big event of the winter social season will be the Lowell-House Christmas formal, to be held on December 9. The Lowell dance committee has announced that it will take place in the Bellboys' dining hall from 8:30 to 12 o'clock...