Word: fosterers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Foreign Service Association is an unofficial, voluntary organization to which most members of the U. S. Foreign Service, from Ambassadors to vice consuls, belong. Formed "to foster esprit de corps and to establish a centre around which might be grouped the united efforts of its members for the improvement of the service," it is sanctioned, but not assisted or provided for by the State Department. The Secretary of State is honorary president. Toward the erection of the memorial $1,200 of a necessary $3,000 has already been raised among the membership. When finished it will be placed...
Tact and politeness are qualities which usually distinguish the gatherings of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Its bishops are gentlemanly, impressive; its lay delegates potent in calibre. Aware of the Church's influence and its duties. The Churchman pointed out last fortnight (quoting Banker George Foster Peabody) that its membership controls one-tenth of the wealth in the U. S. But Episcopal dignity, grounded in ease and security, can become ruffled with changing times and new problems. It was evident last week that the Episcopalians' 50th triennial General Convention, opening in Denver, Col., was to be considerably less placid...
...cent Milligan, organist of the (Rocke feller) Riverside Church and of its predecessor, the Park Avenue Baptist Church. Born 42 years ago in Astoria, Ore., he is blond, bespectacled, looks less esthetic than businesslike. He has studied early U. S. music, written the sole biography of Composer Stephen Collins Foster, com posed songs, organ pieces and operettas. Lately he has devoted all his time to organ-playing and managing the N. A. O. and the National Music League which, with Mrs. Otto Hermann Kahn as its president, helps young U. S. musicians get ahead. Last month he represented...
Engaged. Miss Hortense Henry, granddaughter of Packer Edward Foster Swift of Chicago; and Gordon Phelps Kelley, sporting son of William Vallandigham Kelley (1905-12 president of American Steel Foundries, board chairman of Miehle Printing Press...
...American Kennel Club has decided to register all pure bred dogs born in the U.S. on and after next Jan. 1, by litters. The owners of the whelping dam must furnish information on the breed, number of pups, their sex, markings, whether dam fed or foster-mothered. If litter registration is not fulfilled, the pups are ineligible for later individual registration. The litter record will be added to the bitch's register. Fees: $1 within 60 days after the throw, $2 thereafter; or for members of the constituent A.K.C. clubs, nothing for the first 60 days, $1 thereafter...