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...always wore a derby when conferring with people in his office, he was fond of stylish clothes, wore a flower in his buttonhole, cut a figure about town. In time he acquired the 100-ft. yacht Margaret, became a commodore of the Philadelphia Yacht Club. He lived in Germantown, had a winter home at Hobe Sound, Fla. Last week, heart trouble took away his job in the only way in which it could be taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Perpetuity in Philadelphia | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...society editors write about it. Oldest and most reliable society editor is Olga Gel- hause of the Bulletin. No socialite, she rarely goes to parties, rarely even has to telephone. Submitted material from the Best Families floods her desk. The presence of Judith Jennings, daughter of a prominent Germantown minister, on the Record has brought that liberal, crusad- ing, sometimes vulgar sheet into homes which never admitted it before. Washington's elegant society editors include no dictator; all are accustomed to having their hands kissed by Latin Ambassadors. The city's social news is reported in the manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pulitzer Prizes | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

...TIME, Jan. 23). When the meeting was over, the U. S. L. T. A. had passed, by an overwhelming majority, one of the most momentous motions in its 52 years of existence: to permit an open championship, in which amateurs may compete against professionals, to be played at the Germantown Cricket Club either late in May or early in September. Reason: to provide revenue for the Germantown Cricket Club which used to stage the Davis Cup matches till France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Open Tennis | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...Prince Nondiyavat Svasti, younger brother of Siam's small Queen Rambai Barni, was graduated from Georgetown University. From Allegheny College (Meadville, Pa.) was graduated Paul All-man Siple, Erie Boy Scout who accompanied the Byrd expedition to the South Pole in 1930. At Germantown Academy (Pa.), Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy Jr., son of the Athletics' famed manager, won the Robert E. Lamberton Medal for the best record in athletics (baseball, basketball, football) and scholarship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Term's End (Cont'd) | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...spite of the goals that were tallied for Harvard by D.B. Dorman '32, Captain H.H. Broadbent '32, and D.M. Frame '32, the Pennsylvanians, victors this year over Germantown, Crescent, and Lehigh, succeeded by their swift running and passing to drive in the two extra winning points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM DEFEATED BY PENNSYLVANIA 5 TO 2 | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

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