Word: gracefully
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Coolidge attended a morning reception given by Mrs. Henry C. Wallace, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, under the glass roof of the Department's propagating house. The occasion was the opening of the Department's annual chrysanthemum show. One of the blossoms was labeled " Grace Coolidge...
Business Men: Irving T. Bush, Charles M. Schwab, Elbert H. Gary, Julius H. Barnes, Alfred C. Bedford, Eugene G. Grace...
Married. William H. Vanderbilt, a son of the late Alfred G. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Paul Fitz Simons, to Miss Emily O'Neill Davies, in Grace Church, Manhattan. After the ceremony several shop girls and sweatshop workers crowded past the police guard, entered the church, took as souvenirs some of the pale pink chrysanthemums tied in clusters to the pew ends...
...purposely left the ladies to the last, according to the order of climax. The best singing was by Eva Clark, accompanied by the chorus,--and speaking of the chorus, it is an unusually well-selected one. It danced with grace and precision, in a few original figures, and thoroughly pretty, colorful costumes. We are not partial toward choruses; ordinarily we much prefer to have them stay off-stage entirely and leave the principals alone, but this chorus is an added attraction. Hal Skelly dances well, as does Mary Hay, who plays Mary Jane, and does everything else well...
...rough. Mr. van Hoogstraten is clear and incisive, a conductor of compelling dynamics and deep insight. His reading of the symphony was especially capable and muscianly, his interpretation of the third movement (allegro molto vivace) a triumph although it seems to us that he missed much of the flowing grace of the Allegro congrazia. The rather bombastic finale seems an anticlimax to the truly masterful third movement. The symphony however deserves to be heard much more frequently...