Word: grand
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President of the Oxford Union Debating Society. He is a nephew of the Marchioness of Aberdeen who came to America on a mission for Ireland some time ago, and he is also heir presumptive to Lord Tweedmouth. His mother is an American from Nashville, Tenn., a grand-daughter of N. S. Brown, who was Ambassador to Russia when Alaska was sold to America. Mr. Hollis was educated at Balliol College, and is Secretary of the Oxford Union Debating Society and a member of the Liberal Party. Mr. Kenneth Lindsay, educated at Worcester, is a former President of the Union...
Those who go down to Grand street to see the final production of the season at the Neighborhood Playhouse, which had its first showing last night, will find a play so vigorous, so relentless in its determination to picture life, that they are almost certain either to have a positive opinion about it, one way or another. They are not likely to leave it lukewarm...
...Masonic Lodge, known as "The Harvard Lodge" has been instituted at the Cambridge Masonic Temple. The organization comes as the result of the annual meeting of the Harvard Masonic Club last month at which Mr. George B. Colesworthy '01, District Deputy Grand Master for the Second Masonic District, who was the special guest of the evening, brought the question of the institution of a Harvard lodge to the attention of the Club. Following the discussion a committee was appointed to take the necessary steps...
...well as devotees of art for art's sake regardless of the medium, will hail the return of Maurice Schwartz and his players of New York's Yiddish Art Theatre. Their work there has roused the enthusiasm of many who understand not a word of the language. At the Grand Opera House on Friday and Saturday they will present again the famous "Dibbul" and on Sunday the original version of Gorkl's "A Night's Lodging...
...expedition is to visit South America, Africa, Australia, Japan and thence home through the Mediterranean until finally, after four months spent in about thirty-five different ports, it returns to England supposedly laden with orders and business opportunities. In short, it is an attempt on a grand scale to build up the fallen fortunes of British manufacturing, and so the first step toward an England industrially active and financially solvent...