Word: halle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Arthur, "the dilettante mid-Victorian, the ornament of New York club life, draped hangings of pomegranate plush over windows and mantels, built a partition of colored glass across the entrance hall, caused potted palms to spring from the red plush carpets and otherwise strove to reproduce in the interior the funereal effects that prevailed in the homes of wealthy New Yorkers of the period...
Dressed, the President passes down a broad centre hall to the main staircase, or to the automatic elevator, which is nearer. On his left are guest rooms, furnished with tester beds, highboys, oldtime "wash-stands," rockers, clothes presses. On his right is the circular family sitting room, flushed with sunlight, a room with a generous fireplace, favorite easy chairs, favorite books, personal keepsakes-a warm home-like chamber...
...Wednesday evening, at 8.15 o'clock, the fourth concert in Mr. Arthur Whipping's series of Expositions of Chamber Music for 1928-1929 will be given in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building on Kirkland Street. This concert will be open free of charge, to officers and students of the University...
Michael Karpovitch, lecturer in Russian history and W. E. Rocking '01, Alfred Professor of Natural Religion. Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, will be the principal speakers in Boston University's Institute on world affairs in Fox Hall, Boston University School of Religious Education today...
...Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, K. F. Mather, Professor of Geology, will lecture on "The Impact of Modern Science upon Religion". This is the eighth of a series of lectures on religion being given under the auspices of the Graduate Schools Society of the Phillips Brooks House Association...