Word: hampton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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James Dombrowski and Ruppert Hampton, graduates of the Union Theological School and representing the Highlanders Folk School, will speak before the Liberal Club on the topic "The N.R.A. Codes in the South" at the meeting to be held at 7.30 o'clock Thursday evening, in the Lowell House Common Room...
...theme of this comedy is well supported by the cast. Laurette Bullivant as the jilted flancee produces an excellent burlesque of Ophelia, "Whiskey, that's for forgetfulness!" Grayce Hampton, the maid who has lived with the family so long that she now runs it, gestures agreeably the more so when she is drunk. Miss Frederick, her majesty, handles her role with great sophistication and taste, and with scarcely a single let-down. The other support is adequate...
...rest lived an average of 81.5 years. While a student of divinity at Yale, as an orthodox Calvinist Lyman Beecher stoutly believed in predestination: man was damned from the start and could be saved only through God's agency. When he left a pulpit at East Hampton, L. I. to take one at Litchfield. Conn, he preached a farewell sermon on "The Universal and Entire Depravity of Human Nature...
...game was so popular that people said there were more court-tennis players in Paris than ale-drinkers in England. One Englishman, Henry VIII, liked it so much that he had a court, with benches in the dedans (netted opening in the wall) for his courtiers, built into Hampton Court. Court-tennis has preserved its prestige at the price of its popularity. Henry VIII's benches are still in existence but they are now in the New York Racquet & Tennis Club, which owns one of the twelve court-tennis courts in the U. S. In the Racquet Club last...
...year ending June 1933. Highest was to Henry C. McEldowney of Pittsburgh's Union Trust Co.-$165,000. The next nine were all to executives of Manhattan banks: Winthrop W. Aldrich of Chase National, $151,744; Charles S. McCain of Chase (since resigned), $128,488; Percy Hampton Johnston of Chemical Bank & Trust, $125,000; Harvey Dow Gibson of Manufacturers Trust, $125,000; Gordon S. Rentschler of National City. $125,000; the late Charles Hamilton Sabin of Guaranty Trust, $101,919; President William C. Potter of Guaranty. $101,069; Walter E. Frew of Corn Exchange, $100,000; George W. Davison...