Word: hymning
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...competition for the Baccalaureate hymn and designs for Class Day tickets opens today, and will last until Monday, April 13. All Seniors are eligible to compete, and should hand all material in to Lowell J21. The winners of the competition will receive free tickets to the Class Day exercises. Words for the hymns should be written for some well-known song, and the designs must be drawn on white paper in black ink, emphasis being on simple construction...
...Many a collegian recollects similar sweepstakes: on length of sermons in chapel, on combinations of hymn numbers, etc., etc. Yale students in the undergraduate architecture course given by genial, pudgy, goateed Dean Everett Victor Meeks of the Yale School of Fine Arts once made use of his predilection for the expression tour de force (feat of strength) by getting up pools on its daily occurrence in his lectures...
...been Dr. Daniel Alfred Poling of Manhattan, Dr. Samuel Parkes Cadman of Brooklyn and Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick of Manhattan. Their selection depended largely on their nearness to the main broadcasting office in Manhattan. Besides them, 286 other Protestants have taken part?occasional Sundays, at morning devotional periods, at "hymn-sing" Thursday evenings, during Lent and at Thanksgiving. They represented all major Protestant denominations and all parts of the U. S. None was paid. Singers and musicians, however, were paid?$67,247.23. In the daily devotional programs they performed 736 hymns taken from 19 different hymnals. They reached from...
...Visual Aids of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education sent talking picture equipment. The machines reproduced the gestures and words of Dr. William Chalmers Covert, general secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education, and of Dr. William Ralph Hall, director of the Department of Home & Church. When hymn-time came the machine projected the words on the screen, played the music...
...five Bertrand Russell's favorite hymn was "Weary of earth and laden with my sin." At the tender age of eight he hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide. He was restrained from any such self violence, however, by the desire to know more mathematics. Be emerged from this adolescent slough of despond to enjoy a happy and fruitful manhood. In "The Conquest of Happiness" Mr. Russell lays down his method in achieving this amazing metamorphosis with the hope that his experiences may be of some use to the world at large...