Word: jordan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bertha Ethel. Her father was Charles Knight and her mother Cordelia Cutter Knight (the Cutter family came to Massachusetts in 1630). Little Bertha's brother is named Austin M. He is now a retired admiral. Her sister, Jessie L., grew up and married a widower named David Starr Jordan and is now wife of the chancellor emeritus of Leland Stanford Jr. University. Among the girls who lived in her little town was Rose Casey, now Mrs. Hayes, who is a member of the city council of Northampton, and also Ruth Baker, now Mrs. Pratt, the first Alderwoman...
...immersed persons. This would exclude Dr. Harry E. Fosdick's church, now abuilding (TIME, Feb. 22). Most Christians these days are baptized symbolically by a few drops of water. The Baptist Church advocates total im mersion of the convert in water, either in natural surroundings as in the River Jordan, or in a pool in a church...
...high business executives were trained in his N. C. R. school for salesmen: President Henry Theobald of the Toledo Scale Co., President Jacob Oswald of the Rotospeed Co., President Thomas J. Watson of the International Business Machine Corp., President Alvan Macauley of the Packard Motor Co., President Edward S. Jordan of the Jordan Motor Car Co., President C. F. Kettering of the Dayton Engineering Laboratories...
Ajax Auburn Buick Cadillac Case Chandler Chevrolet Chrysler Cleveland Davis Diana Dodge DuPont Elcar Essex Flint Franklin Gardner Gray Hudson Hupmobile Jewett Jordan Junior Eight Kissel Lexington Lincoln Locomobile McFarlan Marmon Moon Nash Oakland Oldsmobile Overland Packard Paige Peerless Pierce-Arrow Pontiac Reo Rickenbacker Roamer Star Stearns Studebaker Stutz Velie Wills-Ste. Claire Willys-Knight...
Divorced. Monroe Douglas Robinson, nephew of the late President Roosevelt, son of Corinne Robinson Roosevelt; at Paris, by the onetime Miss Dorothy Jordan...