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Their Majesties called upon bachelor President Gaston Doumergue at the Élysée and remained to luncheon. Among those present were Premier Painlevé, Foreign Minister Briand, Minister of Marine Borel, ex-President and Mme. Raymond Poincaré. Finance Minister Joseph Caillaux was tactfully absent. The King afterwards invested Premier Painlevé with the insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order...
President Doumergue received a delegation from Wellesley College at the Élysée. To it he was reported to have said: "I am now learning English just as your Ambassador, Mr. Herrick, is learning French."* He went on to thank Wellesley for its War aid to France and mentioned the fact that General Pershing's wife was a Wellesley girl...
...Serafin is a conductor of European fame. He was at one time assistant conductor with Toscanini at La Scala. He has conducted in Ferrera; Buenos Ayres; Madrid; Covent Garden, London; the Champs Élysées, Paris. He has taught at the Milan Conservatory, Montemezzi one of his pupils. Aged 46, he looks younger-a serious thick-set Italian, dominating, vital...
...Gragg Jim Clay, employed by the North Coast Supply Company, W. A. Searle 1G. Cast of "Kid." Sam, an enlisted man, J. K. Hodges '14 Joe, also in the navy, R. D. Whittemore '13 Jake, a newsboy, A. Jaretzki '13 A girl, Miss Charlotte Adams "The Foundlings." Lord De Lys, L. deJ. Harvard '15 Sir Peter Bale, I. Pichel '14 Mr. James Jardine, Max Parry 1G. Delia Selkirk, Miss Dorothy Brewer Marjorie Selkirk, Miss Katharine Munroe Lois Delmore, Miss Katharine Shortall Mrs. Marchmont, Miss Fannie Phillips Jacob, Lord De Lys' butler, J. K. Taylor...
...Bretagny. There is also a beautiful manuscript of the XVth Century that is a copy of the works of Thomas Aquinas. There are two books (one a volume of Allatius) which belonged to Louis XIV., and which have on their bindings the crowned L and the Fleur-de-lys. Another book has the crowned N and the French eagle; it belonged to the First Consul. Another binding is stamped with the arms of the Dauphin. Several books contain illustrations by Holbein, and there is a fine set of engravings of the Dance of Death. There are a number...