Word: manor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...divine guidance. Unlike Oxford Groupers, she thinks of God in military terms - a Commander- in-Chief issuing His inexorable orders from General Headquarters. Last week, as the result of such a G. H. Q. order, Miss Janis used the News of Tarrytown, N. Y., where she owns famed Phillipse Manor (built in 1683), to reveal her plan to dispose of that 15-acre estate, auction off her other effects for local charities later this summer. Wrote Miss Janis to the News editor...
Among rich Catholic laymen, private chapels are not unusual. John Jacob Raskob has one at Hartefield Manor in Maryland; devout Mrs. Nicholas Brady has chapels in her homes in Rome and Manhasset, Long Island. But according to Canon 1205, Section 2 of the Roman Catholic Church, only "popes, royal personages, cardinals, bishops and abbots'' may be buried inside a Catholic church. As his church began to rise, Layman MacManus asked, and got, permission in the form of a papal rescript granting him and his family the extraordinary right to be laid away in it. The MacManus church, called...
...owner of a notorious café, and Miss MacDonald is his No. 1 chanteuse. Father Tim (Spencer Tracy) struggles to make a convert out of Blackie while Mr. Burley (Jack Holt) struggles to make an opera singer out of the chanteuse, so that she will be worthy of his manor on Nob Hill. The Burley plan is succeeding much better than Father Tim's when the bricks begin to rain...
...course, some of the 28% disability still carries on at the Old Home, and the rest of it returns to the Ancestral Manor for a more or less extended visit now and then. Still, I was always. told, "A reasonable number of fleas is a good thing for a dog, it gives him something to make him forget his other troubles," such as Vassar Virgins, Princeton Punks, Peaceways and other hard-pressed exhibitionists...
William J. Moore '38 of Pelham Manor, New York, was second and will manage the Freshman team next year. He prepared at Bronxville High. Robert E. Kline '38 of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, will be manager of all House teams. He prepared at Exeter...