Word: martin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ohio Society of New York planned a golf tournament on Long Island, decided it would be appropriate to the occasion to plant four buckeye chestnut trees on the links. So they asked Congressman Martin L. Davey of Ohio to get them. Congressman Davey ought to know, because he is Davey the tree surgeon. Mr. Davey replied that he had seen three or four buckeye trees in his life, did not know of any in Ohio, the Buckeye State. There was one, he said, on the Mall in Washington...
...Yale, a favorite topic was Alumnus Newell Martin, 75, and President Angell. Laboring under the impression that his alma mater had gratuitously urged him and his fellow Yale alumni to behave themselves at their reunions, Alumnus Martin had sat down and addressed to President Angell (via The New York Times) a tart letter on the subject of teaching old gentlemen party manners (TIME, June...
Justly indignant, President Angell had at once written to the Times that Alumnus Martin was quite wide of the mark. No admonitions or other correspondence had gone out from the University to Yale's alumni with reference to reunions. The notice considered offensive by Alumnus Martin had originated in alumni circles. He, President Angell, did not hold certain narrow views on the use of alcoholics attributed to him by Alumnus Martin in his wrath. Alumnus Martin would be welcome at New Haven, Conn., to conduct himself as he saw fit at reunion; and Yale officially hoped that he would...
Secretary Betts of the class of 1875 had written to Alumnus Martin that his letter was "outrageous", to President Angell that the reunion would be held in New Haven as usual...
...Hollander, N. S. Howe, W. F. Homer Jr., H. A. Jacobs, Charles Jenney Jr., S. B. Jones, R. A. Jordan, F. P. Kane, R. M. P. Kennard, H. W. Keyes Jr., G. M. Laimbeer, J. W. Lund, H. H. MacCubbin, W. C. Macdonald, W. K. Manly, James Martin, K. D. Mann, J. D. W. Morrill, Noe Morss. G. B. Moynahan, H. C. Newman, G. A. Norton, R. M. Parker, P. R. Pease, H. B. Peek, J. W. Perkins, F. deW, Pingree, H. I. Pratt, Donald Reynolds. K. M. Rogers L. H. Roots, Carlos Sanchez, R. H. Schacht...