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...Kelly, Nason & Roosevelt, Manhattan advertising firm (he entered business in 1929, instead of entering Princeton University); and Elizabeth Browning Donner, 20, daughter of Wil. Ham Henry Donner, board chairman of Pennsylvania Steel Co., founder of the towns of Monessen and Donora, Pa. and of Donner Steel Co.; in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Present were Governor & Mrs. Roosevelt, many a socialite, and the groom's three brothers...
Died. Dr. Kenneth Gordon Matheson, 67, president since 1922 of Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, onetime (1906-22) president of Georgia School of Technology; of heart disease; in Bryn Mawr...
Philadelphia is not a slow town. It is big, rich, social. It drinks hard, plays hard. Especially on its socialite Main Line northwest of the city-in Radnor, Haverford, Merion, Ardmore, Bryn Mawr -where live the people who appear in the Sunday society supplements, is life regarded as a cocktail free to all who would drink. Such gay communities as socialite Philadelphia are ripe for tragedy. Last week tragedy appeared there...
...just the reason you are ashamed of it," said the father of one young wife. "These college professors are likely to be unbelievers. The products of women's colleges are mostly a faithless, shameless lot too. I ought to know for I sent three daughters to Bryn Mawr or Mt. Holyoke. [I am not sure which college he designated. It was one or the other. Perhaps the three doubters distributed themselves. Both colleges were mentioned by the father.] My married daughter is not teaching her children their prayers, a vital mistake to my Methodist mind. Probably Mrs. Blaisdell...
...plan has been taken up by executives of other colleges, including Yale, Princeton, M. I. T., the University of Seattle, Bryn Mawr, and Vassar...