Word: mayfairisms
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...annual Business School Formal Dance will be held tomorrow evening in the Hotel Statler Imperial Ballroom. Jacques Renard's Mayfair Orchestra will furnish the music...
...second Eliot House tea-dance of the year will be held in the House dining-room immediately after the Army football game, according to an announcement made last night by Burleigh Pattee '33, in charge of House entertainments. Members of the Mayfair orchestra have been engaged to play, and tea will be served. The names of the patronesses are to be announced later...
...first Mayor of New York to resign under fire, hundreds of thousands of citizens refused to think the worst of him. Radio Crooner Morton Downey, Publisher Generoso Pope (Il Progresso-Italo-Americano) and Theatre Man Alfred Cleveland Blumenthal were among the first to rush to his flower-filled Mayfair apartment on Park Avenue where he was lolling around in blue silk pajamas and assure him that, even out of office, he was still "the greatest fellow on earth...
...hours later he shook off sleuthing reporters and disappeared alone in his $17,000 nickel-trimmed Duesenberg. Somewhere about the city he met John Francis Curry, leader of Tammany Hall and John H. McCooey, Democratic boss of Brooklyn. At 10 p. m. he returned in high spirits to his Mayfair apartment on Park Avenue...
Attracted by news of this novelty which spread like wildfire through smart Mayfair, an unusually large number of their Lordships strolled in, several wearing bright-colored Ascot waistcoats...