Word: michaels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Guards: E. S. Baker, R. O. Blair, N. H. Blatchford, R. S. Clark, M. B. Cohen, Michael Cudahy, L. V. Eaton, R. B. Miller Jr., W. H. Nelson Jr., Gordon Palmer, Warren Richards, W. A. Smith, P. C. Staples Jr., J. D. Whittemore...
From Austrian Silesia, in 1754 and 1759, emigrated the Brothers Barnard and Michael Gratz. Their progeny reached eminence in various ways, but none more than Rebecca (1781-1869) daughter of Michael. In Philadelphia today survive charities founded by Rebecca Gratz. One of her good works was to nurse Matilda Hoffman, fiancee of Washington Irving, before Matilda died of tuberculosis at 17. Irving, grief-stricken, hurried off to Europe, where he met Sir Walter Scott and told him about Rebecca Gratz. In 1819, after Ivanhoe was published, Scott is supposed to have written: "How do you like your Rebecca? Does this...
...Archbishop of St. Paul, the Archbishop of Dubuque, 25 bishops and 2,000 lower clergy and laymen, to welcome to the Episcopate Monsignor James A. McFadden. 51, Cleveland born and reared, chancellor since 1925 of the diocese. Monsignor McFadden was consecrated auxiliary bishop by Bishop Schrembs, with Bishops Michael James Gallagher of Detroit and Thomas Charles O'Reilly of Scranton as assistants. Afterwards there was public dining and speaking, all of it in the proud, happy vein of Cleveland's Mayor Ray T. Miller who told 10,000 in Public Hall that "the consecration made history that Clevelanders...
...more priests were to be called in, so great was the crowd. Bishop Dunn celebrated mass, during which the Knights of St. John stood before the altar rail as a guard of honor, with their shiny swords uplifted during the consecration. The Negro communicants were greeted by Monsignor Michael J. Lavelle, St. Patrick's rector, who said: "You are fellow citizens with the saints. . . . There is no one that we welcome with more outstretched arms than we do you." They heard Bishop Dunn read a cablegram of blessing from Pope Pius XI, adding "I am thrilled to my very...
...year. It was the Edward L. Doheny Junior Memorial Library, built with $1,100,000 donated from their many millions by Mr. & Mrs. Doheny Senior, Mrs. Leigh Battson, who is "Ned" Doheny's widow, and his children Lucy Estelle, Edward III, William Henry, Patrick Anson, Timothy Michael. After many a speech, U. S. C.'s President von Kleinsmid accepted the keys to the great bronze doors of the Library, largest yet to be cast in the West. Then the visitors inspected coppered, acoustic-plastered ceilings and rubber-tiled floors; the main reading room...