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...committee in charge of the dance is as follows: Taub chairman, L. S. Beals '32, G. W. Kuehn '32, M. B. Millar '32, A. J. Pehrkon '32, W. O. Gay '33, C. L. Harriss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST DANCE IN KIRKLAND HOUSE SET FOR NOVEMBER 27 | 10/16/1931 | See Source »

...Toronto, Ont., in 1926, died Charles Vance Millar, rich, fun-loving bachelor who had accumulated a fortune in real estate, horse breeding, mining, brewing. His will provided: $10,000 to a friend whom he had once bested in a business deal; a small sum to a priest to say masses for another friend "who will need them wherever he is"; one share of brewery stock to every Orange Lodge and every active Protestant minister in Toronto, except "one Spracklin, who shot a hotel keeper" in an enforcement raid (when Ontario was Dry); one share of stock in a jockey club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Contest | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

Toronto-ites was the bequest of its residue (from $300,000 to $500,000) to the Toronto woman who, ten years after Mr. Millar's death, shall have borne the greatest number of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Contest | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

Commented Dr. Alexander Copeland Millar, editor of the Arkansas Methodist and, like Bishop Cannon a Hoover Democrat : "We cannot go back on the greatest Prohibition leader in the world, for if we did, the devils in Hell would shout with lee and the angels in Heaven would weep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gambler Forgiven | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

Thunder in the Air. The ghost of a British soldier returns after ten years to twist the hearts of his parents and one-time fiancee. This spectral drama by Robins Millar, Glasgow journalist, may interest adherents of spiritualism; earthier critics may yawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 25, 1929 | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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