Word: odist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...offices to be filled are those of Marshal, Treasurer, Ivy Orator, Orator, Poet, Odist, and Chorister. The elections to these positions will take place next Wednesday. Elections of other Senior officers will be held a week later...
John Adams Abbott, Bostonian, descendant of President John Adams, odist of his class at Harvard ('25), recently jailed at Rome charged with "speaking disrespectfully" of Premier Mussolini (TIME, May 10), was released last week by the examining magistrate, who dismissed the charge...
John Adams Abbott, Bostonian, descendant of John Adams, graduate of Gorton, odist of his class at Harvard ('25), stood in line last week to purchase a ticket which would admit him to the Vatican. One Salvatore Astrologo, guide, jostled him or was jostled. High words in several languages ensued. Later Astrologo, accompanied by two friends, attacked Abbott near his hotel...
Richard Hinckley Field, of Phillips, Maine, was elected to the office of Treasurer; Charles Allen Smart of Forest Hills, N. Y., was elected to the office of Poet; Almon Goodwin Cooke of New York City was elected to the office of Odist; Edward Campbell Aswell of Nashville, Tenn., was elected to the office of Orator; Elmer Jared Bliss Jr. of Boston was elected to the office of Ivy Orator; Kenneth Morse Rogers of Dorchester was elected to the office of Chorister...
Cooke received the greatest majority outside of the Marshal election, in the contest for Odist. The largest number of ballots, 22 in all, were thrown out in the election of Class Poet. Ballots were thrown, out if the instructions posted at the polls were not followed...