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John D. Rockefeller III (student) was elected vice-president of the Philadelphian Society at Princeton University The society's purpose is to promote religion among the undergraduates. William S. Mitchell of Little Rock, Ark., was elected president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...people who came to the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, on the day a prize was to be awarded to that Philadelphian who had performed the most noteworthy service to the community of which his city is the centre, had no idea to whom it would be given. Most of them were distinguished Philadelphians, including the giver of the prize, Edward W. Bok, onetime editor of the Ladies Home Journal; a few looked with hope and excitement at the ivory casket, which stood on the speaker's stand, containing a gold medal, a scroll and a check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Beck, Bok, Burk | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...PHILADELPHIAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

John Davison Rockefeller III is a junior at Princeton. The Philadelphian Society, religious group there, made him chairman in charge of teaching English to foreigners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education Notes, Oct. 31, 1927 | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Pennsylvania leads other states in the number of Presbyterian members, Dr. Mudge, Philadelphian, noted. Pittsburgh has the largest Presbyterian congregation, Pennsylvania the largest Synod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian Count | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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