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...ORRIN T. PIERSON...
...troubles began in earnest a little more than a year ago. First, she was reported to have settled a large sum of cash on the wife of a Dr. Earl Pierson. Next, her engagement to Cabarctist Harry Richman was announced, overpublicized, abruptly broken. She lost $13,500 gambling at Calneva, Nev., and refused to pay. Finally came the trial of her thieving secretary, Daisy de Boe, who, in the effort to make it seem that her character had suffered from proximity to Cinemactress Bow, revealed that Clara Bow played poker six nights a week, bought herself a $10,000 engagement...
...Protestant laymen to study missions in the Far East. In 1934 (aged 70) she will retire from her presidency. Other mission examiners will be: Professor William Ernest Hocking of Harvard (chairman); President Clarence Augustus Barbour of Brown University; Dean Frederic Campbell Woodward of the University of Chicago; Dr. William Pierson Merrill of Manhattan's Brick Presbyterian Church; Professor Rufus Matthew Jones of Haverford College; Dean Henry Spencer Houghton of the University of Iowa College of Medicine; Dean Charles Phillips Emerson of the University of Indiana School of Medicine; President Arlo Ayres Brown of Drew University, Madison, N.J.; Dean Albert...
...annual election meeting of the University Glee Club, held last evening immediately after the closing Yard concert of this season, the following officers were elected: president, David Dodge Boyden '32, of Boylston; vice-president, John Beckford Woodworth '32, of Cazenovia, New York; secretary, Norwood Pierson Beveridge '32, of Dorchester. Boyden and Woodworth have served as accompanists for the Club during the past year, while Beveridge has been a member of the Club for the past three years...
...Norwood Pierson Beveridge, of Dorchester...