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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unanimously asserted their confidence in famed liberal Bishop McConnell of Pittsburgh and ordered expunged a charge against him, brewed in bitterness by one George A. Cooke, of Wilmington, Del., of "maladministration and immorality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Last week, without controversy, all 20 Directors were reelected, including five Harvard men who are Directors of the Old Colony Trust Co. of Boston, traditional financial friend of the company. A 21st was also elected: Henry C. McEldowney, President of the Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh, who added Mellon strength to the strength of Old Colony, Morgan, Baker, Bankers Trust and Lee Higginson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: G. E. | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...follow every move of the Conference, even if he desired to do so, one man he could select who would probably be near the centre of activity at all times. For such a cynosure, a stranger might have done no better than to choose Bishop Francis John McConnell* of Pittsburgh, who recently returned from Palestine after distinguishing himself at the International Missionary Council (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Married. Walter May Jr., 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter May of Pittsburgh; to Miss Florence M. Lebowitz; in Paris; at 25th anniversary of the wedding of his parents, to which 62 U. S. friends had traveled at the expense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Devices for securing funds for good works are multifarious and strange. None, certainly, is more strange or ingenious than the dinner which will be given, in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Houston, Los Angeles, Manhattan, Milwaukee. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, on May 21, in honor of the Rev. Dr. Henry Pereira Mendes, Founder and Honorary President of the Union of Orthodox Congregations of America. At this dinner, carrying to an extreme the fad for inexpensive banqueting which has been previously evidenced, no food whatever will be served. The guests-10,000 will be invited-will nonetheless pay for their good dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Orthodox Dinner | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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