Word: revs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...liquor. He gave her water, read the Bible to her, persuaded her to repent. She returned to the home of her father-one W. C. Byrne, Toronto millionaire. Recently the girl, having inherited all her father's money, died in Jasper, Fla. To Mr. Kidd-now called the Rev. David S. Kidd-Byrne-she left $36,000,000. (Such is the substance of a story broadcast last week by the United Press...
Jonathan Edwards and wife of the Rev. Aaron Burr, President of the College of New Jersey (Princeton), was unexpectedly delivered of her second child, a son, christened Aaron. The child was son, grandson, great-grandson, great-great-grandson of clergymen on both sides of his family...
Died. The Rev. William Wilkinson, 77, famed and beloved missioner attached to Trinity Church, Manhattan, hailed by the throngs who crowded to his daily curbside services as "Bishop of Wall Street"; at Manhattan, of pneumonia...
...Portadown, Ulster, the Rev. W. P. Nicholson costumed himself to preach his Sunday sermon. He rolled his trousers up to his knees, exposing two fine stretches of fatted calf. He unbuttoned his shirt, baring a chest mottled with a biblical growth of curly hair. Then he mounted his pulpit. "I want to show the girls," he announced to his gasping, giggling, shrinking congregation, "how they look to others when . . . they wear short, sleeveless, low-necked frocks. I strongly . . . condemn such costumes. They bring tears to the eyes of the girls' elders...
...Rev. Charles W. Gilkey '03, minister of the Hyde Park Baptist Church of Chicago, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...