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Every schoolboy knows that Grand Rapids, Mich., is the center of the furniture trade in the U. S. Few even of the élite know that Grand Rapids is also the center of the vanishing cognate art of woodcarving. In the Ryerson Public Library the Woodcarvers' Association of Grand Rapids holds an annual exhibition, filled with the zeal of the medieval craftsmen. There are only about 1,000 hand-carvers in America, all told, and 157 of them are in Grand Rapids, though at one time they numbered there 375. The artists to whom the hand furniture industry gives...
...Miss Eva Ryerson Ludgate will speak this evening at 7.45 on "Men Who Went Through the Fire" at a special young men's meeting at the Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church on Massachusetts avenue. Miss Ryerson, who is an ordained minister of the Congregational Church, served in Europe several years on special war service, and was reputed the most popular woman speaker to troops while in Paris. All members of the University are invited to attend...
...Harvard men invited to tomorrow's services, Morning Worship, 10:30 A. M. Miss Eva Ryerson Ludgate, said to be "the greatest woman preacher in America" will preach on "What the World Most Needs". Epworth Class for young men and women students...
...Middlebury; H. W. Keyes '87, A. M., Dartmouth; W. W. Lawrence, Ph. D., '03, Litt. D., Bowdoin; H. C. Lodge, '71, LL. D., Dartmouth; P. E. More, A. M., '93, Litt. D., Columbia and Dartmouth; S. H. Ordway, LL. B., '83, LL. D., Brown; M. A. Ryerson, LL. B., '78, A. M., Yale; D. L. Sharp, G. S. '00-'01, Litt. D., Brown; E. E. Southard '97, D. Sc., George Washington University; C. F. Thwing '76, Litt. D., Pennsylvania; J. A. Tufts '78, A. M., Dartmouth; G. P. Winship '95, Litt. D., Michigan...
...Ryerson 1918, of Middletown, N. Y., end, prepared at Middletown High School and played on his freshman team. He is 20 years old, five feet 10 inches tall and weighs 167 pounds...