Word: saturday
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Beacon Hill drawing room one Saturday afternoon in 1893 an awed young man was introduced in a loud voice to a tiny, asthmatic, homely oldster. The young man was Mark Antony DeWolfe Howe, 29, recently made assistant editor of the Atlantic Monthly. The old man was Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, wittiest man of his day, unofficial Boston poet laureate, last surviving petal of the literary flowering of New England. By the next autumn, feeling "like my own survivor," Dr. Holmes had died quietly at 85 in his armchair. It was their only meeting. But of the next New England literary...
Author Howe is at his best, however, in recapturing the charm and wit which held the Saturday Club and Boston dinner tables spellbound, prompting Charles Kingsley to stammer on his U. S. visit: "He is an insp-sp-sp-ired...
Harvard officialdom and alumni from all parts of the country are moving on to New Orleans this week for the annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs on Friday, Saturday and Sunday...
Capping off he latest series of theatricals by clubs and fraternities, the Delta Upsilon Fraternity will continue its line of Elizabethan revivals with "Paul Pry" this Friday and Saturday...
Originally produced in 1924 by John Liston, the modern version is supported by Russell Ryan, Jr. '40, with Kenneth C. R. white directing the production. The D. D. Fraternity plans a formal dance following the Friday performance, and an informal dance on Saturday...