Word: seymour
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...SCANDALOUS REPORT OP PARKER GILBERT" shrieked a Berlin headline last week, when Agent General ol Reparations Seymour Parker Gilbert released his report on the first nine months of the third year of German reparations payments. Neutral observers found the report far from "scandalous," but instead meaty with facts, logical. They thought its measured language admirably typical of Mr. Gilbert, 34 but seasoned-a Baptist, a 1912 graduate of Rutgers College* and Harvard Law School, a U. S. Treasury "career man," and so conservative that he maintains a residence m the town of his birth: Bloomfield, N. J. Two Theses. Agent...
German Attitude. Since Seymour Parker Gilbert holds almost autocratic power in the field of Reparations, no German statesman dared to challenge his report last week; but at the Finance Ministry newsgatherers were guardedly informed The Government sees little opportunity of effecting the economies called for by the Agent General of Reparations...
...Presiding Bishop John Gardner Murray (Maryland) to elect two peers. Vacancies had occurred upon the resignations of Bishop William Lawrence of Massachusetts and Missionary Bishop Theodore P. Thurston of the District of Oklahoma. Before the House of Bishops convened, a third resignation unexpectedly arrived, from Missionary Bishop Nathaniel Seymour Thomas of the District of Wyoming, who said he wanted to "articulate the theological equipment of the students with modern life" as chairman of overseers at the Philadelphia Divinity School...
Patience. Gusto and gay abandon are the birthright of the rollicking operettas of W. S. Gilbert & Arthur Seymour Sullivan. And while Vivian Hart as the saucy dairy maid, James Watts as the lavender Bunthorne and Joseph Macaulay as the poet Archibald, carol sweetly, they play with more diffidence than zest. A chorus even less frolicsome than the principals was likened by one reviewer to "a daisy chain of serious Smith or Bryn Mawr girls." The proceedings are applauded in genteel style by players in two stage boxes, outfitted in the costumes of 1881. For those who prefer emasculated albeit musical...
...Lamont, '92, and T. N. Perkins, '91, have represented the Alumni Association; and C. T. Greve, '84, G. A. Morison, '00, William Thomas, '73, J. W. Hallowell, '01, and Evan Rollister, '97, have represented the Associated Harvard Clubs. Since the creation of the office J. W. D. Seymour, '17, has been Secretary for Alumni Affairs, and secretary to the committee...