Word: stuarts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President, Amherst '95, announced the appointment of Stuart Crawford, Amherst '97, as Chief Clerk at the White House. Mr. Crawford was for more than 20 years a political writer for Republican newspapers in Manhattan, and for the last year has been assistant to Charles D. Hilles, Vice Chairman of the Republican National Committee. There was method in the President's choice of a writer. The "Chief Clerk" gathers material for and assists the President in preparing speeches and important letters. ¶Mrs. Coolidge autographed a picture of the White House and presented it to a local Presbyterian...
...Author. Poet and dramatist and one of the founders of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre (formerly The Pilgrim Players), John Drinkwater has gained most of his fame in America from his historical plays: Abraham Lincoln. Mary Stuart, Robert E. Lee. Besides these he has written Oliver Cromwell and now Robert Burns. His earlier plays were in verse, and he has in addition several volumes of poems. Today, only 43 years old, he seems to be at the height of his career...
...Stuart Sherman, once professor at Illinois, now editor of the book review of the New York Herald Tribune thus places the gentleman of the faculty in his niche to gather dust, and turns to another "Letter to a Lady...
Episcopal bishops from Haiti, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Illinois, in purple and white robes and violet birettas, a group of Army and Naval officers in uniform, and the speakers of the day-Elihu Root, Governor Smith, Sir Campbell Stuart-in high silk hats and sleek frock coats, followed a young crucifer and 100 Eton-collared choir boys in white surplices and purple cassocks up the aisle of the partly finished Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Manhattan, to range themselves along the south wall, while Bishop William Manning, gripping his golden pastoral staff, accompanied by the more notable guests, mounted...
Elihu Root, Sir Campbell Stuart, expressed befitting sentiment. The moment for the actual dedication had come...