Word: sumner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Robert Emlen Sumner of Boston...
...many respects a merry party, a party at least filled with expectation of pleasant times to come, which set out from the White House for Alaska two Junes ago. Of those* who started on the trip, seven are already dead. The first fatalities were the deaths of Sumner Curtis and Thomas Dawson, newspapermen, killed in an accident near Denver on the first leg of the journey. Then came the death of President Harding of apoplexy in August, 1923, while returning to Washington. Fourth, was the death of Mrs. Hubert Work, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, after an automobile...
...first rank in scholarly value. Such men as Ralph Waldo Emerson 1821, Oliver Wendell Holmes '61. Henry Wadsworth Long-fellow '59 (hon.), have read poems at these meetings. There have been addresses and orations by many prominent men among whom are Edward Eyerett 1811, Joseph Story 1798, Charles Sumner '30, Charles Francis Smith '56, James Bryce '67 (hon.), and Charles William Ellot...
Brighton, Cliftondale, Dorchester, East Dedham, Framingham Center, and Somerville, Massachusetts are represented by the six Freshman in the award of the Charles Sumner Scholarship (formerly the Charles Sumner Bird Scholarship) and the five Harvard Club of Boston Scholarships just announced by the Club's Committee on Scholarships of which Mr. John C. Rice '98, of Boston and Dedham, is chairman...
...Sumner Scholarship, offered by Mr. Charles Sumner Bird, of the Harvard Class of 1877, goes this year to John Nordberg, '27 of Dorchester, a graduate of the Boston Public Latin School...