Word: sumner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Partner Abraham Silberman came forward to learn the cause of the discussion. The middle-aged man produced his card. He was that spear of righteousness JOHN SAXTON SUMNER of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. Said Partner Silberman: If Mr. Sumner would bring his wife to the gallery and if she found the picture objectionable they would remove it and apologize publicly. Otherwise Susanna would remain in the window. Mr. Sumner refused the offer, turned on his heel...
...Brooklyn, N. Y. the will of the late Sumner H. Lark bequeathed $1 to his widow, saying: "I suppose she will tear it into pieces as she did one time with a $10 bill I gave her to buy food for the children...
...desk clean, never appearing busy. He has taste. He likes the opera and dis likes tobacco. In both his $1,000,000 Long Branch, N. J. home and his $1,200,000 Paris residence are pipe-organs, tapestries. A link between Mr. Parson and the Founder is Charles Sumner Woolworth, 74, now chairman of the company his brother founded. He lives in Scranton, is seldom in Manhattan except for board meetings...
...last year's winner, with seasoned Crawford Burton up, took a nasty fall at the second jump, but Burton had remounted and was coming on behind. Sea Soldier was running easily in second place. Well back, though still in it, were the black & white silks of Bostonian Sumner Pingree's Soissons, ridden by Jack Skinner...
...Malcolm Bancroft Jones '24, tutor in the Department of Modern Languages, and George Charles Sumner Benson, tutor in the Department of Government. Under the new ruling, which was made by the master and tutors, not only the dining hall, but also the House library, and, if the House committee so votes, the squash courts as well, will be open to all former residents of Lowell House. The rule is designed primarily to effect those former members of the House who later enroll in Graduate Schools, but will also hold for former Lowell House men who have graduated from college...