Word: sweeneys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week in Manhattan the Oxford Group presented an even better-documented case. At a meeting at the Hotel Plaza a small, bald, 54-year-old butler named Francis ("Frank") Sweeney arose to give testimony to the audience of 1,500. His employer, Mrs. Alan M. Limburg of White Plains, N. Y., whose husband is a nephew of New York's Governor Lehman, had just told how, born a Jewess, she had had difficulty in coming to know Christ. Then Butler Sweeney said...
...Convert Sweeney soon became the steward of Calvary House, a mission ably run by Rev. Samuel Moor ("Sam") Shoemaker, rector of Manhattan's Calvary Episcopal Church and No. 1 U. S. Group leader. Later he went as butler to Mrs. Limburg, joining with her once a week in "quiet time" (communion with...
...Edwin H. B. Pratt '36 (K) defeated George C. Fuller '34 (E) 3-0; Howard S. Whiteside '34 (E) defeated David Macdonald '36 (E) 3-0; Philip J. Conley '34 (K) defeated Henry B. White '35 (E) 3-2; George S. Franklin '36 (E) defeated Charles E. Sweeney...
Talbot Rantoul '36 (E) defeated Alvin R. Sweeney '35 (K), 3-0; LeGrand L. Thurber '34 (E) defeated Charles E. Pettee 3G (K), 3-2; Gordon C. Streeter '34 (E) defeated Edwin H.B. Pratt '36 (K), 8-2; Nathaniel T. Winthrop '34 (E) won by default; Bruce K. Fuller '36 (E) won by default...
...Hagerstown, Md. to Magistrate Richard Sweeney police brought George Chenoweth, whom they had arrested for driving while drunk. Magistrate Sweeney pondered, announced this syllogistic decision: 1) no criminal defendant may be forced to testify against himself; 2) George Chenoweth is so obviously drunk that simply by keeping him in the room the court is forcing him to testify against himself; 3) therefore, George Chenoweth must be discharged...