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During the current year, five teas will be given for the wives of the Officers of Instruction and Administration in Harvard University and affiliated institutions by the College Teas Association, for the purpose of promoting acquaintance among the women whose husbands are connected with the University. Wives of men who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Teas Association | 10/24/1941 | See Source »

The ancient conveyance, in which the heroine of Warner Brothers' new Harvard flick will be drawn in state to the Advocate chambers at Bow and Plympton Streets by hordes of lucky candidates, is the same as that in which Anna Held and Barbara Hutton were escorted to literary "teas."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nannie Sheridan To Visit Harvard Soon | 10/11/1941 | See Source »

Harvard students who already knew the ropes, as well as middle-aged school marms from everywhere, found no dearth of attractions in the program arranged by Summer School authorities under Director Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology. A long list of movies, lectures, teas, dances, and tours, coupled with evenings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Problems of War Are Summer School Topics | 9/2/1941 | See Source »

Many returning Harvard undergraduates were shocked by the female occupancy of such hallowed halls as Lionol, Straus, and Matthews, where they had spend a pleasant Freshman bachelor existence but this understandable annoyance melted noticeably after the first few "get acquainted" teas.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Problems of War Are Summer School Topics | 9/2/1941 | See Source »

John D. Rockefeller Jr., World's No. 1 Giver, had some advice for United Service Organizations fund solicitors: "Don't use the holdup method. . . . Don't tell people that it is their duty . . . never embarrass a prospect . . . don't ask friends at theaters and teas. . . . Never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Prisoners & Fugitives | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

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