Word: tree
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Those who hated most hotly will forget most quickly," he asserted in reference to the war. And again, "I feel sure that the end of the war is near. The world Christmas tree will be glistening tomorrow, the fragrance of its candles already pervade the world...
...Connell. Carol, "What Child is This?" Lesson from Holy Scripture. Violin solos: Traditional (a) Viennese Melody, Gaertner-Kreisler (b) Liebeslied, Miss Stickney. Kreisler Carol, "God Rest You, Merry men," Gentle-Traditional Hymn 105, "O Little Town of Bethlehem," St. Louis Address by President Fitch, Contralto solos: (a) "The Christmas Tree," Cornelius (b) "The Shepherds," Cornelius (c) "The Kings," Miss O'Connell. Cornelius Prayer and Benediction. Carol, "Holy Night! Peaceful Night!" M. Haydn Recessional, Hymn 109, "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing," Mendelssohn Organ Postlude, "Hallelujah Chorus" (from "The Messiah"). Handel...
...about to enter our shelters in the second line trenches when not far away came two fairly loud bomb explosions in quick succession. Then the earth seemed all of a sudden to reel. There was a commotion like the bursting of a volcano. Two hundred yards off, above the trees, a column of huge rocks, lumps of earth, tree-trunks and probably numerous human limbs, rose slowly and majestically. The upper fragments, as they rose, seemed to advance menacingly in our direction, as if they must surely hit us when they returned to earth. They seemed suspended...
...Lawrence McCarthy, manager of the Boston Opera House, who has tendered the theatre free and who is planning the details of the performance which he will personally direct. The following distinguished artists and theatrical companies have volunteered their services: Mrs. Fiske, Marie Tempest, Sir Herbert Tree, Edith Wynne--Matthison, Lydia Lindgren, Mary Ryan and company in the second act of "The Hour Glass"; Clifton Crawford, Margaret. Romaine and John Charles Thomas, from "Her Soldier Boy" at the Shubert; Ernest Truex, Alice Dovey, Oscar Shaw and Julia Mills, of the "Very Good Eddie" company; the Aborn Opera Company, and acts from...
...Herbert Tree and poetry divide this number between them, and on the whole the "noble knight" (as his Advocate critics have the strength of mind not to call him) has the best of it. We have Sir Herbert in two lights-professional and personal. Mr. Seymour reviews "Henry VIII" with the assurance and occasionally with the overflowing florescence of Mr. H. T. Parker of the Transcript. Sometimes we doubt his phrases, "a rambling story-play of no real central fulcrum"; sometimes his judgement, "in the speech of farewell he achieves the superlative work of genius"; sometimes his grammar...