Word: vespers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...read Macaulay and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, carefully refrained from eating between meals (no "pies, lies [or] doughnuts at Wellesley," Founder Durant had warned). By 1900 she wanted to be a Gibson girl, and a few years later, to the horror of her elders, she began sewing in class, missing vesper service and using such unseemly words as "prune," "pill," and "nifty...
...several years a group of 15 private schools near the most fashionable part of Manhattan's Park Avenue has held an annual series of nondenominational vesper services. At the first of this year's services, held in the Episcopal St. James' Church, the Rev. Laurance I. Neale of the Unitarian Church of All Souls was one of the officiating clergymen. To one Protestant prelate this was carrying Protestant unity a little too far. Last week, retired Episcopal Bishop William T. Manning, 82, took sharp note of it in a letter to two New York newspapers...
Frenchwomen have the vote, she said, they will get generous doses of current affairs and politics in Elle, besides chapters of Colette's new autobiographical novel, L'Etoile Vesper...
...Vesper Chorus, open to all officer students, prospective officers, and their families, is to have rehearsals Friday evenings at Potter Hall from 6:45 to 7:30 o'clock. Clarence Holsing, director of the Supply Officers Glee, Club, is in charge and invites more students and wives to join...
...Vesper Chorus, composed of officers studying at the University, their wives, and WAVES at Radcliffe, is to have its first rehearsal this evening at 6:30 o'clock. The group will take part in the Divine Services given each Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock in Potter Hall, the building adjoining the Stadium on Boylston Street...