Word: vineyard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ordination in the Baptist ministry. It was their privilege and duty- like stringy-bearded rabbis in a yeshiveh-to probe the secret depths of this young man's immortal soul and determine whether or no he was fit to serve their God as a toiler in His vineyard. An hour passed as they plied their searching questions-on the perilous issues between Fundamentalism and Modernism; on social service work, missionary endeavor, charity...
...only comment made by Donald Murchie '28, when he was told that a message apparently coming from five persons in distress on the schooner Norka had been found on the shore of Martha's Vineyard. The message, a call for help which was dated August second and was scratched with a nail on a block of wood, asked that Murchie be notified...
...inscription scratched on a block of wood which was washed up on the shore of Martha's Vineyard today said that disaster had overtaken the schooner Norka in mid-Atlantic last August...
...block of wood was picked up on the north shore of Martha's Vineyard by Arthur Green of North Tisbury. The message read...
Unfortunately for those who pictured the vessel sinking off Cape Hatteras and the block of wood floating from there to Martha's Vineyard, it has been learned that the Norka has been in drydock for the past two years. Suggestions that the block of wood was used as a moving picture property have been made, but this theory has not been verified...