Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...perfumed story, fit for an opera. After a night of pleasure, the young Count Octavian and the Princess von Werdenberg were interrupted in the boudoir of the Princess by a visit from her loutish cousin, Ochs von Lerchenau. To avoid detection, the Count Octavian quickly put on the clothes of a maid servant and listened to the plans of the preposterous Ochs, who wished a cavalier to go for him to his supposed fiancee, Sophie von Faminal, and present her with a silver rose to indicate his matrimonial intentions. The embassy was entrusted to the Count Octavian...
...been free from disturbances of this nature, evidence is plentiful that the cult is still established. Student meetings, held in college dormitories at regular intervals, are presided over by recognized leaders. Within only the last few days, while the founder of the new cult has been paying a brief visit to the University, the organization has received a test of its strength...
...Testament from English into Greek at evening prayers, so as to combine piety and scholarship. But he did much else than teach. The College was supported largely by a "country rate" laid by the General Court in the towns, whose tax-collectors sometimes needed a personal visit before they would "come across...
...world's third largest newspaper, Le Journal. It was M. Letellier who employed, as his confidential and executive secretary until recently, the cherubic Erskine Gwynne. But tout Paris took keen interest, last week, at reports that Nephew Gwynne had actually completed a whole fortnight's visit in Manhattan without doing anything outrageous, and had been received as persona grata by General and Mrs. Vanderbilt. Today Nephew Gwynne-no bankrupt-is the solvent, industrious and incorporated publisher of The Boulevardier, a Paris smart-chart resembling Manhattan's New Yorker...
Married. Warren Redenock Straton, Manhattan Beaux Arts sculpture student, son of Rev. John Roach Straton; to one Ruth Stokes Cater of Douglaston, N. Y.; by Dr. Straton. Later, while driving to visit his son in Norfolk, Va., Dr. Straton was chased by motorcycle police, arrested for driving 50 miles an hour...