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...There came to White Court as a visitor John T. Adams of Iowa, who 'was chairman of the Republican National Committee during the unexciting time between the last two Presidential elections (between the incumbencies of Will H. Hays and William M. Butler). Said...
Modern British Art. "I believe that the English show a more genuine interest in Art than any other group in Europe. ... A visitor to the London Royal Academy, or the English Art Clubs, or the new Chenil Gallery venture, invariably finds them filled with visitors capable of comprehending what is hung before them on the walls. . . . Artists who will be represented in our exhibition: John, Orpen, McEvoy, Paul Nash, Philpot, Ernest Proctor...
...Week, brilliant at its best or at its worst, was doubly brilliant this year, for the King, as Visitor of Christ Church,* was on hand to celebrate the founding of that great College 400 years before by His Eminence Cardinal Wolsey. The "House," as Christ Church is always called, was naturally the cynosure; and, one night, after "Old Tom" had been tolled 101 times* a vast throng of women, some dressed in the best that Jay's and Liberty's could afford, others in the latest and most gorgeous and flimsy from Paris, began to enter under...
...office of Visitor is an ecclesiastical dignity of honorary importance in most cases connected with the bishopric of Oxford. The "House" and some other colleges have the right to elect their own Visitors. The King visited the "House," not as King, but as the ecclesiastical successor of Cardinal Wolsey. *Every night at 9.05 o'clock, white the scholars are in residence, "Old Tom" is tolled 101 times, the number being determined by the original number of the foundation...
...Whiting was a Springfield boy and is still a constant visitor at the home of his mother, Mrs. Charles Goodrich Whiting. When in town today, Mr. Whiting told his mother, who is my very good friend, that there is absolutely no word of truth in this story-it simply never happened and has no foundation whatever...