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...Harvard Club of New York City have been made by the Nominating Committee. Voting will take place at the annual meeting on Thursday, January 28. The officers nominated are: L. P. Marvin '98, president; F. M. Weld '97, vice-president; W. G. Wendell '09, secretary; S. A. Welldon '04, treasurer...
...Right Reverend Bishop James Edward Cowell Welldon, 72, Dean of Durham, onetime (1892-98) Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria, Headmaster of Harrow School (1885-98), Bishop of Calcutta and Metropolitan of India (1898-1902), translator of various works of Aristotle: "It is difficult for me to understand how educated men and women can find pleasure in hunting and killing animals...
Near Durham, Bishop Welldon, Dean of Durham Cathedral, was roughly handled when he attended a miners' fete. Apparently, the miners resented his trying to give both sides to the dispute; for, the moment his presence was noticed, horny hands seized him and raucous voices yelled: "Throw him in the river." The 77-year-old begaitered and silk-hatted gentleman was rushed toward the river. Cooler heads, however, came to his rescue, after which the Bishop merely commented: "I lost my new hat and umbrella...
...custom of holding an informal dinner on the night following the reading was instituted. As the years have passed and more and more men have realized the contribution of Professor Copeland to the life of the University, the Association has grown into a very large group. Samuel A. Welldon '04, chairman of the committee on arrangements, said today that all attendance records will be broken at the dinner to be given to Professor Copeland tomorrow night, stating that more than 125 men will be present...
...Welldon will preside, and among these invited to speak are Langdon P. Marvin '98, Francis R. Appleton '75, Thomas W. Sloeum '90, Jerome D Greene '96, Arthur A. Ballantine '04, James Byrne '77, Richard Douglas '12, Dr. Walter C. Bailey '91, John Gallishaw '17. Paul HcIlister '13, James F. Curtis '99, Heywood Broun '10, Walter Pritchard Eaton '00. Alexander Woollcott, Robert C. Benchley '12, Robert E. Sherwood '17, and Professor Copeland...