Word: whelen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...even Paris, taken at first hand, soon lost its sheen. Henry and his devoted second wife (beauteous Elsie Marie Whelen of Philadelphia) moved again, this time to the idyllic seclusion of an 8th-Century fortress-monastery at La Napoule, on the shores of the Mediterranean. There they set about to create their Never-Never Land. Self-conscious Aristocrat Clews carefully restored the chateau and gardens, stocked the whole place with white birds and animals (to his white pigeons he had tiny flutes fastened, which whistled musically as they flew), worked when he felt like it at sculpture, writing, painting...
...Hallowell '96, of Milton; Philip Clayton Staples '04, of Ardmore, Pennslyvania; Bernon Sheldon Prentice '05, of Rumson, New Jersey; John Reynolds '07, of New York City; Templeton Briggs '09, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Edward William Mahan '16, of New York City; Lloyd Kirkham Garrison '19; of New York City; Malcolm Whelen Greenough '25, of Boston...