Word: winter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first two of these fields and made a contribution of immense value. Here again in this third field can it render to business a further inestimable service by the example which it sets." While Mr. Rockefeller was preparing for the banquet his father, aged 88, was enroute to his winter home in Florida. At Savannah, Ga. his train stopped for 15 minutes and deferential reporters sidled into his car. They asked the beaming old man whom they saw for a statement. He smiled and read to them a tract in his modulated voice: "A smile is the greatest thing...
...Maschera evil Bolpo" a play by Maschelli, has been chosen for the winter production of the Circolo Italiano, it was announced last night after the club's dinner at the Union. No definite date has been set for the performance, but it is expected that it will be produced in the middle of February...
...Winter track started officially yesterday afternoon in the new Le Baron Russell Briggs Baseball Cage, when fully 100 candidates reported to Coaches E. L. Farrell and Jaakko Mikkola for the first practice of the season...
...small, attractive, dark-haired Mrs. O. O. Hammonds, who sits at a desk outside the gubernatorial sanctum and asks people their business when they come in. Mrs. Hammonds and her husband, a physician whom Mr. Johnston appointed State Health Commissioner, moved into an apartment adjoining the Johnstons' last winter. Later the Johnstons took a house, with the Hammondses on the ground floor. Here, too, Mrs. Hammonds inquires the business of callers...
Laurentic. Another maiden trip completed last week was that of the White Star Line's Laurentic, from Liverpool to Manhattan. She is 604 feet long and was built less for speed than for cruising comfort. Except for two winter trips between Manhattan and Liverpool, she will be in regular service between Canadian ports and Liverpool in summer and in cruise service during the winter. Aboard when she docked at Manhattan was W. J. Willett Bruce, who directed her building. Explaining her length, short compared to that of the Leviathan, Majestic or Paris, he said that thousand-foot steamships are useful...