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...Author. Jesse Lynch Williams was born in Sterling, Ill., but to his many friends his name was always linked with Princeton. He and his great & good friend Booth Tarkington wrote plays together in college, founded Princeton's Triangle Club, undergraduate dramatic society. After graduation (1892) Williams, worked on the New York Sun, wrote short stories in his spare time. In 1917 he won the Pulitzer Prize for his play, Why Marry? In 1921 he was elected president of the Authors' League of America. Careful writer, Author Williams wrote She Knew She Was Right four times. His quizzical, seamed...
...Reverend William Booth by Selbie, principal of Mansfield College, Oxford, England, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...
...Reverend William Booth by Selbie, principal of Mansfield College, Oxford, England, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...
This evening in Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock the second of the William Belden Noble Lectures will be given by the Reverend William Booth-by Selbie, Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford University, who will speak on the subject "Religion and Psychology...
...liked it. Chief sponsor of the Chicago Civic Shakespeare Society is Harley L. Clarke, president of Utilities Power and Light Corp. Others: President Walter Dill Scott of Northwestern University; President Robert Maynard Hutchins of the University of Chicago; Rufus Cutler Dawes, financier, brother of Ambassador Charles Gates Dawes; Novelists Booth Tarkington and Meredith Nicholson; Managing Editor Henry Justin Smith of the Chicago Daily News...