Word: branching
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...biennial conference at Independence, fumed over Vardis Fisher's book. Said goateed President Frederick Smith: "This book is of the same type that besmirched Washington and Lincoln." Everyone laughed when another grandson, Lawyer Israel A. Smith, reported that in the genealogical records of the rival Mormon branch he had found his grandfather listed with the women who had been "sealed to him in celestial marriage" in Salt Lake City. "Joseph Smith," said he, "met his death before Salt Lake City was founded. But it was a real thrill to pull grandmas out of a filing cabinet...
Author Flexner, 68-year-old wife of famed Pathologist Simon Flexner, is a cousin and contemporary of Logan Pearsall Smith, whose witty Unforgotten Years last year described a more sophisticated Philadelphia branch of the family...
Under the leadership of Edward Holton James '96, the Red Shirts have almost tripled their active membership in the last few weeks. Although the group has been operating secretly, it is definitely known that a branch of Yankee-American Action, has been established in the South End, while another is presently to be founded in Waban...
...Harvard student members belong to the Cambridge branch of Yankee-American Action, which numbers 30 members. The South End branch includes approximately 40 members, largely unemployed inhabitants of the area...
They had been taken over by the Portland bank, merged with the staff of its former Salem branch. Sorrowing Salemites sat back and waited for the inevitable announcement of Asahel II's retirement...