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...first man for Wolf's Head; and of Van Buren Taliaferro of Manhattan, first for Elihu Club. The even greater honors of being 15th and last man "tapped" for the four societies (in the order named) fell respectively to Philip W. Bunnell of Scranton, Pa., Hannibal Hamlin of Brooklyn, James G. Butler of Hartford, Conn., and George F. Scherer* of Washington, D. C. John J. Pierson of Manhattan had the hardihood to refuse the accolades of Wolf's Head and Elihu Club, preferring to await election to "Bones" or "Keys"- which...
Moderator. In Brooklyn Rev. Henry H. Proctor is the unpretending pastor of an unpretentious little Congregational Church and its equally unpretentious membership. Yet the qualities of heart and mind that Rev. Mr. Proctor presents to his little flock have not passed unnoticed. Powerful pastors of powerful churches esteem him well - men like Dr. S. Parkes Cadman of the Central Congregational Church and James Percival Huget of the great Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church, who are his neighbors. They and their fellow Congregational ministers met last week in Manhattan to choose a moderator for their New York Association of Congregational churches. They...
...President Coolidge received a letter from Miss Maloney of Brooklyn: "I represent a number of girls with a grievance. We are dissatisfied with the way the Government treats girls. We think girls are just as important to this country as boys, and they should receive the same opportunities from the Government that boys...
Arthur M. Howe, editor of the Brooklyn Eagle and member of the board: "He did the honest thing in refusing the prize...
Three Freshman teams chose their leaders for the spring yesterday afternoon. Richard Henry O'Connell, of Cambridge, was picked to captain the first year track men, Morton Cole of Hingham to lead the 150-pound crew, and Lawrence Milton Shapiro of Brooklyn, N. Y., to pilot the first year lacrosse...