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...life of a Greek fever in the embattled swamps of Missolonghi. The present bio-novel might be regarded as a belated contribution to the centenary, atoning for its tardiness by its fervor. But such is hardly the case. The author of The Chaste Diana (Lavinia Fenton, later the Duchess of Bolton, who took the part of Polly Peachum in the original production of the Beggars' Opera) and The Divine Lady (Lady Hamilton), is a person who discerns the folly of conceiving a colorful biography and embroidering it to the current taste in refined wantonness, when History's closet...
...frolic. He had composed so much that writing music was no longer an effort, and frequently as he wrote, he said, he was convulsed with laughter. The score is easy, melodious, lighthearted, reminiscent of Wagner iu mannerism rather than in poetry. Miss Bori was Mistress Ford; Tenor Gigli, Master Fenton; Mme. Alda, Nannette. All did well, But the critics, as they hailed their frost-bitten taxi-men and drove home, were replacing their familiar bromides with other phrases: "A scene quite without precedent" (The New York Times) ; "A relatively obscure singer who walked away with the chief honors...
...Finley, editor of the New York Times, a man with many college and university connections; Professor Albert Feuillerat, exchange professor at Harvard this year, who will represent the University of Paris; Aurelia Henry Reinhardt, president of Mills College, California and also of the American Association of University Women; Frances Fenton Bernard, educational secretary of the American Association of University Women; President Samuel Paul Capen, who was recently installed at the University of Buffalo. The presidents or deans of all the leading college for women will be present as well as many other distinguished guests...
...Summerfield Baldwin, 3d, Norman Fenton, Irving Garwood, Albert Francis Hurlburt, Thomas Stuart Luck, Stanley Robert Mauck, Melkisedeg Moorad, Roy Towner Thompson, Jackson Edmund Towne, George William Hill...
...Warner Eustis, Joseph Goldstein, Allen Drummond McLean. S.B. (Out of Course).--As of the Class of 1917: Henry Baker, Herrmann Ludwig Blumgart, Norman Fenton, Cecil Junior North, cum laude...