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...childless). To philanthropic and educational institutions goes $1.001,000, of which $500,000 is for the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, $100,000 for the Boy Scouts of America (of which Banker Schiff was elected president three weeks before he died), $50,000 to his alma mater, Amherst College. To his family retainers and to every employe of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. go gifts ranging from $100 to $20,000. City and country houses and three-fifths of the residuary estate are left, in trust, to Mrs. Adele Gertrude Schiff, the remaining two-fifths in trust...
...Many of the blessings enumerated above, those coming from Mr. Harkness in particular, must be credited to Exeter's headmaster: Lewis Perry, brother of Bliss Perry, famed former Harvard English professor and onetime Editor of the Atlantic Monthly. After teaching at Lawrenceville School and at Williams, his alma mater (class of 1898), he came to Exeter in 1914. No scholar, he does not teach at Exeter, spends much time away from school spreading Exter's fame and obtaining endowments...
...people and hosiery strikers who flashed big placards labeled: MR. HOOVER. WHERE IS YOUR FULL DINNER PAIL? More polite were members of Stanford University's track team (see p. 28) who, stopping at the Ritz-Carlton across the street, stood out on the sidewalk to see their alma mater's potent trustee (see p. 36). At the Union League dinner the President was presented with a life-sized portrait of himself (see cut) painted last summer by Greek Artist Pilides Costa. In an extemporaneous speech of thanks President Hoover declared: "It is difficult for me to express with...
Ever since Justice Holmes was appointed to the bench in 1902 he has taken a secretary every year from his alma mater. Many of them have become eminent. Charles K. Poe, first secretary, who held the position for four years, is now a bank attorney in Seattle, Wash. George Leslie Harrison is Governor of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. Others are Harvey H. Bundy of Boston, recently appointed an Assistant Secretary of State; Irving S. Olds of Manhattan; Stanley Clarke, president of St. Louis Public Service Co.; Stanley Morrison, law professor at Stanford University; Chauncey Balknap of Manhattan; Vice...
...year that Harvard's alumni gather together begins today with the meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs in St. Louis. As at commencement time, when the Alumni Association meets in Cambridge, there is here sufficient opportunity for Harvard's graduates to renew their acquaintance with their alma mater and to take up in serious discussion some of the problems confronting the University and alumni alike. Although major decisions as to Harvard's policy are not in the hands of the alumni, their thorough knowledge of the task of the administration is desirable...