Word: shirley
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...grounds and the house were decorated with American flags, and several British army officers, among other noted guests, were in attendance. Arthur-Shirley Benn, a member of Parliament, delivered a short speech during the luncheon, in which he praised this country and its President. Major Patterson replied on behalf of the American Unit...
Miss Florence Shirley, the saving grace of "Bunker Bean," had little opportunity of showing her abilities as an actress in the part of Tanya, the tailor's daughter. Her part of the quiet, trusting, believing German girl she played well. Miss Kingsley as Corinne Stanlaw, the heiress, and Robert Fisher, delightfully foreign as Dr. Sonntag, the scholar, are also worthy of mention...
...Arms and the man," where comedy is really being played, what dialogue. Mr. F. E. P. '18 says there is thorough sagacity shown in the arrangement of the dialogue. There would have been if there had been nine-tenths less of it. And, as for the leading lady, Miss Shirley, whom F. E. P. '18 liked so well, will he please tell me what she said worth while outside of "perfectly ducky" and "perfectly" this and "perfectly" that...
...Holmes, as Bunker himself, is supposedly the bearer of the stellar part. While not detracting from his marked ability, yet advertising Mr. Holmes as the single star is a deception--everyone in the cast is entitled to such distinction. Seldom has Boston seen a more charming ingenue than Florence Shirley, as the Flapper. She appeals without being saccharine, and is so attractively vivacious that it is no small wonder the movie magnates have not attempted to rob the "legitimate" of another "queen." And so on right down the program, Charles Abbs as Pops, Lillian Lawrence as Grandma, the demon...
...class, Samuel Ayres, Jr., 1M., William Harold Foster 2M., William Cysenus Sheffield 2M.; to be Sergeants, Thomas R. Goethals 4M., Derric C. Parmenter 3M., Paul Richmond Withington 4M.; to be Corporals, William Hulbert Barrow 4M., Joseph Garland 1M., Phillips F. Green 1M., Gilbert Edmond Haggart 1M., John Norton Shirley 3M., Ellsworth Allen Stone 1M. They will be obeyed and respected accordingly...