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Southern notables assembled last week at Fletcher, N. C., to sing a song and unveil a tablet to the song's author, Daniel Decatur Emmett, who, though he never took his stand or lived or died south of the Mason & Dixon line,* nevertheless composed both the words and music of "Dixie." Son of Ohio and buried there, Composer Emmett is the adopted son of all "Dixieland." Yet the scene last week in the cemetery of Calvary Episcopal Church at Fletcher ("outdoor Westminster Abbey of the South") was the first of their kind; the tablet, Composer Emmett's first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Grumble, Tablet | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...Houghton '86, American Ambassador to England, is expected to attend the unveiling ceremony at Stratford. The Lionel Hall tablet will be disclosed during Commencement week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Tablets to be Unveiled to Memory of Harvard Descendant | 6/3/1927 | See Source »

...over it into the still-smoking battlefields, seen as from a high hill in geographically exact detail. Within the wall, which is divided into panels by inscribed monuments, stand leading representatives of the Allied Nations, grouped on shallow steps, with each nation's name engraved on a smooth tablet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Salute | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...value with inherent beauty in their memorials. . . . They have made their very memorials to live and to serve as did the loved ones for whom they stand. In the institutions now operating as units of the medical centre are found such 'living memorials,' identified by a bronze tablet here, a modest name plate there. Following is a schedule of memorial gifts for your thoughtful consideration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Costs | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...movement to set up a monument and tablet appropriately inscribed to mark the site of the old Harvard boathouse, which was in constant use from 1869 until the opening of the present Newell boathouse, has been set in motion under the direction of C. A. Coolidge '81. Mr. Coolidge is making the design and had agreed to direct the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVEMENT BEGUN TO PROVIDE MONUMENT FOR BOATHOUSE SITE | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

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