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...following have been chosen: W. P. Dixon '25, head usher, Henri de Castellane '25, J. W. Allen '26, G. D. Debevoise '26, F. W. Fay '26, W. O. Field '26, J. R. Fordyce '26, H. R. Jones '26, F. P. Kane '26, W. B. Macomber '26, H. C. Newman '26, W. L. Nichols '26, Davidson Sommers '26, F. U. Stearns '26, R. F. C. Vance '26, E. H. Bailey '27, Dwight Barnum '27, J. L. Gray '27, Richard Morey '27, S. D. Richards '27, and George Sturgis...
Wednesday, in the central hall of the Law Courts, an usher shouted "Si- lence !" Out stepped George W. Wickersham, onetime U. S. Attorney General, to elaborate upon the profound effect U. S. thought had undergone from the writings of Sir William Blackstone, 18th Century commentator. As Mr. Wickersham concluded, the Stars and Stripes and the Union Jack were slipped from their moorings about a plaster figure of Sir William, gift of the American...
...appointment of Philip Hunter Robb '25 of Boston as head usher has been announced by the Committee, and also Mrs. Matthew Luce and Mrs. William E. Crosby as the University Reception Committee...
Patrons of American theatres have seldom been cursed with the plague of usher-tipping; that particular institution, very fortunately, is wholly French. But there are barbers in America, and hat-check girls, and boot-blacks, and waiters, and a whole host of black-eyed banditti whose entire stock in trade is a hypnotic countenance and an irritated palm. If Mr. Van Dyke can only find the opportunity and the strength of character to extend his magnificent principle to take in all these special cases, his claim to the everlasting gratitude of the down-trodden bourgeois will be assured...
Announcement was made yesterday that R. G. Allen '26 will be head usher for the annual spring dance of the Union, which will be held Friday from 9 to 2 o'clock. Tickets, limited to 500, are now on sale at the Union news stand at $2.25 a person. Music for the dance will be by Moynahan's Orchestra...