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f-Nm I:flf.'JI-.II Gllazz lgrnpherg 1932. Am I m the bankmg busmessf l should say I am Had a fme openmg wxth a Phxladelphla bankmg house started IU at the bottom am now a controlhng member Some busmess too Have mterests throughout all the States and combmmg busmess and pleasure I have just completed a tour of the country A few weeks smce 1 was walking along a popular street H1 New Xork Cltx and It seemed that ex erx person Ill the cnty was on the way to the Metropolutan Opera House Of course I yomed the crowd to see what the attractxon mnght be lhat nnmense lllllldlllg xx as packed from orchestra to peanut gallery Three celebrated and popular actresses xx ere to appear rn lhe Valedxctory I gazed and gazed at them thelr faces were qulte famlllar but It was not until the end of the fxrst act that I reallzed they were three of my former schoolmates Ruth Vann Anna Lee McGuffm and Alexandra Hoss Two days later I left for Chlcago and just as l xx as board mg the tram a blg broad shouldered fellow stepped up slapped me on the back and grasped my hand ln a vlgorous shake lt xx as Carl B Cnnpbelr lle was on hrs way to the VVmdv Clty also lookmg after the banking mtersts of Hardm Campbell Sz Hardm successors to .I Pxerpont Morgan XX e talked and laughed over old tnnes and he told me several lnterestlng buts of news X ou knew he Sald that Cecil married Evelxn Russell fxxe xeals ago dxd vou not? Evelyn IS havmg the time of her l1fe ln New York Sh has to go back to Greenevllle once a year for a rest ture Selma and Lva Cass are also there ln the xxcnntx of New Xork Cxtx I mean lhey are prmupals of a xery select school on the Hudson and chapexon of a party of urls abrotd cxerx summer I tell you he sand the class of 1921 turned out soma celebrltxcs Xou have heard of Coldstun 81 Rlpley havent you? he saxd Of course I had Fvery loxer of musxc m Phnladelphxa w cnt xxlld two years ago when Nlollxe and Pauhne made thelr fnst appearance at the Acad the old w orld VVhen the tram pulled ln at Cleveland xxe stretched ourselves by taklng a turn on the platform and regretted that we could not stop over for a few hours to see a ball game between the Nlayor Ieagues of C reenevllle and Cleveland t reenevllle has kept ln the lead ever smce ay H Barnett bc-tame nl xnagcr lt takes much of ax s tnne from hrs ranch but somehow thex tr: both plospcrmg and he even fmds tune to tour the countrx on hls motorcycle and to make stlrrlng speeches on tht eye of pohtlcal elections I xx as sorrv when we had to part company at Chucago tarl havmg fmnshed hrs busmess 1n that city returned to New Xork 1 declded to make the trap to St I outs by the Blue Sky Axr Line This w as the most luxurious travelmg I had ex er enjoy ed It was my flrst experlence xxlth the Bell 'Xxr Service whlch bears the name of lts famous mventor Farlex M Bell xxho after haxmg attamed xxorld xxxde rcnoxx n as a Clkll englncer had the foresxght a few xears smce to knoxx that raxlroads must soon g1ve place to axr lxnes and at once apphed his gemus to the mventnon of thus remarkable servlce It was nothing less than a tram of fly mg palaces wxth all convcnuenccs for eatmg sleepmg and other appointments for comfortable traxtl I reached Qt Ioums after an hour s rude and fndmg the b tnkxng houses g as q'4'J 1 o 1' , . . v y , . . ., , ' I v v r K ' .' v V . v L ' y 7 I L I . y v 5 . 1 . . . mx . ,,, . . Y . , . v y 'w I v1 . . , t 1 1 . ' 1 4 v V t- 1 . . ' I I , 1 , t . . . 1 ' ' . V U . . ,, i. ,. u 1 Q Y , , . . - I V . 1 .Q K s K , as 7 , ' n ' u ' ' , - Y V , . , , 1 . 1 . , , . . -. LL K , . , . v L K , , , IL . 1 -I -J Y. . D 'Y V I I dv, f ,1 Y L. D I x y 1, h H 1, vu -vt - . na in - I ' ' I 7 I' ' v 1 ' r U . . 1 1 1 . , , r . V 1 L I r V L . . . .- f A X - enxy of Music. They spent five years studying under the best instructors of ' . f ' ' 1 1' . , I ' . , . 1 . J' ' . '. z . - . ' 3 j. Q , z , . v 1 1 ' 5 1 l . K A A ' . ' A 1' . Q. . . V Y , y. .U . . 4 . . . . . . H . , . ,, Y ' , ' ' I s , . ' ' N ' V C 'V -' t v V I ,' 1 . ' . - V ,, v c 5 1 I Y 1 , I ' 'V L , , ' . N . I ii . l , 1 . . . . , ' V 6 l ' I I N ' 1 1 ' ' . L ' 4 s f - U ' K . V- af-fgij , - -Azz I 8
f-Nm l:'1l:lL.lIJ closed xxended mx way to the establrshment of F Lancaster XX holesale exx eler xx here rfter a lr rlf hour s conxersatron xxrth mv erstxx hrle cl rss mat he rnvrted me to drne xxrth hrnr at hrs palatral home Here I was rntroduced to 'Nlrs Lancaster a once popular herress of the xx est The folloxxmg day xx as grven oxer to busrness rnd l left the ertx rt sundoxxn by the Bell Arr Lrne and reached San Fr rncrsco rn trme for breakfast Breakfast over I lost no trme rn avarlrng my self of the much longed for opportunrtv of renexvrng my acquarntance xxrth the rroxv noted edrtor and proprretor of the C ate Crty 'lrmes Paul K Brooks After a brref and breezv chat rn hrs edrtorral apartments Paul escorted me to hrs lrmousrne and rn a verx fexx mrnutes xxe xxere greeted at hrs home bx 'Nlrs Brooks fnee llrlda 'Nlciraxj Frddle' Qrhe noxx plaxs xxrth a tone and technrque that xxould do honor to Crant or l lm rn Aclmrral XX rllr rm Dana Harmon le rrnrng of my presence rn the Crty called at mx hotel and rnxrted me to become hrs guest abroad hrs flagshrp lennessee for a crurse doxx n the coast through the I anama Canal and up to INexx Orleans Phe rrde doxxn the Pacrfrc and through the Canal xx as one nex er to be forgotten XX c encountered sex eral squalls rn the Gulf However that threatened to deprrxe me of rnanx of the delrcacres of the Tennessee, but xxe frnally arrrved srfelx l found axxartrng me a quantrty of mall that had folloxx ed me from place to place among xvhrch was a letter post marked f reenevrlle It proved to be an rnvrtatron to a reunron of the class of 21 Nothmg could haxe kept me axxax from that and I hastened to the frrst departmg tram At Ixnoxxrlle among the many xxho boarded the tram were three frrnrlr rr frces ohn Hacker Donghtx the Coal lxrng Lva Snr tb hrs prrxate secretarx and Sam Leonard agrrcultural expert of the L Il They also recogmzed me rmmedratelx and xxe had a lrttle foretaste of th meetrng rn Greenexrlle Havrng arrrved at Creenevrlle and avarled ourselves of r clean up at Hotel Hrunrlex xxe xx ent drrectlx to Dougbtx Hall frne new club house the grft of the famous co rl krng to hrs natrve toxxn An excellent banquet xx rs serx eel und r the drrtetron of Nlrs C lloxx rrd xxbo srnce Mrs Hoxx ard no longer teaches Domestrc Scrence but dexotes her trme to the xx rrtrng of books on culrnarx art Banker Cecrl Hardm xx as toast master and the xxrt and humor that sparkled rround that table xx as certarnly to the credrt of the teachers xx ho labored so farthfullx to develop such brarns lxatherrne Brown whose lrtest book lhc Horrors of lrcrng a School lereher hrd proxoked so much crrtrcrsrn responded to the toast X Sprnsters Dream Her remarks xx ere rn antrcrpatron of her approachmg marrrage to Banker Hal Hardm of INexx Stork Pansx Fullock and 'Nlellre Iohnson responded to srrnrlar toasts XX omen rn Polrtrcs lt dex eloped drrrrng the evenrng that rt xx as oxxrng to therr lrxelx campargn that Professor A C Duggrns re rlrzed hrs lrfelong ambrtron of a seat rn the Lnrted Qtates qenatc Nlrnnre Nlathes responded to the toast Hoxx to Reach a Nlan s Heart Q e xx as excellent authorrtx on thrs subject for her skrll had developed the Domes trc Qcrence Departnrent of the C H S of xx hrch she noxx hrd charge to a most rmportant place rn the school currrculum lhere xx ere rnanx other rn terestrng toasts bx fluent speakers Oh for trme to recount rll the rnterest mg thrngs that xx ere sard and done' I must make nrentron hoxxexer of the N llrlll l lL L IN Y ll l. l' orchestra Hoxxexer pressrng nrx engagements 1 took one dax to look over the h QL H l-lb LE A ma -' . , , , ' rt , , I V v 1 - -4. - . v C 1 - ' c i ' c , ' C h . 6 Y ., . .5 , . I , . -.. 1 f - ' - l - , , . ,- 1 . ' v - x 4 'V Y ' v I- v r ' C D , ' ' A . . . , ' 4 e 1' . . K . , 1. , , , I 2 2 . 1 . . . . 1 ' ' ' . . . ' 1 . ' ' 7 . , lux , 'u , ' Q 3 . t , - , c c , V , ' , , ' g , I . Y J . V . . XZ Y. ' . . . . ' V I , T y L 'T ' - ll W ' !! ' ' ' ' 7 I . . 1 ' 1 I . . , V. ' . . . . , , V. . ', . . . I I Z , . .. i., ff 1 ,yu , . K L ' , 'c . , s . 1 . . . ,' . C f 7 . 1. I 1 aa, It - u ,, , , ' , , xt 1, , Yu 8 . U V 7. ' J H Z if ,, . L V u . '.' ' ' 4 'Z , I ' 9 ' ' l . . . 'Z , ' , for old trme's sake, managed the affarr. 'l hrs was a drstrnct honor to the class, , . . Y . I Q , , X. I . R I - . , . J, . y f 1 1 S sv , , , ' ' ,' , , AA , . 1 , ,, Y v . . . . . ' . , ' . ' ' L . . U . . . . g, . h , c 1. . . , ' . ' t ' ' . . - . ' C . ', . th 'c . .' -Y 1 v ' ' , ' ' 1. . ' . ' z , . A iwsl ,. ' 1 1, . - . J' X s r I , . x 2 . - ' . Y.. 4 ' .4 . 1 . 1. ' , Y 'i ' , init' ' g nn s' ' of the 1lL 1l5lUll, xvlnch xr: 3 rt-nrlerecl lm the ll ff: ke-r-G ant T A. K 1 ' ' Ae -1 ' I V, v 6,7 T ' 4 ' f'Er 'fiig . 'I' , . . I Ati A' I , -I
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