Poyntz

Poyntz went on to organize unity centers at local public schools, where workers could attend union meetings and take courses in English and physical education.

Working Women's Education in the United States. 2009

In addition to teaching their worker-pupils how to remake the social order, Cohn and Poyntz recognized that women workers wanted a place to have fun.

Working Women's Education in the United States. 2009

Fannia Cohn, a Russian Jewish immigrant who replaced Poyntz, believed that age, lack of formal schooling, or class should not deprive workers of a liberal education.

Working Women's Education in the United States. 2009

When Poyntz resigned in 1918 under pressure from the general executive board, Cohn, named as executive secretary of the education department, carried on under a male education director, and she generated one of the most remarkable worker education programs in America.

International Ladies Garment Workers Union. The Editors 2009

Poyntz and Rougemont, and ever so many more are coming.

The History of Pendennis 2006

Monsieur Poyntz, from whom I can have for a livre as snug a cloak of the French fashion as ever kept a lady from wetting.

Ulysses 2003

Poyntz is sometimes for des ponts; cf. Pierpoint for Pierrepont.

The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909

Poyntz, had a wife living at Dr. Shackleford's and so had Burl.

Life of the Rev. Elisha W. Green, One of the Founders of the Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute--Now the State University at Louisville; Eleven Years Moderator of the Mt. Zion Baptist Association; Five Years Moderator of the Consolidated Baptist Educational Association and Over Thirty Years Pastor of the Colored Baptist Churches of Maysville and Paris. Written by Himself. Elisha Winfield Green 1888

Cromwell, the Self-Denying Ordinance had been relaxed, so as to allow their continued generalship in Cheshire and Wales respectively (_antè_, p. 334, Note); such was General Poyntz, who had been appointed to succeed

The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 David Masson 1864

Massey had gone to Holland, with Poyntz; but Glynn and Maynard, remaining behind, were expelled the

The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 David Masson 1864