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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Seeking Divorce. "Princess" Barbara Hutton Mdivani, 22, granddaughter and heiress ($20,000,000) of the late F. W. Woolworth; from "Prince" Alexis Mdivani, 31, divorced husband of Louise Astor Van Alen. Married in 1933, they were often separated, often reported about to divorce. In London last week, whence she was about to sail for the U. S. to file suit in Reno, "Princess" Mdivani said: "We agreed to part only legally. . . . Alec to me is one of the finest men I have ever known. . . . No man could be nobler...
Score--Harvard 12, Newton High 2. Goals--First period; Page (2.30); Roberts (Weeks) (11.35); Mechem (Nesmith) (13.12); Sleeper (14.35). Second period: Cutter (Allen (3.55); Roberts (5.00), Pope (Mechem) (9.25); Butterfield (11.45); Cutter (Roberts) (13.00); Third period: Mechem (Allen) (2.00); Hicks (2.30); Pope (3.20); Alen (13.45); Roberts (Hicks) (14.15). Penalties--First period: Hicks (board check), Millner (board check). Second period--Weeks (tripping), McCutcheon (interference), Cutter (board check). Weeks (board check), Hicks (tripping...
...York Racquet & Tennis Club, which owns one of the twelve court-tennis courts in the U. S. In the Racquet Club last week sat as many spectators as Henry's benches would hold watching the final of the U. S. amateur championship between James Van Alen, the titleholder, and young Ogden Phipps. Since Jay Gould, whose father imported the best professionals in the world to teach his son the game, held the U. S. title for 20 years running, the 200 or so able court-tennis players in the U. S. have shown a tendency to drop...
...indisputably most successful of the marrying Mdivanis was Alexis, the youngest and last to arrive in the U. S. Shrewd, he never went to Hollywood, confined himself to the hard money fortunes of the East, got himself married to Louise Astor van Alen, great-granddaughter of the late, great Mrs. William Astor, drum major of the famed 400. When she divorced him Alexis, undaunted, drifted over to Paris, then had the inspiration of plunging around the world to Bangkok, where Miss Barbara Hutton, heiress to the Woolworth 5#162; amp; 10#162; store millions, was due to arrive...
Engaged. Barbara Hutton, granddaughter of the late Frank Winfeld Woolworth (5? & 10? stores), next to Doris Duke (tobacco) the most highly publicized U. S. heiress; and Prince Alexis Mdivani of the much-publicized family from Russian Georgia,* divorced husband of William Astor's great-granddaughter Louise Astor van Alen; in Paris. To woo her the Prince went to Bangkok, Siam, accompanied her to Paris. To Paris sped Father & Mother Franklyn Hutton from Manhattan to inspect their proposed son-in-law, make him waive claim to any part of Barbara's inheritance...