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Married. Grace Dodge, daughter of President Bayard Dodge of the American University of Beirut, Syria, granddaughter of the late Cleveland Hoadley Dodge, copperman (Phelps Dodge) and philanthropist who gave enormous War profits to Near East Relief and other benevolences; and John Bartow Olmsted II of Buffalo; in Riverdale...
...late as 1931 the company was selling $90,000,000 worth of Palmolive, Cashmere Bouquet, Octagon soaps, tooth paste, shaving cream and whatnot. But profits dropped from $8,900,000 to a slight deficit in 1932. That was the signal for the return of the Colgates. S. (for Samuel; Bayard Colgate, 36, was elected president, and a management representing stock control stepped in. A quiet, clear-headed great-grandson of the founder, President Colgate has been house-cleaning ever since?with the result that in the first six months of the year C. P. P. made $2,400,000 against...
Married. Jane Marion Swope, 21, daughter of Herbert Bayard Swope, one-time executive editor of the defunct New York World; and Robert Lee Brandt, 22, cf Manhattan, employe of the NRA admnistrative staff; in Ossining...
...line of 80 men perched on stools in a huge white betting shed at the far end of the grandstand. They were bookmakers, operating openly for the first time since 1907. That year Lillian Russell and "Diamond Jim" Brady went to the track every day. That year, also, Herbert Bayard Swope, now chairman of the New York State Racing Commission, was best man at Arnold Rothstein's wedding. To Saratoga last week went old John G. Cavanagh, called back to the betting ring last spring to head New York State bookmakers, settle their disputes as he had done...
Married. Virginia Langdon Loomis, daughter of Edward Eugene Loomis, president of Lehigh Valley Railroad; and Bayard Schieffelin, Manhattan socialite; in Summit...