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Married. James Russell Lowell, great-grandson of Poet-Diplomat James Russell Lowell; third-cousin-once-removed of President A, Lawrence Lowell of Harvard and of the late Poetess Amy Lowell;* to Julia Brokaw, direct descendant of Bourgon Broucard,? French Huguenot exile, who sought refuge in America in 1675; in Manhattan. Headmaster the Rev. William Greenough Thayer of St. Mark's School, officiated...
Married. Mimi Brokaw, daughter of Irving Brokaw, Manhattan clothier; to Richard Derby Tucker, grandson of the late Dr. Richard Derby; in Manhattan. Died. Trajan Grosavescu, Rumanian tenor, after singing "Woman is Fickle" in Rigoletto; shot by his wife in a jealous rage, in Vienna. This news caused the first extra edition of Viennese newspapers to appear this year. Died. Mrs. Alice Gresham Dodd, 64, gold star mother of James Bethel Gresham, first U. S. soldier killed in the War; of pneumonia, at Evansville, Ind., in a little cottage which citizens built in memory of her son. Died. William Vanderbilt...
Engaged. James Russell Lowell, great-grandson of Poet James Russell Lowell; to Julia E. Brokaw, of Manhattan...
...square or round, affects dissymetry in his frames. His latest work, The Passions, has 13 corners, 3 curves, resembling in outline a broken flint. Another, Carpe Diem, has the shape of a starfish. Exhibited was work by such U. S. artists as Achsah Brewster, Theodore Butler, Cameron Burnside, Irving Brokaw...
...Henry Parish 2nd, Chairman, Miss Virginia Gardner; J. W. Adie, Miss Theodora Ayer: C. L. Harding Jr., Miss Mary Chester: F. S. Moseley Jr., Miss Susan Mellen: H. I. Pratt, Miss Constance Miller; R. D. Tucker, Miss Minnie Brokaw; V. F. Righter, Miss Elizabeth Sprague; Albert Tilt Jr., Miss Helen Lovering: F. L. Dabney, Miss Phyllis Thompson...