Word: brother-in-law
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Married. Cyrus Hall McCormick, 67, Chairman of the International Harvester Co., brother and brother-in-law of Harold F. McCormick and Mme. Ganna Walska; to Alice M. Hoit, of Chicago; at Dublin, N. H., in the country home of the bride's niece...
...close at hand in Dr. Frederick B. Robinson, dean of the business school, who had already directed the evening sessions and even acted in President Mezes' place during his absence. The big institution (enrollment 10,341) hailed Dr. Robinson as its first alumnus-president. Dr. Mezes, brother-in-law of Col. E. M. House, went to City College from his presidential chair at the University of Texas...
...Nationalists whose names loomed internationally last week from the present headquarters at Hankow: 1) T. V. Soong, 33, a graduate of the Harvard School of Business Administration, later employed by the International Banking Corp. at Manhattan, now the outstanding civil leader at Hankow, partly because he is the brother-in-law of the late founder of the Nationalist movement, famed Dr. Sun Yatsen. He and his sister, the pretty widow, serve to remind soldiers and coolies of the great revolutionary name. 2) Eugene Chen, Foreign Secretary of the Nationalist Government, who employs a white U. S. citizen, as his under...
Married. Clyde R. Powell, 34, to lima Rose Callendar, 18; and Edwin H. Powell, 17, his son, to Evelyn Irene Callendar, 17, sister of the other bride; in Sterling, Col. Clyde R. Powell becomes brother-in-law of his son, and Mrs. Clyde R. Powell sister-in-law to her sister, and stepmother of her brother-in-law...
...where for two score summers he had attended Sunday service, was for the family and for the hardy Maine fishermen whom he had so beautifully memorialized in "The Life of John Gilley." Under shadow of the mountains, within hearing of the surf, his son, his nephew, and his brother-in-law spoke quietly of his life and offered prayer which was more thanksgiving for his work, than mourning for his passing...