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...perform marriages. Nonetheless Mr. & Mrs. Obadie asked a friend to read them the Baha'i service. He was Mirza Ahmad Sohrab, Persian poet and a U. S. Baha'i leader. Two nights later they met for the ceremony with friends at the home of Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, onetime (1907-09) Lieutenant Governor of New York, member of a famed old family...
This was the second Baha'i wedding to take place under the auspices of Socialite Mrs. Chanler, her daughter having been similarly married four years ago (TIME, March 10, 1930). A seasoned Baha'i follower like the late Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick of Chicago, Mrs. Chanler currently busies herself with the Green International, an organized anti-war group claiming 2,000 members in the U. S., 1,500 abroad. Its adherents wear green shirts. Originally a green blouse which looked Russian and was inconvenient for street wear, the shirt is now of standard cut in a special olive...
...dealers would not touch the work of U. S. modernists with a forked stick, she turned two rooms of her studio into a temporary gallery and held exhibitions for her proteges. In 1914 the group that used to gather there formed the Whitney Studio Club: John Sloan, Robert Winthrop Chanler, Robert Henri, George Luks, Jo Davidson, Paul Manship and a dozen others since generally recognized as the pilgrim fathers of modern...
...Canadian movement is Allen Boyer McDaniel, Washington engineer. The organization is simple; there is no proselytizing. People may join (and contribute money) of their own volition. Some who have shown interest are King Zog I of Albania; Count Ilya Tolstoy, son of the late great novelist; Mrs. Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, wife of New York's onetime Lieutenant Governor, whose daughter was married in a Baha'i ceremony (TIME, March 10, 1930); Solon Fieldman, onetime Socialist leader; Dow ager Queen Marie of Rumania...
...seven men elected to the Class-Day Committee are as follows: John Newlin Trainer, Jr., of New York City; Harwood Ellis, of Brookline; Richard Chanler Aldrich, of Barrytown, New York; David Cobb, of Barnstable; Arthur Lancaster, Watkins, of Arlington; Charles Fred Richards, of New York City; and Thomas Edward Farrell, of Oswego, New York...