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...Binghamton, N. Y.. Supreme Court Justice Andrew J. McNaught granted a divorce to Catherine Koppe from Lillian Beaumont on the ground that, since the partners were both female, the marriage was void. In March 1927, wearing a clown costume, a man's wig and a van dyke beard. Lillian ("William") Beaumont appeared with Catherine Koppe before the Rev. Francis T. Cooke, saying they had just come from a masquerade, wanted to be married. He obliged...
...CREELFUL OF FISHING STORIES ? Henry van Dyke ? Scribner ($2.50 ). Fish-stories from Plutarch to the present, edited by a lucky patriarch...
Many a non-Harvardite visited Hollis 15: John Barrymore, Christopher Morley, Alexander Woollcott, Henry Major Tomlinson. Henry Van Dyke, and the late Mrs. Fiske who received a famed note, "Minnie: Come to Copey's" and came forthwith. To young fellows "Copey" could be crushing. Two years ago saucy Tom Prideaux, editor of the Yale Literary Magazine, went up to look at Harvard. He visited "Copey," who stared at him and said: "Young man, I trust you are not planning to write any sketches." To an impertinent youth who suggested a headline to describe a fire : "Hollis a Holo caust...
Faber Mongol Van Dyke...
Austria and Hungary are admittedly hardest pressed. In Vienna last week the Governor of the Bank of Austria, Van-dyke-bearded Dr. Richard Reisch, took abrupt and super-miserly steps to keep not only Austrian money but Austrians at home...