Word: edith
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mother, the ample, friendly woman who had been Kitty Dunn, would be perhaps the most conspicuous, not the most distinguished of Houston's unofficial guests. Edith Boiling Gait Wilson, widow of Democracy's last President, held the Wilsonian mantle over the shoulders of the Brown Derby, deciding the dynastic succession. Observer Smith and Observer
...Delta. Boxes are numbered, tables lettered. The box and table list of the guests of the Seniors is alphabetically as follows. Adams, Katherine 48 Alden, Esther. 25 Allen, Evelyn M. 40 Alter, Mrs. David B. 58 Baker, Lydia C. 16 Baker, Mary. Barron, Mrelyn. 22 Barnes, Lois. 32 Baron, Edith. 5 Baylies, Ruth. S Beach, Helen Louise. 26 Bean, Julta. B Altschuler, Lillian 6 Andelman, Evelyn. 9 Antine, Hazel. 14 Anderson, Mary. 40 Beardsley, Francis. 38 Beauchamp, Juanita. 27 Bemis, Aice. 11 Bernstein, Florence. 7 Blanchard, Abby. 27 Blanchard, Estele. 52 Blettner, Edlyn. P Bloom, Ada. 22 Bordont, Irene...
Dawn has appeared in the U. S., thoroughly emasculated. A passive audience, brief applause greeted the first Manhattan showing of the British film that had put Parliament in a furor (TIME, March 12). The climactic scene-the execution of Nurse Edith Cavell-has been practically killed. Sybil Thorndike, who plays the role of Nurse Cavell, is shown facing a German firing squad. One German soldier refuses to raise his rifle when the command is given. There is a pause, a blot-out; then the grave of Nurse Cavell is flashed on the screen. In the original film, the disobedient soldier...
...Representatives Edith Nourse Rogers of industrial Massachusetts and Mary T. Norton of industrial New Jersey represent their home districts, are not Congressmen-at-large. At the New Jersey primary on May 15, a candidate for the Republican nomination for U. S. Senator will be Mrs. Lillian F. Feickert, forceful...
...House's four ladies, Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts and Mrs. Katherine Langley of Kentucky, were among the first passengers. William P. McCracken Jr., Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Air, was the master of ceremonies who ushered them into the cabin of a huge Fokker transport plane belonging to the Army. Lobbyist Lindbergh sat at the controls smiling. He taxied the length of the muddy field twice, then swooped the legislators around over Washington for a quarter-hour...