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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Houston had beauty, Houston had distinction. It would not lack the authority of age and experience. From New York came Elizabeth Marbury, 72 years old by grace of exactly a week, vigorous social worker and business woman. Delegate Marbury could claim precedence, if she liked, over California's Gertrude Franklin Atherton, who will not be 71 until next Hallowe'en. Delegates wondered at the youthful appearance of Mrs. Atherton, ascribed it variously to the California climate, to her busy literary life, to her intense interest in the problems of rejuvenation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brown Turbans | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...Randolph Fairfax, Roanoke, Va.; Miss Mary Seton Lindsay, Long Island, N. Y.; Mrs. John Marshall Slaton, wife of the onetime Governor of Georgia, Atlanta; Miss Alcy Sivyer, Milwaukee; Miss Sylvia Brewster, Miss Charlotte B. Brown and Mrs. Lawrence B. Van Ingen, New York; Mrs. Edward A. Leight, Chicago; Miss Elizabeth Sturges, Providence, R. I.; and the onetime Miss Maude Hunnewell, recent bride of U. S. Charge d'Affairs at London Ray Atherton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Final Courts | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...just such a Scottish estate as Dunross, and Laura, her favorite sister, was just such a charmer as Octavia. Upon Laura's death, Margot sought consolation in London, slumming, dancing, falling often in love. In 1894 she married a widower, Herbert Henry Asquith.* Her two children are Elizabeth, who married Rumanian Prince Bibesco, and Anthony ("Puffin") who directs cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horsey Romance | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...daughter of a man who was a partner in J. P. Morgan & Co., is now U. S. Ambassador to Mexico, and in whose person both business and politics are flattered since he is constantly spoken of as prospective president of some great university: Dwight Whitney Morrow. His elder daughter, Elizabeth, no literary laggard, teaches in the Englewood, N. J., high school, having been graduated from Smith College three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pot Pourri | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

Married. Major M. Robert Guggenheim, 42, husband successively of Grace Bernheimer and Margaret G. M. Weyher, son of famed Manhattan philanthropist Daniel Guggenheim, who gave $2,000,000 to advance U. S. aviation; to Elizabeth Eaton, 25, of Babylon, L. I.; in Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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