Search Details

Word: georgian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...oldest member of the House of Lords, had committed adultery was not easy for divorce court Justice Gonne Pilcher to believe. But a Piccadilly plaintiff got his divorce and damages, after his full-fashioned wife Pauline admitted in court it was all true. The Baron is a descendant of Georgian dramatist Richard Brinsley (The School for Scandal) Sheridan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

...lovely party in every respects . . . sums up the Supply Corps party in the Georgian room at the Statler Hotel Saturday night. The weather was lovely . . . The moon was beautiful . . . Feminine beauty radiated over the ball room and the music by Ruby Newman's band was in the groove. The party, especially enjoyed the smooth and hot licks on the trumpet by Murray. Griffin gliding into ecstasy on his clarinet kept everyone in a mellow mood...

Author: By M. J. Bratton, | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...doing are going to be underway in the Georgian room of the Staler on Saturday, June 19. At 3 p. m. we are going to begin dancing to the strains of one of the East's most popular bands...Ruby Newman. We will have our own little system of procuring tea for those who care to indulge... and who doesn't. More details will be forthcoming later. As a matter of historical interest...Bow did the Staler get away with giving their ballroom a Southern name in this Yankee country...

Author: By M. J. Bratton, | Title: Navy Supply Corps | 6/4/1943 | See Source »

...Hearst covers the court only to arm's length each way and it is taken for granted that the ball must be hit within his reach.) Birthday dinner guests were Marion Davies, four Hearst sons and their wives, a handful of Hearst publishers, Movie Columnist Louella Parsons, ex-Georgian Prince David Mdivani, Film Actor Arthur (Dogwood Bumstead) Lake, several others. They nibbled a red and white cake (16 candles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst Is 80 | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...club's-eye view of the gang-up. The club revealed, for instance, that its waggish editorial member, Christopher Morley, had sent a telegram to Jane Benedict, president of the protesting Book and Magazine Union. Said Mr. Morley: "Assume principal objection is to chapter where Commissar Dlugash, Georgian renegade, makes his burlesque of Stalin." Miss Benedict wired back: "Other passages equally objectionable as one you mention." The curious thing was that The Fifth Seal contained no such episode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book of the Month | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Previous | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | 228 | 229 | 230 | 231 | 232 | 233 | 234 | 235 | 236 | 237 | 238 | 239 | 240 | 241 | 242 | 243 | Next