Word: gordons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...John D. Gordon Jr. '30 3G, of Norfolk, Va., instructor in English--Stoughton hall...
...John D. Gordon Jr. '30 3G, of Norfolk, Va., instructor in English--Stoughton hall...
...Gordon Myron Messing, aged 17, of Indianapolis, Ind., graduate of Shortridge High School. He is the son of Samuel M. Messing, salesman. Messing ranked first in his class, was an editor of the school paper, leader of the debating team, and winner of a city-wide French contest. His ambition is to enter some branch of medicine...
...daughter of an obscure Lancashire actor. Her unfortunate mother trouped provincial music halls for years, finally died of cancer too. Three men committed suicide on Dolores' account. When she was a handsome overdeveloped child of 15 one John Wadham, secretary to the aristocratic Caroline, Lady Gordon Lennox, took poison. The next suicide was that of Lieut. Frank Amsden, her first husband. In 1929, Frederick Atkinson, a painter and writer of flamboyant verses, did away with himself after friends finally convinced him of Dolores' persistent infidelities...
...Author. Daughter of a Canadian, widow of an Englishman (Clayton Glyn, J. P.), sister of a onetime London-Manhattan modiste (Lady Duff-Gordon), sixtyish, still handsome, Elinor Glyn has always exuded a faintly Hearstian phosphorescence. Considering herself a feline type, she strews her house in London, Paris, Hollywood with tiger and leopard skins, keeps two Persian cats who understand, she says, everything that is said to them. She and her sister as débutantes in London were famed for their brilliant wardrobe, much of it designed and made by themselves. Elinor Glyn began to write as a girl when...