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Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor of the harvester, founder of an immense fortune, grandfather of the groom. He was 47 years dead...
John Davison Rockefeller, astute nonogenarian with potent holdings in National City Bank, who reputedly advised the younger Stillman to resign the institution's presidency because of scandal ten years ago. Grandfather of the groom, he kept to his home in Pocantico Hills, N. Y., sent his blessing...
Cyrus Hall McCormick II & III, respectively uncle and cousin of the groom. While Alexander (Farm Board) Legge rules International Harvester Co. the uncle presides respectably as Board Chairman. The cousin-popular "Cy" to thousands of employes-had just published an able book, Century of the Reaper...
Harold Fowler McCormick, father of the groom, now married to Ganna Walska. In Chicago he said: "I have known for some years of Fowler's unwavering devotion to Mrs. Stillman and of his desire for this outcome, and I have known, too, of her deep regard for him. . . . Basing my thought on what I know of them both, I not only hope but truly believe that they will find in this marriage lifelong contentment and comradeship...
...behavior on foreign soil immediately began to make front-page news in their respective homes. Havre's Mayor Leon Meyer greeted them with a long flowery speech. Baltimore's Ex-Mayor Broening* proposed a mock marriage to symbolize the union of "Uncle Sam and Miss France." The groom was beetle-browed George L. Baker of Portland, Ore. The bride was Mrs. Claire Skeel Baker who said: "We were originally married at Medford, Ore. in 1911 but we're glad to have it ratified in France."† After Mayor Meyer had performed the service in the Hotel...