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Married. Mrs. Agnes Lee Hadley, relict of the late Herbert Spencer Hadley, onetime (1909-13) Governor of Missouri who died in 1927; and Henry Joseph Haskell, editor of the Kansas City Star (his first wife, Isabel Cummings, died in 1923; his second wife, Katherine Wright, sister of Air Pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright, died in 1929); in Manhattan...
...Miss Isabel Hegner has consented to play the incidental music, with the help of Bernard Goldberg '33. The music, which will be off-stage, is to consist of old-fashioned melody, and, in the third act, of jig-time in the fashion of "Turkey in the Straw...
...company that brings "Strictly Dishonorable" to Boston does thorough justice to the play. The innocent but charming Isabel, who weakens at the sight of a handsome Italian Count is played by Flobelle Fairbanks, cousin to the daring Douglas. She makes one realize that Yoakum, Mississippi is still to be visited by her, but she gets across the idea that it is more pleasant to be bad in a speakeasy than good in East Orange, New Jersey with considerable amount of restrained passion. (It really only takes a bit of common sense to come to that conclusion.) The amiable old judge...
Geoffrey West makes no mention of his pseudonymous fellow, Rebecca West (Cicely Isabel Fairfield, now Mrs. Henry Maxwell Andrews), onetime great & good friend to H. G., who once sat at his feet, has since penned some interesting observations of her former master. Wells's attitude to his profession is hardboiled, so sensible you wonder if he can really mean it. Says he: "I have never taken any great pains about writing. I am outside the hierarchy of conscious and deliberate writers altogether. . . . Sir J. C. Squire doubts if I shall 'live' and I cannot say how cordially...
Married. Cicely Isabel Fairfield (Rebecca West*), Scottish, critic and novelist, now a book-critic for the New York Herald-Tribune ; and Henry Maxwell Andrews, London banker; in London...