Word: isabell
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meantime his dull brother has gotten himself engaged to a very lovely lady (Isabel Jeans), believing her to be wealthy. Likewise, she has consented to marry him on the assumption that he is rich, will be able to pay her debts, which are so pressing that a sheriff's officer is about to be placed in her home to watch her property, pending payment of a bill. The officer appointed is none other than Mr. Banks, who promptly falls in love with Miss Jeans. In making himself generally agreeable around the house he consents to become the footman...
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...
...empties into the Hudson. Surviving Van Cortlandts now complain that this bridge blocks boats passing up the Croton to their estate. Last spring a judge ruled that the railroad must replace its structure with a drawbridge, but before he could sign his decree he died. Therefore last fortnight Mrs. Isabel R. Mason and the Misses Catherine Van Cortlandt Mathews and Anne S. Van Cortlandt, now occupants of the family manor house, appeared in the White Plains Supreme Court to recommence their suit against the railroad. Clad in sombre dresses, the three aristocratic women carried heavy volumes of history, old maps...
...Isabel Spelman Devereux of New Orleans said she wants the League of Nations to recognize the rights of animals, to anticipate "animal citizenship...
Louis Osborne, six, is the smart son of Rome's suave Dr. Algernon Osborne, commercial attaché at the U. S. embassy. He has a sister Maria Christina, another sister Isabel. Like the Jaeckel boys (sons of the U. S. consul general) Dr. Algernon Osborne's children go to Miss Ruth Faison Shaw's school for offspring of the U. S. colony, and all lisp fluent Italian...