Word: marias
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. John D. Dool (Johnny Dooley, famed comedian in Keep Kool), 37, to Maria I. Fruscella (Constance Madison, once of the Follies chorus), 25; at Newark. Comedian Frank Tinney was best man. Married twice before, Mr. Dooley has been paying his first wife alimony for 13 years...
Died. Huber Gray Buehler, 60, famed headmaster of the Maria H. Hotchkiss School; of heart disease, at Lakeville, Conn, (see Page...
Huber Gray Buehler, Headmaster of the Maria H. Hotchkiss School, died in the Headmaster's House in Lakeville, Conn., which rises high above Lake Wonoscopomoc in the Litchfield hills...
...appointment (at 29) as Comptroller of the Currency under McKinley ? founding of the Central Trust Co. (Chicago) ? commission as Major in the engineers (1917) ? Pur chasing Agent for the A. E. F.* ? the Congressional War investigations (in which he made his famous "Helen Maria" remarks) ? advocacy of the Versailles Treaty and the League of Nations ? Director of the Budget ? "Dawes' report" on reparations...
...should an artist wait until her career is ended to write her reminiscences?" cries Maria Jeritza* on the first page of her memoirs.† She has answered the question by publishing them in midcareer. Her book is chock-full of merry notes, and will be greedily devoured by lovers of personal chit-chat about beautiful and important people. There is the story of the strong-man Graff 1, who played Ursus in the opera Quo Vadis, and had to hold the prima donna in his arms for ten minutes at a time. "But oh," wails Jeritza, "how many times...