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Four day later U. S. Marines moving to support the detachment which held Quilali again shed blood, theirs and the enemies. A Marine was killed; five wounded, including Lieutenant Merton A. Richal. No count was possible of rebel casualties. Fleeing comrades carried them away...
...Eliot, now 39 years old, was born in St. Louis. His education was wrought at Harvard, the Sorbonne, the Harvard Graduate School, Merton College, Oxford. During the War, he functioned as assistant editor of The Egoist, récherché London magazine. Today he is editor of The Criterion, a neoteric quarterly of pronounced modernist tendencies...
...Lucille Webster, were unknown except to stock and vaudeville audiences. Then one night Mr. Gleason appeared in a piece of his own co-authorship called Is Zat So? From that day to this his name has been among the notables. Meanwhile, Mrs. Gleason was swaggering, noisy and caustic, through Merton of the Movies and The Butter and Egg Man. Now the family (with the exception of a sophomore son at University of California) have pooled potentialities and are appearing in a play written, directed and acted chiefly by the house of Gleason. Like the memorable Is Zat So?, this...
...Methodist ministers by tradition are not permitted to remain in their charges long enough to become local leaders. However, the success of Mareellus B. Fuller in making the Lakewood M. E. Church (at Cleveland) the largest of that denomination's congregation and of Merton Stacher Rice in making the Metropolitan Church of Detroit the second largest, each after several years with the same congregation, makes a change in Methodist clerical practice seem imminent, says editor W. B. Leach of Church Management...
Sued for Divorce. Harry Leon Wilson, 59, famed writer, creator of Ruggles of Red Gap, Merton of the Movies; by amateur-actress Helen Cook Wilson, who charges that her husband concealed assets worth more than $100,000 when they agreed to separate a few months...