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...Married. Miriam Fortune Ryan, daughter of Allan A. Ryan, granddaughter of the late Thomas Fortune Ryan; and Jacques R. Herbert; in Montreal; secretly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Maureen Orcutt broke 82, women's par, three days running; Glenna Collett played the first nine in even fours, three days running, last year's woman champion; Miriam Burns Tyson, went out in the first round; Marion Hollins and Dorothy Campbell Kurd stayed for the third round. A mob of female golfers failed to qualify and spent the ensuing days of the Women's National Championship Tournament waddling around the course at Hot Springs, Va., patrolling the gallery. This last was composed largely of strangely corpulent old men. There was nothing very exciting about the first days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Hot Springs | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...mayoralty with added dictatorial powers. He is of ancient aristocratic family but likes to drive a motor car with as much reckless speed as does Dictator Benito Mussolini himself, and is skilled in the gentlemanly art of swordplay. He was accompanied by his athletic, vivacious daughter, Princess Miriam. Orating at Manhattan, he said: ". . . The Man of Destiny, Benito Mussolini . . . guided by his inexhaustible love of his fatherland . . . leads Italy with unshaken faith and a firm hand toward its new future, founded on principles of ... peace, order, discipline and work." Pestered for his opinion of Manhattan, Prince Potenziani said: "Astounding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...will be one by Sutro, called "A Marriage Has Been Arranged." In the cast there will be Fay Goell of Radcliffe and R. M. Cushing '28. The cast of the last play, "Rapunrel" by Alter Prody, will be made up of A. J. M. Abramson '29, Bertha Offenbach, and Miriam Berkman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO MENORAH SOCIETIES TO GIVE THREE ONE ACT PLAYS | 4/26/1928 | See Source »

...owned by Richard Pride, who suffers from a mania for vicarious adventure. Having exhausted all that the modern world can extend in the way of romance, he turns to the dark chamber of his mind, from which he would draw the dark memories of the past. His wife, Miriam, combines the pleasant foibles of satyriasis and astrology, while Janet, her daughter, is a nympholept. Hugh, Pride's secretary and Miriam's lover, and Sally, the West African negress, addicted to voo-doo, complete this attractive menage. But we should mention Tod, the giant police-dog, whose essentially surly nature contributes...

Author: By J.e. BARNETT ., | Title: A Page of American Fiction | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

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