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Married. James Hazen Hyde, onetime (1899-1905) vice president of Equitable Life Assurance Society, son of the late Henry Baldwin Hyde, Equitable's founder and onetime president; and Countess Ella Matuschka (nee Walker) of Detroit; in Varsailles, France. Witnesses: Andre Tardieu, onetime (see p. 17) Prime Minister of France, President Jean de Castel-lane of the Paris Municipal Council, .Counselor Norman Armour of the U. S. Embassy...
Authoress Marthe Bibesco, not to be confused with her cousin. Princess Antoine Bibesco (nee Elizabeth, daughter of Margot Asquith), was born in Rumania, daughter of Jean Lahovary, onetime Rumanian Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, was educated in France. At 16 she married Prince Bibesco, head of the Bibesco family, accompanied him to Persia on a diplomatic mission. Like others of the Rumanian nobility, most notably Queen Marie, the Bibescoes will turn an adulant dollar out of democratic pockets. Princess Bibesco's first book, the Eight Paradises, written when she was 18, was crowned by the French Academy. Other...
...rather shallow little story about a newsman who quarrelled with his wife because she made him feel inferior and made up with her when he found he could stand on his own legs. Silliest shot: Claudette Colbert going blind after drinking some liquor intended for sportswriter consumption. Claudette Colbert (nee Chauchoin) was born in Paris in 1905. Her French parents, after financial reverses, migrated to Manhattan when she was seven years old. She was studying painting when a friend gave her three lines to say in a play called The Wild Westcotts: "It was a lovely party. ... It must...
John Heard Jr. '33, H. R. Berrmann '33, W. McM. Heyl '33, J. L. Hutter Jr. '33, J. E. Larkin '32, A. L. Lowe '30, Peyton Murray '32, F. W. Nee '30, A. H. Parker '32, G. R. Ray '32, F. B. Rice '31, H. N. Roberts '30, John Russell '33, F. W. Stetson '31, DeWitt Stetten '30, Robert Tangeman '32, Meyer Texon '30, Charles Watson '30, E. E. Wendell '32, and Cyrus Wood...
Donors. Among those who have become sufficiently interested in the Bennington experiment to give the college money are: Mrs. Charles Gary Rumsey (nee Harriman); Seward Prosser, board chairman of Bankers Trust Co.; Lawyer Arthur Atwood Ballantine, chairman of the College Committee, Elihu Root Jr. partner; Mrs. Margaret Seligman Lewisohn, wife of Capitalist Samuel Adolph Lewisohn...