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Word: scionesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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Married. Charles Coudert Nast, son of smart Publisher Condé Nast (Vanity Fair, Vogue, House & Garden); to Charlotte Babcock Brown, Manhattan scioness; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 17, 1928 | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

Wafted along by George Gershwin's symphonies, the story is that of a highborn scioness, financially but never socially embarrassed, who wins a treasure hunt and marries a paste-board realtor. So light a continuity suits the demands of airy tunes and jokes, but the moments in which hijackers threaten the treasure hunters, and those in which Leading Lady Lawrence is compelled to grow tempestuous about her silly suitor, do not. With any other actress, the show would be a flop; but Gertrude Lawrence makes it more than acceptable entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Married. Betty Brown Tailer, 17, Manhattan scioness, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. T. Suffern Tailer; to Walter Gurnee Dyer, son of Brig. Gen. George R. Dyer, grandson of onetime Governor Elisha Dyer of Rhode Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 23, 1928 | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Married. C. Shelby Carter, descendant of King Carter, first governor of colonial Virginia, great-great-grandson of Col. Isaac Shelby, first governor of Kentucky and hero of King's Mountain Battle; to Mary Spingler King, scioness of the Van Beuren family; at Convent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 16, 1928 | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

Married. Ray Atherton, American Charge D'Affaires in London; to Maude Hunnewell, social scioness of Boston; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 11, 1928 | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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