Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Engaged. Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, sister of Muriel Vanderbilt (who recently married Frederic C. Church) great-great-granddaughter of "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt, to Earl E. T. Smith, Yale student...
...Story. It seems there were two Irish people, Larry O'Shea and his sister. The sister was called Nora. She had mothered the shpalpeen from breechcloth to long pants, and when he got off on a fine big ranch in Arizona she kept writing him to say his prayers and be a good, happy boy. He wrote back that he was all that, and what a grand gentleman was the Mr. Morgan he worked...
...bonds of matrimony having been loosed, he, ordained a fortnight ago by Cardinal Mercier, has become monk in the congregation of the Picpus Fathers She, henceforth, is Sister Claire Marie...
...that Mrs. Gershwin detected any seeds of musical talent in her grubby young son. Se bought the piano because her sister-in-law had one. There it stood, big and shiny; it had cost a lot of money, and no one in the Gershwin family-not even Ira, the oldest, who was certainly a smart boy- could make music on it. George would have to learn. For some time the neighbors suffered; then they advised him to study in Europe. His first teacher died when he was still torturing Chopin's preludes. Max Rosen, famed violinist, told...
Engaged. Ralph W. Ince, cinema director, to Miss Lucille Mendez, chorus girl, daughter of the late President Cipriano Castro of Venezuela. He was divorced a fortnight ago by Lucille L. Stewart, sister of Cinema Actress Anita Stewart, who charged cruelty...