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Died. James Stetson Metcalfe, 68, for 31 years dramatic editor of Life, then of Judge, then of the Wall Street Journal; in Manhattan. In 1906 he was barred from 47 theatres because of his criticisms. He took the matter through the courts, but the Court of Appeals upheld the managers. Subsequently a bill was passed at Albany making it a misdemeanor to refuse to sell a theatre ticket...
Ambassador MacVeagh, 66, was born in West Chester, Pa., graduated from Harvard University and Columbia Law School, entered the Manhattan law firm of Stetson, Jennings & Russell† in 1887. He has been Ambassador to Japan since October...
...firm later became Stetson, Jennings, Russell & Davis ; is now Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Gardiner & Reed...
...Henry Stetson, mother of two debutante daughters, had no golfing style, but merely an impertinent putter. Mrs. Wright Goss, ten years ago the "perfect girl" of Vassar, had exuberant drives, but a nervous, jabbing putter. Mrs. Stetson defeated Mrs. Goss at the Merion Cricket Club, thereby winning the woman's national golf championship. Glenna Collett, the defending champion, had previously been eliminated...
October 18--"The Sumatra Eclipse of 1926," Professor H. T. Stetson...