Word: waller
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cambridge, Mass, this week. Composer John Alden Carpenter, 56, and Ellen Waller Borden, 47, were married. Composer Carpenter's first wife, Decorator Rue Winterbotham Carpenter, died less than two years ago. Mrs. Borden, whose Cambridge aunt gave her her wedding, was divorced from Oilman-Stockbroker-Sportsman John Borden. The wedding was a quiet affair but in Chicago, where both composer and his new wife live, it was loudly publicized, set several events in motion...
Engaged. John Alden Carpenter, 56, famed composer, son of a Chicago ship chandler; and Ellen Waller Borden, fortyish, Chicago socialite music-lover, divorced wife of Explorer-Stockbroker John Borden. Since the death of his wife, Rue Winterbotham Carpenter in 1931 and his latest composition Patterns (TIME, Oct. 31), hard times have forced Composer Carpenter to be attentive to his late father's factory (now mill & railway supplies). The marriage date was contingent on Mrs. Borden's raising $100,000 in $1 donations for a music temple at the Chicago Century of Progress fair...
...another of the problem of preserving furred, feathered and fishy creatures for some 15,000,000 U. S. sportsmen to pursue, feel overwhelmed by the immensity of the problem's multiple aspect-biological, ecological, argricutural, political, economic, legislative, administrative. Nearly everyone agreed when rotund, bright-eyed Major Littleton Waller Taswall Waller Jr. of Meadowbrook, Pa., son of the soldier who rescued Herbert Hoover & wife in the Boxer Uprising, declared, "Lack of educated man power is the only thing wrong with game conservation." Major Waller was applauded for a three-point program: 1) Let farmers be encouraged to raise game...
...RICHARD WALLER...
Died. Margaret Wright Hawkins, wife of William Waller Hawkins, general manager of the Scripps-Howard newspapers; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. She was the daughter of Major J. M. Wright, long-time Marshal of the U. S. Supreme Court, and a cousin of Managing Editor Keats Speed of the New York...