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...clique which included Glenway Wescott (author of The Grandmothers, The Apple of the Eye). In 1922 after winning the Fisk Prize for poetry, she published her verses, Under the Tree, but not until she published a year ago The Time of Man, a novel dealing with the country people of the south, did critics realize her as an important and highly individual expert novice in U. S. letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Heart & Flesh | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Died. Judge John Wesley Wescott, 78, onetime Attorney General of New Jersey, who nominated Woodrow Wilson for the presidency at the Democratic National Convention in 1912 and again in 1916; in Haddonfield, N. J.; of heart disease. He was uncle of Irving Pisher, famed economist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

Readers of history, biography and novels who wait for Mr. O'Brien's annual pronouncement to see what has been what in the short-story field, will applaud three rising young men this year, Barry Benefield, Nathan Asch, Glenway Wescott. The hardy perennials are welcome: Sherwood Anderson, Konrad Bercovici, Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Ring Lardner, Wilbur Daniel Steele and Elinor Wylie. Others: Sandra Alexander, Bella Cohen, Charles Caldwell Dobie, Rudolph Fisher, Walter Gilkyson, Manuel Komroff, Robert Robinson, Evelyn Scott, May Stanley, Milton Waldman, Barrett Willoughby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

Waiters to Serve Under Wescott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT WAITERS GIVEN TRIAL IN GORE BY DALY | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

...Judge Wescott-the pick of the nominators. (P. 3.) Three thousand miles covered in 40 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Jun. 9, 1924 | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

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