Word: gresham
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Secretary of State who received diplomats in his shir) sleeves and had a secretary, later to become well known, who approved of the innovation??Walter Q. Gresham of Indiana; and his private secretary, who later fined the Standard Oil Co. $22,000,000 and became Dictator of Baseball, was Kenesaw Mountain Landis...
Married. Edith Antoinette Savoy, daughter of "Eddie" Savoy, to Robert Morgan of Washington. "Eddie," Negro messenger to the office of Sectary of State since 1869, has served under Hamilton Fish, William M. Ewarts, James G. Blaine, F. T. Frelinghuysen, Thomas F. Bayard, John W. Foster, Walter Q. Gresham, Richard Olney, John Sherman, William R. Day, John Hay, Elihu Root, Robert Bacon, Philander C. Knox, William Jennings Bryan, Robert Lansing, Bainbridge Colby, Charles Evans Hughes. In recent years, he has presented passports to all representatives of foreign governments, including Bernstorff and Dumba...
...United States "prohibition navy" is rapidly undergoing evolution to fit it for the task of catching rum runners on the Atlantic. It is soon to consist of twelve vessels; four revenue cutters, the Seneca, Seminole, Gresham and Manhattan, and eight speed boats now on the ways which will act as scouts...
...fine role in Miss Crothers' comedy. Constance Binney is a young actress who hade a great success in recent time in "Oh Lady, Lady." Miss Binney is not only an excellent actress, but a dancer of renown. Other important members of the cast are Alison Skipworth, Lucille Moore, Edith Gresham, Mildred Arden, Blanche Frederici, Victor Sutherland and Albert Carroll. "39 East" is a springtime love story of New York of the present time. Miss Crothers' comedy is in three acts and narrates the story of a young girl from the West who comes to New York to make her fortune...