Word: hammonds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other small schooners in the race -Mohawk, Nina, Pinta - were nearing the coast of Spain, if the ocean was kind to them. Only Nina had been sighted, early in her voyage, by the Cunarder Aquitania (TIME, July 16). Elihu Root Jr., and Paul Hammond are in command of Nina. Their crew consists of eight young college graduates and undergraduates and a Norwegian cook. Said Mr. Root: "We rather expect to get wet. If the Nina runs into a storm, her crew will have salt water in their clothes, their food, their hair and their couch cushions...
...letter from John H. Hammond Jr., Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn., was published in your paper. In your subsequent editions of May 21 and June 4 you have referred to it as John H. Hammond Jr. and consequently this has been attributed by some to John Hays Hammond Jr., the well known inventor and scientist at Gloucester, Mass...
...wish you would make it clear in your paper that the John H. Hammond Jr. referred to is not John H. Hammond Jr., the well known scientist...
...John H. Hammond Jr. referred to is John Henry Hammond Jr., no relation to John Hays Hammond Jr., the famed inventor...
These were: Miss Eleanor Post Close Hutton, granddaughter of the late Charles W. ("Postum") Post, Manhattan; Mrs. John North Willys (Whippet & Willys-Knight), Toledo, Ohio; Miss Mary Stevens Hammond (daughter of the U. S. Ambassador to Spain), Bernardsville, N. J.; Miss Anne Gordon Colby, daughter of ex-Senator and Mrs. Everett Colby, West Orange, N. J.; Miss Anne Washington Ferine, lineal descendant of both the brother and half-brother of George Washington, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. Ronald Randolph Fairfax, Roanoke, Va.; Miss Mary Seton Lindsay, Long Island, N. Y.; Mrs. John Marshall Slaton, wife of the onetime Governor of Georgia, Atlanta...