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...noon the bridal procession came down the aisle as Mr. Bruce and his brother James approached from the side. The 20 ushers were, followed by four bridesmaids?all school friends of Ailsa Mellon's at Farmington, Conn.?and Miss Craigie McKay, the maid of honor. The female attendants wore orchid chiffon swinging a full 18 inches from the ground in front and wide brimmed hats. The costumes were extremely simple, that of the maid of honor being distinguished by a slightly darker hue. Their bouquets were of larkspur, butterfly roses and purple orchids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: And Everything | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

Married. Cyril Hume, novelist (Wife of the Centaur, Cruel Fellowship), to Miss Charlotte Dickinson of Grand Rapids, after meeting her for the first time at the wedding of Novelist Bronson (see above), at which he functioned as best man and she as honor maid. Novelist Hume's first wife, the onetime Jane Barbara Alexander, died last year in Florence, Italy, (TIME, June 1, MILESTONES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

...Artist Saint Gaudens modeled for the U.S. Treasury. He designed a $10 gold piece with a Liberty head, to which, at President Roosevelt's behest, he added an Indian warbonnet. This is known as the Mary Cunningham design- posed by an Irish maid. The Saint Gaudens $20 gold piece, showing a full-length Liberty, was modeled from a Swedish woman up to the neck, and the profile head from the Irish model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Goddess | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...Clayton Glyn, widow; author of Three Weeks, His Hour, The Reason Why, Three Things, Man and Maid, The Great Moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: High Adventure | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...What did Hindenburg's nursery maid yell at him when he cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

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