Word: missing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pain TIME'S report may have caused Miss Jones, TIME is genuinely sorry. But from her letter it is quite apparent that she is not the Williamsburg householder of whom TIME was informed, of whom it told. Nor did TIME mention Miss Jones's name. Confusion still seems to exist over what oldtime Williamsburg houses were used as the town clerk's office, but an official recheck confirms TIME'S report that a $45,000 offer from John D. Rockefeller Jr., who is restoring Williamsburg to its colonial aspect, was refused by the aged female owner...
...court reception in Belgrade in 1926. H. M. Queen Marie of Jugoslavia exclaimed in the hearing of numerous persons, "it was disgusting of mother [Queen Marie of Rumania] to take that Miss Stirby with her to America!" Thus putting the stamp of royalty on the popular belief that Princess Ileana's father was not the late King Ferdinand of Rumania but is Prince Barbu Stirby. The wide currency of this belief in the Balkans was a decisive factor in thwarting efforts by Queen Marie of Rumania to arrange a marriage between Princess Ileana (legitimate under Rumanian law) and Tsar Boris...
...debut was handled by Anne E. George, onetime teacher in the Chicago Latin School, a graduate of the 1910-11 training course. Through her efforts, Frank Arthur Vanderlip started a Montessori school for his own and neighbors' children in his Scarborough, N. Y., home. Miss George went to Washington to further the Montessori cause. There she met Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell with whom she founded the Montessori Educational Association. Mrs. Bell was the Association's President. A school was begun on Kalorama Road, near the present home of Attorney General Mitchell...
...American. Because the women golfers who travel from tournament to tournament had nothing to do between autumn days in the East and the first southern events in February, a committee in Biloxi, Miss., organized an event for them two years ago. For a reason never clear and now forgotten, it was called the Pan-American. The greatest women stars in golf played in it when it started; this year the gathering was less notable. When all the matches but one had been played, the field was cut down to Mrs. Marion Turpie Lake and Mrs. Melvin Jones. Mrs. Lake...
...match in New York Saturday, running through Clarence Rose, 6-0, 6-1. R.T. Murphy '33 secured a postponement of his match until this afternoon, when he was forced to remain here over the weekend because of his participation in the indoor mixed doubles championship tourney. After he and Miss Mianne Palfrey had fought their way to the finals, they were vanquished Saturday, losing to Miss Margaret Blake and Richard Harte '17 by a 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 verdict...