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Tuesday. Won three easy matches in the Gallia tournament?one in the singles against a little girl named Bendit (6-1, 6-0) and two in the mixed doubles. Jack Hilliard (British) was my partner. Quite attractive, but he wore ugly shoes. The reporters came up. I wouldn't let them photograph me because I had on my oldest sweater and I just told them the truth about it. "Gentlemen," I said, "don't take my photograph today. Wait until Wednesday. I am getting some new French dresses made and they will be delivered Wednesday. I want my California friends...
Engaged. Maurice Mouvet, famed as "Maurice," perhaps the most notable of Manhattan's professional male ballroom dancers, successively dance teammate of Florence Walton, Leonora Hughes, and Barbara Bennett; to Miss Eleanore Ambrose, whom he has been grooming for his dance partner for some months...
Married. Miss Susan Brandeis, able barrister, daughter of Justice Brandeis of the U. S. Supreme Court, and partner in the legal firm of Benjamin S. Kirsh, to one Jacob H. Gilbert, likewise a Manhattan lawyer; at the meeting house of the Society for Ethical Culture, Manhattan...
Married. Miss Frances Davison, daughter of the late famed financier Henry Pomeroy Davison (partner in J. P. Morgan & Co. and Wartime head of the American Red Cross), sister of F. Trubee Davison (Chairman of the National Crime Commission), to Ward-Chney, son of famed silk merchant Charles Cheney; at Locust Valley...
...down in front of Reuben's restaurant on Upper Broadway, Manhattan, struts a big black man in a longtail coat. He is John Lester Johnson, sparring partner of many fighters, who once was drubbed by Jack Dempsey. Now his life is free and easy; he looks the white folks over as they pass through the door, keeps out the trashy ones, lets in the hungry ones, bows to the haughty ones, spreads his smile. Last week, while he stood displaying his buttons, a taxicab snarled down the street and stopped before him. Doorman Johnson helped two people out, waited...