Monday, Jul. 06, 1931
Married, Eugene Gladstone O'Neill Jr., 21, Yaleman* (1932), son of Playwright Eugene Gladstone O'Neill by his first wife (Kathleen Jenkins, now Mrs. George Pitt-Smith) ; and Elizabeth Green of Forest Hills, L. I.; secretly, three weeks ago; in Long Island City, N. Y. Unlike his father, who left Princeton at the end of his freshman year (1907) to become a hobo, O'Neill Jr. has gained distinction in col- lege, was tapped last May for Skull & Bones, won the Winthrop Prize for his scholarly acquaintance with Greek and Latin poetry (TIME, June 8). A poet of some campus repute, he has published verses in the Yale Helicon, undergraduate monthly. After the wedding bride & groom went boating on Long Island Sound on Father Green's yacht.
Married, Josephine Young, 24, only daughter of Owen D. Young; and Everett Needham Case, 30, assistant secretary of General Electric Co., son of Board Chairman James Herbert Case of Manhattan's Federal Reserve Bank; in Van Hornesville, N. Y. by President Richard Eddy Sykes of St. Lawrence University, alma mater of the bride's parents.
Married. Glenna Collett, 28, five-time (1922, 1925, 1928, 1929, 1930) U. S. women's golf champion; and Edwin H. Vare Jr., 35, of Philadelphia, son of the late State Senator Edwin H. Vare, nephew of U. S. Senator-reject William Scott ("Boss") Vare; in the garden of Mr. & Mrs. George Wallen, friends of Golfer Collett, in Greenwich, Conn. Maid of honor was Bernice Wall, golfer of Oshkosh, Wis. Bride & groom, who met while golfing ten years ago, went off to honeymoon at Murray Bay, Canada. They plan to live in Overbrook, Pa., to continue golfing.
Married. Sarah Stires Wood, daughter of President Robert Elkington Wood of Sears, Roebuck & Co.; and James Roland Addington, Chicago socialite; in Highland Park, Ill., by the Rev. Ernest M. Stires. Bishop of Long Island, uncle of the bride.
Married, William Thompson Lusk, 30, heir-associate of Tiffany & Co., jewellers; and Katharine Adams, 25, of FORTUNE'S staff; at Winnetka. Ill.
Married. Byron Schermerhorn Harvey Jr.. son of the president of the Fred Harvey company, famed restaurateurs; and Kathleen Whitcomb, Chicago socialite; in Chicago.
Married. Jeanne Bankhead, 30, sister of Cinemactress Tallulah Bankhead, daughter of Congressman William Brockman Bankhead; and Ennis Smith, 33, of Manhattan; at Rosarita Beach, Mexico. Five times a bride, she was twice the wife of Morton McMichael Hoyt, who achieved fame when he jumped off the S. S. Rochambeau into mid-Atlantic (TIME, July 30, 1928 et ante).
Married. Richard Farnsworth Hoyt, 41, Manhattan investment banker, Reno- divorced two months ago by Mrs. Katharine Stone Hoyt for "extreme cruelty"; and Mrs. Martha J. Nicholson Doubleday; in Manhattan seven days after she Reno-divorced Publisher Nelson Doubleday, 41, for "non-support."
Married, Minnie A. ("Ma") Kennedy, 57, evangelist mother of Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson; and Rev. J. E. Hudson, onetime Manhattan businessman; by Rev. J. G. Gay, vice president of the bride's Everlasting Gospel Evangel Church (Olympia, Wash.); on the shores of artificial Lake Sacajawea, Wash. Said she: "The ceremony was performed in God's Great Outdoors . . . with His birds' songs in place of an orchestra." Later on newshawks found "Billy Sunday," her favorite horse, missing from her stables, concluded that she had galloped away on her honeymoon.
Divorced. Lois Long ("Lipstick" of the New Yorker); from Curtis Arnoux Peters (Cartoonist Peter Arno); in a cross-complaint to the suit her husband filed last month (TIME, May 25); in Reno. Charge: cruelty. Said Cartoonist Arno: "Well, I won't cartoon this incident. . . , That Vanderbilt thing is closed as far as I am concerned."
Died, Mrs. Marion Isabel Angell, wife of President James Rowland Angell of Yale University, mother of James Waterhouse Angell, associate professor of economics at Columbia University, and Mrs. WTilliam Rockefeller McAlpin of Manhattan; of heart disease; in New Haven, Conn. President Angell was on the S.S. Minnetonka.
Died. Dr. John Osborn Polak, 61, great obstetrician; in Brooklyn; of heart failure.
Died. William Benjamin Beauchamp, 62, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; after a lingering illness; in Richmond, Va.
Died. Alfred Aloysius Smith (Trader Horn), 76, after a brief illness; at Whitestable, England.
Died. Sir Hugh Bell, 87, English ironmaster, father of the late Gertrude Bell (explorer of Egypt and Arabia); in London; of a chill. Died. Otto Mears, 91. Colorado hero, in Pasadena, Calif. Because he was a pioneer railroader (onetime president of Denver & Rio Grande), a pioneer builder of such state-wide projects as the telegraph system, and a member of Colorado's first legislature, his stained-glass portrait hangs in the State Capitol's dome, Denver.
* A Yale University ruling: an undergraduate who marries without first receiving official permission is automatically dropped. Student O'Neill complied with this, will be permitted to resume his studies in September.
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