Notable Engagement In Rome Between Eleanor Crawford And Cavaliere Rocca
Rome society reports the engagement of Eleanor Marion Crawford, daughter of Fr. Marion Crawford, to Cavaliere Rocca son of Commendatore Rocca and Princess di Fondi. She is 18 and he is a prominent Naples sportsman with aristocratic connections. The match reflects differing views on early marriage.
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Rome
Society of
Naples
Eleanor Marion Crawford
Marion Crawford
Pietro Rocca
Marion-Crawford
Cavaliere Rocca
Trousseau of a Princess
Paris reports the private viewing of Princess Marie Bonaparte’s wedding trousseau for Prince George of Greece. Displays include a withdrawable emerald diamond diadem, a diamond Olive leaf stomacher, pearl strands, ornate rings, an uncut ruby engagement ring, about 60 dresses, a silver brocade wedding gown with silver flowers, intricate needlepoint lace on the veil, and silver cloth shoes with real diamond buckles.
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Paris
Trousseau
Marie Bonaparte
George
Greece
Rue de la Paix
Miss Edith Root to wed Lt. Ulysses S. Grant III
Washington D C November 24 The wedding of Miss Edith Root daughter of the Secretary of State and Lieutenant Ulysses S Grant III will be the week's chief social event The marriage will be at the bride's home on Scott Circle Wednesday It carries an international character due to her father's Cabinet position Her life in Washington has been marked by modesty amid idle gossip and prior rumors of engagement were denied by her father
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Washington, D. C
Edith Root
Ulysses S. Grant
Scott Circle
Miss Root
Paderewski Faces Fear of Women in Stage Fear
Renowned pianist Ignace Paderewski suffers from neurasthenia with a persistent fear of women. Managers report overall recovery but guard the stage entrances during tours to prevent any woman from entering. If a woman appears in the wings after a show he will remain on stage.
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Washington, D. C
Ignace J. Paderewski
Paderewski
Duchess of Marlborough Returns to New York
The Duchess of Marlborough, impressed by the contest at the Stadium in Roston, left for New York on Saturday after visiting her sick brother. She praised the grit of American youths and was greeted by Boston society before departure.
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Duchess OF Marlborough
New York
Roston
England
Boston
Reverend Dockrey Wins Defamation Suit in Cambridge Church Dispute
A Cambridge jury awarded Reverend J Henry Dockrey $2000 in a defamation suit against A B Jones and Richard White, who alleged he withheld $159 from church funds. The case, connected to Mt Olive Baptist Church, drew vindication from the Baptist State convention before trial. Dockrey, who founded the church, says internal dissension harmed his health and ministry, and he delivered a farewell sermon as he plans to become a librarian.
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Superior Court
J. Henry Dockrey
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Cambridge
A. B. Jones
Richard White
Deaccn
Duckrey
Samuel C. Lawrence
Medford
Baptist State Convention
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