The Love Masque by Barbara Webb
Phyllis Wood travels from California to New York to study music and assumes the role of heiress Marjorie Pentland. She navigates social schemes under Mrs. Naomi Hatton while balancing friendships with Kay Wolfe Adele Rogers and others as Christmas preparations unfold and a forbidden romance with John Gare develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Wood
California
Toew
York
Marjorie Pentland
Silas Pentland
Phyllis
Naomi Hatton
Marie
Lettie Gilmore
Kay Wolfe
Adele Rogers
Theodore Slavin
Ben Hamilton
Yale
Granby Fellows
Kay
John Gare
Gare
Mrs. Hatton
Rachel
New York
Recoyer
Dell
John Gage
Roger Menage
Ackerman's
Ben
New Haven
Nancy Waites
Waites
Gran
Cheerio
Bennie
Marge
Harlem
Marjorie
Lexington
125Th Street
Waite's
Nancy
Naomi
Yellow taffeta dress graces attire of Mrs. Gage
A fashion description notes a yellow taffeta dress with tiny puffed sleeves and the subject resting her hand on John Gage's arm. The vignette emphasizes elegance and restrained interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gage
King Olaf to Be Given by Cornell at May Fete
Mount Vernon reports Cornell College will stage King Olaf a dramatic oratorio by Sir Edward Elgar during the May music festival. The selection was made by Prof. Harold W. Baltz after a conference with Frederick Stock in Chicago last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf
Mount Vernon
King Olaf
Sir Edward Elgar
Cornell, College
Harold W. Baltz
Conservatory of Music
Frederick Stock
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago
Obituary items and a 1932 comet sighting note
The notice lists survivors of a deceased, including widow three daughters Ruth McIllraith Helen Langlas and Maxine Underhill and others from Ladora Conroy Des Moines and Mount Pleasant. It also reports the death of Mrs Walter H Finke at Volga aged 83 born Ella Phillips of Elgin Illinois married 1879 at Strawberry Point. She served in the Methodist church and Sunday school and belonged to the Rebecca lodge. A separate line notes seven new comets observed in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McIllraith
Los Angeles
Helen Langlas
Mount Pleasant
Maxine Underhill
Des Moines
R. W. Underhill
Ralph
Conroy
Wallace Gant
John Bean
Will Warren
Ladora
Elgin
Walter H. Finke
Volga
Ella Phillips
Ill
W. H. Finke
Strawberry Point
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
Funeral services for Charles Eugene Underhill were held Thursday at the Presbyterian church in Marengo. He died Tuesday at Oxford Nebraska after a life spent largely in Iowa county. He was born September 25, 1875 near Ladora, married Eva Hollopeter on December 23, 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Charles Eugene Underhill
Presbyterian Church
Walter T. Martin
Underhill
Oxford
Neb
Ladora
R. W. Underhill
Eva Hollopeter
Koszta
Iowa County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barbara Webb
Lettie
School of Modern Art
Adele
John
Count Slavin
Fifth Avenue
E. J. Yount
Monarch
Bartlett
Spagheti
Lew
Pup
Folger’s Coffee
Baker’s
STARK
Third Avenue
Stratford
Edgar A. Guest
Sade
Wonderful Oriental
Onenutel Sheetas Ieciee
Oriental
Columbia City
First Ave
Daisy
Prunes
Calif
Santa Claras
Pfaffman’s
McLaughlin
Waconia, Pu
Ake
Larabee
Texas
Blue Valley
Minnesota
Russell
Peck
Larabee’s
B. I. Smith
C Avenue
Central Park Grocery
E Ave. N.E
S. G. Courtney
16Th St. S.E
G. W. Cropp
16Th St
Dial
Eaton’s Grocery and Market
1St Ave. S.E
Ng Farmer's Exchange
1St St. S.E
A" Hi
B. Gardner
1St Ave
S.E. Dial
Indra's Grocery and Market
Oakland Ave
Jensen Brothers
Ist Ave
Joseph Klinsky
Ave. N.E
W. G. Konecny
4Th’ Ave
E. H. Prescott
4Th Ave. S.E. Dial
Sterling Grocery and Market
Mt. Vernon A
Troyak Bros
5Th
St. S.E. Dial
Yee Aly Zachar Bros
12Th Ave. S.E
O. L. Gerdl
2Nd Ave. S.W. Dt
Highland Croc
13Th St. N.W
Isms
Henry Jensen
St. S.W. Dial
F Ave
N.W. Dial
Surry’s Grocery and Market
8Th Ave. S.W
Vavra Bros
16Th Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!