Thoughts and vignettes from New York society life
A sprawling, dated passage from New York with names and scenes from high society, Broadway, editors, writers, and notable figures. It weaves pop culture quips, lingering references to Katharine Cornell, Burns Mantle, Geraldine Ederle, and others, plus snippets on restaurants, theatre, and city life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hemmacher
Schlemmer
Emily Whitefield
Harlem
Will Hays
Kelcy Allen
Dante
Aix
Baroulle Braden
Cordy
Lime Silverman
Broadway
Charles T. Aldwich
Burns Mantle
Bernard Sobel
Dorothy Thompson
Sinclair Lewis
Grand Central
Harold Ross
Don Marquis
Racing Stip Piodola Je Owned by New York Yacht Club
Frisco describes halitosis as breath with an echo in a 1933 McNaught Syndicate, Inc. feature. The note references racing stipulations and ownership by the New York Yacht Club, highlighting a colorful euphemism for odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yacht Club
Frisco
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Nova Clus Meets at Lenz Home
The Research club met last Tuesday at Mrs. Anna Lenz home with twelve members present and guests Misses Virginia Ralston Bruckhart Gladys Walker Mary Jerle Lenz Mrs. Wilda Bunnell and Mrs. Maurice Lenz. A supper featuring Mandy's famous pancakes will be held on a date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CLUS
Nova
Anna Lenz
Eir
Virginia Ralston
Bruckhart
Gladys Walker
Mary Jerle Lenz
Wilda Bunnell
Maurice Lenz
Mandy
Recital and family gatherings mark Labor Day weekend
Lawrence Painter, home on furlough from a West Virginia forestry camp, attended with his family as pupils of Helen Marquette hosted a recital at Helen's home last Friday. Esther Andrews contributed an accordion number alongside violins and piano, all well rendered. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ore Fox and daughter Helen, and Mrs. J. L. Bruder at the Rholeder reunion at Brookside Park, Ashland. The fifth annual Long reunion occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wertz on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Painter
West Virginia
Alberta Hanville
Joan Rickenbrod
Jessie Biddinger
Esther Fox
Howard
Mildred Philips
Ester
Andrews
Velma
Thelma Heath
Helen Marquette
Helen
Esther Andrews
Ore Fox
J. L. Bruder
Rholeder
Brookside Park
Ashland
Clyde Wertz
Belmont visitors ride motorcycles after Century of Progress
Vincent Vincent reports Charles Duntee and Jack Kelsry of Belmont as guests of Grant Glason. Ray Snodgrass and daughter from Vermilion visited Mrs. Merle Smith. Mrs. Harry Mecock of Cleveland called on Mrs. S. C. Hurlbut. Alma Ackerman visited Howell family. Vincent and Markley schools reopened. No. 2 Division 1 Methodist Ladies hold Silver Tea with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Charles Duntee
Jack Kelsry
Belmont
Grant Glason
Ray Snodgrass
Vermilion
Ellwood
Ind
Chris Ackerman
Rodgers
Ridgeyne
Alma Ackerman
David Howell
Lorain
John Cook and Son
J. G. Morris and Son
Markley
Markley School
Ray Hollis
Ford Road
Dave Howells
Jack Morris
Horse Throws Three Wrestlers in California Collision
A horse wandering onto a road in Hanford California caused a collision with an automobile carrying wrestlers Bob Meeker Bakersfield Walter LaCore Selma and Myron Cox San Pedro. The horse threw the three wrestlers and all were knocked down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Cal
Bob Meeker
Bakersfield
Walter LaCore
Selma
Myron Cox
San Pedro
Also Mentioned on This Page
A York
Roy
Mel
Gertrude Ederle
Bruce Barton
al Jolson
Whitney Warren
Elbert Hubbard
Katherine Cornell
Katharine Cornell
Rector’s
Bustanoby’s
Shanley’s
Arthur Roche
Jude the Obscure
Irvin Cobb
Eugene O'Neill
John Perdicaris
Theodore Roosevelt
Perdicaris
Raisuli
Mayfair
Gravercy Park
Stanley Walker
Harvard
West 43d Street
Stockholm
Aup
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Bakers
Bailey’ Market
Bailey’s
Junedale
Hamburg
Ptid
Young
Ascade Park
Elyria
J. AL. Brude
Forest Fox
Chicago
C. F. Hanville
Maude L. Hanville
Rye Beach
Otis Biddinger
Red Haw
Guthrie’s Bakery
Edwards Food Store
Edwards Food Steves
Certo
Milan
Edwards
California
Japan
B. F
AME
Hormel
Cleveland
Mervue
Ocano
Magnolia
Oregon
Lakeside Junior
Forbes
Nationale
Virginia
Sunkist
Valencia
Guthrie’s
H. W. Guthrie
Middle Ave
Korb & Bellingham
Cor
Clevel
E. V. Portman
Cleveland S Geo
V. Cornish
Eaton Center
Wiltshire
Olive Sts
Gulf Ra
A. O. Hales
E. H. Ruth
Amherst
Ohio
C. A. Brown
Hinckley
Nuhn & Sons
J. A
Axtel
Pierce’s
Wakeman
P. J. Beitt
Valley City
Gerber’s Market
Broad Street
Wisconsin
Chase & Coffee
Ceylon
Jersey
Frankie Beese
All Palss Q
Monay
Iadiox Ald Society
Harvey Mahan
Frank Sschtruth
C. Wilford
George Beese
Martha Penrod
Emma Krautter
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