Milestones: May 17, 1926

Monday, May 17, 1926

Adopted. Mrs. Marjorie Knappen Waite, 42, executive secretary of the Katrina Trask (feminist) Alliance; by George Foster Peabody, 74, nationally famed educator, retired member of Spencer Trask & Co. (brokers).

The Katrina Trask Alliance was named after the widow of Spencer Trask, who subsequently married Mr. Peabody. Last week he said of the newly adopted Mrs. Waite: "She is a very able woman."

Engaged. Miss Dorothy Schurman, youngest daughter of the U. S. Ambassador to Germany, Jacob Gould Schurman; to Lieutenant James McHugh, U. S. M. C....

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