ESSAYIST AT NINETY-TWO
The International Mark Twain Society's ninth annual essay contest on "Authors I Have Met" has been won by 92-year-old Mrs. Theodosia F. McKinstry, of St. Augustine, Florida (states an exchange).
Mr. Cyril Clemens, president of the society, said Mrs. McKinstry's essay describes a lecture by Charles Dickens In the late sixties. Mrs. Florence Peltier Leonard, of Cambridge, Mass., was among those who won honourable mention.
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Evening Post, Issue 86, 8 October 1936, Page 18
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68ESSAYIST AT NINETY-TWO Evening Post, Issue 86, 8 October 1936, Page 18
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