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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1907

Page

4

Don of Doraya Benefit in Washington by Paint and Powder Club

The Paint and Powder Club Baltimore staged the artistic comic opera The Don of Doraya at Belasco Theater for the Christ Child Society of Washington. E L Bartlett’s dancing drew exceptional notice alongside Rowland C West and Frank J Taylor performances. The ensemble included notable Washington society figures, with a strong cast delivering entertaining operatic numbers and a staging by Eugene Sanger. The show, praised for its humor and production quality, raised funds for charity.

E. L. Bartlett Bessie Clayton Belasco Theater Paint and Powder Club Baltimore Christ Child Society of Washington University of Pennsylvania Princeton Triangle Club Christ Child Society Doraya Arthur I. Robb L H Tisher Gordon Belle Doraya “Beaker Dustin Stas Hite and Seek Trust Company Chicago Don Fedro Baker Mines Arma Lw Dian Cosmopolis Baker Berta Bert Don Pedro Fernando The Republic South America de Fava Bartlett E L Bartlett Rowland C West I Knapp G B Howard Forest of Dream Frank J .Tylor Taylor East Side Eugene Sanger Thomas H Buckiet Carrol W Rasin Francis G Riggs Richard H Worthington Harry T. Poor Reese Cassard

Stanford White auction ends with lavish tapestry sales

The third day of the Stanford White sale drew high prices as Gobelin and Flemish tapestries sold from 100 dollars, with totals reaching 125000 dollars for the entire collection. Belasco and notable bidders including A Pinchot and Jefferson Coolidge Jr. pursued works, while the Princeton Club and the Metropolitan Museum of Art secured furniture and carvings in a crowded sale atmosphere.

Washington Post New York Stanford White Kirby American Art Association Music Room Rode T Jefferson Coolidge, Jr Boston A. Pinchot Flemsh Karby Gobelin Hudson W I Walters Col. S P. Colt Sttle Belasco Metropolitan Museum of Art Douglas Handy Princeton Club Grammercy Park

Society Sees Amateurs at Belasco Event

A society audience including Washington elites and Baltimore guests attended the Belasco show Don aM Doraya. Notable attendees listed include Mrs Gibson Fahne stock in black gauze, Mrs Bonaparte in white satin, and Mrs Newberry in black net with jet accents, among many others in evening attire.

Don Am Doraya Belasco Washington Baltimore Gibson Fahnestock Bonaparte Newberry Courtess Seckendorff Simpson White Justice White Christine Owen Montgomery Mme Bonaparte Webster Edgar Newbold Eagar Dudley Morfan Clifton Gaillard Hunt John Biddle Primrose Liberty Marye McCartney Liberty Irwin Frederica Morgan Corbin Gen Corbin Wellie Patten Nataliee Magruder B Tt. Russell Miss Sessions Bro~awell Arthur’ Lee Gordon Cumming Chatard Mary Southerland Vose James F. Barbour May Broome Miss Mattingly Miss Clagett Mabel Johnson Laura Jackson Alexander Legare Mary Carlisle Evelyn Chew Joseph Crawford Pormpadour Belknap Fairfield Rose Bradford

Pastor Suppresses Novel After Apology at New York Conference

Rev. Benjamin C. Warren of Centenary Methodist Church apologized to about 500 clergy at the New York Methodist conference for his recently published novel. He rushed to his publisher to arrange suppression and destruction of plates, saying future works would retreat to ancient Rome for characters. The book drew criticism for satirizing several prominent preachers.

New York Rey Warren Mr. Warren

Missionaries to Meet at Metropolitan Methodist Church

The Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union of the District holds its annual meeting at Metropolitan Methodist Church on John Marshall Place with Mrs John N Culberson presiding. Rev Frank Bristol will lead prayer and welcome, and officers and committees will report while local representatives are called to speak.

Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union of Metropolitan Methodist Church John Marshall Place John N. Culberson Frank Bristol S D la Feira Wall Washington Fopham R R_ Reidel Charles IX Swartz Chinatown New York City Mies Marguerite Morse Womans Christian Temperance Union Dc W Shelton Young Womens Christian Association Wek de Reimer McCall Association David Mecxnight Watuenstan Association Wesley Bovee Lanterman Ne Committee On Resolutions

Mrs Julia A Ferrall Victim Of Grip At 87

Mrs Julia A Ferrall aged eighty seven died at the George Washington Hotel Friday from grip and old age. She was the daughter of Robert Clarke, an Englishman, who settled near Bladensburg Maryland in the early part of the last century. Most of her life was spent in Bladensburg and Washington where she wintered. She leaves three daughters Mrs Samuel G Parker Mrs Ze Miller and Mrs Frederick W early. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 Andrew's Church at 10 am with private interment in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Julia A Ferrall George Washington Hotel Robert Clarke Bladensburg Washington Ferralla Samuel G Parker Ze Se Miller Frederick Wearly 1 Andrew's Church Rock Cresk Cemetery

New Chicago postmaster appointed to succeed Busse

Daniel A Campbell was named postmaster of Chicago by the President, succeeding Fred A Busse who had just been elected mayor. Campbell, a state senator, was recommended by Senators Cullom and Hopkins and by his predecessor Busse, who urged immediate appointment to avoid any delay in post-office operations during the mayoral transition.

Daniel A. Campbell Busse Daniel A Campbell Chicago Fred A Busse Campbell Cullom Hopkins White House

President to Send Letter Commemorating Indiana Society

The Sycamore Literary Society of Topeka Indiana impressed the President who promised an autograph letter of commendation. Founder Babcock reported the group’s farming boy outreach as Andrew Carnegie had donated 36000 for support and Babcock traveled to New York to seek further funding from John D Rockefeller.

Sycamore Literary Society Topeka Ind Babcock Socety White House Farme Boys Indiana Andrew Carnegie New York John D Rockefeller

Arthur Nevin Takes Bride at New York Church

Renowned composer Arthur Nevin wed Mrs Marle Lynham Dean at Mackie Collegiate Church in New York. Bride formerly Miss Marle Lyndham of Richmond, Virginia, divorced from Dr Davis A. Dean. Fifteen to twenty guests attended. best man was Robert Nevin. After breakfast, couple planned a week in Atlantic City before a European trip to Berlin for Nevin’s new opera Pola.

Epocil Washington Post New York Arthur Nevin Mackie Collegiate Church Marle Lynham Nevin Pittsbure Chamber of Commerce Dean Marle Lyndham Richmond Pittsburg Eurepe Berlin

Ambassador Hengelmuller to drop protest over chauffeur arrest

Austrian Ambassador Baron Hengelmuller will withdraw the protest regarding the arrest of his chauffeur William Maloney by Sheriff Collins of Glen Echo. The matter, understood to be closed by State Department officials, could hinge on whether an embassy employee is immune from arrest or if local law applies.

Baron Hengelmuller William Maloney Sheriff Collins Glen Echo Gov Warheld Maryland State Department Maloney Marzland Mahoney Collins Garett

Fatalities in blaze destroy tide mill in Saugus

Saugus Mass April 6 two men died in a fire that destroyed the H B Newhall Tide Mill. Oscar Ellis and Michael Desmond, both of Malden, were found near a chimney where the men slept. The tide mill served Gould Sons Drug Company and was the last tide mill on the Saugus River. Loss is $250.

Saugus River Saugus Mass H B Newhall Oscar Ellis Michael Desmond Malden Lre 5 VY Gould Sons Drug Company Saugus Ryer

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