Met Opera Cast Delivers Splendid Voice at National Theater
A large audience heard a strong Metropolitan Opera Company program featuring Miss Bessie Abcott Bond and M. Scotti in Puccini’s La Boheme. Mme Cavalieri’s absence disappointed, but the supporting cast and orchestra provided a refined performance with notable singing and stagecraft despite a smaller crowd than hoped.
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National Theater
Mme. Cavalieri
Miss Bessie
Abcott
M. Bond
M. Scotti
Metropolitan Opera Company of York
Washington
Avis
Avalieri
Suns
Sje Almoatt
Metropoli- New York
Vne Enet Fm
Jormaces
Hi Generti
Far Jette
Washington Estes Conred Gners Company
Son
Lasc Broome
Simularius
Pisa
Studi
Reneci
Grand Opera Opening Brings Fashionable Washington Guests
A near full audience attended the first of the three performances hosted in Washington. Mrs. Hikina and Senator Warren led a fashionably dressed crowd with boxes filled by Belmonts, McMillans, and many ambassadors. Notables included Mrs. Elkins with House guest Mrs. George Law, Miss Roheson, Mr. Centaro, and Major Fournier, while the Roosevelt daughters appeared with Mrs. Longworth and other dignitaries from the French, Italian, Brazilian, Russian, and German embassies. The scene showcased elaborate gowns, diamonds, and courtly presence throughout the gala.
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Phough
Hikina
Senator Warren
Foater
Robeson
Perry. Belmont
James McMillan
Woodbury Blair
George Law
Miss Bikins
Butler Ames
Centaro
von Stumm
Roosevelt
Longworth
Viscount de Chambrun
Ethel Roosevelt
Miss Youngs
AL Geraltine Farrar
Jose
Meyer
Navy
Miss Newberry
Ohn
BS. Newberry
Detroit
Mtrs
Newberry
John Newher
Vin Swinderen
C. C. Glover
Nes Lilwards
Beveridge
Robert Bacon
Miss Bacon
Archer Lee
Charles S. Bromwell
Fiorace Westualt
Nathaniel Francis
Mathilde Townsend
Townsend
Anna Cockrell
Pulse Foraker
Richard
Hunt Slater
Corea
Bourke Cochran
Charles Henry Bull
Renal
Bert Palnopale
Martha Cameron
Vietor
John
Edward Mitchell
Godoy
Mme
Vanes
Benjamin PF. Tilson
Stiss Zelma Pilson
Atry Rapley
M.S. Quay
Mandeville
John Rrett
Panama
Patton
Converse
Fie
Tiffany Fiver
Gosia
Argentine Legation
Selinas
Yoacham
Cufbcan
J. H. War
la Andersen
Count Wadhemir
Haiti
Aime. Leger
FT Vor Schubert
Kiebarsy
Scottish Rite Masons Mark Maundy Thursday Meet in Washington
More than 150 members of Evangelist Chapter No 1 Knight Rose Croix gathered at Scottish Rite Hall 1007 G Street NW last night to extinguish the symbolic merits and hold a banquet. Jacobus Jones presided as toastmaster with remarks from Arthur B Hagen on Presidents Washington Lincoln McKinley and Roosevelt, followed by August B Coolidge and Harry G Kimball explaining Maundy Thursday significance and urging patriotism and fraternal love.
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Scottish Rite Hall
G Street Northwest
Jacobus
Jones
Henry K. Simpson
Albert Pike
United States
Arthur B. Hagen
Internal Revenue Bureau
Offles
Washington Amiig
Lincoln
McKinley
Roosevelt
Harry G. Kimball
Egypt
Kimball
Carter Fr. Weene
Maurice J. Rosenberg
Ellwood P. Morey
Fred M. Book
Francis A. Sebring
Easter Egg Frolic on White House Grounds
The Marine Band will play as egg rolling becomes the Easter highlight on the grounds south of the White House Monday afternoon. Children from across the city will participate with baskets of colorful eggs. adults will supervise and likely enjoy the festivities, despite inevitable tumbles and broken shells on the fresh green grass. Col Bromwell, superintendent of Public Schools, oversees the event.
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White House
Col. Bromwell
Children to Hear Marine Band Concert at Public Time
A public concert will be performed by the Marine Band for children, with the performance running from 0 to 5 30 o clock.
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The
Marine Band
Jewel for Stirling Kerr Receives Honorary Jewel
Stiring Kerr Jr a night commander of the Court receives a jewel as past venerable master of the Kadosh. The piece bears Roman numerals and laurel wreaths with inscription by Albert Pike Consistory Washington April 14 1998. Kerr’s Masonic roles include Harmony Lodge 17 Temple Lodge 32 Robert de Bruce Council A A A R and Supreme Council Thirty third Degree bookkeeper with the House of the Temple.
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Stiring Kerr
Albert
Pike Consistory
Washington,d. C
Carter
Keene
Kerr
Harmony Lodge
Temple
Lod
Supreme Council Thirty-third Degree
House of the Temple
The
City
Long list of hotel guests with many names across cities
The page catalogs guests staying at major hotels including New Willard and Ebbitt in Washington with numerous individuals and couples listed by hotel and city, spanning Boston to Wyoming and territories. Two short fiction excerpts from Chicago papers follow, detailing Old Grimes’s death vest omission and a witty exchange about things unstated.
Invited by Baron Takahira Japanese Visitors Enter Embassy Tour
A group including James Toro Ito and others from the Asahi Shimbun toured Washington as part of a world tour. They arrived at the Japanese Embassy with cameras and guide books, were warmly received by Second Secretary Hanihara, and invited to return for a Saturday visit. The party emphasized friendly intentions and predicted a warm reception when the American fleet reaches Japan.
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Yasive
Flower Kingdom
Asahi Shimbun
Tokyo
Osaka
Nippon
Washington
Shoreham Hotel
Massinag Hanthara
Hanihara
Baron Takahira
Motosaku Tsuchiya
Japan
James Toro Ito
Washington visit includes Japanese nobles and Nomura guest list
The nephew of Marquis Ito and Mme Nichi Nomura, wife of a wealthy Japanese jeweler and friend of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, will be hosted by Mrs. Longworth in Washington. The party, including Baron Tekahine and numerous Japanese figures, will be presented to President Roosevelt on an afternoon.
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Marquis Ito
Japan
Mme
Nichi Nomura
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Mme. Nomura
Washington
Roosevelt Orday
S. Ogawa
Aburi
Shibata
K. Soho
T. ‘Tajima
Takakura
Takigawa
M. Toyama
Tasukamoto
K. Umehaara
Watanaba
Tamaguchi
H. Yoneya
Yoshiwara
K. Sugimura
M.tsuchiya
K. Kunehima
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Tsa
Pit Pesce Na Fink
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Arco
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Eond
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Chicago
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John Codd
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Charles
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Lansing
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Frances Askew
Vicksburg
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Omaha
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J. Mc Marding
Ebhbits
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W. F. McMichael
Wie
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Park
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Wheeler
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M Moss Coleman
Jersey City
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Binghamton
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New Brighton
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Kenry G. Carpenter
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Abbeville
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Fort Worth
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T. FB. Burgess
Charlington
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Ariington
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Mise Louise Hunter
Misa Southgate
Norfolk
Graves
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Charles T. Danworth
Seattle
Shoreham
George Turner
Spokane
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Lee Roy Lowenstein
Him
Chicago Tribune
Grimes
Chicago News
Starlate
American Security and Rust Company
Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Globe Circlers
Baron
Takahtra
Nicholas Wengworth
CIA Cis
Clison
Thornton
7Th St. N. W
McCray
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F Street
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Peter Grogan
Weber Sine Opere
Geraldine Farrar
Connied
Metropolitan Opera Co
Weber Piano
Weber Piano CO
Percy S. Foster
Mgr
9Th St. N. W
Blome of
Velati
Alain 2081
Pedro Domecq
Tian Xander
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
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