Washington Society Roars Back After Titanic Mourning
Washington society brushes off shock of the Titanic disaster with a string of elegant entertainments. French delegates arrive to honor a Lake Champlain tribute and a busy schedule of receptions at the White House, French embassy, and other venues through May, including Red Cross events and Colonial Dames gatherings.
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Washington
Lake
Champlain
Red Cross Conference
Council of the National Society of Colonial Dames of America
New York
Philadelphia
Kaltmere
Virginia
Taft
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Navy
Victor Mather
Smart Young
Leonard Wood
Col. Thompson
Horse Show Committee
M. Gabriel Hanoteaux
Misa Mabel Boardmian
United States National Museum
Mount Seynan
Red Cross
Sem Willard
Council of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
Club of Colonial Dames
Playhouse
Mrs Taft Hosts Charitable Afternoon Party
Mrs Taft entertained at a White House afternoon event with Miss Donna Fasttonshter of Maine and Mrs Ralph Waales of New York presenting a program of music and light refreshments. The guest list included several notable society figures and military officers as part of ongoing social duties.
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Mos Taft
Donna Fasttonshter
Mfr
Ralph Waales
New York
Besnes
Mb Plelen Taft
Washington F
Fairfax
I. K. Norton
Rosedale
Cleveland Park
Tucker
Miss Waney Norton
Dinner and committee form for Democratic women group
A Congressional Club meeting called by Mrs. Champ Clark planned an artistic booklet “Who to Who” featuring 100 word biographical sketches of Democratic women in the Senate and House. Mrs. Robert Wickliffe and Mrs. Henry Rainey head a large committee with many members named from multiple states. A May 2 breakfast will feature the souvenir booklet.
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Ferson
Congressional Club
Champ Clark
Senate
House
Clark
Robert C. Wickliffe
Representative Wickliffe
Louisiana
Henry T. Rainey
Representative Rainey
Illinois
J. H. Bankhead
Alabama
J. T. Robinson
Arkansas
J. B. Baker
California
T. Taylor
Colorado
T. L. Reily
Connecticut
D. A. Fletcher
Florida
W. G. Brantley
Georgia
C. U. Stone
Minos
W. A. Culap
Inediana
G. A. Neeley
Kansas
Ben Johnson
Kentucky
Belle Dupre
Q. Gard
Washington Officers Host Dinner For Long Island Press Assn
Representatives and Mrs Martin Littleton hosted a large dinner at the New Willard in Washington honoring the Long Island Press Association during its four day visit. Guests included Texas, Tennessee, and New York newspaper correspondents, plus members of Congress and the Sneaker of the House. Other items note tea events in D C and travels of guests to New York, Baltimore, and England with upcoming weddings and theater plans.
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New Willard Sp
Long Island Press Association
Washington
Texas
Tenneav@e
New York Nowspapel
Clark
Congress
Littleton
Social notes from Washington and New York society
Washington and New York social pages report arrivals and entertainments. B Noyes returns aboard La France after a year abroad, Capt and Mrs Edward Carpenter host at Chevy Chase Club, Miss Long brings eight horses including Hing the roadster. Baron and Baroness Koilff expected aboard Caronia for the summer. Rear Admiral Stevens and Mrs Stevens arrive in New York from Panama en route to Washington. Weddings include Miss Katherine Alvord and Reginela Rutherford at Fort Totten chapel with Alvords hosting a reception. the Rutherford’s to reside in Washington after a wedding trip. Helen Calhoun visiting Philadelphia. Mrs Charles W Ray and Miss Antoinette Ray back in Washington.
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Miss Long
Hing
London
Elisa
Miles Long
New York
Annapolis
Mrs. van Reypen
Katherine Alvord
Benjamin Alvord
Department of the East
Reginela Rutherford
Washington
Allen Rutherford
Fort Totten
Henry Cortin Fuller
Margaret Alvord
Olive Berry
Rutherford
U. 3
Claude W. Owing
Covode Davis
Parker Dodge
Ralph Howell
Col
Mrs. Alvord
Mrs. Rutherford
Mr. Rutherford
Union Trust Company
Notable Naval Guests At Social Gathering
Capt. and Mrs Feobteléc, Admiral and Mrs Stanford, Capt. and Mrs Winterhalter, Commander and Mrs Straus, and Naval Constructor and Mrs Robinson attended a social gathering, highlighting prominent naval figures and spouses at the event.
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Feobteléc
Stanford
Ang
Winterhalter
Straus
Robinson
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Secretary of State
Know Wl Teave
Mra MinVeagh
the Treasury
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Senor Crespo
Count de Chambrun
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Countess de Chambrun
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Takeuchi
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Sowerby
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Garrison
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Dune
Dolly Madison
Rauscher’s
W. A. Jones
J. W. Davis
West Virginia
M. E. Burke
Wisconsin
Hayden
Montana
Utah
Thomas F. Bayard
Theodore Molkenboer
T Street
Clovis Bermin
Peabody Conservatory
Bermin
A. W
Miss Grier
James Brown Scott
Walter Penfield
Morgenboer
Longworth
Biraton Harrison
George von L. Meyer
Massachusetts
Meyer
Fairchild
Representative Fairchild
Panama
New Willard
S. C. Richey
J Street
Robert Han Oliver
Charles B. Howry
John B. Reyburn
Philip. Sheridan
Charles H. Davis
Martha Bowers
Lion W. Bowers
England
Mabel Boardman
Senator du Pont's
Wilmington
Del
Mra. T. DeWitt Talmage
Pittsburgh
Rebecca McCutcheon
Harry Dalmyer
Miss Parker
Ruth Parker
Baltimore
Beatrice Howland
Board’ of Trustees
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Young Women's Christian Home
Murray Ledyard
Richard E. Pairo
Charles Nichols
Philip Ryan
George Whitney White
Edith McCammon
John Biddie
Lilly Finley
Dumbell
Helen Hunt
Ashton de Peyster
Walter Tuckerman
Mrs. de Peyster
William R. Myers
Franklin Myers
McKinley Street
Chevy Chase
Belasco Theater
Working Boys’ Home
Philippines
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Gibert
Butterfield
Working Boys' Home
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Theodore Noyes
Gilbert Grosvenor
Mary McCauley
George Howland Chase
Hildegarde Nagel
Sophie Johnston
Victor Cushman
Granville Fortensue
Richard Harlow
Cary Langhorne
Arthur Lee
Walter Wilcox
Cal
Symons
Kroonland
Frances Noyes
Ethel Noyes
Frank
B. Noyes
New la France
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Mrs
Edward Carpenter
Chevy Chase Club
Clarepes
Edwards
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Hhyngmliis
Hayne Ellis
Navy
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Laula Long
Kansas City
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Mrs. Stevens
Watt
Robert Kyle Crank
Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Claude Phiele
Fort Monros
E. B. Phiele
Kilbourne Place
Carter
Representativer
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Driscoll
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Mra Yates Stirling
J. Pembroke Thoim
J. Poembroke Thom
Mra. Stirling
Mr. Thom
J. Rosa Stevenson
Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church
Helen Calhoun
Thomas Harris
Charles W. Ray
Antoinette Ray
Os Downey
Podac
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Martin W. Littleton
Monticello
Jefferson
University of Virginia
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Galt & Mro
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Onyx
Byron S. Adams
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Goodyear
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