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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1918

Page

8

White House Society Bride and Many Guests Attend

Miss Alice Wilson wed Rev L S McElroy Jr in a simple White House ceremony slated for the Blue Room. Baltimore families attend as diplomats, ministers, and social figures gather for dinners and a terrace vigil. Nearby nuptials include Miss Anna Whitaker and Samuel B Goodman in American University Park and other society events with prominent guests visiting Washington.

White Houses Alice Wilson L S McElroy, Jr White House Joseph K Wilson Baltimore S . McElroy Columbus Ga Crook Crowell Prof Turnbull Richmond Theological Seminary Secretary of the Treasury Mra McAdoo West Mrs Sayre Miss Bones York Harbor Union Station Elizabeth Perkins Muncie Ind Ward Belmont College Nashville Miss Perkins

Gove-Foote Nuptials in Nahant and City Wedding

Mr and Mrs Frank A Gove of Nahant announce the marriage of Mildred Lugenia Gove to Mr Mark Foote of the city. The ceremony occurred Sunday August 4 at St Margarets Episcopal Church performed by Rev Thomas J Johnstone. Attendant Miss Evelyn Patterson Lufburrow USN was bridesmaid. Vern Lake was best man. The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside at 3404 Rodman Street after September 1. Separately, the Army Construction Division will spend about 340000 at each camp to upgrade sewage facilities for increasing troop numbers.

Frank A Gove Nahant Mass Mildred Lugenia Mark Foote Thomas J Johnstone St Margarets Episcopal Church Evelyn Patterson

Plan to Ban Liquor on All Railroad Property

The railroad administration debates abolishing liquor sales across trains dining cars hotels and station restaurants. Information on how many bars operate and their management method is being collected.

Public Benefactor Lauded By Beloved Chemist

A chemist proclaims May is Wonderful Remedy a public benefit after years of stomach trouble. The doctor states the simple preparation removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract. One dose convinces, money refunded. available at O'Donnell's Drug Stores and others.

O’donnell People’s Drug Stores

United States Soldiers' Home Band Concert Program

John Zimmermann directs the band at 345 nom featuring My Country Tis of Thee Love Is King Innes Overture Poet and Peasant Supa Intermezzo Blissful Dreamer Meyer Helmond Mosaic The Singing Girl Herbert Foxtrot If You Ever Get Lonely Marshall Waltz suite Beauties Charms Tobans Patrol The Blue and the Grey Dalbey in a concert program listing performances and composers.

United States John Zimmermann Innes Suppa Meyer Helmond Herbert Foxtret Marshall Tobans Dalbey

The Bane of Being Beautiful by Helen Rowland

A humorous 1918 column about a beautiful woman Evelyn who for country and self sacrifice renounces sweets and buys cigarettes for soldiers. Her candy passion persists, prompting party stories and mock martyrdom, ending with a note to be kind to her when she offers chocolate to soldiers.

Helen Rowland Evelyn The Prese Publishing

Jarr Family Celebrates After Ball Game

Roy L. McCardell recounts Mr Jarr taking Master Willie to a ball game and celebrating downtown by trolley and autos. They dine at a restaurant, watch Jack Dempsey in a theater, then return home tired but elated as Mrs Jarr notes the team’s loss in the evening paper.

Jarr Willie Bev Withe Master Jarr Strugggle Walt Jarrs Jack Dempsey Willie Jarr Mrs Jar Mrs Jarr Mr Jarr Demaree Babe Adams Pittsburgh Burns

Blazing War Echoes in Baseball World

A fragmentary 1918 note laments boys at baseball games as casualties rise in war. It mocks age limits while recalling an injured child dying at home. The piece hints at restrictions on women’s wartime work and YM A admissions, reflecting social strain.

Adams Brown Courar Babe the Press Publishing Ca

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