RESIDENTS Wilson and McAdoo family notes and society chiefs
RESIDENT and Mrs Wilson return from a cruise. Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs McAdoo spent the week end at the Leland Schroon Lake NY. Worth Bagley Daniela son of the Secretary of the Navy left for Banff with Dr Boyd and party. Mehdi Khan minister from Parasia left Washington for Long Branch. Judge La mar and William Batley La mar buy former Jordan home and plan six weeks at Atlantic City before moving in. Senator and Mrs Brady weekend at Traymore Atlantic City. Rep Jouett Shouse hosted lunch at Shoreham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Mrs.McAdoo
Schroon Lake Society
North Shore
Miss Elgin
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Leland
Schroon Lake, NY
Worth Bagley Daniela
Secretary of the Navy
Banff
Canada
J C Boyd
U. 8
Boyd
Walker Boyd
William Batley Lamar
Connecticut
Eldridge Jordan
Massachusetts Avenue
Twentieth Street
Atlantic City
William A Clarke
Montana
Jordan
Washington social season notes at resorts and homes
Washington society details travel and residence changes as prominent figures, politicians, and their families converge at Shawnee on Delaware Bar Harbor Ocean City Chevy Chase and Newport. Several diplomats and lawmakers attend weddings, arrange camps, and relocate households, with mentions of the Delano family Brooke Simon and others.
Miller Elgin Nuptials Announce Baltimore Bride and Washington Groom
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Lala Genevieve Elgin daughter of Milton L Elgin of Baltimore to Ray Arnold Miller of Washington. The ceremony took place Wednesday afternoon at 5 45 at the home of Rev Clifton Fehlers with only family and close friends present. The bride wore a blue taffeta suit with a blue hat and carried white Voses and gardenias. She was attended by Mrs William A Barnes Jr as maid of honor and a best man accompanied the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lala Genevieve Elgin
Milton L. Elgin
Baltimore
Ray Arnold Miller
Washington
Clifton Fehlers
Wiliam A Barnes Jr
Judge Moore Abandons Annual Horse Show at Prides Crossing
Beverly Massachusetts August seventh and the humid heat led Judge William H Moore to cancel the annual open-air horse show at his Rockmarge private driving park in Prides Crossing. The decision follows the recent death of Mr Moore's brother James Robart Moore at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. Residents report quiet beaches and cottages along the shore as missing young men return home from Plattaburg, and social life prepares for a renewed season of entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
William H Moore
New York
Rockmarge
Prides Crossing
Mr Moore
James Robart Moore
Lake Geneva
Wig
Plattaburg
Society Circles in America and Abroad at Springs Race Day
At Atoga Springs on August 7 attendance surpassed typical Mondays as fashion and society assembled at the race course. Notables such as Tee D Widener and Samuel D Rid ted officiated as stewards, while Mrs Pettit and Mrs McCormack graced the attendees in fashionable gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Earth
Fashion
Atoga
Springs
Tee D Widener
Philadelphia
Widener
Samuel D Ridted
Miss Garnett to Become Bride of Lieut Humphreys Today
Newport society notes report the engagement of Miss Caroline J Garnett to Lieut Thomas Humphreys A1 A, with the wedding set for tomorrow. The bride is noted for automobiling and horsemanship, while the groom formerly named, and the crowd expects two yacht races with parties aboard steam yachts Ballymena and others. Social events include dinners hosted by Pembroke Jones and Mrs Henry Whitney, plus a forthcoming August 14 dance for Col and Mrs Joseph Kzwitlara and their daughter Dorothy Wilard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Newport
Caroline J. Garnett
Thomas
Humphreys
Miss Garnett
Lieut
Hoamphreye
James Gordon Bennett
T. Suffern Taylor
Ballymena
Pembroke Jones
Sherwood
Yacht Club Squadron
Mia
Henry Payne Whitney
William Disston
Joseph Kzwitlara
Dorothy Wilard
Sanday Raids at Atlantic City Draw Mixed Reactions
Atlantic City N J Aug 7 The police raid on amusement places that turned the Boardwalk gloomy last week met with little favor from visitors as sunny weather continued and beaches and Boardwalk crowds revived. Senator John Walter Smith arrived from Baltimore to spend several days at the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
United States
John Walter Smith
Baltimore
Ahora
Entertainments and Lectures for War Relief at Bar Harbor
War relief events at Bar Harbor feature an address by Mrs Elizabeth Perkins at the relief rooms in the high school. She speaks for French wounded, followed by Ruth Draper presenting A War Incident describing a French mother learning of her husband’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
B Harbor
Elizabeth Perkins
Mra Perkins
Ruth Draper
Mrea Draper
Miss Draper Portrays French Spirit In Relief Rooms
Miss Draper depicts the undying spirit of the French as she pictures a mother lifting her child to the heavens and crying Viva la France. Relatives and society figures attended the relief rooms with Mrs Joseph Pulitzer Mrs Robert H McCormick Mrs John R Ogden among hosts at dinners recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Draper
France
Joseph Pulitzer
Robert H McCormick
John R Ogden
Warner M
Leeds
Harrison Dulles
William Lawrence Grean
Withur Bradle
Arthur Ryle
L Harrison Dulles, Jr
Charles B Wright
H C. Haskins
Gerald Holaman
Emersons Host Narragansett Movie Party
Mr and Mrs J E Emerson entertain at Narragansett Pier Aug 7 as opening night draws hundreds from villas and hotels. Notable guests include Isaac Edward Emerson with ten companions and G W C Whiting among several dozen attendees at the new motion picture house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Emerson
Narragansett
Narragansett Pier
Isaac Edward Emerson
G. W. C Whiting
Marshal Arhamas
George Armatead
Clifford Trevor
Albert R Lambert
Donald
Bert Lambert
George S&s. McGrew
Samuel H. Valentine
John C. Norris
John R. Fell
Irving H. Chase
Harold Knowlton
Handsome Favors Feature at First White Sulphur Cotillion
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia August 7 The first cotillion season opened with 70 couples attending in the old White ballroom. Handsome favors were distributed as women wore filmy summer gowns. Guests included Mr and Mrs William H Kiser and William H Kiser Jr of Atlanta Samson P Kiser of Atlanta Mrs Walter Herron Taylor and Miss Bessie Kelley of Norfolk Mr and Mrs William J Penick and George C Bright of New Orleans. The opening session was led by Mr and Mrs Thomas B Pains of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Pettit
Adirondacks
Pettit
Curt Reisinger
Lois Don
Stuart
Don Reisinger
Corine
John McCormack
Chauncey
Raack
McCormack
Conventill
Charles W Morse
Widener
Iphia
Payne Whitney
William Allen
Edward B. Cassatt
Richard T. Wilson
John Sanford
Edward L Smith
Florence Hawthorns
Ping
William 3. Penick
George C. Bright
New Orleana
Thomas B. Pains
Atlanta
John R. Bland
Baltimore
Lord and Lady Shaughnessy Announce Daughter's Engagement
Montreal reports Lord and Lady Shaughnessy reveal the engagement of daughter Marguerite to Mr Edwin J. Hawthorn of Habana Cuba. Lord Shaughnessy leads the Canadian Pacific Railway. Also noted are the Rev Dr Waahinaten Gladden's arrival in Columbus Ohio and the move of Mr and Mrs Winthrop Murray Crane Jr from Winthrop to a new house in Dalton sixth?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Lord
Lady Shaughnessy
Marguerite
Edwin J. Hawthorn
Habana
Cuba
Lord Shaughnessy
Canadian Pacific Railway
Lenox
Mass
Waahinaten Gladden
Columbus
Ohio
Winthrop Murray Crane, Jr
Winthrop
Women Swimmers to Race in Long Distance Event
Entries filed for the first long distance women’s swim on August 16 under police auspices. Contestants include Miss Mortle King, Miss Phoebe Preston, Miss Caroline Neilson, Miss Merita George, and Miss Marion Da. Course set at 7?4 miles from Kram Kamp to Dempsey’s boathouse. No medals or prizes. swimmers to dress at Washington Car Club and be transported up the river to Braddock. Patrolman F. J. Isrunner oversees the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
Dlanka
Police Department
Mortle King
Q Street
Misa
Phoebe Preston
Petworth
Caroline Neilson
Merita George Cherrydale
Marion da
Madrid
Kram Kamp
Dempseys
Dreas
Washington Caron Club
Brhadock
F. J. Isrunner
Rites for Mrs H F L Hovey
Funeral services for Mrs Harriette Farnham Spofford Hovey wife of Gen Charles E Hovey will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from the residence of Mrs J Harr Shannon 9142 Nineteenth Street Northwest. Internment at Arlington. Mrs Hovey died in Pasadena California aged 72. Body arrived in Washington yesterday after 4 PM. She was beloved by Union soldiers for her work as nurse and was known as the Florence Nightingale of the North. Gen and Mrs Hovey came to Washington to settle after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriette Farnham Spofford Hovey
Charlies E. Hove
Shannon
Nineteenth Street
Northwest
Arlington
Hovey
Pasadena
Cal
Washington
Florencs
Noghtingale
North
Mr. Hovey
Ormsby Saves Boy From Drowning Near Colonial Beach
A. A. Ormsby assistant chief clerk of the department of Agriculture rescued Vernon Giddings of Washington from drowning in the Potomac River off Colonial Beach. He heard the boy cry for help and dived in, swimming to reach him just as he sank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A Ormsby
Apartment of Agriculture
Vernon Giddings
Washington
Potomac River
Colonial Beach
Mr Ormsby
Tie
Giddings
Funeral for Isaac Baggot Jones in Washington
The funeral for Isaac Baggot Jones of 2022 P street north west, who died of paralysia at Atlantia City, will be held tomorrow at 10 o clock from his residence with Rev Father Cassidy of St. Stephens Church officiating. Interment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery. He was a longtime Washington resident, once owner of the Henning race track, and a printer by trade. Survived by Edward P Jones of Washington and Leander Jones of New York, brothers, and Mrs Ella King and Mrs Lola Haley of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Baggot Jones
P Street
Atlantia City
Clork
Father Cassidy
St. Stephens Church
Rock Creek Cemetery
Death of J. William Lucas of New Jerusalem Lodge
J William Lucas of New Jerusalem Lodge No 8 F A A M died Sunday morning. A special communication of the lodge will be held this afternoon at 1 o clock at the new Masonic Temple for grave services. The funeral is from the family home 21 K Street southeast at 1 o'clock with interment at Congressional Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Wiliam Lucas
New Jerusalem
Masonry
JoAga
New Masonic Temple
K Street
Congressional Cemetery
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Kwloodward & Clothroy
Paris
Gude
Gude Bros. Co
Flotters’ Telegraph Delivery Association
Harriman
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
the Sunday Post
Fannie A. Noyes
York
Feyck B
Dimmey
Supreme
Fannie A S
Douglaston
Long Island
Thomas E Noyen
Sem
Noyes
W M Abernathy
Seare
Misa Flora Sandes
Toulon
Ireland
Mies Sandes
Serbia
Lurasza
Socitem
Pannadqnmann
Krwwiin
Parasia
Mehdi Khan
Long Branch
N. F
Senator
Mra J Brady
the Traymore
Jouett Shouse
Kansas
Shoreham
Frederic Delano
Federal Reserve Board
Louise
Laura Delano
West
Shawnee-on-the-Delaware
Maj
Roger Brooke
Fort Leavenworth
Nineteenth Strait
Brooke
Otto Torney Simon
L A Simon
Otto Simon
Mr Simon
Colorado Springs
May
Mr. Brooke
Presidio
Simon
Nanette B Paul
A. R. Hendley
This City
Mme. Mountford
Jerusalem
Swagar Sherley
Kentucky
Forest Nook
Ontario
Sherley
Randolph H. McKim
Btackbridge, Mann
Misa Helen Cannon
Mike Virginia le Beure
Alant
Elgin F. Dyer
James Brown -Scott
State Department
Scott
Severn River
Annapolis
Wylia Pea Wilson
National Service
Chevy Chase
Chicago
Wemart Society of Chicago
Therabouts
C Livingston Best
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Lord and Lady Aberdeen
Scotland
Mra. Guggenheim
Colorado
Upper Saranay
N. Y
Mra Guggenheim
Marshall King
Francis N. Devereaux
Mary T. Devareaux
St ° River Springs
Dennis Palmer
Julia Meyer
Cedar Acres
H Hammond Tracey
Wenham
American Ambulance Fund
Larz Anderson
Roxana
Maine
Weld
Brookline
Georgia
Co. W. Stage
W. B Shackleton
Cleveland
Charles Lobdell
Lobdell
Great Bend
Kani
Mrs. Gloucester
Mas
Sperry Souther
Lafayatte
William Warfeld Wilson
Lafayette
William Stephen van Rensselaer
Virginiue Dabney
Ventnor
William Henry White
Buena Vista Springs
Park Road
Mrs Findisy Burns
Hotel Lafayette
G. Erlebacher
Anna Needle
Baltimoore
Robert F. Rheehan
Horse, Idaho
Yellowstone
Glacier National Park
Elgin
Army
Navy
Dorothy Parks
Mrs. Granville Parks
Nisce
Co. W. Parks
Mickel
Seite
Dalin & Martina
S & Am & Suns
PENN
Hudson
Hudson Seal
Lord and Lady Shaughnessy
Dr. Gladden
H. F
A. A. Ormsby
Isaac B. Jones
Benning Race Track
J. William Lucas
Sebo
Fielder & West Point
Jerdhive
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