Theaters Bring Laura Hope Crews To Keitha For Opening Night
Laura Hope Crews, famed American stage comedienne, arrives at Keitha next Monday night for Her Husband a tah init version of the popular comedy 4 F Thomas. The program also features Thelemisse Revue and a slate of other acts, with Douglas Fairbanks and Mack Sennett comedy selections. The Garden Theater at Glen Echo Park offers a full bill with multiple acts and free features through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Hope Crews
Keitha
Thomas
Miss Crews
Henry Miller
Taabell Dormann
Gartrida
Arne Nced Ag
Garden
Pex Surda
Biltte Burke
Kandy Bushman
Hears To Dixel
Tor Sita Hiseh
Prink Direls
Saturda
Resort Pleasures Draw Thousands to Colonial Beach
A Washington audience visits Colonial Beach for wholesome evenings and an escape from sultry weather. The beach draws about 8000 summer visitors, mainly Washingtonians, with daily St Johns steamship trips to the lower river resort at 9 am and 2:30 pm on Saturdays. Great Falls Park offers cool shade, river breezes, and falls spray, complementing dancing and amusements at Chevy Chase Lake with Weger Davis Orchestra and electric car rides through Washington suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Beach
Jaya
St Johns
Lower River
Fotemar
Great Falls Park
Virginia
Weger Davis
Maryland
Suburda
Washington
Chevy Chase Lake
Belmont engagement announced in New York
Raymond Belmont son of August Belmont is engaged to Miss Carolyn Hulbert of Middleburg Virginia late of Cincinnati Ohio. Announcement planned in first week of next month after Belmont returns from Plattsburg training camp. Belmont and fiancee arrived with Mrs Hulbert from Narragansett Pier. Friends at the Van Derbilt Hotel heard of the engagement and toasted Cooperstown. Aut motorists including William C Redfield and Mrs Talmage Luncheon Hostess at Asbury Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Raymond Belmont
August Belmont
Carolyn Bo Elatbert
Mra FE J Hulbert
Middleburg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Itas
Belmont
Plattsburg
Narragansett Pier
Hulbert
First Lieut James Connell Died In Line Of Duty
First Lieut James Connell of the Fourth New Jersey National Guard died from injuries after a trolley car collision near Douglas Arizona Tuesday. He was a passenger on the car and died in the line of duty. the War Department was notified yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Connell
New Jersey National Guard
Douglas
Secretary and Mrs Lansing Return for Congressional Ball Game Today
Society to attend the Democratic and Republican ball game in the American League Park in Washington this afternoon. The Vice President and Mrs Longworth are expected to attend with Mr Marshall. lines include Anderson Slemp Longworth Norton Farr Bacharach Hamilton and others raising funds for Camp Good Will. Major society figures travel from Henderson Harbor and New York. attendees include Secretary Lansing and Mrs Foster. Mrs Ballou and daughter Elizabeth Burnett head to Atlantic City and California respectively.
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Ecretary
House of Representaties
Senate
Marshall
Longworth
Anderson
Slemp
Norton
Farr
Bacharach
Hamilton
Dennison
Mudd
Johnson
North
Paketa
Grey
Miller
Minnesota
Webb
Oidfield
Rouse
Harrison
Nichols
Siallivan
Rauch
Stout
McClintock
Carter
van Dike
Whaley
Kincheloe
Scully
Caldwell
Sears
Dill
Judre
Sidney Ballou
Atlantic City
Ballons
Elizabeth Burnett
California
Turner
Washington
Balton
Longworths and guests head to Newport social season
Representative and Mrs Longworth plan a Newport visit amid Gov and Mrs Livingston Beechmin entertainments at their cottage. Mme F J Yaner wife of the Pan American Union assistant director and Dr Vanes will attend Harpers Ferry events, with Miss Adelaida Rivero. Others, including Mr and Mrs Lewis Painter Clephane, Mr and Mrs J H Paria, Miss Margaret Gilbert, Miss Caroline Dawes Appleton, Miss Margaret Ballenger, and Mr Lambe of the Associated Press, travel between Washington, Newport, Atlantic City, and New York for society and work commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Longawoarth
Newport
Livingston Beechmin
Mme F J Yaner
pan-American Union
Canada
Vanes
Harpers Ferry
Adelaida Rivero Alster
Cuba
New York
Will
Mme Vanes
Lewis Painter Clephane
City
New London
Maine Coast
J H Paria
Washington
Atlantic City
Lafayette Hotel
Margaret Gilbert
Aurora
W Va
Margaret Ballenger
Marian Ballenger
Duke Street
Alexandria
Ben Hall Lambe
Associated Tress
Philadelphia
Lambe
Associated Press
National Press Club
Marriage Announcements and Society Notes From Baltimore City
The article records multiple society items including marriages and home locations for Miss Trene Jose Higgins and Mr William Lyona Nellis of Detroit, and Miss Hertha Adell Schaeffer to Mr Edward Rawlins Brosius in Maryland. It notes post wedding plans, guests, and honeymoons in Cleveland and the lake region, plus various social entries from Atlantic City, Willard hotel attendees, and prominent officials dining in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Jose Higgins
Willam Lyona Nellis
Detroit
van Dyke Avenue
Hertha Adell Schaeffer
Wiliam
Schaeffer
Senaca
Edward Rawlins Brosius
Barnesville
Alice Waters
Travilal
Bernard T Brosius
Brunswick
Watera
White Sulphur Guests Gather for West Virginia Horse Show
Guests arrive for the White Sulphur Springs horse show in West Virginia. Notables including Mr and Mrs Philip Poe and Mrs George F Blow travel from Virginia and Maryland. Attending locals and visitors from Yorktown and Washington, DC join the event with August sunshine and Friday races anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur
White Sulphur Springs
Philip . Poe
Daingerfield
Sherlock Swann
Sherlock Swann, Jr
Baltimore
George F Blow
Miss Blow
Yorktown
Florida
Thomas Armstead
Richmond
William Sheets
Washington, DC
Thornton Lewie May
Kelly
Washington
United States Army
Rev Dr Harwood Huntington Convalesces After Operation
Rev Dr Harwood Huntington rector of St Luke Episcopal Church is out of hospital and convalescing at Coolidge Corners Massachusetts after a serious operation. He is expected to return here in September. Mrs William Mason Smith of New Orleans hosted a dinner last night for Mrs Alfred B Thatcher of New York and several friends, with 15 guests.
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Hot Springs
Harwood Huntington
St Luke . Episcopal Church
Coolwige Corners
Mass
William Mason Smith
New Orleana
Alfred B Thatcher
New York
Sharien McL Clark
St Louis
Clenvenning J. Ryan
Random Society Circles in Atlantic City Fashion Styles
Atlantic City observes a vivid display of seaside fashion with rapid costume changes from morning beachwear to afternoon suits and evening outfits. The piece notes seven or eight outfits needed, the shift from gowns to turbans with lace streamers, and the ongoing influence of weather on resort rituals among the younger set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Tlantic City
Rand
Board
Ewing
Charles E Hughes to Visit Beverly September Fifth
Charles E Hughes Republican candidate for president is expected to visit Beverly on September 5. He will speak in Portland on September 7 and may spend Sunday with Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes at his summer home the Farms. Additional notes mention the Loring family and other residents traveling between Maine and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Mass
Charlea
Hughes
Beverly
Portland
Justice
Gilver Wendell Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Frederick WH Prince
Les Princemere
Franca
Norman
William Caleb Loring
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Loring
Bartletts Islands
Maine
Charles Greely Loring
New York
Missen Loring
Elena Wins Kings Cup In 38 Mile Newport Race
Morton F. Plant's yacht Elena added to a string of victories by winning the Kings Cup on the 38 mile Block Island course. Cornell Vanderbilt's sloop Aurora finished second on corrected time, while Harold Vanderbilt's Vagrant and C E Pellier's Doria tied for third. Mrs Henry A. Taylor watched the race. Elbridge Gerry hosted a large party aboard Onera. social events followed with dinners by the Spanish Ambassador and other hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Morton F. Plant
Elena
Block Island
Cornells Vanderbilt
Aurora
Harold Vanderbilt
Vagrant
C E Pellier
Doria
Henry A . Taylor
Yachtamen
Elbridge
Gerry
Senora de Riano
James H Kidder
Jerome
N Bonaparte
Bazaar and Gymkana at Narragansatt Pier
Interests of the day split between the Episcopal St Peters bazaar and lawn party and the Point Judith Polo Club gymkana games at Narragansett Pier. Mrs John Hanan led fancy articles at the bazaar booth with others assisting. a pony cart ride and flower booth attracted local attendees. a clam bake at Wakefield Yacht Club fed about 40, including Gov Livingstone Beeckman and Rhode Island officials. Notables from Newport joined the Wakefield event. Philadelphia socialite Mise Enugenia Cassatt visits Pinehurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrangansett Pier
R. I
Episcopal Church
St Peter's
Bea
Point Judith
John Hanan
J C Tucker
Mason Pfizenmayer
W H Griffith
Henry Brevert Kane
Wakefield Yacht Club
Salt Pond
Gov
Livingsteen Beeckman
Rhode Island
Senate
Joseph E Widener
Newport
K Cassatt
Philadelphia
Oliver Eaton Cromwell
Pinehurst
Preparedness Dance at Bar Harbor Brings Brilliant Event
Bar Harbor Me Aug 9 The preparedness ball at the Swimming Club drew keen crowds. tableaux by Mrs William Lawrence Green and John Murray Anderson opened with War featuring Mrs Maupin as the widow and Mrs Helen Ludlow Kimtsson as the widow’s son. A Death skeleton followed. The neutrality hall showcased West Point cadet John Murray Anderson and maidens from various nations dancing with the American. Frances Sullivan as English girl, Margaret Lee as French maid, Josephine Gitsen as Russian, Susette Sturgis as German, Anita Sturgia as American, with Anderson partner. A Dixie waltz and march featured, and two visiting Canadian engineers Rosy and Boswell Malcolm, on leave from the trenches, appeared under British colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
William Lawrence Green
John Murray Anderson
Maupin
Helen Ludlow Kimtsson
Aother
Susette Sturgis Tank
Mian Sturgia
Rormi
Wiss Sturgis
Mr Anderson
Mian
Anita Sturgia Onhe
Rosy Malcolm
Boswell Malcolm
Malcolm Brothers
Canadian Engineers
Society Out in Full Force For the Races at Saratoga
Society gathered at Saratoga Springs to watch racing with a grand clubhouse box scene. Clarence Mackay attended for the first time alongside prominent guests including Mr and Mrs Lydig Hoyt of New York and George von L Meyer, secretary of the WASY, under President Taft.
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Saratoga Springs N V
Grand Station
Clarence
Mackay
Lydig Hoyt
New York
George von L Meyer
Wasy
Taft
Wiliam F Hitt
Francis Bishop
Vitchard T Wilson
Hitt
Mias Kathrin Elkins
Wilson
Witham Allen
Mire Thomas C VieDowe
Allen
Donald Bryan
Ira Bryan
Mise Gleason
Bira
Maurine
Clbhorse
Wilfred Vinn
Montreal
Richard F Farman
Wes Pichard
Carman Jr
James B Regan
Lightning Strikes Lenox Estate of Mrs Vanderbilt
A bolt of lightning hit Ventfort Hall in Lenox during an afternoon electric storm. A kitchen fire was not severe, one servant was momentarily blinded and another unconscious but recovered. Mrs A. Vanderbilt is at Sagamore Lake with her children. other guests include Mrs Rebecca Ray of Washington DC and Mrs William Gilman Thompson in Stockbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Mars
Ventfort Hall
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Sagamore Lake
Adirondacks
Rebecca Ray
Washington, DC
William Gilman Thompson
Stockbridge
Lindsay Fairfax
Fairfax Va
Fairfax
Tara Anderon
George M Anderson
Cincinnati
Joseph E Widener
Philadelphia
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Woodward & Lothrop
Paris
G Street
Keith’s
Strand
Reggie Wixes
Douglas Fairbanks
Toves Geta
Mack Sennett
Frank Skeenan
Douglas Fairbanas
Mabel Tadafarro
Harry Meyers
Rosemary
Magdalene
Jillian Gish
Saturn
Cosmo
Kokomo
Beata Rae Ull
Kekemo
Ween
Cosmos
Florell Selman
Rik Messenger
Dainty Nina
Jexey and
O'Conner
Happy Jack
Jack Dakota
Sharpshooters
Paul
Eater
Columbia
Little Lady Eileen
Tads Fileen
Elf Land
Marguerite Clark
Loewatohumbia Theater
Miss Clark Anne
Glen Echo Park
Sta
Niewspaper
Ai Ghae
Miss Hulbert
Redfields
Cooperstown
Coonerstown
William C Redfield
Washington, D
Meee Iin
Sannanes
Udge
Kimsey
Angola
Ind
Thomas ‘R Marshall
West
Arizona
Lansing
Henderson Harbor
Mra Lansing
John W Foster
Cone Johnson
State Department
Longworths
Caroline Dawes Appleton
Gov Harrington
Dennis
Samuel Shoemaker
Maryland Educational College
Friends of Childhood Society
Harriet Fitts
William c Fitts
Benjamin Andrews
Houston
Texare
Shoreham
F ] Randall
J B Gilpin
Mra J FR
Rumsey
Jean Rumsey
Upper Falls
Findley Burne
Young H’ Oman
Canal Zone
Marjorie
L F Hough
Huyt
Panama
Park Avenue
Burna
Susan Penniman
Asheville
Will K Fatty
Nellis—Higgins Nuptiale
Gladys Knorr
Emma Praitt Knorr
White Mountains
Holy Name Society of
Holy Trinity Church
Farnesville
Palma
Hrosius
Cleveland
Lake
Trench Taumpkin
Annie McIntosh
Atlantic Citys
Hotel Lafayette
S Whiiiams
Indianapolis
F A Sams
Indianapol
H J Kline
Joseph van Doren
Haston
William Shively
South Carolina Avenue
Ella Hoffman
Pauline
New England States
Mra Morris Hoffman
Mame
Mra B
Goldsmith
Leah
Violet
Adirondack Mountains
Joseph H H Bradley
Bradley Cottage
Chevy Chase
Maina
Willard Westering
Secretary of the Treasury
Mra McAdoo
Mr Baker
Department of Agriculture
Carl Veooman
Federal Reserve Board
Hamlin
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Covington
William Loeb
Col Woosevelt
Anastatant
Bureau of American Republics
Xanos
Delle
Marin Her
America
Abroad
Charles E. Hughes
Narragansatt Pier
S. Kann Lons
Guy
Choica
The
Brighton Cafe
California Street
N. W
Cafe Parfait
Olives
Saratoga
Mrs. A. 5
Chester
Wilmington
Talon Station
Broad Street
Pennsylvania
R. R
Cunrantes Rowe
Anta
J. M. Waldo Ler
P St
John Marshall
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