Diplomatic social whirl echoes wartime departures
Washington society notes sent guests away for Deal N Y to witness Miss Dorothy Harvey's wedding to Lieut Marcellus Thompson with Genevieve Clark among bridesmaids. War’s reach touches many as diplomats and officials depart, including Mrs Garrison and Attorney General McReynolds, while Count Werner von Bernstorff sails to join his regiment. Social columns mix with wartime travel, garden parties, and fashion highlights at Newport and Bar Harbor.
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Garrison
Washington
Deal, N.5
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Lieut. Thompson
Wilson
Seagirt
McReynolds
Deal
Fete at Mhe Grounds With Fortune Tellers and Campfire Drills
The entrance to Mhe grounds features a large Japanese novelty tree. Entertainment includes Mrs. A C Riley Mrs M Walker Mrs Omen B Wiley and Mrs C B White. A Piney Branch Campfire Girls drill led by Mrs Penicks and gypsy fortune tellers in costumes will greet guests at tents. Fortunetellers include Mrs George Sherman Mrs A H Giles Mrs George Wallace Miss Harvey 8 Irwin and Mrs Oscar Coombe. A lawn band provides magic. indoor dancing under Mr Flora Dyer and Mrs Roe Fulkerson. Refreshments and sale items coordinated by numerous hostesses. The Campfire Girls joining the event include Misses Mary Jueneman Lena Kernodle Louise Dalby Chamberlain Laurel Hasbrouch Emery Gary Seabel Oldfield Genevieve Walker Adele Walker Elva Murphy Vivien Murphy Loris Tucker Trent Lowe and Ruth Kimball. Direct route via Fourteenth street cars at Decatur street. M rs Mary BE Dualgielen announces the marriage of her daughter Janet J Chipley to Mr wo AS Sutherland yesterday morning at her home on Eighteenth Street. They will travel to New York then Iowa Falls Iowa. Mr Sutherland serves in the Treasury’s supervision of the United States Archiect. Mr and Mrs Harry H Miller of Fontanet Court returned from a three week visit to Ohio Indiana and Michigan. Miss Meurita Harvey of Lincoln Park a clerk in the District Supreme Court’s files department spends summer at Braddock Heights Md with her sister Miss Helen Harvey.
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George Sherman
A. H Giles
George Wallace
Mia. Harvey
Irwin
Os‘car Coombe
Flora Dyer
Roe Fulkerson
A. R. Dench
Elbvey
Ivey
Brindley
L. Henry
Lee Odekeven
Gibbs
Hastings
R. S. Wolfe
H. W. Ssedegg
Mary Jueneman
Lena “Kernodle
Louise Dalby
Chamberlain
Laurel “Hasbrouch
Emery Gary
Seabel Oldfield
Genevieve Walker
Adele Walker
Elva Murphy
Vivien Murphy
Loris Tucker
Trent Lowe
Mies Ruth Kimball
Decatur Street
Thrift and Beauty in the Home Cake Making Tips
A home economy piece outlines inexpensive fruit cake and other confections with step by step instructions. Recipes include a fruit cake with molasses and raisins, a white fruit cake with almonds and coconut, sour milk drop cakes, and a chocolate icing method. Also mentions a seasickness cinema remedy and notes on figures Elvira Gutierrez and Margarethe Toth with a hairpin patent.
Peace Protocol and Johnson Impeachment Timeline
Recap of the 1867 peace protocol between the United States and Spain signed December 10 and ratified later. Also covers President Andrew Johnson’s impeachment process, military district disputes, Stanton’s removals, Grant and Schofield changes, and eventual acquittal. Includes dates, figures, and political fallout.
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Johnson
Verre
Hobtiiltieg Igtns
Benatar Cughbank
Foun Senate
Whitelaw
United “States
Senate
Vno
Gelatibate
Rico
Congress
Stanton
A Never Failing Way to Banish Ugly Hairs Ad: Beauty aid promises quick hair removal
The article advises women to keep delatone powder for hair removal. A paste of powder and water is applied to the skin, left about two minutes, then removed to leave the skin hair free. It warns to wet the powder before use and notes results may vary.
Face on the Silver Dollar A Story of Anne Willis Williams
A tale explains the model for the front of the silver dollar, tracing poverty born Anne Willis Williams from her family's collapse in the Civil War era to her eventual prominence as the face chosen by designer George Morgan aided by artist Thomas Eakins.
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Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Thamas Hakine
Philadelphia
Eakins
Lipton Seeks Erin Tow in War Time Yachting Row
In view of grave European conditions the New York Yacht Club favors postponing the America's Cup races beyond October 1914. Secretary Cormack cables H I Garrett stating readiness to defer to 1915 subject to gate negotiations. Lipton seeks Erin to tow Shamrock remaining voyage but cannot alter deed of gift conditions.
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G. A. Carmack
H. I. Garrett
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Cormack
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Garrett Sunday
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Ireland
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London
Sir Thomas
England
United States
Port Receipts Near Normal as Withdrawals Rise
New York customs receipts stay near normal despite war as warehouse withdrawals increase with fewer cargo arrivals. Bonded warehouses hold 94,000 worth of goods unpaid until withdrawn. Goods withdrawn yesterday brought 5,112 dollars. The day’s total receipts were 37 percent, with duties on parcels totaling 2,610 dollars.
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New York
Custom House
Philadelphia Girl and Rockville Man Wed in Maryland
Miss Marie Olsen of Philadelphia and Barbour Monks of Oak Park Virginia were married in Rockville Maryland by Rev Frank M Richardson pastor of the Southern Methodist Church at the home of the mint Observers note age differences with Monks 99 and Miss Olsen 31 but unconfirmed details remain from the Aug 11 report
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