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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1910

Page

25

Muslin Underwear The Practical Sorts Display

A catalog-style notice promotes practical muslin underwear for women. It highlights cambric and muslin drawers, nightwear, and covers with lace, embroidery, tucks, and ribbons, noting a large assortment and strong seasonal demand.

Torset Ms . Reves

Christening of Elsie Helen Augusta at St Xavier Church

Capital society notes reveal the forthcoming christening of infant Elsie Helen Augusta. Godmothers include Baroness Hengelmuller and Mrs George Lothrop Bradley, with godfathers Mr Lagerrcrantz and Mr W A F Ekengren. Informal reception planned at Clover villa after the ceremony. Mme Ekengren, formerly Laura Jackson, is part of the summer social scene.

Sweden Mme. Ekengren Bar Harbor Church of St. Xavier Elsie Helen Augusta Baronees Hengelmuller Austria-Hungary George Lothrop Bradley de Lagercrantz Hengren W. A. F. Ekengren Stockholm Clover Villa Ekengrens Laura K. Jackson John P. Jackson

Notable Acknowledgments and Travel Notices

Mr and Mrs Phillips arrive in New York from Europe to spend about a month in the United States. Col Charles L McCawley leaves Washington to join Mrs McCawley at Bar Harbor. American consul general Maxwell Blake and Mrs Blake depart Bogota for the United States amid local regret. Other social movements include Hammond returning to New York, engagements announced for Marion Virginia Lutz to Bruce E Clark, and various summer travels to Bretton Woods Newport Southampton and the Upper St. Regis.

William Phillips London Col Charles L. McCawley Washington Mrs. McCawley Bar Harbor Maxwell Blake Bogota Blake Colombia United States William Douglas Sloane Wiliams F. Seeman Marion Virginia Lutz Bruce E. Clark Pontiac Colorado Springs Colo Even H. Rogers Archibald Rogers George H. Earle, Jr George H. Earle Philladelphia Upper St. Regis Rogers Southampton Long Island Miss Rogers William Beverly Rogers Grace Chapin Conger R. Smith Paul Bradley Gust Indiana Wiiners Marian Little Fourteenth Street Boston Oak; Bluffs Martha's Vineyard LS Brown General Acent Florida Atlantic Coast Line Ftangard Railroad South Jacksonville Charleston Augusta Savenn Fla Port Tampa Ellaian Haigne Hts Palmetto Limited Heepers Charleston C Wimington Casthes Charicat York Ave Winte Cral Ee Wamington Norfolk and Western Railway New Union Si Wit Dally Polota Sorfolk Ern Sal Agzillys Moanoke Brietet Weston Cyte Enattanooes Nas Ville New Stean Brstale Cnet Louisville Spe Pullman Air Seaboand Seaboard Pullman Ee Garsaneh Ausata Bishine Car Ughvea Caulaged Ghiaime Savennee Tampa Atlanta Birmingsem Ana Cape Teket Om Rey ‘York Ave Harwood Cta EhiLuis D.P Washington, DC Portacsouth Washington Southern Railwa Richmond Polnta Fredericksburg

Barefoot sandals stir Chicago fashion among rail magnates

News item recounts John C. Stubbs of the Southern Pacific praising barefoot sandals as a job saver for workers and a fashionable move in Chicago and London. Stubbs shows off his pair, notes price hikes from 2.10 to 2.50, and jokes about his feet, philanthropy, and summer comfort.

John C. Stubbs Southern Pacific System Chicago Mr. Stubbs Mr. Rockefeller Mr. Carnegie London

Storm at Lenox Lands Rain Then Bright Sun

In Lenox Massachusetts on August 12 a Berkshire storm dropped over an inch of rain. The day after brought bright sun and a cool breeze as social activities continued with visits and dinners at Bellefontaine Wheatleigh and Pine Needles. Notable guests included Miss Helen Lispenard Alexandre and Bayard Choppin, Charles Bonaparte of Baltimore, Mrs. John Sherman Hoyt, and Rear Admiral William C Wise. The Red Lion Inn hosted Wise after a seven week stay totaling 735 miles walked.

Lenox Mass Berkshires Helen Lispenard Alexandre Bayard Choppin Pine. Plains Giraud Foster Bellefontaine Carlos M. de Heredia Wheatleigh Henry Clapp Smith New York John Sloane Wyndhurst Willam EB Thomas Motley Shaw Blake Boston Emily Tuckerman Stockbridge Newport Prescott Hall Butler and Sons Charles Lawrence Butler Helen C. Butler Mary Corwin New Haven Henry W. Farnam Boulderwood Charles J. Bonaparte Baltimore Aspinwall Hotel John Sherman Hoyt Aspinwall Uw. Lee Alice Knebler Rowland D. Allen Narragansett Pier George A. F Red Lion Inn

Newport Society Notes and Astor Cup Races At Newport

Col Astor entertains on the Norma for the Astor Cup races as Newport hosts a high society gathering. A tennis handicap doubles event opens at the Casino with many guests including Mrs Burke Roche and Miss Alice Nichols. A large party sails aboard the Norma for the races, while dignitaries and society leaders attend golf, theater, and clambake events amid ongoing social rounds at the Newport clubs.

Col. Astor Newport BA. Y Casino Burke-Roche James Py” Kernochen Joseph Lester Chicago Chantecler Austen Gray Amor Hol[Weseworth Nathaniel Thayer Sarah Thayer William

District National Guard rifle team heads to Camp Perry

The District brigade rifle team sails to Camp Perry Ohio for life matches with limited precontest practice. Led by Lieut Col Glendie B Young and Lieut Col James E Bell as range officer, the squad includes Capts Edward H Brian Harry E Burton and many others. Only one novice, Sergt Alfred G Gehmidt, joins the strong lineup as they prepare to face better-practiced rival teams.

Col Bell District National Guard Camp Perry Ohio Army Navy Washington Alfred G. Gehmidt Glendle B. Young First Infantry James E. Bell Edward H. Brian Harry £. Burton Frederick H. Heidenreich William W. Cookson Frank W. Holt Thomas F. McAnally Ralph Alderman Warry Caldwell Ordnance Department Richard Powers Louis A. Causel John H W. Cole Thomas Brown Alfred G. Schmidt Samuel W. Forsythe Robert H. Clouser J. Ralph Fehr Charles E. Graeme McAnally Thomas M. McAnally James E Bell Harry E. Burton

Stage Struck at Mathewson in Narragansett Pier

At Narragansett Pier Rhode Island Aug 12 the Mathewson ballroom hosted Stage Struck a one act operetta by Dr Jules Jordan of Providence preceded by a concert featuring the Arion Quartet and Jordan conducting The plot follows retired comic opera singer John Crumpet and his wife Sally several family members are stage struck Performances featured Thomas Rehan Katharine Bosworth Marjorie Culverwell Joseph Alexander Evelyn Johnson Wallace Reynolds and Charles Bertram Peacock among others The event drew many notables and casino social rounds with dinners and luncheons afterward to benefit St Peters Episcopal Church by the Sea

Mathewson Narragansett Pier Jules Jordan Providence Arion Quartet Jordan John Crumpet Sally Thomas Rehan Katharine Bosworth Marjorie Culverwell Phoebe Tom Joseph Alexander Palace of Liberty Dr Jordan Airs Evelyn Johnson Wallace Reynolds Charles Bertram Peacock Cathedral of St John the Divine New York Marshall J Allen William Francis Honan George W. Carr Stuart Davis W. F Forbes Margaret Gala Washington L Gasquet New Orleans S. W Mathewson R. G Chambers P. G Hazard T. F O'Gorman Charles Rundell Katharine Wardwell W. D. Weeden Lydia Niche Morton W. Smith Lioyd Lowndes Maryland E. H Harriman Newport Charles C. Rumsey Richard McGrann Casino Alexander Brown Cafe Chantant Burr Mcintosh St. Peter’s Episcopal Church-by-the-Sea G. §. Rodman Waterbury Imperial Samuel G. Tracy William Waring Clara Waring Eleanor Fisher Baltimore The Thomas P Egan Cinncinnati Ohio John D. Hage B. A Champerlain J. K. Gibney Randolph S. Warner Columbus Ohis F B. Wilcox EB. C. Moulton St. Louis C. K D. Walsh Henry B. Pancogst Philadelphia Richard P. McGrann EB. N. Nugent H. C. Sumner A. G. Wooley Hartford Conn

AWAIT FLEET AT BAR HARBOR ME VISIT PLANNED

Bar Harbor prepares for a five day arrival of Rear Admiral Staunton and his officers with major entertainments. Mrs J Rogers hosts an August tea and bridge party at the Swimming Club, among the summer’s largest events. Luncheon planned at the Pot and Kettle on August 17, and Otter Creek Country Club reception the next day. Dinners at the Malvern last Wednesday featured Miss M A McKay, Miss Gladys Waterbury, and Mrs Frederick L Huidekoper, with Huidekoper hosting in honor of her niece Miss Gertrude Monroe Smith.

Bar Harbor Country Club Otter Creek Malvern M. A. McKay Gladys Waterbury Frederick L. Huidekoper Huidekoper Gertrude Monroe Smith

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