Washington summer life afloat on Potomac shores
A Washington summer profile highlights women and men enjoying river views roof gardens and boating. Notables like Piermont Morgan Postmaster General Burleson and Gov Beechman mingle with social set at Virginia estates and river coves, while yachts Corsair and Everglades ply the Potomac and notable families plan extended coastal trips and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ummer
Washington
Potomac
Virginia Palisades
Rector's Wife Leads Newport Orchestra at Casino
Aug 12 The Newport society gasped as Mrs Herbert Shipman wife of a fashionable rector stepped onto the Casino stage to join the male orchestra and played Handel Largo on the violin. Her solo drew rapt attention from society onlookers at the opening concert, with mixed reactions and lively chatter about a minister’s wife creating a sensational moment for Newport’s summer scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Shipman
Washington
York
Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Newport Society
Newport
Mra Herbert Shipman
Socraty Church of the Heavenly Rest
New York
Tulle E. Bradley
Mra Shipman
Handel
William N
Charles de S. Gelrichs
Henry Conrad
Stra
Ben
Naual
Casino
Mra Disaton
Mrs Oelrichs
Mr Conrads
Mr Conrad
Mr. Shipman
Cat
Largo
Shinman
Shipman
Social notes from the White House and diplomatic circles
The President and Mrs Wilson spend a weekend at the White House instead of cruising on the Mayflower. Argentine Minister to Mexico and Mina Malbran stay at the Willard en route to new posts. Mrs Raybaud leaves soon for the North after delays. The Speaker and Mrs Clark travel to Braddock Heights by motor with son Bennett Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Alden
Bingham
Gen Bingham
Atlantic City
Argentina
Mexico
Mina Malbran
Willard
Venezuela
Raybaud
House of Representatives
Clark
Washington
Braddock Heights
Bennett Clark
Beverly
Mass
Phillips
New York
United States
Great Britain
Walter Hines Page
George Squier
London
Page
State Department Coaching Diplomacy Experts Revealed
A report outlines how analysts and officials are trained in modern diplomacy techniques. It highlights methods, curricula, and the goal of sharpening negotiation and communication skills in international affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Elage
Anpainta
Forty-Nine Years Without a Vacation Record Engineer Bean
Joseph T Bean of 4023 War bash avenue retired after forty nine years with the New York Central system. He started May 1 1867 as a locomotive fireman on the Lake Shore and Michigan Central, later becoming an engineer and never missing a day’s work or an accident. He credits health, abstaining from drink, and safety first as keys to his long career. He has a wife and four children, one a noted attorney.
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Longworth
Chisago
Joseph T Bean
Warbash Avenue
New York Central
Harnes
Mr Bean
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Piermont Morgan
Burleson
Mount Victoria
Robert Crain
Baltimore
Charles County
Maryland
Mr. Morgan
Everglades
Cot Thompson
Lars Anderson
Peter Gerrys
Marcus A. Hanna
Beechman
Congress
Cincinnati
William F. Denata
White Mountains
Berkshires
Poland Springs
Beale
George C White
Aldred Wild Gardner
Joseph R Busk
Henry G Simonds
F 3S Whitlock
William Buchanan
Cornelius Buchanan
Manhattan
Charles L. Harrison, Jr
Caalmir de Rham
Dr. Bayne
Europe
Breckenrides Bayne
Feild
Bayne
Olga Roosevelt
Idlacs
Sayville
Long Island
Willem Henry Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Arizona
Niecie
Charles Saunders
Omaha
Platteburg
Russell B Harrison
Alvin Saunders
Sally Ann Williams
Norfolk
Plattapurg
Warrison
Missus Burleson
Yellowstone Park
Eaton Ranch
Wyo
Frederick A. Sterling
Petrograd
Mr. Mayer
Miss Mayer
Hotel Lafayette
Mr. Dwight
John W. Dwight
John W. Dwight, Jr
Northeast Harbor
Mra. Longworth
Mr. Longworth
J W. Lockett
Pauline Lockett
Appoline Alexander Blair
James I. Blair
St. Louis
England
Annisquam
Nator Hanr-Feng
Constance Bicknell
Katherine Brown
Helen Brown
Clarence Buel
Rector
Meowitham Phillips
George Barnett
Gertrude Yung Kwai
Legation
Elvira Cramer
Marguerite Murphy
Washington Grove
James Lewis Murphy
Harriet Blaine Beale
Westport
Lake Champlain
Walker Blaine
Waldo
Newspaper
Raphve
Penat Coe
Oppenheimer’s Car, Ltd
E St. N.W
E. F. Droop
Louvre
Charmeuse
Serge
Georgette
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