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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1916

Page

6

Domestic Tensions Over Inheritance and Alleged Affairs

Carrie disapproves of Helen’s gains and warns about Frances Atwood’s ties to Avery Atwood as Helen defends her friend. Amid family pressure Warren’s sister Carrie pushes a moral line while Helen, attempting to maintain civility, navigates gossip about the Evang girl and Atwood.

Carrie Helen Frances Avery Atwood Warren Carre Waerren Ahe Fred Knowles Francesa Atwood Berrios

Wilson forgoes auto ride to church service

President Wilson and Miss Helen Woodrow Bones attended services at Central Presbyterian Church yesterday morning. He omitted his usual Sunday afternoon automobile ride, staying at the executive mansion due to heavy official business.

Wilson Helen Woodrow Bones Central Presbyterian Church

Beverly Society Hosts First Sunday Movies for French Wounded

Beverly Massachusetts Aug 13 Mrs W F McCombs of the Farms colony visitors from Washington DC and Portland Oregon attend Beverly’s first Sunday evening movies at the Mansion House Swiftmoor Prides Crossing for the French wounded fund with E P Powell and Maj Henry L Higginson presiding Admission was five dollars with many donors giving five to ten times as much Net proceeds substantial The steam yacht Corsair owned by J P Morgan sailed from home port for a Maine coast cruise Bar Harbor Morgan party entertained by Manchester friends

Beverly Mass W F McCombs Farms Colony Henry R Williama Washington, D. C Portland Swiftmoor A. P. Wichfelde Washington Corsair J. P. Morgan Maine Bar Harbor Manchester

Fells Reach Narragansett by Yacht Dorothea

In Narragansett Pier Rhode Island Aug 18 the Rev Philip M Preascott of Washington DC led services at St Peter's by the Sea. Miss Olive Russell sang the offertory. Yachting parties gathered at the Casino for luncheon as Mr Fell and Miss Hannah Randolph arrived by Dorothea with Mr and Mrs Morgan Balmont. The Bond engagement was announced to William De Forest Crowell of St Louis with the wedding slated for October in St Louis.

Narragansett Pier Philip M Preascott Washington Point Judith Country Club Plar Henry W Bond St. Loui Marion Bond William de Forest Crowell St. Louis

Affairs of St Smart Set in National Capital Summer 1 Time

MS Margaret Wilson Devoting Summer to Her Musical Studies and Summer in Waterford Conn. Returns From Yacht Trip. Mr and Mrs James Cranes Return From Yachting Trip. Mrs Crane Widely Engaged. Miss Wilson to sing in Texas Georgia Wilmington Harrisburg and Washington. Society notes show Wilson pursuing singing over society. Crane family summering at Maplewood Farm Potomac. White Sulphur Springs cotillion closes season with prize for Miss Burdette. Gen Bliss to return from border inspection trip.

St Smart Margaret Wilson R.t.cranes James Thomson New England Waterford Conn Rosas David Mantic River New London Miss Wilson Ocean Grove Texas Georgia Wilmington Del Harrisburg Miss Willson White House Frase Richard T Crana 3d Maplewood Farm Potomac Crane White Brillance Prises Mise Catherina Burdette Neale William Haywood Mra Sinten Greenbrier Hotel Tasker H Bliss Mies Biesnora Bliss Philadelphia Jersey Pennsylvania Hills Washington Gen Bliss

Debutantes and Visitors at Newport and Pittsfield

Mrs F D Grant arrives at Maplewood Hotel Pittsfield Mass to stay for the season Miss Ethel Harriman debuts in Newport at a Clambake Club dinner dance hosted by Mrs Herbert Harriman It was a standout event Elizabeth Blackistone returns to Washington after greeting relatives at Riverside Springs with her brother and sister in law

Frederick Dent Grant Maplewood Pittsfield Mass Ethel Harriman Tellate J Borden Harriman Newport Herbert M Harriman Misa Elizabeth Blackistone Riverside Springs Robert Blackistone Washington

Notable Social Spr ing and Theatre Parties Reported

Dr and Mrs Walter Harban enjoy time with friends at a popular Jersey resort. Mina Harriet Fitts arrives in Washington for a week to appear in Her Husband's Wife at Keith's. A large number of box parties are arranged for the week in honor of Miss Leonie Curtis, Miss Jensie Alsop, and Miss Marion Webster visiting Capt. and Mrs. Archibald Lewin at Lake Winnipesaukee. Mrs. Lawrence La Farge spends the month at Lake Sunapee New Hampshire.

Mina Harriet Fitts Rasterant Washington Witl Keith’s Leonie Curtis Senator Charles Curtis Kansas Jensie Alsop Los Angeles Mias Marion Webster Hoston Archibald Lewin Lake Winnipesaukes, N.rf

Socialites At Atlantic City Resort Overflow Crowd

A Sunday crowd surpassing a quarter million swamped Atlantic City resort facilities, marking the busiest day in the venue’s history. Prominent figures including Senator Thomas Taggart and Mrs Taggart attended, with Mrs George W Edmunds and Maj FOM Gulick among others. Luncheon hosts featured Mrs George Henry Warren and Mrs Ogden Mills, while guests included Dr and Mrs Preston Pope Satterwhite and the Frelinghuysen couple.

Atlantic City Thomas Taggart Washington Mra Taggart Mises M. L. Taggart George W. Edmunds Philadelphia F OM Newport Art Association George Henry Warren Ogden Mills Preston Gideon Preston Pope Satterwhite William Diston Frederick C Frelinghuysen Roberta Willard Charles Carroll

Lawn Tennis and Art Will Be Big Newport Features This Week

Newport news previews a week of sport and art as the season peaks. The annual invitation lawn tennis tournament starts tomorrow forenoon, with exhibits at Patchogue headquarters featuring Mrs Al Gotlieb, formerly Miss Martlet Rappaport of this city.

Newport R L Patchogue Long Island al Gotlieb Martlet Rappaport

Engagement of Helen Rice to Mr Mitchell W Alexander

Mrs Augusta Rice announces the engagement of her daughter Helen to Mitchell W Alexander of New York. Mr W J Paul of Charleston West Virginia, formerly of this city, is visiting his parents at 229 Eighth Street Northeast. Mr and Mrs Earl Whaley and Mr and Mrs Albert Carter are on a motor trip through Virginia and West Virginia.

Augusta Rice Helen Mitchell W. Alexander New York W. J. Paul Charleston, W. Va This City Lucien Paul Eighth Street Mrs. Earl Whaley Mrs Albert Carter Virginia West Virginia

Thomsons Here This Week With New Orleans Guests

Thomsons from New Orleans plan a Washington visit this week to see Mrs. Clark and Speaker Clark who are weekend driving to Braddock Heights. Harry Sillen and family spent the weekend at River Springs Maryland by motor. Mrs Overman and daughter Lola Hebbets Overman traveled to Mackinac Island Michigan to remain until November 1. Shortly after return, Miss Overman will marry Claude Vernay Burrows. Mrs Furcer of Petworth visits her mother-in-law in North Carolina. Florence B Cohn left Highmount New York spending time away.

Carrie Helen Felsa Warren James Thomson New Orleans Wil Washington Speaker Clark Braddock Heights Frank Overman Lola Hbbetts Overman Jeff Washington Mackinac Island Mich Miss Overman Claude .Vernay Burrows W A. Furcer Petworth North Carolina

Cardinal Pleasure Club Nominees and Lake Visit Notes

Visiting at Lake Chautauqua Mia Bryan and Milton J Bryan spend weeks visiting friends. A regular meeting of the Cardinal Pleasure Club at Highth street and New York avenue NW drew large attendance. Nominees for club offices include Hirshman Finger Krupsaw Friedman Geldberg Weingtein Bertha Weingtein Grat Toilchinsky Schiller Hyman Hether Friedman. Election set for September 14. Also planned is the second annual moonlight trip to the Petemas on August 3. Stiersin of the Plaza and others, with arrivals at Lafayette from Philadelphia New York and Indianapolis.

Cardinal Pleasure Club Rooma Highthstreet New York Avenue Simon Hirshman Abe Finger Katie Krupsaw Ming Father Friedman Esther Friedman Lusk" Geldberg Ming Bertha Weingtein Misa Grat Toilchinsky Mise Schiller Willie Hyman Mise Hether Friedman Pha Petemas

Annual Bazaar and Fete for Charity at Hot Springs

Hot Springs Va Aug 13 Mrs Buckner A Wallingford hosted lunch at Boone Cabin for friends and Mrs Charles McClark led dinner at Valley View. The annual bazaar and fete by Hot Springs Valley Nursing Association drew several hundred yesterday with eleven hundred dollars raised for next year’s expenses. Entertainment included a country dance a fortune tellers booth and a Punch and Judy show. Leading participants included Miss Gladys Ingalls president Miss Jane Stimpson and several community members.

Hot Springs Buckner A. Wallingford Boone Cabin Charles McClark Valley View Hot Springs Valley Nursing Association

White Sulphur Springs Frat Supper Tops Season

In White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on August 18 the town’s representative set gathered for a fraternity supper described as the handsomest affair of the season with the community in attendance and the social highlight of the period.

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Dance of the Season at a Georgia Horse Show

New York couple Mr and Mrs Frederick Sterrick hosted guests Mrs Russell Celt and Mrs Franklin Pelton at a crowded horse show gathering. Lady Williams Taylor of Montreal wore a black velvet gown with diamond and pearl trim while former Gov Slaton hosted guests, as hotels remain crowded and some guests stay in Pullman cars.

Frederick Sterrick New York Russell Celt Franklin Pelton Pelton Celt Williams Taylor Montreal John N Slaton Atlanta

Mrs Vanderbilt Hosts Dinner and Dance at Bar Harbor

Mrs Frederick Vanderbilt entertained at Four Acres in Bar Harbor Maine on August 13 with a dinner and dance. The event honored Miss Teresa Fabbri, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernesto G Fabbri, with 84 guests invited for the dance. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Lyman Kendall hosted at Sonogee with guests including Mr and Mrs J Loura Ketterman, Mr and Mrs Ira Richards, Holton Herr, Miss Ruth Draper, Mr Graves and Miss Evelyn Bidale.

Bar Harbor Frederick Vanderbilt Four Acres Mias Terese Fabbri Ernesto G Fabbri Lyman B Kendall Sonogee Loura Ketterman Ira Richards Holton Herr Ruth Draper Mr Graves Evelyn Bidale

Mrs Scully Donates Hartsville Hatchery to Government

Lenox Mass August 13 Mrs John S Scully of Washington DC has transferred the Hartsville fish hatchery in New Marlboro 138 acre site to the United States bureau of fisheries as a memorial to her husband. Also notes Emily Tuckerman donated a function at her Stockbridge villa. Crowninshield accompanies his father in Stockbridge. Elmer L Corbett closes her villa in North Egremont and will sail to France. Joseph H Choate to preside at Lenox Club entertainment with Hampton Institute quartet and students next Friday afternoon.

North Egremont France Joseph H Choate Lenox Club Hampton Institute

Clarence H Mackay Hosts Friends at Saratoga Meeting

Clarence H Mackay entertained a wide circle of friends at Saratoga during the summer meeting. He praised the current track practices as more successful than previous years and noted guests including Mr and Mrs Ludvig Hoyt of New York and George von L Meyer of Heston Swift Co. sales. Beef sales for the week ending Saturday Aug 16 averaged domestic beef 12 17 cents per pound.

Saratoga Saratoga Racing Association Paat Wesk Clarence H Mackay Mackey Barataga Mackay Mra Ludtig Hoyt New York George von L. Meyer Heston Swift & Co Washington

Society Tea to Introduce Misa Leuten Hoar in Washington

Special to The Washington Post reports Misa Leuten Hoar now in Washington will be presented to society at a tea at the Chitten Chub Boston on Thursday afternoon, November by her mother Mis Predertok Wo Galle.

Washington Post Boston Mass Misa Leuten Hoar Washington Chitten Chub Predertok Wo Galle

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