August Sale Furs Offer Deep Discounts on Luxurious Styles
Continuation of August Sale features HUIS luxury fur display with Mink Sable and Seal pieces. Havers Garment showcases new Kug Muffis cut sleeves and extended garrets in Wash or better order. Garments offered at reduced prices with early viewing, storage, and fall-insurance included free of charge.
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HUIS
seler+ int
Russi
Social and Personal notes from New England society
Miss Annie Marie Ryan to wed Arthur Francis Carroll. Miss Leland to marry Lieut Salvatore Casano. Prominent guests visit Bar Harbor and Newport. American and British society mingle with royal circles. Reports on engagements, travels, and fashion from Washington, Boston, Newport, and London.
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Annie Marie Ryan
Arthur Francis Carroll
Leland
Salvatore Casano
R. I
Elkins
Katherine Elkins
Bar Harbor
James Ryan
Annie Marie
Arthur Francis Carrot
Church of the Sacred Heart
Louisburg
June Leland
George A. Leland
Salvator Casano
Royal Latin Navy
H. BK. H
Duke
Abruzzi
Licat
Casano
HW. R. HH
Varcer
Miss Leland
Bagton Harbor
Misa Leland
Jacut
Cas
Brockelbank Westinghouse Wedding Called Off Rumor
Pittsburg society whispers that Milas Violet Brockelbank and George Westinghouse Jr may have indefinitely postponed or canceled their planned England wedding. A death in the Westinghouse family and elder reverses fuel suspicion, as romance swept the couple from the Brockelbank estate to the Westinghouse works where a workman revealed as George Jr grew to learn the business.
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Pittsburg Society
Milas
Violet Brockelbank
Kingland
George Westinghouse, Jr
Pittsburg
Brockelbank- Westinghouse
Westinghouse
England
Brockeibank
Brocketbank + Westinghouse
Brocketbank
Gecree Westinghouse
Westmebsuse Works
Over Alle
Prince's simple life at castle described in detail
The article portrays a royal couple’s laborious days at the Havel estate with the prince joining gardeners and carpenters, riding trips at dawn, and a modest household. It notes the prince’s weight loss remedy through hard work and details the engagement bracelet and its secure mechanism.
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Eitel Friedrich
Ingenheim Vastie
Caarlottenburg
Fashion at the Resorts at Long Branch and Deal
Long Branch and vicinity buzzed with social activity as August sunshine revived spirits. The Hollywood Hotel garden, Deau Golf Club, Ross-Fenton farm, and Deal Casino drew large crowds including notable visitors such as the Wideners and Countess D Arschot. A Deal Polo Club pony ride in the surf and a crowded Dress Parade at the Casino highlighted a lively vacation scene with upcoming horse show plans featuring Alfred G. Vanderbilt and four English ponies.
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West End
Long Branch
N. J
Hollywood
Dea! Golf Club
Ross-Fenton Farm
Messie
George
Joseph Widener
Barclay Warburion
Wiliam BR. Coe
James W. Kidder
William A. Campbell
Clarence ‘Vethune
Charles Meurice
Henry GC. Fisher
Helen Fisher
Alfred J. M. Burlows
J. R Benjamin
Bessie Stewart
Frederick Gerken
Harris Cohen
Leo Rogenberg
George Dickinson
Jane Lissberger
Gus Mingesteimer
William B. Anderson
William Goetz
Simon Dannenberger
Cecil Barret
Gustav Lembeck
John B. Dillon
Dorothy Donnelly
Ambrose McCat
Polo Tournament Opens in Newport With Social Weekend
Newport residents anticipate a bustling Fortnight featuring polo and tennis events, luncheons and dinners. Today marks the polo tournament opening while tomorrow’s main tennis attraction will be the championship doubles. A christening followed mass announced the infant Marjorie Marion Frances Oelrichs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles De Loosey Oedrichs, with notable attendance from the Oelrichs, Havemeyer, and related families. Public entertainments included luncheons and galas hosted by Col. Robinson and Mrs. Ogden Mills among others at Clambake Club and Berger's House.
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Newport
Beatrice Mills
Ogden Mills
Grannard
Earl
Miss Mills
Ogden Millis
Slaatsburg-on-the-Hudson
James E. Wright
New Orleans
Washington
New York
New Willard
Wiight
Antigua Gold Copper Company
United States
Wright
R. T
Charles de Loosey Oedrichs
William B. Meenan
Marjorie Marion Frances Oelrichs
Charles M. Oelrichs
William Cutting, Jr
France
Harry Oelrichs
Aso
Charles M. Qsiriche
Henry O. Havemeyer, Jr
Theodore A. Havemeyer
Cameron Mc. Winslow
Blanche Odrichs
Charles L. £. Robinson
Judge Babbitt
Colorado Springs
Paul J. Rainey
Philip M. Lydig
Ideal Weather Draws Crowds to Narragansett Beach
Narragansett enjoys a near perfect day with autumn hints as hotels and villas empty. Visitors arrive by yacht and auto to the pier and Casino, while families explore hills, rocks, and Point Judith. Notable guests include Newport’s Charles Odrichs and parties from Providence, Brookline, London, and Ontario mingling at the Imperial and Gladstone. Several yachts dock at the pier and Mathews on entertainments fill the day.
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Narragansen
Rer
R. A
Narragansett
Point Judith
Charles Odrichs
Newport
David Barnes
H. Redmond
Samuel T. Shaw
Bellemere
L. J. Tillinghast
Providence
George Briggs
Mra
John H. Hambly
Frederick L. Chase
Imperial
J. W. 3. Findlay
Maryland
Claude Newell
Brookline
Mass
Walter R. Stiness
Manton Chandler
Camester
Mathewson
Br. M. Borden, Jr
Wiliam A. Mills
Everett Mills
Fall River
The
Open Amateur Golf Tourney Planned for Stockbridge
Lenox Massachusetts August 1 Hundreds of tourists enjoyed a lively Sunday in the Berkshires as lake shore drives and scenic roads remained busy. Peyton J. Van Rensselaer chair man of the greens committee at Stockbridge Golf Club released the schedule for the annual open amateur tournament to run September 1 through 4 featuring Stockbridge Governors and Consolation cups. Entrants include David T. Dana Samuel Wrothingham Walter Tuckerman Malcolm McBurney and Walter Nettleton. Social gatherings marked the visit with dinners hosted by Mrs John FE Alexandre and Mrs William D. Sloane and a luncheon by Mrs Giraud Foster. Reverend Dr. William H. Vibert departed for Boston after visiting Wynstay with Mrs Charles Carroll Jackson. Robe Robbie Peyster Tytus and Hamilton W Cary with sister Kate Cary arrived at Butternut Villa Tyringham before heading to Newport by auto.
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Lenox
Mass
Berkshires
Lake Shore
Peyton J. van Rensselaer
Greens
Stockbridge Golf Club
Stockbridge
David T. Dana
Samuel Wrothingham
Walter Tuckerman
Malcolm McBurney
Walter Nettleton
John FE. Alexandre
Spring Lawn
Anne R. Webb
William D. Sloane
Elm Court
Giraud Foster
Belefontain
William H. Vibert
Charles Carroll Jackson
Swiss Observe Anniversary At Md Country Place
Washington Swiss led by Gruetil Versin and Stauffacherin marked the 617th Swiss confederation anniversary at Ynomas Bushby’s Park Maryland. Activities included games and marksmanship with Fritz Brugger taking three first prizes. Other winners included John Gutman John Chapuis Fred A Immler Mrs Adolph Krabs Adolph Krebs. women and girls races also won by multiple participants. A committee led the celebration including Auguste Sandoz and Julius Egioff among others.
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Washington
Gruetil- Versin
Stauffacherin
Ynomas Bushby's
Akomg
Park
Fritz Brugger
John Gutman
John Chapuis
Fred A. Immler
Adolph Krabs
Adolph Krebs
W. #. Grass
Emma Metler
Louisa Gerhard
Annie M. Aebersold
Kimon Nicolaides, Jr
William Grass
Fred Bouchert
Carl Newell
Col Van Leuven Buried After Arlington Military Rites
Col HH C Yan Leuven died at 1826 M Street Saturday and was buried in Arlington with Grand Army of the Republic honors. He served with the Ninth Iowa during the Civil War and was a Knight Templar. A son and daughter survive him.
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HH. C. Yan
Osage College
Grant
Minneapolis
Col. van Leuven
Ninth Iowa Regiment
Mrs Tafts Inaugural Gown and Southern Planter’s Request
Louis Boos Magid of Takelah Lodge Georgia, a plantation president, writes to the Librarian of Congress asking for panels of inaugural day issues to study gowns of former first ladies. He aims to present Mrs Taft with a comparison of inaugural gowns and seeks descriptions of past first ladies attire.
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Solid South
Taft
Louis Boos Magig
Magid
Authoress Goes to Hospital in Utica
Special to The Washington Fort Anna Catharine Green also known as Mrs Charles Rohlf of Buffalo arrived in Utica from the Adirondacks in serious health. She was taken to a local hospital for treatment with no immediate operation contemplated. Her husband accompanied her. The Adirondacks outing preceded this emergency.
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Washington Fort
Utica
N. Y
Charles Rohlf
Buffalo
Anna Catharine Green
Adirondacks
Ronits
Post Office Departments Face Mail Delivery Reform Debate
Government chiefs push to end in building mail distributions of six daily deliveries by clerks and to have personal mail sent to clerks homes. The move aims to cut expenses, while officials at the Printing Office list ongoing staff vacations and transfers across divisions as part of administrative changes.
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Post Office Department
Post Office Leave Bunch Narrates Wide Employee Vacations
A long list of postal staff from the dead letter office to rural and city delivery sections receives various leave durations from a few days to several weeks. Several names travel for vacations to places like Philadelphia Atlantic City Thousand Islands and Sea Isle City while others remain in office and supervise during absences.
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Post Office Department
A. J. Deleyiigne
Norris Bowen
Division of
C. F. Haines
Thomas P. Kingsbury
Atvision
H. D. Burwell
City Delivery
Hugh W. Barr
Percy
Edmunds
Florence J. Kirtland
Philadelphia
G. H. Grayson
Division of Contracts
M. H. Smith
William A. McNulty
H. I. Ballard
Baltimore
Atlantic City
H. J. Donnelly
Walter T. Villepiqne
I. W. Bolton
John PB. Ryan
Charles
Dalzell
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
P. F. Mullaéy
St Anthony S Park
Minn
W. M. Hays
Francis J. P. Cleary
Document Division of Publications
Sea Isle City
N. J
George Fegan
Bureau of Entomology
Atlantic Cry
Ocean Lair
Spending & Ty
Charles C. Wright
Auditors Office
Edward W. Schuber Transfers to Treasury Department
Edward W. Schuber of the Bureau of Statistics has been transferred to the Treasury Department in a formal government personnel move. The change shifts his responsibilities and reporting lines within the federal administration.
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Charles V. Bechtel
Thomas F. Morgan
Monotype
Virginia
Monotype Division
George R. Merriam
Paul Lehman
Charles Zeigler
Ruth M. Eisenhour
Marcy M. Mitchel
Frank Maloy
Sydney T. Marye
T., F. Quigsey
William 8. Cady
Sanford B. Campbell
Press
Library
Robert Marshall
Commerce and Labor
Thamus C. Pearce
Bureau of Asheries
Edward W. Schuber
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Eugene Nolte
Bureau of Immigration
Mr. Nolte
Department of Justice
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Lothrop
Paris
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Herbert Knox Smith
Miss. Dietrich
Charles H. Dietrich
Huastingsy Nept
Gertrude’ Elizabeth
Mr. Wu
Boston
Ashburnham
Masa
Ide
Legataion
Wel-ching W. Yen
W. Murray Crane
Crane
Mabel Boardman
Alton, Maas
George Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Henry Winthrop Gray
Hate
Aldmer
London
W. Schipsberg
Juwity
A. H. Brothers
Sykesville
Atlantic
Horatio Slater
Readville
S A Anthony
Mass Anthony
Canada
Trinidad
Mro
Witham Ho
Vera Robertson
N Street
Asbury Park
A. N. Crow
New Fork
Rev
K.P Dempsey
Oakland, Cal
M. T. Seller
Arundel-of-the-Bay
Stephen Skeen
920
Atlantic Cit
J Finney Engle
Mary Engle
Gertrude Farnsworth
Mountain View House
Bluemont, Va
Brockerbank
Marquise de Breteuu
Alan Johnstone
Nellie Pinchot
Edward
Continent
Marienbad
Queen Alexandra
Marquise
Johnstone
Balmoral
St. John Gaffney
Humphreys
New Jersey
Gaffney
Dresden
Nora Langhorne
Prince Francis of
Count Honi de Castellane
Deauville
Marcel Fouquieres
Vila Chevrefeuilles
Count Boni
Curie
Academy of Science
William Ramsay
William
Mme Curie
Sir William
Sir Warn
Academy
Mile. Gleditel
Will Lins
J. P. Morgan
Ocean Drive
Mr. Morgan
Ocran
Flo
Morgan
Meade & Baker’s
Havel
Eife
Gayety
Morfin Slater
H. Wn.slater
Paui Jones
James E. Sullivan
Morgan J. O’brien
Lawrence Perrin
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Comptenous
P. S.P. Randolph
Casino
Narragansett Pier
Ewart Gladstone, Jr
Gladstone
Misa Ernestine Oakland
R. E. Jones
E.’ Jones, Jr
Easton
KR. Wightman
Cong
5. B. Jones
South Heights
Iva
Bet Jones
Takoma Park
Arlington Cemetery
Mrs. Taft
TOLDN
Government Printing Office
Frederick W. Follett
Wiliam OI
Leavitt
New Hampshire
Edward A. Mulligan
Foundry
J. W. Michael
Colonial Beach
Michael Harris
New York City
Long Island
Charles 5. Elder
Maine
Jane E. Minor
John W. Haslett
Stephen P. McDonald
Emma T. Smith
Endora W.godwin
Emma §. Kretchmar
Mary A. Crellin
Emma A. Frink
Henry M. Allen
William E. Lorentz
Mary D. Robinson
James W. Butcher, Jr
Julia C. Pollock Edna
Parsons
Annie C. Allen
Ida Gayle
Margaret E. Robey
Ida M. Nalley
Bosale J Miskell
John Clarke
Maurice FP. Fitzgerald
John W. Caldwell
Joseph C. Moynihan
John Cowgill
Nelson Anderson
Thomas C. Willams
Julia Dumont
Lula M. Joseph
Annie Barrett
Charles EB. Hill
Yonn A. Bailey
Frank Phillips
Ateen City
Sara Abbott
Office of the Superintendent of Documents
Taylor Thom
Edwin L. Howes
Loyt A. Holton
3. S. Culbertson
W.S. McCurdy
T. F. Nicholson
CC. H. Leighton
Vincent P. Sammo
Cape May
Edwin B. Henry
A. T. Perry
Enginear'e Fores
Willan Donahue
Stamp Division
R. G. Albertson
Division of Rural Delivery
William Ruppert
Départment Carpenters
Frederick Guy
Albert Wingus
E. EL. Kupfer
Mary B. Jackson
Elizabeth J. Ralaton
Robert A. Young
Jesve
Weal N. Herndon
Rose B. Mc Kdig
Anna A. Huge
L W. Phillips
M. A. Granier
A. L. Boyd
John H. Murphy
N. J. Hayden
Lena B. Phifer
Charles T. Snook
Florence E. Smith
Wiliams
Kessler
Uice
Irvings& Woodruff
Chief Inspector’s Office
Ates
Department of Agriculture
Lulu Lewis
Hila Lewis
Bureau of Plant Industry
Wee
H. E. Olsen
Bureau of Eed
Wisconsi mi
W. S. Stamper
Bureau of Animal Industry
Massachusetts
J. A. Bell
Co- Operative Experiment Farm
Department
Alabama
Thomas Isrine
Blair
James Francis Smith
Eoumet On
Dulin & Martin CO
Eleventh Street
Seventh Street
Tweedale
Manda
Donovan Emerta
bin Mecca
Amantle City
Simon McKinmne
Westmoreland County
Harold P. Berkits
Leesburg
F. M. Beck
Auditor's Office
Charles C. Collisower
John C. Schutz
Edward L. Woodruff
Lighthouse Board
M. Shawn
James Quirk
Lighthouse Service
Manuel Ferriera
Wervice
George W. Havenner
Anacost
Louis Boeiss
Bureau of Corporaions
Theogore L. Weed
Straus
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