Garden parties and dancing keep North Shore busy
Narragansett Pier and Newport society keep summer social calendar bustling with high society dinners and dances. Guests from New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston attend gatherings at Casino Shore Acres and various villas. notable hostesses include W Russell Grace and Mrs Irving H Chase. The Newport Country Club and Kebo Valley Club host events. the Russian ambassador and other dignitaries attend dinners and dances as the season thrives in Bar Harbor and Lenox with many families on extended visits.
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Narragansett Pier
R. 1
W. Russell Grace
Great Neck
Cottage Colony
Ocean Road
Caano
Josephine Gibson
Joseph B. Thomas
John R. Fell
Louis E Stoddard
J. C. Rathbone
CFP
Beacheston
F S. Vonstade
Wallard D. Straight
Walter L. Goodwin
F. Ambrage Clark
J. Austin Amory
Carlton F. Burke
J. Milburn
Philip Randolph
Smuly
Hannah Randolph
Mirs
Paul D. Mills
E D Morgan
Morgan Belmont
Joshua Crane
C C Rumsey
Walter McClure
F. F. Prince
George Amory
Malcolm Stevenson
David Stevenson
Philip Stevenson
Devereux Milburn
Rene la Montagne
John H Hanan
New York
Shore Acres
Elizabeth Hanan
W Frazier Harrison
Philadelphia
John R Fell
William Lee
Baltimore
Harold Rosengarten
Sinnickson
Mosses
Elizabeth and
Fanny Sinnickson
Harry D Holloway
Elizabeth
N. J
Irving H. Chase
Newport
R. I
George J. Scott
Mimi Scott
Mr. Scott
Louise Scott
Mis
Mira Scott
Bar Harbor
Casino
Bar Harbor Hospital
Susan Sturgis
Boston
Edgar Scott
Kebo Valley Club
Maine
Harold Sands
Henry Taylor
Jane Cary
Yarnall
Willam Lawrence Green
F. Constantine Brun
Lloyd Warren
Otto Roth
John Nicholas Brown
Louis B. McCagg
Woodlands
Alfred I. du Pont
Edgemere
Alicia
Fabbri
Lenox
Mass
Charles Astor Bristed
Symphrosia
Grace Bristed
Robb de Peyster
Tytus
Tyringham
Hunting Worth
Greenock Country Club
A. G Baxter
William Rice
Mo Taylor Cornwall
Herbert Parsons
Stoneaver Farm
Hobart Warren
Hoosick Falls
Dumba to Sail for European Ports Today
Mme Dumba wife of the Austrian-Hungarian ambassador sails from Boston for European ports today. Since arriving in the United States she has stayed in Manchester Mass where the ambassador chose summer quarters. The Navy Secretary on Newport business will return to Washington today. James Wilson former Secretary of Agriculture visited Scotland and marked his birthday with a luncheon aboard ship. Floride Hunt marries Lieut H Kent Hewitt U S N at Mrs Randell Hunts home in San Francisco this Saturday with sister Mrs Herbert Baker as bridesmaid.
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J. Francis A. Clark
M. M. van Beuren
Arthur Secott Burden
B. Yonine
A. Lyssakovsky
Lorillard Spencer, Jr
J. Fred Pierson, Jr
Fred Pierson
T. A. Havemeyer
Joseph Harriman
Herbert M. Harriman
Henry R. Taylor
Horace Gallatin
George W. Woolsey
Janet Fish
Forsyth Wickes
Clarence W. Dolan
Amos Pinchot
Stuart Duncan
Misses Wetmore
Paulding Fosdick
Charles Hayden
Philip A. Clark
George M. Rushmore
Lois Cassatt
Cecelia May
Ensign Hamilton Harlow
Mildred Rives
Muriel Winthrop
Capt. Jackson
Leonard M Thomas
Dorothy King
Louise
Bruguire
Jean Morris
Marguerite Caperton
Pelham Bogert
Miss Willard
Philip Potter
Sidney J. Colford, Jr
Carroll Winslow
T. Suffern
Carlos de Moras
Alexander Brown
Preston Gibson
Reginald C. Vanderndilt
Laura Swan
Marshall R. Kernechan
Andrew Robeson Scott
Grand Duke
Alexander Michailovitch
Russia
New York
West
Mme. Bakhmeteff
Newport
Clark H. Woodward
Roe
Navy
Reading
George W. Williams
Torpedo Station
William L. Rodgers
Naval War College
Wos
Newport Country Clubs
Casino
Edward J. Berwind
Henry A. C. Taylor
James Stillman
Robert Goelet
Robert Walton Goelet
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Dumba
Austria- Hungary
Boston
Mme
Manchester
Mass
Washington
James Wilson
Scotland
Caronia
Mr.Wilson
Wilson
Floride Hunt
Randall Hunt
H. Kent Hewitt
Mme. Scherbatskoy
Cataumet
European and American diplomatic and social elite travel notes
The column lists the travel and social plans of prominent figures including the Marchese and Marchesa Ajeta Lanza di Tradia sailing from New York to Florence via Italy, the Mackay party at Fotterease Castle, and Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright among Inverglory guests. It also records weddings and engagements such as Phoebe M. Manice and Wharton Poor, and notes ambassadors Page and Leishman preparing departures, with numerous society dinners and country-house gatherings in New York, Virginia, and Massachusetts.
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Marchese
Marchesa Guiseppe
Ajeta Lanza di Tradia
Italy
Peter Gerry
Washington
New York
Florence
Martine Jones
Cincinnati
John Davies Jones
Robert M. Thompson
Inverglory
Loch Lochy
Richard Wainwright
J. G. Schmidlapp
Edmond Blacque
Debuts Expected in Official Society Next Winter
The report notes Christmas and New Year social plans as society figures prepare for an upcoming debut next winter. Details mention travels to Paris Atlantic City and Galveston with several diplomatic and social figures linked to Klipstein Mather and Schullinger families. A mixed group including Mrs Mills and Mrs Dumont accompanies elder travelers on motor and rail itineraries.
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Official Society
Laundry Window Care and Curtain Dilemmas in Homes
The article guides women on laundry window treatment from basement spaces to sunken windows. It stresses clean dry dug-out spaces, cement or brick linings, and how to prevent dampness and pests. It recommends screened windows with cross ventilation and neat Swiss or heavy net curtains for practicality and style.
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Chonges
McClure
Passages From The Past Of Lords And Diamonds In Europe
A column reviews royal birthdays and anecdotes from British and European society. Lord Uffington muses on a sixteenth birthday wish to Africa for hunts. Jewelry trade notes discuss American buying, European designers, and duty. The Duke and Duchess of Brunswick settle near Berlin with future Hanover plans. A London court ball prompts new etiquette and royal yacht gambling recalls past prohibitions at Cowes.
Venus and Mars quarrel over dinner and temper tips
In a domestic scene Venus laments a cross Mars who storms out after a row over dinner. Penelope offers a counterpoint on how wives can defuse a husband’s anger by seeming unobtrusive, while Mars sulks and slams a door. The advice contrasts with lighter notes about a broken vase and a cat. Also noted is Swift & Company’s fresh beet price in Washington.
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Mars
Venus
Mara
Penelope
Ulysses
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