Social events chronicled in brief
Misses Avice and Denis Rabbitt visit near Culpeper Virginia. Miss Ella Rabbitt returns home in Girardtreet after weeks in Washington Grove. Mr and Mrs William Baches Fendall called to New York by illness and death of Mrs Atterbury, widow of John Colt Atterbury of New York Stock Exchange. Mrs Atterbury was sister-in-law of W O Atterbury, first vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Mr and Mrs Fendall and son Addison Braxton spend a month in the foothills of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baches Fendall
New York
Mra Atterbury
Mra
Fendall
Atterbury
John Colt Atterbury
New York Stock Exchange
W OW Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Addison Braxton
Virginia
Return From Ocean City And Various Visiting Guests
Mr and Mrs Judson O Haertaon and son Malcolm Douglas and Judson O jr have returned from Ocean City Maryland and Baltimore. Mr and Mrs H S Candee and Mr and Mrs Beale of Hartadals New York are in Washington for a visit and stopping at the Shoreham. Elman of Cleveland Auguet with friends in Asheville North Carolina Milas Kathrine Horner entertained at a dinner dance in Miss Osseelman s honor at Highlend Lake. Mr and Mrs Charles Bell Burke of Knoxville Tennessee are house guests of Dr Burkes sister Mrs Somerville at Belcourt Seminary. Mrs J Field and Miss Lillian Kershfield returning to Chicago stopped in Cleveland and Detroit en route after visiting Mrs A Luther and family. Miss Alma Hollander of Beverly Court is visiting relatives in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson O Haertaon
Sona Malcolm Douglas
Judson O, Jr
Ocean City
Baltimore
H S Candee
Boise
Elman
Cleveng
Asheville
Milas
Katherine Horner
Miss Osseelman
Highlend Lake
Charles Bell Burke
Knoxville, Tenn
Mra
J Field
Mies
Lillian Kershfleld
Mra A
Visiting in Cleveland and society notices reported
Mrs Ross Cotterill Pennebaker left Washington Friday for Cleveland to visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Charles Joss Gilbert later she will visit her son Clinton Boone Pennebaker in Chicago Washington guests attended festivities at Allegheny Inn Goatown including H C Anstey N Anstey J Prescott C F King and W J Lauck Miss G Lyte and Miss L M Barket A New York couple Arvid M Holst announce the marriage of their daughter Idittan Olivia to Dr Jay Lewise Taft of New York De Taft is a son of former President Taft and a cousin who has visited Washington Dr and Mrs J Tester Brooks traveled to Atlantic City for ten days Katheryne Cooney wed William Ralph Dimsey at St Francis de Sales Church Langdon DC The ceremony was followed by a reception at the Dimsey home The couple plan an extended trip and will not return to Washington until September Mr and Mrs Frederick J Mice and family of Columbia Heights left for Braddock Heights MD for about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Cotterill Pennebaker
Washington
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Joss Gillatte
City
Mre Pennebaker
Clinton Boone Pennebaker
Chicago
Allegheny Inn
H.C Anstey
N Anstey
Prescott
Cc F King
W J Lauck
Misa G . Lyte
L M Barket
Virginia
Arvid M. Holst
New York
Idittan Olivia
Jay Lewise Taft
Taft
de Taft
Mies Katheryne Cooney
Gwen Cooney
William Ralph Dimsey
St Francis de Sales
Langdon
Mark
Alice Margaret Cooney Slater
William Cooney
James Hay
Paul Callanan
Joseph Milton
Mr Metnery
Frederick J Mice
Columbia Heights
Braddock Heights
Weake
Alice Farington Flynn
Newport
Ferdinand Kaye
Misa Flynn
E J Ashton
Arthur BH Ashton
Washington Colony
Atlantic City
Mabel Harbaugh
Marie Wiseman
Misa Edith Waltera
Urratteville
Inlaw
J. F. Lallard
George M McFarland
Corinne
Romney
W. Va
Harl Sheriff
Frank Hutching
Richmond
Julius, King
George Ellenberger
Zanesville
Robert Thornley
Eleanor Williams
Savage
Howard County
Charles Besley
Miga Rose Browne
Landsdowne
Pale
Marian
Bertha Hoopes
Misa Nelle Lyons
The
State University
Charlottesville
Walter Shields
Albany
Ambrose O'Keefe
Charles Kensinger
Altoona
Ber- Ynman
Dell R
Arthur Cannon
Laura Shepherd
Telechildren
Oak Bluffs
Maas
Westhampton
Walter H Hutchinson
Virginia Beach
Balwith
Mary Waddill Furnival
Epworth League of the Memorial
Kiefer Childs announce marriage of Miss Ruby V Childa
The marriage of Miss Ruby V Childa and Mr J S Kieferia was announced. The ceremony occurred Tuesday evening August 15 with a reception at the bride’s father’s home, Mr Charles Childe. The bride wore white embroidered batiste with Irish point lace. sole attendant was her cousin, Mons Bertha Cox. After a trip to Atlantic City, the couple will reside at 3938 Kansas Avenue Northwest after September 1. The engagement of Miss Hilda Ystell Wolf to Mr Mil- is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby V
Childa
J S Kieferia
Charles Childe
Ougin
Mons Bertha Cox
Atlantic City
Mra Klafar
Kansas Avenue Northwast
Cabbage Peas and Beans as Beauty Aids Inspire London Poet
A London reader’s verse in the series As In a Garden Fair links cabbage beans and peas to beauty. The playful piece suggests war food economies have brightened women’s complexions and hints at classic symbols while mentioning asparagus and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Social notes from Dear Park and surroundings
Washington residents travel for visits and vacations to Deer Park Maryland Atlantic City Pen Mar Pa and Virginia camps Incl Alfred and Mrs Rosenthal Warren White and family at Pen Mar A M Fisher and family Jerome Fisher at Breakers Lodging plans for ten day trips to Front Royal and Atlantic City Names include Leon Strauss Max Hirsh Myer Witgenstein and several families visiting Harpers Ferry Lanier Place and Virginia Beach districts.
Northern Ports Visit and Social Roundup Readers
Visit notes detail trips to Northern ports with Mr and Mrs Jonas Michaelis, Mina Eleanor Loeb returning from Braddock Heights, and several Washington figures relocating to Renshawe on Rockville road and Atlantic City. Also mentions Suburban Club bridge, residents at Wildwood NJ, and a lawn party hosted by Dr and Mrs William C Gwynn for Jewish Foster Home children featuring ponies and a sand pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Eleanor Loeb
Braddock Heights
Ernest Gichner
Lawrence
Silver Spring
Renshawe
Rockville Road
Leonard Schloss
Wildwood
Mra
William C Gwynn
Emperor of Japan Fortune Vast and Rising Fast
Tokyo August 19 The Japanese imperial family holds a fortune of 260000000 and the emperor gains a yearly state allowance of 15000000. Capital comprises shares in gilt edged ventures including Bank of Japan Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Yokohama Bank. Imperial holdings include land forests and prairie tracts totaling tens of thousands of acres. The emperor’s private wealth and empire expenditures dwarf other nations, with shares of China indemnity and imperial properties fueling salaries entertainments pensions and social costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Bank of Japan
Nippon Yisen Kaisha
Yokohama &Peale Bank
Imperial Hotel
China
Japa
Kensington Notes Visit Dates and Travels
Mas Knapp visits Buffalo while UY Fred McKenny and family tour New England. J W Townsend returns from a motor trip to the Adirondacks where they camped weeks. Mrs Annie Beech and Miss Neltie Yeatman guest of Mrs A H Kinnear. Byron Chapin heads to the Eastern Shore until September first. Sadie Kinnear and Evelyn Martin spend weeks at Braddock Heights. Jean Simpson visits New York City from Lincoln place. Hopkins and Norrie depart for Atlantic City from Baltimore to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McKenny
New England
J W. Townsend
Adirondacks
Annie Beech
Neltie Yeatman
A. H. Kinnear
Byron Chapin
Sadie Kinnear
Evelyn Martin
Braddock Heights
Jean Simpson
Lincoln Place
New York City
J. W. Hopkins
B. P. Norrie
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Hyattsville Society Guests and Local Visits Abroad
Hyattsville society members and area residents are listed as traveling guests and visitors. Edvrard, Willa and Katherine Fauntleroy motor through New England to Squam Lake before Richmond. Mrs. Hugh Rose and son depart for Holly Farm Hanover to visit Knox Wilson. Gray family heads to Asheville then back to North Carolina mountains for fall. Others travel to Maine, Atlantic City, West Virginia, and White Sulphur Springs. Local hosts welcome guests at Swananoa, Braunton, and Oak Bluffs while church groups meet and a lawn fete rounds out the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Edvrard
Willa
Mise
Katherine Fauntleroy
New England
John Stewart Bryans
Squam Lake
N. BL
Richmond
Attractive Member of Congress Set Who in Capsite Sciety
Unable to determine a clear, readable source with concrete facts. The fragment appears garbled and fails to provide identifiable persons, places, dates, or events to summarize into a valid news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Pink Half Hose Stirs Pacific Coast Beach Fashion
Beattie Washington August reports a novelty bathing fashion at Beattie Beach Alki with a young woman wearing pink half hose. The unique costume drew public admiration and a missing shoe moment while observers note the first Pacific coast painting of skin as a fad. About 16 000 watched the beach and 1 000 entered the water with a band concert at Alki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Wash
Palm Beach
Newport
Alki
Pacific
Axperta
Atlantic
Cost of War Baby Up Higher by $100 Than 1914
A Britain overview notes baby expenses have risen as clothing, baths, medicines, and nurse wages all climb since the war. Milk, meat, and raw materials cost more, with feeding bottles, engines, and heating showing notable price increases. Overall yearly baby costs are estimated higher due to wage raises and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers
Bridge Begins Time of River Springs Club
Special to The Washington Post River Springs Md Aug 19 William Blandon hosted the Monday Morning Club guest Miss Lucille Pries of Washington Miami Mra George T Stormont with their children left for Washington Wednesday traveling with Dr Trask of the public health service Mrs Trask and her children remain here The midweek 500 party at the pavilion was well attended with prizes won by Mra William Blundon Mra Robert Blackistone Miss Maria Blunton Mr George T Stormont and Mr Pinkney Blackistone Mrs Alvin Ball and her children left Tuesday for Washington and Mr and Mrs Wye returned to Washington by motor Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
River Springs
Mra
William Blandon
Bridge
Monday Morning Club
Lucille Pries
Washington
Miami Mra
George T Stormont
Dr Trask
Mre Trank
William Blundon
Robert Blackistone
Maria Blunton
Pinkney Blacckinstone
Alvin Ball
Tuesaday
Carlisle Woman Wed in Peking Palace Ceremony
Miss Leda R Liggett of Carlisle wed Arnold H Rowbotham of Colorado Springs in a modern Christian ceremony at the marble palace of Tuan in Peking China. Liggett had taught in Peking for a year, with Rowbotham, a Romance language professor at Teing Hau College, as groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Peking
China
Marble Palace
Tuan
Leda R. Liggett
Arnold H Rowbotham
Colorado Springs
Teing Hau College
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Eliceniisiate
Avice
Denis Rabbitt
Culpeper, Va
Ella Rabbitt
Girardtreet
Washington Grove
J Tester Brooks
Chatham Courts
Vre
Walter Jett
Kiefer—Childs
Wiss Hilda Ystell Wolf
Julus Wolf
Alysandria
Philip P. Campbell
Representative Campbell
Kansas
Helen
Troy
Ton Firle
Pohlen
E Holst
W C Zimmerman
Milton
Norment Holst
William Jemison
Louis Hartig
Colonial Beach
HF Manden
Eon Edward
K Terry
Dorothy Terry
Dwight Terry
Pauline Jones
Middle West
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Mise Bylyle Oppenheimer
Dear Park
Alfred Rosenthal
Deer Park
A M Fisher
Jerome
Samuel Ganas
Wallace Lachs and
Wallace, Jr
Pen Mar, Pa
Avery Taylor
Warren White
Waterlick
Ban Noberg
Tina
Leon Strauss
Max Hirsh
Andrew T Smith, Jr
Front Royal
Jeannette Blank
Camden
Mot
Joseph Rosenberg
Stiss Blank
A T Smith
Busch
Mr. Smith
Frank Gebhart
Mias
Dorothy Gebhart
Myer Witgenstein
Charles Goldsmith
Lanier Place
D. J. Kaufman
Simon Nye
Harpeta Ferry
Mra A. Leibman
Jonas Michaelis
A. M Baer
Wernsraville
the &T
Mra Samuel Pagk
Friendship Heights
Mra Goldenick
Misa Helene
Mra [ Greenbaum
Dorothy
J P Herman
Leah
Mra. J Relief
Julian
Nestle
Nestlé
Margaret E. Scheetze
Mer
Lee Hey
Margaret
Scheetze
Keénoia
Homan
Maryland
Lloyd L. Bokmns
Rose Lee Mary Corwin
Mar. Rainier, Md
Italy
Representative Carter
Oklahoma
Emperor of
Japan
Margarite Williamson
War Jrsetan
Theouramer
Adolph Kuntz
Mountain Lake Park
Florence Price
F Benedetto
William J Ward
Robert J Duehl
West Philadelphia
Seventh Street
William Kohler
William Ho Phipps
B. F Lindes
G Weitzel
G Weitzel, Mra. Daken and Son, Mr. and Mra C F Stone, Mr and Mra F Benedetto
Philip Thomas
George Pierce
Isabel Gordon
Eieter
Don Carlos Elits
Beacon
Kensington Notes
Mas. Knapp
Buffalo, UY
Edwin F. Boker
West
Baltimore Street
Kann Sons & C. Chas
B. Edmonston
H. F. Dismer
Pennsylvania Ave
Kann Fens & Co
Society At
Hyattsville Society
Hugh Rose and
Sone
Holly Farm
Hanover
Mrs
Knox Wilson
Col
Andrew Jackson Gray
Master Gray
North Carolina
Malvern CG. Patterson
Mary James Massie
Maine
Charles BH. Borden
Biddeford Pool
Minsos Margaret
Emma Atkinson
Misa Glenn
Braunton
James H Doley
Thin City
Swananoa
Albemarle
Lou Bello Catesby Jones
West Virginia
Margaret Montague
White Eyulphur Springs
Granville Gray
White Sulphur Springs
Methodist Episcopal Church
Schaeffer Thorathi
Mies Edith Palmer
Brantzinger
Hyattavilla
Lown
Sherman James
Annapolis
Ida Soules
Frederick
William
Soules
Pacific Coast Town
Britain
Ailaters
Nuras
Time of River Springs Club
Mra. Wye
Pennsylvania
China Palace
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