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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1915

Page

10

New Fall Boys Sweaters Showed at Store Today

In the boys store today a showing of new fall sweaters priced from 1.50 to 6.00. The display offers light to heavy weights for school wear and country or seaside trips. Styles include shawl and roll collars in colors white navy cardinal maroon gray oxford brown tan and green.

Tori Floor & Verth Street

Early Autumn Neckwear Styles for Women

The latest neckwear styles in moderate price ranges debut with charm and simplicity. Voile and organdy vestees feature hand embroidered Puritan collars, collar and cuff sets in organdie and voile at 50 cents, Puritan collars in voile and organdie with embroidered sprays at 50 cents, crepe de chine ties in plain modish colors at 25 to 5 cents, and Georgette crepe collars and pistisosthes among the newest neckwear modes.

Coast Debutantes Plan Dances For Coming Out Event

Debutantes from across the world gather for the season’s coming out dances. Notable hosts include Miss Fen, Miss Berry, and Miss May, with events at venues such as the Parmont Hotel and the Palace. Guests include Mrs Wotaat Denman, Mrs George Harding, and dignitaries from California and Washington, as plans unfold for receptions, dinners, balls, and a series of formal dances.

Hitts Return From Beverly Visit

Mr and Mrs W H Hitt of Washington return home after a pleasant visit in Beverly. They stayed with Mr and Mrs William K Hitt and with Mrs Raynolds Hitt at their summer home. Mrs Join Phillips of the Moraine storm North Beverly also returns from a visit with her daughter Mrs Andrew J Peters of Washington at Dark Harbor, Me.

Washington Post William K Hitt Washington Raynolds Hitt Join Philips North Beverly Andrew J Peters Dark Harbor

West and East Tennis Showdown at Newport

National champion Williams 24 of Philadelphia defeats Maurice E McLoughlin of San Francisco in the singles semifinals at the Casings tournament. Williams won 6-1 6-2 8-6 over Griffin, while McLoughlin defeated Niles 6-? 210-8 3.

Newport

White House readies reception for Brazilian minister to Mexico

Secretary Lansing and Mrs. Lansing host a dinner for the visiting Brazilian minister to Mexico, Mme Cardoso, and entourage at the Willard. The party, met in Washington, includes four daughters and other officials, with ensuing social engagements noted among the diplomatic circle in early spring.

Esident Mexico White House Mme. Cardoso Mizeeq Cardoso Legation Carson Cardillo Manuel J . Betancourt Washington Mr. da Gama J. H. Osborne Cant Clayton Dr. Yanes Pan-American Union Lansing Willard Amba ‘Dor da Gama

Vrooman Visits Michigan and Notables Arrive in New York

Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Carl Vrooman travels via Indiana and Chicago to Charlevoix Michigan to visit Mrs Vrooman and her mother. Brazilian Minister E Chermont and son Jayme arrive in New York en route to Baltimore. Agnes Haddow and Charles Dwight Sigsbee Jr wed in a brief ceremony officiated by Dr T B Schmanck. A A King announces engagement of Jennie Bingham King to Edward Randolph Walton Jr of Washington.

Carl Vrooman Charlevoix Mich Vrooman Matthew . Scott Indiana Chicago Agnes Falconer Haddow James Haddow Lebanon Charles Dwight Sigsbee Charles D Sigsbee USN T B Schmanck Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church A A King Asbury Park Jennie Bingham Edward Randolph Walton, Jr Washington

Talented English girl to wed in Washington visit

A gifted English singer returning to St Pauls Cathedral area by September plans a Washington wedding trip. The bride, only child of Mr and Mrs F L Bushnell of New York, will reside at 912 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest after a short tour. Sherogen and Madden of Rochester drive to Washington spending days at the Shoreham. Mrs H McQuade and Miss Virginia McQuade have returned to California Street after a ten day Atlantic City trip.

St Paul's Cathedral New York City Cartwright F L Bushnell New York Washington Rhole Island Avenue Mra Sherogen Miss Sherogen Miss Madden Rochester Shoreham H McQuade Virginia . McQuade California Street Atlantic City

Craighill and Chase Visit Washington Friends

Mr Bowdoin Craighill returned to Washington from Charlestown W Va after a week with Mr Craighill who is spending August there. Miss Sarah Bushnell and Dr Le Roy Taylor Howard of this city were married Thursday afternoon at 4 o clock. Invitations have been received for the marriage of Miss Henrietta Winslow Fitch and Lieut Stephen Close Rowan U A Saturday September 11 at 12 o'clock at All Saints Church Bay Head N J. Mrs R Katz of Park Road and her daughter Mrs A Bner of Girard Street have returned to Washington after three weeks at Telchester Beach Me. Among those lunching at the Willard yesterday were Mrs Alexander Britton, Mrs Charles F Carusi, Mr Daniel VII.

Bowdoin Craighill Washington Charlestown W Va Craighil Sarah Bushnell le Roy Taylor Howard Henrietta Winslow Fitch Henry Fitch Stephen Close Rowan U .A All Saints’ Church Bay Head N J R Katz Park Road A Bner Girard Street Telchester Beach the Willard Alexander Britton Charles F Carusi Daniel VII

Motor trip plans from Blue Ridge Summit to Belgrade Lakes

Mrs Charles W Wheeler and Mrs George T Wheeler will depart Blue Ridge Summit on August 25 for Belgrade Lakes Me. They will spend the season there while Mrs Wheeler’s son Vandea remains camping nearby. Wheeler returns with her son to Monterey Inn Blue Ridge Summit for the rest of the season. Mr John A Ward and family of Sterling are at the Shoreham Hotel. Miss Helen I Mable left Washington to visit Baltimore Philadelphia Far Rockaway and points in New York.

Walham Howard Bite Sant Poamerse Marit Herron Hetonu Louise Taft Apn Don James M Thomson Genevieve Champ Clark Summit Point W. Va Mr Thomson Atlantic City Deal Beach Col George Harvey New York Sali New Orleans Mia Thomson Willard E . Chermont Japan Jayme Washington Mme. Chermonts Baltimore Sloans Mme Chermont Nere Helen Sloan Charles W Wheeler George T Wheeler Blue Ridge Summit Belgrade Lakes Wheeler Vandea Monterey Inn John A Ward Sterling Ii] Ara Shoreham Hotel Helen I Mable Philadelphia Far Rockaway Marion Ashdown Lillian Hobson

Take a Thermos Bottle on Your Auto Trip

A compact travel note advises carrying a Thermos bottle for cold or hot drinks on road trips. It lists Pint Thermos Bottles at $1.50 and Qt. Thermos Bottles at $2.50 for readers.

Annual Costume Charity Ball at Narragansett Pier

Prominent summer colonies gathered in Narragansett Pier RI for the annual costume charity ball held in the Casino. Nearly 300 guests in elaborate outfits attended dinners and the ball, with decor featuring pine forests, oak boughs, and holiday greens. Notable costumes included Mrs Albert Bond Lambert as an electric blue French ambassador and Mrs Charles H Steinway as a Carmen costume.

Narragansett Pier Washington Post William C Marrow Washington Alfred F Hopkins Washington Philip S P Randolph John R. Fell Philadelphia Henry Brevoort Kane Narregansett Albert Bond Lambert St Louis Lambert Charles H Steinway New York Mrs. Kane

Hovey Wins Stockbridge Trophy in 34-Hole Final

Roger N Hovey of Providence defeated Walter R Tuckerman of Stockbridge by 6 up and 4 to go in the 34 hole Stockbridge golf cup final at Stockbridge Masa. Hovey captures the $500 prize as District of Columbia champion Tuckerman is toppled.

Washington Post Stockbridge Masa Roger N Hovey Providence Walter R Tuckerman District of Columbia

Dinner Dances and Costume Balls of Interest to Society

Society notes from Newport and Bar Harbor detailing a Miramar villa ball hosted by Mrs George Daidener with over 500 acceptances among society leaders and diplomats. Grace Vanderbilt attends with her mother while others wear white lace, violet, mauve, and pink ensembles. A Bar Harbor hospital benefit features a Greek ambassador and a lawn luncheon with notable hosts and a cookie table.

G. D. Widener Bar Harbor Climax Newport Season Hospital Speval Washington Post Newport Newport Society George Daidener Miramar Bellevue Avenue Waidener Citles Diplomatic Grace Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Vanderbilt Gerry Henry E Oedrichs

Misses Clark Give Dance at White Sulphur

Misses Bertha and Frances Clark of Philadelphia entertained about 125 guests at the Casino with a supper dance at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on August 20. Miss Anne Gordon of New York will arrive shortly for an indefinite stay. Arrival today includes Mr Benjamin Drew of Florida and Joseph Ryan of Cincinnati.

Washington Post White Sulphur Springs Wva Bertha Frances Clark Philadelphia Anne Gordon New York Benjamin Drew Florida Joseph Ryan Cincinnati

Showers at Hot Springs Hall Out-of-Door Games

Rain this afternoon brought the players in from golf and tennis for the dance in the ballroom and tea in the Japanese room. John Markle has driven to West Manchester Massachusetts to spend the early fall at his cottage. Shannon Meany joined Gen and Mrs Edward P Meany. Mr and Mrs George Warrington and Baroness Rosankrants attended a luncheon hosted by Mrs John Gill of Baltimore at Ingles cote.

Sperial Washington Hot Springs John Markle West Manchester Mass Shannon Meany Gen Edward P Meany George Warrington Rosankrants John Gill Baltimore Ingles

Ladies Day At Saratoga Races Draws Large Attendance

Saratoga Springs Aug 20 ladies day drew a large crowd of society women to the track with grandstand and clubhouse lively. Mr and Mrs Herman Duryea arrived greeting friends among box holders as Mrs Duryea wore blue lace and matching hat. Frank Bryan will helm a one day meeting November 20 at Warrenton Va with big steeplechase adds. Senator Camden and Willam McCombs observed racing along with prominent visitors including Mr and Mrs du Pont.

Washington Post Saratoga Springs Herman Duryea America England Frank Bryan Warranton Warrenton Liverpool United Hunts of Virgina Middleburg Va Gbr Tormpkina J N Camden Kentucky Willam F McCombs Democratic National Committee McCombs T Coleman du Pont Alexander M Thackara Edward R Graham Cleveland Ohio Tanner Cornelius Billings John B. Ward New York James B. Brady

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