Militia to Move Camp Near Warren for Training
Washington dispatch reports militia units at Warren preparing to move camp to a site near the Twenty second infantry region by the next day or two. The camp will include signal corps hospital and field artillery detachments as they encamp at Don Luis, with officers arranging accommodations and securing ready troops for familiarization with military tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishes Aziz
Warren
Twenty Second Infantry
Country Club
Catre
Twenty-second
Don Luis
Signal Corps
Flell
Reon
Cvieres
Celebrates Silver Jubilee of Rev Alovana Brosnan
The Rev Alovana Brosnan of the Society of Jesus, long connected with Georgetown University, celebrates his silver jubilee since ordination in 1891 by Cardinal Gibbons. A noted theologian and preacher, he served at Woodstock and Philadelphia, taught ethics at Georgetown, and now remains active as confessor and lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alovana P Brosnan
Society of Testis
Georgetown University
Citay
Washington
Bashes
Gonzaga College
St Annsaius’ Church
Society of Jequa
Seara
Derick MA
Cardinal Gibbons
Sacred Heart Chapel
Woodstock
Hrosnan
Father Himmel S
Church of the Geen
Philadephia
Father Brosnan
Georgetos Eniversity
Georgetown
Varius
Georgetown Viafication
Return To Open College At Ocean City Opened Sept 1
After two months at Ocean City New Jersey St Johns College returned to Washington with new staff for the year The Rev Brothers Alfred Flamian Martin Charles join as president vice president treasurer and secretary Professors span collegiate high school business preparatory and premedical courses with various Rev Brothers in charge The college opens Tuesday September 1 for new student classification
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean City
Brothers of
St John's College
Washington
Brother Alfred
Flamian
Martin
Brother Charles
Tatdore Raymond
Adolphe
Bernardine
Fidelis
Charles Til
Regatta Entries Ready For Middle States Meet In Washington
Philadelphia entries for the Middle States regatta list oarsmen from major East Coast clubs. The August notice names single scullers, doubles, fours, and eights from Potomac RC, Lone Star BC, Penn BC, Vesper BC, and others, with crews from Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington set for Labor Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ace
Middle States
Washington
Suni
Thendore Marceau
Ramuel Siegel
Lone Star
Newark
George E Bryant
Potomac
Hore “ Rivelr
Potomay
Wiliams Boyer
Auslastan BC
Halph J Adams
Columbia B.C
Pittsburg Iotemuediate
Sculie
David
B.C
J E Newlin
Harold Roethel
Penn Barge Club
William L. Allen
Arundel BC
Baltimore LL
Muller
Potomac RC
Frank L Patricell Colubia
Ralph Walker
William Haas
Atreke
Potumar
BOC
Senige Unia Meweoil
Ravenwood
Leland
Wiliam J Murray
Louis Zona
Atroka
Vesper
Bo C
Walter J. Smith
J Kelly
Baltimore
William I Aliera
Johnston
Potomac Aoc
Wiliam Fo Fowell
Chamberlain
Senter
Peon Narge Club
Jaeger
Junioe
Malta
Philadaiilia Oil Dominion
Alexandria
Potomac Boat Club
Vesper Boat Club
Philadelpha
Potomac Heat Club
Malta Heat Club
Walmont
Eble
Delphig
Acuadel
Patou Boat Club
Peno Barge Club
Welles
Potomac Hoat Club
Penn Boat Club
Phiadelphia
Unding
Philadelvica
Washington Vkrainia Boat Club
Qehinard Va
Shella Uotoum
Washington Cundine Boat Club
Thiladelphia
Analoston
Potomac Boat
Thin Babington
Ladine Hoat Liu
Navy League Opens House for Women’s Preparedness School
The Woman's Section announces Mrs Julian James of Washington donated her home at 1806 Twentieth Street NW to host a School of Preparedness for American women. Opening October 15, the Thandesius Bailey Meyers Mason House will host lectures on The American Navy and Good Citizenship, with Red Cross cooperation. Elizabeth Elliott Poe leads instructors. night classes available for employed women. emphasis on girls 12 to 18 and private school students in the national capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Section
The
Navy League
Julian James
Washington
Twentieth Street Northwest
Thandesius Bailey Meyers Mason
Mason
USN
James
Aner
Can Navy
American Red Cross
Alexander Sharp
First National Service School
Chevy Chase
Eilzabeth Elliott Poe
Naval board to study Pacific coast yard needs and bases
Rear Admiral James M. Helm will head a Navy commission to study the Pacific coast for a possible new naval yard and to assess the need for improving existing facilities. Members include Chief Constructor Washington L. Capps and others. The inquiry will also consider new naval stations south of Hawaii, and submarine and aviation bases on the U.S. coast and possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Helm
Navy Department
Naval Officers
Naval Appropriation Isl
Pacific Coast
Aisa
Ulavy
Naval
Washington L. Capps
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Harry H. Rousseau
George W. McElroy
Charles
Archbishop Spalding Buried in Peoria Ceremony
Solemn burial of John Lancaster Spalding archbishop of Scitopolis and noted educator and author followed his death last Friday after a long illness In St Marys Cathedral Peoria he had long served as bishop services began with a pontifical requiem high mass led by Bishop Edmund M Dunne of Peoria and Deacon Riordan of Chicago Also noted is the death of William Watson Lawrence president of the National Lead Company in New York at age 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feoria
John Lancaster Spalding
Scitopolis
St Mary's Cathedral
Peoria
Edmund M. Dunne
Riordan
Chicago
New York
William Watson Lawrence
National Lead Company
Affairs of Smart Set in National Capital
National Capital society notes recount guests and movements around Washington. RS WILLSON and Miss Bones with Mrs Smiths and Mr John Randolph Bolling joined President and Mrs Wilson for a Capitol appearance, dining, and diplomatic gallery stay. Other items mention Secretary and Mrs Lansing and Secretary Lane, Judge McReynolds leasing suites, and ambassadors Sharp and Onou planning Newport autumn visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RS Willson
Miss Bones
Misses Smith
New Orleans
John Randolph Bolling
Capitol
Congress
Mra. Wilson
United States
Great Britain
Walter Hines Page
Franca
William G Sharp
Bolling
Engagement of Popular Young Equestrienne Announced
A popular young equestrienne plans her engagement celebration for September 28 at the Rochambeau in the apartment of Mrs. Frank Duehay, hosted by Misa Gardner's cousin. The party will include Milton Loeffler and a group highlighted by Elwood Loeffler and Richard Kipp among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Misa Gardner
Frank Duehay
Rochambeau
Minister's Wife to Sponsor Ferry Joseph R Barrot
Mme de Caspedes wife of the Cuban Minister will sponsor the new ferry boat Joseph R Barrot running between Key West and Havana They are at Newport this summer and will travel to Philadelphia for the christening in mid next month Guests from the legation will join them Dr Joaquin Torralbas and Mme Torralbas with other staff After launching the boat the Torralbas return to Newport remaining there until November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme, de Caspedes
Joseph R. Barrot
Key West
Habana
Mme. de Cspedes
Newport
Philadelphia
Legation
Joaquin Torralbas
Mme. Torralbas
Social notes and society wedding in Washington area
District of Columbia counsel and Mrs. Conrad Syme return from a Kentucky visit while Mr and Mrs George H Van Buren plan to move to New York suburbs. Misses Scriven visit Blue Mont Virginia, guests of Miss Katherine Speer. Jean Cabell ONeill wed Lieut Joseph G Herbert in El Paso August 15 with Chaplain Brander officiating. Mrs Herbert, daughter of Van Zandt and Cabell, a former Washington journalist and war correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Counsel of
The
District of Columbia
Conrad Syme
Kentucky
George H. van Buren
Mr. van Buren
van Buren
New York
Mrs. van Buren
Ontario Road
Jean Cabell O'Neill
Joseph G. Herbert
First Aero Squadron
Columnbs
N. Mex
el Paso
Tex
Brander
Highth Cavalry
Herbert Ia
Nicholas Biddle van Zandt
Jane Cabell
Washington
Francis J. O'Neill
Europe
Columbus, N. Mer
Social and Royalty Tour Guests In Washington and New York
A string of social notices places Mr and Mrs Edson in Canada while Mr and Mrs John Joy Fridaon visit Badeck Nova Scotia as guests of Prof and Mrs Alexander Graham Bell. Pasadena visitors Mrs G M Eadie and Miss M W Hadle travel through several towns and stay at Hotel Lafayette Washington. Other notables include New Yorkers at the Lafayette and Ruth Eatey visiting Port Henry and Albany before Washington return. Midshipman W J Morcock from the US Naval Academy visits his parents on 28 Q Street NE for a month before returning to the academy. William B Reynolds visits his aunt in Philadelphia. John Ernet announces the engagement of Mary W Ernst to Arthur B Cissel of Tippatt Md with plans to live in New York after Sept 1. M O Rouss of West Virginia, George W Bowers, and Leonard Imboden are at the Shoreham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Joy Fridaon
Badeck, Nova Scotia
Alexander Graham Bell
G. M. Eadie
M. W. Hadle
Pasadena
Cal
Lafayette
Washington
Paul H. Johnson
F. W. Rowe
H. U Johnson
A. W. Stone
Marion Stone
New York
R. Hart
Poughkeepale
N. Y
Ruth Eatey
Port Henry
Lake Champlain
Albany
M. D
W. J. Morcock
United States Naval Academy
W. Morcock
Q Street
John Ernet
Florida Avenus Northwest
Mary W. Ernst
Arthur EB. Cissel
Tippatt, Md
Cissel
New York City
Miss Julia Lathrop to Address Atlantic City Rally
The vanguard of national suffrage forces arrives in Atlantic City N J for a preelection rally to be held next week. The National American Woman Suffrage Association convenes with Dr Anna Howard Shaw presiding. Miss Lathrop, head of the national children’s bureau in Washington, will speak on Mothers in Politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Anna Howard Shaw
Julia Lathrop
National Childrens Bureau
Washington
Picturesque Log Fires Lend Their Charm to White Sulphur
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia August 29 visitors arrive from Washington Baltimore New Orleans and Cincinnati for the week. The weekly riding party drew the exclusive younger set out for a day’s outing in smart attire. Cool weather brings picturesque log fires to lobbies as notables like Mayor James Preston and Jack Barrymore be seen on the links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
William M. Sinclair
George Ledile
Livingston Minis
Roland
Frank Kneedler
Willoughbby Sharpe
Henry Clay Palmer
Frank Witherbes
Charlies B. Howry
Walter Wells
Washington, DC
White Sulphur
Albert Baldwin, Jr
New Orleans
Miss Alma
Jack Barrymore
Russell G Coles
Guy. McCorkle
George W. Stevens
Thomas B. Yuille
New York
Florida Row
Quincy Family Back at Beverly Farms After Greenwood Stay
Beverly Massachusetts August 29 Mr and Mrs Franklin Burnham of Oak Hill Virginia visit Joseph Burnham at Ipswich Rogermanse while the Quincys return from Greenwood Virginia to Preston Place at the Farms Maj Frederick W Stopford returns to Fort Wright New York after visiting his parents in North Beverly Edward Small Moore of Lake Forest Illinois joins his family with Judge and Mrs William H Moore at Rookmargs Prides Crossing Miss Katherine Ayer returns to Avalon Prides Crossing after visiting her sister Mrs George S Paton Jr wife of Lieut Paton US Army stationed at Fort Bliss Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Franklin Burnham
Oak Hill
Joseph Burnham
Burnham
Ipswich
Quincys
Greenwood
Preston Place
Frederick W. Stopford
A. Haa
Fort Wright
N. Y
William Stopford
North Beverly
Edward Small Moore
Lake Forest
Haa
William H. Moore
Rookmargs
Prides Crossing
Katherine Ayer
Avalon
Georges. Paton, Jr
Paton
U. A
Fort Bliss
Paso
Tex
Mrs Louis L Delafeld Hosts Bar Harbor Club Luncheon
Mrs Louis L Delafeld hosted a luncheon at the Bar Harbor Swimming Club in Bar Harbor Maine. Guests included Miss Margaret Pelaneid Miss Katherine Force and several others. later guests at the Follies ball tables included Mrs Edgar Scott Mrs Vanderbilt Cross and John S Rogers among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Delafeld
Bar Harbor
Louis I. Delafield
Margaret Pelaneid
Katherine Force
John Aspergren
Catherine Collier
Margaret Mellon
George A. Draper
Helen Draper
Albert Flake
John R. Ogden
Arthur Ryle
J J Manning
Mise Price Collier
Raymond Almaraila
John W Auchinclons
Mre
Edgar Scott
Misa C W. Biddle
Mra
Vanderbilt Cross
Mme Ernest de Weerth
H. C. Leggatt
Edward B Mears
Milas Margaret Wright
John 8. Rogers
BF. Bturgis
Hot Springs Opens Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney
In Hot Springs Virginia on August 29 the society gathered by the tennis courts to witness the start of a mixed doubles tournament. The cups were donated by FR Lancaster Williams of Baltimore and the finals are set for tomorrow with pairs including Mrs Angler B. Duke Edgar G Bright Margaret Treat David Ingalls Elise Mason Smith Morris Duane Angel B. Duke and Emily Ford among contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Lancaster Williams
Baltimore
Angler B. Duke
Edgar G Bright
Margaret Treat
David Ingalls
Elise Mason Smith
Morris Duane
Angter
Duke
Emily Ford
Depews Leave Lenox for Briar Cliff New York
Lenox Mass Aug 29 Mr and Mrs Chauncey M Depew depart for Briar Cliff NY. Chicago couple announce engagement Lucy Arrick to James M Walker son of Mr and Mrs James R Walker of Chicago and Blackbridge. Walker a 1913 Williams College graduate now in Boston textile business. Miss Arrick returns to Chicago for a visit. wedding planned next spring.
Mrs George Barnett's Visit to Narragansett Pier Planned
Mrs George Barnett is expected at Narragansett Pier tomorrow as the Navy League announces extended enrollment for the women’s section. Artist Claudi E Quivey of New York has been commissioned to paint a miniature of Misa Bessie Samuels and has recently painted notable society figures. Charles M Howard of Baltimore arrives late. The Sunset Fair loan from Mrs Irving H Chase extends the enrollment to August 31. The school runs September 6 to 20, with Maj Gen Barnett’s wife to serve as honorary commander at Miramir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Pier
Claudi E Quivey
New York
Misa Bessie Samuels
Lansing
Mra
Joseph Leiter
Alexander Hamilton Rice
Charles M Howard
Baltimore
Navy Leaguer
Irving H. Chase
Sunset Fair
George Barnett
Barnett
U. S
Chevy Chase
Mrs. Chase
Miramir
Envoy's Wife Returns to U. S. Amid War Strain
The Countess von Bernstorff wife of the German Ambassador to the United States arrived in New York aboard the Scandinavian-American liner Frederic VII after two years apart since the war began. She was met by the ambassador and spoke of kind treatment by British officials at Kirkwall where she was detained. She formerly was Miss James Luckemeyer of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Countess von Bernstorff
United States
WEDS PRETTY DANCER to Mise Estep Surprises Baltimore
Baltimore society reports a secret marriage at Annapolis on July 20 between Richard Hulton Jenkins Sr of Ingleside estate and Misa Sophie Estep, a former Baltimore hotel dancer. Jenkins admitted the marriage. his father says the family knew nothing of it and fears for his son’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Baltimore
Annapolis
Yast
Richard Hulton Jenkins
Ingleside
Long Green Valley
Misa Sophie Eetep
Young Jenkins
Lanahan 4 | Co
Jenkin
District gets $188 867 47 in deficiency bill total
The deficiency appropriation bill reports District of Columbia items totaling 188 867 47 within a 14 323 072 23 national total. It lists allocations for longevity, juvenile court, convict support, courts and hospitals, with several institutions supported under a half and half payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
Department of the Government
Army
Allowaneen
Supreme Court of the District
Washington Asylum and
National Training School For Boys
Emergency
Children's Hospital
Board of Children’s Guardians
Indust Home School
Industrial Home
Bil
State Department
Treasury Department
War Department
Panama Canal
Navy Department
Naval Establishment
Department of the Interior
United States Courts
Postoffice Department
Postal Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
T Bloodward
Lothrop
Paris
Oxford
G Street
Ake
Copenhagen
A. P. Brosnan
Open College
Brothers of St. John’s
Labor Day
School OF Preparedness
Pacific Naval Board
Admiral Helm
Navy Yard
Archbishop Spalding
Smart
RS. Wilson
Mrs. Marshall
House
Ambassador Sharp
Ohio
Marshall
Pickford House
Connecticut Avenue
Shoreham
Lane
Justice McReynolds
Rochambiau
McReynolds
France
William G. Sharp
Elyria
Mme. C. Onou
Mr. Onon
Mr. Sherbatskoy
Equestrienne
Ismbel Pott
Peter Labouisse
Riding and Hunting Club
Milton
Loeffler
Delaware Water Gap
New Jersey
Goshen
Elwood
Margaret Fuller
Richard Kipp
Edmund Deeds
George Peabody Eustla
Cornish
Harlakenden House
White House
Mr. Eustis
Newport Place
George Howard
Daniel Fraser
Elizabeth Kirkwood Fulton
Sidney Pletener Taliaferro
City
Fairfax County
Washington Golf and Country Club
Virginia Gardner
Mr. Wintenute Sloane
Data & Artin Cer
Mr. and
Mrs. Syme
Scriven
Panama
Katherine Speer
Greystone
the Speers
Bluemont
Mrs. Edson
Canada
William B. Reynolds
Mrs. HE
Lowry
Walnut Street
M. O Rouss
West Virginia
George W. Bowers
Waat Virginia
Leonard Imboden
Feasner
America
Whithearth
Fashion Assemble
R. I
Chesapeake Capes
Anna Sanda
J. Fred Pierson, Jr
Parker
Parker Avenue
George Peabody Wetmore
David King
Edwin A. Morgan
Washington, D. C
Jean Coudert
Germaine Coudert
James Gorden Bennett
Beverly Farms
Greenwood, Va
Hot Springs Society
Mrs. Chauncey M. Depew
Lenox
Briar Cliff, N.Y
Owen
Kann Bons & & Capsth
Perna. Ee
Kann’s
Axminster and Wilton
Envoy
U-5
Germany
R. H. Jenkins, Jr
Mise Estep
Mall
Hotel
ST. Marys
Leonardtown, Md
Potomac River
A. Fenwick
Tea Cup Inn
12Th St
California
Oppenheimer’s
8Th & Ei
Wiehes
Rome
National Remembrance Shop
Mr. Foster
14Th Street
Willard Hotel
Wilson
William
Karp
Manchester
W H Jennings
HO Crawtor Hlak
Ballimore
E Id Adama
Wheeeling, W. Va
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