American Red Cross Doctor Returns From Serbia Mission
Dr Edward W Ryan of Washington led the American Red Cross in Serbia, tending about 26 000 wounded. He arrived in Geneva from Belgrade via Vienna and Buchs with two nurses, praising Serbian resilience and noting the flag over Belgrade hospital was respected despite shelling. He expects to report back and may return to Serbia with further Red Cross work.
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Belgrade
Treneva Bec
Edward W Ryan
Washington
Tadruss
Serbia
Geneva
Vienna
Buchs
Mary Gladwin
Josephine Valentine
Ryan
Red Cross
Europe
Cands
Rega Wenil Works
Redrasa
Mish
Beligrade
Van
Belatooda
Kean
Peter of
Tie
Taksory Rish
Washinattem
Balkana
Tyth Va Red Cross
Friendship Club marks second council and new member intake
The second council of Friendship Club met at the YWCA to admit two hundred high school members. Irene Waniel presided and Dorothy Wilson presented names, with Etisa Brittler and Nebelas Murray Butler among speakers. The event featured singing, a display, and plans for joint pageants and Christmas activities.
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Council of Friendship
Odey
Ywcanit
Tvo
Vem
Irene Waniel
Nuss
Dorothy Wilson
Mons Etisa Bhitler
New York
Nebelas Murray Butt
Columbia University
Y W
Department of Method
Nea
Winshinston
Trse
Prisky
Mise Butler
Thelen Flughes
Margaret Tarser
Martha Birnie
Catheon
W l Thamson
Katherine Herborn
Mars Darrach
He Association S Aff
Florencetown
Mignourite Buckingham
Misa Mavoo
Bonney
Miriam Barstow
Pastrush WooKeene
Isa Butler
Herbert Day
Kendell Green
Ywoc
Misa
Ormee Mc Brown
Lenday
Edith Fan Stanffer
Aos
Woman Spy in Geneva Sentenced for One Month Imprisonment
A military court in a neutral nation sentenced Mee Therese Le Phiapponat of France to one month imprisonment and a $200 fine on charges of espionage for Germany. She testified to contacts with Germans and transmission of information about French and German submarine stations and enemy positions.
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Tours
Tig
Geneva
Therese le Phiapponat
France
Tonwer
Anwey
Yeursissire
Japanese Tot Subject Of Test To Show Power Of Environment
William B Boader Adamson and his wife of a wealthy Philadelphia family adopt a four year old Japanese girl named Fuji Adamson to test whether environment outweighs heredity. Fuji, born at Stoke Hall on the Adamson estate, is raised on a family farm with plans to study the environment's influence.
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Fuji
Philadelphia
William B Boader Adamson
Villanovaa
Fuji Adamson
Stoke Hall
Adamson
Fuji Adoptee in New Jersey to Grow Up American
Jamson New Jersey describes Fuji a transplanted child called a wistaria blossom by Mrs Adamson. She will likely stay with her adoptive parents Mr and Mrs Adamson until age twenty one. The theory holds she will become vivacious like other American children despite being Japanese.
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New Jersey
Fuji
Mrs Adamson
Short Full and Youthful Spring Edict for Fashions
The National Cloak Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Association style committee announced a spring slogan Short Full and Youthful for women's wear. Skirts stay short and full coats shorter due to war material shortages with less color variety but wide cuts and trims. Pockets on skirts and bold cuff designs appear, with ripple effects and checks and stripes favored. Middle aged and college girl styles converge with belted coats and sportswear prominence.
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Cleveland
Dec
National Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers’ Association
Golf Attracts Sojourners at White Sulphur Springs
White Sulphur Springs W Va December saw a perfect day as golf links attracted numerous visitors. Notables including Mrs George Owen Knapp and her guests from New York and Baltimore joined morning and afternoon rounds. Social gatherings featured tea and dinner scenes with Sir Richard Crawford and Lady Crawford, plus a parade of visitors from Indianapolis and Melbourne before holiday travels.
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Washington Post
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
George Owen Knapp
George M. Godley
Knapp
New York
Richard
Crawford
Albert M. Patterson
Arthur W. Thompson
Baltimore
Miss Rees
Pittsburgh
Frederic Herreshoff
Washington
Herreshoff
William H. Schutt
Ib Ho Ingram
Melbourne
Australia
M Orme Wilson
F HH Wheeler
Indianapolis
Summit Point
Baroness Rosenkranz Closes Hot Springs Cottage
Special to The Washington Fest from Hot Springs Virginia reports Baroness Rosenkranz closing her cottage and departing for New York with plans to visit Georgia. The article notes social figures such as Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt and Mrs Samuel Fowell among golfing and driving party attendees on a bright day. Other guests include Mr and Mrs Joseph L. Egan on their honeymoon and a list of society names at Warm Springs.
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Washington
Hot Springs
John
Clinton Gray
New York
Harriet C. Bryant
Baroness Rosenkranz
Baron Rosenkranz
Georgia
Joseph L. Egan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Samuel Fowell
Warm Springs
Award Burton Robinette
Dunns Gap
William Pearson Jenks
Waldo Story
George Kenyon
James Marwick
A. J Stewart
Edward R. Duer
Edwin R. Campbell
Louis E Lt Smith
George
A Coloyne
Helen
Martha Biddle
Death of Elizabeth Jolliffe former AI A staffer
Mrs Elizabeth Corbin Jennings Jolliffe aged, eleven year employee of the American Institute of Architects, died yesterday at Emergency Hospital from blood poisoning. Funeral services will be held at the Church of the Ascension this evening after the evening service. Interment will be in Warrenton Virginia where she was born. She was the daughter of William and Anne Marie Jennings. She is survived by a sister Mrs L J Mount of this city.
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Elizabeth Corbin Jennings Jolliffe
American Institute of Architects
Church of the Ascension
Warrenton
Joliffe
Wiliam and
Anne Marie Jennings
Slater
L. J. Mount
Tobacco Habit Easily Conquered
A New Yorker author Howard J Woods claims a three day method can banish tobacco and any habit. He offers a free mailed book detailing benefits like calm sleep clear eyes normal appetite and increased vigor after nicotine is removed from the system.
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Howard J Woods
Station E
New York City
Women Propose Leap Year Boldly Ahead in Washington
Envoys Mia Sare Hard Field of Oregon and Frances Jollffe of California arrive by car amid a suffrage convention buildup. A 1000-strong procession on Pennsylvania Avenue precedes White House talks and a Belasco Theater mass meeting advocating national women’s voting rights.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Eaat
West
Congress
Mia
Sare Hard Field
Oregon
Misa Frances Jollffe
Capitol
Wilson
White House
Union
Little
Madison Place
Belasco Theater
House
Senate
C. H. P. Belmont
Zena Gale
Alice Duer Miller
Mary Austin
Maude Younger
Mra Rheta
Childe Dorr
Glendower Evans
Mary Brush Williams
Margaret Zane Chendon
Utah
George Rubles
Thompson Burch
Margaret H. Worrell
Burleson
William A . Wood
Louise Hopkins
D. Salisbury
Esther Praeger
Marguerite London
Mary London
Ballard
Lucy Neill
Vote Envoys Arrive in Baltimore for Suffrage Hearing
Mrs. Sarah Bard Field and Miss Frances Jollife arrived by auto from Wilmington to Baltimore to press a national suffrage amendment signed by over 1,000,000 voters. They were greeted by local delegations and Mayor James H Preston at city hall. A reception was held and they will proceed to Washington Monday for the congressional hearing.
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Baltimore
Sarah_ Bard Field
Frances Jollife
San Francisco
Washington
Wilmington
Del
James H Preston
Congress
Honors to suffragists at capitol tomorrow
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw and four officers of the National American Woman Suffrage Association will attend the opening of Congress tomorrow. President Wilson will receive delegates at the White House in the east room at 10 o'clock. The party includes Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt and Mrs Medill McCormick with others as honored guests in the House gallery.
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Wilson
National American Woman Suffrage Association
White House
House of Representatives
Anna Howard Shaw
Association
Congress
Susan B. Anthony
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Stanley McCormick
Alice Stone Blackwell
Boston
Thomas
Colorado
Anthony
National Association
Senate
Raymond Brown
Norman der Whitehouse
Howard Manafield
James L. Laldiew
Henry Wade Rogers
Frank M. Roessing
Pittsburgh
M. Carey Thomas
Bryn Mawr
Mary Ingham
Philadelphia
Everett Colby
Orange
N. J
Ernest Thomson Seton
Greenwich
Patty Ruffner Jacobs
Alabama
Medttl McCormick
Y W C A 10th Birthday Pageant Planned
The YWCA will mark ten years with a birthday pageant at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Washington. Mrs. Frank G. Wilkins chairs arrangements and profiles many activity groups led by named officers and representatives across religious work, Junior clubs, languages, arts, education, and lunch room departments.
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Young Women's Christian Association
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Frank G. Wilkins
Charles W. Richardson
J. D. Huddle
Julia T. Bodfish
Washington Y. W. C. A
N. D. Rockwoeed
J c E Rice
Oscar Wilkinson
A. B. Darrott
Mae Selby
Jennie Weston
May E. Howard
Bible Students’ Club
Cleed
Miriam Barstow
Blanche Fenton
Marie Callahan
Ruth Russell
Louise Bowdler
M. Q. Buckingham
Estelleaster
Gertrude Lumbard
Arline Weeks
Mary Lucretia Lippincott
Miga E. 4. Colson
Miss Buckingham
Chorus of Angels
Martha Blanchard
Myrtle Newton
Helen Skinner
Hope Soule
Bennett
Hunt, Brodie
Ely's Cream Balm Opens Nasal Passages Fast
A fragrant antiseptic cream promises instant relief from nasal catarrh and congestion. A small bottle from the druggist is applied inside the nostrils to soothe inflamed membranes and provide quick breathing relief.
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Ely
Pennsylvania Society Reelects Officers At Meeting
The Pennsylvania Society reelected all officers for the coming year at a meeting in the eleventh street hall. New members include Mr and Mrs Raymond E Adams and Rev W H Gotwald. A musical program followed with performances by several named performers. J R Loffman led the arrangement committee.
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Pennsylvania Society
Eleventh
E Streets
Northwest
Samuel R. Strattan
John S Arnold
Middleton Smith
Mahlon D Kiefer
Edwin A. Niess
William Rosser
William F Hemler
Raymond E Adams
Edna J Heckman
Caroline Stambaugh
Emma Cohen
Lilian Wines
J. R Loffman
Gifts for Charity Spread at District Needlework Guild
The Chamber of Commerce rooms at 122 F Street hosted the District Needlework Guild distribution for the needy. Members donating two or more new garments qualify for membership as articles go to charitable institutions and hospitals. Mrs Lars Anderson accepted honorary presidency of the District branch.
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Chamber of Commerce
F Street
Needlework Guild
Lars Anderson
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Friendship Club
Mudie Co
HIVE
Jamson
White
Sir Racuard
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Hunter
Elizabeth Jolliffe
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Beckley
Ivaay
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Milholand
Broadway
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Womn
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Capitol Tomorrow
Y. W.C.A
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Mary Robey
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Anna Pinnock
Troth
Reimohl
Round Table
Mia Woodbury Pulsifer
Alma Myer
Albertina Cook
Julia Costello
Gallaudet College
Helen Wyma
Maa Bauer
Miss Shea
Grace Warner
Helen Goodhue
L M. Weaver
Miss Jordan
Miss Twomey
Esther Galbraith
Miss Whipp
Miriam Andrews
Blanche Richardson
Deaconess Webb
Charles W Richardson
Building Fund
Marie Ball
Esther Lehrer
Lelia Wilson
Pennsylvania Society Elect
Keystone State
Fide
Avenue
I. Haas & Co
Merchant Tailors
Porcuss
Saar
Bond
Derrick
Seth
United
Detrick
Express
Detrick Distilling. Company
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