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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1914

Page

11

Riders Thrown At Charity Show Highlight Thrills And Daring

Washington Post special from New York reports a charity horse show filled with excitement and mishaps in the final afternoon. Col W P Nicholson and Mrs Henry Brevoort Renwick were among riders thrown but not seriously hurt. Steel Trust and others delivered bold, high jumps as spectators cheered.

Washington Post New York W. P. Nicholson Crack Second Cavalry United States Army Henry Brevoort Renwick Xate Steel Trust Blue Ridge Farm Renwick Lock National Guard

Charity Horse Show Attracts Society Leaders of Many Cities

Special to The Washington Post describes the Red and White Cross Horse Show drawing prominent society figures from New York and nearby cities. Attendees include Mrs William Russell Grace, Harvey Laden, Miss Leonora Sears, Henry F Eldridge, Prescott Lawrence and Foxhall Keene among many others. Fashion noted featured covert cloth riding suits, velvet capes, tunics and new hat styles as rain lightly dispersed the crowd during the afternoon and evening sessions.

Washington Post New York Society William Russell Grace Harvey 5 Laden Leonora Sears Henrys F. Eldridge William H. Moore Prescott Lawrence Foxhall Keene Stephen Peabody Marie Tailor Garret B. Kip Charles Farmar Thia Frederic Humpheys Wiliam F. R H. Bryce Wing Poup la Montagne Wiliam R Coe Wright Barclay Louise van Wyck Edward L. Tinker Henry Breveott Renwick Milas Ethel Boyd Bowers E. Vander Horst Koch Anna L. Street Margaret Tompkins William R. Hitt Washington

Bath time at Radnor schools triggers board debate

Radnor township teachers quietly enforce baths for pupils lacking cleanliness. Bowman Superintendent George M. Wilson explains purchase of bathtubs brushes soap and towels to provide regular baths. Some directors laughed but the plan proceeds with teachers performing the washing at scheduled times.

Supt. Wilson Washington Post Radnor Township Board of Education Radnor High School Wayne George M. Wilson Mr. Wilson

Speaight Portrays Pickwick in Belasco Theater Recital

Frank Speaight presented a Dickens portraiture at the Belasco Theater yesterday afternoon. The audience enjoyed his vivid studies of Pickwick and related figures, including the courtroom scene with Mrs Bardell breach of promise and the haranguing plaintiff. Next Tuesday afternoon his Micawber recital is scheduled.

Frank Spsaight Belasco Theater Rendar Pickwick Speaight Dickens Bam Welter Micawber

War Silence Censors Tragedy Stir Europe Women

The Eastern Council of Reform Rabbis and the New York section of the Council of Jewish Women heard Mrs. Rosika Schwimmer describe mass insanity and suicides among Austrian German and French women driven to despair by wartime censorship. She urged ending censorship, warned of mass displacement, and called for unity among European women and US aid. The meeting adopted resolutions urging churches to press for an immediate armistice and efforts to aid suffering Jews.

Washington Post New York Austria Germany France Eastern Council of Reformed Rabbis Council of Jewish Women Temple Emmanuel Rosika Schwimmer International Council of Equal Suffrage Austria-Hungary England Switzerland Belgium America Servia Galicia Poland Hungary East Prussia Europe Galleia London United States Reder Churches of Temple Israel Harlem

Women Writer Claims $6.50 Weekly Living Possible in New York

Charlotte N. Bangs argues girls can live on 6.50 a week in New York City, detailing a cost schedule from East River Homes. She notes low meal costs, affordable clothing, and potential annual savings while debunking claims that low pay forces hunger, with explicit weekly and yearly expense figures.

Charlotte N. Bangs The New York World East River Giria New York City

Horse Show Class Placings and Entries List from August Fair

The announcement details horses and riders from various owners and stables competing across multiple classes. It lists horse names, owner names, and classes such as Roadsters and Saddlie ponies, with first to fourth place outcomes and weight or height restrictions. The readable fragments indicate a formal catalog of entrants and rankings from a horse show event.

Florence Laden Sinseton S. Dak Lottie Vandreau Yuma Ariz Second Cavalry F. C. Wallace Homewood Stables Nancy Pansy E. B. McLean A. A. Fowler Killemer Yellowcrest T. J. Re Deichester Farm Delchester Farm T. L. Watts Mel Valley Iider Delchester Farms Studs Maateraand Claas Harnees Phae Ladlea Broadlawn Farm Bushnell Farm A. W. Atkinson Terrington Mil Seelig Shetland J. J. Dizon Jrs Osell Dora W. Voight Golden Pansy Farm Company Voight Minnie Rice H. R. Smail Rosa Hunter O. Seeley Ashelander Julena’ McCarney Firat Campbell Thompson Nestiedown Counsellor Neastiedown Chancellor W. Ztegter, Jr Audrey Lewisohn J. Dooly, Jr G. A. Carey Shayn Rachel Mies Dean & Hogan A Ands Cagcade F. Po Wlichell National Association Heartlands Farm Merrymen Hart Bros Nicholas Blue Ho Age Steel Trust J. Campbell Thompson Nestisdown W. Slagler, Jr W. H. Hanley Mra A. H. Scott Constance Crafts Amys E. Pinchot General Rozalle Jones C. Pendergast KR. B. Moreland Perlin Stable Company Ohlmuls H. R. Smalls Delchester Farm Studs Mise Wasp B. F Gregory Lady Friar Mre MM. Dimord Flash Corinna Lass Min Yeygen Hana Acrobat Eortlands Farm Ndginta P. A. Clark

Baby Milk Fund Seeks Donations Through Congregations

Community drive for infant nutrition continues as League of Service treasurer MANY A. CASTER of Mt. Pigeewat Congregational Church coordinates collection efforts. Funds previously acknowledged total 61.600 mé.

Many A. Caster League of Servicr Pigeewat Congregations

European Jewish council address and relief mission

President Warris cites closures of Jewish academies in Europe, a broken congress, and a failing newspaper project as signs of intensifying Jewish suffering. Mrs. Schwimmer attends to speak before the council to seek relief for European women and to advance peace efforts.

Warris Europe Schwimmer

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