Society at the opera hosts and guests at the Willard box
A White House party occupies a stage box during a Belasco opera and Ruslan ballet, with the Russian Ambassador and Mme Bakhmenteff in the opposite box. Notable guests include Secretaries Garrison Houston Lane and their wives, Mrs. Burleson, Mrs. Longworth, and many others. Guests wear elaborate gowns, as debutantes attend the Willard supper dance following the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison
Houston
Lane
Willard
Belasco
White House
Mme, Bakhmenteff
Patten
A. W Howe
Cothran
Margaret Wison
Helen Woodrow Bones
Edith
Gibson Fahnestock
Agriculture
Mra
tHloington
Interior
William Whitips
Helen Stewart
Wagar Sherley
Pleadwell
Cofer
Visi Countess
Chinda
F Ward Denys
Miss Denys
Gwendolyn Denys
Samuel Spencer
Albert L Wills
Randolph
Sharpe
Juatles
Mahlon Pitney
Edson Bradley
Joseph E Thropp
Wicholas Longworth
Hauncey St
the Willard
A H Snow
Mras Helen Kimmell
Mra Dubois
Wluesada
Philippines
Hool. Rust
Mis Charles Henry Butler
Catherine Burdette
Lillian Hendrick
Ruth Lester
Helen McCumber
Morgan Cameron
Burdette
L'Amore dei tre Re at Belasco and Washington shows
The Boston Belasco presented L'Amore dei tre Re from Sem Beneli with Monte mexai influence. Roberto Meranszoni led an intense orchestral score while Luisa Villani as Fiora and George Baklanoff as Manfredo impressed. Queen Urban scenery and Pavlova ballet added color. Edeson screened The Caveman at Moore's Strand with Gladys Hullett. upcoming films feature Tyrone Power Kathryn Williams in Sweet Alyssum and Lionel Barrymore Irene Hawley in The Yellow Streak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pany
Boston
Belasco
Ita Gret
Washington
Sem Beneli
Montemexai
Montemessi
Roberto Meranszoni
Geltarh
Flora
Manfredo
Luisa ‘Villani
Fiora
Milan
George Baklanoff
Giovanni Zenatello
Avito
Mme Villent
Jose Mardones
Joseph Urban
Mlle
Pavlovia
Ballet Russe
Christian Hemmick
Danseuse
Chaminade
Pavlow Sa
Voliaine
Pierrot
Dancea
Corps de Ballet
Robert Edeson
Moore
Gellett Burgess
Mr. Edeson
Gladys Hullett
King
Tyrone Power
Katheryn Willams
Charles Major
Crane Wilbur
Carter Breens
Lionel Barrymore
Irene Hawley
Cosmos Vaudeville at Cosmos Theatre Features Zelaya and Varied Acts
Pianist Cosmos-Vaudeville Alphoriso Zelaya substitutes at the matinee and receives applause. The bill includes Seven Cantallucis brass pieces with humor, Ida Boynton violin, Clements and O Connor songs and dancing, Pearl and Irene Van, and a photoplay "The Dust of Egypt" with Edith Storey and Antonio. The program also promotes a new bill Thursday and features the National Press Club Dizzy Minstrel Show with Howard Acton and a lively mix of songs, sketches, and banjo numbers amid war-related themes and a Fort Myer incident anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphoriso Zelaya
Cosmos
Zelaya
Ida Boynton
Elliott
Fassett
Fleming
Clements
O'Connor
Pearl
Irene van
National Press Club
St Poli'a
Howard L. Acton
Frank B. Lord
C. &. N. Godwin
Carl Butman
la Bert St Clair
Bones Alde
Georges T. Odell
Leonard Ormerod
Gal
Andros
William A. Crawford
Theodore Tiller
National City
Fort Myer
John Callan O'Laughlin
Tiller
Navy Department
Stanley M. Reynolds
Daniela
Edison
Uncle Sam
Acton Wrete
James Hay, Jr
Avery Marks
Orange
N. J
Irene Franklin
Misa Franklin
New York
Helen Hyatt
Andrea
Mr. St. Clair
Biff
Buff
Dudley Harmon
B A. Mattingly
M. H. McIntyre
Mr. Marks
Grafton
Grafton 9. Wilcox, Royal M. Tinker, Monte J. Sohn
Eewin Callow
Mr. Heaton
Marshal Morgan
Joseph Jefferson Jackson
Austin Cunningham
Old
Virginia
New National Press Banjo Club
Walter T. Holt
Raymond B. Morgan
Robert D. Hein
Jefferson Jones
Mr. Marka
L. C. M. Reed
David Lawrence
Mr. Acton
Ralph A. Graves
George T. Odell
Harry Andrews
Frank G. Heaton
Mamzelle and a Soldier’s Oath At Polls Avenue
Polls management offered three hours of continuous laughter in Mam’zelle a comedy of surprises at Avenue playhouse with a large cast including Florence Rittenhouse John Kline and J Hammond Dalley. Also shown was A Soldier’s Oath a five act Fox drama starring William Farnum followed by Heart Aches and Her Wedding Night and an opera lecture recital Par sifal by Mrs Mignon Lamasure at Comstock Studio. The Keith’s vaudeville program includes Milas Phyl Ye Neilson Terry Constance Irene Farber girls Leite Mermil Frank Otte and others plus a trained seal and a mix of song dance and acrobatics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poll’s
Santa Claus
Avenue Playhouse & Christmas
Poli’s
Spain
Mam’zelle
Ihs
EB. A. Schiller
John Kline
J. Hammond Dalley
William Fox
Crandall
William Farnum
Daniel Roosevelt
Oscar G Apfel
Mr. Farnum
Pierre Duval
Dorothy Bernard
Lillian Thatcher
Mignon Alice Lamasure
Comstock
Par_sifal
Keith
Milas Phyl
Briar Lawrence
Misa Nelgon-Terry
Farber Girls
Constance
Irene
Leite
Matinee Entries at Gayety and Leading Theaters
Washington audience greets Julia Dean in Matrimony at Moore’s Garden within the Thomany Ince Triangle, while Howard Hickman stars in the Sennett Keystone farce Stolen Magic with Mabel Normand and others. Tully Marshall leads Griffith’s Sable Sord, Dave Marion headlines Around the World vaudeville, Blanche Ring featured in The Yankee Girl at the Leader, and MacGrath’s The Voice In the Fog screens at local venues with Pauline Frederick and Donald Brian co-starring. A busy week includes The Reform Candidate with Maclyn Arbuckle and upcoming Fannie Ward in The Cheat at Loew’s Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Dean
Washington
Moore's Garden
Thomany Ince Triangle
Miss Dean
Mother l
Howard Hickman
Raymond Hitchcock
Sennett
Mabel Normand
Charles Murray
Mack Sennett
Tully Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
D. W. Griffith
Horace Hastelton
Sable Sorcha
Mr. Marshall
Joe Henry Hagle
Rage
Raleigh
Milas Jane Gregory
Enders
Miss Bryan
Mise
Taylor
Texas
Hugie
Garner
Stephens
Cené Johnson
Charles
Hamlin
Ollie James
Robert S. Henry
Trimble
Phelan
Massachusetts
Presley Ewing
Atles Pomerene
Thomas Watt Gregory
Dibrell
Dave Marion
Mr. Marion
Dave
Thigz
George Banks
Barney Fagan
Jack Sawyer
Agnes Behler
Mary Young
Inez Deverder
Rose Smart
Ponsessas
Jane Smalley
Henrietta Byron
Arion Quartet
Mile
Bartolleti
Blanche Ring
Comedienne
Leader
Mise Ring
Bedelia
Dublin Bay
Harold MacGrath
Donald Brian
Pauline Frederick
Maclyn Arbuckle
Loew's
Columbia
Alaska
Fannie
Lasky Studio
Operatic Stars Sing at Press Club Concert Night
Italian tenor Giovanni Zenstellb and bass José Mardones of the Boston Grand Opera Company, with Alexandra Smallens, present a brief operatic concert at the National Press Club Sunday night. The performance is complimentary to members who took part in last night’s Press Club Minstrel Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giovanni Zenstellb
Jose Mardones
Boston Grand Opera Company
Alexandra Smallens
National Press Club
Press Club
Mrs. E. H. Brooke Dead in London
Mrs. E H Brooke an actress long associated with Toole and Darving died at 81. The death notice appears from London. The article notes royal New Year not receiving and a Chevy Chase Club dance tonight hosted by Dr and Mrs William Mercer Sprigg for their daughter Lois Addison Sprigg with guests from New York including Miss Lucy Gordon Miss Julia Sprigg Mr James Sprigg and Mr Philip Wadsworth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
E. H. Brooke
Toole and
Darving
William Mercer Sprigg
Chevy Chase Club
Lois Addison Sprigg
C. M. Palmer
Lucy Price
New York
Shoreham
Marjorie Brown
Henry Brown
Elizabeth Eugster
L. W. Hugater
Cleveland Park
Entertaining at Bridge and Buffet Supper in DC
Mrs Clement A F Flagler hosted a bridge gathering for house guest Mrs Junius Woolf of Mobile with a list of attendees including Mrs Charles Doyen Mrs Moses Mrs Charles Walcott and others. A buffet supper followed for Miss Marion Mellen of New York with many guests invited. The Rev F Ward Denys invited friends for Thursday afternoon music at 1733 I street from 4 to 6 starting post December through Lent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement A. F. Flagler
Bridge
Junius Woolf
Mobile
Charles Doyen
Moses
Charles ©. Walcott
Charles Howze
James A. Shipton
Laster Barr
J. K. Ohl
Joan Oh
Marion Mellen
New York
Misa Mellen
Mra. McNeely
Edgar Woods
Patchin
Gladys Hindley
Katherine Birney
Neava
Baron Renaud d'Ungern Sternberg
Maj. Paxton
U. S
Cofer
Halcomb
M. C
Frank Parker
Coates
U. 3
van Wagoner
John Graves
Connelly
Charlesa Lutz
Philadelphia
Lutz
A. S. MC
James J. Meade
Society Notes From Seventh Page Enliven Washington Holiday Scene
Mrs Shackleford hosts luncheon at Congress Hall with Mrs Clark and Missouri delegates in attendance including Mrs Sam B Cook and Mrs David F Houston. Notables plan Christmas in New Orleans with Mr and Mrs James Thomson. Several dinners and balls feature prominent families and diplomats amid festive Washington society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Shackleford
Arrives for Scientific Congress in Washington
Delegates and guests arrive in Washington for the Pan-American Scientific Congress. Dr A Agramonte of Habana Cuba stays at the Willard while Admiral Beatty and Mrs Beatty visit. Other arrivals include Mr Adolph Caspar Miller Mrs Miller Mrs A B Butler Jr and families guests at homes on F Street and in Annapolis with various official and social engagements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gaff
Caroline Ogden Jones
Helena Eiliott
Thomas Spring-Rice
Mr. Cauldwell
Edzon Bradley
Connecticut Avenue
Dr. A. Agramonte
Habane, Cuba
pan-American Scientific Congress
Washington
the Willard
Engiyn
M. J. Leonard
Mrs. Leonard
Portamouth
Ensign Leonard
Willard
Francisz Smyth
New York
Elis Loring Diesel
Boston
Wedding Bells Brighten City Pages This Week
Miss Ada Louise Hinzen wed Francis A. Reilly in a Church of the Holy Comforter ceremony with a purple chiffon velvet gown. The couple plans a Brighton Hall home in Brooklyn after a wedding trip. Out-of-town guests included relatives from Atlantic City Kentucky and New York. Hollins alumnae gathered at the Willard for an inaugural meeting with officers elected. Additional notes mention Miss Madeline E B Hewitt and Dr Leith L Sinclair wedding in Baltimore and travels of Oakland California residents and Wisconsin students visiting local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Louise Hinzen
Paul B. Hinzen
Louisville
Francis A. Reilly
New York
Father Daly
Church of the Holy Comforter
New Willard
Kentucky
Hollins College
Thew Willard
William Taylor Thom
Mary Stuart Cocke
Hollins
H.N. Rodenbaugh
Bebsle Knox Harrison
Emme Mertens 'Thom
Herbert Aston
Madeline EB. Hewitt
Leith L. Sinclair
Baltimore
W. W. Wey
Albert Rowe
Oakland
Cal
Shoreham
Society at White Sulphur Takes to Mountain Trails
Sunny day draws Greenbrier guests to trails and golf links. Notables include Mrs James Byrne Miss Sheila Byrne Mrs George Owen James W Osborne Jr Mr and Mrs George Grant L F Wardlow Helen Wardlow and Dr and Mrs F W Skatf. Visitors plan holidays in Greenbrier with trips to St Augustine Palm Beach and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Greenbrier
James Byrne
Sheila Byrne
Summit Point
New York
George Owen
James W. Osborne, Jr
Greenbrier Mountain
John C. Grant
Elmhurst
W. J. Ormonde
Mrs. Ormonde
St. Augustine
Palm Beach
Greanbrier
L. F. Wardlow
Helen Wardlow
Columbus
Ohio
F. W. Skatf
Montreal
Hot Springs
Augusta
J. F. Adamson
Baltimore
Lathrop Brown
Hugenet Wilson
Chicago
R .B van Cortlandt
Sergey Friede
Petrograd
Society Gossip Reveals Hochman Wedding Prospects
A society note identifies Miss Maria Dallas Scott as mother of the bride to be, a niece of Mrs Sanders Scott and J Hutchinson Scott, and a great-niece of Miss Henrietta Sanders. The groom Felton is a Harvard senior. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vania Railroad
Maria Dallas Scott
Mar . Sanders Scott
J. Hutchinson Scott
Henrietta W. Sanders
Frof. Louis Agassix
Boston
Felton
Harvard University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society AT the Opera
The
Cabinet Officers
Norman Williams
Wesley Merritt
Mme Pezet
Pezet Y Granda
Ralph Jenkins
Ceccato
de Pena
Misa de Pena
Howard Reeside
Cone Johnson
Harmer
Walter Welles
Sidney Batleu
Joseph Cannon
Cannon
Gillett
Jillet Hill
Lemira Gillett Hill
McCalla
Charles Warren
Preston Gibson
Stephen Slocum
Charles Grayson Dulln
Debrill
Misa Hayes Breckinridge
Margaret Breckinridge
Olive Smith
Charlies
C Glover
Aleshire
Maj Eferton
Corcoran
John Blair
Walter Wellas
S C Neale
Milas
Catherine Surdette
John Crayke Simpson
Misa Margaret Wilson
Vira Lindley Garrison
David F Houston
Albert Sidney Burleson
Franklin K Lane
Thomas H. Ewing
Micholas Longworth
Robert Hinckley
Stigand
Flelena Elliott
Arthur Lee
Gibson
Sidney Ballou
Victor Kauffmann
Ward Denys
Arthur Willett
Laea
Misa Mary Choen
Milas Cherrie Britton
Swagar Sherley
Casino—Thrilling War Pictures
Warsaw
Pol
Dixi
Han
Zelle
Crapdall
Keith’s
Phyllis Neilson
Terry
Gayety—Davi
D Marion
Yankee Girl
Reform
Mrs. Laning
Mrs. Lancing
William Cook
Brooklyn
Mra. Shackleford
Alexander M. Watson
Marine Barracks
George Barnett
Chrisle Clark
Thomas Holcomb
Frederick Chapin
Vi‘countesa Chinda
Rauscher's
Joseph Leiter
Hitt
Marshall Field
Preson Gideon
James W. Wadsworth
Robert McCormick
Perry Selmont
Richard Townsend
Eugene Hale
Lucy Henry
Yeaterday
Elisabeth Chase
Misa ‘Anna Chase
Capt
Volney
Chase
Thomas W. Bowers
Bowers
Lloyd
Lloyd .Bowers
Pacific Coast
Adolph Caspar Miller
A. B. Butler, Jr
Mrs
A. B. Butler
F Street
Beatty
Admiral Beatty
William W. White
Q Street
Roscoe C. Bulmer
Bulmer
Annapolis
Mra. W. C. Harries
Charles Grayson Dulin
Beatrice Dulin
Dulin
Edward E. Browns
Highland Avenue
Josef Iznagaia
Wm. Rosendorf
ST. Nw
Married
Douglas Taylor
Port Deposit, Md
M. C. Taylor
the Grafton
Katherine
Helen
Browna
State University of Wisconsin At Madison
Alligator Bill Ford
Mark Cross
Leah RL
Grassi Mee
White Sulphur
Lavaliieres
Schmedti
Vs. Co. Fears
Lio 1. W
Atk Frs
Becker
the Slobé Werniche Co
G Street
Dodek’s
7Th St
North
Hotel Powhatan
Penna. Ave
Eighteenth and
H Streets
E. C. Owen
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