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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1904

Page

16

New Year's Footwear Brightens Holiday Wardrobe

Shoppers face New Year festivities with a wide range of footwear options. Hundreds were supplied last week, many styles in over a hundred shades. The collection includes carriage boots, boudoir footwear, and college shoes from Rich, with waterproof and damp proof options for all ages.

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Richmond Social Season Heats Up Christmas Week

Richmond society chronicles a packed Christmas calendar with Mrs. Frederick W. Scott hosting a December 31 hunt breakfast at 810 Park Avenue followed by a hunt luncheon and card party, plus a Daughters of the American Revolution reception at 1 East Grace Street and Westmoreland Club Christmas festivities with officers and guests from multiple families and groups.

F. W. Scott Old Dominion Chapter Daughters of the Revolution Westmoreland Club Washington Po Richmond Frederick W. Scott Park Avenue Scott Mary Buford Old Dominion Daughters of the American Revolution East Grace Street Miss Atkinson Sidney J. Dudley Hampton Henry A. Atkinson Mary Newman Alicea Reddy Turner Ashby Wickham Ethel Atkinson Fern Kellam Rosalie Marwood Jancy Harrison Wade Arabelle Hayes Dudley Margaret Dudley Marie Harwood Louise Ward Mary Zollickeffer Martha Landstreet Floyd Avenue

Suppressed identity in Louisiana slander case near Hart verdict

The Louisiana Supreme Court confirmed a $1000 fine and two years hard labor for Harry Hart of Shreveport in a slander suit, but the plaintiff’s name remains protected by judicial privilege. The decision marks a rare use of protective anonymity for an injured party in modern courts. Separately, railroads face renewed scrutiny as Congress debates Interstate Commerce Commission authority and rate regulation amid rising costs and industry consolidation.

Chicago Inter Orean Supreme Court of Louisiana spePis Harry Hart Shreveport Louisanna Supreme Curt Brough Hart Miss Ling Fawe Louisiana

Cinderella Cotillions Show Debutantes In Gowns At Sherrys

New York social notes from Sherrys at the Cinderella cotillions highlight debutantes in elaborate gowns. Miss Mildred Barclay wore pale pink and yellow gauze with gilded accessories, while Miss Gladys Rice appeared in yellow satin with gold leaf accents. Debutantes Miss Nannie Brown and Miss Waterbury joined the scene alongside Mrs Flora Bigelow Dodge and Miss Daisy Leiter during lunches with the Earl of Suffolk.

Sherry’s Gotham Flora Bigelow Dodge Daisy Lester Earl of Suffolk Sunday Post New York Sherry Mildred Barclay Henry A. Barclay Philippines Barclay Ellison Gladys Durant Rice Clarence Rice Nannie Wright Brown Misa Brown Tne Chantilly South Dakota Sherry's Daisy Leiter Miss Leiter Sidney Dillon Ripley Milas Anna Dillon Ripley

Current Topics Talks Feature Book Talk by Janet Richards

Miss Janet Richards will present Current Topics Talks this week on Tuesday replacing tomorrow with a daily world events summary and a book talk on The Letters of a Diplomat's Wife by Madame Waddington. The sessions are at Scottish Rite Hall 1007 G Street at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m.

Janet Richards Madame Waddington Scottish Rite Hall G Street

Harris Shafer Company Jewelers and Silversmiths Card

Harris Shafer Company Jewelers and Silversmiths extends Christmas greetings to friends patrons and the public. To rectify any yesterday rush errors the store will stay open until noon tomorrow to serve customers.

Among the Clubs of Northeast Washington and Others

The Northeast Washington Men's Club elected HH. J. Robertson as president and LD. W. Peter as vice president with I. L. Dunning as recording secretary. W. H. Van Vile is financial secretary and W. A. Moore treasurer. A future march into new quarters is planned. An Excelsior Literary Club met at Mrs. Webb’s with poetry and lectures. The Unity Club hosted a Mint Service talk by Hon. George E. Roberts at the Riggs House. The Washington Architectural Club held a Christmas entertainment with a pantomime. The Juniata Euchre and Dance Club met at Jennings Hall with euchre and dancing. The Unity Literary Club’s last meeting at the Litchfield paid tribute to Miss Mary C. Bennett. George M. Brown spoke on The Point of View. a New Year’s reception was planned.

Westmoreland Club Virginia Maj. P. A. S. Brine Germany Westmoreland Joseph EH. Willard George Melville Reid John Mallory John Minatree Washington, D Ruffin C. Johnston U. S George ©. Lafferty Washington, D. C Donald M. Blair University of Virginia Ashton Starke West Franklin Street Claudia Palmar Bessie Martin Flossie Talbott Mary Cameron Saunders Hobson William Hanewinckel Albert S. Lee Mrs. Lee Lee Willam N. Babcock Washington Robert K. Butter Chesterfield County R. ©. Quinn George Wi. Fleming Lynchburg Kate Lee Arthur Wy. Lee Charles P. Lee Wilam P. Tue Roy Wi Od. Young William P. Lee Baltimore J. P. Lee Jesse Willer Lindon 13. Edwards Thomas Christian Stanard Old Dominion Daughters of the American Revolution John B. Newton Episcopal Church Miles Cary Edward Price W. P. de Saussure Missy Nannie Pegram Walter Christian W. G. Stanard Knox Ivy Jane Taylor Fisher William Russell Jones Monumental Church Robert Haxail Fisher Virginius Hall Lou Leigh West Main Street Samuel W. Travers Pattison Bland Smith T. L. Moore East Grace Street Richard Channing Walden New York Daisy Bissell Burwell Robert Brander Milton C. Work Whist Woman's Club C. W. P. Brock John Hunter Arthur Wilmer Arthur Cannon Art Club L. L. Lewis Belva Louise Fitzgerald Libby Rice Houston Tax Men's Club Northeast HH. J. Robertson LD. W. Peter W. H. van Vile I. L. Dunning W. A. Moore A. H. King Eugene Walters Samuel 2. Gumpers Ed Hay H Street Excelsior Literary Club Webb S Street Hawkes Chamberlin Earl of Chatham Pitt Warren Hastings Gibraltar Landseer Alexander Bradley Kent Barringer Turnbull Philadelphia San Francisco Wes Roberts Mia Annie Taragey Clarke Menara Burna Painter Prof Saltsman Mias Joat Grace Rasa J. H. Bixter Milasea Amanda 3 Glover Helen M. Seifert Jennie H. Dwight Washington Architectural Club D. Wolfsteiner Graham Juniata Euchre and Dance Club Jennings’ Hall Pennsylvania A. Lee V. Stewart T. Kiager I. Offenberg F. Schuldt Stewart Rosebrook E. Pugh G. Stewart M. Maschauer R. Lewis R. Lee L. Rogers Messrs G. Stanton R. Hudgins G. McDermott K. Rose L Burgess M. Hayden Q. Jones E. J. Britton R . Bowdier H. Dasher A. P. Stewart M. Cleeves G. A. Behurdt L. A. Algebester M. Offenberg J. McNamara Unity Literary Club Litchfield Emerson Mary C. Bennett George M. Brown Lyddane Baker Gen. Hawkes Maj. Lawrence Hall

Questioning at the Bargain Counter Over Lost Pocketbook

A fragment from the Netralt Free Press features a Judge-Madam exchange about the time of a lost pocketbook. Prosecuting witnesses imply money appeared later, amid a terse inquiry about when the loss occurred.

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