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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1910

Page

20

Dazzling Fashions At Society Dinner In Pale Blues Pink

Costa Rican Minister and Mme. Calvo attend a fashionable gathering in pale blue satin gowns. Ming Maris Villegas and Mme Villegas wear pink chiffon gowns with pearl touches. Dozens of debutantes display an array of satin, chiffon, and marquisette dresses with lace, beads, and floral accents.

Mme. Calvo Ming Maris Villegas Argentina Mme Villegas Eudora Clover Milas Nancy Vane Clover Mise Weir Misa Neff Sophy Johnston Filizabeth Hicks California Representarie John W Dwight Alice Boutel Miss Southerland Miss Mary Southerland Misa Evelyn Chew Feelin Chew Mise Chew Gordon Yvonne Townsend Mies Ruthienne Dmotht Gardner Willams Minas Mary Carlisle Sullitin Philadelphia Miya Gertrude Gaeels Iida Vrancea Neves Tuliz Marguerite Sarhour Catherine Britton Pilg Alice Whiting Julia Whiting Merlon Oliver Tsabelle van Cecilia May Marie Webster Alice Wright Miss Olea Roosevelt Hinckley A. Worth Tessie Krogstad Miss Murray Alice Bhin Ciiffon Moss Carolin Murray Miss Danis Haymond Mears Tingle Miss May Harmoend

McClellan Funeral Plans For Civil War Veteran James O McClellan

Funeral services for James O McClellan, a Civil War veteran and Treasury Department employee, will be held at Ga wler's chapel at 2 p m this afternoon under Burnside Post G A R. Survived by his wife at 1720 Pennsylvania Ave NW, a son in Chicago, and three daughters in the city and Minneapolis.

James O McChlan Treasury Department Garfield Hospital Gawler’s Chapel McClellan Timets Burnside Post Department of the Potomac Christopher Meade War Department Lebanon Lodge A. M James H. Taylor Central Southern Presbyterian Church

General Duvall Denies Filipino Wireless Station Reports

Maj. Gen Duvall commanding the division of the Philippines cables to the War Department with an unqualified denial of published reports that a wireless telegraph station built and operated by the Japanese had been found in the Philippines and that quantities of arms ammunition and explosives were in Japanese possession.

New Home Dedicated at Annapolis Junction Md

The Baldwin Memorial building was presented to the Junior Republic at Annapolis Junction Maryland. A Yuletide ceremony featured W R George of Freeville presenting the gift, with Miss Juliet Baldwin honored. Officers and trustees of the Republic were elected and introduced, and the building was described as a three story steam heated facility with a large assembly room and sleeping quarters.

W. R. George Annapolis Junction Baldwin Memorial Annapolis Republic Eaward Shoemaker Baltimore E W. McAlpin the Republic Our Young Republic Freeville Charles K. Abrahams Mitchell Chen P. H. Swift Haldwin Juliet C Baldwin Junior Republic Washington Junior League The John L Newbold Summerfield Baldwin Treasuer Randolph Barton, Jr RM Bradford G. C. Mitchell Henry P. Blair R Munson Archihbail Hopkins M. §. Lockwood Alex Britton C. K Ackert Thuth Halford Aline Solomon G. Thomas Dunlap J. W. Holrambe John Davidson RM. Bradford PF. G Collins William Johnson WC. Robinget Robert Garrett Albert Thtchie C B. Clotworthy Cathcart F Henderson Howard Shoemaker C. Mortimer K. Abraham David McIntosh K. Lurman

President’s New Year Reception Schedule At White House

The article lists detailed reception times at the White House with designated groups: 11 00 A M the president and officials, 11 20 A M Supreme Court justices and federal judges, 11 30 A M Congress members, 11 45 A M military officers, 12 15 P M various federal officers and institutional leaders, 12 30 P M veterans and civic groups, and 1 00 P M citizen reception. Attendees and entry directions given by Secretary Charles D Norton with north portico and east entrance guidance.

Diplomatic Corps United States Supreme Court of the Court of Commerce Court of Customs Appeals Court of Appeals District of Columbia United States Court of Claims Supreme Court of Theistrict of Columbia Army Navy Marine Corps Smithsonian Institution Civil Service Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Tariff Board Railroad Securities Commission Isthmian Canal Commission Congress Columbian Institution For the Deaf and Dumb Society of the Cincinnati Aztec Club Associated Veterans of the War Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Grand Army of the Republic Medal of Honor Legion Union Veteran Legion The Union Veterans’ Union Society of the Army of Santiago Spanish War Veterans Army and Navy Union Minute Men Sons of the American Revolution Members of Oldest Inhabitants’ Association of the White House Treasury Executive Avenue Charles D. Norton

Belgian waiter builds flying biplane under Senator Scott

Romain DeBersaques, 26, a Belgian waiter in Washington, plans a three passenger biplane with 125 to 150 HP engine. United States Senator Nathan B. Scott heads the DeBersaques Safety Aeroplane Company chartered in South Dakota with $7,000 machine cost. The craft, nearly finished at Fort Myer, aims for trial flights next week with Judge Emerson and others aboard.

United States Nathan B. Scott West Virginia DeBersagues Safety Aeroplane Company South Dakota Suay Wort Myer Eaeental Scott Flying Machine Company Mernor Mernor and Mrs. Scott New Willard Hotel Romain DeBersaquez Belgium Tor Iam DeBersaquez C Street Capitol Fort Myer War Department DeBersagues Buit Wright Brothers DeBer- Saquey

Weather Summary From Washington Bureau December Storms Ongoing

The Weather Bureau reports a large Atlantic storm moving away with rising pressure and falling temperatures east of the Mississippi. Northwest systems bring rain and snow to the upper Midwest and Great Lakes, while New England and the South see mostly fair weather Saturday. Cold waves and frost warnings span the central plains to New England, with winds shifting along coasts and diminishing offshore. Potomac and Shenandoah rivers remain clear at Harpers Ferry, with a winter temperature profile across cities and tide tables noted.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic Canadian Maritime Provinces Mississippi River Lake Rocky Mountains Yandola Anowa Mississippi Valley Upper Lake Region Ohio Valley Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic States Middle New England South Central Plains Missouri Upper Mississippi Eastport Jacksonville Montana North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Middle Atlantic Pennsylvania South Atlantic Gulf Coast Lake Michigan Grand Banks

Liegless Peddler and Wife Arrested in Richmond Robbery

William J Green a legless peddler aged 2 years old name seems incorrect 4% East Broad street Richmond VA and Tessie Green his wife 32 a housekeeper were arrested at Union Station by Detectives Cox and O'Ded for robbery. Sergt J F Wiley said Duke a Norfolk man accused them after cashing a 150 check at Murphy's Hotel and losing 100 and a pistol after a night with Green and Mrs Green. They left for Washington.

William J. Green East Broad Street Richmond Tessie Green Union Station Cox and O'Ded Sergt J. F. Wiley Washington Virginia Sergt. Wiley Green TH. Duke Norfolk Duke Murphy's Hotel Sergt Wiles Green Apartments

New Pastor Reaches Washington to Lead Hamline M E Church

Rev Joseph M M Gray, appointed by Bishop Anderson, arrives in Washington to assume duties at Hamline M E Church Ninth and P streets. A Dickinson and Drew Theological Seminary graduate, he was ordained nine years ago in Baltimore and is regarded as scholarly. He will reside in Washington with his family and attend a public reception planned by the church.

de Hersaques Safety Aeroplane Company Senator Scott Emerson de Bersaques C Street Scott Washington New York Michigan Hye Joseph M. M. Gray W. F. Anderson Hamline M. E. Church Ninth and P Streets Mr. Gray Dickinson College Drew Theological Seminary Baltimore Mr Gray fJainline M. EB. Church DR. White Pa. Ave N. W Riggs National Bank Washington, D Henry W. Flather Charles M. Bartlett Twelfth Street Irving Williamson M.D. Rosenberg John G. Gibson

Fire scare at Western High School prompts alarm

Flames from a blowpipe used by plumbers on the third floor at Western High School yesterday morning led an unidentified person to believe the building was on fire and call the fire headquarters. Chief Wagner, en route, began an investigation into why Engine No. 5 was summoned rather than truck 6 from the distant unit.

Western High School Wagner Pupont Circle

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