Washington area society notes at Shoreham visit
Welsh of Gener College Baltimore and many named guests stay at the Shoreham as club and chapter officers gather. Mrs James Trowbridge of New York visits Wilnel Otliers. several other local figures host and entertain. Maryland Chapter of Scions of Colonial Cavaliers holds a meeting with Bishop of Washington offering invocation and a history paper.
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F .B Moran
Maryland
Scions of
Colonial Cavaliers
Massachusetts Avenue
Washington
C W. DeLyon Nichols
Cavalier Society
Tea Fits Mrs Richardson With Naval Guests
Mrs Richardson hosted a tea yesterday afternoon in honor of Admiral Earle and Admiral Strauss with several wives and naval officers attending. The event featured decorations of pins and flowers and drew guests including Mrs Price and Mrs Turpin, among others, with hospitality extending to various house guests and officials during the Charleston visit.
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Price
Hirdson
James
Sark Noel
Turpin
Robert
Ark
Couerey
Ars
Poe
Ardoeral Strauss
Ole Os
Lmirel
James HL
Stos
Taylor
Mason
Charleston
Willem Jehnsen
Harry Tayler
Galbraith
Givernors Island
Werry
Mississippi Society Banquet Honors National Figures
The Mississippi Society plans its annual banquet at the Ebbitt on Saturday evening. Honorary members, native Mississippians now in other states, include Senators Newlands Pittman Chamberlain Gore and others. Toastmaster Benjamin Humphrey will speak as officers Peyton Nabers Erwin Faulkner and Potter lead the society. Multiple social hosts and guests including Mrs Moran Mme Von Stock and several Mississippians in Washington noted for receptions and visits.
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Mississippi Society
Ebbitt
Newlands
Pittman
Nevada
Chamberlain
Oregon
Gore
Oklahoma
Hardy
Texas
Chandler
New York
Gray
Alabama
Bailey
Marshall
Gorgas
Benjamin G. Humphrey
Mississippi
Congress
Harry Peyton
Bennie Nabers
Walter S Erwin
Wiliam T Faulkner
G W Potter
Talented Musician Entertains in Oriental Ball Costume
A talented musician visiting Washington with Senator and Mrs Bankhead and Mrs Holloway’s grandparents entertained Miss Mattin Saxton at luncheon on Thursday in honor of guest Miss Hilah Boyer of Baltimore. The table was spring like and pretty with pink and white decorations.
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Washington
Senator
Bankhead
Holloway
Boston
New York
Mattin Saxton
Hilah Boyer
Baltimore
Kissing as Panacea for All Domestic Trouble Advised by Judge in Verse
Special to The Washington Post from San Francisco February 3. Judge Graham known as the great reconciler offers a poetic remedy for quarrels at home advising John Schuler to kiss his wife rather than strike or shout. The verse urges embracing wife and keeping calm to defuse fights and restore harmony.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
Graham
Sai Strong
John Schuler
Schuler
City Beautiful plans garden plots for vacant lots
Birmingham announces city beautiful contest expansion. City hall says any resident with a vacant lot can have the city dig up a garden plot, ensuring no individual hoards property unfit for beautification. Authorities will reallocate plots to maintain overall beautification.
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Birmingham
Ala
Thorne bet Virginia Milner wedding odds at hotel lobby
In a hotel lobby last August a noted musician in the Resident Society, Miss Virginia Milner daughter of the Standard Steel Car Company president, sparked a playful wager. Thorne claimed he would marry the prettiest girl, Necher challenged with $2000, and the bet was on.
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Ery, Ward & Co
Virginia Muner
Standard Steel Car Company
Bitemore
Thorne
Necher
Virginia
Costs Him $2,000 to Be Best Man in Wedding
Townsend Necer gambled in orange blossoms and paid $2,000 to serve as best man at the wedding of Gordon C Thorne, son of the vice president of Montgomery. The event occurred in Chicago on February 3.
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Chicago
Townsend Necer
Gordon C Thorne
Montgom
Niagara Falls Ice Bridge Fatality Warns Tourists
Winter tourist records rise as illumination of Niagara Falls boosts visits but visitors are forbidden from walking on the river ice above the falls after a previous tragedy in which three people died. The article notes the shift from summer to winter viewing and cautions against ice field trespass.
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Buffalo
Niagara Falla
Falls
Niagara Falls
Women urged to stay home in preacher’s advice
The Washington Post notes Rex Ralph D Kearns of Calvary Presbyterian Church urged wives to be homemakers in a sermon. He praised Curie and Young as exceptional but said their examples do not change the rule that a woman’s place is the home. He advised baking at home, avoiding extravagance, keeping a neat home, supporting husbands, and maintaining religious balance.
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4Ss Tanner
Farkwood
Miss Tanner
New York
Oerrenes
Washington Post
Chicago
Rex Ralph D Kearns
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Kearns
Mme Mirin Curie
Ella Flagg Young
World’s Fair Planned for Valparaiso Chile
The proposed World’s Fair in Valparaiso Chile aims to showcase products from the Old and New Worlds. The Chilean government and several Chilean state governments will be represented, with a scenic site near the Pacific Ocean and a fine lake.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Chila
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