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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1917

Page

12

State Reception at White House Canceled

The army and navy reception at the White House, the last state event of the season, was canceled. Dinner hosts included Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels with President and Mrs. Wilson, with a guest list featuring Henry Ford, Edward Alderman, and Carrie Chapman Catt among others. The article notes decorated outfits, formal dinners, and forthcoming social engagements around Washington society.

Wilson Daniels White House Lansing Mrs. B Mrs. Polk Avery Springfield Republican Mra. Hooker Edwin Thomas Meredith Iowa Bainbridge Calby New York Carrie Chapman Catt Kenneth Billa Bowdoin College Misa Mary Cleves Daniels Huntington Wilson Palm Beach, Fla

Palm Beach Dinners and Events At Beach Club Night

Palm Beach on February 8 reports social activity at the Beach Club with Mr and Mrs Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte of Washington, D C hosting and judges for a cake walk including John D Crimming. Bene t ector elect William Calder and J P Clapp attended. Mr and Mrs W Barkley Henry hosted Mrs Barclay H Warburton and daughter Mary B Warburton at the Little Gray House. Mrs Edward M Padelford left for Annapolis to see her son Annon Bigelow, soon to depart as midshipman. Philip Benkard, from Mrs Oliver H P Selmont's party, returned to New York.

Gray House Edward M. Padelford Annapolis Annon Bigelow Philip Benkard Oliver H. P. Selmont New York

Capt and Mrs Robison Leave Newport for Washington

Capt John K. Robison of the U S N and Mrs Robison depart for Washington. Mr and Mrs Arthur Curtiss James, here over Sunday, have returned to New York and head south soon. Col Joseph H Willard, U S A, retired, underwent an operation at Newport Hospital this morning. His condition is reported satisfactory.

Newport R. I John K. Robison U. 8 N Robison Washington Arthur Curtiss James New York South Joseph H. Willard Newport Hospital

Col Vanderbilt Hosts Grand Midwinter Supper in New York

Col and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt hosted a major midwinter supper at 677 Fifth Avenue New York drawing about five hundred guests. Senator and Mrs Peter Goelet Gerry and Representative and Mrs Nicholas Longworth traveled from Washington to attend the event following numerous preceding dinner parties and a danse ending with supper at midnight.

New York Cornelius Vanderbilt Fifth Avenue Peter Goelet Gerry Nicholas Longworth Washington, D. C

Thompson Guests Arrive as Florida Visit Begins

Col Robert M Thompson sails to Tampa aboard the Everglades to join guests including Mrs Thompson Miss Hilda Sykes and others. Mrs Howard T Stotesbury arrives aboard Swordfish. February cruising planned. Palm Beach in March. Social notices from St Margarets Parish reception to February 13 and various at home announcements follow. The Ladies Cooperative Improvement Society dance date changed to February 16. Miss Imogen Baugher arrives to stay with Mrs William M Alexander. The Sparling lecture on Dorothea Lynde Dix set for 11:20 tomorrow at Theodorus Mason House with lantern slides.

Miami Fla Robert M. Thompson Washington, D. C Tampa Everglades Thompson Hilda Sykes Poultney Bigelow Dorothy Watts Howard T. Stotesbury Philadelphia Stotesbury Florida Keys Palm Beach Ladies’ Cooperatius Improvement Society Silver Spring Bainbridge Colby Edwin Mordant Henry Morgentheu Shoreham de Calvin New York Theodorus Bailey Myers

Return of bloomers in sportswear sparks cycling chic

A long forgotten fashion resurfaces as bloomers return to sports attire. The revival traces to beltless shells and jackets for cycling wear, with shell skirts that fold into pockets. Some forecasts say bloomers may reappear in sports suits, sparking debate on practicality and style.

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