Bryce and Mrs Bryce Farewell at London Station
A large crowd bid farewell to James Bryce and his wife at Euston as they left for Liverpool to board the Oceanic for New York. Notables at the sendoff included Lord Crewe, Herbert Gladstone, Lord Strathcona, and Sir Arthur Pownall, with Mrs Harcourt presenting Mrs Bryce a bouquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Station
Seaport
Mrs. Bryce
Oceanic
London
Euston
James Bryce
Great Britain
United States
Earl of Crewe
Herbert Gladstone
Lord Fitzmaurice
Lewis Harcourt
Harvard
Eliot
Harvard University
Bot
America
Roosevelt
Police
Civil Service
Bryce
Washington
New York City
Liverpool
New York
White Star Line
Golden anniversary honors Wood couple with Crimean War link
Mr and Mrs James Wood celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at 231 C street northeast. Married in 1857 in Ireland they later moved to Indiana and then to their current city. Mr Wood served in the Crimean War including Balaklava and later fought with the 136th Indiana Volunteers in the Civil War. They have five children and fifteen grandchildren. gifts included a gold clock and keepsakes from family and fraternal organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
C Street
Innniskillen Ireland
Wood
Mary Mitchell
Government Printing Office
Union Lodge of Odd Fellows
Mr. Wood
Woman's Relief Corps
Vaudeville Trust Bouts in New York Theater Fray
Special to The Washington Post reports a power struggle as Keith and Proctor Williams Hammerstein form United Booking Offices of America. Rival factions enlist Weber Rush Morris and Klaw & Erlanger as stockholders debate control of the New York Theater, with Morris allied against the new syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Keith
Proctor-Williams-Hammerstein
United Booking Offices of
America
Hkian
William Morris
Percy Williams
Oscar Hammerstein
Weber & Rush
Klaw & Erlanker
Vatt Dev
Klaw & Erlanger
Weber, Rush & Morris
Rush’ & Morris
Washington society notes and international gossip
A sprawling column surveys social life in Washington and European influence. It covers millinery labor activism and wages, luxury fashion at galleries, British embassy social plans, precedence questions for Lady Isabel Howard, and royal and aristocratic movements. Princesses, dukes, and Mrs Newhouse figure amid fashion, wealth, and intrigue across era elites.
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Washington
Isabel Howard
Esme Howard
Bryce
Dupont Circle
Bowards
Isabel
Earl of Newburgh
Louise
Belgium
Philip
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Leopold
Princess Louise of
Coburg
Princess Louise
Saxony
Giron
Mattasich-Keglewich
Prince Philip
Keglewich
Edna May Engaged to Oscar Lewisohn of New York
London Feb 13 American actress Edna May is engaged to marry Oscar Lewisohn son of Adolph Lewisohn of New York. The wedding is to be held this year and the couple will reside in London. Miss May will continue her theatrical career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Lewisohn
New York
London
Edna May
Adolph Lewisohn
Miss May
Westminster Kennel Club Show Highlights Canadian and U S Winners
Canadians and exhibitors from outside the United States shared in prizes at the Westminster Kennel Club show in New York. Judges weighed rare colors and strong pedigrees in breeds like cocker spaniels and bull terriers, with top dogs and matron winners from Ontario, Philadelphia, New York, and beyond.
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Washington Port
New York
Ettles
Westminster Kennel Club
George Douglas
J. S. Clark
Ontario
Fox
Roger D
Col. Williams
Canada
Lent begins as society hesitates amid ash wearing
On Ash Wednesday the social season slows as Lent starts. The Catholic churches mark the day with ashes after three morning masses and a 7 30 pm service. Lent programs include three to four daily masses and Friday evening services, with extra week services at some parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa
Sutton elected chief of exploitation division press bureau
Albert L. Sutton, long time head of the James town Exposition press bureau, is promoted to chief of the exploitation division. A Pacific Coast newspaper man, he is well known in the West and has prior ties to the Lewis and Clark Exposition press group. The Washington Past 8apk Catalogue lists Educational Contest titles and more, price 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Sutton
General Press
Sutton
Pacific Coast
West
Washington: Past
Washington Post
Belasco Love Route and Kellar at Columbia Theatre
A varied week of theater and magic arrives with The Love Route at the Belasco featuring Gillette and Marie Doro, plus Lucille LaVerne and others. Columbia hosts Kellar with Paul Valadon, the Witch and Enchanted Monkey, Majestic brings Tom Dick and Harry, and Caldwell travelogues Beyond the Klondike with Eli Smith. Maud Powell violin recital follows, and Elmendorf lectures on Scotland at National Theater.
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Mr. Gillette
Marie Doro
Miss Doro
Lucille LaVerne
Adelaide Prince
Frank Burbeck
Francia Carlyle
Stokes Sullivan
G Kadama
Mura
Majestic
Tom
Harry
Majestic Theater
A. H. Woods
Bickel, Watson, and
Wrothe
Columbia
Frank Caldwell
Arctic
The
Klondike
Columbia Theater
Caldwell
Guy Standing in The Love Route at Belasco Next Week
Guy Standing returns to Washington to star as John Ashby in The Love Route at Belasco next week after a six month run in New York and Chicago. He has been replaced by William Ingersoll for two months while preparing Mrs Dane's Defense. Special arrangements let Standing perform here before resuming rehearsals of a new starring role.
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Belasco
Belasco’ Theater
Edward ‘Peple
Houston
Washington
Standley
Odette
Tyler
Guy Standing
Uctor
Lincoln Square Theater
New York
Garrick Theater
Chicago
Mr. Standing
John Ashby
William Ingersoll
Standing
Lena Ashwell
Dane
Affidavits Unfold in Mills Divorce Case Echoes Sensational Plot
Sensational affidavits introduced in the Merrill Beecher Mills divorce case involve Gilliland Stikeleather and a detective posing as a wealthy clubman to gain access to Mrs Mills. Stikeleather alleges intimate visits and embraces, while the notary and bank officers testify the clubman was sober. Subpoenas target prominent society figures amid bribery allegations from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stikeleather
Ray
Citizens' Bank
Ltkefeather
John Campbell
Citizens’ Bank
Aided Thousands Of Poor In Capital City Report
Figures from the Associated Charities for the year ending July 1 1906 show 2465 colored and 1912 white families aided, with 1077 applications from cooperating bodies and 6208 from the needy. The report notes Washingtons large colored population and outlines charity structure and expenditures including milk and eggs for indigent consumptives. The Citizens Relief Association spent 7077 dollars with allocations for groceries fuel shoes clothing and sundry needs.
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Washington
Associated Charities
Citizens’ Relief Association
Citizens' Relief Association
Notre Dame romance leads to June wedding at St Patrick's
At Notre Dame University in Indiana, Edith McGorray, eighteen, becomes engaged to Prof Edward J H Schwab, twenty two, a law professor there. The couple, from a background linked to Miss McGorray and Sheriff McGorray, plan a June wedding with Schwab’s brother Charles M Schwab reportedly linked to a $2,000,000 potential gift rumor.
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Whistler
Charley
Gton
Cleveland
Notre Dame University
Notre A. E
Edith McGorlaughter
Elizabeth. McGor
Edward J H. Schwab
Misbatake
Ind
Charles M. Schwab
Gertrude
Loretta
David Barry
Johnstown
Charles
Prof. Schwab
Miss McGorray
Woman Dies During Mass at Brooklyn Church
The sudden death of Mrs Elizabeth Kennedy a widow occurred during Ash Wednesday services at St Pauls Roman Catholic Church Court Street Brooklyn as Rev Michael Wrannery conducted mass. Father Francis Connelly aided the dying woman and administered extreme unction before a Long Island Hospital ambulance arrived too late. The doctor attributed death to heart disease and the mass resumed.
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Washington
New Yorks
St. Paul’s
Court End
Congress
Brooklyn
Michael,g.wrannery
Elizabeth Kennedy
Francis Connelly
Long Island ‘Hospital
Pilgrims to the Holy Land Reach Rome Ahead of Papal Audience
A thirty-strong American pilgrimage, led by the bishops of Savannah and Fargo, arrived in Rome yesterday en route to the Holy Land. They will be received by the Pope tomorrow. The Archbishop of Chicago, then in Naples, is expected to visit Rome soon and pay homage to the Pontiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rome
Savannah
Fargo
Holy Land
Chicago
Naples
J S Harlan Buys Carroll Mercer House on Rhode Island Ave
James S. Harlan of the Interstate Commerce Commission buys the Carroll Mercer house and adjoining ground on Rhode Island avenue between Connecticut avenue and Seventeenth street. A Chicago lawyer and son of Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan, he resides at 826 Connecticut Avenue and is known for politics and club memberships. The Mercer house reportedly sold for about $65,000 and will be occupied until construction of new buildings by Wood Down & Deming begins. The deal went through C Brainerd’s office.
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Women's Trade
Hull House
Chicago
Thie. Hall Woman's Club
Lake Shore
Palmer
Mitners
Mahon
Miss Mahon
Congress
Washington
Canada
Europe
Diplomatic Corps
Carroll Mercer
Rhode Island Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Seventeenth Street
James S. Harlan
Interstate,Commerce Commission
John M. Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Harlan
Commission
Harlan & Harlan
Dunne
Chicago Universaiy
Chicago Athletic
Har
Mercer House
Breand
Wood Down & Deming
Prigg
C. Brainerd
Carrgil
Prize certificate can be used toward new piano purchase
If you already have a piano and secure a prize certificate you may apply the certificate on the purchase of a new piano player or player piano at regular retail prices. Prize winners will be notified.
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Lst
TP. Culley
Hallet
Davis
T. P. Culley
Tle
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England
Balaklava
Fight Vaudeville Trust
Weber
Rush
Morris
Klaw & Erlander
Samuel Newhouse
Nes
Peiestion
Cel. Williams
Motchenbacker
Hardy M
Lieselyupla Jung
George Semler
Haymarket
Edgewood
Red Brook Kennels
Poochez
Knudo
Frome
Meadowmere Kennels
Milo Northshore
Leone Hazelwynn
E. E. Franke
Irvington
N.‘J
Heywood Beauty
Croker's
Black Maria
Sandow of
Dalmore
Dalmore Kennelg
Port Allegeny
Deer Hounds
St. Roman's Ranger
Midlothian Kennels
Newmarket
N. J
Leone Hazelwyon
New Haven
Conn
Scotch Terriéry
Walcott Beso
Walcott Kennels
Bernardsville
Society
Albert L. Sutton
Dalsty
Liebig Company
Rover _ FREE
Ihenys
Gane Ee
Kellar
Paul Valadon
Lyceum
Miss New York, Jr
New Lyceum
Charles J. Burkhardt
Eleanor “Revere
Mae Yui
Dave Ferguson
Majestic Musical Four
Maud Powell
Washington College of Music
Chase
A Jay
Sherman-De Forest Company
Cory Marin
Mullen
Corelli
Fredo
Dave
Lady Raffles
National
Elmendorf
S. Tali
Scotland
Dwight Elmendorf
Burns
Walter Scott
New National Theater
Melrose Abbey
Abbotsford
Trossachs
Guy
Belasco Theater
Mills
Steve
Ltikefeather
Asheville
Fen
Merrill Beecher Mills, Milionaire
Detroit
Steve King
J. J. Britt
Harold H. Emmons
Mich
Gilliland Stikeleather
Washington, Post
Massachusetts Avenue
Rana
New Yorker
Pope
J. S. Harlan
Washington Poet
Hallet & Davis
Quickey
Hallet and Davis Piano
Kimball” Inc
Hallett and Davis
Hallett & Davis Piano Co
Tam
Alaska
Boston
Aeniecnicare
St. Nw
Hallet & Davie
Conway
Cambridge
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