Revel at Hunt Ball Costumes From All Ages
Washington social season closed with the Marni Gras hunt ball at the Willard in ornate woodland setting. Between five and eight hundred maids matrons beaux and belles appeared in elaborate costumes from Pan to modern Turkish attire. The event benefited the purpleroas for wounded horses with lavish decor, lighting, and table service. A dramatic Centaurs pageant followed, featuring Diana led by Miss Mary Lord Andrews and others, while a humane rabbit rescue highlighted the evening.
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Pan
Diana
Huntress
Washington
Willard
Hjelke Fox Head
Essex Hunt Club
Milton Bryan
Dorothy Dent
Margaret Cutler
Louise Rochon
F’hillips
Muriel Boyd
Leah Range
Louis Janoes
Overton Colbert
National School of Fine and Applied Arts
Hara
John Jay White
Mary Lord Andrews
Train
Susanne Chaos
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Healing Claims
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a thorough system cleanser that removes bile and intestinal accretions, preventing gall stones appendicitis ulcers and other illnesses. It cites no alcohol or habit forming drugs and offers a free booklet and a money back guarantee through local druggists.
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Mayr
Mfg
Chicago
O’donnell's
People’s Drug Stores
F. A. Tschiffely
Ady
Real Indians in War Dance Thrill at Hunt Club Ball
A Willard ballroom pageant showcases a war dance by real Indians in regalia amid a cosmopolitan costume parade. The event features Diana with assistants, a chaperone dog, and varied costumes from Mexican vaqueros to a Balkan touch, with Red Cross nurses and a mocked battle scene ending in a revival for an American sailor.
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Willard
Europe
Hawaii
Red Cross
Robin Hood wedding pageant dazzles at Washington ball
The gala featured Katharine Harlow as Maid Marian and John Remey as Robin Hood. Guests included Gen. Hugh L. Scott, several Cabinet members, and dozens of dignitaries in period and exotic costumes. A grand dance Fantastique and a Blackfoot Indian group drew crowd admiration.
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Robin Hood
Katherine Harlow
Maid Marian
John Remey
Lydia Chapin
Louise Delano
Joseph Fisher
Edwin Watson
Heth
Omar D. Conger
Homer Wick
Harold van Valzah
Warwick E. Montgomery
Joseph F. S. Devereux
Donald H. McKnew
Douglas Hillyer
Margaret Fahnestock
Sylvanus Stokes
Daniel Boone
Indiana
Washington
Victor Evans
Ka Ka She
Flathead
Bullhead
Moesse
Machelle
Antez
Grizsly Bear
Hugh L. Scott
Gen. Scott
Blanchard Scott
Gutensohn
Barra
Wardthorn
Front Royal
Victor J. McQuade
Richmond Country Club
New York
Miss Wahl
Catherine Harlow
John H. Dunnington
William Cartles
Dolly Varden
Mas. Harley
Tha. Roscoe C. Bulmer
Thrills in horse show as police mounts win praise
The first indoor Washington Riding and Hunt Club show closed with a record crowd and high praise. Keen jumping and versatile ride and drive events highlighted the day with 37 police mounts and 24 entries in the hunters handicap. Winners included Col. Robert M. Thompson with Sallie and many others across classes, with prizes ranging from cups to gold ribbons.
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Washington Riding and Hunt Club
William Eric Fowler
Dennis A. Upson
Col. O'Ban
Andrew J.cummings
Greg Fox
Robert M. Thompson
Dr. Fizz
Charles G. Turner
Metropolitan Police
William P. Eno
T. J. Cullinane
A. L. Lucas
Sergi
J. Harry
D. W. Smith
Alban B. Butler
Maj
William Mitchell
Sir Dixon
Maj. Mitchell
Robert Strong
Skyscraper
Capt
W. G. Meade
Mitchell Harrison
Alexander J. P. Johnson
Yaqui
Patriotic Georgetown Banquet Honors Gould and Donlan
Resolutions drafted by Ash ley M Gould associate justice of the District Supreme Court and adopted by unanimous acclaim at Georgetown alumni dinner in Raleigh celebrate loyalty to the President and American rights. Speeches by Alphonsus J Donlan and others include praise for Georgetown Preparatory School projects and the 1903 class minstrel program.
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Justice Gould
Donlan
Ashley M. Gould
District Supreme Court
Sons of Georgetown
Raleigh
Georgetown
Alphonsus J. Donlan
Daniel W. Baker
W. M. Barton
Father Donlan
Georgetown Preparatory School
Baker
Daniel O'Connor
George O’connor
Conrad Reed
Georgetown Law School
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Breath Relief and Bowel Action
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets pitched as a vegetable remedy for bad breath and cleansed blood by stimulating natural bowels without calomel side effects. Advertisers claim rapid relief and purification of the system, with a two week trial using one or two tablets nightly. Available in 10c and 25c boxes at all druggists.
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Dr. Edwards
Urge Peace in Parliament in London Speech Debate
In the House of Commons pacifists led by Arthur Ponsonby Charles Trevelyan Philip Snowden and others argued that the entente allies pursue a war of conquest and criticized the government for not replying to a German peace overture. Snowden warned that firmer terms would emerge as the war continues. Bonar Law countered that peace requires fighting until the German machine is defeated.
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London
House of Commons
Arthur Ponsonby
Charles P. Trevelyan
Philip Snowden
Snowden
Lear
Andrew Bonar Law
Channcellor
Exchequer
Iowa Senate Adopts Resolution Against War Department
The Iowa State senate unanimously adopted a resolution accusing the War Department and U S army of un American actions. It protests an order by the army judge advocate compelling Third Iowa infantry to repay government for uniforms issued by the state. The resolutions will be sent to the President, Secretary of War and Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
United States Army
War Department
Regular Army
Iowa National Guard
Iowa State Senate
Secretary of War
Congress
First American Steamer Sails for War Zone
The Garland, under Captain C. E. Edwards, will depart Baltimore for Liverpool tomorrow morning becoming the first U S steamer to leave for the submarine zone since the February first German warning. The ship carries forty crew members including 24 Americans and ten natives of the Sandwich Islands.
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Baltimore
Garland
Rockingham
C. E. Edwards
Liverpool
United States
Sandwich Islands
Autoists Seek Richmond Road at Alexandria Banquet
B Scott Virginia assistant highway commissioner urged building main arteries of travel to attract northern tourists and connect Richmond Washington road. He noted two miles of connecting roads are often more valuable than one long stretch. The crowd heard from Batchelder AA A travel officials and Rep Adamson of Georgia on federal licenses. Dinner at Westminster Building featured toastmaster G Washington Lewis and officers Helmuth Kewie and Wonkina.
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B. Scott
Virginia
Alexandria
Richmond-Washington Road
Chapnaisainsie
Scott. Ao. Batchelder
A. A. A. epOoKkAa
Scott
Washington
Association
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Adamson
Georgia
Congress
Westcnster
Lidgar Carpenter
G. Washington Lewis
William Helmuth
G. Washington Kewie
George YT
Wonkina
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Walter 3. Crosley
Misa Kathermine Hill
Ray Baker
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William Payne Meredith
Meredith
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Tarleton
Alle Williams
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Dawn
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John Miller Horton
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China
Mrs. Simpson
Claus
Misa Hilda Ramsden Sykes
Master James Devereux
Miss Lawson Newcomb
Lady Lill
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Hunters’ Handicap
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J. P. Donald
J. A. Jones
May Axworthy
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May Dewey
Harry Hesser
Baron Herbert
Red Cloud
Hamilton & Wright
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Deight
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Wilson
Giovanni Gannoni
George Primrose
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John BE. Laskey
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George FE. Hamilton, Jr
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Thomas C. Mee
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Harry K. Pimpler
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Chester A Gwinn
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William Horigan
Ralph D. Quinter
Henry B. Corcoran
Thomas S. Fitzgerald
Burnett
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C. B. Healy
Michael A. Keane
James FE. Colliflower
Charles Ernest Colliflower
William H. Lewis
C. Colden Miler
J. W. Cox
C. Clinton James
M. M. Doyie
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George C. Au
Thomas F. Lowe
B. Muncaster
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Joseph J. Kingotn
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Thomas H. Callan
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Harry Grant
Herbert F. Wright
Laula Grieb
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Robert F. Mawhinney
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Thomas K. Conrad
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R. M. Lyon
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Jack Maloney
John McQuade
James Sullivan
Alexander Anderson
Nell J. Crown
Andrew T. Whalen
Edward C. Wall
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Magnien McArdle
Rudolph H. Yeatman
Thomas M. Harvey
William W. Stewart
Edgar
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Matthew Horne
Joseph A. Toony
T. B. Huyck
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Oneida Community Company
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la Rose
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