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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1917

Page

16

Society Notes Include Philadelphia Wedding of Lingle and Gerhold

A wedding at the bride's Philadelphia home united Anna Elizabeth Gerhold to Albert F Lingle with Rev Percy Foster Hall officiating. Attendants Mary Trent and Elizabeth Gerhold wore white net. best man Charles Schultz. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside at 1900 S Street. Demure tableaus of engagements, hostesses, and society events fill the page.

Anna Elizabeth John F Gerhold Albert F Lingle Percy Foster Hall Epiphany Church Mary Trent Elizabeth Gerhold S Street

Dance at Tame School Celebrates George Washington Birthday

A Friday evening birthday dance at Tame School Port Deposit Maryland drew many out of town guests. The large dining hall was decorated with evergreens and lights, creating a fairyland effect under a yellow moon overhead.

George Washington Tame School Port Deposit Md Tome

Pre-Lenten dance lights up Willard ballroom with student hosts

National School of Domestic Art and Science held a pre-Lenten dance with over 150 students in dainty gowns. Junior and senior prom segments highlighted the program while alumnae and guests enjoyed supper and the Willard setting. Local social scene included Misses Hardesty, Lamorelle, Fogue, Fairfax Rust, Weber, and others, plus visiting students from Baltimore and Johns Hopkins.

Tome Fisher Baltimore Eustacia Hardesty Lamorelle Misa Fogue Fairfax Rust Kathryn Weber Beatrice Fairfax Miss Pepper Schafer Scott Elizabeth Krause Betty Caldwell H. J. Rust, Jr F. & Hardesty Washington Arthur Green E Simons FP Street Isaac Long Aaron Rosenthal Willard National School of Domestic Art and Science Jjunior

Washington figures gather at Seabreeze birthday ball

Washington guests at Seabreeze Florida for the Washington's birthday ball include Thomas L. O'Brien former ambassador to Italy and Japan, Maj Gen A C M Pannington, Lt Com and Mrs Staples, Lt Davis Jr and Mrs Davis, Mrs Alexander Stewart and the Misses Stewart, Mrs Faulkner of Martinsburg, and golfers M F Davis Jr and T J Blake among others. Dinners were hosted by L A James, F B Drake, and the Fullers of Baltimore.

Seabreeze Fla Staples Davis, Jr U.S A Davis Alexander Stewart Mary and Helen Stewart Washington Charles James Faulkner Faulkner Martinsburg W. Va S. R. Snodgrass H Gardner M F Davis, Jr R. T. Snell T. J Blake G. R. Evans Baltimore L. A. James F. B. Drake B. Fuller

Society notes from Hyattsville and nearby towns

Observances of George Washington's birthday filled public schools in Prince Georges County with programs and addresses led by Rev. John W. Slack. The Maryland Juat Government League met in Riverdale with Representative Benjamin C. Philliard as featured speaker, followed by a musical program. Socials and dances occurred at local homes, Upper Marlboro events, and a Masonic Hall dance for Trinity Church's Ladies Association. Notables include Miss Nellie White and Garland S. Arnold's marriage in Elkridge, and the upcoming marriage of Miss Iola Owings and Arthur Grayson Smith Easter Sunday.

George Washington John W. Slack First Presbyterian Church Prince Georges County Maryland Juat Government League Riverdale Eastern Star Lodge T. Hammond Welsh Harry C. Dobbs Latham Hyatt Mansion Margaret Beall Fillmore Beall Beltsville Alfred H. Wells Charles H. Frames Wesley New York Ladia’ Association Trinity Church Upper Marlboro Masonic Hall Robert L. Wells William S. Hill Jessie Suit Bailey Marie Hill John Russell R. Ernest Smith Howard Sult Chiselin Lasseer Jack Coale George Crosby Buell Haat Gloucester Mass Southern Maryland Society

Rockville Society and Club Events Report

Rockville Md February 24 union meeting of ladies missionary societies met at the Methodist Church with Mra George H. Lamar presiding. Representatives spoke for Episcopal Baptist Presbyterian Christian. Rev C C Barnes gave a talk. Rooms decorated with plants and flags, each guest given a small flag by the local D A R. Also opening Rockville Woman's Club meeting at Montgomery Country Club featured a talk by Mrs J F Van Hoessen on the new public school law. Refreshments, carding and luncheon for Buchre Club members. Miss Mabel Tachiffely hosted Rockville Inquiry Club biweekly meeting with Mrs O H W Talbott leading a round table on Economy. Mrs W H Marriott of Elizabeth town Ky visited Rockville. Thursday Afternoon Thimble Club of Gaithersburg was entertained by Mrs Marvin Keen with Washington's birthday decorations and refreshments.

Rockville Ladies’ Missionary Societies Methodist Church George H. Lamar Episcopal John B. Brewer Howard Lucy Simpson C. C. Barnes Christian Church Rockville Woman's Club Montgomery J. F. van Hoessen Mabel Tachiffely Othor H. W. Talbott Gaithersburg Marvin H. Keen Washington

Society Dances in Oriental Glory At Lexington's Indian Darbar Ball

A Washington and Lee fancy dress ball drew over 200 couples in the Doremus Memorial Gymnasium. The opening figure featured 34 couples with the viceroy of India and Princess Pat as leads, amid oriental decor and staged military pomp.

Lexington Washington and Lee University Doremus Memorial India Robert McDougle Misa Cornelia Christian Lynchburg Pat Oriental

Richmond Cherry Tree Luncheon Marks DAR Chapter Event

A Shrove Tuesday Shreveport style luncheon at the Commonwealth Club in Richmond featured a patriotic cherry tree centerpiece and an orchestra. The Commonwealth Chapter DAR hosted 65 guests with Miss Mary Wilcox of Washington, D. C. as speaker, aided by Mrs Joseph F. Randall. The event included red white and blue decorations, the national anthem, and a large social gathering to conclude the season before Lent.

Washington Post Shmond Va Charles A. Barkadale Francesa Carrington Doreen Fitzgerald Marthe Wall Nellie Rennolds Mary Hewes Margaret Miller Corbin Spicer Anna Warren Bliss Wilmer Carol Minor Katherine Cabell Rene Haeck Mary Tomlin Anderson Katherine Scales Charles Watking Charles Wortham Robert G Rennolds Fitzhugh Lafferty William Jerman William Lawton Robert Dashiell Gray Garland John Cecil Comfort Watking James Augustine Andrew Chritian Jack Bocock Fred Valenting Bpottswood Hall Ml Dan Coulbourn Mrar McCabe J. A. White Robert Pollard R. Heatley Edward Trigg Fred Pleasants James R. Branch Horace W. Jone Isaac Diggs W. W. Gills Sidney J. Dudley Pegram Johnston T. G. Sydner Edmund Waddill, Jr An Mra Caldwell Hardy Berserley RR Tucker Col Joseph Butte Lewis H. Swan Garre Tabb Bruce Ferguson J. G. Suttom Commonwealth Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Commonwealth Club Mary Wilcox Washington, D. C Andrew Johnson National United States National Air America Ken Purcell

Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair

An old time remedy for gray hair, Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, now sold in drug stores for about 60 cents a bottle. Moisten a comb and run through thin strands to darken gray hair by morning with a natural lustre and fuller look. Not a disease treatment.

Wyeth Wreth

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