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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1907
Page
15
Social and personal items recount a gala bachelor German at the New Willard with guests including Mrs Charley L. McCawley and Capt Gilmore. It notes wedding plans, travel, arrivals at the Riggs House, and a large list of attendees and hosts across Washington society, with mentions of Natchez connections and a Philadelphia wedding.
The column details Washington and New York society figures embracing vegetarian trends spearheaded by Mrs Stuyvesant Fish, with tastemakers like Admiral Dewey and Secretary Matt turning to fruit and greens for breakfast. It catalogs extravagant hats muff era fashion, jewel displays, and social maneuverings among the Four Hundred, including engagements, marriages, and notable dinner entertainments.
Senator James A. Hemenway's daughter Miss Lena Hemenway, popular in Booneville and Evansville circles, will be formally presented to Washington society by Vice President Fairbanks upon her return to the Capitol. The event will draw many friends from Evansville and Booneville, marking the first formal introduction of the young woman. Also noted are Mrs. Roosevelt and family attending a theater performance in New York and William M Collier, American Minister to Spain, sailing to Europe today.
The Philadelphia Orchestra gave a distinguished Belasco matinee with Liszt’s Dante Symphony and the PhiladelphiaIndies Chorus, marking a Washington season triumph. Pianist Marix Rosenthal appeared for the first Belasco season with the orchestra, delivering Chopin’s E minor concerto and ending with his own Papillons as encore.
Panama Jan 2 Georga daughter of the American Minister here Mr Squiers married this morning by Bishop Junquito to Harold Cutler Whitman. Mrs Hubbard betrothed Gen Hubbard's daughter Sibyl Hubbard to Herbert Seymour Darrington of Philadelphia. Navy Year Book shows ship costs totaling $277 million for new navy. Bear calendars for 1907 issued by Washington Post carriers. Watch for Great Educational Contest. Headaches and neuralgia relieved by Laxative Bromo Quinine.
An advertisement asserts Omega Oil cures long standing back pain with nightly rubbing for one or two weeks. It warns against overexertion, recommends ten minutes of application, and notes three sizes priced at 10c 25c and 50c.
The Sisters of Charity of St. Clara's academy Yazoo City report Father John's Medicine greatly benefits many in need of nourishment. Mrs A Shaw of Haverhill Mass cured of lung trouble, her daughter built up, and Mr EB J McQuade of Broadway New York gained five pounds taking Father John's Medicine.
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