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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1911

Page

7

Veiled in White Tulle Gowns Dabble with Gold and Lace

A parade of society gowns features Mrs N ltScott in white tulle with gold embroidery, Mrs Victor Kauffmann in peacock blue chiffon and satin, Miss Elizabeth Reeside in blue satin and gold lace, and numerous other ladies in silk, satin, lace, and chiffon. Diamonds, pearls, and fur trims accent gowns from black net to pale pink and cream brocade as guests display wealth at a formal event.

N ‘Ltscott Victor Kauffmann Ruth Biles Elsa de Sibour Elizabeth Reeside Misa Heyl Miss Heyl Mrs Driggs Natalie Driggs Mabel Boardman Miss Hammond George Maryse Charles Grayson Dulin John Biddle Elinor Parker Wiliam F. Dennis Charlea Nelson Riker Laura Merriam Mildred Bacon Bankhead Odell Smith Misa Brown Marie McMillan Brown Mra Russell Train Mre Mandeville Cartisse Misa Mary Carlisté Woodhull Edward McCauley Mary McCauley Mme Pachefer Vienna Frederick Chapin Noyes Frances Neves Barbour Wesson Miss Downing Charles Arthur Barnard Mia Pennybaker Misa Edith Gracie Julia Dleys Miss Masters Miss Kehoe Aa Thornton Scott George Calvert W. H. Halloway Mira Bayard Misa Goodwin Hanna Taylor Jessie Crooke Nichols C .R. Waters Aspinwall Warren Baylie Jean Loring Lillie Finley Ruth Jones Stella Carusi Miss Gaines Warrenton Mion Isabelle Magner Syer Lare Charlea Fairfax Ruth Wynne Misa Nacy Pierce Misa Ann Fulton Miss Wrances Milter Miss Blake Charles B. Gray John Maury Marion King Katherine Brooks Miss Wellman Marathon Harvey Madison Blackistone R. C. Drumhint McAllister Philadelphia Misa Buchanan R. la Lande Miss Acker Roma Clarke Chisolm Robert Fleming George Appleby Alice Downing Mra Waller McLean Paul Patterson Miss Dickinson McLean W. W. Wotherspoon Miss Easterday Margaret Easterday George Wheeler Edwin Pearson Parker Miss Parker Maud Parker Miss Holterth F. A. Edmonds Marie Louise Howser Thomas Sim Lee L. A. Batley Elsie Vorst Miss Gardner Miss Mallock Frank Hall Mary P Earnshaw Miss North Miss Fulton Irs Murray Pichatt Heth Virginia Heth William Redford Wharton Los Angeles Cal Harley C. Gage Lamar Washington Misa Gage Miss Marie Ray Mrs. Ray

Fashionable gowns at a society gathering described by color and trim

A parade of guests in formal wear fills the scene with gowns in blue, pink, yellow, and emerald satin. Silks, chiffons, and laces are accented by silver, gold, marabou, and crystal beads, with several outfits featuring pearls and satin veils.

Advertisers Club to Honor Taft at February Banquet

At the Advertis ing League of Washington annual meeting plans were laid for the February 15 banquet at Cafe Republique with expected attendance by President Taft and several officials including Commissioners Rudolph Judson and Johnston the mayor of Baltimore and Gov Crothers. Officers for 1914 were elected: Shoemaker president Hunt vice president Carter secretary Hoffman treasurer. News also reports Cosmos Club officers and managers for 1912 1913 1914 plus Mrs Leiter’s illness and remarks on the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis board membership and a Lincoln memorial bill moving through Congress with Taft Wetmore Money McCall and Stark named to a commission.

Advertising League of Washington Calvert Street Northwest Cafe Republique Taft Rudolph, Judson Johnston Mahool Baltimore Gov. Crothers Maryland 8. C. Dobbs Associated Advertising Clubs of America George Cosmos Club H. W. Wiley Herbert Putnam D. J. Hakard A. B. Coolidge Board of Managers John Jay Edson F. H. Newell Overton W. Price John D. Patten W. D. Ravenel Isang Stone William H. Baldwin Samuel Gompera National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Ing Gardner Michigan Bil Abraham Lincoln Senate Cullom District of Columbia Wetmore Money McCall Champ Stark Mutual Protection Fire Insurance Company Washington City EE Es Rock Creek Park Kilngie Road Connecticut Avenue Ellicott Street Diettitt of Columbia Rack Creek Park filll_cott street Commuer Towers Sung , Rudolph John A Johnston William V. Judson Washington Loan and Trust Company Polly Harry G. Meem Capital Traction Company 38Th M Streets Washington, D H. Crampton Bricklayers’ Union No. 1 Geo. W. Elliott Washington Post ‘Company Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D. C Il A John R. McLgan Edward B. Fr

Hotels and guests listed across multiple cities in roster

A long OCR list stacks hotel names and numerous guest names by city including Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Alabama California Connecticut Georgia Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts New York New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and many individuals such as Mr and Mrs, commonly with Willard and Shoreham as notable properties. The fragment reads like a directory of patrons at prominent hotels in major cities.

Jostonsh M. Whiting Arlington G. Ford Farnham and Wits Riggs W. Hartwall Edbitt J. M. Chattes Jammer Walter Q. Fisher Willard David Gettinger JA. McGarry W. H. Alford A. HL Adam Robert J. Money J. W. Johneon Bala New York City G. Palroe Mra M. A. Wilson Peirce William Stat P. Rathgchild J. V Wastface J H Lovett Sam Gold- Sah A. J. Rolfe Ty J. Rolse Harwood R. Hall WH Koftus Charles EK. Smith F. H. McLean F L Marrat Robert King HB Chute D. Virtus FJ White Charles G. Curtis FR Newton Raleigh Philadelphia F. W. Carr RA. Hurts Chartes & Cravell Riggs Mr New Cyruc Adler William E Maher George D Dios G . Blemund CA Meyer G. Galdwell Bryan James F F. Cravell M da Costa R. Albright St. James Alibornia H.R Doolittle San Diego GW Shelley Pasadena I B. Suade San Feanciacen Connecticut H. W. Fox Hartford Riege Georgia Mar R Hall Atlanta Shoreham W Y. Wheeler Macon Willard JM Gray St James Kentucky Scantley Henderson Rigen Maryland Charles C Casey PL Oh. Ober Charles Ko Ober D. M Keynard Baltimore Rises J. M. Xelly Raisigh J. W Sackson St Jamén Massachusetts C. F. Brown Reading Riatgh New York S. 3B Porter Buffalo George F Vreeland Far Rockaway New Jeresy JL. HH. Loreter Montclair Kings James Denton Etat Dianne 8Esherman Atlantic City Frank Brady Bayonne Ohio Harricon McGraw Cleveland Hanne Columbus Rigge J. A Williame Norwalk Poblit Wiltlameon Cineionsti Wilart A. Helftean Toledo R. Brown Macafeld Rateigh Pennsylvania Latrobe

Vote Today Sees Callahan Ahead in Tight Race

Friends of D. J. Callahan claim he leads J. Louis Willige as the campaign ends and Oyster and Bell are expected to be returned to office unanimously. Several candidates for directorships withdraw from the race as arrangements for the election are announced.

D. J. Callahan J. Louis Willige Oyster Bell

Chamber Candidates for today's Chamber of Commerce vote

Voters select candidates for president and officers. Captain James F. Oys leads the slate for president with J. Louis Willige and J. Callahan as first vice presidents. Charles J. Ball named for second vice president. Directors include Francis A. Blundon Percival M. Brown and many others while several names withdrew yesterday. The board plans to meet this week to appoint A. Lianer treasurer and Thomas Grant secretary.

J. Louis Willige J. Callahan Chares J. Ball Francis A. Blundon Percival M. Brown A. BD. V. Burt Chipman Joseph H. Crawford John Dolph Earnshaw Edward B. Eynon, Jr Roe Fulkerson W. T. Gallther B. F. Graves William F. Gude P. J. Hall Chhracters John H. Nolan N. H. Shea Charles J. Ball Henry FP. Biair John T. Crowley C. J. DeMoll Frank P. Milburn Hugh Bailly B. F. Saul J. Selwyn Taft Lect A. Lianer Thomas Grant

Commercial contest to elect Washington Chamber officers

Washington voters gather at Chamber of Commerce rooms at noon and Arlington tonight to choose three officers and ten directors for the chamber year. Supporters of Callahan claim a strong path to victory as canvassing closes and platform plans emphasize meeting-based decisions and broad civic representation in the national capital chamber.

Chamber of Commerce Washington Iater Arlington Chamber Coats Callahan Willige BEC Daniel Board of Directors Washington Chamber of Commerce

Election Arrangements For Chamber Directors

The chamber of commerce votes today on a 30 member board with ten directors to be elected from a list. Capt James F Oyster and Charles J Bell are among leading candidates for top posts. Voting occurs at four tables using two boxes per table with polls closing at nine.

Chamber of Commirce James F. Oys James F. Oyster Charles J. Bell Liicely Sre William F. Gude Thomas Grant Chamber of Commerce Chamber Gude Capt Oyster Callahan Willige Bell Wit Bs Seach Frst Directctoire Z ' Polla Grant Arlington Hotel A. Lisner N. H. Shea Henry P. Blair John T. Crowley O.J. DeMoll F. P

Citizens Score Judson at Northeast Association Meeting

Engineer Commissioner Judson was sharply scored by W. J. Frizzell at a Northeast Citizens' Association meeting last night. Frizzell accused him of seizing property once a B&O Railroad right of way later designated West Virginia avenue and used as a yard. The discussion noted police vacancies and a proposed resolution to exempt crossing policemen from standard exams.

Judson W. J. Frizzell Washington Baltimore & Ohio Railroad West Virginia Avenue United States Walter

Weather Map Details Cold Wave Across North America

Weather Bureau bulletin describes a severe cold wave over the Canadian northwest and northern U.S. plains, with temperatures plunging to 48 degrees below zero at Hat leford Saskatchewan. It forecasts advancing cold, rain or snow in the plateau and Rocky Mountain regions, unsettled midweek conditions, and storm warnings along the Atlantic coast and parts of California.

U. S Weather Bureau Washington Canadian Northwest North Dakota Montana Hattleford Saskatchewan Statia Western Plateau Great Lakes Canadian Maritime Provinces Westherly Middle Atlantic New England New York Rawa Relma New Eingland Middle Plains Middle Atantle Staten Leko Rocky Mountain Mis- Stasippi Upper Lake Region Ohio Misaishipui Plateau Hocky Mountain Onlo Valley Plains Mississippi Valley Lake Gulf Staten Tennessee Ohio Valley South Dakota Wyoming Nebraska Minnesota Iowa Torchern Vermolt Maine Atlantic Delaware Eastport California Middle Atland South Atlantic East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lake Michigan Steamare European Porta Grand Banks

Georgia Delegation Opposes Clark On Ways and Means

Georgia’s Brantley Poll and Broussard face retirement from the Ways and Means Committee as opposition to Speaker contender Champ Clark grows. Pou of North Carolina calls for harmony while denying withdrawal, amid party factional tension and debate over free list duties.

Brantley Poll Broussard Wayas and Means Committee Champ Clark Georgia Poul North Carolina Ways and Means Pou Clark New House

Lodge tariff commission bill faces House rival leveridge clash

Senator Lodge introduced a tariff commission bill proposing a five member commission. The measure mirrors a House version by Representative Longworth and arrives amid competing efforts led by Senator Leveridge who has pressed for swift action.

Senator Lodge Lodge House Longworth Leveridge

Two Attack Lorimer in Senate Fight Over Seat

The contest to oust Senator Lorimer opened with Beveridge of Indiana and Owen of Oklahoma firing the first shots. Beveridge filed a minority report denouncing the Illinois election as invalid, while Owen sought to void the result, and Lorimer defended himself amid a Senate stalemate over precedence and a reversal of a vice president’s ruling.

Lae D Minois United States Senate Beveridge Indiana Owen Oklahoma Committee On Privileges and Elections Lorimer Tlinois Henater Owen William Lorimer Iinvis Latimer Sherman

Beveridge Visits Taft on Lorimer Case Vexed Senate

Indiana Senator Beveridge met President Taft at the White House to discuss Lorimer, the Illinois senator controversy, and Senate action. Taft reportedly favors floor action while urging full evidence reading before votes, with Aldrich leaning toward committee referral. Beveridge declined to comment on the interview.

Beveridge Indiana White House Congress Taft Lorimer Tilmots Senate Aldrich Rhode Island

Bloomingdale Association Debates Action Against Negro Family

At a Bloomingdale Citizens' Association meeting last night an insurgent faction tried to push a resolution urging officials to bar a Black family from the community. The resolution failed but the issue was sent to a committee for study.

Bloomingdale Citizens’ Association

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