Society Notes From Central Presbyterian and Presidential Visits
President and Mrs. Frealdent attended morning services at Central Presbyterian Church. The Chilean Ambassador entertained at dinner with Latin American visitors. Senator James D. Phelan hosted a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and a group including notable judges and politicians. Various guests and travelers are mentioned, with Mrs. Polk detained in New York and others visiting or departing for events, colleges, or homes in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HIE
Wilson
Senor Suarez
Mufica Dines
Senator Phelan
Central Presbyterian Church
Washington society entertains for Belgian and Red Cross appeal
Col Charles Page Bryan and his sister hosted a luncheon and reception honoring Belgian minister A van de Vyvier and chevalier Mme Carton de Wiart. Guests included Judge Lamar, Mrs Dimmock, Edson Bradley, Shiptons, Loomis, Miss Hinckly, and Miss Winstow. A plan was announced for a Red Cross endowment bag sale at Rauscher’s on March 28 to aid the ambulance flotilla and vacation war relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Page Bryan
John Barton Payne
A. van de Vyvier
Chevalier
Mme
Edmond Carton de Wiart
Belgium
Lamar
Dimmock
Edson Bradley
James Ancil Shipton
Francis Loomis
Herkener
Gladys Hinckly
Harriett Winstow
George Barnett
White Sulphur Winter Sports Delights Visitors at Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs Va January 9 Special to The Washington Post outdoor enthusiasts enjoyed winter: skiers followed the New Cata mount trail to Sunset Gap tobogganing sleigh rides on the Greenbrier River and visitors from Baltimore New York and Richmond joined the fun as the Greenbrier Swans were chased from the ice amid cheers and hissing necks and snapping bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Zara
R. Brent Keyser
Juliana B. Keyser
Elieh Keyser
L. McHenry Keyser
Baltimore
Greenbrier
C. C. Case
New York
George H. Mayo
Pulham
N. Y
James Brown Potter
Decatur Axtell Ia
Richmond
Sunset Gap
P. T. White
Greenbrier River
Sergy Fried
Red Cross Endowment Push Seeks Congressional Help
The committee urges a larger endowment for the American Red Cross matching international societies and invites Congress women to run a table of miscellaneous items to support the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross Endowment
Red Cross Societies
Ladies of Congress
Fyl dea Dieux Pageant To Open At Hotel Astor
Invitations went out for the Fyl dea Dieux pageant to be held February 11 at the Hotel Astor New York under Relux arts Society of Architects. The spectacle features 500 participants enacting an abandoned Cyprus temple as Sibyl summons gods from Egypt Hindustan and Greece with Isis Nephthys Demeter Artemis and other figures starring Mrs. Alexander D. B. Pratt Mrs. Philip Livermore Mrs. John Jacob Astor and several society editors and debutantes. The event precedes a ball and includes a large ballet and rainbow hours with numerous attendees and prominent society names involved.
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Hotel Astor
New York
Relux Arts Society of Architects
Cyprus
Egypt
Hindustan
Greece
Izis
Osiris
Luna
Horug
Anubis
Death
Alexander D. B. Pratt
Isis
Philip Livermore
Nephthys
John Jacob Astor
Hera
Interior Secretary Hosts Notables At Institutional Event
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs Lane entertain guests including Mr Cordelia Severance of St Paul and New York and Mr John Wigmore of Chicago. Commander and Mrs Tomb are hosting for several weeks the late Mr Tombs father Pay Director Drury U S N retired of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Lane
Cordelia Severance
St. Paul
New York
John Wigmore
Chicago
Tomb
Drury
Boston
Koo Entertained in Gotham and Luncheons in Washington
The Chinese Minister Mr Koo in New York for a few days will return to Washington tomorrow night and attend a luncheon for foreign mission delegates today then be hosted at another luncheon tomorrow Gen and Mrs B M Young informal dinner last night marked the general birthday The Congressional Club will host Miss Mabel Boardman as guest of honor Friday January 14 at 4 o clock Mrs M D Owen Chachoon will be at home informally Monday afternoon at her Woodward apartment from 4 o clock Mrs James Thomson visiting New York will travel to Washington next week to stay with her parents the Speaker and Mrs Clark Mira James Harvey Tomb of the navy yard will not be at home today Colv and Mrs William T Wood hosted luncheon yesterday in honor of Capt and Mrs Croft visiting Washington Continued on Ninth Page
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Phelan
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Miss Phelan
Oscar Cooper
Harvey
San Francisco
George Eustis
Hugh Wallace
Pitta Duffield
McReynolds
Mima Gladys Sullivan
Francia G. Newlands
Key Pittman
Patten
Jam Smith
Lewis
Frank L. Polk
New York
Katherine Moore
Ernest A. Bigelow, Jr
St. Thomas’ Church
Moore
William R Sayles
Paris
Sayles
Bigelow
Ernest A. Bigelow
East Fifty-sixth Street
Constance Moore
Eleanor Hartshorne
Helen Porter
Cynthia Bigelow
Colony Club
Cornelia Neilson Simona
Edith Romaine
Alice Howard Quillard
Helena Simons
Cornelia Simons
Robert Howard King
Charles Simona, Jr
Harriman N. Simona
E. Henry Harriman Simons
G. Verplanck Quillard
Jesse Knight
Charles M. Bleecker
Koo
Washington
Foreign Mission
B. M. Young
The
Congressional Club
Mabel Boardman
M. D. Owen-Chachoon
Woodward
James Thomson
Clark
Mira
James Harvey Tomb
Navy Yard
Colv
William T. Wood
Science Declares Dimples Not Defects Says Dr Ruhland
Milwaukee January report quotes Health Commissioner George C Ruhland denying that dimples are defects. He explains dimples are a normal skin feature with connected tissue and not something to fear, addressing female vanity and surgery prompted by misinterpreted science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ruhland
Milwaukee
Jan
Tulady
Cleveland
George C. Ruhland
Milady
Russian Navy Couple At Center Of Washington Society Romance
New York dispatch reports Mme Vassilief widow of Capt Dmitri Vassilief to wed Commander I I Mishont Russian naval attaché in Washington. Ceremony planned in New York as war demands keep Mishont at embassy. Vassilief and her late husband shaped social life with the Taft era embassy circle and Newport summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Smart
France
Pretty
Russia
Washington Post
New York
New York World
Mme. Vassilief
Dmitri Vassilief
I. V. Mishtont
Mishtont
Vassilief
New York City
Mme. Vassille
Taft
Capt
Mme. Bakhmeteff
Mme
Ite
PetroeTad
Vassiiief
Newport
Recital by Fair Britons at Faulkner Farm for Mercy
English Misses Fuller perform Thursday afternoon at Brandegee home Faulkner Farm Boston in old world costumes with harp and folk war songs. Patrons include Mrs Lars Anderson Ames family. Swift sales: Beef in Washington weekly average 1067 cents per year?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Wong
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
New Orleangs
Pacific Coast
Lars Anderson
Ames
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Woodward & Lothrop
F Street
Macie CO
Hardman
Gotham
Berman
F St. N. W
James
9Th
Pa Ave
American Dyeing and Cleaning Company
St. N. W
Sloan’s
G Street
George Hamilton Weigert
Sloan Galleries
Public View
C. G. Sloan & Co., Inc
J E.cunninghame Co
Seventh Street
Mammoth Cloak and Suit House
Learance Sale
R. W
J. B. Henderson
F St
G St
Small’s Choice Flowers
J. H. Small & Sons
16TH
Broadway
Doder’s
7Th St
Natal
Natlonal Remem_brance
Sonvenira
Julius A. West
Highlands Hotel
Connecticut Avenue
California St
George A. Mills
Pheve
Meyer's Military Shops Outdoor Equipage
Owhatan
Jay Dinser
Armstead Davis
Henry Armstead
George Gould
Benjamin H. Warder
K Street
Camden
3. C
Ralph Ella
Louise Thoron
Warder
Colorado Springs
Benjamin Thoron
Harvard
Mas
Mis. Leonard
Mrs. Warder
Kann Sons & Sth
Perna
Ave
Kann
Col. Bryan
Mme. Jusserand
Marshall Field
William Crozier
William Corcoran Eustin
Mme. Calve
John Hays Hammond
Willard
Lady Aberdeen
Mra Lauterbach
the Willard
Mahal T. Boardman
F. A. Keep
Joseph Leiter
Robert Patterson
E. H. G. Slater
Richard Townsend
Miss Boardman
P Street
Endowment Fund of the American Red Cross
Rauscher’s
Red Cross
Texas
Miss Sunshine Popes
Miss Pope
Imogene Young
Jamea Young
China
America
London
Viggo Christian
Denmark
Christian
Copenshagen
Canada
Waldemar
Marie Princesse d'Orleans
Ange
Axel
Margrethe
Duchesse de Chartres
Mr. Koo
Gzar
Mishtowt
Romance OF
Percy Grainger
Munich
New York Symphony Orchestra
Belasco
New York Post
Larz Anderson
Misses Fuller
Swift & Company
Washington, DC
Deak
California
Becker
Leather Goods Co
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