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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1917

Page

10

Clearance sale of misses' suits ends at $17.75

A local notice advertises a clearance sale of misses' suits priced at 17 dollars seventy five cents. Colors include Burgundy blue green brown and black in sizes 14 16 and 18 years.

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Diplomats Dinner at White House Hosts Dinner Guests in Washington

President and Mrs Wilson hosted the first White House entertainment of the season attended by numerous diplomats. French Ambassador and Mme Jusserand were guests of honor. other guests included ambassadors from Brazil, Russia, Great Britain, Spain, Italy, Argentina, Japan, and many more, plus officials and reporters. Mme Bertha Cushing Child and Henry Gedeon presented a program in the East Room after dinner with a varied musical lineup.

White House Wilson Mme Jusserand Tela Bertha Cushing Child Henry Gedeon Priya Prabha Karavongae Persia Mehdi Khan Haiti Mme Menos Cuba Mme de Despendes Venezuela Don Santos A Dominici Salvador Mme. Zaldivat Koo Panama Mma Porras George T. Oliver Gilibert M Hitchcock Chile Mme Munizaga-Varelo Greece A Vouros Daffaires Peru Manuel de Trevyre Y Ecuador Sefior Luis Alberto Carbo Department of State Polker William B Lee Mi Amos Pinchot Mme Luz Mendez Bertha Cushing Migea Virginia Galt Aleca Bones Benham Henry Cedeon Child Mredeon Plano Ilymne Helmes Noel d'Irlande Debussy Weckerlin Saint-Saens Bisosas Foote Densmore Beach Lang Griswold

Virginia Senator's Wife To Receive At Southern Relief Ball

RS. Ernest Howe reports by wireless from the steam yacht Alberta that the party including Dr. and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice is in good health near Iquitos on the Amazon. The Alberta plans to return to New York in May. Capt Bristol and Mrs Bristol lease Wood Cottage Everett Street for a year amid Navy postings. Mrs Fitzhugh Green returns to the torpedo station after New York visit.

Alexander Hamilton Rice Amazon Howe Newport Bristol Wood Cottage Green New York R. I Ernest Howe Alberta Alexander Hamilton Rick Iquitos Manaos Mark L. Bristol U.S. N Everett Street The War College Fitzhugh Green Ensign Green Torpedo Station Richard M Elliott, Jr Nu. S. N

Cabinet Ladies at Home Open House Danning Social

Five of ten cabinet homes will welcome callers this afternoon including Mrs Lansing and Mrs Baker. Notables listed at various residences include Mrs Gregory, Mrs Lane, and many officials wives. Admiral Clover hosted a dinner last night and will host another in January for Secretary Lansing.

Mra Lansing John W Foster John Foster Dulles Nataline Dulles Baker Secretary of War Georgetown Gregory Lane Secretary the Interior Atlee Pomerene William Chilton Irvine L Lenroot Carl Hayden Scott Ferris Vogelsang Bo Sweeney Stephen T Mather Thomas Ewing Saltzgaber van Manning Cato Selis Clay Tallman Arthur P. Davis Charles M . Bruce Edlgar G Meritt Edward C Tieman William Ryan Herbert A Meyer Schleuter Carl Vroaman Charles Henry Butler William P. Malburn Thomas Richardson Clover New Hampshire Avenue Washington Clover Lansing Miss Clover Edward H. Tillman Mise Margheritta Tillman

Walter Damrosch Delights Washington Wagner Concert

Walter Damrosch led the Symphony Orchestra of New York in a Wagner program at the Belasco Theater to widespread praise. Julia Claussen, a mezzo soprano, impressed with a rich voice and dramatic interpretation, though the Tristan music was missed due to a train delay.

Mme. Claussen Walter Damrosch Washington Belasco Theater Wagner Symphony Orchestra New York Julia Claussen Tannhauser Parsifal Siegfried Gotterdammerung Mme Clausnen Brunhilde New York Symphony Orchestra Alma Gluck National Theater Anton Hoff Lady Spring Rice Thomas Spring Rice War Interior Mra Lane W Houston Gibson Fahnestock Harriet Blaine Beale Damrosch Clover Agriculture Vrooman Matthew T. Scott McCauley Hennen Jennings Chauncey Hackett White House Margaret Wilson Miss Stones la Salle Pickett Mra Davies Mr. Stephens Thomas F Walsh Taft Mias Patten Mra. McClintock Stephen Osborne John W Foster James McMillan Mme. Noon Preston Gibson Gladys Ingalls John Rodgers Warren Robbins Charles Boughton Wood Mahlon Pitney Admiral Kimball Heatwell

Evening at the legation honors Miss Ethel Faxton Hundley

Washington society notes a dinner for eighteen and a dance at the legation for guest Miss Ethel Faxton Hundley of Baltimore, with a large guest list from prominent families and a sequence of society events across San Francisco and Washington. Engagement announced for Miss Mary Lucile Rose and Mr Harold Dement Padgett. Padgett, a Georgetown Law graduate and Reclamation Service attorney, based in Denver, expected early fall wedding.

Legation Missea de Pena Ethel Faxton Hundley Baltimore Lucile Bell Ashbury Street San Francisco Mary Lucile Rose Harold Dement Padgett Miss Rose Francis W. Rose William T. Baggett Padgett B. H. Padgett Charles County Georgetown Law School United States Reclamation Service Denver Colo

Collegiate Alumnae Meeting and Society Notices

The Washington branch of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae meets at 8 o'clock in the College Women's Club rooms at 1604 F street. Discussions include plans for the upcoming biennial general meeting in Washington during Easter week. Hostess chair is Miss Mabel Cahcor with committee members listed. a social hour follows.

Washington Association of Collegiate Alumnae College Women's Club F Street General Association Charmin Mabel ¢ Ahcor Gerald A Waring Louise Taylor-Tones Eunice Oberly India Wilkins J B Hawks Helentary Frances Trivenport Isibel Towner Eunice Wead Katherine Wead Tasler-Jones

National Shakespeare Society to host Mantells reception

The National Shakespeare Society of America hosts a reception for eminent English actor Robert Mantell and his wife on Friday from 2 to 4 pm at the Colonial School in Washington DC. Attending guests include Mrs Everett, Mrs Newton Buchler, Mrs Samuel Burleigh, Mrs Thomas Gore, Mrs Gronna, Mrs Sterling, Mrs Russell, and Mrs Milton, with Miss Harriet Everett presiding.

National Shikespeare Society of America Robert Mantell Colonial School Eighteenth Ind Q Streets Charlotte C Hverett Mix Iveredtt de Wora Newton Buchler Samuel Burleigh Thomas P Gore Senator Gore J Gronna Senator Gronna Thomas Sterling Senator Sterling Joseph T Russell Representative Russell Missouri Milton Will Ging

Miss Helen Fiske Becomes Bride of Rev Edward Dering Evans

New York service recalls a church wedding at St Mary the Virgin with the boys choir and organ. Miss Helen Fiske, daughter of Haley Fiske and Mrs. Fiske of Riverside Drive, married Rev Edward Dering Evans, rector of St Luke's Baltimore. She wore old family lace over white satin with a lace court train and orange blossom wreath. Attendants wore pink silk gowns, white lace fichus, and hats. they carried pink roses.

New York Church of St. Mary the Virgin Helen Fiske Haley Fiske Metropolitan Safe Insurance Company Fiske Riverside Drive Edward Dering Evans St Luke's Episcopal Church Baltimore

Greenbrier Colony Folk Enjoy Swift Fox Chase

Greenbrier colony riders gathered at Mortons Hollow on the Dickson estate for a swift fox chase. After a 39 minute run, the hunt ended with a large fox killed at Sunset Gap, rewarding the eager party in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.

Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs W. Va Mortons Hollow Dickson Sunset Gap

Greenbrier social diversions noted on Catamount trail

Lawrence Dickson presided over a Greenbrier Hunt Club affair with Olive Kahlo Martha Sherwood and Marjorie Cluett among guests. Henry Gaw and Mra Marjorie Cluett attended as golfers mingling with Mrs A T Freeman and Mr Freeman from Philadelphia. Hull Larz Anderson plans to return tonight after a Washington stay.

Lawrence Dickson M F H Greenbrier Hunt Club Olive Kahlo Martha Sherwood Henry L Gaw 3d Marjorie Cluett A T Freeman Philadelphia Catamount John Morgan Wing Prospect Hull Larz Anderson Washington Greenbrier

New Arrivals at Miami Royal Palm Include Spellmans

Gen and Mrs B D Spellman arrive at the Royal Palm Miami for the season joined by Miss Margaret Spillman and others. Mr Lymery recently returned from France after two years of service and wounding, son of Rear Admiral Hemery.

Miami Jla Joe Baldwin Day Spillman Margaret Spillman Wosemery Warrenton Joe Camden Royal Palm Lymery France The Alles MW Hemery

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