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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1916

Page

14

Washington Dinner Parties Honor National Leaders

The Secretary of War and Mrs. Garrison hosted a notable dinner honoring the Secretary of State and Mrs. Lansing, with guests including Senators Newlands and Phelan, and many prominent figures such as Mr. Warburg, Mr. Porter, and Mrs. Payne Whitney. A Willard charity ball followed, drawing additional dignitaries and officials.

Garrison Lansing Wadsworth Miss Lansing Newlands Paul Warburg Henry Kirke Porter Themes F. Walsh Misa Thiele Cary T. Graynon Sherley Henry Breckinridge Senator James W. Wadsworth Sixteenth Street Willard Lippitt Nicholas Longworth Frank Talk George Howard Edward Mitchell C. C Rumney George Peabody Bustin Mandsville Carlsle Payne Whitney New York Mme. de Sibour George Marvin W. Walter Howe James D. Phelan California Secretary of the Interior Vs. Lane Heridan Circle Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Secretary of the Navy Mra Daniele Corbyn Oscar Cooper Phelan Harvey Gladys Sullivan A. J. Peters W Merry Franklin D Roosevelt Charles Page Bryan John Barton Payne Margaret McChord The Corrine Bonnie Louisville

Curtain Description With Lace Inset and Embroidery Details

The listing describes sheer mercerized scrim curtains priced at $4.00 per pair. Features include two rows of imported English lace insertion, outer edging with a dainty lace, linen cluny lace squares at each corner, and hand drawn work with eluny motifs. Curtains come in white and ivory, 244 yards long and 40 inches wide.

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Fashion notes describe satin blouses and lace bodices

A sequence of garments is described: a top with black satin sleeves and white satin bodice, a second gown in black Georgette with taffeta trim, an underbodice of lace with blue ribbons under flesh-colored lining, a third tight corsage with rising fur-trimmed collar, and a crepe de chine blouse with a black cravat and buttons.

Gilded For play at Broad Street Theater benefits Good Shepherd Home

Thomas McKean and a company rehearse for the annual benefit play The Gilded Fol by Henry Guy Carleton at the Broad Street Theater in Philadelphia. E Howard Ritter Thames McKean lead. Miss Hillis stars. cast includes Brown Tilden Grant Ervin. Proceeds aid the Good Shepherd Home for Boys in Rosemont. Miss Chew engaged to Lieut Lowry Boyd Stephenson U S M C. Also tips on keeping white furs clean using heated bran or cornmeal.

Homas McKean Cleaver Society Cahoina Good Shepherd Home For Rosemont Philadelphia the Good Shepherd Henry Guy Carleton Net Goodwin E. Howard Ritter Thames McKean Misa Helen S. His Mary Evelyn Chew Lowry Boyd Stephenson U. S. MC David Chew Miss Chew Lieut. Stephenson Vermont Navy Yard Norfolk

Pianist Grainger to Debut with New York Symphony

Perey Grainger, the Australian pianist, makes his Washington debut at the Belasco Theater this afternoon performing Griegs concerto in A minor with the New York Symphony Orchestra conducted by Walter Damroach. Critics praise his Bach and his appeal to audiences, likening him to Paderewski and noting visitors rushing the stage for more.

Perey Grainger Washington Belasco Theater Grieg New York Symphony Orchestra Walter Damroach New York Evening Post Granger New York The Boston Herald Percy Grainger Paderewski Mr. Grainger Tennyson

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