Washington White House fashion spectacular at Taft reception
The Taft White House reception drew a fashion parade of diplomats wives and society. Mra Taft wore white satin with a broad shoulder gown, Miss Taft in ivory satin brocade, Mrs MacVeagh in plain satin with lace, and Mrs Gardner in cloth of gold. Guests included the Viscountess dAgy, Mrs Stickney, and Miss Anderson in black and white. Diamonds, pearls, and tiaras complemented gowns in brocade, velvet, and chiffon.
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Taft
White House
Washington
Bakhmet
Conntesa von Bernstorff
Mra Franklin -MacVeagh
Corps Diplomatique
Hays
Dolly Maison
Mrs. Taft
Miss Taft
d'Agy
Paris
Tatron
Ronald Franch
London
Xincs
Acto
Ida Wynne
Miga Andereon
Ines
Mua
Gilded Washington Fashion at DNC Week Dinner
Mrs Henry G Corbin wore a silver grey draped gown with a dull metallic fabric and untrimmed bodice. Mrs Victor Kauffmann appeared in a white satin ensemble with lace and chiffon drape, while Mrs Russell Harrison and Mrs Blair wore black velvet gowns trimmed with rhinestones and elaborate adornments. Mrs Roosevelt in white and black brocade led French lines, and Mrs Ansberry showcased blue and gold brocade with a fish-tail train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P . Wees
Henry G. Corbin
Corbin
Victor Kauffmann
Princess Foundation
Smmart
Russell
Robert Roosevelt
T. A. Ansberry
Rehearse "College Hero" Charity Show in Washington
Five hundred to take part in a large charity production titled The College Hero to be staged at the Columbia Theater during the week of February 5. The event benefits Noel House with rehearsals at the New Willard and Arlington hotels and a committee of prominent society members directing.
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Washington
Washington’society
New Willard
Arfingtom
Columbia
Noel House
Nabl House
3. M. Ackley
Horatio R. Bigelow
J. C. Boyd
Edson Bradley
Lathrop Bradley
Julia CG. Buller
Allerton Cushman
Richard G. Davenport
A. T. Goman
GiiGbun
Guggenhelm
Hegaman
Joseph Clark
Hoppin
Ralph Jenking
Duncan McKim
Randolph McKim
GW. McFee
McCammon
Frank’ Moss
George Shiray
Vicomtenne de
Hanna Taylor
Hugh Thamas Carter
Society at Waldorf Astoria Second Annual Pomeranian Show
The Waldorf Astoria hosted the American Pomeranian Club event with boxed seating for notable society figures and a display of prize dogs. A sixteenth century tapestry fetched 40000 in New York from a major collector, with pieces loaned to the Metropolitan Museum.
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New York
America
William Pannemaker
Royal Galleriaa
Madrid
Metropolitan Museum of Art
George Blumenthal
Felix M. Garburg
Pannemaker
Nash
Pallio
Gobelins
Spain
Granvello
Prince of Orange
United Netherlands
Santa Claus
Waldorf-Astoria
American Pomeranian Club
Rockville Society Notes and Local Marriages
Announcement of the recent marriage in New Orleans of Mrs Samuel Jarboe of Darnesown district to Miss Nellie H W Howard of New Orleans. Jarboe hosted a reception for many Travilah neighbors. Also details social happenings including Aubrey Burrugs return to Richmond and a Rockville Inquiry Club meeting with Mrs C M Linthicum as hostess.
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New Orleans
Mis
Samuel Raphael ‘Jarboe
Darnes
Henry Viett
Aubrey Burrugs
Richmond
Rockville
C. M. Linthicum
Robert C. Warfield
Social notes from Montgomery County gatherings
Grace Southern Methodist Church ceremony in Gaithersburg attended by relatives. Mrs. Charles H. White hosted guests. visitors from Jackson Michigan Beattie Washington Newark New Jersey and more attend. Republicans led by Maj John McDonald and Charles White attend Gov. Goldborough inauguration in Annapolis. Local clubs host receptions and moving picture events with musical programs and refreshments.
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Grace Southern Methodist Church
Gaithernburg
John McDonald
Charles Mt. Tones
Wits B. Burdette
Charles H. White
Rockville
Gov. Goldghorough
Annapolis
Grace Clark
Silver Spring
Benjamin C. Gatt
Society Folk to Aid Benefit at National Theater
Judge and Mrs Knapp host a Columbian women’s benefit in a box seating guests including Senator and Mrs Sutherland and Mr and Mrs Lansing. Admirals Stockton Traut Dean Gregory and Miss Gregory attend. other boxes host Dr Charles W Richardson Representative Roberts Mrs Chandler, Marion Oliver and Mr Biddle.
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Knapp
Sutherland
Lansing
National Theater
Charles H. ‘Stockton
Traut
Dean Gregory
Misa Gregory
Charles W. Richardson
Roberts
Chandler
Cul
Robert Thompson
Marion Oliver
Miss Wood
Miss Leates
Winship
Francis Biddle
Linner
Justice
Daniel T. Wright
Cuno Rudolph
George Bowie Chipman
Merri
Harris
W. D. Hoover
Peyton Russell
John Joy Havon
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Lorts Bown
Jack Gardner
Beaton
Hack Bay
Mex Gardner
Nad Yang Lung
Black Paradise
Misa Helen Cutt
Xanie
Wortham
Nicholas Longworth
Mra
Clarence Edwards
Mra Idwards
E. R. Thomas
Thomas
Joseph Stickney
Diplomatic Corps
Democratic National Committee
Harrow Unga
Flalebacher’s
F Street N. W
Erlebacher’s
Arthur Curtiss James
Everit Macy
Macy's
H. Rogers Winthrop
Reisinzld
Brooks
Winthrop
Cerlée
Chauncey M. Depew
Gouverneur Kortrishti
Depaw
Brown
Frederic Nelson
William McCarty
Nelson
Little
Frederick Pearson
Frank
Witherbee
Mjgs Hewitt
Pearson
Miss Hewitt
Philadelphia
Ken Marco
Ebig
William Caner- Wiedergeim
Clib
Rhisibert Patrician
Oyden Mills
Morris Mandy
Elzabeth Lewin
Fandy King Molane
George Russell Peabody
Anna Sande
Frank Smyth
Natalié Young Smith
van Ingen
C. T. Wernwes
Wiederselm
James Mauran Rhodes
Hartley Willatoson
Cavendish - Bentinck
Stuyvesant. Fish
Herbert Harriman
Send Burden
Mosea Carpbell
W. Goodby Loew
J. J. Odonatve
Evelyn B. Burden
Linde
Adele
Edne Browning
Frank . Clarke
A. de ®. Kolm
Henry Jarrett
H. W. Kirkland
BB. Adlard
Raymond Whitney Cowles
Cowles
Methodist
Wenatchee
Wash
Prastor
M. L. Sanders
Enab Lang
John Cowles
Massachusetts
Chapel Royal
Savoy
Misa Una Duglals
Commander Dugdale, RN
Viscount Peel
Victor D. Duval
Rockville Society
Arthur S. Johns
Christ Episcopal Church
William M. Davis
Savannah
Mise Graet Clevelland Mullican
Ernnst Lee Harding
Galthereburg
J. Harry Smith
Joseph B. Bowles
Diet and Character
Sydney Emith
Arthur Kinglake
Timotheus
B. F. Granger
Jackson, Mich
White
Cerda
John O. Bradt
Beattie, Wash
Harry Stratmeyer
J. P. Bates
Newark, N. J
Mr. and
Mra. C. M. Burdette
Garrett Park
Mise Mamie D. Carr
Howard Coun
Margaret Lydiane
Germantown
Poolesville
Loretta Willard
Knoxville, Md
Montgomery Lodge
No. 19
George E. Lewis
Wilton
Ward
Roger Shaw
James F. Allen
George L. Edmonds
Poalerville
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Steinway
Kratauer
Packard
Gabler
Huntington
Laffargue
Poole
Sohther
Gorner
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Kops Bros
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