Mary Nicholson Bride and Dinner Honoring Japanese Ambassador
Mrs Moran hosted a dinner at her Massachusetts avenue home in honor of Japanese Ambassador Aimaro Sato, then guests attended a box at Oriental hall Rauachtr's. The event featured palms and ferns, pink tulips, maidenhair ferns, and Japanese hand painted place cards among a guests list including Senators Shafroth Beckham and others, plus Admiral Benson and Attache Blondel.
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Riental Ball
Moran
Mary Nicholson
Francois Berger Moran
Massachusetts Avenue
Aimaro Sato
Rauachtr’s
John F. Shafroth
J. W. C. Beckham
William G. Benson
Frederico R. Harris
Alexander Hunter Galt
William Bailey Tamar
George O. Squier
Cole
Colemere
Nashville
Tenn
Alexander Sharp
Horace Macfarland
Charles C. Swisher
Charles Noble Gregory
Jules C. F. Blondel
Emmbassy
President to Try 25 Cent Diet If Boss Consents
President Wilson endorses the 25 cent a day diet plan proposed by Miss Bula McClary and plans to test simple meals at the White House if Mrs. Wilson approves. McClary aims to add White House shopping duties and to deliver sample menus after lab work in New York.
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Wilson
White House
Bula McClary
New York
Lisa Extension Institute
Miss McCrary
Margaret Wilson
Uncle Sam
Dinners Honor Guests At Washington Social Round
Wealthy Washington hosts entertained numerous dignitaries and friends at dinners and luncheons across February. Notables included Col John W Jeaves, Rear Admiral A R Harris, Vice President Marshal, and Secretary Lansing. Addresses and travel plans gave insight into ongoing social season as guests prepared for events at the Pan American Union and the Willard.
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Henry D. Flood
Pan-American Union
Lansing
Miss Doris Fletcher Ryer Weds Stanhope Wood Nixon in New York
In the Church of the Heavenly Rest Doris Fletcher Ryer, daughter of Mrs. Fletcher F. Ryer, married Stanhope Wood Nixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Nixon. A thousand guests attended the ceremony and reception at the Ritz-Carlton. Gov. Whitman gave the bride away. The bridal costume featured white satin and a long train with a lace veil. Flowers were white orchids and lilies of the valley. she wore the bridegroom’s diamond necklace and diamond band. The bridesmaids included Miss Frances Moore. Brazilian Ambassador and Mme. da Gama were among attendees.
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Reginald F. Nicholson
Jefferson Place
Gardanias
Hiea
Thomas Earle van Metre
Gleaves
Wallace O. Durell
Boston
Turell
San Francisco
New York
Doris Fletcher Yer
Fletcher F. Ryer
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Stanhope Wood Nixon
Lewis Nixon
Rits-Carlton
Charles 8
Whitman
Broom
Francea Moore
Washington, D.C
Mme. da Gama
Mrs. French Vanderbilt Returns to Newport from Washington
Mrs. French Vanderbilt has returned from New York and Washington. Mrs. Lorillard Spencer went to New York today to stay with her sister, Mrs. H Casimir de Rham, for several weeks.
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Newport
R. L
French Vanderbilt
New York
Washington
Lorillard Spencer
H. Casimir de Rham
Veterans Masons Dine On Naval Build Up Discussion
Massachusetts Congressman Ernest W. Roberts spoke at the 39th annual Masonic Veteran Association dinner at the Ebbitt about the administration’s Navy buildup and rising costs. Grand Master James W. Witten and Rear Admiral George W. Baird led remarks on Masonry’s principles, with musical interludes and a lengthy guest list including A. M. Dockery and A. G. Pierce.
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Ernest W. Roberts
Massachusetts
Masonic Veteran Association
Ebbitt
James W. Witten
William Mohr
Masonic Veteran Association of Maryland
George W. Baird
Simon Wolf
A. G. B. Pierce
Alexander M. Dockery
Baird
United States Navy
Lem Towera, Jr
RR. EE
Knights Templar
George E. Carson
James W. Whitten
Charles B. Bayly
Association
Alexander Grant
A. G B. Pierce
William D. Cunningham
E. W. Roberts
A. M. Dockery
Frankln J. Drake
John G. Graham
Elmer H. Haas
Charles A. Goldsmith
William M. Bornhelm
Frank Thiel
William F. Gross
Millard F. Lord
Raymond Lorenz
LeRoy Birch
George J. Mueller, Jr
John Newton
William Me~ Nier
Joseph T. Hough
George Plitt
Rudolph R. Gibbs
Charles Dietz, Jr
William EB. Little
J. Kennedy Stout
Warren
Robert EB. L. Smith
James A. Wetmore
Henry G. Sherwood
Isaac Birch
W. Spencer Armstrong
Theodore Friebus
J. Harry Tunningham
Alexander McKenzie
Wiliam B. Green
Benjamin F. Queen
Joseph Trimble Hough
Orlando D. Summy
Harry Brook Cramer
J. S. Smith
William B. Ford
Franklin J. Drake
Raymond Lorena
Palm Beach Arrivals Include Knox Untermyer and Taggarts
Palm Beach Florida January 23. Mr and Mrs Philander C Knox arrived with son H S Knox from Savannah. Mr and Mrs Samuel Untermyer arrived aboard the Hirodha, the largest boat on Lake Worth. Mrs Thomas Taggart and her son and daughter arrived from Indianapolis. Also arriving were Mr and Mrs B H Barnes of Charleston and Mr and Mrs William Griffith of Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Herbert A Tucker hosted a dinner party at the Beach Club with Robert Batchellor and Alfred Batchellor of Washington as guests.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Philander C. Knox
Knox
Savannah
Samuel Untermyer
Hirodha
Lake Worth
Thomas Taggart
Indianapolis
Taggart
B. H. Barnes
Charleston
William Griffith
Cincinnati
Herbert A. Tucker
Beach Club
Robert Batshellor
Alfred Batchelor
Washington, D. C
Allied Aid Ball Hauls In Substantial Funds At D.C. Hospital Hall
The British Ambassador and Lady Spring-Rice attended a charity ball at the old Masonic Temple in Ninth and F streets NW to support a ward for the National Capdial at Neuilly, France. Over 670 people were present. about $1,500 was raised toward a $3,000 annual ward cost, with subscriptions hoped to reach $6,000. Donations included a diamond ring from Miss Mary Chapman and six buttons from Lady Spring-Rice. A. Holmes performed during intermission as committees organized arrangements and guests danced from 9 pm to 2 am beneath flags and palms.
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Spring-Rice
Lady Spring-Rice
Allieca
Old Masonic Temple
Ninth
F Streets
Neuilly
France
Cecil Spring-Rice
Mary Chapman
A. Holmes
North Capitol Eckington group backs teachers pension bill
A resolution urging passage of a district teachers retirement bill was adopted by the North Capitol Eckington Citizens Association and a taxation committee was formed. New chairmen for executive, railroads, press, streets, sewers, fires, schools, parks, mail, and public health tasks were named, with Selden M. Ely presiding.
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North Capitol
Eckington Citizens’ Association
Jimery
Selden M. Ely
J. K. Munroe
John R. Weyrick
Robert W. Winfree
HE. M. Seates
Edgar Db. Thompson
C. A. Bowman
Wiliam G. Henderson
Alfred D. Spangler
Herman FE. Blau
H. §. Meekham
Arnold I. Burd
Martin Solem
Thomas C. Barr
E. H. Laich
C. H. Ferguson
Ely
Adventists Begin Ten Day Biennial Session at Takoma Park
The ten day biennial convention of the Seventh Day Adventists opened at Takoma Park with focus on home missions and publishing work. Delegates and workers from over 20 states and eastern Canada attended, along with clergymen from general and North American division conferences. Hitler W. Wiastman, publishing department secretary, presided the first business session, as Elder F. W. Paap led the missions discussion session.
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Seventh Day Adventists
Takoma Park
Canada
Hitler W. W. Iastman
Publishing Department of North America
F. W. Paap
Home Missionary Department
Rites for Mrs F D Larner in Torrence Court
Mrs Fannie D Larner longtime church and philanthropy worker dies at her home in Torrence Court. Her funeral is this morning with interment at Glenwood Cemetery. Survived by husband Philip Larner and daughter Mrs Albert Gord, the city. She belonged to New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, American Red Cross, Daughters of the American Revolution, Needlework Guild of America and Nordhoff Guild.
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Fannie D. Larner
Torence Court
Glenwood Cemetery
Lectures on Irish Poet Tadhe Gaedheallach O Sullivan
Dr Joseph Dunn president of the Gaelic Society spoke last evening at the Hickman Studio on Tadhe Gaedheallach O Sullivan, the Irish poet who died in 1795. It was the fifth lecture in a series on Irish lyric poets. Dunn also shared folk tales and songs, followed by a discussion led by James McCormick on a good Gaelic Society.
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Tadhe Gaedheallach O'Sullivan
Joseph Dunn
Gaelic Society
Hickman
Dunn
James McCormick
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