White House staff at social event with numerous dignitaries
An extensive guest list from a White House function includes Mr and Mrs Henry Higgins, the Secretary of the Navy, and Mrs Meyer among out of town attendees. High officials and spouses such as Mrs White, Mrs Lurton, Mrs Hancock, and Miss Taft wear elaborate gowns in satin, chiffon, and lace with diamonds, emeralds, and other gemstones. The roster features many prominent names, gowns in blue, pink, black, and white, and notes party roles and jewelry details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whites House
Henry Higgins
White
Ruth Harlan
van Devanter
Lamar
Henry Brown
Olver Wendell Holmes
McKenna
Mrs. Hughes
Day
Rufus Day
Helen Taft
Harriet Anderson
Dorothy Baldwin
Embroidered gowns highlight a society page display
The description lists Miss Jennie Mason Gibbs in white satin and gold, Miss Isabel Smith in white satin with lace, and Mrs. Livingston Eagan of Florida in black net and silver, all noted for their chiffon over gold and gold embroidery in the gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Boardman
Truman Newberry
A Garrison McClintock
Misa Lily Finley
Leonora Finley
Misa Alice Shepard
Adelaide Heath
George T. Marye
William Tarret Ridgely
Robert I. Taylor
Wiliam F. Dennis
John E. Wilkie
Jean Wilkie
Caroline Needham
Edith Needham
Caroline Shepard
Claire Wright
Alice Wright
Danie
Thew Wright
Spencer Cosby
Charles D. Norton
Miss Archibald
Frank R. Lahm
de B. Randolph Keim
T. Ritchie Stone
Marie Ray
Frances Miller
Parker
Richard Wayne Parker
Tsador Rayner
Miss Bedan
Robert Wells
John A. Sterling
Marguerite Diekema
Wilkes
Fitch
Englewood
N. J
Arsene P. Pujo
Representative Pujo
Louisiana
Elaine Pujo
Alexandra Anderson
Juanita Anderson
Charles W. Pray
Pray
Morris Evans
Edith Gracie
Richard Sellman Worthington
Margaret Worthington
A. C. Worthington
Owen
Senator Owen
Ruth Byard
Ruth Biles
Franklin Lane
Moon
Representative Moon
Pennsylvania
David Bixler
Helen Otis
Chicago
Jennie Mason Gibbs
Isabel Smith
Livingston Eagan
Florida
Goulden bills aim to regulate District insurance practices
Representative Goulden of New York introduced a bill to amend the District of Columbia code prohibiting insurance companies from issuing misleading statements to policyholders and forbidding rebates or discrimination. A second bill would incorporate the Grand Army of the Republic as a District corporate body, naming Samuel A. Burdett and Col. Thomas S. Hopkins as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulden
New York
District of Columbia
Grand Army of the Republic
Samuel A. Burdett
Col
Thomas 5. Hopkins
100 TO WATCH YOUTH WILL WORK BY DISTRICTS
A Washington curfew club plans a 100 member committee to study nightlife involving youths. The group aims to pass a curfew law punishing under 16 on streets after 2 am and then target liquor dealers selling to minors. School officials pledge support for the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roberts. McKee
Congress
A. T. Bruart
Percy M. Hughes
New York City Census Reveals Borough Populations
Census Bureau released thirteenth census figures for New York City listing Queens 248,041. New York 2,762,522. Bronx 430,980. Manhattan 2,333,542. Kings 1,634,351. Richmond 5 9 69. plus statewide Maine results. City and state totals shown with numerous municipalities over 1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Tvere
Census Bureau
Queens County
New York County
Bronx
Manhattan
Kings County
Brooklyn
Richmond County
Richmond
Maine
Belfast
Bridgton
Eastport
Ellsworth
Fairfield
Farmington
Fort Fairfield
Hallowell
Lincoln
Madison
Norway
Pittsfield
Prosque Isle
South Parts
Tearful wife charged with forging note for $250
Mrs Adell Wade 28 sat in the detention pen pleading not to be separated from her 1-year-old daughter as she faced charges of forging the name of District Morgue Master William Schoneberger to a promissory note for 280 and related transactions. Bail set at 2000. husband visits, child placed with aunt. Wade admits knowledge of non genuine signature and seeks bond to support her child amid alleged widespread “frenzied finance” losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adell Winifred Wade
William Schoneberger
Ralph Given
Hecape
Wade
E Street
Northezat
Ninth
K_ streets
Pollceman
Woods
Schoneberger
Weather Conditions Tuesday Report in Gulf and Pacific States
The Weather Bureau notes continued local rains in the gulf states, Georgia and South Carolina, with extensive rains over the Pacific region. Temperatures run above normal in most areas, with heavy rain in California and a colder trend in the far Northwest. Outlooks expect unsettled South Atlantic and gulf weather, possible snow in the Northwest, and generally fair conditions elsewhere. Winds vary by coast and region, with brisk westerlies for ships heading to Europe and local storm warnings along the Pacific Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Agriculture, Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Gulf States
Georgia
South Carolina
Pacific States
Plateau
Resky
California
South Atlantic
Quil
North Atlantic
Lake Region
Mississippi
Ohio
Midie
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain Divide
Upper
Pacific
San Francisco
New England
Middle Atlantic
Seat Gulf Coarte
Will Help Convicts Avoid Publicity Parole Policy Change
Federal parolees will reenter society without publicity as Attorney General Wickersham and Parole Board Chairman La Dow adopt a policy to block public announcements. I D Porter, probation officer, lobbied before officials to promote a system shielding parolees and fostering their reintegration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickersham
Robert V. la Dow
Parole Board
I. D. Porter
District Supreme Court
la Dew
Porter
Washington Chamber of Commerce faces delinquent debt crisis
The Washington Chamber of Commerce is acting on overdue dues with 44 members threatened with suspension and 4 more at risk of expulsion. Prominent businessmen are affected, but names will not be public. The membership committee led by George B.E. Walker will meet Friday to decide actions while collectors offered services to aid in recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Ds
George BE. Walker
Chamber
Grant
Paralyzed Federal Worker Ends Life at Home
Joseph Hooper 68 a long time Bureau of Engraving and Printing employee shot himself at his 928 Westminster street northeast home after declaring he preferred death to life as a paralytic He died at Emergency Hospital after the noon incident Survived by his wife and three daughters to be honored at an inquest by Coroner Nevitt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hooper
Bureau ‘of Engraving and Printing
Westminster Street
Hooper
Yever
J. Bogner
New York City
JuHa Hooper
Kit Carson Post
Second Baptist Church
William Welsh
Merie Barnett
Nevitt
Congress Barred From Presidential Secretary Pick
A newspaper note asserts Congress members cannot be chosen as the President’s secretary if Congress raises the Secretary’s pay. It argues a constitutional clash blocks lawmakers from the post and that White House statements naming possible picks are mistaken. No listed names are likely to be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Norton
White House
Mrs Cleveland Visits Ellis Island Visitors Missed
Mrs Frances Cleveland widow of Grover Cleveland toured Ellis Island with immigration commissioner William Williams aboard the government ferry Ellie Island. They spent over an hour touring buildings and watching Tolgrants land. Count Moltke the Danish ambassador and the countess were also on the island but did not meet Mrs Cleveland's group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Francessom Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
William Willams
Ellis Island
Ellie Island
Count Moltke
United States
Bleached and Unbleached Textiles Special Deals
A newspaper column lists discounted linens and fabrics including bleached and unbleached sheeting, pillow cotton, linen finish battings, cambric, nainsook, muslin, ticking, weatherproof ticking, bolster and pillow cases, and double-bed sheets with prices and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonsdale
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Ara. Bryce
James Bryce
Donna Heatrice Cusani
Comtesse de Buisseret
Perry Heath
Swanson
Senator Swanson
Miss Kean
Francis Crowninshield
Gordon Crawford
Misa Letterman
Joseph B. Foraker
Miss Boardman In
Blue
Mrs. Anderson
Shepard
Seth Shepard
H. M. Shacklette
Victor H. Olmsted
George W. Ray
Mario Ray
M. J. Colbert
Miss Shields
Pittsburg
Ezra Koon
Miss Koon
Edward T. Sanford
Knoxville
Tenn
Ida Norment Smith
Odell Smith
Walter Wills
James Parker
King's
Charles Grayson Dulin
Lodge
Club
Mall
Metropolitan Bank
Church Or Religious Society
Messenger
Book
E Vanager
Fayette School of Educations
Probey Carriage CO
N. W
Vs. Wade
Husband
Harris Ewing
Adell Wade
Apheville
Atlanta
Atlantic City
N. Bismarck
N. O
Gene Bongton
Buffalo
N.Y
Cinetonad
Cheyenne
Wyo
Davenport
Ten
Denver
Colo. Des Moines
Iowa
Galveston
Tex
Helena
Mont
Indianapolis
Ind
Jackponville
Kanaaga City
Little Rock
Ark
Ashee
Angeles
Cal
Marquette
Mich
Ety - Munphis
Tern
New Orlears
New Omerica
Nebr
North Platte
Puirburg
Portland
Walt Lake City
Utah
St Louw
E Paul
Minn
Treome
Wasee
Ohto Kaburg
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Sarsaparilla
Taft
Mrs. Cleveland
Ellixy Island
Williams
Lansburgh & Bro
Ali
Bts St
Kandy Ceylon
D.C
John H. Magruder
Conn. Ave
K St
O'Donnell
Remington Typewriter
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company
N.Y. Ave
N.W
San Francisco Overland Limited
Lacarte
Chicago & North Western
Orao M. Brown
Gen’! Agf
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Georges & Son, Inc
Eke Specialists
Post
Victoria and Pas
Pope Auto Co
Enone
W. Tel
Pease Planes
John F. Ellis & CO
Pennaylvenia Ave
the Sunday Post
E.F. Droop & Sons Co
The
N. W. Burchell
Ondon Dock
Jamaica
Universal Fame
Christian Xander
7Th St. of
Washington Gane Necht Company
Washington Gaslight Company
10Th Street N
William B. Orme
Washington Post Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Weahington
D. C
John FR. McLean
Edward BY Byban
Melville P. Eslin
D. EX Wiber
GrEgsboro Point
United States Engineer Office
Commissioners of the
District of Coumbia
Barber Lines
Giesboro Point
St. of
Warhineton
Langfitt
Bow. M Markitam
Bailentine
Newark
Shoemaker Co
Pele Setts
Washington, D.C
L. J. Naramore F Sheet
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