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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

12

Millionaires' Row adds six story Fifth Avenue tower

New York property king F. Plant plans a six story brick and limestone building on northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and Eighty-sixth Street overlooking Central Park. Cost estimated at 200000 with ground price about 700000, total around 1000000. Architect Guy Lowell of the New York Court House also designs the facade and a balcony circling the sixth floor. LANS filed for Mor. renovations. The Rev William Lawrence Wood and Mrs Wood welcome a daughter at House of Mercy Hospital Pittsfield. Mrs Wood, formerly Laura Cass Canfield, is grandmother to the child. Wood serves as rector of Trinity Episcopal Lenox. Former Secretary of State Knox visits Palm Beach with Mrs Knox. he declines politics remarks.

Ton F. Plant Fifth Avenue Eighty-sixth Atreat New York Central Park Plans Guy Lowell New New York Court House Plant Fifty-second Bernard M. Baruch Building Department Mor William Lawrence Wood House of Mercy Hospital Pittsfield Mass Wood Laura Cass Canfield Frank Gray Griswold Chalmers Wood Trinity Episcopal Church Lenox Knox Senate Palm Beach

Will of Rosa Wallach Filed For Probate In District

The estate of Rosa Wallach who died January 16 is to be divided among her three sons and three daughters under a will dated 1900 filed with the district register of wills. Daughters receive jewelry and apparel and a share from their uncle Jesse Brown's estate to ensure equal totals with the sons, with a five year trust on real estate to pay income to daughters and share the balance among sons. Executor named is H Roster Dulany.

Rosa Wallach Emily Neville Woodbury Blair Rose Douglas Wallach John H. Merriam Mary A. Mitchell Fee Almple Richard ‘Wallach Udith James H. Roster Dulany

Diplomatic Guests Dine as Navy Leaders Honor Secretary

A Washington social note lists ministers from Cuba Venezuela Salvador and others and dignitaries including Senators Kern Clarke and Mann. Numerous naval officers and their spouses attend dinners and receptions honoring the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels, with additional teas and luncheons noted for Mme Calve and other guests.

Cuba Mme de Jespedes Venezuela Salvador Mme Taldivar Koo James P. Clarke John W. Kern James R. Mann Turkey Hussein Bey Austria- Hungary Argentina Quintana Greece Colombia

Washington Social Hostess Round of Luncheons and Dinners

A series of gatherings in Washington this winter featured Mrs James Thomson of New Orleans as guest of her hosts, with guests including Mrs Robert Boyd Mrs Atlee Pomerene and many other prominent names. Activities included a luncheon at Congress Hall and a planned dinner dance canceled by a family illness.

Agnes Sheckleford Shackleford Missouri lCongress Hall James Thomson New Orleans Clark Thomson Washington Logan Tucker Robert B. Boyd New York Boyd Atlee Pomerene Lée 8. Overman Andrieus Jones George Barnett Thomas B. Dunn William Dunn Kerachner Robert M. Thompson Johnb. Henderson Ten Huck Wendetl John A. Sterling Col William H. Arthur John A Helen Stewart Jeannette Cowan Swagar Sherley Frank Sacifer John Brooks Ladd Richard 8. Field Baroness von Winkler Mileu Denys Misa Gwendolen Denys Misa Virginia le Beure Mise Margaret. McChord Mins Joan Ohl Misa Marie Sime Carolyn Nash Lillian Han- 4Arick Gillett Hil

Mrs Kauffmann Hosts Guests at New Hampshire Luncheon

Mrs. Kauffmann hosted a large luncheon at her New Hampshire avenue home yesterday with a guest list including Mrs. Watt Gregory Mrs. Burleson Mrs. Daniels and many other prominent women and officials. The event showcased decorated Admin building with palms flags and bunting and the Fifth Cavalry Orchestra performing.

Victor Kauffmann New Hampshire Avenue Thomas Watt Gregory Albert Sidney Burleson Josephus Daniels Mahlon Pitney John Osborne Claude Swanson William E. Borah Porter J. McCumber Oscar Underwood Albert L. Mills James B. Aleshire Henry McCain Fred Britten W. W. Harta J. Willard Ragedale Misa Temple William Haywood Timothy JT. Ansberry Theodore Noyes Delos Blodgett Fred Dennett Sedgley Newton KE. Mason William Hadhen Fendall Walter Weiss F. B William D. Forsyth Charles G. Mortimer Clemens W. McMillan Ft. Myer Fifth Cavalry Marguerite Barbour Baltimore Bessie Munnikhuysen

Army Dancing Class Meets at Playhouse Last Night

Army dancing class attendance near sixty couples at the Playhouse for a social gathering. A tea dance the previous afternoon, under Miss Bertha Draper King, drew a smart guest list including Mrs Clarence Wilson and Viscount de Sthour. Notables arriving in Washington included Harris Hammord of New York at the Willard, while Mrs Wharton E Lester hosts the season’s last reception today.

Playhouse Bertha Draper King Tsa Clarence Wilson Mary Sheridan Viscount de Sthour Henry Fairbanks Andrew Peters George Rubles Ruth Patterson Helen Snow Jones Leigh Jones Newbold Noyes Theodore Low Charles Richardson Eames MacVeagh Harris Hammord New York John Hayy Hammond Washington The Willard

More Units to French Army to Aid Flotillas

A Washington fundraising committee formed in October plans tomorrow afternoon at 4 20 at the New National Theater to finance flotillas of surgical automobiles for French trenches. The event features Mme Calve singing Marseillaise with 75 chorus and 35 instrumentalists, Salzedo conducting, and a program of French songs and arias. Notable boxholders include Mme Jusserand, Mrs Marshall Field, Mrs Will Crozier, and others.

New National Tomorrow Mme. Calves Marseillaise Salzedo France Gent New National Theater Metropolitan Opera House New York Washington Mme. Calve Margeillaise Arise Galileo Gasparri Loriane Wyman Yvette Guilbert Marseillaines Toul Mme. Jusserand Mme. Bakhmeter Marshall Field William Crozier William Corcoran Eustis Louis Pennington Misa . Lee Courtland Hoppin

Russian Ballet Drops Ecstatic Dances After Police Review

The Russian ballet at Century Opera House will tone down two performances to satisfy police censors. Magistrates McAdoo and the manager agreed after a private talk. A Greek maiden scene will be less ecstatic and the harem sequence reduced.

The Washington Post New York Century Opera House McAdoo Ballet

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