Society Dinners and Guests of Washington Leaders
Washington social life centers on dinners hosted by Senators Swanson and Calder and by Rear Admiral Clover and others. Notable attendees include Vice President Marshall, Secretary Lansing, Secretary Beekman Winthrop, Ambassador Spring-Rice, and many Congress members, naval officers, and society figures, with events at the Willard and the Mayflower. A forthcoming wedding of Miss Anne McLean and Nathaniel Griffin is noted, along with a postponed Naval Academy ball and numerous at-home receptions.
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Enator
Mrs. Swanson
Mrs
Clover
Daniels
Claude A. Swanson
Marshall
Naval Academy
Edward W. Eberle
Anne McLean
Thomas Chalmers McLean
Hartford
United States Naval Academy
Annapoli
Navy League forms Cocoanut Grove Chapter in Miami
In Miami on January 26 a local Navy League chapter named Cocoanut Grove Chapter was formed at the home of Mr and Mrs William J Mathew Mathe son. Col Robert M Thompson president of the National Army and Navy Leagues spoke on preparedness and hosted a luncheon aboard the houseboat Everglades for numerous high ranking officers and guests including Rear Admiral Rosa and Rear Admiral Wainwright.
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Josiah A. van Oradel
Wyyoming Avenues
Atlee Fomerene
Duncan Fletcher
Jamera. Reed
Rufus Day
John B Henderson
Seth
Miami Society
Col. BR. M. Thompson
Navy League
Mrs. Ross
Miami
Fla
Ociety
Swasteks
William J. Mathew Matheson
Concoanut Grove
Robert M. Thompson
National Army and Navy Leagues
Albert Rous
Rosa
Cocoanut Grove
J. Ury Crawford
Richard Wainwright
U. 5S. N
Baldwin D. Spilman
Robert J. Kelley
J. Kirk Munroe
Hugh Matheson
Malcolm Matheson
Willis D. Wood
A. M. Matheson
Augustua St. Gaudens
John J. McCook
Miesea Martha
Harriet McCook
Elizabeth Lander
Misa Mary Harris
Nugent
Manning Burbank
the Everglades
Col. Thompson
Gen
Mrs. Spillman
Johnson BH. Camden
Mra
Tevis Camden
Ann Camden
Misa
Margaret Spulman
Mra Watkins
Wainwright
J. D. Adams
U. BN
Morgan J. O'Brien
William H. Emory
Emory
Miss Elisabeth McKaye to Wed Truman Chapman at Fort Monroe
Miss Elisabeth El lery McKaye daughter of Mrs H Goodwin McKaye will marry Truman Landon Chapman of New York Tuesday at the bride’s sister’s Fort Monroe residence Virginia The ceremony will be quiet with only immediate family and a few friends Present After the honeymoon the couple will reside for a time at the Biltmore Newport RI calendar notes and related social updates accompany the announcement.
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Newport
R. 1
French Anderbilt
New York
Elizabeth S. Sand
Pinehurst
N. C
Austin L Sands
Mr. Sands
Carson Cottage
Elisabeth Ellery McKaye
H Goodwin McKaye
Truman Landon Chapman
Earl H. Metzger
Henry C Frick Arrives With Party at Palm Beach
Henry C Frick lands in Palm Beach with Bryce Allen Herbert Leeds and others from Boston London and New York Mrs M Sergey Friede and Dr Owen Hirenan plan a fundraiser for a French hospital within weeks Mr and Mrs Raymond Whitman host a Beach Club dinner with guests including Mrs Charles Choate Jr Carnegie and Mrs Leland Jerry Alfred and Robert Batcheller Adelaide Heath Miss McChord Montgomery Johnston Paxton and others attend. Miss Hiawkie and Minnie Saxton stay in New York returning tomorrow
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Palm Beach
Henry C. Frick
Bryce Allen
Herbert Leeds
Boston
Charles Carstairs
London
England
John PB. Grier
New York
M. Sergey Friede
Beach Club
Charles F. Choate, Jr
Carnegie
Leland Jerry
Alfred
Robert Batcheller
Washington
Adelaide Heath
Luncheon Guests and Society Notices Highlight Willard Gatherings
Mrs Philander P Claxton hosted a luncheon at her Lamont Street home honoring Ming Whe Dromgoole of Nashville the noted Southern mountaineer author who recently visited New York and Virginia before returning home. Engagement news for Edith Mae Dick to Charles R Beall announced by her parents from Arthur Illinois. A supper party was held by Elizabeth Mason Treath at the Willard during a subscription dance event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philander P. Claxton
Lamont Street
Ming Whe Dromgoocle
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Dromgoole
New York
Virginia
Marshall Morgan
Washington
Samuel Dick
Arthur, Til
Edith Mae
Charles R. Beall
Georgetown University
Atlanta
Rass Elizabeth Mason Treath
Willard Last
Miss Voorhees to Wed Austin H Brown in Indiana
Mrs Charles Stewart Voorhees announces the engagement of Anna Belle Voorhees to Austin H Brown of Indianapolis. Anna Belle is granddaughter of the late Senator Daniel W Voorhees, linking two old Indiana families. Mrs McCormick hosted a 32 guest dinner with Medill McCormick and George Porter of Chicago visiting. Mrs H A Howger of Akron Ohio attended the Grafton luncheon yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stewart Voorhees
Indianapolis
Anna Belle
Austin H Brown
Miss Voorhees
Daniel W. Voorhees
Indiana
McKinley High graduates named by principal
McKinley Manual Training School honored 12 girls and 42 boys in a graduation list read by Principal Frank C. Daniel. Among the diploma recipients were Frieda Marie Bauer Margaret Fen son Mildred Evelyn Gove Hannah Dyer Symmonds Haven Leta Mary Hawkins and others including Stanley William Bell John Bittner Herbert Reginald Bro derick Harold Edmund Burton Allen Monroe Burgood James Cassell Filgate Carter Leslie Gardner Paul Clayton Golding Louis Charles Grossberg Tom Whitney Guderian Edward M. Hampton William Andrew Hasselbush Harry Miller Hufnagel Paul Henwood Hunter Walter Scott Koop Joseph Sigmund Levitan Atden Wellman Lohr Justin Jeremiah McCarthy Charles F. Marvin jr C Philip Medley David H. Mens Morris Moser Louis Notes Guy Winston Pearson Alfred Edwin Ryan George Rothwell Sheriff jr Richard Southerne Shreve jr Alfred Hartley Walton Chester Laurence Weaver Philip Thomas Wilkinson Randolph William A Herrman Wilson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Manual Training School
Frank C. Daniel
Frieda Marie Bauer
Margaret Fenson
Mildred Evelyn Gove
Hannah Dyer Symmonds Haven
Leta Mary Hawkins
Frances Fleid Jetmore
Pauline Ruby Johnston
Christine Louise Morgenweck
Emily Denton Rowley
Vera Isabelle Walton
Stanley William Bell
John Bittner
Herbert Reginald Broderick
Harold Edmund Burton
Allen Monroe Burgood
James Cassell Filgate
George Rothwell Sheriff, Jr
Richard Southerne Shreve, Jr
Alfred Hartley Walton
Chester Laurence Weaver
Philip Thomas Wilkinson
Randolph Willia
A. Herrman Wilson
Wilson Honors Scientist Ingenious Engineer John J Carty
President Wilson signed the commission of John J Carty of Newark as major in the Signal Officers Reserve Corps. Carty, chief engineer of American Telephone and Telegraph, led wireless telephone experiments for the Navy and created the transcontinental telephone service. He was decorated by the Emperor of Japan for his scientific work.
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Wison
John J Carty
Newark
Signal Officers’ Reserve Corps
Maj. Carty
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Navy Department
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William Dichmont
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J. H. Small & Sons
Waldarfore
Madison Avs
E. F. Brooks Co
14Th St. N. W
Corcoran
National Remembrance Shop
Mgr
Foster's Shop
14Th Street
Willard Hotel
J. J. Carty
Signal Ofhers
Reserve Corps
Fratee Potomac
Phone “Laundry Main
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
St. A
Burchell
Randall H. Hagner
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