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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1915

Page

11

Men's Apparel Bargains at White & Co. Store Preview

White and colored neg lig shirts from $1.00 to 93.50. silk shirts at $2.96. new sport shirts $1.00 and $1.50. white duck outing hats 30c. straw hats half price. golf hose $1.50 to $2.50. silk hose 50c to $2.50. silk neckwear 50c to top. wash ties 33c. bathing suits $2.50 up. white buckskin and palm beach oxfords $4 to $7.50. white canvas oxfords with leather or rubber soles.

Palm Beach Oxforda Russia

Olive Wyndham Engaged to Whirkpat Nok Gree

New York dated July engagement announced for Olive Wyndham the actress and Whirkpat Nok Gree a lawyer son of the late United States Senator Calvin O Brice. The marriage is expected this summer. Wyndham sister of Janet Beech round has acted in many prominent plays and belongs to several clubs. Born Philadelphia and educated in Chicago she started on stage at age six in juvenile roles.

New York Olive Wndham Whirkpat- Nok Gree United Stat Calvin O Brice Miss Wyndham Janet Beech Round Lijon City Club Migs Wyndneam Philadelphia Chicago

Royal Chapel to Host Ambassador Daughter's Private Wedding

King George places the chapel at St James Palace for the marriage of Walter Hines Page's daughter Catherine to Charles G Loring Pareon. The wedding, set for August, will be private with the King and Queen absent due to the war.

Lond George Chapel Royal St James Palace Walter Hines Page Atherine Pare Charles G Loring

Mrs Bohlen Dies at Essen Mother of Krupp Heiress

Mrs Bohlen und Halbach, mother of Lieut Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach and wife of Bertha Krupp’s husband, died in Essen on July 2. A former Miss Sophia Bohlen of Philadelphia, she belonged to an old Philadelphia family and had lived abroad. Her sister is Baroness Brantse, with Prof. Francis Bohlen of the University of Pennsylvania as a distant cousin and her son, a German citizen in diplomacy, married to Bertha Krupp.

Frau Krupp Essen Germany London Bohlen Und Halbach Lieut Krupp van Bohlen Und Halbach Sophia Bohlen Philadelphia Bohlen and Halbach Alvina Baroness Brantse Francis Bohlen University of Pennsylvania Bertha Krupp Krupp Gun Works

Officials Prepare Summer Travel From Washington

Attorney General Gregory leaves Washington to stay with family in Monterey California for the summer and returns early next week. Secretary of Agriculture heads to Woods Hole Massachusetts for a week with family. Secretary of Labor travels to Bloomsburg Pennsylvania for holidays and backs to Washington Tuesday. Miss Agnes Hart Wilson departs Bowling Green for California after bridesmaid duties. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt returns to be with Mr Roosevelt after an operation. Mrs James Roosevelt arrives to stay until her son recovers. Rev and Mrs George Van Fossen depart Monday for a cottage in Bethel Pennsylvania for the summer.

Washington Monterey Secretary of Labor Bloomsburg Agnes Hart Wilson Genevieve Clark James M. Thomson Bowling Green California Franklin D. Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Navy Hospital James Roosevelt George van Fossen Pennsylvania Bethel Vaan Fossen

Radio Men Dine Maj Russell Farewell in Washington

Washington section of the Institute of Radio Engineers hosted a farewell dinner for Maj Edgar Russell US&S A who leaves for military duty in Honolulu The University Club hosted the event with speeches and many attendees listed among members and guests. Also noted are travels and visits of various military and civilian figures, weddings, marriages, and forthcoming summer plans in the area.

Washington Institute of Radio Engineers Edgar Russell Us&s. A Honolulu University Club Maj Russell Cram Townsend Graham Mirick U S. A Signal Corps Knight Johnson Trogner Cohen Austin Clark Bullard USN Lieut. Hooker Plastka Butts MacWherton de Forest J. P. Pannill L M Evans

Was His Plural Wife Declares Mormon Secretary Testifies

Ogden Utah July 2 David Eccles fifteen years ago told George F Gibbs secretary to the presidency of the Mormon Church that Margaret Geddes was his plural wife and that he was the father of her son. Gibbs testified in Mrs Geddes suit to secure a portion of the 6 million Eccles estate. He said Eccles sought intercession to spare Geddes from excommunication and to have Bishop Bramwell leave her alone.

Ogden Utah David Eccles George F Gibbs Mormon Church Margaret Geddes Gibbs Eccles Snow Mexico

Mrs Folk returns to Washington after six week trip

Mrs Joseph W Folk of 2129 LeRoy place arrives back in the city following a six weeks visit to St Louis and Tennessee. Mr Folk plans to stay in Washington until about August 1 then travel with former Gov Folk to Atlantic City for the summer. Others touring include Mrs Robert S Downs and son Donald at Lake Maxinkuckee and Maj Carl F Hartman Maj M W Rowell and Ernest L May driving to Philadelphia then Sea Girt for the weekend. Mrs John E Osborne and her daughter depart for Princeton Ky to visit her mother. Col and Mrs Harvey Here and Col and Mrs George Harvey of New York are at the Shoreham briefly.

Joseph W. Folk LeRoy Place St. Louis Tennessee Robert S. Downs Donald Lake Maxinkuckee

Smart Sets of Many Cities Revealed In Period Show

A long festival of flowers at the Casino in Stockbridge Massachusetts drew praise despite rain. Prizes were awarded for roses delphinium and strawberries with notable wins by Miss Maris Kobbe Mrs Bernhard Hoffmann and others. Bar Harbor society highlights include Greenway Court leases and a high profile engagement between Cedile Tesson Thayer and Douglas Gibbons. A late June wedding in South Norwalk featured Miss Mary Fisher and Louis Allen Conrad as the clock struck twelve.

Stockbridge Mass Emily Tuckerman Thomas Southworth Walter Prichard Eaton Marian Hague Bernhard Hoffmann Frederic Crowninshield J. Montgomery Sears Louis E Farnum Maris Kobbe Carl A de Gersdorff Aize W. G. Thompson Joseph H Choate Mary Weyman Edith Tracy W. Woodward Benjamin B Thayer New York Cedile Tesson Thayer Douglas Gibbons Miss Thayer Tesson Cecile Hiss Marie Renouard Thayer Junior League Gibbons Yale Union Club Govenors Yale Club Mary McCrea Fisher Ernest F McGregor South Norwalk Conn Dr. McGregor

Whitney to Saratoga Polo Season Begins at Lathrop Villa

Special to The Washington Post reports Harry Payne Whitney will lease the Lathrop villa on Clinton street and bring polo ponies for a revived game this season arriving July 15 with his family. Mrs Whitney abstains this summer following her brother Alfred Vanderbilt's death. Sacramento records a July 2 marriage license for Williem W Chapin and Katherine Grey Sunderland as they travel to Lake Tahoe.

Washington Post Saratoga Harry Payne Whitney Lathrop Clinton Street Sacramento Cal Williem Wallace Chapin Seattle Post-Intelligencer San Francisco Call Chicago Herald Katherine Grey Sunderland New York Lake Tahoe

Fete Naval Society Fireworks and Governors at Newport

Newport society hosts a three day fete with fireworks and guest governors Mrs Whitman arrives from Albany but Governor of New York will join next week. Rhode Island Governor Mr Beeckman and Mrs Beeckman host Lands End dinner for naval officers and wives. Belmonts lease suffrage quarters in Bellevue avenue. Miss Andrews and Caroline Hulbert bridesmaids travel from Cincinnati. Bar Harbor updates note tennis at the club after rain.

W A. Gim Norfolk Beatty Navy Yard Pilotte Twin Oaks Charles J. Bell Rhode Island Summer Colony C. H. P. Belmont Washington Post Newport Newnport Charles S Whitman New York Albany Whitman Livingston Beeckman Beeckman Lands End Lege Road Henry A C Taylor Wanderer Austin M Knight USN Washington Oliver RH P Belmont Sullivan Plock Bellevue Avenue Congressional Union Morgan Belmont Paul A Andrews Margaret . Andrews Belmont Caroline Hulbert Cincinnati Miss Andrews Bar Harbor Walden Myer Gertrude W Myer Louise Lea Wilmington Del

Miss Kitty Lawrance Engaged to William Harriman

Charles Lawrance announces the engagement of his granddaughter Miss Kitty Lawrance to William Averell Harriman eldest son of the late E H Harriman. Harriman a Yale graduate class of 1913 is vice president of the Union Pacific Railroad Company.

Kitty Lanier Lawrence New York Charles Lanier Kitty Lanier Lawrance F. C Lawrance William Averell Harriman E. H. Harriman Harriman Yale Union Pacific Railroad Company

Tabby hat on the boardwalk catlike velvet crown

A Washington Post special from Atlantic City describes a remarkable fashion novelty a black velvet hat shaped like a cat perched on the head. The brimless cap features a cat head ears yellow eyes and whiskers with a curling long tail trailing behind like a kite.

Washington Post Atlantic City N. J

Death of Matthew H Shay noted railroad pioneer

Cleveland, July 2 Matthew H Shay a 72 year old renowned railroad man and Erie veteran engineer died today. He served twelve years as grand secretary treasurer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and declined re election six weeks ago due to ill health. The Erie named its largest engine the Matt Shay in his honor. He began railroading 55 years ago, first as a passenger engineer between Youngstown and Cleveland, then moved to freight to avoid Sunday work before returning to a passenger run with Erie supplying a Sunday substitute.

Cleveland Ohio Matthew H Shay United States Erie Railroad Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Erie Matt Shay Shay Youngstown

Sunday Services at Multiple Churches in Washington

The schedule lists Presbyterian Covenant Church on Connecticut Avenue and 18th and N Streets with Ministers Charles Wood and Howard Hannaford, plus Angus as minister in charge and a 11 a.m. service and 1 15 p.m. sermon. Also notes a 8 p.m. Covenant Tent meeting and midweek service, plus Episcopal St John’s Church on Sixteenth and H Streets with Rev Roland Cotton Smith and Rev Edward Slater Dunlap and Rev George Williamson Smith. Also Unitarian All Souls Church at 14th and Lots with Dr LeGrand Powers delivering the 11 a.m. service.

Presbyterian Church OF the Covenant Connecticut Avenue Charles Wood Howard Hannaford Barry Raremore Angus Peck Chapel Bristian Endeavor Covenant Lamont St 16Th Episcopal ST Joun Sixteenth H Streets Roland Cotton Smith Edward Slatlr Dunlap George Williamson Smith

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