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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1910

Page

12

Woodward & Lothrop Summer Sale of French Undermuslins

Woodward & Lothrop in New York and Washington Paris stages a summer sale of undermuslins and women’s garments. Nalcook drawers with embroidered ruffles priced at 1.00 each. French handmade chemises at 1.50. nightgowns 1.25. long Petticoats 1.45. Strong emphasis on fit, quality, and comfortable wear.

Woodward&Lothrop New York Washington Paris Nalcook Namcook Warn &951

Women's Coats for Every Occasion

Women’s outerwear features adaptable coats in linen, automobile cloth, taffeta silk, rajah silk, and white serge. Styles include half fitting raglan and full lining options with black or colored trim and large buttons. Prices range from 3.00 to 35.00. Third floor G St.

Summer Home Linen Goods and Towels on Display

Miscellaneous articles for the summer home include 80 inches wide fabric and fully shrunk Irish linen blouses. Hemmed Huck towels bleached for linen cushion covers in natural colors with prices from 45 to 65 cents each. Cushion sets priced at 75 cents and 1.00. Second floor Eleventh Street.

Eleventh St

Reduction Hammock Sale on Fourth Floor F Seventh St

Reduction sale offers unreserved hammocks with varied values. High grade stock shows color breaks and unusual values with prices like $1.65 for $2.00 hammocks, $1.50 for $1.85 hammocks, and 68 cents for $1.00 hammocks. All canvas and khaki couch hammocks are strong, one of a kind, and offered about one third less than former prices.

Durable sewing machines and travel goods on fourth floor

The Fourth floor at Tenth Street offers durable sewing machines with ten year guarantees and portable models from ten dollars fifty. The section also features Kodaks and cameras from five dollars, film services, lawn tennis gear, up-to-date tennis court supplies, croquet sets, and baseball goods for travelers and vacationers.

Dinner for Diplomats Highlights Washington Social Scene

Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs Huntington Wilson hosted a diplomat dinner at their E Street home. Guests included Peruvian, Spanish, Ecuadorian ministers and various chiefs of mission. Other news noted Bar Harbor visit for the Tafts, golf at Kebo Valley, and marriages and summers of U.S. officials and social leaders.

Huntington Wilson E Street Peru Spain Ecuador Brazil Argentina Chile Legation of John Barrett International Bureau of American Republics Reuben Clark Department of State Wilam C. Dennis Thomas C. Dawson Hugh S. Gibson Secretary of State

Social notes of Newport and surrounding towns

Entertainments and travels of military and civilian residents include Rear Admiral Rodgers hosting at Newport training station, Gen Ellsworth Wood relocating to Dansville, Wins ton family arriving at Cleveland cottage Newport, Gen Wilson plans East Gloucester retreat, Miss White moving to Bridgewater NY for summer, Mrs Barden taking a Blue Ridge trip, Miss Eustis hosting tea at Mere Vista Bar Harbor, Rev Shipman and wife journeying to Newport, Lt Hutchins and bride honeymooning in the Berkshires after a New York wedding.

Stoneleigh Court Atlantic City Bar Barbor Ethel Robeson

Newport Social Season Beholds Vanderbilt Beards and Beaux

Newport society follows Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, and Kingdon Gould as Newport hosts social leadership changes. Kingdon Gould, 22, arrives with a full beard sparking chatter. Mrs. Vanderbilt reportedly plans Newport summer after Europe. Sweet pea show draws residents Howard Gould Seth Low and others. awards go to Plant and Lane. Mrs Elsie French Vanderbilt sails home with son William H. Vanderbilt while rumors swirl about marriages and a Countess de May in Paris society. The Spanish dance craze, led by Vanderbilt circles, dominates dinners at Berger’s and Newport evenings.

Newport Stuyvesant Fish Garrison Kingdon Gould George New York Mr. Gould Hotel Plaza Missouri Pacific Railroad Columbia University Litchfield Conn Howard Gould Seth Low Morton F. Plant Samuel Untermyer Isaac N. Seligman St. Nicholas Rink Columbus Avenue Sixty-sixth Street Naional Sweet Pea Society of America Col Frederick Mason Taunton Mass Messra. R H. Scoville Chapinville O. H. Hammond Pernardaville N. J BE. H. Weatherby Mamaroneck N. Y QO. D. McDougall Auburn J. D. Lane Messrs Scoville Gould Lane Europe Kronprinzess Cecilia Elsie French Vanderbit Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Mauretania Vanderbilt Philadelphia J. T. Spencer Pennsylvania Railroad Mrs. Vanderbilt Berger's George McFadden Reginald Vanderbilt J. Gordon Douglass

Newport Lawn Fete and Club Meetings Highlight Newport Socials

The Newport Golf Club guilds plan their annual meeting on July 3 with probable reelection of Laspenard Stewart as president. Mrs. William Grosvenor organizes a St. Marys Orphanage lawn fete for July 47, with dancing and bands from Fort Adams and the Naval Training Station. The scene at Newport shines with dinners, house parties, and summer visitors including the Van Alens, Fish, Wickes, and Widener families.

Happenings at Lenox Prominent Residents and Visits

Lenox notes a flurry of summer activity with visits by the Gerken family to Lenox and a Boston party at Court Hill. Guests include Mrs. Nelson Millard, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lee, Mrs. F. Havemeyer, and Miss Field, while several wealthy New York residents arrive at local hotels to attend social functions and gifts to Trinity School are announced. Senator Crane travels from Dalton to Beverly to see President Taft, and others plan trips or motor excursions to nearby shires and to New York.

Lenox Fred Gerken Florence and Irene Gerken Fred Gerken, Jr Manchester Nelson Millard New York Donald Lee Brooklyn Heston Hall Stockbridge F. C. Havemeyer Berkshires Frederick Pearson Field Boston Court Hill Harry Livingston Lee Margaret Lee Narragansett Pier William Douglas Sloane George G. Folsom Trinity School John E. Parsons Heloise Meyer William Bateman Leeds William W. Leeds Lakewood N. J Curtis Hotel J. R. Black Thomas Denney Maplewood Pittsfield Frank Abbott Ingalls Tuxedo H. A. Crant W. Murray Crane Massachusetts Dalton Beverly Taft Charlotte Barnes Richard Somerg Hayes Millbrook N. Y Lemuel B. Bangs Kansas Bangs Nesbit Adirondacks Robert W. Paterson Franklin Osgood Oscar Jasigi Arthur E. Grannis Nora Jasigi North Shore Nelson G. Carman Eugene Southack W. T. Taylor Oscar Insigi Stockbridge Colony Spencer P. Shotter Wiliam D. Sloane

Entertained at Hot Springs Virginia social round

Mrs David Dunlop was honor guest at an old Virginia supper at Fassifern Farm hosted by Mr and Mrs Clendinnen Ryan. Guests rode to Chicken Farm Lodge for a luncheon then tea in the Japanese room with several Misses Mercer and Sammy Dunlop. Arrivals at The Homestead included Miss Harrington of Brooklyn Miss Camden and Miss Chapman of Philadelphia and Mr and Mrs Ulman of Williamsport.

Hot Springs David Dunlop Virginia Fassifern Farm Clendinnen Ryan Chicken Farm Charles Alec Neave Charles Palms Carrington Edward Stettinius Edgar Bright, Jr Mercer Sammy Dunlop Betty Isabell Stettinius Josephine Palms George Gunton Gunton Lodge Harry J. Davidson Rear Admiral Buehler K. C. Wilson Harrison Williams W. C. Sheldon Frances Chapman C. L. Palms Randolph Runyon John H. Caperton C. R. Runyon J. C.’Ryan Alice Scott Overton Charles Scott Homestead Alice Julig Whiting Misa E. Harrington Brooklyn Louisae Camden Frances Chapman Philadelphia EH. K. Ekccleston South Bridge Mass

Bar Harbor Summer Scene With Sports and Crews

Bar Harbor notes July 18 report Mrs John Kennedy from New York has opened her summer house here and denies selling Kenarden lodge. Crowds flock to the pool as fast relay teams may form for the Northeast Harbor match. Boston Symphony players rehearse for a concert at the swimming club. A small fire threatened the promenade gallery. May, Alexander Van Rensselaer’s steam yacht, anchored briefly with Cassatt party aboard under lease to Mr Cassatt. Blair defeats Robbins 7 to 39 1/2 in golf playoff in front of a large gallery. Prof Petley sells his Harborside cottage to Miss Frelinghuysen. Warrior with Vanderbilt aboard arrives. Bass and party go fishing.

Bar Harbor John 8. Kennedy New York Alexander van Rensselaer May W. A. Cassatt J. I. Blair George Robbins Philadelphia Blair C. E. Pelley Harborside Northeast Harbor Mias Frelinghuysen Prof. Petley Warrior Frederick Vanderbilt Col E. W. Bass

Automobiles and society guests fill Narragansett roads

Automobiles from Newport, Water Hill and Jamestown head to Ocean Road to watch surf as Miss Marjorie Chase of Waterbury and Miss Margaret Prescott lead a group seen daily on horses. Philadelphia guest Miss Sarah Welsh hosts a Shadow Farm dinner with Reba Duering. Attendees include Hannah and Emily Randolph, P. P. Randolph Jr., Lucy Jones, Louise Mersman, Scudder Mersman, Paul Jones, Warner Jones, John Welsh. Eric Dahlgren of New York arrives with daughters for luncheon with Charles Curtis. Mrs. George C. Dyer and Mildred Dyer join arrivals at the Mathewson. Mrs. H. D. Waller, Mrs. A. V. Bennington and Dorothy Bennington arrive at the Atlantic for the Heanon.

Narragansett Pier R. L Newport Water Hill Jamestown Ocean Road Point Judith Marjorie Chase Waterbury Welshis Reba Duering Philadelphia Hannah Emily Randolph P. P. Randolph Lucy Jones Louise Mersman Scudder Mersman Paul Jones Warner Jones John Welsh Eric Dahlgren New York Watch Hill Charles G. Curtis George C. Dyer Mildred Dyer St. Louis C. P. Dixon Misrees Dixon Mathewson H. D. Waller A. V. Bennington Dorothy Bennington St St. Louis Atlantic

Tuxedo Park Summer Social Scene Attracts Worldly Guests

Summer entertainments at Tuxedo Park promise a lively season with yacht club weekend races and weekly tennis and golf tournaments. Numerous notable guests and residents arrive for the season, with many planning extended stays or travel to Newport and abroad.

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Equitable Building Sporting Supplies Brownie Kodaks Mae Niewaps Mrs. Wilson Eut Bar Harbor Kebo Valley Nicholas Longworth Nicholas Anderson Mrs. Longworth Alice Roosevelt Senator Elkins Playa Golf Senator Elking Oscar G. Murray Mr. Davis Elkins Spencer Cosby Southampton Col. Cosby Brunsela International Road Congress Mrs. Cosby Charles R. Shepard Long Island Thomas M. Sherman Edwin de Land Smith Harriet Louise O’brien St. Paul's Church Rock Creek Parish Charles E. Buck Mildred Dick Evans Dick Stuyvesant Fish, Jr Church of St. Philip The Highlands Garrison, N.Y Tel Aspinwall Brownson Restigouche Club Canada A. Jeffreys Parsons N Street Lin, N Robert L. Owen Miss Owen Charles D. Welcott Oal Charles Wood Willams, Wise Red Lion Inn J. Ellen Foster Department of Justice Missouri Iowa Eva King William J. Kanode First Presbyterian Church Hubert Rex Johnson M. F. Wickliffe Mias Wickliffe W. R. Locke Geralda Potter Rock Enon Springs Raymond P. Rodgers Oliver Ellsworth Wood Westmoreland Dansville Cameron McRae Winston Cleveland Cottage John M. Wilson Miss Waller Massachusetts Avenue East Gloucester Miss Nettle Lovica White the Cairo Bridgewster Celestine Eustis Mere Vista Herbert Shipman Gene Charles T. Hutchins Hoee Acma Calcutta Vulcan Countess de May Paria Minnie Gibb Lawn Fete William Grogvenocr Newport Golf Club Laspenard Stewart Wiliam Grosvenor St. Mary's Orphanage East Providence Cottage Colony Grosvenor John Nicholas Brown Fort Adams Naval Training Station Theodore K. Gibbs Spottewood Schenck Muenchinger-King J. Colemen Drayton Muenchinger-King Cottage Susan Fish Dresser Willard Brown Jules Cassard New Orleans New Cliffs Robinson A. M. Coats Wickham Road Eugene 3 Reynal James L. van Alen James J. van Alen Canadian Wakehurst Lispenard Stewart White Lodge Trene Sherman Eugene Gallatin Roderick Terry H. O. Havemeyer Joseph FR. Dilworth Thomas Selfridge George G. Haven Forsythe Wickes J. J. Wisong Lyman Colt Joseph George Gordon King Fred R. Prince Morrell Cottage Bayard Thayer Villa Rosa John R. Drexel William G. Roelker Hawxhurst Garrett Smith Edward van Cutsen England Oliver Heagard Perry Samuel E. Huntington Charles E. Dunlap Edward J. Berwind Gordon Douglass Clover Patch H. McK. Twombly Ruth Twombly Josephine P. A. B. Widener George B. Widener Hamilton Fish Webster C. F. Collins Bradford Norman Nathaniel Thayer McLean Joseph Harriman Belfast D. Wood Dilworth Joseph R. Dilworth Vised World Narragansett Traveler Brown Bros American Security & Trust Company 15Th St. and Penna. Ave 7Th St Rosenfeld Tuxedo Park Yacht Club Golf Club Wee Wah Lake Tuxedo Club F. ©. French Elsie French Vanderbilt A. T. French Tuxedon E. N. Ellis Stokes Villa P. C. Hewitt Henry B. Spencer Lou R. F. Cutting Beverly Farms George H. H. Hull Spring Lake H. C. de Rham Ambrose Monell George Grant Mason Hoffman Miller West Lake Road Joseph Bissell H. M. Tilford E. Scofield John W. B. Dinsmore F. W California Fig Syrup Co Wm. J. Giddings Post Philips John F. Ellis & CO Penn. Ave BON Marche Seventh Street Laumans Juliet Ostrich Feather Shop
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