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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1913

Page

12

London builders face fraud charges in decies case

Lord Decies accuses Holland and Hannen of overcharging for rebuilding his Sefton Park mansion Stoke Pogis. Lady Decies’s mother, Mrs Gould, reportedly funds the battle. The gossip column also notes Newport society events, Miss Dorothy Bateman’s charity and leisure, and bicycle polo rising among youths along with various social happenings.

Ord Decies Messrs Holland & Hannen London Sefton Park Stoke Pogis Lord Decies Lady Decies Gould

Porch Party Etiquette for a Pleasant Summer Gathering

A porch party offers a simple or elaborate formal of neighborly entertainment on a shaded veranda. Plan seating, sewing materials, and optional games or music with a piano or mandolin. Include small cards for tunes and a playful guessing prize with light refreshments such as iced tea cookies and sponge cakes.

Dixie Sally iCopyright Stevluse Synaizate

Norwegian Envoy Leaves Washington for Maine Summer Home

The Norwegian Minister and Mme. Bryn left Washington for Seal Harbor Maine to spend the summer, closing their Connecticut Avenue house. Many society members join in the farewell as other diplomats and guests depart for Europe and summer retreats.

Norway Mmne Bryn Connecticut Avenue Washington Seal Harbor Mme Brazil Senor da Gama Nieu Amsterdam New York Dr.Muller Mme. da Gama France Muller Senora Gama Leadbeater Monterey

Thacberg Wedding in England Ends in Berlin Return

Mr and Mrs Alexandér M Thackera traveled from England after their son William Tecumseh Sherman Thackera wed Miss Lucy Marcel daughter of Mr Justin Marvel of Woking. Ceremony occurred Monday with reception at Ravenscroft. Bride wore white satin. two sisters wore similar gowns.

Elizabeth Eleanor Thackera Mabel Lranbar Patrick Mar Alexander M. Thackera Dunderroon John TL. Griffiths United States London Mme. Schroeder Henry M Alleyne Charles J. Pethrick J. Dunbar Philip Ryan Frances Burnett Misa Helen Stuart Weir Lewis Mariane Johnson Rosemont Pena Albert Hoffman New York City John Bouwer Buenos Aires Thackéras Otis Elevator Company Alexandér M. Thackera England William Tecumseh Sherman Thackera Lucy Marcel Justin Marvel Woking Berlin Ravenscroft

Marriage Announcements Share News From Various Families

Marriage notices include Ida Melissa Cox and Karl Ernest Kunnke wed on June 25 with home to remain at 188 North Carolina Avenue SE. Elsie and John Gooding Priest wed at St Paul’s Lutheran Rochester, N Y, with no invitations sent. Reed of others cover Edith Sheridan’s summer in Virginia and family travel to Atlantic City and the mountains in August. A Sunday schools reunion and picnic will be held in Falls Church Virginia with an address by Representative W P Borland after an Antioch Band concert.

Newport Dorothy Bateman Ross W. Winans Baltimore Yillionaire Ans Batemans England Newport Log Miss Bateman Bateman House Batemans Point Brenton Road Thames Street John M. C. Cox Ida Melissa Karl Ernest Kunnke Mrs. Kunnke North Carolina Avenue Southeast Louise Heilman Elsie John Gooding Wy Eb, Murray St. Paul's Lutheran Church Rochester Sunday Northern Virginia Crossman's Grove Falls Church Ww. P. Borland Missouri Antioch Band

Bequest to King Alfonso Confirmed by Court

In Saint Gaudens France the court upheld the will of Albert Sapene former mayor near Toulon. King Alfonso of Spain will receive 300000 from Sapene despite family challenges claiming insanity. The ruling cited Sapene’s persecution mania yet ability to manage affairs and a royalist motive for naming the king.

Saint Gaudens France Alfonso Spain Albert Sapene Toulon An Ur Pea Sapene

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