The Brae Taner Co. Presents Diverse Theaters Mix
The article reviews a busy lineup at The Brae Tanner Co. theaters, highlighting Australian era acts, European acts, and local entertainers. It notes ongoing film programs with Dawn and Mr Xfre, and a schedule of stage productions, concerts, and river excursions by the Grimstead and Perama lines. The season features roadshows, comedies, and musical entertainments at Glen Fosk Park and Columbia Theatre, with daily screenings and a variety of acts from July into the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Oars S
Virginia Dare
Brae Taner
Fanefal Operer
Edgar Allan Woolf
Keiths
Engish
Jack Torr
Entertain at Dinner and Summer Plans Dominate Washington Social
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs Redfield hosted a formal dinner at the Kevyhase Club with guests including the Postmaster General and Mrs Burleson. Mrs Walsh and Mrs Gudger plan a Montana summer trip with Senator Walsh and Mr Gudger awaiting possible accompanying travel. Mrs Thomas J Walsh and daughter left for Helena with hopes others join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edfields
Redfield
Kevyhase Club
Burleson
Thomas J Walsh
Emmett
Gudger
Helena Mont
Senator Walsh
Paymaster Gudger
Misa Lacey Hosts Dinner at Chevy Chase Club
Afina Toufse FE Lacey acted as hostess at a dinner last evening at the Chevy Chase Club. Guests included Senator Hitchcock Mrs James R Mann Mr and Mrs Lee Phillips Mrs John Callaghan Senator-elect McKellar Mr Edwin Flather and Mr Charles Richardson. Mrs Champlark remains home due to a minor eye injury. Mr and Mrs William Mitchell and children plan a weekend trip to Old Point Comfort. Mitchell will later sail to New London Conn to stay in Black Point Cottage for August and visit the Genesee Valley before returning to Washington in autumn. Senator and Mrs Willard Salisbury are in Lenox for several weeks. Charles C Swisher tours Glacier National Park and will return to Washington in early autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afina Toufse FE Lacey
Chevy Chase
Anal
Hitchcock
James R Mann
Lee Phillips
Mra John
Callan Cuaughlin
McKellar
Edwin Flather
Charles Richardson
Mat
William Mitchell
Mat Mitchell
Washington
Mitchell
Boston
New London Conn
Black Point Cotrage
Genesee Valley
Charles C Swisher
Glacier National Park
Montana
Reception for Misa Gleaves and summer travel notices
A note lists social greetings for Misa Gleaves with a Newport reception aboard the Birmingham and mentions several families planning summer travel to Washington Newport Edgartown and other spots. It cites Lieut Herbert Ellis and Mrs Fillis visiting Washington, Mrs Blaina Beale at Westport, and Anne Hopkins at Graceland Elkins W Va plus visits to Atlantic City Bar Harbor and Tamworth Intermont.
Fletcher at Lake Fladd and a Spring House Party
A Washington social note lists Mrs C Bits closed her Cairo apartment and summer in Great Barrington Maass. Lieut R E Lee USA is at the Lafayette with Miss Wells Miss Bandat and Mr W T Truxtun among guests. A church wedding at Trinity Catholic Church yesterday morning united Victor E Mayer to Marie L Pascoe. Mr and Mrs Mayer plan to live at 2014 F Street NW. Several local families, including the Sprunts and Paynes, stay at the Shoreham en route to New York and Boston by motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J Preston
Esther Cleveland
Marion Cleveland
Richard Cleveland
Berkshires
Intermont
Tamworth
Lee Stubblefeld
Lolita Stubblefield
Haymarket
Washington
Mr Stubble
South
Massachusetts Avenue
Adolph Mayer
F1 Street Northwest
Victor E . Mayer
Marie L. Pascoe
Charles C . McLean
Douglas Memorial VW. Eo
Mayer Willl
F Street Northwest
W H
Harrington Mills Buys Saranac Inn for Upper Saranac Hotel
Harrington Mills, proprietor of the Grafton and Harrington Hotel in Washington, D C, has purchased Saranac Inn on the Upper Saranac and formed the Upper Saranac Company to succeed the Upper Saranac Association. Directors include Edward W Rankin Albany Willard D Royce Elmendorf Rankin Albany J Debree Higgins and Harrington Wills Washington. Capitalization is 100 000 with a 136000 bond issue. Plans call for major improvements to nearly double capacity. transfer of the property occurs tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saranac Inn
Harrington Mill
Harrington
Washington, DC
Lake Placid
Upper Saranac
Upper Saranac Company
Upper Saranac Association
Dr . B Ward
Edward W Rankin
Albany
Frederick I Gibbons
Montclaire
Willard D Royce
Bar Harbor Folk Music Recital by Danish Celtist and Tenor
Bar Harbor Summer Colony hosted a recital at the Arts building featuring Herman Sandby, a Danish celtist, and George Harris Jr, a noted tenor, performing Scandinavian folk tunes and a Russian song to an audience of about 500 colony members from New York. Mrs Fyman Kendall entertained guests this afternoon before the Wednesday dance, with attendees including Evelyn Biddle, Pierpont Davis Holton, and the Wanning and Locker families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Har Harbor
Herman Sandby
George Harris Jr
Building of Arts
JR Wanning
Charles HL Locker
Tennis crowds watch sets at Hot Springs event
Large crowds gathered at Hot Springs to watch tennis sets. Players Francis Blake White, Howard George, Theodore Burton and Moss Grace Burton competed on eight courts while observers relaxed on the lawn. After the Homestead, Burton and Grace Burton traveled to Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Washington
Francis Blake
White Howard George Toe
Cott
Dmar Briche
Theodore ] Burton
E Moss Grace Burton
Society Gireves and Functions At Newport
Newport July 19 Charles Whitman heads to New York tonight to join Mrs Cornelive Vanderbilt and later return with her to Newport where National Guard troops are mobilized. Flora Payne Whitney travels to Bar Harbor with Miss Terese Fabbrt. Mrs Starr Miller and Mrs Starr Willer arrive and open their house for the summer. The Newport Social Index debuts for its twelfth season listing summer residents and scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Charles § Whitman
New York
Cornelive Vanderbilt
Whitman
Guv Whitman
New York National Guard
Flora Payne Whitney
Henry Payne Whitney
Bar Harbor
Terese Fabbrt
Mre
W Starr Willer
Edith Starr Miller
George von L Meyer
Boston
Maas
Newt
Christopher R P Rodgers
Vrs
Rodgers
John C Fremont
Stlson Hutchins
Newport Social Index
Jamestown
Miss Downing at Saratoga Birthday Fete
Miss Annie E Downing of New York observed her ninety third birthday today at Saratoga Springs where William M Gage, hotel manager, hosted a party with cake and flowers. She is the oldest sojourner and has visited each season since childhood. Governor Whitman dined at the Castro with Horace Wilkinson of Syracuse. John Wanamaker, who has been staying there, left for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Saratoga Springs
Annie E Downing
New York
Wiliam M Gage
Miss Downing
Gov Charles
Whitman
Castro
Horace Wilkinson
Syracuse
John Wanamaker
Open House at Beverly Farms Hosts Summer Society
Beverly Masa July 19 open fair at St Johns Episcopal Church Beverly Farms drew social interest. Dancing followed a successful fundraiser netting a fine sum. Mr and Mrs Joseph Leiter of Washington spent the season at Edgewater estate. Edgewater remained closed that year. The Letters summered on their yacht while George L Carnegie and Boardman cottage residents hosted guests including Mrs Carnegie's mother Mrs William Thaw of Pittsburgh who visits Marblehead later with daughter Mrs Geoffrey Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
St Johns Episcopal Church
Beverly Farms
Joseph Letter
Washington
Edgewater
George L Carnegie
West Manchester
Boardman
Lenox Demars to Miss Bishop Taking Monkey in Swimming
Lenox Mass July 19 Miss Beatrice Bishop daughter of Mr and Mrs Cortlandt Field Bishop took her pet monkey Prince Chin Chin down to the Lake Mahkesnac boathouse for a swim A number of club members protested and the event was postponed The prince is an expert swimmer and later plans to join by two Tezeurs as fellow monkeys Mr Bishop secured the animal years ago in Los Angeles Also today Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt inspected Erskine Park property and chose the site for her new all year residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Lenox
Beatrice | Bishop
Cortlandt Field
Bishop
Prince Chin Chin
Lake Mahkesnac
Miss Bishop
Los Angeles
Alfred G Vanderbilt
Erskine Park
Narragansett Polo Season Opens With Social Ties
Special to The Washington Post from Narragansett Pier notes the polo season’s official start alongside tennis and musicale events. Guests include Mrs E C Pewitt and Mr Edmund LeRoy Dow, with visits from Mrs Edward McKenna and Mrs William Walker from Watch Hill, as summer residents mingle at luncheon and society gatherings.
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Washington Poat Narragansett Pier
E ¢ Pewitt
Edmund LeRoy Dow
Edward McKenna
William 1
Walker
Ehull
Os Barton French
Jay
Abraham Britan
New Orleana
Ysta
Isla
Fourth Case of Paralysis Discovered in City
Health department records a mild infantile paralysis case, Ray mond Fa Milier, age 3, at 725 Irving Street NW. Officials review containment steps, placard policy, and preventive measures while inspectors monitor houses and stables for source of contagion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Raymond Fa Milier
Irving Street
Newman
Norrin
Tir Howser
Health Department and Resistant Corporation
Ounsel Stevenson
Commisa Sera
Noerta
Veterans Attend J Howard Slocum Guests in White Sulphur Springs
North and South veterans converge in White Sulphur Springs and recall Civil War era meetings. Capt Albert Maxfield of Glasco Me and Lieut JD Arbuckle of Louisburg W Va share a lunch with Arbuckle celebrating his birthday. J Howard Slocum hosted the gathering, marking a memorable reunion since Appomattox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
Howard Slocum
Washington
Slocum
J D Arbuckle
Eut Arbuckle
Tapr Maxfield
Lieut Arbuckle
Appomattox Sa
J Howard Slocum
Hudiehing Couple Auto Tourists Arrive in Providence
Mr and Mrs C E Hudiehing of Capital travel by car to Providence amid a steady stream of visitors. The Washington D C pair are listed among tourists arriving here by auto in this regional note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. E. Hudiehing
Capital, Motor
Providence
E Hudiehing
Washington D
Hart backs Sylvan Theater in Monument grounds
Col W W Harts, superintendent of public buildings, approves a plan for a Sylvan Theater in the Monument grounds with free public performances. Plans call for two summer plays monthly and other shows in spring and fall, aided by the Drama League of America and local supporters including Mrs Christian Hemmick, Mrs AO Shepherd, Glenna Smith Tinnin, and high school groups. The Rev John Van Schaick Jr plans to help secure board support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col W W Harts
Washington
Tirama League of America
Christian Hemmick
AO D Shepherd
Glenna Smith Tinnin
John van Schaick Jr
Board of Education
Baker Sustains Wood Rejection Of NY Officers
Colonel and lieutenant colonel of the Sixty ninth New York National Guard were found physically unfit for field duty. Maj Gen Woods ordered their rejection, approved by Secretary Baker, based on surgeon Whitman’s report. Congress and White House aides urged reinstatement, but Baker affirmed action strictly under army regulations.
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Leonard Woods
Louis D Conley
Lisut
John H Fnreian
Sixty Ninth Regiment
National Guard of
New York
Baker Mr Baker
Wang
Woods
Amp Whitman New York
Army
Henry P Birmingham
Secretary of War
Baker
Wood
Coates
Phelan Firet
Washington
Congress
Orman
White House
Conley
Mairen Wood
Bakers
Hia
Sara
Oficer
House Resolution Urges Armenian Day Charity Drive
Concurrent resolution calls for a national Armenian Day to aid hundreds of thousands in war torn countries with food clothing and shelter. It asks the President to designate a day for Americans to donate funds and emphasize relief. The measure passed the House and moves to the Senate for consideration.
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Wrestward
Lothrop
Paris
Madras
Keith
Sydney Jarvis
Virginia
Wiss Dawn
Mr Xfre
Iportant Am
Belasco
Percival Ark
Oon
Cresentar
Edith
Onone i Moreno
Ornsei
Rior
France
Enon
Gien Echo Park
Aten Feha
Soroaf
Mitien Nieture Entertainments
Glen Fosq
Lencance
Strand
River of Romance
Harold Toxckhuoob
Mav Allyson Wi Deshaw
Sunda
Itecoreted
Aerel
Columbia acd + Players
Sipportine
Utera Ail
Onimas Theater
Rudy de
Mechane
Cata Comez
Harry Clatkoe
Wenaga
Columbia
Nevel Dawn
Ower Voore
Les
Olumbia Theater
Theanera
Monet
Ve Peramac and
Hesapeahe Steam
Indian Head
Washoe
Enat
Great Falls Park
Merrow
Chevy Chase Lake
He Meyer Daxs
Oor
Wasnegton
Washogton
eMaag
Nerews
Quebec
George Poulteff
Legation
Virginia Hot Springs
Chariss Carroll
Josef Godoy
Mies Mercedes Godoy
Newark
Senator Burton
Ohio
Lafayette
Mina Carbo
Carbo
I Street
Braddock Heights, Md
Misa Lacey
Isaac Whittell
Eighteenth Street
Mira Willard Saulabury
Waas
Misa Gleaves
Mra Stubblefield
John P Jackson
Connecticut Avenue
Edgartown
Mass
Lieut
Herbert Ellis TU SN
Mre Fillis
Shoreham
Blaina Beale
Westport
Lake Champlain
Mr Walker Beale
Plattaburg
Annette McCartney
May McCormick
Jacksonville
Fla
Mra
Atlantic City
Anne Hopkins
Nevil Monroe Hopking
Arthur Lee
Gracelands
Elkins W Va
Albert Gleaves
Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla
Birmingham
Misa Evelina Gleaves
Louise Harrington
San Francisco
William D Leahy
the Highlands
Carlos Brittain
Michigan
S H Xf Young
Wyromingen Young
Gen
Woo W Wotherspoon
Fletchers
Lake Fladd
C Bitss
Cairo
Great Barrington Maas
Frances R Meinekheim
Margaret Meinekheim
James F Holloran
Trinity Catholic Church
E J Magrath
George F Howell
Tennsylvania Avenue
Mr Howells
Frank Fletcher
Wiss Sybil Fletcher
Alice Fletcher
Cash Eten
William G H Burges
George Burges
Miss Warenerite
Burges
Norristown Pa
Boho
Capital
Clunedinst
Juanita Stokes
Stokes
Alabama
Marie Louise Owens
Clarence J Owens
Riverdale
Ste
White Mountain
Are
Amin He
Deakin
Harrington Mills
Bar Harbor Summer Colony
America
Grave
Guy
Whithearth
Fashion Assemble
Saratoga
Mrs
Joseph Leiter
Monkey
Narragansett Society
Arman
Eezaman
Fertnel
Epidemine Oe
G. Kann Sons & Car
Penwa ME Om
Warren
White
White Sea Island
Veterans of
North and South
J. Howard Slocum
Harts
Sylvan Theater
Drama League
War Department
Phelan
Case
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