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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1909
Page
45
The report lists July events with Robert Taft and Aigleh among entrants. Blair of Washington and others were to play singles while Robert faced a second round match after defeating a younger opponent in the first round.
The Episcopal bishop of Washington, Alfred Hagding, will perform the wedding for Miss Elizabeth C Badger, daughter of Capt. Charles J Badger U S N, and Mrs Badger, withRear Admiral Sampson’s former home in New Hampshire Avenue as the venue. Capt Badger, recently superintendent of the Naval Academy, will attend. the ceremony occurs in Annapolis with a small gathering.
Beverly Mass July 96 attendees at the Montserrat Club enjoyed a large season event featuring a golf park and lawn gatherings under the direction of Wessis Thomas P Beal and Woodn Dord Beal. The pageant included a band concert, social mingling with Newport visitors, car chatter and photographers. Notable guests included Helen Taft and Eleanor Rocer, Bryn Mawr classmates, amid a gala with Washington arrivals and a presidential visit anticipated back in Beverly.
In Rewport's Colony Mr Robert Goelet's motorboat named the Wonder is famed for its quirks. Friends note the craft sometimes stalls or glides with ease, sparking humor about the owner. Nearby social news includes Mrs William Sloane visiting Winlad, a farewell dinner for her, and plans of Havemeyer and Rockefeller parties at Lawnfield and Jamestown.
Lenox society notes recount hobbyist events and visits. Maxwell Whiting of Brookline attended a Long Island resort for hurdle race participation. Senator Crane spent a week in Dayton then returned to Washington. Curtis Hotel arrivals included Mr and Mrs Newbold of Kalamazoo and Mr and Mrs Trazie of Chicago. Several social guests and travel plans appear from Aspinwall Hotel listings and rectory visits in Stockbridge. A July 27 charity performance at Curtis Hotel features Miss Ethel F. Lolsoms Home for Convalescents. Harry A. Garfield and Mrs Garfield head to Arizona for a month on a ranch. Greenwich and Greensboro connections appear with Sloane, Lee, Sousa, and Proctor noted among ongoing social movements.
At Narragansett Pier Louis Lorillard Jr and wife visited from Newport by auto, joining a small party that included CP Sinnickson, F B Rosengarten of Philadelphia, W A Burnham of Boston, Sneut C Burns U N and Mrs Frederick Deruth. Tennis players at the Point Judith.
The Commercial Law League of America holds a reception and dance at the Matthewson with about 20 members and wives at the Pier. Dr William E Moore of Baltimore presided as reception committee chair. Tea is planned for Casino gardens tomorrow afternoon followed by the annual banquet. Also noted are arrivals at the Imperial including Mr Herbert Price of Baltimore and guests at Shore Acres in New York.
Reports from Tokyo and Washington center on Baron Takahira being groomed for Japan's foreign minister post as Count Komura's possible resignation looms. Embassy and State Department comment are inconclusive, but Takahira is viewed as a logical successor with a long diplomatic career.
Gossip column details a Pre Catelan luncheon hosted by Count de Castellane with guests Mrs George J Gould and Miss Marjorie Gould. The piece also mentions the Gould family’s New York circle, Newport parties, Marjorie Gould’s social life, and evolving trends in evening weddings among the upper class.
Rome July 2 Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and her three children stay with Mrs Roosevelts sister at Porta Maunzis Villa. The party plans camping near Naivasha and proceeds toward the Kenya region to study wildlife and climate while awaiting further dispatches from the ranch of Capt Werard.
Theodore Roosevelt writes to Mother Mary Paul Francisan Convent Neanbya Uganda confirming plans to visit the Nsambya mission in British East Africa. A copy sent to relatives in New York indicates Roosevelt’s intent and friendly tone, noting his pleasure upon receiving the letter and promising to try to visit.
The readable fragments recount a mother identified as Mars la and a child named Joan Welueofetr connected to Franciscans. The text mentions notations about age, guardians, and potential guardianship, with unclear references to a fee or rite and a church context. Further details are obscured by damaged OCR.
Details are unclear due to fragmented text but reference Wanamaker wedding plans appear with names and dates. The source mentions kinship, venues, and announcements possibly tied to a ceremony or related social notices in a local paper.
Funeral services honor Mrs Hayes and other residents with memorial masses and graveside ceremonies. Veterans and community members are listed among attendees, with details of locations, dates, and related parish services.
An old piece discusses the benefits of thorough chewing and calm meals, noting that rushed eating worsens nerves. It mentions Enoegi and references to Napoleon, Magans, and Edisers in a parade of opinions about digestion and mood, ending with the idea that mind and soul reflect eating behavior.
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