Santelmann Engagements and Society Notes Highlight WAshington Events
Society items from the Elgath page note engagements and visits. Mare Santelmann is engaged to Lieut. Carswell. Mary Atherton Marr announces her daughter Martie's engagement to Carl Hawes Butman. wedding dates pending. Anecdotes include Miss O Connor's fifteenth birthday party and other local society movements in Washington Warren and Atlantic City.
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Mary Atherton Marr
Martie
Carl Hawes
Butman
Bottled… a Farce Heads to Belasco Theater Week
New York sent word to J Stoddard Taylor that Bottled Up, a three act farce by Lieut Poague USMC and Lieut Coliter, will play at the Belasco Theater the week of July 30. Poague, son of a Chicago banker, wrote the play in Maryland while training. Shubert interests took quick note and secured it for the Belasco engagement.
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Renew Aviation Corp
Srs
Shubert
Seon
Conference of Fraternal Orders Near Hoover Era
The conference gathered representatives of fraternal organizations led by Herbert Hoover era officials. Delegates outlined plans for work in the southern states, emphasizing tent conservation and the selection of Sovereign Grand Commander George Fleming Moore of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. Supreme representatives, including Mark Stearman, noted the active role of Pythias members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wer F Plins
Grand Agunirr
George Fleming Moore
Red States
Mr Hoovers
Shts
Pythias
Mark Stearman
Alexandria Society Dance at Old Dominion Boat Club
Semimonthly dance hosted by the ladies auxiliary drew many guests from Ogontz New York and Washington areas. Attendees included Miss Margaret Cutin Miss Florence Coumbe Miss Hilda Schneider Capt Charles D Barrett and many others with extended reports of guests visiting from Niagara Falls Atlantic City and Charlottesville. Various local residents and relatives joined the event with post party gatherings and visits to nearby resorts.
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Old Dominion Boat Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Margaret Cutin
Ogontz
Morris Cushman
New York
Florence Coumbe
Helen Netherland
Walker
Nf Washington
Katherine Waller
Dela Phillips
Hattie Douglas
Eliza Douglas
Elizabeth Dulany Herbert
Hilda Schneider
Mamie Lindsey
Collins Jones
Blanche Stansbury
Jean Roberts
Mary Hunt Roberts
Ada Garrett
Margaret Emerson
Robert Davis
Henry O'Bannon Mooper
Marion Low
Wallace Low
Gladys Rodgers
Katherine Pullman
Julia Boswell
Charles D Barrett
Boydton
US NJ
Tahe
Colton
Hudnut
U S A
Hicks
U. S A
Boatwright
James Sidney Douglas Jr
Hugene Lindsey
Thomas Cochran
Baker
Tilghman Sharp
James Roberts
Cole
Jaangham
Lenix Thier
Fort Myer
Sculls
Lochran
Wirich
Reserve Engineers’ School
Washington
Richard M Chichester
Cameron Roberts
Allen Roberts
Carroll Ash Jby
Tupper Barrett
Walter Barrett
Leo Pohl
Chester Pierce
Edwin Pierce
Robert Hancock
Marshall Henderson
Aubrey Callahan
Randall Caton
Richeard M Green, Jr
Alan Mc
Lindsay
Charles Cutin
William Cahell Trueman
John E Wells
Richmond
J. R. Cooper
Rocky Mount
James Ridney Douglas
Frank T King
Constance Boush
Charles M Shepperson
Robert 8. Jones
Capital Girl to Wed New Orleans Attorney
Miss Antoinette Ray of Washington announced engaged to J. W. Montgomery United States district attorney at New Orleans. Wedding planned for fall.
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New Orleans
Antoinette Ray
Miss Ray
George W. Ray
Washington
J. W. Montgomery
United States
Summer Travel Notes From Alexandria Residents
Past week end at his home in Alexandria. Dr. Hugh McGuire left last Saturday for Prouts Neck, Me., where Mrs. McGuire and Miss Emily Johnson are spending the remainder of the summer. Miss Margaret Fuller and Miss Virginia Fuller left last week to spend the remainder of the summer in Salisbury, N. C. Mrs. M. R. Wood and two children left last week to spend the next two months with relatives in Huntington, W. Va.
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Harry
H Newton
Charles Hammond Newton
James
W. Hammond
Annie Lee
Rosemont
Bluemont
Vara Simpson
Charlottesville
Dorothy Purvis
Prince Street
Nannie Davis
University of Virginia
C. P. Mahood
Children
Lynchburg
Maurice Wilkins
North Columbus Street
Alexandria
Hugh McGuire
Prouts Neck, Me
McGuifre
Emily Johnson
Margaret Fuller
Virginia Fuller
Salisbury
N. C
M. R. Wood
Huntington
Kensington Notes Dr Sharkley heads to Fort Oglethorpe
Dr T M Sharkley newly commissioned captain in the U S Army Medical Corps left for Fort Oglethorpe Georgia last week. Miss Mamie Jones and Mrs Charles Conley visit Maj and Mrs Edger T Conley at Fort Niagara New York. Miss Anna Wilson visits Mrs Chandler hosting a noon party in Westmoreland Virginia. Christ Church vestry to host a reception for Dr Thomas D Windlate at the rectory Tuesday evening. W C T U Montgomery county set to convene July 27 at the Presbyterian Church with prominent speakers. Mission Study and Knitting clubs met at the Methodist Church last Wednesday under Mrs West with assistance from Mrs Moore Mrs Snyder and Mrs Charles Houghton.
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T. M. Sharkley
United Pes Ere
Army Medical Corps
Fort Oglethorpe
Mamie Jones
Charles Conley
Edger T. Conley
Fort Niagara
N. Y
Anna Wilson
Chandler
Westmoreland County
Christ Church
Thomas D. Windlate
Montgomery County
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
West
Moore
Snyder
Charles Houghton
Girl Scouts Notes and Virginia Home Visit Proposal
Cornflower Troop 3 captain Mrs Pain proposed officers visit a Virginia home on Monday morning. Beaut Putzki of Troop 1 delivered the fifth Red Cross lesson. Daisey Troop 11 met at the captain's home July 13 to rehearse for a birthday party. Mary Burke passed tenderfoot with 88 percent. Oak Troop 23, led by Miss Todd, reports low weekly meetings as many scouts are away. Six scouts picked a bushel of string beans from the D. A. garden and sold them. Special to The Washington Post from Rockville Md July 21: Hattie K Bemis and James Snyder of Woodstock Va wed in Rockville. Rev Barnes officiated. A ceremony yesterday united Miss Ethel C Baynes of Washington and Elmer B. Sheckels of Takoma Park with Rev White presiding.
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Cornflower Troop
Daisey Troop
N Jones
Mary Burke
Ethel Pearson
Miss* Todd
D. A
Miss Todd
Washington Post
Rockville
Hattie K. Bemis
James 8. Snyder
Woodstock
Oo. C. Barnes
The
Christian Church
Samuel R. White
Baptist Church
Ethel C. Baynes
Washington
Elmer BE. Sheckels
Takoma Park
Maryland division elects Captain Edward H Grove as commander
The election of Capt. Edward H Grove as commander of the Maryland division, Sons of Veterans, was celebrated by George H. Thomas Camp No. 11 and the auxiliary at Northeast Masonic Temple. Members of Congress attended, with addresses by Col. S R Stratton and other G A R representatives.
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Edward H Grove
Maryland
Sons of Veterans
George H. Thomas
Masonic Temple
Eighth
F Streets
Congress
Edward T. Byrnes
Thomas Camp
Col
S R. Stratton
Department of the Potomac
Clifford Ireland
James P. Glynn
Addison T. Smith
Merea Buckles
Groves
Mstelle Murray
Albert Lang
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Annie Marks
Thamas Auxiliary
Nelle C. Nichols
Emma Sayles
J P Scott
E. FP. Grove
Edna Wolz
Cushing Auxiliary
Grove
Samuel M Zinn
Grafton
W. Va
Edwin C. Ireland
Baltimore
Y. Clinton Hiatt
Washington
Samuel M. Craft
Royal Family Attends War Wedding at St James Palace
London July 21. All members of the royal family in London attend a war wedding at the chapel of St James Palace. The Marquis of Carisbrooke weds Lady Irene Denison. King George V and Queen Mary attend. The bride, eldest daughter of the Earl of Londesborough, is supported by no bridesmaids due to wartime conditions. The couple’s families include Princess Beatrice and the Queen of Spain. The ceremony is pared down in splendor, with an electric bell by a British inventor used to produce a loud signal.
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London
St . James’ Palace
Marquis of
Carisbrooke
Irene Denison
George
Mary
Beatrice
Spain
Prince Alexander of
Among the Club Meetings and Installations in Riverdale and Northwest
The July meeting of the auxiliary to the Washington Branch Railway Mail Association met at Mrs. Charles Steinmeyer home in Riverdale Ma with Mrs A J Driscoll presiding. Mrs Cisler resigned as treasurer and Mrs M G Miller was appointed to fill the vacancy. Reports were given on the Cleveland convention where Mrs Steinmeyer was elected national first vice president. A committee plans an entertainment for Red Cross proceeds next month. The next meeting is the second Tuesday in August with a box luncheon at Mrs Steinmeier’s home. The Paramount Dramatic Club held officer installation at 12th Street NW, naming William Fehrick president and others. The past president M Greenbaum received a diamond-studded gold penknife. Director Marcus urged members to attend the Round Table talk Tuesday night.
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Washington Branch Railway Mall Association
Charles & Steinmeyer
Riverdale
A J Driscoll
S A Cisler
M.G Miller
Railway Mail Association
Cleveland
Steinmmeyer
A. K. Wine
Steinmeyer
Driscoll
J. Stikeleather
Red Cross
Paramount Dramatic Club
Tenth Street Northwest
William Fehriick
Nathan Silverberg
David G Coran
Morris M Fonoroff
Minnie Hutt
Abraham Mareus
William Rosenthal
Ebrick
M Greenbaum
Marcus
Round Table
Washingtonians at White Sulphur Springs
Washingtonians at White Sulphur Springs include Chief Justice and Mrs. Seth Shepard Mrs John Middleton guest of Mr and Mrs H Snowdon Marshall Mrs Carl Jorrisson of Massachusetts Avenue Dr and Mrs Robert Ramsdell and Mr C J Gillett among attendees at the Springs on July 21.
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White Sulphur Springs
W Va
Seth Shepard
John Middleton
H Snowdon Marshall
Carl Jorrisson
Massachusetts Avenue
Robert Ramsdell
C. J. Gillett
Wounded Allies May Come to U S
Wounded soldiers of France and England may be brought to the United States for treatment and convalescence. War Department officials have considered the plan, with German prisoners also proposed to be moved to America to ease provisioning for France and England. The initiative would use transports carrying American troops to France.
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France
England
War Department
America
Frances
Amelan
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Kensington Notes
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