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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1909

Page

7

Diplomats at Play at North Shore Social Season

Washington society notes from Magnolia Mass detail diplomats and their families enjoying summer at Magnolia and North Shore. Mrs Taft attends few events while entertaining at Luncheons. guests include Preston Gibson and Mrs Gibbs, with Courtiers and diplomats socializing, tennis, and seaside gatherings at Essex Club and Windermere Place.

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Italian Embassy Summer Scene at Tappan Cottage

Waffatres and Signor Cara stage tennis at the Italian embassy summer home. The Brazilian ambassador and Mme Nabuco rest with family at Smiths Point, while Baron Ambrosy arrives to oversee affairs from Washington. Magnolias hosts Magnolia guests include Rear Admiral Pillsbury and Capt Poole amid a season of balls and a coming Oceanside tennis week.

M. de Thal Mr Nabuco Ambusaador Mime Nabuco Smiths Point White House Mme Nabuco Amoruzy Ambrosy Thia Washington Ttle Chancellerie Manchester Couairy School Street Margenie Edmond Qtont Toulion Des Planchrs Italy Lorians Magnolia Pillsbury Ocean Capt Mia Poole North Shore

Death of a former pastor and editor passes away

The Rev J Newton Emery, former pastor of Christ Universalist Church in Whddlelawn and later of Derby Line Vermont churches, died Friday at age 63 after health issues. He leaves his wife and son Gordon, with prior service as editor of the Evening Sun for nineteen years. Also noted is the death of W Newton Sharp, longtime editor of the Evening Sun, at New York Hospital. Sharp was born in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of Capt Witham Sharp, with burial planned in Norfolk.

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Williams of Sherburne Resigns After 56 Years Telegrapher

Barnet Williams of Sherburne County, age 73, oldest woman telegraph operator in the country, resigns from Western Union after more than half a century of service. She cites rheumatism as a factor but remains active despite age.

Turbulent Ottoman Public Service Reform Aims at Turkey

A New York Tribune piece surveys Greek Jewish Armenian influence and patronage in the Ottoman public service. It argues officials and workers should retire or be dismissed for efficiency, citing overcrowded offices, long tenures, and widespread corruption. It notes favoritism, lack of merit systems, and exclusion of non Turks as underlying causes.

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Resorts and social life pace near Warm Springs Virginia

Special to The Washington Post from Hot Springs Virginia notes mountain buckboard parties picnics at Falling Springs Flag Rock and Warm Springs area with golf riding and luncheons. Several social gatherings at Fassl fern Oaks and old hotels feature Mrs Abram H Witmer Mrs Calderon Carlisle and others hosting teas luncheons and buckboard outings in Dunns Gap Passffernarm and Shadacre with notable guests including Rear Admiral Harmony and Mrs George Noton.

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Lenoix Newport Luncheon Guests At Edgecomb Villa

Notable attendees at a July luncheon hosted at Edgecomb villa include Mr and Mrs George Westinghouse Mr and Mrs Joseph H Choate Mr Richard Goodman Mrs Goodman Mr and Mrs Richard Dixey Mr and Mrs Frederick Crown Inshield and other prominent society figures. Birthday wishes were extended to John Court as he observed his day.

Leno Mase Clementina Purniss Edgecomb George Westinghouse Joseph H Choate Richard Goodman Goodman Richard C Dixey Frederick Crown Inshield Meredith Howland Arthuc Gazamatt Winthrop Wiss Fur Misa Septia Furniss Deim Zimmerman Piliette Shupard Willeam Sloane John Court Carlos M de Heredie Wheatlegh Tohn Web Tyde Tide Willam Calman Thompson Baldon Hall Stockheijie Dorothea Gilder Cechia Reaux Gloucester Breas Grace Sedgwick Stockbridge New York Anhur Europe Marion Flernor Hague Bons Bas Stockbriege Newport Mabel Chante Dada Turner Canal Richard Watson Gilder Feohia Villa Tyringham Tgerton Curtis Hotel

Ocean City society notes on hospitality and guests

The Ocean City section lists social events and notable visitors including Miss Corinna Khukhude and Miss Maloney among Washington debutantes, families staying with Hunt and Weber, and multiple arrivals from Washington. Dinner parties at Osgood villa and Newport society dinners feature Mrs Yoakum, Mr Fosdick, and Miss Taft, with young social figures touring the shore and attending luncheons and musicales.

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Rain Dampens Fourth of July Festivities at Narragansett Pier

Rain yesterday curtailed outdoor amusements at Narragansett Pier. Social highlights included Mrs Samuel H Valentine hosting a dinner with guests Mrs Tantel Bacon and many locals. Gdlgarton hosted an afternoon porch reception with Ruth Robusgun and others, while Rockefeller and family joined Casino luncheon en route from New London to Boston. Automobile parties from Boston and Worcester stopped at the Chili for lunches on July 4.

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Dull Day at Beverly White House Visit in Rain

Beverly Massachusetts July 2 A cloudy dull day at the summer White House in Beverly brought showers in the afternoon. Mrs Taft canceled her late motor drive while Mr Robert Taft played golf with Viscount de Chambrin military attaché of the French legation. Mrs Mabel Boardman of Washington, summering with her parents in Manchester, was the only caller yesterday.

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Bar Harbor July Fourth Socials At The Villages

Tinners and Luncheons provide entertainment for cottagers at Bar Harbor Maine. Guests included Mr and Mrs Withar Jessep, Mr and Mrs Joan S Kennedy, Mr John Was, Mr and Mrs Kenedy Toft, Mrs Waehbom, Mr and Mrs Oliver J Wells, Mr and Mrs J Lovle Ketterhaus, Mr and Mrs Stevens, Mrs Haskell, JH Bass, Mrs George A Draper, Mrs Hall McCormick, Mrs George D Widener, and others. Reginald de Koven hosted a small luncheon party, Miss Dorothy Glyn and Mrs William Glyn arrived from New York to Fox Villa for the summer. The Swedish legation’s chargé d’affaires to Sweden, and Mrs Ekengren, attended.

Benjamin F. Yoakum Furst Duimer Barty Newport R. 1 Colong Benjamin F Yoakum Osgood | Villa Pauling Fosdick Mies ‘Yoakum New York Clarence Pell Herbert M. Harriman Elbridge T Gerry Misa Helen Taft Beverly Eleanor Roerker Miss Tatt William G Roelker Tat Miss Taft Roelker Freebndy Park John J Mason Valle Catherine Street Vera C Curtis St Marks/ Thurch New York Walter R Cowles Watronesses Mmes J Mitchell Mark Amas Tuck French Reginald Norman Howard Grahim William McCarthy Little Wow Phelps Charles Lo Robinson Thomas Rhindlander R Manson Srath George Gordon King Hugene Bturtevant Alza BR. Wheeler Ro Manann Smith Betty ‘Askenasy UN. Mendelasatn Wom Marshall Lingston Best Tristol Hardy Godwin Tuchard Shaw Air Kenneth Bar Hubot Howard Nott Potter Edward T Potter MrClellan Wate Metlellan Loriliard Speicer Delancey Rane Pomfret Rane Olaf Turnbull Balliacre Henry Redmond Charles Grimney Willam Figney George B de Forest Bret Rawend Berwind Wihast Wells Fredenck M Davies Wilton S Barge Austen Gay Bar Harbor Withar Jessep Joan S$ Kenned Brooklya NY John Kenedy Toft Manchester To the Sea Waehbom Oliver J Wells Ketterhaus Stevens Haskell George A Draper R Hall McCormick George D Widener Huth Lawrence Rovert Hinkley J5lkina Massh Mire Sewall Hudson George Davis WA F Kkengren Washington Reginald de Koven Willam Glyn Dorothy G Lyn Fox Villa Malvern W A. F Bhengren Ekengren Edward Recers de Geoggria

Social week in Greenbrier Springs for Washington visitors

Reception welcomed Mr and Mrs Ross Perry from Washington hosted by Mrs James Branch of New York. Guests included Dr and Mrs F Tonatard, Mrs Sanford Kellogg, Mrs George W Marys, Miss Flora Doyle, and Mr and Mrs RH Goldeborough from Washington. Mrs John C Brown, wife of ex Gov Brown of Tennessee, attended a bridge party hosted by Mrs Mason Blunt. The Virginia governor and Mrs Swanson arrived today amid many friends. Mr and Mrs Hunter Dulany and their daughter opened a new cottage. Washington arrivals noted.

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