Summer Wash Skirts At Low Prices
Pretty new styles shown in great favor at 2.95 dollars. Rice cloth and plain piques offered in plain coat style with full front buttoning and the long Russian tunic model, finished with crochet buttons.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1914
Page
12
Bride of butcher boy selects Vernon Haas in wedlock
Special to The Washington Post reports Mrs Vernon Haas Countiss heiress of Charles Countiss and relative of Frederick D Countiss abandons society matches for a butcher apprentice. She hid the ceremony at her uncle's North Side home for days and chose love over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Chicago
Vernon Hans
Clara Counties
Haas
Frederick D. , Countiss
Charles H. Countiss
New York Central Railroad Mines
Chet
Aiplo
Vernon Haas
Grandest Boy and Courtship Tales Across Chicago Homes
The Countiss family relocation to a Lake Forest country home spurs social visits as the girl keeps up city ties with Mr. Haas. Mrs Haag and her spouse Haigh now live in a modest East Walton Place rooming house and declare happiness in their arrangement. Mrs Hans calls her partner the grandest boy she ever knew, while Hans claims he married the dearest girl in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiph
Vierma
Divorce Appeal Over Rights To Cross Examine Witnesses
William Rapp Jr appeals a recent decree of divorce from Ernestine Schumann-Heink. He contends the court erred by restricting his ability to prove Mme Schumann-Heink's legal residence and by denying permission to cross examine certain witnesses. The notice indicates an appellate challenge to the divorce ruling and related evidentiary issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rapp, Jr
Dettee
Schumann-Heink
Chicago
Ernestine Schimann-Heink
Mme. Schumann-Hetik
Anglican Heresy Case: African Communion Split Debate
Fourteen bishops from Britain and colonies met at Lambeth Palace to discuss the Kikuyu case and the issue of administering communion to nonconformists. The controversy centers on church discipline between high and low church factions, with Zanzibar and Uganda among the regions examined. The meeting aimed to define proper practices amid calls for reform and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
London
Anglican Church
Great Britain
The
Colomiles
Lambéth Palace
Canterbury
America
Zanzibar
Uganda
Momsbasq
Bishopy
Beilichmunton
Afaan Mahops
4Aya
News Notes From A Busy Social Season In New York and Beyond
Social chatter reports high society dinners in Newport and Midclifft New York visits by Miss Caroline Oxton Jones and Caroline Ogden Jones hosted at Long Island estates. Dr Paul Ritter travels from Washington to New York for family bereavement as cable dispatches announce his mother’s death. Washington University ties and European summer plans appear among the compiled notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antes
Caroline Ogden Jones
Midclifft
Newport
Caroline Oxton Jones
Switzerland
Paul Ritter
Washington
New York
Mma
Ritter-Stahel
Z Y
Washington’ University
Europe
Moritz
HB. Stringer
Wolcott
New ‘York
Ransom"r. Cable
Jedminin Cable
Deere
Middle Western State ncs. announces marriage of Mary Elsie Turner
Mary Elsie Turner, daughter of Middle Western State NCS and Mrs J Thomas Turner, eloped to wed Dr Henry Charles Raymond of Detroit. The ceremony was intimate with only immediate family present. After a brief motor tour in France they will spend their honeymoon in Switzerland and England. The item lists numerous social notices from Bar Harbor to Narragansett Pier and mentions travel plans and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncs
Mra
J. Thomas Turner
Mary Elsie
Henry Charles Raymond
Detroit
Mra. Raymond
Europe
France
Switzerland
England
Herr de Beauafort
Netherlands
Legation
Baron de Magell
Hiunt Slater
Vila
Bar Harbor
Manchester
Masa
Steddam Allen Nuptials Quietly Marry in Asheville
Mrs Rebekah Kinsey Allen and Dr Rice PF Steddam of Washington DC were wed Saturday in Asheville with only immediate relatives present. The couple will reside in Washington. Misa Katharine Rudolph West has returned from a visit to Miss Helen Mason of Hagerstown and will sail for Europe with her parents on August 1.
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Rebekah Kinsey Allen
Rice PF. Steddam
Washington, D. C
Asheville
WI. C
Steddam
Washington
Misa
Katharine Rudolph West
Helen Mason
Hagerstown
William D. West
Europe
Social notes on marriages and naval officer wedding plans
The item details several society weddings and engagements with notable names. It mentions a wedding at a colonial residence on Ilk Street officiated by Cardinal Gibbons, a Marine Corps commission for Maj. Leonard, and future plans for couples including Clarence Hay and Alice Appleton in Ipswich. It notes Emily C Coys and Capt Norton Ellsworth Wood's chantry ceremony at Grace Church, with limited attendance, plus Hazel Roberts and Ralph Downs Weyerbacher's engagement in New Haven.
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Smart
Ilk Street
Carinal Gibbons
Thoren
Katrest
Warder
Colorado Springs
Washington
Eall
Maj. Leonard
Marine Corps
McKinley
China
Cornell
Metropolitan Club
Leonard
Roland Cotton Smith
St. John's Church
Lafayette Square
Clarence ‘Hay
Mias Alice Appleton
Francis Appleton
New York
Dr. Smith
Ipswich
Hay
Appleton Farms
New Haven
Hazel Roberts
That City
Ralph Downs Weyerbacher
Lieut Weyer
Thrift and Gift Advice from an Early 20th Century Column
This column advises choosing gifts for men, warning neckties may fail taste and suggesting practical items like a combined clothes and hat brush and a leather case for cravats. It then pivots to German apple pricing in Nuremberg, noting most fresh apples come from Bavaria, Tyrol, and Austria, with prices ranging from cents to dollars per pound. The piece shifts to food safety, warning about ptomaine poisoning from meat and canned goods, stressing refrigerator care, sanitary meat handling, and cautious use of canned foods to avoid deadly contamination.
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Germany
Nuremberg
S Do
Hasmburg
Bader
Wurtemberg
Austrian
Tyrol
Health Department
E. Dortt
Outing trip highlights stock in our house furnishing dept
An inspection of our house furnishing department stock reveals many items that will add comfort and pleasure to the ocea n. Included are Thermos bottles traveling refrigerators baskets bedroom water coolers alcohol mist night grow. You are contemplating.
Summer Socials See Men Don Flannel At Newport
Newport society notes describe men choosing casual attire for tennis and beach outings, with many diplomats and hosts adopting jackets and flannel or silk shirts. Prominent families and guests, including Miss Rice and Frederick Ayer Jr., prepare for a high profile August wedding at the Rice Ipswich estate Turner House, amid a quiet diplomatic scene due to the Austro-Hungarian ambassador's absence.
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Newpert
Bailey's Beach
Heris Yoniné
Elegnora Sears
Howard Cushing
Marion Hollina
Arthur Scott Burden
Anne Sands
Lorillard Spencer
Archibald
Alexander
Kal | Scott
Ruth Twombly
Bana Barger
Wiliam’ Goodby Loew
Mra Gordin-Douglas
Roland Dickson
Duchess of Marlborough
Rice
Ipswich
North Shore
Dhe
Misa Rico
N. W. Rice
Boston
Ledy
Sul
Beverly Cove
Miss Rice
Procter
Frederick Ayers
Mandell
Hamilton
George 5. Patton, Jr
Washington
Mis
Katherine Ayer
Denning Named Head of New Postal Equipment Division
W T Denning chosen by Postmaster General Burleson to lead the new division of equipment in the Post Office Department. Based at First and E streets northeast, he will supervise equipment shops and oversee labor-saving device experiments. Denning, a Georgia native, joined the service at 17 and rose through civil service, currently serving as executive clerk to the Postmaster General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Denning
Post Office
W. I. Denning
Burleson
Postoffice
First
E Streets
Mr. Denning
Denning
Jones County
Postal Service
Georgia
Ber
George Washington Univerersity Law School
Guards Eager for Camp to Chesapeake Beach Train
The First and Second regiments District Guard along with First Separate Battalion and the signal corps plan a night departure to Chesapeake Beach. They will assemble on New York avenue and entrain at 7:50 for the Chesapeake Beach Railway, march to the Junction, and board the Dreamland steamer the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tims
Wight
Chesapeake Beach
District Guard
Signal Corps
New York Avenue
Twelfth
Thirteenth Streets
Cara
Dreamland
Lincoln Memorial Rising From Ground for Nation's Tribute
Foundation work for the Lincoln Memorial began yesterday with two sections reaching rock and one tenth of the marble on site. The first pier of the second foundation was laid, and the contract aims for four years to completion with work started last March. Daniels favors consolidating army transport revenue cutter and lighthouse services under the Navy Department, awaiting official action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Memorial
Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Army Transport
Navy Department
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