Society Notes From Seventh Page Refer Readers To Summer Plans
Society items mention Mrs Edgar wife of Lieut Thomas J Edgar now in France, and others planning summer travel in New Jersey Michigan Washington and New York. Engagement announced for Rosa Graye Kennedy to John Henry Eugene McAndrews with August 19 ceremony in Shrine of the Sacred Heart. Attendant Mrs Frederic Orran Smith Jr of Norfolk. Other notices include motor trips to Atlantic City and New York, Summer at Spring Lake and Tuxedo Park, and returns to Washington. Various extended families and civic figures traveling or remaining for the season are listed.
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W. B. Appleby
Rosa Graye Kennedy
John Henry Eugene McAndrews
Chicago
Owagonna
Minn
M. P. Gavan
Shrine of the Sacred Heart
Frederic Orran Smith, Jr
Norfolk
Kennedy
Frank J. Kennedy
Tulsa
Ukla
Rickie Gans
Atlantic City
New York
Italian Writers Arrive in New York to Aid Press
Aldo Cassento London correspondent of the Messe geeo oof Rome and the Secolo of Ailan arrives in New York. He joins a group of Italian journalists invited to cooperate with the committee on public information to assist the Italian language press in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aldo Cassento
London
Messegeeo
Rome
Secolo
Ailan
United States
Washington Grove annual camp meeting opens with full slate
Special to Washington Post Rockville Md July 27 The annual camp meeting at Washington Grove began this evening and will run through August 5 Dr John R Ed wards of Washington will supervise the camp but cannot attend the opening due to Epworth League duties He will join after next Tuesday Introductory remarks were made by Rev Albert Osborn Rev Reese Murray and Charles F Ross Jr An evangelistic and song service was led by the Berge sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rockville
Washington Grove
John R. Edwards
Washington
Epworth League
Mountain Lake Park
Albert Osborn
American University
Reese Murry
Arch
Gaithersburg
Charles F. Ross, Jr
Laytons
Berge Sisters
Red Cross Woman Finds Her Son Among Wounded
A New York Red Cross worker in Paris heard her son, a young American lieutenant, cry out Mother as she cared for wounded soldiers. He was wounded by shrapnel on Monday. She gained permission to accompany him to a hospital and returned to cheer other refugees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ameri- Paris
Red Cross
Paris
France
Girls Play Leader Away to Train In Chicago
Miss Edna Geister, the YWCA play expert, has left for Chicago to train recreation leaders until September 16, then return to Washington. She is replaced by capable substitute Tether Norton, who has shown leadership at recent meetings of the Business Women's Council of the WL CLA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Geister
Chicago
Washington
Tether Norton
Business Women's Council of the
WL Cla
Loch Lynn Heights Guests and Martinsburg Draft Farewell
At Loch Lynn Heights Md July 27 Mr and Mrs Alexander Galt of Washington were visitors at the Loch Lynn Hotel He accompanied Mrs Alexander Glass to Wheeling for a time Also at the hotel were Mrs Charles Wardell Styles and daughter Mrs Elizabeth Styles Mrs B H Raw and Mrs R C Ringgold Mrs M V Foy and Miss Mildred Foy and Mr Clarence list all of Washington The Martinsburg Berkeley county draft left for Camp Meade Md amounting to 202 men the largest contingent yet from the area with total Berkeley county sending over 1004 of 2267 registrants The departure prompted a patriotic farewell and a two hour business standstill Winchester Fair set for September 10-18 with remarks by A C Nadenbousch and Dr Clifford Sperow and a Winchester concert by the Commonwealth Concert Band.
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Washington
Loch Lynn Heights
Alexander Galt
Washlington
Loch Lynn Hotel
Galt
Alexander Glass
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles Wardell Stytes
Elizabeth Styles
B. H. Raw
R. C. Ringgold
M. V. Foy
Mildred Foy
Clarence List
Washneton
Washington Post
Martinsburg
Berkeley County
Lncal
Camp Meade
Winchester Fair
A. C. — Nadenbousch
Clifford Sperow
Winchester
Winotherchester Fair
Comrey
Help Unionize Waitresses in Washington Campaign
A city-wide cooperative plan to aid the Waitresses' Union’s organization drive was launched at a joint committee meeting led by Miss Mary Anderson at the AFL building. Representatives from the High School Teachers Union, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing union, the Federal Mm, and the Cigar Makers union, among others, pledged to form department and building group committees to cover restaurants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Waitresses
Mary Anderson
National Women's Trade Union League
American Federation of Labor
Alice Deal
Susanne Wirich
Beatrice Allpress
Olive Brahler
Women
The
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Grace Slunter
Mm. Plover' Union
Rebecca Perr
Cigar Makers’ Union
Fe Hipp
Ses’ Union
Lieut Claude R Cammer Wounded in France
Special to The Washington Post from Winchester Virginia dated July 27 reports Lieut Claude R Cammer infantry has been wounded in France. A cable to his wife says wounded fractures hope to be out in a few weeks. He is son of G A Cammer of Frederick county and married Miss Alda Leatherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Winchester
Claude R. Cammer
France
G. A. Cammer
Frederick County
Alda Leatherman
Sunday Law Held Invalid in Danville Ordinance Dispute
Judge Willim Leigh ruled Danville Virginia Sunday observance ordinance invalid after hearing arguments. He issued an injunction preventing the mayor and police from enforcing it next Sunday. The decision cites Virginia general assembly law allowing adherents to observe a weekday holy day if their beliefs require it. Rabbi David Kusner tested the ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Willim Leigh
David Kusner
Leigh
Virginia General Assembly
Kusner
Sunday Sale Ban Sparks Court Ruling
A customer sale occurred on a Sunday morning with a policeman present. The court ruled that soft drinks cannot be sold on Sundays.
Tell Folks at Home We're All Right Message From Wounded
American wounded aboard hospital trains from Paris send messages home. Red Cross women follow doctors on rounds along the stretches between Paris station hospital trains. Each man dictates a few lines to announce he is well.
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Paris
American Red Cross
Paria
Igach
Maj Roosevelt at his home after wound in war
Faris edition of the Chicago Tribune reports Maj Theodore Roosevelt Jr returning to his Avenue du Bois home after an operation for a perforating wound. Surgeons say recovery will take six weeks and note he was wounded during an assault on a German machine gun nest at Ploisy.
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Faris
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Paria
Chicago Tribune
American Red Cross
Joseph A. Blake
New York
Archie Roosevelt
Avenue du Bois de Boulogne
Maj
Roosevelt
Ploisy
Music at Eagle Hut to host weekly services and concerts
Eagle Hut becomes the musical headquarters for MC A work in Washington diocese with an operatic air ring on the lawn featuring a chorus of 60 from Thomas Calvary Baptist Metropolitan M E Covenant and Second Presbyterian churches. Weekly Wednesday and Sunday gatherings will spotlight music with Saturday specials and an August lawn party for men by Baptist churches. Musical Director Richardson is forming a quartet and a band at Eagle Hut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Hut
Washington Diatricc
Richardson
Fagle Siut
TODAY'S BEAUTY HINT SHAMPOO WITH CAN THRAX
A vintage beauty tip suggests using a Canthrax based shampoo to cleanse hair. Dissolve a teaspoonful in hot water to make a full cup, rub into scalp and hair, rinse to remove impurities, leaving hair fresh, shiny, and fluffy with quick drying.
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Byron S. Adams
Marie Adams
Spring Lake
N. J
Price Collier
Sara Price Collier
Tuxedo Park
N.Y
Collier
James H Watnough
Wyoming Avenue
Jacob Kohner
Louise
Janet Kohner
Widwood
Morton Kohner
Walter A. Bloedarn
Thirteenth Street
William Rosenberg
Reet Northwest
Lane
Esther Emmanuel Mottsman
Pitts
Atlantic
Pittsburgh
Horace EK
Perlite
Boston
New England
William F. Gurley
Mimaha
Mrs. Gurley
Atlantic Mot
WM. Geddes
George W. Pence
Prines
Congress
Illineis
Los Angeles
Cal
Spartanburg
Cal Fred Prince
J. J. Neegin
Keegin
United States Compensation Committee
Reegin
Nebraska Women's
Washington Club
Nebraska
Nebraska Boys
Loback
Lobeck
Omaha
Lansings
Ewinge
John W. Davis
Davis
Solicitor General
Mr. Davis
Secretary of State
Robert Lansing
Henderson Harbor
N. Y
Ethel Norton
Geister
Louise Marie Schwarzmann
Miss Schwarzmann
John Schwarzmann
New York Avenue
Frank B. Clarkson, Jr
Army
Lock Lynn Heights
RIGHS
F St
C. R. Cammer
Paris I 5Th Ave
46Th St
H St. N. W
Shoreham Hotel
Walter A. Bloedorn
Bloedorn
Virginia
Maj. Roosevelt
Philips
Eleventh Street
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