British Envoy and Family Set for European Trip Soon
An array of social figures prepare for summer Europe travel. President and Miss Margaret Wilson attended church. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice and family plan to sail Thursday with Tay Spring-Rice. Various officials and socialites, including Mr and Mrs Quinn of Chicago and Mrs Malone, are noted for upcoming voyages and summer stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Cecil Spring-Rice
Tay Spring-Rice
England
Washington
Officer's Plight in German Aristocracy and Army Pay
A lengthy discussion notes the German army officer's fragile finances and social position driven by courtly expectations and modest pay. It cites officers as fashion symbols yet financially strained, often relying on family allowances, money lenders, or matrimonial alliances. The Kaiser’s edict curtailing dealings with matrimonial agencies is tied to these concerns, while a Naval Academy class dinner is announced for the Washington reunion week.
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France
Germany
Baron von Schheat
Oteers
German Empire
Europe
Potsdam
Cout
Lee
Braid
America
A Tour in the Smart World of Point Lace and Diamonds
Gowns worn at the Duchess of Devon shires dinner dance in London feature black brocade and jet jewelry with flowing sleeves. Notables among invitees include the United States Ambassador and Mrs Page and their daughter, plus royalty and diplomats. A separate Sunderland House ball showcased a lavish marble hall with crystal chandeliers and a 30-dancer capacity, hosting figures such as the Duchess of Marlborough and Grand Duke Michael. American society figures are highlighted, with notes on Prince Troubetzkoy’s new statuettes of Mrs Harriman and Mrs Astor Chanler, and Vincent Astor’s election as lay governor of the Shipmasters Club of New York.
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Duchess of Devonshires
Devonshire House
London
Derby
United States
Mra Page
Duchess of Roxburghe
Arthur Butler
Cavonshire
Mm Léndand
Duchess of Marlborough Seigner-Dancs
Sunderland House
Marble Hall
Versailes
Rench Palace
Walla
Duchess
Lord Blandford
New York
Prince Paul Troubetzkoy
J Borden Harriman
William Astor Chanler
Frederick Lewisohn
File
Princesa Troubetzkou
Harriman
Thrift and Beauty in the Home and Cookery Notes
A collage of fashion items from a princess gift and dress updates, plus recipes for rice muffins beef dishes oysters Pigs in a blanket cheese balls and ladyfingers with caramel filling. Includes fashion trimming ideas and kitchen tips with measurements and methods.
Edna Steck Marries Albert Carlisle in Riverside Drive Home
Edna Berwind Croxton Steck announces marriage to Albert H Carlisle a Wall Street broker. The ceremony occurred at Carlisle’s Riverside Drive residence with a honeymoon planned in Atlantic City and Long Beach. Steck’s family has long featured high society marriages, with previous annulments and elopements noted in the narrative.
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Speeim
Washington Post
New York
Edward Milton Stech
Philadelphia
Ais
Edna Berwind Croxton Steck
Albert Hf Carlsle
Wally Street
Mr G Carlisles
Riverside Drive
Atlantic City
Long Beach
Flag to be lowered and awarded at Cathedral School
A United States flag flown over Mount St Alban Cathedral Close since last June will be hauled down today and presented by the National Cathedral School to Miss Maxwell Church, a senior from a prominent Washington family, for scholarship. A new flag will be raised by her classmates, and the flag will adorn the cathedral grounds until commencement week next year, when it will be awarded to the top scholars of the next class. The flag address will be given by trustee Big Gen John M Wilson. Commencement tomorrow at Bethlehem Chapel with Bishop Israel of the Erie Pa diocese delivering the address. Diplomas presented by Bishop Harding with Miss Jeaster McDonald assisting. Baccalaureate sermon last night by Bishop Harding. class night and the senior play completed the week.
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United States
Cathedral
Mount St Alban
National Cathedral School For Gods
Maxwell Church
Washington
Ass Church
John M Wilson Lla
Bethlehem Chapel
Bishop Israel
Erie Pa
Bishop Harding
Jeaster
McDonald
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Woodward & Lothrop
Paris
Margaret Wilson
Central Presbyterian Church
Key Pittman
Alta Hall
Justice
van Devanter
Clark
Lawie
Adolph Miller
George
Marge Miss Perkins
Raymond Baker
Miss Graham
Lake
Hamilton
Sidney Williams
the Highlands
York Village
Panama
Lefevre
Lake Mohonk
Portland
Mrs Barnett
George Barnett
Commandants House Marine Barracks
Barnett
Misa Lela Sinclair Gordon
Anne Hamilton Gordon
Elmer Black
Dorothy Black
Black
Annapolis
Graham
Misa Graham
Miles Graham
Oldfield
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
James EB Quinn
Chicago
Shoreham
Harry Olmsted
Chattanooga
Russell O
Biltmore Street
EM C Davis
Dorothy + Hiss
Joseph Nachman
Pardella
Mra
M Bachrach
Roderick Cameron
Margaret Cameron
Miss Cameron
Macomb
New Hampshire Avenue
The
War College
E L W Lanehorne
Salem, Va
E H Warder
Garrett
Colorado
E Halsey Malone
Willam A Slater
C .A Hamilton
Lamont Street
Mary
Margaret
Conesua
Europa
Sabina Davitt
M Crowley
M D Crowley
F A Marey
Kansas City
Euphemia ” Graham
Montrose
Virginia
Ariington Heights
Yale Laandry
Liv
Yale Laundry Telephone North
J. H. Small & Sons
Washington 13Th
H Ste Phone
Waldorf Astoria
Broadway
Eati
la Floreie Irons
Heuneh Brewing Co
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
Rede Lesvano Coe
Steinway
Holy Land
Sunday Post
Epg
EMADE
Capitol Seddine A
Ine
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Naval Academy
Academy
Dresden
Fortune
Lora Ivor Spenser Churchill
Duchess of Marlborough
Catherine of Russia
Michael Countess Torby
Duchess of Westminster
Duchess of
St Albans
Duchess of Leeds
George Keppel
Vincent Astor
Shipmasters Club of
Shipmasters Club
Astor
Ways and Means
Joseph Choate
Langdon Valentine
Mbr Pasha
Turkey
Swift & Company
Washington DC
Kann Sons & Co
Kann
Bis
Batiste
Brussels
Edna Steck
New York Variety
Carlisle
Helen
Walter Phelps Dodge
Ldna
Rittenhouse
Warren Croxton
Bria
Jimmie Fowers
Ha Ana
Phelps Doge
Jawyer
Mr. Dodge
George W Kirkman
Augustus
Lewis
Arizona
Steck
Albert H Carlisle
Vera
Belgium
Cahir
Tel Ik
Gatho
Thak
Dana Sibso
Sen Ork
Amercan Sonen
Aoung Man
Typewriter
Cinematograph Theater
Mils Church
National Cathedral
Rockville
Wid
Mount Tabor
Etchison
Gaithersburg Lodge of Masons
John E Fort
Calle Aly
Bia
Union Trust Co
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