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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1906

Page

11

Engagement of Miss Boardman to Senator Crane Noted in Washington Society

Announcement of Miss Josephine Porter Boardman daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Boardman to Senator Winthrop Murray Crane of Massachusetts draws wide social interest. Boardman is linked to Washingtons exclusive set and Longworth circle. The couple plan a July wedding at the Boardman country home with immediate family in attendance.

Ww. Jr. Boardman Miss Boardman Longworth Josephine Porter Boardman Wiliam J. Boardman Winthrop Murray Crane Massachusetts Nicholas Longworth Mass Williston Seminary Easthampton Zilmas Crane

Mewshaw Collins Wedding At McKendree Church

Miss E Lula Mewshaw and Frederick A Collins wed at McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev E L Hubbard officiating. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs C Mason Talley and bridesmaids Pearl Mewshaw Ethel Day Inga Shilling and Mary Collins. Best man Walter Collins and ushers Walter Bennett Fred Tarbox C O Ruedy and William T Peake. The couple left for a California wedding trip after a rice shower at the station.

McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church McKendree M E. Lula Mewshaw Joshua 3. Mewshaw Frederick A. Collins E. L. Hubbard C. Mason Talley Charleston Pearl Mew- Shaw Ethel Day Inga Shilling Mary Collins Bertha Walter Collins Ashers Walter Bennett Fred Tarbox C. O., Ruedy William T. Peake

Briggs Hobart Nuptials in Auburn Maine

Special to The Washington Post reports the marriage of Miss Caroline Frye Briggs of Auburn Maine to Garret A Hobart of Paterson New Jersey son of the late Vice President. The private ceremony drew notable guests including Senator Frye and Mrs Hobart widow of the Vice President. Reverend F A Dillaghan officiated. The couple will spend the summer in the mountains.

Washington Post Auburn Caroline Frye Briggs United States William P. Frye Maine Garret A. Hobart Paterson N. J Hobart Frye

Old Mill TeA House Opens In Rock Creek Park

Old Mill in Rock Creek Park has become a tea house serving ices, soft drinks, tea, sandwiches and cake from 2 PM daily. Managed by the Misses Todd, well known to city residents, the new enterprise offers summer evenings refreshments. Ruff etiquette and stage fashion are noted in fashion column, discussing the return of ruffs and the latest neckwear trends.

New York Sun

George and Boldt Jr wed in Yuma Arizona

George and Boldt Jr son of Waldorf Astoria Hotel owner New York married Misa Estella Savin daughter of a wealthy Byamlah merchant of Ta Jas Mexico in a ceremony at Yuma Arizona last Monday. News notes.

George & Boldt, Jr San Diego Cal, Jung George Boldt, Jr New York Misa Estella Savin Ta Jas Mexico Yuma Ariz

Marriages and wedding notices bloom in city churches

Several weddings are reported with details of gowns, attendants, and venues. Miss Margaret Stanley Davis wed Joseph Stearns Cole at Calvary Baptist Church, with plans for a journey to Harrisburg. Other ceremonies include Miss Elizabeth Davis and John Kelly at St Pauls, Miss Reging Julian to Mr. Seibert in Des Moines, and Lieut Thomas Lee Johnson to Henrietta Woodward in Connecticut Ave. ceremony. Families announce receptions, travel, and upcoming home dates, with attendees named and venues noted.

Calvary Baptist Church Margaret Stanley Davis Frank H. Poser Joseph Stearns Cole Morristown N. J Greene Frank H. Pelouze Lohengrin William Quinn Frank Davis Harris Bucklin Providence R. I Mrs. Cole Harrisburg, Pa Mary C.' Donaldson George G. Donaldson V Street SS Paul's Catholic Church John Kelly Palma James E. Krug Margaret Donaldson Henrietta A. Woodward Thomas Lee Johnson Connecticut R. R. Converse Rochester Forbes Harrison, Bispham Bispham

Kindergarten Fete At Smithsonian With Marine Band

A thousand public school kindergartners enjoyed a games festival on Smithsonian grounds. The event featured numerous games and songs with Marine Band music. Teachers led the visual divisions across nine groups, each supervised by named Misses with duties listed.

Smithsonian Institution Bencheen Marine Band Vatios Aivisions Brown Griffiths Prentice Richards Stockard Clifton McFarland McKnew Searle Oberly Reynolds Skillioan Hoskins Janney Carr Evans Morte Mosher Endicott Morrin Pollock Soule Crook Swan Green Thompson Davis En[Micott Ridgeway

Street Car Picnic and River View Trips

The Capital Traction Company's relief event will offer a five trip steamer to River View and back all day. Authorities announce a lucky numbers drawing with prizes of car hooks. Many children were rescued using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. price listed as $1. AU Grugeiunte.

Capital Traction Company River View Dr. King Consumpton

WARMING CONFIRMS WEDDING CANCELLED OVER MARRIAGE SCANDAL

Mount Vernon NY society notices recount Herbert E. Walter recalling wedding invitations for Edith Walter to Robert H Downes after a letter reveals Downes is already married. Downes, a Middletown lawyer and auto firm secretary treasurer, denied divorce details and disappeared after invitations were recalled.

Herbert E. Walter Mount Vernon N. Y Edith Robert H. Downes Downes Herbert E. Walter North Fulton Avenue Walter Middletown Conn Philadelphia John the Whompson Thompson Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company Henry Robinson Robinson Middietown Mise Walter Robert Henry Downes Miss Walter

Proposals for fuel and stationery for Congress and House

Proposals for fuel for the United States Senate and for stationery for the House of Representatives will be received in Washington DC. Bids must specify coal wood and coke quantities with weights or measures and be accompanied by certified checks or bonds. Inspections and weighings will be performed by Senate staff. bids open at noon on dates listed. right to reject any bid reserved.

United States Senate Washington D. C United States United Pextes Senate We Ganke Atever Sermeart-at- Alba Weaceettaerpeant-at-Army Bastee House of Representativnty Uniter Bates Washington, D.C House of Representatives Csdowsll United States ‘House House of Reprenenbyeiven Algo House of Représentatives Wilbej Lrds Ela House of Representives Washington,d House of Hepresentatives Hill Congress Capitol Pital A ‘McDowell House of Resentatives A. McDowell

WILL GO TO OYSTER BAY To Leave Washington After Adjournment

President Roosevelt prepares for a Sagamore Hill summer visit at Oyster Bay. A trunk shipment leaves the White House and Archie Roosevelt’s pony is sent there. Ethel and Quentin Roosevelt head to Sagamore Hill with Archie, while Theodore Jr. and Kermit proceed to Oyster Bay after finishing studies. Mrs Roosevelt plans to remain at the White House until Congress adjourns.

Roosevelt Familly Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay White House Archie Roosevelt Ethel Quentin Roosevelt Archie Washington Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Kermit Hervard and Groton Long Island Congress

Idler and Romeo and Juliet At Local Theaters

The Juexia Theater Company opens with a revival of The Idler starring John Mason in Simon Strong and Odette Tyler with B D MacLean in Romeo and Juliet at the Belasco next week. George D. Parker, Fuller Mellish, W H Tooker, Blanche Stoddard, Guy Coombs, and a Lyceum stock burlesque follow. Amateur night closes the program.

Guy. Standing The Strong Ia Theater Company Cr. Haddon Chambers Jei Frohman Lyceum Theater New York Washington John Mason Simon Strong My. Mason London George Alexander 8. James Theater Charpate St. James Mason Guy Ianning Odette Tyler B.D. MacLean Belasco Miss Tyler Julet Mr. MacLean Juliet Manbean Ras Mercutio Fnally George D. Parker Romeo Creston Clarke Odeon Stock Company St Louis Mr. Macbean Merontin Fuller Mellish Peter Apothecary Mr. Mellish W. WH. Tooker Briar Laurence W. P. West Turse Blanche Stoddard Lady Capulet Guy Coombs Tybalt

Gleanings on Gneathpeake Beach Attractions and Tours

Prospective visitors are informed of Gheanpeake Beach offerings including a rebuilt dancing pavilion over the water, Haley's band, extended boardwalk, new bathing suits, and diverse amusements. The Beach features improved scenic railway, better trains, city-meal service, open weekends, and weekend steamer trips to Colonial Beach from early June through July with River View excursions by the Protected Home Circle this evening.

Gheanpeake Beach Pitty Washington Haley Tme St Johns Colonial Beach Potomac M.m St. Johns St. Johna River View Seventh Street

SHOTY OCR ITEM FROM LOCAL AD NOTICE AT SHIMD SHOP

Fragmentary ad mentions flora tobacco and various oils and soaps. Credit lists items like whale oil soap and Agmon oil with stray terms. The readable segment references a bird store at a northwest 71st street area and scattered products.

Schmid

Supreme Court notices condemn land for alley widening in DC

In the District of Columbia Supreme Court notices issued June 1908 seek condemnation of land for widening an alley in block 24 Columbia Heights along with appointment of a five person jury to assess damages. Published in the Washington Law Reporter and local papers, the order requires owners to appear by June 10 or June 1 in the year shown to ratify damages and benefits. A separate probate notice announces estate of Samuel Henderson Griffith with payment and distribution at a set date and invites creditors or claimants to present claims.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Alde District of Columbia District of Colo Ne District’of Columbia District ‘of Columbia United’ States United States District of ‘Columbia Perrone Jon Theington Law Reporter Washington Evening Star Washington. Post Washington. Times Stainfala Y. the Job Barnard Stuptine Sea Young Cleri BE Gunningham Assi H ‘Thomas James Francie ‘Smith Attorneys Supreme Court OF the District of “Columbia District Court Columbia Heights District of Colum Bia Strict’ of Columbia United ‘States Weahingtan Ena Ones Washington Post Wehington Times Ayotr Merehal A.D Barnard Supreme Court OF the District OF .Co. Jumbis Probete ‘Court Serlhar Suprema Court of Samuel Henderson Gridith Supreme Court ‘of the W .Pro‘bate Ovclogk Sourtoom Warren G. Grifrifh A. A. Hophting Taylor Schemble

Railroads timetable details from early 1900s era lines

Schedule figures published daily as information. trains serving War renton Dahville Warrenton and other local stations. Multiple named trains include First-class coaches and sleepers to Columbus Bayonne Jacksonville and New Orleans with dining car service. Through sleepers to Washington and New York. limiteds to Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis with Pullman cars. regional connections to Norfolk and Western network and Virginia Hot Springs offerings.

Pennsylvania Railroad Erasion Pittsburg Express Harrisburg Pennsylvania Aera Eerio Tous Aeeres Cara Washington Harrinburg Chien Ingiahapflag St Lews Nasaville Cinepera Louisville Pulitman Sinnatt E Spilman Eh Washington Harris Haristars Clevela Bargarton PrasucRa Pullman Cleveland Toig Grtom Fonatogaslly Canandeigue Paite I Funday Pennie Vanta General Mager Euasonger Columbus Lynchburg Firet Roarnoke Beagrie Chattanooga Memphle Birmalighen Oflam Dinig Dally Southwestern Limited Au-Pullmantoln Observation Obre Atlanta Macon Civb Slegpara Nashville Birmingham New Orleans Traina Run Saage Somadie Pos Daly Bae Poi Bivemont Laecborg Eave Ahington Offieas Sit Genneevarin Hespencer Ox. Vapaisnike Chicaco Ant Louis Reecher Clacinzatt Arc St. Lois Chicago Lonle‘ville Uinoinmatl Indianspoke Virginia Hot Springs DALE Fi. V.- Limited Cincinnath Lexington Logisville Virginia Hot Springs Cincinnati Cheaspeake Ohio Maaphis Rey Ratty Norfolk Berryville Tarry Pennsylvania Washington Southern Railway Fie Onde Auaril Wraderlckata Fe Atti Cule W. F- Tarpon Richmond, Va Florida Atlantic Coast Line Aapa New ‘York Wilmington M.C Petersburg Pennsylvania Qai Road

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