Washington social notes mark busy week of diplomats and households
Congratulatory messages pour in for the President and Mrs Wilson as the first anniversary in the White House passes quietly. Rear Admiral and Mrs Howard host a dinner for the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Daniels, with numerous guests including the German Ambassador and the Attorney General.
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Wilson
White House
Thomas B . Howard
Stoneleigh Court
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Mayo
Fullam
C | Marsh
Lawrence Heap
Mrs Henry F Ashurst A Prominent Washington society figure
Mrs Henry F Ashurst wife of Senator Ashurst of Arizona rose quickly in Washington society after her husband’s Senate election last year. Born in Ireland she came to the United States to visit relatives and took a position in the weather bureau becoming the first woman observer in the Southwest where she met and married her husband.
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Henry F. Ashurst
Ashurst
Senator Ashurst
Arizona
Washington
Senate
Southwest
Ireland
Weather Bureau
Miss Walker Bride in Waugh M E Church Ceremony
Miss Bertha Florine Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel H Walker married Mr Henry J Walther of New York at 8 o clock in the Waugh M E Church The Rev A H Thompson officiated before a large gathering The bride wore ivory brocaded charmeuse with Chantilly lace and a tulle veil Her bouquet was lilies of the valley and white sweet peas The ceremony featured a church choir program with the bride as a member The couple will reside at 525 West 169th Street New York City after September 1 A reception followed and out of town guests included Mr John Walther and the Misses Walther of Hamilton NJ and Mrs Maxwell Winter of Cheyenne Wyoming
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Waugh M. EB
Bertha Florine Walker
Mas
Samuel H. Walker
Henry J. Walther
New York
A. H Thompson
Janet Gibson Walker
Helen Gardner
Rosa Mc Hardy
Dorothy Walker
Albert Walther
Mark Ingle
John H. Howell
Austin Stone
Charles Jenking
Walther
Washington
Tenary
Mary E Coppell Booth
George Coppell
Edgar Hetfield Booth
Oliver de Lancey Coster
Edwin 8S Lines
New Jersey
Archibald Montgomery
New Orleans
Coster
Pommile
Mrs. Booth
London fashion and royal intrigue in a shifting season
The article notes a Hyde Park revival of carriage driving led by the king and Princess Mary, with old-world carriages reappearing amid new victorias. It also discusses New York skirts with six-inch slashes, Princess Patricia’s popularity in London and Canada, and the wedding of Mrs. Mary E Coppell Booth’s daughter to Oliver De Lancey Coster in New Jersey, plus reflections on Princess Pat and Canadian expectations.
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London
Hyde Park
Princess Mary
New York
Emmet Chapman
Paris
Patricia
Canada
Spain
Beatrice
England
Edward
Francesa Patricia
Princess Pat
Ang
Canaggla
Pat
Rideau Fiail
Waters Marries George in Blue Satin Bride Gown
Waters became the bride of Mr George with Rev Joseph F McGee officiating. Attendants were Miss Ruth Ripley and Mr Eugene Sutton. The bride wore king's blue liberty satin and a white picture hat, carrying roses and lilies of the valley. The couple left for a trip to Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
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Waters
George
Philip Barry
Joseph F Mc‘Gee
Ruth Ripley
Eugene Sutton
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Wedding of Misa Hilda Holloway to Henry Renwick
Misa Hilda Holloway daughter of Mrs Joseph Holloway and sister of Sid Holloway was quietly married at Philadelphia Episcopal Church of St Luke and the Epiphany to Henry Brevoort Renwick. Ceremony by Rev David M Steele. Guests to Bellevue-Stratford for a wedding breakfast. They plan a home near Charlottess ville hunting colony after a wedding tour. Holloway has long been noted for riding and blue ribbon wins nationwide.
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Misa Hilda Holloway
Joseph Holloway
Sid’ Holloway
Philadelphia Episcopal Church of St Luke
Henry Brevoort F Renwick
James A Renwick
Fox Oaks
Flushing Long Island
Holloway
David M. Steele
Bellevue-Stratford
Renwick
Charlottessville
Mass Holloway
Chateau Johnson
St Louis
Miss Holloway
President and Mrs Wilson Observe Anniversary Differently
Yesterday marked their twenty eighth wedding anniversary with a golf outing for the President at the links in a white morning suit and Filipino hat while Mrs Wilson led a slumming tour through Washington alleys with Mrs Ernest P Bicknell and Representative Fitzgerald to advocate funding to abolish the alley districts. There was no White House ceremony but flowers and congratulations arrived in abundance.
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Wilson
Ernest P Bicknell
Representative Fitzgerald
House Committee On Appropriations
Fitzgerald
White House
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