Social and Personal Notes on Washington Elites
Secretary of War and Mrs Taft honored at dinner guests included Gen J Franklin Bell and Mrs Newlands in a series of entertainments hosted by Mrs Garrett A Hobart and Mme Pastor. Diplomatic circles, bridge teas, and small dinners featured prominent figures such as Mrs Burkett, Miss Burkett, and Mrs. Walter of Newport, with births announced for William S Carrell Jr. at 1709 Massachusetts avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of War
Mrs. Taft
Mme. Pastor
Mrs. Qualtrough
Walter
Burkett
Henry C. Ide
Ide
Taf
J. Franklin Bell
Newlands
le Breton
John A. Logan
Ferguson
Hamilton Wright
Justice Moody
Judge Chambers
Clark Bawards
Mra. Qualtrough
Capt
Qualtrough
Newport
Pruyn
Albany
N.Y
Wil
Senator
Mra Burkett
Lincoln, Nebr
Gunston Hall
William
Francia Colton
Colton
California
Mexico
William P. Regera
Ontario
Soldiers' Home
Miag Browning
Rogers
Social Gossip of Fashion Figures Across Exchanges
A column of society notes on fashion minded Westerners in New York circles. Louis Broguiere and Miss Laura Swan stir talk as he plans a sailing voyage, while Countess Festeties debates name notoriety and a south of France stay. Hair color trends, feathered hats, and women pilots of motor boats headline a rapid social panorama of era style and public intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Broguiere
New York
Paul Rainey
Loctinvar
Daughters of the Elect
Newport
Broguiere
Miss Swan
Elisha Dyers
Bruguere
Dyers
Festeties
J. B. Haggin
France
Countess Festetics
Fifth Avenue
Gaingborough
Duchess of Devonshire
Novel Winter Luncheon Hosts and Quoted Finesse by Mrs Stuyvesant Fish
Mrs Stuyvesant Fish hosted a large winter luncheon of forty two guests in a Venice style red and gold dining room. Each seat featured a ribbon tied flower basket with a quotation card, some playful or witty, while guests admired the Goulds in New York opera boxes and noted social groupings among Mrs Edwin, Mrs George Gould, Mrs Ogden Mills, and Mrs Edmund Bayles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeama
Bride
New York
Dwin Gould
George Gould
Gould
Edwin
George
Ogden Mills
Edmund Bayles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodward & Lothrop
York
Washington
Paris
Sik
Eleventh St
Valenciennes Jaca
China Department
Norfolk
Oxford
Tenth St
Chambray
G St
Reet
Levant
Morocco
Tenth Street
MR. and
Mrs. Ide
Garret A. Hobart
Mrs Harlan
McKenna
Hale
Briggs
Burrows
Spooner
Scott
Dryden
Hopkins
Bulkeley
Timmons
Dalzell
Foster
Manning
Matthews
Henderson
Pinchot
Wallace
Sharpe
Clover
Edson Bradley
Hornblower
H. V. Butler
Kuser
Ross Thompson
Mra. McCellum
Sowers
Mra. Shepherd
Richard Butler
Miss Perkins
Kean
Millard
Patten
Miss Thompson
Misa Mitchell
Miss Houghton
Spain
Mrs. Anderson
Belmont
Mme. Guzman
Mra. Chatard
Hooker
A. F. Magruder
B. Reeves Russell
Miss Cassels
Errol C. Brown
Stitson Hutchins
PB. Lee Phillips
McKinley
Florodora” Sextet
George Washington
West
Westinehouse
BIG Umbrella Sale
Marguerite
Westinghouse
Lenox
Violet Brocklebank
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Penna. Ave
King’s Blue
China
Dulin & Martin CO
Seus Aes
Caro
Sehutola
Asadie
Walford’s
Sporting and Athletic Goods
Pa. Ave
Oe &c
B. Roger
White House
National Ieal Institute
Wth
Old Colony Co
H St
F. Droop& Sons CO
E. F. Drogp & Sons CO
Philipsborn
Eleventh Street
Panama
Serge
E. L. Goddard
Bougege
Nesmethode
Eafest
Hattie M. Shacklette
Foret
Studia
Gary
the Sunday Post
Bacal
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