Hubbard House Sold for 166 500 in Dupont Circle
New Yorker Edson Bradley of York City and Tuxedo bought the Gardiner G. Hubbard mansion on Dupont Circle near Connecticut Avenue and Nineteenth Street. The price per square foot was about 10, totaling 166 500, with plans to remodel and add an extensive southern expansion. The sale, one of the largest improved-property deals in the area, places the residence near the British Embassy and other notable homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupont Circle
Gardiner G. Hubbard
Edson Bradley
York City
Tuxedo
Washington
Bradley
New York
Stoneleigh Court
Dupont Circta
Connecticut Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Galt Mansion
Botish Embassy
Leiter
Patterson
Wadsworth
Westings House
Tells Blind of Good Cheer at Library Reading
Mrs. Sara A. Hubbard of Chicago urged cheerful living to lift others and oneself during a Library of Congress reading. She cited a Spaniard who wore magnifying spectacles with cherries to illustrate how a hopeful attitude enhances life’s pleasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara A. Hubbard
Chicago
Library of Congress
Mae Ease
Indian Association Meets in Washington Auxiliary
Representative Burke of South Dakota was chief speaker at the Washington Auxiliary of the National Indian Association gathering Friday afternoon at Mrs. J. A. Campbell’s home. Rev. Edward Everett Hale opened with prayer as reports from officers were read and local singers performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Washington
Charles H. Burke
South Dakota
National Indian Association
Mra
J. A. Campbell
Natreet Northwest
Edward Everett Hale
May Adele Levers
Harry (. Woodward
West Virginia
Burns
L. Bainbridge Crist
Bidwell
California
Plant and Flower Contest at Washington Light Infantry Hall
Rose Society and Florists' Club prize spring exhibition at the Washington Light Infantry Hall March 33 to 6. Plant classes include ferns rubber plants housegrown and geraniums. Amateurs only. Army Women to Attend Funeral for Mrs Ellen Fountaine Schreiner, wife of Maj Herman Schreiner U S A, who died suddenly at George Washington University Hospital. Service today at 2 from St Thomas P E Church. Interment Soldiers' Home cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Society
Florists’ Club
Pnnuak
American Rose Society
Florists’ Club of Washington
Washington Light Infantry Hall
Angitreets Northwest
Army
Ellen Fountaine Schreiner
Herman Schreiger
George Washington University Hospital
St. Thomas’ P. E Church
Schreiner
Woman's Army and Navy’ League
George M. Sternberg
Soldiers’ Home
Marine Band Concert at Navy Yard This Afternoon
The Marine Band orchestra performs at the navy yard this afternoon at 2 o clock presenting a programme including Flag of Victor overture Crown of Diamonds Ein Album Platz My Old Kentucky Home Life a Dream Lohengrin characteristic fantasia Sla vonic dance No 6 and Fun in a Skating Rink.
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Marine Band
Marine Band Orchestra
Navy Yard
Crown of Diamonds
Old
Kentucky
Death of Mrs Sarah P Thomas Widow of Lt Alfred Thomas
News arrives from Arlington Massachusetts of the death on February 25 of Sarah P Thomas widow of Lt Alfred Thomas once of Washington. Funeral services were conducted at the home of her sister Mrs F A Allen 33 Harvard Street Cambridge Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sarah P. Thomas
Alfred Thomas
Arlington
Mass
Thomas
F. A. Allen
Harvard Street
Cambridge
Kaiser’s costly note paper and royal extravagance in Europe
The report details Emperor Wilhelm II’s purchase of lavish imperial stationery, with two-tone ivory and blue paper and gold cresting, amid concerns over expenses. It notes his son Prince August Wilhelm’s engagement at nineteen, plans for a separate household, and possible frugality in royal allowances. It also touches on social anecdotes from London and Berlin, including the Burgess friction, a Byron memorial controversy, and society figures engaging in charitable and religious efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlemagne Tower
University of Berlin
Bur
Columbia University
Burgess
Berlin
Tower
Prof. Burgess
Washington
William
Mrs. Burgess
Mia Majesty
Order of the Black Eagle
Prussia
Keiser
Baron Bletehroder
Wilhelm II
Prince August Wilhelm
Prince August
Wilhelm
Alexandre ‘Victoria
Schleswig - Holstein-Sonderburg - Glucksburg
Schloss
Ife
Hucknall
Nottingshamshire
Lord Byron
Ada
Countess of Lovelace
E. Roberts
London
Harvey Piper
America
Piper
Duchess of Devonshire
Sandringham
Prince Henry
Princess of Wales
Anehesa
Divorces in High Society Chronicle Relations and Heirloom Ties
The American colony in Fugland notes two divorces. May Cuyter of New York, daughter of Major Weyne Cuyter, was once married to Sir Philip Grey Egerton, twelfth baronet, in 1904. The couple separated and Egerton later divorced. Richard McCreery, nephew of Justice Field, married Edith Kip in 1894 at Grace Church New York. Edith sued in 19 for divorce citing her husband's friendship with another woman. the court awarded her $3000 annual alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Grey-Egerton
London
Richard McCreery
New York
St. Michael's Church
Oftham
Kent
Hallam Street
Paris
Warfield Park
Bracknell
Lacy Egerton
Mr. McCrosy
Fugland
May Cuyter
Weyne Cuyter
Sir Philip Grey-Egerton
Latar Tady Egerton
Andrew McCreery
San Francisco
California
Inte Justice Field
United States Supreme Court
Edith Kip
Col
Lawrence Kip
Grace Church
Pierre Lorillard
Widow of Senator Hawley Remarries After Sea Sickness Rescue
The pension granted to Senator Joseph R. Hawley of Connecticut recalls his meeting with his second wife Edith Hyner of England. As Hawley recovered from severe seasickness aboard a mission to navy yards, Hyner, a trained nurse, aided him and later became his wife. After Hawley’s death she lived in England near her mother and Hawley’s granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Hawley
Connecticut
Senator Hawley
Atlantic
Bia
Hawley
Succasa
Edith Hyener
England
Blackley Asylum
Philadelphia
Washington
White House adds two pieces of Presidential ware from Jackson and Polk
Mary Wilcox of Washington donated Jackson china and a Tammany Hall gifted silver candelabra to the White House collection. The candelabras bear Andrew Jackson’s name and the motto The Federal Union It Must Be Preserved. Also added were six items of Polk era china and glass presented by Mrs. George W. Fall of Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Tammany
White House
Misa Mary Wilccox
Washington
Tammany-Hall
Tackson
Andrew Jackson
Polk
George W. Fall
Nashville
Jenn
Pulski Equestrian Statue Model Exhibited at Corcoran Gallery
Critics praise a revised Pulszki statue model by Casimir Chodzinski, shown in the Corcoran basement. The piece, aimed for a triangular space near the new municipal building, awaits final approval by a statue commission including Taft and Wetmore. Congress has allocated 50,000 dollars for the monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcoran Gallery
Count Pulsdki
Corcoran Art Gallery
Municipal Building
Newspaper Row
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thirdteenth
Streets
Chodzinski
Statua Commission
Taft
Wetmore
Rhode Island
McCleary
Minnesota
Central Committee
The
Pulaski Monument Association
Congress
Farewell to McCormick at Paris Station
A farewell demonstration occurred at Paris railway station as retiring American Ambassador McCormick departed for London en route to the United States. M Pichon and other foreign affairs officials accompanied by prominent Parisians and Americans gathered to bid him farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mar
McCormick
London
United States
M. Pichon
American Professor Marries Princess in Cannes Church
Jerome B. Landfield of the University of California, a history professor, wed Princess Linda Lobanoff Rostovsky at the Russian church in Cannes France. The ceremony drew a notable gathering of Russians and Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Landfield
California
France
Cannes
Jerome #B. Landfield
Universlty of California
Linda Lobanoff
Rostovsky
A J WCALLUM DEAD Former Post Office Chief Succumbs
Archibald T. McCallum of this city died last Saturday at his son in law Dr Henry A Hobbins home after years of illness He came to the capital after the Civil War from Wellington North Carolina where his ancestors emigrated from Scotland He led a division in the Dead Letter Office and later served as Washington correspondent for North Carolina newspapers Funeral services will be held today at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev J A Aspinwall at 170 M Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Archibald T. McCallum
Henry A. Hobbins
McCallum
Wellington
N. C
Scotland
Washington
J. A. Aspinwall
M Street
Musicale at Mrs. Chace's Brunswick apartment delights crowd
Mrs Isabelle Baker Chase hosted a Friday evening musicale featuring recitations and ballad singing. Miss Rutle Claire Stanford played the violin obligato with Mrs Hickman at piano, while Mr Hanna sang tenor solos. Chase from Union City also sang Masquerade Euchre during the Trolley Euchre Club gathering at Miss Jessie Besselierre's home. Clowns and Spanish dancers entertained as raffles and games, with prizes to Beasie Steinle, Wilhelmina Rosendale, Harry Hamilton and William Kemper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Besselierre
E Street Northwest
Raffes
Little Red Riding Hood
Beasie Steinle
Wilhelmina Rosendale
Harry Hamilton
William Kemper
Maccabees Plan Convention Here in May
A DC Ladies of the Maccabees meeting led by State commander Mrs Melva J Caswell arranged for the upcoming convention in this city on May 15 Attendees included Melva Caswell Mary Van Ness Mary Dunn Atta Degenhert Grace Bernhard Anna Shepherd Helen Myers Ida Edmister Lula Hammond and supreme officers Mia Lillian Hollister and Miss Bina West will attend Delegates from New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont New Jersey Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia are expected to be present Aged 47th anniversary observed for Mr and Mrs E Dwight Clapp at their Ninth Street NW home with relatives and friends Refreshments served and a gift vase presented
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Ladies of the Maccabees of
Melva J. Caswell
Melva J. Feswell
Mary A. van Ness
Mary Dunn
Atta Degenhert
Grace Bernhard
Anna J. Shepherd
Helen P. Myers
Ida Edmister
Lula
Hammond
Mia
Lillian M. Hollister
Bina M. West
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
New Gresey
Maryland
Delaware
E. Dwight Clapp
Ninth Street
Mr. Clapp
Massachusetts
Emma Tdmonston
Washington
Rev. J. ©. Proctor
Carrie Annette
Arthur Wellington
Enoch Spooner
Edward Eugene
American Press Association
Atlanta
Mra. Clapp
Bridal tour couple hurled from carriage at Biltmore estate
Mr and Mrs H Wood of New York were thrown from their carriage on George W Vanderbilt's Biltmore estate in Asheville. The horses ran away through Biltmore village, and near the railroad crossing they struck a drag, injuring the couple seriously. The report also notes a catarrh cure claim for Habd's Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Asheville
N. Y
H. 4. Wood
New York
George W. Vanderbilt
Biltmore
Biltmore Village
Condemnation petitions in district of Columbia court
Legal notices announce condemnation proceedings for several parcels in Washington DC tied to urban development and public works. Includes references to original lots, street parcels, and authority under federal approval, with names of officials and property interests affected. Proceedings call for claims by 1908 and detail probate administration for estate of Ets Buckner Clark in the District of Columbia. Potential claimants are urged to present vouchers by February 16, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court OF the Destrict OF CoLumbia
Gira
Multueriber
District of Columbia
Hex
Ets Buckner Clark
Augusta Gray
Baltimore
Bliemore
Jamee Tanner
Villa
Columbis
Clark
P. & Brown
Fezs
Moh
Proposals for Interior Office and Ground Building Work
Proposals due March 1 1907 at 12 noon for wrought iron piping and hot water heating work at an interior building. Bid bonds 5 percent. safety bond 60 percent required. Right to reject bids. Approved: B A Cock Secretary.
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Pre Gupehitendent
Weshingtn
Djuieste
Gonstraet
Emote Woods
U. S. Ciottot
B.A. Cock
Scorstary. Pediat
Money to Loan from various lenders on real estate
Multiple old style loan notices advertise money to loan on real estate in Washington DC area. Firms and addresses include W W. Linkins 418 Corpo. Fox Co.. Rawlings 15 FA Ave. Grach Tomas. Walter H. Acker 14th St NW. HL Smith Co. and others offer low interest rates, quick approvals, and district wide lending options with building and Trusts services.
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Joan
Daarrint
W. Linkins
Ae Bpon
REED
Ae Power Y
Chat F
FOX CO
Reicie
Hth
St New York
Hulda Ct
Tate Seturl Rane T
Rawlings
AVE ‘Pheamington Fire Endurance Omipeny
Ney
Colmmbta
Mom
Grach M Tomas
Corecraat Aiding
Et Mures
Fiat
Aee Incorporated
Wnenticien
Trusts, Building Association
Epee
Diserte
Columbia
Walter H. Acker
Tate
Suanure
HL. Smith CO
J. Fisher & CD. Incorporatea
Siowners
PIROT
D. G
SHE Harrison Realty ¢ Company
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Hubbard House
Indian Association
Ayer
Europe
Earl
Victoria
Manchester
Lord
Canada
Synge
Senator
Mre. Hawley
Seasick General
Japan
Empress
Canadian Pacific
Vancouver
Yokohama
Jd Lisa
Ee Kawaiian & Fill Talands
Auditalla
New Zeala
WM. Linson
O. PF. & Fla
Sant
New Yor Avenue
Washington, D. C
Atlantic City
W. J.J Hotels
N. J
Traymore
Ocean Front
Tratmi Lotel
Wallereid
Marquette
Manz THE _ SHELBURNE
Jacob Weikel
Haddon Hall
Hamalee
South Carolina
Prirate
Eryan E Williame
Galen Hall Hotee
Amdernatorium
Avery Comfort
Alweys
Alway Reads
Kentucky Ave
Eckrolm
Rudolf
Aciettin City
Raleigh
Arn Soayenionosr
H. J. Dines
Ocean Steamers
Averigan Line
Elymouth
Cherbowren
Southam
Adelphia Dane
Geltle
eAbring
Bay
Pbliades
Seth Geeiane
Frieden
A. Seay
RED Star Lime
L Pene
Wiite Star Line
Queenstorne
Liverpool
Teutons Mas
Filmouth
Cherbour
Gymim
Badston—Qneenstows
Pasitar
Hiauhindton
M. Hicks
Lee Orang
Bel
Flyar I
Riviera
Gibraltar
Naples
Vesuvius
Pompem
Capri
Rome
Florence
Pisa
Venice
Verona
Milan
Genoa
Broadway
York
RH. F. Choop & Sons
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
New Yorke
Hellig Olav
Tietgen
Ryndam
Ai Noordam
Ryndam Ape Ady
ABE Holland-America Line
Bway
N.Y
Branko
R. M. Hicky
D.C
Korth Carolina Resorts
Kenilworth Inn
Agheville
N.C
Nookiet
Moore
Propeter
New & Washington Steamboat Company
Boston
Nice
Colarede
Cain
Callahan
Callana
Ce ‘Pass
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls
Aqueduct Estate
Bureau
Paylum
Nee Aoa
Feirntar
C Mheriavet
Tpelephons
Tanoreuattan Bureau
Eart
Ind
Orleana Limited
Foltd
Pullman Aguert
Birmty
Ori Diniog
Clsb
Jon
la Wang
Wit
Barrisonbui
Sallis
Tebe Chastalletrae
A. Aly
Pewneyivants Stari Oe C
Ares i
P.T. W.enhvlor
BROWN
Lorida
Atlantic Coast Line
Pibet
Tan
Dally
Osc
New Fok
Tackgonville
Tom
Port Tampa
Fla
Tha Mont
Boone
Riba
Pai Oe
Pennsylvania
Usd
Pennsylvania Railroad
Warkington
Parenger
Wilmington
Clifton
Cineka
Ianagoli
Muay
Databriic
Giete
Gardang
Clifton Forge
Gortoaten
Remesverta
Hinton
Blake Aati
Indiaapolis
Arm
la Carle
Cheampeake
Ennaylvania
Racine Fae Wren
CAO
Ticket Ofoe
Norfolk
RED Western
Rypectiandary
Taare
Akon
Delly
Owe Ong
Weatern
Alto Enoxville
Chattanooga
Roanoke
Gristol
Winston
Balers
Tenexville
Chattanoogs
Mampha
How
Qreant
Hléener, Dinnie
Careolk
B. & O. Stalton
M. Aally
Peat
Inet
Lursy
Shenandoah
Tweak Arriva Gemuplvagts Siatioe
Richmond
Polaty
Aewport News
Old Point Weer
Gary
Dave
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Penna. Ave
Gustanfeed
Fetersburg
Heleigh
Beene Teenie Ae
Augustine
Sessom
Tanta
Birmingham
Memphia
Movite
Fannacola
Mall Toten Coutitayena Pattean
Ducksatellie
Cer Baunington
Plashart Nic
Binioe
Paley Ges Polinan
Gtaugur
Sixboar Express
Tampa Aleener
Erat HY
Ei Ahaa
Eave Ansell
Hotel’ Dennis
Atlantic City, N. J
Walter J. Buzby
Marlborough
Blenheim
Woliah Whith. & Sons
Westminster
Kentucky Avenue
Thrug Lee
Mowris
Chas. W, Brownele
Das
Raleigh St Charles and Banab
Clarendon
Virginie Ave
Heack
M.D. Bist
M’cormick
Amerigan
A. J. Wcallum
Browning & Baines, Inc
Ignd
Catummibla
Pes
Irty
Withix
Riz
Eouth
Tadreday
Eens
Froima
Tatas
Colombia
Durchasst
A. Brury
Jesse L. Heishell
THOR
S: Owen & Son
District of Sieh
Earth
Premsey
Little Streat Conblic
Cartier
Mit
Dirict
Ceriein Penite
Creditara
Brodecick
Ginal
Tee
Beyourg
EK. Cunningham
General Depot
Quartermaster’s Department
Washington Barracks
Forts Myer and Hunt
Port Washington
Arington ‘National Centerers
Charlotts
M. Gray Zalinbei
U.S. A
Horne Victoria
Brewster Horse
Iady
Mall _phaetos
Iedy
Cincamon
Willard Storage
Speedway
11Th St. Ov
Carriegea
Washington, D.C
Richard McHeney
U. S. Transfer Company
YOUNG
Elocey
Greene
Bellimore
W. Pratt St
Ofl
Alsotro
Aarne
D. Waters
Probey Carriage Co
Rivara
Adares
Charlottesville
Loah Brokers
Burnetine's Loan Offich
Washington Gaslight Co
10Th St. N.W
Capital Loan Co
F Street
N. W
Metropolitan Loan & Trust Co
Est
Oper
Citizens’ Loan & Trust CO
Sirene
Cook Remedy Co
Mullorig Temple
Shicagi
Tesplc’s
PTGY
J. Esple
Rue St. Lazare
Parte
EB. Fougera &Co
Drogeisis
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