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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1913

Page

19

Society Notes Continue from Seventh Page in Local News

Goldsmith at their Prince street home. Duffey couple returned from visiting Mrs Duffey’s parents Rev and Mrs Regester in Washington. Dantoff of Bridgton Conn visits Eugene Lindsey at Braddock Heights. Lamonte Tupper, guest of Barretts, goes home to New York. Knox Field and son-in-law guests of Mrs Smoot’s parents in Cameron Street. Alexander Suter and Virginia Wheat return from Florida to Rosmont. Cadet J Douglas McLean of VMI visits relatives in the city. John E Duncan of Culpeper visits son-in-law and daughter Lowe on South Washington street. Dorothy Robins Vera Green Sarah Hobson of Belcourt Seminary were guests last.

Louis N. Duffey Mr. Lamonte Tupper Robert S. Barrett New York City John E. Duncan Culpeper D. Moxley Lowe South Washington Street Dorothy Robins Vera Green Sarah Hobson Belcourt Seminary Washington Margaret Neflin Florence Anderson North Royal Street Edith Brown King George County Robert Nelson Rust

Social guest list highlights from across towns

A flurry of visitors and hosts appears across Washington and nearby towns. Mrs F W Nelson of Bedford County Virginia visits Mrs J J Downey on Prince Street while Amy Thomas of Havre de Grace hosts with Mr and Mrs Thomas Warnock in North St Asaph Street.

Thomas H. Clarke Washington F. W. Nelson Hill Hill Bedford County J. J. Downey Prince Street Amy Thomas Havre de Grace, Md Thomas Warnock North St. Asaph Street

Society Busy at Cannes Amid Celebrity Visitors

English Members of Parliament and American visitors crowd Cannes hotels and villas. Joseph Chamberlain retreats at Villa Victoria with two daughters while a Riviera book tour draws interest. Royalty hosts and American colony leaders attend concerts and social events at Casino and Cerell Nautique. Notables pictured include Mrs. Raphael, Mrs. Brook, and Miss Brook amid society splendor.

Washington Post Cannes France House of Commons Lord Charles Beresford Villa Victoria Joseph Chamberlain The Riviera Prince and Princess of Press Casino Ronald Greville Sir Arthur Lady Paget Duke Cerell Nautique John Ra Phael George Brook Kathleen Brook Wynham Cook Frederick Walker M. Eid- Berry Hotel Carlton Arthur Wilson Hall Walker Maxine el- Hott

Warned Against Unit Rule By DC Woman’s League

Members of the District of Columbia branch of the Woman's National League met to oppose adopting the unit rule for delegates to conventions. Mrs. Daniel Paul urged outlining the organization's general plan and letting delegates vote as convention dynamics unfold. The meeting, third in the series, postponed discussion of the first chapter of President Wilson's The State. Saturday meetings now set for 3 pm, with Miss Katherine Dabney leading the Wilson study and question preparation.

District of Columbia Woman’s National League Daniel Paul President Wilson Katherine Dabney Prescient Wilson

Banquet of Cornell Alumni in Washington

More than one hundred Cornell University alumni are expected to attend a beefsteak dinner under the Cornell Club of the District of Columbia at the University Club next Tuesday evening. Dr. L O Howard will toastmaster with speakers Dr J A Bonsiecel and R Alexander, GH. R. Cox at 1736 G street NW in charge of arrangements.

Cornell Cornell University Cornell Club District of Columbia University Club L. O. Howard J. A Bonsiecel R. Alexander R. Cox G Street Northwest

Luther Place Memorial Church Celebrates Fortieth Anniversary

Luther Place Memorial Church at Thomas Circle marks 40 years with daylong services. A morning sermon honors Rev J G Butler who led the congregation 30 years and a night address by Rev M H Valentine precedes a congregational reception. The church history recalls Roosevelt reopening after 1904 fire and the 1883 statue dedication with Luther in front.

Roosevelt Luther Luther Place Memorial Church Thomas Circle Henry Anstadt J. G Butler D. D M. H. Valentine Lutheran Observer Washington J. G. Butler St. Paul's Church Dra. F. W. Conrad J. @. Morris Luther Place Memorial Church of Our Redeemer Zion's Church Keller Memorial Theodore Rooseveltt United States Butler Lloyd C. Douglas Richard Schmidt D. BE. Wiseman J. T. Huddle John Weldley C. H. Butler C. P. Wiles Ladies’ Aid Society Elizabeth Schreiner Alexander Scott Eliza Hardt W. McK. Stowell

Irrigation Costs Questioned by Reclamation Officials

Reclamation service officials here denied charges attributed to James J. Hill. They disputed statements from a Friday night address in Charleston, D C, regarding irrigation costs and policies.

Reclamation James J. Hill Reclamation Service James J. Hil Charleston D. C

Thackeray Works in 16 Volumes Offered for Sale

Classified ad lists The Works of William M Thackeray in 16 volumes with half red morocco binding and gilt tops, illustrated, sale price 17 dollars 50 cents. Also another set in half green morocco with uncut edges gilt tops and illustrations priced at 310 dollars.

W. Balzac Honore DE George Saintsbury Levant Japan Dickens Charles Morocco Eliot George Franklin Benjamin Albert Henry Smyth Harte Bret Lamb Longpellow Henry Smollett Tobias Shakespeare William H. N. Sudson Lark Buckram Thackeray WM M William M Wilde Oscar

Railroad magnate brands reclamation service management as stupid

The railroad magnate heated attack charging the management of the reclamation service as stupid and claiming irrigation works in the United States cost twice as much as they should and twice as much as in Canada. The service replies that Mr Hill cannot be well informed on Canadian costs and that Canada’s cost per acre for irrigation, compared with American works, does not justify the comparison. The statements attributed to Mr Hill are extravagant and indefensible.

Reclamation Service United States Canada Hill

Doctor warns on oysters to prevent illness and death

Dr Wiley cautions that oysters may cause typhoid fever and death. He cites a 190X outbreak after an oyster dinner, traced to the oysters by chemists. He notes oysters are easily digested but unsafe compared with perfectly safe foods.

Wiley Bureau of Chemistry

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