Society notes continued from seventh page
Mrs. George Ninian Beall read the chapter historian report. Mrs Leonard Well returned to Philadelphia after a week with her mother. Mr Mark Hamberger went back to Baltimore. Adele Levy and Herbert Levy returned to New York after visiting their mother. Mrs Morton Richard Emmons of Atlanta leaves for New York City next Wednesday. Mrs B O'Neal and Mrs E T Boswell of Siloam Ga visited WB Johnson and returned home. Woes Wiry Metham of Lancaster and Alas Lucile Blannery of Baltimore are guests of Miss Mabel Donnethouts Eascary. Rena Rosenthal, guest of Mrs Julian Brylawski, returns to Philadelphia. Mina Seligman returns to Baltimore after visiting Miss Lutheriwann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hamberger
Baltimore
Adele Levy
Herbert Levy
New York
Jonas Michaelis
B O'Neal
E. T. Boswell
Siloam
WB Johnson
Frank
Wiry Metham
Lancaster
Lucile Blannery
Mabel Donneth
Philadelphia
Als Mina Seligman
Hoy Ute 1
Baltmore
Luther Iwann
Hard for Family to Live on $1800 a Year in Washington
Sixteen young women investigated food conditions in Washington eight weeks and concluded that supporting a family on 1800 dollars yearly is very difficult. They met with Dr. Royal Meeker of the bureau of labor statistics to discuss findings and plan further information gathering from District residents, with confidentiality honored where requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Royal Meeker
Bureau of Labor Statistics
QUIT CARDS WED AT MIDNIGHT IN FROSTBURG MARRIAGE
Lieut Joseph Franklin Richmond of the Tenth U S Cavalry and Miss Susan Hartsett Colborn were secretly married after midnight at the Presbyterian Church in Frostburg Maryland. The couple returned home to announce the nuptials and will reside in Arizona. The groom is described as a son of Joseph EF Richmond from Cookeville Tennessee and served with his regiment in Mexico all last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Fost
Frostburg
Colborn Homes
Joseph Franklin Richmond
Tenth
U. S. Cavalry
Susan Hartsett Colborn
Harry Blackstone Colborn
Presbyterian Church
J N Beall
Richmond
Joseph EF
Cookerville
Tenn
Mexico
Hig
Arizona
Society Girl Notoper Readings on Morality and War Effort
A discussion on wartime preparedness and social reform features reactions from Mrs John Henderson and other prominent hostesses. One favors promoting hygiene and efficiency and condemns excessive late-night dancing, while another criticizes attempts to reform society, urging moral living and abstemious conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Henderson
Philadelphia
Children Read Better Books Than You Did When Young
Miss C. W. Herbert, with fifteen years in charge of the children's section, notes a decade of improved reading tastes due to more and better books. She cites rich literature, well chosen fairy tales, myths, and classics in appealing formats, and credits school planners and enthusiastic teachers for guiding access to quality titles for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Herbert
Elsie Densmore
Alger
Miss Herbert
John of the Woods
Risligton Town
Social tastes of Habana girls and Cuban diplomat wives
Forecado wife of the new Cuban secretary arrives in the capital joining the diplomatic circle. Miss Herbert lists favorite boys and girls books. Dickens and Stevenson appeal to older boys. A Washington discussion recalls a plan for a vetted list of books for children with input from Miss Herbert and Mr Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine
Forecado
Legation
Habana
Altsheler
Bennett
Cooper
Duncan
Hough
Pyle
Stevenson
Wallace
Miss Herbert
Collin
Camera Man
Rob Wheeler
Dickens
Kingsley
Scott
House of Representatives
Robert N. McCraken
Idaho
Fred EB. Woodward
Washington
McCraken
Woodward
Rockville Society Notes Visitors and Weddings in Area
Rockville social page records visits by Mrs Andrew Temmell of Pittsburgh and Mrs William Koughan of McKeesport to Mr and Mrs Harry Poss. Members of Christ Church mission guild entertain. Marriage announced in Washington of Elizabeth Fisher to William P Doyle with Miss Eva Fisher and Dr Johnson in attendance. Local residents attend Hunt Club banquet at Chevy Chase and honeymoon trips to Florida noted alongside travels of Edmonds family and other visits to Washington Buck Lodge Bealisville and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Temmell
Pittsburgh
William Koughan
McKeesport
Harry G. Poss
A. Alby Henderson
Spencer
Washington
A. T. Howard
Rockville Baptist Church
Samuel A. Howard
Salemburg
N. C
Misa Marie Baltimaier
Baltimore
Mission Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Harry A. Dawson
Elizabeth Fisher
Millard F. Wisher
William P. Doyle
Edward J. McGrath
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Eva Fisher
Dr. Johnson
Messrs
Cecil Allnutt
Charles ”A. Clagett
A. B. Prescott, Jr
Hunt
Chevy Chase
George L. Edmonds
Olive
Joseph D. Byrd
Florida
Ethel Young
Buck Lodge
Blanche Griffith
Bealisville
Local Names Visit Baltimore and Nearby Towns
Ww Jerome Offutt returns to Washington from Pooleaville. Miss Pauline Hays of Dickerson visits Baltimore friends. Grace Walker of Baltimore visits Mrs Maud Waters in Gaithersburg with Russell Walker of Pittsburgh. Mansfield White of Dickerson visits Lynchburg with Dr and Mrs Roger Williams. Mrs Abram of Baltimore visits Prof and Mrs Thomas W Troxall in Gaithersburg. Nana Hays returns home after Baltimore and Lutherville visits. Mrs Frederick Jones, after weeks near Dickerson, returns to Arkansas. David C Chambers and daughters Elizabeth and Martha return to Sellman after Washington visits. Also note a new white noncorrosive alloy by a Philadelphia inventor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Offutt
Pooleaville
Washington
Pauline Hays
Dickerson
Baltimore
Grace Walker
Maud A. Waters
Gaithersburg
Russell Walker
Pittsburgh
Mansfield White
Lynchbore
Roger Williams
Abram
Thomas W. Troxall
Nana Hays
Lutherville
Frederick Jones
Arkansas
David C Chambers
Elizabeth
Martha
Sellman
This County
Lincoln's Sweetheart Dies at Age of 76
Mrs. Lin nie Cheatham aged 76 widow of Maj. R. K. Haggard once a sweetheart of Abraham Lincoln died at her Winchester home. She and her father, a Mexican and Civil War veteran, ran a tavern frequented by lawyers and officials where Lincoln sang for guests and where he wrote a poem dedicated to her. The album with the inscription was shown at the Panama-Pacific Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Linnie Cheatham
Abraham Lincoln
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George Ninian Beall
Leonard Well
Mrs. M Herman
Morton Richard Emmons
Atlanta
the Grafton
New York City
Tathon School Hygiene
Waongtot
Council of
Joseph Ne Isaacs
Edelsein Ratienta
Fria
Harry Hahn
A Emanuel
Travton
Chic
Grafton
Moss
Jennie Rice
Chicago
Behren
Tame School
Me Chauncey Lyman Parsona
Winfield Scott Townsend
J W W. Forsyth Tramel
Studen
William Robert Dey
Samuel M. Lanham
Tramiles Appel
Henry Melegs Kerth
Elias Florence Buckley
William Lansing Gleason
Samuel
Lanham
Adolph Weit
Town and Country Club
Gus Goodman
Charles Flescher
Mrer Davis
Lord Baltimore Club
Womans Evening Clinic
Clinic
Thirteenth Street
Noarthwest
Richard
Janet E Richards
Charles Boughton
Annette Cohen
Jeannette Loeb
Max Behrend
Germantown
Levi David
Charlotte Capers
William Johnson
Charleston, D. C
Qachive
Hashington
Wilson
Richard H. Dana, Jr
Florence Brown
James D. F. Schneider
Public Library
Pipes
Clovis
Alice
Princess and
Curdie
Dolorous
Mowgli
King Arthur
Knights of the Round Table
Robin Hood
Merry Men
Roland
Charlemagne
Siegfried
Circle of Fire
Orpheus
Miss Alcott
Americanfidy
Cte le
Misa Herbert
Mme
Alfonso Forcadeo
Rockville Society
Ratland—Domus
Rajah
Elizabeth Arden
Arden Salon D’ore
Arden
Connecticut Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Koylston Street
Boston
Lincoln
Alice J Wayonard
F Street
Washington, D. C
Navy League
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