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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1914

Page

9

200 AT ASTOR WEDDING CAPACITY OF CHURCH SMALL

The Storied social set prepares for the April 3 Staatsburg wedding of Vincent Natue and Misa Helen Dinsmore Hunt. Seating at St Margarets Episcopal Church is limited to 260, inviting 200 guests from the inner circle with others considered society elect. Plans include a simple trousseau, a special train from Grand Central, and a continent-spanning tour after the ceremony.

Staatsburg Herman Oqelnchs Miss Huntington Trousseau New York McAlister Anciely Whitelaw Reid Ogden Wills Duke Duchess of Connaught Patricia Huntington Astor-Huntington Gram Central Station Staatsbing Astura Hann Oelricha Alice Wallace Odtich Miss Hunting William Dinsary Mins Hiuntington Hurope

Girlish Hats For Matrons Stir Childlike Fashion Trends

New flower trimmed hats for women push childlike appeal, with models featuring wreaths, bows, and primrose colors. Mothers and daughters alike parade similar styles, while wide brimmed sunshades offer shelter. Some ensembles imitate fairy decoration for a fresh spring look.

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Miss Eleanor Wilson Seeks Fuss and Feathers Wedding

Eleanor Wilson Loves the idea of a grand White House wedding with fuss and feathers and plans a June ceremony. President and Mrs Wilson aim for a highly attended event, likely bigger than Jessie Wilson and F B Sayre's wedding, as engagement ring details draw public interest. Secretary McAdoo and Miss Wilson appeared together at a theater, marking their first public outing since the engagement became known. matron of honor expected is Mrs Sayre with bridesmaids including Margaret Wilson and Nona McAdoo.

Iiseleanor Wilson Wiliam G McAdoo The Treasur Wilson Misa Rew Aby BBS Vocal Theater Mar Miss Wilson Washington Mrs Sayre Margaret Wilson Nona McAdoo

Divorce Trial Over Bees Stinging a Farmer at Train

London reports a curious divorce case arising from a farmer named Christianson who stored bees in his pocket. On a train a clash with a basket of eggs led to bee stings and public ridicule, culminating in a lunatic asylum confinement before release and a plea for divorce.

London Chiistiama Christianson Christiangen Flo Mmne. Christianson

Spring Thaw Brings Germs Across New York

March 16 report warns the public about pneumonia and assorted germs as snow melts. Dr Weltmiller advises avoiding overeating, keeping the face dry, wearing an overcoat, exercising, and retiring early to fend off infection.

New York Weltmiller MC. A

Grand Duke Hosts Royal Guests at Riviera Event

Special to The Washington Fest from Monte Carlo reports a lush Flower Battle day with Queen of Denmark dining at Ciro's. Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievich hosted a grand dinner at Hotel de Paris with Royals and nobles. Motorboat entries closed at 62 with nine English boats among participants for the April 2 races.

Nicholas Nicholaievich Denmark Washington Monte Carlo Boulevard Des Moulins Mme. Flewy Miss. Pattard Spreckels Ciro's Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Torby Be Trafford Fitsherbert Spencer Eddy Mme Fabvigy Mr. Stopford Tyskiewics Paris Singer Count Countess Draskovicz Havel Hotel de Paris Countess Lutsow Joseph Potock Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievich Parla Anastasia Mecklenburg-Schwerlin George Baron Baronesa de Staackel the Riviera Walter Burns Ford Mme B Saint-Alary Roland Hamilton Muriel Willoughby Marquise de Gouy d'Arsy Joseph Lady Lyons Portartington Blanca Bellinctmi Archduke Frederick Pemberton Billing Houlder Oscar Martin Eric Morris Mawdsley Brooke Morton Smart Schmaal Lady Hinston-Boswall Victoria May Frederick Qui Herman Pemberging Princess Hotel

Secretary of State Bryan Receives 500-Year-Old Llama

Secretary of State Bryan displayed a tiny 18 inch Peruvian llama figure in his possession yesterday. The ornament, made of beaten gold and tied to an Incas era gift, amused him as customs and livestock inspectors at the New York port worry about an actual llama.

Boyan New York Questia United States Bryan

Baron Hunts Dancer Held Captive in Castle

Miss Edna Endor, a former Metropolitan Opera Danseuse who arrived in New York a month ago, says Baron Forstal of Austria imprisoned her in his family castle. He, aboard the Martha Washington under the name Eduard Miller, vows to pursue marriage despite family opposition and a prior duel over her. Endor says she is through with the baron.

London House of Commons C. R Burn Edinburgh Donald Morrison Surgical Department Col. Burn Morrison Surgical Laboratory, New University Metropolitan Opera House America New York Baron Forstal Tamesvar Austria Martha Washington Edna Endor Eduard Miller Miss Endor Forstals

Ollantay the Inca Drama Shown in Washington Lecture Recital

Ancient and modern Peru objects and the Inca drama Ollantay were presented at a Washington Society of the Archaeological Institute of America meeting held at the Peruvian minister’s home. Mrs Brewster lectured on Ollantay while Senor Pezet exhibited textiles and ornaments. Secretary Bryan and Mme Jusser attended. Pezet suggested an Opera and Panama Pacific Exposition linkage.

Peru Washington Archaeological Society Senor Pezet Bryan Washington Mra James H. Brewster Boulder Colo Ohantay Peet Northwest Washington Society of the Archaeological Institute of America Mme Jusser Whitten Brewster Benor Peret Ollantay Senor Peret Charles H Butler Mitchell Carroll The Art and Archaeology League of Washington

Paris Women Embrace Painted Facades of Creatures

Paris March 14 Parisian women abandon wigs and powder and adopt facial art. They paint miniature scenes on their cheeks including birds beetles and lizards creating a new fashion craze for cosmetics and artistry on the face.

Paris

DAR Hat Sale At Richardson Home Draws Big Crowd

Members of Lucy Holcombe Chapter DAR hosted a hat sale at 1317 Connecticut Ave the event opened yesterday morning and drew steady visitors until 7 p m One hundred hats from Philadelphia and New York milliners were displayed with proceeds benefiting educational work for North Carolina mountaineers.

Lucy Holcombe Tue Holcombe Charles W . Richardson Connecticut Avenue Mogrgat Fifth Avenue Ralbnert New York Philladelphia Selesladies Mren B Townsend North Carolina

Revival Carnevale Ball Captivates Paris With Veggie Costumes

Paris March 16 Thursday night will host the Bala de l Opera revival during Mi Careme festivities. Costumes range from red and yellow cobra designs to masked art and medical students in tomato and lemon disguises. Notables include the Countess de Noailles the poetess a princess as a ladybird and a wealthy American married to a French count as a red gooseberry. The Twenty Club will attend as carrots pumpkins scarlet runner and cherries. A novelist dresses as wild strawberry and the surgeon s wife as a pimento plant. About 4000 guests are expected with English dancers joining the spectacle.

Merry World of Paris Countess de Noallies Twenty Club

Red Cross mobilization urged for border aid

Miss Mabel Boardman addressed the Colonial Dames at 1616 Sixteenth Street NW, stating the American Red Cross is ready to mobilize along the Mexican border if needed. She reviewed recent relief efforts, shared stories of Chilean floods and cyclones, and praised the U.S. Army and Navy for disaster assistance aiding Red Cross work.

Colonial Dames Society Mabel Boardman Sixteenth Street American Red Cross Society Red Cross Societies Miss Boardman Chile United States Army

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