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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1917
Page
2
The publicity chair announces the first issue of The Fellow Citizen magazine to readers in the Connecticut Avenue area and notes widespread interest. Twenty five individuals were elected to membership in the association.
Local social pages note the engagement of Emily White Saunders of Cabin John to Henry Rawdon of Washington. The wedding is planned for early June and families from Rockville and surrounding counties attend various galas and society events. In other items, Eleanor Higgins visits from Hartford, officers are elected for the Rockville Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society, and multiple social teas and gatherings are recorded at Montgomery County clubs and homes.
Richmond society scenes feature Miss Coolidge of Boston hosted by Miss Frances B. Scott with dinners for eight and ten. Miss La Boyteaux of New York arrives for a round of parties in honor of debutante Miss Gene Gray Heck, while Mrs. Paul Grosscup of Charleston attends several events before departing.
Miss Lillian Burnstein and Dr David A. Weinberg were united Wednesday evening in Raleigh in the presence of Rabbi Louis Stern and Rabbi Abram Simon. Pink roses, sweet peas, and ferns decorated the private suite. The couple planned a White Sulphur Springs honeymoon and will settle in Baltimore. Many out of town guests attended from Darlington, New York, and Philadelphia.
A Woman's Club open meeting is set for Wednesday at 3 o'clock with Samuel Brosius delivering an illustrated lecture on Our Indians. Public invitation extended. Construction on the new schoolhouse near Dettrick arenas soon begins. Hey Poole of Frederick awarded the contract and completion expected August 15.
Across every census in the last fifty years England and Wales recorded a rising share of urban dwellers while the rural proportion declined. The trend highlights urbanization and demographic changes affecting countryside communities.
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