Social life sketches and distant dramas in Chicago society
A vivid society panorama recounts a dinner outing and a morally charged scene, a volatile avenging parent, and a muddy gown episode, followed by notes on social anxieties. It shifts to auctions of Chinese porcelain in London, scandals, royal alliances, and Parisian arts events, ending with cultural reminiscences and portraits.
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Chicago
Annex
Sita
South Side
Chinetle's
London
Golf Tourney Opens at Swannanoa Club Amid High Influx
Special to The Washington Post reports Asheville hosts a golf tournament and tea events at Swannanoa Country Club. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Mackey Twombley and Miss Twombley from New York guesting of George W. Vanderbilt at Biltmore House. Adlai Stevenson and Mrs Stevenson have returned to Illinois after Montreal. Many guests occupy Vanderbilt villas and Kentworth Inn as hotels and cottages fill rapidly in ideal weather.
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Washington Post
Asheville
N. C
Swannonoa Country Club
Mackey Twombley
Miss Twombley
George W. Vanderbilt
Biltmore House
New York
Adlai Stevenson
Mrs Stevenson
Montreal
Tllinois
Rockville Club Notes and County Social Life Update
Mrs. Robert N Bayliss hosts the Rockville Woman's Club meeting with Greek philosophy exchanges and papers on Phidias Praxiteles forests and wildflowers. Engagements announced include Miss Ellen I Thomas to Harry G Carpenter and Miss Alberta Welborne Davidson to William Wirt Triplett with local social links and upcoming nuptials noted.
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Robert N Bayliss
Rockville Woman's Club
Phidias
Praxiteles
Elizabeth H. Offutt
Lilien A. Bennett
Arthur Kemp
Frances J. Davidson
Alberta Welborne Davidson
William Wirt Triplett
Markham
Engagements and Visits Highlight Takoma Park Notes
Takoma Park social notes list engagements and visits including Edna French from Horner and 8 Cooper Daw of Seminary Hill. Travelers Tilda Frickson from College View Nebr and Mr and Mrs Woods entertain relatives. Local events include a Free Kindergarten fundraiser at Lee Camp Hall with a listed committee. several residents return from trips to Philadelphia Michigan Indiana Oregon California and Peru.
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Edna French Ra
Horner
Cooper Daw
Nowlin
Son
Seminary Hill
Florida
Milas
Tilda Frickson
College View
Nebr
H. H. Rogerson
Alexandria
Mi Lee Camp Hall
Edward Leadbeater
John Leadbeater
L. E. Uhier
Charles T. Lindsay
Elizabeth McKnight
Oscar F. Carter
Sherman B
Brightwood Society Notes and Local Family News
The Buster supper by the Ladies Aid Society of Hunary Chapel Tuesday was a great success with fine musical selections. Mrs J Davis of Eighth street hosted friends from the city this week. Mrs Hettie Allee visited Takoma Park Thursday evening with friends J Crawford of Gresham place left for New York and sailed Saturday for Scotland. A G Osborn, ill the past two weeks, is convalescing slowly. Rev Dr Smith of Whitney Avenue Memorial church has signed on here. Mrs D W Reavis of Brightwood Avenue and Madison Street visited Washington Wednesday. Friday Frances Bennett entertained Central High School Sophomore Cub at her house. Mrs Osborn of Brightwood visited friends in Brookland Tuesday. Mrs Boyland of Brightwood Avenue entertained relatives this week.
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Dalcour
Ellicott City
France
Whiich
T. St. John Gaffner
Dresden
Hans Heinrich von Wolf
Royal Saxon Vicier
Ams Jean
Agowich
New York
Humphreys
Cable
Jayla
Yon Wolf
Genera
von Wolf
Ernst Hugo von Wolf
Russia
Buckingham Palace
Princess of Wales
Hyde Park House
Naylor-Leyland
White Drawing Room
Joan
Henry Somerset
Henry
Paris
Richard Lenoir
de la Bretile Theresa
Faris
Clara Lb. Little
Kensington
New York City
Joseph Goft
St. Mary Country
Addie C. Maddox
Mra. Marshal
Blair Road
Washington
Senor and
Senora Forga
Peru
Ladies' Aid Society
Hunary Chapel
J. Davis
Eighth Street
Hettie Allee
Takoma Park
J. & Crawford
Gresham Place
Scotland
A. G Osborn
Dr. Smith
Whitney Ave— Rue Memorial ‘Church
D. W. Reavis
Brightwood Avenue
Madison Street
Frances Bennett
Central High School
Atlantic City Palm Sunday crowd swells spring resorts
Notables and wealthy visitors descend on Atlantic City for Palm Sunday and Easter crowds. Mrs Pierpont Morgan, first visit to the shore, stays at Hotel Dennis. Washington figures Benjamin Micou and Prof and Mrs A J Phillips frequent the hotels. Guests at Green’s, Rt Regis, Marlborough Blenheim and other lodgings, with many plans through Easter week.
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Washington Post
Atlantic City
N. J
Pierpont Morgan
New York City
Mrs. Morgan
Dennis
Shore
Benjamin Micou
Washington
Bureau of Labor and Statistics
Iroquois
Prof
Mra
A. J. Phillips
New England
Over Haster
W. L. Beall
Green's Hotel
M. A Cobb
Young’s Hotel
B. A H. Reynolds
Chalfonte
Blanche C. Howlett
Rt. Regis
Bean
Marlborough-Blenheim
W. M. Postlethwaite
National Capital
Shelburne
D. W. Kilburn
United States Army
Pennhurat
ChaMonte
Mies ‘Tanne
James Tanner
Cornell
Miss Beasly
J W. Drew
Visiting in St Louis for Miss McCullagh’s welcome
Miss Josephine Gladys McCullagh visits St Louis and enjoys a round of dinners, cards, and theater parties in her honor. She moved to Washington a decade ago with her mother Mrs. Hastie and will turn eighteen next October, inheriting part of her uncle J B McCullagh’s fortune. She plans extensive travel in the West and to return to Washington in the fall.
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Josephine Gladys McCullagh
SS Louis
Miss McCullagh
Washington
Khe
Hastie
J B McCullagh
St Louis Globe- Democrat
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Culpeper
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George Wise
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San Francisco
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Cameron Street
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Maine
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Marlon Bryant
Rebecca Uhler
Jean Brent
Clarence Snowden
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Frethcen Danenhower
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Piney Branch Road
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W. A Ruble
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