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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1911

Page

12

Diplomatic Wedding Arrangements and Social Season Notes

The marriage of Miss Cecilia May to Mr. Robert L. Bacon may occur in the next ten days with a Lent wedding dispensation granted. Ambassador and Mrs. Bacon hope to attend. if not, a large spring wedding may be planned later. The issue touches on guest lists from New York for Countess Luise-Alexandra von Bernstorff, and social events aboard Admiral de Lajarte’s flagship off Annapolis with Viscount and Viscountess Benoist d Azy among attendees. The week includes lunches and dinners at Chevy Chase Club with diplomats from Switzerland, Austro-Hungary, and the French, plus several Washington and Baltimore social figures. The naval squadron is bound for New York today, returning Viscount and Viscountess Benoist D Azy to Washington by rail.

Cecilia May Henry May Robert L. Bacon France Cardins Gibbons Miss May Mr. Bacon America New York Luise-Alexandra von Bernstorff Countess von Bernstorff Count Pourtalea Concordia Lutheran Church James Speyer Richard Irwin Schefer Townsend Marjory Curtis Admiral de Lajarte Annapolis Viscountess Benoist d’Azy Washington Baltimore Naval Academy Portugal Comtesse de Chambrun Mme. Vassilief Retzmann Henri Martin Legation Mary McCauley Marion Wise Krogstadt Helen Lee Churchill Candee Count d'Adhemar Totten Louise Cromwell Chevy Chase Club Spencer Cosby Miriam Crosby Catherine Britton Laura Merriam Count Pejacsevich Capt Sowerby Harry Oelrichs Walter B. Brooks Martin Littleton Peggy O'Brien Littleton Dallas West Henry T. Rainey Hillmora Clark Rainey Congressional Club Gore Oklahoma Hla Robert T. Owens Gilbert M Hitchcock Nebraska

Georgetown University to stage 191 senior prom in New Willard ballroom

The Georgetown University senior prom, set for Friday night April 21 in the New Willard ballroom, is described as the most successful ever. Subcommittee chairs include decorations Charles Reilly invitations P J Noonan music Joseph Abbott patronesses Edward Carter program John Carmody press Thomas Fortune printing Joseph Walsh and others. Mrs Robert L Taylor has returned to Washington from Virginia and Mrs Wallace Radcliffe visits New York for national women's jubilee of missions closing meetings.

Georgetown University New Willard Ballroom Charles J. Reilly F. M. Felaman L. E. Hooper P. J. Noonan William J. Stanton Philip B. Miner F. M Pelzman Joseph F. Abbott William E. Fitzgerald Thomas Leo Fortune Edward V. Carter John Doyle Carmody Valentine Duff Joseph J. Walsh William C. Kennedy Wallace Radcliffe New York Merle-Smith

Social leaders shift as Democrats set new Washington salon tone

A Democratic social regime replaces Republican influence in Washington, led by Mrs. Champ Clark and other prominent women. The piece outlines new club rotations, hostess roles, and debutante plans, with notes on gowns seen at the New York opera and profiles of key hostesses and their families.

Washington New England Taft Champ Clark Clark Cannon Democracy Edward D. White Supreme Court Horace Lurton Tennessee Justice Lamar van Devanter Missouri Richmond Pearson Hobson Alabama

Easter Costumes From Parisian Couturières Display

The piece promotes an extensive exhibition of Parisian imported costumes and adaptations for afternoon, evening, street, and calling. It highlights tailored suits, new wraps for street and carriage wear, chiffon and silk blouses, and fashion for misses and children, promising materials amid renewed availability.

Negligees Lingerie Corsets and Boudoir Gowns Sale

A vivid catalog of women's undergarments and gowns describes Negligees, lingerie slips, corsets, boudoir gowns, and dressing lacques in rich silks and French laces. It highlights French hand embroidered pieces, bridal trousseaux, petticoats in silk and chiffon, and a range of colors including white, black, and evening shades.

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