Woodward Lothrop Paris gowns from New York to Washington
Woodward Lothrop presents new gown models from importers such as Carlot Spears Drecoll Doucet Georgette and Bullez. Designs feature embroidery beadwork and braiding on full skirts ranging from belted to double pannier with chiffons satins and silks in varied blues browns navies and blacks. Sizes 34 to 48 bust. prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlot
Spears
Drecoll
Doucet
Georgette
Bullez
Furs Are a Summer Fashion
Summer fashion notes highlight a switch to lighter fur styles with moleskin capes priced at 25.00 to 37.50. Natural white fox scarves and white Iceland fox scarves in varied prices from 7.75 to 50.00 appear among the new, season specific options. Additional fox and lyax scarfs range from 25.00 to 33.00. Availability noted on floor 47 street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Au Street
Wistaria
Red Fox
Hive
Taupe Fox
Lyax
Ross Fox
New Millinery Modes Debut In Bright Seasonal Styles
Fashionable displays present the latest millinery trends with fresh creations. A Leghorn model features a hand-painted brim and Georgette crown trimmed with gros grain ribbon. Sailor hats show mushroom, drooping and straight brim effects in cheerful season hues.
New Film Promotes feeder to Lincoln Highway plan
President Wilson was filmed in the White House grounds as a key feature to entice motor tourists. The Washington plan aims to place the capital on the main route, with films showing public buildings and scenic sights along the feeder to the Lincoln Highway. VPs Marshall and Clark are among others filmed. other segments cover Baltimore Wilmington and Chester cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
Wilson
Hhila
Jelphia
Washington
White House
National Capital
Marshall
Speaker Clark
Baltimore
Wilmington
Chester
Washington society notes of weddings and hostesses
A busy Washington social page details the Wilsons at a charity performance for tuberculosis in memory of Thomas Nelson Page. It notes luncheon hostess Mrs. Wellington Koo and guests including Dr. Yam Kin and many officials. The day also covers a home wedding of May Alton Power to Lieut. William Tupper Lightle, with lavish decor and a decorated reception, plus other society events and notable visitors at the Willard hotel.
Notable Society Guests Dine and Host in Dresden Area
Over four months guests live at The Dresden as Dr Harry Lee Brown returns from Buffalo. Boston and New York visitors Honor guests at a luncheon by Senator and Mrs Poindexter with dinners following. Hostess Mrs William Ritter honors Benator and Mrs Harding at luncheon and dinner while Capt Frank Coheu entertains guests including Mr and Mrs Henry B Cochen of New York at a bridge party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurnee Munn
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Miles Mary Brown Warburton
Barclay H Warburton
Rosalind Lancaster
Gretchen Clay
Kitty Smith
R Livingston Sullivan
John Wanamaker, Jr
William Rhinelander Stewart Jr
Harry Lee Brown
Watson Freeman Clark
Buffalo
Misa Hope Thaxter Parks
Boston
Misa Anne Hechester Moore
New York
William McClellen Ritter
Mrs. Ritter
Benator
Harding
Frank
Coheu
Capt. Cochen
Henry B. Cochen
Tea for Colonial Dames at Congressional Club
Miss Wood treasurer of the Club of Colonial Dames will host a tea this afternoon from 4 to 6 30 at the Congressional Club in honor of the Colonial Dames of New Jersey. An invitation extends to the Colonial Dames of the District of Columbia. Mrs Charles Dana Gibson of New York arrived in Washington yesterday for a stay at the Willard. Mrs Robert Lansing was honor guest at a luncheon yesterday by Mrs Luther W Mott on the lawn of Old Pierce Mill in Rock Creek Park with guests Madame Calderon Mrs Stebbins and Mrs Valentine of Watertown N Y among others. Spring flowers and apple blossoms decorated the table. Mrs Leigh Palmer and children have returned from Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octogan House
Faith Marie Hibbs
Irvena Cremer
Mary Anna Frice
American Federation of Art
Ellsworth Hibbs
Lelia Mecklin
Clarence Webb
Ivy Rupp
de Lauder
Mayme Parker
Misa Mabel Goeffert
Roberta Braddock
Alma Cramer
Virginia W. Price
Madeline Alvey
Eleanor Leapley
Virginia Marbury
Raymond W. Jones
Robert Howard
Arthur Harrison
A. M. Pederson
Edward Duffy
Wilbur Coan
Bob Lee Cramer
Paul Alvey
Hugh Stutts
Harold King
Walter Sowerbutts
Mallette Spenger
Milward W. Riker
New York
Felix Mahoney
3. C. Kemper
Edward Whitaker
Alfred Schmidt
Miss Wood
Club of
Colonial Dames
Congressional Club
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Charles Dana Gibson
Washington
Willard
Robert Lansing
Luther W. Mott
Old Pierce Mill
Rock Creek Park
Madame Calderon
Stebbins
Valentine
Watertown
N. Y
Thomas B Dunn
James & Parker
Albert L Mills
Perry
Heath
William Cline Borden
Charles C. Glover
Westover
Joseph H Earle
Fort Screven
Washington Barracks
Mra. Gowerat
Sarah Power
Helena
Mendota
Episco pal Hospital Benefit Concert Tonight At Raleigh
The Episcopal Eye Hat and Throat Hospital benefited from a delightful concert by the Johns Hopkins University musical clubs held in the Raleigh ballroom. Notable patrons included Secretary of War Baker Admiral and Mrs Stockton and General and Mrs Gorgas among many others. A fair for May 20 at Friendship will support the Washington Diet Kitchen with Miss Francise Williams in charge of the soft drink table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Eye
Johna Hopkins University
Raleigh
Minnie Saxton
Agnes Oyster
Eleanor Custis
Katherina Francis
Charlotte Freeman Clark
Baker
William C. Gorgas
Stockton
David Meade Lea
Watson Freeman Clark
Henry P. Feirbanks
Wilmer
Melville Church
William C. Reeves
Stedman
Stetson
Alexander L. Pope
A. C. Fenton
Wiliam B. Trott
Friendship
Washington
Francise Williams
Miss Williams
Social Notices of Charleston and Delaware Visitors Arrive
Mrs W R Byrne of Charleston West Virginia and Mrs Charles Roberts of Philadelphia join other guests including Mrs Christopher L Ware and Mrs John R Niels of Wilmington Del at the Shoreham yesterday. Miss Dorothy Boucher returns from New York and Great Neck Long Island where she was a guest of Dr and Mrs W Hassell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W . R. Byrne
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Roberts
Philadelphia
Christopher L. Ware
John R. Niels
Wilmington, del
John Stricker Coles
Jacksonville
William M. Jordan
Augusta
Shoreham
Dorothy Boucher
New York
Great Neck
Long Island
W. Hassell
Eastern business and professional men sail to Fort Oglethorpe camp
A Southern Railway special carries bankers, ministers, lawyers and professors from Washington to the Fort Oglethorpe military camp in Georgia. The group, including geologists A D Brooks and Sidney Paige, and figures like Benjamin Joy, Craig Biddle, Theodore Lyman Jr, and Martin W. Littleton, will arrive near noon in Chattanooga for the opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southern Railway
Fort Oglethorpe
Charlottesville
Danville
Roanoke
Virginia
Chattanooga
Geological Survey
A D. Brooks
Sidney Paige
H G Ferguson
J. F Hunter
George Minetree
Washgton
Benjamin Joy
National Shawmut Bank
Boston
Craig Biddle
Philadelphia
Theodore Lyman, Jr
Harvard University
W. L Wood
Lenox
Mass
Samuel Mixter
Charles Guenther
G. P. Blake
Nellesley College
Herman Griffin
Pittsburgh
Gardner Cassatt
Fete in Aid of British Wounded at Octagon House Gardens
A four day charity event at the Octagon House gardens during horse show week raises funds for British wounded soldiers. Vaudeville lectures and dancing accompany artistic booths and tea served by volunteers. Notable patrons include Mr and Mrs William Corcoran Eustis and Mrs J Borden Harri man. Tickets 50 cents, evenings 2 dollars with stage tables at 3 dollars. apply via Mr Walter Bruce Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octagon House
Fing Old Mansion
William Corcoran Eustis
George Howard
J Borden Harriman
Walter Bruce Howe
Fourteenth Street
O H P Belmont
Newport
Charles A. Munn, Jr
Margaret Perth Hussis
Helena Elliott
Serbia
Paul Bartlett
Cyril Maude
Ina Claire
Mlle
de Holtair
Donna Baaly
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Jenny
Marshal
Armand
Victor Driebel
Bernard
F Street
China
China Department
Meyver’s Military Shops
N. W
Raoea
Naosa
Wr. Foster
14Th Street
Willard Hotel
Hotel
Powhatan Pa. Ave
Owen
Mgr
D.c.pfeiffer Piano CO
Pires
H Hs
Arthur Jordan
G Street
Obe
Julius A. West
the Sunday Post
Mall
Wall
J. H. Small & Sons
Ron Aidorf
Broadway
Smart
Mrs. Wilson
Poli’s
Mrs. Koo
Capt
Mrs. Cohell
Thomas Nelson Page
United States
Italy
the Willard
Wellington Koo
Yamel Kin
Swingle
Thena
John F Shafroth
Fred Britten
Frederick Hicks
George Barnett
Samuel Jordan Graham
Juntua W. MacMurray
J. K. Ohl
Rufus, Day
Dion Williame
F. Ward
Denya
Reaves Frenchard Strickland
David P. Swingle
William F. Dennis
Christian D. Hemmick
Francoise Bergen Moran
Mary E. Spencer
Lena M. Spencer
Yung Kwai
Senator
May ‘Alton Power
Mra. Power
James d'Alton Power
William Tupper Lightle
Parkwood
Edward Buckey
St. Matthew’s Church
Easter Isles
Neal Power
San Francisco
Gladys Hetherington
Capt. Hetherington
Hugh Koehler
Lightle
Mra
Power
L. C. Baldwin
New Rochelle
Misa Katherine Lightle
Case Edwards
Mias Turner
Del
Misa Pauline Mergenthaler
Randolphh Scudder
de Peyster Douw
Annapolis
Lieut
Lughtle
Arkansas
Mr. Lughtle
Lieut. Lightle
Thomas Ewing
H Street
America
Frances Woodhull Henry
Howard Herrick Henry
St. Bartholomew's Church
Harvey Graham
Hubert Vos
Leighton Parks
Grace B. Henry
Gabrielle Gourd
Jennie Emmet
Margaret L. Strong
Eleanor Mellon
Edward Shippen
Jay Gould
Marius Vos
Benjamin Moore
H. le Roy Whitney
George Macculloch Miler
Anthony J. Drexel, Jr
Mra. Wilson
Bayly-Taylor
Hannis Taylor
Charles Taylor
Marion Taylor
Corinne le Baron
Mobile
Ala
Hanna Taylor
Charles Clay Bayly
Reid Hunt
Hunt
Taylor
Alfred Taylor
South Carolina
Claud de Sales Thomas
Ethyle Gertrude Offutt
Benjamin South Gant
David G. Brown
Fort Benton
Mont
Waleh
Highlands
Frederic D. McKenney
Bayard Dominick
James Benedict
Hotel Lafayette
The
Washington Golf and Country Club
Helm Bruce
Louisville, Ky
Anne H. Horton
J. Bolton Winpenny
L. E Morrin
Frank Wood
Lexington Avenue
Graham
Catskills
Park Avenue
George W. Vanderbilt
Biltmore
Henderson
Transylvania
Elmer J. L. Shane
Addie Durham Good
Dresden
Leigh Palmer
Bermuda
Episcopal Hospital
Daniel C. Hand
Agnes Hand
Lonsdale
Capt. Hand
Walter Reed Hospital
George Geoffrey Burgen
Haddonsfield
N. J
Frank P. Leatch
Kann Sons
England
Parents’ League
Parent's League
J O Wilson Normal School
Stephen BE
Kramer
Eddy Refrigerators
Martin Co
Trun
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