Society at the Show Gowns Vie with Horses
The Horse Show drew a brilliant grand stand with the Tafts arriving early in the day. Mrs Taft wore nattier blue satin with pink tulle, while Mrs Taft in electric blue cloth carried a large ostrich plume. Numerous dignitaries and guests filled boxes, with many gowns described in detail including Miss Keys, Miss Aleshire, Miss Townsend, and Mrs Longworth among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Taft
Taft
Miss Keys
Cincinnati
Marjory Aleshire
Helen Taft
Maj. Butt
Mas Butt
Miss Aleshire
Garrard
Edward B. McLean
Lawrence Townsend
Yvonne Townsend
KE Fh Thomas
New York
Edward Mitchell
Capt. Sowerby
Knox
Meyer
Miss Meyer
Alice Mayer
Sir Robart
Lady Hadfield
Countess de Buisseret
Ada Nicholas Longworth
Southerland
Mary Southerland
Elsie Aldrich
Frederick Foltz
Bro
George McLanahan
Robert Hollister Chapman
Miss Lincoln
Richard Townsend
Mme. de Riano
Peter Goelet Gerry
Angelica Gerry
Joseph Thropp
Wotherspoon
Miss Temple
Tennessee
W. Sinclair Bowe
MacMurray
Miss MacMurray
Mias
Arthur Moses
Charles Hagner
A J. McGrath
Miss Singer
Mrs. Wickersham
Loudon
Netherlands
Mrs. Meyer
Secretary of the Navy
Ten Hyck Wendell
Mr. Wendell
Wolfe
Thomas Nelson Page
Mr Page
Ormsby McCammon
Mrs. Porter
David D. Porter
Mrs. Talbot
Amyliia Talbot
Gladys Hinckley
Harriet Southerland
S.C. Neal
Spencer Cosby
Charles Shepard
John Merriam
Notable Entries At National Capital Horse Show
Attendees sported varied finery in blue white and violet outfits with hats and coats from white serge black velvet and blue cloth. Names include Neff Britton Murray Cobb Oliver and Shaw Oliver among box guests. Koswoski fainted in Baltimore court after judge barred return home intoxicated, later pronounced dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Neff
Frederick Benedict
Catherine Britton
Murray Cobb
Robert Shaw Oliver
Perry Hleath
Reginald Huldekeper
Marion Oliver
Alice Shepard
Gist Blair
Huidekoper
Thomas Chatard
Thomas Hutchinson
Charles McKenny
Edward McCeuley
Ralph Jenkins
Carol Crawford
Sherman Miles
Morris Evans
Evans
John Barrett
Howe Totten
Count d'Adhemar
Winners of Aero Flights in Post European Contest
The Post's European contest awarded three aeroplane trips and two first prizes for scrapping flights. Winners include J William Sheets Stephen Frank and A J Stern. Contest coupons and call in times are announced with final days ahead for extra prints and new features commencing Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Sheets
Stephen Frank
N. Auth Company
J. Stern
Streat
Cacmething Olae
Adjt Gen Sale Ill in Richmond Hotel Suites
Adjt Gen Sale of the Virginia Volunteers is ill with acute indigestion at his Hanover Avenue suite after a night setback. The condition prompted rest and medical attention, with no further details on his status released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sale
Richmond
Virginia, Volunteers
Hanover
Waists on sale today and Saturday at 85e
Special one day and Saturday offer on sheer batiste and fine linen waists in various styles. Lingerie and plain tailored effects with standing and Dutch collars. Priced never below 4.25 dollars elsewhere, this is a limited sale event.
Winners and show horses travel to Washington show
Haven, a stock farm winner from Nokesville Virginia, draws attention as she performs in Virginia circuits. Adolphus Busch III led the road fours class, with the heavier equipage arriving by special express after lost shipments were located. Busch’s team evidenced strong showing in harness classes, with other rigs rented or borrowed for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Ewing
Adolphus Busch 94
Bomaes
Chisney
Green Hunters
Miles
DeGraw
Haven
Nokesville
Virginia
Adolphus Busch
Chicago
West
St. Louie
Adolphus
Bunch
Washington
Special Express
Mr. Busch
Clarence Moore
Taft Attends Banquet In Missing Suit From Waiter’s Garb
Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati, brother to the President, arrived in Philadelphia for a banquet without his luggage. With no own dress suit available, he wore a waiter's attire found at the hotel. The President, a guest, praised Taft's appearance, joking about wrinkled baggage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brecal
Washington Peat
New York
New York Herald
Philadelphia
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Taft
United States
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Brownson
Wainwright
Robert M Thompson
William Littauer
John Gibbons
James Wadsworth
Edward Welch
W. A. Hazard
James A Buchanan
India
Davis
Connecticut
Else Davis
Mattle Scott
B. Moran
Hudgins
Mme
Mabel Boardman
W. Murray Crane
Norton
Senator Lippett
Catin
St Louis
George Howard
Horace Washington Viscountess de Sibour
Margaret Penn
Burrel Huft
William Phelps Eno
Peyton Risse
Sooysmith
Thomas Manley
Mrs. Townsend
Miss Wetmore
Countess Gyzicka
Count Dmitrov
Mary Williama
Miss Dickinson
Countess de Chambrun
Murray Crane
Miss Boardman
John A. Johnston
Barbour
James F. Harbour
Marguerite Barbour
Isabel Clarke
I. T. Mann
Walter Mclean
Arthur Lee
James Robert McKee
Miss Neff
Washington Post
Baltimore
John Koswoski
Justice O'Neill
Koswoski
Shamro
Mt Post
Tami
Beret
M. Macfarland
York City
Potter Drug & Chem, Corp
Sole
Columbus Ave
Boston
the Bluestein CO
Co. P. Taft
Searcy
Neda
Washburn-Crosby
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