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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

10

National Capital Horse Show Highlights and Winners

The third day featured top horse show events with Hunt teams stealing the show as Glenn Riddle Parc and Cul ton Utes earned the hunt team trophy. Mrs Allen Potts led Castle Hill to the white ribbon in the hunt team class while Miss M L Thompson and Jack Goodman took the rider and driver cup. Heavyweight chargers saw Lieut A H Carter win with Gunga Din as Edward McLean’s Lady Duham claimed the harness horse blue. Modern entries from Washington Riding and Hunt Club impressed despite not placing in the top awards.

M. L. Thompson Jack Goodwin Carter America Vertu Ridera Thea Hunt Glenn Riddle Parc Culton Utes Willow King Mark Myles Virginian Wl Riddle Mrm Billy” Litt David Gray Bly? Hitt Elf King Arthur White Nancy Pansy Homettood Warrenton Hunt Club W. F. Wilbur Glaascock Common B. A. Russell Merryman Allen Potts Castle Hill Happy Creek Wittane Pretty Maid Washington Blunt Washinngton Riding and Hunt Club Jawarra Boi Greds Joseph, Murphy Dr. Pisa Sinclair Bowen Toronto Melvtta C. Hazen Richmond Jack Goodman Flighland Fung Edward McLean Sir Braxton Robert M. Thompson William F. Eno Dawn Thomas Bonga White Sox Lieut A. Hf. Carter Gunga Din Laout W. Downer H. W. Baird Chass Edward McLaan Lady Duham Wan Broadlawn Farm Pandora A. W. Atkinson Corrina Miss Greble Mildred Greble Miss Grable Blue Ridge Wr. Grayson John 0. Gheen St. John Cary T. Grayson Strong Boy Dr. Grayson Capt. Mitchell Homewood Broadiaw Farm Andora Beale R. Howard Honor Boy Honor Bright Ben F. McCautley Thare Ladies’ Park Saddle Horses Motel Saddle Horses Hunters Association Ch. S Heartland ‘Farms Ribbon Metaphor Br. S Fortunatus Wil

Meadoo Wilson wedding license sets national record at White House

Irwin Hoover secured the marriage license for Meadoo Wilson, marking the first time two White House weddings occur in close succession. Minister Rev Beach obtained a special court order to register the ceremony, the license clerk noting the unusual demand as President’s family ties enabled a swift, quiet issuance.

White House Irwin HH. Hoover William A. Kroll William G. Mordeo Eleanor R Wilson Sylventer W. Beach Hoover Mr. Beach Sayre Jessie Wilson District Supreme Court Beach United States Clery Krelt Beresd City Hall Ab Kroll Mr. Hoover Clark Kroll Feeb

White House Wedding Favors Roses and Simple Decor

Rose filled White House gardens near the Monument grounds prepare for Eleanor Wilson’s wedding with American Beauty roses and pink bridesmaid blooms. Blue Room decor shifts from historic ornate to simple elegant, while palms and ferns frame the ceremony.

White House White House Gardens Monument Grounds Eleanor Wilson

White House Bridal Party Rehearses Ceremony in Blue Room

The White House wedding rehearsal occurred yesterday afternoon in the Blue Room with the bridal party, family, and close associates present. President and bride elected were accompanied by Miss Margaret Wilson and other close figures as preparations for a double ring ceremony were discussed and anticipated.

White House Blue Room Waa Blea Marziret Margaret ‘Wilson Serine Wilson McAdoo Grayson Fandin EK. Lane Briacaton

Mount Weather as Summer Presidential Home Proposed

Government land about eighty four acres near Washington could serve as a summer presidential residence. Weather Bureau buildings would house clerks and a large residence, with seclusion and access to telegraph and telephone lines. Proponents cite mild climate and privacy, noting the site is nine miles from Washington and reachable by trolley or motor.

Capital Washington Ami Weather Bureau Senate Mount Weather Discassins Carin

Sings in floral bower Rubinstein Club concert finale

In a spring flower bower the Rubinstein Club held its final seasonal concert at 1 Jagh evening. Mrs A M Blair conducted a four item program with Morence Stockwell Strange and Jacob Garber as soloists. The performance featured Rossini pieces from Madame Butterfly and the Brunos John Blast Pair of Sirena. The concert served as a farewell to Mrs Blair as she plans a year away from Washington.

Rubinstein Club A. M. Blair Migs Morence Stockwell Strange Jacob G Garber Washington Mra Blair Taste Land Bruno John

Unclear Fragments Highlight City Notables and Attendants

The readable fragments mention Miss Mulelly, Mr Garber, and accompanist Alton K Dougherty noted as a former pupil. John Porter Lawrence is identified as a well known city figure. Details are incomplete but indicate a formal event with recognized local participants.

Julia Bugsins Miss Mulelly Abby Garber Alton K. Dougherty John Porter Lawrence Jmacb

Olney declines Federal reserve board post letter to the President

Richard Olney writes from Boston on May 4 that he cannot accept a governor seat on the Federal reserve board due to the required full-time duty. He praises the administration’s first year, regrets disappointing the President, and notes possible New England representation on the board. Hamlin, from Boston, was mentioned as a potential candidate. The President has not named a replacement yet.

Dutiee Hamlin Riaban Olney Federal Reserve Board Olney Boston Hns Richard Olney Hkelmood New England C. S. Hamlin

Washington Dinéene in' Report at Episcopal Convention

The Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding presided at the two day annual convention opening at St. Margaret's Church Washington. He reported consecrating one church confirming 300 communicants dedicating three churches and ordaining four deacons. More than 200 delegates attended from Episcopal churches across the diocese. A resolution to cut diocesan mission board contributions May 1 1915 and raise parish support was adopted after rural clergy opposed.

Washington, Dinéene Alfred Harding Binnicopal Washington St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Connecticut Avenue Bancroft Place Scnson Harding Avid BL. Margaret's Francis Minor Moody International Committee Lunaheon Johns HC Allen Godrith Jon AL. Sohng W. R. Singleton W. R Singleton Bishop Harding

Food label rule ends misleading guarantees and serial numbers

A food inspection decision signed May 5 by the Secretaries of the Treasury Agriculture and Commerce abolishes the word Guaranteed Under the Food and Drugs Act as mis leading and prohibits the use of a serial number on food and drugs after May 1 1915 The new regulation takes effect May 1 1815 to allow stock turnover After May 1 1913 guarantees of compliance will be provided by manufacturers directly to dealers to be included in the bill of sale for the goods covered

Food Andrugs Secretaries of the Treasury, Agriculture, and Commerce

Obituary of George H Fox of Washington Confectionery Family

George H Fox longtime confectionery and grocery participant died at 5 10 pm Tuesday at his home 200 F street northeast aged 45 born in Washington he is survived by widow two daughters Mary and Agnes For and son George Fox Jr funeral at St Aloysius Church tomorrow morning at 109 o clock Requiem high mass burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery

George H. Fox F Street Washington Mary Agnes George Fox, Jr James J Matherine Fox St. Aloysius’ Church Mt Olivet Cemetery

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