Blust Blood Horses Shine Amid Throngs At Capital Show
The National Capitol Horse Show drew a large crowd as Bluest Blood and other top mounts competed across classes from hunters to harness. Notable performances included Miss Con soins Varacharn, Rex tumble incidents, and Melvin Hagen receiving a ceremonial sword for top show management.
Uninvited Woman Sparks Dinner Dance Scare at Sherrys
New York May 11 A socialite Mrs Disston faced a telephoned hoax aimed to recall 107 invitations to a Sherrys dinner dance. A woman posing as Disston’s ambassador supposedly died relative and canceled invites, prompting rapid checks and wire calls that kept the event on. The culprit, a woman of good social position, was not prosecuted.
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Buy Me a New Hat and a Minister’s Hat War
In New York on May 11 Senior Don Julia Betancourt, Colombian Minister to the United States, rode a revenue cutter to meet Almirante of United Fruit to address a hat crisis. His wife’s hat blew away on the trip and she wirelessed him to buy another. An embassy attaché carried the new hat aboard. He endured public scrutiny as he watched his wife wear the replacement ashore without visible disapproval.
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Prominent Ladies Hunters at Bryn Mawr Horse Show
The Bryn Mawr event drew 26 entrants in the ladies hunters class. Winners included Baby Heather ridden by Mrs. Thompson with second Geologist owned by Arthur White, and third Rock Crest ridden by Miss Vera Cornell. Other standouts were Sir Braxton and Marjory Moreland in saddle horses, Bally Heather in ladies hunters, and multiple championship classes awarding cups and ribbons to top riders and stables. The show also featured a modern stable train and a special prize for best kept paddocks.
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Oracle
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Spark
Moselle
Atkinson
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Huntara
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Ridila Stablag
White Stables
Hien Junin
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Mra
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Gordonsyille Va
Pretty Maid
Mara
Baby Heather
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Geologist
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Rock Crest
Vera Cornell
Katydod
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Hopkins Alumni Elect Baker Tells of Lead World to Peace
John Hopkins University Alumni Association of the District elected Dr. E. Forman president at the annual banquet last night. Baker, Secretary of War, urged the United States to lead the world to peace at this critical moment. Also elected were Dr. G. H. Hellmuller as vice president and James Lee Best as secretary.
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P. G. Agnew
Edwin B Behrend
Parasols Brighten Final Day at National Capital Horse Show
The National Capital Horse Show closed after a bright Saturday with clear skies and packed boxes. Notable guests filled boxes including Mrs. John Lindsay Morehead, the Swed ish Minister’s granddaughter Elsza Ekengren, and many dignitaries such as Mrs. Simon Newcomb and diplomats. Parasols in white, pink, and blue added color as attendees dressed in elegant gowns and hats, with notable society figures and officials among the attendees.
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Cabinet post for Curzon to head aviation ministry
The Daily Telegraph reports the government will announce on Tuesday the creation of a new ministry of aviation led by Earl Curzon of Kedleston. A separate dispatch notes Li Yuan Hung has become president of the southern provisional government in China, with Tang Chi-Yao as chairman and Tsan Chuan Hsuan as vice chairman forming a war cabinet.
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Cardinal Gibbons crowns Mother Mary in convent jubilee
Cardinal Gibbons, Bishop Corrigan, and many eminent clergy attended the annual alumnae celebration at Georgetown Convent of the Visitation. Mother Mary Benedictina Mullen was crowned, with messages from the Pope via Apostolic Delegate Bonzano. The event featured a pontifical mass, a coronation sermon, a business meeting, luncheon, pupil entertainment, and a benediction blessing to close the day.
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Arthur Wallace Carr
Misa E. Dorsey
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DIES AT AGE OF 118 IN CONNECTICUT FAREWELL
Special to The Washington Post Norwich Connecticut May 11 Connell Devlin of Summer Hill died at 118 in good health until death He owned a farm and worked it vigorously including hoeing potatoes three years ago He was born in Donegal Ireland He never wore glasses, reading newspapers daily His grandmother lived to 118 Henry Adams at Summer Home Lenox Massachusetts May 11 Henry Adams of Washington DC arrives after leasing Mrs John S McLennan's villa in Tir ingham
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