Death of Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish Famed Social Leader
Mrs Stuyvesant Fish Sr wife of former Illinois Central head died suddenly at her Garrison New York country estate from brain hemorrhage while plans were made for a garden party and luncheon. A noted patroness of music longtime charity worker she led New York society from Crossways Seventieth Street and Grasmere Garrison to St Philip's Church funeral plans unsettled lists three children survive Albert Gray Sidney Fish and a daughter The Fishs social circle centered on opera and charitable efforts across New York and Newport.
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West Point
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Queen of the Fairies Hosts Famed Newport Society Gala
Mrs Fish, celebrated hostess of New York and Newport society, died unexpectedly. Guests at her gatherings wore costumes as plants and flowers, with scenes from Mother Goose and fairy tales featured. She hosted grand dinners and country parties from Irving Place to Glencusee, advocating early hours and tasteful, original entertainments.
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Queen of the Fairies
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Mra Fish
Newport
New York
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Irving Place
Twenileth Street
Gramercy Park
Nework
John Bigelow
East Seventy-eighth Street
Sweet Home
Sudden Death of Mrs Fish Shocks Newport Society
Special to The Washington Post Newport, R. I. May 26 Newport is stunned by the sudden death of Mrs Stuyvesant Fish. She died this morning without warning despite good health. Her leadership in Newport society and her charitable philanthropy shaped summers as a social center and left a lasting personal influence on many residents.
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Gold Art Medal Winners at Corcoran Exhibit
James B Richardson won the gold medal in the life and antique class at the Corcoran School of Art. The jury announced prize winners yesterday morning, with 8:30 p.m. Friday set for the awards and a pupil exhibition at the gallery. Other medals went to Abraham Rattner Genichiro Nishio Felicie Waldo Howell Edith Maude Harris Constance Weaver Sara Levitan Florence Bryant Edna DeNeale Corinne Cunningham Inez Demonet and Myron D Cole.
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Corcoran School of Art
James B. Richardson
Abraham Rattner
Genichiro Nishio
Felicie Waldo Howell
Edith Maude Harris
Constance Weaver
Sara Levitan
Florence Bryant
Edna DeNeale
Corinne Cunningham
Inez Demonet
Myron D Cole
C. Turner
Edwin Whiteman
Thomas C. Corner
Wilson Discusses Budget System With Chamber Committee
President Wilson spoke to a United States Chamber of Commerce committee about reforming national finances and establishing a budget system. He said he planned to study the subject in depth with a special House committee.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
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Wilson welcomes Chinese delegation in White House talks
President Wilson greeted a Chinese republic financial and industrial delegation in the White House East Room. He stressed US interest in China goes beyond commerce and that China should adopt a republican form of government as a vehicle for progress. Cheng Haun Chang led the commission, which toured American manufacturing sites and visited the State Department before a Raleigh labor party event.
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Official war reports Italy and allies clash on fronts
The May 23 to 26 dispatches describe Italian and French fronts with gains at Monte Baldo Tonale and Forcella Cadore and actions at Tolmino Carni front. German and Austrian lines report pushes near Przemysl San and Loretto sectors, with heavy fighting, prisoner tallies, and repeated Allied counterattacks across multiple theaters.
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Warning by Excise Board on Influence with Licenses
The excise board warned licensees against individuals claiming influence to obtain special consideration. A general notice was sent district wide after a report that some persons had promised liquor dealers favors. No details or replies were obtained to clarify the activity.
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Police News Notes and Local Accidents Involving Residents
An autopsy on Richard Donovan 63 of 920 G Street NW found death from a brain hemorrhage after a fall Monday night. A closet fire at 1434 W Street NW displaced occupants with minimal damage. Motorcycle crash at Conduit Road and W Street NW injured Frederick Gooch 30 and Robert Birchett 87. Herbert Stokes 12 fell from a wagon at Third and B Streets SE, injuring his legs.
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Arbitration Contists With Delegates Group Conferences
Delegates had little to do aside from group conferences. Some attended a luncheon hosted by Secretary Bryan. They were later taken on an automobile tour of part of the Capital, and in the late afternoon the Federal Reserve Board hosted tea for the visitors at a country club.
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Federal Reserve Board
Vanderlip outlines Bank foreign work in Latin America
National City Bank of New York President Frank A. Vanderlip, a US delegation member, spoke on the bank’s foreign work in South and Central America. He noted difficulties in recruiting suitable young Americans to staff overseas posts and the bank’s five active Latin American branch offices and consular corps.
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Don Jose Coronado
Mark F Finley, Jr
J B Newman
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Mra David] Pressler
Harry Ortis Sandberg
Harry Weston van Dyke
Teaching Them to Speak Spanish in New York Offices
In New York offices a group of young men are learning Spanish for international banking and foreign exchange. Sixteen students currently study in a roomed class and will soon work in South American branches. The program aims to place capable American youths at home, rather than abroad, highlighting differing opportunities and European hegemony in past eras.
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