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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1915

Page

11

Funeral for Mr Stuyvesant Fish in Garrison Church

Simple noon service at St Philip's Church in the Highlands Garrison honoring Mr Stuyvesant Fish. Relatives and servants traveled on a special New York train. mourners included prominent society figures and guests. hymns were sung by the congregation. no honorary pallbearers.

St Philip's Church-in-the-Highlands Garrison New York Washington Stuyvesant Fish St Philip's Church Highlands Ste. Pr Walter Thompson Old Church FE Clowes Chorley Fish Phe Ralroad Harry Irwin Meteger Mra Kosh Tae Mra Fish Kristian Fastee John Clinton Grasir Sirs Mastin Gray John Clinton Gras Fleurs Gray

Countess Angeline Chutkowski Dies at Home in New York

New York May 28 The Countess Angeline Athitkowski widow of Count Ignatius I Chutkowski died Tuesday at her home 41 West Fifty seventh Street in her ninety seventh year She was born in Bridgeport Conn Chutkowski came to the United States during the Polish revolt and later served under Gen Harney in the Seminole war before living in Washington for several years He inherited the Kenduske land grant at Georgetown and was a direct descendant of the revolutionary hero

New York Angeline Thitkowski Ignatius I. Chutkowski Fterder Harney West Kenduske Georgetown

Washington Diet Kitchen marks second anniversary growth

The Washington Diet Kitchen Association celebrates two years since its founding with 1563 babies registered and 117 receiving regular care. Clinics at six stations in diverse city areas provide examinations, treatment, home instruction, and prenatal conferences. Nurses, a matron, and twenty local physicians volunteer, expanding reach and services across the city.

Washington Diet Kitchen Uslock Rintion Twenty Eighth Street Fants Itl Washington Inet Kitchen Association Twenty-eighth Street Northwest Washington Eircle

Death of George Peter Shiras a Stoneleigh Court

George Peter Shiras aged 26 dies after a six year illness at his parents home on Stoneleigh Court. He was the grandson of Associate Justice George Shiraz and a former U S Supreme Court retiree. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Marquette Church. He is survived by his parents, a sister Ellen Shira, and the grandfather.

George Peter Shiras George Shirag Stoneleich Court Tle George Shiraz United States Supreme Court Marquette Wich Shiras Phillips Academy Misa Ellen Shira

Pretty Daughter Becomes Right Hand Man to New Minister of Munitions

Miss Owen Lloyd George, daughter of the former chancellor now serving as minister, acts as her father's assistant in public duties and home life. The minister, known for a strenuous temperament, often rests in bed, with his daughter running his room and regulating access for secretaries. When well, they share long walks and golf.

Bryan 10 Laud Heroes Memorial Exercises at Arlington

Special orders from Commander Henry C Wilson of the Spanish War Veterans outline memorial exercises at Arlington Cemetery Monday at 12 15 pm. Key events include invocations, solos by Estelle Murray and Emily A Dittos, an address by William J Bryan, flower placements by auxiliary ladies, and taps by Fifth Cavalry Band.

Henry C Wilson Department of the District of Columbia Arlington Cemetery W . Jenkins Angels of Peace Fifth Cavalry William Cain H C Wilson Estelle Murray Fifth Cavalry Band William J Bryan Lee H Harris Jere A Costello William T Herritage Harden Camp James E Wilson

Memorial services at Wallace Memorial church announced

M Forrester chief of finance Mrs H Bayermann aid de camp Mrs T Holmes chaplain and Miss Anna Ferris chair memorial committee will oversee decoration and luncheon services. Memorial services at Wallace Memorial church Randolph Streat and New Hampshire avenue northwest Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. The Grand Army of the Republic posts in the city section are expected to attend. The Rev Alvin Campbell will preach and Gen Edward W Whitaker will host the gathering for veterans and friends invited.

M Forrester H Bayermann Aid de Camp T Holmes Anna Ferris Wallace Memorial Church Randolph Streat New Hampshire Avenue Grand Army of the Republic Alvin Campbell Edward W Whitaker

Women’s clubs meet in Takoma Park Maryland

The Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs held its annual meeting in Takoma Park with guests from Washington Kensington Rockville and other Montgomery County communities. Mrs William F Wright welcomed attendees and Arthur W Dunn from the U S Bureau of Education spoke on community civic. Miss Katherine Watkins of Washington also spoke.

Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs Takoma Park Washington Kensington Rockville Home Interest Club William F Wright Arthur W Dunn United States Bureau of Education Katherine Watkins

Princess de Chimay Inheritor Of $1,000 Estate Bequeathal

The will of Mrs Catherine L Ward Morrow of London leaves Princess de Chimay now Mma Ricciardi, daughter of a Detroit shipowner, only $1000 from an estate valued above $1,000,000. Clara Ward of Detroit receives equalization money.

Princess de Chimay Mma Ricciardi Detroit New York Ward~Morrow Chicago Princess Dé Chimay Clara Ward Mich Catherine L Ward-Morrow London

Veil Critique Sparks Health Talk At St Johns Parish Hall

Dr W T Butler warned that veils are a serious menace to eyesight and should be discarded, calling them unnecessary for beauty and likening them to horse blinkers. He cautioned against wood alcohol in remedies, and the lecture drew audience questions before concluding. The article also notes a will filing for Madame Ricciardi and a Detroit-born fortune held in trust, with residence in Chicago and recent moves to New York.

W. TR. Butler Keep Well St .John's Episcopal Church Sixteenth Arthur Mac Variowa Donald Chicago B Ward Detroit

School Tourney Begins At Horse Show Grounds

Georgetown and several Washington divisions held the annual public school athletic tournament with over 150 entries across fifteen events on the horse show grounds at Highteenth and D Streets northwest. Elimination contests determined finalists for grand finals on June 12 with Buchanan School leading in points and receiving the bronze plaque.

Virginia Avenue Highteenth D Streets Buchanan Bryant Wallach Lenox Towers Cranch Buchanan School Daniel J Donovan Martin Guy L Shipps Meet Vv Byrne Catholic University G Kimble Eastern High School John Mets Arthur L Murra H B Wellman Karl K Locke Georgetown Gallinger New York Avenue Mount Pleasant Rosedale Garfield Bloomingdale William McCathran Towers Horace Beall Lenox Terter

British Ambassador as Godfather to Edward O'Brien

A Washington dispatch reports The British Ambassador acted as godfather to Edward Cecil O'Brien infant son of the British embassy military attache and Mrs O'Brien in the chapel of the papal legation. Mgr Bonsano officiated and Mrs Henry Lowe of New York was godmother with embassy staff and families present.

Edward New York Washington New York Tribune Edward Cecil ‘O'Brien Mra O'Brien Mgr Bonsano Mra Henry Lowe New York Spring-Rice Miss Patten

May Queen Holds Court At Garfield Park Festival

The third playground festival of the season is set for this afternoon at Garfield park playground at 4:30 pm. About 10 percent of the children will participate. The event is arranged by Miss Ethel MacWilliams with Miss Edith Thompson assisting, and features music by the National Training School Band. Nina Mildred White will be the...

Garfield Park Ethel. MacWilliams Edith Thompson Nina Mildred White

Red Cross Nurses Bound for Vienna From Genoa Cable

The American Red Cross received a cable via Consul Jones in Genoa that Dr Waltole Brewer will lead 17 nurses from the American hospital unit to Vienna by way of Switzerland, departing tomorrow.

American Red Cross Jones Genoa Waltole Brewer Vienna Switzerland

Southern horses win at Devon show in Philadelphia

Washington entries led by E B McLean winning five firsts at the Devon horse show. Stronhin Farm of Baltimore took three firsts with horses like Warwick and Branton, while McLean’s Sir Braxton dominated the Gardner Cassatt cup. Other wins included Belmont, High Ball and Lady Dilham in various green hunter and harness classes. Amy du Pont and Lieutenant James also scored in harness and military jumping events.

Washington Baltimore Emlen Wood Fay Bint Farm Mature Devon Philadelphia E B McLean Stronhin Farm New York New England Mr McLean Sir Braxton Bir Braxton Harry Balfes Walter H Hanleys Full Moon Belmont McLean Green Hunters Hia High Ball Lady Dilham Strontia Farma Warwick Branton Amy du Pont Wilmington Lieut James Fort Myera

Hunters Triumphs and Ribbons at Hamilton Farms Show

Numerous classes showcased harness horses saddle ponies and mounted hunters with wins by Foxy Fool Hamilton Farms Tiptoe Kilmer Clinker and Miss Constance Vauclain among others. Awards covered novice saddle ponies pony tandem and military jumping with special mentions for Miss Sara Levit and Miss Edna DeNeale and an informal faculty reception afterward.

Charles Wes Treat Ormond Erwin Clase Ey Hunt Hamilton Farms Tiptoe Willis Sharpe Kilmer Clinker Joh Cummings MecLeans la Ditham Constanceau Clains Princess Sheila Amy E du Pont Glenavon High Steppers Wands W Atkinsons Supreme Polonius Clanstance Vauclaing the Whip Ella F Ivers Auburn Hackney Farms Frank Graham Thomsons Lydia M John I. Bushnells Gerald T Hanley Lansdowne Ironsides A L' James Jrs Blue Sara Levit Florence Briant Sushie Edna DeNeale Corinne Cunningham Abraham Futtret Inez Demonet Myron J0 Cole Jfaweris Oy Turner Bdaon Whiteman Thomas Curner

May Queen celebrations and athletic meet at Lenox school

The program lists a parade of chorus girls and attendants to the queen followed by a band concert and dances. Recitations are by Breen, Breen, and MacWilliams. Numerous track and field events across weight classes are detailed with winners and places for running and jumping events.

Market Prices for Sea Foods and Groceries

A long list of current prices across seafood meats poultry dairy and fruits includes clams 40¢ per quart crab flakes 50c per pound shad 1.00 to 1.35 each and Brook trout 90c per pound. Pork products range 18c to 30c per pound for bacon ham sausage and tenderloins. Poultry covers fresh and frozen broilers baking chickens old fowls and capons with ducks and squabs priced per item. Beef features roasts steak and corned beef with varied per pound rates. Dairy lists several cheeses and butters with prices from 26¢ to 65¢ per pound. Fruits and produce show Bartlett pears 60c to 85c per dozen table apples 60c per dozen and strawberries 10¢ to 18¢ per box.

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Johns Sues For Divorce From Arthur Johns

Special to The Washington Post New York May 28 Mrs Margaret Johnson Johns daughter of the late Claude M Johnson head of the bureau of engraving and printing in Washington and later foreign representative for R Hoe & Co filed suit in the supreme court Friday for a divorce from Arthur Johns a lawyer living apart from his wife at the Aero Club Mrs Johns accuses him of misconduct on May 15 and May 21 at two hotels here They were married in Jersey City on January 6 1909 following his successful litigation for her

Washington Post New York Margaret Johnson Johns Claude M Johnson Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington R Hoe & Co Supreme Court Arthur Johns Aero Club Johns Jersey City

Horse show results feature belts and harness classes

Numerous classes crown winners across heavyweights lightweights saddle ponies and harness divisions. Notable victors include E B McLeans Belmont Second in weight class and Warwick second for Strontia Farms. Multiple stables such as Hamilton Farms Buttonwood and Emlen Wood claim top spots in breeding and harness events.

McLeans Belmont Lieut Winters Joe Willowbrook Farms Strontia Farm Warwick Iss Wemrys Perlacope Strontia Farms Branton E B McLeans Highball C & J Stables Geoffrey Towera Valley Regent Willis Brook Warms Lissington Amity Belle Melbourne Deichester Farms Master Hand Hamilton Farms WA Liebers Buttonwood Miss Vaudauvis Pride W A Liebers Buttonwood Maid

Medals Awarded at Corcoran School Commencement

The Corcoran School of Art awarded James Jp Richardson the gold medal for life and antique class at last night’s commencement in the gallery foyer. U S S A retiree John M Wilson presented the award as Principal E C Messer gave the commencement address and trustees and faculty observed. Bronze and silver medals were also awarded to Abraham Rattner Genichira Nishio Felicie Waldo Howell Edith Maude Harris Constance Weaver and others for portrait and draped life classes, with honorable mentions noted for several students.

Corcoran School of Art James Jp Richardson Gallers Gan John M Wilson

Palace offer to Pope cited by Madrid report

A Madrid dispatch says King Alfonso offered the royal palace at El Escorial to the Pope as a potential residence if he leaves Italy. The Escorial, famed monastery complex built in the sixteenth century, lies about one mile northwest of Madrid.

Madrid Alfonso Esscoral

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