Social Figures and Thistles Across Many Fields
A Newport crowd follows the Rhode Island governorship race and wartime philanthropy as Mrs Beeckman aids her husband’s campaign while Queen Mary supports soldiers and women’s relief efforts. Opera season plans at the Metropolitan Theater reveal prominent patrons renewing seats, with new faces like Mr and Mrs Nicholas F Brady joining the parterre row. An estate filing shows Anna Blanchard leaving 1.69 million dollars to relatives and the University of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rleckman
Robert L. Beeckman
Rhode Island
Heeckmaon
Gev Fothier
Owoman
Beeckman
Lous J. Torillard
Edith Hunter
Wm. Hunter
French E Chadwick
Wiliam Rogers Morgan
Reginald Norman
T. Shaw
New York
Ingiriit
Whitman
Newport
Metropolitan Opera House
Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company
Parterre Row
Nicholas F Brady
Fifth Avenue
H C. Fahnestock
Brady
Anthony M. Brady
John
Alexandre
Stuart Duncan
Misa Leary
Anna Blanchard
Philadelphia
Blanchard
Spring Lake
N. J
R. L
University of Pennsylvania
Poster sketches aid Red Cross fund drive
An artist has received many orders for poster sketches for the American Red Cross fund. With the volume of requests she expects to donate several hundred dollars to the fund.
Greek Artillery Major To Speak At YMCA Tonight
Brigadier Wen. Auos of Ten-Tiegsee, a major of artillery in the Greek army during the Balkan war and the first bombardment of Fort Bezani, will deliver an illustrated lecture at the YMCA starting this evening. He will discuss the Greek army, navy, and people and present pictures of Epirus campaign scenes in which he served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen
Auos. O. Ruremaen
Ten- Tiegsee
Fort
Bezani
M. CG. A
Epirus
American girl engagement to Dutch diplomat announced
New York reports Miss Julia J. Calhoun daughter of Col and Mrs John C Calhoun engages Baron EB de Nagell attache to the Netherlands legation in Washington He is son of Baron W de Nagell of Barnevelt Holland and has served five years in diplomacy including Peking before Washington assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia J. Calhoun
New York
John C. Calhoun
EB. de Nagell
Netherlands
Washington
Calhoun
John ©. Calhoun
Baron de Nagell
Baron W. de Naagell
Barnevelt
Holland
Diplomatic Service
Peking
Secretaries and Senators Hostesses Weaving Washington Social
In Washington society the Wadsworth and Parker families are central as James Wadsworth Jr returns to the Senate and Mrs. Oscar W Underwood welcomes guests. The Wadsworth home on K E Street and the Underwood residence on G Street are noted for Southern hospitality as prominent hostesses, with daughters-turned debutantes and connections to former officials shaping a season of dinners dances and gatherings. Notable figures include Mrs. Harper Pletcher Mrs. Harriet Wadsworth and Miss Belén Cannon among others with frequent Wednesday night dances at Chevy Chase Club and numerous dinner parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Society
Ife
Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Congresca
Ohio
Misa Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Mr. Longworth
White House
Hay House
Sixteenth Street
Waedeworth
Harper Pletcher
New York
Harriet Wadsworth
Washington Riding and Hurt Club
Wadsworth
Mfe
House of Representatives
Richard Wainwright Parker
Ethel Roosevelt
Parker
Misa Alles
Gordon Parker
Henry M. Hoyt
Oscar W. Underwood
Congressional
House
Senate
Vermont Avenue
Chevy Chase Club
Murray Cobb
Edwin H. Pilson
Garrigan McClintock
Mies Ruth Parker
Charles V. Wheeler
Mas
Mrs. Connor
Baldwins Entertain Mrs Rankin at Chevy Chase Club
Capt and Mrs Theodore J Baldwin Jr hosted a dinner at Chevy Chase Club honoring Mrs EW Rankin. At the Shoreham Mr BE W Rankin joined his father William W Wallace. The annual tea at the House of Mercy was held by the board of Managers led by Mrs Henry Brown with many visitors touring the building and tea served by Mrs W W Wotherspoon and Mrs Randolph McKim. Deaconess Yeo and assistants served aprons and pink pandhwork by young women. A table of fancy articles was presided over by Mrs Walter Tuckerman with Miss Mason and others. The guest list included Mrs Ian Phillips and numerous Washington social figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore J. Baldwin, Jr
Chevy Chase Club
EW. Rankin
House of Mercy
Board of Managers
Henry Brown
W W. Wotherspoon
Randolph McKim
Yeo
Walter Tuckerman
Miss Mason
Walter Wilcot
Nathan Wyeth
Frank Anderson
Misa Colton
Ian Phillips
William J Boardman
John Biddle
Henry W Fitch
Fitch
Remey
Davenport
Edward H Old
Edger Thompson
Walter McLean
Arthur Lee
Thomas Ewing
J. D. Adama
Goldsborough Adams
George L. Andrews
Perkina
Washington social notes from a busy holiday season
The Brazilian Ambassador and Mme da Gama plan a two week stay at White Sulphur Springs after leaving Washington today. Capt von Papen arrives from New York and stays a few days at the Shoreham. Debutante events, engagements, weddings, and gatherings fill the Washington scene with a December and January schedule across several prominent families and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. da Gama
Washington
White Sulphur Springs
Capt von Papen
New York
Shoreham
We ane 120 BIL 150 81.45 8c LLTS
A fragmented OCR line mentions numbers 120 and 150 with values 81.45 and 8c and initials LLTS. No clear event or entities readable.
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Loodward & Lothrop
Aris
Atari
The
Hardman
Metropolitan Opera Co
Weeerrrbich
the Globe “Wernicker S
Ted
Guiffre
Lakewood Market Co
P St. N. W
1Sth Street
New Corner
Trent Ord
Rhane Worth
Phil
13Th St
N. W
Borden
Ari
Fisher
Vinth St
Njewspaps
Atip
de Sales
St. Ww
Reo Sr Soon
Conn. Ave. and
de Sales St
Harrington Mills, Proprietor
K. A
Centemeri
Wational Electrical Supply Co
N. J. Ave
Smart Set
Queen Mary
Lord Kitchener
War Office
England
St. James Palace
Council of Queen Mary’s
Empire
Queen's Fund
Ahe Ta
Prince of Wales Fund
London
W. Arthur Stickney
St. Louis
Mr. Stickney
Devic
D&e
Baldwins
BE. W Rankin
William W. Wallace
Clarence Moore
Moore
Hot Springs
Frank Walter
Frances
William Dake Campbell
Nashville, Tenn
Mrs. Melville Church
Miss Maxwell Church
Rauscher’s
Ruth Wilson
Henry B. Wilson
U.S
Wil
Haywood
I Street
William T. Grever
Emily Sophia Richardson
William F. Doores
Coast Artillery Corps
United States Army
Mras Doria Haywood
Howard Hume
Church of the Covenant
George de Bennieville Keim
George de B. Kaim, Jr
New Willard
Hughes Oliphant
Bira Kelm
Ontario
Samuel J. Graham
Pennsylvania
Mr. Graham
Rouse
Columbia Road
Henry Flagier
Ol. Wlagler
Us&s A
Macomb
Montgomery Macomb
Harold F Norton
Capt Norton
Nineteenth Street
Osterville
Maas
Charles Henry Stone
G.L P Stone
Commander Stone
Ashbaugh
Montclair
Edward J
Loftur Mra
Reid
Henry Culiford Stuart
Newgarden
Mason Blunt
Mra Townsend Whelen
Lieut Whelen
T W Wolfe
Col Hubbard
Wolfe
Albert Milla
William Borah
Eugene Ladd
William Lyater
Kann Sons & Co
Sth ST. and
Penna. Ave
Christtina
Ammons
Ideaa
É&C
Ani Rirlie
Christiea
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