Ambassador Gerard Breaks Uniform Traditions In Berlin
American Ambassador Gerard and staff appeared in plain evening dress with a white carnation in the buttonhole at their audience with Emperor William. Berlin papers note his break with embassy uniform tradition, while the Emperor granted ships to represent Germany for the Panama Canal opening. Also, Fern Hobbs’s actions on public lands, Deschamps’s harsh critique of American women, Madison Square Garden horse show previews, and the death of artist-engraver Edwards Walsh are summarized.
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Carnation
Berliner Zeitung
Charlemagne Tower
David Jayne Hill
John G. A. Leishman
William
Germany
Branama Canal
Thackara
Vorsische Zeitung
Miss Fern Hobbs
Ane
Public Lands Committee
House
Madison Square Garden
New York
Washington Post
Obscure Jewish Writer Amy Levy Celebrated in Verse
The piece notes Amy Levy died at 26, highlighting Xantippe as a bold defense of Socrates' wife and her novel Reuben Sache written in 1883. It traces her life, talent, and friendships, and contrasts her tragically brief career with Harriet Arbuthnot Melton, a cheerful figure whose life included theater work and a late marriage to the Duke of St Albans.
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Amy Levy
C Power
Miss Levy
Warrior Melton
Amy Leo
Harriet
Seite & Company
Harriot
Washington, D. C
Juliet
Pickle
London
Coutts
Duke of
St Albans
War Secretary Expected Back From Panama Today
War Secretary and Mrs. Gar rison, with Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, are due in Washington today after a Panama Canal Zone visit. Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Redfield have returned to their Highlands apartment after weeks away. Genevieve Clark returned from New York. Mr and Mrs J B Reynolds and Henry Boutell updates noted. J Heath Dodge and Miss Dorothy Summers wed at Pine Top homes.
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Garrison
Thomas F. Walsh
Washington
Panama Canal Zone
Genevieve Clark
New York
William F. Hitt
Virginia
J. B. Reynolds
the Highlands
J. Heath Dodge
Dorothy Summers
J. K. Summers
Westwood
Pine Top
Martha Bowers
Thomas Bowers
Philadelphia
Bowers
Harvard
Yale
Lloyd W. Bowers
Judge
Mrs. Russell Goodwin
West
Portland
Alaska
California
Yosemite Park
Grand Canyon
Washington social notes recall many incluences and visits
Guests stay overnight with Mrs Hitt's family and travel to New York. Countess de Porzic from France visits cousin Mile Cecile Denis de Lagarde at 1712 H street Washington remains through mid November. Dozens of society figures plan luncheons for Confederate Home fundraiser at Dower House led by Mrs Duncan A Fletcher and others. Several weddings, trips, and dances noted including Browne Semple wedding in Louisville and Dartmouth Penn game travel.
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Countess de Rodellec du Porzic
France
Count de Tro- Driand
Lafayette Guards
Mile Cecile Denis de Lagarde
H Street
Countess da Radellec
Washington
Dower House
Georgetown
Duncan A. Fletcher
de Loa Blodgett
Mathews
Claude Swanson
Robert Wynne
HE. A. Cutlop
Hirsha E. Meredith
Nannie Randolph Heth
W. W. Dixon
McChord
Valerie’ Padelford
Knapp
D. Gordon Crawford
Fred Maguire
Thomas Leu
Kate Kearney Henry
Kibbey
Rust Smith
Grandfather of All Lobsters Lands in Boston Port
A 27 pound giant lobster, claimed to be 50 years old, arrived in Boston yesterday. Officials reported a 57 inch span across the claws, 274 inch claw length, 20 inch feelers, and 10 inch back width. Observers say it would make salad for 26 people.
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Boston
All Livings
Social hours and embassy guests at Shoreham on Sunday night
At the Shoreham, several small dinner parties preceded the Sunday night concert. Guests included Count San Hateban of the Spanish legation, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Wierd T. Brownson, and Count Cazenove of Paris with Mme de Laboulaye. Mrs. Evangeline Fatt and Mrs. Esther Gumprecht, Washington church choir singers, performed at Keith's Theater with a warm reception.
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Count San Hateban
Legation
Wierd T. Brownson
Bhoreham
Egypt
Count Cazenove
Paris
Mme. de Laboulaye
Evangeline Fatt
Esther Gumprecht
Bridegroom Must Weep In BaduWedding Rite
Sydney report describes Badu island marriage custom where the groom is expected to cry during the knot tying ceremony. C H Walker notes tears flow copiously as an indispensable part of the wedding ritual reflecting local tradition and belief.
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Washington Post
Sydney
Australia
C. H. Walker
Torres Straite Archipelago
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