Society receptions highlight Washington embassy dinners
A vast diary of social events unfolds from a season of official receptions and dinners. Society leaders and diplomats from France Britain Italy Spain Bolivia and Serbia mingle with U S officials, cabinet wives, and ambassadors at venues including the Willard and Shoreham, with hostesses Mrs Frederick Gillott and Mrs Hughes presiding over tea and formal dinners for delegates from the conference on armament limits.
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RS. Harding
Cabinet
House of Representatives
Frederick Gillett
Frank Mondell
Finis J. Garrett
Hughes
Weeka
Denby
Wallace
Davis
Ailsa Mellon
France
Anad
Mme. Jusserand
Compilment
M. Briand
M. Viviani
Mme. Viviani
M. Sarraut
Charles Evans Hughes
Marshal Foch
Henry Cabot Lodge
Elihu Root
Medill McCormick
M. Fournier- Sarvaleze
M. Batelou
Gen. Desticker
M. Duplan
Mme. Duplan
Willard
M. Carteron
Admiral de Bon
Frochot
Countess de Sieyes
Jean Rigal
Casenave
Chapin
Harry
H. Rousseau
Col
Verila
Comodore
William W. Galbraith
Land Mme. Touzet
Mme. Tessau
L. Eyre
Jules Henry
Mme. Jusgerand
Marshall Field
Lawrence Townsend
Frank ©. Cosby
Warren Robbins
Mary Patten
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Hughes
Huncheon
Arthur J. Balfour
Great Britain
Lord Gedden
Lord Lee of
Fareham
Robert Borden
George Foster Pearce
John Salmond
Shrinivasa Sastri
M. Casenaye
M. Duchene
M. Philippe Bunce-Varilla
M. Fromageot
M. le Dr. Chatin
M. Kam-~ Merer
M. Camerlynck
Carlo Schanzer
Albertinima
Marquis Viscont
Philip K. C. Tyan
Wang Chisa-Jul
Lo Wen Kan
Hawkling Yen
Yun-Liang Taao
Jonkheer
H. A. .van Karnebeek
F. Beelaerts van Blekland
Moresco
Netherlands
W. H. de Beaufort
H. M. van de With
Jonkheer van Starkenborgh
Jonkheer Nix
van Wettum
Angeline
Portugal
d’Arte
Des Vasconcellos
J. Montalto
Senator Lodge
Underwood
Root
Comimerca
Herbert Hoover
Louisiana
Parker
Admiral Coantz
Gen. Mitchell
Sewell
W. G. Smith
Rowe
Pan- American Union
Edward Bell
J. Butler Wright
Irwin Loughlin
Sidney Ballou
LeRoy ' Place
Amos A. Fries
Fries
Katherine Philips Edson
Thomas G. Winter
Willard Holbrook
Eli Helmick
Harry Gilchrist
Charles W. Mason
Claude Brigham
Tasker Buss
Frank W. Coe
Ralph Graves
More Truth Than Poetry by James J Montague
A mixed collage of verses and humorous bits reflects on domestic cold and heat, social foibles, and a snapshot of Washington society life. The piece includes short satirical musings and a parade of names and events from a late 19th or early 20th century portfolio.
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James J. Montague
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Edson Bradley
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Marsha M. Langhorne
R. Leslia Craigie
Lay
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Michael Francis Dayton
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James McDonald
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Thomas Walsh
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Katherine Shaw
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Europe
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Canon
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Detroit
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Walter D. Denegre
Sixteenth Street
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