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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

19

Social leaders wife at Bolly visit praised as ideal host

The article profiles SNAPSHOTS AT SOCIAL LEADERS FS DAVID J HILL and Mrs Hill wife of the American ambassador in Bolly visiting Williamsport Pennsylvania this fall. It highlights her multilingual entertainments and praise from critics, noting her role in hosting and entertaining as a prominent figure among American homes abroad.

David J Hill Bolly Williamsport Alt Feelin Sis Louvie

Beatrice Benjamin Weds Dallas Pratt in St Thomas Episcopal Church

Beatrice Benjamin and Dallas Bache Pratt, son of Dallas Bache Pratt, married at 4 pm in St Thomas Episcopal Church. The bride wore a winter satin gown. Marjorie Gould served as maid of honor. Frelinghuysen was best man. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home on Eighty seventh Street.

Washington New York Alexander Dallas Bache Pratt Dallas Bache Pratt Beatrice W Benjamin William Benjamin St Thomae Episcopal Rav Ernest M Stires Wuss Benjamin Misa Marjorie Gould George J Gould Constance Pratt Beatrice Pratt Janetta Alexander Mueck Frelinghay Percy R Payne Lydig Holt Malcolm D Sloane Courtlandt Nicoll William Bayliss Charles Dobier Joan Aink P Rogers Joan Hauerbeen Pierce Archer Philadelphia Rides Eighty Seventh Street Henry H Rogers Mr Pratt Princeton Laon Club

Mrs Merwin Hosted by Confederate Women in DC Tea

Mrs Cunaces a Anerwin cue newly elected president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in the District attended a tea yesterday afternoon at Confederate Memorial Home on Vermont Avenue. Stonewall Jackson Chapter I DC hosted with Mrs Magnus Thompson as president and Mrs Rust Smith pouring. The room featured white chrysanthemums and palms while Miss Ethel Johnson and Miss Rosaire Small offered a musical program with Esther Fons as accompanist.

Cunaces Anerwin United Daughters of the Confederacy of Stonewall Jackson Confederate Memorial Home Vermont Avenue Merwin Magnus & Thompson Stonewall Jackon Rust Smith Ethel Johnson Missy Rosaire Small Esther Fons

Miss Young Weds at Raleigh in Presbyterian Church

Miss Mabel Young daughter of State Insurance Examiner James Richard Young married John Hawkins Andrews son of Vice President J B Andress of the Southern Railway. Graham Andrews brother of the groom was best man. Mrs Henry Thorpe of Rocky Mount was matron of honor. A reception at the bride’s home followed the wedding.

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Society Notes Tee Off With Teas and Weddings

Last night a box party entertained at the National Theater with Mrs Lemly May and Mrs Eben Swift among guests. Debutante season spotlighted by Miss Esther Denny and Miss Clara Swift as tea guests on November 2. Mrs W W Finley to introduce daughter Leonora Filey on December 1. Mrs Bates Warren hosted Washington Seminary alumnae tea in Cleveland Park. A wedding: Miss Clara Burdet te Babcock wed Mr John Fisher Stowell at the Babcock home parlor with brief ceremony and trip to the Midwest. Various society arrivals and engagements noted across residents and diplomats in Washington.

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Washington Scene Busy With Weddings and Social Plans

In Washington, Mr and Mrs Thomas and Hutchingon plan to return from New York to reopen their Highlands apartment. Miss Mary Scott to depart December 1 for Colorado Springs as guest of her grandmother and aunt, wintering there. Mary Scott, bridesmaid again at upcoming Noble and Mies wedding, joins other social events, while Cuban Minister and Senora Jolez are visiting. Mrs Reyburn to christen the steamship City of Philadelphia in Wilmington, and Miss Lucy Aldrich joins family at their Rhode Island retreat. Several residents lease or relocate for winter, a theatre party hosts guests, and a broad social calendar fills the season with weddings, receptions, and study visits.

Thomas & Hutchingon New York Europe Washingon the Highlands Mary Scott Oyen Scott Washington Colorado Springs Mes Kernochan Vr Scott Misa Alice Scott Colorado Wiss Frederica Morgin Evan Sinclair Cameron Davide Yuley Noble Twent Sherman Mies Johns Chureli Cuban Minster Senora Gareim Jolez New Yal Juste Garcia Veles Havana Sionert T Wynne London Mint Reyburn Philadelphia Wilmington

Mrs Gentz Weds Mr J Frank Butts At Fort Myer Heights

Miss Caroline Gentz of Asbury Park wed Mr J Frank Butts an attorney of Washington yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock at Fort Myer Heights Virginia. The couple will honeymoon in the North.

Misa Caroline Gentz Asbury Path Fort Myer Heights J Frank Butts Washington North

Carter GUEST OF KING AT Windsor farewell dinner

United States minister to Houmania Servia and Bulgaria John R Carter and Mrs Carter with daughter attended a farewell dinner at Dorchester House hosted by Ambassador Reid. Afterward they went to Windsor by special invitation of King Edward to an entertainment honoring King Manuel of Portage during a fortnights stay before returning to America on leave.

Windsor Red London John R Carter United States Houmania Servia Bulgaria America Ambassador Reid Dorchester House Garter Edward Manuel of Portage

Last Function for Envoys at Turkish Embassy Dinner

Turkish Embassy hosted a dinner for Ottoman envoys led by Zia Pasha and Col Aziz Bor. Attendees included Rustem Bey, Blaze Knox, Mme des Flanches, Jusser, Mrs Wilson B Keonpensky, Ibrahim Rilfaar Bey, Maj Gen J Franklin Bell, and Taft staff members. The group toured Mount Vernon aboard the Freements yacht Lyion, then returned to tea aboard the yacht.

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Varuna Yacht Wreck off Madeira Island No Loss of Life

Varuna owned by Eugene Higema of New York wrecked on Madeira Island’s northwest coast during a severe storm. All crew and passengers were rescued and taken to the shore as the vessel filled with water and likely broke apart. Nearby steamer Dunhams ashore between Ashlend and Ontanagon, tugs dispatched for relief.

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Eliot Quits Carnegie Board in Landmark Change

Charles W Eliot resigns from the Carnegie Foundation board at the annual trustees meeting. Edward Hughes resignation accepted. Charley B Vin Hise of Wisconsin and Ira Remsen of Johns Hopkins elected to fill seats. No action on readmitting George Washington University. New York November 17.

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