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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

35

Social leader's ambassador wife visits Willtameport home

The Albertean ambassador Berlin and her husband hosted a series of entertainments at their home in Willtameport Pe, with strict use of foreign languages at each event. The ambassador speaks German French Italian Spanish and modern Greek admirably, drawing praise from hosts and guests alike. She is described as handsome and a leading figure among expatriate hosts abroad.

David J. Bilt Berlin Willtameport van All Kerlininga Srisis

Society Scene From Seventh Page at Rational Theater

Last night a box party at the Rational Theater entertained guests including Mrs. Maj. and Mrs. Eben Swift, Miss Esther Denny, and Miss Clara Heyl. Debutantes from this and last season to be honored. tea hosts and hostesses gathered at Cleveland Park with alumna guests in attendance.

Hormehnen Rational Theater Maj Eben Swift Esther Denny Clara Misault Heyl Loghter Cot

Miss Babcock Weds In Thirteenth Street Ceremony

Yesterday at noon Misa Clara Bur dette Babcock wed Mr John Fisher Stowell officiated by Rev J Henning Nelms in the Babcock home on Thirteenth Street. Relatives attended as the couple left for a Midwest wedding journey with a breakfast reception following.

Misa Clara Burdette Babcock John Fisher Stowell J. Henning Nelms Babcock Thirteenth Street F. J. Babociek Wallace Mo H. Stowell Middle West

Beatrice Benjamin Bride In St Thomas Church

Beatrice W Benjamin daughter of William E Benjamin and Alexander Dallas Bache Pratt son of Dallas Bache Pratt were married at 4 pm in St Thomas Episcopal Church by Rev Dr Ernest M Stires. Attendants included Miss Margerie Gould maid of honor and bridesmaids Constance Pratt Beatrice Pratt Janetta Alexander Bilaad McCook. Best man P Ht Frelinghuysen. Ushers listed. Reception at bride’s home 87th Street. Bride is granddaughter of Henry H Resers. Pratt is Princeton graduate, class of UKM, Union Club member.

Ooane Wasiington Marjerie Gould George J.gould Malcolm K. Liang Courtlandt Wicoll Wiliam Bayliss, Jr Charles D. Miller John A. ‘Diz Eamund P. Rogers John’. Auerbach Pierce Archer Philadelphia Kant Eighty-seventh Street Henry H. Resers Mr. Pratt Princeton UKM The Union Club

Mrs Merwin Hosts Tea for New UDC President

Mrs Charles D Merwin was honored as the newly elected president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy District at a tea hosted by Stonewall Jackson Chapter LL D at Confederate Memorial Home Vermont Avenue. Guests included Mrs Magnus Thompson and other district officers. the drawing room featured white chrysanthemums and palms. a musical program with Miss Esther Fons and accompanist Miss Rosalie Small accompanied the occasion.

Daughters of Confederacy Charles D. Merwin United Daughters of the Confederacy of the District Stonewall Jackson LL. D Confederate Memorial Home Vermont Avenue Merwin Magnus Thompson Statewall Jackson Rust- Smith

Miss Young Weds at Raleigh Presbyterian Church

Miss Mabel Young daughter of State Insurance Examiner James Richard Young married John Hawkine Andrews son of Vice President A B Andrews of the Southern Railway in Raleigh Presbyterian Church tonight. Graham Andrews brother of the groom served as best man with Mrs Benty Thorpe of Rocky Mount sister of the bride as maid of honor. A reception at the bride's home followed the ceremony.

Presbyterian Church Mabel Young James Richard’ Young John Hawkine Andrews A.B Andrews Southermt Railway Graham Andrewa

WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT AND RESIDENCE NOTES

Caroline Grentz of Asbury Park N J was married yesterday afternoon at Fort Myer Heights Va to J Frank Butts a Washington attorney Their honeymoon will be spent in the North Mr and Mrs Ferguson are prominent in the Methodist church Mr Evans T Richardson and family moved to 143 New Hampshire Avenue Miss Anne L Gaskins has returned from Pleasant Mount Pa Samuel A Gaskins and daughter Genevieve went to New York to spend Thanksgiving with relatives Miss Kate M Jaquette stays with her brother Charles Jaquette at 3586 Thirteenth Street Northwest

Eleanor Whittidge Prederick W. Whitige Charles Edward Greenough Kime Church New York Wriugen Greet Karl Reiland Grace Srigwink Mise Janet P. Dana Edna Kiddie Misa Margecy Clouston Mise Maida Borland Ruth Draper Misa Eure Trary Ada Marka Misa Olive Bmilth da Honiton Hilies Iby Valley Klevents Steel Hieitvellen Matthew Arnold Ware Frederick W. Vandertit Gladys Joseph H Albert Gould Jennings Alexander William Douglas Stone Paul B. Gravath Willard 8. Brown Misthie Livitg J. Stuart Duncan Marlon Stoddard Charles &. Lickey Wvelyn Witherbee Ana Utes J. Wateble Charles Ams Townsend Wortright J. Nley Seber Gerulaim Khunbutt John Turnertraebure Seth Barton French Frank J. Gould Margaret Waldo Joan GC. Westervelt Jobert B. Jones Misa Cauca Ermet E. N. Sailer Arnold M Tady Greenall Duke of Antiph Woolathorpe Lancelot Lowther Cattesmore Lecedale Barneythorpe Hall F.W. Forester Hag Fxelbye Park M Strawbridge Sysvaby Lodge Stirling Burke Hartopp Dalby Hall Aid Phipps Burton Lazars Woodlands Foxhall Keene Leicestershire Cyprus Villa Maj Wilfrid Ricardo Toane Bell Irby Cottage David Beatty Brookeby “Hall Quorn Alexander Wheeler Grantham Algernon Burnaby Bagerave Hall As Wellas Elizabeth Countess of Wileton A. VW. Pryor Egerton Lodge Duchess of Newcastle Melton John Gretton Stapleford Park Keith Fraser Coventry House Comtase Zbo- Towski Sofer’ Whitburn T. L. Powell Coteesmore Avenas Touspds Astor Alfred Brocklehurst Juffenham Hall Corfesiores Lawson Stavelas-Lodes J. F. Laycock Newport Wyndham Lodge Countess of Warwick Rearsby Campbell Johnston Johnston’ Hunt Berm Barcarss de Forest Gaddasby Wall Lord lGady Crawshaw Whatton’ Hall Ernest St. Maur J Burton Hall Loughborough Dhe Herbert Ven ‘Son Algernon Henrietta Furner Goadby Hall Wart Dysart Buckrainster Park Belvoir Country Ron! H.R Hobson Chandos de Paravicin Jefferson Hoge FW. Sebwind Longstaffe Montagu Thorold Swalth Ead RB. J Ellison Arthur Frudger Ayston Hall Mxp Firewilliam Barnadely Geommeyang Lady Palmer Withcote Hall Victoria Countess of Ponce Tith Abe Ft. Ponce Wabla Europe Lusitania Sword Guinness Hame Agfor West Indes Fd ‘Son Thomas B. Hutchingon Exmnpe Washington Tel ¢ Eighlands Mary Scott Owen Scatt Colorado Springs St John’s Church Next Verneeday Francis R. Fitton John L. Ferguson Charles W. Fitton Half Street T. Lynn Ferguson Monmouth Chicaeo Pittsburg Philadelphia Thin City Anne Gaskins Pleasant Mount Samuel A. Gaskins Genevieve Reiatver Kete M. Jaquette Charles Ja. Jnquette Thirteenth Street Northwest Caroline Grentz Asbury Park N. J Fort Myer Heights Frank Butts North

Carter’s Guest of King as U S Minister Attends Farewell

Lennox Lennon notes United States minister to Roumania Servia and Bulgaria Mr Carter spent a fortnight in London before returning to America on leave. Ambassador Reid hosted a farewell dinner at Dorchester House with many diplomats present. Mr and Mrs Carter and their daughter then joined King Edward at Windsor for an event honoring King Manuel of Portugal.

Entourage of Turkish Envoys Ends Visit With Dinner

The Otto man envoy party, guests since Sunday, concluded with a 4 dish dinner at the Turkish embassy last night. Attendees included Zia Pasha special ambassador, Col Aziz Ber, A Rustem Bey, and various diplomats. Earlier they toured Mount Vernon aboard the President's yacht Sylph and were hosted at the navy yard with tea aboard.

Zia Pasha Turkey Col Aziz Ber New Yort Washington A. Rustem Bey Dia Fatres Knox Dex Handhes Jusserand Mra. Wilson Keroupensky Wassitiet Ibrahim Aitaa Bey Erabassy J. Franklin Bell Philly Hichborn Navy Yard Jrear Leutzn Vom eMandant

Eliot Quits Carnegie Board at York Meeting

Charles W. Eliot resigns from the Carnegie Foundation board of trustees at the annual meeting in York. Edwin Holt Hughes also resigns. New trustees elected include Charles B. Van Hise and Ira Remsen. No action taken on readmitting George Washington University, previously expelled weeks ago.

George Washington University Hee York Charles W. Eliot Garrard University Carnegie Foundation Eliot Edwin Holt Hughes Charles B. van Hise University of W ‘Conaln Ira Remsen

Higgins Yacht Varuna Wreck Near Funchal Strikes Rocks

Nov 1 report from Funchal states the yacht Varuna owned by Eugene Higgins of New York wrecked in a severe storm. All crew and yachting party survived, taking refuge on the north coast as Varuna fills with water and likely breaks apart. Nearby, the Dahars steamer ashore between first and second Ontywagon with tugs assisting.

Funchal Magera Land Varuna Eugene ‘Higgins New York Warung Ashland Wis Dahars Red River Dunham

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