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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1907
Page
10
Fragmented OCR text shows a gift to Virginia’s crew and notes about funds and officers to be graduated next February. Details are unclear due to corrupted characters but indicate a philanthropic or university context with pending officer-related events.
The cruisers under Admiral Sebree with the Tennessee and Washington have left Montevideo and head for the Pacific. They plan to block Punta Arenas in the straits, aiming to control the southern passage.
Social and personal news describes a mass of town guests at the Washington wedding of Miss Beatrice McCehill and Mr John Lyons, with notable attendees including ambassadors and society notables. It covers gowns, leisures, travel, and the couple’s plan to reside in New Jersey after a honeymoon and a subsequent return to Washington.
Prominent suffragist and naval officer spouse host numerous receptions in Washington. Highlights include meetings with the British and French dignitaries, a Connecticut marriage, and multiple lavish weddings at Chevy Chase and local churches. Attending figures include Mrs George Young, Mme Jusserand, Judge Richmond Alexander Mul Towns, and the Malloways.
They claim to ease neuralgia sciatica headaches and stomach aches without nausea or after effects. The ad promises a full refund if the first package fails to help and notes prices of 25 and 2a cents with druggists in St Clair and Cleavland Ontario.
An Anglo American wedding occurred Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church Sloane Street London. Harold Cornelius Smith of Chicago married Miss Emily Birnie daughter of the late J BI Birnie. Guests included cousins and bridesmaids from Edinburgh and Chicago. Honeymoon planned in the south of France.
The annual Thanksgiving tea will be held today from 1 to 6 pm at Fifteenth Street. A sale of doll goods home made cakes candy and flowers will be featured. The board ladies led by Mrs Stnon Wolf Mrs A Lioner Mrs W 8 Knox and others will welcome friends with assistance from a corps of young girls.
William K Van derbilt was chosen president of the New Theater to succeed the late Charles Barnes, former president of Knickerbocker Trust Company, at a meeting of the theater founders. The organization aims to develop drama in the United States and to fund a new building with classrooms for the theater.
The luncheon for the Home for Children was held yesterday at the National Rise Armory. A large gathering from Episcopal churches in Washington attended, with each church manning a luncheon table richly decorated with cat flowers. A candy table and a booth of fancy articles were also featured. The luncheon continues today.
Ambassador and Mayor den Planches and Baroness den Planches travel with Italian envoy to the United States aboard the Adriatic en route to New York. Also aboard is Capt. Baron Lac you Gratfetiried of the Swiss army, betrothed to Miss Irma Stern. Other passengers include diverse naval and military figures. arrival and origin points listed for several ships.
A living picture at Waldorf Astoria features Mrs Norman Williams with her small daughter Angelina Keufmaes portrait. Mme Vigeo and Le Bruno portraits of Marie Antoinette are planned. Various ladies and nobles, including Louise de Bourbon likenesses, will appear in portraits by Nattier, Gainsborough, and Riouit. J P Morgan’s vast art and carpet collection is noted, with a prominent royal tapestry example cited.
Indian Railway engineers led a strike halting Calcutta to Allahabad services. European engineers and native traffic staff joined, paralyzing the East Indian and Bengal Nagpur lines. About 500 passengers stranded at Azanaol Hengal as trains were stopped for safety concerns. Overwork and low pay cited. famine conditions worsen transport delays.
Assistant Secretary Wewberry assigns vessels for the Biante militia groups. The Nashville to Hinge the Mechias to Connecticut the fein de Luzon to Louisiana the Sylvis to Pennsylvania and the Vixen to New Jersey. These vessels are no longer of value to the regular navy. Pasadena honors Miss May Sutton, world tennis champion, who was to be crowned queen at the Pasadena festival of roses on November 20.
A crowded slate of theatre offerings with Belasca st present The Clara Bloodgood in The Truth at Belasta next week. Carl Fitch and Marie Tempest star in London and New York productions to follow at various venues including the Comedy Theater London and Paris.
Louis Louise, traveling freight agent for Missouri Pacific, shot himself today after a footpad's blow two years earlier left him deranged, with his mind believed unsettled by the earlier assault.
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