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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1910
Page
14
A concise note highlights Thanksgiving Day kitchen and table needs with emphasis on securing the best results and a small cost difference. It points to FAST Quality Utensils as a leading choice and notes the economy is evident to the thoughtful housewife.
A catalog listing universal food choppers and a wide range of kitchenware with prices. Items include strainers, presses, spoons, knives, bread boxes, lard sets, mixing bowls, casseroles, baking ware, molds, roasters, and enamel or aluminum pieces. Also advertised are silver cleaners and ice cream molds with varied price points, highlighting domestic and imported goods.
An advertisement lists carving sets with knives and fowl shears in imported and American steel, including ward rests and various blade shapes. Also featured are serving trays, casseroles, ramekins, baking dishes, bean pots, cages of nickel and copper frames, and a range of coffee machines and percolators highlighting easy operation and stove or lamp use.
The catalog promotes Open Stock patterns for practical dinnerware with 100 piece sets from $6.75 and up, featuring Haglish Limoges Haviland and Austrian china. A Turkey sets section lists Old Willow and Royal Ware options. Also offered are decanter glassware, goblets, and assorted game sets with prices and bulk quantities, plus matching plates and replacement shards service.
Washington society gears up for Thanksgiving with travel to Berlin and Annapolis, and several weddings on the schedule. Mary E. Galbraith and Lieut. Bowers Davie wed at 9 pm, with Alice Wallach Schoepf and others linked to the Panama Canal family. Gen. Henry G. Sharpe and family head to New York for the holiday, while ushers and maids of honor are named for the Davis wedding at the Church of the Covenant.
Mr. Walcott Tuckerman hosted a large dinner at the Chevy Chase Club last night. Miss Voge of Tennessee attended luncheon at Stoneleigh Court yesterday. California visitors Miss May Hammond and Miss Eliza Morgan MecMuliin were introduced at Mr. and Mrs. Hammond’s home. Pink Kil larney roses decorated the table. Mrs. Hinckley will host a tea for a Norwegian minister and Mme Bryn. Mrs. Ross Thompson hosted a tea for debutantes Miss Doris Haywood Miss Amy Richardson and Miss Louise Bayne yesterday afternoon. Dining room presided by Mrs. A. M. Blair and Mrs. Le Roy Tuttle with Miss Dorothy Deeble assisting, who is to be presented this year.
Mrs Vail hosted a luncheon yesterday at the Champlain with guests including Mme de Villegas wife of the Argentine charge d affaires Mrs French wife of Capt W E P French U S A Mrs Stevens wife of Rear Admiral Thomas H Stevens USN Mrs Gillespie wife of Gen George L Gillespie USA Mrs Duncan McKim Mrs Arthur Lee Mrs Gouthirt and Miss Gale An informal tea followed for Miss Eleanor Terry and Lieut Camero.
Mrs Hitch of Philadelphia announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Louise Farrow to Mr Robert M Barr of Philadelphia formerly from Washington. Mrs J Van Vechten Olvott now in New York is due in Washington December 3 with Representative Olcott to join later. The Russian embassy naval attach Capt Vassilieff has returned to Washington from New York. Harrison B Irwin returned to Washington from Princeton to spend Thanksgiving with his parents Commander and Mrs William Manning Irwin on Nineteenth street. Col and Mrs Garrard host Col and Mrs Guilfoyle of Kanawha as guests. Miss Alma Ruggles will stay with Mrs Stewartson in Philadelphia for the Army and Navy game and will remain over until Monday.
Senator and Mrs Nathan B Becott return to New Willard from West Virginia and plan Thanksgiving in New York with son and daughter-in-law Captain and Mrs G T Scott. Representative and Mrs James R Mann occupy their Highlands apartment. Mrs A P Gardner and children back in Washington after summer in Massachusetts. Rear Admiral Luce and family arriving for a farewell visit to Brigadier General and Mrs Montgomery Macomb. Mrs Walcott Tuckerman hosts Gen and Mrs Macomb before their Hawaii posting. Miss Ruth Parner in Syracuse visiting Natalie Ker. Japan’s first secretary Hanihara to arrive mid December. Lord Percy at 1268 New Hampshire Avenue. Austro-Hungarian attaché Von Hedry arrives. Mrs William U Haywood to host Christmas ball for daughter Doris on Dec 2. Butter promotions for Thanksgiving dinner at James F Oyster Co. 51d Four-Leaf Clover creamery.
Miss Jane Morgan daughter of a wealthy Philadelphian wed Hon Cecil Vavasseur Fisher son of Lord Fisher and admiral of the fleet. The ceremony at St Pauls Episcopal Church Chestnut Hill was followed by a quiet breakfast at the Morgan home. After a honeymoon the couple will reside at Kilverstone Hall Norfolk England.
Ethel Robeson, daughter of former Navy Secretary George Robeson, wed William Sterling in Christ Church Picaoally. The couple's marriage is noted as part of a report on visits of Fisher and his daughter Beatrice Meeld to Philadelphia with entertainment arranged by naval officers at the Philadelphia navy yard and other city plans.
The Dramatic Club of the Church of the Immaculate Conception presented the comedy Phyllis Inheritance by Frank H. Bernard to a large audience in Immaculate Conception hall. Cast included Joseph Crowe Wilson Baker Arthur C Clark Aubrey Knight and several Misses. An earlier Monday performance at the same hall featured Lectures on Passion Play by Mrs Janet Richards who spoke for the Christ Child Society benefit at Continental Memorial Hall.
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