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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1915

Page

9

Paris Couturiers Refuse Deal With Keartman Represented By Ortiz

New York November 22 A letter from Mrs Norman Galt regrets she cannot accept the French Syndicate of Leading Couturiers offer to present Parisian gowns saying she has made other arrangements. Ortiz says the syndicate would not deal with Keartman due to German descent and methods. the matter is closed.

Paris Couturiers Keartman Ortiz Washington Post New York Mra Norman Gatt Couturiers Phillippe Ortim Kursman Ortis

Funeral for Dr Joaquin Bernardo Calvo Today

Funeral services are held at 11 o'clock this morning at St Matthew's Catholic Church for Dr Joaquin Bernardo Calvo former Costa Rican minister to the United States who died Monday at his home on seventeenth street northwest. Requiem high mass will be sung by Rev John Cooper. pallbearers include Senor Don Joaquin Mendes and several Central American ministers. Burial is at Mount Olivet Cemetery with plans to transport remains to Costa Rica if decided.

Tuisral Seredoos Joaquin Bernardo Costa Rica United States Hans Oon Lal Seventeenth Street Northwest Matthews Catholic Church Conne Trut Rhode Island Avenues John Cooper St. Matthew's Mount Olivet Cemetery Joaquin’ Mendes Seaieel Juatemala Emil‘ano Chamorro Nicaragua Rafael “Aldivar Salvador Manuel Castro Quezada John W Foster John Barrett Francisco Vines Hannis Taylor

Skryabin Symphony Debut With Stokowski in Washington

The National Theater hosted the Philadelphia Orchestra performing Skryabin’s Le Invin Toeme with Leopold Stokowski, marking America’s third hearing of the work. Josef Hofmann soloed Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto as Stokowski delivered a masterful Don Juan tone poem, with bold Strauss passages and no score in use.

Orchestra Munia America Leopold Stakowaki Washington Alexander Skryabin New Symphony National Theater Philadelphia Orchestra Philadelphia Skryubin Schoenberg Sym Aaven Stokowski Josef Hofmann Strauss Capitol Stekowskepares

Memoirs of Gladstone by Margot Tennant Revealed

Mrs Tennant recalls visits to William Ewart Gladstone at Hawarden in 1889 while engaged to be married. The account, written years later, notes Gladstone’s private room, the Temple of Peace, and playful interruptions by the prime minister as they debated literature and character.

Britain Mr. Gladstone Temple of Peace Misa Tennant

Noted Women Will Urge President To Intercede For Peace

Prominent women from local peace groups plan a mass meeting at the Belasco Theater on Friday at 2 20 to urge President Wilson to intercede for peace. Speakers include Miss Jane Addams Mrs Henry Ford Mme Rosika Schwimmer and Mrs Philip Snowden. They will seek a universal peace conference and a White House meeting to press neutral nations toward talks. The group aims to aid European women and children harmed by the war and to prompt the United States as a leading nation to advance peace efforts.

Europe Belasco Theater Monstra John J. White Jane Addama Chicago Henry Ford Philip Snowden Phillip Snowden Mme Rosika Schwimmer Budapest Wilison White House Washington Wilson White George Rubles Robert la Follette W. T. Bureh Yours FL Post Jessie Hardy MacKaye

Newport Wedding Unites Foster and Jarrin in Newport

Miss Virginia Lee Foster of St Louis and Senor Don Julio Gabriel de Forzano y Jarrin of New York wed in Newport on a day of surprise for friends in St Louis New York Washington and Bar Harbor. They will reside at the Plaza Hotel while plans proceed.

Senor Jarrin Miss Foster Newport Washington Post R. I Virginia Lee Foster St Lews Don Julio Gabriel de Forzano Y Jarrin New York St. Louis Washington Bar Harbor Don Jose Silvertigo Jorrin Cuba Senor Jorrin

Frustola and Traxo Offer Relief After Long Suffering

A Chicago area man Mr. USG Hamry of 606 East 6th Street Oklahoma City reports eight years of stomach and liver trouble eased by Frustola and Traxo. He praises the remedies for removing gall stones, improving digestion, and rebuilding his health, noting availability through Monticello Plains laboratories and O Donnell’s in Washington at 904 F Street NW.

Usg Hamry East 6Th St Oklahoma Frustola Pinue Laboratories Monticello Uggtats Washington O'donnell’s F St. N. W

Not Wed by a Mormon Denies Marriage Claim

Senator Smoot of Utah denied in strong terms the claim that Rev Mr Carr of Elkton Maryland who performed the marriage of Al Davis the New York dancer and heiress Eugenia Kelly is a Mormon minister. He said the so called Josephites are not recognized by the church and not authorized to marry couples.

Carr Elkton al Davis New York Eugenia Kelly Mormon Church Reid Smoot Smoot Reorganized Church Utah Isénater Nomano Iowa Our Church

Mrs L Woodford Weds Brooklyn Doctor in Quiet Home Ceremony

Mrs Stewart L Woodford widow of Gen Woodford who died in 1913 married Dr Henry L Schelling a Brooklyn widower this afternoon at her West Twelfth Street home New York. The Rev Dr Howard Duffield officiated the ceremony. They will reside there after the wedding trip until after the new year. Schelling served in Spain with Gen Woodford who represented the United States there during the Spanish American War.

Brooklyn Washington Post New York Stewart L. Woodford Gen. Woodford Twelfth Street Henry L. Schelling Howard Duffield S Trat Presbyterian Church

Writ Brings Irate Heiress to Seize Dress Wardrobe

Mrs Eugenia Kelly Davis using a writ of replevin led a taxicab convoy with marshals to seize 150 items of wearing apparel from her mother Mrs Helen M Kelly. The episode followed a nine flight climb and a threatened door breach as the court mandate was finally obeyed.

Eugenia Kelly Davis Lot Washington Post New York Helen M. Kelly Davis

Carry Parrot Dog or Cat to Be in Style

New York on November 23 1916 Paris fashion fete inspired local models to carry a pet parrot dog or cat on parade to showcase gowns. The trend showed parrots dogs or cats as accessory statements highlighting fashion.

Washington Post New York Paris

Engineers at Banquet Mark 10th Anniversary in Washington

The Washington Society of Engineers celebrated its tenth anniversary at the Rauchers venue founded in 1905. Speakers including Justice Covington and Naval Secretary Daniels urged stronger U S protection of industrial wealth and warned that readiness cannot come quickly.

Justice Covington Gano Dann Arthur Davis United States William L. Saunders New Naval Consulting Board Neas Washington Society of Engineers Rauschers Harry Covington District Supreme Court Gene Dunn American Institute of Electrical Engineers Arthur P. Davis Reclamation Service George R. Putnam Walter Macfarland

150 Item List Shows Color Matching Shoes and Stockings

A New York court case featured a defendant who admitted to spending on a long list of items to match her varied complexion. Magistrate Sturgess noted the 150 typed items, including stockings in green, gray, pink, lavender, apricot, salmon, and more, with matching boots in many cases, as the defendant explained she sought only to satisfy her age-related needs.

Sturgess Huaband

Nature May Take Its Course Baby Defect in New York

A severely deformed newborn girl in New York faces a life or death dilemma as doctors weigh surgery. Parents oppose operation which would spare paralysis but may prolong life. baby shown to have bifid spine club feet and paralysis below the waist. Doctors predict death within days without intervention.

New York Washington Post Jozeph EH. Roberts Tullus Goldsmith Maurice Rosenberg Rosenberg

Perfect Day Lures Golfers at White Sulphur Springs

White Sulphur Springs W Va Nov 23 perfect day for outdoor sports. Golfers included Mr and Mrs Eugene Hele Jr Mr and Mrs J W Cassidy Mr and Mrs Stewart H Jones Mr and Mrs Frederick Herrashoff George F Baker and Mr and Mrs George F Baker Jr John F Carnegie Lispenard Stewart Ellia Wainwright Walter Watson and Mr and Mrs George Knapp Automobile parties featured Mr and Mrs Frederick Burnham Stimson visited the organ cave and Ronceverte top Mrs John F De Witt and Mrs Robert Pitcairn drove to Covington for luncheon Mrs William Reese joined the group at Covington Entertaining at Elmhareat Farm were Mrs Ogden Goolet Ms Wainwright Dr and Mrs William Irvine and Mrs Charles F E Lewis Roderick Terry Jr of New York arrived to stay with Dr and Mrs Roderick Larry and their daughter Clarendon H Pfeiffer and wife Mrs Pfeiffer arrived after marrying November 19 at Grace Church and will stay several weeks.

Washington Post White Sulphur Springs W. Va Mra Eugene Hele J. W. Cassidy Stewart H. Jones Frederick Herrashoff George F. Baker John F. Carnegie Lispenard Stewart Ellia Wainwright Walter Watson George €. Knapp Frederick Burnham Stimson John F. de Witt Robert Pitcairn William Reese Covington Pfeiffer Gladys Webb Southampton England Che Brook H. Webb

Countess Maroni of Rome Arrives at Hot Springs

Special to The Washington Pant from Hot Springs Virginia on November 23 reports a sunny porch gathering with golfers and notable visitors including Col. Samuel Pomeroy Colt, Countess Maroni of Rome, and Mrs. Mitchell Henry. They were joined by John D. Rockefeller Jr. and other prominent guests advancing social rounds and travel.

May Prosecute Doctor For Faulty Diagnosis In Bollinger Case

Chicago November 28 State weighs charging Dr. Halselden with criminal carelessness over a faulty diagnosis in the Bollinger baby death. Assistant State's Attorney Sullivan said a decision would come later today. Hasselden says he welcomes attacks and has received messages of support from physicians and surgeons.

Chicago H. J. Halselden Bollinger Michael F. Sullivan Hatselden Sullivan Hasseldan

ORDER BELGIAN BABY BACK

A Belgian baby girl named Jeanne, 18 months old, was ordered deported by immigration officials in New York. Mrs. Percy Proctor, formerly Baroness Nadine von Hinefuss, offered to adopt the child, and her attorney indicated an appeal to Washington to allow Jeanne to stay.

New York Jeanne England Percy Proctor Nadine von Hinefuss Proctor Washington

Miss Kirchwey a Bride in New York Scene

Miss Dorothy Browning Kirchwey daughter of Prof George W Kirchwey former dean and now Kent professor of law at Columbia University married HL La Rue Brown of Boston today at the Kirchwey home 54 Morningelde drive The bride a Barnard College graduate and Mr Brown a special assistant to the Attorney General in Washington Will reside in Washington The Kirchwey family notes a nearby wedding of Prof Kirchwey’s elder daughter Felicia Kirchwey to Prof Evans Clark of Princeton on November 9

Washington Post New York Dorothy Browning Kirchwey George W. Kirchwey Kent Columbia University HL. Larue Brown Boston Kirchwey Morningelde Drive Barnard College Brown Washington

Widener Art Favor spread to Washington as site for collection

Art circles in the capital favor placing the late F A B Widener collection in Washington. Joseph E Widener would decide among Washington Philadelphia or New York. Prominent voices, including Dr Richard Rice of the Congressional Library, urge the Gallery of Art in the capital. The article notes Washington's growing art status with the Smithsonian, National Museum and Corcoran influences.

F. A. B. Widener National Capital Joseph E. Widener Washington Philadelihhia New York Widener Charles L. Freer Detroit Smithsonian Institution Corcoran Art Gallery National Museum Congressional Library Richard Rice Division of Prints National Gallery of Art National Gallery Leite Mechiin American Federation of Arta Charles D. Walcott Hennen Jennings Mitchell Carroll George Washington University

List of Named Individuals Connected to Historic Journal Items

A readerable fragment lists numerous individuals including Ernest Ruebsam Samuel Sanford Irving R Baum William L Saunders William E Schoenborn John P Schrodt Matthew B Sellers T KR Senior Jr J I M Seybolt George H Shaw Witham Sheets John B Shaan L E Sinclair Earl B Smith George Otis Smith J F Smith E A Sperry George P Springer Herman Stabler Charles Starr Henry C Stewart Harrison Stidham 3 W Stratton G B Strickler Frank Button Walter J Swanton Edwin F Bweet Thomas H Taliaferro Clay Tallman William C Thom Charles H Thomas Gregge Thomas T L Townsend Clinton G Tudor L D Underwood and J H Vawter.

Ernest Ruebsam Samuel Sanford Irving R_ Baum William L Saunders William E.schoenborn John P. Schrodt Matthew B& Sellers T KR Senior Jr J I M Seybolt George H Shaw Witham Sheets John B Shaan L E. Sinclair Earl B Smith George Otis Smith J F Smith E A. Sperry George P Springer Herman Stabler Charles Starr Henry C Stewart Harrison Stidham W Stratton G. B Strickler Frank Button Walter J Swanton Edwin F .Bweet Thomas H Taliaferro Clay Tallman William C. Thom Charles H Thomas Gregge Thomas T L Townsend Clinton G Tudor L. D. Underwood J. H Vawter

Miss Dickman Army Bride in Fort Ethan Allen Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Manning Dickman daughter of Col J L Dickman commandant married Lieut W Foster of the Second Cavalry in the administration building ballroom at Fort Ethan Allen Chaplain Fleraming officiated Miss Mary Duval Gen C Duval’s daughter served as maid of honor Wallace De Witt was best man Ushers were Lieuts W G Meade and H R Bull The bride’s father gave her in marriage.

Spemel Washington Post Burlington Fort Ethan Allen Dorothy Manning Dickman J. L. Dickman Washington Wallace de Witt Second Cavalry Lleuts W G Meade H R Bull Thirtieth Infantry Dickman

Miss Hibben Weds Prof Scoon in Princeton Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth Grier Hibben daughter of President John Grier Hibben of Princeton University married Professor Robert Maxwell Scoon of the classical department in Princeton. Francis L. Patton officiated with Rev. Ralph B. Pomeroy assisting. A reception followed at Prospect, the bride’s campus home, with distinguished visitors and faculty in attendance.

Princeton Elizabeth Grier Hibben John Grier Hibben Princeton University Robert Maxwell Scoon Francis L. Patton Ralph B. Pomeroy Trinity Church Prospect

Tag Day for Widows Draws Chicago Controversy

Charitable organizations in Chicago oppose a council order allowing a December 14 tag day for dependent widows to solicit funds on the streets. Mayor Thompson was urged to veto, citing beggary and exposure to insults for women labeled widows. City directory lists about 32 660 widows.

Chicago Thompson

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