Bridal Guests Honor Better Baby Exhibit Winner and High Honors Recipients
Washington reports a social page noting bridal guests attending theater parties and presenting awards to the Better Baby Exhibit winner along with four others receiving high honor certificates. Decorations were removed by workmen before shipment while flowers were sent to hospitals. The piece also mentions Misses Smith of New Orleans in a romance context.
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Washington
Fortune
Misses Smith
New Orleans
Sayre-Wilson wedding marks temperance milestone at White House
The Sayre-Wilson wedding was the first large White House function in years with no intoxicating liquor served. Guests noted the absence of punch spiking, a break from past receptions. Diplomatic corps watched the shift, missing the champagne punch, a White House staple at earlier dinners.
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Executive Mansion
Sayre-Wilson
White House
Ahweye
Diplomatic Corps
Bryan
Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Howe
Wedding at the White House Ends With Hidden Wealth Tale
Mrs Jessie Wilson and Mr Sayre wed in Washington with guests observing gifts and decorations being packed for their move to Williamstown Massachusetts. Two cousins of the bride, Misses Mary and Lucy Smith, gain attention for a family fortune traced to a Civil War era mystery involving Mississippi bonds and a stranger who helped their clergyman father.
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White House
Washington
Misa Jessie Wilson
Mr. Sayre
Williametown
Mass
Sayre
Wilson
Mary
Lucy Smith
Misses Smith
New Orleans
New
Henry Smith
Wedding gown found in saloon suitcase
In a saloon yesterday Jerry McCarthy and a policeman found Miss Henrietta L Stattleman of Wilmington Delaware suitcase that had been taken from a taxi en route to the White House for her wedding. A negro ragpicker found the suitcase and brought it to the saloon waiting for owner to advertise.
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Jerry McCarthy
Henrietta L Stattleman
Wilmington
Del
Union Station
White House
Miss Stattleman
Underwood Leaves Birmingham for Senate Campaign
Representative Oscar W. Underwood, Democratic leader in the national House, departs Birmingham tomorrow morning after a statewide tour as he campaigns for the United States Senate against Representative R. P. Hobson. The trip follows weeks of visiting every section of Alabama.
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Ala
Oscar W. Underwood
National House
Washington
Underwood
United States Senate
R. P. Hobson
Dr Grenfell speaks of Labrador toil and need during Thanksgiving
The speaker recounts Dr Grenfell's Labrador missions and hospital work aiding 3,000 yearly patients, noting tuberculosis causes over 7 percent of deaths and children lack food while reindeer meat and milk support remote communities. Officials including Bryan Clark OGorman praise Thanksgiving as national gratitude.
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Grenfell Association of Washington
Gren~fell
Labrador
Champ Clark
Bryan
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Daniels
James A. O'Gorman
New York
Clark
Big Reunion Recalled Blow at D C Revenue
Civil War veterans gathered at Gettysburg reunion praise Gen Liggett and Maj Normoyle for arranging the encampment. Officers invited included many quartermasters and medical staff. Lt Col Beitler noted. Mrs Sophie L Ford seeks divorce in Rockville Md on grounds of desertion and nonsupport. Congressional debates include Crisp half and half tax repeal and Johnson plan to separate District revenues from federal allocations. Ships movements noted with arrivals in New York. President Lincoln reported due.
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Kit Carson
G. A R
Grand Army Hall
United States Army
Hunter Liggett
James N. Normoyle
Quartermaster’s Department
Lewis E. Beitler
Liggett
Gettysbure
Maj Mormoyig
Boy Scouts
Normoyle
Sophie L. Ford
Washington Post
Rockville
Circuit Court
Thomas
BD Ford
Iéda Ellen Ford
Washington better baby contest winner named in DC paper
Russell Delmar Nelson, 10 months old, son of Dr. and Mrs. N. P. Nelson, won the top prize with 99.5 points in the first Washington better baby contest judged by Dr J Wall. Four other children earned certificates and runners up also posted high scores. A similar spring exhibition is planned with spectators including members of the Washington Diet Kitchen Association. код
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J . Wall
N. P Nelson
Rhode Island Avenue
Woman's Magazine
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Hugh Kneipp
Harl C. Carpenter
Mary Dolores Carroll
Newton Street
Gass
Eleanor Veh
Onthorola
B. A. Long
Matthew Trimble Sawtelle
Henry F. Sawtelle
Eleventh Street
Charlotte Chades White
Walter B. White
Summit Place
Marjoria Walker
Mrpg
Fred §. Walker
Rock Creek Road
Aurelia Mae Brown
Scare
John G. Brown
Cherrydele
Washington Diet Kitchen Association
Mary Gwynn
Misa Cornelia Aldis
James Harlan
Mina Sarah Lee
John H Merriam
Mme. Hauge
Cora. Smith King
Georgetown
Darkness Envelops Chicago Amid Dense Smoke and Blackout
Chicago woke to a citywide darkness caused by smoke and still air. Streets and offices were unlit and people wandered near in the dim light. Streetcars and autos ran with headlights weak or ineffective as grain inspectors at the Board of Trade could not inspect new receipts due to the blackout.
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O'Gorman
James A. O'Gorman
Chicago
Stresta Wera
Board of Trade
$500000 Fire Destroys Akron Woods Block
A blaze in Akron's Woods block burned through the heart of the business district early today causing an estimated loss of $600,000. Two firemen were injured, one seriously, as crews battled the flames.
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Akron
Funeral arrangements for Mr Finley at St Johns
Funeral services for Mr Finley, president of the Southern Railway, will be private for family and held at St Johns Protestant Episcopal Church after a family service at his 2221 A street residence. The Southern Railway will suspend operations for five minutes at 11 am Eastern to honor his memory.
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Heying
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Finley Funeral Closure Honoring Road Association Leader
The Colorado Building 11 association in this city will close on Mr Finley's funeral day to honor its longtime services. Finley was chairman of the executive board and a founder, guiding the group that became a financial house for the road and seasonal crops.
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Severance estate valuated at 14.88 million dollars
Touls Ho Severance who died June 23 left an 14.88 million dollar estate in Cleveland Ohio. He had no will and the estate was divided between his son John L Severance and his daughter. Outstanding pledges to missions and colleges total 200000 dollars will be honored. His largest holding was 5070 shares of Standard Oil appraised at 108 dollars per share.
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Iittle
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Larkeat
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Scientist Claims Electric Dusting of Coal at Breslau
Dr Otto Lummer director of Breslau University physics institute announced at a scientists meeting that he had succeeded in rendering coal into fluid by electricity.
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Germany
Otto Lummer
Physics Institute
University of Breslau
En Saari
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