New Operetta Promises Elliott Woods Songs Rise
Capitol superintendent Elliott Woods, famed for songs like Sometime and Dreamland, is composing an operetta to be produced this winter for charity. The work satirizes Washington life with lyrics by James Hay Jr, and Woods plans to premiere several new numbers alongside Dreamland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Woods
United States Capitol
Washington Society
James Hay, Jr
Capitol
Dreamland
Mr. Woods
Woods
Musical Critica
Patapaco
Baltimore
Washington
Congressional
Walashington
James Hay
Asree
Verdi
Mr Woods
Joba
Hay
Anthony League leaders elected for State Equal Suffrage group
The Anthony League met at the Portner to elect delegates for the State Equal Suffrage Association convention. September events included a reception and musicale with prominent local vocalists and pianists planned for October 7 at league headquarters.
Child farmers to visit D. G. Washington trip planned
Winners of state contests for hoy corn growers will visit Washington in December. Girls in tomato clubs may join, under state or county Department of Agriculture agents. About 100,000 children participate in corn and tomato clubs across the North and South, with high yields anticipated. The agriculture department promotes crop rotation and pig raising to sustain a family on two acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Beaux Arts Atelier Plans and Local Club Meetings
The Atelier for 1913 14 lists J W Burch master EB A Lehti sous massier J A Cook librarian and O H Miller and R Bubb as executive committee. Mr Dean will guide a season with Beaux Arts criticism from New York. Early enrollment emphasized. Chapin W C T U meets Wednesday at 2 at 522 Sixth St NW with presiding officer Mrs Stella Van Emen absent. The program includes speeches by Mrs Tongate Beck and Mrs Morris, plus temperance talks and a latest song. The College Women’s Club hosts a reception at 1710 I St NW on October 11 with Miss Laura Gill of the University of the South speaking. Columbia Heights Art Club opens season at the Knight residence Kenesaw with a program tracing American history and a flag pledge. National Hive No 1, Ladies of the Maccabees, reports a successful theater party and plans a rummage sale in November. District of Columbia Federation of Women’s Clubs holds an open meeting at the public library with Dr Einora Folkmar speaking on social hygiene. The federation executive committee meets at Mrs Ellis Logan’s home 1253 Irving St. Home Economic Association to discuss markets and marketing at the Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Y. Casanova
Caroline Street
Frank J. Metcalf
Harry Franklin
Hollinton
Mast
Lisbon
J D Croissant
Josiah Allen
Anna MacCausland
Lucile Hardesty
Newton W. Preston
Ella Chafee McIntosh
Mra
Cathrin Eliott Brumbaugh
Edson L. Whitney
Melville D. Lindsay
P. C. Claflin
Charles G. Abbot
A. S. Perham
Velma
School of Architecture
Columbia University
Atelier
J. W. Burch
Maaster
Massier
J. A. Cook
O. H. Miller
R. 8
Dean
Ateler
Brown
N. C. Wyeth
L. Morria Lemaenring
Chapin Women's Christian Temperance Union
Sixth Street
Helen E. Doocy
Stella C. van Emen
Times
Rachel Tongate Beck
National Women’s Christian Fountain
Grace C. Morris
Temperance
Della G. Smallwood
W. J. Cawthon
Women's Christian Temperance
Beck
Mildred Shinn
Carlton G. van Emon
Ruth Thompson
College Women's Club of Washington
I Street
Laura Gill
University of the South
L. B. Swarmstedt
Julia Lathrop
Harrison Stidham
May Cooke
Alicea Dest
M. Ella Given
Columbia Heights
Republic
RB. Cate
S. E. Forman
District of Columbia Federation of ‘Women's Cluba
Einora C. Folkmar
Federation
Ellis Logan
Irving Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santino
Ewalt
Angela
CLUBS
Anthony League
Anna E. Hendley
State Equal Suffrage Association
Anthony el Lague
League
Portner
Jessie Bloomer
Dill Acqua
Marshal
Ethel Webbe Johnson
Tito Mattel
Frances M. Kohliner
BH. D. Dailey
Joseph Hannen
Watson
Fred Barbour
Alty
Marie Watson
Elizabeth Gates Perry
Rebecca Blaine
Washington, D. C
Eckington W. C. T. U
Gibb
M. J. Lewellyn
Ohiander
Tingley
Allison
Pollock
California
The
Washington Architectural Club
Clabrooma
H Street
Edward Clarence Dean
Bedford Brown
George Washington University
Ecole de Beaux Arts
Government School of Architecture
France
D. G
Capital
National Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
Lady Hammond
Lady Ireland
Home Economic Association
Palais Royal
Eleventh Street
Tenth Street
Astrakhan
Jersey
Merode
Knotak
Shell Goods
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!