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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1913

Page

12

Miss Aleshire Hosts Wedding Guests Amid Social Season

A social column notes Miss Aleshire entertains guests at the Shoreham in Washington. The Mendez family recently left Rhode Island Avenue for 106 Massachusetts Avenue, with their new home once tied to Cuban and German residents. Guests include Miss Wilsons and Mrs Bradley, who have connections to European summers and U.S. society, with arrivals at the Shoreham and Connecticut avenue plans.

Social season notes centerpiece on Washington society

Mrs Gaillard wife of Col Gaillard U S engineers long in charge of the central division of the Panama Canal recently broke down and entered Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore Mrs Gaillard remains with him in Baltimore President and Mrs Wilson hosted an elaborate spring function Miss Dorothy Aleshire entertained at dinner for the wedding party of Miss Josephine Jeffries and Lieut Alfred A Cunningham prominent guests included Miss Jeffries Miss Ellis Miss Allen Lieut Cunningham Lieut Smith Ensign Chevalier Lieut Herbster Lieut Murray and Mr Marion Smith a church reception followed There was a redear al at the church The Chilean minister and Mme Suarez and their family are at the Portland legation awaiting housing for winter The Russian naval attache Comdr Vassilieff and Mme Vassilieff have taken an apartment at Stoneleigh Court until November Capt Vassilieff went to New York for a short stay The Italian embassy commercial delegate Mr Ceccato returned to Atlanta for a dinner at the Driving Club Miss Helen McCullough hosted Both young women are among the season depu tantes Mr George R Colton retiring governor of Porto Rico arrived in New York en route to Washington Representative and Mrs Walter Mc Coy of New Jersey and their children returned from Europe and are at the Wyoming for the winter Mr McCoy was a delegate to the interparliamentary)**

Mrs. Gaillard Col. Gaillard U. S. Engineers Panama Canal Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Dorothy Aleshire J B Aleshire Josephine Jeffries Alfred A Cunningham Miss Jeffries Catherine Ellis Atlanta Miss Aleshire Ruth Allen Marjory Olcett Virginia Jeffries Mary Stead Cunningham Cunningham, Lieut Smith, Ensign Chevalier, Lieut Herbster, Lieut Murray Marion Smith Comdr Vassilieff Mme Vassilieff Stoneleigh Court New York Walter McCoy New Jersey Europe Wyoming McCoy

Social News Notes on Arrivals and Returns

Rear Admiral and Mrs Van Reypen return to New York aboard the der mJ after a summer abroad. Mrs J Angus and Miss Angus also back from the West and will reside at 218 F Street Northwest. Mrs Reynolds widow of Maj William B Reynolds has returned to Washington after three years in Europe. ED ON THIRTEENTH PAGE.

van Reypen New York McGowan McGowar Washington

Italy's King Approves Bliss Impending Engagement

Count Villafranca-Soissons arrived in New York with royal consent for his marriage to Susan Bliss of New York, heiress and granddaughter of George T Bliss. The Italian royal nod follows long U.S. courtship and prior Duc d Abruzzi pursuit stories, marking a notable Washington society display amid aristocratic intrigue.

Katherine Elkins Duc D' Abruzzi Susan D. Bliss Count Villafranca-Soissons New York Villafranca-Soissons Victor Emmanuel of Italy Susan Dwight Elise Washington Royal Family of Duc d'Abruszi Katherine Eiking Duc d’Abruzzi United States Miss Kiking

Hunt to Lecture on Manuscripts at Public Library

Mr Hunt will speak this evening at the Public Library on the Library of Congress manuscripts division. The talk, under the District Library Association, introduces its first meeting of the fair. Hunt, chief of the division, will discuss the collection and its work in the children’s room on the second floor.

Mr Hunt Jibrary of Congress Jaillard Hunt Public Library Imstrict Library Association

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