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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

8

Society Notes Show many dignitaries at Washington dinner

Washington social column records a dinner hosted by Sir Eric Geddes in honor of the British admiralty and a large guest list including Secretary Daniels Houston Davis and Mrs. Lansing. The Brazilian ambassador and Mme da Gama also attended, with others departing for travels or upcoming ceremonies across the capital.

Lansing Eric Geddes Navy Daniels Agriculture Houston John W. Davis United States Great Britain Colville Barclay Grant Admiral Everett Barnett Marine Corps Admiral Robertson Lady Crawford Richard Crawford James Brown Scott Steel Herbert C. Hoover Joseph ©. Grew Miss Boardman Mme. da Gama Henry Seligman New York Washington Hot Springs Brazil Ingalls House Rio Janeiro Kann

Harria Van Reyper Nuptials in Chevy Chase Home

The marriage of Mrs. Florence Van Reyper of Chevy Chase to Mr. Charles G. Harris of Richmond Va took place yesterday at the bride’s home with Rev. Dr. Johnson officiating. Only relatives attended due to the bride’s father’s recent death. The couple will honeymoon and reside in Richmond.

Allan Smith Infantry School of Arms Columbus Mary Carroll William Charles Clarroi Calvert Avenue College Wark Florence van Reyper Chevy Chase Charles G. Harris Richmond Johnson M. B. Harris James H. Watmough

Funeral for Brig. Gen. Charles A. Doyen at Arlington

Brig. Gen. Charles A. Doyen of the U S Marine Corps post command at Quantico died Sunday night in Quantico from pneumonia at age 53. Funeral services were held at Maj. Gen. George Barnett’s home without military formalities. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery. He spent 35 years in the Marine Corps and was the first Marine officer to command a Marine regiment. He is survived by his wife and daughter Miss Fay Doyen.

Charles A. Doyen Marine Corps Quantico George Barnett Ninth Tenth Streets Doyen Arlington Mational Cemetery Tre Miss Fay Doyen

Semmes Motor chief pledges salary continuity during illness

Chas W Semmes president of Semmes Motor Company announced that employees who are ill or have a family illness may stay home and keep earning salaries. The policy aims to protect workers during times of family sickness or personal illness.

Chas. W. Semmes The Semmes Motor Company

Fashion hint on a satisfactory sports costume

The illustration shows a complete sports outfit featuring a white Moon Glo crepe skirt with a wide girdle and pockets, embroidered bottom blocks, a ruffled blouse in handkerchief Huen, and a sleeveless coat in Lunter's green corduroy.

Lunter

What Every Bachelor Wishes By Helen Rowland

Dear Miss Rowland offers counsel to a bachelor typing for marriage. The letter argues many men fear spinster life, while Rowland notes risk of rushing and the lure of a single glamorous partnership, urging thoughtful choices over haste.

Bachelor Helen Rowland Miss Rowland

Fragmentary wartime note on life and poetry

A damaged fragment recalls wartime life with lines about duration of the war and meeting the right girl again. It hints at broader themes of perseverance and longing, but provides no clear events, dates, or identifiable names beyond general references and copyright line.

Ius Presa Publishing Vo

La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Dark Hair at Home

Society column notes a home friendly hair dye claiming to darken gray or faded hair without a salon visit. Advertises easy fingertip application, adds softness and fullness, and guarantees money back if unsatisfied. Available at Affleck's Drug Stores and other outlets.

Affleck Associated Drug Store Christiant Drug

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