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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1914
Page
12
An ad praising Victor Records for lovers of fine music and highlighting operatic and instrumental selections. It markets educational records for homes and schools with songs and recitations by renowned authors, and praises hymns and gospel works as suitable for small church choirs and home use.
A roster of celebrated singers conductors and bands including Calve Culp Destinn Eames Farrar and many more such as Caruso Melba Gadski Sousa's Band and the Marine Band appears alongside orchestras quartets and choirs from across Europe and America.
A Washington page lists social movements and visits. The President attends services at Central Presbyterian Church and takes a long suburban motor ride. Costa Rican Minister R Brenes Mesen is in New York and will visit Washington, with Secretary Modesto Martinez. Peru's Minister Pezet travels to Boston for Faneuil Hall Columbus Day events and Brown University. Panama's minister and Mme de Morales settle in Stoneleigh Court for winter. Many diplomats and their families arrive in Washington or travel to Hot Springs, Boston, Providence, and other locales, with noted social schedules at the Portland and Shoreham. A Willard Hotel ball hosted by the Woman's National Democratic League is planned for December 4 with prizes for costumes. Regular notices cover locals like Maj I W Ketcham and Mrs. Grace in transit, society arrivals at the Willard, Grafton, Portlands, and Cordova, plus upcoming lectures at Pythian Temple on the French Revolution and a beef price report in Washington.
Snowden W Robinson longtime Washington resident died at 107 Seventeenth Street early yesterday. He helped lead the military company at the Washington Monument cornerstone ceremony. Funeral from family home at 2 PM tomorrow. burial at Glenwood Cemetery. Survived by wife two daughters Violet and Mrs Sherman Allen and son George L Robinson. Alfred Hall former ally noted.
Miss Edith Norman Hunter daughter of Mr and Mrs William R Hunter and Louis J Lorillard son of Mrs Louis J Lorillard have been engaged since early summer. The announcement came at a luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs Livingstone Beeckman in Newport. Lorillard is abroad with his mother and expected home around November 1 with wedding plans to be set for early winter. Both families are prominent Newport sets.
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