Many Bonny Brides Honor Old October
Brilliant noon wedding at St Thomas Church unites Miss Helen A Bell and Mr Julian Ashton Ripley of New York. Following a European tour and an automobile trip, the couple will reside in New York. Edna M Ricketts wed Mr Edward B Eynon, while other guests and gifts of rare value filled the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas’ Church
Helen , A. Bell
Julian Ashton Ripley
New York
Europe
Edna M. Ricketts
Edward B. Eynon
Army Girl the Bride of an Army Officer
Miss Madeline Whitside, daughter of the late Brig. Gen. Samuel M. Whitside, married Ident. Archibald Maher, U S A at St. Margarets Episcopal Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Herbert Scow Smith with a large display of white and green decorations. The bride wore white chiffon over satin with duchesse lace and heirloom pearls. she was given in marriage by her brother Lieut. Warren Whitside. After the ceremony the couple left for Fort Meade, S C, for a several week trip before taking residence there. The groom serves in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margarets Episcopal Church
Madeline Whitside
Samuel M. Whitside
Archibald Maher
Herbert Scow Smith
Matthew de Lanes
Gilbert Smith
U. S A
Victor Whitside
Morton Jackson
Henry
L. S A
Brdie
Lieut
Warren Whitside
David McGavock
Nashville
Tenn
Fort Meade, &. C
Anne Bolling Washington
Augustus Silliman Blagden
New Haven
LAW OFFICE ROMANCE FINDS HAPPY ENDING
Miss Exomha Pollock Leckie and Mr Winsted Cox were wed at the bride’s brother’s home in this city. Rev Donald Co MacLeod officiated. Few relatives attended due to a bereavement. The couple plans an extended South trip and will reside at 1453 Sheridan Avenue after December 1. The wedding notes a family business romance linked to the bride’s brother.
Miss McIntire Weds Howard V. Mills in Bangor Church
The marriage of Miss Lilie Fralge McIntire to Howard Vernon Mills was held October 14 at First Presbyterian Church Bangor. Rev Donald G MacLeod officiated with a reception at the McIntire home following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missi Lilie Fralge McIntire
BE. A. McIntire
Howard Vernon Mills
William Howard Mills
Bangor
First Presbyterian Church
Donald CG. MacLeod
Nov. nuptials for bride of Capitol Hill family
Yesterday at St. Mark's Church Capitol Hill Miss Edith Elizabeth Brooke and Mr Cyrus Tidball Bright wed with Rev. G Freeland Peter officiating. The couple, longtime church members, will reside at 10138 Street Southeast after November 15 following a honeymoon in the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Elizabeth Brooke
Cyrus Tidball Bright
St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church
Capitol Hill
G. Freeland Peter
St. Mark’s Church
Capitol Hall
William B. Trott
Lloyd B. Brooke
Ross M. Bright
Mary Louiss Talburtt
W. D. Lundy
Barton E. Brooke
J. Albert Potter
Bright
Baltimore Bride of Virginia in Double Wedding
Miss May Thomas of Baltimore married Charles Read Sayre of Hampton Virginia in Baltimore last evening. Attendants included Miss Sallye Faulkner, Miss Lillie Young, Miss Mackee Young, and many other relatives and guests from Maryland and Virginia. Best man was Charles K. Mallory and ushers from Newport News Hampton and Washington attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Thomas
George C. Thomas
Baltimore
Avening
Charles Read Sayre
Hampton
Sallye Faulkner
Charles J. Faulkner
West Virginia
Lillie Young
Mackee Young
Anne Yeardley Booker
Rosa Fairfax Lee
Cornelia McBlair
Norfolk
Mary Yellett
Towson
Charles K. Mallory
Joseph A. Massey
Hobson
Harold Norton
Newport News
Louis HeMefinger
Harry Houston
Freeland Lyman
Washington
Faulkner
John Ewell
Hancock, Md
Charles H. Lyman
Charles F. Brookes
Fielder Chew
Martin
Irvine
Soliman
Winthrop Cole
Raymond Acton
Bessie Minetree
Joseph H. Minetree
Howard S. Smith
Strather Smith
J. W. Bickford
Miss Nannie Smith Weds Walter N. Danner at Incarnation
The Church of the Incarnation hosted the noon wedding of Miss Nannie Crane Smith of this city and St. Mary County Maryland to Mr. Walter N. Danner of Augusta County Virginia. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Snyder with Mrs Oscar Henrichs as matron of honor and William A. Danner as best man. The couple will reside in Augusta County after a northern honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Incarnation
Nannie Crane Smith
St. Mary County
Walter N. Danner
Augusta County
Oscar Henrichs
Denver
Colo
William A. Danner
Richmond
Logan Smith
Snyder
Danner
Nebraska Man Wins a Washington Bride
At high noon yesterday a pretty home wedding took place at Mr and Mrs Emanuel Speichs residence in Washington. Grace Tierney Speich married Robert John Babin of Hastings Nebraska in a ceremony officiated by Rev George Fiske Dudley. Attendants were Anna Speich and Emanuel Speich Jr. A small relatives gathering followed with a wedding breakfast before the couple departed for Hastings Nebr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Sfieich
Princeton
Grace Tierney Speich
Robert John Babin
Hastings
Medr
George Fiske Dudley
St. Stephen's Parish
Anna Speich
Emanuel Speich, Jr
Sutton
Nebr
Bloomington
7 I
Miss Margaret R Barr Weds Charles Daffy in Home Ceremony
The Tuesday night wedding of Miss Margaret R Barr and Mr Charles Hugh Daffy was a pretty home affair. The decorated rooms featured pink and white cosmos with ferns and palms. The bride wore white crepe de chine over taffeta with duchess lace. Bride’s bouquet included Bride roses and hills of the valley. Marguerite Burns assisted in white lace over pink silk. Eugene C Daffy served as best man. The ceremony was by Rev Father Carroll. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert M Barr, with many guests from Philadelphia Baltimore and Towson Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenesaw Avenue
Margaret R Barr
Charles Hugh Daffy
Bride Rosea
Hies
the Valley
Marguerite Burns
Eugene c. Daffy
Father Carroll
Robert M. Barr
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Towson, Md
Mrs Nellie Stagge Weds James A Backus in Capitol Hill Home
The marriage of Mrs Nellie Straight Stagge to Mr James A Backus occurred last evening at the bride’s Capitol Hill home. Rev Edward M Mott officiated with immediate relatives present. The couple left for Boston then will reside in Philadelphia after visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Straight Stagge
James A. Backus
Gol
J. A. Straiggt
Capitol H1
Edward M. Mott
Church of the Advent
Boston
Croom
Philadelphia
King Oscar Sees Norway Sweden Split in Tearful Speech
Stockholm October 18. In a fervent address closing the extraordinary Swedish Parliament session, King Oscar expressed deep sorrow at the dissolution of the 1814 union with Norway, yet voiced hope for lasting peace and a solid foundation with Norway. He thanked Sweden's people for loyal support during a painful year and pledged to serve the country. The scene was formal and moving with royal pomp and diplomatic presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Oscar
Norway
Sweden
Riksdag
Duke and Duchess of
Rikssaal
New Source of Iron Ore Found on Pacific Coast
United States Geological Survey chief David T Day reports a new economical process to reduce magnetite or black sand found at Pacific Coast river mouths into iron. Experiments yield 68 pounds of iron per ton of sand, with magnetite richer than Lake Superior ore and comparable to Norwegian ore across 28 to 500 coastal locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Portland
David T. Day
United States Geological Survey
Day
Lake Superior
The Girl of the Golden West Debuts at Belasco Theater
Belasco presents The Girl of the Golden West with Blanche Bates next week in Washington following premieres in Pittsburg and Baltimore. Olga Nethersole returns to star in The Labyrinth at the National, while George Ade's The County Chairman plays the Columbia. Berzacs circus and vaudeville stars headline Chase bill, Elmores and Abd El Kader showcase, and Dangers of Working Girls opens at the Academy with a trolley strike riot scene. The Lyceum hosts The New Century Girls in a musical extravaganza with a 35-member company and notable cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Belasco
Blanche Bates
Belasco Theater
Mr. Belasco
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Golden West
Sierras
Miss Bates
Olga Nethersole
Washington
National Theater
Paul Hervieu
W. L.courtney
Oxford University
Miss Nethersole
Columbia
Henry W. Savage
George Adels
George Ade
Middle West
Maclyn Arbuckle
Jim Hackler
Willis P. Sweatnam
Sassafras Livingston
Hackler
Judge Rigby
Rigby
Higbg
Ackler
Svar
Young Wheeler
Lfe
Berzac
New York
The
New York Mirror
Salerno
Chase
Winter Garden
Berlin
Elmnore
Hyde
Hyde and Behman
Dea Laney
Newport
Abd ‘el Kader
H. Woods
Academy
Cadeta
Lyceum Theater
New Century Girls
Mr. Raffles
South Desota
Fancity Designa
Harry Stewart
Minnie Desmond
Geneatt.Gravint
Maud Wolford
Jack McCabe
Geo. W. Barry
Fred T. Barnes
Adelaide Marsden
EB. J. Stockwell
Printing Office Reform Plans Stir Landis Inquiry
The Landis committee opens hearings on wasteful printing practices at Congress, examining duplication, leave to print abuses, and methods to cut public printing costs. Officials and insiders debate shifting to businesslike efficiency without harming essential government outputs. The inquiry will cover documents, reports, and supplier purchases across both Houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ricketts
Post
Departments
Printing Office
Landis Committee
House of Representatives
House
Congressional
Senate
Western Life Suit Answer Against William H. Gray
Chicago October 18 William H Gray founder of the Western Life Indemnity Company answered in Superior Court to last weeks bill seeking a receiver Gray denies all allegations claiming initial membership of two and no treasury funds he advanced funds and worked unpaid He says after a business basis was set he drew 5 cents per 1000 of insurance plus 1000 monthly as director salary and that was all he received He rejects claims of any improper $126 000 transfer related to the Rosenfeld contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William H. Gray
Western Life Indemnity Company
Gray
E. I. Rosenfeld
Rosenfeld
Grav
Handsome Shoplifter Rebecca Barr Disappears After Bond
Mrs. Rebecca Barr, arrested on shoplifting charges in Philadelphia, released on $500 cash bail furnished by herself, paid her hotel bill and left without revealing her destination. She had been leaving a department store with a Persian lamb coat valued at $275, claimed San Francisco as home, and vanished while police investigated. She wore diamonds and appeared well dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Rebecca Barr
San Francisco
New England’s Irish Poet James Riley Arrives in Washington
Boston poet James Riley renowned for dialect verse and coverage of New England topics has landed in Washington for about a week. He plans to visit southern battlefields for material, then travel further south for more work. Riley’s career spans journalism, lecturing, and notable poems on Hoar and Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Riley
Boston
Washington
Riley
Friend
Isd
Olivar Goldsmith
Lage
New England
Boston Transcript
Pilot
Times
Senator Hoar
Senator Lodge
Margaret Searle
Cape Breton
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Fishing Dispute Near End Between Britain and Newfoundland
After talks between Secretary Root and Sir Mortimer Durand the Gloucester Newfoundland fisheries controversy appeared near a solution. It was explained that American vessels must fly an American register to fish legally, a fishing license included. American fishermen will continue fishing with State Department approval while Newfoundland authorities are expected to withdraw objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root
Mortimer Durand
Gloucester-Newsfoundland
Sema Inspector of Revenue Protection Service
Newfoundland
State Department
Indians Need Leader Views At Mohonk Conference
Lake Mohonk October 18. Dr Lyman Abbott, editor of the Outlook, delivered the presidential address urging moral and industrial training for Indians and church and school partnerships. Miss Emily Cook reviewed the Indian Bureau’s year, noting funding, enrollment, and staffing, while leaders backed Sequoyah statehood and continued education funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohonk Conference
Emily S. Cook
Lake Mohonk
Friends of the Indian
Bhat
Armstrong
Booker Washington
Christian Churches
International Church
Christian School
Social Settlement
Boys’ Club
Girls’ Club
Mothers’ Club
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
Societies of Christian Endeavor
Abbott
Emily J. Cook
Indian Office
Washington, D. C
Indian Bureau
Sayling
Congress
Indian Service
New York
John D. Benedict
Indian Territory
Jury Convicts Francis in Fraud Case at Philadelphia Court
Francis Stanley, alias multiple names, found guilty on all counts in the Storey Cotton Company fraud case. The defendant faced charges as a principal in two failed ventures, with the postal authorities closing both. Among seven co defendants, two were arrested in court for witness interference and conspiracy, while others fled justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storey Cotton Company
Philadelphia
Stanley Franicis
United States District Court
Francis
Provident Investment Bureau
Patrick Kearnm
Brooklyn
United States
W. C. Byram
Bradley Beach
N. J
James H. de Mar
National Automobile Company
New York
SSS Et
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Helen A. Bell
Charles J Bell
Julian Ashton Rippley
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
C Ernest Smith
Walton W . Battershall
St Peter's Church
Albany
Grace Bell
Florence Wickoff
Zaidee Cobb
Diane Morgan-Hill
Elizabeth Marsh
Miss Bell
Twin Oaks
Macs
Beil
Gardiner Hubbard
New Air
Piliet
Nee Grosman
B. Weekoff
Wyckoff
Louis A Ripley
Robert Stevens
Coffin
H A Winthrop
Mess Overton
Miss Slang
Mise McCook
Miss Barrey
Fredericey Kernochan
Charles &. Hubbard
Miss Hubbard
Cambridge
Mass
Marsh
Charles Marsh
Edna Ricketts
Edward B. Eynon, JR
Oscar J. Ricketts
Columbia Road
A. G. B. Pierce
All Souls’ Uni
Tarian Church
Edith Everett
Bynon
Warren Eynon
Harris-Ewing
E. B. Eynon
Mies Ricketts
LAW Office
Exomha Pollock Leckie
Catherine Leckie
Paris
Sheridan Avenue
T. Cox
Miss McIntire
MR. Howard V. Mills
C Street
Miss. Smith
Nebraska
Margaret R. Barr
Charles Daffy
Nellie Stagge
Backus
Ee Sete
King
Oscar IN
Paul Herview
London
Comedie Francais
National
Marianne de Pugis
Mme. Bartet
Landis
Belgin
Durand
Lyman Abbott
Baebanes
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