Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

01 Sep 1915

Page 12

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc
Washington Post September 1, 1915 Page 12 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1915

Page

12

Notable Pattern Assortment Details in Hardware Store Display

The assortment is most extensive in border, conventional, border and conventional patterns, heavily gold stippled, gold traced, mat or stip pled handles.

Read with Free Trial

May Irwin Proposes Department of Laughter for White House

May Irwin, the comedienne, urges President Wilden to create a cabinet office called the department of laughter to laugh down fools and pests in public life. She offers herself as secretary of laughter and praises the President as a patriot facing crucial times, while condemning equitators and self-seekers who threaten national unity.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Msyarwin Comedienne Wilden Department of Laughter Miss Irwin White Hougs Lansing McAdoo Notorety
Read with Free Trial

Slavic Czech group vows neutrality invites others to join

The Newly avrwen association, a Slavic group of Czechs, says it will remain strictly neutral in European affairs. A recent meeting extended invitations to other Czechs to join. Headquarters are at 338 northwast street.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Avrwen Northwast
Read with Free Trial

Society Notes From Washington D C and New York

Washington society circles welcome visits from Francis Huger McAdoo and Mrs McAdoo with family links to the Treasury, the Emmersons, and notable New York and Baltimore connections. Engagements, weddings, and debutantes enlarge the social calendar as ambassadors and military officers are hosted at events and house parties along with public welfare and prison reform discussions in Newport and Washington.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Francis Huger McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Isaac Emerson Baltimore Enat New York Washington
Read with Free Trial

Social Activities of a Day At Resorts North and South

Social notes from Bar Harbor report departures including Mrs Paul Bartlett, Misa Carolyn O Jones, Miles Elliott, and Mr Edward J Hancey. Mrs William Keyner will follow, with motion to Baltimore for the next leg. Today’s yacht race concludes the senior cup series with Eleanor and Claudia Phelps winning in Grit, Herbert Puilzer. second place is Nan, third Nan Weld, fourth Lola Emory, fifth Snooka Weld, sixth Ming, and seventh Alida Livingston in If I Can.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Washington Paul Bartlett Misa Carolyn O Jones Miles Helena Elliott Edward J Hancey Tuxedo Park William ‘Keyner Baltimore Degert Eleanor Claudia Phelps Herbert Puilzer Edgar Scott Nan J ' Linsee Weld Amarylis John J Emory Lola Warwick Scott Snooka Ming Alida Livingston
Read with Free Trial

Admiral Upshur to Join Lenox Colony and San Francisco Fleet

Rear Admiral John Henry Upshur USN retired, after a month at Case novia NY, will join Mrs Upshur to open villa Konkapst in Stockbridge for a war widows benefit concert. He plans to confer with the Secretary of the Navy before heading to San Francisco to take command of the Pacific fleet, with a rumored fleet expansion. Winslow family postpones Westward travel until fall.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

French Chadwick USN Duchess de Chaulnes Mise Marguerite Shonts Joseph Loris-Mellkoff Newport Robin R Drexel Thomas Mott Osborne Lenox Mase John Henry Upshur US WN Casenovia Upshur Mra Crowninshield II Konkapst Im Stockbridge Mgr Daniels San Francisco Mr. Winslow
Read with Free Trial

Whitlock daughter wedding in Alexandria on Nov 12 1924

Mrs Whitlock announced the marriage of her daughter Winksted to Mr Arthur M Suit. The ceremony occurred November 12 1924 in Alexandria Va. Randolph Caspar Miller of the Federal Reserve Board returned to Washington from Massachusetts and will return to Washington around early October. Shela spending the summer in California. Delta Tau Delta hosts first seasonal event at chapter house 1819 N street NW Friday 9 to 11. Chaperons are Mr and Mrs A Bruce Bielaski and Mr and Mrs Oliver Owen Kuhn.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

William Q Whitlock Winksted Arthur M Suit Alexandria Ndolph Caspar Miller Federal Reserve Board Washington Massachusetts Miler Shela California Delta Tau Delta Fraternity N Street Northwest Bruce Bielaski Oliver Owen Kuhn
Read with Free Trial

Narragansett Society Hosts Whist to Aid Church

Almost 307 members of the summer colony gathered at the Casino for a whist tournament to benefit the Protestant Episcopal Church, St Peter's by the Sea. Prizes included a pink brocade deck set won by Mrs David Stevenson of New York, a willow bird cage won by Mrs Gordon C. Whiting of Baltimore, and a hand painted boudoir light won by Adolph K. Boris of New York. The event raised about $100 for the church and tea followed served by committee members. New arrivals included Mr and Mrs George A Elliott and Dr. Richard G Elliott of Wilmington, Del.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Washington Post Gorgon C W Whiting Baltymore Adolph K Boris Newpork Frank Samuel Philadelphia David Stevenson New York Lillian , Getchell Alex Brown Sarah Baldwin Saunders P Jones Louisville George A.fliott Richard G and MaryAnne G. Elliott Wilmington Del
Read with Free Trial

Mrs Archibald H McCrea Hosts Picnic at Hot Springs

Special to The Washington Post. Hot Springs Virginia August 31. Mrs Jamey A McCrea of Armore Pennsylvania hosted her annual picnic for the summer colony youth. Mourning kept her away. her daughter-in-law acted as hostess for Passifern Hunt Club luncheon as youths rode in from the grounds. Miss Gladys Ingalls hosted tea at the Casino for Miss Mildred Eddy of Morris town guest at White cottage. Ingalls's guests included several local ladies. Mrs Tyler Field hosted dinner and auction bridge for guest Miss Judith Braxton Colston before she departed to rejoin family at White Sulphur Springs.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Washington Peat Jamey'a McCrea Armore Summer Colony McCrea Archibald Ho McCrea Gladys Ingalls Mildred Eddy Morristown White Cottage Ingalls Tyler Field Edgar Bright Feix Yturbe D B Holmes George Warrington Buckner Wallingford McDonald Akers Auction Bridge Judith Braxton Colston White Sulphur Springs
Read with Free Trial

Col and Mrs Williams Guests of Leiters in Washington

Col and Mrs H R Williams of Washington visit Edgewater after Portland trip. Notables arriving include Mrs RC Trendon of Cincinnati and Dr Aletta H Jacobs of Amsterdam. The party also includes Walker Evans and Miss J B Evang. Mrs Frank Halford and child return to Philadelphia to join Capt Halford. Mrs George von L Meyer returns to Hamilton. Margeret Howder to wed Charles R Barrick at St Vincent de Paul Church with Nuptial Mass by Rev Father O Connell. Post-ceremony trip and home at 149 Eleventh Street NE after Sept 6.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

E . Schneider Grace E Davali Malcolm Ward Morgan Daniel Morgan Bethesda St Vincent's Church Baltimore Philip B McGuire Mra Morgan Nottingham Margeret M Howder M Howder Charles R Barrick St. Vincent de Paul Church Father O M. F Barrick George Howder Hartick Eleventh Street
Read with Free Trial

Miss Foster Weds Today in Apopka Florida

Miss Dorothy Wester will marry David Slade Fitz of Apopka in a ceremony at the bridegroom’s mother’s summer home Beach Bluff Bishop Cameron Mann will officiate assisted by Rev J J Cogan The bride’s attendants include Mrs Eustace C Bitz and Miss Margaret Fitz The groom and bride plan a short trip to Florida where a bungalow awaits in the Fitzcroft groves at Apopka Capt William F Low U N and Mrs Low are among expected guests

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

David Slade Fitz Apopka Fla Washington Post Boston Mass Dorothy Wester Dartmouth Adeline F. Fits Beach Biut Cameron Mann Southern Florida J J Cogan Wakefield Eustace C Bitz Max,Eiverett Eaton Margaret Fitz Brookline Belen G Batey Cambridge Fitzcroft Groves William F Low U. N Mra Low Washington
Read with Free Trial

Gen Scriven Engaged to Miss Elizabeth McQuade

Special to The Washington Post reports General George Percival Scriven chief signal officer of the U S Army will wed Miss Elizabeth McQuade of Staten Island. The engagement was announced at a luncheon by her mother Mrs Peter McQuade. They met only two months ago and plan a wedding in about four weeks. Scriven, 62, graduated from West Point in 1878. Miss McQuade is daughter of Peter A McQuade, longtime Staten Island resident and Sacred Heart College graduate.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Peter McQuade Staten Island Elizabeth McQuade George Percival Scriven Army Pines Scriven Elizabeth Katherine Washington United States Japan George W Guthrie San Francisco Georgia Schofield John H Hewson Panama-Pacific Miss Schofield Bar Harbor Mr Hewson United States Army Gol Washingta Post New York George Percival Scriven Miss McQuade Mra Tompkins Avenue Peter A McQuade College of Sacred Heart Manhattanville
Read with Free Trial

Aero Newlyweds At Home In New York Marriage Flight Union

Special to The Washington Post New York Aug 31 Mr and Mrs Frederick A Thompson married August 25 after a courtship begun August 21. They honeymooned by air and car and now reside at 171 West Seventy Kinta Street. Mrs Thompson formerly Miss Valla Hopkins of Baltimore, cousin of Johns Hopkins founder. Mr Thompson a captain in the first aviation reserve under Col Delano. He earlier drew attention for an upside down bomb drop from an airplane two years ago, suffering a serious 2000 foot fall.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Frederick Thompson New York Washington Post Frederick A Thompson West Seventy-Kinta Street Thompson Valla Hopkins John C Hopkins Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Col Delano USA
Read with Free Trial

Autumn mood seen in Widener party outfits at Miramar

Newport notes the social season warming with Mrs George D Widener hosting at Miramar on Sunday and autumn suggested by outfits. Mrs Rutherford Stuyvesant plans music night at villa gro, while George Peabody Custis hosts a dinner, and Mrs Swan, Hill Top Inn, and others entertain.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Washington Post Newport George D Widener Miramar Rutherford Stuyvesant Villagre George Peabody Custis Eustie Wall James A Swan Alexander D B Pratt Hill Top Inn George D ‘Widener Hamilton Rice Preston Gibson George King
Read with Free Trial

Miss Frothingham to wed in late autumn

New York reporters say Miss Dorothy Frothingham, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rupert Frothingham, will marry Lieut Arthur Coles of the British army. Coles is at the front in France and the engagement was announced as the couple planned a world trip with the wedding likely in England when Coles can obtain leave.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

New York Rupert Frothingham Misa Dorothy Frothingham Ligut Arthur NM Coles Mise Frothingham Fragee Lieut Colea England Coles
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whoodward & Lothrop Paris Sain and Enamel Juor—Gatreet Cunningham & Govie Mammoth Cloak and Suit Seventh Street Wired Petyes May Irwin Langers Pipknitets Tantra Bassowat Secretary OF Agriculture Houston Woods Hole Mrs Francis Hager McAdoo Wood Hole Mass Geason Bbe T David F Houston Gen. Scriven D A Reed Attica, Ind Helen E Smith Crawfordaville, Ind Shoreham Dorothy Mason Admiral Mason Clarence Norment Judith Elizabeth Norment Charles Ashmeads Norment Massachusetts Avenue Hubert Kubel Franklin Lane, Jr Thorkildsen Tatters Panama Canal Marie Hllen Murphy George H Mihm Church of the Holy Comforter G Wythe Cook W Lawrence Read Newark Capt Reed Blossom Reed Blue Ridge Summit Walter Reed Harry A Baldridge U.S Baldridge Orient Willard Robert Small Cape May Mrs Smell Chalfonte Cameron Mck Winslow Will Es America France Sharp Baye Kikujiro Ishii Arteiry Baron Ishii Okuma Ambangador Pacific Wiliam G Sharp Laula Long Kansas City Dayton Mini Long Ahe Mise Long Prinzes Miss Long Spring Lake Beach Beatrice Dulin Mra Graynon Dulin EK Street C. Housefurnishing Dept R. C. Drum Hunt Hunt National Capital Misses Phelps John H. Upshur Lenox Colony Society At Narragansett Archibald H. McCrea Col. and Mrs. Williams Leiters C Clinton James Mary L. Porter Lilian Ferris Atlantic City Asbury Park Frank Halford Boyds, Md Jon Capt Halford George von L Meyer Secretary of the Navy Hamilton Mase Mancee AERO THE Gann Sons & Oo Madam Miss Peter Gerry Providence Val Autenin George D. Widener Ummer Joseph B Widener Widener Mes Trederick Pearson Autumn Winelowe Cameron Mech Winslow Winslow I & I Edward J Berning Court End Belleville Court Winslow Daniels Peter Goelet Gerry Congress Warwick Newport Harbor Gerry Belmont Perry Helmont Willam Goodby Loew August Heeren Pedro Stanley Heeren Arturo Heeren Rodman Wanamaker Katherine Knight Admiral Knight Miss Frothingham Wall Jaent Highlands Connecticut Avenue George A. Mills Qur Ppenheimer Sth & E Sts N. W Metropolitan Opera Co. Solii E Frederic Piano CO Steinway Pianos PLAYE Victrolas
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication