New Upholstery Display Highlights Broad Drapery Fabrics
A special display showcases imported and domestic fabrics including damasks brocades tapestries and silks. The exhibit features period designs from America Europe and the Orient with prices ranging from 50 cents to 30 dollars per yard for cotton reps to brocades and velours up to 30 dollars per yard.
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America
Europe
Orient
Fran
Papering and Decorating Department Exhibition
An efficient corps of decorators and designers offer original designs and color schemes for private residences and apartment houses. Display features a large wall paper line from top American and European manufacturers including exclusive imports. Estimates cheerfully furnished and a representative can be arranged by phone or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jusserrand Return to Washington Ambassadors Visit
The French ambassador and Mme Jusserrand arrived in Washington and are staying at the embassy after returning from France where they spent the summer. Several embassy staffers remain abroad or travel between cities as they await autumn housing in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aime. Jumperand
Washington
Embatny
France
Ambsseador
Mme. Jueserand
Lawrence Heap
Pansy Bloomer
Virginia
Europe
Margaret Hanna
Buenos Aires
State Department
United States
Chile
Parma
Newport Social Roundups Include Weddings And Show
Mayhem of society at Newport unfolds with marriages announced for Florence Dolores Fendall Alexander and Helen A Pfluger to be wed, plus sightings of Vincent Astor and Mrs Astor at Beechwood. Newport Horse Show features Vanderbilt entries, notable boxes, and a French duke interview on American youth.
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Bar Harbor
Vincent Astor
Newport
Maria
Col Astor
Muriel
Beechwood
William Astor
William Boyd
Changes in assignment at St. John's College for new year
The Christian Brothers of St. John's College announced changes for the next scholastic year after their annual retreat in Am Mendale Maryland. Brother Dorothius transfers to Calvert Hall College and is replaced by Brother FB Andrew formerly president of St. Thomas College Scranton PA. New students are enrolling and examinations for admission will be held Friday and Saturday morning. Studies resume next Monday at the usual hour in all departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Brothers of
St. John's College
Ammendale
Austin
Provinglai
Baltimore
St. John’s College
Varmont Avenue
Thomas Circle
Dorothius
Calvert ‘Hall College
FB. Andrew
5. Thomas’ College
Scranton
Ww ” O'Glosk
Choir Reorganization Planned at Matthews Catholic Church
Melton Boyce, a German musician, arrived in Washington to train men and boys for the church choir. The reorganized choir will have about eight boys and two men, with plans to perform a solemn high mass on Sunday, September 2, once the process is completed in coming months.
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Fit. Matthews Catholic Church
Melton Boyce
Washington
Germany
Wealthy Bourgeoisie Women Shine in European Salons
A European heir remarks on marriage and social temptations of American women. The article also notes Julius L. Brown of Georgia bequeathing an art and curio collection in Atlanta, including Napoleon hair and Andersonville prison keys, plus a chair of Napoleon and a Louis XIV card table and top china and coin holdings in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius L. Brown
Georgia
Atlanta
Napoleon
Andersonville
Jefferson Davis
Alexander
Mazimillan
Annual ball at Narragansett Pier hosts 1000 guests
Mrs. John H. Hanan of New York held a grand ball and reception at the Casino last night in Narragansett Pier. More than 1,000 guests danced from 4 pm to midnight with a buffet in the Dyer room. Notables from New York, Rhode Island, and nearby towns attended, including families of the host and guests. A formal dinner preceded the event, and numerous motor parties and luncheon gatherings occurred at related locales.
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Mies Anna Booth Peck
R. G. Peck
Peck
Philadelphia
Samuel Babcock Booth
Germantown
St. John's Church
Georgetown
Frederick 5
Howden
Julia Peck
Henry Booth
Roscoe Hatch
New York
Frank White
Bisine L. Orme
Edward Dyer
Washington
William. BH. Orme
Booth
Namps
Idaho
Misa Henrietta Booth
Samuel Ritten
Narragansett Pier
R. 1
John H. Hanan
Shore Acres
Narragansett
Dyer
Wakefield
Peacedate
Kingstown
J. C. Tucker
Hanin
Dyer Room
Robert T. Varnum
Edward A Manice
Irving H. Chase
Waterbury
Stuyvesant Leroy
Newport
George 8. Watts
Alexander H. Carpenter
Gladstone
G. §. Phillips
Providence
Charles Dean Kimball
Rhode Island
Kimball
Marion D. Kimball
Ralph V. Hadley
Mathewson
J. 5. Ferguson
Myr
A. D. Cook
Boston
Imperial
Leopold Alien
Savannah
Happenings at Newport Highlight Guests and Events
Newport notes list guests visiting Newport society including Paul Rainey at the Harrimans and Lispenard Stewart Jr arriving for the Sherman-Gillespie wedding. Several Ambassadors and New York figures register at the Casino while season closings and upcoming weddings fill the social calendar.
Lenox Golf Club Hosts Weekend Tournament and Tea
In Lenox Massachusetts on September 6 officers of the Lenox Golf Club organized a two day tournament and tea for Friday and Saturday. A cup was offered for a women’s handicap and tea will follow Saturday afternoon at the clubhouse. Several cups were donated by club president William Douglas Sloane and other hosts including Robert W. Paternon Carlos de Heredia and William B. C. Field. Guests of honor and visiting notables were listed among attendees at local accommodations and estates in the Berkshires.
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Lenox
Mass
Officera
Lenox Golf Club
Willam Douglas Sloane
Robert W. Paternon
Carlos de
Heredia
Willam B. C. Field
Robert B. Minis
Malcolm
Sloane
William
Field
Ignac W. Kendall
W. North
Highland House
John W. Fletcher
Mra
B. Schinatelz
Aspinwall
Gordon K. Bell
Newbold Morris
Brookhurest
Amos Pinchot
Bleen
Mra. Morris
St. Paul
Pinchot to attend conservation conference with brother
Frank T. Keating won the Hotel Aspin wall golf cup yesterday by defeating M. D. Gillett of Tampa. Numerous guests are listed at the Hotel Aspinwall and Curtis Hotel including Mr. and Mrs. Williams and Miss Williams with Mrs. Ichabod Williams. Social events span dinners and luncheons at Blantyre, Cold Brook, Sunnyridge, and Redwood, with guests from New York and Boston.
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B. A. Jackson
New York
Aspinwall
Thomas Williams
Edith Willams
Dorcas Wlliams
Ichabod T. Williams
Aspinwaus
William H. Wibbert
Curtis Hotel
Adele Kneeland
Fairlaw
Charles H. Warren
Stephen Towle, Jr
Frederick D. Tappan
W. M. Borle
Trenton
N. J
Charles A. Coffin
Reed Evans
John Hh
Robert W. Paterson
Blantyre
Cold Brook
John S. Barnes
James B. Ludlow
Sunnyridge
George Winthrop Folsom
Redwood
S$. Parkman Shaw
Herbert B. Shaw
Boston
Hamilton Fish Benjamin
J. Frederick Schenck
Richard C. Dixey
Arthur Schermerhorn
John L. Jacobus
H. T. Cornwell
M. T. Cornwell
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Paris
Madras
Campsie Cloth and
Corean Madras
Ramhives
Ipay
M. and
Mme. Jusserand
Mr. and Mrs. Knowles
Ballyle
Horace G. Knowles
Mr. Knowles
Santo Domingo
Bolivia
Mias
Rena Preston Davis
Arthur Powell Davis
Paul Mable Peck
Walter Drum
Bary
Woodstock
Florence Davis
Harry Campbell
William Chance
James Frederick Peake
Panama
Thomas ©. Dawson
Minister Sherrill Host
Argentina
Charles H. Sherrill
Senor Saenz Pena
Republic
Mme. Saenz Pena
Senate
Chamber of, Deputies
Supreme Court
John Hays Hammond
Gloucester
Freut
Adna R. Chaffee, Jr
Bort] Myer
Trent
Adna R. Chaffee
Adna Romanza Chaffees 2
Charles Whipple
Sage
Ruth Pratt
Fhahway, N. J
S. Dean Caldwell
Bethesda
1. S. Jackson
Lake Placid
Schlegel
Atlantic City
Eighteenth Street
Michigan Avenue
Brooksend
Charles R. Colling
K. J. H. Goodrich
Mr. Imneat
Pubman
Labor Day
William Haller
North Chesapeake Beach
H. 5. Howe
Mas. H. T. Howe
Mrs
C. H. Ingalls
Cambridge
T. W. Stubblefield
Euclid Street
Temain
Clarence W. Smith
Smith
Fort Myer
Hugh D. Collins
Joseph R. Hunt
Orlando
Fla
Mr. Collins
Tampa
South
George Pfluger
Helen A
Nicholas Sechlegal
Christian Lutheran Church
Wendel
Post
Alva Willing Astor
John Jacob Astor
Casino
Cottage Colony
Irene Sherman
Lawrence L. Gillespie
Margaret Stewart
King
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Paul J. Rainey
Arctic
Portsmouth
Middletown
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
William E. Carter
Pembroke Jones
J. Fred Fierson
Pierson
Charlotte Pell
James P. Ker‘nochan
Hugh D. Auchineless
Willam Grosvenor
French E. Chadwick
Eugene van Rensgelaer
Craig Biddle
James Griswold Wentz
G. M. Hutton
Hutton
Eugene
Reynal
F. Lothrop Ames
Ceall Higgins
London
Barger Wallach
Jean Wallach
Lady Granard
Anna Sands
Ogden Mille
T. Suffern
Bfr
Harry Symes Lehr
Blanner
James M. Waterbury, Jr
Mins Sears
T. Buffern
Harry Byrnes Lehr
Cecil Higgins
Griswold Wentz
J. Marsden Perry
Hugh D. Auchincloss
Gibson Fahnestock
James P. Kernochan
Joseph EH. Widener
Joseph Harriman
Adolph Ladenburg
Emile Bruguter
Richard Gambrill
Mildred Morton
Loutaville
Mra. R. Livingston Beeckman
Maragaret Stewart
Taulard
Charles H. Wilson
Jay Coogan
Yale
South Avenue
Duc de Vallombrosa
Belmont
Mexico
Duke
John's College
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Paul Rainey
French Vanderbilt
Henry Clews
W. Rhinelander Stewart, Jr
Lispenard Stewart
Sherman-Gillespie
E. L. Winthrop, Jr
Egerton L. Winthrop
Ogden L. Mills
Ogden Mills
William Adams Delano
Eugene Hale, Jr
C. A. Munn
Charles H. Manchester
Bristol
Miss Hamilton
Maryland
PB. Symington
Hobart Baker
H. S. McKee
Beverly Farms
Joseph R. Dilworth
J. F. Connor
H. W. H. Powel, Jr
Frederick H. Prince
Norman Prince
Annie Leary
Harry T. Peters
Willam Storrs Wells
Dorothy
Ruth Kling
William E. Glyn
Thomas Hitchcock
Joseph F. Stone
UC. C. Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Stone
Decemar
Muriel Morrin
Lewis Cass Redyard
Barrington Moore
George H. Benjamin
John Clinton Gray, Jr
Reynolds Hitt
J. F. A. Clark
Malin
The
Berkshires
Arstaman
T. J. Allen
Joseph 5. Bawler
Fountains
Thia Company
Willa
Union Trust Company
16Th
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N. W
Edward J
Stetlway
Ashington Gas Light CO
Tenth Street N. W
Philips
Eleventh Street
Saumans
Wain
Schutz
ROBEL
St. N.W
Paquin
PARIA
Hattie M. Shacklette
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