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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1915
Page
10
The group learns Pussy Purr Mew has died, Helen mourning the loss while Warren consoles her. The family grapples with grief amid travel delays and a hurried meal, as Bob notes practical worries and Louise volunteers to help pick a new kitten after reaching home.
resident Wilson and young relatives Miss Helen Bones and Mr Fitewill iama Wootrow attended the morning service at Central Presbyterian Church and rode out country. Col E T Brown of Atlanta, near relation of the late Mrs Wilson, was seriously ill in New York with pneumonia. Dr Cary and Dr Grayson attended and reported improvement. Ambassador Romilo Naon plans to sail September 18 for Argentina to become a presidential candidate. he has served since spring 1911 and was raised to ambassador last December. Franklin H Lane Jr returned home after a Pacific coast trip aboard a private yacht with Mr Thorkildsen. Miss Nancy Lane visits Chicago en route home from California. Mrs Richardson chairs ladies committee for military surgeons visitors. tea at country place planned. Edwin F Sweet left for Grand Rapids, Mich for a month, with ranch near Fullerton, North Dakota. Miss Julia Heyl to wed Joseph Colquitt November 4 at 4 pm. simple ceremony and large reception to follow. Lieut Joss Bunkley, fiancée of Miss Sally Williams, assigned to Mayflower to replace Lieut Alston. wedding planned this fall at Mississippi plantation. Miss George Thoussen hosting Miss Jessie Hollecker of Montana. Miss Julia Littell and Lieut Alexander Patch to wed November 20 at St Margaret's Church. reception at Littell home. Mrs Philip Sheridan and her niece Carlena return to Fort Myer from Nantucket. Lieut Sidney N Raynor USMC to report to Philadelphia.
Beauty of Washington society travels on the Pacific Coast and Hawaii with mentions of naval officials on Island Navy Yard. Edwina Bruner, granddaughter of Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, to marry October 9 at Halliehurst Elkins West Virginia. Invitations issued in Mrs Elkins name amid local festivities and christening of Stephen B. Elking.
Adopiral and Mrs Beard return to Washington from Atlantic City where they spent most of the summer. Mis Mary Hobbs of Washington was a weekend guest at Fort Totten. Mrs Manus McCloskey and daughter Sarah returned to Fort Myer from Tobyhanna Pa. Maj Kutz and family leave Fort McKinley for Maine. Mrs Curtis relocates to Chevy Chase after duty in Canal Zone. Capt Edward J Dern and Mrs Dorn visit relatives in San Francisco. Milton School party to Luray Cave completes excursion.
Paris dispatch reports Mme Sarah Bernhardt postpones her United States tour for two months to form a new company as most actors from the prior troupe serve in the army. She telegraphed from Andernos stating she is not abandoning the tour and cites four killed in service. Vive la France. Also notes Swift & Co beef prices in Washington weekly listing.
ENATOR HENRY F LIPPITT and Mrs Lippitt have returned to Cumberland R I from Beverly Farms Mass for the winter. Miss Frances Lippitt is in New York for autumn and winter. Mr and Mrs Henry Lappitt have returned to their Providence house from Lake Placid Club. Newbold Le Roy Edgar and wife will return from California to Tuxedo Park. Tennis players contested a Beverly Mass Montserrat Club trophy presented by Jack Blodgett. Charlemagne Tower and daughters Helen and Gertrude arrived in Waterville NC after California visit and will return to Philadelphia. Edward de Morrell of Philadelphia hosted a sailing party aboard his schooner yacht with John C. Livingston Edward M. Padelford J L Lee and Dr B Madison. luncheon followed on Calf Island.
Newport visitors Commander John K. Robinson and Mrs Robinson tour by motor for two weeks, with Washington visits before returning to the torpedo station. The day features numerous outdoor gatherings of golf, tennis and bathing, plus luncheons and dinners at Beaulieu, Morell cottage, and other villa colonies. Notable registrants at the casino include Hubert W Goelet, Charles Bennett, and W Rhinelander Stewart.
Lenox Massachusetts September 12 The Lenox library building receives a 25000 dollar endowment by F Augustus Schermerhorn and a 10 dollar gift by his alter. Prominent figures including Frederick Vanderbilt William Averill Harriman and Mrs William D Sloane traveled to New York with others. Shadow Brook hosts a trolley parlor ride for railroad officials and friends to Bennington Vermont from Pittsfield. Arrivals at Brockeridge include Captain F M Gibson US Navy.
Mrs Marshall Field from Washington and Chicago visits Mr and Mrs Alfred J Beveridge at Selwood their summer home at the Farms Beverly Mags Sept 122 H C Frick returns to Eagle Rock Prides Crossing after a short stay in New York.
Miss Gladys Ingells hosted a Cascades picnic luncheon for guests on horseback at Hot Springs Vn. Attending were Margaret Dunlop, Eleanor Bright, Ida Lee Spence, Katherine Ingaille, David and Albert Inwalls Jr, Edgar Bright, Alexander Mitchi, and McKee Dunn. Mrs. William Cook Worthington of Baltimore arrived for the fall season. Gov. R. Livingston Beeckman of Rhode Island and Capt. Duncan Eliott U N left for Newport. Decatur H. Axtell and Mrs. Axtell returned to their cottage after a brief absence.
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