davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

summer until Mrs. Foraker's return
from the West
Mr.. and Mrs Edward s. Morse will
go to Chocorua, n. H., for the summer,
where they have taken the Sherwin
cottage.
Mr.. Rathbone. of New York, who has
been critically i'll at the home of DR..
and Mrs. Samuel Jackson in Connecticut
Avenue, is rapidly convalescing-
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Andrews. of 1923
Yale Street northwest. will entertain
the Nebraska Association Thursday
evening next from to II.
The following Washington peo-le sail
ed yesterday on the Atlantic Transport
Liner Marquette, for London: Mrs. A.
E. Bingham, Capt. Charles c. Cook, and
L. Pastor.
J. c. O'LOughlin sailed from New
York yesterday on the Finland. Among
the passengers on the same ship were
the Baroness Won Muenchhausen Lieut..
Col. Charles w. Raymond. L. S. A; Hon.
G. d. B. Hasbrouck and Mrs. F. B. VIII
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Annapolis lettings.

Miss May Benson, daughter Of Lieu
tenant Commander w. S. Benson. gave
& euchre party Friday night at Upshur
Row. The guest of honor was Miss
Ayres, daughter of Major Ayres
L S. A. Among those present
were Miss Brownson, daughter of the
superintendent of the Naval Academy;
Mss Badger, daughter Of Commandment
or Midshipmen Charles Badger: Miss
Rosalie Porter. daughter of Commander
Iheodoric Porter; Miss Sydney Saun-
ders, daughter of Adjutant General
Saunders; Miss Edith Sturdy, daughter
o. the late Commander Sturdy; Miss
Helen Brewer. Miss Mary Randall, Eu-
gene W. IgIehart. Civil Engineer Har-
Ter. Passed Midshipman McNair, and
Samuel Brooke.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

a brief and spirited address congratu-
Iating the membership upon the success
of the club. Officers for the coming
year were elected as follows: President
W. Edward Grimes; vice president, Mel
vim H. HERMAN; secretary, Richard B.
Slice; treasurer. J. Camden Gall; execu-
tive committee. w. B. Hardy, the Rev.
G. Freeland Peter, and David Maclean.
The officers are also members of this
committee. Refreshment committee
Clark NJ. Wood, W. E. Wilson, and w
B. kreamer. Reception committee
Capt. Robert Plat and Captain Hodge
The secretary's report showed there
were about $50 names on the mailing
list. and the attendance of members at
the meetings reached eighty. The club
was shown to be in an excellent con-
dition- A vote OF thanks Nas given DR..
Littlewood, the retiring president.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Mount Holyoke Alumnae.

&AOuAl
The Washington branch of the Mount
Holyoke Alumnae Association, with
their friends. were handsomely enter
tanned last Wednesday evening by a
member, Mrs. Robert S. Brown. at her
attractive home on Chestnut Avenue
1akoma Park. The grounds were pref
lily decorated with lanterns; easy chairs
and lounges We're plentiful on the spa
ctous porch, and music both vocal and
instrumental, was enjoyed and refresh
ments were served. This lawn social
being the last of a series OF delightful
entertainments given monthly the pas
winter by the various members of the
fore separating for the summer the old
college song should be sung by all pres
ent as fitting wind-up to their pleas
ant comradeship of the winter. Among
those present were Mrs. Julia T. Bod
fish. president of the association; Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Hensley, Mr. and Mrs
Z L. Morris, Mr. and Mrs F. G. VIII
kins, Mr.. and Mrs. James Morrison. Mr.
and Mrs. R. Percy Brown; Mr.. and Mrs
Henry White, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm
Cameron, Mrs. A. P. Eastman and son.
Mrs. E. NJ. Eddy and daughter. Miss
Eaton. Mrs F. NJ Edwards and daugh-
ter Miss Pearson. Miss Pritchett. Mrs.
c. N Spencer, Miss Kelly, Miss Elliot.
and Robert s. Brown.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Open Air Evensongs on Cathedral Site.

Open air evensongs on the site of the
National Cathedral will be held every
Sunday. AS the season advances the
time Of opening will be changed until
later in the evening. At present the
services begin at $50 o'clock
These evensongs have been held for
two summers with great success.
Through the generosity of two Wash
inton women Saint Chrysoston fund
for special preachers has been started.
and as the fund grows men known for
piety, learning. and eloquence in the
Anglican Church will be heard. The
music Is furnished by the different male
choirs of the city and a vested quartet
of cornetists.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

merding, of New York; Paul Van Dyke,
of Princeton; Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence NJ.
Roof. of Lakewood; Nelson Warden, of
Philadelphia. and Mr. and Mrs. w. o.
Underwood, of Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. V. G.. Fischer sail next
Tuesday on the Kaiser Wilhelm II for
Europe to stay until the middle of Sep
TENDER.
Mr.. Langley. secretary of the Smith
sonian Institution, is visiting New York.
Mrs. Barney and Miss Barney are still
in town and are living in Mrs. Barney s
handsome new studio on Sheridan Circle.
Miss Alonsita E. White, who has been
visiting New York and Boston, will re-
turn to her home at Chevy Chase early
next week
Mr.. and Mrs. James H Colfelt are
entertaining Miss Katharine Colfelt, sis
ter of Mr.. Colfelt, whose engagement 10
Earl Taylor, now in the Philippines, was
recently announced. They will give a
dinner tonight at Chevy Chase of twenty
covers in honor of Miss Colfelt.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Commercial College Commencement.

The eighteenth annual commencement
of Woods Commercial College will be
held in the New National Theater June
4, at o'clock. There are twenty-nine
graduates from the department of short
ness class.
The class officers are: President. EN-
ma Eulalie Boland; vice president
Elizabeth Gertrude Howson; secretary,
Hattie Tolbert Willoughby.
The graduates in shorthand depart
Continued on Eighth Page)
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
EDUCATIONAL.
Columbian Scholarships.

or special interest TO the members of
the graduating classes OF the High
School and the Manual Training School
should be the announcements Of scholar
ships in the department of arts and
sciences offered exclusively to them by
Columbian University. There are seven
such scholarships-the Kendall scholar
ship. and six university scholarships
assigned under conditions.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

A large gathering, including many To-
cal people. as well as a large number
of HyattsviIle residents. attended the
lawn party given by the Ladies Aux
Hilary of the Typographical Union at
Hyattsyille. The spacious and beauti-
full lawns of Colonel McCormick's resi-
dence were strung with Japanese Ian
terms and an orchestra Of the house fur
nished music for the lovers of dancing,
while on the lawns the Times News
boys Band played popular airs. Re-
freshments were served by ladies of the
auxiliary The affair was a complete
success and everyone thoroughly enjoy
ed the evening.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Again comes the season ef
the sweet girl graduate and
June with its host of we'd
dings.
We believe that our show
ing of footwear for wedding
and graduation Is without a
peer south of New York
and this opinion Is confirmed
by the immense sales during
the past week. The very
newest effects turned out by
the fashion creators of the
world are here for both
young men and young
women.
Those brides and gTooms
and others who are going
abroad should by all means
see the special footwear we
are showing for wear while
aboard steamship with rub
Der soles and heels. and we
warn such tourists to buy all
the footwear they will need
before they start, for it Is a
well-known fact that for
eign-made shoes are not sat
isfactory to the American,
either in comfort or appear
ance, all of which goes 10
show that America leads the
world in the production of
footwear.
Preparations for going
away to seashore, mountains
and the country will soon be
in progress. No question of
dress during the summer is
quite so vital to both men
and women as the footwear.
If one is going out of town
the safe way is to get every
thing necessary before You
start. and then if You wish
to duplicate anything you
buy. order it by mail, stating
the number inside the shoe
All the necessary footwear
for wear on your outing is
shown here IN vast assert
ment and IN the most "exclu-
sive" shapes. The Oxfords
for dress-the high, stout
shoes for rough wear, such
as mountain climbing and
long waIks-footwear for
shooting, for riding, golfing,
yachting, tennis playing.
All that we printed above
concerning mems and wom-
ems outing footwear applies
to the children's. An entire
floor Is devoted to the selling
Of footwear for the little
ones.
B. RICH'S SONS
"High-grade Footwear"
Ten-One F-C0r. 10th.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Mems Club at Epiphany Church.

The Mems Club of Epiphany Church
is a social organization having as its
object the promotion of social inter
course between men, and the winning
back TO the church those men who have
strayed from it. Four or FIVE meetings
are held during the winter, addresses
made by prominent speakers, and re-
freshments, which are always popular
served. At the first meeting Mr.. Wood
Of the Navy Department, spoke on the
New Navy" His address was much en-
loved.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
News From Newport.

Mrs. Henry S. Hoyt, who has been i'll at
her residence here for some time, con-
tinues in the same condition as she has
been for the past week. and her ply
stefan states that she is apparently in
no immediate danger OF death. but her
extreme age. ninety three years, is very
much against her recovery.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Lawn Fetes.

The Founding Hospital, in Fifteenth
Street, above r, was the scene yester-
day Of a charming lawn fete, given by
the women of the board OF visitors. Re
freshments were served from pTettily
decorated tables, and cakes, candies,
fancy bags and flowers were sold. The,
matrons having the affair in charge were
assisted by a number of society young
women whose pretty costumes were
pleasing feature. a handsome sum was
netted by the sales and admission fees.
for the benefit of the hospital.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

60 interesting meeting of the past week was the annual council of
EAE the Mount Vernon Association which began Thursday, the
@ Nth and adjourned the Thursday following These councils
of social we'll official importance, and in the week they
spend each year hospabe Vernon, the
and vice and understand
each other and because of this understanding The better able
crate in the o which they appointed
An important the meeting the publishing sketch
of the founder the Association, Ann Pamela Cunning
ham, who years life rescung Wash
ngon from the decay had fallen about whom little
known.
Strangely enough years regents
low refreshments grounds
formerly hospitality, permit carry
luncheon with This which
seriously interferes with the pleasure pilgrims
home of Washington, for thoroughly enjoy Mount
the the patriot
asic empty stomach.
Chevy days devoees
of society remaining The house committee has
make the place attractive, before
popular generally paonized Saturday
ing table dote dinners have proved successful feature tables
luncheon Sunday be engaged days beforehand,
Croque promises fashionable
shat Is hailed with delight by those young who prefer
ing mus picturesque Quize patent
leather slippers the gowns, shirt fitting caps
faheed shoes demanded by golf and Croquet
conversation graceful poses mild naon furnishes
inspire why popu
aty is o and is subject
congauaon this pleasant
take the place to whch isen
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

The Hodgson cottage on Bellevue Ave
rue, is being made ready for Mrs. John
Nicholas Brown, who has subIeased the
place from James B. Haggin.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt and Miss
Gladys Vanderbilt are expected next
week at the Breakers for the season.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Among the Diplomatists.

Among the DiplOmatiStS.
The Russian Ambassador and the
Countess Cassini. who had planned to
sail Tuesday, have been compelled, en-
account of the non-arrivaI of the official
papers granting the ambassadors leave
of absence. to postpone their departure
until June 9. Count Cassini Will spend
part of his vacation at Wiesbaden.
where he Will take the baths :or the
rheumatism from which he has suffered
so seriously the past winter. Countess
Cassini's plans include visit to Paris.
Pierre Rogestvensky, of the Russian
embassy, sailed on Thursday for
France. where his wife preceded him a
month or so ago.
Commander Bouta koT naval attache Of
the Russian Embassy. has leased the
residence Of Mr. and Mrs William r
Merriam who from now On will make
their home in New York
The Italian ambassador and Signora
Mayor des Planches and the embassy
staff. returned from New York on
Thursday last, where they went to at
tend the wedding of Count Gherardesca
and Miss Taylor. The ambassador and
his wife will entertain at dinner tomor-
row evening in honor Of Count Gherar-
desca and his bride After the dinner a
reception will be held. This Will be the
last formal function given by the am
bassador and Signora Mayor des Plan
ches this season. as they viii sail for
italy, where they purpose spending the
summer, early in June.
Count Della Gherardesca and his
bride arrived in Washington yesterday
and are staying at the Shoreham. The
counts mother. Countess Alberto Cher
ardesca, viii join her son and his wife
today. Siguor Frasso Dentice and sey-
eraI of the counts friends who came
from Italy for the wedding are also at
the Shoreham.
The British ambassador and Lady
Herbert returned TO Washington from
Hot Springs. Na., yesterday, where they
have passed the last ten days for the
benefit of the ambassadors health, who
is much improved by his stay. The am
hassador viii so to New York Mon
day morning, TO be present at the Pill
grims dinner. which Will take place
that evening.
Baron Giskra, who viii act as charge
d'anaires in the absence of the ambas-
sador from Austria Hungary. and the
Baroness Giskra, with the other mem
bers of the embassy staff, lett Washing
ton yesterday afternoon for Manches-
ter-Dy- the-Soa. where the baron viii es-
tabIish his headquarters.
Nine. de AIargerie. wife Of the coun-
seIor Of the French Embassy. and her
son Roland, have sailed for France NJ
de MargerIe will join them as soon as
VIscom-c de Chambrun arrives.
Domingo Bolivar, a distinguished
South American artist and pupil of Bon
guereau. has recently painted a portrait
Of Sonora Merou. wife of the minister
from Argentina. The portrait is three
quarters length The subject stands in
graceful pose and wears 4 gown Of pale
yellow. with lace trimmings. rich
red velvet mantle falls from her shout
ders. The picture is remarkably well
painted and the artist has received warm
encomiums from all the friends OF Sen
ora Merou who have seen it
Mr.. Bolivar has also painted a por-
trait OF Gen. Leonard Wood, which viii
be hung IN the War Department.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Capt. John S. Bates has been de-
tached from the United States steam
ship Panther and ordeYed home. His
mother, Mrs. George T. Bates. VIII again
occupy her house. corner Maryland Ave
nue. and Hanover Street. Mr.. Bates is a
popular young officer, and VIII be an ad-
dition 10 Annapolis society.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Lodge of EIks.

Washington Lodge of Elks will cele-
brate its twenty-first annual outing at
River View next Thursday. Tho cor,-
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
Weddings-E Engagements.

A social event of importance which
will take place the coming week is
the wedding of George CoaIe, of BaIti-
more, and Miss Annie Kathleen Steele.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Franklin
Steele, jr., which is set for Thursday
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Superintendent and Mrs. Willard H
BIownson gave a reception and tea
Monday evening at their residence on
Upshur Row, to introduce the new com
mandant of midshipmen. Commander
Charles J. Badger. and Mrs. Badger. The
entire Naval Academy contingent was
present. and also many from Annapolis
The Misses Elsie and Georgianna Lo-
San. daughters OF Captain Logan. U. S
y. are visiting their cousin. Miss Rosa
lie Porter.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlos V. Cusachs have
returned from their wedding trip and
are stopping a. Carvel Hall.
The Misses Watson, of Washington
daughters of Admiral J. c. Watson, U
S. N, are visiting Miss Prudence Rid
out.
Miss Smith, of Washington, has re-
turned 10 her home, after spending sew
al days with the Rev. George H. Mil
Ter pastor of First NJ. E. Church. here
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Cards are out for the marriage Of Miss
Gertrude GensIer and Arthur Bennett,
Of New York. The wedding viii take
place Tuesday, June 2, at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Gensler, 1913 Thirteenth Street.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Pierre Rogesvensky. of the Russian
embassy, sailed on Thursday for
France. where his wife preceded him
month or so ago.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Miss Louise Lieber. daughter of Gen.
and Mrs G. Norman Lieber, who will be
married on Wednesday to Augustine y.
Lawrence. jr., of New York. will have
as her attendants her sister, Miss Amy
Lieber, maid of honor, and Miss Anna
and Miss Marji Lawrence, sisters of the
bridegroom, bridesmaids. Philip Gardi-
ner, Of New York, will be the best man,
and the Rev. Ernest Smith of St Thorn,
as Episcopal Church, viii celebrate the
marriage. limited number of guests
have been invited to the ceremony,
which viii be followed by a large recep-
ton. Mr.. Lawrence and his bride will
spend the early days of their honeymoon
in the North, and after short visit to
the bridegroom's home at Flushing, l.
l.. will leave for San Francisco, where
they Will remain a year or longer.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24
ST. Marks Church Club.

St. Marks Church Club for men closed
it's sessions Tuesday night for the sea
son. The Rev G. Freeland Peter made
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Commander Boutakoff naval attache OF
the Russian Embassy, has leased the
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. William r
Merriam who from now on will make
their home in New York.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Baron Giskra. who viii act as charge
d'adaires in the absence of the ambas-
sador from Hungary. and the
Baroness Giskra, with the other mem
bers OF the embassy STAFF, lett Washing
ten yesterday afternoon for Manches-
ter-by -the-Soa. where the baron viii es-
tabish his headquarters.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Nine. de Margerie, wife Of the coun-
seIor Of the French Embassy. and her
son Roland, have sailed for France. N.
de Margerie will join them as soon as
Eibcom-e de Chambrun arrives.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

Mr. Langley. secretary of the Smith
;onian Institution, is visiting New York.
The Washington times., 1903-05-24

summer until Mrs. Foraker's return
from the West.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES
AND DEATHS.
RECORD oE nIRTns.
-


John and Rp-- walsh. ICsl BiIdl-. boy
Henry and Lizzie WEhlgr-n. s.EI Cote Bril-
laute: EirL
Edward and Lizzie Ha~ruufus. cas- Wet
PARK. girl
Charles a. au8 Caroline 9. Mahr. ls-i I-smi:
boy.
Charles and Louise Berry. elai I.a,,aI-; boy
Jasper an. M8'lIs i[-lty. 49, PAplu- boz.
William . and Mary a s.aan. 1916 sJlin
Cardinal. boy
Alfred and Anna Vett-r. esa california. E!rl
H. and Minnie Becker 1-1 Hickory. xiii
Harry and Martha call :lz7 Sluth f-nin: S.i5t.
w :. and Mamie =. Er--. -s3+ ->-'' 'l
Twelfth: Igy-
D. j. aul r,Il-u D'rauuv.I. s1-s Cas-. boy
john = and Laura Mods. s'lZ Nin"sI'Ne'
l,sy.
William ana I.u-Ila cushing. -si- SCUM
Robert and Annie Davenport cis9 HieHl'n'
buy- -, -
James a. and Ir-I. Tunsc0rI. SIS Papin; hoy.
: r and Aims y skburfr. ---u ilyk-,ii - ~,
Thomas ans Tile IaEeii-. l2.s N"rth I'M
te+nth. hoy .,,. Nth
Mr. AMI Afr~- W : JaeN-'u. -sas -'''-'
+ " anl Mar y Krr'ses. SRA Folsom;
Mr. and Mrz louis CaiIUrl - Pag.n; 10y
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
BURIAL PERMITS.

Raymond Martin, years. s2l2 l-abad.e: scarlet
ItyeI-
cooper Franklin. = years. 1853 Grati0t: eirrh'-
sis OF liver.
Jennie l.ip=ley. - years s7os L-fhngwen: gas
tritis
samuel Modovitz. &c yrsrs. 1878 south secOna.
accident
bIaiu.
Elsie Block. ~ years ASA Cass: appendicitis.
Mar BgaHtly. = years 5sll Pine. nepGrltts-
Frederick ". Meyer. 81 years. sli North High
John Iamklsaorcz. b years. 2IIi o-FaI.on: u
ph1ic-
James C0nnsH. - years. 5s2s Pennsylvania.
intestinal obstruction.
Thoniss Met'us - years. 1872 south Third
William HHer 81 years. 80 Market; nePhri-
lis.
Daniel Walden. IS years. Fourteenth and Bid
die. cysentETy.
BernFsTdins Meyer. 20 years. 2zss Menard;
tiSssppi Busuloecki 3 years. So Blddle: con-
sun ltion.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18

ARE vou laying aside a few dollars
for that ''Iainy day" which Is sure 70
come. II not do not delay onsnIns q
savirEF accoInf with the Mercanfiie
Trust Company. r Ehth and Locust cts
with one dollar CT more. and draw in
tersst ct the rate OF J per cent prr an
mum. Open every Monday evening uniiI
o'clock
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18

REMEMBER that YOUR VERY
Bt-ST friend In ca-e of Hines or forced
idleness wtll be q deposit cf MONEY
IN The MERCANTILE TRUST COM
PANH. EIGHTH AND LOCUST sTS.
oqen savings account today with
one dollar or more and draw Interest
At the rate nf : pr cent Der annam-
open every Monday evening until 8
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
IRIVLTE SH0RTHARp CcLLFaE.

Mrs. Barnes's students aluavs succeed short
hand EASILY and quickly ieaued by her inai-
making a sfrnCEra rhsr - you Duy aud night
sessions call End iuvestiEate. Ii1i-2s11-tisS
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
SITUATIONS wANTED-FEMALE.
TeuCherH.

GONERNESsI young lady graduate % 81
Luis klnd-TEaltrn Normal wishes position a~
FuN rIuss~. fond uf rhlilrrn. .NEeTienHr-i. best
references; pUslti.f In city preferred. assist
about sewing Bt' ~. Republic
STtNoGRAlHt-RS- 9. .mssteut st-gl. sfaiii.ers
sud q ap-s.Tli-Fs furnished. employ In-nt srcJr-l
Tor reliable ~grnyErapters. no charge either
way skilled Assistants JtuIurt cur Employ Iu-ut
Bureau. gsin phones Underwood typewriter
Co. 4Iu Zine II
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18

Bookkeepera.
~>-I~~~-~~~~S~~~~----~~~~--~
BOOEEEEPER WANTED-ErperIence4 Lady
ocFkespar. who understands FtenoEraphy Is
IL. Republic.
BOOKKEEPER WANTED-CoTnpst tent. exre-
ricnced lady huokzreper. good writer. mfg
corporation: 81 LeiEh Bros. il.s Century
SrENOGRAPHERs-C stsnozraphe-s
and typeNTiters furnished. cupioyment secured
Tor reliable rCuoEra piers charge either
way a<tled aaststhnta conduct our Employment
Co. 40 Pine 81
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
SHORTHAND
DAY and NIGHT

. Shorthani. Touch TypeWritlnE. Bookkeeping
husiness frafticr. feumanshIp and E.nrfish
hranehss; T.In-: nay-Three Tnonths -: one
Llonth. SO NlEht-ts Per month our rooms
-, Louis students qualified % the udst thor-
e4Eh tmaun~r. and u the short a-T f-zsf-
time. for positions that uay Ta-iiy-ii5isf fr,sFr5
ton T. given IN All byanchss- Diploma av-nTd-
ID graduates and positions secured our cad
uztrs obtain and hold good positions baSayise
they have haen properly tralrel. We have
more calls tor competent sfemc granher- anil
hociciSeepeTE than ue are abb 20 supply IONF,,I
4 HENnEH=QN BUSINESS ClII.EGl
ALlAlA- EUlLlING. GRAND Avenue AND
WINDSOR PLACE OOPPOSTTE HTGH
SCHOOL,. CAL or write flr Illustrated cata-
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18

"a HINT 20 the wise - sufficient"
Opan n savings account with the Mer-
csnfi1e TrIist Company. Eighth and Lo-
Gust sts to-day. and draw Der cent
Interest credited semiannually. One
dollar viii start the account Open every
Monday evening until o'clock