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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-10-09
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A bill of $50 was allowed by the stu
dent council of the Garfield school
Thursday morning at the weekly
Of the play grounds. The council voted
to ask for a better light in the dress
ing room of the school and approved
the purchase of balls for the indoor
games. The general exercise commit
tee reported suggestions for the move
ment of classes and individuals in the
halls and stairways, to relieve the pres
ent congestion.
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-10-09

In nearly two hundred schools il
Ireland instruction is carried on IL
both Irish and English, as part OF tn
program to revive interest In tn
aelic language and literature.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13
ALEXANDRIA.

The Richmond Assembly, just organ
ICED. will give its first dance Monday night
in the hall of the new Richmond The
alter.
The assembly has organized with the
election of these officers: R. VI. Perry,
ir., president; William browns, vice
president; William Hayman. secretary;
Samuel Wade, treasurer, and Richard
Ale. floor manager.
Miss E. NJ. Hackett, formerly superin-
tendent of the Children's Home, has re-
turned from trip to Ireland and is now
visiting friends in Baltimore.
Mr.. Walter Brown has returned to New
York after spending two weeks with his
mother in this city.
Mrs. Henry Wright a former resident
of Alexandra, was visitor here during
the week.
Mr.. Philip Maloney, Of Philadelphia,
was the guest of Mr.. ]. Armistead Egg
born during the week
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett has just re-
turned from a trip to New York and is
now at her bungalow at Cape Henry, Va.
Miss Annie Z. Brown, of Hyattsville.
Md, and Mr.. Arthur E. Burns, of this
city, were married in Washington, Tues
day, by Rev. Paul R. Hickok. Mr.. and
Mrs. Burns will reside here.
Miss Maye Bacon, who has been visit
ing Mrs. Louis w. Freeman, Cameron
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13
ROCKVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard H Stokes are
spending ten days at Atlantic City.
After having spent several weeks visit
ins their aunt. Mrs. Robert n Bayliss.
in Rockville. Misses Alice and Mabel
Bender returned yesterday to their home
in Trenton, n. ].
Mrs. John L Brunett was the hostess
Of the Rockville Gard Club at its weekly
meeting Tuesday afternoon.
Misses Edmonia and Marie Gardner,
Of this place. left during the week for
Niagara Falls TO resume their studies
in Loretta Academy.
Mrs. W. P. Savage and son. Elliott Saw
age Of Belleville. III. and Mrs Percy
Wilson. Of Stanton. Va. have returned
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. William
B. Waters, here.
Miss Helen Brunett entertained at
cards a few afternoons ago in honor Of
Miss Katherine Maddox, who leaves for
the South within the near future to
spend the winter. About forty guests at
tended. Prizes were won by Miss Kath-
crime Maddox. Miss Louise Larcombe
and Miss Lillian Korgan. Miss Mar
guerite Hiatt played several selections
on the violin and Misses Helen Gassaway
and Lillian Morgan contributed vocal
music. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Hollis. of Washington. is SPEND
ing a few days at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. George L. Edmonds. here
Mrs. William T. Brown and children,
of Chestertown. Nd, are visiting rela-
tives in Rockville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee. OF Ken
sinEton. have had as their guest Edward
3. Lee. of Ambar, Va
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street. has returned 10 her home in
Charleston. w. Va.
Miss Anna Mccarthy. Of Washington
was the guest of Miss Florence Anderson
during the week
Can't. A. d. Deeton celebrated his birth
day with a party at his home in North
ST. Asaph street Tuesday night. During
the evening an elaborate supper was
served. and music was furnished by the
Alexandria Ideal Mandolin Club.
Among the out-of-town guests attend
ing were Br. and Mrs. Simonds, Mrs.
Grirfen. Mrs Z. V. Thap. and Mr.. and
Mrs. W. E Stevens, OF Washington.
/ Miss Abbie Brown is visiting her
uncle. Mr. Kesley Davis, Of Baltimore
/ Miss Viola Barrett has returned after
a visit to the Misses Fulton.
! Miss Louise Howell has gone TO Mo-
( bile. Ala, where she will spend the next
/ two months.
! Mrs. Thomas Posey and son. Emmett
/ and Misses Katie Greenwood and Eva
| Phillips. are spending the week IN baIu-
| more.
| Misses Martha and Nina Fulton. who
have been spending the summer IN mary
land. have returned to the nome Oh 'heii
aunt. Miss Mary Carlin.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank Carlin have re-
! turned after an extensive automoohe ulE
through the North
Mrs. Charles B. Marshall. who mas
been spending the summer al the owee
Chalybeate Springs. has returned and
is now AZ her home at Good View on
/ the Potomac.
Miss Lila Waller Barrett is spending
( several weeks at Lake ToXaway, y. I.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. swan are
spending a week in New York
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sunderln are Wis
itinC in Stafford County. Va.
Rev. P. P. Phillips and family have re-
turned from Massachusetts, where they
i spent their vacation.
Miss Florence Anderson has returned
from BIuemont where she spent severn
weeks.
Miss Laura smoot is visiting Mrs Rec
tor Smoot. Lovingston' Nelson 'ouh'E
Va
Mr.. Oscar F. Carter. former resident
now of Charlottesville. Va, was Nls''o'
here during the week
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank Myers gave
partv for their daughter. Helen Margue'
rte Monday afternoon. in honor OF hel
sixth birthday Following games
Luncheon was served. The little folks
s.oso,t We Misses Nargaret Fuller
7 B. Taa -rIIIer Margaret Yates,
Matilda Ger.aCher. Elizabeth Hiobs
Mary Davis. RebeCCa Dickert. kdVlna
Carver. Frances Emery, Louise Myers,
Frances Sampson. and Masters Edward
Stonnel Francis Myers, Lester Myers
and Mackel Bruin.
Mrs. stephen Taylor and daughter have
returned from Colonial Beach.
Or Charles Fielder. of Philadelphia. is
tho guest Of Mr.. j. B. Wells, in Prince
street.
Mr. Ivan Hobart Johnson and Miss
Gertrude Alton futile. both of this city
we're married Saturday afternoon al tht
parsonage of Trinity NJ. E. Church by
Rev. G. A Luttrell. pastor. They vii
reside in this city.
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MRS. ROBERT F. LOREE.

the wisdom or expediency OF sending a
Red Cross ship from the United States,
there is a universal desire on the part
of feminine Washington TO assist in re-
lieving suffering in the European war by
some practical method at home.
To afford all so inclined. Mrs. Garrison
McClintock and a band of aids, are es-
tablIshing an army OF seamstressas with
headquarters in St Johns Parish Hall.
on Sixteenth street. Here are employed
all day experienced cutters of the sim
plest Of undergarments and wrappers Of
outing cloth. which are given out 10 BE
made in the homes Of the willing work
ers. The plan is to have women enrolled
in units Of ten, the head Of the unit to
be responsible for her helpers. and each
woman work in her own home. The gar
ments are given out each Wednesday
morning. and are presumed to be COM
pleted and returned in one week. Pro-
motors OF this very practical plan. in ad-
dition to Mrs. McClintock. include Mrs.
Alice Pomerene. Mrs. Allen Boyd, Mrs
Randell Webb. Mrs. George Mclean,
Mrs. f. NJ. Weaver. Mrs. H. G. Danfor;h h.
Mrs Tom A. Williams, Mrs. T. l. Ames.
Mrs. Glenna Smith Tinnen. Mrs. Phillip
Sheridan. Jr.. Mrs. Charles w. Rae, and
Mrs. ]. W. Davis.
Any one wishing to engage in this
work can do so by consultation with the
ladies mentioned. or by calling at the
hall, where the plan OF procedure will be
more fully explained.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. H. Haas, after a most
delightful visit to relatives in town. left
Sunday for Atlantic City to spend some
time before returning TO their home in
New York. Later they will tour the
North. stopping at Montreal and other
points of interest in Canada.
Mrs. Thomas W. Gregory. wife of the
Attorney General, has returned from
Blue Ridge Summit and Joined Mr.. Greg
CRY at the Dewey, pending their selec-
ton Of a residence for the winter
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Miss Bowers and Mr.. Taft was made
last spring. almost simultaneously with
that of Mr.. Thomas Bowers and Miss
Louise Helen. The marriage of the latter
couple, also a very notable event, will
take place in November in st. Johns
church. Mr.. Thomas Bowers and his
sister are the children of the late Solicitor
by former marriage, and through their
mother each inherited a large fortune
The future home Of Mr.. Robert Taft
and his bride will be Cincinnati. where
the former has already entered on the
practice Of law.
Among the weddings of the present veeI,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13

promising more than usual interest will
be that of Miss Mora Champion. daugh-
ter Of Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Champion,
of Georgetown, to Mr.. Howard Percy
Kitchener, of New York. The ceremony
will take place on Wednesday evening at
ST. Adams Church, to be followed by a
small reception at the home of the bride $
parents.
Mr.. Myron Goldsmith has returned to
Washington from a few days Visit in
Baltimore.
The marriage Of Miss Elsie V. Weber,
of this city. to Mr.. Harry A. c. Fay. Of
Boston, will take place on Wednesday
afternoon at the home of the brides par
ents, in the presence of a small company.
which-will include the parents of the
bridegroom. DR.. and Mrs. William f. Fay,
Of Boston.
Mrs. Edward Kohner and little daugh-
tiers have returned to Washington after
some weeks spent in Atlantic City.
An out-of-town wedding of Wednesday
of local interest will be that of Lieut.
Commander Adolphus Andrews, U. S. n,
and Miss Bernice Platter, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Fox Platter, OF
Dallas, Tex. The ceremony will take
place at Dallas. which also is the home
city of the bridegroom. The latter, who
is now attached to the Utah, is well
known in Washington by reason Of his
several years service on the Mayfiower,
and is very popular in society.
Mr. and Mrs Jonas, of Nashville,
Tenn, are spending some time in town.
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Felheimer
and Mr.. and Mrs Joseph D. Kaufman
Mrs. Olivia ]. Baker announces the
marriage Of her daughter. Mae Augusta
of this city. and Mr.. Paul o. Gascoigne.
of New York City. Saturday, September
s. by Rev. Howard F. Downs. Mr. and
Mrs Gascoigne will reside in New York
City. and will be at home after October !.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13
Silver Wedding Anniversary

The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B.
Schroth, 1875 Longfellow street, was the
scene of a large and very pleasant re-
ception last evening when the hosts Gel
ebrated the twenty-ffth anniversary of
their marriage. This event took place
in Washington. where both the bride
and bridegroom have lived from child
hood. Their home was beautifully dec
GRATED from the broad entrance hall
which was gay in American Beauty roses,
through the entire first floor, with the
supper room decorated in pink roses.
An orchestra played throughout the
evening, hidden by a wall OF foliage,
and golden rod.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schroth were assisted in
welcoming their friends and well wtshers
by their two sons. Cassard and Riston.
and their only daughter-in-law. The lat
ter, Mrs. Cassard Schroth. The large
family party present included Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles SIoat and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles P. Sloat. Of New York: Mr.. and
Mrs. l. F. MCGEE, Mr.. and Mrs WILL
lam Collier, Mrs. John Stewart, Mrs.
Mary Tole, Mr.. and Mrs. Newton L
Fowler, Mr.. Robert Fowler, Mrs. Jacobs,
and the Misses Jacobs, Miss Bresman,
all of Washington.
Among the guests were a number of
old friends from Baltimore as well as
from Washington and the surrounding
country. A buffet supper was served
throughout the evening. The bride of
twenty-five years ago, who at that time
was Miss Annie Gordon, looked extremely
well in a smartly made gown of pale
pink crepe d'chine with garniture of
duchess lace. Her young daughter-in-
law also wore crepe d'chine. but in a
pale salmon tint The hostess wore
handsome diamond ornaments. The pop
ularity Of the hosts was fully attested
by the unusual number and great ele-
gance Of gifts that came from many dit
ferent sources, and comprised all need
full articles Of silver, from dainty desk
furnishings to massive pieces Of plate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Kaufman left
during the week for Atlantic City to
spend some time.
However much opinions differ as to
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were guests Monday Of Rev. and Mrs
William R. Bushby. at the rectory.
Miss Margaret Goldsborough visited in
Washington this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atrens Won Schrader
entertained a home party over Labor
Day at their country home Montpelier.
near here Among the guests were Miss
Ruth Parker and brother. Mr.. Myron
Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Vickery
Miss Adams, Mr.. Charles Reeves, Mr.
Harry D. Belt. Messrs Irving Adams
Alvin Adams, E Staley Tregellas, Of
Baltimore Mr.. and Mrs Charles II.
HOoff. Of Laurel, and Mrs. Acrata Won
SChrader.
Mrs. Hope. Of Newport News, Is the
guest Of Mrs. T. Watt Byerh, at her
{ home in main street.
Mrs. Robinson, who has been visiting
/ relatives here. has returned 20 her home
in Atlantic City
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Clark Family at Home

Mrs Champ Clark and Miss Genevieve
Clark. wife and daughter Of the Speaker.
have Joined the latter at their home in
Massachusetts avenue. Mrs. Clark has
been making a short visit to friends in
New Jersey, where her young daughter
has been for the past month.
turned to Washington from a ten-day
visit in Atlantic City.
Mrs. James Hartman and Miss Alice
Hartman, who passed the summer al
Pomfret, East Gloucester Mass, have
left there for Pomfret. Conn, to remain
through October. when they will return
to their home in Connecticut avenue.
Miss Miriam Franc returned during the
week to the city from Remlick, Va,
where she has been staying for some
weeks.
Mrs. Walter Wells and children have
rejoIned DR.. Wells at their apartment al
the Rochambeau, after passing August
at the White Sulphur Springs. During
the early summer Mrs. Wells was the
guest of friends on Long Island.
Mrs. Stiefel and daughter Dorothy have
70 NhEiT III lO"n ITOll
Toledo. Ohio, where they have been
spending the summer months
Mrs. William Orme and Mrs. Rawlins
Hume and children, who have occupied
a cottage at Cape May, N. J., during the
summer, will return to "Evermay.' their
home in Georgetown, tomorrow.
The Misses Selma and Lucille Loeb. of
Rock Hill, Mo-, en- route to Wellesley
College, are spending a week as the
guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Leo Loeb, OF
Annapolis, Nd, and will then spend a
few days with friends in Washington.
Mira John H. Magruder and Miss
Natalie Magruder have returned from
their summer home at Essex, or Lake
Champlain, but will make only a brief
stay in town at this time as they pro-
pose passing the next few weeks at Nor
folk.
Raar NJ and
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13
LAUREL.

Miss Sarah Billiard. Of Washington. is
the guest of the Misses Kennedy.
The Misses Redwood. of Ruxton, Md,
are the guests Of Miss Eleanor Dallam.
Mr.. Jack Redwood is visiting Mr.. Cort-
land Smith. of Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Bradley, Who
have been visiting Mr.. ard Mrs JAMES
E. Bradley, have returned to their home
in Baltimore.
Miss Kate Wallace. OF Chevy Chase,
visited friends in Laurel Tuesday.
Mrs. Florence BanvilI, of Washington,
was the guest during the week. Of her
sister. Mrs. William McGresor.
Miss Amalie Howell. who has been Wis
iting Miss Margaret Stanley. has return
ed to her home in Washington.
Miss Katherine Goldins has returned
from visit to New Jersey.
Mr.. Goldsborough Morgan. Of Balti-
more. was the guest this week Of the
Misses Goldsborough, in Washington
avenue.
Miss Margaret Halverson is visiting
Miss Rose Cronmiller. in Baltimore.
Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Jones, OF Wash.
ington. were guests Sunday of Mrs. viii.
liam Bowling.
Dr. and Mrs. Charles l. Billiard, Of
Washington. were guests Monday Of
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Williams. OF
Baltimore. visited Mr.. and Mrs. John
D. Cronmiller Monday.
The Ladies' Aid Society, of st. Philips
Church. held a lawn fete Tuesday even
ing at the residence of Mrs. VIII Ken
needy. The Naples
Miss Alice Scott gave a card party
Tuesday afternoon at her home in Mont
gomery street. Five hundred was played
DR.. and Mrs. ]. r. HUNT have re
turned from a visit to Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whales, Of Washington
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13

The marriage of Miss Martha Wheaton
Bowers to Mr.. Robert Taft. eldest son
of the former President, will take place
October II. in this city. The ceremony
will take place at st. Johns Church.
with a breakfast at the brides home on
Rhode Island avenue. A distinguished
company, including the parents Of the
BRIDEGROOM, will come to Washington for
the occasion. Miss Bowers is the only
daughter Of the late Solicitor of the
State Department. Mr.. Lloyd Wheaton
Bowers. She made her debut during the
Taft administration. and was, from the
arrival of her family in Washington. one
of the intimates Of the White House
circle of that day. The engagement Of
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13

Mr.. Ben Baer, Of Alexander, have re-
turned to their homes after spending sew
eral weeks in Europe touring.
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EVANSVILLE.

Mr.. Kenneth F Brooks is visiting
friends at Holland Point. Calvert Ccun-
~. and will return early next week
The first meeting of the Bridge Club
will be held Saturday evening. October
3, at the home of Mr. and Mrs G. Shcr-
man James. The club comprises twenty
members.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert W. Wells have
returned from a visit to the West and
in Atlantic City. and are now at their
home in Johnson avenue.
Miss Nettie Hardesty has returned
home after a pleasant visit to relatives
in Perryville. Hartford County. and Bal
timore city.
Mrs. Thomas J. Claggett, OF Baltimore,
has been visiting Mrs. A. Marshall Mar
bury in Prince George County.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Luckey, Frank
lin avenue, have returned after pleas
ant visit TO Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Councilman. Worthingtons Valley, Bal
timore County
Mrs. Richard B. Chew returned Satur-
day from a visit of sevreal months to
friends and relatives in Kentucky.
Mrs. w. H. Sturgess and daughters
have returned after a visit to Mrs. Stur-
CESS cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Wind
SCR, at Largo.
Mrs. Harry W, Gore has returned from
! Towanda, Pa. having made the trip in
an automobile with her cousins Messrs.
Joseph Pickering and Russell Pratt Of
Towanda.
Mr.. Charles W Joy. of ChiIlum. has
returned from a delightful automobile
! trip TO Boston and vicinity.
Miss Josephi-
after a pleasan
2 NJ 9,
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Mrs. George Deerimg and her daughter
Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely, have re-
turned from East Gloucester. Mass
where they passed the summer at the
Hawthorne Inn, and have reopened their
home in Connecticut avenue for the
winter.
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Mr.. David Baer. of Washington. and
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13

Mr.. Raymond Goodman has returned to
town from a short trip to friends IN Bal
timore.
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Quiet Season for the @btte 3fouse
Nv MARGARET WADE.

VI nth the return of the President Cornish where hi
w until Tuesday the colony there has learned Il
den House will be relinquished the end of the p
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Mr.. and Mrs. William Wheatley con-
cluded their stay at Bass Rocks, Mass
the past week and are at the White
Sulphur Springs for the autumn season.
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Among the weddings of the present week
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Kaufman left
during the week for Atlantic City to
spend some time.
However much opinions differ as to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-25
Attractions Coming

John Cort's magnificent revival oi George V. Hobart's rollicking musical success ''The Ham Tree" which has furnished those quaint comedians, Me Intyre and Heath, the best vehicle they have ever had for the expression of their peculiar. but nevertheless, artistic humor, will be at the Jefferson theatre shortly. Needless to say there is no plot to be taken seriously. In fact, there is noth- ing serious about 1t. for it is simply what the man on the street, would say a ''oorking good show The best testi- mony of It's merit was the long run 1t enjoyed in New York. It Is one of the comparatively few musical comedies that will bear being seen more than once, for Jean Schwartz has willed 1t full of tune ful, vivacious music, while the costum- ing and scenery are extremely effective.
 After three seasons of veritable triumph Gus Hill comes back for a fourth season with his perennial success Mutt and Jeff" in an entirely new dress. Tn Mex leo" is the title of the story that is to form background for Bud Fishers in- in.itabe characters which easily assume the credit of the greatest and most dura- ble success of the cartoon world. The cartoon play will be at the Jefferson theatre next month.
 To provide a musical comedy which will have successful run in New York
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-25
'PEG O. MY HEART" TO
 BE HERE NEXT WEEK
Comedy of Love Will Be the Attrac- ti0n at Jefferson Theatre N0vem-
 Der 2-4, With Matinee

Let no one miss seeing Oliver Mo . Iosco's fascinating Peg O My Heart,'' which will be seen at the Jefferson theatre November 2, 8 and with "Wednesday matinee because it is pre- senteda without Laurette Taylor, wife of the author, who created the central figure in New York, where it recently closed one of the most remark a ble runs in stage history. Any assumption is entirely without cause, which cast reflections upon the present company, as in ferior or incapable of getting tine last ounce of amusement and phiios- ophy out of the Manners story.
 Much of the pleasure is sitting up- der the spell of Blanche Hall last sea- son was in comparing her with the creator of the role. In no essential re- spect does she fail to stand the com parison we'll. She has had, it Is true, the big advantage of a great piece Of histrionic workmanship to pattern aft er hut Miss Hall has such evident spontaniety. racial aptitude magnetism of personality and acting skill that hardly could fail in any circumstance. In choosing the present cast MT. Nor osco made an effort and successful ono to approach the high level of the company that made dramatic history in Peg O My Heart" in New York