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...Provision will be made for bridge, ping pong, and other games. Light refreshments can be prepared . . . if girls bring their own supplies. The enclosed ticket should be presented to the hostess of the evening on entering. A charge of 25c will be made for each evening. . . . This charge is made to cover the cost of open fires, lighting, janitor service, and equipment...
People were driving down Broadway in claret-colored broughams, ladies wore tiaras and insisted on heavy white gloves when in Box No. 8, the fourth from the stage on the right, Lizzie P. Bliss began entertaining on Monday nights at the Opera. Lizzie Bliss was a gracious hostess. In Washington she entertained for her father when President McKinley persuaded him to leave his wholesale dry-goods business long enough to serve a term as Secretary of the Interior. Cornelius Newton Bliss Jr. was part owner of the Diamond Horseshoe Box but New York has known him more for his charitable...
Sinaia. in the mountains north of Bucharest, is the snug retreat of Rumania's King Carol. Hostess there during the Jugoslav royal visit was Divorcé Carol's sister, ex-Queen Elisabeth of Greece. Italian newsorgans were furious. Rumania lately turned down a proposal by Benito Mussolini that she sign a treaty pledging assistance to Italy in case of a war with Jugoslavia. From Italy's standpoint the Rumanian Government, by consenting to a Jugoslavian state visit, was offering a rebuff to Italy, putting Il Duce's political nose out of joint...
...station platform King Carol & Hostess Elisabeth made a handsome couple. "Oh there's Auntie Marie!" shouted Crown Prince Mihai as the Jugoslav royal train chuffed in. Out bounced plump Queen Marie of Jugoslavia, embraced her brother Carol. Out stepped Jugoslavia's dentist-like King Alexander dressed as a Rumanian commander of artillery. Carol, dressed as a Jugoslav infantry officer, kissed Alexander while a Rumanian brass band blared the amazing three-ply national anthem of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats & Slovenes, officially called "Jugoslavia...
...which enabled one-man Henry L. Doherty & Co. to sell Cities Service securities to half a million people. From Manhattan the Florida Year-Round Club's special train runs weekly to the hotel with an orchestra, a gymnasium, a miniature pool for pretty girls in bathing suits, a hostess, a bridge professional. Some sport event is scheduled for almost every day of the season. Fortnight ago Oilman Doherty watched the best girl swimmers of the land. Last week he was official host to the 78 entrants in the Miami Air Meet (see p. 24). He makes a point...