OBITUARY.
MRS. WILLIAM ASTOR. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Received November 3, 8.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, 2nd Nocember. The death is announced of 13:8. William Astor. In September last, Mrs. Astor (nee Mary Dahlgren, daughter of James W. Paul, of Philadelphia, on retiring from the ' leadership of New York sooiety, declared that the manners of most of Hie United Senators and members of the House of Representatives are too uncouth to permit of their reception in the best houses. She severely condemned the circus pranks adopted by a sectionV of tho "smart society" entertainers.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 108, 3 November 1908, Page 7
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94OBITUARY. Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 108, 3 November 1908, Page 7
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