The Washington herald., 1911-10-23


leave Parramatta, the summer home of
the President. this week, and, after
! spending a few days in New York, will
go to Hot Spring, Va. to spend a few
weeks at Barton Lodge the well-known
villa of Mrs. Seth Barton French, which
they have leased for a time.
Gen. and Mrs. Clarence Edwards have
| leased the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
! c. Heald, 1920 N street, and will take
possession at once with their young
daughter, Miss Bessie Edwards.
Tomorrow will be Donation Day at
the new House of Mercy and RosemOnt
Mission Chapel at the junction Of Kiln
gle road and Rosemont avenue. These
buildings and the furniture were the gift
of Mrs. Julian James, president of the
board OF managers, for some years. The
public Is cordially invited to inspect the
buildings and aid in this good work by
whatever donations they can make. The
buildings will be open from II a. m. un-
til 6 p. m, and tea will be served after
3 o'clock. In case of rain the AFFAIR will
be postponed until Wednesday, There
is no charge for entrance or for tea, as
ii Is the earnest endeavor of the ladies'
in charge to interest the public in the
work of the House Of Mercy and enlist
its aid. The receiving committee and
those who will serve tea are Mrs. r. R.
Hoes; Mrs. MCGOWAN, wife of Admiral
MCGOWAN: Mrs. Gheen, wife of Admiral
Gheen; Mrs. John Lindsay Moorhead,
Mrs. J. W. MacMurray, Mrs. Henry D..
Brown, wife of Mr.. Justice Brown, re-
tired, and Mrs. Duncan McKim.
The marriage is announced OF Mrs
Lola May Fraley. daughter-in-law Of
Mrs John L. Fraley. of New York. to
Mr.. William Livingston Crounse, of this
city. The ceremony was performed last
Wednesday evening in the Fraley sum
mcr home. at Saratoga Springs, by Rev.
Abbot F. kittredge, of New York.
Nine. Chang and the Misses Chang
wife and daughters of the Minister from
China, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry X. Chang, have returned to Wash
ington. The Minister has spent the past
two months in Mexico. and his family
have spent tn" summer at Garrison-On-
Hudson. Minister Chang will return to
Washington in the near future.
Lieut.. and Mrs. John W. Timmons. the
latter the daughter OF former Vice Presi-
dent Fairbanks, who will be in Wash
ington this season. have taken an apart
ment at the Brighton. Mrs. Timmons
will make a visit TO her parents in In
dianapolis hefure the season opens. 1t is
l matter Of much interest as well as dis
trees that Mrs Warren Fairbanks,
daughtcr-iu-law Of the former Vice Pres
idcnt has lost some of her beautiful Jew
els by robbery in the drawing room Of
a Pullman sleeper going from the cottage
hoy af
home in Chicago last week. The missing
Jewels include her diamond necklace,
which her friends here remember well,
and a magnificent emerald solitaire.
The Minister from Norway and Nine.
Bryn have returned TO Washington after
a summer abroad.
The Turkish Ambassador. Youssouf
Zia Pacha. is at the Virginia Hot Springs
Where he Will spend the next few weeks
Miss AdclaIda Rivera, daughter Of the
Minister from Cuba, and Nine. Rivera,
will be presented 10 Washington society
at a large tea December Is. which will
be held At the legation.
Mai. William C. Powell. L. s NJ. C.
and Mrs Powell will occupy the house
at 2l5O Florida avenue this season.
Mr. w. W. Finley and his daughter.
Miss Lille Finley. are the guests of Mr..
FinIey's sister. at her home. Forest
Hall" near Asheville, n. c. Miss Finley
has recently returned from trip to Eu-
rope.
Mr.. Lawrence Townsend has been
chosen president Of the Bachelors Cotil-
lion to succeed Mr.. Gist Blair. Mr..
Blair resigned the Office at the meeting
of the committee, but will remain
member Of the committee, which has
been reorganized. The other officers
elected are Mr.. William +. Hit, vice
president: Mr.. Franklin Ellis, reelected
treasurer, and Mr.. Cauncey HaCkett,
secretary. Mr.. Hackett will succeed Mr..
Frederick II. Brooke, who also resigned.
Mr.. Basil Miles and Lieut.. Edward Nc
Cauley are the other new members OF
the committee.
Miss Helen Douglas, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward NJ. Douglas, of Ia
koma Park. will be married to Mr.. Alvin
Ward King. of New York, next Tuesday
evening" The ceremony will be per-
formed in Trinity Episcopal Church. in
lakOna 1dIh, DS luc ItClOI, REV.
Frederick William Smith. Mr.. King is
a graduate OF Central High School,
here, and of Cornell University. Fol-
lowing the ceremony there will be a re-
ception at the home of the brides par
ents in Eastern avenue in Takoma Park
Col. and Mrs. Henry May and the
Misses May, who spent the early spring
and summer in Europe, will return to
their Washington home next month.
Miss Alice Weaver, daughter of Mr..
NJ. c. Weaver, will be married to Mr..
Thomas Waters Perry, son of Mrs.
Margaret Waters Perry, of Maryland
on Wednesday evening at s o'clock.
The ceremony will be performed at the
home of the brides parents by Rev.
Charles Waters, OF Maryland, assisted by
Rev. Edward L. Beauchamp, of Mount
Tabor NJ. P. Church, and will be at
tended by only the relatives and intI-
mate friends. Miss Effie Elizabeth
Brooke and Miss Anna Wilson Kengla
will ha the brides only attendants Mr.