The Washington herald., 1913-11-30
Mrs. Hasbrouck a Visitor

Mrs. Hasbrouck is visiting DR.. and Mrs.
William Thornwan Davis AT tneir NOME
s7 Farragut square.
The washington branch of the woman 5
department OF the National CIVIC Federa-
ton will hold a meeting on WEDNESDAY
morning at the new auditorium CON
structed In the store OF WoodWaro q
I,othrop for their employees use in recre-
alton hours.
Mrs. August Belmont, Miss Anne Nor
can. and Miss Gertrude Robinson Smith.
the founders of the Society for the Pre-
vention of Useless Giving. will speak on
that subject. and both the Speaker OF
the House Of Representatives and Mrs.
Champ Clark will deliver addresses
The "spug" Society, as 1t Is called, was
formed with the intention OF preventing
the working girls from feeling that they
must give to those higher up" Christmas
presents SO as to insure their good will.
Mrs. Sol Myers, who has been visiting
her mother, Mrs. Strauss, of this city,
returned during the last week to her
home in indianapolis.
Mrs. H. E. c. Bryant entertained
charmIngly at a luncheon yesterday al
her home, 36l1 Wisconsin avenue, when
Miss Ivy Hayes was the guest Of honor.
The announcement Of the engagement
of Miss Hayes to Mr.. James w. Wilson,
of Nrrganton, n. c., was an incident OF
ths luncheon party. The hostess and all
her guests were North Carolinians.
Miss Hayes is the daughter Of the late
Brig Gen. Edward Mortimer Hayes. U.
s. A.. and Mrs Hayes, formerly Miss
McElrath. Of North Carolina. and now
living in Washington. Mr.. Wilson Is the
son of the late Mai. James w. Wilson. a
famous engineer of that State.
The marriage of Miss Hayes and Mr..
Wilson will take place at $50 o'clock on
the evening of January I, at the home of
the brides mother. 1878 r street. Only
the relatives and most intimate friends
of the family will be present.
Mrs. Bryant's guests from the old
North State were Mrs. w. W. Scott, Mrs.
Marion Butler. Mrs Edward L. Faison.
Mrs. Willard Ashe. Mrs. A. B. Morrison.
Miss Wilcox. Miss Shacklette, and Miss
Florence Pearson.
Miss Sylvia May. of Richmond, Va, is
spending a week with friends here.
The marriage of another OF Mrs. Bry-
ants guests, that OF Miss Mary Wilcox.
daughter of Mrs. Willard Ashe, to Mr..
Thomas NJ. Newland. of North Carolina,
will take place at St Stephens Church
at o'clock on December ,.
Mrs. GotheIf. Of New York City. is
spending some time here with friends.
The marriage of Miss Katherine Ann
Crates and Mr.. Frank Gideon Wheeler,
took place at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Bannister
Crates In Oak Park, Ill, Wednesday
evening, November 26. Mr.. Wheeler is
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Webster B.
Wheeler. of this city. and a former we'll
known Central High School boy. Both.
Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler. are graduates of
the University of Michigan, where their
acquaintance began. They will make
their home at the Elmwood, In Oak
Park, one of Chicago's most attractive
suburbs.
Mrs. L. Weinberg, OF Baltimore. spent a
few days in the city during the past
week. the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lansburgh.
i musicale will be given at the resi-
dence of Mrs. B. A. Holt, 1922 Ninth
street northwest, tomorrow evening
from to IL. in honor OF the birthday
anniversary of her daughter, Miss Vir-
ginia K. Holt. Refreshments will be
served.
Miss Celeste Goodman left on Thurs.
day for New York. where she will spend
few days with friends