The Washington times., 1914-05-27
The News of Society
BY JEAN ELIOT.

summer home, the Robins, at Buena
Vista Springs, Pa -.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A Mitchell have
taken a cottage at Annapolis for June
week. Their son, Alexander Mitchell. in
a midshipman.
Mrs. Robert L. Owen has gone to New
York, to be present at the graduation
exercises Of her daughter, Miss Dor
othea Owen, and will be unable to at
tend the Democratic breakfast tomor-
row.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Per
kins left Washington YESTERDAY. ac-.
companed by their daughters, Miss
Perkins. Mrs. Francis Ruggles, and Mrs.
Robert Wallach, for their summer place
near Hamilton. Mass.
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Mrs. Stuart Hooker. who has been
spending some time abroad, arrived on
the La France and Is at the Wolcott,
New York, for a few days before re-
turning to her home at Washington.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Peyton Russell have
closed their home. and are stopping at
the Shoreham.
Mrs. J. Sammet accompa MED by Miss
Florence Sammet and Harry Sammet
reached here on Tuesday from Nash
vile. Tenn, and will be at the Hotel
Powhatan until they leave for their
home in New York city.
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The annual dinner for the president
general, N. s. d. A. R., which was held
last year at the Country Club, will be
given on the evening of June at the
Powhatan. Much regret is felt by the
chapter. that the several hundred guests
who were with them on that occasion
last year cannot be present this year.
owing to the limited space. The club
could not obtained. The national Of
ficers. the State officers. and prominent
persons from New York and ether
places will be guests of the chapter.
The regent, Mrs. Edward r. Olney, will
preside. with members Of the chapter
assisting. All reservations must be
made by June 1 from Mrs. Edward B.
olney. PHI o street.
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The wedding of. Miss Edith stras-
burger. daughter of Meyer Stras-
berger. and Arthur G. New4ryer,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Nenmycr, cf
New Orleans. formerly OF this dty,
will take place the early part OF June.
The couple will make their homo in
New Orleans.
Miss 8. F. Bowman has returned from
Tucson. Ariz., and Los Angeles, Cal,
and has taken apartments at the Duns-
mere.
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Mrs. A. NJ. Armstead, Of New York.
has arrived at the Shoreham to spend
some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer 8. HubbeH, of
Bridgeport. Conn, are at the Hotel
Powhatan.
Countess de la .Rocca will leave
Washington today for New York.
whence she will sail tomorrow on the
France to Join Count de la Rocca and
their children at Paris.
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Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Morris will be at
home Sunday evening from to 1o:N
O'Clock. in honor Of their daughter
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Mrs. Garrison. wife Of the Secretary
CT War. is amcEg those who have do
mated prizes for the bridge party to he
held at Rauscher's on Wednesday
afternoon, June 5. at 3 o'clock. for the
benefit of the equipment fund OF the
new tuberculosis hospital, in Ponce
Porto Rico. Tickets, including refresh
nAtota ,.-fn
those who have taken tables and will
entertain psrties of guests are Mrs.
Henry Breckenridge. Mrs. Franklin Il.
Roosevelt. Mrs. Duncan u. Fletcher.
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis, Mrs. Will
liam p. Borland. Mrs. Horace Turner,
Mrs. Henry A. Brown. Mrs. f. T. Tay-
lor. Mrs. June Kemp. Mrs. Albert Nor
ton Wood, Hiss Elise Davis. Mrs Wal
ter A. Bloedorn. Mrs. George Young.
Mrs. Bradley Fiske. Mrs. Henry Hord.
Mrs. John Hord. Mrs. C. c. Walcutt.
and Mrs. I. L. Hunt.
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Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Elsa Gertrude Bauer
to Carl c. Mueller. on Wednesday eve
ming. June 10. at 8 o'clock. at Concordia
Lutheran Church. The Rev. Paul A.
Menzel will perform the ceremony. The
bride will be attended by her cousin,
Miss Marguerite s. Ballbach, of Phil
adelphia. as maid of honor, and Miss
Louise A. Eberly and Miss Mamie n.
Sobotka will be bridesmaids. George
]. Mueller. jr.. will be best man for his
brhother. and the ushers Will be John c.
Howard, John A. Sobotka, DR.. Charles
L. Griffith and John Helms After the
ceremony there will be a supper at the
brides home for the bridal party and
the immediate family.
Mrs. Richard Butler has closed her
apartment In the Avenue Of the Presi-
dents and is spending few days at
the Marlborough -Blenheim. Atlantic
City, before going to the coast OF Maine
for the summer
Raymond Houk. OF Knoxville, resigns
his place at the Capitol today and Will
leavo tomorrow for his home. Mr..
Houk. who is grandson OF former
Congressman l.. c. Houk and a nephew
of former Senator John c. Houk. will
be tho honor guest at reception given
for him at the willard. before his de-
parture.