The Washington times., 1914-11-06
The News of Society
By JEAN ELIOT.

hons at the Washington Bar
racks will take place at the Of
! 6cers' Club this evening and vii
! usher in the dancing season. Mrs. Jo
seph E. Kuhn. wife of Colonel Kuhn
who is in command of the post, will
, receive, assisted by Mrs. Earl Atkisson
! Mrs. Milo p. Fox. Mrs. R. W. Craw,
ford, and Mrs William P. Wooten.
number of dinners will precede the
| dance. which will mark the first ap.
pearance of many of the seasons debu
! tantes.
! Invitations have been received from
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Shirk Zell. of Bal
! timore. for the marriage reception o,
| their daughter, Grace Marie, and Pres
ton Dixon Callurn, Of this city, on
! Wednesday evening, November 25, al
half past s o'clock at O5 st. Paul street
Baltimore The ceremony, which will
be performed at 6 o'clock. will be at
tended only by members Of the family
and few friends.
Mr.. Cailum, who is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert G. Callum. is very
popular in Washington, where he has
lived for many years. He is at present
making his headquarters in Newark
N. j., where he will ltake his bride.
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George Chandler Harris. Of Leesburg
Va, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William
Burr Morrison for few days.
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Mrs. Morris Evans and her daughter
Miss Meta Evans. have returned from
New York. where they passed some
time at the Plaza.
Miss Mary Amber was hostess at a
NJ
Club on Wednesday. afternoon.
Mrs. Louisa Key Norton entertained
at luncheon yesterday afternoon.
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Mrs. Leonard Nicholson will go to
New York on Monday to visit her
tr6 ther-in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs
Harris Crist
Mrs. Albert Rust returned yesterday
from a lengthy visit In New York and
on Long Island.
Mrs. Edgar Thompson, Mrs. Edgar
L. Woods. and Mrs Edward H. Olds
Will be at home this afternoon at the
Naval Hospital. Twenty-fourth and E
streets northwest They will receive on
the first Friday of every month dur
ing the season.
Mrs. Alexander Mackay-smitb and
the Misses Mackay- Smith will return
tonight from New York.
=
Miss Laurie Smith, daughter of Gen.
and Mrs. Robert G. Smith, 1913 Six
teenth street, is visiting in Asheville,
N. c.
There will be a small informal hop at
Fort Myer tonight.
Mt,, Ea;xL 60,
formally at luncheon today at her
home in Sixteenth street. Covers were
laid for eight.
Miss Flores Howard, Of New Orleans,
who Is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Richard
attend the officers hop this evening.
She VIII return tomorrow.
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Mrs. John r. Williams and Miss Fran
else Williams will go to New York carly
next week for ten days or a fortnight
Upon their return they will Join Colonel
Williams and take possession of their
house in r street. which is now in the
hands of decorators
Miss Williams will go to Now Haven
on November "A with party of friends
to attend tho Yale-Princeton football
game.
Other Washington girls who will be
among the spectators at the famous
football contest will be Miss Edith
Oracle and the Misses Mackay-Smith.
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Capt. Ridley Mclean and Lieutenant
Commander Gilmer were hosts last eve
ming at the first of a series of dinners
to be given at the Army and Navy
Club on Thursday evenings, preceding
the weekly dance, by a group of young
army and navy bachelors. Two hosts
will be selected for each dinner
The men included Lieutenant Com
mander Bartlett, Lieutenant Comman-
NJ. G.: Captain Breckenridge, L. S. NJ
c.: Lieutenant Commander Winston,
Lieutenant Commander Dinger. Lieuten-
ant Commander Enochs. Lieutenant
Commander Steele, Lieutenant station.
Lieutenant Rowan, Lieutenant McKin-
ney, Lieutenant Noyes, LIEUTENANT Foy.
Lieutenant Bastedo. Lieutenant Allen,
Major Low. U. S. NJ. c.; Captain Merry.
Y. S. A. and Captain Castillo. of the
Cuban army.
Mrs. George Summerlin and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Davidge chaperoned last
evenings dinner. and the young women
invited were the Misses Glover, the
Misses whiting, Miss Nora Bell, Miss
Adelaide Heath, Miss Marguerite Bar
bour. Miss Alys Downing. Miss Eliza
beth Wiley. Miss Dorothy Mason, MISS
Clark, Miss Pauline kindlcberger, Miss
Mary Gheen, Miss Helen McCumber.
Miss Francise Williams, Miss Alexandra
Ewing, Miss Edith Oracle. Miss Ruth
Wilson, and Miss Howard. Of Baltimore.
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Mr. and Mrs. c. C. Howard and Miss
Lucia Howard. who have been stop
ping at the Hotel Powhatan since the
marriage of Lieut.. H. S. Howard to
Miss Mary McCauley. left today for
their home in Barnstake, Mass
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Miss Lilleith Adams, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Granville Adams, of East
Falls Church. Va. and Roy E. Wood.
of Fort Myer Heights. Va, were mar
ried In Baltimore, Md. Monday by the
Rev. L. A Ferris. Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
will make their home at Fort Myer
Heights. Va.
Lawrence Janney. OF Boston, former
ly of this city. Is at the Shoreham
for a short stay.
William Goodell Frost, president Of
Berca College, Kentucky, Is stopping
at the Hotel Powhatan.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John Joy Edison took
possession of their home on Sixteenth
street yesterday. They have passed
the summer at their country place
near Rockville, Nd.