The Washington times., 1914-10-04

| championship At Syracuse, OVER tn.
! cracks of the season. If experts are
| to be credited. hc should also havs
come cut ahead at Rochester. having
| previously defeated the winner. IL mus,
! he a tremendous satisfaction to breed
and raise a good horse. not to mention
! the satisfaction Of lodging more than
one ready Il told you So
l am wondering If Mrs. Wadsworth
will resume her Thursday evening at
homes this winter have heard 81
/ many people ssy that they are the
incest parties ever riven in Washing
ton. II seems the house it Just throw
/ open t" the guests, there is music for
those who care tC dance. cards for
: those who wan; to play. and a wei
come for all who come. while every
thing is strictly informal and friendly.
: The invitations rra6 for the season;
and. while with SO large a house there
is never p crowd. most OF tsose invited
, ke ADVANTAGE of their hospitality at
least several times during the winter.
I've been hearing lot lately about
Mrs Cornell. wife of Capt. william
Murray Connel. of the Fifth Cavalry,
who is now stationed at Fort Mycr
Everyone says she is raVinE. tearing
, beauty. She is in mourning Just now.
so will not take much part in social
affairs this winter. but If clever and at
tractive, and real addition to army
circles. Some one vas telling me of
seeing her at d fancy ball some years
ago, when she was goWned in colonial
costume. as Lady Mary Carlisle. out
Of Booth Tarkington's Monsieur Beau
cairc." when. nc said. she uaE the
loveliest sight | ever saH-and | have
seen some beautiful women in my dav. 8"
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After all, Susan. the Letters will not
open their Dupont circle house this win
ter. They are very fond of their place
in the country. and. with round dozen
automobiles at their disposal. can run
in and out of town as fancy dictates.
and surround themselves with friends
whenever they like. They are planning
a big bali for FranCise Williams, who
will be a much feted Young lady. Mrs.
Perry Belmont will also give a ball for
her. the Ned MCLeans will entertain al
dinner in her honor. and. OF course. her
father and mother will be among the
notable hosts Of tho season.
FranCiSc IS to have lovely trouS-
seau. with most Of her evening gowns
made Of Indian stuffs. curious SAUCES.
gold-shot offe"ts, and the like. collected
during her trip round the world. She
and her mother are now at White Sui
phur for short visit. and she rides
every day. Like Dorothy McCombs. sh"
is a clever and daring horse woman, and
looks particularly we'll in a habit.
told
the Colin Camphells CMrs. Campbell was
turned their place over to the Red
Cross and il il being used As hos
pilal. An ideal spot. ii is, too. from all
accounts. and noted for the wonderful
fruit raised there.
! saw handsome Mrs Sherbourne Hop
kina III q IhcHtcr Monday afternoon. oc-
cupyins a box all by her lonesome. Il
seems she has the same box each week
q nd rarely has anyone with her. Do YOU
know. | think she is one of the best
looking. well as best dressed.
women in Washington? She wore green
on Monday suit of dark green vel
vet with a coat reaching only abrUI
halfway to the knees-teIl that to thns"
winter-and trimmed with a stunning
small sailor shape of white velvet.
which looked particularly well on her
dainty. Wcll-shaped head | see her
often riding in her Dig touring car. md
always gOwned in the tip Of the mode.
Katherine Britton is home aga.n look |
ing handsomer than ever. l saw her op,l