The Washington times., 1914-06-10
The News of Society
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fore the first Of July to pass the sum
mer at their country home. IN a small
island of the euNst Of Massachusetts.
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M-s. 0ssrEs MAuett. wife of In,
ceInAanAant q the marine corps. wen,
- FnltvnoS's yesterday for the ,om.
mencsnent exercises Of the Country
School, where her young son. Basil Cor
don, is a pupil.
The French Ambassador and Nine. JUS
| serand will be hosts at a dinner this
| evoLing.
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The recently appointed counselor OF
| the French Embassy and Nine Clause,
! who succeed NJ. de Peretti de la Rocca
| anC Nine. de la Rocca. arrived In
Washington Sunday and are stopping at
the Highlands until they select house.
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Mrs. Wallace A. Whitaker was host
ess at a bridge and luncheon today at
her residence in Delafield street The
tables were set on the porch, which
was beautifully adorned with palms,
ferns, and clusters of daisies.
The guests were Mrs. David F. Hen
drick, Mrs. George L. Whitford. Mrs.
J. Hooper Caffee. Mrs. T. wetherbee
Page. Mrs. ]. Fred Essay. Mrs. Arthur
Sinnott. Mrs. Hal Smith. Mrs Arthur
Crock. and Miss Bessie Davis.
Miss Elsa Gertrude Bauer. daughter
Of Mrs. Henry F. Bauer. will be mar
ried to Carl c. Mueller this evening at
S o'clock at Concordia Lutheran
Church. the pastor. the Rev. Paul y.
Menzel. officiating.
Miss Bauer will be attended by her
cousin. Miss Marguerite s. BalIDach. OF
Philadelphia. as maid of honor. and by
Miss Louise A. Eberiy and Miss Mamie
D. Scbotka, as bridesmaids.
George j. Mueller. jr., will he his
brothers best man. and the ushsrs will
be John A. Sobotka, DR.. Charles l..
Griffith, John Helms. and Henry e.
A reception at the home of the brides
mother in u street. will follow the
the evening Mr.. Mueller and his bride
will leave Washington for a wedding
trip.
Miss Carrie T. Jernigan. daughter OF
J. ]. Jernigan. of Port Royal. s. c.,
was married to George w. ID. Skilton
at noon yesterday. at the ho.re of Mrs
T. r. vogel. 1866 Parkwood place
northwest. the Rev. Thomas E. Nc
Guigan, of st. Patrick's Catholic
Church, officiating in the presence Of a
gathering Of relatives and 4 few
friends
The bride. who was given In marriage
by her father. had as her only atten-
dant Miss Bertha Herman. Of Rich
mond. Va, and George J. Shoeneman.
of Washington. was Mr.. Skilton's best
man.
An informal reception and breakfast
followed the wedding ceremony. and
later in the day Mr.. and Mrs. SkiIton
left Washington for New York and
Philadelphia. Upon their return they
will be at home at the Wellington
apartments In Park road.
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Mrs. George L. Gillespie, widow of
General Gillespie. U. s. A. long iden-
titled with the social life of Washing
ton and Saratoga, will not return to
the latter resort in the present sea-
son. Mrs. Gillespie has taken a cot
tage at oneonta. in the Catskills.
Mrs John Rodgers has gone to York
where she has opened her
place for the summer She will be
Joined later by her daughter. Mrs.
Horace Westcott. who is spending a
short time in New York.
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Mrs. Horace Wylie and her children |
have closed their house and left |
Washington for York Harbor. Me,
where they will spend the summer. |
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Mr.. ami Mrs. ]. William Lee have |
opened their cottage. Iceland" at
Braddock Heights. Nd. for the sum.
ner. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee expect t. spend
several wecks there before going abroad. |
Upon thei- return. in the early fall, they |
also will be at Draddock until some time |
n October
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The Young Ladies' Guild OF the Cas-
nalty Hospital was host at a banquet
avenue.
Palms. ferns. and Dorothy Perkins
roses formed the decorations for the
occasion. Miss May Hurlbutt was the
The former president of
he guild, Miss White, responded with
"Reminiscences OF the Year" Miss
Marian Mattern with Our Past" Miss
halinda Adams with Our Future"
Miss Grace Hurlbut with Our FIlot,"
addressed to Mrs. Matte Vaughan.
president of the guild. who made a re-
'ponse. A word of appreciation 10
Miss Wilson was made by Miss Flor
nee Palmer