The Washington times., 1914-10-08
Activities Of
Society
JEAN ELIOT.
ADY sPRING-RICE 1, expect,

Ill TO arrive in New York to,nor-
~ row from England, where sbs
mas spent the summer. The
British ambassador has gone 10 ~,
York TO meet her. and they will nroh-
"''' 'ome Immediately to Washingtor.
Miss Mary Sheriff. has reacb.6
Washington from Coburg, Canada and
opened her home at 177s Massachusett,
avenue. She will leave shortly for New
TYork to meet her family. who are re-
turning from Europe.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edward McCauIey have
issued invitations for the marriage Of
their daughter. Mary Morris. and Her
pert seymour Howard. Construction
Corps. U. s. N. on Tuesday, November
j. at noon. at St Johns Church. A re-
ception will follow the ceremony at the
nome OF the brides parents, in Massa.
chusetts avenue.
mrs. Guy Emerson, formerly Miss
margaret Cotton Smith, will be matron
OF nonor FOR Miss McCauley: Miss Ethel
Noyes viii be maid of honor, and the
1oldesmsids PIG maids will be Miss Caryl Craw-
WY; W,;.,M Miss Helen Walcott, Miss Alice
took
Lieutenant Howard is stationed IN
Washington, and with his bride win
4 make his home at the Dupont WHARF
ne mas leased an apartment
The Rev. T. Ward Denys, Mrs Denys.
and their daughters have returned from
Newport, and will be at the Hotel Pow
hatan until they open their home at
1733 street.
| Mr.. and Mrs Hennen Jennings and
mrs Chauncey Hackett have arrived In
Warrington from New York
| Mrs Theodore p. Arto has returned to
Washington from vacation. and has
Joined her husband at the Shoreham,
where they make their home
General and Mrs. Forbes and their
daughter. Mrs. Woodward Bispham, VIII
| spend the winter in Washington. and
have taken an apartment at the Mari-
borough.
| Mrs. Samuel Spencer will remain at
her country place at Tuxedo Park, ".
Y. until the end Of November.
Miss Juliette Janin. who has passed
the entire summer at Atlantic City. VIII
return to Washington about October %.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ormsby McCammon will
90 to Philadelphia next week to attend
| the wedding Of Mrs. McCammon's sis
ter, Miss Gertrude Murray and John
| Wanamaker. 3d., on October 20 In that
city. Mr.. and Mrs. McCammon win re-
turn to their home In Chevy Chass
about a week later.
| =
Mr. and Mrs. william Meredith re-
| turned Monday from Warm Springs.
Va. where they spent the summer. Mra
Meredith, formerly Miss Eta Portnsr,
stopped at her old home at ManaSsa&
Va, for a visit.
Mrs Edward Walsh and Mrs. WI.
McNaIly will 60 to Philadelphia on Sat-
| urday to attend the baseball series for
the worlds championship.
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An interesting gathering of promi-
nent Washfngtonians marked the first
of the dinner dances at the Plaza Hotel
in New York. last evening. Among the
scores Of diners Were the British am-
bassador, Sir Arthur Spring-Rice: the
Russian ambassador and Madame Bakh-
meteff. who are spending some days at
the Plaza: I. Loris Meiikoff. first sec
retary Of the Russian embassy; Con-
gressman and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry.
de Chaulnes and Miss Shonts, Captain
and Mrs. Littlefield, Captain Vassilief.
naval attache Of the Russian embassy;
Mrs. Frank Hanna, Mrs. Mackay-Smith
and the Misses Mackay-Smith.
Mrs. Thomas Riley Marshall. wife OF
the Vice President, will attend the cot
ton fashion show at the New Willard
was the mecca for a large element Of
official and resident society. The red
room, where the exhibition is being
held, was charmingiy decorated. the dis
to the gayety of the scene. Among
those who assisted In receiving the visi-
tors and explaining the exhibits were
Mrs. Josephus Daniels. wife of the
one Of the most comprehensive and in
teresting exhibits: Mrs. Champ Clark
and Miss Genevieve Clark. the Misses
Burleson. Mrs. Charles c. McChord. and
Miss Margaret McChord. Mrs. Ben
Johnson and Miss Nancy johnson. Mrs.
Shackelford and Miss Shackelford. Mrs.
William E. Borah. Miss Sallie williams.
Miss Mabel stone, and Mrs. Timothy
T. Ansberry.
Noted among the visitors were Mrs.
Richard Townsend, Miss Patten. Mrs
John B. Henderson. Mrs. David Stew
art Gordon. Madame Corea. Mrs. Rob.
ert Fleming. Mrs. William Barrett
Mrs. Claude Swanson.
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The prospect of the return of Mr.. and
Mrs Richard Johnson to Washington Is
pleasant ~rws to Washington society.
Mr.. Johns IN has been nominated for
Congress on the Democratic ticket from
the Fifth Congressional district OF
Maryland. II elected, Mr.. and MIS-
Johnson will be brought in closer touch
with social affairs here. They have al
ways maintained residence in this CITY.
where Mrs. Johnson is well known as
the daughter of the late Senator ana
Mrs. Arthur Pue German. Their coun-
try home is the beautiful German nome
at Laurel. Nd.
Mrs. George Barnett, who has ,oineo
General Barnett at the Marine Bar
racks for a few days, VIII return 70
Wakefield Manor. her estate IN VII VT,
ginia, on Saturday. Mrs barnett VIII
not close her country home permanent-
Iy until November !. and Will prooaSS
90 to Atlantic City, for short stay De-
fore coming to Washington for the Win
ter.
Miss Ruth Bliss is the guest OF Pay
master and Mrs John Harrison Knapp
ar their apartment in the ST. Regis.
Senior Pedro Cuadra, Nicarasuan
minister of finance. his wife and son
have returned to their apartment IN
the Powhatan after a visit to New
York.
DR.. and Mrs =. Fremont Smith viii
remain 1t their country place at Ba<
Harbor until the end of the month
r
Dr. and Mrs. Roy Adams and MsJve
and Mrs Leroy T. Hillman leave -
urday to ioin a camping party on hay