The Washington times., 1914-08-06
ActivitiesOf
Society
BY JEAN ELIOT.

TINE VICE PRESIDENT and Mrs
Marshall were the guests II
compliment to whom Senate
OGorman Of New York enter
taired at a dinner party last evening
at the Army and Navy Club. Aftei
the dinner the party went for a motor
ride in the Vice Presidents new car.
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Mrs. Benjamin Helen. Of washington
won the bridge tournament at the Kedo
Valley Club. at Bar Harbor. Me-, yes
terday. Tea was served later in the
club house.
The Secretary OF Commerce. William
c. Redfield, returned to washington
yesterday from Pittsfield. Mass. where
Mrs. Redfield is now established.
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Miss Marguerite Caperton. daughter
Of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Caperton.
was among the guests at a luncheon
given yesterday by Mrs Reginald Van
derbilt in her Newport home. Mrs.
Lorrilard Spencer. jr. Miss Louise
Scott. and Miss Dorthea Kane COM
pleted the party.
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Mrs. Marcus Hanna entertained at
dinner at Seal Harbor. Me-, last even
ing. taking her guests later to a dance
at the home of DR.. and Mrs. Edward X.
Durham.
Miss Mackay Smith will be a dinner
hostess at the County Club. at Bar Har-
Dor, August IL.
Mrs. j. Hamilton Lewis, wife Of sena-
tor Lewis. of Illinois. who was to have
sailed for Europe today on one of the
Hamburg-American liners whose sail
ing has been cancelled. is in Washington
at the shoreham Hotel
DIR. and Mrs. Louis Stern are spend
ing a month at Atlantic City.
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Mrs. David Straus. with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Loeb, has gone to At
Iantic City. They will spend the re-
mainder of the summer at the Lor-
raine Hotel.
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Mrs. John Timmons, who has been
visiting at Pennington and IN New
York State, has returned to Washing
ton for a few days. She will leave to-
morrow Tor Yonkcrs for visit, going
from there to New Hampshire, and
later to join her father, former Vice
President Fairbanks, at Indianapolis.
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Mrs. Wilson Haywood. Mrs. T.
Richie Stone, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Applehy, Mrs. Isaac T. Mann. and Mrs.
Ross Perry, are arong rhe Washing
ton hostessss who are patronesses at
White Sulphur Springs. w. Va. for
the the dansants which have been re-
vived under the direction Of Prof. c.
Hotel.
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There is much anxiety felt for the
safety of many young American stu
dents in various European capitals.
However. a number Of reassuring ca
BILE messages have been received
within the past day o. two. Miss
Katharine McNeal. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. II. W. McNeal. who has been
studying music at Berlin for the last
two years. cabled her parents yeste--
day that she was still at the German
capital and We'll and SAFE. Mis- Nc
Neal expected to go 70 Switzerland
this week.
Announcement is made from York
Harbor Of the birth OF son to Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Brooks, jr.. on Mon
day. August 8. This is tho second child
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks. whose
marriage took place in this city four
years ago. the bride then being Miss
Louise Cromwell, daughter OF the late
oliver Cromwell. Of New York and
Washington. Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks
have a cottage at York Harbor for the
season.
Plans for the marriage Of Miss Lucy
Bigelow Dodge. daughter of Mrs. Lionel
Guest. to Walter T. Rosen. of New
York, have been changed on account of
the war in Europe. The marriage was
to have taken place August II in the
village church at Ste. Anne de Bellevue
but the date has been put forward, and
the wedding will take place this week.
The brides stepfather. Lionel Guest.
who was to have given her away, was
called to England. sailing a few days
ago.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Albert A. Miller and
Miss Florence Kugle. motored to Wash
ington. After a few days visit here
they will return by way OF Atlantic
City. During their stay here they are
guests at Hotel Powhatan.
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Interstate Commerce Commis5i oner
and Mrs. c. c. McChord, VINO are
guests at the New GreenbrIer Hotel,
at White Sulphur Springs. W. Va. ex-
pect to remain until September.
Mrs. George Talbot OdeIl of the Ro-
chambeau, has left Washington for
Mass, to be the guest OF
Mrs. Calvin Austin. OF Boston, at her
country place, Calmore Farm.