The Washington times., 1914-08-17
The News of Society
BY JEAN ELIOT.
- ORMER Congressman J. Edwin I
l. Ellerbe of South ,Carolina and
Mrs. Ellerbe announce the en-

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gagement of their only daughter.
Edna Legare, to James North Glover.
Washington society is deeply inter-
ested in the engagement Of Miss Ellerbe
and Mr.. Glover. which was announced
formally at a luncheon given by Mrs.
Archibald Mcintyre, in Marion. 8. c.
Miss Erlerbe spent a number of sea-
sons in Washington during the years
that her father was In Congress, and
was presented to society about two
seasons ago.
Former Senator Nelson W.. Aldrich of
Rhode Island and Mrs. Aldrich have an
nounced the engagement of their daugh-
ter Elsie to Stephen Maurice Edgell,
son OF George e. Edgell. Of Newport.
n. II. The announcement Of the en-
gagement was made from the country
home of Senator and Mrs. Aldrich, at
Warwick Neck.
Mrs. George T. Marye, wife Of the
newly appointed ambassador to Russia.
who is spending some time at White
Sulphur Springs. W. Va. was the honor
guest at a box party at the horse show
s. Allen. Mrs. Marye is the house
guest OF Mrs. Barton Grundy.
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The infant daughter of the Second
Secretary of the Spanish Embassy and
Countess de san Esteban was baptized
yesterday at the summer home OF the
secretary at Newport. r. l.. by the Rev.
Sigourney Fay, of the Catholic Univer-
sity, who is their house guest.
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Senator and Mrs. Reed of Missouri
entertained at dinner last evening At
Dover House, having among theif\
guests Senator and Mrs. MARITIME Of New
Jersey, Senator and Mrs. Ashurst of
Arizona, and Mrs. w. w. Dixon. The
party. which numbered about fourteen,
made the trip in motor cars
DR.. Robert c. Ransdell, U. s. NJ, and
Mrs. Ransdell. whose marriage took
place in New York on July Is. have ar
rived in Washington, and are tempo
rarily at the Wyoming. DR.. and Mrs.
Ransdell spent their honeymoon in tour
ing New England. They have taken an
apartment at the Avondale. in P street,
for the coming winter.
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Rear Admiral William H. Emory and
Mrs. Emory have closed their apart
ment. and gone to Cape May. where
they propose remaining at the Hotel
Cape May until October l. Admiral
who was seriously Ill on his
arrival from Europe in May, Is SO much
improved that his complete recovery
now seems assured.
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Mrs. Melville Ingalls, and Miss Gladys
ingalls,. who were to have sailed the last
Of this month to pass the autumn and
early winter abroad. have abandoned
that plan and will remain at their home |
1t Hot Springs. Va
A. W. Becker, OF Butler, Pa, accom- |
panied by his daughter. Miss Ellen /,
Becker. motored to Washington to spend |
1 few days before going to Atlantic |
CITY. Willie here they are guests at !
he Hotel sPowhatan.
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Miss virginia Louisa Beall announces |
The marriage OF her niece. Miss Dorothy
Beall. daughter of tn late
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard R Beall. OF this /
,ity, to James Harrison lie Seaver, OF |
New York State.
The marriage took place on Saturday, |
1t st. Stephens Church. The ceremony |
vas performed by the Rev. Milward |
Riker in the presence of a |
'mall family party. Mr.. and Mrs. lie
Seaver left Immediately for the Pacific |
coast.
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A very pretty wedding was solemn
zed on Monday evening. August 10,
when Miss Isabel Snow, daughter of
dr and Mrs. W. l. Snow. became the
ride of Wexford Parham Ladd. Tho
took place at the home Of the
rides parents $50 n street southeast.
he Rev. II. Lutz officiating. Mrs.
iartin A. Debroske, cousin of the bride.
vas matron of honor and the brides
rother. G. Maury Snow. was best man