The Washington times., 1914-08-18
Of
Society
By JEAN ELIOT.


vi and Mrs. ]. BiddIe Porter, who
is spending the season at Bar
1Larbor with her parents. was the win
! er Of the woman's swimming race at
The Northeast Harbor aquatic meet
cid yesterday. She was the only Bar
Harbor representative to win a first
Irize.
News from AsheviIle, n. c., reaches
Washington to the effect that the sum-
rner colony there is disappointed over
the fact that the Secretary of State
nd Mrs Bryan have postponed coming
e. the cottage they leased early in the
-ason. The war situation has made it
Imperative that the Secretary remain in
Washington.
R. r. HarEreaves, of Lincoln, Neb.,
son-in-law of the Secretary and Mrs.
Bryan, has arrived at the Bryan cot
tage.
Mrs. Nicholas Anderson is entertain
ing her son, Lars Anderson, at Bar
Earbor cottage.
Mrs. Marcus A. Hanna entertained at
luncheon yesterday at Seal Harbor.
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Mrs. George T. Marye, wife of the
newly appointed Ambassador to Russia,
is spending some time at White Sui
phur Springs. W. Va, where she is
being extensively entertained.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william A. Slater. jr.
who have been visiting at Northeast
Earbor, Me-. have returned to Lenox.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman
have arrived at Stockbridge, Mass. and
a stopping at the home of Miss Emily
T 1ckerman, who is visiting at Bar
Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Simons and
fh mily are spending some time In At.
ls1tic City
sam Klawans, of New York. is max
inr an extended visit in Washington.
Miss Sylvia saks has returned to
n ashington after a trip abroad.
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Mrs. NJ. Stiles. with her little grand
d. ghter. Dorothy Atkinson. has re-
tur ned to her home in Vermont avenue,
af,er several weeks at Piney Point,
b.
/ i,eo Breslau, Of this city, is spend
ing a week at Colonial Beach.
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NJ. and Mrs. Oscar T. Crosby and
their daughters, who have Just COM
pleted a tour of the world, have gone
to their Warrenton, Va, home for the
remainder Of the summer
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins. who expect
ed to sail for Europe in October, to
make her yearly visit to Carlsbad,
has changed her plans on account Of
the war situation. and has gone to
per country place, Halliehurst, near
Elkins, ". Va. Her son-in-law and
Ia ughter. Mr.. and Mrs. William Hit,
Tho have been in Norway for the last
|everal weeks, are due to arrive in
Few York within a few days. They
yin spend the autumn season at Hal
lehurst with Mrs Elkins
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Aubrey Lanston, "a Bryant street
northwest. will sail from New York
Wednesday by the steamer Philadel-
his to rejoin his wife and two. chill
ren, who are marooned in London.
fr. Lanston. who sailed from Cher
|ourg for this country on July 25,
before the commencement of the war,
eclsres that his family have not been
danger, being supplied with funds
nd with friends
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/ n interesting letter was received to-
|ay by a friend of Miss Gertrude
Walsh. a Trinity College student, who
Fith her sister, Miss Katherine Walsh.
nd a party of friends has been making
n automobile trip through Ireland.
|cotland and England for the last two
honths. Miss Walsh writes that up to
be present time no effects of the war
|ave been noticeable in Ireland, Scot
krd or lower England
ne Misses Walsh are the daughters
Mrs. P. J. Walsh, Of Davenport,
ows, and have been entertained fire.
uently in Washington during +he years
Pc have been attending Trinity Col
tse.
Hrs- Willard Salisbury wife Of Sena-
pr Salisbury, Of Delaware is spending