The Washington times., 1915-08-10
HAPPENINGS OF.DAY
IN CAPITAL SOCIETY
Items ut Interest and I'M
portance of Past, Present,
and Future Among Official
and Fashionable Folk.

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Brig. Gen. Henry P. Mccain. adjutant
general of the army. and Mrs Mccain
are being showered with congratula-
tons upon the advent Of a new grand
daughter. the daughter OF Lieut.. and
Mrs. Emory T. Smith. born on July 81
In Washington. Lieutenant Smith is
attached to the Fifth Field Artillery.
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Miss Lulie X. Critchcr has arrived
In Washington from Hampton. Va.
where she has been visiting. and is the
guest OF her brother-in-law and sister.
DR.. and Mrs. J. d. .Gatewood.
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Lieut.. and Mrs. Joseph Aleshire. who
have been visiting Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
George Goethals. in Panama, have re-
turned to the States. and are at Cord
ground Long Island. for the summer.
Major Malvern-Hill Barnum, who
spent last winter in Washington, and
who has recently been visiting at Fort
sheridan. has gone to Fort Sam Hous-
ton. Tex. Mrs. Barnum and her son.
summer with Mrs. Frank Davis at Fort
Sheridan Joining Major Barnum in
September
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hills are receiv-
Ing congratulations on the birth Of
son on August at their residence in
Nineteenth street. Mr.. Hills who was
recently appointed second secretary
OF the United States embassy at Rome
early In the spring. and who has been
this city this morning to return to
Italy; where Mrs. Hills will join him
| shortly.
Miss Katherine Hitchcock has Joined
her mother. Mrs. John N. Speel, and Miss
Lena Hitchcock at Rockport. Mass.
after passing fortnight with Miss Hii-
Racquette Lake. N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Eichelberger
and Harry Meem will leave Washing
ton this evening for an extended trip
| through the West and to both OF the
cxpositions. They will return to WASH
ington about the middle OF September.
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Mrs; Lester Barr has returned to
Washington from a lengthy visit on the
Pacific Coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Reside have re-
turned to Washington from Lake Maho-
pac. n. Y. where they were for several
/ weeks.
Thomas Bradley WIN return to Wash
| ington tomorrow from his summer
home on Mobjack Bay. Va. where his
| FAMILY have been since early in June.
Mrs. Martha Manly Jordan and Myron
NJ. Parker. .jr.. will be quietly married
next saturday afternoon at Warwick,
the home Of the brides mother Mrs
A. Marshall Elliott at Ellicott City The
only witnesses will be the immediate
members of the two families. Later
wedding trip. after which theJ will
make their home in this city. where Mr.
Parker belongs to several OF the lead
ing clubs. Including the University and
Chevy Chase clubs.
The brides first husband is Eldridge
T. Jordan OF this city. She has made
her nome for several years with her
mother. but was a frequent visitor to
washington. where she has a host of
friends. Her mother was formerly Miss
Lily Tyson. whose first husband was the
late Castor Manly. OF Baltimore. Mrs.
TGrdans E1iI.bs,n father Her sister sister is Mrs.
recovering from recent illness at the
! home of ner mother In Ellicott City.
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Richard Crane. OF Chicago. is at the
shoreham for a sh9rt stay.
Or. Constantin T. Dumba. the Aus
trian ambassador. and Nine. Dumba
and d. L. Argara have left Lenox for
an automobile trip through the White
Stephen B. Elkins is making a short
| stay in Newport.
Marguerite Prescott is playing in the
women's handicap golf tourname.> for
which Mrs. c. Randolph Snowden pre-
sented the cup, at Narrangansett Pier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter and Mrs.
W. +. Rose are some of the Washing
| ton automobilists who arrived at the
Berwick Hotel, Rutland, VT, yesterday.
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Clendenning J. Ryan. Of New York.
sinia Hot Springs. came to Washing
ton yesterday with a trained nurse,
having been taken violently H.
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Lauren F. Smith and the Misses
Smith. of HaEerstown. Md; L. o. Cool
idge, OF Boston. and E. G. Pendleton.
of Atlantic City, are a few Of the re-
cent arrivals Of interest at the Shore
ham.
DR.. and Mrs. Clyde NJ. Gearhart left
! Washington today on motor trip
through the Berkshire mountains. They
will return to Washington In October.
| Miss Irene Lumpkin is visiting rcla-
tives In Richmond for several weeks.
Miss Frances C. Fitzpatrick has closed
her home In Sixteenth street and gone
| W 0NcW OTk 10 remain q month.
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| Miss Elvin Evans is passing a fort
night at Indian Head
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| Miss Evelyn White returned yesterday
from the mounta ms of North Carolina,
where she has been for several weeks.
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| Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Hagner are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Johnson
at their country home at Port Hope,
] Canada,
| Abdul II. Hussein Bey. first secretary
and charge d'affaires Of the Turkish
embassy. and Nine. Hussein are in New
York for a visit and are staying at the
Hotel Wolcott.
! George de Bonneville Keim. of Phila-
delphi and Washington, Is in White
Sulphur Springs. w. Va. for a lengthy
| stay
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Williams, of this
city. arrived yesterday at theAspinwall,
| Lenox, Mass.
Hanicl Won Haimhausen. of the Ger
| man embassy, and ConstaINin Nav
| roudi, of the Turkish embassy, have re-
turned to Washington from LenoX,
Mass.
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