The Washington times., 1915-06-27
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Much, regret has been expressed at the
departure Of Nellie and Sidney Thomas
for Detroit, where Sidney win be en-
ployed by the Remington Typewriter
Company. He left Washington this
week, and Nellie will follow about the
fifteenth Of July She will go first to
Rochester, N. Y, to visit Mr. and Mrs.
Wilmot Vail Castle, formerly Of Nor
folk. Mrs. Castle was q member of
Nellies bridal party. and they were
school mates, believe. Nellie says that
they are coming back for their first visit
to Washington at Christmas time, and
will plan to return every Christmas
thereafter, They have been with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Davidson
at their country place. Meadowbrook,
near Mclean, Va, for several weeks,
and Nellie will remain there until she
leaves for good.
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A small group of relatives and close
friends have been invited to witness
the christening of Gilbert Eichelberger,
the infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Eichelberger. this afternoon at Joy
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Joy
Edison, near Rockville. Nd.
The guest of honor on this occasion
will be Gilbert Grosvenor. Mr.. Eichel-
berger's best friend after whom the
baby has been named. The Rev. Frank
Sewall, Of the Swedenborgian Church,
Will officiate, but there will be no god
parents for the christening services of
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After the ceremony the guests will be
entertained very informally for little
Gilbert is far from well, and his par
ents have not quite recovered from the
shock Of the automobile accident in
which their oldest child. Edison Eichel-
berger, was injured last week. He 10
now in the Homeopathic Hospital.
where he is recovering rapidly from the
many cuts and bruises about his head
and body.
I The Leroy COTS are leaving town TO-
morrow for Eastchop, Martha's Vim
yard, where. by the way. Mary has been
spending her summers for the past nine
teen years. Her family adopted the
place as a summer home when she was
just growing up, she frolicked there
during the warm weather in the years
when, as pretty Mary Stone. she was
tremendous belle in Washington and
since her marriage she and her husband
have clung to the same pleasant spot.
Indeed two of their good looking boys
were born there.
Eastchop Is indeed a delectable spot. q
little seaside community which Is in
effect a sort Of q club. as the members
are nearly all friends and tacitly black
ball undesirables. The attractive cot
tages are grouped about the club house
and the casino and there are tennis
courts, golf links and all sort Of facili-
ties for swimming. sailing. fishing and
the like right to hand.
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Mrs George Wheeler expects to leave
town for monterey the last Of June, &C
companied by. her attractive small
| daughter. Elizabeth. and should think
she would be sorry to 20. for she and
Mr.. Wheeler have had ever 80 much
fun this summer. They are fond of
motoring and have taken ever 30 many
weekend trips with Mr.. and Mrs. Billy
Hill and other congenial friends. be-
| sides frequent launch parties which
| they have engineered.
| NOC very lonR dbo SitVN eoofN . f~- -
| including Colonel and Mrs. Harts and
Commander and Mrs. Campbell on, a
jaunt down the river and on the way
back stopped at Glesboro Point to look
over the steel plant. in which Mr..
Wheeler and his two Brothers are In
terested. This was a particular favor.
for right now no one is allowed to come
within a mile of the plant as secret
tests are being made Of shells. shrapnel,
gas bombs-nobody knows Just what.
OF course the men were greatly inter-
ested. especially the service men,.
After a month or SO at Monterey Mrs.
Wheeler will take Elizabeth to Ohio to
stay with Mr.. wheeler's mother and
then she and her mother will take a
motor trip north. with Narragansett
Pier as an objective point. Mr.. Wheeler
will poin his family for the week ends
and as often as possible during the sum-
! mer, but business will prevent his tax
| ing verv long trips.
| The Charlie Wheelers are also plan
ming to go to Monterey for part OF the
| summer and both families will make
| the trip to the mountains by motor.
| Mrs. Mills, who returned recently from
| a visit to her son-in-law and daughter
| Lieutenant and Mrs E. P. Laurson, a.
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