The Washington herald., 1915-07-29

The Secretary of the Navy is expected
to return to Washington today IRON
brief visit to North Carolina Mrs Jan
iels and their sons. who are spending a
few weeks at Moorehead City, VIII not
return to Single Oak for some time.
The Russian Ambassador, who has
been in Washington for the last rev
days, will return to Newport today
Mr.. H. w. Garrett is among the re-
cent arrivals from Washington at White
Sulphur Springs. W. Va
Paymaster General Henry T. B. Harris
u. 8. N, was one Of the Judges OF cos
tunes at the Black and White oau gwen
for charity at Narragansett Pier. more
than 800 guests. representing the society
of the summer colonies in that vicinty'
dined and danced in the Casino "nere
the decorations were carried out COM
pletely in black and white. The columns
of the ballroom were covered with black
and the balcony was draped with black
and white chintz in checks six inches
square. Chintz in smaller checks COW
cred the electric light bulbs that glowed
from among bay trees that surrounded
the room. The electric candelabra rep
resented clusters Of white roses Win
black calyx and leaves.
The tables, which surrounded the ball
room, were adorned with black and white
checked centerpieces and black bowls
holding white sweet peas. Flower girls
in black and white striped smocks car
ried white flowers on black trays and
menu cards. programs and cigarette
boxes had checked covers.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome N. Bonaparte, Mr..
William c. Marrow and Mr.. John r.
nj aiy,tYa 2
guests at their tables.
Nine. Ekengren, wife of the Minister
of Sweden. entertained at tea at the
summer legation at Bar Harbor.
Among her guests were Miss Celestine
Eustis. Mrs. Benjamin HELEN. Mrs
Nicholas Anderson, Mrs. Gertrude
Meyer and Mrs. Hunt Slater.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henry Bliss
! were hosts at a dinner. followed by q
musicale, at their summer home at Bar
Harbor. in honor of their daughter
Mrs Charles Warren. wife of Assis-
tant Attorney General Warren.
The Duchess de Chaulnes. of Paris
accompanied by Miss Marguerite
Shonts, was among the interesting folk
who visited the Casino at Newport fol
tennis yesterday
Mr.. Vincent Astor. in his powerboa'
Mystery, with Mrs. Astor and Mr.
Herman Oelrichs, witnessed the star
of the Resolute-Vanitie race at New
port.
| Mrs. Frank Taylor Evans and Mrs
Evans Sewall will assist Mrs. ]. ]
Mason at the dance to be given Satur
day afternoon at Marble House. Mrs
10. H. p. Belmont's Newport residence
| Admiral and Mrs. Frank F. F1etche
have as their guest at their summe
homo at Newport Mrs. Fletcher's sister
Mrs. Henry Roosevelt. wife of Ma,
Roosevelt.
Miss Julia Wilson is the guest OF he
Ibrother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs
| Charles Martin at their home in Park
ersburg. w. Va
Mrs. John Hodges. wife of Capt
Hodges, L. S. A, has gone to Connecti
cult to spend the summer.
Senator John w Weeks. of Massachu
sets. and Mrs. Weeks entertained at
luncheon at their summer home OF
Mount Prospect, Lancaster. N. H..
honor of Senator LIE Baron B. Colt AM
a party of guests who motored iron
the Prospect House, where they ar
spending the summer.
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs Fran
Taylor Evans were hosts at Dime
at the naval training station at New
port in honor of Commander Evans
brother-in-law and sister. Capt. and Mrs
Charles D. Marsh.
Mrs. Philip NJ. Prescott entertaine
ten guests at luncheon. followed b
bridge, at Prescote, Narragansett Piei
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Marlatt hav
arrived at Dublin, N. H., to spend tn
summer.
Miss Katherine Ladd, who Is visitin
Miss Margaret Thompson at Sewickle,
Pa. was the guest Of honor at tie
: given by her hostess. Among those a:
sisting were Mrs. Walter L. Thompson
Miss Catherine Thompson, Miss katf
crime wolcott. Miss Louise Baker. Mr.
Henry D. Gilchrist, and Miss Harrie
L. Cunningham.