The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-08
Folk We Read About.

Mrs. John Wanamaker was a guest OF
the Profile House. in the White Noun
tains, last week.
Miss Anne Morgan, who was the guest
of Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt. at Oak
dale, Long Island. was in New York Fri
day, and yesterday started with Miss
Elizabeth Marbury for an automobile
tour OF New England. Later Miss Nor
gan will 60 to Bar Harbor to be the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Pierpont Nor
gan. during the remainder of August.
The Duchess of Westminster sailed for
England Yesterday She has been visit
ing friends in Southampton for the past
six weeks. and will now resume her part
in the military hospital work.
Commodore Robert G. Denig. L. s. N.
retired and Mrs. Denig. have returned
from Manila, where they were visiting
their son, Lieut.. Robert L. DeniS. Ma
rine Corps. They are now at Breton
Woods.
Lieut. Charles L. Williams. L. S. A..
OF Fort Strong. Mass, will start for the
Philippines next month. Mrs. Williams
and her infant son will remain in this
country with Lieut.. Williams parents,
Col, Charles A. Williams. L. S. A, re-
tired, and Mrs. Williams.
At Newport yesterday afternoon inter-
est was conferred around the golf CLUB.
where the tournament was handicapped
against DOGGY for women and men. the
prizes being given by Mr. w. h. Van
derbilt.
The virginia Bar Association conven-
ton which ended last Friday night
brought many lawyers we'll known In
Washington to White sulphur Springs
last week.
Mr.. William Marshall Bullitt, Solicitor
General of the United States under Pres
ident Taft. is among those who have en-
rolled for military duty at the training
camp at PlattsburS. n. Y. He leaves
Lenox for duty tomorrow.
Mrs. Andrew vhitridge. of Baltimore.
who has been spending the spring and
early summer with her parents, Gen. and
Mrs James A. Gary. at their country es-
tate at Gainesville. Md, will leave next
week for Newport, where she Will re-
open her cottage and establish herself
for the remainder of the warm season.
Having completed a motor trip through
the Berkshires, Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey
NJ. Depew are at Lenox for the remain
der of the month. Mrs. Depew is plan
ming for several large dinner parties.
Mrs. Frederick w Vanderbilt, having
completed a most enjoyable visit at New
port is now a guest of Mrs. w. ID.
Sloane, at LenoX.
Mrs. Vanderbilt will return to her coun-
try place at Hyde Park, n. Y. the latter
part of this month.
The Count and Countess Jean de la
Cree. of Paris, the latter formerly Miss
Eleanor Steele. OF New York, have just
arrived in New York from Europe and
have gone to Southampton. Long Island,
where they will be the guests of the
countess parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Steele. the former previously Of Balti-
more. The count and countess have not
been in America since the marriage sew
eral years ago Of Mr.. and Mrs. DevereuS
AIilburn, the latter formerly Miss Nancy
Steele, another daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Steele. The count was at the
front with his regiment until the end of
last December. when he was invaded
to an hospital near AK les Bains. In
France. with a severe attack of rheuma-
tism and sciatica. The countess until re-
Gently has been nursing the wounded
French soldiers. Mr.. ana MIS- r Sklouy
Won Stade. the latter formerly Miss
Kathryn n. Steele, who were married
last June. will also join Mr.. and Mrs.
Steele the end Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Gould. who have
been at their country place at Dobbs
Ferry. n. Y. since early spring. left
Friday for Bar Harbor.
Tomorrow evening they will be the
guests OF honor at a dinner to be given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Hennen Morris.