The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-07-14
Doings of Society

| Mrs. Mary S. Lockwood was the CUES
of honor at brilliant reception giVer
last evening at the home Of Mrs. Sander:
Johnston in Fifteenth street in ceieora
4 ton of the twenty-fifth anniversary Of
the publication of Mrs. Lockwood's let
ter which called for the organization OF
the Society of the Daughters Of the
American Revolution.
! The house and lawn were decorated
with flags, lanterns and flowers and ar
orchestra played in the garden. The
guests. who included Daughters OF the
American Revolution, Sons of the Ameri'
| can Revolution, members Of other pa
triotic societies, and friends OF the
| honor guest were received Dy MIS-.
| Lockwood, assisted by her only remain
ing relatives, a grandniece. Mrs George
| Christiancy. and her husband. OF New
! York. Miss Grace Pierce. State histor-
| ian of the New York chapter OF the u
| A. r. made the presentations.
The reception last evening was nrst
| suggested by the New York chapter OF
the D. A. r. Mrs. Lockwood was born
In the northern part of the State, but
has lived in the Capital for more than
forty years and been prominently ident-
fed with many movements for the ad-
vancement Of the city. During this time
she has been an active member OF many
clubs, serving as president at dinerent
times of the District Federation OF Wom-
ems Clubs, Women's National Press AS
ISOLATION, the Pro Re Nata, one of the
oldest women's clubs in the District. and
the Women's League Of the National
Junior Republic.
Among prominent persons lunching at
the Shoreham, Tuesday, were Secretary
Garrison. Mr.. ]. P. Tumulty. Secretary
to the President: Mr.. Long. Judge Nit
chell Palmer. Admiral MCGOWAN. Mr..
Delano of the Federal Reserve Board,
and Mr.. T. Constantindi. secretary Of
the Greek Legation.
The Russian Amba ssador and Mime.
Bakhmeteff entertained informally at
dinner last evening at the Hill Top Inn
at Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs George Peabody Eustis
were hosts at luncheon yesterday at
Leavitt c. Logan, of this city, who are
at jamestown for the summer.
Miss Anne Morgan is the guest Of Mrs.
]. Pierpont Morgan, at her cottage at
Schooner Head. Bar Harbor.
Mrs NJ. E. Norment. Of this city. has
Lenox. Mass, for the summer.
Mrs Mark Bristol. wife of Capt. Bris-
toll, U. S. N. will leave Washington next
week for Talullah Falls. Ala. where she
will be the guest of her mother. Mrs.
Moore, for few weeks.
An interesting wedding OF today will
be that of Miss Emily Espey Law.
granddaughter OF Mrs, ]. A. Blake Es-
pey, and Mr.. William Webster Downing
The ceremony will take place at 4 o clock
in Westminster street, and will be fol-
lowed by reception. Miss Alice Far
ington will be maid OF honor, and Mr.
Kurt Nentzell will act as best man.
Ohio. is visiting her mother. Mrs. Rose
Davis. Of 1726 p street northwest
Senator Henry F. Lippitt, of Rhode
Island. and Mrs. Iippitt are occupying
the, Simpkins cottage at Beverly Farms,
Mass. after spending some time at their
farm in Cumberland, Long Island
Gen. and Mrs. Steven L. II. Slocum
are spending the summer at the Muen-
chinser-king in Newport.
Mr.. ]. Loris Meilkif. first secretary
of the Russian Embassy, has returned
to Newport from a brief visit to New
York.
Mr.. Willing Spencer, secretary Of the
American Embassy at Panama, is