Evening star., 1915-10-22
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Mrs. William P. Wooten Hostess at
Pretty Luncheon
Today.
Dinners at the Army and Navy Club
Last stNight-Weddings-Bridge
Parties-Personals.

pink cosmos, and the band played
throughout the luncheon.
The guests were Mrs. Point, Mrs. E.
e. Winslow, Mrs. Dan c. Kingman. Mrs.
Jones, Mrs William Cline Borden, Mrs.
Charlotte, Mrs. Charles McKenney, Mrs.
Barber, Mrs. Sidney Clay, Miss Isabelle
Clay, Mrs. Jervey and Mrs. Dougherty.
Miss Margaret Wilson, who has been
away for several months, visiting
friends and on concert tour, returned
to Washington yesterday. She was
met at the train by the President.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward H. Droop have
issued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter. Mary Ray Graft, to Mr..
Karl William Corby. The wedding will
take place the evening of November
10, in ST. Margaret's Church, and a re-
ception at Rauscher's will follow.
The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs.
Houston. with their house guests, Mr..
and Mrs. John c. Breckenridge of New
York. left this morning for motor
trip to Hot Springs, Va. where they
will remain until the early part of next
week
Mrs. Charles Furber Jones has sent
out invitations for the marriage of her
daughter Caroline Clarke to Mr. Ed
ward Alexander Quintard. Wednesday,
November 10, at pm, at st. Peters
Episcopal Church, Charlotte, N c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Abernathy of Kan
sas City and Leavenworth have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Elizabeth F. Abernathy.
and Lieut.. oscar n. sohlberg.
Lieut.. Sohlberg is an officer of the
Engineering Corps. U. S. A.: a graduate
of West Point, class 10. and of the En-
gineer School of Application, wash
Mississippi river, on the Panama cana
under Col Goethals, on the Ohio river,
at Fort Leavenworth. He is well
known in New York and Washington
fencing circles and as a polo PLAYER.
The engagement was made known at
a dinner given by Mrs. Abernathy and
on the same night Lieut.. Sohlberg fol-
lowed the West Point custom of ping
ing the bell' and serving champagne
at the bachelor mess dinner at the
Officers Club, at West Point, where he
is stationed.
The wedding, which will be a mill
tary one. will take place on Christmas
day, at the home of the brides parents
in Leavenworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard OIney. I'd. of
Dedham have leased the house at 15o1
iotn street northwest. where they will
pass the winter. Mr.. yO1ney has been
Representatives Mr.. and Mrs, Oinev
and their family have been stavine a.
the New Richmond Hotel prepa rafory
TO occupying their new residence
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E1wood Foste,
nave returned from their summer home
at Gloucester, Mass, and are in their
apartment at the Portland
DR.. and Mrs. Frank Allen and Master
Leonard Allen of st. Paul. Mimi. who
have been the house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs d. d. Ransdell left last Thursdav "
Mrs. Allen and Master Allen for Ris,
bee N. D.. to spend the winter with her
mother and DR.. Allen to Boston to at :
tend the surgeons and physicians con-
vention and later to Chicago for a six
month post graduate course,
DR.. Martha C. Burritt has returned IN
the city after an absence of several
; weeks.
An interesting visitor to San Fran
CISCO last week was Miss Ruth Hitch
Gilbert NJ Hitchcock Of Omaha Sha wa g
accompanied by Mrs. Robert Bradford
and was guest at the Plaza Hotel. She
left Thursday for her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont will c,ose
their villa in Newport November 2.
The Misses Smith. who have been
guests at the White House for severa,
weeks, left yesterday for their home in
New Orleans
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Roosevelt have
closed their summer home at SayviIle
L. l., and have opened their house on
Massachusetts avenue for the season
Mrs Elizabeth StaufYer Moore has sent
out cards announcing the marriage of
her daughter, Mrs. Irene Elizabeth
Moore Wigmore. and Mr.. William
Henry Smith, jr.. Monday, October II,
Mrs. Thomas T. Knox gave a bridge
party. followed by tea. yesterday after
noon at her apartment in the West
moreland. when her guests were Mrs
Albert Mills, Mrs. Macarthur, Mrs Frank
Anderson, Mrs. Blunt. Mrs. Aleshire
Mrs. Strong, Mrs. King sbury, Mrs. X. 7
!: Davis. Miss Dorsey, Miss Amber and
I Miss Florence Steward. -..
/ Mrs David c. Chadwick, wife of Pay.
master Chadwick, U. s. N, was the
guest of honor at a. bridge party giver
yesterday by her sister. Mrs. Daniel C
I Davis, at her home in Chevy Chase.
! Paymaster and Mrs. Chadwick ant
their children Will leave tomorrow fol
! San Francisco en- route to their new
station in the Philippines.
: Capt. and Mrs Gordon Robinson en-
!: tertained at dinner last night befor,
! the first of the Thursday night dance
at Mr the "a Army ny and Navy Club in honor o o
! New Orleans. The guests were: Col
!: and Mrs. Littell, Col and Mrs. Davis
!! Maj. and Mrs. shipton. Capt; and Mrs
! Bishop. Capt. and Mrs. Marshall, Capt
: and Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Thomas Clelan,
: Dawson and Mr.. J. E. Lefevre.
I, Othp:s entertaining at the club were
I" Ger. and Mrs. Gorgas, who gave a din
: ner for Col. and Mrs. Arthur; Mr.. Ed
ward ]. Foy, U. S. N, whose guest
were invited to meet Miss Helen Noye
Iof Milwaukee, the house guest of DR.
and Mrs. Robert Ransdell, and Ma
and Mrs. Andrew Moses. who had a.
their guests Gen. and Miss Anderson
Maj. and Mrs. Howe. Maj. and Mrs
d. Tracy. Capt. and Mrs. Shindel and Capt
and Mrs Lott.
!, Mrs Belle ]. Holden of Manassas an
= nounces the marriage of her daughter
Winnie Varina, and Mr.. Raymond n
fax, Va. After December ! Mr.. an
Mrs. wrenn will be at home on Station
istreet, Herndon, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. GoH announce tn
marriage of their daughter, Della, an
Mr.. G. 8. Ziler, October 1S.
Miss Guilda Happersett of Orlando
Fla, is the house guest of Miss Fran
ces Washington at her home on +
street.
Mrs. NJ. c. Mcdonald OF Leavenworth
make her home with her son. Mr.. l. A
lMcDonald She was accompanied from