The Washington times., 1915-08-01

had forgiven their daughter for her
eopement with the young White House
attache. which caused a small sensa-
ton. This has proved untrue. how
ever. The young people are not stay
ing with the Lynches. but are occupy
ing a cottage near the Monmouth Hotel.
They have attended several OF the In
formal hops In company with the
brides sister. Miss Marguerite Lynch.
Raoul Madero. who has lived much OF
his time IN Washington since the death
Of his brother. the late President Ma
dero Of Mexico. was a visitor at Spring
Lake during the week.
Murray Cobb and Cotton Smith are
going to PlattsburY carly in August
for tho military instruction. to which
so many prominent young men through
out tho East are giving up their va
cations. It seems that the encamp-
ment. which is arranged for tho con-
venience of business men. Is an out
growth Of the student camp. held
every summer under the auspices Of the
regular army. General Wood decided
to extend the scope Of the institution
to include such young men as were
willing to give the time to prepara-
tion, in order to be OF some immedi-
ate use to their country in case Of
trouble. And. from me ready re-
sponse he has had from cities all over
this part Of the country. the encamp-
ment would seem to AL real need.
Mrs. Cobb Is preparing to spend the
weeks Of her husbands absence with
her mother Mrs. Huff. who has rented
houseboat for the summer and plans
delightful cruise among tho Thou
sand Islands. The John A. Johrstons
and Mrs. summerlin are always faith
II to the Thousand Island region.
where they have the loveliest sort OF
summer home.
Virginia Wallis, who has been visit
ing Sallie Wainwright Bull and her
husband, Lieut.. Henry T. Bull. at
Plattsburg Barracks, has recently been
Joined by her mother. Mrs. Samuel
Wallis, and the two OF them have taken
cunning little cottage on the lake
near Plattsburs. where they will spend
the rest Of the summer.
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| Mrs n o. Messenger Is Ill again al
her apartment in Hammond court. The
/ operation which she underwent somt
| time ago seems not to have been very
successful, for she ia now under the
care OF trained nurse. Another per
son who is likely to have rather e
dreary summer through illness Is Mrs
| William Burr Harrison. who has beer
quite Ill and will probably not be her
| self again until fall. With her children
| and her niece Mary Wheeler Vest. she
is spending the summer with Elizabeth
Hopkins Hinchman at Grove Hill.
Sandy Spring. Mr., Harrison who is a
their town house. makes several trips
a week to Grove Hill. but has tired o
the "jitney" which runs from Silver
Spring up into that country and Is nov
arranging to buy good looking over
| land car.
Dorothy Deeble is also on the sicl
list, but will soon be about again afte
an operation which was performed re
Gently at the Episcopal Eye. Ear ant
Throat Hospital. Dorothy and Eliza
beth are spending the summer at Sand!
Spring. and Fred Chaplin Is also passinl
| few months out there. resting ant
| gathering his strength after the seriou
illness which resulted from a fall from
mis- horse in the spring.
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Moreover. whooping cough seems Z
1e besieging tho summer resorts. Gun
ing little Virginia Glazebrook pro
cceded to catch the disease shortl,
rfter she and her mother. Mrs. Larki
'lnzebrook. reached Cap May. with tn
suit that they had to leave the hote
hero they were stopping and take
1,ta.o.
y Several army officers. who have bee
stationed In Washington for som