The Washington herald., 1915-10-08
SOCIETY
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| was Hltn III HIS CIdSS. ne uutS IN
his early service in Europe, Mexico and
many South American countries. In
1893 he was appointed military attache to
Mexico. and a year later became mill
tary attache at Rome.
He attended the coronation Of the EN-
peror Of Russia in 1896. and in the sum-
mer of 1897 was observer with the Turk
ish forces. Later he did duty In the
Philippines. and in 1900 served as chief
signal officer of the relief expedition sent
to China during the Boxer troubles. He
was recommended by Gen Chafree for
the brevet rank OF lieutenant colonel for
gallant conduct at Yangtsum. and at
PekinG. He became colonel in 1912. and
in 1914 he was advanced to his present
rank
Representative and Mrs Luther w.
Mott. of Oswego. y. Y. have taken an
apartment at 1877 Sixteenth street for the
winter. Mrs. Mott and three children
arrived two weeks ago. and will be
Joined by Representative Mott the first of
December. Mrs. Mott has been active in
the woman suffrage campaign in New
York. being one of the officers of the New
, York State Woman Suffrage Association.
She has been in Washington frequently
but only for short stays with Representa-
tive Mott at the New Willard
Mrs Gerard Comfy. Of Tuxedo Park.
n. Y. has arrived at the Shoreham for a
short stay.
Mrs Fl. D. Richardson and Miss Rich
a rdson who spent the month of Sep
tember with Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. CASTOR
have returned to their home in Balti-
more.
H.,
been in New York for some time, will
return today Or tomorrow to their coun-
try place near Silver Spring.
Mrs. Kalisch. of Baltimore. is visiting
Mrs. Douglas Winfield Holton for few
days. Mrs. Holton will give a rccep-
ton in honor of her guest tomorrow
evening.
Mrs. Winfield Peters and Miss Girvin
have returned to their home in Balti-
more after spending the summer with
the formers son and daughter-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. Girvin Peters, at their
country home outside Washington.
Mrs. stellesast. of Houston. Tex. ac-
companied by her son, Mr.. Benjamin
SedeSras. has arrived in Washington to
spend the winter and is staying at the
Willard while selecting A suitable resi-
dence. Mr.. Stellegast has entered the
Georgetown University.
Mrs. ]. H. Dorst and Miss Dorst of
Warrenton. Va. are spending few days
at the Shoreham.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Kerr Maxwell
and family have returned to Washington
and have changed their residence from !
Belmont street to 23Il Eighteenth street |
An interesting event of this evening !
will be the musical and reception under |
the auspices OF the District officers and |
chapin Womens Christian Temperance !
| Inion. in honor of Mrs George Thacher ,
Gurnsey. Of Kansas. who was elected
honorary president of the charter union ,
of the District of Columbia.
Mrs Gurnsey. who has announced her !
candidacy for president of the DauSh-
ters of the American Revolution
in 1917. is in the city at this time to at
tend the silver Jubilee of the D. A. r.
An invitation has been extended to all
the temperance women. and Daughters
Of the American Revolution in the city
to attend the reception this evening from
until 10 o'clock at W. c. T. l. head
quarters. 5e2 Sixth street northwest. by
the chairman of arrangements. Mrs.
Helen Nelson DOGGY.
The presentations will he made by Mrs.
William Henry Peck. widow of the lat
Brig. Gen. Beck. T.. s. A. and in the
line will be Mrs George
rhacher Gurnsey. Mrs. Francis A. st.
lair. Mrs. Charles P Grandfield. Mrs.
Benjamin A Lineback. Mrs. J. w ALI
son. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey. Mrs.
Noodbery Pulsifer. Mrs. Theresa A.
Williams Mrs. John " Speel. Mrs John
\. Logan. Mrs. Howard L. Hodckns.
Mrs. l. r. Swormtsedt Mrs. Henry
'hurchil Cook. Mrs. W f. Andrews.
Mrs. Philander CIaxton. Mrs Bertha
lincoln Heustis. Mrs. J. Edison Briggs
1rs. Giles Scott Rafter. Mrs. George l..
=. Morris, Mrs. Helen Nelson DOGGY.
irs. James Fl. Tibbitts. Mrs. T A. Will
ans, Mrs Frank Woodfield. Mrs. Mary
'. Beach, Mrs. A. o. Tinsley. Mrs
'harlcs NJ Gates. Mrs. Philip Steele,
Irs n. A. Tyson. Mrs. A. O. Miley. Mrs. I
II. G. COPELAND. Mrs Bella NJ TRULY.
Irs. Mildred Shinn. Mrs. Clayton Emig.
IIrs. Walter Brown. Mrs. Louise Weight
nan. Miss Marshall Brook. Miss Flora !
Briggs. Mrs. Laurie Hamilton. Miss I
'laire Lusby. Miss Eleanor Tingley. Miss
1incback. Miss Abby Tinsley. Miss
Ielena T. DOGGY. Miss NJ. Ester Mahyer.
Hiss Gussie Nichols. Mrs. Mary Sitz
'arker and Mrs. +. j. Crowley
Musical numbers will be rendered by ]
FRS Bertha Lincoln Heustis Mrs Bessie /
.atham Gibson, Miss Marie Menzel, Miss s
;thel Coffin, Miss Helen Edgar, Miss ,
lads Emig. Miss Marie Becker and Mrs I
Gertrude Lyons.
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