The Washington times., 1915-11-18
NOTES AND GOSSIP
OF CAPITAL SOCIETY
Items of Interest and lmpOr-
tance of Pasi, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.
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man Frederick II. Giliett of Aiassaci-a-
sets; r.. o. Mccormick, vice president
Southern Pacific railway; r. B: Mar
shall. United States Geological Survey:
George Otis Smith. director OF the
usited States Geological Survey; Jonn
oliver La Gorce, associate editor or the
National Geographic Magazine: r.
Bruce Johnston. OF Chicago: Horace M.
Albright, private secretary to Mr..
Mather, James A. Shoemaker, OF the
Great Northern railway; Frank q. car
penter. Robert s. Yard and II. T. Cow
ling.
Mrs. Clement A. +. Flagler is enter
tanning at bridge this afternoon In COM
pliment to her guests. Mrs. T. =. Dom
elson and Mrs. Charles Andrews. The
Simpson. Mrs. J. II. Crawford. Mrs.
Julian ogden. Mrs. Ashley NJ. Gould.
Mrs. Robert L. Howe. and Mrs. Will
lam Burr Harrison.
Miss Elsie w. cambridge. of Frank
fort. Ky. will arpve in town on FRI
day or Saturday to be the guest of Miss
Margaret McChord. daughter of Inter-
state commerce Commissioner and Mrs.
Charles C. MeChord.
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Mrs. Adolph Casper Miller will leave
town for New York tomorrow to remain
until after the Army and Navy football
game. Mr.. Miller wild toin her later.
and they will attend the game In com
panv with the Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Franklin *. Lane. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Lane will not leave town until
November 26
Congressman William +. Ware of
Pennsylvauia and Mrs Ware. who have
been at the Hot Springs. Va. have re-
turned to tneir nome IN Philadelphia.
The reception committee for the
caro- party and ted dance to be given
by the Alexander Il. Lawton Chapter.
L. -. C.. al the Willard on Thursday
afternoon. December .. for the benefit
Of destitute Confederate families in
Washington. includes in addition to
Mrs. lawton Morgan, president OF the
chapter. Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs.
Thomas Watt Gregory, Mrs. Albert
Sidney Burleson. Mrs. Claude Swan
son. Mrs. Elisha Meredith, Mrs. George
Barnett. Mrs. Hoke smith, and Mrs
Leonard Hoffman. The patronesses are
Mrs. Lindley NJ. Garrison, Mrs. Adelaide
Worth Bagley. Mrs. IlarrIe Craig
Ansley, Mrs. Samuel Spencer Mrs.
Willard Ragsdal,. Mrs Thropp. Mrs.
Brinton Stone. and Mrs. Odenheimer.
'r. Blair Spencer has with him on
the floor committee William Payne
Meredith. Lieut.. Leigh Noyes. L. s. N;
Lieutenant Foy. L. $. n; Major
Tracy. L. S. A.; Dr. Talbot. l.. s. A.:
pr. Howard Hume. DR.. Breckenridge
Turner, r. S. Bowie. DR.. Dudley Nor
gan. Charles Hagner. Britton Brown.
Ballard Moore. DR.. Louis Lehr. Clarke
Waggaman. and Ralph H!ll.
Miss Callie Hoke Smith is In charge
OF the young ladies' the dansante COM
x.ytfh ilu NriS
vice chairman. Cards from 2:3O to 4:3O
p m. and dancing from to 7:3O
.
Caspar Drier. nited States vice
consul general at Singapore. who has
been In this country on leave. returned
to Washington yesterday from a visit
to his home in Iowa, and Is stopping
at the willard for few days before
going to his post Of duty. Max J.
Baher. former United States consul at
Willard yesterday. Mr.. Baher has
been to Cienfuegos. Cuba. where he has
interests. and will be here while
awaiting assignment.
The marriage Of kidgely Hunt. jr.. son
OF Lieut.. Ridgely Hunt. u. 8. N, retired.
Of Washington. to Miss Julia de Forest
Cheney. Of New York. took place yes
terday In the chantry Of Grace Church.
the Rev. Or. Charles Lewis Slattery Of
Of Mr.: and Mrs. George L. Cheney. was
attended ny her younger sister. Miss
Harriet Crawford Cheney. and Francis
Bergen was best man. The ushers were
Hunt George Cheney Seeley, and Louis
Bailey Blanchard.
Mr.. Hunt. who was graduated from
Yale in 1914. Is a grandson Of the late
Army. and of the late William Henry
Hunt. who was Secretary OF the Navy
In President Gartield's Cabinet and
later minister to Russia.
After the ceremony there was 4 re-
oeption at the house of the brides par
euts. 80 West Eighty-sixth street Mr..
and Mrs. Hunt will live IN Bronxville.
An interesting wedding took place
last evening at the home of Charles
q. Griffith. u. Beallsville. Md. when
his daughter. Miss Ruth Griffith. was
Rockville. Nd.
Tne ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Mr. Coolahan. of Rockville. as
sisted by the Rev. George Harrington,
"a the presence OF the immediate rcla-
The bride. who was given in mar
rage by ner brother. Howard Grif-
hth. wore gown of white satin and
point lace. made with court train. She
wore tule veil. fastened with orange
blossoms. ana carried a shower bou-
auet Of white roses and lilies of tho
Miss Betty Griffith was her sisters
maid of honor. and the bridesma i'd >
were Miss Frances Veirs and Miss Mar
Earct Lyddane. both of Rockville.
Magruder Veirs was his brother 3
best man. and the ushers were Edmond
Jones. OF Rockville, Md. and Henry
W: White. Of Dickinson. Md Miss
Eliza beth Williams and Miss Julia
Waters. cousins of the bride. were rib
bon bearers. Little Mabel Griffith,
niece of the bride. was the flower girl.
After the reception Mr.. and Mrs.
Veirs LETT for a Southern trip. and upon
thoir return will live at Rockville, Nd.
Mrs. e. II. G. Slater. Mrs. Marshall
Field, Col. and Mrs Charles Mccawley,
MIR. and Mrs. Woodbury. Blair. Counties SIS
Gizycka, Franklin MacVeagh and Mr.
and Mrs. John Wilkins were among the
members OF a theater party who ocCu-
pied two boxes last night at the Ma
tonal to see John Drew.
Bishop Joseph Blunt Cheshire, OF
North Carolina, orticiated at the mar.
rtake yesterday of Miss Ellen Yuille
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