The Washington herald., 1915-10-11
Doings of Society

! at Rhinebeck, n. Y. and are spending
several days at the ST. Regis, New York.
| Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, who has been
visiting Mrs. William d. Sloane at
| Lenox. Mass, Went last Thursday to
White Plains. n. Y
Maj. and Mrs. James T Moore have
| taken an apartment at the Northumber-
| land. in this city. where they will be for
the coming winter Maj Moore, who 10
| now on special duty at the War College,
| came to Washington from Texas City,
| where he had been stationed for the last
| three years with the Sixteenth Infantry.
Capt. George s. Gibbs. of the Army
Signal Corps. and Mrs. Gibbs. who have
| recently come to Washington from Homo
lulu, have taken a house at 17GS Q street
| for the winter.
Mrs. c. S. Haight. wife of Capt.
Haight. Fifth L. s Cavalry. and family
I have returned to Fort Myer Va. after
| 81. adins the summer at Lenox Mass
Civil Engineer and Mrs. H. B. STAN
| ford have returned to Washington from
| Sakonut Point, r. !.
Rear Admiral c. E. vreeland. L. s ~.
| retired. has returned to the Westmore-
| land. in this city. after spending the
| summer at Buena Vista Springs
One of the most interesting visitors at
| the Hot Springs. Va. this autumn is
| Lady Ross. who was formerly Miss
Betty Ellison. of Louisville. Ky. and
! who has found many friends in the
/ cottage colony there. Her husband. Sir
! Charles Henry Augustus Frederick Ross.
is said to be the third largest landowner
in Scotland and maintains town house
in London. His castle in the Highlands
has been turned into a hospital for
wounded soldiers. and Lady Ross has
| taken an active part in the war relief
work. She made the trip across the
| ocean to take the baths at Hot Springs.
| as the Continental cures are not avail
able owing to the war
Mrs. Charles Jonas Lang wife Of Com
mander Lang. L. S. N, has taken apart
ments at the Marlborough. for the win
ter. Commander Lang having recently
| been relieved as senior aid to Rear Ad-
miral F. Z. Beatty, commandant of the
Norfolk Navy Yard, is now in command
of the U. S. S. Wheeling. at Tampico
Mexico.
Mrs. Mark Brooke. wife of Maj Brooke.
L. S. A. with her little daughter, has
in the Philippines and is spending the
winter with her parents. Surgeon General
of the Navy. retired. and Mrs Francis
NJ Gunnell, at their home in Twentieth
street.
Officers elected at the meeting of D. s.
State Equal Suffrage Association at the
meeting held in the Public Library Octo-
ber s. were Miss Mary O'Toole, presI-
dent; Mrs. Caleb Miller, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Helen C. Cooke, second vice
president: DR.. William Tindall, third vice
president; Mrs. Sarah Newman, record
ing secretary: Mrs. Helen Rand Tindall,
corresponding secretary: Mrs. Carrie r.
| Kent. treasurer; Mrs. NJ. l. Talbot and
Mrs ]. T. Brackett auditors; Mrs. Ruth
T. Hensey, delegate.
Mr.. and Mrs Chauncey NJ Depew have
| returned to New York and opened their
house for the winter. -,
! One OF the charming Philadelphia
debutantes who made their bow to
! ciety Saturday was Miss Elizabeth
! Wharton. daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Nor
! ton Downs, members of one of the old
| Quaker families and cousins of the late
! Adolph K. Borie. Secretary of the Navy
/ under President Grant.
! Miss Mary kingsbury Mackay. daush
| ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mackay. ~
! to be married to Lieut.. Edwin Colyer Nc
! Neil. L. :. A. next Saturday at the coun-
| try home of the brides parents at Bay
| Ridge. n. ]. The ceremony will be per
! formed at $50 o'clock in the evening by
! the Rev. DR.. Charles Carroll Albertson.
I Miss Isabel Watts MacKay will be her
! sisters only attendant and Henry Mac
! Kay. Jr., will be the best man,
! Lieut.. Mcneil was graduated from
West Point in 1907 and is now stationed
at Governors Island.
Miss Fay Shepard. 1s1 INLAND Ter
race northeast. Washington. D. c, is
guest at the sanitarium in Battle Creek.
Michigan.