The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-13

The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Redf,eld will start from Lenox today to
20 to Woods Hole. They will spend the
weekend at Worcester. Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew d. White are
They reached Maplewood. in Pittsfield,
Mass, yesterday.
Col. ]. A. Lundeen. L. S. A, OF this
city. and Miss Lundeen are at the kear-
sarge, North Conway. n. II.
Senator and Mrs. R. Hooker. of Hart
ford, Conn, have announced the engage
ment of their daughter. Miss Rosaiie
Turner Hooker, to Mr.. Francis Stillwell
Dixen, son of Capt and Mrs. James w.
Dixon, of Flushing. Long Island Mr..
Dixon has been in California for more
than a year doing landscape painting.
His present home Is near San Francisco.
Miss Hooker has been at the Panama
Pacific Exposition with Senator and Mrs.
Hooker. The wedding will probably take
place in San Francisco some time this
month.
Mr.. Ernest Wilkinson and Mrs. Charles
c. Poor, both of this city. were among
those playing at the bridge party given
for her guest, Miss Dorothy Manice. at
Narragansett Pier last Wednesday.
Former Senator and Mrs. George Pea
body Wetmore were dinner hosts
Wednesday night at their summer home
in Newport
Miss Rhoda Fullam is one Of the young
women selling flowers at the annual ex-
hibition of the Newport Garden Club held
yesterday, today and Saturday for the
benefit of the Belgian and Serbian farm
ers whose plantations have been ruined
BY the war. Among the others are Miss
Marguerite Shonts and Miss Cathleen
Vanderbilt.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Astor Chanler
and Miss Emily Sloane. who returned
from France on Tuesday on board the
Rocham beau. are at the Vanderbilt Hotel
in New York for short stay. They
went to Paris in the interest of the La
fayette fund, which provides soldiers
with comfort kits. of which they have
distributed 5000.
Miss Jane Morgan, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Pierpont Morgan. is visiting Mrs.
Edward S. Knapp and Miss Margaret
Knapp at Bar Harbor.
Mr. Nelson E. Perrin. of Berkeley
Springs. w Va, is spending some time
at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Charles Cary Rumsey. formerly
Mary Hartman. daughter of the late t.
II. Hartman, has gone to Buffalo from
New York to be the guest OF Mr.. Rum
seys parents for a week. Later she will
make a tour of Canada by automobile.
~. To, no a
at Plattsburg next Monday.
Miss Alice Paul, president OF the Con-
gressional Union. is now on her way TO
California for the women voters con-
vention.
DIR. William Gordon Stimson. assistant
Public Health Service. is at Ocean City,
n. j.
Miss Julia Mahoney and her niece.
Miss Frances ]. Mccarthy. Of this city.
are visiting Miss McCarthy's sister, Mrs.
Thomas Cough. at Newport
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. wolcott. of Pitts
burgh, Pa. are at the Shoreham Hotel
for a short stay.
Mrs. William F. Draper. who is spend
ing the summer at Newport, has cards
out for a dinner at THE Orchard" Au-
gust q. At the end of September Miss
Draper and her daughter. Miss Margaret
Preston Draper. will start for the springs
and return to their Washington residence
in November
Mrs. Johnston, wife of Commander
Rufus z. Johnston. L. s. N, a member
OF the naval general board. and for
merIy of the training station, arrived at
Newport Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Kaiser. Of Cleve-
land. visiting friends in this city. are
stopping at the Raleigh.
Among the arrivals at the Shoreham
from Chicago are Mr.. Henry Jewett Fur
Der, jr., Mr.. George Hodges and Mrs.
S. C. Southwick..
Abdul Hak Hussein Bey. first secretary
and charge d'affaires of the Turkish En-
bassy. Mrs. Hussein and Miss Hussein. of
are spending few days at
the Wolcott Hotel in New York City.
Mrs Albert Relyea, also of Washington,
Is a guest of the same hotel.
Miss Alys Chapman and her friend. Miss
Jeanette Elum, are to leave Washing
ton society within a few weeks for the