The Washington times., 1915-10-09
Items of Interest and lmpor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

The Secretary OF the Interior and
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane entertained in
formally at dinner on Thursday evening
In compliment to Mr.. and Mrs Harcourt
Malcolm. Mr.. Malcolm Is speaker Of
the house Of parliament OF the Bahama
Islands.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william Corcoran Eus-
ds are entertaining a house party at
oatlands House, their beautiful estate
In Loudoun county, Va. Among their
guests are Mime. Jusserand. who motor
Cd up yesterday to attend the garden
fete given for the benefit Of the French
relief fund and the Loudoun Hospital;
the French ambassador. NJ. Jusserand.
who Joined her there today; the coun-
selor OF the embassy, M. Clause. the
military rattache; Colonel Vignal. and
Nine. vignal. and several other guests.
They will remain over the weekend.
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The Secretary OF the Navy will go to
North Carolina this evening to join
Mrs. Daniels. who is attending the con-
vention of the United Daughters Of the
Confederacy at Charlotte. They will
return to Washington on Tuesday.
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Mrs. Terry, widow of Rear Admiral
Terry. U. 8. NJ. has returned to make
Washington her permanent winter
home. and has taken an apartment in
the Farragut.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac T. Mann will go
to New York next week for short
visit. Mr.. and Mrs. Mann are at the
Highlands until the completion Of the
extensive improvements on their Six
teenth street residence.
Mrs. Preston Gibson. who arrived at
White Sulphur Springs yesterday with
her two children, entertained at a tea
there yesterday afternoon at Elmhurst.
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Among the prominent persons lunch
ing at the Shoreham yesterday were
Justice and Mrs. oliver W. Holmes Mr..
Greek legation: Count Won Rechteren
Limpurg, attache of the Netherland le-
CATION: Constantin Maurondi Efendi,
sttache of the Turkish legation: DR.. and
Mrs. Stewart. and John X. Silliman.
Mrs. Thurston Beale entertained several
guests, including Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth.
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daughters. who passed the summer at
Nonquitt. Mass. have arrived at Hot
Springs to spend several weeks before
opening their house in Washington.
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Mrs. Alexander Glass and Mrs. Hol-
,loway. of Wheeling. w. Va. are in
Washington for a fortnight and are
stopping at the Brighton
Mr.. and Mrs. John sidney Webb have
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chusetts avenue after spending the
summer at Spring Lake. ". J. Mrs.
Webb's mother. Mrs. Hutchinson. who
returned with them. Is confined to her
room by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frazier Davenport Head
reached town yesterday from James
town, r. l.. where they spent the sum
nier.
tired and Mrs French. who were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Head for some
time, have also returned to the c,ty
and opened their residence. at Sol'
street.
Mrs. Levi P. Morton will give re-
.ception today at Ellerslie, her country
place at Rhineclifr. n: ". for the Hud-
son River Estates Folks Of that vicinity.
Greer, Bishop Charles s. Burch, Mr..
and Mrs. Ogden l.. Mills. Mr. and Mrs.
Vincent Astor. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
w. Vanderbilt, Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald
Rogers. and Mrs Thomas Howard
Naval Constructor j.. A. Furer. who
has been stationed at the naval station
In Honolulu, will come to Washington
shortly to be on duty at the Navy De-
partment.
Baron Reading, lord chief Justice Of
Great Britain, now in this country IN
connection with the allied loan, Will
arrive at Lenox today to be a weekend
Joseph II. Choate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Berthrong are
being congratulated upon the birth Of
the Sorrento In Eighteenth street.
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Rear Admiral w. F. Fullam. U. s. N.
Col. and Mrs. w. w. Gibson, and the
OF the recent arrivals at the Vanderbilt
In New York city.
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Mrs. Edward F.. Qualtrough is at the
Grafton for few days. She will visit
in New York before establishing herself
in washington for the winter.
Mrs. John Cassels and Miss Elsie
Cassels. who spent the summer at
Pointe a Pic. province OF Quebec. Can
tel pending the completion of improve
ments to their home at 1907 + street.
Mrs. r. NJ. Burroughs and Miss Mary
Burroughs. OF New York, for whom sew
eral entertainments have been given re-
Gently, have decided 10 spend the win
ter in Washington. and have taken
quarters at the Powhatan sMrs. c. v.
Jenkins. wife OF n Nevada banker. and
her daughter. Miss Margaret Perkins,
are also stopping at the Powhatan
tor .tai mi
hns as a student at Martha Washing
ton Seminary.