The Washington herald., 1915-08-28
Doings of Society


The Secretary of Agriculture anc
Mrs. Houston, who are at Woods Hole
for the summer, are on a motor TRIP
through New England. accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Breckenridge. oi
New York.
Mr.. William F. McCoombs was hos,
at dinner at Saratoga Springs. when
his guests included Miss Carol Hull
bert and Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Hit
Mr.. A. Bernzig, of the German EN-
bassy, attended the races at Saratoga
Springs yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam F. Hit were also among the
spectators.
A yachting party will be given this
afternoon in honor of Miss Marcella
Yingling. of this city. by friends in
CatonsviIle, Md. Miss YiHg!ing Is the
niece of Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Thompson
Of Baltimore, whom she is visiting.
Mr.. John Skelton williams, Comp
troller of the Treasury. entertained a
Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Dillingham;.
of Boston, who have been the guests OF
Miss Helen Butler at Lenox, left fol
Washington yesterday.
DIR. and Mrs. Franklin Rogers are
among the recent arrivals at Lenox,
Mass.
The Earl of Aberdeen, formerly lord
lieutenant of Ireland, who recently took
the title of Marquis of Temair, and Lady
Aberdeen, have arranged to visit the
United States and Canada during the
coming fall
Besides attending the annual meeting
of the National Council of Women In
Toronto in October, they have agreed to
address meetings in several cities of the
United States in relation to social move
ments in Ireland.
Mrs. George r Marye, wife of the
United States Ambassador to Russia.
will leave here September 8, she an
nounced yesterday, to return to Petro-
grad and take up again her work OF
nursing in the Russian field hospitals
She will travel by way Of New York.
Senator Theodore Burton is guest OF
the Palace Hotel. San Francisco. where
he has arrived after an extensive trip
to South America.
Prior to sailing Rear Admiral William
F. Fullam entertained at luncheon on
board the L. :. $. Missouri. His guests
included Mrs. Philip Lansdale, Mrs. f.
Graham Parker, Miss Elizabeth T. Hems-
ley, Miss Laura Mckinstry. Commander
Charles F. Preston, Lieut.. Commander
Woodward Roland POpe
Lieut. Matthias f. Manley. and Lieut..
Raleigh Williams.
Arrivals at the Shoreham are Mr.. J. c.
Mcdonald, of st. Louis; Mr.. A. 4. Ballin,
of Buffalo; Mr. J. A. Seymour, of Au-
burn, n. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Kline
and Mr. George r. Brown, Of New York
city. and Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Mann, of
Chicago.
Frank h. German, of Chicago, enter
tained a party of friends last night on the
Raleigh roof.
Mr.. J. F. johnson. of Virginia. is at
the Shoreham.
The Misses Gertrude Wallace and Ida
Peterson, of Chicago. are visiting this
city They are at the ReleiSh.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Richard II. Cole have re-
turned to the Willard from trip to
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. bernard Burnside. of this
city, gave dinner party on the Raleigh
roof Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Page l.augghlin, OF
Leesburg Va. have arrived at the Shore
ham, where they will spend some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Dingman and Mr.
and Mrs c. l.. Yoders. of Pittsburgh. Pa.
are spending a few days at the Raleigh.
The marriage took place last week at
Yellow Springs, Ohio. of Miss Dorothy
Davis and Mr. I.eE Fess. son of Repre-
sentative and Mis-. /. ID. FeSs, of Ohio.
The ceremony was performed at the
home of the brides auat The bride
wore a gown of white embroidered net
and lace over white satin. Her long tuile
bridal veil was caught up with orange
blossoms and the bouquet of Bride roses
was one of the very pretty details of her
costume. Her gOinS-away gown was of
pongee trimmed in touches of dark blue.
and her hat was dark blue velvet. MIR.
Fess and his bride will enjoy Il short
trip to the lakes and will be at home in
Yellow Springs before coming to this