The Washington times., 1915-11-08
Items of Interest and lmpor-
tance of Past, Present, and
J Future Among Official and
( Fashionable Folk.
President Wilson, accompanied by his

ton Square" It is probable that they
will be accompanied by Miss Helen
Woodrow Bones and DR.. Cary T. Gray
son, U. s. n. This afternoon President
Wilson and Mrs. Gait are planning q
trip into the country by motor and II
Is possible they may stop off at tho
Washington Country Club for round
Of golf.
Boxes Of all sizes and shapes have
been arriving at tho White House today
and 1t Is whispered among the attaches
that many Of them contain wedding
presents. Numbers Of gifts have also
been delivered at Mrs. Galt's residence
within the past fortnight, some Of them
beautiful and stu others curious In
character.
Lieut.. Raymond r. Rodgers. Y. 3. ~.
and Mrs Rodgers have leased the house
1897 Jefferson place for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Ellis have with
them for a short stay Mr.. and Mrs.
F. NJ. Guella. OF England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry S, Heath have
arrived at their home. 2lO street:
the summer at their place in Nova
Scotia.
Mrs. Charles Warren. wife OF the
Assistant Attorney General. has gone
to New York to visit her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. William Bliss ssna,i1er Her =, return Mr
Bliss. who is i'll.
Oliver Eaton Cromwell and his bride,
formerly Miss Hope Truxton Beale.
who were married last week in Phlia-
delphia. are passing their honeymoon
Strings. MIR. Cromwell Is the son of
Mrs. Edward r. Stotesbury. OF this CITY
and Philadelphia.
Miss Edythe Howard. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Bealc r. Howard, left wash
ington this morning for fortnights
hunting. She will be the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs Frank A. Bonsall at Ncrdant
Valley Farm, Hartford county. Md.
Miss Margaret Howard VIII entertain
at dinner at the Chevy Chase Club
Wednesday evening. She Will have
twelve guests. and Mrs. Howard VIII
chaperonc the party.
Former President William Howard
Taft will come to Washington Novcm-
her 20 to attend meeting OF the Rcd
Cross, and during his stay will be the
guest at n dinner given In his honor ny
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Garrison McClintock,
Mrs. William T. Wood. wife OF Colonel
Wood, L. $. A.. retired. has left the
Soldiers Home for Jacksonville. Ill:
where she will be the guest OF Colonel
Woods mother. The colonel Will JOIN
her there in day or two. and they VIII
form part Of family gathering 70
celebrate the birthday anniversary OF
Madame Wood. who is now over eighty
years of age.
Miss Dorothy Dneblc has gone TO
Kentucky to spend week or ten days
with friends in Louisville
The woman's Section Of the Navy
League has sent out invitations Tor tne
wonnans National Defense Conference
from II to S o'clock. On the same even;
ing there will he A reception in the ball
room Of the Willard from until IL
o'clock.
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Former Secretary OF State Phiiander
c. Knox has returned To Washington
and Joined Mrs. Knox at their apart.
ment in the Connecticut, atter snort
trip to New York and pennsylvania
The Argentine ambassador. Or. Saon.
who has several times postponed his
departure for his own country, on leave
matte situation in Mexico. will leave for
New York on THURSDAY. to sail on Sat
urday for Buenos Agres'
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November Is for a few days with Mr..
Rust, who will be delegate to the
Episcopal Synod. meeting In that city
this November.
Mrs. Sidney Ballou has gone to New
York to attend the Horse Show and to
join Judge Ballou. who preceded her.
Dr. and Mrs. william Holland Wilmer
have sent out invitations for the mar
riage of their daughter. Rebekah, to
Thomas Alexander Scott Thropp. No
vember "a, at noon at the Church OF the
home Of DR.. and Mrs. Wilmer will fol-
low the ceremony.
Miss Elcanora Morgan Will he the
maid of honor and the bridesmaids will
line OSden-Jones, and Miss Dorothy D.
Alcshire. of this city: Miss Lcta Sulli-
van, of Philadelphia; Miss Margaret
Van Dyke Grant. Of Atlanta, and Miss
Douglas Scott Thropp will act as
best man for his brother. and the ush-
ers will include Gerald dec May. Rich
Of Of this his i. City; Lieut. @ Ford 4. ? Todd. J: J:
Robipctte, ali Of Philaddeiiphia.
MT: ThroEp Is the son son Of Is, Mr. and nd; Mrs.
tertain tho wedding party at luncheon
November 20.
NrS. lIeWcHNn Powers. WIDOW oil
former Governor Powers of Maine, and
her daughters. Miss Pauline Powers
and Miss Margaret Powers, arrived in
Washington from their home at Brook
line, Mass, and are at the Willard. Mir.
and Mrs. Harry l.. Aver, of Botson:
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward MoCookc, OF
Philadelphia; and Albert Kelsey of
Chestnut Hill. with his young daughter
and son. Miss Charlotte Kelsey and
Master A. w. Kelsey, also arrived at
the willard yesterday.
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Mrs. Victor Kauffmann will give a
dance in honor of Miss Ruth Lester.
one OF the seasons debutantes, at
Rauschcr's, on December 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah Collins have
closed their house in Wyoming avenue
and have taken an apartment In the
Highlands.
Albert Stuart. Of Albany. y. Y. and
Ohio, Is visiting in Washington for a
few days.
Mrs. Herndon Sharp. who was the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry PItton
for several weeks, has ioined Licuten-
ant Sharp in Lawrenccvillc. Va, where
they will remain indefinitely.
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Miss Christina Boggs, OF Perth Am
boy, W. J., Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs