The Washington times., 1915-10-19
Mems Notes and Gossip of the Day
In the Smart Set of WASHINGTON
Items of Interest and Impor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

Miss Margaret Wilson. who is to sing
in Cleveland today. is expected to re-
turn to the White House from that
city. Miss wilson has recently added
several charming old Scotch songs. OF
which the President is particularly
fond to her repertoire. and sings them
in quaint and alluring dialect
The President dined at home last
evening with his cousins. Mss Bones.
and the Misses Smith and DIR. Grayson.
An interesting wedding will take
place this afternoon at the Church
Of the Holy Comforter. when Miss
Florence Louise kubel. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. stephen j. Kubel. will
become the bride of Ensign John
Semer Farnsworth. l.. 5. n. The
church will DC decorated with palms,
autumn leaves. and cut flowers, and
the Organi"t of tie church Will play
the wedding marches and render
musical program during the seating
Of the guests. The Rev. Fatltr
Clarence Wheeler will officiate.
The bride will be given In marriage
by her father. She will wear a mod
ish costume of brown proadcloth.
trimmed with beaver. ana brown
silk heever hat. She, win carry n
of valley. Miss Mary Tradicy.
OF kcnsington. will be the brides only
attendant. and will wear dark
green broadcloth suit with trimmings
Of skunk fur. ard white beaver
hat; Her, flowers viii be yellow rose
buds and liles-of- the-vallcy.
The brides brother. Herbert era
ham Nubel. will be best man for Mr..
farnswCrth. and the ushcrs will be
FRANKLIN X. Lane. jr. son Of the Sec
rotary of the interior and Mrs. Lane:
Ensign c; G.. Clark. Y. :. n. and En-
mates Of Mi. Farnsworth at thu
Naval Academy. \ reception at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. kuhcl. for the
bridal party and II few close friends.
@ill follow the ceremony. Mrs. kubel.
who will receive with the bridal cuu-
pie. will be eowncd in blue velvet
with smart blue velvet hat trimmed
with chrysanthemun.s and dahlias.
Ensign Farnsworth is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick w. Farms
worth. Of south Norw"rd, Ohio. He
with headahart"rs at Brooklyn. and
there his bride will make her home
during the winter.
The Netherlands minister. w. +. l.. c.
van Rappard vas luncheon host for
the legation stan yesterday afternoon
at the Shoreham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard G. Derby have
admiral and Mrs. Albert GIeaves.
c. a. Heckscher wctherill. of Phila-
delphia. Pa. and his bride. who WAS
Miss Edwina Elkins Bruner, are at the
Rttz-Carlton Hotel In New York.
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Miss Mary A. Corbin. niece Of the
late Lieut.. Gen. Henry c. rorbin, and
William Rarton Eddison. son of Mr.
and Mrs: Charles Eddison. of Irvington-
st. Barnahas Church. Irvngton. A re-
ception will follow at the home of Mrs.
William Usher Parsons in Ardsley.
Joseph r. Wilson. of Baltimore, n
brother of President Wilson, is making
a short stay at observation-disclosures in
New York city
g. X. Constantinidi. first secretary Of
the Greek legation. is in New York
city where he is staying at the Wander
blt.
PaSmaster II. -. Lamar. y. s., n.
who has been stationed in New York
for some time. will come to Washing
ton in the near future to be on duty
at the navy yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont enter
tained at dinner last night in their
villa at Ochre Point. Newport.
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Miss Francis Webster. Miss Alice
Stearns. and Miss Barbara Rice. OF Bos-
ton: arrived in Washington Yesterday.
lard. en- route to White Sulphur
Springs.
Other recent arrivals OF interest at the
Willard are Mrs. II. II. Downing. OF
Front Royal. and Johannes Guinness. of
Copenhagen.
Don Eusebio A. Morales. minister
from Panama. Is staying at the Astor
Hotel. in New York citv. for a few
days. Other Washington guests at the
Astor are Capt. Augustine Mcintyre,
u s. A. and Mrs Mcintyre.
Col. and Mrs. William Wheatley en-
tertained guests at the tea dance yester-
day afternoon at the Greenbricr White
Sulphur Springs.
Mr. and Mrs, Armistead Peter, jr..
were hosts at dinner last evening at the
Plaza HOTEL i" Ne% York
Mrs. Ralph Hills will sail from New
York for Italy on October 80 TO join MIR.
Hills in Rome. where he is second sec
retary at the American embassy.
Congressman Luther Mott Of New
York and Mrs. Mott have taken an
apartment at 1927 Sixteenth street for
the winter.
Mrs. Mitchell. wife of Capt. William
Mitchell. L. A. returned to " ASH
inEton the first of the week. having
completed a ten days automobile tr.r
through the Rerkshires.
Lieut. Comdr II. r. Winston, U. s N.
went to Richmond, Sunday for a short
stay.
Mrs. James Hartman and Miss Sarah
Alice Hartman have rcopened their