The Washington herald., 1915-09-04
Doings Of Society

The Swedish Minister and Mime. Eken.
gren will remain at Bar Harbor until oc'
tober u.
The Minister of Nicaragua and Sonora
Chamorro have returned to Washington
after a three-months' tour Of the West
which included the expositions at Sar
Francisco and San Diego.
Miss Florence Silsby. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George w. Silsby, has returned
from a visit to the parents Of her finance
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradish johnson Smith
OF Stamford. Conn. Her marriage to
Lieut.. George Lamberton Smith. U. s
A., will take place on September Q al
noon in the home of the bride. Only a
family party and a very few friends will
be present There will be small wed
ding party not yet completed
brides parents in Cleveland Park. Miss
Eva Leverich Burrell. daughter of Mr.
]. Murray Burrell, will be married to Mr..
Charles c. Rossire, jr.. of Yonkers, N. Y.
The Rev. DR.. G. c. F. Bratenahl. of the
Cathedral of st. Peter and st. Paul,
uncle of the bridegroom. will perform
the ceremony, which will be witnessed
only by relatives and a few close friends.
The bride will be attended by her sister.
Miss Henrietta Burrell and Mr.. A. N.
Min. of New York. will act as best man.
Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell is spending a
short time in Newport. arriving there a
few days ago. Mrs. Wendell has been
the guest of her mother. Mrs. Edward
Foote. at Bar Harbor. the greater part
of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ Thomson, the
latter formerly Miss Genevieve Clark.
who are the guests of Col. and Mrs.
George Harvey at their summer home
lat Deal Beach. will sail from New York
about the middle of September for their
home in New Orleans.
Representative Augustus p. Gardner
will be host at a large reception this
afternoon at his home. near Beverly.
Mass, in honor of Lieut.. Gov. Grafton
D. Gushing. More than 800 guests have
been invited.
Mrs. E. F. Andrews has arrived by
field, Mass.
Among those lunching at the New Will
lard yesterday were DR.. G. T. Gray
son, Senior Don Joquin Mendez, former
minister from Guatemala to the United
States. and Mr.. Charles s. Hamlin.
The marriage of Miss Julia LitteIl,
daughter OF Col. and Mrs. Isaac W. Lit
tell. and Lieut.. Alexander M. Patch, u.
S. A. will take place Saturday. Novem-
her 90. The ceremony will be performed
at St Margaret's Church. and will be
followed by a reception for the bridal
party at the residence of Col. and Mrs.
Littell in Eighteenth street 1t will be
4 military wedding. with the bridegroom
and his ushers in full uniform. Miss Lit
tells attendants are not yet announced.
Lieut.. Patch is at present on duty on the
Texas border.
Prof John Wurts. of Yale, and Mrs
Wurtz nave announced the engagement
of their daughter. Miss Bertha Wurts.
to Mr.. James Leonard Boyce. son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Leonard Boyce. Of Chi
cago. The wedding will take place in De-
cember at West Haven. Conn. ga
Mrs. Harry st. George Tucker. of vir-
ginia. arrived at the New Willard Thurs
day for a stay of some length in Wash
ington.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell have re-
turned TO Washington from a trip to
Canada and Maine.
DIR. and Mrs. A. ]. Hall have returned
to Washington from a motor trip to At
lantic City.
Coll and Nine. Golejewski. of the Rus
sian Embassy. are spending a few days
at the Shoreham.
The wedding of Miss Elizabeth Skin
ner. of WATERFOWL, n. Y. to Lieut.
Dana Palmer, U. S. A, took place Thurs
day evening at the summer home of the
Skinner family at st. Lawrence Park,
in the Thousand Islands. The Rev.
Harry westbrook Reed. pastor of the
Universalist Church of Watertown. Of
ficiated.
Lieut.. Palmer is connected with the
Army Aviation School at San Diego,
Cal. The engagement of Miss Skinner
was announced about year ago.
Paymaster John Harrison Knapp. U.
S. N. and Mrs. Knapp. with their young
son. John Marshall Knapp, who returned
from Blue Ridge Summit last week, will
leave today for Philadelphia to spend
a month as the guests of Paymaster
Knapp's parents, the new commandant
of the League Island Navy Yard. and
Mrs. ]. ]. Knapp, and Mrs. Knapp's
mother. Mrs. Harrison. who makes her
home with them.
Rear Admiral Edward II. Gheen. U.
s. N, retired; Mrs. Gheen. and the
Misses Mary and Florence Gheen will
leave Newport for westchester. Pa.
next week. After passing some time
there they will open their house in
Washington for the season.
Mrs. Eberle. wife of the new super
iBtendent OF the Naval Academy. has re-
turned to the navy yard. where Capt.
from visit to her brother-in-law and
sister. the commandment of the League
Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, and
Mrs. J. ]. Knapp.
Miss Emma Hannah and Miss T. X.
Hannah. of Cincinnati. have arrived at
the Shoreham for short stay.
Corporation Counsel Conrad II. Syme
and Mrs, Syme and their two sons left
Washington yesterday for a motor trip
to Wilmington. Philadelphia, New York,
and Asbury Park. They will return to
town on September Il.
Mrs. J. III Dayton. wife of Lieut..
Commander ]. II. Dayton. L. S. N, ar
rived at the New Willard yesterday from
jamestown. r. I. She is expecting Lieut.
Commander Dayton to arrive in WASH
ington shortly.
Dr. f. z. Field. of Norfolk. Va. is at
the Shoreham-
Mr.. and Mrs Jerome n. Bonaparte
have gom, to Newport for the horse show