Evening star., 1916-07-29
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Secretary of War and Family
Guests of Secretary Dan
iels on Sylph.
Many Departures for Week End.
Supper Dance at New
port-N Notes.

The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels left Washington this after
noon on board the Sylph for a cruise in
the Potomac and lower waters.
The Secretary of War and Mrs.
Baker and their family were guests.
and the party will return to Washing
ton Monday morning.
The Russian ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmeteff, the Governor of Rhode Is
land and Mrs. r. Livingston Beck
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont.
Countess Gizycka. Miss Marguerite
Caperton, Mr.. F. de Mohrenschildt' and
Baron Renaud d Ungern Sternberg of
the Russian embassy staff, were among
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert c..
Pell. jr.. at the first large party of the
season at Newport last night, when
they entertained 200 guests at dance
and supper at Hill Top Inn.
The dance started at 1880 o'clock,
following several dinners, and was con-
tinuous until today was well under
way, except during an interval for sup
per at midnight.
Mrs. Gordon Crawford and her
daughter, who returned from the North
Shore this week, have gone to Elkins.
w. Va, to be the guests of Mrs.
Stephen B. Elkins.
Miss Margaretta Bockius, who has
been the guest of her uncle and aunt.
Senator and Mrs. Atlee Pomerene, for
several weeks. will leave this evening
for her home in Canton, Ohio.
Miss Marion Wilson of Philadelphia,
another niece of Senator and Mrs.
Pomerene, who has been here for a
short visit, has returned to her home.
Mr. and Mrs Wade H. Ellis. accom-
panied by the latters sister, Miss
Chase, will leave today for a week
end motor trip to Harpers Ferry. Mr..
and Mrs Ellis will go by motor to The
Berkshires and Bar Harbor in August
, for stay of several weeks.
Mr.. John Shelton williams. con-
troller of the Treasury, accompanied
the Attorney General to Monterey, Pa.
yesterday. where he motored to visit
Mrs. Gregory and their family.
Mr.. Carl Vrooman. assistant secre-
tary of agriculture, left Washington
yesterday to spend the week end at
Old Point Comfort
Mrs. Adam F. Casad, accompanied by
her daughter, will leave Wednesda y
| for months or six weeks camping trip
near Dubois. Pa. where she will be
joined by Maj Casad about the middle
of August. Tom and Barry Casad, the
sons of Mai and Mrs. Casad. are spend
ing the summer at a camp in the Blue
Ridge mountains.
Miss Anna NJ. Lawrence Miss Mary s.
Lawrence and Miss Georgiana Graham
| have gone to White Sulphur Springs,
| W. Va, to remain for some time
! Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Smith, who left
! Washington short time ago for a
| motor trip through New England are
| staying at Providence. r. l., for a short
| time.
! Mrs. Charles Parker Stone will leave
! for Poland Springs. lie. tomorrow
| morning, accompanied by her son-in-
| law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
| Foraker
| They will be joined next week by
| Miss Pauline Stone, who is visiting
| Miss Katherine Thesis in jamestown
| r. J.
Miss Anna serby has left for two
| week trip to her mothers home a,
| Syracuse, N. Y.
| Miss Theodosia Darling Seibold has
gone to Cambridge, Mass, and will at.
tend the Harvard University summer
| school.
Miss Marguerite II. Leech has re.
turned to Washington after moto,
| trip along the east coast of Florida
with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Simmonds
| of Miami, Fla.
| DR.. Paul B. Johnson has gone te