The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-09-24

BY JEAN ELIOT
CONTINUED from sixth Page,


course. Il was q bit surprising whoa
Freddie Huidekoper married Helena
Elliott. and had upon that, II you
please. came the announcement OF the
engagemento Of his brother. DeggIe Huise-
ton. Capt. Ridley Mclean, WHOSE en-
easement TO Mrs. Olive Gale I'm was
announced q week or two ago. had us
All thirking that he would cling to single
Swiss legation. who Is 70 marry z Eli s
beth 4choepf. OF Cincinnati, was re-
garded az welded to his bachelor ways.
One could hardly call Walter Penfieid
ss Tor ss nnS yst ss %S Se
his marriage to Lucille Bacon, of Omaha.
10 scant three weeks off!
Why, the thing IL getting to be IN
y can't quite place Bessie du Pont: but
she's one Of the wilmington du Points.
and, therefore, wealthy, socially im-
pcrtant and probably attractive. Most
OF the clan are unusually attractive. I'm
wondering IL Mr.. Huidekoper viii bring
MS bride 70 Washington. and n 90
where they'll set up housekeeping. The
plans for the wedding have not been
announced yet.
Elizabeth Sanders Chase and Lieut..
John Mcdonald Thompson are ANNOUNCE
ing their engagement today. knew
That one OF the last seasons debutantes
was going to impart some such news
make up my mind which Il was, thouEf,
smet q rat month or no age
same and Tommy Thompson motor
and later. when learned that Tommy
the summer. :"
Elizabeth Ia Daughter Of
Capt. volney Chase.
Elisabeth is the daughter OF Can't.
Volney Chase. U. s. N. and Mrs. Chase.
She has a brother In the navy, too.
, Lieut.. Nathan Chase. with the aviation
corps at Pensacola, 80 henceforth she
viii be allied with both branches Of the
service. The Chases claim washington
for their home. Mrs. Chase, who was
susie Brown, was a Washington girl,
believe, and Captain Chase has been
ss.ationed here number of times
m money ox VA an attractive home in Drum
tney occupied when they were here
about four years ago.
Lieutenant Thompson IL also WASH
iTnSs n%ns: Is the son Of Mrs. Charles r.
hpson or this city He is attached
70 the Fifth Cavalry stationed at Fort
Myer. but now on duty on the border
ne mas been on sick leave for several
months 99 Sa by broken leg and
At the outbreak Of the Mexican
trouble. Tommy was detached from the
Firth Cavalry and put In charge of a
motorcycie battery. the FIRST to be
gave q dinner last night at the Army
and Navy Club. -
or the other engagements Of the week
sasemeat Of wsIs 'e Wsreld IN Of fh Bath
more, to Lieut. Winfield Spencer. of the
navy aviation corps, and OF Mary Irwin
to Lieut. Thomas Larkin. of the En-
gineer Corps. The brass buttons. still
Wallis met her fiance last year at
Pensacola. where he Is stationed. when
she visited Captain and Mrs. Mustyn.
As Popular Here a.
She Il in Baltimore. ......
Mrs. Mustyn Ia Mrs. George Barnstt's
sister, and Wallis In their cousin. She
is chic. vivacious. witty, and almost as
popular here as she Is In Baltimore.
having visited Mrs. Barnett at the
Marine Barracks a number Of times.
III I may be letting cats out OF bags, as
the plans aren't quite complete, but the
wedding Ii scheduled to take place early
in November. and / understand that
Mrs. Barnett's two daughters. Ammo and
Leila Gordon. are to be In the wedding
party as we'll az one Of Lieutenant
Spencer's sisters.
Lieutenant Larkin. who has been on
duty at Washington Barracks for soms
time, has three or four months duty
with troops on the border before him
and Mary Irwin will make no plans for
her wedding until after his return.
do hope they'll be stationed here, FOL
she's a dear, and the four. years she
spent in Boston and abroad are quite
long enough for her to be away from
Washington.
III was sorry not to 20 to Francis'
williams wedding. I hear she made .
beautiful bride. with her biliowy. gowr
OF tulle, and young John Pitney is Ger
tainly a fine looking chap. Edgewatel
House was banked with flowers for IN
occasion. hundreds of pink roses an,
hydrangeas. Newport roses. pink ant
blue. The maid Of honor. Anne Bradley
OF Morristown. wore q blue tullf froc'
and q silver lace hat. Altogether u mus
have been very sweet. and a letter iron
Louise. who was, at the ceremony says
"Francise looked for all the world Tx
Jullette cher sister. Mrs. Joseph Letter
did ON her wedding day some six o
seven. or. dear me. It may be eight
years ago"
Well, that's all the gossip for today
Urit