The Washington herald., 1916-06-19

ed services at the Central Presbyterian
Church yesterday morning and spent the
afternoon hours motoring through the
parks Of the Capital.
Mr.. John Barrett, director general Of
the Pan-American Union. viii return to
Washington today from Chicago and ST.
Louis, where he has been attending the
Republican and Democratic conventions
Commander and Mrs. Edwin H. TILL
man left Washington yesterday for a
brief visit to New York before going to
their summer place at jamestown. r. l..
for the season.
The ladies of the Columbia Country
Club viii hold their semi-monthly card
party at the clubhouse, Chevy Chase,
Nd. on Wednesday, June q. at o'clock
The country house Of Mrs. Samuel
Burleigh Milton, "Seyton-by-the-Bay,"
Maryland, was the scene Of a charming
hospitality last Thursday, the occasion
being a luncheon to mark the double an
niversary Of her birthday and wedding
The color scheme of the decorations was
red. The dining-room was tastefuly
- decorated with flags. and large bowls Of
red roses adorned the tables. The favors
were dainty tri-colored baskets sur
mounted by tiny American flags.
Mrs. Milton's guests were Mrs. Thomas
Sterling. wife Of the Senator from South
Dakota; Mrs. Joseph ]. Russell wife OF
Representative Russell of Missouri; Mrs.
Edward T. Tavlor. wife OF Representa-
tive Taylor, Of Colorado; Mrs. George B.
Young, wife Of Representative Young, OF
North Dakota: Mrs. Charles H. Dillon.
wife of Representative Dillon, of South
Dakota: Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook,
Mss Mayher, Mrs J. Ashton Todd. DR..
Helen F. Perkins, Miss Mary Webb
Mrs Harry D. Bowden and Miss Gary.
In the company were some Of the mem-
bers OF Independence Bell Chapter. D. A
R. to which Mrs. Milton belongs, whose
regent Is Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook.
Mr.. B. Hagood Bosteck. Of Princeton;
Mrs. A Carroll, Of New York; Mr. and
Mrs. Frederic T. Blanchard. Of Houston.
Tex; Mr.. Aldrich Dudley, of MiddlebUrg.
Va, and Mrs. Luther S, Brock, of Nor
gantown, W. Va, are among the most
recent arrivals at the Hotel Lafayette.
Among the patronesses for the beneft
20 be given at Polls on Tuesday evening
June %, by the field division Of the wor-
Miss Margaret Wilson, Mrs. Lansing.
Mrs Newton Baker, Mrs. Daniels, Mrs
Carl Vrooman, Mrs. Andrew J. Peters,
Mrs Daniel c. Roper Mrs. Charles A
Douglas, Mrs Francois Berger Moran
Mrs Charles P. Reyser. Mrs. John Frank
lin Little. Mrs. Burton Harrison. Mrs
Charles z. Steinmeyer. vice president of
the league for the State Of Maryland:
Mrs Charles Montague, Mrs W. NJ FitZ-
hugh Lee, Miss Mary Lee, Mrs. Lawrence
Washington, Mrs. Maude Howell Smith,
District president. United Daughters OF
the Confederacy; Mrs. y. B. Washington
Mrs William F. Hancock. Mrs william
z. Boiling. Mrs. Hillyer. Miss Carrie Hun
ter, Mrs Harriet Turner, Miss Cecil
Norton Mrs. Ingraham, Miss Harold,
Miss Fannie Weeks, Mrs. Marcus Wright
Miss Grace Allen, Miss Marian Davies.
Mrs. Alfred Stands Mrs Loundes, Miss
Nslla F. Binkley, Miss Basley. Miss
Reimensnyder. Miss Ethel Bagley, Mrs
McCardle and Mrs. Charles Goldsmith
Mr.. and Mrs. William H Fletcher cele-
orated the twenty-seventh anniversary
Of their marriage last Tuesday at their
home. So4s street northwest. with an
Informal reception and dance.
prettily appointed luncheon was given
Saturday In 3 private dining-room Of the
University Club by Mrs. Harry Eugene
Kelley, IN compliment to Mrs Selden
Allen Day, to bring together a group
Of women in official, army and legal
circles. Mrs. Day has Just returned from
a winter in California and Mexico.
Mrs Loren johnson has loaned her
garden for a bridge party today at $50
for the benefit Of the Christ Chud's
country home. Tables can be reserved
BY phoning North g7S.
Mr.. Thomas W. Miller, Of Roanoke,
Va, and Mrs Miller. announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter, Miss Rosane
Digges Miller, to Mr.. James Roderick
will take place early In October Miss
is the neice of Mrs J. Ross Colhoun, of
the Woodley apartments.
The home Of Col. and Mrs. Philip F.
Harvey. in the Parkwood, was the scene
Of a pretty wedding Saturday afternoon
at 3 o'clock. when Mrs. Harvey's daugh-
ter, Miss Frances Talmadge, was mar
ried to Mr.. Francis E. Mix. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward NJ. Mix, of Chevy
Chase. The Rev. J. W. Austin, rector of
All Saints Episcopal Church. Chevy
Chase, of1iciated in the presence of the
immediate relatives. The ceremony was
followed by a reception with additional
guests.
The decorations consisted Of quantities
Of rambler roses and peonies, which
banked the mantels and intertwined the
electric lights. The ceremony was per
formed before a white satin prie-dieu in
an alcove forming a bower of palms
studded with pink blossoms
Miss Alma Thomas sang several solos
before the ceremony. and Mr.. Frank
Norris Jones played the wedding march