The Washington times., 1916-10-20
HOUSTONS SEEKING
NEW QUARTERS FOR.
THE WINTER SEASON.
Secretary's Wife viii Return
From Woods Hole, Mass,
the First of November.
MRS. CHAMBERLAIN HOSTESS

Warrington Wednesday for a speaking
tour In the West, Mrs. Houston. who
70 at Woods Hole. Mass, where she
spent the summer. IL due back Mo-
vember 1. Secretary and Mrs. Houston
expect to give up their residence in p
street and are hunting new quarters
Tor the winter.
Mrs. Justin Morrill, Chamberlain was
hostess, at q prettily appointed lunch
con today at the Chevy Chase Club in
compliment to Miss Lucy Triest. Of
Portsmouth, N. H.. who Ia visiting
MIRA Allan Lard. The table was
adorned with q centerpiece OF yellow
ana white chrysanthemums.
Other guests were Mrs. william
strother Smith. Mrs. william H. Roy
nclds, Mrs. John J. Hamilton. Mrs.
Lard, Mrs. Walter Wells. and Mrs. T.
STSe guests were entertained at bridge
iz&sr IN the afternoon.
li3er. ana Mrs. Charles Darwin Penne..
baker announce the engagement OF
u7sir daughter Miss Anna Elliott
penncbal<er, to Milton Robert Spransy.
The wsddinE VIII t Mr s pisSS IN w inc
II now living in Akron. Ohio, is the
bon OF MrA Wilbur Spransy, OF Wash
tngton, and lived here until recently.
~ 10 q graduate OF Cornell uniyer -
- 4 sister OF Mrs. Elbert johnson,
FORMERLY Miss Lucinda Pennebaker.
Mr.. 6pransy and his bride Will make
thsas homo In Akron.
Lansings Entertained.
xhs9eoretary OF State and Mrs. Ian
Sim VINO arrived at their homo ut
wAtertown. N. z. today. spent last
.Ecngressman Peter c. Ten Eyck and
Mrs. Ten Byok- Mr.. ana Mrs. Ten Eyck
gave q reception for Secretary and Mrs.
lansing yesterday afternoon. a..
ne Chinese Minister and Mrs. Koo
gave q dinner Wednesday evening at
the leGntion In compliment 10 Captain
Wong. who Is returning to China
Cantsin Wong has had charge OF the
Chinese naval students in this country.
. Invited to meet the guest OF honor
were O distinguished company of his
eountrymen. among them Mr.: and Mrs.
= T. Wong. the counselor OF the lesa-
ton. and Mrs. Yung Kwai. Mr.. and Mrs.
Yen. Mr.. and Mrs. Yates Wang. Mr..
Kung and Miss Kung. Mr.. Yih. Mr..
Wei, Mr.. WI Chang and Mr.. Yang. all
Sf the legation stan; 8. d. Lee. Mr..
lieutenant Chen. and Mr.. Kao. The
dinner was followed by dancing.
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DR.. Chang Here.
Dr. X. J. Chang. who makes his homo
IN California, has arrived in Washing
ton for a short visit. He was charge
d'affaires of the Chinese legation In
Washington several years ago for six
months after DIR. Chang returned to
China, and has many warm friends
hero.
Jules Henri de Sibour. of Washing
ton who is spending some weeks at
Hot Springs. Va, Is drawing plans for
two wings. one containing billiard
Tor Barton Lodge. the beautiful Hot
Springs estate. of Mrs. Seth Barton
French, which she has just sold to her
son. W. Barton French. A squash
court Is being remodeled into cottage.
Mr.. French has given to his mother.
Barton Lodge was occupied summer be-
fore last by Nine. Christian Hauge. OF
Washington.
Mrs. Harvey Here.
Mrs. Harvey has come from Fort
Ethan Allen, Vt. to join her husband,
Capt. Charles G, Harvey at Fort Myer.
They are occupying the quarters which
Lieut.. Harry T. Bull and Mrs. Bull had
before they went to the border
Mrs. ]. Blair Spencer returned to
Washington Wednesday from the
I'iains. Va. where she had been for sew
tral weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Norton have gone
to Fort Myer to pass the winter with
their son-in-law and daughter. Capt.
and Mrs, Clarence jones
Cant. and Mrs. Albert Nlblack have
Issued Invitations for a dinner on Friday
night in Newport In compliment to Rear
Will reach there Monday from San
Francisco.
Il
Honeymoon in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin p. Ward, Of
washington, who were married at the
Little Church Around the Corner. New
York, last Tuesday, are passing their
honeymoon at the Hotel Aston. Mrs.
Ward was Miss Mabel Angeline Barton,
daughter of William F. Barton, OF Bos-
the wedding and gave his daughter in
marriage. Miss Sara r. Morgan. of
Washington, was the bridesmaid. and
J. e. jerks, editor Of the Army and
Navy Register. OF Washington, was
Mrs. e. s. Ward, mother OF the BRIDE
kroom, and Miss Susie Ward, a sister,
came from their homo in Berkeley. Cal,
70 be present at the wedding. After
a honeymoon of several weeks Mr. and
Mrs. Ward will make their home in
Washington, where Mr.. Ward is on the
editorial stan Of the Army and Navy
Register.
Mrs. Chester Wells, wife Of Com
mander Wells, u. 8. N, who has been
In Australia for the past year or more,
ID I.JI.T H.