The Washington herald., 1916-07-10
President Attends Church with Mrs. Wilson,
Departing Later for Detroit to Make Speech;
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor Leave City
j Other News of Society at the Capital

The President and Mrs. Wilson attend
ed services yesterday morning AT the
Central Presbyterian Church. They took
a hrief motor ride in the afternoon be-
fore leaving for Detroit, where the Pres
ident will address the Worlds salesman
ship Congress today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert H, Grosvenor and
family left their farm, "Wildacres, on
the Rockville pike, yesterday, ana VIII
motor to their, summer home on Cape
Breton Island. Nova Scotia, where they
will spend the summer months.
Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Melton entertain
ed at luncheon at her country house
"Seyton," Maryland. Thursday, num-
Der of ladies of the Congressional set and
others. The tables occupied the broad
veranda of the cottage, which was artis-
tically adorned with potted plants and
wildwood blooms. The color scheme of
rellow was tastefully carried out in a
sotous display of ox-eyed daisies, both
a the table decorations and around the
pacious veranda. The favors were
Unique mosaics and tiny baskets sur
mounted by daisies
Mrs. Milton's guests were Mrs. Thomas
P. Gore. wife Of the Senator from Okla
homa: Mrs. AISLE ]. Gronna, wife of the
Senator from North Dakota; Mrs. Royal
C. Johnson. Of South Dakota; Mrs.
George NJ. Young, Of North Dakota; Mrs.
Frederick A Young Mrs. T. A. Wicker
sham, Miss syme, Mrs. John Dayton.
Mrs. E. n. Bulkler and Mrs. J. Gordon
Asher. of Alexandria.
Following the luncheon the guests en-
joyed a launch party on Chesapeake Bay.
Mr.. Vance Mccormick. OF Harrisburg
Pa, arrived in Washington yesterday
for a short stay. and is stopping at the
Shoreham.
Misses Emma and Mary Webb. grand
daughters of Senator and Mrs. Thomas
Sterling. Of South Dakota: Miss Margue-
rite Sterling and Miss Wheatley and Mr..
William Webb were house guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton for
several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence p. Lee. OF Lees
burg. Va. are stopping at the Hotel
Lafayette. Other prominent arrivals
there are Mr.. and Mrs S. D. Dobbs and
Miss Edna Dobbs, Of Philadelphia; Mr..
Winchester, Va, and Mrs. Edward Nc
Clure Peters. of New York.
Mrs. E. J. HurIbert and Miss Carol
HUrlbert have motored down from their
home in Middleburg. Va, for a short
stay. and are stopping at the Shoreham.
Others at the Shoreham are Mrs. w
S. Keeline and Miss Keeline, OF Council
Bluffs, Iowa.
Former Governor John Lind, Of Mime
sofa, is in Washington for a few days
and is staying at the New Willard.
Miss Jane Frances La Preux. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. La Preux, became
day at noon at the residence Of Rev. E.
K. Harding.
The bride was becomingly gowned in
white lace over white satin and wore
pink hat trimmed with ostrich.
Immediately after the ceremony the
briday party was entertained at the home
OF the brides cousin, Miss Almeda Pot
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. White will be at home at
the Rochester apartments after August l.
Mrs. Glenn H Newport, Of Everett,
Washington. has arrived in Washington
for a brief visit and is located at the
shoreham Hotel.
A very pretty wedding took place at
St Joseph's Church on Tuesday, when
Miss Katharine A Cahin became the
bride OF Mr.. George c. Payne, of Auburn,
n. J. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Maurice J. CahilI. pastor OF St.
Joseph's Church. Texas. Md. and the
nupitiaI mass was celebrated by the Rev
william A. Cahill. OF st. Joseph's Church
this city. Both clergymen are brothers OF
the bride. A nephew OF the bride, WILL
lam ]. McCsrrah, served the mass. Mr.
Edward Donovan played the wedding
march and rendered several beautiful
selections during the mass.
The bride wore a sLit OF robin-egg blue
silk. with large picture hat of Georgette
crepe, trimmed with roses. Her corsage
bouquet was OF Bride roses and sweet
peas. The bridesmaid, Miss Mary A
Raedy, a cousin OF the bride, was at
tired in a dainty gown of blue silk taffeta
trimmed with silver silk cord. Her hat
was Of silk maline trimmed with white
roses and grapes, and her corsage
bouquet was of Killarney roses.
Mr. James B Cahill, the brides
brother, was best man.
After the ceremony a wedding break
fast was served at the home of the
brides mother, Immediately after which
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne left for Atlantic
City and Philadelphia Mr. Payne is
employed in the Postofice Department
Upon their return they will reside at 10
l street northwest.
Mrs W. NJ Geddes entertained a matt
nee party at Keith's Wednesday. The
guests were Mrs. Austin. Mrs. Ashcom,
Mrs. White. Mrs Iieman and Mrs.
Jacobs.
Miss Helen Royce has gone to Long
Island, n. Y. where she will be the guest
1t house party given by Mr.. and Mrs
a 1Mle RIoeenrn