The Washington herald., 1916-10-14
Counselor of British Embassy
And Wife Return to Capital

be established there In several weeks.
Mrs. Creech was formerly Miss Mercy
Adkins, of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. William I. seabrook,
Of Westminster, Nd. announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Frances Guyon Seabrook, to Mr.. Ralph
Whitman, civil engineer. U. s. N. Miss
Seabrook is a granddaughter of the
late William L W. Seabrook, and
through her mother belongs to one of
the Oldest French Huguenot families
in the country, being a direct de-
scendant Of jacques Guyon.
Mr.. Whitman is the son OF Mrs. Ella
NJ whitman and of the late KIIborn
Whitman, and a grandson of the late
Joseph NJ. Wightman. who was mayor
Of Boston in 1851. He is a graduate
OF the Massachusetts, Institute of
Technology. class of 1901, and in 1905
went to Panama in the service of the
international board OF advisory en-
gineers, appointed by Presideat Roose-
velt to determine the type of canal to
be constructed. He was commissioned
In the navy in 1907, and has been
stationed in Philadelphia, Washington,
Cuba and at the Naval Academy, An
nRpolis, whore he has been for the
past three years. The wedding will
LAAS plaCo DoIOEe
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Maddox. of
New York, are staying at the Willard
for several days. Among others stay
ing there are Mr.. William Butter
worth. Of Moline, nj
Rear Admiral Walter F1tzhugh Worth
ington, U. 8. N. and Mrs worthington,
of Brooklyn. have announced the engage
milan Worthington, to Lieut. Otto Fred
erick Lange, U. S. n.
No date has been mentioned for the
wedding.
Admiral and Mrs. Frank Beatty will
leave today for Long Island, where they
Will be the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Page Sloan for several weeks. They
will return to Washington in November
and will be at Florence Court. where
they have taken an apartment until jan
uary, when they will go South for the
rest Of the winter.
Mrs. Charles T. Menoher. wife of Col
Menoher, U. 8. A. will join her htband
at his new post, FL Paso, Texas, the lat
ter part Of this month. Mrs Menohers
parents, Chaplain and Mrs W. H. Pear
son. who have been visiting her at Fort
Myer, Va, have left for Yonkers, N. Y.
where they will visit another daughter.
Mrs. Albert ]. Norton. before returning
to their home in Asheville, N c.
Gen. William H Carter, o. s. A, re-
tired, and Mrs. Carter, after long stay
their home, 212S Bancroft place.
Invitations have reached washing gton
for the marriage Of Miss Leslie McWlll-
Jams, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
McWiliams. OF Yokohama, and Lieut..
John A Logan Zenor. U. 8. N. The cere-
mony will be performed Monday after
will be followed by a reception at 8
o clock. Lieut. Zenor Is attached to the
u s. s. Brooklyn Miss McWiLiams has
visited in Washington a year or more
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank N. Chichester, of
Fredericksburg. Va. arrived at Washing
ton yesterday and are spending the week.
end at the willard
Mr.. r G. Shannon. Of Brockport, N. z.
is among those stopping at the Shore
ham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L sauer, jr.. OF
Buffalo, have arrived in Washington
and are registered at the Shoreham.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. N. Wilson and Mr.
George Peck Wilson. Of Orange, N. J.,
are stopping at the Shoreham Hotel while
in this city.
Among the recent arrivals at the Shore
ham Hotel are Mrs. Hubbard Cooke, OF
Cleveland. Ohio; Mr.. C. C. Means, of
Chicago, and Mr.. c. S. Keith, Of Kansas
City, Mo.