Evening star., 1916-09-04
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
The President and Mrs. Wilson
Spend Friday at Allan
tic City.
French Ambassador in New York.
Hubscher-schoepf Wedding
October IA.

Wednesday. Whether they go to the
resort from Washington or from
| Shadow Lawn will depend upon the
| close of Congress.
| The French ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand went to New York Saturday
evening to remain for some days. The
ambassador will attend and address the
| one hundred and fifty-ninth anniver-
| sary of the birth of Marquis de Lafay-
ette at the Waldorf Astoria Wednes-
day with the French-American Society
as hosts.
This society is like the association of
the same name in Paris, and similar to
| the Pilgrims in New York.
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Lane We're prevented from attending
the notification ceremonies at Shadow
Lawn Saturday. but left Washington
yesterday morning for New York. and
have Joined the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Lansing al the Hotel Biltmore.
The marriage of Dr. Charles Paul
| Hubscher, secretary of the Swiss lega-
| ton and Miss Elizabeth Schoepf of Gin
| cinnati will take place at st. Paurs
| Episcopal Cathedral. in that city. at
| O'Clock october IA. After her marriage
the bride will become a Swiss citizen.
Miss Schoepfs parents are prominent
| in society in Cincinnati. Mr.. Schoepf
! being national figure in traction af-
fairs and head of the traction interests
| of southwestern Ohio and Cincinnati's
electric street car lines.
Several prominent diplomats will go
on for the wedding.
Mrs. Henry F. Dimock is sponsor for
he Duchesse de Richelieu at a song
recital to be given at Bar Harbor to-
morrow evening, when French tuber-
cuIosis soldiers will be benefited.
The duchesse made her debut in the
81 at ha @ h2 G SV
in this city last winter, when the am
hassador and Nine. Jusserand were
hosts and Sir Cecil Arthur Spring Rice.
the ambassador of Great Britain, was
accompanist on the piano.
Dr. Robert Shield Perkins has an
nounced the engagement Of his daugh-
ter. Miss Virginia Perkins, to Lieut..
the destroyer Parker The wedding
will take place this autumn. but will
be small and informal owing to the
death Of Miss Perkins mother last
April.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert A. Taft have
gone to Breton Woods. n. H, for the
early autumn season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry f. Davis Of
| Washington. who are spending TIT,
| early autumn at Hot Springs. Va, en-
tertained a dinner party there last
night.
Mrs Arnold Hague has gone to the
Virginia Hot Springs to visit her son
and daughter in law, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Bruce Howe, at Fearn cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont will re
main at Belcourt, Newport. for the
month of September and will probably
not open their Washington house for
several weeks later.
The Spanish ambassador and Sonora
de Risno were guests at dinner at New
port last night of Mr.. and Mrs. Royal
Phelps Carroll
Mrs Katherine Wells Reddington,
widow of Maj. Thomas K. Reddington.
of this city. is in Boston, after having
spent the winter in Brooklyn, and is
convalescing from the effects of an ac-
cdent.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mitchell who
were for time guests OF Mr.. ana Mrs.
Woodbury. Blair at Newport. are no*
at the Massasoit, Narragansett Pier.
II. !.
Col and Mrs william WheatIey gave
"a farewell supper at White sulphur
Springs last evening. for Mr.. and MES.
Willard Brown of New YORK, who LETT
l>:"" for their home.
Miss Martha A. Goldman will give a
luncheon Wednesday at her villa at
Newport for Mrs. Welles, wife Of Capt.
Roger WeIles, commanding the battle
ship Oklahoma
Mrs. William F. Draper and Miss Mar
garet =. Draper will remain at Newport
until September -. when they will re
turn to Washington.
! Mr. and Mrs. George Peabody Eustis
arrived at Newport yesterday from
| Cornish, \. y, TO take possession Of
1 their house, occupied for a month by
| Mr. and Mrs. George Fl. Howard. They
/ viii remain into October.
Senator Henry +. Lippitt arrived at
! Narragansett Pier on his steam yacht
! Marnct. with his daughter. Mrs. George
r. Sinnickson of Philadelphia, and Mr..
and Mrs Charles II. Merriman, jr., of
! Rristol. r. l., aboard. They came
| ashore and were joined at the Casino
| by Mr.. and Mrs. II. Anthony Dyer.
Senator Lippitt entertained the entire
F, party at luncheon.
of Capt. William r. Shoemaker, U. S. n.
| and Mrs. Shoemaker, Will come tc
| Washington the middle of this month
to be the house guest of Miss Estelle +
/ Reeve.
! Miss Shoemaker has spent the sum-
| mer at Rockywold Camp, n. H. with
her mother and her sister. Miss Caro-
lyn Shoemaker.
Mrs Frank H. Raymond and Miss NJ
G. Constable have gone to New York
and are stopping at Hotel Martha
| Washington.
DR.. and Mrs. Tom Williams will re-
turn to Washington Wednesday from
| Ontario, where they have passed the
| summer
Miss Dorothy r. Particle of 707 Var
| mum street has gone to Atlantic City
| to visit her aunt, Mrs. f. w. McIntire.
Mr.. F. w Stone and Mr.. F. w. Stone
| jr. were guests at the st. Charles Ho-
tel. Atlantic City. last week.
The marriage OF Miss Gertrude A,
Murray and Mr.. Homer J. Blackhurst
took place Saturday evening, Septem-
ber 2, at 1900 7th street northeast. The
ceremony was performed r. Rev
George S. Duncan. The bride wore a
gown of white taffeta trimmei with
georgette crepe and satin and carried
a bouquet of golden gate roses
Miss Mamie Murray, the maid of
honor. wore a gown of old. rose tai
feta and carried pink roses. Mr.. Will
liam Murray acted as best man. A
reception followed the ceremony.
Miss Jessie r. Tompkins, daughter of
Judge and Mrs. c. NJ. Tompkins, and
| Mr.. John Harlan Gray, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. II. Gray of Emmett, Tenn, were
married Thursday. August 81. at noon,
at the home of the brides parents.
Rev. w. j. McKenney OF Annapolis. Md,