The Washington times., 1916-01-30

the most uh- Oriental OF black and white
plush hats and very up-to-date boots
of2gray kid, would have made her pic
turesque figure IN any assemblage
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Soldier by profession. but country
gentleman by preference. IL Capt VIII
Ham Garland Fay, U. s. M. c.. and now
1 lathe intervals OF soldering he Is TO
.have opportunity yeto crafty his taste
for farming. For Captain and Mrs. Fay
have bought the Locker estate. on. the
Potomac, just below Leonardtown, one
afstha ANGST colonial homes In southern
Maryland. and intend to make their
permanent home there-if anyone in the
service may be said TO have perma-
nent home. Captain Fay is but recently
hack IN Washington after duty in and
about Guantanamo; but It was not very
long ago that he was stationed at the
Capital for two years or more. The
Fays are ever so popular here. The
/. oaptainS is a nephew of former senas
tor Nathan Scott. of West Virginia,
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what think you OF Winnie Robinsons
engagement She is certainly a won
derfully interesting and attractive girl,
but from my hearsay knowledge Of her,
u
u, s. A., >of New York, Is, his proper
designation--he must be a match for
, her. He has a record of service in the
. spanish war, the Philippine insurrec-
tion, and the Moro troubles and is now
detailed as military observer at The
Hague. You haven't seen Winnie, have
you, since the days she was pupil
at the Holton-Arms School and used to
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ME Tfaver Cora Barry, Maud Martin,
and the rest? She is a Colorado girl.
and heiress 10 quite imposing fortune.
Her mother is now Mrs. Edward 4.
/, CsambFiil. whose husband Is one OF the
Maryland Grambrills. AMI their home
in Colorado Springs is a center of much
hospitality. The marriage is scheduled
for some time in March.
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Many entertainments are being plan
ned for. Col. and Mrs. L. F. Boothby.
of Portland. Me-. who came to town
yesterday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Eakin
Gads6yi MrsS Gadsby will start the
bEh rolling with reception in their
honor next Thursday afternoon from
to Z O'Clock. They are a charming
couple. WIN, though no longer "oung,
find great enjoyment in the company
of young people, I remember them very
pleasantly from last year, when they
were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs Gadsby.
who gave several interesting parties for
them. Mr.. Boothby Will be a delegate to
the United States Chamber Of Commerce.
which viii convene here early in Feb
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gagement Of Mrs. Albert Rust to Robert
Carruthers Jefferds, Of Charleston. w,
Va. will come as a surprise to many
Of her friends. the wedding date is set.
and all her plans are well undery~aS
! She will be married very quietly 81 40
7 O'clock on Wednesday afternoon. FebTu-
airy 16. at the home of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. George S. Cooper. in Wyoming
avenue. She will he attended ty Mrs.
Z Thomas Howe. of New York az matron
\ Of honor. and Joseph Jefferdsawill act
as best man for his brothef. Nhccep-
ton will follow at O'Clock. and later
in the afternoon Mr.. Jefferds and his
bride will leave for an extended "trip to
Florida and Cpba.J -. {
Mrs. Rust was Frederica Cooper be-
fore her marriage, almost ten years ago,
to Mr.. Rust, Since her widowhood she
has resided with her parents. HCharleS-
ton is to be her future home.
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; Marie Newton is back i'm town after
nearly three years absence--dear me, II
doesn't seem possible that it can beSso
long-and now comes the announcement
of her engagement to Lieut.. John, T.
Wheeler, Fifth Cavalry. U. S. A., sta.
toned at Fort Leayeuwortl. The mar
riage is to take place in the spring
Marie has recently completed a visi;
to I4eavenworth, where che was the
guest of Mr.. WheeIcr's mother, Mrs
]. II. Wheeler. She had lots of parties
given for her there and 1t was while
she was visiting at the lost that
first got wind of her engagement.
Marie and her mother, Mrs. John
Newton. have taken an apartment al
the Lonsdale for the season. She ma III
her debut a few years ago. but aftci
a gay season or two gave up society
To take up a stage career. Now she Is
giving up the stage TO marry. but nai
before she succeeded in making quits
name for herself in musical comedy
She is a graduate of the Castle school
of dancing and taught at Castle House
in addition to creating several delight
full musical comedy roles. Mcrie's father
was the late Major John Newton. OF
the Sixteenth. United States infantry
The Wheelers hail from baltimore.
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DIR. Philip Newton. Marie's brother
who has been with his mother and sis
ter for several weeks expects to &c
back to Russia within the next fort
night. He took up Red Cross vorf
there shortly after the war broke Oil
and gave such excellent account o
himself he was eventually laised to the
rank of general in the RGssian army
and. decorated with the Cross OF st
Anne by the Czar-there you've rea'
all about that in the papers. Bu
did you know that his wife, the litrl