Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-05
Picker Up Here and There.
Continued from Fourth Page,

year Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Hanna are
occupying the Coburn Haskell house
on Lake Shore boulevard for the sum-
mer.
Mrs Henry X Devereux. wife of
President Devereux, did not attend the
opening race. as her daughter. Mrs
Lawrence Lanier Winslow. with her
small son, Lawrence Lanier. jr.. ar
rived from Washington Monday. where
Mr.. Winslow has been since his return
from Germany. where he was In the
diplomatic service with Ambassador
Gerard. says the Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Mrs. winslow came each day after
her arrival always in q modish cos
tune. One day she was all In white, a
white pleated crepe gown. white scarf
and chiffon hat. with a touch OF color
in the green ribbon trimming. which
matched her large jade eardrops. An
chiffon hat and gown with an alien
veloping gray satin cape for wrap.
Again she was in blue and white. a
white Irish linen gown embroidered In
blue, with blue hat trimmed In White.
Capes and cape-coats of duvetyne,
serge or satin were worn great deal,
Mrs. Julius James wore black-and-
white checked wooden cape over her
suit One day 1t was worn with a
black-and-whi wooden suit. another
day over blue serge, and still another
day over a tan-andwhite sports suit.
-
Miss Margery Maude. tho actress.
looked very English as she walked
through the chan
Me. Noud.,. try of Grac e
Church, New York,
Wedding Gown. on Tuesday. July
"a. where she became the wife Of Lieut..
Joseph Warren Burden of the 18th In
fantry, N G. N. Y, Her gown was OF
beige-colored chiffon cloth. with an
apron overdress to match A double
white net Medici collar surmounted a
gathered corsage. and there were mar
row. bishop sleeves of georgette crepe.
A scarf drapery. embroidered in beige
beads, to which sprays of orange bios
some were pinned, fell from the cor
sage. She wore toque of beige-col-
bred straw encircled with dah1S% oil
tho same shade and a beige-oc&0red
veil of large mesh, draped over II, fell
to her shoulders. Miss Sylvia II. Bar
clay, daughter of Mrs. William Orr
Lieut.. Burdens brother, Chester G..
Burden. who also is in the service.
stood with him. The groom was in
civilians clothes. but his brother wore
khaki, which, of course, became him.
A breakfast at the Colony Club. at
tended only by the relatives. followed
the ceremony. to perform which the
rector, Rev. DR.. Charles Lewis Stat
terry, came all the way in from South
Ashfield, Mass, where he is spending
the summer.
Il was considered the height of dar-
ing a few years ago when women
started to drive
Matrons Taking their own cars It
did not seem pos
Up AVlatlon. sible to the mas
culine mind that anything so intricate
as an automobile engine could be in
trusted to feminine hands. No sooner
had the sight of small woman driv-
ing a high-powered car become an
everydays matter than the weaker
sex" decided to turn to new fields of
endeayor-in the air.
Aviation is the latest sport which
has received the unqualified approval
of the feminine contingent of society
ana evidence Wouiu tndI Iney
will be fully as daring as, If not a little
more so than, the man aviators. Just
so soon as the first flight has been
made, the average woman becomes
an aviation enthusiast.
At the recent Red Cross benefit at
the Peninsula Hotel. San Francisco. a
number of women made their initial
attempt at the sport Recently Mrs.
Charles Wellington Cobb made a flight
from San Carlos with Paul Edwards
Of aviation In various parts Of the
country. and is now deeply interested
in the sport. On the occasion of her
500 feet, without even the preliminary
"strapping in which most beginners
insist upon. Mrs. Cobb instantly plan
ned a number of similar flights to take
place in the near future, and a num-
Der OF her friends. inspired by her ex-
ample. have also declared themselves
ready to take their chances in the air.
Those with long memories will re-
call that last summer DIR. and Mrs.
Alexander Hamil-
Patriotic ton Rice. preparing
for another of DIR.
ooAi 1ionneu. Rice's cute little
jaunts of explora-
ton up the Amazon. a trip covering
thousands Of miles and taking months
of time, concluded their social activiti es
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