The Washington times., 1917-10-25
Senor MendeS
.EntertafnS For
The Lansings


members OF the special mission OF
Guatemala, Manuel Echeverria y vi
daurre, Claudio Urrutia and Manuel
GIron. Others in the party were Mrs
William Gibbs McAdoo, Mrs. Josephus
Daniels, Frank L Polk, counselor oi
the State Department. william Phil
laps, Assistant Secretary of State;
William NJ. Ingraham, Assistant Sec
retary Of War; the Third Assistant
Secretary of State and Mrs. Brecl<in-
ridge Long, Jordan Herbert Stabler
chief of the Latin-American division
OF the Department OF State; Mrs.
John B. Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs
Reynolds Hit, Capt. and Mrs. Perry
Belmont, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs.
James Mcdonald, Miss Mary Patten
Miss Juliette Crosby, Miss Louise
Delano, Miss Frances Moore, Paulo
de Godoy, and Francisco Sanchez La
tour, first secretary OF the legation
of Guatemala.
The Swiss Minister and Nine. Sui
zer were hosts at dinner last evening
at their home on Massachusetts, ave-
nue., in honor of Pleasant A. Stovall,
the American minister to Switzerland,
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The other guests included Maj. W. F.
H. Godson, military attache of the
American legation at Berne, Mrs.
Godson and Miss Godson, DR.. Carl
Paul Hubseher, secretary Of the
Swiss legation and Nine. Hubscher,
Mr.. Syz, OF the Swiss commission and
Mr.. oderlin, the commercial adviser
Of the legation.
Mrs. Sara r. Montague has returned
to her home in Jefferson place after
spending the summer in Hyannisport,
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Richardson Gibson has returned to
Washington after q short trip to New
York.
Mrs. Jordon Herbert stabler. who is
in Boston, will Join Mr.. StabIer here
about November 1.
MeGrath-Moran Marriage.
The marriage of Miss Mary Eliza
beth Moran and John p. McGrath was
soIemnized at 0 o'clock this morning
in the Shrine Of the Sacred Heart,
the ceremony being followed by a
nuptial mass, the most beautiful
ceremonial in the liturgy of the Cath
Ollie Church. Tho Rev. P. c. Gavin,
rector Of the chapel, officiated-
The details OF the ceremony were
marked by great simplicity. The al
tar and sanctuary were adorned with
chrysanthen,nms and autumn leaves.
the altar being lighted by the glow
OF numerous tapers. The bride and
bridegroom knelt at q prize dieu with
in the sanctuary.
There were no attendants. The
bride wore a smart seal brown travel
ing suit, with hat to match, and =
spray of orchids to complete her cos
tune Immediately after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. McGrath left Wash
ington for their honeymoon, many
friends, armed with confetti, follow
ing them to Union Station to speed
them on their way.
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Exeelsicr Club Hears Papers.
The Excelsior Literary Club held
its regular meeting Tuesday after
noon at the w. C. T. U. rooms. with
Mrs. Kent as hostess Mrs. Grace NJ.
Daish, the president. presided The
singing OF america appropriately
opened the meeting, the subject for
the years study being the United
States Of America" Two interesting
papers were read, one by Mrs. Emma
Gravatt, on "Aborigines, Colonial Set
tiers, and Language" the other by
Mrs. Baker. on Migration, Immigra-
tion, and Occupation" A discussion
followed, after which the club ad-
journed to enjoy a cup OF tea.
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Back From Mountains.
DIR. and Mrs. Merrill z. Gates have
returned to Washington, and have
opened their home at 1909 Rhode
Island avenue, after a stay OF four
months at Lake Sunapee. N. H, and
in the White Mountains, at Maple
wood, n. H.
Miss Hilda Proskauer, of Rich
mond, Va. will be married to Charles
Altschue, OF Atlantic City. formerly
OF Washington, on Sunday, October
%, at . o'clock. at the home of
relative, Mrs. Jonas Darmstadter, in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and, Mrs. George Howard, who
have rented their home, zoos Six
teenth street, to Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Jeffords, OF Philadelphia, have taken
the residence 1850 Massachusetts, ave
nue. Cor the season, and will take DOS
session on November 1.
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