Evening star., 1917-10-25

Washington this morning for a visit
Of several days with her son, Mr..
Thomas Watt Gregory, jr., who is a
student at Princeton.
Mrs. Baker, wife Of the Secretary of
War. will leave Washington today for
Wernersyille. Pa. where she will re
main a week. Secretary Baker, who is
at Boston, Will return tomorrow.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels left Washing
ton today for Atlanta. Ca, to attend
meeting of the y. NJ. c. a. war council.
She VIII return next Wednesday,
The Secretary Of State and Mrs. Ian
sing have as their guest Mrs. Ian
sings niece, Mrs. Deane Edwards of
Seneca Falls. \. Y. Mr.. Edwards is at
Washington doing war work and Mrs.
Edwards will remain here about a
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T.. Larner have as
their guest their daughter. Mrs. Alex
ander Somerville Wotherspoon, who
will remain with them during her hus-
bands absence at sea. Mrs. Wother-
| spoon was formerly Miss Margaret
Larner, her marriage TO Ensign Woth-
erspoon being one of the interesting
events of last June.
! Mai Cen Joseph f Kuhn [. 6. A..
in command of the 10Th Division of the
National Army. and Mrs. Kuhn We're
| the guests of honor at a unique recep
tion at Camp Meade yesterday after
noon at 80 O'Clock, when the officers
and Mrs. Kuhn and the hosts received
| in the generals tent, and officers and
| their wives from Washington. Balti-
more and elsewhere attended.
| Mrs. Alexander Biddle, who is visit
| ing Mrs. \. ]. Drexel Paul, at Wood
crest. Radnor, Pa. will leave shortly for
Washington. where she Will occupy
h. llJ
at Camp Meade. Mrs. Biddle's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ellis Scull. have
been spending the autumn at the Hot
| Springs, Va.
| Mr.. and Mrs Mo-, somery Blair will
| remain at their country home this sea-
| son. at Silver Spring, Md. Their daugh-
/ ter. Mrs. Adolphus station, formerly
| Miss Edith Blair. is with them. during
! the absence of Lieut.. Commander Stat
on, who is at sea.
| Mr. and Mrs. Edward T Stotesbury
of Chestnut Hill will entertain at
| luncheon Saturday, followed by Il party
at the Rose Tree Hunt.
| Mr. Andre Tardieu, head of the
French high commission, was beat man
at the marriage at New York yester-
! day of Mrs. Nina Crosby Eustis and
Marquis de Polignac Mr.. Maurice
Casenave member of the finance COM
mittee of the mission. and Lieut. the
Marquis de Crequi Montfort de Cour-
/ tivfon of the French military mission
were witnesses for the bride. The bride
was escorted to the altar by Capt
Thomas Hitchcock of the aviation sec
! tion of the Signal Corps, and MIR. Clar-
ence II. Mackay and Mr.. Alfonso de
| Navarro acted as ushers. The assem-
| blage at the Lady Chapel of ST. Pat
rick's Cathedral, where the ceremony
took place. though small. was a smart
| one. In addition to several members of
/ the high French commission. it in
| cfuded Mrs. Crosby. mother of the bride Z;
| Mrs. Gregory Sutton. the mayor and
| Mrs. John Purroy Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Stevens Heckscher, Miss Mary Crosby,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Crosby, Mr.. John
Lindley, Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, Miss
Helen Hitchcock. Mr.. and Mrs Charles
| Bohlen of Philadelphia, Pa: Mr.. Josef
| Hoffman,. Mrs. Arthur Scott Burden,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rogers Winthrop,
Mrs Clifford A. Cochran, Mr.. and Mrs
! George +. Baker, jr.; Mrs. j. Borden
Hartman. Mr.. and Mrs Henry Worth
r. Whitehouse, Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Fell, MIR. and Mrs. Robert Brand, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Ellis. Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest lselin, Mrs: Arthur lselin, Mrs
Benjamin S. Guinness, Mrs. Whitney
Warren, Mrs. LydiG Hoyt, the Messrs.
II. w. and Andrew Sage and Mr..
Francis W. Crowninshield.
f A /,
jr., L. S. y. f.; Mrs. James B. Duke, Mr..
land Mrs. William Adams Delano. Mrs.
Joseph Sampson Stevens, Mr.. Rawlins
Lowndes Cottenet, Miss Fanny NJ. Cot
tenet, Messrs. Lloyd Warren. Walter
lTrinlble Horace DevereuX, Robert w.
Goelet, Mr.. Algara, Mrs. William Payne
Thompson and Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver W.
Bird.
Announcement was made yesterday
by Maj and Mrs. William Edward
Fitch at Fort Schuyler Of the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Elizabeth
Fitch, and. and Capt; clifford norc Randal II
stationed at Fort Terry. n. y.
Capt. Jones was graduated from West
| Point in 1915. He is the son of Mrs.
James b. Jones and the late Mr.. Jones
of Portland. Me. The wedding will
| take place in December.
! With the celebration Of a nuptial
| mass, the marriage of Miss Mary Eliz
| abeth Moran and Mr.. John T. McGrath
| was solemniZed this morning in the
Shrine of the Sacred Heart, 14th street
and Park road northwest. The Rev.
| p. c. Gavan, rector OF the shrine, ofli-
| ciated.
| Aside from the deep impressions of
| the ritual, simplicity of detail marked
| the wedding. The altar and sanctuary
| were tastefully adorned with chrysan-
| themums and autumn leaves, and the
altar was softly lighted by the glow
of numerous tapers. The church was
| well filed long before the bridal party
| arrived.
| The bride was nattiIy attired in a
| seal brown travelling suit. with which
| her hat and gloves matched. and she
wore "a spray of orchids. In keeping
with the simplicity of the wedding, the
| bride had no attendants.
| Mr. and Mrs. McCirath left Wash
fngton on their honeymoon Immediate
iy following the church ceremony.
| Lieut.. Leslie Lodge. L. S. A.. of Fort
| Monroe spent the week end with Chap