The Washington herald., 1917-08-29

on what is being done by the govern
ment in national parks. Mrs. Henry
F. Dimock. who is spending the sum-
mer at her place at Bar Harbor, en-
tertained a dinner party for Secre-
tary and Mrs. Lane. and Mr.. J. P.
Bass also had them as guests at
dinner.
= Miss Nancy Lane, who has spent
the summer at Virginia Springs, will
return to Washington with her gov
erness at the end of the first week in
September.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. McAdoo have taken possession
of 1872 Sixteenth street. the house be-
longing to former Attorney General
and Mrs. George W. wickersham. and
occupied by them during the time Mr..
Wickersham was in the Cabinet.
The Second Secretary of the Rus
sian Embassy and Madame de Moh-
renschildt, the latter the daughter of
Secretary McAdoo, who are now at
Edgemore. Md. will come to Wash
ington and take possession OF the
residence in Corcoran street which
they leased earlier in the season.
Mrs. Burleson Joined the Postmaster
General in Washington yesterday.
coming from her summer home in
Charles County. Md. She and the
Postmaster General attended the re-
ception which the Secretary of State
and Mrs. Lansing gave last evening.
and will be present at the entertain
ment to be given by the Japanese Am
bassador tonight.
Mr.. Newton D. Baker, the Secre-
tary of War. will leave Washington
today for West Point. N. Y, to at
tend the graduating exercises at the
Military Academy.
Mrs. William Wood Smyth, wife Of
Lieut.. Commander Smyth. U. S. N,
was hostess at a beautiful luncheon
given in compliment to Miss Marie
Eugenia Smith, whose marriage to
Lieut.. Commander Hollis Taylor Win
ston, U. S. N, will take place Sat
urday.
Pink dahlias formed the table decor
alton and the guests were Mrs. George
Richard Smith, Mrs. G. r. MARVEL,
Mrs. Archibald Livingstone Parsons,
Mrs. Harris Laning, Mrs. W. A.
Smead. Mrs. John Howard Hoover.
Miss Lucille Clair Smith, Mrs. Frede-
rick Oliver, Mrs. V. K. Conan, Mrs.
j. P. Morton. Mrs. E. H. Old, Mrs. s.
W. Bryant and Miss Marable.
Mr.. Carver. secretary to Mr.. Barney
Baruch. entertained at luncheon at
the Shoreham yesterday in compli-
ment to Mr.. Raemakers Among
those invited to meet Mr.. Raemak-
ers were the Belgian Minister, Mar
quis de Polignac, Maj. Ozterrick, Mr.
La Montague, Capt. Wells, Mr.. Sell
fridge, Mr.. Eugene Meyer. Capt. Bel
mont NJ. de Leval and Mr.. Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius E. Gridley and
Miss Helen w. Gridley are at At
lantic City. Mr.. Gridley Joined them
there after attending the G. A. R. en-
campment in Boston last week.
Miss Charlotte B. Gridley is motor
ing with relatives in the Blue Ridge
mountains in Virginia.
Mrs. MaFjorie willison. daughter of
the late Frederick Haskins. of Toron-
to, Canada, whose marriage to Mai.
Walter Miller. of the Sixteenth Mon
treal Battalion, Canadian army, took
place Monday. was given in marriage
by Lord Northcliffe. chairman of the
British War Mission to the United
States. The ceremony took place in
Christ Church, Pelham Manor. N. Y,
and was followed by a breakfast at
Bolton Priory. Lord Northcliffe's tenn
porary home at Pelham Manor.
Lieut.. Col. Campbell Stuart. of the
Canadian army. assistant military at
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best man for Maj. Miller and the
bride was attended by Mrs. Thomas
w. Anderson. of Toronto, as matron
of honor. Immediately after the
ceremony Maj. and Mrs. Miller left
for Virginia.
Nine. Tamad Miura. the celebrated
Japanese prima donna. will come to
Washington today to attend the din
ner and reception the Japanese Am
bassador. Aimaro Sato. will give on
Thursday evening at the Willard liz
honor of Viscount Ishii and the other
members Of the japanese mission.
Nine. Miura will sing during the
evening. Nine. Miura will stop at the
willard
Mr.. Roland S. Morris. Ambassador
designate to Japan, and Mrs. Morris
returned to Washington yesterday
after Neutrality-suspicious. visit to their
home in Philadelphia and attended
the Secretary OF State and Mrs. Lam
sings reception at the Pan-American
Union Building last night.
Announcement was made Monday
by Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Williams
Meek, of New York, of the engage
ment Of their daughter, Miss Mary
Cabeen Meek, to Lieut.. John Dorsey
Brown, U. S. R. efiss Meek and her
fance are members of prominent FAM