Evening star., 1917-11-27

Inc PRESIDENT ana MIS- WilSoh' -
companied by Miss Bones. drove over TO
Fort Myer yesterday afternoon for the
graduation exercises and awarding OF
commissions to the officer students who
have been training there.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson entertained
Symphony concert yesterday afternoon.
Her guests were the Duchess OF Devon
shire and Lady Blanche Cavendlsn.
wife and daughter Of Of, the S.hion gonerPnitl Pipr
ney. Mrs. Josephus Daniels. MISS
Bertha Boiling and Miss Banham.
An Interesting wedding uniting two
old and interesting families was SOL
emnized at St. Johns Church in Lafay-
ette square at noon today when MISS
Margaret Rutherford Willett. daughter
Of Mrs. Marinus Willett OF New YORK
and Brookgreen Plantation, S. G, be,
came the bride Of MIR. Charles Herrlii
Woodruff of Washington.
The ceremony was performed by heV.
DR.. Roland Cotton Smith. rector of the
church. and witnessed by a large gath
ering Of friends OF the two tamllies.
The bride was given in marriage py
her uncle. Maj. Gen, Haney Grana1ile VIE.
sharpe, L. S. A. and had as her only
attendant Mrs George Vanderbilt. who
was matron of honor. Mr.. Anthony Z.
Addison acted as best man for MT.
Woodruff and the ushers wers MT.
Webb, Mr.. Oracle King Richards. Mr.
John Oothout Siebert Mr.. BENJAMIN
Saunders Minor and Mr.. Frederic A.
|Delano.
played the wedding music. giving
number of beautiful selections, ancluo-
ling the march from Aida.
Mr.. woodruff and his bride are ieaV,
ing Washington this afternoon 1or
wedding trip north Upon their return
they will occupy the house OF the late
Brigadier General Card. 1854 n street.
which Mr.. Woodruff has leased for the
season.
Mrs. woodrow Wilson is among the
patronesses for the auction orldge
National Society of Colonial Danes OF
the District at Rauscher's this a1ter-
noon for the enlisted mems recreation
fund of the Y. NJ. c. A.. to Which tne
several months past, paying the salary
of a secretary. who has carried enter
/ tainment to the men at all the nearby
camps.
Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs. William
Gibbs McAdoo, Mrs. Newton Baker.
Mrs Josephus Daniels. Mrs. Franklin
K Lane. Mrs. David F; Houston, Wns mrs mrs
Wadsworth. jr.: Mrs. James Marion
Johnston, Mrs Henry F. Dimock. Mrs.
Patterson. Mrs Willard Brownson, Mrs.
William Phillips. Mrs. Gaff. Mrs: Ely.
Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Symons. Mrs. Charles
S Hamlin. Mrs. Glover. Mrs. Selfridge.
Miss Goodman, Mrs. Amos Fowler, Mrs
William Belden Noble, Mrs. Richard
son Glover, Mrs. Edison Bradley ana
| Mrs Franklin Roosevelt.
Miss Ruggles is chairman OF the card
party.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels entertained
Il
to the members of the womans ad-
visory committee on Navy auxiliaries
to the Red Cross council: The guests
Mrs chairman %rs
Baltimore, Nd; Mrs. Frederick D.
countiss Of Chicago; Mrs George J: J:
Dana Gibson of New York. Mrs Cary
T. Grayson, Mrs. Bryan Lathrop Of
Chicago. Mrs. E. T. Meredith of Des
Moines. Iowa; Mrs. Henry Morgenthau
Of New York. Mrs. Henry r. Rea Of
| Pittsburgh. Pa: Mrs. Matthew T. Scott
Of Bloomington. ILL.,. and Washington:
Mrs. French Vanderbilt of Newport.
R. l.; Mrs: Charles s, Hamlin and Mrs
members Of the committee: also Mrs.
Adelaide Worth Bagley, Commander
| Fred r. Payne. Miss Jane Law Lachlan.
Miss Ethel Bagley and Miss Cora
BaSley.
Mrs Herbert shipman will come down
from New York tomorrow to be a
guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edison Bradley. over Thanksgiving. She
will return to New York Sunday night
and report Monday morning at the hos
pital where she is taking a course in
nursing. Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley have
visiting them also Mrs. L. L. Reamey
of New York. who will be with them
till Monday. On Thanksgiving day Mr..
and Mrs. Bradley will entertain thirty
soldiers at dinner.
The Christmas sale and tea dance in
the great hall Of the Bradley home, for
the benefit of the Cooperative Socie-
ties and the Associated Charities. will
be held Saturday from 10 in the
morning till in the evening. Prepa-
rations have been afoot for months
Mrs. Bradley herself having made
many of the exquisite bags which will
be feature Of the bazaar this year.
These bags are of great variety and
answer many purposes. Several have
already been purchased and others are
in process OF construction to fill their
place Mrs. Bradley will have the as
sistance Of a number of smart women
on Saturday, and during the tea dance
the great hall will be one of the gay
est spots in town. A number Of young
| women. including several of this years
/ ldebutantes, will assist. For men in
uniform the admission fee will be half
price.
MIS-. ALBERT .. BARKER WIDOW OF Al
miral Barker, U. S. N, has leased her
residence. 1916 N street. to Mr.. and
Mrs. Nelson Riley of Kansas City, who
| will take possession December /. Mr.
Riley is member of the Federal
Trade Board.
Mrs. Barker will spend the winter at
the Grafton.
Mrs. Samuel Hill has bought out
practically the entire house at keith's
at the 5:15 matinee Thanksgiving day.
| when she will entertain about 1880
soldiers stationed at the various camps
in and around Washington.
The President and Mrs. Wilson are
expected to occupy box at the ball to
be given tomorrow evening at the Will
/ lard for the benefit of the Episcopal
Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital.
| Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark, presi-
dent OF the board of lady managers of
the hospital: Mrs. Edward ]. Stell-
wagon and Mrs. David Meade Lea, vice
presidents. will form the receiving
line.
The Washington committee Of the ma
tional war work council of the Y. W. c.
A. entertained at luncheon today at
the Hotel Lafayette.
Mrs. James w. Wadsworth jr, chair
man of the committee. presided, and
those present included Mrs. Josephus
Daniels. Mrs. Henry Marquand Mrs
Henry F. Dimock, Mrs Carl vrooman n,
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, Mrs. Hamilton
Wright, Mrs William A. Slater, Mrs.
or