The Washington herald., 1917-08-07
Horse Shop ct Prides Crossing
For Benefit of the Red Cross

Oorougn-bfennelm. Gen- Mar8nau re-
turned to Washington yesterday. SUM-
day, after spending several weeks
in reclamation work in Idaho.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Whitman Wet
more are leaving town early today for
motor trip through the Shenan-
doah Valley. They have spent the
summer In Washington to watch the
construction Of their fine new home
in Massachusetts avenue.
Mr.. Carl vrooman, Assistant Sec
retary Of Agriculture, will return to
Washington tomorrow from Charlie
roi, Mich, where he Joined Mrs. vroo-
man, who Is spending the summer
there Mr.. Vrooman has been max
ing speeches on the Pacific Coast, and
stopped in Michigan en- route to
Washington.
Mai Gen. Hugh L Scott. Chief of
Stan, U. s. A. will return to his head
quarters this week from Russia. where
he attended Mr.. Root and his party
on special mission to that country.
Mrs. Scott and the Misses Scott. who
have spent several weeks in Maine,
will return to Fort Myer tomorrow
to prepare for the generals welcome.
Mrs. David Hunter Scott. the
daughter-in-law of Gen. and Mrs.
Scott, Is entertaining at Fort Myer.
her sister, Mrs Joseph Lamy, of
Evanston, ILL.,, and her four children.
two sons and two daughters. Miss
Mary Hartnett Smith, of Ferguson,
Miss. daughter of the late Lieut..
William H. Smith, of the Tenth Cav
airy, U. s. A., who has been the
guest of young Mrs. Scott, has gone
to Gettysburg to visit her brother-in-
law and sister. Lieut.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Tindall.
Mr.. Frederick A. Delano will re-
turn to Washington today after a
short absence from the city. Mrs.
Delano will shortly leave Buckwood
Inn. Shawnee-on-the-De where
she has spent some time. for ver-
mont where she will pass the rest
OF the season. She will be Joined In
Vermont by Miss Louise Delanc, who
Is visiting in Provincetown, Mass.
Mrs Henry F. Dimock, whose win
ter home is in Scott circle, Washing
ton. Is giving series of luncheon
parties and small dinner parties at
Elsinor, her home at Bar Harbor.
The Rev. George W. Atkinson, rec
tor Of Grace Church. Georgetown, has
gone to Eaglesmere, Pa. to Join Mrs.
Atkinson. for the month of August.
They will spend September at Allan
tic City.
Mrs. George Barnett left Washing
ton yesterday afternoon for her home,
Wakefield Manor. near Front Royal,
Va. Mrs. Barnett assisted by her hus-
band, Maj. Gen. Barnett, comuandant
OF the Marine Corps. gave a dance,
saturday night at their quarters at
the barracks for the young marine
ofhcers In camp at Quantico. Mrs.
Barnett asked a number of young
girls to entertain and dance with the
boys. About eighteen of the marines
took advantage of the club which
Gen. and Mrs. Barnett have estab-
ltshed at the barracks for the youth
ful officers in camp near Washington.
Capt and Mrs. Eugene Fortson have
as a guest at their quarters at the
navy yard, Miss Mildred Fortson. or
Washington, Ga. who will remain for
short time.
Mrs. George B. Duncan returned to
Washington last evening from a visit
Of several days at New York. Since
the departure from Washington of
Col. Duncan, Mrs Duncan has made
her home at 102S Sixteenth street,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Averell Hartman
who have been guests of Mr.. and
Mrs E. Roland Hartman at their
home at Chevy Chase. have returned
to Arden. N. Y.
Miss Dorothy Shuey. whose mar
riage to Mir. Christopher Smith, of the
Norwegian Legation, will take place
August Is, will be guest of honor al
a luncheon Saturday with her sister,
Mrs. Charles ]. Happier as hostess.
Mrs. Happier will be matron of honor
at the wedding of Miss Shuey.
Mrs. Harry Peyton and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Marshall Magruder, wife of
Capt. Magruder, U. S. A, are leaving
Washington today for Bluemont. Va,
where they will spend the rest of the
summer.
A wartime wedding of interest to
society at New York, Washington and
New Orleans, as well as in naval cir
cles, is that of Miss Martha Cleve-
land, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Bennett Cleveland. and Capt.
Charles Longstreet Poor, U. s. N. ".
recently of New York. son of Mrs.
Charles H. Poor, of Washington. and
grandson of the late Rear Admiral
Charles H. Poor, u. S. N The we'd
ding took place yesterday at New Or
leans.
Capt. Poor was at one time in the
navy. but resigned to enter business
in New York. He commanded the
New York City Battalion of the Naval
Militia for several years, and when
the United States entered the war