The Washington times., 1917-04-04
HAPPENINGS OFDAY
IN CAPITAL SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Wilson En-
Joy Quiet Game of Golf in
Early Morning.

Early Morning.
President and Mrs. Wilson enjoyed
this morning.
Miss Margaret Wilson will do her
part towards preparedness and will
contribute her musical talent for the
benefit OF the army and navy. Miss
Wilson left for New York last even
ing, where she will complete arrange
ments for a series or concerts to raise
funds for use in Red Cross relief work
among soldiers and sailors Miss
Wilson's voice has netted the Red
Cross large sums. for the receipts
from the Eraphophohe records she
made several years ago were given to
that organization.
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Senator and Mrs Porter. ]. McCum-
ber announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Helen McCumber. to
Lieut. Harrison Brand, jr., of the En-
gineer Corps OF the army. Lieutenant
Brand is attending the engineer
school at the Washington Barracks.
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tion corps of the army. and Mr..
Schauffer, also q lieutenant in the
aviation corps, are spending several
days with Mr.. Lanes parents, Secre-
tary of the Interior and Mrs. Lane.
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Mrs. Joseph z. Davies. wife of the
Federal Trade Commissioner, enter
tanned at luncheon today in compli-
ment to Mrs. Z. V. Stoddard, Of New
York, who is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. William Mitchell, wife of Major
Mitchell, u. S. A, recently appointed
military attache at the American en-
bassy in Paris.
Mrs. MitchelTs brother, z. V. Stod-
dard, of New York, Is also her guest
for = few days.
Countess GiEycka In New York.
Countess Gizycka went to New
York today to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. DreXeI. Mr.. and Mrs. Drexel
will give q dinner this evening for
Ambassador and Mrs. James W. Ger
ard.
Mrs. John E. Woodward, of New
York, accompanied by her children,
will come to Washington this after
noon to visit hsr sisters, Miss Kath-
crime Judge and Mrs. T. A Baldwin.
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Mrs. Lester Barr, who has been
visiting in West Virginia for three
weeks. has returned to Washington.
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Mrs. c. W. Robertson has returned
to Washington from a visit with Gov
ernor Edge, Of New Jersey, and Mrs.
Edge.
Mrs. Marcus Hanna will entertain at
dinner tomorrow evening for her SON.
in-law and daughter, Congressman
and Mrs. MedilI Mccormick.
Mrs. Bryan Lathrop. of Chicago, is
visiting her sister, Miss Cornelia AL
dis.
FderericIS Delanos OF the Federal Re-
serve Board, and Mrs. Delano, will
be hosts at dinner on April IL.
CabeIIs Here.
Lieut.. Col Henry C. Cabell, U. S. A,
retired, and Mrs. Cabell, OF Portland,
Ore. are visiting Washington, and are
at the Willard.
Mrs. Henry Lively, of Fairmont, w.
Va, is stopping at the Shoreham, as
is also Mrs. Lindsay Patterson, of
Winston-Salem.
The Congressional Club will be at
home on Friday afternoon at o'clock
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William Stephen Van Rensselaer,,
third secretary American embassy at
Rome, who is to marry Miss Roxana
Wentworth Bowen, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Winthrop Bowen,
next Monday afternoon in St. Thomas
Church, New York, gave his farewell
bachelor dinner last night at the
Union Club. His guests included his
brother, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer,, who
will be his best man, and John Went
worth, of Chicago; J. Gardner Aspin-
wall, of Boston; Henry Leigh Hunt,
Gerald NJ. Livingston, Maurice Roche,
Gordon Auchincloss, Robert c. Ream,
z. Pennington Pearson, William E.
Shepherd, jr, and Walter G. Davis, jr.
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Miss Margaret Aspinwald has ar
rived from school in New York, and
Joined her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. CIar-
ence Aspinwall at their home in
Wyoming avenue for her spring vaca-
tIon.
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Miss Margheritta TiIIman left yes
terday for a visit to her aunt, Mrs.
William Moore StiIlwell, in New York
Miss Tillman will stop en- route for a
visit in Philadelphia, and before re-
turning to Washington will make a
series OF visits.
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Arthur BisseH Clark wedH.
Arthur Bissell Clark, OF this city
and Rochester, N. Y, and Miss Mar
guerite D. Narcotic. of Rochester.
were married in the parsonage OF the
First Universalist Church by the Rev.
DR.. Vincent f. TomIinson. Raymond
Frost was the attendent.
Miss Narcotic wore pearl gray