The Washington herald., 1917-10-20
VeUs of Interest to the Women Readers Of The HeruLd m
Mrs. Wilson Fills Cheer Bags
At Mason House for Service Men

noon Mr.. Davis VIII delive. an addrees
on the liberty loan. They will return
to Washington he first Of tho week.
The board Of managers Of the Epis-
copal Home for Children. located on
Talbert street. 'Anlcostia. have Is
sued a general invitation for a recep-
ton and tea at the home this after
noon from to o'clock.
Thus far this season the girls Of
the home have canned over 400 Jars
of vegetables which the boys raised
in their war garden.
Mrs. George W. Van Fossen and her
daughter, Miss Mary Van Fossen,
were hostesses at tea yesterday after
In compliment to their guest. Mrs.
Temple Murphy. of Detroit. and Mrs.
Ogle Singleton, a recent bride who Is
now making her home In Washington.
Mrs. singleton was formerly Miss
! Mary Gait, of Brandy Station. Va
Mrs Van Fossen and Miss Van Fos-
sen were assisted by Miss Lola Over
man. Miss Sarah Hickling and Miss
Ina Singleton.
Mrs. Drake. wife Of Col. Charles B.
Drake. u. 8. A, was hostess at an in
formal luncheon today at her resi-
dence In S street. entering in COM
pliment to the wives OF members OF
the high French commission.
Senator and Mrs Francis G. New
lands will leave Washington today to
be absent until December /.
DR.. James +. Mitchell will leave
Washington tomorrow for fort
nights visit to New York. Mrs.
Mitchell, who has recently returned
to town from her GUNNER home at
Bar Harbor. Me-. is established at her
residence in Dupont circle for the
winter.
The Bachelors will entertain at their
first dance of the season tonight. The
committee of the present year COM
prises Mr.. William ]. Monran, Mr.. J.
Whit Hammett, Mr.. William C. Ham
! nett, Mr.. Edward c. Ardeeser, Jr., Mr..
Jack Lewis. Mr.. Roy ID. Schlegel. Mr..
]. Paul Ardeeser, Mr.. T. Cogan Ham
NETT and Mr.. Albert II. Laird, tr. The
! other members of this committee Of
former seasons are now stationed at
the different training camps through
out the country, preparing for active
service.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Tucker X. Sands. and
their daughter, Miss Virginia Minor,
are at the New Willard. for the win
ter. They have leased their residence.
340l Massachusetts avenue, to Mr.. and
! Mrs Glenn. OF Oyster Bay. Mr..
Stewart being newly connected witt
the State Department
Congratulations are pouring in upon
, Mr.. and Mrs. La Bert st. Clair upon
the birth Of daughter. Mr.. st. Clair
is widely known in newspaper circles
; and at present Is engaged as a volun-
teer worker in the Second Liberty
Loan Campaign. Both baby and
mother are doing nicely.
Squire. and Maj. Gen. Joseph z.
o'clock yesterday afternoon at the
home OF the brides cousin. Mr..
George Bond Cochran, 1215 Ninteenth
street.
Arrangements for the wedding were
hurriedly made. and the only wit
nesses to the ceremony which was
performed by the Rev. Edward Buck
ey. were the Generals son. Capt.
! Parker Kuhn, U. s. A., Miss Anne
Squire. the sister of the bride and
their two cousins. Mr.. Cochran, with
whom the bride and her sister have
made their home for several years
past. and his brother. Mr.. Douglas
Cochran, of Philadelphia.
The bride wore a tailored street
suit of mixed gray and a small hat
Of plumage with a full crown Of vel
vet
Immediately after the ceremony,
Gen. Kuhn and his bride left In his
automobile FOR a brief honeymoon.
after which he will return to Camp
Meade, where he is in command.
They are well--known members of
Washington society.