The Washington herald., 1917-07-04
Head of RsssiaR Mission Is Guest of
Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand

most brilliant entertainments of the
last season was the ball Mr.. and Mrs.
Bradley gave In December for Miss
Disston. Miss Lorraine Allen. Of New
York. and Miss Anne Walker Miers,
of Philadelphia.
Mr.. wnnamaker Is a grandson and
namesake of Mr.. John wanamaker.
merchant. philanthropist, and publ
ci5t. His sisters are Mrs. Gurnee
Mum and Mrs. Arthuro de Heeren, of
Philadelphia and Washington. He is
a member of the Penn. Union League
and Racquet Clubs. OF Philadelphia,
and the Tuxedo Club.
Miss Disston, who has been a guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Rodman wanamaker
| at their country home at Tuxedo for
! week, returned TO Newport yester-
Gay. she was introduced to society
in New York informally two seasons
ago and last winter Mrs. Disston gave
ball for hor daughter at the Ritz
Carlton Hotel, where they make their
home while in New York.
Senator Jemes D. .Phelan will be
| host at dinner this evening, entertain
/ ing In honor of his house guests, Mr..
II. " OOUHpI MI.
/ Irish members of the British Parlia-
ment, who are visiting this country.
The Military Attache of the British
Embassy and the Hon. Mrs. O'Brien
have arrived at Sea Cove, Newport,
which they have leased for the sum-
mer. Col. o. Brisn will return to
Washington shortly.
Miss Josephine de Gersdorff. daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. de Gers
dorff, was married to Frederick j.
Bradlee. jr., Of Boston, yesterday at
Orchard Hill, the country home of
her parents, in Stockbridge. Mass
The Rev DIR. William ]. Thayer. of
st. Marks School. assisted by the Rev.
DR.. George Greenville Merrill. rector
OF ST. PauTs Church, Stockbridge,
performed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Orme have
leased "Everymay," their home in r
street, to Lieut. Col. Baron de Ia
Grange and Baroness de la Grange for
the summer Baron de la Grange Is
one Of the leading aviators of France
and Is in this country to aid in train
INK llidI OI AhN
service. Baron and Baroness de la
Grange. who are now living at 100
Rhode Island avenue. will take pos
se3 OF their new home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orme have taken a
cottage in Ventnor, y. j., for the sea-
son and will have with them their
son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rawlins Hume. and their four little
danrbtarC Nv Mrs Hurrna and
the children left yesterday to make
the trip to Ventnor by motor. Mr..
and Mrs. Orme will leave today.
Miss Mary A. Cryder expects to re-
main in Washington throughout the
GUNNER.
Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Powell and
their son, Mr.. LuCien Powell, jr., have
arrived at their country place near
Bluemont. Va, for the summer. They
made the trip from Washington by
motor. Their daughter, Mrs. Francis
Milotte. of Pittsburgh. and her two
little children, will join them later in
the summer for a visit. Mrs. Jesse
HeiskeIl. formerly Miss Elaine Fitz-
hugh Powell. whose marriage was an
interesting event of last winter. will
also be the guest of her parents for
a short time this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Junius Parker, OF New
York, who have passed the spring
at their cottage at White Sulphur,
will leave there today for Loon Lake
House. New York. They gave a fare
well dinner Saturday evening at the
Greenbrier. Their guests included
their house guest, Mrs. Walter Wells
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Wheatley.
OF Washington, Mr.. and Mrs. James
R. Branch, of New York. and Mrs.
Herman Ellis. Mrs. Wells will re-
turn to Washington this week. Mrs.
Parker is a frequent visitor in Wash
irgton as the guest of Mrs. Wells.
The National Conference for Ele-
mentary Education has cards out for
a meeting in the ballroom of the New
Willard hotel. Friday evening, July
s. at $50. There will be an address
by the Vice President Of the United
States. Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory
is president OF the organization.