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Benwood Personals.

Miss Gladys Rell Of Main street, who
has been seriously III with qutnsy Is re-
ported to be improving.
Mrs. Rudolph Tappc and daughter
Miss Leila. Of Pitt sburgh. arc visiting
the formers mother. Mrs. William Bell
Of Main street.
Mrs. Ray HartiuE md daughters
Misses Dorothy and Mary Elizabeth OF
Monessei:. Pa. are visiting Mrs. Jennie
Marshall Of Main street.
Earl Craig Of North Benwood Is q
Pittsburgh visitor
Othell and Clarence Butts Of Nc
Mechen street have accepted positions
at the Wheeling Steel and Iron works
Mrs. Margaret Altmeyer Of Nc
Nc chen street is recovering from ar
illness.
Miss Grace Butts Of McMachen street
Is suffering with mn injured wrist.
Donald Butler. who has been VISITING
a. Mlngo Junction. has returned TO his
home on Water street accompanied by
his cousin. Edward Justice.
Miss Edna Ecckcr Of Post Boy O.,
has returned home after spending q few
days with Mr.. md Mrs. r. y. Martin OF
Main street. Mr. Martin accompanied
Ter.
+. II. ITanifan. northumberland Of
Union district schools. Is expected 10
return tC this city today after visiting
IL Lost Creek.
Miss blanche Mccormack OF Column
bus. O., is visiting Miss Anna Branncn
IF Main street.
Earl MilhauEh Of Main street Is re-
covering from an Illness.
Roy McClt Hand of Beaver Falls is
visiting In this city.
Roy Stewart Of Ashland avenue will
visi, friends in Moundsville tomorrow.
Charles Anderson OF Glendale visited
in this city yesterday.
Harold Andrews OF BogGs avenue is
recovering from an Illness.
Carl Tom Of Browns avenue has re-
turned home after spending several
days with Wheeling friends.
Miss Hilda koehlcr Of I3oGgs avenue
Is contemplating spending tomorrow at
Charleston.
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FLUSHING, 0.

clsdys and Marguerite
NS.so~ have returned to their home AZ
CsSrdee. after visiting seFeFa1 Joy
Ssts Miss Esther Hambleton. ,
NJ. Isaac English OF CosnoeIon' ~
4, Waiting at the home Oh ~ ~
aon and ". X Hanbleton- VIII.
Hr,s.se yelma Barricklow ana w.
.to. ~ Akron. are visiting at ING
hocoe Of Miss Barricklows 1atnef'
n lame. D. Hobson Of Missouie'
49, =. visiting his sister, Mrs. X -
III Mary Gertrude Boyd OF C'eVe.
,,as ,.,sited this week at the hofno "a
ic,,t A T. Hobson who has been az
Fort benjamin Harrison. 1no:' 10. o
1,ast few months. IS Tlslt1hs h'S
Mrs. r. D. Judklns. ,,....nt1y
.Sterta;ned a few Of her friends at ne.
hrna on tuesday evening IN honor oh
~. Misses Fordyce and Lieutenant ~
T. Hobson. p..,e.da
IAnoonr those who are in Bethesoa
at. week attending Teachers 1nstttute
ara prof. C. o. ALBANIAN. Misses 9raee
Bethel. Jessie and Mary Roas' 1enesA
white, Geneva Dennis. Gertfuoe 80
erinS, Louise Brokaw. Mary SaiiipD''-'
Elsie and Frances Todo.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Wiley "ef0
wheeling visitors Tuesday.
C.. H. Harris has resigned nls posi-.
ton as agent at the B. & o. depot ana
has accepted a position as oooKSeepeF
FOR tho Meister Coal Co.
lanes n. Kirk is In Cleveland, o.
nj. week attending the Christian MIS-
.ionary Alliance at Buelah Park.
M. and Mrs. Charles Caldwell ana
..haby Of New Philadelphia, O.. are Wig
lt;nr ut the home Of Mrs. CaldWelis
father. John ]. Bethel
Miss Caroline Knisley Of New Phlla-
aelphia. O.. visited this week with MISS
Reba Bethel.
Miss Ellen Branson Of Salem. Is Wis
ting at the home Of her niece. Mrs. X.
D. Judklns-
Kenneth Bowlin is in Cleveland this
~,net attending Christian Missionary Al
lance at Buelah Park.
Mrs James Gaftney was shopping In
wheeling. Wednesday.
Miss Belle Hall has returned to her
home after q several weeks visit with
ralatives In Seattle. Wash.
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GAINESVILLE

GAINESVILLE, O.. Aug. 2A.-Mrs.
Frank Harrison of North Chestnu,
street will be hostess to the members
Of the Magazine club at her home this
afternoon A number Of out-of-town
guests arc expected to DO present.
Greea Delons. Of Youngstown. is WIS.,
fling his mother Mrs. w. D. Delong Of
Hunts avenue.
Mrs. John Clark Of North Chestnu,
street has been spending the week with
relatives at Wheeling.
Mrs Ross Haynes Of Portsmouth has
been spending q few days with friends
here. She will DO accompanied home
by her daughter Miss Lillian. who has
been visiting here.
Miss Stella wehr Of Cleveland is the
Euess Of Miss Stella Lohmire Of East
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Neuhart and daugh-
tiers Esther and Mildred Of Pittsburgh
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Camp
bell Of West Main street.
Miss Lucy Chiefly Of West Main
street left Friday for a weeks visit
with Mrs. Jack Eoff Of Ftndley, O..
where she will attend Cincinnati Con-
servatory Of Music.
Mrs. George Murray Of Wheeling Is
visiting Mrs. Ward Hunt. Of South Linz
coin avenue.
Miss Gertrude Boyd. Of Cleveland is
the guest Of Miss Edna Turkle Of
North Chestnut street.
Thomas Anderson. Of Washington,
Pa, visited here Thursday with DR.. and
Mrs. Ryle Miller Of North Lincoln av-
enue on his way to camp Oglethorp.
Georgia, where he will report for train
ing.
Emmett Barnes of New Orleans. who
has been visiting his parents. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Henry Barnes, Of West Church
street has returned to his home. His
wife remained for longer visit with
Mr.. and Mrs Barnes and her mother.
Mrs. Nancy Barrett Of South Broadway.
Mrs. Arthur Irwin Of Cleveland has
returned to her home after a visit with
Mrs, Ryle Miller Of North Lincoln av-
enue.
Miss Gladys Andeas Of Fostoria and
Horace Crow Of Cleveland have return
ed to their homes after a visit with
Rev. and Mrs, P. A. Grow Of North
Chestnut street.
Mrs. e. D. Meek and baby OF st.
C1airsville will spend the week with her
parents DR.. and Mrs. J. A. Judkins Of
East South street.
Miss Ruth Barrett Of West Main
street IS the guest or Miss Lulu Mayor
Of smithfield.
Misses Bertha Bell and Lucille futile
Of Cambridge are visiting with Misa
Audrey Nelson OF Euclid avenue.
Mrs. c. 8. Rugg and daughter Of
Pittsburgh are the guests Of Miss Kate
Mcconnell of. West Main street.
Mrs. Charles Wilson and son job.
have returned to their home on North
Chestnut street after a motoring t.
Cleveland where they visited relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Hoagland of
McKeesport, Pa, and niece Miss Merritt.
motored through and stopped at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. II. S. Barnes of
West Church street for short visit.
on their way to Columbus. g.. where
they will visit Mrs. Hoaglands parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahanna. who were for
mer residents Of this place.
Miss Katherine WorthinEton OF South
Lincoln avenue left Friday for a visit
with Miss Katherine Fordycc OF Cam
bridge.
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COIERAIN

CoLERAIS. O.. Aug. 24.-Mr. walter
Yost was homo on n furlough SATURDAY
and Sunday from Cleveland. 0.
Nessrs. F. P. Simpson and T. e.
Kinxy are attending gthe teachers 1nstl-
tute a, Bethesda O., this week.
The Teachers Training class OF the
Colerain Sunday school will graduate
SUNDAY evening at 8 o'clock at the w.
c. II. U. hall. Rev. !. F. Leeper. pastor
OF the United Presbyterian church OF
az Clatrsyille, D., will deliver the al
dress.
, Robert Hajnes Is improving nicely.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. June Smith and family
OF Narrisville. were the guest OF FeiA-
/tiyes at Colerain Tuesday.
Quite a number from Harrisville at
tended the monthly meeting at tnis
place Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Thompson. OF Pleasan.
Grove spent a few days with friends at
Colerain.
tAs,s.e. Agnes end Anna Murphy en-
+.rtained a number Of their friends WIN
n slunber party Tuesday night.
NJ, and Mrs. A. H. RiSsby and son:
Kenneth. OF Mckeesport. Pa feeurn'o
10 their home Monday.
d
Bridgeport Monday.
SQUIRE R 81. Simpson. OF Barton was
n caller In Coleraln Tuesday. .
Yrs. e. ]. Bailey was caler /"
Rrthgeport Monday. 7,.,
M John Smith and son, Daniel
xare callers in Wheeling "ednesoay.
Rev. H. c. Gillespie. wife ana iatnuy.
ARK visiting relatives at Colera1n this
week. Nth
Gertrude White is suffering VITA
muscular rheumatism.
Miss Beulah Roller Of Martins ferry,
was the guest OF MIR. and Mrs sa1noei
Major. ox j.
Mr.. Kierness. Of wheeling. Has
h,,.lne.s caller IN coleraiu Tuesday.
MIS-. Percy Head. and family. OF gay
,.nd are the guests Of relatives at Cole
rain this week. .,,,.. w.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Staroueh re-
,,,rned 10 their home in Freeport a1'et
= Tow DAYS visit with relatives.
Mrs. e. P. Bailey was the guess "a
w. r A. Baily Of Wheeling "eonea-
day. caller In
rWheeling Aonndsy. ..s- ra,th.
!. ". Walker and oaugatef,
-.r, callers in Wheeling WEDNESDAY.
M and Mrs. J. F. Beck ana
H.nrr. OF Pleasant Grove, wore eSl.''"
An Colerain Saturday.
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BENWOOD


The jury impnneled 10 Inquire INTO
the death Of Edward Flanagan. who
was found dead in the river near inc
ferry landing Monday morning. .met
yesterday afternoon in the ofllce CT
Mayor Clark Sprouts and reached Fcr-
Gict that the death was the result ol
some unknown cause. No one sa" MIN
in the company OF anybody during the
time Immediately preceding his death'
No water in the lungs proved tina.
drowning was not the cause. Nothing
serious could possibly result from the
bruises which he bore on his face. d.
w. j. Blake. In his statement. said that
too much fat wae around the heart.
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Summer Disorders Often Come
From Impurities in the Blood

full purifier, and promptly cleanses the
blood OF all impurities, renewing the
vitality that comes with restored ap-
petite. It is absolutely without an
equal as tonic and system builder.
S. S. S. has been on the market for
more than fifty years, and is sold by
druggists everywhere, who will tell
you that it is thoroughly reliable.
Write today for important literature.
and free medical advice from our med
ical director. Address Swift Specific
Co., Dept. T,277. Atlanta, Ga.
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LOUISVILLE

Those who attended Epworth Park or
Thursday were: Rev. Isaac J. Spencer
and wife. Mt and Mrs. John B. Clark
Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Shepherd and
daughters. Harriet. Nell and Jean. Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey 3. Fore man. Mr.. and
Mrs. David Fowler. Miss Nora William
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Gillian. Mr.,
and Mrs. Alexander Hawthorne. Erma
Lopez. Mr.. and Mrs. 3. VI. Loper. Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph H. Lopez and daughter
andCornell Walter Linden. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Lopez. Fred Rogers. Katherine
Flowers. Donovan L. Hart. Marie Dyder
Robert Fowler. Sadie C, Hare. Dorothy
Bird, Florence Estep. Elson Hinkle. Eth
Ell F. Estep. Erwin Winters. Hazel Rich
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ards. John Rogers. Helen Bewley.
Miss Martha v. Mcpherson started 10
Akron for two weeks visit with her
brothers Everett and Chas. W. and w.
A. Finney. on Thursday.
Miss Sophia Elerick Of East Liverpool.
is visiting friends In this town.
Carl Lentz and Edward Bigley have
been drafted and passed the examina.
tIon.
Miss Ethel F. Estep kept account Of
the autos which passed here on Sunday
from carly in the morning until eight
o'clock at night. There were exactly
1000.
Word has been received from d. Har.
ley Darah. He says that he 10 safe In
France.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Hawthorne
attended church at St ClairSvt1s on
Sunday evening.
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CA)Iz

CADlZ. O.. Aug. 24.-Mr. and Mrs.
William T. Todd. Mr.. and Mrs Ralph NJ.
Wood and Miss Agnes Wood are on Il
motoring trip to Washington city. Phil
adelphia and Atlantic City. They will
return by the way Of Altoona. where
they will visit with Mrs. Gail liurtz for
a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Quigley and Misses
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A material known rs superGlnss. used
IN making automobile wlndshiclds. 'is
made by welding layer Of transparent
cclluloid between two sheets Of plate
glass. If struck by a heavy object.
superglass will crack. but tho occupants
Of the car will not be injured by flying
Splinters.
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Fairgrounds Tag Day.

Today has been designated as rag
Day" BY the Benwood Playground asso-
citation for the benefit Of the three local
fairgrounds All I3rnwnod people arc
asked To contribute to tho fund by pur-
chasing tags. as all funds for these
places Of outdoor pleasure have been
expended
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PROTECT YOUR DINING
TABLE WITH A PAD

We handle the celebrated Nc
Kay Table Pads, with the felt
bottoms-liquid proof tops and
ventilated centers.
We also have on sale "Hunt s"
Cellular Table Mats, at $1.75
for 45-inch round; $500 for 49,
inch round, and 1925 for 81
inch round.
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Harry NJ. Stewart and son. Melville
formerly Of this city but for some time
residents Of Glendale spent yesterday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Macmillan or
Main street. Melville, training officer
at Petersburg. Va. Is enjoying a fur
Tough.
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ShERRARD
Church Service

Allen Grove Presbyterian church:
Sunday school at . p. M. E. X. Merinar,
superintendent; Preaching at 8 p. m. by
Rev. Jacob Ruble. OF West Alexander
Pleasant Hill Methodist Episcopal
church, Rev. H. A Coffmap. pastor.
Sunday school at 10 q. M, E. J. Cooke.
superintendent; Sermon by the pastor
at II q m: Epworth League at S:46 p.
m. Miss Dora Hazlett leader. All are
cordially invited 10 these services.
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Get in condition for perfect
health.

So many people drag through the
s,,nmer season with that worn-down.
tired-out feeling, that almost entirely
unfits them for their daily tasks, with
out knowing just what the cause is.
. II Ia lust now that few bottles Of
8 8 s. will prove its great worth.
This great blood remedy is wonder
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will Hunt Ground HOGS.

This morning Samuel Luicart. Joe
Ennis and Edward Senbright Will leave
In Mr. ScabriGht's machine for Haney-
town, Pa. where they will hunt ground
hogs. y few weeks ago the party
caught eight when on similar trip.
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Roru-A Son.

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hartman 81
Water street are the proud parents or
HON. horn yesterday morning. MIS-
Hartman was formerly Miss Lorena
Sivard of this city.
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Rutsrtsinsd F1th coru 1oest,

On Thursday morning Miss Marsuer-
lite Hood entertained with a corn roast
at her home near Mt. Olivet In honor OF
Lieutenant VIII Spedeker, who Is spend
ing a ten days surlough at his home at
Mt. Olivet. a variety or diversions were
enjoyed until a late hour when refresh
ments were served.
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William Brosche. farmer Of Silverside
suffered a very Painful fracture Of the
right leg Tuesday evening. He had
returned home from: Wheeling andd
gone to the pasture for his cows. and
there occurred the fall which resulted
in tho fracture OF the tlbia bone mid
way between the ankle and the knee.
The neighbors. attracted by his Cries.
carried the injured man home on an
unprovised stretched DR.. J. w. Myers
Of Wheeling and DR.. a. B. Rinehart OF
McMechen reduced the fracture. plac-
ing the limb in plaster paris.
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Briefs.
- A liz

Misses May and Alberta Caldwell are
visiting their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Silas Freese. OF Steubenville.
Joseph Schaner. Of near Mt. Olivet, is
seriously IL with blood-poison.
Miss Ruth McCombs has returned
from visit with her sister, Mrs. w. z.
Watson OF Fairmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Bender and family.
Of Bethlehem and Mr.. and Mrs. L. H
Schubert and family OF Mozart. are en-
joying an auto tour through Ohio this
week.
The Mt. Olivet Ladies' Aid society
will meet an clean the hall next We'd
nesday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Kort-
peter OF Mozart. d son on Monday.
Mrs. Jennie Anderson OF Moundsville,
is visiting at the J. c. Garvin home at
Bethlehem.
Mrs. J. F. Kegcr has returned home
after spending this week in New
Brighten. Pa.
A valuable horse owned by Dalass
Burris. Of Brush Run, was badly hurt
in a moving machine accident on JOS
Schaner's farm the first OF the week
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One more important item is
prices-get our quotations on the
thirty or more complete Dining
Suites on display here-compare
our merchandise and prices with
what you've seen at other places
there's big difference.
The Washington times., 1917-08-09

4 pretty and significant little i'm
promtu reception was held yesterday
morning in the ONCE Of the chief OF
stan of the United States army in the
War Department when Mai. Gen.
Hugh L. Scott arrived there. He went
Immediately to the department from
the train which bore him across the
country after his trip to Russia. Mrs.
Scott and their daughters, WHO came
down from Maine a few days ago to
The Washington times., 1917-08-09

President and Mrs. Wilson motored
to a suburban club early this morning.
where they enjoyed round Of golf
together.
Adolph Caspar Miller, of the Fed
eral Reserve Board, and Mrs. Miller
will leave Washington Saturday for
California, where they will remain
about six weeks.
Mrs. Frederick Keep has arrived at
York Harbor. Me-. where she is visit
ing Miss Cornelia Adds. Mrs. Keep
has been enjoying an extended auto
mobile trip through New York State.
She interrupted the trip by n short
visit with Mrs. Walcott. widow of
Senator Walcott, OF Colorado. at her
summer home in New York State.
Mrs. Blaine Beale will leave Wash
ington next week to visit Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh Wallace at Manchester, Mass
Mrs. Beale remained in Washington
until the end OF the Reserve Oficers'
training camp at Fort Myer to be near
her son, Walker Beale, who Is a stu
dent there. The camp closes on Mon
day next.
The Washington times., 1917-08-09

Miss Gilman. After q few more
Corey. wife OF the steel man, and It
meetings Campbell asked Miss Gil
man to be his wife.
- They planned a hasty trip to Santa
Anna and invited several friends to
accompany them.
Today Campbell continued his work
with Charlie Chaplin, but expects to
take his bride TO Honolulu on 4 wed.
ding trip. Campbell is a widower,
with sixteen=year-old- daughter.
The bride is twenty-seven.
The Washington times., 1917-08-09

Mrs. Josephus Daniels attended re,
treat yesterday afternoon at Fort
Myer, and was accompanied by Mrs.
William Hamilton Bayly. They were
Joined at the post by Mrs. Francis S.
Nash and Miss Caroline Nash, who
witnessed the parade from Mrs.
Daniels car. Many friends hocked
around the machine to greet Mrs.
Daniels
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Mrs. Gerry Entertains.

Mrs. Peter Goeiet Gerry had her
guests dining with her on the Pow
hatan roof last evening Judge and
Mrs Charles B. Howry also had guests
at dinner on the roof garden last
evening. Others dining there were
Count Raoul d'Adehemar. Major Rich
ard Stockton, and Edward Norval
Fortson.
The Washington times., 1917-08-09

be here to greet the general, were
awaiting him at the department, and
the scene was q joVial one.
Later in the afternoon General
and Mrs. Scott slipped on In a ma
chine together and returned quietly
to their home at Fort Myer, arriving
there about 6:45 o'clock They passed
many OF the visitors to the camp who
were returning to Washington after
viewing retreat" A large number
pants OF the car and greeted the
general VINO returned the greetings
with q bow.
The Washington times., 1917-08-09

John wanamaker, Jr., whose mar
rage to Miss Pauline Disston, daugh-
ter OF Mrs. William Disston, Of New
place in Newport, R. l., on Saturday,
gave his bachelor dinner at Sherry's
in New York last night. His guests
numbered thirty.
It was a formal dinner, but devoid
Of display. Flags OF the allies were
the only decorations, and the place
cards were hand painted views of
outdoor life.
Among the guests were Gurnee
Muna and Arturo de Heeren, broth
ers-in-law OF Mr.. Wanamaker: James
A. Blair, Jr.. Rhinelander Stewart,
Nelson Slater, Rodman Wanamaker.
I'd, r. Livingston Sullivan, William ].
McMichael. II. McMichael, Edmund II.
Rogers. c. A Heckschsr Wetheriil,
John Price wetherill, Jr., John X.
Mohr. J. Hutchinson Scott, jr.; VIII
liam MeAleer. Robert E. Sterling,
william E. Wood, ]. SearIe Barclay,
Harold Mohr, Charles Gilpin, William
Hopkins, H. Hyneman, william B.
Mathews, Eliot C. Cowdin, John G.
Groome, H. Yale Dolan. Frederic Ker-
nochan, Norman Mcleod Norman
Grey, and Samuel D. Babcock.
Mrs. Disston will entertain at .
dinner OF forty covers tomorrow even
Ing IN Newport IN compliment to Miss
Disston and Mr.. wanamaker.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Roswell Snow are re-
ceIving congratulations on the birth
OF daughter. born today. Mrs. Snow
was formerly Miss Annette Smith.
=
Mrs. Ryan DevereuX returned TO
Washington yesterday from a visit
to Allentown, Pa, where her hus-
band, DR.. Devereux, IL training an
ambulance unit for service in France.
Their son, Joseph, who was a mem
Der of the unit, has Joined another
unit which leaves for France In
few days.
The Washington times., 1917-08-09
CITY'S SOCIAL SIDE
Lansing GUes
Luncheon Here
For EHhu Root

Secretary Of State Robert Lansing
entertained at a luncheon today in
compliment to ElIhu Root, the head of
the special mission to Russia The
other guests were the Secretary of the
Treasury, the Secretary OF the Navy
the Secretary OF the Interior, the
Secretary OF Agriculture. the secre-
tary OF Labor. Maj. Gen. Hugh L.
Scott, Frank L. Polk, counselor of
the State Department: Rear Admiral
James II. Glennon, U. S. N; John r.
Mott. Cyrus Mccormick, Samuel r.
Bertron, James Duncan, Charles Ed
ward Russell. Major 8. /. washburn,
Major James Brown Scott, Col. T.
Bentley Mott. Basil Miles, and John
Foster Dulles.
T. B. Hohler, second counselor of
the British embassy. will entertain
at dinner this evening in compliment
to the British ambassador, Sir Cecil
Arthur Spring-Rlce. who Is residing
with Mr.. Hohler at his residence, 1850
Massachusetts, avenue. during the alb
sence of Lady Spring Rice. Among
the guests this evening viii be Andre
Tardieu, head of the permanent
French commission. =
Mr.. HohIer had guests dining with
him Tuesday evening to meet the
ambassador.
- .ttss
Sir Francis Dent. head OF the Brit
ish railroad commission, who has
been in Washington for a few days,
left here today for New York. :. He
Will sail sh. rtly for England. ~
= go
OF worldwide interest IL thsS, an
nouncement made yesterday M Al
bany by Mr.. and Mrs. Ledyard Cogs-
well. of the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Grace CogswelI. to Ed.
ward Wales Root. son OF Mr.. and Mrs
-Elihu Root, OF New York city. and
Clinton. n. Y. The wedding w-Ill take
place on September 8, at Fern6rook,
Menads road, Albany. So
Mr.. Roots father Is now in.eWash-
ington, to make a report of his mis-
sion to Russia. Young Mr.. Root was
graduated from Hamilton College in
1905, and the Root homestead ut Gin
ton, n. Y, which Is near the college.
After leaving college he took up re-
porting In New York. He Is a mem
Der of the Riding, the University and
the Union League clubs In New York
After November /, Mr.. Root and
bride will live in Washington.
Miss Cogsweli is q sister-in- law of
Senator Henry NJ. Sage, and made her
debut in Albany last year. For two
years she Ess been a member OF the
Albany County Board of Child Wei
fare, and she Is now taking a wide
interest in the food conservation cam
paign OF Albany county.
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COLLEAGUE OF CHARLIE
= CHAPLIN TAKES BRIDE

Los ANGELES, Cal. Aug. Eric
Campbell. the heavyweight who plays
opposite Charles Chaplin, was married
to Pearl Gilman at Santa Anna Tues
day.
The bride IL q sister OF Mrs. W. z.
was At q dinner that Campbell met
The Washington times., 1917-08-09

Mrs. oliver P. Newman Is making
an extended stay at Blue Ridge Sim
nit, Pa.