The Washington herald., 1917-09-04

teresting Events IN and
Out Washington Society.
The Secretary Of War and Mrs.
Newton d. Baker and their children
and guests will return to Washington
this forenoon from trip to Norfolk
where the Secretary delivered an ad-
dress yesterday. They left Washing
ton Sunday morninT on a government
boat, and besides their three children,
had with them Mrs. Racine. and Miss
Jane Patterson. both OF Pittsburgh.
The Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels are also returning early to-
day from a river trip of several days.
The Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Lansing returned to their home in
Eighteenth street last evening. af-
ter a short visit to New York. Their
niece. Miss Nataline Dulles is their
house guest
The. Ambassador Of Japan, Mr.
Aimaro SatO. entertained informally
at dinner last evening for Viscount
Ishii. head of the japanese Mission
and a few additional guests
The Ambassador Of France and
Nine. Jusserand will entertain at
dinner for Viscount Ishii tonight.
Capt, Kichisaburo Nomura enter
tanned a dinner company OF twenty
five at Rauschers last evening, in
honor OF Vice Admiral Takeshita. the
other guests being the naval attaches
Of embassies and legations and men
in the United States navy.
Miss Julia Appleton Meyer. and her
fance, Mr.. Giuseppe Brambilla. coun-
selor of the Italian embassy, are
guests OF Capt and Mrs. Perry Bel
mont, at Belcourt, the home at New
port Arrangements are being per-
fected for the marriage OF Miss Meyer
and Mr.. Brambilla next month. In
the meantime. Miss Meyer is interest
ing herself in the horse show to be
given at Green Meadows, the place OF
Mrs. George Burroughs, on the Tops
ield road, Hamilton, September Is.
Miss Julia Appleton, the cousin OF
Miss Meyer Is also on the committee.
and the entire event arranged for the
benefit Of the Red Cross is being
managed by women.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. R. Hit.
were guests of MIR. and Mrs. A. n
Macomber at the racing event at
Belmont Park last week.
The enga cement is announced from
New York, of Capt. Richard Douglas,
L. S. R.. son of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Douglas. of Stoneleght court
Washington. to Miss Madeline Dabo,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Dabo.
Cf y Columbia Heishts, Brooklyn, N
Y. Capt. Douglas was graduated
from Harvard in the class Of 1913
end recently received his commission
in the reserves.
Miss Dabo's father is a noted artist.
who is represented in the National
Gallery of Art in Washington as well
as in many private collections. Some
Of Mr.. Dabo's work is in the Metro
Tolitan Museum Of Art, New York.
the Luxembourg Museum, the Museum
OF ottawa, and ne is the art director
Of the Arbuckle Institute of Brooklyn.
Like most OF the engagements of
reserve officers, the marriage will soon
follow the announcement.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Carr who
lett W aShlnStOn some time ago, are
now motoring in the Berkshires.
Lieut.. c. D. Murray Of the War
Stan. with Brig. Gen. W. A. White
OF the War Office, London, and
Lieut.. Cyril ]. White of the Royal
Field Artillery, is stopping at the
Vanderbilt, in New York, for few
days.
Mrs Julius Lay. wife Of a former
consul general at Berlin, has gone
over to New York to stop for a
while at the st. Regis.
Washington society folk spending
the summer in Bar Harbor assisted
last week in raising nearly 1900 for
the Red Cross, when Annette Keller
mann. who is making a new picture
10 be called the Queen Of the Sea-"
was the attraction. She gave ex-
hibitions OF diving and swimming for
which society folk paid as much as
so, to hold boxes. Mr.. Brun. the minis
ter Of Denmark, Niscount d'Alte, Col.
Creighton Webb. Mr.. Frank L. Polk,
Mrs. Mark Hanna. Nr. and Mrs.
John s. Rogers, Mrs Chandler Hale
and others were present
The wedding Of Miss Margaret Rich
ardson Smith. daughter Of Brig. Gen.
n l. Smith,. S. A., to Lieut.. John