The Washington herald., 1918-08-05

ter OF MIS-. Peter II. Hill, OF this city.
Mrs. Hill and her daughter spent last
winter In New York, as their home on
Connecticut avenue was leased for
the season. Mrs. Hill Is now visiting
her other daughter. Mrs. Richard
Dana Skinner, at her summer home
at Manchester-by-the-Sea. She will
probably return to Washington Tor
next winter.
The marriage of Miss Katherine
Neale Fox, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John E. Fox. of this city. and Capt.
Campbell Macdonald Krenson, Quar-
termaster's Department. U. 8. A., son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Day Kreh-
son. Of Atlanta. Ca, took place Sat-
urday afternoon at the home Of the
brides sister. Mrs. Howard F, Red
mond. at Madison, n. J.
Mrs. Whiting and Miss Frances
Eveleth Whiting. wife and daughter
of Capt e. E. Whiting, are the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mar
tin. Of Parkersburg, w. Va, where
they motored on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Knapp, OF
Massachusetts, avenue, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Doro-
thy. to Mr.. Wesley Theodore Hunt
ress, of this city. The date OF the
wedding has not yet been set
The Signal Corps emergency COM
mittee will have the regular monthly
meeting at 8 o'clock this afternoon at
the residence of the chairman, Mrs.
c. NICK. Saltzman, 1863 Mintwood
place. All those who have cards from
the Human Calendar" are requested
to bring them. Sock wool which has
just arrived, will also be distributed.
Mrs. Charles s. Bromwell motored
yesterday to the Foxcraft camp. in
Virginia, taking with her Miss Mil
dred Bromwell. her daughter, who
will Join the company of farmerettes
engaged In the orchards and on the
farms near there. Miss Bromwell was
a student at the Foxcraft School, ana
a number OF her schoolmates are at
the camp. wearing overalls and put
ting in several hours of real work
each day.
The wives of officers stationed at
Fort Myer met at the quarters of
Mrs. NJ. NJ. McName, wife Of the COM
ihdhudhh, IhuISudy anu ORGANIZED n
weekly bridge club for Friday after
moons. Its members are Mrs. Atkin-
son. Mrs. Craig. Mrs. Dawson. Mrs.
Dougherty, Mrs. Fauver, Mrs. Frank,
Mrs Fries, Mrs. Griffin, Mrs. Greene.
Mrs. Kali. Mrs. McKenry. Mrs. Nc
Nance, Mrs. Hyllen, Mrs. Parker,
Mrs. Reilley, Mrs. Slaughter and Mrs.
Ward.
Mrs. Barnett, wife Of Maj. Gen.
George Barnett, U. s. NJ. c., who has
been i'll, left Thursday for Wakefield
Manor. her estate in RappahannocK
County, Va. Miss Leila Gordon and
Miss Anne Hamilton Gordon are
members Of a house party now being
entertained by their cousin, Miss Nam
ME Campbell Gordon Duvall, daugh-
ter OF Mr.. II. Rieman Duvall. East
Islip, L. /.
Mrs, William B. osgood Field has
come to Washington from Lenox,
Mass. to spend a few days with Capt.
Field. who Is in the aviation service.
Nine. de Chambrun has arrived at
natl and is with Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth.
The fortnightly hops in Fort Meyer
will in the future take place on Sat
urday. the engineer officers in can
tonments south OF the post giving
the next one August 10.
Mr.. Newbold lie Roy Edgar has re-
turned to Washington, after passing
few days in New York.
Washington Is generally interested
in the announcement which comes
from Newport OF the engagement of
Miss Katherine Cassard. daughter OF
Chaplain and Mrs. william @. Cas-
sard, and Lieut.. Clarence Harvey
Gull, U. 8. n. r. F. Miss Cassard
is a sister of Mrs. Wainwright, wife
Of Paymaster Dallas r. Wainwright.
jr., U. S. N, who has been stationed
in Washington. where he was born
and brought up, good part of the
time for several years past. Lieut..
Gull Is Cornell graduate of the class
OF 1911. and has been attending the
officers torpedo class at the torpedo
station at Newport. where Chaplain
Cassard is stationed.
Mrs. H. v. Landsdale, Mrs. r. F.
Buckley. Miss Loretta c. Walter and
Miss Mary e. Shumate, who have
been spending ten days at the Strand,
Atlantic City, are expected to return
to Washington today.
Miss Marion W. Baird, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Wright Baird of
Chestnut Hill. Pa, is visiting Miss
Margaret Deeble. daughter of Mrs.
William Riley Deeble, at their home
in Chevy Chase.
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