Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-09-15

The President and Mrs. Wilson, MISS
Bones, Rear Admiral Grayson ana MI.
John Randolph Boiling formed
party in the Presidents box at the
Belasco last night.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
lansing will be joined by the latter.s
mother. Mrs. John w. Foster, at their
home in 18th street on Wednesday.
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo
is at Norfolk and Virginia Beach over
Sunday, and when he returns mere To-
morrow he will be joined by MIS-. NC
Adoo.
Mr.. Boris Bakhmeteff. ambassador
of Russia, and Nine. Bakhmeten, VINO
are still at their summer home , Ivy
returned there from visit in New
York. during which time they stopped
at the Hotel Chatham.
The Italian ambassador and Countess
di Cellere. with their children. VINO
went to Chicago. accompanied by Gen.
Emilio Guglielmotti, military attacne
of the embassy, and Mr.. and Mrs. VII
torio Falorsf. to attend the allied war
exposition which opened there on La
Dor day, will return TO WashlhSto !
today. Signor Giuseppe BeVlone; heau
of the Italian committee on pubic IN
formation. who accompanied the party
TO Chicago, returned few days ago
Countess di Cellere and the children
VIII return 10 blue INluSC ~
remain until the first of October
Mr.. Houston, Secretary of Agricul-
ture, who is returning to Washington
from one of the various business trips
he has been making out of town all
summer will be joined here at the
end of this week by Mrs. Houston and
their children. who are still at ooos
Hole Mass, where they have had a
summer cottage since Mr.. Houston
came into the cabinet.
The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Redfield will return today from Pitts
field, Mass. where they spent few
days with the Secretary'S sisters. Mrs.
Ashby r. Nein, Miss Mary w. Redfield
and Miss Isobel Redfield. The Score
tary left Washington about two Week
ago and Joined Mrs. Redfield at West
field, y. j., the summer home OF their
daughter Mrs Charles X. Drury,
Swhere Mrs. Redfield has been visiting
for several weeks. She accompanied
the Secretary to Lake Champlain Tor
the conference of the Canadian
American fisheries committee, OF
which he is chairman.
Mrs. Wellington Koo. wife Of the
minister of China. went to Blue Ridge
Summit, Pa, yesterday.
New Commandant at Fort Myer.
Col. and Mrs. James I.ockett arrived
Friday at Fort Myer. the former sue
ceedinS Col NJ. NJ. McNamee as COM
,nandant at the post
Col and Mrs. I.ockett came direct
from Fort Oglethorpe. Ga, and his
command. the 11th Cavalry. will fol-
low in about weeks time.
Mrs Edward r Stettinius. who has
remained rather quietly in her South
Carolina row cottage at White Sui
rhur Springs, Va, this summer, has
developed as recreation from ner
war interests and duties a movement
established recently as the White
Sulphur Neighborhood Association.
with tho desire to give to the noun
tain dwelling families market for
their farm produce and mountain
handcrafts, an exchange is to be per-
manently maintained where people
may bring what they have to sell.
The desire to encourage industrial
pursuits among the mountaineerS and
to make known to them the great
need for wool growing and fax
growing to aid the government is
the essence OF the association. Mrs.
interest in the work she Is sponsor
for. Is honorary chairman: Mrs.
Thornton Lewis Of the Meadows is
acting chairman, Mrs. George D.
Kahlo is vice chairman and Miss
Nancy Reid, who has devoted much
of her time to mountain work, is
social worker and manager. An
opening exhibition sale given at the
Greenbrier public library Wednesday.
throngs OF sotourners and many
: mountain families drove into town
to dispose Of their products. After