The Washington times., 1918-11-13

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! attended the performance at B,
| +. Reith's Theater last evening
having as their guests Mrs. VIII
lam H Boiling. Miss Bertha Boiling
and John Randolph Boiling.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Wilson re
sumed her pleasant custom OF enter
| tanning a little company OF guests re-
cruited from diplomatic and official
| society In her box for the symphony
concerts The occasion was tho nrst
Of the series OF concerts 70 be given
at the National Theater by the Phila-
delphia Orchestra, for which she is u
box holder. She had with her. Mrs,
Robert Lansing. Nine. Jusserand. Mrs.
Frank Lyon Polk, Mrs. Harry Garfield
and Mrs. Herbert Hoover
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, who
has been absent from the White
House for some time, Is now with Mrs
Francis Bowes sayre in New York.
Miss Margaret Wilson, daughter Of
the President, accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. Ross David. has started for
an extended tour OF American camps
in France, extending from the base
ports 10 the rear areas and up into
the zone OF the lighting atmies.
Mrs. Baker to Return.
Mrs. Newton b. Baker. wife OF the
Secretary OF War, is expected at her
home in Washington tomorrow. Mrs.
Baker, who has been i'll for several
weeks, was In a hospital in cieve-
land. She has recently been the guest
Of Miss Catherine Lowe.
Mrs. Price Collier announces the en-
gagement OF her daughter, Miss Sara
r. Price Collier, to Lieut.. Charles Fell
loves Gordon, r. N, OF II. NJ. S. War
Flor, now stationed in Washington.
The wedding will take place here In
December. 49,"
Miss Collier, who has been identi-
fled prominently with the young set
in society Of Tuxedo and New York
for five years, passed most Of her
girlhood abroad, where she Travelled
with her fatffer, the late Price Collier,
author and essayist. Mr.. Collier died
in November, 1913, while a guest OF
Count Funen, at the Island OF Funen,
Denmark. One of his best known
books is entitled Germany and the
Germans" written while he was In
that country.
Miss Golfer is a granddaughter of
Mr.: and Mrs. Robert Laird Collier.
She is a niece OF Mrs. warren Delano
and Mrs. James Roosevelt, and is q
stepsister Of Warren Delano Robbins,
who is an attache OF the American
embassy at Buenos Aires. Her sister,
Mrs. George Baker st. George, was
Miss Katherine ID. Price Collier be
fore her marriage two years ago.
Lieutenant Gordon is flag lieutepaant
OF II. N. S. Warrior, and is serving
Sr,froI Civ william Low
ther Grant, in command OF the British
feet in American waters. The War
FLOR, formerly Frederick w. yapder-
bits yacht, Is the admirafs flagship.
The Warrior has been anchored on
washington Barracks for eight
monthsi and by special .dispensation
from the admiralty Lady Grant makes
her home on board with the admiral.
The young officers of the admiraEs
stan have been much entertained In
Washington society, and none Is more
popular than Lieutenant Gordon. he
is'ra Scotchman and comes Of wen
known Aberdeenshire family.
Mrs. Collier has made her winter
home in Washington for the last year
or two, occupying the house of Mrs.
James H. watmough, in Wyoming
avenue. and her daughter has played
a prominent part in society. She is
particularly popular among the diplo-
matte set. A fluent linguist, she has
turned her talent TO good account and
has been doing excellent work with
the French high commission. Before
coming to Washington to live MISS
Collier used to visit here frequently
as the guest of her cousins, Mr.-noT
Major-and Mrs. Frederick A. Delapo.
Mrs. Robertson To Sail.
Mrs. Malcolm Arnold Robertson.
who is now at Hot Springs, Va ex-
poets to sail in about six weeks, ac-
companied by her small son. Donald
Struan Robertson, to join her hus-
band. the secretary of the British
legation at Copenhagen. Mr.. Robert
son was formerly secretary Of the
British legation at Washington. and
went to his present post last spring.
Mrs. Robertson's mother. Mrs. Mel
VILE T.. ingalls,, who is with her
daughter at Hot Springs, probably
WIN come TO washington this winter.
she has an apartment at the Alta
mont
Announcement Is made OF the mar
riage of Miss Hilaire SooysTnith, Of
New York, and Edward Clarence
Dean, Of Washington and New York.
The wedding took place yesterday at
the residence OF william Phelps Emo,
the Rev. DR.. Charles Wood, pastor Of
the Church Of the Covepant, officiat-
ing. The ceremony was quite simple
with only Mr.. Emo, his cousin. Mrs