Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-09-25
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- - r. McADOO, Secretary of
the Treasury. returned to
N Washington this morning
u from New York, where he
went to make speech at
Carnegie Hall last evening for the
new liberty loan.
Mrs. McAdoo, who accompanied the
Secretary to New York, will remain
there until Saturday, when she will
return to the capital.
The Secretary of Labor. Mr.. Will
liam B. Wilson, and Miss Agnes Hart
Wilson left Washington last evening
for Fort Wayne, Ind, where the Sec
rotary will deliver an address. They
will return to Washington at the end
of the week.
Mrs. Wilson, who spent the sum-
mer on their farm near Blossburg,
Pa, and Miss Mary Wilson are at
the family residence, in MintWood
place, for the winter.
Returning to Persian Legation.
Nine. Ali-Ku1i Khan, wife of the
counselor and charge d'analres OF the
ington this evening, accompanied by
their children, and will join MIRA
Ali-Kuli Khan at the legation, IN
10th street. She has spent the sum-
mer at Nantucket, Mass.
Mrs. Joseph Letter and -laster 20
seph Letter jr., have returned 10
Washington from their summer home
at Edgewater, Mass, and are staying
for a few weeks in the home OF MIS-.
Letters parents. Col. and Mrs. John
r. Williams, who are still at Beverly
Mass. On their return return MIS- fas ae feW
weeks. The Dupont circle home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Letter has been occu.
pied since early spring by severai
members of the British military mis-
sion.
Mr.. Keliang Yih. second secretary OF
the Chinese legation, who passed SIX
months. in China. is on his way TO
Washington.
The attractive home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Granville Guss. in Chevy chase, Is
made more attractive this afternoon
by setting of autumn MOVERS IN
foliage arranged for the wedding, at
4:3O O'Clock. of Miss Jane Westesson
of Washington and Mr.. Roger White
of Washington and Newark. N. j.
A party of relatives and FRIENDS
will witness the ceremony. which IS
to be performed by Canon austin
and Miss Ingrid Westesson. the sis
ter of the bride will be her only at
tendant Miss Hilda Janson will give
the program of wedding music.
The bride, who will be given away
by her mother, Mrs. Jenny Westes-
son, will wear short costume OF
silk china crepe and carry loose
bouquet of white roses and lilies of
the valley. Her sister will wear tur-
uuoise blue satin and carry radiance
roses.
Mr.. Granville Guss will be best man
for Mr.. White. Immediately after the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. White Will
leave Washington for a short we'd
ding journey and will make their
home at Orange, N. J.
L, seure-Houghteling Wedding.
Capt. William Houghtehng. U. S. A.
whose marriage to Miss Virginia Can
non LIE Seure will take place in Dan
Vile, ILL.,. the home of the brides
family, Saturday, October II, has
leased the residence 1859 Q street for
the winter.
Mrs. Robert Lansing received sew
eral hundred women and men promi-
nent in society and philanthropic
work of the capital yesterday after
noon in the ballroom of her home in
18th street. who heard a lucid and in
teresting explanation of the kitchens
proposed to be started in Washington
under the American Cooked Food
Service, Inc. Mrs. Arthur Woods. wife
of Col. Woods, chief of the aircraft
service. United States Army. and for
mer police commissioner of New York.
is chairman of the organization, and
explained the mode of starting the en-
terprise, Mrs. J. Borden Hartman
presiding over the meeting. Several
speakers took up the different
branches of the work and Capt. julius
Peyser, head of the housing commit
tee for war workers, showed briefly
how the void between housekeepers
and servant could be filled by the
food service.
Among the interested listeners.
many of whom pledged themselves to
help raise the capital necessary to
launch the project here. were Nine.
j. Jusserand, Mrs. William c. Gorgas.
Mrs Herbert Hoover. Mrs. James Nc