Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-11-02

emit an Instructor in the machine gun
school at Camp Hancock, Augusta,
Ga The wedding will take place dur
ing the autumn.
Senator and Mrs. James W. wads-
worth have as their guest the lat
ter's sister. Mrs. Payne Whitney Of
New York, who is here for short
visit.
The Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding. Bishop
of Washington. will give an informal
tea and reception this afternoon at
the Cathedral Close, from to z
o'clock, in honor of the Lord Bishop
of Oxford, Rt. Rev. Charles Gore.
The guests will include the Episco-
pal clergy of the diocese,
Mr.. Charles Whitehead, Y. M. c. A.
worker, gave an interesting talk on
the service in Palestine. France and
tary of State and Mrs. Lansing. yes
terday afternoon at o'clock. when
about q hundred guests were pres
emit.
Mr.. Whitehead is here in the inter-
est Of the united war work cam
paign.
Mrs. Frederic Van Lennep of New
York has announced the engagement
Of her daughter, Miss Claire T. Van
Lennep. to Maj. Charles H. Higgins.
U. S. A.
Maj. Higgins is serving at Camp
Meade. Md. with the ordnance de-
rartment. He was graduated from
Princeton in 1903.
DR.. and Mrs. F. Fremont Smith of
Boston are still at their summer
home, in Bar Harbor. Their house in
Washington has been leased to Mr..
and Mrs GeOr~e Howard
Lieut.. Newbold LIE Roy Edgar will
go to New York today.
The marriage of Miss Pauline Barles
Stutz, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. S.
Stutz and Mr.. E. ]. Merrick, jr., will
take place Saturday. November 9. at
Church South.
Col. and Mrs. William Cary Sanger
of Sangerf1eld have leased the New
garden residence, 1923 Massachusetts,
avenue. for the season. They are now
with their youngest son in South
borough, Mass. where he has been Sc
riously i'll, but is now improving.
Their daughter. Miss Mary Sanger, is
in the training school for nurses at
the Walter Reed Hospital. Lieut.. Will
liam Cary Sanger. jr., is in France.
Mrs James c. Robinson will receive
all knitted garments made during the
summer for the artillery branch of
the Army Emergency Committee at
her apartment at the Farnsboro,
Florida avenue and Decatur place.
Miss Edna Olendorf. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Dewey Olendorf of
New York, will be married to Lieut..
Maurice L. Ahern, U. S. A. next Sat
urday morning in Holy Trinity
Church. The Rev. Joseph Ahern. S. J..
brother of the bridegroom, will per-
form the ceremony. Mrs William L.
O'Conor will be her sisters matron of
honor and only attendant. and Mr..
O'Conor will act as best man, A re-
ception will follow at the Plaza. Lieut.
Ahern is stationed at Camp Zachary
Taylor, Louisville.
The first monthly meeting of the
Army Emergency Committee of the
season will be held Wednesday after
noon. November 6. at 3 O'Clock at the
residence of Mrs. Mackay-Smith, 1926
10th street. Mrs. Albert L. Mills, the
chairman. will preside, and after the
reports of the summer work have
been read an interesting talk will be
given by Col. Frank Billings. a noted
surgeon of Chicago.
Mrs. o. E. Burnham is back in her
apartment at the Parkwood and is
much improved in health. Mrs. Burn
ham recently received a latter from
her son. Maj. Gen. w. p. Burnham.
with the news that he was leaving
Paris with an interpreter and two
aids for Athens. Greece, where he has
been made military attache.