The Washington herald., 1918-10-27

of the French High Commission.
The box-holders are Mrs. Wilson,
Madame Jusserand. the French dep
uty high commissioner, NJ. de Billy;
NJ Aubert and NJ. Simon, of the
French High Commission: Mrs.
Thomas F. Logan. Mrs. F. B. Moran,
and Mr.. Charles w. Wetmore. The
orchestra is one of the Oldest or
ganixation in Europe and has come
to the United States at the request
of the French High Commission,
with the cooperation of this gov
ernment Their tour of the larger
cities is under the direction of the
French-American Association for
Musical Art. They have given two
concerts in New York and will ap-
pear in Boston and Baltimore before
their concert here.
l have been wanting to tell you
about the nutting trips that the
"omsn's Land Army has been ar
ranging for the last several Sum
days. hear they're the jolIiest
possible affairs. The girls that
have been on one are pretty sure
to show up for the next one, and
each week, I've been meaning 70
90, but truth to tell. they've
been a bit early for me. Eight
thirty Sunday morning seems an
ungodly hour to be up and dressed.
through breakfast and at a trolley
terminal five miles or more from
my home.
Mrs. Ransome tells me that that
was necessitated by the gasless
Sundays. The trolleys were so
crowded later in the day. that the
only way her crowd could get out
to Great Falls-or thereabouts-in
anything like comfort was to start
well ahead OF the crowd. Now they
won't be so crowded and anyhow
the Great Falls neighborhood has
been abandoned. so a later hour IS
possible. The party is to meet to-
day at $50, or as soon after that
as possible. at the Chain Bridge
Station Of the Cabin John trolley
line. and be ready to make its start
at ten.
Miss Amy Putnam is to head the
party, and Scoutmaster Albert H.
Zimmerman will accompany II. Mrs.
Ransome herself is TO meet a group
OF war workers from the Ordnance
Bureau down near the Lafayette
Monument in Lafayette Square, at
$50, and personally conduct them to
have motors for them there. but
that plan has fallen through, so she
is undertaking TO meet them herself
and lead them out TO Chain Bridge.
in order that they may not be dis
appointed and may not get lost
Perhaps another week the motors viii
materialize.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levy. OF St Joseph.
are spending a short time in Wash
ington. the guests Of relatives.
Capt. NJ. Hahn has returned to his
camp in the South after making a
short visit with his relatives and
friends in Washington.
Miss Florence Levy. Of Belmont
street northwest is passing a few
days with her mother in Charleston.
W. Va, before returning to Washing
ton for the winter
Mrs. S. S. Richard is visiting rela-
tives in New York.
Miss Rae Kahn. OF Philadelphia,
was in Washington for a few days
last week.
After a short visit with some Of her
New York relatives Mrs. Reizenstein
has returned to her home in Wash
ington.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Ball. who were the
guests of relatives in Washington
during the past week, have returned
to Norfolk
Mr.. c. Grosner who has been en-
joying a visit with some Chicago
friends, is now back home
Miss Bertha Gross, who has been
visiting friends in Washington. has
returned TO her own home in New
York.
Mr. and Mrs. S. West who have
been a. Woodside. Nd. for several
ton home for the winter
Miss Sophie Hertzberg has come
over from Baltimore for a little visit
with some OF her Washington friends
Miss Helen Stein, OF Chicago. has
been in Washington during the past
week visiting some of her kinsfolk.
Mr.. Bertram Bloch. OF Belmont
street. has gone up TO New York TO
have a little visit with his parents.
Mrs. NJ Oppenhtimer. who has en-
joyed several weeks in New York
where she has relatives. is back in
Washington now
MI. s. Rogow has returned to the
city after a short visit in New York
Miss r. Marcus. who has spent sew
eral weeks with friends in New York,
has returned to Washington
Miss Gladys Ney. who has been in
Washington for a while visiting her
friends here. has returned to her
home in New York.