The Washington herald., 1918-01-31
Ne,Os and Views Of Interest the Women Readers Of The n

Mr.. Crowe1l WAS occupying an
apartment in Stoneleigh Court, but
has leased the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Gist Blair at Silver Sprins
for the remainder Of the season.
Miss Amy Bennett was hostess al
a luncheon yesterday at the Shore
ham in compliment to Miss Eliza
beth Stevenson, the deputante
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Stevenson, Of Illinois, who are pass
ing the winter in Washington. The
other guests were Lieut.. and Mrs.
Frederick Clarke and their house
guest, Mrs. Sayle, Miss Sidney Bur-
Lesson. Mr.. Geoffroy and Mr.. Lang
lais of the French high commission.
William Eric Fowler and Lieut.. Kari
Land, Of New York.
Miss SHeioise Meyer, sister OF
George Won L. Meyer. formerly Sec
retary Of the Navy, is in France
doing war relief work, She Is con-
nected with home for American
soldiers which Is under the direction
of Dean Beeckman, of South Bethe-
lehem, Pa. Associated in this work
with Miss Meyer are Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Rogers and Miss Gertrude
Parsons.
Mrs. William T. Baggett has re-
turned to her apartment in the
Rochambeau, accompanied by her
son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. George F. Mitchell, who have
also taken an apartment there. Mrs.
Baggett has spent the last five
months in the South and West, and
, in San Francisco met Mr.. and Mrs!
Mitchell. who have just returned from
nearly a years travel In India and
the Orient. They returned to WASH
ington together.
The marriage of Miss Grace Cross
ley to William Edgar Boryer. took
place yesterday afternoon at o'clock
at the parsonage, OF the Foundry NJ.
f. Church. There were no attend
ants and only relatives and intimate
friends of the bride and bridegroom
were present at the ceremony. The
Rev. Walter Everett Burnett Off
ciated. Miss Crossley was married in
a travelling suit, and the couple left
at once for a short wedding trip.
Miss Crossley Is the daughter OF
Mrs. Arthur W. Crossley Of $50
Northampton. Chevy Chase, and Mr..
Boryer Is the son Of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry r. Boryer, also Of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boryer will be at home
in Washington on their return from
their honeymoon.
Miss Alice Hutchins Drake will
speak today in the club room at
zoe Eleventh street at II o'clock.
Following the regular review Of cur
rent. history, Miss Drake will speak
on the Worlds Famous Highways"
This will include the approach to
the Acropolls, the Via Dolorosa, the
route OF the Canterbury Pilgrims, the
Corsa, the Nevsky Prospekt, the Ber-
lin and Bagdad railroad, and many
others which will be discussed from
the standpoint Of history. In the
evening Miss Drake will repeat the
program at the Ontario.
The marriage OF Miss Edith
SpOfford. daughter OF Mrs. E. +.
Spofford. and Mr.. Harry Ellis
place tomorrow at noon. at the home
of the brides uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. w. Z. Stafford. in Mount
Pleasant street.
Only the relatives and a few inti-
mate friends will witness the cere-
mony. which will be performed by
the Rev. G. c. F. Bratenahl. Little
Miss Bernice Stafford will be the
brides only attendant. and Horace |
Chandlee will act as best man.
The weekly meeting of the quar-
termaster's branch of the army emer-
sency committee will take place this
morning after 10 o'clock at 1921 Fl