The Washington times., 1918-09-25

ing the movement in Washington;
Mrs. J. Borden Hartman, Herbert
Satterlee. Miss Jessie H. Bancroft, OF
New York, and Mrs. Alice Mckay KEEL
ly explained every phase of the bust
ness, which Is organized to supply din
ners of maximum merit at minimum
cost by means Of scientific buying and
cooking, and the delivery OF two meals
] a day to a regular list of patrons: and
/ spoke of the desirability of founding
branch of the organization in Wash
ington- Captain Julius Peyser added
his testimony as to its value in solv-
ing Washington's housing problem.
Among the interested listeners,
many OF whom pledged themselves
to help raise the capital necessary to
launch the project here, were Nine.
Jusserand, Mrs. William C. Gorgas,
MS. Herbert Hoover, Mrs. James
Mcdonald, Henry White, Mrs. William
Hitz, Mrs. II. r. Rea, Mrs. Victor
Cushman. Miss Gladys Hinckley, Mrs.
James B. Scott. Mrs. Raymond Dy-
kema, Mrs. H. S. Graves. Mrs. L w.
Austin. Mrs. Dudley Morgan, Mrs.
John B. Henderson, Mrs. Wayne Par
ker, Miss Mamie Randolph Heth, and
Mrs. Joseph Letter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. Blair. who
have been in Newport the greater
part of the summer, are back at their
Washington residence.
Miss BaEIey Arrives.
Miss Cora Bagley has arrived in
Washington from her home at Jack
son, n. c., and will spend the winter
with the Secretary OF the Navy and
Mrs. Daniels.
Lieut.. Terry B. Thompson, U. S. N.
and Mrs. Thompson are being con-
graduated on the birth OF a daughter
last week at New London, Conn. Mrs.
Thompson was formerly Miss Lieta
Montgomery, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Warwick Emile Montgomery.
She is a niece OF the Chief Justice
and Mrs. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hyatt. jr., are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of a daughter yesterday. Mrs. Hyatt
was formerly Miss Pauline Lockett,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James W.
Lockett.
Mrs. John c. Boyd and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. Camp Stanley, will return
to town next week from Monterey,
Pa. Mrs. Boyd, who has been at her
Washington home for several days,
went back to Monterey today to join
Mrs. Stanley.
Col Robert ". Thompson returned
to New York last. evening after a
brief stay in Washington. He came |
to town especially to make he first |
trip aboard his houseboat, the Ever |
r.fY 10 ..1n he .-aF -
the disposal of Mrs. James Carroll |
Frazer, chairman of the comforts |
of the Navy League, Tor |
the use of convalescent soldiers from |
the military hospitals around Wash |
ington.
While the weather permits, the |
will make a daily cruise, |
with wounded and sick soldiers from |
one or another of the hospitals as
guests Yesterday twenty-five conva-
descent boys from Camp Meigs, Camp /
Leach. and the Interior Department |
Home were taken for |
an outing.
Mrs. Baker. wife of the Secretary |
of War; Admiral and Mrs. Vain |
wright, Mrs. Ridley, wife Of Col |
Clarence Ridley; Mrs. Gibbs, wife OF |
Gibbs, of the British military |
mission; Mrs. Thomas +. Bayard, Mrs. |
John Callan O'Laughlin. Mrs. w. Sim |
clair Bowen, Mrs. Morgan-Hin, Miss |
Couveneur. Miss Anne Gaynor. and |
Mrs. Garrison, niece of Colonel |
assisted Mrs. Fraser, who |
is hostess on these occasions.
The young girls assisting included |
Miss Nancy Lane. daughter OF the |
Miss Marjorie Wright |
daughter OF Gen. William Mason |
Wright. now in, France; Miss Mar |
garet Trimble. Miss Elizabeth Owen. |
of New York. who is visiting Mrs. |
Charles w. Wetmore: Miss Avis |
Hughes, daughter of Major and Mrs.