The Washington herald., 1919-06-15

the enests Wa Miss Cora Randolph
fnow Nrs. Richard Trimbls). whose
brother, Mr.. Lothrop Randolph.
married Mrs. Frances wann sankey
In the Gotham Hotsl last wsdnss-
DAY.
Another member OF the New York
wedding party wes Misc Sally HAr.
rous, whose brother was one OF the
ushers. Soon aftsrward she wa
married TO Capt Duncan Elliot, ana
now she 10 Mrs.. Douglas II. GIL:
lives In England. and has three
growu-up sons. two Of whom are
iieutensnts In the British army. II
fs our Duncan Elliot who has bean
stationed at Ft Myer from time to
time and 10 now an Instructor at
ST. Johns In Annapolis. The late
Peter Marie and Thomas Cushing
were there These are enfy q few
OF the CHANGES that have taken
place since the prssAnt Lady Rib
blesdaae became Mrs. vohn Jacob
Astor.
1t 10 an interesting circumstance
that the respective heads Of the
American and British branches Of
the Astor, family in their genera
tions, Lord Astor OF Hever and the
late Col. Astor. married women Of
representative families OF the Qua
ker City.
JOAN OIL RHcnrvEs BELGIAN
nECoRATIoN.
Another topic Of conversation ~
many OF last weeks parties was
Joan ohl's decoration. The ohls are
now residing in New York, but claim
washington for their home. though
they have lived all over the globA.
Joan IL the dsuGhter OF Mr.. and Mrs..
J. X. Oil. she was decorated rather
recently with le Nedaills dc Son
Altesse Royale Il Duchesss ven-
dome. In recognition Of the hne
work she has done for Belgium.
Since his arrival here. in 1917. Miss
Oil was private secretary to the
Belgian minister. Mr.. z. de Cartier de
Marchienne. who presented the med
al in acknowledgment Of these ser
vices. Throughout the war. she gave
her mornings to this work. devot-
ing the rest Of her time to the Red
Cross canteen. Miss Oil also was
volunteer secretary TO the Joffre
mission during its brief stay here.
When Mrs. Avery coonley left
Washington the nrst OF June for
their summer home in New York
state, she told me that she was 60
ing to stop first at vassar for the
reunion of her class She stopped
all right and incidentally presented
the college with $4,000 to erect and
furnish q building for the trustees
and alumnae. Gifts to the college
'totalling $i.0o0.ooo were announced
at the commencement exercises. Mrs.
Coonley 10 from Detroit: she was
Queenie Ferry OF that city. Mr..
Coonley 10 from Chicago and that Is
where they lived until about year
ago, when they came to Washing
ton. They hrst leased and then
bought "Rosedale," the lovely and
historic old Green mansion in Cleve-
land Park. occupied for years by
Mrs. Louisa Key Norton. who was
o Miss Green.
Girls. the National Service School
encampment opens tomorrow!
Miss Dorothy Potter. the most
popular captain" Of three Nationa,
Service School encampments. has re-
turned from two years canteen serv-
ice with the Red Cross in France
and with the army Of occupation to
captain a company at the fourth
encampment of the school. TO be held
June Is to July 5 at Conduit and Lit
tie Falls roads. She will tell her
experiences at special celebration
for graduates returning from France.
A public fiag-raising will be held
at the encampment tomorrow at Sis
by the honorary comrnandants and
Mrs. Henry r. Rea- chairman of lee
lures. Bishop Alfred Harding offer