New-York tribune., 1901-11-23
AT THE WHITE HOUSE.

wssh,,p+o, Nov % fspeciaD.-Presidsnt Roose-
welt quietly arranged trip down the Potomac
River this afternoon, without giving any pfe'iou.
notice. He presided at the Cabinet meeunS u'i'
after o'clock. and then had luncnson- NO ~
observed any unusual preparations BUT aiinos'
immediately after luncheon the new surrey ana
two seated closed carriage from the Whlte HOUSE
stables drove up The President, MIS- fooso'eN
and Quentin stepped into the surrey, "hhe ~"
two older boys and young friend entered the
closed carriage with Mr.. Correlyou Ihe party
was driven to the navy yard, where the yach.
Sylph was awaiting their arrival A Fresioehu"-
salute Of twenty-one guns was nfeo "ns,a nv
President went on board the yacht. IL is oeiieSeu
that Commander and Mrs. Cowles Joined the Presi
dent the navy yard. and are now steapliiis ~ ~
the direction of Norfolk. Perhaps some o'hei
guests are with them. At the White House 'o
night it was announced that President anu ME
Roosevelt have gone down the river ana VIII ie
turn In a day two but the particulars are nor
to be gwen out, for the present at least MI
CorteIyou returned to the White House alter Sec
ing the Presidents party sail away
Secretary and Mrs. Cortelyou lett the city W
night for Canton to pay a brief visit to Mrs NC
Kinlcy.
On the way to the navy yard this sf'ernoon
President Roosevelt drove in Pennsyivania-aVe Ior
two or three miles He held Quentin in his arms rms
President husgsa his aSa sSn thea sga
en hs oeF sG KISS Few peop those
Who ne incident nassoI With aslis1 With the
Mrs. Knox White House this f0Ts s
Attorney General when he came 70 "''eh0 '"'
Mrs coWles Was at the White House this morn
Crowds of visitors thronsed the East Boom ,,rtI sG
day 1t is open to the public from ~ S !, will
soon be removed and no musical entertainments Is
President roosevelt Xon Hollebe9 the the Ger GfT
man Ambassador and T. aarns, rins,,g.sidents % Of
the newly formed Germanic Museum Association, ion
with headquarters at Cambridge Mass ass ,aw 1n, Of
Briesen Knauth has been appointed Int 1sssS5 Colts
sPondin1,g f ar Education and the
lection of objects of typical Germanlc art ana iie
erature.
NOTES OF SOCIETY IN WASHINGTON
washington. Nov % tspeciaD.-Mrs. Hitchcock.
wife Of the Secretary of the Interior gave recep
ton this afternoon.
Winston Churchill. who with Mrs. Churchill. was
Mrs. Htchcock's guest last week. announced tnat
he had Just dramatized his new novel, the Crisls
Mr. and Mrs. Churchill expect to sail from New
in travel
The new Italian Ambassador, Signor Mayor, was
entertained at luncheon yesterday BY the Swiss
Minister, Mr.. Pioda. whose other guests were the
Belgian Minister Baron Moncheur; Signor Carl
gnani. Mr.. Wauters. Mr.. Del Viso. Mrs Berry Mrs
ing Miss Downing Colonel Thomas Mr.. De Bildt.
Mr. Lardy. and Mr.. Stroehn, of the Swiss Lega-
J. Condit Smith, formerly Of this city, and now
OK NewYork, and Miss Angeline Brewster OF Shl-
There ives a large wedding party After a short
trip they will to their future home, at Havana
The friends Of ex-senator and Mrs. Roach regret
to learn OF the formers serious Illness
.sa far ,bn;r summer home in Canada and
at the Portner for the winter