The Washington times., 1901-11-04

Mr.. and MIS- - - tOle HAVE eH-
nounced the engagement OF their niece,
Miss Bessie Lee Grove. 10 Mr.. Reginald
C. Morrison, of Baltimore. The wedding.
which will be very quiet. will take place
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Cole,
1795 y Street northwest, November l6
The engagement has recently been an
nounced of Miss Carrie NJ. White, daugh-
ter of the late J. NJ White, Of Brooklyn:
n. Y to Mr. Caleb ". O'Connor, OF
Washir gton.
Baron Moncheur, the new Belgian Min
lister to this country has taken the house
on II Street formerly occupied By Mrs
Davis and opposite the French Embassy
and there will establish the Legation.
Baron Moncheur gave a dinner on oatur-
day night at Wizards new hotel.
Mr.. Gerard Lowther. Charge d'Affairec
of the British Embassy, was also host
at dinner at Wizards the same night
His guests were Mrs. Richard Townsend,
Miss Boardman. Mrs. Davis, Miss Mary
Patten. Count Quadt, Charge d, Ahsire5 OF
the German Embassy, Mr. Rano. nrst
secretary of the Spanish Legation; Mr..
Percy Wyndham, second secretary of tho
British Embassy. and MIR. II. c Norman,
also of the British Embassy
When Mrs. Wu the wife Of the Chinese
Minister, arrives ir Washington from her
summer trip to the FIowery Kingdom she
will bring with her a very Interesting lit
tie parsonage, who, according to a cor
respondent who interviewed Mrs. Wu in
San Francisco, will make her debut here
this winter
Her name is WI Shcu Ching and she is
a kinswDman and adopted daughter of the
Chinese diplomats wife. She Will be the
first Chinese girl of high degree to be
presented TO American society. The latest
dcspatches from China state that Mr.. wa
is about to leave the National CapltaI;
where he has made so many admirers ana
friends. If that be true il viii be sad
yiisaJ pointme nt for the young Chinese
lady as the interviewer declares she mas
brought overseas with her twenty trunks
full of exquisite siIken costumes ana
quaint. oriental gems which she means
to wear when assisting Mrs. Nu TO enter
tain, or at formal outside receptions
Miss Efie Mae Hupert. of Greencastle,
Pa, and Mr.. George W. Cochnower Of
Washington. were married Saturday
evening in Hagerstown by Rev. J. Span
gIer Kieffer. u. D. Mr.. Cochnower recent
ly returned from the Philippines, where
he served as an officer in tn volunteer
service MT and Mrs. CochnoweT viii re
side in Washington, where the groom Is
now employed.
Upon the conclusion of their wedding
travel Mr.. and Mrs. johnson r. Morgan
will go to their home. the Percy residence,
on Washington Heights, Cumberland. Md.
Mrs Ferdinand Williams, who came on
from Cumberland to attend the Morgan
McChesney wedding, has returned to her
home.
Miss Jessie Medford is visiting Mrs.
Shaeffer, of Annapolis.
Miss Lucy Gait is the guest of her
cousin, Miss Anna Gait, OF Taneytown.
Md, who gave u tea IN her honor last
week.
Mrs. Glover, wife of Lieutenant Com
mander Richardson Clover naval attache
Of the American Embassy at London, will
arrive here, with her little daughters.
next month, and reopen her Washington
residence before the holidays begin. Com
mander Clover will join them later in the
winter.
Little Miss Hallowon. the sunshine
pc4tess and author-reader. has removed
to 100 o Street northwest, where she is
convalescing, though still suffering from
her painful illness. She is able to enjoy