The Washington times., 1904-09-09
AUTUMN GOSSIP
At THE CAPITAL
SlgnOr Montagna Expected
Here From Mexico.
ENTERTAINING BIOGRAPHIES
Italian Ambassador and Party VIII
Visit Worlds Fair-Mrs. Tucker
Goes to Philippines.

Signor Montagna, of the Italian en-
bassy, who was sent by the Italian for
EN- Office to the City of Mexico last
spring as charge d'affaires. is expected
! back in a few weeks. He took charge
Of the post in Mexico City on the depart
ment Of the minister Count Vinci, and
viii relinQuish it on the arrival of that
1 diplomatists successor, Signor Nobni.
who comes direct from important duties
[ IN the Italian foreign office at home
Slgnor Montagna expects TO meet Am
| bassadOr Mayor des Planches In St
/ Louis and return here with his chief
! Tadayuh Nasa, a delegate to the Ma
tional Geographic Congress, is a guest
at the Japanese legation.
| The Italian ambassador and Siguora
Mayor des Planches are entertaining
Senior BuiniaIti. councillor Of state and
| representing the Italian government at
the Geographic Congress. At the con-
clusion Of the congress the ambassador
and Signora DIES Planches contemplate
a visit to the Worlds Fair.
Prof and Mrs. Alexander Graham
/ Bell, who came to Washington for the
! Geographic Congress, will return TO Que
/ bee in a few days. They are spending
their Washington visit at Twin Oaks,
the home Of Mrs. Gardiner Hubbard.
4 Announcement has been made from
New York. where William Waldorf As
tor is on a short visit that the wedding
/ Of his daughter. Miss Pauline AstOr, to
Capt. Spender Clay. which had been set
/ for september %, in london, has been
postponed until some time in October in
order that his visit 70 America may not
/ be hurried.
] secretary Wilson is again in Wash
ington, after a campaign tour through
Maine and Vermont.
Mrs John A. Logan has returned from
an extended trip in the West, and will
/ remain at her country place for some
/ time.
Mrs. William r. Tucker. wife Of Major
I Tucker, I. 5. a, and only daughter
day for the PHILIPPINES, where the major
{ has been ordered. Their son, George.
son. Logan Tucker, Will remain in Alas
ka. where he is the manager Of a large
/ company
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Price have re-
turned 10 their apartments IN the Ply
mouth. after Visit 10 Atlantic City
Fred W. Carpenter. private secretary
I to Secretary Taft, viii leave Washing
lion tomorrow for Murray Bay, Canada.
where he win be with Secretary Tafs
fer about two weeks. Mr. Carpenter
VIII return TO Washington with the Sec
rotary Of War on September 25.
Harwood T. Read has returned to
Washington. having spent the summer
AZ Newport r.
Miss Laura c. Campbell is a guest of
Mrs. r. Ealand Russell NJ the latter S
home IN York Road. Baltimore.
Mrs. Mary Eleanor Baruum and Mas
ter Walter Livingston BaTnum left
Monday for q months sOjourn In New
England. visiting their old home in Rut-
land. VT.
Miss Hattie Works has returned %
Washington after an interesting trip 20
Asbury Park. New York and Atlantic
City
Mrs. William J. Scheror Of Massachu-
sets Avenue northeast entertained al
luncheon on Tuesday I'm honor Of Mrs.
Richard J. McCOrm3c Of Rutland. Vt
Invited TO meet Mrs. McCOrmac were
Mrs G. II. Evans, Mrs William Cream
or, Mrs Pardon. Mrs. !. r. Davis. Mrs
l. T. Brown, Mrs. J. Cavanaugh. Mrs
w. J. Price Mrs. Charles wagner, Mrs
X Carroll. Mrs. j. II Butler. Mrs. A
IC. Scherer Of PHILADELPHIA. and Miss
Lottie Evans.
Miss Maymc Boughman. Of York. Pa
and Miss Annie BCushmau. Of Stewards
town. Pa. are ia jhc Capital visiting
their aunt and are stopping at 10 Ten
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