The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-09-08
ARE EXPECTED
FIRST OF MONTH
RETURN OF PRESIDENT AND OF.
FiciAl FAMiLY-piPIoMATic
CORPS TARRiEs OUT OF
TOWN.

The President and his family will
be back In the White House by the
list OF October. but Mrs. Roosevelt
will spend the early fall in preparing
for the coming winter season, ant
announces that there viii be no for
NAL entertainments until the season
opens, after the first Of the year. To
day there r only two members o,
the Cabinet In the city. They are
Secretary Wilson. of the Department,
of Agriculture, and Secretary of The
Treasury Shaw. Next to Mr.. Wilson
Secretary Bonaparte has held the rec
ord for remaining longer in Washing
ton this summer than any other Cab
met officer. Mrs. Shaw and her, fam
lily, who have been In the West dur
ing the heated term, are on their way
back to Washington. and will prob
ably be the first of the Cabinet fami
lies to return to the city.
Secretary Root is back In New
York, and Mrs. Root, who spent Q
few days in Washington last month
selecting a residence for the new Sec
rotary Of State, has Joined her hus
band at their country home on Ions
Island. and they expect to return &c
Washington about the time the Presi
dent arrives here. Secretary Taft IL
on his way home from the Far East
and Mrs. Taft, who spent the sum
mer in England. Is due In Washington
about October l.. Postmaster General
and Mrs. Cortelyou and family are
at their home on Long Island, near
Oyster Bay, and are making arrange,
ments to be in Washington at the
same time the President arrives. Sec
rotary Bonaparte spends the coming
week at Lenox, and It is expected that
he. with Mrs. Bonaparte, will take UP
their residence about the same time
They have apartments at the Port.
land, corner Thomas Circle.
Secretary Hitchcock and family
who have been spending the summer
In New England, will return sometime
this month. and Secretary Metcalf and
Mrs. Metcalf. who have spent the
summer at their home in California
are expected back about the same
time, while Attorney General Moody
is now on his way back from Chicago
where he went on the Beef Trust
prosecution, and he may be the first
of the travelling Cabinet to return tc
his desk.
While the Cabinet will be in Wash
ington by the first Of October, 1t Il
doubtful If the Diplomatic Corps
which makes up such a large part O
Washington life. will return to the
capital SC soon! The German Ambas
sador and Baroness Won S~ternburg
having spent the summer in Germany
intend to spend the fall season al
Lenox, as will also the Austrian Am
bassador and Madame Won Hengel
muller. The British Ambassador and
suite are still in New England, and
Will hardly open the embassy In this
city until the middle Of October. The
Russian Ambassador. who has played
such a large part in the peace con
ference at Portsmouth, will take Q
needed rest at his cottage at Magnolia
Mass, where the Baroness Won Roser
is now. Their only daughter, the
Baroness Elizabeth, who is a greai
beauty. is a schoolgirl, and will hard
ly take part in any of the festivities
Of the season.
The new Ambassador from Brazil
Senior Nabuco, will, with his wife
come to Washington early In the fall
and make his appearance as the first
Ambassador from the South American
republics. Minister Takahira, who
like Baron Rosen, has been busy with
peace matters all summer, intends
to take a rest before coming back &c
Washington. and undoubtedly he vii
be one Of the lions Of the social sea
son this winter. Indeed, the only
member of the Diplomatic Corps who
is in Washington at present is Senior
Quesada. the Cuban minister, and his
charming wife. who are always great
fayorites in Washington. They have
been in Europe a great part of the
summer, but find Washington as at
tractiye as any place abroad.
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