The Washington times., 1905-11-03
VICE PRESIDENT
IS IN WASHINGTON
Joins Mrs. Fairbanks at
Home of Daughter.
GATHER TO RECEIVE LOUIS
Several Notables Come to Capital to
Participate in Entertainment
of Prince.

of Prince.
Vice President Fairbanks arrived in
Washington this morning and Joined
Mrs. Fairbanks, who has been staying
with their son-in-law and daughter,
Lieutenant and Mrs. John Timmons.
They viii be with the President and
Mrs -RooseveltNat the White House this
afternoon, wnen Prince Louis of Batten-
berg, admiral of the British navy,
makes his call. and will go to the British
embassy tonight.
Mrs. Fairbanks will accompany the
vice president on his departure from
the Capital tomorrow. They will go di-
rectly to Indianapolis.
Mrs. Warren Fairbanks, daughter-in-
law of the Vice President and Mrs.
Fairbanks. arrived in Washington last
evening, and viii be the guest of Lieu
tenant and Mrs. Timmons for several
days.
Senior de Obaldia. the minister from
Panama, with the members of his Iega-
ton staff. will celebrate the second an
niversary Of the birth of their republic
by a dinner tonight.
Former Ambassador Joseph H. Choate
arrives in Washington from Lenox to-
day 20 attend the dinner given at the
British embassy tomorrow night in
honor OF Prince Louis Of Battenberg.
He VIII stop at the New willard while
here over Sunday. He will be the guest
cf honor at a luncheon given by As
sistant Secretary Of War and Mrs. Oil
YER to which the British Ambassador
ana Lady Durand have been invited
Prince Louis viii. If no other private
arrangement interferes, also be the
guest of the Assistant Secretary and
Mrs. Oliver.
Mrs. Southerland viii entertain at din
ner Monday evening complimentary to
Commander Robert G. Corbett, of the
British ship Essex, now at Annapolis
Commander Corbett viii be the guest
of Commander Southerlands family
throughout his Washington visit.
Mrs. Francis E. Leupp, wife of the
Commissioner of Indian Affairs. has re-
! turned to Washington accompanied by
her daughters, after a season at Lenox
in their new summer home
Lieut.. Commander William S. Sims
| L. S. N. whose marriage to Miss Hitch
cock Will take place November p at St.
Johns Church. secured his marriage IL
cense yesterday. carrying out a con-
stantly growing custom of not waiting
until the last moment for this important
part of the alliance.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard
! announce the engagement of their
, daughter, Miss Mary Shepard, to Rich
ard PeytOn Whiteley. of Maryland and
/ Washington. No date has been set for
the marriage. Miss Shepard made her
debut two years ago, and her sister
Miss Alice Shepard. viii be presented to
society az Il "a November %.
Miss Bispham, sister of Dr. Charles
Bispham. Is here for a few weeks be-
fore leaving for California, where she
viii join Gen. and Mrs James Biddle
Nicholas Biddle's engagement to
Miss Elizabeth lie Roy Emmet has just
been announced.
Mrs ogden Mills. one of the leaders of
New York society. will be confined to
her home at Sloatsburg near Pough-
keepsie, for some time with q bad frac-
ture of her right arm. She fell while
mounting her favorite saddle horse. The
fracture has been considerably reduced.
with no danger OF a permanent stiffness
or lameness.
Mrs. Mills has been entertaining Law
isbly OF late The Duchess of Marl-
/ borough visited her. and there has been
number OF large house parties.
Mrs Lucy II. gill. wife of Dr
Gill. L. s. n, has left Washington for
a visit with her cousins. Secretary of
State and Mrs. Tflghman, at Carvel
Hall, Annapolis Next week she viii go
to New York TO join her husband who
is with Rear Admiral Evans feet and
VIII remain there until December.
Bishop Mackay-smith. OF Philadelphia.
and the Misses Mackay-Smith are in
Washington for a few days, stopping at
! the Arlington.
Mrs. Dewitt c. Talmage, Miss Tai
mage. Miss Rebecca Collier daughter of
Mrs. Talmage, and Mrs. John Needham
have arrived IN Washington after a
summer in New England and a subse-
quent visit in New York. Mrs. Talmage
VIII open her house here until after the
holidays when she viii go abroad for
| the rest of the winter.
Rear admiral F. w. Dickins and Mrs.
Dickins arc the guests of the latter s
parents, MIR and Mrs. Pratt, of Iowa
circle.
The Danes of 1876 will hold their first
meeting of the season at the residence
1 OF Mrs. 4. c. Brackett, the command
! ant. l126 Q street, Wednesday evening.
November s.
| Capt and Mrs William Wright have
taken house, 1921 Nineteenth street.
! Miss Gertrude Clagett is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Kennedy a their cOun-
| try place. ArdmOre. outside of Phila-
/ delphia.
The following Washington residents
/ p. b. Brill, j c. Coolies and wife. a i.
Elder. NJ. G. Gibbs, J. L. Johnson and
wife, J. L Kennedy, l. b. Ridenour, J.
/ G. ROsse and wife. r. s Thompson and
wife, Miss J. NJ. Belts. Miss E. l. Aiken.
! Mrs F. c. Belts. Miss B. Cannon. G.
/ ii. Mason aud wife, Mrs. P. =. Marsh.
/ J. c. Wilson, J: c. Worrall and wife. NJ.