The Washington times., 1905-10-23
SOCIETY PEOPLE
AREFLOCKING HOME
General Opening of Houses
This Week.
D U RANDS DUE TODAY
Almost Entire staff of Austrian En-
bassy Also Expected in
the City.

the City.
This week will mark the return to
Washington of a large number of So
ciety people. and there will be q general
opening up of houses in the Northwest.
Lady Durand. wife of the British am
bassador, accompanied by Miss Jose
phine Durand, their daughter, is ex-
pected 10 arrive In Washington this
evening. All of the attaches of the
embassy are now in town, with the ex-
ception of Captain Ryan, the naval at
tache, who will probably come to Wash
ington from Boston tonight
Almost the entire staff of the Aus
trian embassy will reach here today, but
the exact time set for the arrival of
the ambassador is not yet known. Both
the Ambassador and Baroness Hengel-
muller are so popular in New York that
they are generally besieged with invi-
tations the moment they arrive in this
country, and 1t is not improbable that
they will stop in New York for a short
time before coming to Washington.
Attaches of the German embassy will
arrive in Washington, Wednesday, the
day following that set by the ambassa-
dor fer sailing for America
Miss Katherine Clabaugh, the daugh-
ter of Chief Justice and Mrs. Clabaugh.
will make her debut in Washington So
ciety this winter She will also be
presented TO Philadelphia society at a
large tea to be given by Dr. and Mrs.
Addinell Hewson, when they will intro
duce their daughter. Miss Ellen Hew-
son, who is the cousin of Miss Cla-
baugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Becker have
removed from 1915 H street to their
new house in Rhode Island avenue
which is located on the opposite corner
from the French embassy, and is one
of the most delightful houses in that
part of town
Representative and Mrs. B. G.. Hum
phrey, Of Greenville. Miss, has re-
turned to his native State after visit
TO Washington, and Will bring his fam
fly to Washington in time for the open
ing session.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will
arrive in Washington this evening ac-
companied by their young daughter
Miss Evelyn Walsh, and will go at once
TO the apartment which they have en-
gagged at the Shoreham. They will
probably remain here for two weeks.
Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland is now
a wealthy woman. A score of years
invested in fcfo ~
the Maine coast near Camden. Fashion
has turned its eyes in that direction
and Miss Cleveland has just sold part
OF her island for 500, 600.
Miss Cleveland is remembered here
as an austere spinster. who for a brief
period did the honors of the White
House for her brother. then President.
and who, upon his marriage. sank into
oblivion SO far as Washington socie-
ty-Or at least the smart set-was con-
Miss Cleveland is quiet, /
scholarly woman. and will doubtless !
spend her well gotten gains in books |
and travel. She is devoted 10 her |
1ieces and nephews and makes frequent !
visits to them.
MIR. and Mrs. Payne Whitney have !
lecided to spend the winter at their |
place.-at Manhassett, on Long 4
Island. Mrs Whitney is still in deep |
Mourning for her rather; Secretary !
ng and classifying all the documents, !
and imprinted literary /
works which he bequeathed her. with |
he view TO eventual publication.
A special cable dispatch from Monte |
'ideo announces the arrival there of DIR. |
Acevedo Diaz. Uruguayan minister at |
Rear Admiral Colby NJ Chester. su-
,erintendent OF the Naval Observatory.
Who is now making tour of the world |
photographic observatories.
las left Genoa and gone to Pisa. From
here he will. go to Florence. and then
o Naples. The date of his return to
his country is uncertain
Mrs. Arthur Ramsay will be at home
Il Fairmont Seminary tomorrow after
loon from to 6 O'Clock In honor of
Hiss Janet Richards, who has just re-
urned from abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Hutchinson
will be at home to their friends inform
lily tomorrow evening from to 10
fclock and also at the same hour Oc-
ober 81. at 922 o street northwest.
C. r. Grunsky, of San Francisco. who
vas a member of the Panama Canal
until its reorganization, and
Who Is now consulting engineer III the
service, has removed from
ne Highlands and has established his
amily at 2033 Florida avenue, near Con-
ecticut avenue.
Mrs. de Grasse Fox and Miss Sylvia
q Grasse Fox, of Philadelphia, have
one to Idlewild, where they will remain
ntil the latter part OF November. They
ave taken apartments in Washington
or the winter. Miss Fox will visit Miss
,hristine Biddle at West Chester next
yeek.
The following Washington people are
ar-Fsterad at New York hotels TODAY. |
w. IL. Beck. A p. Clark. ir.. ]. Greene,
p. Hornaday. NJ. Porter. Mrs f. H.
tidgeway. F. r. Smith. Miss II. L.
wazey, r. G. Thompson. J. ID. Wallace
Y. A White, H. BALI. r. NJ. Barr
}. w. Beach. w S. Baer r. L. Bond,
FRS. f. c. Bond. G.. L. Bradley. w. II.
Iright. d. Brown, A. II. Caldwell. A.
oreland. A. II. Elder. II. +. English.
;. p. Evans. f. s. Catch. J; Gibson, c.
J, Haas. +. ID. Hermann. T. f. Kelly |
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