The Washington times., 1906-09-16

coming TO Congress IN the residence of
Gen. CorbIn I'm Tweuty-third street
Just of of Massachusetts avenue. and
is a liberal entertainer.
Mrs William A. Slater and her daugh-
ter. Miss Eleanor Slater sailed for
Europe last week for a short visit %
Paris and other European cities. Miss
Slater IS reCkoned among the most
charming debutautes OF the coming
season. Mr.. and Mrs, Slater spent a
charming summer with their family In
cottage or the Parker estate al Obers
Point. Beverly, Mass. and took long
trips in their automobile frequently Wis
sting the Hon. John "A Kasson. Of
Washington. who was guest for the
season at EdgehH They entertained
Mrs. Hobso.3. who is now al the Hot
Springs. during the time she was al Bar
Harbor.
Mrs. II0bson made visit to COL and
Mrs. Lay CT SahauJ. and also visited
Mrs. Endicott going later TO visit her
niece, Airs. Wharton, at Groton.
NJ. Gregor. the Russian diplomat, who
reu into such sore straits last week
through being accused by Countess
F5deIIec. IN Paris, with the theft Of a
splendid diamond ring. is well remem-
bered here by people who were in So
ciety fifteen years ago. lie was a sec
retary OF the Russian embassy here, and
both he and his wife were popular peo-
pie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Belamy Storer. who il
was thought would come 10 Washington
10 live. the ambassador having retired
from his charge at Vienna and from
the diplomatic corps, announce that
they have taken house for three years
at Versailles. and will accordingly have
no need for their Washington home.
now occupied by the French ambassador
and Nine. Jusserand.
Washington society prepared Itself
for another spr!ghtly military wedding,
when IL was announced that Miss Luyie
Butler, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs ~
L. Butler, was 10 be married 10 Capt.
Daniel Tyler Moore, L. s. A. a cousin
tc Mrs. Roosevelt. However, the plans
OF the family were suddenly changed.
anH Mrs. Butler sailed from New York
toIay with her daughters, the Misses
P;ltIer, and announced that the wedding
would take place In Lucerue. SwitZer-
land, I'm November. instead of in Wash
.ngton. Captain Moore has two months
leave. and IL viii prolong their Euro
pean wedding journey to have the event
take place over there. Captain Moore
and Nj. Butler, the father OF the bride
elect viii sail for Europe within few
weeks Captain Moore is stationed at
Fort Myer, and viii make his home
there with his bride upon their return
to Washington tlb first OF the year
Mrs. Richard Butler. who has been
spending the summer at Poland Springs
and other Northern resorts will return
to Washington about the 24th Of Sep
tember 70 open her apartment at the
Rochambeau.
Mrs. Josephine MacFeely. who has
been spending the summer in Winches-
ter, Va. returned TO Washington yes
terday and opened her apartment In
the Highlands.
Among the army and navy people who
wifi occupy apartments at the West
moreIand this winter are Major Hart,
Captain and Mrs. Vreeland. Colonel and
Mrs. Alvord and family. Captain Crock
er Commander and Mrs. Tw:ning and
their two sons, Captain and Mrs. Her
riman. Commander Ackerman and Mrs.
Alderman. Captain Dixon and Mrs. Dix
on. Lieut.. F. A. Traut. Mrs TraUt and
their little daughter. and Commander
Andrews.
Mrs. John R. Williams and her daugh-
ter. Miss Juliette Williams. arrived In
Washington Friday and opened their
apartment at the Connecticut, where
they viii remain until the return Of
Major Williams from the Philippines.
Major Williams Is due 10 arrive in this
country on the 26th OF this month
Cant. and Mrs. Richmond Pearson
Hobson are in washington and viii
make their home at the Connecticut for
the next year.
Mrs Archibald and Miss Archibald re-
turned to their apartment in the Con-
neeticut last night after short absence
from Washington.
Pay.naster Merriam, L. S. A. and
Mrs Merriam. accompanied by Mrs.
Merriam's mother and sister. Mrs. Wal
lach. ard Miss Emily Waliach, left