The Washington times., 1906-08-11
MRS. BACON'S DOG
GRIEVES MISTRESS
Suddenly Disappears From
Assistant Secretary's
Auto.
WAS CONSTANT COMPANION

Little French Poodle Was Always
Present on Regular Re-
ceiving Days.
Society people generally are mourning
with Mrs. Robert Bacon, wife OF the
Assistant Secretary of State over the
loss Of her little black French poodle,
which accompanied her on her round of
calls here and assisted her in receiving
on her regular days.
Il Is sad case. and, perhaps, while
Secretary Bacon is over ia New York
this trip he viii be able 10 assist in md
Ing the pet. Last Sunday afternoon the
Assistant Secretary left his homo I'm
WestDury, L. l., for New York in one OF
his automobiles Just when the poodle
took a notion to elope IS not known for
he was only missed when Mr.. Bacon ar
rived at his New York residence in
Park avenue. Tho deg evidently be-
came suddenly athletic and jumped from
the machine while IL was in motion.
Mr. Bacon left Washington yesterday
for New York and will return here after
Sunday He Joined Mrs. Bacon on their
yacht which IS now at Dark Harbor. Ma
Judge Charles 3. Howry, Of the
Court of Claims. who with Mrs. How
Fy IS spending the summer az Unadiua,
OtsegO county. n. Y, has spent a few
days this week looking after his Wash
ingrOn affairs, but left the city today
Tor New York. where he viii reJoin Mrs.
Howry, Judge Howry's daughters are
spending the summer with relatives in
Mississippi.
Mr. MIpsuhashl, who has been IN
/ Washington since SUNDAY as the guest
of the Counselor of the japanese L.ega-
[ ton and Nine. Miyaoka, at the High
/ lands, has left ths city preparatory 10
starting upon his journey 10 Japan.
/ He is the minister from his country 10
/ The Hague, and a distinguished dlpl0-
mat and scholar.
/ The Counselor and Nine. Miyaoka viii
leave Washington within a few days
/ Tor Deer Park. nd. making a short
visit 10 the Ambassador and Viscountess
/ Aok at Buena Vista before settling
/ there.
| 1Lrs. Elsie n. Johnson, OF 1872 Harvard
! street, is spending some time al the
/ sheIburne, Atlantic City.
/ Miss Cherry Ford, of Takoma Park,
/ gave a reception AT her home, on Maple
/ wood Avenue. Wednesday evening.
! large number OF artists and musicians
/ being among he. guests. Miss Ford is
an artist OF ability and treated her
! friends TO a view of number Of her
/ paintings. There were flowers artistic
] ally arranged about the rooms. and
music and refreshments during the
/ evening.
Mise Ford wore q gown OF white null
/ haud-painted ia La France roses, and
I "a sash OF satin bearing the same design.
I There were nuc specimens OF oil and
/ water color painting fabric painting,
/ burnt wood and leather work. and
/ porcelain painting on view 70 her
/ friends.
George Oakley Totten. jr, has just
/ returned % Washington from a trip 10
/ Europe. where he went TO represent the
/ Washington Society Of American Archl-
/ rects AZ q convention
The Rev. Charles +. Bergner. pastor
of The Zion Evangelical Lutheran
/ Church, left the city yesterday for
( Nashville. Tenn, 20 remain until Sep
/ reuber ]. lie was pastor OF one Of the
/ Nashville churches for nine years be-
fore coming TO Washington 20 live.
Miss Anna Russell. Of 1871 L street
/ northwest has returned to Washington
nfter an extended visit to friends in
/ Kingston, POughkeepsie. West Point
and Lake Mohawk.
Mrs, Ann Eliza Gridley and her son.
1 Luclus +. Gridley, have gone to MIN
neapOlis 20 attend the G. a. r. en-
/ campmcut. They viii visit relatives In
/ Chicago and HiIlsdale. Mich. before re-
[ turning home IN September.
Miss Nuda C. Peabody. Of the money
/ order division, Post0fhce Department.
and Miss Addie Clark. Of the auditor s
office, leave Washington today for theiF
annual vacation at Rutland VI
Miss Aiyce crump AMI Miss Eliza
beth Crump. of Washington, with Miss
Ann Rlagg. Of Richmond. who has been
have gone 70 Rehoboth Beach, Del,
for a stay Of several weeks.
Mrs. Y A. Cleaton. Of Washington,
is the guest Of her son. Terry CleatOn,
Of Richmond
Miss Nettle Fitzhugh. who has been
visiting AIRS. John Daniel, has returned
| 10 her home iE Fredericksburg, Va.
DIR. Randolph B' Carmichael, of
/ Washington, spent q few Gays in Fred
ericksburg last week.
/ Miss George Lyons. of Washington. is
/ the guest OF Mrs Baxter Moore at
! Charlotte, y. c., where she is the re-
/ cipieut of many social attentions. Miss
( Mary Morgan Myers gave a delightful
/ house party IN her honor last week.
Mr. and Mrs. William Whittam and
/ daughter, Miss Annie WhitJam, Of
/ Charlotte. y. c., were IN Washington
this week for a few days on their way
! 10 New York, whers they viii sail for
/ Europe.
4 Mrs. Gardner and her daughter, Miss
/ SIaizzie Gardner, of Washington, are
the guests of Mrs, y. =. = Hoots, OF
I Portsmouth, Va.
Miss Rena 2. Moses. Of Brambleton.
Va IS in Washington for a day or
/ two.
Mr.. and Mrs A. NJ NIcLachlen and
their son, Robert, leave today for a
visit 10 Atlantic City.
| MT and Mrs. John Sweeney and
| daughter start tomorrow on an extended
/ trip through the West.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
/ NVfII{aTr, = POwling and Mary NJ Moss