The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
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MIS-. Richard Townsend and her
daughter, Miss Mathilde Townsend, viii
sail from New York May IS for Eng
land They viii spend the gay season
IN London. and then take automobile
tours on the continent during The re-
mainder of the summer. IT is quite pos
sible thcy viii remain abroad during
next winter
The minister to Panama. who is on
the eve Of retiring from this post, will
not meet his successor in New York
tomorrow. The consul general from
Panama will meet him, and escort him
TO Washington. where the retiring min
lister win present him 10 the President.
Miss Mabel BoaFdman, daughter of ".
J. Boardman, win sail May % for Eu
ror-a to attend the coming convention
from June 10 10 20 Of the Red Cross So
ciety. She will spend some time IN Paris
and viii later be the guest of Mrs
Whitelaw Reid, wife Of the American
ambassador 10 England
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Cowles and
the Hon. Maud Pauncefote. who is now
the guest Of Miss Mabel Boardman. viii
leave on Saturday for Biltmore, y. C.
10 be the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Vanderbilt.
The Baron MOncheUr. the Belgian
minister. who is entertaining IN the le-
cation Colonel Lefebvre and Com
mandant Michael. OF the Belgian army
and navy, who are here for the opening
OF the jamestown Exposition, was most
at a small dinner complimentary to
them Sunday night inviting 10 meet
them a number of prominent repreSen-
tatives of army and navy circles here.
This morning Baron Moncheur enter
tained a small company informally at
breakfast complimentary to his house
guests, ana this evening VIII again en-
! terrain in their honor The entire party
will 90 TO jamestown for the opening,
and Maj. H r lands has been ap-
pointed 20 look after their enteT TAM
ment He has also been escortng them
around the city and yesterday morn
ing the party visited Fort Myer.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Cappes, of 50 I
/ street northwest, have as their house
/ phia.
/ Much enthusiasm is aroused in D A
! r circles, as well as by members Of The
! POcahontas Memorial Association, OF the
| District of Columbia, regarding the
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/ fore" to be given in the BelascO Thea
/ ter tomorrow evening, at Sis p. m. The
members Of the d. a. r., as well as the
I association viii be present. The opera
/ has always been a favorite with both
/ old and young, and standing room
only is predicted. The proceeds Of the
! performance are for the statue Of Poca-
hOntas, at jamestown.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Walker have gone
to their home in Norfolk. Va, after
/ spending a fOrtnights honeymoon in
! Washington and Baltimore. and Phil
Iadelphia. They were the guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. l. Z. Battley, 1923 street
/ northwest, for the week they spent in
| Washington.
Mr.. Francis Rawles PembertOn. Of New
York, son of the late General Pember-
/ ton, OF NicksbuFg fame, spent the week
( end here. He has placed his three young
sons at school near Alexandria. and they
! have their reunions here.
/ Last evening a reception was given
I by Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Mccarthy
/ in their home, 62T Maryland avenue
/ southwest, In honor Of David MOriarty,
! who is well known in Washington, and
/ is about to leave for County Kerry,
! Ireland, where he viii engage in busi-
ness After the reception and dinner
/ there was dancing, and a general good
/ accompanied by Michael Mccarthy, OF
/ Providence, r I, who has been travel
ing through the South for the last two
months. Michael Mccarthy will spend
/ about six months travelling through
England, ireland, Scotland, and Ger
many.
Roy c. Grove, the boy pianist, and
his little sisters and brother, will give
| a musical farce for the benefit Of the
! Baptist Church, corner Of Jefferson and
Fillmore streets, AnacOstia, on Friday
evening.
Mrs. ]. c. Wise, who has been at The
Grafton this winter, spent a few days
! recently with Mrs. W. c. Marshall. al
/ Pembroke"
Reginald de Koven Is spending a few
days IN Washington, and his friends
/ here deeply regret the serious illness
! OF Mrs. de KoVen. She and Miss Ethe
are in Atlantic City where they have
been for some weeks. hoping FOR an i'm
provement in her condition There has
been very little. so far, and her fam
| iiy - quite concerned about her