The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
PERSONAL ITEMS.

PERSONAL ITEMS.
The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs
Metcalf will leave the end Of the month
for two or three months in California
Part Of that time Mrs Metcalf will visit
friends in Oakland and part Of the time
travel on a tour TO the various cities OF
the Pacific Slope with the Secretary. The
latter part of their visit they viii spend
in an outing in the mountains Of Cali
fOrnia.
Assistant Secretary Of State Robert
Bacon left town yesterday for Boston
and expects TO be present next week al
the commencement exercises at Harvard
University, when Mr.. Root, Secretary OF
State. viii distribute the diplomas.
Afterward Mr. Bacon viii 90 TO Eng
land 20 witness the Harvard-Yale races
on the Thames. Mr.. BacOn's sons Rob-
ert L.. Casper G.. and Elliot, are mem
bers of the Harvard crew.
Mrs Max Ullman. the guest Of Mrs
NJ Rich. Of Harvard street, has returned
to her home, in New York.
Mrs. Adolph Weyl and little son, Max
have returned from a three months visit
to Oakland, Nd.
Assistant Secretary OF State Adee has
Just returned from his annual Euro
pean trip, which he makes on his bicycle
travelling through different countries, a
different route every wear
Senator and Mrs. Foraker left town
yesterday for Hot Springs. Va, and Miss
Foraker went 20 Bryn Mawr TO visit her
sister. Mrs +. King Wainwright, where
her young brother. Arthur. has been for
a week. After a visit in Tuxedo Miss
Foraker viii go 70 North East Harbor
Hith Mr.. and Mrs. Wainwright, who have
a cottage there.
Mrs. Emma NJ. Bauer and Miss Elsie
Bauer. of Seventeenth street, will spend
the summer travelling through Germany.
The Utopian Club will give a tug party
on July Z. chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs
Morris Blumenfeld.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ffoulke and Miss
Helen Ffoulke will go to the North Shore
OF Massachusetts, for the summer.
Mrs. George Bloomer and her daughter
Miss Pansy Bloomer, viii be other Wash
ingtOnians who viii summer on that coast
They will 60 70 Gloucester. On Cape Ann
Secretary Taft returned yesterday to
his home here from his recent trip in the
West Secretary and Mrs. Taft and fam
ily are going next week to Murray Bay.
Canada, for the summer.
Mrs. Meyer 3. Gruber, Of Baltimore,
WAS the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Edward
Kohner, the past week.
Nr. Leroy Hexter. Of Cleveland, Ohio,
was q recent visitor TO the city.
NIr. and Mrs. Isaac Herman. of Six
teenth street. were at home Thursday
evening. in honor of their daughter. Miss
Camille, a graduate of Central High
School.
Miss Edith Mary Irvine. stenographeT
at the Y ". c. A. for several years past.
was given a surprise Friday in the Office
OF General Secretary Hearne. As she
came into tho room all the secretaries of
the association stood about with their
faces wreathed in smiles. on a table in the
center OF the room was a large cut glass
bowl and with it a pair Of silver sugar
tongs.
Miss Irvine's engagement 10 senor
Pedro Amado Rivera, a practicing at
torney Of Arecibo, Porto Rico, has Just
been announced.
Secretary Hearne in a few words pre-
scented the two gifts 10 Miss Irvine with
the well wishes Of the secretaries Of the
association, and she subsequently received
the congratulations Of those in attend
ance.
Miss Irvine viii sail June 29 for Porto
Rico, where she viii meet Senor Rivera.
The marriage, It is stated. will mark the
elimination Of a love affair which has
existed since Seuor Rivera became a
student at the National University Law
School, in 1854 After his graduation last
year he returned TO his native land after
promising 10 send for his sweetheart
within a short time. Since that time, it
is stated, he has built up a lucrative
practice. Miss Irvine will take passage
upon the steamer Coamo, il is stated and
the trip will take about five days.
The Chinese Minister, who has been
making a visit in Boston and at his alma
mater. Amherst College, arrived in New
York yesterday and VIII return to Wash
ington in a few days.
Miss Hilda Louis, Of Baltimore. spent
a few days in town en- route to Califor-
MIA for the summer.
The Phoenix Club, chaperonad by Mr.
and Mrs. Al SIgmund are having an out
ing to-day at Great Falls. Those in the
party are Miss Flora Bernheimer, Miss
Meryl Goldsmith, Miss Leona Stern, Miss
EsteIle Hano, Miss Sadie Breslau. Miss
May Hirsch. Miss Cora Sommers. Miss
Irene SOmmeTs. Miss Selma Greenapple,
Miss Selma Kahn, Miss Flora Ganss, Miss
Natalie Mayer, Miss LeOna Wollberg
Rita Baer, Miss LeOna Young. Miss Ca.
mile Herman, and Messrs. Alvin New
meyer. Eugene Young. Phil Kronheim
Milton KTonheim, Meyer Loeb. Clarence
Grosner. Leo Fischel. Milford Stern, Her
bert GUggenheim, Sidney Guggenheim,
Bert Cohen Percy Hirsch. Edgar Kauf-
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