The Washington herald., 1908-07-21

center OF the table at the reception which
viii be held on that occasion. Her birth
I day Is an annual occasion Of festivity al
Congress Hall
The Hon. Mrs. James. wife OF the Mill
tary attache Of the British Embassy. who
has a cottage az seal Harbor. Ne. spent
the last weekend at Smiths Point. near
DIanchester-by-the-Sea the headquarters
Of the embassy. visiting friends IN the
vicinity Lieut. Col James has been
travelling in the West. and Is expected at
the embassy IN a few days. He VIII re-
turn 70 Seal Harbor with Mrs. James
Mr. George Head Barclay. who was
third secretary Of the British Embassy
here when Il was a legation. has been
promoted by his government 20 be British
Minister 20 Persia 20 succeed Mr Cecil
SDTing-RiCe. who viii retire because Of
poor health Mr.. Spring Rice is one OF the
famous THO Of friends who rode together
almost every day. not so many years ago.
and have kept up their warm friendship
through their various promotions. The
other two are President Roosevelt and
Baron Won SterubUrg. German Ambassa-
dor 20 this country. There are few roads
round about Washington which this trio
has not explored together. when the
President was a Civil Service Commis-
sioner, the Ambassador was a secretary
cf the German Embassy. and the retiring
Persian Minister was a secretary Of the
British Embassy.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. snas Terry.
who have been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Gillette. IN their country place. Green
way, near Leesburg. Vs. will join their
daughter. Miss Eleanor Terry. in a few
weeks. AT NarraRansett Pier. where they
always spend a part of the summer. Miss
Terry has been the guest OF Miss Anna
Ewing Cockrell. n New London. for sew !
eral weeks
Mrs. J. Howard Wells. wife OF the pas |
tor OF the Mount Vernon Place N. E.
Church South who has been quite III for |
some days, Is sufficiently recovered TO /
admit Of her husbands leaving for /
Gaithersburg- Nd, 10 speak there today. /
Mrs Horace C. Chandlee Will spend her
summer. as usual. in Canada.
Miss Marguerite Burns will spend her
summer al Overall Va This place bears
the name Of her mothers fathers family. i
Overall. because he dwelt on a cliff over
looking a village.
Nj and Mrs William Shoemaker and
Mrs. Shoemaker's brother. Mr.. J 3.
Brady. have gone TO Maddox, Nd. for
their summer outing.
1Ir and Mrs John Warren. Of Cleve-
land Park. viii leave to-day for Atlantic
City in their private car, 10 spend some
time at Galen Hall
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Isabelle Weissinger. Of St Louis. 10
Capt George Stanton Tiffany. son OF Mr.
and Mrs Lyman Tiffany. Of New York.
who are winter residents Of Washington.
The wedding viii take place in the early
fall.
Capt. and Mrs. John Hudson Poole, the
latter formerly Miss Caroline Boelng. Of
have gone abroad for Q tour. &c
be absent until October l. Capt and Mrs
Poole were married at Christmas time
their engagement having been announced
at the wedding Of Mr.. and Mrs Murray
A Cobb. in NOvembeT and both being
Of their wedding party.
Mr. Andrew Oehmann and his daughter
Florence will SAL Thursday morning. July
3. for Germany, where they will spend
the next three months recuperating from
their recent Illness. They viii spend two
days in New York with AIr Oehmann's
brother before sailing
Mrs VI. s. Norton and her two sons. (
Mr.. Henry Norton and Mr. HoratiO Nor
ton. formerly OF this city, now occupying :
heir beautiful country home in Alex
, T-H1 NrN~Hr~ Z
,o- brief visit with relatives and friends I
Miss Agnes V Scanned. OF Worcester.
Mass. who has been spending the last J
several months with friends IN washing
on. has returned home I