The Washington herald., 1908-05-17

Michigan. Before their departure they
the Michigan delegation IN
Congress and their wives at dinner In
their home. 1715 Eighteenth street
Mr. r. A. Joel, of New York is the
guest Of friends here for a weeks visit.
Representative and Mrs. crumpaeker
will go TO Hot Spring. Va. on the ad-
ournment of Congress, and after spend
ng a few weeks there will return direct
" to their home in Indiana for the sum-
ner
Mrs. Overstreet, wife of Representative
Jesse oyersueet, left Washington on
afternoon for her home in In
dianapolis. After a day or two there. she
will go on TO Columbus, Ind, and make
a visit OF several weeks with her father
there. She viii join Representative over
street in Indianapolis early In June and
remain for the greater part Of the sum
mer there.
Mr., and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page have
closed their Washington home.
Mrs. Page and her daughter. Mrs.
Gibson. have gone to Boston 10 visit her
younger daughter, Mrs. Lindsay.
Mr.. Page was called away about the
same time to his mothers bedside in her
country place in Virginia. She is seri-
ouesly al with pneumonia.
Mrs. Samuel II. Griffith and her daugh-
ter, Miss Ellen Griffith, who returned
here last winter after a long absence in.
Paris and on the continent win leave
shortly for a trip West. They viii spend
the sumner in Colorado. the Yellowstone
Park, and other points in the West, and
then go abroad.
Miss Griffith is talented in music and
painting The home Of her grandfather,
Gen, Watmough, is filed with specimens
Of her work in the galleries Of France
and Italy She is d pianist Of ability.
Mrs Titan J. Coffey has taken a cot
tage at Cazenovia, n. Y, this year, and
with her two granddaughter. the Misses
Chew, win go there next month for the
remainder Of the season.
Cazenovia will be a popular place for
Washlngtonians. Col and Mrs. Thomas
W. symons and Miss Syrnons viii also
have a cottage there. but viii not go un-
I'll the end OF June.
Mrs. Robert Hinckley and her daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys Hinckley. who have
spent the spring season abroad, and who
always spend their summers at Gaze
noyis, will. on the other hand, not be in
the Washington colony there this sum
mer.
rrt,evr tav. rrDt.a tg,sfy oa+ssgo and
viii so TO York HaTbor for the season,
They will return from Europe early next
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont viii sail
for Europe on May q. They returned to
Washington from New York Friday
evening. and win give up the Morgan
house when they leave. preparatory 10
taking possession OF their new mansion
on their return here next winter.
They will return 10 America and occupy
their place at Newport during the season
there. They will be accompanied TO Eu-
rope this month by Mr.. August Belmont
and so over this early 10 attend the
Derby races.
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor entertained at
luncheon yesterday IN the Chevy Chase
Club, in honor Of Mrs. Taft, wife Of the
Secretary Of War
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Thropp viii remain
late IN their Washington home Early in
July they VIII 90 10 their country estate
IN Pennsylvania for the remainder OF the
summer
Miss PauldIng, niece OF Senator Chaun-
eey NJ. Depew. left Washington yesterday
morning for her home IN New York sfter
spending the greater part Of the season
with Senator and Mrs. Depew.
Mrs. Depew viii leave next Sunday for
New York, and viii be joined there by
the Senator at the close Of the session.
They will then go West and be IN Chicago
for the convention, where a reunion Of
society women Of Washington is planned.
They VIII sail for Europe after the con-
ventlon and remain until the late fall
Mrs Davis. widow Of James E. Davis,
Of this city. with her daughters. Miss
Davis and Miss Faith Davis. have taken
possession OF their new home in Ithaca,
n. Y They have spent the time since
the death OF Mr.. Davis IN Ithaca, and
visiting relatives in Illinois. with short
visits to Washington.
Mrs Mcknight Moses. who left Wash
ington a week ago in her touring car for
her daughters home in St Davids. Della
ware County, Pa, had a series Of mishaps
before reaching her destination. Her sis
ter-in-law. Mrs. Fox, accompanied her
Their first breakdown was at Laytons-
vile. Nd, where a spring in the car
broke. 1t took five hours for repairs
which neeessitated their remaining over
night. Next day. near Littletown, Pa.
their steam gave out and they were towe6
By a passing car TO Hanover. Pa. where
they were obliged to remain again over
night, reaching st. Davids the next day
quite safely.
They will remain there during the re-
mainder Of this month and then proceed
on their way to Mrs. Moses summer
home at Moses Point Eastport. Ne, foI
the remainder of the summer.
Mr. and Mrs c, A. Snow have opened
their suburban home again after an alb
sence Of almost a year In travel.
Senator and Mrs. La Toilette entertain
ed at dinner Thursday evening in honor
Of the governor Of Wisconsin and Mrs
Davidson. The other guests were Senator
and Mrs. Stevenson and Prof. Van Hise
president of the University of Wisconsin
Mrs Ia Toilette and her children vii
close their California avenue home 81
soon as Congress sdjourns and return tc
their home in Wisconsin for the summer