The Washington herald., 1908-08-16

she and ner young daughter-ln-iaW, &C
comQanied by the Minister or young WI
Chao-chU. and frequently both. enjoy the
( freedom OF the country by rambling
through the neiEhbCring streets Of the
legation in the evenings. their gay native
apparel and Oriental bearing adding an
interesting bit Of color 10 the otherwise
dun summer atmosphere. There are more
women in the Chinese Legation this year
than there have been formerly Among
them. in addition 20 Mime Wa and her
daughter-in-law- are Nine Kwei. wife Of
AIr- Ewei Chih. and Nine Lin. wife of
Air. Lin SliH-yUan.
The Admiral Of the Navy. George
/ Dewey. who. with Mrs Dewey. has spent
| the summer at Buena Vista Springs. viii
go 10 Newport on the cSth. making the
| trip or the government yacht Dolphin
/ leaving here on the I'd OF this month
and cruise along the New England coast
[ He viii visit the Portsmouth tN- h
/ Navy Yard on the 26th and unveu
I bronze tablet marking the couuandauts
house in which Admiral Farr-gut died
This tablet was placed there through the
T efforts Of former Assistant Secretary Cf
the Navy Frank W Hackett Of this city.
who viii be in Portsmouth for the cere-
Iouy- The Dolphin viii make a stay OF
/ several days iu Newport where the Ad-
ui-al VIII he considerably entertained
E He VIII return 20 Washington early in
. September
. Gen AIorteza. Kahn. Minister from Per
. sia TO this country. VINO has remained fl
/ the legation during the summer. VIII
( leave tomorrow for Chevy Chase TO
. spend the rest of this month and about
. the 1s- Of September viii 60 20 Boston
F Cor short stay. and thence TO one Of
/ the resorts on the North Shore. Of which
E he is so fond
. Mrs Grant, wife Of Lieut. L. s Grant.
. third. Is spending the late summer In the
. country place II her parents. the Secre-
7 Jary Of state and Mrs Elihu Root. at
. Clinton. y Y
/ The wedding OF Miss Alice Potter. OF
Z New York and Newport. TO Nj Newton
/ Adams. Of this city and New York, whose
. engagement was announced a week ago.
VIII take place on Ocetober 10 IN New
port. The ceremony VIII be performed
by Rev Stanley Hughes. in Trinity
4 Church. Ar Adams is now the guest OF
. Miss :. T. Blatchford al Newport
The wedding Of Mss Eloise Comstock
-N.tIHl t.La----eeL Oh l-tf A-LNAAf- A'A A--r
. census. and Mrs. s y. Dexter North. and
. Dr. Horace jerks OF Philadelphia viii
take place in the sumner home II New
f London y H on September II. Mrs
. North and her children have spent their
summer in New Hampshire. where 1Tr-
North joined them a few weeks ago.
1Ir. and Mrs. G. W Nichols. Of BaIt-
more. the latter formerly Miss Sanders
of Baltimore. daughter Of a member Of
the nrm OF Sanders G StayDan. have re-
turned from a visit 70 California and a
tour OF the West. having been absent fo-
three months Mr.. Nichols IS wei known
IN music circles iu Washington as well as
IN Baltimore as IS his wife They visited
the Yellowstone Park. Seattle. san Fran
cisco. Los Angeles. ard on their way
home visited the Grand Canyon and Pixies
Peak and spent some time in Colorado
Miss Hudreth Young. the young daugh-
ter Of 1Ir. and Mrs. Wilson Young. FOR
merIy Of this city, now Of New York. is
. spending a sew weeks with her grand
mother and aunt. Mrs. MadEs W. YOUNG
and Miss Marie Gree Young iu tEei-
apartment in the EtheIhurst- Miss Young
has just returned from a visit 70 New
I London, Conn. with her parents. near
which city Nr. David Bispham has d
place for the summer Mr. Rispham gave
q musicale during their visit there, AT
which Miss Young sang duets with NJ
B-sphau, as well as some solos Miss
Young has been having brilliant success
in her singing in New York
One of The most interesting of the mid
summer weddings viii be that on
Wednesday next .cf Miss Naomi r. Stew
art daughter Of the late Lieut. John "
Stewart. L s. y. and DIT William P
|AI0ulde1. Of Friendship Heights. Nd The
ceremony will be performed in Grace
Church, W0odside, Nd. at S O'Clock IT
the evening by ATchdeacon Graham. Oi
la Plata Miss Josephine Stewart viii
BE her sisters only attendant. and Dr
Thomas Neale. OF Johns Hopkins Hospi.
tai in Baltimore. Will be the best man
Miss Stewart and her mother and sisters
have spent their sumner in Silver Spring
The bride Is vel known in Washington,
where she has spent her winters for
many years
Mr.. and Mrs. ". 2. Page announce tbs
| engagement Of their daughter, Sarah
Eta. 70 Mr. Henry r BUh-!g. CT Tor.
nesch. Germany There has been no date
set for the wedding
Maj. and Mrs. James v. Long an
nounce the marriage OF their daughter
annie Fitch Long. 10 Mr. James D Cor
bett Of Dubois. Pa The ceremony was
performed on Saturday afternoon, Au-
gust / az $50 o'clock. in the Methodist
church in Rockville. Nd. by Rev Dr.
WOolf- Immediately after the wedding
1Ir. and Mrs. Corbett left for Baltimore
going later TO Dubois. where they vii
remain during this month The 1st OF
September they will leave for a trip I,
. the Thousand Islands. Boston, the Neu
England coast resorts. and New York
/ and come 10 Washington to spend tn,
month Of October with Mrs. COrbett's
parents. Maj and Mrs Long. IN theI
home IN Seventeenth street and viii com,
again later for the social season Mrs
Corbett Is one Of the best-known girls o.
the army circles IN Washington, and, II
fact. army circles everywhere IN thi!
country She is the first president and
one Of the organizers Of the Army and
, Navy Girls Club. an organization o.
girls Of the service which has taken
prominent place in the Capital Mrs
: lCorbett spent all Of last sumner in Mich.
I igan as the guest OF Mrs. Burrows, wift
Of Senator Burrows, and with Mrs A 7
Bliss. widow Of a former governor Of tn,
State Her father was stationed for unany
= years in Detroit. where she and hei
! mother have many friends and rela
- tives. Her marriage comes as a grea
surprise TO her hosts Of friends, as he
engagement had not been previously an
= nounced-