The Washington herald., 1908-06-01

Mrs. Garfield. wife Of the Secretary Of
the Interior, left last evening. with her
young sons, for the Garfield farm at Men
tor, Ohio. She will go on to Chicago in a
few days and be the guest OF her mother.
Mrs. Newell. until after the convention
closes. The Secretary will go on to San
Francisco. on his way TO Hawaii. a trip
which will occupy some weeks.
The Secretary Of the Treasury and Mrs.
Cortelyou and their interesting family
will spend their summer, as usual on
Long Island. but will not go there until
early in July.
Gen. William Crozler, U. S. A. enter
tanned at luncheon on board the yacht
Gretchen yesterday. upon which his sis
ter Mrs. John E Reyburn, entertains so
frequently and so delightfully."- during the
spring and fall seasons when she is in
Washington. Gen. Crozier's guests were,
for the most part. young people.
The Secretary of Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Straus. who spent the weekend
with their son Roger in his school at
Lawrenceville, n. j., returned 20 Wash
ington late last evening. They viii leave
on Tuesday on the lighthouse tender Hol-
" for a cruise OF some days down the
Potomac.
Mr.. c. c. Arosemena, first secretary
of the Panama Legation, spent the week
end in New York. where he went TO meet
the Minister from Panama, Mr. Arrange,
who has been at his home for some
weeks. The Minister s. expected 20 ar
rive In New York tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Wylie have taken
a cottage at York Harbor for the sum-
mer. This IS the first summer in many
years they have not been at Narragan-
sett, which Is a popular spot for large
colony Of Washlngtonians. especially
among the young married set. Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Mitchell have also taken
a cottage AT York Harbor
Baroness Moncheur. wife Of the Belgian
Minister, spent the weekend In the Green
Spring Valley with friends.
Annapolis IS a most enticing spot this
week for the young girls. Miss Carol
Newberry. daughter Of the Assistant Sec
rotary Of the Navy. Will 60 over early IN
the week for the festivities incidental 10
the closing exercises Of the academy.
Miss Alice Vandegrift. OF New York. who
was presented 70 Washington society by
her grandparents Gen. and Mrs. John A.
Johnston. and Miss Marion Leutze.
daughter OF the commandant Of the
Washington Navy Yard will also be there
through the week. Miss Helen Taft.
daughter Of the Secretary Of War, who
returned on Saturday night from Bryn
Mawr. where she has been taking exam
nations for entering college next year. IS
expected 10 go 10 Annapolis some time
during the week.
Mr.. George Howard has returned from
The Hague. where he went. with HIS wife
and small daughter. some weeks ago, to
visit his father. Sir Henry Howard. Brit
fish Minister 70 The Hague. Mrs Howard
and her daughter remain In England FOR
the rest Of the summer.
Mrs. Parsons. wife Of Representative
Herbert Parsons. Of New York. left last
week with her mother, Mrs. Henry
Cews Of New York. for her country
place at Lenox, Mass. She will be Joined
there by Representative Parsons early
this week Mrs. Clews was the guest OF
her daughter IN Washington for a fort
night before their departure for Lenox
Mrs. Seaton Schroeder and Miss
Schroeder. who have been the guests OF
Mrs. Schroeder's daughter. Mrs NJ X
Johnson, at the training station in New
port, will not accompany Capt Schroeder
to the Pacific Coast when he joins the
fleet TO take charge Of one division Of Il
for its return trip around the world. She
will open their cottage at jamestown, r.
l., and remain there with their family. as
usual. They are important factors Of the
summer life in that locality.
Mr.. and Mrs W A Slater and Miss
Slater, Of this city, the latter a debutantt
of a year ago. have been making a tour
of the continent in a touring car, and
arrived last week in London Mr. Slater
made the trip by train from Paris. and
there was much rejoicing in their apart
inert in the Berkeley when he arrived
as Mrs. Slater and their daughter had
made the trip in their car and had ar.
rived ahead OF him.
Mrs. R. r. Hit, who sailed for Eu.
rope some weeks ago. and has been ir
London since she landed, left on Satur,
day for Paris. where her son, Mr.. Will
lam F. r. HIT will join her this week
She will go later TO visit another son
Mr.. Reynolds Hit. first secretary Of III,
American Embassy IN Rome.
Lady Alan tombstone, wife OF the Brit
ish Minister to Denmark, daughter o.
Mrs. James w. P!uchot. who made {
visit TO her mother here this spring hai
gone TO London for few weeks.
Gen. and Mrs J. Franklin Bell will TAX,
possession of their new and cOmmodiou'
quarters at Fort Myer to-day. Mrs. Blu
ford, Mrs Bells mother, who has beer
with them for some weeks, will spenC
this week with them at Fort Myer, anC
then return 10 her home in Rock Island