The Washington herald., 1908-08-18


Mrs Wright. wife Of the Secretary Of
War. who was expected TO arrive in
Washington yesterday from her home in
Memphis, has been detained there. and
viii not be here until the end OF this
week She will Join Gen. Wright at the
ShOreham. where he has an apartment
Major John II Russell. L 5 n. c..
accompanied by Mrs. Russell, have re
turned here from Panama. where Maj
Russell is stationed, and are the guests
OF Mrs. RUsselIs parents. Mr.. and Mrs
George H Howard On y street
3Ir. and Mrs Payne Whitney. who
have spent a fortnight at Saratoga
have returned TO their camp at Paul
Smiths. in The Adirondacks-
The wedding of Mrs. Howard Walter.
daughter OF Rear Admiral and Mrs.
stephen B Luce. and Col Montgomery
" Macomb. OF the General STAFF, L. S.
A, viii take place IN Newport in the
cottage Of Rear Admiral Luce. on Oc-
tober .
Baron HaymerIe and Count Tor0k. Of
the Austrian Embassy. entertained a
company Of young people in their cottage
at Bar HarbOr on Saturday evening
Representative and Mrs. Herbert Par
sons were the guests for whom the lat
ter's mother. Mrs. Henry Clews. enter
tanned on Saturday evening in her New
port home. where M and Mrs Parsons
arrived at the end of the week from
their place at Lenox-
The Washington friends OF Lady John
stone, wife OF Sir Alan Johnstone. Brit
ish minister 20 Copenhagen, viii be in
terested 10 know Of the minister's trans
fer 10 the post at Vienna. TO succeed Sir
William Gouchen. who will go 70 Berlin
Lady Johnsuone IS The daughter OF the
late Mr.. James ". Pinchot, Of this city,
and spent the last spring season here.
Mrs Pinchot sailed for Europe in the
spring. 10 spend the summer with her
daughter
The engagement Of Miss A1adge Taylor.
daughter Of Mrs. B. Jones Taylor. Of Bal
timore, 10 Mr.. Hartley Marshall was an
nouRced last week in Baltimore The
bride-elect IS a descendant of Chief Jus
tice Marshall. OF Virginia and made her
Ge5ut IN society a few years ago under
very happy circumstances She and her
mother are spending their summer in
North Haley. Canada guests Of Judge
and Mrs Daniel G. Wright. IN their sum
mer home Miss Taylor has many rela-
Jives in Washington
The Assistant Secretary OF the Treas
Ury and Mrs Beekman Winthrop. who
are spending the summer in Chevy Chase.
spent the weekend a. Hot Springs. with
the former Secretary Of War and Mrs.
William H Taft
Maj. Tanaka. military attache Of the
japanese embassy, IS making a tour Of
the West
NIr- and Mrs Zophar Hunt. Of this city,
viii celebrate the fftieth anniversary os
their wedding tomorrow. The wedding
took place in SmiJhheId, Ky, August
19. ISIS
Mrs Stephen Abbott wife OF Lieut.
Abbott. recently assigned 10 Fort Hunt
On the Potomac. Is spending the summer
with her infant daughter al Deal Beach
and VIII not join Lieut. Abbott here until
the first Of October. Mrs Abbott was
formerly Miss Helene Black. daughter
II Gen and Mrs John c. Black and
made her debut in Washington three
years ago this winter. She was one or
the most popular bellies Of that season
Mrs. EIkins ard Miss Katherine EIk.ns.
wife and daughter Of Senator EIkins. Of
West Virginia. who have spent q quiet
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W Va. contrary 20 their usual habit
are now IN Bar Harbor. the horse show
no doubt having attracted the latter
Mss EIkins Will be the guest later OF
Miss Grace Mcmillan Jarvis, in the sum
ule- place Of the latter's grandmother.
Mrs. James Mcmillan. at Nancheste=-by-
Ihe-Sea- Mss Jarvis is probably the most
intimate friend Miss Elkins has Mrs
George Law. the well-known beautiful
widow Of New York. VINO is now in Lon
Don. Is probably the only other close
friend OF Miss Elkins.
Miss Edith Prettyman. daughter OF
Rev. Charles J. Prettyman. pastor OF
Trinity " Z Church South. Of Bait
more, IS IN Washington for a visit with
Miss Alma Baird. in her home in K
street
M and Mrs Everett Partridge have
taken possession o. their new apartment
n Jhe Ontario. where they VII be the
coming season Mrs. D5rgmar.. mother
Of Mrs Partridge. has returned T. her
home, IN Park Road. after several weeks
visit 81 Harpers Ferry
3Ir and Mrs. Frank Hurley and
daughter Mss Roselle and Miss Pearl.
Of Houston. Tex. are visiting the fam
ily Of SIr. and 1Irs. 5. E Tracy Of In
gleside Terrace. Mount Pleasant Mrs
Hurley is 8 sister Of Mrs. Tracy. and
formerly resided in this city. They will
remain for several weeks.
NJ and Mrs James H Macdonald an
nounce the marriage Of their grand
daughter. Virginia May Keefer. 20 Arr
Thomas E Petty. August l.. 1893. Mr.
and Mrs Petty viii be at home. at Is0s
Chaplin street northwest. after September
Is.
Mrs H and Mrs. W Schlosberg and
family are al the Hotel Lorraine. Atlantic
City, for several weeks. From there they
Will proceed 10 New York for short
stay.
Miss Dore Elizabeth Bailey, the debu-
tante daughter Of J c. Bailey and Mrs
Hazel Beers Bailey. is spending the sum
mer's end at Galveston. plashing in the
waves that make the seawau city's great
white beach so delightful for Dixie
throngs each season
Among the officers OF the Newport Golf
Club for the ensuing year are Miss
Maude Keltetas Wetmore. daughter of