The Washington herald., 1908-08-30

and many Washington residences viii be
opened within the following week. The
cold has already driven scores Of visitors
from the mountains and the seashore.
The official hostessas OF some years are
apt % return much earAer than their
younger sisters. as they Ike 10 set their
winter homes in order before the men ar
rive II there are children in the family,
they wish them prepared for school
while there are no social dsties 20 take
their tine All Of these conditions VIII
cause the uptown sections 20 be less de-
serted than they have been for the past
three months.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt viii
return while September heads the calen-
dar. and the members Of the Cabinet
even now are preparing for flight 20
Washington with their families Some
Of them. indeed. are on the way The Sec
retary Of the Navy and Mrs. AIetcalf
are travelling eastward. and VIII reach
here some time this week, after an alb
sence OF the Pacific Coast The Secre-
tary Of the Treasury and Mrs. Cortelyou
and their family. who are al their pretty
70 be the next 10 return The Secretary
OF the Interior and Mrs. Garfield viii
follow soon after II not about the same
time Both these families have been
leading the simple life this sumner
The Secretary Of the Treasury and Mrs
CorteIy0u have an Ideal place ar Hunt
Ingtou. with i've acres, upon which are
tennis courts. golf course. boats. horses,
autos. dogs, and fishing tackle, in fact.
everything which delights the hearts of
the children and makes the older people
comfortable. They are enjoying life IN
earnest
II IS much the same sort o. a sum
ue- which the Secretary OF the interior
and AIRS. Garfield spend with theIr four
bows. on the famous farm az Mentor
where former President Garfield father
Of the Secretary, spent many OF Eis hap
piesr and mcst prosperous years This
IS their favorite spot. more enucing than
The Eayest Of seashO-e resorts or the
widest OF mountain camps
Ru-crs OF tEe return 10 this country
of Miss Flora Wilson. daughter Of The
Secretary o. Agriculture. are again rife.
o. spite Of her recent successful appear
Huce in a public concert IN Paris Miss
Wilson has been absent for more than
three years. and has been a hard and
5Hige-t student Of music during all that
tine
TIE Attorney General and Mrs Bona
parte viu remain a Few weeks longer
-n Lenox. and then come down 20 their
country place. near baltimore for the
fail season
lie Secretary Of Commsrce and Labor
and Mrs sr-aus VIII be among those
who return early. and VIII open their
house in Sepzeuber- They have been
sailing along the New England coast.
The Secretary inspecting lighthouses and
Incidentally parrskius OF the hospitality
oF the summer residents along the coast.
accompanied always by Mrs Straus-
The diplomatic colony are among the
last U return % Washington from their
sumner outings This year may be an
exception. as fewer Of them went abroad
than usual and they have spent theiv
summer FOR the most part IN the North
ern resorts which grow very cold iu
September. Le1ox, however. wiz attract
e large colony Of them. and L IS safe
70 say they VIII uamaI1 there a great
part q October
Miss Constance Chipman- daughter OF
Mrs Margaret Bowie Chipman. Of BalJi-
more. and the Iats M George Co-fax
Chipman, formerly Of OgdensbUrg, n Y
was married yesterday afternoon 10 M
Joseph A. Warren. OF New York City.
The ceremony took place II the Hotel
Walton. in Philadelphia, where the bride
and her mother arrived on Friday. Rev.
York Of which the bridegroom is regis
trar. onciated- Only q few members Of
the Two families were present NIr. Sher-
man Chlpuan. OF New York. went over
On Friday and met his mother and sister
for the wedding The bride was given IN
marriage by her mother, and there were
no attendants The ceremony was ex-
I7euely simple. and a breakfast IN the
private apartments OF the bride and her
mother followed Miss Chipnal wore q
gown Of dark blue silk with hat OF the
same shade trimmed with uncurled os-
trich feathers she carried q shower b0u-
quet OF Bride roses and lilies Of the val
ley. Immediately after the ceremony the
bride and bridegroom left for a wedding
Journey. and viii go TO Housekeeping later
on IN New YORK City where the bride
groom has been praCGcilg law for the
past two years He was educated in
Georgetown College. and was a G2ember
Of a class all the members OF which prom
fsed az one time 70 become priests Es
S. q son Of the late 1Ir. and Mrs Joseph
A. Warren Of Jersey City He met his
bride here during his college days Mrs I
Gilman left philadelphia after the we'd
ding yesterday for Atlantic City. and VIII 4
spend several weeks there. making a I
snort visit TO her son-in-law and daugh- 4
ter in New York before returning 10 /
washington she viii continue 10 occupy 4
her home. Fl the Brunswick apartment I
house. where she and her daughter have 4
lived for some years.
Another extremely interesting wedding
70 Washiagtonians was that Of Miss
Marion Potts. eldest daughter OF Capt and /
lTrs- Stacy Potts. [. S y, and Ensign /
Sylvester Howard Lawton. [. s y.
which took place August IS. at the Puget
Sound Navy Yard. Bremerton, Wash
The ceremony was hurried more than
q month. because Of the sailing orders
received by the bridegroom II was per
formed In the parlors OF the pretty cot
tage occupied by Capt and Mrs. Potts
in the navy yard BY Rev. Harry HCd-
son rector OF St PauTs Episcopal
Church The brides sister. Miss Ruth
Potts. was her maid Of honor. and DR.. I
W A. Angevin. Of the receiving ship
Philadelphia wss best man The parlors
were decorated with white asters, white
sweet peas. and palms and ferns, which
transformed II into a verita5Is bower
The bride wore an heirloom gown OF
creamy white crepe de chine. richly and