The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-05-28
Assistant Secretary TO In
spect Navy Yard
There.

The Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop will leave
Washington this afternoon on the Dol
phin for Norfolk, where the Secretary
viii make an inspection of Ine navy
yard Accompanying Mr.. aI Mrs.
Winthrop as their guests will Sd Miss
Marion Oliver and her guest, Miss Jose
phine Durand, Capt. Sidney stanton,
L. S. N; Capt. John Hubbard, [. S. N,
and Lieutenant Commander Knepper.
The party will return to Washington
on Monday, but Miss Oliver and Miss
Durand may take The trip up the James
river to visit Miss divers cousins. Mr.
and Mrs. Otway Byrd. at Upper Bran
don. for a day or two longer.
Mrs. Horace Brock and Miss Deborah
Brock, of Philadelphia, accompanied by
Miss Mildred Dick, of New York, will
be amongs the out-of-town guests at the
last OF the series of garden parties at
the White House this afternoon.
In case of rain the guests will. of
course. be received indoors. Mrs. Taft
is stin Obliged 10 rest completely from
her social duties, and her sister, Mrs.
Lewis More, OF Cincinnati. will again
act as hostess.
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Miss Lois Dyer. of the Champlain,
entertained a party informally at
bridge today, followed by small tea.
s.
Miss Katherine Leech left Washing
ton today for West Point, where she
Will be the guest OF Lieut. and Mrs, r.
II. Smith for several weeks. Miss
Leech will join Mr.. and Mrs. Leeeh at
Newport, where they will spend the
summer season.
Mrs. Pettus, wife OF Dr. w. j. Pet
tus, will entertain party at bridge
this afternoon at the Chevy Chase Club,
| followed by a small tea
s.
Entertain At Luncheon.
The British Ambassador and Mrs
| Bryce entertained at luncheon today in
honor Of DR.. Prince and Mr.. Jordan, OF
( Canada
The Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce re-
/ turned TO Washington last evening from
/ New y ork. Canon and MRS. Hender-
son Will arrive in Washington this
| afternoon to be guests at the embassy
/ for several days.
Mrs. George Maxwell Robson and
/ Miss Robson entertained a small COM
pany informally at luncheon today.
-.
| Mrs. James T. Barbour. who went
/ TO New York last week with her daugh-
| ter. Miss Marguerite Barbour. w3t'
sailed on Saturday for Europe with
/ Mrs. David d. Porter, wife of Major
I Porter. L. S. NJ. c., has returned TO
/ the Capital
/ of American Republics, will entertain
at dinner tonight at the Chevy Chase
] Club in honor of Mrs. Horace Brock
and Miss Deborah Brock, of Phila-
I Al o,t1lr Il n
/ ter Of Evans Dick, Of New York.
+
Mr. and Mrs Hennen Jennings and
! Miss Katherine jennings will leave
Washington TOMORROW for the West.
travelling. spending a portion of their
/ time in California
Go To West Point.
! Mrs. Constantine Chase. accompanied
/ b.. her daughter, Miss Louise Chase,
/ and by Miss Dorothy Langftt, daughter
! Of Colonel and Mrs. Langfitt. VIII leave
/ Washington Monday for West Point.
! nent exercises. Theodore NJ. Chase is
/ a member Of the West Point graduating
/ class of this year.
/ Dr.. Bailey Ashford, Z. S. A.. and Mrs.
/ Ashford will leave washington shortly
{
a short while before leaving for the
! Philippines, where DR.. Ashford has been
! Ordered 10 duty
] $
/ Miss Mae Power was hostess at an
informal tea yesterday afternoon in the
! ana rtments o. her mother, Mrs. J. d
! Power, in the Champlain, on X street
/ =
Miss Marjorie Aleshire, daughter OF
] General and Mrs Aleshire. will leave
! Washington next Saturday for West
/ Point, where she will be joined the fol
I lowing Saturday by her mother. They
/ will spend the summer at West Point
-
/ The Swedish Minister and Nine. De
! Iagercrantz. accompanied by their two
/ daughters, the Misses De Lagercrantz
! will leave washington about the middle
I of June for New York, from where
/ they win sail for their home in Sweden