The Washington herald., 1909-07-03

r. enndN the Guest OF HIS Father
The President and Mrs. Taft. accom-
panied by Master Charles Taft and Mrs
Taft's sister, Mrs Lewis More: the doc
TOR. and two maids viii leave the White
House to-day and make the trip I'm q
private car straight through to Beverly,
Mass, 10 occupy the Stetson cottage for
The summer. Mrs. Taft, who IS recover
ing from what promised at one time to
be a serious illness, was at luncheon with
the family on Thursday for the first
time since she was taken sick They
Will not return 10 the White House until
October. although the President VIII re-
turn in a short time TO remain here until
the close Of Congress.
The infant daughter Of the Minister
from Nicaragua, Senor DR.. Don Rodolro
EsplnOsa. aud Sonora Espinosa was
christened yesterday afternoon. The cere-
mony was performed in s. stephen S
Catholic Church by Rev Father Caughy
IN the presence of the parents. the Min
lister on Special Mission Senor Don
Pedro Gonzalez, and the First Secretary
OF the Legation and Sonora de- Rod
riguez. The baby was born In the lesa-
tion June ., and was christened Nora.
She IS the first child OF the new Minister
and Sonora Espinosa.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Anna Cost Poole. daughter Of Mrs. Rich
ard Poole. Of the Westnoreland. and the
u
Church. Georgetown The marriage will
take place in the early autumn.
Mr.. William F. sands, sor OF Rear Ad-
miraI Sands, and first secretary OF the
United states Embassy at Mexico. is on
leave OF absence. The guest Of his father
IN this city. The marriage OF Mr. Sands
10 Miss Edith Heating. daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. John NJ Keating. OF PhIadeI-
phia. whose engagement was announced
some time ago. VIII take place in the near
future. as soon as Mr.. sands knows
whether he viii return 10 Mexico OF be
assigned 20 some other post. He was for
merly first secretary OF the legation az
Panama, and later first secretary OF the
legation at Guatemala. where he was
succeeded by AIr- Algernou Sartoris.
grandson Of the late Gen L. $. Grant.
and who recently resigned
Former Comptroller % the Currency
and AIRS. William Barrett Ridgely. who
have spent the winter In Mrs. RidgeIy' E
mothers home. corner OF Q and Twen-
tieth streets. are now az the WestmOre-
land They have purchased the home Of
Mrs Deering. Mrs. Ridgely's mother. and
win at once begin Improvements and en-
largements OF the property. which viii be
completed FOR next season. They have
also purchased the adjoining house Ga
Twentieth street 10 add 20 IT, Miss
Ridgely viii return from Europe in the
autumn and spend next winter here with
them.
Or. William @. Borden. T. s A. and
Mrs. Borden have closed their Washing
ton home and gone 70 their summer place.
''Latonka. near Chaumont. y. Y. and
on the shore OF Lake Chaumont. where
they viii spend the summer.
Mrs Magruder and daughter Miss Isa-
bel Magruder. wife and daughter OF Dr.
Alexander Magruder. who are established
IN their country home in Maryland. are
In Washington for a few days shopping
trip. previous 10 going Up 90 New Lon
don. Conn. for a visit Mrs Magrude-
has recently returned from o. motor trip
through Pennsylvania.
Col and Mrs McNaIly VIII spend their
summer at one Of the Lithia Springs OF
Virginia
Mr. William B. Hibbs left Washington
last night for Frides Crossing, Mass. %
join the house party Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Clarence Moore at their place. Swftmoor
over the Fourth Of July Mrs Hibbs
and Miss Hibbs are at their country place
near Leesburs.
Alr. b. H. Warner. together with sew
eral members OF his family. left Wash
ington yesterday in their Crawford fol
an extensive tour through Pennsylvania
On their return they VIII stop ar Eagles
Mere, Pa. Tor the rest OF the summer.
The Misses Minnie and Helen Scheckles
of 1229 Q street northwest. left yesterday
for their annual summer outing They
went first TO Saratoga. where they Will
spend a month or six weeks Later they
VIII visit Atlantic CITY and probably
some Of the Adirondack Mountain resorts
They have closed their house for the sum
mer. and will not return until the nrsl
week IN October
Mrs z. r. FOntaine viii leave Wash
ingtOn to-day for a fortnight's visit 10 At
lantic City. MIR Fontaine VIII join her
in Philadelphia for the trip.
Mrs. Lillian r. Messenger is az New
port. r. l.. for part Of the summer. and
wiz also make visits 10 Boston during the
time.
Judge NJ. F. Morris and his sisters the
Misses Morris. and Mrs. f. f. Hastings
and daughter. Miss Edgarina Hastings
closed their residence in Massachusetts
Springs, Pa, 20 remain until late in the
fall
Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe. wife Of the pas
tor Of the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church, viii leave washington next Mon
day for Michigan for the summer. She
win 90 70 the Huron Mountain Club. on
Lake Huron. where she makes an annual
visit, and where Rev. DIT. Radcliffe viii
join her on July lS for the remainder OF
the summer.
Mrs Gilbert Wilkes. formerly Miss Har-
riet DENLY of Detroit. sister Of and
hostesss for Representative DENLY. OF
Michigan. Went yesterday 10 Warrenton
Va, accompanied by her two sons. She
has taken the HOoe place for the summer.
Mrs Maurice Francis Egan, wife OF
the United States Minister 10 Denmark.
has sailed for nome TO spend six months
here with her son-in-law and daughter.
Hr. and Mrs Elmer Murphy, who were
married last winter in the legation at
CopenhGgen.