The Washington herald., 1909-06-05

Beekman winthrop Depart.
Mrs. Dickinson. wife OF the Secretary
Of War, went TO New York yesterday
for a few days visit while
Secretary Dickinson Is IN Chicago to at
tend a banquet to be given there this
evening for the Secretary Of the Treas
ury, Mr.. MacVeagh. and himself They
will return here on Monday.
The Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop took
party to Mount Vernon yesterday on the
Sylph, the government yacht, the Vice
I. J. N. and Baroness rCriu
being the guests OF honor. Luncheon
was served on the return trip. The party
reached the city about 8 O'Clock. The
guests included the japanese Ambassa-
dor and Baroness Takahira. Attorney
General Wickersham. Postmaster General
Hitchcock. Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Cowles. Capt II. B. Pelly. OF the British
navy and Mrs Pelly. who are visiting
in Washington; Col and Mrs. Robert NJ.
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The Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop VIII go 20
this morning 10 be the week
end guests OF eX-GOv. Carroll at his coun-
try place just outside OF Baltimore.
The marriage Of Miss Monica Smith.
daughter Of Rev c. Ernest Smith. rector
Of g. T-tor,oe. (vl,,,-,h - .t-F- .f...
Mr. Joseph Egbert Williams. OF North
Carolina. will take place June @ al
Whitehall. the country place OF DR.. and
Mrs. Smith. at AQuasCo. Prince George
County. Nd. This engagement was an
nOunced early in the week. DR.. Smith
and his family are we'll known IL Balti-
more. where they lived many years, dur
ing Dr.. Smiths rectorship OF one OF the
important Episcopal churches in that
city. Whitehall IS kept open the year
round. DR.. Smith and his wife or daugh-
ters going UP several times each week
throughout the winter and remaining
there throughout the swimmer and fall.
Mr.. Thomas NJ. Sherman. son OF the
Vice President. arrived in Washington
last evening and Joined his father FOR a
weekend visit They viii spend the
greaters part OF TO-DAY on the Chevy
Chase golf course where Mr.. Sherman.
who Is golf champion. has an engage
ment 20 play against the President and
Vice President
Mrs Henry Cabot Lodge. wife OF Sen
ator Lodge. Of Massachusetts. was host
ess at luncheon yesterday IN honor Of
Mrs. James Bryce, wife OF the British
Ambassador.
Mrs. Frederick H. Benedict has closed
her house here and gone 10 Oyster Bay
10 spend some time with 4er brother and
sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs Frederick
Coudert at their place there
Mrs Richard Townsend. who viii be
detained In Washington until late this
month by some proposed changes IN her
avenue home. will prob
ably go abroad 10 one OF the watering
places for a short visit after July !. She
has taken the cottage known as Colonial
Hall" AT Bar HarbOr. instead Of one at
York Harbor. as York Harborites had
hoped. Miss Townsend viii 20 20 Bar
Harbor IN a fortnight OF so 20 open this
cottage, and remain there throughout the
season She will be accompanied BY her
mothers friend. Mrs. Huidekoper. widow
OF Or. Rash Shippen Huidekoper. who
will spend the summer with her, and she
VIII also have with her after JULY ] her
cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Ronalds.
the latter formerly Miss Thora Strong,
who visited Miss Townsend frequently as
a girl
Mrs. Bromwen. wife Of Col Charles
Sumner Bromwen, L. S. A. former su-
perintendent OF public buildings and
grounds and former military aid 10 the
President. has closed her Washington
home and, accompanied by her children.
has Joined Col BrOmwel az Milwaukee.
where ne is stationed, and where they
VIII spend the summer.
Invitations have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs David whitson Ronsaviue for the
marriage Of their daughter Elton 10 Mr..
Horace Dulin. on Thursday afternoon.
July Il. at 4.30 o'clock. in the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church Miss
Ronsaville IS one Of the most promising
OF the young violinists Of Washington.
and is well known as a concert soloist
OF ability and talent.
Gen and Mrs. George NJ Sternberg will
leave Washington to-day for Atlantic
City to spend the summer.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs Harlan and their
daughters will close their washington
home to-day and go TO their cottage at
Murray Bay. Canada. for the summer.
The marriage Is announced Of Miss
Helen Hemmick. daughter OF Mrs. Emma
Schley HemmIck and granddaughter OF
the late Col William Schley, OF Balti-
more, 20 Mr.. Frederick Knoop. f.. of
this city. The ceremony was performed
privately on Saturday. May %, by Rev.
j. B. Clayton In the home Of the brides
sister. Mrs. De Lancey Gill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huntingdon WoIcott Jack
son have taken the Benjamin Reed place
at Towson. Md where they entertained
a house party over Decoration Day. In
August Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson will take
tour through the West for a month or
six weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton z. Allies and fam
Ns VIII leaNe So~udg AoT lnetr sumner
home on Boliver Heights, above Har-
pers Ferry.
Mrs. c. F. Haden gave a luncheon on
Tuesday in honor OF Miss Mary Bertram
Garnet sister of Representative Alfred
Garnet Of Pennsylvania. who has been
visiting here for the week Miss Garnet
is composer Of music as well as a
pianist Among the guests for the after
noon was Miss L. c. Violet Houck. the
authOress. OF New York and Tennessee.
The marriage of Miss Florence Nc
Clure Brown, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.