The Washington herald., 1910-07-31

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remain at their beautiful country place,
near Manassas. throughout the summer.
The youngest Of her Ave daughters. Miss
Elsa Portner. will be among next sea-
sons debutantes She completed her
school this spring, and is the most attrae-
tive Of Mrs. Portner's daughters Her
sister. Miss Hilda PortneT, very little
older, will probably make her debut this
season also. although II depends entirely
/ upon her health. Miss Elsa Portner was
! at school at Bryn Mawr. Mrs Finch's in
, New York. and several other fashionable
/ schools for some years past. The family
1 viii return TO Washington late in the
/ fall and take a house. but will not be in
their old home. in Vermont avenue.
where Miss Anna Portner made her debut
two years ago and where the wedding
Of her older sister and Mr.. Meredith took
place last year.
Mr. Charles Henry Butler will leave
here tomorrow for his summer home. at
| Yonkers. n. Y. where he will join Mrs
Butler, who has been there for some
time. Before returning 10 their Wash
| ington home they will make visits on the
North Shore Of Massachusetts among
Washington friends at their summer cot
tages.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick A. Ray left
yesterday for a months stay at Ocean
City. Md. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Rays sister. Miss Lillian Bond.
Miss Bessie Walton. Of Capitol Hin, IS
visiting Miss Ada Nadore at Cumberland.
Nd, for several weeks.
Mrs F. A Kimban has gone TO spend
her vacation with her niece. Miss Emily
W. Dana. at Falmouth. Ne, on Casco
Bay.
Mr.. Justice Lurton and Mrs LurtOn,
who are at Virginia Hot Springs. enter
tanned a large party at supper Friday
evening. following the german in the
japanese room Of the Homestead.
Mrs James X Polk has returned 70
this city from Norfolk. where she was
the guest or her daughter, Mrs. J. Leland
Boush.
Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth, OF Washing
ton, is visiting friends at Fort Riley, Kans.
She will be Joined there early in the week
by Gen. Robert Shaw Oliver and his
daughter. Miss Marion Oliver They will
proceed to Mexico for their proposed
horseback trip in that country. Mrs
WadswOrth recently made a worlds
record on horseback for a woman. going
2l23 miles Of actual riding IN y hours
and Il minutes, at her summer home in
New York.
The Secretary OF the Interstate Com
merce Commission and Mrs Edward A.
Moseley are spending the summer at New
buryDort. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond have
returned TO East Gloucester. Mass. where
they are spending the summer. after a
brief stay in Chicago. where they went
10 attend a wedding
Surgeon Gen. Stokes. L. s. y. and Mrs
Stokes attended the graduating exer-
cises Of the Hospital Corps Training
School last Monday. when DR.. Stokes de-
livered the address.
Mrs. Williams. widow Of Col. Charles F.
Williams, L. S. NJ. c.. who has been visit
ing her sister. Mrs. W. II. Stearne at her
home. in Thirteenth street. has changed
her residence 10 the Marine Barracks.
Navy Yard gate. where she will reside
with her son. Lieut. Charles F. Williams
Passed Assistant Surgeon Reynolds
Hayden. L. S. y. and Mrs. Hayden are
entertaining Miss Cora Lutz, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel S. Lutz. OF Lees
burg, Va. at their home at Indian Head
Nd
The piazzas and lawns OF the Chevy
Chase Club were well filled every even
ing during the week. many informal din
ners being given Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
R. Fortescue, lie Roy futile. Basil Miles.
John Sidney Webb, and z. S. Theau
were some OF those entertaining friends
in this delightful way.
Miss Mary Harlow is visiting Miss
Helen Sterrett, in Charleston ". Va,
for several weeks.
Capt Charles r. Rowland. Twenty-frst
Infantry. on duty IN The office OF the