The Washington herald., 1911-09-15

tuTnCu 10 the embassy IN lnlS CITY from
Beverly, where he went to bid farewell
to the President before resigning his
post here to return to Japan. He and
Baroness Uchida will leave here on Sep
tember q.
Sonora Porras, the bride OF the Pan
| anna Minister, DIR. Belisario Porras, will
arrive in Washington at the end of this
month. She was married by proxy last
week to DR. Porras and will be among
! the most interesting of the new host
eSscs in the diplomatic circle this sea-
! son.
Mrs. II. B. F. Macfarland, wife of the
! former Commissioner of the District.
will return 70 Washington to-day from
! New York, where she has been for
short time She spent her summer in
Canada. wheN she was Joined for
/ time by Mr. AIacfarland. who returned
4 few days ago.
Miss Maitland Marshall. who returned
! a few weeks ago from the Blue Ridge
Mountains with her parents, Gen. and
| Mrs w L. Marshall is making a visit
Wilby. the latter formerly Miss Dorothy
Langfitt, in their new quarters at the
| lWashington Barracks.
Or. n II. Donnelly has returned to
| Washington from a trip of several weeks
! to Canada and the Thousand Islands.
A notable guest in Washington this
week is Mrs. Anita kellogg Thompson,
wife OF DR.. f. c. Thompson. now residing
in Pine Bluff. Ark. She is a niece of
Mrs Lincoln were sisters, natives of
| Lexington, Ky Mrs. Thompson is
wcIl-knOwn member of the y. A. p. and
several seasons ago represented her State
! I(ArkanSaS) in the national congress here.
! She is woman of culture, and is gifted
with her pen. She has been appointed
| to represent the Conservation Congress
! in Kansas City Mo, the latter part or
! September, being a member of this com
mittee since its organization.
! Miss Ruth Wellman. eldest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Welman, will ar
rive in Washington this afternoon to
spend a few days with friends before
| going to PaeOnian Springs to make
visit TO her sister, Mrs. lie Roy Cham
berlin, at the ChamberlIn country place.
Miss We!lman spent the summer with
her mother and sisters in the Wellman
cottage. East Gloucester. Mass. The last
fortnight she has been in New York with
her brOther-in-law and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo, the latter formerly Miss Rita
Wellman.
A graceful tribute has come TO Mrs.
Lillian ROzelI Messenger in the request
of the managers of the knoxville exposi-
ton. for a set OF published works to be
placed in the literary department of the
big fair, just inaugurated this week.
Senator and Mrs. Cummins and Senator
nad Mrs. Kenyon were among the guests
Tuesday night at the golden wedding
anniversary celebration of former Gov.
and Mrs. William Larrabee in their home
in Clermont, Iowa.
Mrs Marshall Field and her niece. Mrs.
Albert Bcverdge, wife OF former Senator
Beveridgr and the Beveridge children,
who have been spending the summer in
Switzerland. will return to this country
for snort visit in the autumn. Mrs.
Field will go direct TO her home in Chi
CagO, while Mrs. Beveridge will spend
some time in Washington. They will re-
turn for the winter to the apartment of
Mrs. Field in Paris.
Mr. and Mrs Truxtun BeaIe, who are
now in San Francisco, will return TO
Washington the latter par; Of October.
They will be accompanied by Miss Alice
Onge OF San Francisco, who will be their
guest for the winter.
Invitations have been sent out for the
marriage of Miss Mary Hopkins, dauGh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Archibald Hopkins,
to Mr. Crawford BIagden, of New York,
Cot ryl.,NE
afternoon, October :, in the Thompson
College chapel. WiliamstOwn, Mass,
where Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins have
summer home, and where a reception
will follow the ceremony at the church.
The engagement was announced in Au-
gust. Mr. Blagden is a son of Mr.. Sam
uel p Blagden, of New York He was
graduated from Harvard in '02. He will
will act as best man for his brother,
Mr. Wendell Blagden, who will be mar
red Saturday, September %, to Miss
Louise Burton. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert l. Burton, of Cedarhurst,
Long Island
MIR and Mrs Joseph Letter arrived
in Washington yesterday and will spend
the autumn at WoOdside, Md, where
they will be the guests of Mrs. Letters
Parents. Col John R. Williams, L. S. A,
and Mrs. Williams, at their country
home there. Col. and Mrs. Williams will
remain at WOodside until about NOvem-
her /, when they will open their town
house in r street for the season.
Senator and Mrs. Mclean, of COnRecti-
cut have taken the house 1922 Massachu-
sets avenue. for the season, and will
come to Washington to take possession
soon after December 20. up to which time
II will be occupied by Mr.. and Mr.. James
l. Hartman.
MIR. and Mrs. Medill Mccormick, who
occupied the Hobson house in n street
last winter, have taken one of the apart
ments at ll55 Sixteenth street for the
season where Mrs. McCormick's mother,
Mrs. Hanna, also has an apartment.
The charge d'affaires Of Germany,
HanieI Won Haimhausen. returned to
Manchester. Mass, where the embassy
las been established duEIng the summer.
after a brief stay at the ShOreham.
Mr.. and Mrs Otto T. Simon returned
on Tuesday on the KroOnland from Eu-
rope, where they spent the summer.
They are again in their Washington
home, 1I2O street, after having had a
restful visit in Wales, England. and a
late summer visit in Germany and Switz-
crland. They spent some time at Lu-
cerne and at GrindewaId.