The Washington herald., 1911-09-25

The retiring Russian Ambassador
Baron Rosen, will return to the embassy
in this city to-day accompanied by the
counselor of the embassy, Prince Kouda-
chef. The newly appointed Amhassa-
cor, NJ. Bakhmetiefr. and his wife, who
was Miss Mary BeaIe, Of this city. will
be here by the 1st of November. Baron
| Rosen has been at Manchester-by-the-
Sea since his return from ST.. Peters
burg, where he has been with his family
for six months.
The British Ambassador and Mrs.
Bryce and the members of the stan OF
the embassy will return here in another
week, and will be followed closely by
the other Ambassadors and their fam
| lilies. except those representing Austria
| Hungary and Germany. The latter Is
not expected to return until late in No
vember.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond
will not open the Moran residence, which
they have leased for three years, until
Thanksgiving.
Miss Marthena. Harrison is spending
the weekend with Mrs. Albert Dean
Currier. OF Chicago. at the country place
Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas,
at Ellicott City, Md. Mrs Currier is
| making a visit to her old home before
returning to her new home in Evanston,
| Ill, to spend the winter. 1t is a mat
ter Of great regret TO their many friends
here that Mr.. and Mrs. Currier will not
spend the winter here, as they have the
past few years. Mr.. Currier is a law
partner OF former Representative Henry
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Switzerland. and is at Berne with Mrs
Boutell and their daughter, Miss Alice
Boutell, who was one of the popular
buds here Of two seasons ago.
Miss Jennie Fassett. daughter Of former
Representative and Mrs. J. Sloat Fassett,
OF New York, is expected to spend the
winter in Los Angeles. Cal, as the guest
of her mothers relatives, fudge and Mrs.
Cary Van Fleet. Both Mrs. Van Fleet
and Mrs. Fassett are members OF the
well-known Crccker family, of Sacra-
mento.
Representative Ansberry, of Ohio and
Mrs. Ansberry. who have spent the latter
part OF the summer in Europe, went last
| week from Denmark to London, stopping
| enroute in Berlin for a short visit In Co
penhagen they were entertained by the
| United States Minister to Denmark and
Mrs. Maurice Frances Esan, at the lega-
tion.
A wedding of much interest here took
place Wednesday at noon. at Pow
hatan," in King George County, when
Miss Sophia Ridgeley Tayloe became the
bride of Mr.. George Wythe Munf6rd. Of
Annapolis. The bride is a daughter of
Mrs. Sophia r. Tayloe. and the late WILL
lam Tayloe, and is widely related through
Virginia. The bridegroom is a son of the
late Rev. William Munford, of Annapolis
The marriage unites two OF the most dis
tinguished families Of Virginia
The old mansion was handsomely decor
ated with golden-rod, and the ceremony
took place beneath an arch Of golden-rod
and green. Mrs. William Shepherd, of
West River. Md, played the wedding
marches. Rev w. Roy Mason, formerly
of King George, performed the marriage
ceremony. Mrs. S. Maxwell Harrington,
of Dover, Del. a sister of the bride.
acted as matron of honor. and Mr. Swep-
son Earle, of Bel Air, Md. was best man.
The bride was given in marriage by her
brother, Mr.. Edward Tayloe, now of Nor
folk.
After a wedding breakfast, Mr.. and
Mrs. Munford drove to Fredericksburg,
en- route TO Richmond.
Miss Messlck. daughter of Mrs. Charles
c. Marbury. of this city. is visiting in
Hyattsville at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall Marbury.
Invitations have been received here
from Mr. and Mrs. F. Patton Nash. of
Portsmouth. Va. for the marriage Of