The Washington herald., 1911-07-16

old home of Mr.. and Mrs. Wlllam 3.
Carroll and their daughter, the Countess
Esterhazy. The CAROLS were among the
oldest and most aristocratic residents Of
Maryland and the District. The countess
lived in the house only short time after
the death of her mother, when 1t was
sold to the Chief Justice.
The Minister to Guatemala, Mr.. B. s.
Reynolds Hit, arrived in New Orleans
Friday, accompanied by his family, and
was met by his brother. Mr.. William F.
R. Hit. The Minister has been in poor
health for some time, and his physician
and family, becoming alarmed at his con-
dition, got him home as soon as pos
sible. They are now on their way TO
Boston, where they will Join their MOTH
er, Mrs. r. r. Hit, and go to the cot
tage at Manchester, which she has taken
for the season.
Countess de Buisseret, formerly Miss
Story, of Washington, sailed for New
York on the Lapland yesterday to JON
the count at his new post in st. Peters,
burg, as Belgian Minister to Russia
Their four sons and daughter accom-
panied her. They have been spending
the last two months at the country place
of the countess father. Maj. Gen. John
P. Story, near Annapolis. The new Bel
gian Minister to this country, NJ.
Emanuel Havenith, will not arrive FOR
several months yet He has been Min
lister to Persia, where he took his bride,
Miss Helen Ffoulke, OF this city, two
years ago. Nine. Ravenith's mother.
Mrs. Charles NJ. F1oulke, will have them
rs her guests in her Massachusetts, ave-
nue. home early in the fall until they are
settled in the legation.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Johnston, Of Nor
folk. have announced the engagement Of
their daughter, Miss Lille Augusta John
ston. to Lieut.. Commander Joseph
Kneiffler Taussig, U. s. n. The date
for the wedding has not yet been set.
Lieut.. Taussig is the son Of Admiral
Taussig, U. S. N. and is now in London,
where he served as aid to Admiral Vree-
land at the coronation.
Commander Henry A. Wiley. U. 8. N.
went to Fort Adams. Newport, r. /, last
week. He is the guest of Maj. Joseph
P. Tracy, U. S. A, and Mrs. Tracy.
Rear Admiral Thomas H Stevens,
U. s. N. retired and Mrs. Stevens, who
are at the Brighton. have as their guest
for the week Mrs. George Bratenahl. She
and Mrs. Stevens will make a short
visit to one Of the Northern resorts this
month.
Mrs. Joseph Tilford, widow Of Gen.
Tilford, U. S. A, is spending the summer
at her summer place on Fishers Island,
N. Y. Her daughter, Mrs. George
Cameron, wife of Maj. Cameron; the
Misses Cameron. and her cousin, Miss
Faith Casey, OF Kansas City, will be
with her for the season.
Lieut. w. A. GIassford, U. S. N, and
Mrs. GIassford will spend the summer at
Mare Island, Cal, while the L. S. S.
South Dakota, to which Lieut.. Glassford
is attached, is stationed there.
Lieut. Commander r. w. Henderson,
U. S. N, and Mrs. Henderson are guests
at Red Lion Inn. stockbridge. Mass.
Lieut.. Hiram L. Irwin, U. s. N, and
Mrs Irwin, who are now in the Cat
July % and will occupy their apartment in
the Brighton.
Paymaster D. NJ. Addison, U. S. N.
and Mrs. Addison have returned to the
Brighton from a motor trip North.
Maj. Dion williams, U. S. NJ c., and
Mrs williams will leave Washington
soon for the North Shore resorts.
Mrs. E. Rust Smith and her daughter,
Mrs. Wentworth Pierce. sailed yesterday
for Scotland to spend several months.
DR.. and Mrs. William C. Gwynn, the
latter formerly Miss BealI, Of Baltimore,
have taken possession of their recently
completed home, at l514 Thirtieth street.
Miss Esther Denny, daughter of Col.
and Mrs. Frank L Denny, of this city,
ordered last year to San Francisco, has
been the guest of Miss Anne Peters in
Stockton, Cal. She has now Joined her
mother at Applegate, Cal, where they
will remain for the rest of the season.
Col. Denny, who is in command of the
quartermasters department of the
Marine Barracks at Mare. Island. will
join his family within another week.
Mrs. Steven B. Ayres, wife of Repre-
sentative ASres, has closed her home in
Massachusetts avenue, and, with Miss
Ayres, returned to New York City. Later
they will open their camp on Lake
Placid, in the Adirondacks, and return
early in October to Washington. Mr..
Malcolm r. Ayres who has lust COM
pleted his course at Hobart College, has
Joined the family for the summer.
Mrs. Pinckney T. BodeIl is at Niagara
Falls, N. Y.
Miss Katherine Duckwali, who is tour
ing Pennsylvania with a party Of friends,
later will visit in Philadelphia, Spring
Lake Beach, and New York. going to
Berkeley Springs for September.
DIR. and Mrs Tom A. Williams will go
tomorrow to Long Island in their auto
mobile for a three weeks visit.
DR.. and Mrs. H. E. Perlie have re-
turned from their trip North.
Col. John Temple Graves left Wash
ington Friday to spend the weekend
in the Catskills with his family, who
are in their cottage there.
Miss EstelIe Murray left yesterday with
the Misses Marie and Josephine Johnson
for a two weeks visit with their aunt,
NJ, and Mrs C. Claphan have ar