The Washington herald., 1911-09-28
IN The SOCIAL WORLD
Illness of Mrs. Bonaparte Is
Causing Concern.
JUssERANDS ON WAY HERE
Ambassador VIII Arrive in WASH
inEton About the Middle of
October-Mr. Henri Martin, of
Swiss Legation, Returns-Thc
Wickershams Take Apartment.

The serious illness of Nine. Caroline
! LIE Roy Edgar Bonaparte, widow of Col.
| Jerome Bonaparte, and a granddaughter
! cf Daniel Webster, is causing her family
| and friends considerable concern. Nine
/ Bonaparte has been one of the conspicuous
! figures in exclusive society in Washington
| for many years. She was brought back
to her K street home on Monday night
from Bar Harbor by her daughter
| and son, Countess Won Motlke Huitfeldt.
, of Denmark. and Mr.. Jerome n. Bona
parte. of this city, who have been with
her this summer in the Bar Harbor
cottage. Nine. Bonaparte has been ac-
customed to spend at least portion of
every year in Europe with her daughter
since the latter's marriage. She spent
almost all of last year there with her
son. She has been seriously i'll for some
time. Nine. Bonaparte has been twice
married. Her first husband was Com
mander Webster A. Edgar, who died
leaving her with two children, Mr. New
bold Edgar. of Baltimore and New York,
and Constance Edgar. now a nun of the
Order of Visitation in Baltimore
The French Ambassador and Nine
Jusserand who have spent the summer
months in Europe, will sail for New York
early next month, arriving there October
A. They will come directly to Washing
ton. and open the embassy on Sixteenth
street. The members of the embassy
staff who have not already returned
from Manchester, Mass, Will Join them
on their arrival The naval attache of
the embassy and Viscountess day.
who spent the summer on the Pacific
Coast. returned to Washington yester-
day. and are at their apartments in the
Highlands.
Mr.. Henri Martin. of the Swiss Lega-
ton. has returned from Newport. where
he spent the greater part of the sum-
mer.
farewell luncheon was given Satur-
day in the rooms of the Young Women's
Christian Association. in honor of Mrs
Woodbury. Pulsifer, secretary of the board
of directors and chairman Of the MEM
bership committee. Those present were
Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly. Mrs.
Woodbury. Pulsifer, Mrs. Harry B. Cation,
of Alexandria; Mrs. II. B. +. Macfarland, |
Mrs. Charles w. Richardson, Mrs. Her
bert F. Day. Miss Margaret r. Fox. Mrs. |
William II. Hoeke, Mrs. John S Scully. !
Miss Elizabeth F. Pierce. Mrs. Charles |
l.. Frailey, Mrs. Elizabeth Hubbard, and
EFT" o. buckingham, Ludema Sayre, |
Ruth Sven. f. Grace Miller, Bessie L. |
Haskell, and Edna c. Frizzell.
Mr.. and Mrs. AdoIph A. Thomas. OF |
New York City, are receiving congratu-
latiOns OF their friends over the birth of |
a little daughter September o. Mrs. |
Thomas was formerly Miss Helen Rowe, |
of this city. She was a soloist in the |
First Congregational Church in this city |
for several years before her marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs T. A. Wickersham have
taken an apartment in the New Wyo- |
ming for the coming year
Miss Estelle Miller was married to Mr. |
Thomas Solan yesterday in her home
in Maryland. The bride was formerly !
from Detroit, Mich. and is a strikinglv
handsome girl. The bridegroom is |
member of the staff of The Washington |
Herald. After a short wedding trip. Mr |
Solan and his bride will be at home in
this city.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Carrie Sylvia Robin
son, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard
Robinson. to Mr.. Arthur Henry Baum. on
Wednesday, October 4, at noon, at
FTeund's.
Mrs. James F. Mitchell who is now
visiting on Long Island. will return to
Washington about the 10th of October.
and join DR.. Mitchell. who has been here
for several weeks.
Announcement is made of the marriage
Of Miss Nita Morelle, daughter of Mr..
and MrS Robert Nelson Purgacs 90 NJ |
William Evans Johnson, of this city. The
Rev. H. S. France. of this city, performed
the ceremony on Tuesday afternoon, in
the home of the brides parents. where an
arch of golden-rod and wedding bells