The Washington herald., 1911-08-29

Postmaster General Frank H. Hitch
cock, who returned to Washington Sun
DAY, will leave for Newport this week,
where he will be the guest of Commo-
dore and Mrs. EIbridge Gerry.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Mum have re-
turned to their summer home in Man
chester, Mass, after a visit of a week
as guests of Mr and Mrs. John r. Drex-
eI in Newport Mr.. and Mrs. Mum will
give a dance on September a. Miss
Taft, who is with her parents at Bev-
ber of the house party of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mum for the dance.
Mr. Willing Spencer, the newly ap-
pointed Secretary of the American En-
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John
Thompson Spencer, at Newport.
The marriage of Miss Edith Brevoort
Kane, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Gren-
vile Kane, of Tuxedo, and Mr.. George
F. Baker, jr. of New York, will take
place at Tuxedo on October Is Mr.
Baker and a large party of guests. in
Guiding Miss Kane and Mr. and Mrs
Cornelius Vanderbilt, arrived at Newport
in his yacht Viking Sunday.
The Stockbridge golf tournament.
W hich will open to-day. will be the CEN
ter OF interest in Lenox this week. Mrs.
William Barrett Ridgely and Mr.. Wal
ter Tuckermann, the latter the cup
holder of Mypoia, are the two Washing
ton players in the contest.
Mrs John c. Poor, of Washington,
was among the luncheon hostesses at
Nara Sansett Pier yesterday.
Mrs. LarZ Anderson, wife of the newly
appointed Minister TO Belgium. who has
been the guest of Mrs. Nicholas Ander-
son at Bar Harbor, is now in New York.
Mrs. Rudolph, wife of the District
Commissioner, will leave Washington
to-day for Warm Springs. Va. Later
she will go to Virginia Hot Springs.
Miss Summer. of Baltimore. who has
been the guest of Commissioner and
Mrs. Rudolph, and who accompanied
them on their recent trip to Germany,
will return TO her home in Baltimore
to-day.
Mrs. James Mcmillan. who has spent
the summer al Manchester. will sail for
England tomorrow to visit her daugh-
ter, Lady Harrington.
An international marriage of inter
est will be that of Miss Ruth Mitchell,
daughter of Mrs. John L. Mitchell.
widow of the former Wisconsin, Sena-
tor. and Mr.. William van Rheinfclt van
Rreda, of London, which will take
place at "Meadowmere," the country
place of the brides mother, near Mil
waukee, on September 9.
Paymaster Gen. Thomas ]. Cowie will
return from Hot Springs to-day. Mrs.
Cowie will remain in Hot Springs until
the middle of September.
Mrs. Charles Warren Fairbanks. the
wife of the former Vice President. Is
the guest of her son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Fairbanks.
at the WillOwbrook Farms, Beverly
Farms, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Converse. of
Washington. were among those attend
ing the at-home and tea given by Judge
and Mrs. lie Baron Colt, in their Provi=
dence, r. l., home Sunday. in honor OF
L.,
her ffance, Mr.. Andrew Weeks Anthony.
of Boston.
Mr.. Herbert S. Knox. son Of the Sec
retary of State and Mrs. Philander c.
Knox, is the guest of Gen. and Mrs
AnsOn MCCook at Waumbek, Jefferson
Woods, y. H
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Moorehead. Miss
Abbie Barnard, and Mr.. Franklin Ellis
were among the Washington people din
ing at Fassifern Farm, Va, Sunday
night.
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend. who is TAX
ing the cure at Brides-Ies- Baines,' went
over to Aix-les- Baines on Sunday, where
ner given by Mr.. de Crespigny and Mr..
Clarkson, at the Villa des Fleurs Other
Americans dining there Sunday were
Lady Paget, Mrs. Leeds and Mr.. and
Mrs Ruthven Pratt.
Mrs. George Won L. Meyer and the
Misses Meyer will return from Maine
to their summer home in Hamilton. !
Mass. in time for the horse show at
Myopia on Labor Day. Later they will |
visit Bar Harbor and Newport.
Miss Margaret Cotton Smith daughter |
IF the Rev. Roland Cotton Smith, rector |
IF st. Johns Church, who has been
spending the summer at Ipswich, Mass, |
has as her guest this week Miss Marie |
Ouryea, of New York and Washington.
The marriage of Miss Bessie Ward. |
laughter of Mrs. Ellen NJ. Ward, and |