The Washington herald., 1911-06-04

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they win come to their homo in this
city. $500
Rear Admiral r. B. Bradford, q. 9. NJ,
retired. has gone to Maine to spand the
summer on his farm.
Mrs. wythe M. Perks, wife of Cant
Parks. U. s. N. has gone to Panama.
where she will be the guest Of her daugn-
ter, Mrs. John Arthur Hughes
Lieut.. r. H. Fletcher, r., Eighth In
fantry. u visiting Brig. Gen, and Nra
Leon Matile at the Cairo.
Miss Edith Oracle. daughter OF Col ard
Mrs. Archibald Oracle, made her debut
both as asplaywrteht and a star on Mon
day evening, when she produced and took
the leading part in the play Newport"
given In the ballroom OF the Cairo for
the benefit OF the aged clergy of New
York Miss Oracle was ably assisted Dy
Mrs. Oracle, Miss Beale, Miss Elizabeth
Noyes, Miss Katherine Beale, Mr.. Ralph
Hill. Mr.. Benedict Cunningham, Mr.. Ken
non Sinclair, Mr.. Harold Sampson Mr.
| NJ. Baker, and MIR. w. B. Cash. Col Arch
ibald Oracle was the business manager
and Mr.. Kenneth O'Connor stage manager.
/ <sA1os n. Jotic f1OIuiSeT mas leIt lrlnlty
College. Brookland.. and will reside at
lbs K street northwest until September
j q. the date Of the reopening Of college.
Commander Philip Andrews, U. 6. NJ.
naval aid to the Secretary Of the Navy.
who has been In Newport with the Sec
retary for a short time, has returned to
Washington.
Mrs. Calderon Carlisle will close her
residence in this city next week and go to
her summer homo at the Virginia Hot
Springs.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. l. FaIk. Of Chevy
Chase. will sail for Europe on Tuesday
morning for a two months trip abroad.
They will visit in Switzerland, France
| England, and Ireland, returning about
the middle Of August.
| Mr.. Justice and Mrs Hughes will close
their house here next Thursday. and with
their four children and Mrs. D. c.
Hughes. mother Of the Justice, will go
to Bridgeport, Long Island, where they
have taken cottage for the season.
! Maj. Gen. Merriam, U. 8. A., with Mrs.
Merriam and Miss Merriam, will occupy
their cottage at Prouts Neck, Me. dur
| ing the summer.
Mrs. Fremont. widow Of Rear Admiral
John c. Fremont, U. s. NJ, and Miss
Jessie Fremont have gone to their sum.
mer home. Henry Coke Farm. Pember-
ton, N. J.
| Mrs. Wilcox has returned to her homo
in West Point, N. 2, after spending some
| froa x1dfb fr{apda IN, Yhfa
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben de Mier Miller have
returned to Washington after attending
| the ball and german at the Navel Acad-
emy. Miss Frances Miller. who has for
| the past two weeks been visiting friends
in Annapolis will return to Washington
| tomorrow.
The family Of the charge daffaires Of
Persia left yesterday for their summer
| home In Gloucester. Mass. The charge
d'affaires will follow within a few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Strausburger and
Mr.. and Mrs Isaac Cans have return
ed from their automobile trip. after hav-
ing spent q most enjoyable time. They
left here last Sunday morning. May e.
at Q o'clock. TO- Frederick. Md, took din
ner at the City Hotel and then went to
Braddock Heights. where they spent the
afternoon, returning to Frederick, where
they remained overnight. They left
early Monday morning for Gettysburg
by way Of Lewiston and Emmitsburg
They took breakfast at the Eagle Hotel
and left in the afternoon by way Of Fair
field. Pa. passing through Charmain, Pa.
Monterey. Pa. Pen Mar, and High Rock.
From there they went to Hagerstown,
Md, and thence to Martinsburg. Tues
day morning they started down through
the Shenandoah Valley to Winchester. On
Wednesday morning they returned by
way Of Winchester, crossing the Potomac
River to Antietam- battlefield. then back
to Braddock Heights. Frederick, and re-
turned to Washington
The Congressional circle Is attracting
much interest even in the dull summer
days. for there Is such a large contin-
gent which is new. Among the number
is Mrs. Steven B. Ayres. wife Of the
Representative from New York She has
already selected their winter home in
Washington, 1870 Massachusetts avenue. |
the former home Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. |
Austin, which is a charming house and |
well located. Mrs. Ayres is established |
comfortably there and has given q num- |
luncheons. She was not q stranger in |
Washington, and has not only renewed
many old acquaintance but made
many new ones.
Mrs. Ira C. Copley. wife Of the new
Representative from Aurora, ILL.,, Is en-
joying Washington in the quaint studio
house. 21S1 r street. where they have
been for some weeks. She takes an ac-
tive interest In the Civic Federation
work.
The Secretary Of the Interior. Mr.. Wal
ter L. Fisher. is stopping at the bunga-
low Of the Chevy Chase Club for the
summer.
The Misses Jimenez, daughters Of the
President Of Costa Rica. are guests Of
Mrs N. B. Newton, Of Connecticut ave-
nue., Chevy Chase, for the summer.
Mrs. bennett. wife Of Commissioner
bennett. and her schoolgirl daughter.
Dorothy. returned yesterday from An
napolis, where they have been spending
June week. They were the guests of
Commander and Mrs. Harshman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel J. Glaser and