The Washington herald., 1911-01-08
PERSONALS.

Judge and Mrs. Robert N. Montgom-
cry. the former the chief justice of the
new Court of Customs Appeals, are
charming additions to Washington
society. Judge Montgomery was
formerly on the Supreme bench of
Michigan. Mrs. Montgomery made her
| first appearance socially in Washington
| last Thursday, when she assisted Mrs.
William Alden Smith, wife of the Sem
ator from Michigan, at Eer first recep-
ton. Judge and Mrs. Montgomery have
purchased the house 11a0 Sixteenth street,
and are busy getting settled in it 1t is
within a few doors of Senator Smiths
, house. Mrs. Montgomery will not begin
her official at homes" next Monday. as
she will go out to make the judiciary
calls with Mrs. Smith, but she will be
at home for the first time a week from
Monday in her new home.
The Panama Minister, Mr.. Arosemena,
one of the popular bachelors of the diplo-
matte corps, who will soon return to
Panama to assume the Office of vice
president, to which he has been elected.
is being entertained informally almost
every day. He is awaiting advices from
his recently appointed successor. who is
now in Porto Rico. as to the date Of the
latter's arrival here, when Mr.. Arose
mena will take his departure.
Mr.. John Barrett, Director of the Bu-
reau Of American Republics, who has
been quite ill in New York. is now re-
covering from an operation, and is at
Atlantic City. He expects to return to
Washington the end Of the week.
York. daughter Of former President
Benjamin Harrison. was in Washington
the past two days. coming down for the
funeral of the late Senator Elkins, who
was Secretary of War in her fathers
Cabinet. and whose family have ever
since been her close friends She
was the guest of Mrs. Arthur Lee, sis
ter of Mrs. Elkins, and returned to New
York last evening. Mrs. Mckee and
her daughter will spend some weeks in
Washington early this spring.
Former Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Truman H. Newberry and Miss Newber-
ry will return to their home, 1875 Six
teenth street. Thursday. January u for
the season
Mrs. A. G. Lewis, Of 1918 Twenty
eighth street northwest. has visiting her
her mother and sister. Mrs. Todd and
Mrs. Anderson, of New York. and will be
at home informally next Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe will receive as
usual Monday afternoons throughout the
season.
Mrs. william H. Walker. who is con-
N
Laura ". Walker, and Mr.. and Mrs Lee
Britton and children have closed their
home at Otterbourne, and will spend
the winter with Mrs. Grace W. Nettleton,
at 1746 Euclid street, where they will be
at home to their friends.
Maj. Gen. John F. Weston, U. 8. A.,
retired, is visiting in Washington for the
first time since his return from the Phil
ippines several years ago.
Gen. and Mrs Humphrey, Of 1e2o Eigh-
teenth street. have their son, Lieut.
Marion B. Humphrey. U. 8. M c., Wis
iting them.
Rear Admiral N. E. Mason. Chief Of
Ordnance Of the navy, has been suffer-
ing for the past week from an attack Of
grip. He has been confined to his room.
Mrs N. J. McGill and daughters have
closed their residence, in II street. and
are located for the winter in Prince WILL
lam County. Va
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Dodge and Miss
Mollie Dodge. OF this city. are the guests
Of Lieut.. and Mrs. Hugh Mclean Walker,
now stationed at Charleston, 8. c.
Darling. u. 8. A. retired. was the guest
Of her son, DR.. Qatherwood, Of Denver,
Colo. Tor brief visit. She has now
returned to her bone In California.
MAJ. Gen. J. Franklin Ben. the new
commander az ths army in the Phmp-
pines. arrived b Manila January :. 10
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