The Washington herald., 1911-08-18


The Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. Huntington Wilson entertained at
dinner last night in honor OF the Ameri-
can Minister to China, Mr.. William J.
Calhoun. who arrived in Washington yes
terday. Mrs. Calhoun did not come to
Washington. but has gone to Chicago,
where she will be the guest Of her sister,
Mrs. John w. Root
Mr.. and Mrs John Hays Hammond
accompanied by Miss Natalie Hammond
and Master Richard Hammond. have ar
rived in America from London, where
Mr. Hammond went as the special am
bassador from the United States to the
coronation of King George in June. They
will not come to Washington until Oc-
tober when they will take possession OF
the Moran house in Sheridan circle,
which they have leased.
Senior Don Joaquin Mendez.. the new
Minister from Guatemala, has arrived
in Washington. He presented his Gre
dentials to the President Wednesday.
Robert Taft, eldest son of the President
and Mrs Taft, who is touring Europe
has arrived in Venice.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. ]. kaufman enter
tertained at dinner last night at the Villa
Flora in farewell to Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
C. Bone, who wN leave next Wednesday
for their future home in Seattle, Wash.
The other guests. were Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Philip Hermann. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Archibald, and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry
Cunningham.
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cruising parties on the Mayfiower. which
has arrived at Beverly. The President
will probably go for a cruise along the
coast Of Maine in September. Lieut.
Commander G. w. Logan, formerly OF
the Mayfower, has been detailed to An
napolis as commandant OF the midship-
men, and Lieut.. Commander Powers SYM
ington has assumed command of the May
flower.
The Swiss Minister, DIR. Paul Ritter,
will leave Washington to-day for New
York, and will sail for Switzerland on
Saturday, where he will join Mime. Rit-
ter and their children, who left this coun-
try early in the spring.
Mrs. Champ Clark. wife of the Speaker
of the House Of Representatives, and
Salem. Va, for a few days. Miss Gene
We've Clark will visit friends at Old
Point Comfort the latter part OF this
month. After the adjournment of Con-
gress, Speaker and Mrs. Clark will go
for a brief visit to Colorado Springs.
where they will be the guests OF Mrs.
Clark's sister, Mrs. Anna Hamilton Pit
ger. Mrs Clark will return to Wash
ington early in September to place her
children in school.
Miss de Lagarde and Lady Theodore
Davis Boal of Washington, are the
guests of Mrs Theodore M. Davis. in
Newport.
Mr.. Ogden Mills and Mr.. Ogden Mills,
jr, the Countess Of Granard, and Mrs.
Henry C. Phipps have gone TO New York
on the yacht Surf to meet the Earl Of
Granard on his arrival from England
on the Mauretania to-day. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ogden Mills will entertain at dinner
Saturday and Sunday in their Newport
cottage in honor of the Earl and Count
ess of Granard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop Murray Crane
are at Moosehead Lake. Me, where they
will remain until the fall
Mrs. Ransom Cable was among the
luncheon hostesses at Lenox yesterday.
Miss Gladys Hinckley entertained at
dinner for young people at Bar Harbor
before the hop at the Malvern on We'd
nesday night.
Count Ehrensvard, the Swedish Min
lister; Count Caftanzoglu, charge DAFT
fairs Of the Greek Legation: Rear Ad-
miral Richardson Clover, Mrs. John B.
Henderson, Mrs. Robert Hinckley, Mrs
John Lindsay Morehead, Mrs. Burton
Harrison, Mrs. James Robert Mckee.
Miss Sophie Meldrin, Mr.. j. A. c.
Palmer. Mr.. Charles Davis, and Mrs.
Maitland were among the guests at din?
ner of Mr.. Iarman on Wednesday at
I.r Harbor. Me.
The marriage of Miss Mary W. KEEP
hart and Mr.. Charles s. Klose took place
yesterday morning in the Epworth NJ. z.
Church. The pastor Of the Church, Rev.