The Washington times., 1911-11-16
Daughter Of Rear Admiral
to Wed Louis Bacon,
Of Boston.

Rear Admiral and Mrs. w. III. H.
Southerland, u. s. N. will announce
tomorrow the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Mary Switzerland, to
Louis Bacon. of Boston.
Miss Helen Taft will leave Washing
ton tomorrow for a weekend visit
to Bryn Mawr. Last night she was
the guest of honor at a dinner for
young people given by Miss Sophy
Johnston, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Marion Johnston.
The President and Mrs. Taft enter
tanned small company informally at
a concert in the East Room last night.
having as the artists of the occasion
the members of the Mormon Tabernacle
Choir. of Salt Lake City. The occa-
sion was entirely informal.
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Mrs. Wickersham. wife of the Attor-
ney General, will entertain at luncheon
Friday In honor OF Lady Gregory.
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The italian Ambassador and Marchesa
Cusani and Donna Beatrice Cusani.
have gone to New York for brief
stay.
The German Amba ssador and Coun-
tess Won Bernstorff arrived in WASH
IUHtOn yesterday AFTERNOON AFTER
extended European sojourn.
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Viscount d'Alte, who represented his
government under the late monarchy,
and who was made provisional minister
during teh recent state troubles, short
ly VIII present his credentials TO the
President. as the Portuguese represen-
ta'ive under the republic.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lazell Phillips
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formal musicale last evening at their
apartments at the New Berne, as a
farewell party prior to their departure
today for Richmond, Va, where they
will spend the winter with relatives.
The program included vocal and in
struniental selections by Mrs, Henry g
Stuart and Miss Florence Dansey, OF
Virginia, Mrs. George Taylor unu Miss
Marion Richardson.
The French Military Attache and
Countess de Chambrun have returned to
Washington for the winter and are es-
tablished at their residence in Sixteenth
street.
Mr. and Mrs. William c. Heron,
brother and sister-in-law of Mrs. Taft,
who will spend the winter In Washing
ton have taken the. house at 1910 |
street. formerly occupied by Major Butt
The marriage of Miss Hattie Viola
Kestersop and John NJ; D. McCubbin
o'clock at the First Presbyterian n
Church, the pastor. the Rev. Donald c..
Macleod solemnizing the ceremony.
Only the two immediate families were
present.
After brief Northern bridal trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCubbin will be at home
after November 25. at $50 C street north
east.
Mrs. P. ". DeGraw has gone to Phila-
de'phia for a visit to relatives;
Miss Martha Bowers h..
Soon Returns to City.
Miss Martha Bowers, daughter Of Mrs.
Lloyd w. Bowers. who has been spend
ing some time in ST. Paul, Mimi, will
return to Washington the latter part
Of the week.
The counselor Of the Russian EN-
bassy, Prince Koudacheff, the naval At
tache, Commander Xassilieff; the first
ond secretary, II. Won Bach. win leave
Washington tomorrow morning for
New York to meet the new Ambassa-
dor and Nine. Bakhmetiefr, who are
due to arrive Saturday. Upon their ar
rival from abroad. they will come i'm
mediately to Washington.
Mrs. Letter, who now is in England.
latter part of this month or the early
part OF December.
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Mrs. Pomerene, wife of Senator Pome-
rene of Ohio. has arrived in Washing
ton from their home in the West, and
Highlands for the season. Senator
Pomerene will join Mrs. Pomerene the
last Of the month. h