The Washington herald., 1912-08-27
SOCIETY

President Taft left washington yester-
day for the summer white House. at
Beverly. Mass He win return to WASH
ington on September 4. for the garden
tons in honor of the delegates to the In
lternational Congress Of Applied Chem
istrY
The Secretary Of the Navy. George Won
L. Meyer. left Washington yesterday for
his home at Hamilton. Mass. Mrs. Meyer
and the Misses Meyer, who occupied the
Redwood cottage at Newport for the ten
mis- tournament.-ret to Hamilton In
time to greet Mr.. Meyer.
Speaker Champ Clark will be the guest
Of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont at their
summer home in Bar Hsrbor over FRI
day. The Speaker will address the Bar
Harbor outdoor Democratic rally. Mrs.
| Clark will visit her home In Bowling
Green. Mo. Miss Genevieve Clark. who
is now the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Harvey at their summer home. has re-
turned to washington In time to accom-
pany her mother to Bowling Green. Later
| in the fall the Speaker and Mrs. Clark
will go to England for few weeks visit.
Announcement has been made of the
t.rnational Congress OF Applied Chem
ner. of the First Dragon Guards, Queen
appointment of Lieut. Baron Won Fers-
victoria's regiment in Berlin. as Junior
military attache Of the German En-
bassy here.
Miss Helen Cannon. a daughter Of the
former Speaker Of the House. who 10
spending the summer travelling in Europe.
accompanied by her young niece, Miss
Virginia lie Seure. Is now In Switzerland.
The former Danish Minister and Coun-
tess Moltke have arrived at their
new post at the Danish Legation at Ber-
| lin.
Mai Henry T. Graves announces the
engagement of his daughter, Miss Harriet
B. Graves, to Mr.. Wilson Fl. Baker, tr.
The marriage will take place on Sep
/ TENDER l6 at st. Patrick's Church at IL
O'Clock. After their marriage they will
visit Miss Graves brother-in-law and SIS
| ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Shaw Waterbury, at
their home ir Utica N. Y. Miss Graves
Is the neice of Col. John Temple Graves:
OF New York. and the granddaughter OF
Gen. James Porterfield Graves. who Is
now visiting his son, Maj. Henry Graves
at his home in Washington,
Senator John d. Works will not re-
turn to California during the recess OF
congress. He will leave Washington
shortly for Chicago. where he will meet
Mrs. Works. who has been spending the
summer In California.
Mrs. Marshall J. Allen, who has been
frequent guest at the home of her
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Edsom Bradley, in this city, was given
dinner and reception in honor Of her
eighty-ffth birthday by Mrs. ]. Deere
Chapman, at the Casino. Narragansett
Pier, last Sunday night. Mrs. Allen re-
ceived eighty-five American Beauty
roses from her granddaughter, Mrs. Her
bert Shipman. of New York. Mrs. Allen
is spending the summer with Miss
Frances Gamryck at the Matthewson.
Narragansett Pier.
Senator Charles E. Townsend will
close his apartment in the Portland to-
day and go TO his home in Jackson.
Mich. to Join Mrs Townsend who left
Washington several weeks ago.
Mrs Everett Cook. Of Newport News.
Va. was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Goodwin B. Ellsworth here for the
brother. Dewitt Z. Ellsworth. before
he sails for Panama. Mr.. Ellsworth,
however. will spend two weeks in Pen
Mar. Md, before sailing.
Mrs. William B. Caperton and Miss
Marguerite Caperton. wife and daughter
Of The commandant Of the Newport
Navy Yard. will give a large dinner
dance for young people Friday evening
in the Casino.
Mrs. Herbert Parsons. who has been
spending the summer in Newport. left
yesterday for Lenox to remain for the
late summer and fall.
Pay Inspector S. Lawrence Heap. U. g.
N. and Mrs Heap will return TO WASH
ington to-day from Atlantic City. where
the latter has spent the summer with
her son-in-Iaw and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. T johnson Ward. of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Ward was formerly Miss Pansy
Bloomer. and one Of the most popular
girls in the younger set of Washington
society.
Lieut. Adna r. Chaffee, jr.. Fifteenth
Cavalry. U. S. A, who has been in Sau-
muir, France, attending a French mill
tary riding school. has returned to Fort
Mye-.
Mrs. Warren. wife of Senator Warren,
of Wyoming. has gone to Attieboro.
Mass, where she was called on account
of the illness Of her mother, Mrs. Nor
gan Senator Warren will leave Wash
ington this week for his home. where he
will be Joined by Mrs. Warren, as soon
as her mother is convalescent.
Mrs. Victor Foster. wife Of Lieut.. Fos-
ter. U. s. A, and Miss Valerie Garrard.
daughter of Col Joseph Garrard, U. q A.
and Mrs. Garrard, of Fort Myer. have
gone to Fort Monroe to spend a few
weeks Miss Hirshinger. who has been
subjects were repeated to former Repub-
lican National Chairman Cortelyou to-