The Washington times., 1912-06-30
Baltimore Convention Proves Big
... Attraction to Capital Society Folk

rage of Baron and Baroness de Rel
mach -werth took place In Washington
only last December, after a courtship Of
several years, during which their pro-
posed marriage was bitterly opposed by
the parents OF Miss Morgan-Hiil.
When at last the gallant young for
parents of the young American girl, the
ceremony was quickly and quietly ar
| ranged. The wedding took place quite
early In the morning of December 6, In
brides immediate family, and shortly
afterward the young couple left for
Europe. to visit the bridegroom's family.
whom he had not seen for five years.
The baron owns a ranch In the province
of Alberta, Canada, and IT was his in
tention to bring his bride back there to
spend a. part of each year. No intinia-
baroness was III. but a nervous break
down lied her to seek treatment in a
private sanitarium In London.
While her nurse was busy in another
threw herself from the window, frac-
turing her skull, and dying almost i'm.
mediately.
with the departure of the President 8
the transfer to Massachusetts waters
Of the Mayhower and Syiph, and prob
ably the Dolphin. the official yacht Of
the Secretary of the Navy. This means
o
will be given the opportunity to con-
tinue the social campaign they haye
pursued In Washington, much to the
satisfaction of many of the younger
girls who will spend the summer on the
north shore.
Miss Taft and her brother left early
In the week for Cincinnati where they
attended the wedding yesterday Of their
COUSIN. Miss Harriet Anderson. and
Hugh de Fritsoh, OF New York
For the first time In many years there
was not wedding Of great social i'm
portance in Washington during June
Of this year. This Is something far out
of the ordinary and society is wonder
Ing just what the reason may be- Those
who know the eligible GIRLS frankly as
sert that these young women, after
having had a real taste of society, are
adopting the methods of their stronger
minded sisters and have decided not to
plunge into the matrimonial sea quite
as quickly as girls of society usually
do.
Mrs. Edgar King to
Join Husband Here.
Mrs. Edgar King. wife of Capt. Edgar
King. Medical Corps, u. 8. A., who Ia
spending the summer In the Ozark
Mountains, will join Captain King, who
has recently been ordered tc Washing
ton for duty. In the fall
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Miss Roberta Allen. daughter OF the
late Pay Director r. W. AlleI. U. s.
~, will spend the next two weeks at
delaware City. Del. after which she
will Join her mother at the Chevy
chase. Chevy Chase. D. c.. for the
summer
Capt W F. Halsny. U. s. N. retired,
sailed from New York for Hamburg
yesterday with his family. consisting d
Mrs. Halsey. ana their daughter. Mrs
,, A. y. Trrnbull. for an extended Europe.
| an trip.
| Mrs. Garrard. wife of Colonel GM'.
rard. OF Fort Myer. IS visiting sfer yss.
ter, Mrs. Gulfoylc. wife OF Col Johr
F. GrilfoHle, at Fort n. A. Russell
Wyoming.
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! Capt. and Mrs. william Baird. L
g A. have closed their apartment al
the Brighton, and are spending few
weeks at the Chamberlin. Old Poin
Comfort. Va. before going to james
town Island. NarraSansett Bay. COR the
| latter ptrt Of the summer.