The Washington herald., 1912-08-01
SOCIET

Mrs. Taft reached Washington yester-
day morning. coming from the summer
4 White House. at Beverly, Mass She was
accompanied by her younger son. Char
lie. and win remain at the White House
for q few days only. They will be pres
\ enf at the formal notification OF the
nomination Of the President to-day. and
Mrs. Taft VIII receive with the Presi-
dent at the reception that will follow.
Invitations to the breakfast as well as
the reception have been extended to men
only.
/ The naval attache Of the Russian En-
bassy. Capt vassilief. and Mime. Vas
silief have closed their Washington resi-
| dence in Bancroft Place and gone to
New York. from where they are expect
ed to Join the Newport colony to-day.
The Minister from Salvador and Nine.
Mejia and their daughters, Senorita
Amalia Mejia and senorita Paulita
/ Me1ia, have gone to Narragansett Pier
for the remainder of the season and
are established at the Gladstone.
Mr.. Giuseppe Cataiani. chafge DAFT
faires Of the italian Embassy, was
hostess at a luncheon on Tuesday aft
ernoon at Narragansett Pier in honor
of Mr.. Ivan Dmitrow. second secretary
Of the Russian Embassy. who came from
Newport to the Pier for the occasion.
Mrs. Charles A. Mum, who has been
spending the summer abroad, will re-
turn to this country abouN the middle
Of AugustSand go to her place at Man
chester, Mass, for the remainder Of the
| season.
Mrs. Sankey Bacon. wife Of DR.. Bacon.
U. s. N, is in Washington. the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh T.
Taggart. at her residence in N Street
Miss Isabella May, daughter Of Col.
and Mrs. May. has returned from a short
stay with her parents at Southampton,
Long Island. where the family is located
for the summer. Miss May made a brief
visit at Narragansett, where she was the
guest Of Mrs. Richard H. Williams at
the latter's summer place. Crystal
Springs.
Mrs. ]. Burnett Crane, Miss Crane, and
Miss Estells Crane will close their Twen-
tieth Street residence to-day and go to
Blue Ridge Summit to spend the re-
maindes Of the summer. Miss Katherine
Crane will leave there the latter part OF
next week for Lake George. where she
will be the guest for the month OF Au-
gust of the family of her iance, Mr..
Harold Seymour Brown. The engage
ment of Miss Crane and Mr.. Brown was
announced last winter. no date for the
wedding having as yet been set. II will
probably take place in the fall. however.
in Washington.
Mrs. Robert Hinckley and Miss Gladys
Hnckley. who are spending the summer
abroad. are now travelling in Russia
Mrs. W. W. Burdette and her daughter.
Miss Burdette. have gone to Mortified,
Mass. to remain until October.
Mr.. Philip Coyne, OF Wilmington. Del. |
who has been here the guest Of his aunt
and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Nc |
Hugh, Of 1895 Lawrence Street, Brook |
land. will leave his homo next Saturday. !
A pretty home wedding will take place |
next Saturday evening IN the residence
OF Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Haske, III |
Corcoran Street. when their daughter, !,
Miss Magdelen NJ. Haske, will become |
the bride Of Mr.. Clifton Aires. The we'd
ding will be a quiet affair. owing to |
mourning in the family, only relatives
and a few intimate friends having been
invited. Miss Gertrude Haske will at
tend her sister as maid Of honor, and |
Mr.. Wilson Baker will act as best man.
The ceremony will be performed by Rev.
E. L. Buckley, Of st. Matthews Catholic
Church. After the reception. which will
follow the wedding, Mr. and
Mrs. Aires will go North for their bridal
trip. They will return to Washington,
where they will make their home.
Or. Edmund Barry and Mrs. Barry
have gopa fo CbanfaIona vi 81 |
friends. They will return TO Washing
ton about the middle of August.
Mrs. Edwin T. Miller and her chill
dren have gone to the North Shore for
the remainder of the season, to be with
Mrs. Adelaide G. Miller, who has been
there for some time.
Mrs. Ella Ostheimer and her daugh-
ter, Miss octavia. have gone TO Mount
Holly, near Baltimore where they will
spend the remainder OF the summer
The marriage is announced of Miss
Mary Alice Prosser and Mr.. Robert Ed
ward Mahoney. The bride is the daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel w. Prosser
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Lehman acted
as matron of honor and best man. and
Rev. A. II. Thompson performed the
"A lOIloWeO the WeO- l I
ding at the home of the brides pa
rents.
Miss Ethel Torney and Miss Mildred
Fugitt have gone to Baltimore. where
they will be the guests for a few weeks
Of Mrs. Miller of West Lexington
Street.
Mrs. Howard Fisk. Of X Street. with
her daughter Louise. left yesterday I
for Parkersburg, w. Va, to make an
extended visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Skelly have re-
turned from Atlantic City. They will
at their home in Cleveland
Park until Sunday, when they will !
eave for Pittsburg.
The Brazilian Ambassador, Senior da /
lama, who has been In New York and I
ome of the Northern resorts for a short
ime, has returned to the embassy here.
Mrs BENJAMIN Harrison and Miss Eliza
,eth Harrison, of indianapolis, widow
md daughter of the former President,
re spending their summer touring. They s
re now in the White Mountains. having I
rrived at Breton Woods, N. H, early I
his week Mrs. Harrison is remembered
ere as Mrs. Dimmick during the Harri- ,
on administration. :
Mrs. Agnes Hall Chapman, who has .
pent the last three weeks at Haven,