The Washington herald., 1912-06-15

! Mrs. Taft entertained a company Of In
innate friends al luncheon yesterday and
on a trip down the river on the Sylph
yesterday afternoon
The Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmetef have leased the James Cor
| don Bennett villa on Bellevue Avenue
in Newport. which is being prepared for
their occupancy. The embassy headquar-
tiers viii be established there within a
| fortnight.
Senior Calero. the Mexican Ambassador,
and Sonora Cslero. who VIII spend the
summer in Mexico. win leave here the
latter part Of June.
Mr.. Alvin Mason Lothrop announces
the marriage Of his daughter Harriet
i and Mr. Nathaniel Horace Luttrell, Fri
| day. January 90. 1872. Mr.. Luttren is
/ d Virginian, whose home Is near the
lLothrop summer home at Falls Church,
which is one Of the handsomest places
IN the vicinity. II is known as "Hill
Crest Farm" Mr.. Lothrop closed his
/ handsome new city home, at the junction
Of Columbia Road, Connecticut Avenue
| and California Avenue, on the lst or
| June and opened Hill Crest Farm, where
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Luttrell are established
with him for the summer. Mr.. Lothrop's
health, which has not been good for
some time, is much improved recently.
The bequest Of the late Robert Dudley
Winthrop, Of New York, brother Of the
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy, Of $780,
900 to his young nephew, Robert van
Rotten. is Of much interest in Wash
ington society, where the youthful heirs
perents are both well known. His father
now the Dutch Minister to Japan. was
formerly secretary Of the Netherlands
Legation in this city, where he was a
popular bachelor. It was during his
service here that he. met and won Miss
Christina Winthrop and was married to
her in Grace Church in New York be-
tween six and seven years ago. The sum,
although not a great one in this age OF
muItlmilIionaires, will amount to some
thing comfortable when the child. now
five years old, reaches his majority.
Mrs. Linthicum. wife Of Representative
]. Charles Linthicum OF Baltimore, en-
tertained a company Of members Of the
Woman's National Democratic League
in her Baltimore home yesterday.
Col Baron de Bode. military attache
Of the Russian Embassy, and Baroness
Elizabeth de Bode, his sister. have taken
a cottage at jamestown r. L. for the
established at Stone Villa, opposite the
Casino. and .he members Of the stan
are locating near by, either at Newport
or at jamestown.
Mrs. Calderon Carlisle will sail from
New York on July ., for Europe, where
she will spend the summer travelling.
Mai. Pierre c. Stevens, U. S. A. and
Mrs. Setvens, are spending the summer
in Chevy Chase. Miss Marie Stevens
will leave Washington about July /. for
a series Of visits along the North Shore.
Mr.. Won Bulow and Mr.. Albert Kienlin
Of the German Embassy stan, are at
the Muenchinger-King cottage at New
port.
Commander AdeIbert Althouse. Z. s. N,
and Mrs. AIthouse, have taken a cot
tage at jamestown, for the summer
months.
Mrs. Horace westcott will go for a
visit with her mother, Mrs. John Rodgers,
at her summer home at York Harbor,
of the summer there. Mr.. Westcott will
probably join them in August.
Mr.. F. NJ. Schmolck. the first secre-
tary and charge d'affaires OF the Neither
lands Legation. will close the legation
in Washington in q few days and go to
Bar Harbor for the summer.
Mrs. Gustav Amsinck and former Rep
resentative Hamilton Fish will be mar
ried at the residence of the former. SO
Fifth Avenue, New York City, June .,
the license for which was issued yester-
day at the City Hall bureau. This is
Mrs. Amsinck's third marriage, both Of
her former husbands being dead, and
Mr.. FIsh's second marriage, his first wife
being dead.
The Minister from Norway and Nine.
Byrn went to New York yesterday. from
where they will sail to-day for Norway.
Mrs. Winthrop Murray Crane, wife Of
Senator Crane Of Massachusetts,, left the
Crane summer home at Dalton, Mass,
yesterday, to Join Senator Crane in Chi
cago for the convention.
Mr.. Nabutaro Kawashima. recently ap-
pointed attache OF the japanese Embassy.
has arrived in Washington to assume his
duties.
The Minister from Sweden and Mime. |
Ekengren Will leave Washington to-mor-
row for Bar Harbor. where they will es-
tablish the legation for the summer. Mrs.
John P. Jackson, Nine. Ekengren's moth |
er, will return to this country in August
from Europe, where she spent the win |
ter, and will visit her son-in-law and |
daughter for a few weeks.
Capt. Heathcoat s. Grant, British naval |
attache, will go TO Boston in a few days |
to select his summer home. Mrs Grant
will spend the summer at their home in /
England, returning in the fall with their |
family.
Naval Constructor Taylor will return |
to Washington Monday from his coun-
try home in Virginia, where he went with |
Mrs Taylor and their family several |
days ago. Miss Dorothy Taylor will |
make a series Of visits in the West some |
time during the summer.
Mrs. Philip Sheridan and the Misses 4
Sheridan have closed their residence and
left yesterday for their summer home in /
Massachusetts,.