The Washington herald., 1912-08-23
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/ Invitations have been sent by President
Taft for . reception At the White House
on. wednesday afternoon. September 1
at $50 O'Clock The President viii en-
tertain on this occasion the members OF
the International Congress OF Applied
Chemistry. which will be in convention
here at that time. II the weather per
mits the party will b given in the White
House garden.
Capt John s. Fair. u. 8. A.. who has
been assigned to q regiment in the
French army for a term. will sail for
France about the middle Of next month.
Mrs. Fair and their two sons, John s..
Jr.. and David. viii accompany him and
make their home In France while he Is
engaged with that army. They are giving
I'D their home In California Avenue here
in q few weeks preparatory to sailing.
Mrs. Holtzclaw. widow of Mr. W. B.
Hoitxciaw. went to Atlantic City yester-
day to Join her daughter. Mrs. Walter
,Gawler, for the remainder of this month.
Mrs. Holtxclaw was accompanied by Mrs.
| lGawlers young son. Billy, who has been
1 spending a few days with his grandmoth-
er since his return with his mother from
Virginia Beach. They spent the early
part OF the summer there. Miss Fay
Hoitzclaw will leave to-day with party
OF friends for Boston. making the trip
by water She will return here early
next month. Mrs HoitzcIaw and Miss
Holtzclaw have leased their home In Eu-
\ cid Street and are established IN an
| apartment at the Monticello.
Mrs, RusseIl-Joseph. Of this city. who
has made her home recently In Atlantic
| City. has Joined her daughter. Mrs.
David Bispham. at Hudson.
where the latter has taken house.
Miss Vida Bispham, whose engagement
was announced q few weeks ago. has
been visiting Mr.. Havemeyer's mother,
Mrs. Frederick o. Beach. OF New York.
at her summer home at 1siesworth, DARK
Harbor. Me-, and In now the guest of
Mrs Paul Yoder. of Boston. formerly
Miss Leona Kidwell, Of this city, at
/ her cottage at bingham. Mass, where
Mr.. and Mrs. Yoder afe delightfully."- sit
uated Miss Bispham will join her
mother at Fishkill the last Of this month.
Representative Frank R. Greene. the
\ new Representative from Vermont, sue
cessor to the late Representative Foster.
has arrived in Washington and Is at the
Shoreham, where he will be Joined later
by Mrs. Greene.
Mrs Bourne, wife of Senator Johna-
than Bourne. jr., of Portland. Greg. en-
tertained at luncheon yesterday In her
apartment at Stoneleigh Court. as a sort
OF farewell to her guests. who are leav-
| ing washington at the adjournment OF
Congress. The guests included Mrs.
Pomerene, wife OF Senator Pomerene OF
Ohio; Miss Curtis, sister of Senator Cur
tbs Of Kansas, and Miss Perkins, niece
of Senator Perkins of California Mrs
Bourne will remain in Washington during
the remainder of the summer. making
occasional motorcar trips to the neigh
| boring country.
| Senior Arias. the Panama Minister, who
has been spending the month OF August
with his family at Bluemont Va, is In
Washington at the Shoreham for few
deye.
Senator George c. Perkins and his
niece, Miss Perkins, will leave WASH
inrton in a few days for their home in
California Miss Perkins has spent the
greater part of the summer In New York
and Atlantic City.
Rear Admiral Thomas H. Stevens, U.
N s., and Mrs. Stevens, who returned
to Washington recently from New Jer-
sey. where they spent the early part
ment in Stoneleigh Court and left for
tour Of Yellowstone Park.
DR.. and Mrs. George NJ. Boiling have
given up their apartment In the
Brighton. They are spending the sum
mer at the Monterey Inn. Monterey, Pa.
Lieut.. Col. william c. Borden. U. s.
A.. and Mrs. Borden. who have been at
Chaumont, N. Y, since early IN the
summer. will return to Washington
about the middle Of September.
The Russian Ambassador ard Nine
Bakhmeten. who are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward B. Mclean. at Bar
Harbor. will return to Newport Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean will accompany
them for a brief stay.
Mrs John Biddle, who has been max
ing a series OF visits along the North
Shore, will go to New York on SUM-
day to spend some time before return
ing to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Lee, with their
young daughter and their cousin. Miss
Ethel Moran. have gone to Braddock
Heights, Nd, for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley have
gone to their home on the st. Lawrence.
Since their return from abroad they
have been dividing their time between
their place at Tuxedo and Narragansett
Pier, where they were guests of Mrs.
Bradley's mother, Mrs. Marshall J.
Allen. Of New York. Their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Shipman, spend the remainder Of the
season with them.
The marriage Ii announced Of Miss
Grace Bates. daughter Of Representative
Carlton J. Bates. and Mr.. Walter George
Whitman, Of Salem. Mass, and Miss
Maud Bates. daughter OF Representative
Carlton J. Bates and Mr.. Dexter L
Phelps, jr.. of Hartford. The double
wedding took place at the home Of the
Representative in Chester, Conn, on
Wednesday. Miss Grace Bates was at
tended by Mrs. Frederick Page. of New
Haven. as matron Of honor and Miss
Florence Bates, a sister of the bride,
was maid OF honor for Miss Maud Bates.
The bridesmaids served in a double
capacity and were Miss Majorie
Brooks, Of Chester; Miss Ethel Ohm
sted, Of East Hartford, and Miss
Ethel Immich and Miss Caroline Mer-