The Washington times., 1912-06-25
Diplomatic, Official and
Resident Circles Well
Represented.

Social as well as political interest
centers in Baltimore for the week and
the National Capital has been prac-
tically deserted for the time being,
especially by the Democratic contin-
gent of society.
Diplomatic, official and resident cir
clesE will be we'll represented among
the spectators at the convention ses-
sions and at the innumerable social
functions attendant.
Count Won Bernstorff. the German
ambassador, who has just returned
from Chicago; the Turkish ambassa-
dor. Youssouf Zia Pacha; the Italian
ambassador, Marquis Cusani: the Bra
lillian ambassador. Seonr da Cana;
the Russian Ambassador and Nine
Bakhmeteff, the Japanese Ambassador
and Viscountess Chinda, the Mexican
Ambassador and Nine. Calero are all
especially interested in the proceed
ings and will go over, some for the
entire week, and others just for a day
or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Mclean have
taken a house for the week and are
entertaining large house party, In
olas Longworth. who are just back
from Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Goeiet Gerry, Of New York; Miss Lota
Robinson, Mr.: and Mrs. Edward
Mclean and Mrs McLean's brother
in-law ard sister, the Russian AM
ba assador and Nine. Bakhmeteff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont are at
the Belvedere, Senator and Mrs. New
ssTe ssd Mrs i0E cuop
taken a house for the time. and Con-
gressman and Mrs. Ollie James are es-
tablished at the Emerson.
Mrs: Robert Henry. wife OF Congress-
man Henry, will go over each day to
attend fhe sessions accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Leila Henry, and her
.an. Tyler Henry.
Some of those going over each day az as
are Mrs. Richard Townsend. Mrs
Lawrence Townsend. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Letter, Miss Dorothy Williams
and Miss Laura Merriam.
The big reception which the Mayor OF
Baltimore and Mrs. Preston are giving
tonight will be largely attended by
Washington people. Receiving with
Mrs. Preston will be distinguished
group of the wives of several nation
wide leaders.
Another function at which Washing
| ton will be we'll represented will be the
dinner and dance which Rear Admiral
Winslow is giving on board the nag
ship Louisiana tomorro" night
The Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs, Huntington Wilson have taken a
bungalow at Newport for the summer
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles H.
Davis. L. s. N, have arrived at James,
town. R. L. for the. summer
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
| and Mrs Charles c. McChord, accom-
panied b. Miss Nancy johnson, left
Washington today for motor trip 70
Atlantic City. After ten days stay
they will go to their nome IN hen'uchs
! for the summer.
The new Compartment Of NaIragan-
who are taking an active part in the
social life of Newport this season. will
entertain at the second Of a series OF
dinners they are giving Wednesday
Yesterday afternoon Newport society
gathered In the barracks at the Naval
| Training Station for roller skating and
Informal dancing. Mrs. Carerton re-
ceiving the guests.
Mrs. Norman williams sailed from.
New York today on the Kaiser Wilhelm
II to spend the summer abroad.
Mrs. Vanderbilt will have as her
| guests for the season at Newport her
son-in-law and daughter, Count and
who Will arrive in New York in a day
or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Kennedy,
of Knoxville. Tenn. are spending a few
| days in Washington at the Raleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. ,McClanahan. OF
Roanoke. Va, and their two sons, and
| Hugh CONWAY Stannard. a student at
the University of Virginia, are spend
ing a few days in Washington. the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. R. Humph-
| ries, 1881 Vermont avenue. Mr. and
| ~ Ha ad he ~ Trny
| Roanoke through the Shenandoah val
ley by automobile.
| Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Harvey
cutter are receiving congratulations on
the birth of a daughter Sunday.
Former Senator and Mrs. Albert J.
Beveridge will spend the summer al
Seal Harbor, Me.
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