The Washington times., 1912-08-30
Russian Ambassador and
e. Wife to Be Guests
of Honor.

Dancing will be the order of the even
ing at the summer capital tomorrow
MIR. and Mrs. Pembroke Jones have
cards out for a dinner followed by dane
ing at their Newport cottage with the
Russian Ambasdor and Nine. Bakhme-
teff as the honor guests. Capt. and
Mrs. William Il. Caperton will enter
tain at the Naval Training Station, and
MIR. and Mns. William Goadby Loew
will be hosts at a dance at their villa.
The Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmeteff were among those enter
tainlng at luncheon yesterday. Their
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. August
Belmont, Miss Wetmore, and the Naval
Attache of the embassy and Nine. Vas
silieff.
The Ambassador and Nine Bakhme-
teff have sent out about 200 invitations
for an afternoon garden party to be
given at Stone villa Thursday next, In
compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Beale Mclean, who will arrive In New
port from Bar Harbor to be the guests
of Mr.. McLeanrs uncle and aunt the
Ambassador and Nine. Bakhmetefr, for
| fortnight.
Newport proved it's loyalty to one of
its greatest sports yesterday by attend
ing in the Il ce of gale and temperature
| suggesting October rather than August
| the final game of the polo season
| Among those who drove to the field
were the Russian Ambassador and
| Nine. Bakhmeteff. Captain and Mrs
| Vasslieff, Mrs. Huntington Wilson, and
the second secretary of the Russian en-
| bassy, H. de Bach. all of Washington;
| the Countess SZchenyi, Mr.. and Mrs
Andrew M. Morela1hd. the Misses More.
| lin, Miss Margaret A Steward, Miss
1 Katherine Steward, Mrs. John r
Drexel, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hitch
cock, Mrs. Joseph Hartman, and many
| others.
One of the most enjoyable al frescC
| entertainments of the season was a pic
| mic given yesterday at Vaucluse,
| large unocCupied estabe with hne Ole
mansion FIVE miles from Newport.
| Among the principals In arranging the
| picnic were Mrs r. IT. Wilson and Mrs
| Forsyth Wickes. About sixty guests
| were invited to come and bring con
| tribution to the luncheon which was
spread on the lawn under the trees. Al
orchestra played during the afternoon.
Il
The Vice President and Mrs Sherman
who have been making motor trip II
New York State, have returned t.
Utica. They were accompanied on th'
trip by Mrs. Sherman's sister, Mrs
Moore.
| -.
The Minister of Colombia. Senor Dol
Julio Betancourt. is spending few day
in New York The minister has takel
an apartment in the Portland.
4.
The Charge d'Affaires of Persia an
Nine. Ali Kuli Kahn. who. with thei
family, have spent the summer at Blue
mont, Va, were in Washington for
few days this week. They went to Cam
bridge Mass. to attend the marriage o
Nine. Kahns sister. Miss Ruby Breed
and Clarence Watson johnson on Wed
nesday.
The Secretary of Agriculture. JAIME
Wilson. has gone to his home in Iowa
where he will he Joined shortly by Mis-
Flora Wilson. Miss Wilson is now max
ing a series OF visits at the seashore re
sorts Of the New Jersey coast.
Mrs. l. r. Mann, who has spent IN
summer with her family at their plac
in West Virginia, is in Washington 70
few days before going to New Yor
from where she sails shortly for Europe
Mrs. Mann will be accompanied by Mis-
Elizabeth Hickey.
DR.. and Mrs. Tom A. Williams haV
) returned to Washington from a visit
Newport and the North Shore resorts.