The Washington times., 1912-08-13
Miss Helen DuBose to Become Bride
Of Dr. Luther Sheldon, Jr. Tomorrow
Celebrate Name Day
Of Nine Bakhmeteff

The royal ensign of Russia floated
over the summer quarters of the en-
bassy at Newport Sunday and Mon
day In celebration Sunday of the name
day of the Empress and Nine. Bakhme-
teff, and Monday In celebration OF the
birthday of the Czarina.
Yesterday a message of congratula-
tion was sent to st. Petersburg by cable
and at ] o'clock the Ambassador and
Nine. Bakhmeteff entertained the men,
bers of the embassy stan at luncheon.
In the party we're the military attache
of the embassy, Col. Baron de Bode,
and his sister, Baroness Elizabeth de
Bode, the Naval Attache and Nine.
Vassilief. Ivan Dmitrow, second secre-
tary, Henry de Bach, second secretary,
and Andrew Kalpaschnikoff. attache.
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Mr. and Mrs. willard d. Straight.
the latter formerly Miss Dorothy Whit
over Il year ago, are expected to arrive
in New York Friday on the Maure-
tania for the first time since their mar
riage.
wedding for China where Mr.. Straight
represented the Morgan interests and
underwent all sorts Of exciting expert
ences during the troubles In the deposit
tlon Of the LmPerEr, P,,n and her rhe procla. b%ms
in Peking was attacked and looted and
they themselves were forced to seek
refuge In the American legation. Since
visit is likely to be of long duration and
they may remain in the States perma-
nently. occupying the country place of
Mrs. Straight at Wiheatley Hills L. I.
Senator Porter J. McCumber. of North
Dakota, and Mrs. McCumber have given
up their former residence, at 1884 Twen-
| ty-second street, and have taken pos
| session of their new home, at 1850 Mas
sachusetts avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Worden Graham and
Miss Mary, Graham. who have been
spending the early summer @ at their
| ed to Washington and opened their
| apartment in the Iroauois for several
| days. Later in the week they will
go to Atlantic City;
Paymaster General T. J. Cowie, U: 8.
N, and Mrs. Cowie, who spent the last
several weeks at the Virginia Hot
Springs, have returned to Washington
and are spending a few days with thcil
son-in-law and daughter, DR.. Robert
| f. Ledbetter, u. s. N. and Mrs. Led
better. at their quarters at the Naval
! Hospital.
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| Ibrahim Zia Bey. second secretary OF
| the Turkish embassy, who Is spending
| the season at Newport, entertained at a
large dinner party at Berger's last
| night.
Mrs. Clara steifel and daughter, Miss
Dorothy Steifel. will leave In few days
to spend the remainder OF the summer
| on the eastern shore OF Maryland. Upor
| their return they will take up their resi-
dence in the MONTICELLO apartment.
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Miss Mary Weinberg, Of Baltimore
is spending several weeks as the gues
Of her aunt, Mrs. Carrie Kahn.
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Mrs and Mrs. n. Nussbaum and
daughter, Miss Marguerite Nussbaum
and Leon Nussbaum left during thu
week for a stay of several weeks a
Warrenton, Va.
Mrs NJ. Wurtzburg. OF Harrisburg
Pa, Is spending several weeks in Wash
lngton as the guest of relatives.
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Goldenberg, wht
have been spending the past fortniSh
at the Blue Mountain House. Blu'
Mountain, Md. have returned.
Miss Edna Seliger, OF Baltimore. Il
spending several weeks as the guest o
her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. anC
Mrs. William Strasburger
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Ney and famil,
will leave in a few days to spend tn,
remainder of the month at the Blu'
Mountain House, Blue Mountain, Md.