The Washington times., 1913-05-30
Miss Jessie Wilson Leaves Capital to
Attend Her College Class Reunion
Postmaster General and His
Family Are Guests for Week
End At Dover House.

The Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson and their daughters. Miss
Lucy Burleson and Miss Sydney Burie-
Maryland today, as the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. George r. Putnam, and will
enjoy a good old-fashioned dinner Of
chicken la Maryland, corn bread. and
other dainties for which the State il
famous. Dover House especially so.
Mrs. Burleson and her daughters will
90 to Old Point Comfort. Va, within
few days and. after spending q short
time there, will 90 to Cape May, N. j..
for the rest Of the season.
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Mrs. James w. Pinchot has closed her
Washington home for the season and
has gone to "Grey Towers" her sum-
mer place at Milford. Pa.
Major and Mrs. Perry c. Stevens will
spend the summer at Bar Harbor, clos
ing their house in Jefferson place about
June %. ..
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The Secretary of War left washing
ton yesterday for New York. and Joined
Mrs. Garrison at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George Leary. where they will be
guests for a few days. Mr.. Garrison
will leave New York Sunday for Ashe-
ville,- N. c., where he will Join the For
est Reserve Commission preparatory to
examining the forest reserves in that
vicinity.
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The honorary board Of the Southern
Industrial Educational Association or
ganized at the home Of Mrs. Claude
Swanson. on May 2. by Mrs. Martha
s. Gielow, met at the headquarters Of
the association, room 81. Southern
Building, yesterday.
After q brief address of welcome to
the honorary president. Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson. and the honorary vice presi-
dent, Mrs. T. R. Marshall, followed by
an explanation Of the pians Of the new
board by Mrs. Gielow. Mrs. Swanson.
the chairman of the board, took the
gavel. Plans for furthering the work
Of the association were discussed. Mrs
Wilson taking an active part and much
interest was manifested in the splendid
prospects for the great work being
people.
Mrs. Wilson ordered duplication of
many of the beautiful weavings on ex-
hibit in the associations headquarters
and said she intended furnishing an
entire room in the white House with
mountain work.
The following ladies comprise the
board: Honorary chairman. Mrs. T. r.
Marshall: honorary vice chairman.
Mrs Josephus Daniels; active chair
man. Mrs. Claude N. Swanson: active
vice chairman. Mrs. w. T. Dennis;
secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Wickliffe
Rose; members. Mrs. Chatard, Mrs.
Duncan Fletcher. Mrs. p. p. Claxton.
Mrs. Louis Bennett, Mrs. T. r. Walsh.
Mrs. L. L. Lomax, Mrs. r. p. Hobson.
Mrs. ]. C Linthicum, Mrs Charles
Douglas. Mrs. J. NJ. Brown, Mrs. g.
NJ. Hitchcock. Miss Gertrude Gordon.
Mrs. Samuel Spencer. Mrs. Champ
Harmon, Mrs. r. ". Austin. Mrs. J.
X Shields.
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The Secretary of Agriculture left
Washington today for Ashville. n. G. in
company with the Secretary of the In
terror. They are members Of the Ma
tional Forest Reserve Commission and
will inspect the forest reserves hear
Biltmore.
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Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood has
gone to New York to meet her niece
Mrs. William Leon Graves. who Is ex-
pected to arrive from Europe on SUn-
day. She will visit I'm New York for A
few days and will come to Washing
ton to close her house in Rhode Island
avenue for the season.
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