The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Diplomats Will Be Guests at
Dinner Tonight in Honor of
Canal Governor.

~ EHATOR AND MRS. THOMAS P.
GORE will leave Washington on
Thursday for their home at Law
ton, Okla They will take their
children with them. and after a short
time In Lawton. the Senator will return
to the Capital to remain until the close
of Congress. Mrs. Gore will remain in
the West until about the middle Of No
vember, when she will again come to
her home IN Mintwood place.
Senator and Mrs. Gore are entertain
ing Dixie Gore. brother Of the Senator,
who has just returned from Europe,
where he went as secretary of the ag-
rlcultural commission, and his wife.
The minister of Panama will entertain
q dinner company at the New Willard
tonight, in honor Of Mr.. Metcalfe, re-
Gently appointed governor Of Panama.
The Secretary of State and a number of
men interested IN the diplomatic rela-
tions Of the countries, will be guests.
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Judge and Mrs. John Barton Payne,
the latter formerly Miss Jennie Byrd
Page, of this city, will arrive from
Europe the middle OF this week and
viii go direct to their home at Elm
hurst, Ill, for the rest of the summer.
Judge and Mrs. Payne and Charles Page
Bryan, Mrs. Paynes brother. who was
formerly ambassador TO Japan. will
spend part of next season at their home
In l street. Washington.
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Mr.. and Mrs. c. Marion Rose. the lat
ter formerly Miss Gertrude S. Offutt,
whose marriage took place in this city
few weeks ago, recently returned TO
Washington from their wedding journey,
and were the guests OF David A. Offutt,
the brides father, at his home Oh
Capitol Hill until they left last night
for the South.
There were number Of the friends
of Mrs. Rose at the home OF her father
last night 10 bid the young people good
by. They will make their future home
on one of the bridegrooms plantations
near Troy, Ala.
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Phelan c. Hawn, of Washington, who I
went abroad several weeks ago, Is now
At Stratford-on-AvOl. and will sail from
Antwerp. in time TO reach New York on |
August %.
Mrs. John Frederick May. of 2o2 G |
street. yesterday celebrated her eighty !
fifth birthday at her Bar Harbor home, !
on Strawberry Hill Mrs. Mays real I,
birthday was on Sunday, but being !
woman of the old school. she preferred |
celebra ting the event on Monday, and |
there was a family party sbout her. /
made Up Of her son. Fred May; her |
daughter. Mrs. Beaver Webb: the !
Misses Webb. and others The May 4,
home is an inseparable part of Bar
Harbor life and yesterday Mrs. May
received many remembrances OF the
day in flowers, gifts. and good wishes
Before marriage. Mrs. May was Miss
Sarah II. Mills. and she has spent al
most her entire married life al the old
house in @ street. Col. Henry May. one
Of her sdRs. Is now at beverley Farms
with Mrs. May, Miss Isabel May, and
Miss Cecelia May. while his son. Henry
Coleman May, is stin at the home Of
his parents, in K street.
Mrs. Herbert Shipman, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley, entertain
ed a number Of guests at dinner at
Newport last night. and has issued in
vitations for dance on September /.
Mrs. Robert Ralston. wife Of Captain
Ralstou. will leave Washington at the
end Of this week for Atlantic City,
where. with their baby daughter. Con-
stance May, she will spend the month
Of August at the Penfield
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Lieut. Edwin Gunner, L. S. N, Of
and Mrs. Gunner have
gone TO Monterey Inn. in the Blue
Ridge mountains, to spend the rest Of
the summer.
There is a large party of Washington
people at Orkney Springs for the month
Of August, the party including DR.. A. B.
o. g. N, and Mrs. Howard
and children; Capt A. P. Crist. U. s. ". I
g. and Mrs. Crisp and children, and
Ara T. 9. shsiton and M1ss Margaret ,