The Washington times., 1913-06-16
Prof. Stockton Arson, Mrs. Wilson's
/ Brother, Is Guest At the White House.
Society Hears Of Engagement
of Miss Leoni Brodhead and
John Gibson Mccoy. :-.

Washington society is interested In
the announcement of the engagement Of
Miss Leoni Brodhead, daughter OF
former Congressman and Mrs. J. Davis
Brodhead. OF Bethlehem, Pa. to John
Gibson Mccoy, son Of the late James
Esty Mccoy, U. 8. A., and grandson Of
Gen. John Gibson, U. g.. A. Miss Brod-
head is sister OF Mrs. N. M. K. GIL
mour, Of Washington ,-.-,r : - ,s-a
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Mrs. Joseph ]. Russell. wife Of
Congressman Russell of Missouri. who
has recently returned to Washington
from a trip In Virginia, will join q
house party in Virginia for the week
end. and the latter part Of next
week she expects to leave Washing
ton fer Louisville. She win be Joined
there by her niece. Miss Brown. who
spent the winter in Washington with
her uncle and aunt. and who has
been visiting in Louisville for the
last several weeks. Mrs. Russell and
Miss Brown will then go to their
home in Charleston. No, for the sum
mer.
The Speaker and Mrs.-Clark are CIV
sentatives and Mrs. Clark entertained
an interesting party at luncheon Satur-
day at the Capitol in compliment to
John Morton. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam A Morton. Mr.. Morton. who will
be graduated tomorrow evening from
the Central High School,, is an old
friend Of both Bennet Clark and Miss
Genevieve Clark, having been class
mates of theirs at the Friends School
Others in the party. in addition to Mr..
and Mrs. Morton and their son were
Congressman and Mrs. Galloway Of
Texas, CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Weaver
Of Oklahoma, Congressman and Mrs.
Buchanan Of Illinois, and Congressman
and Mrs. A. F. Lever, Of South Carolina.
, The Speaker anr Mrs. Clark are CIV
ing up the apartment in the Avenue Of
the Presidents. which they have occu-
pied for the last two 9ns, at the
| end of this mo- Zin board dur
ing the remain.-i OF the time they
spend in Washington. Almost every
! Saturday they entertain a luncheon
party at the Capitol.
Bennett Clark, who has been in Mis-
souri,, having gone pack to the Uni
! versity of Missouri to receive his de-
| gree, returned to Washington this
morning. Miss Genevieve Clark. who
is touring abroad with Colonel and
Mrs. Harvey and Miss Dorothy Har-
vey, Is now in Florence.
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| Mr.. and Mrs. Colby Dodge expect to
leave Washington in q day or two to
l spend the summer in the Adirondacks.
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Mrs. w. A. CuIlop. wife Of Congress
man Cullop Of Indiana, who has recent
ly returned to Washington from trip
in Virginia. will leave the latter part of
the week for New York to spend a little
time before going to Galveston rex, TO
visit her son, Capt. r. G. Goodwin U.
s. A. She will be accompanied to Texas
by her niece. Miss Brooks. She will re-
turn to Washington soon. and about the
middle of July will Join party Of
| friends in New York, and they will go
abroad for the remainder of the sum
mer. II Congress adJourns Congress
man Cullop will join the party. Other
wise, he will go to Panama when he Is
able to leave the city.
The Dominican minister entertained
at dinner last evening at the Shoreham
Hotel, having among his guests the new
| Cuban minister.
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I The former Minister Of Nicaragua
and Mime. Louis r. Corea entertained
at dinner last night at the Shorehan
Hotel After the dinner they had cof.
fee in the summer lounging room and
| listened to the Sunday night concert
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| DR.. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler Horn
brook, whose winter home Is at the
| Highlands, have taken the cottage at
| Manchester, which served as the Ar
gentine legation two summers ago. and
have taken possession. They closed
their apartment at the Highlands last
week. u 81
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Boardman
and former Senator and Mrs. Winthrop
| Murray Crane have motored from the
home of Senator Crane at Dalton. to
Hill Top Cottage, Peru mountain. Mr..
! and Mrs. Boardman will leave there