The Washington times., 1913-08-06
Washington Man Wins New
York Girl, Whose Engage
ment Is Announced.

Il" official society leaders remain
ing in washington this sum-
mer. viii be the guest in compliment
TO whom Mrs. William Bailey Lamar
viii entertain informally at luncheon
tomorrow at her residence in the Ave-
nue of the Presidents.
Judge and Mrs. Lamar are bidding
their friends good-by, as they leave
shortly for San Francisco, Judge La
mar having been appointed United
States commissioner to the Panama
Pacific International Exposition.
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Washington society is much interested
In the announcement made in New
York today Of the engagement Of Miss
Natalie L. Forbes to Howard MeArdle
Baldwin, OF washington.
The engagement is announced by the
parents of Miss Forbes, Mr.. and Mrs, A
Holland Forbes, of New York. Miss
Forbes is an only daughter and has not
made her formal debut She is now
with her parents at their summer place,
Garden Court, Fairfield. Conn. On her
mothers side Miss Forbes is descend
ant OF John Livingston, OF Oak Hill,
Livingston Manor, and her father is a
member of the New York Yacht Club
and the Aero Club of America.
Mr.. Baldwin is the son Of the late
Ralph Powers Baldwin and grandson
Of the late Charles n. Crittenton. He
is member of the Metropolitan Club.
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The President, accompanied by Dr..
Cary T. Grayson, U. S. N, occupied a
1zoxr - L. Fn .f
ing. In the afternoon, the President
played golf at the Washington Country
Club, In Virginia
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Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, wife of the
former President. who is spending the
summer in Italy with her sister, is cele-
brating her fifty-second birthday to-
day. ..
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Mrs. George A. Armes, of Woodley
road, entertained number of guests
last evening. to meet her house guest,
Mrs. John E. Turner, of Nashville.
Tenn. Congressman Hughes Of Georgia,
who was among the guests. gave a little
talk on woman's suffrage. anJ Mrs.
Turner. who is actively interested in
suffrage, also gave a little talk Mrs.
Turner is quite a well-known Demo-
cratic worker in her tSate, and was
the first woman to practice law in the
State She is in partnership with her
husband.
Mrs. Turner leaves Washington this
evening for her home in Nashville.
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Miss Ethel Gibson, of Philadelphia,
has arrived in Washington for the mar
risge Of her cousin. Mrs. Virginia T.
Bennett, and Judge William NJ. Dun
bar. Of Augusta, Ga, which takes place
tomorrow evening. ,
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The fancy dress ball which was given
n the Homestead Hotel, at Hot SpTings,
Va, last evening, was a great SUCCESS.
Miss Katherine Porter. daughter Of Gen.
and Mrs. Andrew Porter. Of Washing
ton, wore a Buster Brown suit Mr..
and Mrs. Hannis Taylor and Miss Han
nah Taylor, Of Washington. were among
the guests.
Brig. Gen. James A. Buchanan, L. S.
A., is spending a few days at the Astor
Hotel. in New York city.
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The Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmetef were among the luncheon
guests OF John p. Mclean today at
Narragansett~ Pier
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Mrs. z. II. C. Slater entertained at a
dinner at her cottage. Hopedene. at
Newport, r. l., last evening. .>.,.-.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Crosby and their
family, who are making an extended
motor trip have arrived at Portsmouth
N. H.. and are guests at the Rocking
ham Hotel.
The Charge d'Affaires OF the German
Embassy. HanieI Won Haimhausen. will
entertain at a young peoples dinner
this week followed by dancing. The
dancing will be 10 the music Of a phono-
graph, showing that the Newport
guests are planning their entertain
ments with an idea to simplicity.