New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-31

OF the smart SET stlII remaining IN Town.
The week for the season was unusually
gay.
Lady Spring Rice. who accompanied the
British Ambassador to the White House
musical and al fresco tea, was kept busy
yith fsrewells. She will leave the capital
within few days. preparatory to sailing
for England to spend the summer. Nine
Jusserand, Nine. De Riano and Nine
Bakhmeter were in group about the
Presidential American women married
10 foreign ambassadors-and Mr.. Wilson
smiled contentedly as he listened to their
lively chatter. The retiring Italian Am
bassador and the French Ambassador
we're among the first guests to arrive In
the East Room. where the musical was
given, and they gave cordial greetings u.
each one as they passed from group to
group.
The Chinese Minister and Nine Shah
returned Wednesday morning from New
York and Lake Mohonk TO attend the
musical II was their first appearance al
a large affair at the White House. and
their entrance in the East Room. Nine.
Shah wearing an Oriental costume Of pale
blue silk and the padded sandals OF her
country. and Miss Shah in half Oriental.>
half American costume, caused sti.
The new representatives OF New China
made many pleasant acquaintance In
the few hours at the White House.
The minister and his family on Thurs
day again left for Lake Mohonk, where
ne is a delegate to the peace conference
Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre was charm
ing in her sweet gravity at the garden
party at Mrs. Danielss home Thursday
afternoon. She had but recently re-
turned 10 the capital from little speech
making trip in the interest OF the Young
Women's Christian Association. AS a
member of the national board, she was
quite enthusiastic i'm extending greetings
from II TO the Washington association.
on Monday. and for the two weeks
following, the general early summer ex-
odus from Washington will begin. While
the administration circle will have TO
remain here at least until midsummer.
others with less vital interests will leave
The Austro-Hungarian Ambassador will
go to New York on Monday 20 remain
for short time. while the entire embassy
staff, who will leave at the same time,
will proceed direct TO Manchester.
Former Senator and Mrs. George Pea.
body Wetmore will also leave on Monday
for their summer home, the old Wetmors
estate at Newport. Several members OF
the family have already gone there to
open the house.
The former Secretary OF the Treasury
and Mrs. MacVeagh have closed their
house in the Avenue of the Presidents
and have gone TO Chicago 10 spend a
,, few weeks in the House Of a Hundred
Rooms" with their only son, Eames Mac
Neagh. After the great house on the
Lake Shore Drive was vacated by Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Nelson Morris. Mr.. Mae
Veagh equipped himself with an English
butler and an English cook and took
possession OF a small suite way off in one
corner OF it. Mr.. and Mrs. MacVeagh
took with them in their special car
sufficient number of servants 10 make
them comfortable during their visit In
Chicago, and later Eames MacVeasn
will accompany them 10 Dublin, y. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Boardman Will
leave the middle of juno for their summer
place at Manchester, and will later go 10
Murray Bay, Canada, where their friends.
Professor and Mrs. William Howard TAFT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Taft and Mr. and
Mrs. Charles p. Taft, each have a sum-
mer place.
Mrs. John NJ. Harlan her daughters and
other members of the Harlan family VIII
go to Murray Bay about the same time.
Mrs. Harlan sold the large cottage which
she and the late justice occupied, and
has built much smaller place.
General and Mrs John r. Brooke Will
leave on Mon lay for the Maplewood at
Great Darlington, Mass.
DR.. and Mrs. Guy Fairfax Whiting and
their daughters will leave June for their
summer place at Bar Harbor.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels will 90 TO Chapel
! Hi, y. C., on Monday TO remain until
the middle OF the week.
| DR.. and Mrs. James F. Mitchell will 20
/ to Bar Harbor within few days and viii
occupy the former embassy Of Austria
| Hungary for the summer.
Mrs Wilson, Mrs. Garrison and num-
Der of other women prominent In oficis
society have given handsome prizes for
card party to be held at Rauschers on the
afternoon of June for the benefit OF the
/ Tuberculosis Hospital at Ponce, Porto
Rico. The number OF tables already taken
more than ill one OF the big bathrooms
and the roster OF names includes several
hundred prominent women.
NEWPORT AWAITS
NOTABLE THR0NG