The Washington herald., 1914-08-27
: Dotnes Of Society
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The Turkish Ambassador. Rustem Bey,
has returned from Newport and the
Massachusetts, North Shore and is al his
embassy in Connecticut avenue.
Lieut.. Commander Charles. T. Hutchins.
U. S. N. and Mrs. Hutchins will leave
Washington on Saturday for the Pacific
Coast, to sail from there for China,
where Lieut. Commander Hutchins has
been appointed naval attache at the
American Legation in Pekin. Lieut..
Commander Hutchins will relieve Lieut..
Commander Lyman A. Cotton, who has
been serving at both Pekin and at Tokyo,
where he will remain. Other officers now
on duty in China are Mai. Albert ].
Bowley. U. s. A. and Capt. Louis Nc
Little. U. S. NJ. c.
Washington is much interested in the
report from Newport that Mrs. Robert
Mccormick, wife Of a former ambassa-
dor TO Russia, has sent a contribution
OF 5000 to Russia to be used to relieve
the distress OF wounded soldiers of that
nation. Mrs. Mccormick. according to re-
port, has made her gift directly to the
Empress Of Russia, not through the Red
Cross. As Mr.. Robert Mccormick served
as ambassador at Vienna, as well as at
ST Petersburg. there is a feeling in So
cial, If not in official circles that the con-
triDution of his wife is not altogether
In line with the social neutrality that is
being urged by every one in Washington,
from President Wilson to the least i'm
pOrtant members OF society.
II Is remembered by persons participant
ing in the fete given during the Russian
Japanese war in aid OF the Russian Rcd
Cross that several welI-known women
who contributed to the afternoons enter
tainment conducted by the Countess
Marguerite Cassin!. daughter Of the Rus
sian Ambassador OF tnat day. also with
out solicitation. sent checks to the Japa-
nese Embassy. asking to be allowed u
aid in the Red Cross relief of Japan.
Mrs. Richard Townsend entertained at
luncheon yesterday at her Newport home.
Mr. A c. Gill. Of Ithica. n. Y. ac-
companied by his wife and Miss Eaton
Of Ware. Mass. is visiting some former
friends in Washington. and are guests
at Hotel PowhatEa-
Miss Margaret Perrin, Of this city. who
has been with her mother. Mrs. George
Howard. at their cottage on the North
Shore. has arrived at Newport, where
she is passing tennis week, the guest Of
Mrs E. II. C. Slater.
DR.. John c. Boyd. L. S. ". retired, with
Mrs. Boyd and their sOn-in-law and
daughter. DR.. and Mrs. Camp Stanley.
who arrived from Italy on the Principe
di Udine. are passing a few days at the
Hotel WalcOtt. New York. before coming
to their home in Sheridan circle. which
has been closed for the summer. Dr. and
Mrs. Stanley went abroad in June and
were among the guests at the marriage
in Madrid Of Miss Belle Willard and Mr.
Kermit Roosevelt. They were Joined later
by DIR. and Mrs. Boyd. who for years
have passed their summers abroad.
Miss Helen Cannon, daughter of the
former Speaker Of the House. was also a
passenger on the Principe di Udine. hav-
ing made complete decentralization of
the globe since leaving Washington six
teen months ago.
Or. and Mrs Robert Dixon. who are
occupying one of the cottages OF the
COrinthian Yacht Club at MarbIehead
Neck, Mass. have as their guest for
short visit Miss Claire Philips, of Cations
Vile, Md.
Mr.. Albert c OdeII and wife. Of Pough-
keepsie. y Y. are making a brief visit
to Washington, and are guests al Hotel
POwhatan.
Lieut.. Duncan. now stationed at Fort
Md. has gone to Cape May.
where he is the guest of Mr. and Mrs
Gordon =. Paine. who are entertaining
a succession of visitors a their cottage.
Miss Josephine TunsteIl Smith. Of Balti-
more. granddaughter Of the late Lord
Fairfax and niece of the present holder
OF the title, is visiting Bar Harbor.
guest OF her Cousin.s Mrs. Burton Har-
rison, at the latter's cottage.
Mrs. John Addison Porter and The
Misses Porter are touring the White
Mountains. They will go to their home
at POmfret. Conn. for the autumn.
Misses Alice and Emma King. Of ROch- !
ester. are making an extended stay in
Washington and are guests at Hotel Pow ,
hatan.
DR.. W. l. Mssterson. who has been |
passing his vacation in New York ami !
Boston with visit to friends on Long |
Island. has returned to his residence at !
StOneleigh Court
Mrs. Joseph W. Bailey and Joe Bailey. |
ir.. who were among the WASHINGTON !
guests at the Greenbrier. White Sulphur |
Springs. have returned to their home on !
New Hampshire avenue
An acquisition as well as an addition !
TO Washington's official circle in the !
coming season will be the family OF Mr.. |
and Mrs. Frederic \. DelanO. of Chicago. |
Mr. Delano has already reported to |
Washington and taken his place on the |
Federal Reserve Board. which came to-
gether for the first time little more
han a week ago. Mrs. Delano and their
daughters are passing the summer at
fork. Harbor. Me. where they have
already made many pleasant acquaint-
lnces from the Capital. Miss = Laura
OelanO, who was graduated from Bryn