Evening star., 1916-09-12
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Russian Embassy and Danish Lega-
ton Bring Additions to
Diplomatic Corps.
Baker-Russ Wedding Important
Event Saturday Arrivals.
Departures-Resort Notes.

Col Nicolei Golejewski Of the general
staff, Russian army. and for several
years military attache of the Russian
embassy here. has been replaced by
Colonel Of the General Staff A. Nikolaiefr,
who, with Nine. Nikolaief. has arrived
in New York.
Col. and Nine. Golejewski have spent
very little time in Washington Of late.
and the new military attache and Nine.
Nikolaieff will also be in New York for
the most. the colonel having an of1ice in
the Flatiron building.
Lieut. Gregory v. Piotrowsky has been
appointed assistant naval attache Of the
Russian embassy. with headquarters in
New York. and has also arrived to as
sumo duty.
Count F. Moltke. captain Of cavalry of
the Danish army. recently appointed at
tache of the Danish legation here, ar
rived in this country some days ago, and
is the guest of the minister. Mr.. Brun,
at the summer legation at Bar Harbor.
Capt. Moltke's address is on Bridge
street. New York. but he will be an ad-
dition to Washington society this win
ter.
The marriage of Miss Marjorie Russ,
daughter of the late Lieut.. Charles P.
Russ, U. S. A., and Mrs. Russ, and Mr..
| Lawrence Adams Baker. son of tho
secretary of the Senate and Mrs. James
September 16, at 1890 o'clock. in Beth
lehem Chapel
The ceremony will be performed by
the Rev. DR.. George F. Dudley.
Mrs. Harrison E. Knauss will be the
matron of honor and Miss Marion H.
Parker maid of honor.
The best man will be Mr.. Mac L.
Baker, brother OF the bridegroom. and
the ushers will include Mr.. J. Marion
Baker. ir, another brother of the
A breakfast at the home of the brides
mother will follow Immediately after
the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Jewell will be
hosts at a large reception this even
ing, at their residence on 14th street,
in honor of their son and daughter-in-
law. Mr.. and Mrs. William Maddox
tember 2. at the Shrine of the Sacred
Heart
Mr.. and Mrs. Jewell will be assisted
in receiving by the bride and bridegroom
and by the formers parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Rowan B. Tuley.
Mrs. Arthur Morris and Mrs. Franz
Kopp will preside at the table in the
dining room.
Madame Jajaval Purnasiri. wife Of the
attache of the legation of Siam. has re-
turned to Washington from Bass Rocks,
Gloucester, Mass, where the summer
| legation is located. and is preparing to
| take an apartment for the winter.
The legation STAFF will not return to
Washington until the end Of the month.
An official luncheon party at the New
Willard yesterday included the Secre-
tary Of War, Mr.. Baker: the assistant
secretary of agriculture. Mr.. Carl Vroo-
man: the goyernor Of the federal re-
| newly appointed United States consul
| at Moscow. Mr.. Summers, and Mr.. Jo-
| seph w. Folk Of the interstate COM
| merce commission.
DR.. George N. Poulien. secretary of
the Bulgarian legation, entertained
guests at dinner last night at the New
Willard.
| Maj. Elbert E. Persons. U. s. A., and
| Mrs. Persons will arrive in Washington
Thursday to be the guests Of Maj. and
Mrs. Robert E. Noble. Maj. and Mrs.
| Persons have been visiting in San
| Francisco and New Orleans. and will
remain in Washington until September
| 10, when they will go to New York.
They will sail on the goth for Panama.
| where Mai. Persons is stationed at Bal
| boa Heights, Canal Zone
| The Spanish ambassador and Sonora
| de Riano are entertaining at the en-
| bassy at Newport Marquis Valverdo.
| Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pinchot are the
| guests at Newport of DR.. and Mrs.
Lewis f. Frissell.
Mrs. L. C. Gregory is at Pittsfield,
| Mass, for a visit.
Senator and Mrs. James A. O'Gorman
James A. O'Gorman, jr., and Miss Agnes
O'Gorman have gone to the Hot
| Springs, Va, to remain for some time.
Mr.. Wade H. Ellis will return to-
| morrow from a weeks campaigning
| trip in Maine.