The Washington times., 1917-10-01
THE CITY'S SOCIAL SIDE!
Fete Japanese
Mission As ITS
sHWearsEna

With their visit to the United
States drawing to a close, the MEM
bers of the imperial Japanese mis-
sion, headed by Viscount Ishii. are
being continuously feted during their
stay in New York. Yesterday, an in
formal luncheon was given for them
at the residence of Judge Ebert H.
Gary, and in the afternoon they had
tea at the home OF Hamilton Holt.
Later they attended a reception at the
Nippon Club. where they were greeted
by the Japanese ambassador, Aimaro
Sato, and members of the Japanese
colony.
The reception was informal. Chono-
suke Yada, consul general in New
York city, acting as host. The club
rooms were decorated with japanese
and American flags. Brief addresses
were made in Japanese by viscount
Ishii, Ambassador Sato. Consul Cen
eral Yada, and DR.. J. Takamine, presI-
dent of the club.
From the Nippon Club the mission
was escorted to Carnegie Hall. where
reception was rendered by members
OF the. Japanese colony of New York
city, at o'clock in the evening.
A formal dinner was given in the north
ball room Of the Astor Hotel, at s
O'Clock, under the auspices Of the Nippon
Club and the Japanese Association. Over
three hundred guests attended the func-
ton, which was the last formal entertain
ment to the mission. The addresses
RnffraIr- In To
will remain in the city for a few days
and then go to San Francisco, whence
they sail for Japan on October IL The
guests OF honor at the dinner were Vis-
count lshii, Ambassador Sato, Vice Ad-
miral 1samu Yakeshita. Mai. Gen Hisai-
chi Sugano. Yoshiro Owaku, Lieut.
Commd. Masataka andre, Hon. MaSanao
Hanihara, Tadanao Imaf, vice consul Of
4 New York city; Lieutenant Colonel Mid
zumachi. Hon, Hatsuzo NaGai, Capt K.
Nomura, Y. Nuita. Major seiyi Yani-
kawa, Consul General Yada, and NJ r.
7. Tanaka.
Prof. and Mrs. Mitchell Carroll,
who have recently returned to town
after passing the summer at Cha
tauaua, N. Y, have taken an apart.
ment at the Biltmore, into which they
will move this week.
Prof. and Mrs. Carroll have rented
their residence. 2335 Ashmeade place
to Capt Ralph P. Wigram, com.
mercial secretary OF the British EN-.
baEsy, who, with several secretaries
and attaches of the embassy, has
been occupying Oak View, Cleveland
Park, during the summer.
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Iasue Cards For wedding.
Cards have been issued by Mrs
James z. Bains for the marriage OF
her daughter. Miss Maizie Lina
Baines, to Irving Randolph Saum, on
Wednesday evening, October 10. at
o'clock, in st. Thomas Church. The
ceremony will be followed by q large
reception at Mrs. Baines' residence
1743 Eighteenth street.
Mrs. James H. Baines will be
matron OF honor. Miss Elma Downs
maid OF honor, and there will be fouI
bridesmaids, Miss Helene Oyster, Miss
Kathryn Riggs. Miss Katherine vii
hanson, and Miss Mary Williamson
Hugh Saum will be best man. The
list of ushers includes Carl Mapes
Edward Kemper, George Hutchinson
and Max Winter.
Mrs. HaEner Here.
Mrs. 1. Thomas Hagner, wife ol
Paymaster Hagner. U. S. N, has CONF
to Washington to spend the winter
and has leased the house at 1919
street. Her mother. Mrs. Robert Clay
Ray, is with her.
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D- and NJ. Garnett hay,
moved from the apartment at 221i
California street to 1912 Twenty-firs
street. Mrs. Garnett, who passed thu
summer with her parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. James Harper Poor. at theil
summer home, 'As-YouLike-lt,
Easthampton, L. l.. returned to Wash
ington a short time ago.
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Mrs. James C. Pratt has taken DR.
and Mrs. Garnett's apartment at 221'
California street for the season.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william 3. Orme. WHIT
occupied a cottage at Ventnor, n. J.
during the summer, will return I,
Washington today.
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Capt l. V. Mishtowt, naval attach
OF the Russian embassy. and Nine
Mishtowt, who have occupied Tn
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernes
Bicknell, 26lS Connecticut avenue
during the summer, have leased tn,
house at 2123 Leroy place. They will
take possession about November !
The house was formerly the residenc,
of Sidney Lloyd Wrightson. Balm
bridge Colby. OF the Shipping Board
will occupy the Bicknell residence
during the winter.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop, who wer
at the Dresden, have leased the resi-
| dence OF Mrs. L. r Andrews, 1913
Sixteenth street. Mrs. Andrews, VIII
passed the summer in Allentown, Pa
is at her country place. near Alex
andria. Va. Miss Mary Lord Andrew
is i'll in a hospital in Washington
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