The Washington times., 1917-08-23
THE CITY'S SOCIAL SIDE
Szviss Minister
Soon toReSent
His Credentials


The newly appointed minister Of
Switzerland. DR.. Hans sulzer. will pre-
sent his credentials to President Wilson
on Monday.
The Minister and Nine. Sulzer payed
a formal call on Mrs. Lansing. wife Of
the Secretary Of State. yesterday and
had tea with her.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson have re-
turned TO their Washington home after
visit to Mr.. Anderson's mother, Mrs.
Nicholas Anderson, at her summer home
at Bar Harbor and a short time spent
at Weld. their home at Brookline. Mass.
Mr.. Anderson was formerly ambassador
TO Japan and has a wide acquaintance
among Japanese statesmen. Their re-
turn TO town at this time was actuated
by the visit Of the Japanese mission, and
1t is probable that they will entertain
in honor Of the distinguished visitors.
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The Cuban minister, DR.. Carlos
Manuel de Cespedes, entertained a lit
tie company of men at luncheon at
the Willard yesterday. DR.. and Nine.
de Cespedes have recently returned to
Washington from Newport
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General Wood In City.
MAJ. Gen. Leonard Wood, U. S. A.,
and Mrs. Wood arrived in Washing
ton this morning for a short stay.
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Congressman and Mrs. Henry D.
Flood are being congratulated on the
birth of a daughter last week. The
little girl will be christened Eleanor
Faulkner Flood. Mrs. Flood was
formerly Miss Anna Portner.
Chevalier Giuseppe Brambilla, coun-
selor of the Italian embassy, will go to
Hamilton, Mass, this week to be the
guest over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs
George Won Lengerke Meyer and Miss
Julia Meyer. at Rockmaple Farm.
The marriage of Miss Meyer and
Chevalier Brambilla will take place
early in October, probably at Hamil-
ton.
Lady Lister-Raye, who has been at
the Ritz Carlton in New York for sew
eral days, will leaev there today for
California Sir Edgar Speyer is at
the Ritz Carlton, having arrived from
Bar Harbor.
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Dutch Minister Entertilna.
Chevalier van Rappard. minister
from the Netherlands, entertained at
dinner last evening on the roof Of
the Ritz Carlton Hotel, in New York.
Among the guests were RobeJt Goelet,
George E. Turnure, Mrs. James B.
Eustis, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Dana
Winslow, and Miss Margaret winslow.
and Philip Livermore.
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The Belgian commission, which is
making an extended stay in New
York, will be entertained at dinner
this evening in the Japanese garden
OF the Ritz Carlton Hotel, by the Bel
gian colony OF New York, numbering
some seventy persons.
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Mrs. r. s. Reynolds Hit will enter
tain at dinner tomorrow evening in
Newport.
Lieut.. waye Chatfield-Taylor, U. S.
r., and Miss Adele Margaret Blow,
daughter OF Capt and Mrs. George ,
Preston Blow. were married yester
day in La Sale, ILL.,, at the home OF
her parents. Both families are wide
~ KNOWN.
lor is a son OF Hobart Chatfield-Tay-
lor, known internationally as a lit
terateur.
The East was represented at the |
wedding by Mrs. Reginald DeKoven,
an aunt of Lieutenant Chatfield-Thy-
lor's; Charles Pratt and Vaughan
Burgess. OF New York, and Mrs. H. H. |
Whitman, OF Boston, Mass.
Lieutenant Chatheld-Taylor has :
been ordered to the Rockford canton !
ment, and has taken a cottage near !
it for his bride.
Miss Holland Fits and her fiance. |
Lieut.. Thomas Garner, u. S A., were |
the guests in whose honor Miss Agnes ]
Messick, daughter of Mrs. Charles c. |
Marbury, gave a supper party on the |
Powhatan roof last night. Included |
among the guests were Miss Harriet |
Fits, Miss Cornelia Bowie, Allen |
Garner, Frank Harman, James Ryan, /
Thomas Stapleton, and others.
At the marriage of Miss Fits and .
Lieutenant Garner, which will take
place Saturday evening at o'clock,
the Rev. DIR. Robert Talbot, rector Of
st. Paurs Church, will officiate. The
bride will be given in marriage by 4
her father. and will be attended by /
her two sisters, Miss Harriet Fits
and Miss Eleanor Fits, as maids of
honor. Lieut.. Allen Garner, u. S. r.,
cousin of the bridegroom, will be
best man. Lieutenant Garner will !
take his bride to Petersburg, Va,
where he has been assigned to duty
with the national army. He is LAS
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lucian Garner.
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