The Washington times., 1917-06-06

The British Ambassador and Lady
Spring Rice had an Informal luncheon
today for the Special Envoy Of Sweden
and Nine. de Lagercrantz. The ambas-
sador and Mrs. de Lagercrantz are
old friends, having known each other
when the former was minister at
Stockholm before coming to Washing
ton.
Lady Spring Rice and her children
will leave Washington next week for
Woods Hole, Mass, where they have
taken a cottage for the summer. II Is
probable that Lady Spring Rice will
return to Washington later in the
summer.
Mr.. and Nine. de Lagercrantz will
be the honor guests at a dinner which
William Phelps Enc will givs this
evening. On Saturday Nine. Riaro.
wife Of the Spanish ambassador, will
entertain Nine. de 'Lagercrantz A. u
luncheon.
whites Soon To Leave.
Chief Justice and Mrs. Edward
Douglas White will leave Washing
ton the last OF June for New London,
tage for the summer months.
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Mrs Robert Lansing has gone to
Bryn Mawr, Pa, TO attend the COM
mencement exercises at Bryn Mawr
College. Miss Lansing's niece and
nGmesake, Miss Eleanor Dulles, is
member of the graduating class.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels left town
L. 60 ri fn
a meeting of a committee of 100 wom-
EN- affiliated with the Y. w. c. A.
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane has gone to
NEWPORT News, Va, to join her son,
Franklin IA. Lane, jr., who is stu
dent at the Curtiss Aviation School
Mr.. Lane was to have come to Wash
ington to visit Secretary and Mrs.
Lane. but word came yesterday that
he was i'll, and his mother left town
immediately to visit him.
The Persian minister. Mehdi Khan,
will leave today for Long Branch, |
where he will establish the legation
for the summer.
Sir Richard Crawford. commercial /,
adviser OF the British embassy. and
Lady Crawford will return to Wash /
where they went last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland PEEK |
ms, who left Washington on Monday. |
are spending several days at the l
Ritz-Carlton Hotel, in New York. IN !
route to Hamilton, Mass. where they |
will pass the summer.
Chinese Minister Back.
The Chinese minister, wellington
Roo, will return to Washington this
evening from New York, where he
made a short stay. !
Mrs. Scott. wife OF Capt. Guy Scott
L. s. A has leased a cottage at Deer
Park, Nd. She will take possession
about July 1.
Mrs Thomas :. Bayard returned to
Washington Monday from an extend
ed visit in Boston.
Major and Mrs. Charles d. A. Loef-
her will entertain informally at a re-
ception this evening in celebration of
their golden wedding anniversary
The house has been decorated with
palms and spring flowers for the &C.
casion. The guests will include the
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mckinney
will entertain at dinner this evening
at the Lock Tavern Club.
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Mrs. Charles V. Wheeler. with her
children, will leave Washington at the
end OF the month to motor to Mag
nolia, where they have taken a cot
tage for the summer. Their son.
Tandes Wheeler. who will accompany
them north, will continue TO the Bel
grade Lakes, Me-, where he will pass
the summer at a boys camp.
Mrs. c. Y. Wheeler has given up
her apartment in the Brighton and
has gone to her country home in
Ohio.
Mrs Harrison Bleckley of Atlanta,
Ga, is visiting Mrs. Robert Argo. ,
Capt. and Mrs. s. J. Turnbull,
Surgeon Gen. W. c. Gorgss, and Major ]
Robert z. Noble are spending several {
days at the Aston House, in New I
York. !
Miss Margaret Larner, whose mar
spoon, U. S. N, will take place on
June Is. was entertained at luncheon
today by Miss Martha BirnIe.
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