The Washington herald., 1918-07-06
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The Countess df Cellere and her
children who came down from Blue
Ridge summit. Pa. to spend the
Fourth at the embassy here with
the italian Ambassador. left wash
Ineton yesterday to return to their
summer residence. The Ambassa-
dor, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Falorsi of the embassy STAN. also
Count +. Miniscalchi-Erizzo, coun-
sellor Of the embassy. will leave to-
day TO pass the week end with the
Countess at Blue Ridge Summit. re-
turning to Washington Monday. Mrs.
Falorsi spent a week with Countess
di ceilere. returning to Washington
with her wednesday to pass the
Fourth here.
VIscount Ishii. the Japanese Am
bassador. and Viscountess Ishii who
spent the Fourth at Fair Haven.
Conn. are passing the week end
with Larz Anderson. former United
States Ambassador to Japan. and
Mrs. Anderson at their place at
Brookline. Mass. They will return
to Washington tomorrow evening.
Secretary of War Newton Baker.
win return today from Chicago
where he went to make an address
on the Fourth OF July.
Secretary and Mrs. Baker VIII
have as their guests next week. Mrs.
James shipton. wife Of Brig. Gen.
Shipton. u. S. A.. now on duty IN
France. Mrs. Shipton has been
staying with her mother at Little
Rock. Ark, and Is en- route to some
resort on the coast Mrs. Baker
will be at home on Wednesday al
ternoon so that the friends Of Mrs.
Shfpton in Washington may have
the opportunity to see her while she
is in town Gen. and Mrs Shipton
were stationed In Washington for
year or more before the General
went to France
Secretary of the Navy Josephus
Daniels who spent Independence Day
in New York returned to Washing
ton yesterday morning.
The Secretary Of Labor. William b.
Wilson, returned yesterday from New
York where he made a short stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hoover, who
passed the winter at the residence at
I7OI Massachusetts, avenue. have taken
possession Of the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. David Fairchild, 'Tn-the-
Woods" near Chevy Chase Lake. Nd.
which they leased this spring. Mr..
and Mrs. Fairchild are at the home
Of the parents Of the latter. Prof.
and Mrs Alexander Graham Bell.
in Connecticut avenue
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Seaton
Schroeder and their family are oc-
cupying a house in Chevy Chase for
the summer. having closed their house
in " street
Arthur willert, who il passing ten
days with Mrs. wiIlert. at Marion.
Mass, will return to Washington
Monday. Mrs. willert will remain
there until fall
Mrs. II. Campbell Graef entertained
at dinner last evening at her home in
K street in honor Of Mrs. L Cald-
well AIillet. who Is her guest for a
week. Among the guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Leon Graves, of New York.
who are in Washington for a few
days and are stopping at the Shore.
ham
Mrs. Richardson Clover has returned
TO White Sulphur Springs from WASH
ington. where she came to spend a
short time with her daughter, Miss
Eudora Clover, who will go to France
shortly as an interpreter in the field
hospitals
Mrs. Townsend Phillips, Of Goshen,
iG A. ha
Hotel Powhatan. She will leave
shortly for New York where she will
pass a month with her mother, Mrs.
Thomas Gerry Townsend
Capt. and Mrs. Walter NJ. Higgins,
of Parkwood Place, this city, and of
Rockville, Nd. are receiving con-
gratulationS on the birth of a son
on June :. The baby will be chris
tened Walter Muncaster Higgins, jr.
Miss Dorothy Bertholf will leave
Washington Sunday morning to
motor with q party of friends to
Saranac Inn. In the Adirondacks.
She viii be gone several months. In
the party win be Miss Florence Mills.
daughter Of Harrington Mills. who
will join her sister. Miss Eleanor
Mills. at Saranac Inn where she has
been for several weeks
Capt. and Mrs. E. P. BerthoIf will
remain in Washington all summer.
taking occasional weekend trips.
They returned to Washington yester-
day from an automobile trip to Brad.
dock Heights, Nd. where they spent
the Fourth
Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet
Gerry, who have been spending sew
eral days at New York, went to
Philadelphia yesterday for the we'd
ding at st. David's today of Miss
Ifta Sullivan and Lieut.. Albert Hoff-
mann. of New York. Mrs Gerry will
be a member OF the wedding party.
Judge and Mrs. William Howard
Taft have opened their cottage al
Murray Bay. Canada. for the sum-
mer. Miss Helen Taft, dean of Bryn
MawT. will join them there. Judge
and Mrs. Taft. who have had a cot.
tage there for some years, have built
a large cottage since last season.
They come TO Washington to make
l their home in the autumn.
Mrs. Porter J. Mccumber, accom-
panied by her daughter, Mrs. Harrison
Brand. and her little grandchild. has
returned from Petersburg, Va.
Mrs Brand will make q short stay
here with Senator and Mrs. McCurn-
Der before going to Fort Oglethorpe,
Ga, where she will join Maj. Brand,
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