The Washington times., 1918-10-23

DasSaoors al the Br1ti6n embassy, ano
upon NJ. de Billy at the French high
commission.
The Belgian minister, z. de Cartier
de Marchienne, gave a luncheon yes
terday at the legation in compliment
to Lord Bishop of Northampton
Bishop Julien, OF Arras, and others
of the group of foreign prelates now
in Washington. The company in.
cluded the French ambassador, n
Jusserand; the Portuguese" minister
Viscount d'Alte; ColVille Barclay
charge d'affaires OF Great Britain;
Mgr. Baudrillart, Able, Flynn, Able
Klein, II. de Billy. Count Charles de
Chambrun, counselor, of the French
embassy. and NJ. Symon, Of the Bel
gian legation. pc. .r1
Mr.. de Cartier went to Baltimore
on Monday to present to Chrdina
Gibbons the grand cross OF the Legion
OF Honor conferred upon him BY thC
French government, which wal
brought to this country by Bishop
julien and his associates.
Senator James Phelan has with him
for a short visit, his nephew. Fred
erick l. Murphy. j..
Farewell LuncAeon For Da Cana.
DomIcio da Cana, Brazilian am
bassador to the United States, who
went to New York on Monday, WA
given a farewell luncheon yesterday
by the Pan-Amerfcan Society at thC
Bankers Club on the occasion of his
return to Brazil to assume the post
of minister for foreign affairs. More
than 200. prominent persons. includ-
ing representatives of the army
navy. and diplomatic corps. Were
guests at the luncheon. besides q
farewell address by Ambassador Da
Cana, John Bassett Moore, Elbert
H. Gary, and John Barrett director
general OF the Pan-American Union,
were the principal speakers.
Give Up Apartment.
H. N. Lidderdale, secretary on the
temporary staff OF the British en-
bassy. and Mrs. LIdderdale are at S21
Sixteenth street for the winteS hav-
ing given up their apartment at Flor
ence Court.
Commander Dons, naval attache of
the Norwegian legation. and Nine.
Dons, who have been at Newport dur
ing the summer, are now in WASH
ington and are at 1929 Q street for
the winter.
The wedding Of Miss Nellie John
son, daughter of Mr.. and'Mrs. Paul E.
Johnson. and Lieut.. Chapman C. Todd,
jr., u. S. N. whose engagement has
just been announced, will take place
within the next few days. Arrange
ments are being made somewhat hast
lily. owing to the uncertainty Of Lieu
tenant Todd's orders. He has just
from eighteen months duty
in foreign waters. The ceremony,
which will be performed by the Rev.
Father Edward L. Buckley. OF st. Mat
thew's Church, will be attended only
by members OF the two families and
will be marked by great simplicity.
There will be no attendants.
Lieutenant Todd is the son OF Rear
Admiral Chapman c. Todd. U. S. N,
retired. and Irs. Todd. Miss johnson
made her debut here two seasons ago
and was one OF the most feted of the
a great deal OF time to war relief
work.
Brig. Gen. William S. Graves, U. S.
A., now in Siberia, and Mrs. Graves, Of
announce the engagement
Of their daughter. Miss Dorothy Eleanor
Graves, to Maj. William r. Orton, In
fantry. U. S. A The wedding will take
place early in November in st. Mar
garet's Church.
Major Orton. who is n graduate OF
the University Of Illinois. recently re-
turned from France and Is now sta
toned at the War Department IN Wash.
ington.
Capt and Mrs. Archibald Barklie.
of Washington, who have been a.
Aver, Mass. have gone to New York.
and are stopping at the Plaza Hote'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frances Churchill
Williams. OF Philadelphia. have taken
a house in Washington. and will
spend the winter here. Mr.. williams
is doing Government work here.