The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-07-17
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY
News of Official Society and of the Diplomats Belgian
Minister Weds-Maior Meusanu Decorated

THE President tand Mrs. wilson
occupied a box at B. F. Keith's
i Theater last evening. having as
| guests Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Boiling
and Miss Bertha Boiling. In the art
ernoon President and Mrs. wilson
took a motor ride.
The Prince of Wales, who will sail
from Portsmouth for Canada on Au-
| gust 5. will make the trip across the
| Atlantic on the new battle cruiser
Renown, one Of the mystery ships"
built during the war. The Prince will
| land at st. Johns, New Brunswick.
and will visit Halifax, Nova Scotia,
! and Charlottetown, Prince Edward
! Island, before continuing his journey
! to Quebec on the Renown. He is eX-
! pected in Washington early in Octo-
Der.
News of the marriage Of Mrs. Ham
ilton Wilkes Cary, of New York. and
Baron E. de Cartier de Marchienne,
minister of Belgium to the United
States, which reached Washington
| today, caused a flutter Of excitement
in society. The wedding took place in
Paris yesterday. with the American
Ambassador to France, Hugh c. Wal
lace, and Herbert Hoover among those
who attended the ceremony.
Baron de Cartier de Marchienne was
named Belgian minister to the United
States in 1917, being appointed to this
post in Washington from Picking. He
had, however. served as counselor of
the Belgian legation in Washington
WHEN Baron Moncheur was minister.
and later was elevated to the rank of
minister and placed in charge of the
Belgian legation in Picking. While
counselor of the Belgian legation in
Washington he met Miss Alice CO.
burn, of Lenox, Mass, and married
her in September, 1907. She died sew
eral years later.
Baron de Cartier de Marchienne is
descendant of Napoleon's physician
and is regarded as one of the fore
most of Belgium's diplomatists..
King Albert of Belgium granted
Minister de Cartier de Marchienne
the right to resume the title OF baron
belonging to his family, which was
suspended at the time Of the French
revolution. This was in recognition
of his work in promoting friendship
between the United States and Bel
GUM. He went abroad several
months ago to take part in the cele-
DTdIlOn IN nOnOT OIL HTCSlOCuI " IL
sons visit to King Albert.
His bride is a daughter Of Joseph
Emery Dow, of Boston.
She has been married twice before.
OF late she has been active in war
relief work in France and Belgium.
Rumanian Attaehe EntertaIns.
Major Lfvius Tieusanu, military at
tache OF the Rumanian legation, who
was decorated with the distinguished
| service cross today, entertained at
luncheon at the Shoreham following
the ceremony. The Secretary Of War,
Newton D. Baker, made the presen-
| tation, the decoration being given for
| Major Tieusanu's gallant services
| to the cause of the allies and the
United States during the war.
The guests at the luncheon, who
/ also witnessed the bestowing of the
| decoration, were Secretary Baker, N.
II. Lahovary. charge d'affaires Of
Rumania; Gen. Peyton c. March,
Gen. Frank Mcintyre, Maj. Gen.
George Barnett, u. S. NJ c.; Brig.
Gen. Frank T. Hines, Gen. Emilio
Guglielmotti, military attache OF the
Italian embassy; Gen. Louis Collardet,
military attache Of the French en-
bassy; General Inoyye, military at
tache of the Japanese embassy; Col
Constant Cordier; Commander Pan
tozzi, Rumani commissioner: Major
bassy; General Inouye. military at
tozzi Rumanian commissioner; Major
Heron. OF the British embassy;
Major G. n. Swing; Captain Stoica,
formerly attached to the Rumanian
legation in Washington; Branko
f1h nf he I'm
legation, and Lieut.. Yevrem Chaou-
Itch, attache of the legation of Mon
tenegro.
Major Tieusanu will go tomorrow
to Atlantic City to join Nine. Tieu-