The Washington times., 1919-07-09
HAPPENINGS IN
Miss Wilson President Mrs WisOnmpOrtsn
Weddings TOday-Mr Lefevre Entertains

~ their return to the White
L House the President and Mrs.
! - Wilson were accompanied by
Miss Margaret Wilson, who has been
! away for almost a year. She has
been carrying cheer into military
camps and hospitals abroad with her
singing, her tour being arranged un-
der the auspices of the Y. NJ. c. A.
! Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson. the
Presidents physician and naval aide.
who has been in close attendance on
/ the Chief Executive during the trying
months in Paris. returned with Presi-
dent Wilson and is temporarily a guest
at the White House. Mrs. Grayson is
in Connecticut with her elder boy,
Gordon Grayson, and the infant son,
whom Admiral Grayson has never
seen. The baby was born in March,
shortly after the President with Ad-
mirsl Grayson in his train, started on
! his second trip abroad. As soon as
! possible Admiral Grayson will go TO
| New England to make the acquaint-
| ance Of his boy.
Mrs. Wilson's mother and sister,
| Mrs. William H. Boiling, and Miss
| Bertha Boiling did not go to New
! York to meet the Presidential party,
but welcomed them at the White
| House.
1t is rumored here that Kijuro
II Shidehara, formerly counselor of the
/ Japanese embassy here, will be ap-
pointed Japanese ambassador to the
Il United States to succeed Viscount
IShii. Niscount Ishii has arrived
at Tokyo and il is not eX-
pected that he will return to
i Washington. Mr.. Shidehara is at
/ present vice minister for foreign af-
| fairs and was japanese minister at
the Hague during the early days OF
the war.
4 Don Lefevre IL Host.
Don J. (. Lefevre, charge daft
flares of Panama, entertained at
luncheon today at the Shoreham in
compliment to William j. Price,
American minister 10 Panama. who
is visiting in Washington. The 9TH
er guests were Breckenridge Long.
Third Assistant Secretary of State;
DR.. L. S. Rowe, Assistant Secretary
OF the Treasury; Senator J. e. W.
| Beckham and Senator Stanley Of
| Kentucky; Brig. Gen. Frank McIn-
| tyre. assistant chief OF staff; BoaZ
Long, newly appointed American min
f, lister to Cuba: Rolfe Boiling, Hallett
Johnson, acting chief of the division
OF Latin-American Affairs of the
State Department; Walter S. Penffeld
| and Don Enrique Geenzier, attache OF
| the legation of Panama.
| Mr.. Lefevre will leave Washington
next week for a brief vacation, which
| he will spend motoring through the
Blue Ridge mountains.
One OF the most important we'd
/ dings Of the season will take place to-
night when Miss Leona Curtis, daugh-
] ter OF Senator and Mrs. Charles Curtis
Of Kansas, will become the bride OF
Webster knight. I'd, of Providence, r.
I. The ceremony will be solemnized
at o'clock at the home of Senator
and Mrs. Curtis in Belmont road, and
will be followed by a reception. There
| will be about 100 guests, including
IA large group from out OF town. at
the wedding and the festivities after
ward.
The Rev. DR.. Herbert Scott Smith.
rector of St Margarets Church, will
offficiate. The bride will be unat-
tended save for her father, who will
give her in marriage. Mr.. Knight will
have his brother, Mr.. Clinton knight,
! as pest man. MISS Alice
will play the wedding marches and
will give a program Of incidental nu-
sic while the guests are arriving, and
a string orchestra will furnish the
music during the reception.
Among the guests from other cities
who will attend the wedding are the
! bridegroom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
| Prescott knight; his uncle, Col. Web
ster Knight. and Miss Adelaide
knight, all of Providence, and his
| three aunts, Mrs. J. B. Richardson, OF
| Rumford, r. l.: Miss Edith knight,
] OF Providence, and Mrs e S Rous
maHiere, of Boston. Others who will
be present are Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Kenyon, T. h. Webster, and Miss
Marian Webster, of North AttleborO,
Mass
After avoiding trip Mr.. Webster
and his bride will make their home
in Providence, having rented a
charming little house for the summer
I months.
Miss Curtis brother-in-law and sis
/ ter. Col. and Mrs. Charles p. George.
gave a buffet luncheon today for the
bridal party and out-of-town guests,
and last evening Miss Curtis and Mr..
| knight were the honor guests at a
dinner given by Mr.. and Mrs. Kenyon
and MISS WeDSler. Inc oJheT guests
were Col. and Mrs. George, Miss
HiIdegaTd Hurley, Miss Christine
! Waggaman. Col Carl GeenwaId, Col
| onel Anderson. Lieut.. John Gilmore.
| Clinton knight, and Landra CIapp, of
Boston.
CarratheFs-Grandin Wedding.
The marriage OF Miss Mabel Gran
| din, daughter OF Mrs. Z. Bishop Gran
! din, and Chaplin John Carruthers,
u. s. ", which will be solcmnized to-
day, will be very simple owing TO
mourning in Miss Grandin's family.
| The ceFemonv will take pIacc ~ <