The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-15
White House Entertaining Again.

ing up what the wars or seven centuries
had been batterlng down.
Hugh Gibson, the United States Min
lister to Poland, at present at home on
leave. Is another who will probably
never hnd life dull He has somehow
always held down diplomatic Jobs
where there was somethng--in fact, n
whole lot OF things--dolng He has
been out at his home In California,
where his mother has been seriously ILL.,
and there has been n good deal OF talk
of giving him William Philllpss job ms
! First Assistant Secretary OF State. But
the critical conditions in Poland seem
to have knocked that plan on the head.
and the department now expects to get
him back on his job as soon as possible
Prince Bibcscu, who married Elisa
beth Asquith, is on his way here as
| Rumanian Minister. His bride. OF
course, Is with him. They will certainly
be welcomed with open arms, for there
has bven no Rumaniaa Minister here for
nearly two years, They are expected
here about October /. and in the mean
while will leave. London, where Prince
Bibekcu has been Charge d'Affaires, and
make a visit home before crossing the
ocean Our Ambassadorto to Great Britain
|
leave about the time that they arrive. as
they are sailing next week-the 18th,
Tbelieve-and will be accompanied by
tEoir daughter. Miss Julia Davis, and by
their niece, Miss Katherine Watson, who
has been with them since early in the
year Mrs Arthur b. Lane Of the en-
bassy staff and Mrs, Lane are also re-
turning with the party,
| prtppa PIhaEpt, Ia likely meet in
Rumania with Major and Nine. Tieu-
sanu. who are sailing from New York
on August 20. Major Tieusanu has
been Military Attache Of the Rumanian
Legation here and Is probably bettsr
known in Washington even than Mr..
Lahovary. who has been Charge d dAf-
lairea for nor this. He married rather
suddenly In New York on the eve Of his
return to Rumania a couple Of years ago
a Miss Humphreys, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs Samuel Humphreys of Philadelphia.
They have a daughter about year Old.
| Nine, Tieusanu will accompany her hus-
band 10 Rumania. She is recuperating
| from a serious illness and has been with
! her parents al their summer home at
Lake Placid As II Is announced that
Major Ticusanu has been ordered TO
duty in Rumania one assumes that il Is
\ not a mere trip, but n definite departure.
Quite a number of notablcs went up
TO New York to meet the transport Po
cahontas, bringing the body of Gen.
Horgas and Mrs Gorgas. Capt Rich
ard Gorgas l.. 5. A, brother Of Gen.
! Gorgas. and Miss Doughty. a sister of
Mrs Gorgas who have made their home
with them at the Highlands, went up
and the Minister OF Ecuador, Senior Don
Rafael Elizaldc. and the Peruvian AM
bassador, Alfon2o Pezei, representatives
uf two countries for which Gen. Gorgas
did valuable work, were also AT the pier
to meet the transport.
Ambassador Pczet would have been in
New York on Wednesday, anyhow, see
ing Mime. Pezet off for Europe. with her
lrother-in-aw and sister, Senor and
Sonora de Barreto, who having visited
them in Washington, were sailing for
Spain where Senor de Barreto is 10 be
the Peruvian Minister.
engagements and Weddings.
The engagement of Miss Marjorie
Brown. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. +. T.
Brown Of Atlanta and New York--and
sometimes Of Washington--to Mr. Ben
jamin King of New York, formerly Of
California, Is Of q eat interest here. The
Browns are connected with the Wilson's
| through the Presidents first wife and
! had been frequent visitors at the White
! House before they acquired Washing
ION home themselves, Miss Marjorie was,
/ # memory serves. bridesmaid at the
wcddiRgs OF both Mrs Sayre and Mrs.
| McAdoo.
/ AS for weddings the younger set here
will be most Interested In the announce
ment of Miss Carter Mullikan's marriage
10 Winthrop Lockwood Of Washington,
( which took place last Tuesday at Nan
I tucket. The announcement is made by
the brides uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
7 James II. Nolan, with whom she made
her home. She was debutante Of per-
| haps two years backbone of the large
group OF buds that bloomed just after
the armstice Like nearly all those girls
! she had been active in war work, chiefly
IN the Red Cross
Then there was the wedding last
| Tuesday, also in Washington, of Miss
! JNne Ogelsby. daughter of Capt. NJ. Og
! elsby, l.. S. A.. and George f. Pickett
| Sd, grandson Of Gen. George f, Pickett,
| the Picketts charge man. The cere-
mony was performed at the apartment
! in the Ontario of Mrs. La Sale Corben
! Pickett. Gen. Pickett's widow is "A
pretty old lady. and has been far from
! well for the last few months. Since
she could not have gone to the wedding
! the wedding came 10 her. Lieut.. Pickett
comes Of fighting stock from way back
his t-grandfather was on Wash
| ington's staff-so it is perhaps to be eX-
pected that ne should have distinguished
himself as n member OF the A +. F.
He served during almost the entire time
American troops were fighting on the
! other side
[ The bride. who chose to be married in
a dainty white summer costume OF or
! CANDY and lace, wore a corsage bouquet
OF orchids and dainty white midsummer
! flowers from the White House conserva-
tories, an attention that may have rep
resented Mrs. Wilson's tribute to the
great Confederate soldier, or 1t may
| have been an expression of Miss Mar
garet Wilson's affection for his widow