The Washington herald., 1920-06-28

business trip. She was formerly Miss
Edith Benham. daughter OF the late
Admiral and Mrs. E. A. Benham. and
was for several years secretary to
Mrs. Wilson.
The President and Mrs. Wilson en-
joy almost daily automobile rides
through the surrounding country
side.
The italian Ambassador, accom-
panied by the Baroness Romano
Avezzana and their daughter, Miss
Romano Avezzana, will leave Wash
ington tomorrow for Newport
where they have taken the Morrell
place for the summer.
DIR. vi Kyuin Wellington Koo,
Minister from China to the United
States. arrived in New York yester-
day after being absent in China
since November %, 1918. Several
members of the embassy stan. in
cluding Wen Pin Wei, third secre-
tary; Tsu-Li Sun, attache, and Y. c.
Yang, chancellor of the Iegation,
went to New York yesterday, pre-
paratory to meeting DR.. Koo.
DR.. Koo's two small children were
left in Washington under guardian
ship of his coutrymen during his D.
sence.
Mrs. Newton d. Baker had as her
guest over the weekend her brother,
Ralph Leopold, of New York City.
The Secretary of war is expected to
return to Washington today after d
brief stay in Cleveland.
The Minister of Cuba, DIR. Carlos
Manuel de Cespedes. expects to join
Nine. De Cespedes in New York the
first of the week, whepce they will
sail July for Southampton. The
minister will go to England as a
member of the Cuban mission to re-
turn the visit of Sir Maurice Bunsen.
who visited Cuba and other Latin
American countries two years ago.
Senor Cayetano de Quesada, vice
consul of-Cuba, who has been ap-
pointed pyivate secretary to the
minister will accompany them
Worth Bagley Daniels went to
New York Saturday to meet his
mother. Mrs. Josephus Daniels, ar
irving on the Lafayette from Eu-
rope, where Mrs. Daniels has been
as a special delegate to the Interna-
tional Conference of Women at Ge-
nevs. Secretary Daniels is in San
Francisco. where he will attend the
Democratic National Convention.
Miss Romona Lefevre returned
last evening after a weeks absence
in New York and joined her mother,
Nine. Lefevre, who is visiting her
son. the Charge d'Affaires OF Pana-
ma. Mr.. Lefevre will go to New
York today for brief stay.
The Postmaster General and
Mrs. Albert Sidney Burleson will
entertain party tomorrow evening
at the Central High School Auditor
ium, when the Washington PLAYERS
Will give three one-act plays, and
have as their guests of the evening
the members of the Arts Club.
Ire Secretary Of the United States
legation at Bolivia, John w. Belt,
VIII come To WEshington today to
visit his mother, Mrs. james PRYOR
Tarvin. in her apartment on CO.
lumbia road. Mr.. Felt will not re-
tdrn to South America but will be
appointed to a European post.
The Assistant Secretary If the
Navy and Mrs. Franklin ID. Roose-
welt expect to go to Eastpcr rt, Me-,
about July 1.
The former chief of the bureau OF
foreign Cnd domestic commerce of
the Commerce Departnen Mt and Mrs.
Burwell S. Cutler Eave taken Il cot
tage for the summer at Niagara-on-
the-Lake, Ontario. Canada. They
VIII give up their apartment at
Wardman Park Inn this week and
with their young son. Burwell s.,
jr., Will leave fer their former home
in EunalG, where they will make a
brief visit before going on to Can
ada.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood Bliss
the former late o. the American n
in Paris, now of the State
Department, have purchased as their
permanent Washington home The
Oaks. In George town, estate of the
late Henry F. Blount The Oaks IL
second only in size to the famous
old Tudor place. now occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Armisted Peter, 3d.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bliss. who have rented
house in GeoI getcwn for the sum-
.ner, will make extensive improve
'nents In the new home before be-
established there. Mrs. Bliss
s now abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gibbons have
taken the cottage of Miss Brandt
at Buena Vista for the summer.
Mrs. Charles r. Davis. wife OF
Davis, of Mime
sofa, will close her apartment at
the Rochambeau and leave about
July l to join Mr.. Davis in Minne-
apolis, where they will be guests
Of their daughter, Mrs. Walter C.
Poehler. as their own home in st.
Peter. Mimi, is rented for the sea-
son.
Mr.. Davis, who is chairman of
the District of Columbia Appropria-
lions Committee. has just been re-
nominated for the tenth term. Mrs.
Davis will return to Washington
about October /. and Mr.. Davis will
follow after the election.
The former Solicitor General. now
4 judge In the United States Circuit
Court, and Mrs King have left for
heir summer home at Flat Rock.
c.. to- remain until autumn. They
,ave not decided where they will
make their future home. a The