The Washington times., 1920-05-03

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British ambassador, was the
- guest OF honor at a luncheon
today given by Mrs. Edwin T. Mere
dith, wife OF the Secretary OF Agrt
culture. Mrs. Meredith's other guests
included Mrs. Bainbridge Colby, Mrs
Josephus Daniels, Mrs. Albert Burle
son, Msdame Bryn, Madame Bran
billa, Mrs. Key Pltman, Mrs
Arthur Capper, Mrs. Robert Lansing
Mrs. Henry Il. Dimock, Mrs. JohI
Hays Hammond, Mrs. Victor Kaun'
mann Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson, Mrs
Allan. wife OF the Governor OF Kan
sas. Mrs. Foley. Mrs. Franklin Roose'
welt, Mrs. William Il. Slater, Mrs
Delos Blodsett and Mrs. Wheeler.
Judge and Mrs. Charles b. HowrS
will entertain at dinner this evening
In honor OF the Secretary OF Agrieul-
ture and Mrs. Meredith. They
had as their guests over the
weekend. their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs Frederick o
Bohen. who will return 10 their home
in New York today. and Frank q
Herring. OF Des Moines. Iowa
Ths Belgian Ambassador and Bar,
oness dc Cartier have returned from
New York
The Serbian Minister and Nine
Grouitch were among the breakfast
guests yesterday of Mrs. Ailerton
Cushmsn. at the Chevy Chase Club.
The Attorney General and Mrs. A.
Mitchell Palmer have with them for
a brief stay their niece. Miss Vir-
ginia Bartlett. OF Baltimore. Mrs
Palmer. who has been i'll, has recov'
but Is not yet able to attend to her
social duties.
DIR. Howard Montgomery. medical
corps. u. S. N, and Mrs. Montgomery
left last week for the Virgin Islands
Mrs. Montgomery was formerly Miss
Ruth Morgan. OF Pantusett Farm
Mass. and q debutante in Boston two
seasons ago.
The Secretary of War and Mrs
Baker had as their weekend guest
Mrs. Charles Bainbridge. OF Mont
clair; Mrs. Joseph Fels, Of New York
and the Secretary's mother, Mrs. New
ton d. Baker Mrs. Baker is making
an indefinite stny with her son and
his family.
The Secretary of state, cambridge
Colby, passed the end OF the week in
New York.
Senator and Mrs. Lawrence C.
Phipps announce the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Dorothy c.
Phipps, to Holt Barrett. OF Augusta
Ga. Senator and Mrs. Phipps had a
tea yesterday at Single Oak.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip C. Kaufman
left Saturday night for California.
They spent the first part OF their
honeymoon at Gunston Hall, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Hertle's historic home on
the Potomac, and later were guests OF
Mrs. Kauffmann's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Franklin h. Lane.
Colonel and Mrs Robert r. Lee have
returned from New York, where they
attended the marriage Of his brother
DR.. George Boiling Lee, and Miss
Helen Keney, of California.
Mrs. r. Dewitt Talmage and her
son and daughter, Capt. and Mrs. w
Pitt Scott, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Hertle for Sunday.
The Minister OF Cuba and Nine
de Caspedes will return at the END
of the week from Cuba, where they
have been for several months.
Sonora de Elizalde, wife Of the
Minister Of Ecuador, was hostess al
luncheon today.
Senator and Mrs. Carter Glass. who
spent the week END with Mr.. and Mrs.
John Skelton Williams in their place
near Richmond, returned to Wash
ington today.
DR.. Breckenridge Bayne, who has
been with his mother in her apart
ment in the st. Regis since his re-
turn from abroad, will return to Ru-
mania to aid in the reconstruction
work. DR.. Bayne did valuable serv-
ice to Rumania throughout the war
and was decorated by that country.
DR.. Bayne will leave Washington
within the month.
Admiral and Mrs. william S. Ben
son have returned to their apartment
at the Wyoming after a trip to Cam
den, N. j., where they attended the
launching of the steamship Creole
st ate, for which their daughter, Mrs.
Mary Benson Kraft, OF Annapolis,
was sponsor.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles W. Richardson
have returned to their home in Con-
necticut avenue, from a ten days trip
to New Orleans where they attended
the American Medical Association.
Commander and Mrs. Randolph
Miner will be hosts at dinner this
evening.
Mrs. Joshua Alexander, wife OF the
Secretary OF Commerce, will pour tea
at the bridge and FIVE hundred party