The Washington times., 1920-10-02
HAPPENINGS In SOCIETY
Mayflower Takes Party to Mt. Yer
nOn-Parties on Calendar.

W/irH the Secretary OF the Navy
w and Mrs. Daniels as hosts. the
delegates to tho tercentenary
OF the landing OF the Pilgrims AIyi
the nrst legislative assembly at
jamestown are being entertained to-
day aboard the u. y. =. Mayflower and
maxi pilgrimage to Mount Vernon.
Al Mount. Vernon the Secretary will
welcome the nations guests and suit
able responses will be made by Lord
Rathcreedap and Senator Rsoul Dam
durand. president OF the Canadian
Senate.
Goddes are among the guests, likewise
ne Secretary of State and Mrs. Colby.
the Secretary OF War and Mrs Baker,
the Secretary OF Agriculture and Mrs
Meredith. many other high ranking
American officials. Lord and Lady
Rathcreedsn and the other members
of the delegation. The party will re-
turn to Washington this afternoon
and Informal dinners Will be given
for them this evening. They will go
to Norfolk tomorrow.
Last evening the British Ambassa-
dor and LADY Geddes gave a dinner
at the embassy in honor OF Lord and
Lady Rathcreeden and the other
members of tine British contingent
taking part In the tercentenary sele-
bration. There were about forty
five guests. including the Secretary OF
State and Mrs cambridge Colby
Lord and Lady Rathcreedan. Admiral
Sir William Lowther Grant, Sir Arthur
Il. Shipley.' DR.. Harry s. Ferris. Prof.
Frederick Foakes-Jackson, Stanley
Udale, Col II. w. Edwards. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Mckinley, Senator Raoul
Dandurand and c. T.. Scammell. the
delegates from the Netherlands; Mr..
and Mrs. John A. Stewart, James f..
Heath, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Levi
sohn. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin VogeI,
Brig. Gen. Willia Nicholsn. A. b.
Humphrey, Miss Benson, Sir John
Henry. Capt. Godfrey Blake. Maj
Gen. III. X. Bethel. II. L. Craigie. Of
the British embassy: Commander
King and Mrs. King. and several
Pease, DR.. X. Thompson. T. Cuyler,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar S. Straus. Samuel
Gompers, and Commander p. w.
Foote.
The ambassador OF Russia and
Nine. Bakhmeteff have moved from
2S40 Woodland drive, which they &C.
cupied for the summer, to 1918 Six
teenth street, the residence occupied
until recently by the counselor OF the
Italian embassy and Signora Bram-
billa, who are now at 2725 Q street.
Newton D. Baker, Secretary Of War.
and Gen. John ]. Pershing, were
among the guests at the dinner which
Prince de Bearn ct de Chalais, Charge
d'afYffairs of the French embassy.
gave last night in compliment to Gen.
Marie Fayolle. who has been repre-
senting the French government at
the convention of the American Legion
in Cleveland.
Yesterday morning General Fayolle
decorated General Pershing with the
Medaille .Militaire in behalf Of the
French government and following the
presentation General Pershing enter
tanned at luncheon at the Army and
Navy Club for the distinguished
Frenchman. The guests numbered
thirty and included Secretary Baker,
Prince de Bearn. General Peyton c.
March. Gen Louis Collardet. military
attache Of the French embassy. MEM
bers of the STATS of General Fayolle
and General Pershing and military
heads of the bureaus Of the War De-
partment.
John W. Davis, American Ambassa-
dor to Great Britain, who Is at Hot
Springs, Va, with Mrs. Davis, went to
Jackson River on a fishing trip yes
terday with Robert Woods Bliss and
]. Allen Wheat.
Mrs. Gordon Woodbury., wife Of the
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy. will
Join her husband in Washington the
last of this week. They have taken
an apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel
BARONESS HERE SOON.
Baroness Won Schoen will arrive in
Washington next week to visit her
brother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs Harold Walker. The baron. who
is charge d'afaires OF Germany at
Mexico, has been transferred to Hol-
land.
Brig. Gen. Louis Collardet, military
attache Of the French embassy. who
has been absent on leave. has re-
turned to Washington, accompanied
by Nine Collardet. They are tempo
rarily at the Cairo.
Sir Emsley and Lady Carr. who were
in Washington for a few days, have
returned to New York and are at the
Vanderbilt Hotel.
Comdr. Alexander 3. Legare, OF
Washington. gave a dinner last night
at the Homestead, Hot Springs. Va,
for Baron and Baroness Rosenkrantz.
Mrs. Joseph Letter left Washing
tom Thursday for California for a
short visit to Col. and Mrs. Colin
Campbell, the latter formerly Miss
Nancy Letter. Colonel and Mrs.
Campbell have transferred their resi-
dence from England to the United
States. and with their children are
now in their new home on the Pacific
coast.
Mai. Gen. John L. Glenn, who has
been on a visit to Marion. Ohio, has
returned TO his apartment at 1870