New-York tribune., 1922-09-17
Mrs. Hardirlg's
Illness Halts
Social Plans
Schedule for Winter Fetes
aud Entertainments in
Washington Not iTo BE Ar
ranged for Several Weeks
British Envoy ON Visit
Minister of Switzerland De-
parts Hurriedly for a
Conference Trip to Berne
British Envoy ON Visit

/ sfrs Harding's miraculous recovery
that they care only for that.
Prince and Princess Bibesco
Expect to Return Next Month
Prince and Princess Bibesco will not
return to Washington until sometime
rsxt month, the Prince, who Is Min
ister of Rumania to Washington, being
IN his own country on business, while
Princess Bibesco is visiting her par
srts, the former Prime Minister of
England and Mrs. Asquith, in London.
With but few days warning the
Minister of Switzerland and Nine
Peter hurried back to Washington,
rscked their trunks and sailed from
T New York Wednesday for Berne, where
the minister goes to confer with his
government. They have spent the
greater part of the summer at Dark
Harbor, Me-, and with them there were
their sons, George Peter, who has re-
turned TO Harvard, and Marc Peter jr.,
who will enter the University of Vir-
ginia, at Charlottesville, Va.
Following the engagement Of Mile.
psule Dumont, younger daughter Of
the military attache of the French En-
DdSSy GUQ HNAil6s lotiAOlbt W 0pPSaIii
Georges Thenault, aeronautic assistant
to the military attache, comes the an
nouncement of the engagement of Sem
stor Walter Z. Edge to Miss Camilla
Loyall Ashe Sewall, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Harold M. Sewall of Bath,
NE.
Captain Thenault covered himself
with glory--and medals--as commander
Of the famous Lafayette Escadrille,
and that he has recovered from his
strenuous war record is evidenced in
the fact that there is not better ten
lis player in the corps. He was one
# the team of diplomats to play sew
lral tournaments on Mrs. J ohm B. Hen
terson's court at Boundary Castle dur
ing the summer. Mile. Dumont is
young and charming and there is
hope that the wedding will take place
In Washington.
Miss Sewall was In Washington with
her father during the arms conference
sndswas intimate with the family of
MsIate Henry Oxnard, and his wife,
and with Miss Oxnard, their daughter.
Senator Edge is widower, his wife,
wbo was Miss Phillips, having died
in fel5, leaving one son, who is now
with his grandmother, Mrs. Sara Lee
Philips. Senator Edge and his mother
in-law, who has had charge of his son
ever since the death of Mrs. Edge, kept
house on a large scale in Washington.
The announcement of the engagement
to Senator Edges Washington friends
carried the information that the we'd
ding would take place in Bath in
February. ,.l
1t W. ge several weeks before the
social tians hold really well-organ-
lied rally in Washington, and perhaps
rot before Congress opens in December
for its next session. The British Am
hsssador, Sir Auckland Geddes, took a
look-in for brief time and almost
Immediately repacked his luggage and
wen back to Dark Harbor to join Lady
Ct es and their children to remain
there until the end of the month. The
Ambassador of Spain is returning with
in few days, but Sonora de Riane,
who has been with him for series OF
visits at resorts, will be absent until
nearly the end of September. Just now
she is with her aunts, the Misses Fos-
ter, at Hartford, and will probably
make one or two other visits after
leaving there.
The Ambassador of Germany and
m Wiedfeldt are getting settled and
hnklng but little of social life m
america, and the Ambassador of Peru
n a., ana Sonora de Pezet, who returned to
n Washington Tuesday after spending
Z several weeks at Hot Springs, Va, and
white Sulphur Springs, w. Va, are
again in their apartments at Wardman
Park Hotel.
ssoeiety Is Interested
IN Supreme Court Shifts
changes on the Supreme Court
sehch are always interesting to society.
most OF the Supreme Court members,
snd especially the chief justice of the
ssourt' were known in Washington be-
.yre going on the bench, and such is
he case with the new Associate JUS
wee ana Mrs. George Sutherland, the
b bSrhef TO replace Justice Clarke on the
ssn.n. Beng on anything for life has
sonaerful modifying effect and the
dttleme Court bench is q perfect Sc
ss,a sst've socially. They entertain them
Wh;.S al al round once a year, go to the
s.n., sn.,e house twice year as the Presi-
Az. ~. guests. the first time to dinner
ssaia ana solemn affair-and' then to
=, 'eSeption. The women stay at home
VI mondays and each receives a few
|ifa |if.eorS; generally women in official
bss,, ana especially the wives of mem
Su.SeIt S.l 81 the government Judiciary. Mrs.
os;nesfland, os;as having known the Sena-
mar. set well, will undoubtedly mingle
tiee ~, iieely' The new Associate Jus
isr an9 and Mrs. Sutherland have a daugh-
kbs s.'u son-ln-law in Washington in
,nors person OF Mr.. and Mrs Robert FL
Nj engagement is announced OF
GaylorS Una ns =. Lackeye to Mr.. A. S.
j w;d VIE IN November. Mr.. Gaylord
no oroa wauower sixty years old and has
htbgs bgfown children. He is a member
I'D more prominent clubs of Buffalo
Saws ork. Mrs. Lackeye, who was
ser ,h az the Rochambeau. has left
Ser I heor worth and will return later -.
on nraae, Dream Lake Villa, located
seldina m, Lake, Florida, where the
vas sosiii VIII take place. Mrs. Iaekev.,
Routrolmihefiy Miss Bertha Crittender
laeS cn' ca' and she is the niece of for.
Aassessefnor George S. Boutwell, If
Goysaaashasetts. who, after serving -.e
fs,'slnor, was a member of rona fs,ts as
Ashate NJ terms and was later in. the
ssitor r. o'fS; Sn Lasckeye was frequent
Wears 70 Wh Washington during those
vas narr;aJ JH nineteen years old She
England @ .gn 10 Dr.. Steed. of Oxford.
WIG llved for three years.
II. Mrs. Mrs, Hirst to Return
Assrue ".ltiam man. II. Hirst, of s75 Park
r1ohtbsv alter an absence ~ Gra
Yark en- ~ Europe, will sail for Nav
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