The Washington times., 1922-09-17

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First Of the week. but slipped away
again yesterday. bound for Detroit
TO take part in the laying of the
cornerstone Of the Masonic Tenn.
pie. He'll be back in a few DAYS,
ana Mrs. DENLY ana the children,
who stopped off in Detroit on their
way East. will follow him about
the LIST Of October.
The Denbys' nearest Cabinet
neishbors. Secretary and Mrs.
Hoover. haven't closed their house
At all this summer. Secretary
Hoover and Secretary Davis have
neen tbe hardest worked men In
the Cabinet. and have been corning
ana going SO fast that no one could
keep up with them. Mrs. Davis
mas OF course, been out at Moose
heart all summer with her threo
babies. Mrs. Hoover has been n.y.
'ng around the country, making
personal visits and Girl Scout in.
spections. She's head of the Girl
scouts, you know. and the sort Q:
woman who, II she undertakes a
thing, does It very thoroughly.
sne was expected back in Wash.
lngton about a week ago-fror
Michisan, where she had been Wis.
iting friends and inspecting Girl
scout camps. But she didn't get
mere. Miss Harding>-that very
nice social secretary and general
aide-de-camp Of hers-told me that
she thought shed be here before
the first Of the month, but 1t was
nard to prophesy. For there seems
absolutely no prospect of Secretary
Hoover's getting away-for a va
cation-and 1t was hard to tell
what Mrs. Hoover might find to
Keep her on the go, since he wac
too busy to make any plans with
her.
Secretary Wallace is back-at
least he has been in town all week.
noticed him lunching at the
Shoreham--day before yesterday,
I think It was He is expecting
Mrs. Wallace and Miss Ruth Wal.
lace to join him by the first Of
October. But Miss Ruth will 90
Immediately to Baltimore to re-
sumo her studies at Goucher Col.
iese there. Miss Mary Wallace
has been abroad all summer with
friends, and I quite forgot to ask
when she was expected back.
THE Postmaster General and
Mrs. Work have been right
here in Washington, practically all
summer-except for short trips.
usually involving an address from
the Postmaster General. Sec
retary Fall has been here off and
on. Mrs. Fall has been in their
home in New Mexico, most Of the
time, and I fancy will not really
settle in Washington for the winter
until after election. She and her
husband are both knee deep in
their home States politics. And
Mrs. Fall knows almost as much
about them as Senator-or rather
Secretary-Fall does.
They say that the recent nomina.
ton Of Mrs. Adelina Otera War
rem for Congress on the Re-
publican ticket was largely due to
Fall influence. She herself has al.
ways been a public-spirited woman
interested in public affairs. and
has seen service on the local
school board and the State board
Of health. Moreover she has been
State chairman Of the woman's
division of the Republican COM
mittee; and her brothers are prom
inent and useful in the Fall fol-
lowing. Still fancy there is a
little uneasiness in Republican
circles over her nomination. A
rather large proportion OF her
constituents are Of course Of Latin.
American extraction, and they're
not likely to be very strong for A
woman representing them in Con.
Eress.
From all accounts there was a
red hot fight in the convention. or
at the primaries. or however II Is
they do 1t out there. For at this
end people from that part Of the
country were waiting eagerly for
news, and II took several days
longer than It should, for It to get
here. Congressman Montoya, the
present incumbent, wanted to
come back--and there really was
no particular reason why he should
not have been renominated. He
had not been very enterprising
perhaps, but he was one Of those
safe and sane party men who can
always be trusted to vote for
party measures. Mrs. Warren on
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