Evening star., 1923-05-27
War Secretary and
Mrs. Weeks Close
WASHINGTON Home
Mrs. Weeks, Now in Cali
fornia, Likely to Seek Sum-
mer Home-News Notes
of Official Circle.

The Secretary of War and Mrs
Weeks are spending a fortnight Wis
iting on the Pacific coast, but have
closed their home on 18th street and
although the Secretary will return to
Washington, Mrs. Weeks will prob
ably go direct to their summer home
at Lancaster, \. H, on their return
from the west the middle of next
month.
The Secretary of the Navy. Mr..
DENLY. will return to Washington
this afternoon from Newport. where
lie went TO attend the graduation ex-
trcises at the Naval War College.
The Secretary will leave for Michigan
Wednesday. to spend several days.
Mrs. Denby will leave some time
next month for their farm in Michi-
gan, where the Secretary will join
her later in the month.
The Secretary of Labor anu =.
Davis. who expected to close their
apartment at Wardman Park Hotel
today and go to Moosehart, ILL.,, have
been obliged to postpone their de-
parture because Of the serious illness
improved yesterday.
Mr. W. Irving Glover, assistant
postmaster general, will return to
scheduled to dock in New York Tues
day. Mr.. Glover is returning from
England, where he WAS the repre-
sentative of the Post ONCE Depart
ment at the 1nternationsi Phiiateiic
Conference. held at the Royal Horti-
cultural Hall in London, May 1926.
While in England the American
postal official was presented to King
George, and occupied the disting-
uishcd visitors gallery in the house
of parliament.
The newly appointed United States
minister to Sweden and Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss. who sailed yesterday
day in Bethlehem. Pa. where they at
tended the opening of the eighteenth
annual Bach festival in the Packer
Memorial Church of Lehigh Univer-
gave the Passion according to st.
John, conducted by DR.. Fred Wolfe,
assisted by a number of soloists and
a portion of the Philadelphia Orches-
ira. With others VINO attended the
two-day festival We Mrs. Roosevelt,
widow of the former President.
Senator and Mrs. James w. Wads-
worth, jr.. are closing their house on
16th street at street Tor the sum sum
home in Groveland, N. z, where
Mrs. wadsworth. Miss Evelyn Wads-
worth and their son Will Join him
early this week for the remainder OF
the season.
Senator Z. I. Edwards of New Jer-
sey and his secretary. Mr.. j.. Harry
Foley. will come TO Washington to-
day for a visit; and will stay at the
Mrs. James Couzens, wife Of the
senator, was hostess at luncheon
Thursday in her Detroit home for
her niece, Miss Eleanor Manning, in
honor Of Miss Helen ssully;
ents yesterday in their Detroit home
after attending school in New York.
Senator and Mrs. Couzens have as
their guests over the week end Gen.
and Mrs. William G. Haan.
Miss Ailsa Mellon. daughter of the
Secretary of the Treasury, Mr.. Mellon,
and Miss Alice Sylvester returned to
Washington yesterday afternoon, fol-
lowing a brief stay in New York.
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. wife Of
the assistant secretary OF the Navy,
and their children have gone to their
home at Oyster Bay. where they will
spend the summer.
Solicitor General and Mrs James
NJ. Beck will close their house the
first of the week and 70 to their
country place In Seabright, n. j., for
a few days before sailing June for
Europe. They will return in August
and will pass the early fell season at
Seabright.
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