The Washington times., 1924-07-25
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ENJOY
MOUNTAINS
In N. H.
War Secretary and Wife
Will Entertain
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the W0lLe mountains IN New 1ampr
shire. The Secretary Of War and
Mrs. Weeks will entertain at their
home on Mt. Prospect over tho
weekend. Major General and Mrs
George Barnett. General and Mrs.
Barnett were In Washington yester.
day en- route from their country
to New Hampshire. Mr.. and Mrs.
| CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Samuel II.
Winslow Of Worcester, Mass, and
| Washington, who were with them
for a fortnight. The summer home
Of Senator and Mrs. Henry wilder
! Keyes is at Haverhill not Iah from
| Lancaster ana many. others from
washington are found at the re-
sorts or at their summer homes dur
| ing this season.
Interesting to her large circle Of
| friends made in washington when
her father, the late Samuel Mccall,
was CONGRESSMAN, is' the engage.
ment recently announced by Mrs.
Mccall of her daughter. Katharine,
| to Henry J. @. Dudolf, Of Canada
and New York. The McCalls are at
their summer home, Prospect Farm,
at Lancaster, on the wooded road
that skirts the base Of the mountain
upon which Secretary Weeks love-
| ly home was built, and the farm
| long ago, belonged to Mr.. Weeks
grandfather, but has passed through
several hands since. Mr.. Rudolf
| was q scout pilot with the Royal
Flying corps during the world war
and is graduate Of the Massachu.
sets Institute Of Technology.
Major General Adolphus W.
Greeley, Of Washington, is ut his
Yarn at South Conway, which has
been his summer home for many
years, and where he IL Joined from
time to time by guests and other
members OF his family. His daugh-
ter, Miss Antoinette Greeley, who
has lately returned from France,
was there for two weeks this month
before going to New York. where
she has decided to enter the bust.
ness world. General Greenha1ge
has also a summer home there and
1t is not many miles from the
exclusive cottage colony at Cho-
corua, whore not q few Washing.
ton people are found from time to
time, and nearby Is Tamworth
where the summer home Of the for
mer Mrs. Grover Cleveland, now
Mrs. Thomas Preston. Of Princeton,
N. j., is located.
The Washington members OF
the Percy Summer Club. where for
SO many years, the Rudolph and
| Victor Kauffmans have spent their
holidays, frequently drive over to
| the Mountain View House nj
Whitefield for dinner ana dancing
or perhaps. to the Waumbek at
/ Jefferson. both within easy motor
distance Of the club, on the lovely
forest Christine Lake in Stark.
Judge and Mrs. Timothy Ans
berry. OF Washington, are occupy.
ing the cottage at Bethlehem where
they have spent several summers.
NAVY HEAD Will TAKE
WEEKEND CRUISE ON SYLPH.
The Secretary Of the Navy and
Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur viii saii
from the Navy Yard tomorrow for
q weekend cruise on board the
U. s. 8. Sylph down the Potomac
and out into the Chesapeake bay.
They will have with them their
son, Leonard Wilbur, and their
daughter, Miss Edna Wilbur, and
the Attorney General and Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone. The party
win return Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Scott Thropp,
who are passing the summer al
''Ryton Farm" the estate Of the
latter's parents, Doctor and Mrs.
William Holland Wilmer, in Clark
county, Va. returne dthere last
evening after spending the day in
Washington. Doctor and Mrs,
Wilmer, who are in Europe, will re-
turn to their home here early In
September.
Miss Margaret Frazier. who Is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Herbert
Welsh. at Lake Sunapee. N. H.,
will leave there today for
lWinathaur, the home of her uncle,
Henry du Pont. in Wilmington,
Del. where she will attend q dinner
given to celebrate Colonel du Points
eighty-sixth birthday.
y
Doctor John CraylSa Simpson left
Washington Wednesday evening for
New York and will sail tomorrow
for Europe, to jbin Mrs. Simpson,
who is now In Paris. They expect
to return in the late autumn or
early winter.
Mrs. Simpson spent the spring in
Egypt, Sicily and Italy, later going
to Aix-le-Bains, where abe spent
some time before going to Paris.
~ Il
Randall Hagner left today to
visit his family at their summer
home at Watch Hill, r. I,