The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-06

holiday commentaries the indie
pendence Of Brazil from Portugal,
of which country it had been
colony for about three hundred
years. Brazil will celebrate its other
holiday on November 10, on which
date, in 1889, the country became
a republic, having been a constitu.
tional empire since 1922.
X X X
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Cary T.
Grayson and their children, who
have been spending the summer on
Long Island, will return to Wash
ington, September 81, and will take
possession Of the Old Nourse place,
their property on Wisconsin avenue,
il the work of remodeling has been
completed. They. expect to- sell
their house in Sixteenth street and
make their permanent home in the
country.
CASTLES TO SAIL FOR
EUROPEAN HOLIDAY. :
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Castle,
jr., will sail the end Of this month
for Europe for an indefinite stay.
While abroad they will visit their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alan Winslow, in Berne,
Switzerland, where Mr.. WinsIow is
attached to the American lega-
ton.
During the absence Of Mr.. Cas-
tile, Dorsey Richardson will be act.
ing chief Of the division Of west
ern European affairs of the State
Department.
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Mrs. George w. Vanderbilt, who
has been at Biltmore, N. c., since
her return from Europe, is now
In New York and viii be at the
Ritz-Carlton while the international
polo matches are in progress, going
afterward to Newport to visit her
sister, Mrs. John Nicholas Brown.
Judge c. c. McChord; Interstate
Commerce Commissioner, and Mrs.
McChord are expected in Wash.
ington tomorrow after spending a
fortnight at the Greenbrier Hotel,
White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Their daughter, Mrs. George lie.
Roy Boyle has been at White Sui
phur all summer.
X X
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Napoleon
Boneparte have returned to Paris
from Biarritz, where they passed
the summer.
The attache of the legation of
Sweden, Count Adolf Won Rosen,
will go to New York next week to
meet Countess Won Rosen, who will
arrive Wednesday from Europe
where she has been since the early
summer. They will go to Long
Island for the polo matches, after
which they will return to Washing.
ton.
The secretary of the Argentine
embassy Conrado Traverse, has
gone to New York and will attend
the polo matches on Long Island.
He will return to Washington next
Thursday.
Mrs. w. Irving Glover and chill.
dren are returning to their apart.
ment in the Wardman Park Hotel ON
Wednesday after a summer spent
at The Inn, Eagles Mere, Pa, The
Assistant Postmaster General rs ON
an extended departmental tour in
the West.
Miss Wayne ODER Peak has ar.
rived from Upperville, Va, where
she has been spending the summer,
and is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Kelly in Chevy Chase.
X X
Miss Frances Osbourne has re-.
turned to her apartment at the
Marlborough after vacation at
Spring Lake, N. j.
X \
STUDENT OF MARS
GUEST OF PRESS WOMEN.
The Women's National Press
Club will resume its weekly .lun.
cheons at the Hamilton Hotel on
Monday when the Club will have
as its guest of honor Professor
David Todd, formerly professor of
astronomy at Amherst College.
Professor Todd has been here
making observations Of the planet
Mars from the observatory al
Georgetown University. He has
much information about life-or
supposed life--on Mars and other
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