The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-05
EUROPE BOUND,
DICNIT ARIES
SAIL TODAY
Several Liners Laden
With Notables
Put Out
BY JEAN ELIOT.
TlHE hlgh tide 81 European tra.

with half dozen great liner.
sailing today each laden with nota
pies. and Washingtonians are prom
lnent IN the passenger lists.
andrew w. Mellon, Secretary d
the Treasury, who is to spend q
holiday travelling IN rural England
ana on the Continent, sailed today
on the Olympic, accompanied by
Miss AiIsa Mellon and Paul Mellon
Little Princess Priscilla Bibesco
daughter OF the Rumanian Minister
and Princess Bibesco, started FOL
England in care of her nurse to
spend the. summer with her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Asquith. Princess Bibesco will &c
over later, sailing on July 26--il
the Democratic convention has
closed by then and the minister
viii join his family In Europe II
the late summer.
The giant Leviathan carries many
Washing t0nians. notable among
them: Colonel and Mrs. Morris Err
nest Locke, Mrs. Leigh c. Palmer
and her daughter, Miss Bessie Nc.
Keldin, and George Williams, who
Will spend a months holiday abroad
Mrs. Palmer and Miss McKeldin
expect to be ct Deauville for the
greater part of the summer. Colonel
and Mrs. Locke, who are accom-.
panied by Miss Mary Preston Glib
daughter and son OF Mrs. Locke
win stay with Sir John and Lady
Harrington. in England, the Coun
tess de Cornet, in Belgium, and will
later go to Scotland to visit. They
will return in October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick William
Vile also had passage on the LIE
viathan for today, but presumably
cancelled their sailing as Mr.. VILE
Ii covering the Democratic conven.
tlon for his string of newspapers. q
On the Rochambeau OF the French
line Mrs. Robert HincIkley sailed to.
day., accompanied by her son,
Robert O'DonnelI Hinckley, and
other passengers were Mrs. George
Bliss, 81 New York. and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lewis Hays Watkins, Of
Watkins win spend two months-in
eon.in.law end daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Percival McCeney Werlich.
who make their home in Paris, and
viii make the acquaintance Of her
infant grandson.
South America Also Attacks
Visitors from Washington. -
The Counselor OF the German EN-
bassy and Nine. won LewinslSi, who
are to pass the summer In Ger
many, sailed this inOrning on the
Deutschland, taking their daughter,
Miss 1nser Won Lewinsld, with
them. John Stewart, executive as
siqtaht to- Postmaster General New,
started; Ter stockholm to attend the
Universal Postal Union CongresS.
Mrs. Benjamin. III. Warder and Mr..
and Mrs. George e. Hamilton also
sailed today. Mrs! Warder IS &C.
companied by her daughter, Mrs.
John w. Garrett, Of Baltimore, and
they expect to travel extensively on
the Continent. Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
ilton, with their daughters, Miss
Mary Emily Hamilton and Miss
Mamie Hamilton. will attend the
meeting OF the American Bar As.
ISOLATION in London. Before sailing
they, went to Auburn, N. r., to say
good-by to another daughter who is
in a, convent there.
South America will also have its
gr1sE Of American visitors, and on
the SIS. Western World, which set
sail today for Rio de Janeiro, are
Jehn Callahan, president Of the
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company, with the Misses Mary
and Margaret Callahan, Miss Mar
gAret Keane. Thomas. Keane and
MISS Adriennee Shreve, and Mr.. and
Mrs: Lewis B. Clarke. m
Interesting Personages Noted Oh
Incoming Vessels Due Today.
West bound ships appear, to sc
travelling light just now, but inter-
0st1ng arrivals are occasionally
noted. Mrs. Karl Boyd, wife OF
Captain Boy-Ed, who was military
attache Of the German embassy in
the parlous days just before the
United States entered the war, got
"a today, landing from the Column
bus, and will visit her mother, Mrs.
Alexander Mackay.Smith. at Seal
Harbor,- Me. Mrs. William Coffin,
wife. OF the American consul general
In Berlin, with her daughters, Pa.
tr.icia and Miriam, was also q
passenger, on the Columbus.
1t will be remembered that as
Miss Virginia Mackay.SmitIl, daugh.
ter of the late Bishop Alexander
Mackay-Smith, Mrs. Boyd was a
great belle in Washington. Her en-.
gagement to the German diplomat
was repeatedly rumored at the. time
of his rather ignominious expulsion
from the United States-and as re-
peatedly denied; and 1t was not until
AFTER the war. that, under her
mothers chaperonage, she went to
Germany and was married to Cap
tain Boyd. Since then she has
been making her home in Hamburg.
Mrs. r. Winfield Spencer, for.
merry Miss Wallis Warfieid Of
Baltimore, who has beer in Paris
Tor a number of months win land
today and spend week with her
mother, Mrs. I. Freeman Rasin in
Washington. She win sail July is
Tor China, where she will join her
husband, Commander Spencer, U.
3. ~, who is attached to the Asiat.
&c fleet.
$50
MEREDITHS POSTPONE y
EUROPEAN SAILING