The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-21
CELEBRATE ION
PLANNED FOR
DAVIS
Birthday Fete at Moose
hart, ILL.,, Is Annual
Event

RKRS. DAVIS, wife Of the Sec
INV rotary of Labor, will leave
AL this evening for Pittsburgh,
where she viii visit relatives for
d few days and will then so to
Moosehart, ILL.,, to join in The cele-
bration there on Monday, October
n, when the birthday of Secretary
Davis is honored annually. This
Festival is known as Moosehart Day
and is one of the outstanding fea-
lures of the year at Moosehart, the
Qrphanage maintained by the Loyal
Order of the Moose, of which the
secretary is head.
Secretary Davis, who is now
campaigning In Iowa, Indiana and
Illinois, win Join Mrs. Davis and
their two older children, Jimmie"
AZ. and Jane, at Moosehart, on Sun
day and will remain with them
until they leave on Tuesday. Mrs.
Davis and the children will return
10 Washington Wednesday, October
90, but Mr.. Davis will still be
slated up" for speeches until No
Vember Q. Then he will go to
Pittsburgh to vote and will be back
"A Washington soon after the
elections.
u
Mrs. John w. Davis Is.
UnheraIded Visitor Here.
Mrs. John w. Davis, wife of the
Democratic candidate for President.
who slipped unheralded into Wash
ington q few days ago and has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Lansing, spent last night in
Baltimore, having gone over to at
tend q theater party given in her
honor by the Democratic Women
Club. Between the acts Mrs. Davis
held an informal reception for the
members Of the club and the Just
Twenty.One Democratic Club. While
ii Baltimore Mrs. Davis was the
guest Of Mrs. Miles White, jr.
Mrs. Davis is returning to Wash
irgton this evening and tomorrow
she and Mrs. Lansing will devote
the day to 9 motor trip to Warren
ton, Va. Next day she expects to
return to New York.
II Mrs. Lansing kept the ap-
preaching visit Of Mrs. Davis deep,
dark, secret it was because OF the
desire of a woman so much in the
public eye to escape for a little
rom telephone calls and constant
demands upon her time. No formal
entertaining was done for her, but
She has had opportunity to meet a
number of her old friends in i'm
promptu fashion.
& On Friday morning at II o'clock
Mrs. Lansing will lend her drawing
room for a talk by Princess Can
tacuzene on the condition of Rus
sian refugees in Europe. Members
Of the Washington committee for
Russian relief, of which Mrs Lans-
ing was the head, have been invited
to meet the princess and as result
Of her plea it is possible that the
work, which has lapsed, will be re-
sumed. Princess CantacuZene, who
has been visiting her mother, Mrs
Frederick Dent Grant, will leave
Prince Michael Cantacuzene at their
home in Sarasota, Fla
BELGIAN AMBASSADOR
ADVANCES SAILING.
The Ambassador of Belgium and
Baroness de Cartier, who have been
in Europe since early in the sum-
ner, have advanced their return and
will sail from Antwerp October 80
On the Lapland. On their arrival in
New York they will stop at the Ritz.
Carlton before coming to Washing.
ION.
Andrew w. Mellon, Secretary of
the Treasury, has gone to New York
to meet Miss Ailsa Mellon, who is
landing today after spending the
summer in Europe. Miss Alice Syl.
Hester Is with her.
X y 4
ATTORNEY GENERAL
LEAVES FOR INSPECTION.
2 The Attorney General, Harlan F.
Stone, will leave tomorrow on an
Inspection tour of various sites pro.
posed for the Women's Federal Re.
eormatory. He will return to Wash.
angton on Sunday.
Mrs. Stone is remaining a few
&ayS longer in New Yorlr uyhara