Evening star., 1924-07-31
SOCIETY
Secretary of the Navy to Make August
Visit to Pacific Coast for
Inspection of Fleet.

~ HE Secretary of the Navy, Mr..
Curtis Dwight Wilbur, will
leave washington about Au-
- gust 20 for the Pacific Coast
TO be absent for a month. He VIII
inspect the Pacific fleet at San fran
cisco, making a number of stops en-
route to that city.
Mrs. Wilbur. wife of the Secretary,
and their daughter and son, Miss
Edna Wilbur and Mr.. Leonard Will
bur. left Washington yesterday by
motor for New Hampshire to spend
the month of August
DR.. Hubert Work. Secretary of the
Interior whose plans in North caro-
lima were disturbed by his temporary
illness will leave Asheville, where ne
went yesterday afternoon, and Will
reach Washington tomorrow morn
ing.
The President of France and Nine.
Doumergue entertained at lune neon
yesterday at the Elysee Palace. in
Paris. the Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Charles Evans Hughes.
Ambassador of Chile and
Sonora de Matthew at Seaside.
The Ambassador of Chile and Sc
nora de Matthew have arrived IN
Magnolia. Mass, where they Will be
few days and will probably return
to Washington the first of the week
The Minister of Bulgaria and Nine.
Panretoff, =. who have been passing the
Summer at their home in Casanova,
IN Y, will leave there today for Will
Jamestown, Mass. to attend the In
stitute of Politics at Williams Col
lege.
= NJ. Robert Silvercruys, secretary or
the cabinet of the minister of for
eign affairs of Belgium, arrived in
Washington last evening to TAX e
charge of the Belgian embassy until
the return of the Ambassador, Baron
de Cartier.
The secretary of the embassy, M.
Raoul Tilmont. has been charge daft
faires since the Ambassadors depart
ure in June, and, with Nine. Tilmont,
will sail Thursday, August Z, for
their home in Belgium.
Mr.. Eliot Wadsworth, Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury. leaves
Washington tonight and will join
Mrs. Wadsworth and their family at
Villa Latonia," Eastern Point, Glou-
The Director of the Pan-American
Union, DR.. Leo S. Rowe, is leaving to-
day for WILLIAMSBURG, Mass, where
he will lecture on Pan American Re-
lations," at the Institute of Politics
at Williams College.
s Brig. Gen. Frank T Hines will
leave Washington this evening ac-
eompanied by his son, Frank T. Hines.
jr.. for Asheville, N. c., for a visit.
Mrs. Hines and her daughter, Miss
Viera Hines. plan TO leave Washing
ton in about 10 days for New York,
and will sail from there for Europe.
Gen. Hines plans going to New York
to see Mrs. Hines and Miss Hines
sail.
Mrs. Frances Crane Leatherbee of
Woods Hole, Mass. has denied her
engagement to Mr.. Jan Masaryk,
son of the President of Czechoslo-
yakia. and former charge d'affaires
in Washington According to dis
patches from Europe the announce
ment of the engagement was expected
to be made at large official recep-
ton in Carlsbad.
Col Robert M. Thompson is accom-
panied by Gen. Sir Reginald and Lady
Haskins on his return to this coun-
try aboard the America They are
expected to arrive tomorrow and
will go at once to Col. Thompson's es-
tate, Firlawn, on the border Of Lake
Agawam.
his guest in his summer home at
West Springfield, N. H, DR.. Stratton.
president of the Massachusetts In
stitute of Technology. DR.. Morgan
recently Joined his family at West
Springfield for several weeks vaca-
tion.
Mrs David S. Kaime and her
daughter Miss Gladys Kaime. will
close their apartment in the Connec-
ticut next week and will leave for a
touring of the West. They will re-
turn to Washington in October.
Mrs. James r. Mann is at the Aspin-
wall, Lenox, Mass, for the month of
August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont will be
hosts to the Prince of Wales when
he comes to this country in Septem-
Der. Mr.. and Mrs. Belmont have re-