Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-24

: 4 Il Maj. and Mrs. w. Duncan
Mckee entertained at lunch
5 con yesterday at Hates Mountain
/, House, near Hot Springs, Va. Mrs
! Kellogg will return to Washington from
. the resort the middle Of the week.
: Italian Envoy En- Route
: To Capital From New England.
The Ambassador of italy and Nobil
Donna Antoinette de MARITIME have
:, closed their cottage at Gloucester and
will arrive in New York today. After a
Z few days at the Hotel Ambassador the
: come to Washington for the Winter
season.
Mrs. Gerry, wife Of Senator Peter
Goelet Gerry, has gone to New York,
; after spending several days with her
son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
I John Francis Amherst Cecil at Bilt-
! more House, near Asheville, N. c.
The counselor of the Netherlands le-
/ cation and Baroness van Boetzelaer re-
turned this morning from birmingham,
Mass, where they were guests for a
. few days of Mrs. Tytus McLennan, who
entertained at dinner Saturday evening
in their honor. Among others in the
company was Mrs. Franklin H. Ellis,
also of Washington. who was attending
the Berkshire music festival at Pitts
field, Mass.
The counselor and Baroness van
Boetzelaer closed their cottage at
Watch Hill, r. l., before going to the
Festival.
The financial counselor of the Ru-
manian legation, M. George Boncesco,
who sailed for Europe last week, is ex-
pected to arrive in New York this eve
ming or tomorrow. He is accompanied
by Nine. Boncesco and they will be at
the Ritz-Carlton for a few days before
coming 10 Washington.
Col. and Mrs. r. C. Kirkland and their
daughter Helen, who have been spend
ing the Summer in Maine, will close
their cottage there the end of the month
and return to Washington, where Col.
Kirkland is on duty with the general
staff.
Maj. and Mrs. r. H. Mayo Of London,
England, are at the Willard, where they
plan to remain week.
Lieut.. Richard Rodney bennett, u .s.N.,
arrived last evening and will be with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred bennett,
for several days. Mr.. and Mrs. Patten
Wise Slemp are also with the latter's
parents for week or 10 days owing to
the very critical illness of Mr.. bennett.
Lieut.. J. C. Cawthon, U. 8. N, is tenn
porarily located in Washington and is
living at the Potomac Park Apartments.
Lieut.. d. v. Gallery has arrived in
Washington by plane from Hampton
Roads, Va, and is at the Carlton for
short time.
J Former Secretary of State and Mrs.
Robert Lansing, accompanied by Miss
Nataline Dulles of Auburn, N. Y, are
motoring in the White Mountains and
were at the Mount Washington Breton
Woods over Sunday.
]; Mrs. John w. Weeks, widow of the
FORMER Secretary of War, was en-
fertained at dinner yesterday by Mrs.
William B. H. Dowse of Boston at the
Mountain View Hotel at Whitefield,
~. H. Others in the company included
Mrs. Weeks son-in-law and daughter,
Mr and Mrs. John W.. Davidge of
Washington: Mr. and Mrs. F., Delano
Putnam Of Boston and Miss M. Dawse.
Canon and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes
entertained at dinner Saturday evening
in their Summer home in the Berk-
,6hires.
Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock returned TO
washington yesterday from Newport
and with Miss Dorothy Sellers will b.
At the Mayflower for q very brief stav
They are leaving the city for a few
days and will be back in town the end
OF the week. Mrs. Fahnestock will
open her house at 2311 Massachusetts,
avenue about the 1st of october.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Mcclellan
Ritter entertained at dinner last eve
ming at the Homestead at Hot Springs,
having as their guests Maj. and Mrs. w.
Mckee Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs James N.
Shaw, Mrs. Theodore A. Baldwin, Mrs.
Charles L. Morris, Mrs. Charles L.
Guthrie, Miss Katharine Judge and Mr..
Nv. w. Miller.
Mrs. Albert j. Gore, accompanied by
per daughter and son, Miss Frances
Larner Gore and Mr.. Philip Gore, ar
rived in New York Yesterday on the
Belgenland, after spending the Summer
IN France and near the italian lakes.
Mrs. Gore will return to Washington
with Mr.. Gore the end of the week. Mr..
Philip Gore will go Immediately to re-
sumo his studies at the Princeton and
Miss Frances Gore will visit friends in
New York and New Jersey.
Mrs. Laura E. Boyd has returned to
Washington and is again at the Ward
man Park Hotel after spending several
months in New York. Mrs. Boyd, who
Is the sister of DR.. Jorge Eduardo Boyd
associate justice of the Supreme Court
OF Panama, accompanied her brother
and sister-in-law from Panama early in
the Summer. and went to New York to
see them off when DR.. and Mrs Boyd
and their children sailed for Europe last
month. '-.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Lee Alexander
nave motored to Camp Smith, Peekskill,