Evening Star Newspaper, November 25, 1923, Page 52

Tales of Well Known Fol In Sodial and Official Life New Director of Naval Intelligence Returning From Virgin Islands—Other Notes of Interest to Capital Circles. is the la onor: the hope of expre nd deeper ideal of p: sed in_the ngled Ban- of the 1 others. tler anthem for ritten i Capt. Henry Hughes Hough, who has been governor of the Virgin Islands for ars, will, with Mrs. Hough, come Washington early i December. “apt, Hough has re appointed ecretary tor of na- -1 intelligen: partment and he is now en route ew York, where he will remain for ek or xo at the Hotel Ambassador before ta over his new duties. Mrs. Hough, who Tias proved a most ble hos in the %o s hou youngest insular pos before her marriage, M Ward, ughter of the late Georg ¢ Ward, a_member of the well known family of New York which gave title to V thotgh island_in the Hudson river, so quite numé their prine residence. a0t AREL the enforcement of th ht towa amendment the former Danish st | Savenility Indies have not been s n with § tourists i where no o be ungest member of the = wndoubtedly be augh- trs Infants are a rarity i it families of the gra s of the national legislatu srandehildren they ous, and this despit the ‘age of the s nger named the Hiant ev W oce f more Serious 12 with future developme Hough I 1y 1 congress mstint g ! < buildin sumptuous new home beyond Vent or in Atlantic ¢ but he and My Sdge re living in the old p near St s place on the 1k the center ctivities. e 1d for the convening of « but it is unlikely and the tiny daughter will occupy home on Rhode Island avenue un n the winter r whom Washinzton most affectionate in- < Mabel Choate, daughter H. Choate and g the former ambassad tain, who will be pr e follow g ther's hom. Bast #24 street, ork, D mber 4, Misy Choate is a student of Burnard College, but, like many of the buds. is taking a brief d 1 witers along with tl work of her senior year. I is the daughter of Mr. a ert Shaw Oliver and during the mer's incumbency as as war she freq ming of of will ry and truck garden comm entative and Mrs. Robert Low 2 o have n over the lease | of the old m n on 18th streets from Sen Mrs, Cormick, beeupy r brief int month. house has for six vears been rented rurnished, the equip ansion being th former Miss Alice of Mrs. William C. ried first the her _divorce Bacon diughter who ma armouth an Whitney of her maiden p The house as ¥ refitted by its owner, from handsome furnigure which came from the famous Thaw home in Pit burgh, as her permanent resid Since her marriage Mrs. Whitney has lived in Bos . _but she has refused tempting offers for her property hington evidently intends to ev v . spent several Ch 1t again her: f tions in the Oliver men Miss arion Oliver, w d open-air devore th her very o ork home of the hoate is partial to music friends to be invited to 3 vendered by fumne emain for ] @ dan Rockefeiler on Mr. umed Thaw, draping: from the will ente amenities of aid_onl of her Ba ry of thury ot into the sSing visits to the but Repre. son_of a form State, pas art hood ‘in W friends in offic entative « -r Secret 10 Miss Abby jon last year, fc bud nor her purents are partic engrossed in sc affairs undilute something worth while. Mi of the w al erand- mother, of the emine statesman, at and lawyer, w resides in’ the old bome built by her father, Frederick A Sterlin than sixty years ts hington, asury of quently confuse D. Wetmore of of the anthem many admire should be th T o of the classic { v Ciniral that landed in New ~ will pass thr fume W { way o' Vanel ing to | he will sall for s Whitay | Some twenty-five 3 feleh Dudley de Chair through L s mavdl et legation as i Sir Lione ister. He was transferred to th | miralty nd later = | South Africa, where he i only daughter and heire | simillionaire . | W. Strube ngton was mission led Spring of 1917, just tion of r adies o fate. E s of Lafeadio Hearn. s the ‘min- - other ¢ Sh vas Mis lizabeth Bisland. d er of Thomas S. B land and his wife, who had been M aret Brownsc and her father's the upper 1 She bega | v on the Times and from t < of the mul- nche the da igainst Germany P s Sir Robert stired list of the n .« to s the next in comparative leisure and growing Democrat | humble to an She Hed to Magazine John s day and then be Being on th Sir Dudley is fiye in the t province of New Wale: H salal will be .000 a year with 1 1 perqui: 8, « handsome summer and winter home., all sorts of sailing craft and parat ith orien recognition S ernment. Mrs fles . We more is the wi rehitect of | New Y ‘ara Thom- con marriage y and w hefo We are sole agents for the fol- lowing leaders in Grand Pianos: Kranich & Bach, est. A. B. Chase, est. Henry F. Miller, est. Emerson, est. Christman, " est. Lindeman &Sons, est. Ludwig & Son, Bradbury, Lyon & Healy, 1864 1875 1863 1848 1855 1836 est. 1890 est. 1850 ~st. 1864 | band after Christmas. The admiral is |7 | 80on as he had reached suitable age. nd his | Afte | their odor { mont_wh a | 1ist of news wer | g more nd | A SUNDAY -STAR, the Horse Guards and resides near the great barracks beyond Enfield. Lord Lee of Fareh THE South Africa and will join her hus- a native of Victoria, B. C., but passed his youth in London and entered the oyal naval academy at Woolwich as ‘areham has recently been appointed as chairman of an in- vestigation committee which is to Jjourney to India to seek out all = causes of discontent in the Anglo- _ v Reading, who presides so bril- | India relations. With Lady Lee, he liantly over the Kast Indlan vice-|sailed last week for Singapore. Pre- regal court, has been bending all her | vious to his departure there was a energles on the completion and | widely spread rumor that, in case of adorning of the new mansion which | Sir Auckland Geddes' failure to re- the Indian government is erecting in | cover his accustomed vigor, Lord Lee what is geographically known as the ! would return to his old home in eighth eity of Delhl. It is 8o enor- | Washington as British ambassador. mous a structure that a recent Amer- ! His acceptance of the Indian mission lean visitor, wriiing home about It would, say his supporters, not Inter- the White House could be used ! fere largely: with such a promotion. s a butler's pantry and make (e | For in any event Sir Auckland Geddes impression. It seems preposterolis | will return to make the accustomed that even so powerful and pulenti a | culls of courtesy and to terminate any Hitish possession as the East Indips | existing business which he inaugu- puld require such a caravansary #s | yated. It would be toward spring be- but the idea is to give all rl?‘il ! fore any new ambassador could pre- portant visitors an entire whig | sent himself, and Lord Lee's duties 1l of them, wher can | in India_would be terminated th r r own ple Lord | time. Though the return of Sir Ay Lady Reading were compelled + land was confldently promised to erect a pavilion w 4 d the Prin ng the need of something they reta surround- | 1t will | is ready | hence. Al New York, Philadelphia, es of visitations to arajahs and said b c any of 1ts b (itment opened on i1t where a soft splashing founts uld be heard all tarough the nig! nd where a skilfully devised electric ut thr = ove the ant sound th cep and lo: Ding (2 cut rim of the fountain and added to the delight of t hours of darkness ita of | ont, who will € when the next Congress amoni the quiet, forc who greatly resemble the tress of the White Hou was in fragile health | vears of her husband's Jower house, and she an_occasional part in | But she is much| nd will be more n. m St Albans, | ms the quaint_lit- birthplace. Mrs. | of Boston, but her ts for Ver- a_small child, and claims all her alle- is proficlent and has fre serglee in has taken s his native the giance wh pitol, there when ton next wee Hesketh, York last week, by Washington to California to visit relativ member of parliament for the »f London. His jour- ey is to get’a brief rest after the xefting summer and autumn just FFermor-Hesketh is the Senator William his mother- h: 0 before ermor-Hes turn ® back to Wash who nd | en Thomas Fermor. rived in New who will drop 1te the eld district up of 0. am them two evada senator, Johnston and Johnston. who thou squently absent. Col married his cousin. Miss Flor- : Breckenridge, grand-niece of the evada pic Willtam Sharon, who was rearcd in his hom he s th wddaugh Breckin ridge, w President of the United . and is a n of the former of War. M Fermor Hesketh did not accompany her husband on this trip, though she s a frequent visitor to California and tucky, where the majority of he has a lively iteresting family of three sons. the eldest fourteen, who is just en teving Iton. The youngest is not quite two years old. and she rather dreads traveling with so young a child so Jate in_ the season. Col. Fermo.-Hesketh is in command of e O e I e O = O = O e O = I = I = I e = == i == === A vi obligation; it is our WASHINGTON, D. ¢ November, no date has been set re- cently for arrival, except it is generally understood that, if it is at all possible, he and Lady Geddes will come by the first of January and par- ticipate for _a time in the official amenities. Meantime Mr. and Mrs. Henry Getty Chilton represent his Britannic majesty with grace and en- tire matisfaction, and unless events push forward very rapidly in the next month they will be the guests of the President and Mrs. Coolidge at the diplomatic dinner on December 20. | |, Mrs. Rockefeller McCormick has be- ‘come interested in civic politics and one of her prime reforms is to curtail the activities of the guldes of tourist cars—that is, if the city fathers of Chi. cago see the matter -to-eye with her. She is an indefatigable pedestrian and not long ago was returning to her | big mansion on Lake Shore drive when | the tourist wagon, loaded to the | wheels with sightseers, drew up at the curb and she had the unique experience | of listening to an account of her life, with a graphic chapter devoted to her Washington, D. C. marital troubles, and then In ear- plercing tones the orator ended, “and she is the mother of Mathilde.” No doubt all this description has been go- Ing on before her -doors indefinitely, but this was the first time that Mrs. McCormick was of the audience and she is determined, if it can be done, to save herself and her neighbors from such annoyance. Washington is not alto- gether free from these impromptu lec- tures, Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, who ‘is the sister of Senator Charles Curtls of Kansas, lived until recently on Harvard terrace at the entrance to Rock Creek Park and the Zoo, and it | was a favorite custom of the jehus driving patrons past to pgoclaim In stentorian voice that the denizens of these houses lived on a bluff and that they paid a dollar down and & dollar a month for their homes. This only amused Mr. and Mrs. Gann, but some of the property owners took the mat- ter before the citizens' association and this particular form of humor is now extinct. Transatlantic travelers who find such DIRECT FROM FACTORY WHOLESALE PRICES SOCIETY. | preasure ana comfort in the Ritz-Carl- ton restaurants established on the big liners have reason to regret the passing of the founder of the Ritz-Carlton hotels and cafes, Willlam Harris, who died about a month ago_in London. Mr. Harris came to the United States from the Isle of Man. 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