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Show ft; "May Wed Danish Diplomat i j By Constance Carruthers - LiC i ! V 1 tsed Wlro to Tho Tribune. f LwHINGTON, June 11. Following "Triage of Miss Matlillde Townsend .pr. Gerry, the report lias been more - 'jrperskncnfc among tho remnants of nOf jfcleft in this c'y that Mrs, Town-Jp&& Town-Jp&& marry .again. There have been .JB "without end" about qulot little BBP115 carrfcu on by Mrs. Townsend, S goBslpcrs say that Miss Mathilda W"'-' wlth austere disapproval upon W'Actlons on the part of her mother. E?lfMJss Mathilde and her mother fc tJfflwaya been companionable, their Til fir 'differ. Mrs. Townsond Is noted ,St breadth of view which charactor-JrflfVGfy charactor-JrflfVGfy rich, woman the world over. tSfjl;heen reported over tea. cups that VfA iwtBfiernent linking Mrs. Townscnd'a lMwto that of a famous Danish dlplo-iHnway dlplo-iHnway be looked for some day, and fciBB61"0 s wonderment as to when the WWU set of wedding bells will ring in V "Jfcwnsend family. i , Engagement AmiouiicetL W. Jfengagement of widespread interest f : I at of Miss Martha Phillips, a sls-I sls-I iifHHam Phillips, secretary of the f. -.jican embassy In London, and Itcp- tve Andrew J. Peters of Massa- MIkh Phillips Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Phillips of Boston and Washington. Mrs. Cleveland Home. Mrs, Grover Cleveland, widow of former for-mer President Cleveland, who recently returned to this country after nearly a year spent abroad with hor children, Is expected to visit In Washington soon. Mrs. Cleveland timed her return to be present at tho wedding of her namesake. Miss Frances Cleveland Lamont, daughter of the late Daniel S. Lamont, and Mr. Francis Lc R. Bobbins, which will tako placo June 18 In Grace church, Mlllbrook, N. Y. A reception will follow at the country place of Mrs. Daniel S. Lamont. Mrs. Cleveland ijtnd her children will summer sum-mer at their place In New Hampshire. Diplomats Leave Capital. The summer season has already, 'taken many people away from Washington, especially es-pecially among the diplomats. The German Ger-man embassy will bo transferred to Beverly, Bev-erly, Mass., whero Count von Bernstorff will remain near President Taft until autumn. au-tumn. The Belgian minister and Countess Coun-tess do Bulflscrt, with their family of four sons and baby daughter, sailed some days ago for Europe. The Belgian legation will be In charge of Mr. E. Cartlor do Marchtenne, counselor, during the balance of the summer. During tho absence of Swedish Minister Lagcrcrantz, the Swedish Swed-ish legation will be In charge of Mr. W. A. F. I'Jkengron. who Is transferring It to Bar Harbor. Me. Mme. Ekengren. formerly for-merly Miss Laura Jackson of this city, will be the social chatelaine. Embassador Bryco has closed tho British embassy here, and he and Mrs. Bryco ar en route for Dublin, Dub-lin, N. II.. where they will spend the summer. The Norwegian legation will be transferred lo White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., for tho hot months. Summorins on Yacht. After closing their Washington residence resi-dence this week Secretary of the Is'avy Meyer and Mrs, Meyer made good use of their private yacht Dolphin. Fotes and dances were given on the launch to which many of the yonger set were Invited. Mia. Nagcl, wife of tho secretary of the department de-partment of commerco and labor, has gone to Marion, Mass., with her daughter, daugh-ter, Miss Hlldogrado Nagel, and the younger children. Attorney Gonoral AVlckersham and Mrs. Wlckorsham have opened their summer residence at Cedar-hurst, Cedar-hurst, j. I. Sir Robert and Lady Had-fleld Had-fleld arc visiting thoro. Assistant Scc-rctary Scc-rctary of the Navy r?oe.knwn Wlnthrop ind Mrs. Wlnthrop have been visiting In & Newport, Next month they will sail for I Siiropc. 1 Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver Is In New B Y'ork visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ohontc, R and Mrs. Stevens, before sailing for Eu- I rope on Juno 1G. Miss Marlon Oliver will I make a number of visits, but will join Gen. Oliver In July, when they will take I a trip together. B Mr. and Mrs. Iloath. Leave I Former Postmaster Gonoral and Mrs. 1 Perry Heath havo closed their Washing- I ton resldenco and gunc to Nova Scotia 0 to spend tho summer. 1 Many members of tho congressional set 1 have left town. Mrs. Burkett, wife or 1 Senator Burkett of Nebraska, will leavo 1 next week for home. Senator and Mrs. If George P. Wetmoro of Rhodo Island will II maintain a cottage at Newport this sum- 9 mcr. They havo been at Newport for R several days now. Mrs. Clapp, wife of Senator Clapp of Minnesota, is at her I home In St. Paul. Mrs. Clarence Miller, f wlfo of Representative Miller of Mlnno- I sola, Is at her home in Duluth. Mrs. N W. A. Rodenberg. wlfo of Representative Rodcnberg of Illinois, Is visiting her fl mother In Los Angeles. Cal. Mrs. Rodenberg Roden-berg was aeeompanlcc west by Miss Mc-Henry Mc-Henry of California. Sho spent part oi the winter In Washington. Mrs. Can-trill, Can-trill, wlfo of Representative Cantrlll of Kentucky, is at her home In Georgetown. Ky. Mrs. Hughes, wlfo of Representative Hughes of Colorado, has loft for tho west to spend the summer at her homo in Colorado. For tho llrst time in history the white house grounds will bo the scene of a theatrical the-atrical performanco at night, whon "As You Like It" will be glvon by tho Coburn playors on Thursday cvonlng. June 10. at 8 o'clock for tho bonetlt of tho children's chil-dren's playgrounds. Mrs. Taft is deeply deep-ly Interested in tho playgrounds, and consequently con-sequently In tho Hiiccesa of tho event. On Friday aflcrnoon, Juno IT, at -1:30 o'clock, "Twelfth Night'' will be given, also, on tho white house grounds, for tho same cause. The Coburn players aro- well known, and aro now playing return engagements en-gagements al all the big universities. Including In-cluding Yale. Harvard. Princeton, Byrn Mawr and Columbia. Personal Mention, General Buchanan and IiIh daughter, Miss Helen Buchanan, aro expected to roturn from abroad on Juno IS. They will spond two weeks In Washington and then go to Now England, whero thoy will tako a motor trip through several of tho stales. Miss Buchanan nan been abroad for a year. Admiral Roblcy D. Evans and Mrs. Evans aro spending tho month of June as guests of tholr son, Llout. Fraidc Taylor Tay-lor Eviuis, who is attached to tho naval training school at Newport, R. I. Early next month Admiral and Mrs. Evans will go to Bar Harbor to spend tho balance of tho summer. Secretary of War Dickinson Ls the latest lat-est recruit, lo President Taft'a golf cabinet. cabi-net. Secretary Dickinson Iuib learned to play the game and now ho wants to spond all his time on tho links. For a begluuor ho playu a fair game. Miss Mabel Madden, daughter of Representative Rep-resentative and Mrs. Martin B. Madden of Illinois, was marrlod today to Paul Henderson. Hen-derson. Tho coromony took place at Cautlo Eden, Illinois. Mlso Loulso Adslt of Albany. N. Y., was tho only attondauL Tho couple will reside in Chicago afLor October 1. Mr. and Mrs. Bly, who spent the win-tor win-tor with Mrs. Bly'a parents, Senator and Mrs. Clark, has returned to their homo In Evanston, Wyo. Mrs. Plies, wlfo of Senator Piles, has gono to Seattle, Wash., with hor family. Miss Emily Rosalind Flah, whoso engagement en-gagement to John Cutlor of IJrookllno, Mass.. was recently announced, left Washington with her father. Ropresonta-tlvo Ropresonta-tlvo Fish, and Bister, Mies Janet Fish, for tholr homo at Garrlsons-on-tho-Hud-son. Miss Flah lias just returned from spending tho winter with hor other sister, sis-ter, Mrs. William Lawrence Brouse, In California, and will pass tho summor with hor father and schoolgirl slstor, Miss Uelona. at Garrisons. Miss Janet Fish sailed from New York, Juno T, for Europe, Eu-rope, and will return In tlmo for her slater's sla-ter's wodding In October. b t |