The Washington times., 1906-05-31
. IN THE CIRCLE OF SOCIETY y.
DIPLOMATIC EXODUS
FOR THE SUMNER
Baron and Baroness Hengel-
muller Left for Bar Harbor
Today.

Today marks the beginning Of the exo-
dns of the Diplomatic Corps for the sum-
mer, and consequently the scattering of
Washington society for the coming six
months.
Baron and Baroness Hengelmuller are
the first diplomats OF their rank TO leave
Washington since the departure 03 Sir
Henry Mortimer Durand for England.
and Lady Durand and Miss Durand for
Lenox. several weeks ago. They left the
Austrian embassy al 10 o'clock this
morning for New York. and will at once
take up their residence at Bar TIarbor.
The German Ambassador and Baron
ess Won Sternburg will leave Washington
tomorrow afternoon for Beverly Farms
where they have taken a delightful
country place for the summer.
The Russian Ambassador and Baron
ess Rosen, accompanied by the Baroness
Elizabeth Rosen and Prince Koudacheff
will leave Washington June for Mag
nolia Beach. where the embassy Is TO be
located for the summer
Viscountess Aoki. wife Of the japanese
ambassador. IS still confined 10 her bed
and unable 10 accept the many distin-
guished attentions intended for herself
and husband DR.. Ralph Walsh, her at
tending physician. says the visoountess
is simply suffering from the long fatigue
attendant upon her packing and arrang
ing her business preparatory 10 coming
to Washington, and the excitement and
fatigue which always accompanies the
advent of a new ambassador here. The
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dinner given for the viscount by the
Russian Ambassador and Baroness
Rosen. and viii not be able TO attend the
dinner given in their honor by the
French ambassador tonight.
Col. and Mrs. Archibald Oracle and
Mss Oracle. Of New York, who spent
the winter in Washington, left here to-
dav for their summer home IN South
ampton, L. J. The Colonel and Mrs
Oracle have entertained a great deal
this winter and are exceedingly popular
here.
Miss Grace DEMO Litchfeld and her
brother. Henry Litcbheld, have closed
their residence. 201O Massachusetts ave
nue.. for the summer.
Mrs. Samuel Spencer has permanently
closed her Washington house for the
summer and has gone 70 her summer
house at I.enox She viii accompany
Mr. Spencer abroad later IN the season
The YoroGzu Of Tokyo SAYS the i'm
perial family Of Japan has decided 70
dispatch Prince Kamin as special envoy
10 America to show imperial concern for
the disastrous san Francisco earth
quake. Prince Kamin VIII leave for
America on June %
AR. Griscom. United states ambassa-
DOR 70 Brazil, and his family. have ar
rived al Rio JaneirO. where they were
welcomed by Baron Rio Branco, Bra
lillian minister Of foreign affairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Reyburn were
hosts of a river party that cruiSed down
the Potomac in their yacht yesterday
afternoon Dinner was served on ooard
the party returning late in the even
ing.
c. Wentworth Dixie. son OF Sir Charles
Dixie, OF England. who is visiting in
Washington. was host at an Informal
dinner party at Chevy Chase last night.
entertaining among others Ernest Rem
ME, first secretary and William Seeds,
attache Of the British embassy.
Mrs. oliver. assisted by her daughter.
Miss Marion oliver, was hostess at an
informal tea at Chevy Chase yesterday
ANtl ADo4l-
Capt and Mrs. Warren H Beach. of
New York. have closed their house here
and will spend the next few weeks in
their New York home before going 10
Saratoga
Miss Mimi Carr, who has spent some
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Key
worth Barber. in this city, has returned
TO New York to act as bridesmaid for
Miss Adele Florence Kelley at her we'd
ding 10 Amedee Vale Reyburn, Jr.. OF
Monday next
Miss Isabel May. who was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt in
New York, and at the Philadelphia
horse show, has returned to Washing
ton.
Pay Director and Mrs. Charles NJ Ray
left Washington yesterday after a visit
of some length with Mrs Albert Ray at
her home IN Eighteenth street They
have gone to the Hotel Chattolanee in
the Green Spring Valley, where they
will spend the summer