The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-08-02

The return Of Mrs. Claude a. Swanson,
wife Of the former governor Of Virginia
and Senator-elect. 10 official society is a
matter OF almost universal delight in
washington.
Mrs. Swanson was prominent in official
society here for some years. while Mr..
Swanson was Representative. She made
friendships then that have lasted through
many changes. Her beauty and vivacIty
made her a conspicuous figure in every
gathering. She has returned almost every
season for visits with old friends, Judge
and Mrs c. B. HoWry and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur w Dunn, particularly, and has
usually attended at least one reception
at the White House each year. thereby
keeping up her acquaintance IN Wash
ington society.
The Ambassador from Austria Hungary
and Baroness Hengelmuller. who have
spent the season at Bar Harbor since
their return from Europe, will spend the
fall season at Lenox, as is their custom.
Mrs. William F. Draper and Miss Mar
saret Preston Draper, widow and daugh-
ter OF Gen. Draper, former Ambassador
70 Italy. have taken a home at Cannes
France. for the coming winter, and will
not open their handsome house In this city
during the coming season Mrs Draper
and her daughter are spending the sum
mer months at their estate "Hopedale."
Mass. and though still In mourning. Miss
Draper has as guests several OF her In
LA, W.
them Miss Laura Merriam and Miss
Mary McCawley. Mrs Draper has long
been dissatisfied with her residence here
because OF the adjoining apartment
house. and 1t is believed she Will not
spend much time IN that home in the
future
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward McCawley left
yesterday for Narragansett Pier, where
they Will spend the remainder OF the
summer. Miss Mary McCawley who
has been visiting her brOther-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wolcott Tuckerman.
at Hamilton. Mass. and Miss Draper
will join her parents at Narragansett
Mr.. and Mrs. McCawley have spent the
early summer months AZ Chevy Chase
Mrs. Wesley Merritt. who has spent
the past few weeks at Virginia Ho
Springs. motored over TO Natural Bridge
Va. last week and Joined Gen. Merritt
who has been spending the season there
Lieut. Sven Harold Poussede. Of III,
Swedish Legation. is spending the sum.
mer at Newport, where he is a guest al
tho Berkeley.
Mr.. william c. Marrow. Of this city
and a prominent member OF the Wash
ington colony at Newport. was host at q
luncheon at the Casino yesterday, wher
he entertained a large company.
Former Senator and Mrs Charles J
Faulkner, Of Martinsburg. W Va, VIII,
have been spending the season at Buckro
Beach. Va, have returned 10 their home
They took with them Senator Faulkner
daughter. Mrs. Stephen r. Snodgrass. o
Martinsburg. w. Va.
Mrs John r. Russell and Mrs Kat
Kneisley. OF X street, have as thei
guests their sister. Mrs. r. Dallmeyel
] and her daughter. Miss Mathilde. OF Je.
ferson City. Mo, who are on their wa,
: to New York, Atlantic City. and Asbur
, Park. where they will remain for the res
Of the season. Miss Dallmeyer was
former student OF National Park Sem
nary, and has many friends IN the Capt.
tai
Miss Elaine Powell, who rs the hous
guest of Mrs. James P. Jeffries. at War
renton, Va. was the guest Of honor az
tea given by her hostess on Thursday.
Miss Maud Foster is the guest OF Mrs
Elizabeth Gaines Smith at her home. i
Warrenton. Va, for several weeks.
! Mrs. Charles lessee is visiting he
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Collins. q
! Bowling Green. Va.
/ Mrs j. H Clarke and the Misse
! Clarke are visiting the Hon. and Mri
! H T. Garnett at Spy HILL King Geors
| County, Va.
! Mrs Kidwell and her daughter, Mis-
! Kfdwell, left here yesterday to visit i
! Baltimore. Philadelphia. Mercersburg. \
! j.. and New York for several weeks.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d. Hodges ar
/ visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George ". Palme
! Of Spottsylvania, Va.
! A reception for 200 guests is bein
! planned at Newport, to be given IN homo
! Of Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder an
! the officers Of the Atlantic feet on n
/ afternoon OF August Il az the trairir,