The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-08-14
YAsHINGTONIANs who re-
MAJ NAMED in the city through
July TO take their rest and


Wv July to take their rest and
vacation in August may re-
greet It, for no seaside and few noun
tain resorts are more delightful than
washington is this month
The steaming hot days Of last month
are almost forgotten in the beautiful
warm days and crisp cool nights. Baked
humanity has revived.
Mrs. Winthrop. wife Of the Assistant
Secretary Of the Navy. who has spent
the summer IN town. went North the
last day Of July for fear Of the con-
tinuanee Of fierce heat, and Is with her
mother, Mrs John d. Wood. Of Brook
Iyn. at one Of the Long Island resorts
until Mr Winthrop joins her. Mrs. Hun
tington Wilson. wife OF the Assistant
Secretary Of state. who has braved tho
worst Of the summer to remain with
her husband in town, is now receiving
the reward Of virtue. for the days are
ideal for driving and tea drinking.
There will be a tiny rift in the cloud
of social depression in washington early
next month when the President comes
from Beverly TO spend perhaps a few
days az the White House. He Is eN-
pected 70 be here September Z, and IT
is expected that he will cali a short
meeting of the members of his Cabinet
They have been separated widely and
FOR a long time. OF course. the Secretary
Of War. Mr. Dickinson. will be too far
away 10 run in for the meeting, for he
r. in Europe with his party on his way
home from the Philippines None Of the
women of the Cabinet circle will come
down here with their husbands, as The
men will stay only as long as II Is nee
1ssary.
The Turkish Ambassador is stin in
town There will be many changes in
the diplomatic corps at the beginning OF
the season. the most notable in the lega-
ton from Ecuador The new Minister,
DR.. Don Rafael Maria Arizaga, has an
entirely new STAFF. all the members Of
which are strangers in Washington. The
diplomatic list has a different appear
ance with the Carlos, formerly accredited
70 Ecuador. absent The former Minister
and interesting daughters all Of whom
were presented TO society during the
mast three seasons. and their two sons
were first and second secretaries Of the
legation. They viii continue their resi-
dcnce in Washington this season.
The interesting Guide girls. daughters
Of the late Minister from Norway. and
Nine GUIDE. widow OF the Minister. will
be greatly missed They are again in
their own country. and Mr.. GUIDES sue
cessor has been appointed in Mr.. II. II.
Bryn. who was councillor OF the Norwe-
gian Legation in Paris. He has not
arrived here.
The most interesting bride and bride
groom this year in the diplomatic corps
viii be Mr. and Mrs. Boris de Strive.
Of the Russian Embassy. Nine. de
Struve was Miss Eleanor Slater, OF this
city Miss Slater was presented to Wash
ington society two years ago. and was a
belle Of that season. She Is the daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs W A. Slater. OF Provi-
dence. r. l. Mr. de Struve and Miss
Slater were married last fall in Europe.
and have remained abroad ever since
They returned TO this country last month
and have been at the Slater summer
home at Beverly. Mass. Nine. de Strive
was regarded as one Of the greatest heir
esses in Washington society when she
was presented at a brilliant ball.
Lieut. Won BrUening. OF the German
Embassy, and Signor Gabrielle Preziosi,
attache Of the Italian Embassy. and
Prince Henri De Ligne. attache of the
Belgian Legation. have been replaced.
Mr. Arosemena, the popular bachelor
Minister from Panama. left Monday for
New York and Seabright. y. J., 70 visit
Mir William Nelson Cromwell, and to-
day will so to Camden, Ne. to visit Mr.
and Mrs s. c. Neale. Of this city, in
their summer home. Mr.. Arosemena will
return here the last OF this month and
start. with his staff. 20 attend the cen
tennial celebration in Mexico as represen-
tative Of the Panama government.
Mr.. Thomas c. Dawson, the newly ap-
pointed United States Minister 10 Pan
ANA, returned the past week from New
York and Beverly. where he went with
the party 20 greet the President Of Chile
and Nine Montt. Mr. Dawson, accom-
panied by Mrs. Dawson and their three
children. viii give up their home here
In Park road and 90 70 Mr.. Dawson S
new post OF duty about September >.
The rumored engagement OF Postmas
ter General Hitchcock TO Mrs JOSEPH
Stickney. Of New York and London. !:
Of great interest on both sides Of the
Atlantic Mrs Stickney is little knowr
In Washington. except to the small col
ony who spend a part of each year il
London. Her home in the British capita
IS one of the favorite gathering place.
for the men AID women Of London.
smartest and most exclusive society
Mrs. Stickney was one Of the conspicu
Gus figures at the diplomatic reception al
the White House last winter the frs
state reception Of the Taft administra
ton She was the house guest o.
Mrs. F. B. Crowninshield, daughter O.
Senator du Pont. OF Delaware. and d.
vided honors with Mrs. Potter Palmer
who was Mrs. MacVeagh's guest foi
beauty.
PERSONALS.