The Washington herald., 1919-08-31
By E. c DRUM-HUNT

ohorroW will be Labor Dav ,nd
hrst day OF September! II mast,
only the end OF summer nr,,o,
ths end OF the summer vaesror, a,
tne majority Of people. III. IN
OF returning wssh!ngtonisr, w,u
gin tomorrow night or Tv.sas "
ornins and keep up steadBv all
rough September. and BY Ii. end
the month practically all otI soci-
" VIII be back in their honss.
osrds will be down from tn. win
ows and doors of all Of IN. 1arga
ouses and social life In W. ,bInel
on viii become quite no-nsI onca
lore- The cafes and hotalv Iii -
lled with life and laughter and tbs
heaters packed. The Cafe 81 Narks
Nhich discontinued its tea dances ana
supper dances during tbs summer
VIII maugurate them again baginniDv
tomorrow evening. Washington Is
ABOUT to waken from its summer nan
sTetch Its limbs and get ready for
the winter season. which gives prom
lse OF being by far the most brilliant
tne capital has ever known
now people did pour out of town the
END OF last week, The labor Day ex-
oous began about Thursday and IN
creased IN size daily I'd TO Saturday
sho included folks from Ambassadors,
Saoihet ohcers and Senators down to
LdOOTers- tomorrow even a larger
crowd VIII start TO flow into the city.
MOST or those departing the past few
usss nave been men who have grasp
go the opportunity Of several days
monday TO join their families at va
rlous resorts. Or else, with their
amilles, have gone of for short
Sseation. Many of them Will bring
neir families back with them this
Seek The Washington colonies at
ne various summer resorts will be-
IN tomorrow to dwindle rapidly un-
~ rev more weeks will find all OF
ne wanderers returned.
many OF our prominent citizens
broad are coming home soon. too
Justice Louis Brandeis of the
United States Supreme Court, who
s now in London after a visit to
PALESTINE. sails within the next few
Gays. After a two years absence
.in France, Emma S. Lansing and
katherine E. Lansing OF this city
kisters of Secretary Of State Robert
f. Lansing. will sail from Brest to-
day according to a CabIegram re-
Ceived by friends in this city. They
are bringing back with them cita-
tiOns in the army orders and
French war crosses for their work
in the war zone. The Misses Lans-
ing responded in August. 1917. to a
call from Car parsbipu for ra,+oan
workers. They sailed under the
jurisdiction of the Red Cross and
reported in Paris, being assigned to
a unit at once. At one time they
were located in the vicinity of Yer
dun. while at the bombardment OF
Epernay the two sisters. working in
the American Red Cross canteen,
assisted in the hospital and showed
such marked herOism that they had
the distinction of being the first
ranteen to be decorated with the
French cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hoover are
about to set sail for these shores.
and Col. Z. NJ House, according
with VisCount Grey. the new British
september. There are still quite a
few distinguished American citizens
abroad. and many of them will be
. drifting home all during next win
ar- ViscOUnt Grey's coming is an
ticipated with great interest: first,
because he is such an interest ting
personality, and also because he will
play an important part i'm ConneC-
lion with the visit Of the Prince Of
Wales, and share the respOnsibilit, >,
u his entertainment with the Pres
dent and the State Department Did
TOu see that John w. Davis. the
American Ambassador to the Court
II st. James is 10 give a dinner to
Viscount Grey. September 12. on the
we Of the viSCOunt's depa rture for
Washington to take up his posto
The guests will include Premier
Lloyd George. Foreign Secretary
3alfoUr. Earl CurzOn Of KedIeston
md a majority of the British cabi-
ret ministers and other British
lotabilities. Frank l. Polk, Under
Iecretary Of State, will 20 from
Paris to be present at the dinner.
other prominent Americans who are
expected TO gather round the board
ire Col. E. NJ. House and Henry
White, Of the American peace dele
;ation; former United States Sena-
or Willard Salisbury, Of Delaware,
md Justice Walter !. Mccoy, of the
District
Did you also hear that John W.