Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-06-20

Lloveras. and Miss Clementina Bar
tolini-Dundas. sailed a few days ago
for Europe. where. after assisting at
the obsequies of Lieut.. Dundas, the
fance of Senorita Lloveras, who died
in March at the John Hopkins Hos
lpital, they will pass the summer in
Switzerland and Spain. For several
Iyears. the amba ssador and his fami
| ly have maintained a villa near San
Sebastian. in northern Spain, and
have always occupied it while the
| court held summer quarters there.
The bereaved young niece of Nine.
LIE Breton will make brief visit of
coincidence to the parents of Lieut..
Dundas Immediately after the funeral
services. The Argentinian ambassa-
idor will pass much of the summer in
or near Washington since his affairs
make a prolonged absence impossi-
BILE. 1t may be that the American am
! bassador to Buenos Aires will come
| to Washington in the late summer to
confer on the troublesome trade ques-
ton. Mr.. Frederick ]. Stimson of
Massa chusetts. who upholds the dig
nifty of the United States in the great
est of the western Latin republics. is
among the many bookmen appointed
to a diplomatic post by the present
executive. He had gained reputa-
ton for graceful diction and whole
some novels. "Guerndale. THE Crime
| of Henry Vane." Mrs. Knollys" and
others. under the pen name of u. s.
of Dale" when he began to appear
in print under his own name. His
most ambitious ventures have been on
legal themes. The Law in Relation
to Labor American Statute Law"
and "Stimson's Law Glossary" About
three years ago he published the au
photography of Benedict Arnold. a
work which placed him among the
most versatile and accomplished of
political philosophers. Mr.. Stimson
has been married twice. His first wife.
now deceased, was Elizabeth Bradlee
Abbott of Boston. and extensively
connected here. The present Mrs:
Stimson was Miss Mabel Ashurst of
philadelphia and was married in that
city in 1902. The ambassador and
Mrs. Stimson have passed much time
in Washington during their annual
leave of absence. They were on the
most cordial terms with the former
| Ambassador from Argentina, DR..
Naon. but know the present diplo-
matte family but slightly. Those who
keep apace of fiction will recall a
spirited controversy between Mr..
Stimson and the British novelist, A.
E. W. Mason. over Mrs. knollys,"
published in the Century more than
| thirty years ago, and Mr. Mason's
recent story, THE Crystal Trench"
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Mon
I tana, who has been hospitable host
during the later season. will have an
opportunity to enjoy his marvellous
country place on the edge of Lake
| Tahoe. for the first time in five sum-
| mers. He has charming program
| prepared, which includes entertaining
| friends and who can steal a few days
| each month to enjoy the wonders of
| this highest lake resort in the world.
So vast is this country that the popu-
| people are but little known on the
| Atlantic seaboard, yet for seven
| states at least Lake Tahoe means all
the Maine woods the highest Adiron-
| dacks and sentler rural sections of
| New Hampshire are to the older parts
! of the United States. The late Mrs.
| Walsh was among the pioneers of this
| famous lake, and she built bunga-
| low when only one or two houses
| were scattered in the wilderness. Now
and real estate whereabouts compares
| favorably with prices obtained at Bar
Harbor or Newport The water,
| which is blue as the Mediterranean,
| lies more than seventeen thousand
feet above sea level. in the very heart
! Of the Rockies, with endless tracts Of
primeval forest and dashing stream.
| where the wary trout may be lured
to be obtained by the skillful hunts
man. The late Senator William
Stewart of Nevada was the pioneer of
| this region and his was the first ex-
| tensive mansion built thereabouts.
Mrs Emmett Gudger. the only daugh-
| ter of Senator Walsh and his
chatelaine. will pass most of the sum-
4 mer at Lake Tahoe and be ready for
| guests Commander Gudger is at
present detached from duty and will
be with her for a brief time Those
| Californians whose palaces are rivals
| to many on the Riviera forsake them
at the approach of spring for the
| bungalows on Lake Tahoe. where the
| temperature rarely climbs over SO and
| frequently hovers to point where
| pine log fires are a delight.
| The marriage Of Mr.. John Carter and
Miss Celina Calvo brings pleasantly to
mind two prominent hostesses OF ten
years ago. who still reside in Washing
ton and continue their activity in a
non-official way. Nine. Calvo. mother
of the bride, as wife of the minister
from Costa Rica. was for many years
| wife of the dean Of the Latin Americans
and parsonage Of importance In every
| sense. That was in the days before the
Latin American republics followed the
| European lead and sent ambassadors to
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