The Washington times., 1921-08-20

and PRINCESS LUBOMlh-
- SKA have been among New
ports most satisfactory SOCIAL Ions
all summer. but just now the min
lister of Sweden. Capt. Axel Wanen-
berg, is crowding them for first
place In the interest of society
which dearly loves diplomat-or
a title. Captain Wallenberg is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs John Aspegren,
and last evening he and Count Nils
Blonde, the military attache of the
Swedish legation. were the special
guests at a delightful dinner given
by Mr. and Mrs. Aspegren.
There were four tables. the I'M
usual decorations consisting of gild-
ed torches filled with yellow ALA
mandas and blue delphinium-the
eolors of Sweden. Even the finger
bowls were decorated with bachelor
buttons. The dinner was followed
by dancing.
Captain Wallenberg expects to be
away from Washington until about
the LIST of September and will spend
the greater part of the time at New
port. Nine. Wallenberg. who is In
Sweden for the summer. will prob
ably come out some time in Sep
tember and she will be accompanied
ny neI uduBhlcis a 6hi VI oSouto"eS
age, who should be an interesting
addition to the list of next winters
buds.
Both the Swedish minister and
Count Bonde were entrants in the
"Oid Boys" swimming match held
at Newport yesterday. So, too, was
Irwin b. Laughlin, of Washington,
veteran Of the United States diplo-
matte service and secretary OF the
embassy i'm London during the war.
and Craig Biddle and Count Szech-
enyi, both we'll known here.
Mrs. Herbert Shipman came TO
the rescue OF those fond OF dancing
last evening and arranged surprise
party. The impromptu event was
held at Elmcourt. the villa belong
ing to Mrs. Burke Roche and &C.
cupied this year by Mr.. and Mrs.
Edison Bradley. Many persons came
from dinner parties 10 attend the
dance. Mrs. Shipman herself gave
a dinner for twenty of the younger
set, which proved one of the most
enjoyable gatherings OF the even
ing. Mrs. William Burden was also
q dinner hostess. Mrs. Shipman,
who Is Mr.. and Mrs, Bradley's
daughter, is visiting them.
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MayflOwer Sails Again.
The President and Mrs. Harding are
leaving town late this afternoon Tor
cruise down the Potomac on the May
flower and will take party OF dozen
guests with them. President Harding
played golf yesterday afternoon.
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Ambassador Entertains.
The Spanish ambassador, Senior
Riano, entertained company OF
twenty at dinner last evening at the
embassy. Senior Riano will leave town
tomorrow for Biltmore, n. c.. where
he will be the guest of Mrs. George
w. Vanderbilt at her summer place,
Biltmore House.
The Peruvian Ambassador and nime.
Pezet will return this evening from
an extended motor trip through New
England. They spent some time at
Bar Harbor and stopped in New York
for several days.
Andrew w. Mellon, Secretary of the
Treasury, left Washington last even
ing for Southampton, l.. l.. to be with
Miss Ailsa Mellon, who Is visiting rela.
tives there. He will return to Wash
ington on Monday morning.
Miss Mellon was guest last even
ing at the dinner given at Southamp'
ton by Thomas Beal Davis for Miss
Eleanor Begg, of Pittsburgh.
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The Secretary of War, Mr.. Weeks,
accompanied by, his secretary, John
w. Martin, left Washington yester-
day for his farm at Mt. Prospect, Ian.
caster, N. H., to join Mrs. Weeks, who
returned from Europe last week. They
viii entertain several members OF their
family at house party for about ten
lays, after which the Secretary will
return to Washington. Their guests
will include their son and dauChter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Sinclair Weeks,
OF Boston, and their daughter, Mrs.
John w. Davidge.
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The Rumanian minister, Prince BIZ
bcsco, has returned to New York after
having been at the legation in Wash
ington for a few days.
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The minister OF Ecuador, Senior
Elizalde, who arrived in Washington
the early part of the week, will return
today to Spring Lake, where Nine.
Elizalde and the children are spend
ing the summer.
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Judge and Mrs. Clarence Goodwin,
Of Chicago, and the judges sister, Miss
Claribel Goodwin, will arrive in Wash.
ington today to attend the marriage
on Monday of Major George Oakley
Totten, jr., and Mrs. Vicken Won Post
at which Miss Goodwin, who Is en-.
gagged to the brides brother, Adolph
Won Post, will be a bridesmaid. Mrs.
Won Posts sister. Miss Eva Won Post,
who will also be in the wedding party,
has already arrived from New Jersey
where she has been visiting; and
Major Totten's father and sister
George Oakley Totten, sr., and Miss
Ada Totten, will come on from their
home in New York State.
The Rev. DIR. Edward Hunt will or.
ficiate at the marriage, which will
take place at 5 o'clock Monday after,
noon in Major Totten's studio home in