Evening star., 1923-06-10
Diplomatic Corps Here
Scattering For Summer
Jusserand Spend Season II
France; Others In Country Places
in America

Plans of diplomats for their summer
vacations are rapidly materializing
and until a more permanent rest time
they are making short trips from
Washington to.New York and to sum-
mer resorts. Many members of the
corps are booked TO sail for Europe
and among them the dean of the
corps. NJ. Jusserand. ambassador Of
France. aud Nine JuSserand will salI
in July.
The ambassador and Nine. Jusse-
rand will spend the summer in their
home in France.
The counselor of the embassy
Count Charles de Chambrun. who will
bc charge d'affaires during the ab-
sence OF the ambassador. is expected
to sail for this country this week and
will probably arrive in New York the
end of next week.
The ambassador Of Span and Sonora
de Riano are spending the week end
on motor trip through the nearby
country.
The ambassador of Chile and Sonora
de Matthew. who are at Buena. Vista.
Pa. will return to Washington at the
end of June.
The minister of China and Nine. SEE
have again taken cottage at Woods
Hole, Mass. and with their children
will go. there at the end of the week.
The minister will return TO Wash
ington after a few days and join his
family for short visits through the
summer.
The minister of Bolivia and Sonora
Il DOLL ;,-io.y n,,I 20 Dol q n
will hold a reception this evening in
the legation at 1925 Massachusetts,
avenue from to IL o'clock. No cards
have been issued. The minister and
his family will leave Washington this
month and will sail from New York
for the formers new post in Belgium,
where he will represent his govern
ment.
The minister and his family have
! been popular members of the diplo-
, matte corps in Washington and their
departure is regretted by the many
friends they have made in the corps
and among the other circles of society
where they are known.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins has closed
her X street house and gone to
Elkins, w. Va. where she has opened
her home, Halliehurst, for several
weeks. Mrs. Elkins will entertain a
to attend the wedding Of her niece,
Miss Ellen Bruce Lee. and Mr.. Stod-
dard Pintard Johnston, which will
take place Thursday morning, June
IS.
Mrs. EIkins will close HaIliehurst
the first of July and go to Ventnor
y. j.. to open her cottage there for
the season.
Mrs. Ollie James will sail tomorrow
where she will spend several weeks
expecting to make an extended visit
on the continent. She will return to
Washington in October.
Mrs. James Carroll Frazer will sail
June 13 aboard the steamer La
France. to spend the summer in
, Europe.
Maj. and Mrs. Ralph Jones will
leave Wednesday for Lake Chautau-
qua, N. Y, where they have taken a
cottage for the summer. In the fall
they will go to Camp Bennett, Ga,
where Maj. Jones will be stationed.
Mrs. Claude B. Mayo will leave
Washington the end Of the month for
Seal Harbor. Me-. where she will spend
the summer. Commander Mayo will
| join her there later in the month.
Mrs. Louis Scherer will leave today
/ for West Point and Groton. N. Y.
where her son is at school. She will
be accompanied by Mrs. E. y. Sturgis
and Miss Sarah Cushing. Upon Mrs
Scherer's return to Washington Col
and Mrs. Scherer will go to Sherwood
Forest, where they will spend the
summer.
Mrs. Morris Ernest Locke will re-
turn tomorrow from Boston, where
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