The Washington times., 1930-05-30
Gibson Island
Is Summer
Mecca
German Ambassador to EStab.
Iish Headquarters There Until
Sailing the End of June

The German Ambassador and
Nine. Won Prittwitz will head
the contingent of Capital no
tables making Gibson Island
their summer headquarters.
The Ambassador and Nine.
Won PrittWitz have taken the
cottage of Mr.. and Mrs Rob-
ert l.. Longyear, of the State
Department, for the month Of
June, planning to sail for Ger
many at the end of their lease.
The Longyears will occupy the
cottage for the remainder Of
the season.
Also Going
Among the other Washing
tonians going to Gibson Island
for the summer will be Mr.. and
Mrs. Corrin Strong, Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald McKnow, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. R. Finkenstaedt, Mr..
and Mrs. A. F.. Myers. Mr.. and
Mrs. George T. Summerlin, Mr.!
and Mrs. George Morris and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert C. Watson.
Mrs. David DUNCAN has
taken the cottage belonging to
Robert Garrett, brother of the
United States ambassador to
Rome, for the season, and Mrs.
Leigh Palmer will occupy the
Stuart Symington cottage,
where she will be joined by her
Son-in-law and daughter. Mr..
and Mrs. Howard N. Tucker, Of
Washington and New York.
Arrives Today
Sir Josiah Stamp, economist,
who is a director of the Bank
of England and chairman Of
the board of the London, Mid
land and Scottish railway, will
arrive in New York today on
the Cunarder Berengaria. He is
accompanied by Lady Stamp.
Mrs. Hamilton Fish, jr., is at
the Madison, in New York.
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Mrs. George Wilde has re-
turned to her home in New
York from Washington.
Sailing for Europe
The Right Rev. James E.
Freeman, Bishop of Washing.
ton and Mrs. Freema will go
to New York tonight and will
sail tomorrow for Europe. The
bishop will attend the Lam
beth conference for which
Anglican bishops from all over
the world convene.
On June IA, Bi~ hop Freeman
will preach at services in the
Canterbury Cathedral under
auspices of the Friends of Can
terbury to celebrate the eight
hundredth anniversary of the
founding of the cathedral.
In the summer the bishop
will preach in a number of
places in England, including
Winchester and Chester cathe-
drals.
Bishop and Mrs. Freeman will
return to this country late in
August and will probably go
to their summer home at Sor-
rento, Me-, for a few weeks
before coming to Washington.
Weekend at Beach
Major and Mrs. w. L. Brown.
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Clarke,
Edwin Flather and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. P. Johnson are among
the Washingtonians spending
the weekend at the Cavalier
Hotel, in Virginia Beach.
Representative and Mrs. Allen
T. Treadway opened the ElmS at
Stockbridge, Mass, yesterday.
Mrs. George MeSta and Mr..
and Mrs. Robert J. Adams will
arrive on June 10 to occupy the
Rocks. the MeSta cottage at
Newport, r. I.
Tea Hostess
Mrs. John Mitchell Waters, of
Forty-fifth Street, gave a tea at
her home yesterday afternoon
from 4 to 6 o'clock in honor of ,
Miss Elizabeth Persons and Miss
Mildred Persons, daughters of
DR.. and Mrs. Person, of Annapo-
lis. The family is moving to
Washington, where they will be
located at BIB Northampton st.
DR.. Persons has for many years
been Presbyterian minister con-
nected with the Naval Academy
and is retiring this year. At the
tea table were Mrs. H. B. Dan.
ielS. Mrs. J. L. Vandergrift, Mrs.
Herbert Howell, Mrs. F.. w. S.
Evans and Mrs. George w. Phil
lips. The table decorations were
red and white roses as a center
piece.
Mrs. Francis Whitten has
gone TO Philadelphia to spend
the weekend. Last evening
she attended a dinner given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C.
Thayer, of Many Corners,
Haverford, preceding the Devon
Horse Show Ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Walsh,
of Brooklyn, New York, are
cn1ncfc of thu NIKilln ~ l.. -