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HARR(IS & EWING MRs. GERALD WYNN WYNNE, wntil hey wecdding she was MiggNancy Hoyb . President and His Cabinet Members Havein Prospect StrenuousWinter Program Political and Social Activities Loom, With Visits From Royalty Possible Feature—Summer Colonies on the Alert. H. PICKETT. being watched with eager at Summer resorts, for as the Adirondacks packs_its BY SALLIE and Washi White V. HE F interest are folk in dge ety colony lent by oon as trunks and otherwise shows signs of returning to the Capital. | direction. True, many country clubs on Long Island and on the ) » October, r the important Autumn sports, concerned only the diplomats and a few will absent themselves there will be a generad eaking of ranks in eve in t vicinity of Shore will 1geT even as Washi pistinic il assenble much carlier this year on account ut. and to prepare for a strenuous Winter 1= for the visit of royalty and semi- foregone conclusion that the Queen of Rumania 1 not only will the Rumanian legation do Ambassador and others who have a linking iex and the granddaughter of Queen Victor ow seen will to this country r honor, but the Britis intercst between their o« hefore royalty will bow H1 the hetwee! refrigerating plant has been installed in to draw strong and strange contrast mansion, simple and insuflicient at it is, nd President Washington's triumphal march past it in 1796, when a salute oi 16 g was fired by the artillery company, or vhen the general and his ched over the Tiber River—or creek— on a log thrown over it to afford passage as they approached the mansion. The re is parallel in interest with the introduction of gas in the mansion in 1848 rigerator 13. when the President and Mrs. Cool- acation and intercsting officials are th, 1792, that simple cere- ks of Rock Creek near was sl in place. It stone was taken for the grounds. the of which on the Penn- the long row of old Sycamore trees that end pedestrians scurrying from side to aken irom the as Lyonhe e arce that i< heid heen far nded th, arked 1 nd s that such as that which swept the country came into vogue, the beautiful bronze taken from the rotunda of the Capitol he north front plot of ground between the where it weathered Winters and size- for such a purpose and thy se to read the inseription, er-by, “Who is it? The statue who then owned Monticello, in Vir- beautitnl of those owned by the much criticism, and after a wag had 1 a broken mmbrella over the head of White House lawn and for years apitoi until it found a place of honor statue of Washington guarding one that of Jefferson the other. N ses a lively gait and it scems but yes- known as the McLean home, M=o Mildred Mclean Hazen to Admiral George h< at Manila Bay. took place, and where : ceremony of Miss Margaret Draper of Rome was performed, by the sanctior ceting place of a smart-set social club. us ballroom in the Draper residence debutantes will be presented, under Haw dinner partics, teas and dances spect of the room that was once walled on of tapestries will afford a more cvents. Mrs. Hagner, who will s there, already has secured a following of official and resident -society, and she nual event, for the debutantes, on st debutante of the scason will conditions, Ray day 1tb er enviahl Bride-Elect Guest at Bridge Lunch Tuesday lisses Saul, daughters of Mr saul are still at their Summer home, empo Farm, Kensington, and the cuests will be entertained there. iy Miss Hunt Luncheon Hostess at Newport Miss Julia Hunt of Washington, | daughter of the late Gen. Henry J. pending the Summer in tained at luncheon at Barr. Md e Frederick a Constru Corps, 1 orth | 1n Londown Ladt weeko d Miss ETTE NNE LAWRENCE, aughteér. of My, and My David Lawrende, wio last eve wing anwounced ey . i emext Lo bext C. - a8 (=2 Sturltahnw of New York anol Hartford Miss KATHERYN HITCHCOCK,, whose marrviadeto Lieut Col. Dunlayj Pearce Peunhallow U.B.A. Eetser ve will take place/ October 6. Count de Buisseret Is Notable Addition To Diplomatic Ranks Belgian Embassy Staff Mem- ber's Mother Was Amer- wcan Woman Of prominent Family. Francois de Buisseret, who attached to the staif of Amba ador, Baron de Cartier de Marchienne, now d of the corps, i= one of the most i portant in a local sense of the diplo: | mats who have come to Washington since the social season closed. Count | Franco the son of Count Conrad de Buisseret, who was attached to the Belgian legation in the I 90s, and lat that time married Mis a | Sherman Story, daughter of the late | Gen. and Mrs. John A. Story of thi city. Count Conrad turned to | Washington as Minister in 1909 and remained three ars, when he was | transferred to what v then St. | Petersbure, ca of the czarist em pire of Russia ! " (ount Conrad was at his post when in August, 1914, the German arm) began. the invasion of Belgium. but the countess was with her children lin the country estate, which lay in | the track of the storm and in the v cinil of Antwerp. The countess had « young infant and was entirely with out medical care, and the terror illll! privation caused by the in ion of | her home by the Germans caused he | death. Washington felt a pathetic | pride in young Francois and his elder | brother, Count Jean Gaston, aged 17 lana 15, who grappled with the ad- vance troops and tried to protect their home, but the chateau was completely | destroyed with all its contents. Tlle} | were imprisoned the victorious Germans, and only through the un- tiring _ efforts f Brand Whitlock then United States Minister to Bru sels. were they released after two ! weeks' confinement in a mnearby fort i . On these young boys the care of the younger children after their mother's death and before their father could reach them. Mrs. John P. Story. though of advanced years. intrepidly made |her way through the war zone and brought the two younger by Michel Count was recentl ! the Belgian <hen {and Robert,and the little girl, Beatrix. | with her to Washington. Jean Gaston | . Francois preferred to remain in | Belgium and they were serving in King Albert’'s army and marched _lr Imphantly with it into Brussels after the signinz of the armistice. Cen. Story. it will be remembered. was as muc invasion of Relgium as was his daugh- tor!f%e “never recovered from the orrow of that event and the circum- stances of and he died a L onths after the death of Countes: | Buisseret. Count Conrad spent | fhe ‘awful months of the red revolu- tion in Russia in Petrograd, but his exeperiences there, his sorrows and financial 1lo s affected his l\eall_h very seriously, and he now is livi | retirement on his Belgian | Count Jean Gaston served for a few | | vears in the army and is now making | quite a success of rubber planting, an experiment begun shortly before the | great war. Count Francois de Buisseret, now 27, is typlcally American in appear- ance, though he has spent less time | In this country than have any of the brothers. He received his education partly in Louvaine, and for a time in Oxford during the German occupation {and before he joined the army. This was in 1916, and he spent two vears n observation work In.the trenches, | being a private In Battery 75. It was ! during this time and atter this coun- | try had entered the war that young | Francols was given a month's leave Vog ) yurteentls devolved | a victim of the German | Mgs. LEWIS P CLEPHANE, wife of Comdy. Clephane w o will vetarnio Washington witle im Wedunesday- {Whereabouts of Officials And Oth_eflhgpjnent Folk 'Secretary Kellogg to Attend Government Day Exercises at Sesquicentennial—Secretary Mellon Returning From Europe. | The Secretary | who is again in his house on Nine- teenth street after a visit in his St. expected to attend Gov- ernment day s at the Ses- auicentennial Exposition in Philadel )hia Tuesday. He will be accompa- 3 Plad by Mr. George Akerson. the as- | Mr. J. Butler Wright, will be joined stant to Rear Admiral Herman O.|at the end of this month by Mrs. | Stickney, the executive chairman of | Wright and their children. who are the Sesquicentennial. The Secretary (4t Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.,”where Wil attend a dinner Tuesday evening |{hey spent the Summer. Mr. Wright to be given by the Sesquicentenniai |joined them frequently for the week | commission, and will return to Wash- | end. ington Wednesda Mrs. Kellogs, who is still in St Paul, will ot join the Secretary un- til the end of the month. 3 v children. who will return their Summer home at Hancock, N. H., where they have been through the season. The Assistant Secretary of State, . Grew | Miss Jeannette Sheppard, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Morris Sheppard. {has as her guest her cousin, Miss Olga Skillman, of Dallas, Tex. Mrs Sheppard and Miss Sheppard and her Zuest attended a dinner-dance at An- | napolis last evening. Mr. Mr from a for ed to ar- | The Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, accompanied by his son. Paul Mellon, sailed yesterday ngland aboard the Bereng: New York. where he is expec rive at the end of the week. retary and his son have been travel ate Commerce Commissioner Sl . Clyde B. Aitchison will re- ‘The Sec- |'turn today from a short visit in e o vope and onent some | Eittsburgh, Their ~ daughter, Mizs ’ H Beatrice Aitchisol will he a time with the former’s son-in-law and | L : . will be a S e th Dalten # 1! debutante “this back from tates vice - il sul at Rome and Mrs. SeaAnmCos, S T David E. K. ¢ ! *The Commissioner of Internal Rev- jenue and Mrs. David H. Blair will arrive in New York today *on the | The Secretary of War, Mr. Dwight | F._Davis, was in Philadelphia last | TransyNanla after a brief sojourn {wedk ‘for the international tennis abroad. While in Paris they met M | tournaments, for which he has given | Blair's daughter, Miss Adelaide Dous the cup which, for the seventh con- | — — oo St e seciitive year, rémains in this coun o i | try. The Secretary will probably at- | tend the matches at Forest Hills, N, | Y. this week. | | The Secretary of the Navy and Mrx. | | Wilbur are expected to arrive in| Dr. and Mrs. Atherton Seidell will | Washington tomorrow from Califor- | entertain all the forsign delesates to | nia, where Mrs. Wilbur has been iin | the International Union of Pure and their San Francfico home for two |Applied Chemistry at their residence, months. The Secretary joined mr‘fllfll Connecticut avenue, at supper there a few weeks ago after an in- | this evening from 7 to 10 o'clock. spection trip. | M. Sabatier of France and Dr. and s Mra Umberto Pomilio_of 1taly e The Underseer of State, Mr. ™. use guests of Dr. and Mrs. Seldell, Foreigr; b;l;é;tes Guests of Dr. and Mrs. Seidell ary Conr /. UNDERWOOP SENORITA ANGELA CROMEYER dister of Senora de Cagtro, wife of the Salvadoraw Charde d'Affagves, retuwin Atlantic Citigpr- froud Charming Weddings Grace the Calendar Of Early September Marriage of Mr. Arthur Gor- | man Lambert and Miss Mary L. Sipple Among Prominent Events. The marriage of Miss Mary Lemon | sipple, to Mr | bert, son of N | Lambert of Wa Saturday afternoon. |the Summer home { parents. Mr. and Mr: m Sipple annisport, Mass. The ceremdhy as performed at 5:30 o'clock in the | Church of St. Andrews,-b - annisport, the Rev. Charles C. ‘arpenter of Augusta, Ga., a clas mate of the bridegroom, officiating, sted by the Rev. Dr. Almon Abbot of Baltimore. { The bride was in a gown of fvory white satin and chiffon embroidered | in pearls and crystals. and her veil { was simply and becomingly arranged. he carried the conventional shower | bouquet. Her sister, Miss Katharine Sipple, was maid of honor and the | bridesmaids included another sister, | Mics Anne Sipple; Miss Margaret Turner, Miss Mary Frances Dickson and Miss Marceline Reyburn, all of St. Louls. They wore gowns of pink chiffon and carried arm bouquets of pink gladioli, bhe larkspur and lav. ender blossoms. Mr. Lindell nd Mrs. Wilton J. hington, took place September 4, of the bride’s Gordon of & Louis was best man, and the ushers were | Mr. Henry Kaltenback of New York, Mr. Charles Baker, brother-in the bridegroom, and Mr. Ralph Gorman Hills, both of Washington; | Mr. Richard Johnson of Laurel, Md., and Mr. I". Morse Archer, jr., of New Jersey. The ceremony reception in the was followed by a summer home of the bride’s parents at Hyannisport, after which Mr. and Mrs. Lambert left for a ranch in Wyoming, where they are spending their honeymoon. They will later come to Washington to make | their Home. The bride is a native of St. Louis, and she was graduated from Mary Institute and Miss Dows' School at {inucu .n Tenth I Artbur Gorman Lam- | <. Mrss HELEN augdhter of Mys Ep o Lag announded to d w HARRIS & EW N (- STILLMAN, hriam G.Teytow, er engagentent Lieut. Georde Honuew .. Diplématic Corps Notes Of Interest in Capital {Many Legation Officials Soon to End Vacation Returnin The Ambassador of Great Britaln nd Lady Isabella Howard are p paring to return to Washington at the end of next week. They are at Manchester, Mass., where the offices of the eml have also been main tained during the Summer season The and of Germany Baroness Maltzan, who are at their home in Germany, are expected to return to this country the latter part of Octobet Ambassador The Ambassador of Mexico and enora de Tellez will entertain a large {company at luncheon Thursday, in the embassy, in celebration of the 116th anniversary of Mexican inde. pendence. The Minister of Portugal, Viscount @'Alte, who has spent the late Sum- mer at Bar Harbor, Me., is expected to return to his apartm. man Park Hotel Wednesda The Minister of Norway and Mme, | Bryn and their family will close the lcoftage they have occupied at Sky- land for the Summer season, | Washington. | maic | The Minister of Denmark stantin_Brun, will spend | Philadelphia to attend Dan ‘ the Sesquicentennial exposition. The | Minister will arrive here Thursd { from Bar Harbor, Me., where he I | been for.the Summes The Minister of China. Mr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, sailed vesterday on the accompanied by his two sons zeming Sze and Mr. Deming Sze, who are returning to their studies in England. Mme. Sze and the younger children are at Ithaca, N. Y., where, with the Minister, they have spent the Sum mer. They are expected to return to Washington Wednesday. The Minister of Panama and Senora de today from Panama and are expected | to arrive in'New York September 18. | They will come directly to Washing- {ton upon their arrival The Minister of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Dr. * Ante Tresich { Pavichich® will' return the first of the week after spending several days at the Ambassador Hotel in New York. ! The Minister of the Irish Free State. Dr. Timothy Smiddy, safled yesterday from Ireland, where he has | been since the end of July, and will arrive in New York the end of this week The Minister of Haiti | Price sailed from Haiti and are expected to arrive York tomorrow. They will come to Washington the the week. and Mme probably middle of Mme. Clechanowska, wife of the Minister of Poland, went back to Manchester, Mass Friday after a brief stay here and in Philadelphia. and will be there until the end of this month. The Minister of Egypt and Mme. samy, who have been at Bluemont, the middle of this week by the first secretary of the legation. Tsmail Kamel Bey, who has remained in Washington 'during their absence. The other members of the legation staff have been at Bluemont with the Minister and Mme. Samy return the end of this month and give of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Drury. which they are occupying during the absence of Mr. and Mrs. Drury, who are in Europe. The Minister of Bulgaria and Mme. Radewa, who have been at Placid for the Summer, have there and are motoring for a week. They are expected to arrive in Wash ington Wednesday or Thursday. The charge d'affaires of Rumania. Mr. Radu T. Djuvara, will come back to Washington tomorrow from De- troit, where he has attended the con- vention of the Union of Rumanian Cultural Societies of was aceoin nt at Ward- | | at the | {end of the month, and will return to | at | Alfaro and their family will sail | Wednesday | in New | Va., for the mid-season, will be joined | The Minister and Mme. Samy will | up Valley View, the Summer home | Lake | left | | * Period—Ambassador and Lady Howard ¢ to City. panied by the attache of the legatiu Mr. Andrei Popov The military attache of the French embassy, Briz. Gen. George A. L. Dumont, and Mme. Dumont have with them at Wardman Park Hotel ove | the week end their son, Mr. Hube: | Dumont. who was accompanied from | New York by M. Cournaud. he counselor of the ( bassy, Senor Don Freder Agacic will return Tuesday from New York where he is spending the week end. The retary of the | Britis| . Leander McCor micl 1 return to W | (Continued on Twelfth Page.) ilean e | Betrothal of Interest Announced at Dinner . and Mrs. David | od at a dinner | which v announced the engage | ment of their daughter, Ftienne. Mr. Herbert ¢ hn of |1 Conn.,- and New the house ty ente and Mrs. Lawrenc the dinner and included, be flance and thelr daughter Mrs. C. F. Sturhahn of 1 3 Kenneth D. McLaren ! e, Miss Peggy Reynolds Miss Katherine Thom» York, Miss Katherin: Havana, Cuba; Mr. Mal Smith and Mr. Russell Fay York and Mr. John Browm of Columbus, Ohio I Other guests at the dinner were | Mr. and Mrs. C. Ashmead Fuller, Mies | K ine Dunlop, Miss Delight A: nold. s Charlotte Childress. Mis< | Blizabeth Dove, Miss Doris \Wagner Miss Annie ( Roa~ Thompson, Nathan Scott, Mr . Mr. Jasper Dubose, rshall Marston and Mr. Lout Lawrence ¢ last night were guests at ides the for and announced Lawrence been Miss e has iage of . Sturhahn . Engagem?ms Foretell | Early Autumn Weddings Mr. and Mrs. George F. Brown an nounce the engagement of thei: | daughter, Marion Jeannette, My | Willlam E. Foster of this cit wedding will take place in October. | Mrs. John 8. Cumberland announce | the engagement of her daughter, Alfc. | Louise, to Mr. John Francis Quigle | of this city. The wedding will tak ! place October to Mr.and Mrs. Frank Slye announc the engagement of their daughter. Dorothy Anne, to Mr. Joseph Sedde: Cromwell of this city. The weddins will take place in the early Fall Californian in City Visiting Her Friends Mrs. James Chapin Wilcox and b young daughter, Helen Wilcox, of Sas Francisco, are visiting the former s sister, Miss Ielen Miner, in hei apartment in the Hotel Roosevel: Mrs. Wilcox was formerly Miss Ethel Miner, well known in musie circles here, ‘where with her mother an! grandmother, she lived during he: school vears and until her marriage {a few vears ago. Mrs. Wileox and her daughter will remain here through September and will visit in Phila dejphia_and New York before retur: ing to San Franelsco, Former Residents Here House Guests of Friends Tn honor of her house guests, Mixs Isabel MeDonald and Miss Mildre! McDonald of Columbus, Ohio, Miss | Kathleen Lakeman, 5211 Fourteenth street, entertained yesterday after- noon at a bridge tea. Iorty wers presont. Friday evening Mr. ard Mrs. Harry Lakeman entertained Yor the Misse McDonald, at the Willard. They are the daughters of Maj. and Mrs. Me tDhonald and formerly, lived In Wash. inglon