The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-08
GOSSIP IN SOCIETYS CIRCLE
japanese
Embassy
Reception
About Four Hundred Guests
Received by ViscountesS
AOki.

The Ambassador from Japan and the
Viscountess Aokl were hosts last even
ing at their second large reception OF
the season. The parlors Of the embassy
building, on X street, were tastcfully
decorated with red roses and Marine
Band orchestra played throughout the
evening
Viscountcss Aoki. one Of the most
charming hostesses in the Diplomatic
Corps, received the guests in handsome
costume Of white lace with the design
outlined in chenille. Countess Hatzfeldt-
Trachenberg, her daughter, assisted her
mother IN receiving and wore a most
attractive gown Of pale pink brocade
with diamond ornaments Nine. Mi
vaoka. wife Of the counselor of the en-
bassy. also assisted in receiving, as did
all the members Of the embassy staff.
The guests were asked for 10 O'Clock,
and before midnight about 400 had ar
rived. 4 buffet supper was served dur
ing the evening and the table appoint
ments carried out the prevailing color
scheme of red.
Nine Creel, wife Of the newly APP
pointed ambassador from Mexico, was
I
received a number of callers from Off
ciaI and diplomatic circles. The drawing
room was artistically arranged with
spring flowers, pink carnations and
roses. and Mime. Godoy assisted Nine.
Crcel in receiving the guests. Miss
Godoy presided over the tea table
The Minister from Norway and Mime.
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their list Of guests including Miss FL
klns. Miss Hill, Miss Foraker, Miss
Townsend. Miss May. Miss Jackson,
Miss Jennings, Miss Oliver, Nicount de
Chambrun. Scent Ivany, Mr. Centaro-
Mr.. Huidekopcr. Count BorntorfI,
Count dAdhimar. Mr.. Sturdy, and
Lieut. Edward McCaulcy-
Senior Don Ramon Pima y Millet. the
newly appointed minister from Spain,
comes to this country after long and
distinguished service in the diplomatic
CORDS of his country. having served at
such important posts as Berlin, Paris.
Rome Mexico City, St Petersburg,
Vienna. and Caracas Lately Mr.. Pima
has been with the foreign office at
Madrid and was ordered 10 this couu-
IT. in recognition IF MS services as sec
rotary of the international congress at
AlEcCiras In addition To this he has
received five decorations from mis- King.
He is a bachelor. about forty years old,
and has taken apartments before de-
Gliding upon permanent home FOR mis-
legation
Miss Eleanor Terry. daughter of Rear
Admiral and Mrs Silas Terry, who re-
turned a few days ago from a visit in
Baltimore. entertained at luncheon yes
terday I'm honor of Miss Grace Electa
Allen. OF New York, who Is now the
house guest of Mrs PinChot. after
visit to Mrs William Phelps Emo. Miss
Terry's other guests were Miss Kath-
crime Jennings. Mrs. John c. Davis the
Danish minister, Mr. BrUn; Mr.. de Thai,
OF the Russian embassy: Mr.. Higgins
OF the British embassy. and Rear Ad-
miTal Terry.
The German Ambassador and Baron
ess Won Sternburg will be- dinner hosts
March II.
The event of last evening in the So
clal world Of Washington was the dom
/ inc party Of Mr.. and Mrs Herbert
| Wadsworth. the guests asked for 10
O'Clock This was a deviation from Mrs.
] WadSwOTth's regular Thursday evening
entertainments. in honor of the Mi
! Careme season. Several hundred guests
/ i'm white dominOs, the women masked
/ enjoyed dancing in the beautiful ball
| room Of this Dupont Circle mansion.
Mrs. Clarence sytherd. Of Dover Del.
| and Miss Juliette A. Cummns are at
! the Ebbitt House for short stay.