The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-29
SLIP AT EMBASSY
DINNER STIRS ROME
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Donna Maria Mazzoleni Again
Causes Gossip About
L. 8. Diplomacy.
MR.. PAGE TO EXPLAIN
Society Leader Who Had Clash
with Mrs. Henry White
Cause Of Furry.
MR.. PAGE TO EXPLAIN
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ROM, March 2s.-ponna Maria Mas
soleni. leader Of the smart set. whcse eH-
e,,,s,on from an oficial diplomatic rscep-
ton At the American Embassy BY NrA
Many White whom the latter's husband
vas Ambassador here had An infuencs
on Mr.. whites transfer to the embassy at
paris. 10 aGain the central hGure In .
iittie discussion In court and diplomatic
circles.
AZ q recent ohiciai dinner SVEN ~
Ambassador and Mrs. Page Donna Maria
bsA the place Of honor. although the wife
a the French Ambassador. a dosen dip
idrnats and two lAdics-!n- waiting TO ths
Queen vera present II WAS due to mis-
take. but tho law Of precedence in Rome
cannot be trihed with and women who
Eat below Donna Maria resented the error.
The gossips are now busy but no DOUBT
n satisfactory explanation will be FORTH
coming and the popularity Of Ambassador
and Mrs. Pare IN court society will remain
undiminished.
Palace Laokel CAairs.
Roman palaces, - Ambassador Pass
for high figures and belong to prncely
families. are strangely incomplete In some
respects For instance. few hours BE-
fore a recent dinner II was found that
there we're not enough chairs for the
guests in the dining room.
There are hundreds OF chairs In the
palace, but there are not ATTY alike. The
caterer telephoned for chairs and nifty
eilt ones we're sent in. The price of their
hire for the evening was not arranged
A bill for $50 was sent TO the Amba ssador'
Mr.. Page has bought nifty chairs.
Countess Dentice di Frasso, formerly
0eorgina Wilde. OF So. Louis, IL III of
typhoid fever. When she Il able to travel
she will probably Join her mother. Mrs
siegel. In Paris. and stay with her during
the period OF convalescence.
Ira Nelson Morris special commissions,
for the Panama Pacific Exposition. has
gone to Milan. and II Is not kelly that
he will return to Rome. The question oi
Itaiy's participation In tho exposition Is
still in allegiance. Tn. new Minister OF
Agriculture Is not keen Oh spending an.
money for participation and the action o
the Government In Tentatively deciding L
he represented at san Francisco ~ likely
TO he reconsidered.
The Easter rush has begun early. Thu
hotels are crowded with guests. and man!
are sleeping in the bathrooms and AN
nexes. There are numerous visitors IRON
New York.
S. w Straus, the banker. w!.o has jus
completed two months tour OF tai!
and has been investigating the causes .
the recent prosperity. Ascr.bes II Target!
A.tf - eh. Ia.
operative stores are one OF the best rem
edies OF the high cost OF living and co
operation has benefited Italy more thar
any other country in the past ten years.
Lessons for Other Nations.
Rural education. savings banks and tn
reclamation Of barren lands have sue
cessfuliy solved the question for Italy an
America and every other country in tn
world could learn something In regard 4
the promotion of thrift from this nation.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. l.. Aver OF Chicago
WHO have been on n motor tour. are Il
Rome. MIR Aver is looking for suitable
purchases for the Field Museum at Gin
caso.
Donna Enrco Ruspoli. nee Miss Eugen
Berry. of Oakhill Ca, gave dinner q
Nifty covers during the week At the Alter
Palace. Among the guests were Mrs
James Parrish Mrs. Waldo Story and tn
Narchese and Marchesa TheodOli Dentic
a. Frasso.
Miss y. L. Gebhard gave a dinner 1
honor of the Marchesa Bourbon del Mont
and MarChesa Guerriri Gonzaga.
Mr. and Mrs. Fairfax Landstreet gave
dinner in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. L
Lyon and Charles Mcknight.
Ambassador and Mrs Page gave . te
for their American friends.
The Duchess Elsie Torlonia. formerl
Miss Moore OF New York. has recovere
from her attack OF influenza, but Ia ne
going into society on account OF tho II
ness OF her baby.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. A. Moore expect to -
for the United States in May.