Evening star., 1915-12-26
Entertainments Begin Tomor-
row With Reception rendered
by Secretary Lansing.
INVITATIONS GALORE ARE
SENT TO THE DELEGATES
Program of Social Events Includes
Dinners, Luncheons and Teas by
Representative Washingtonians.

ments in honor of the delegates to the
Pan American Scientific Congress,
which begins here tomorrow, shows
that the social features of the great
gathering will be the most elaborate
ever arranged for any similar occasion
in Washington.
Individual invitations are being is
sued for the social events with the ex-
ception of the first one on the program,
which is to be a get together" recep-
tion tonight at the New Willard Hotel.
The principal events of a formal char
acter begin with a reception to be
given tomorrow night by the Secretary
of State and the United States delega-
tion to the congress to the members
of the congress and invited guests.
This will take place in the Hall of the
Americas, Pan-American Union build
ing. at O'Clock.
Program of Social Events.
Many dinners will be given in honor
of delegates, and the list of entertain
ments also includes receptions. lunch
cons, a gala performance next Friday
night at the theater and other events.
These events, with the days on which
they are scheduled to be given, are as
follows:
Tuesday, December 28.
Luncheon rendered by the Secretary
of State to the official delegates of the
congress at 1928 18th street. Hosts
for private dinners are: Senator and
Mrs James W. wadsworth. 500 18th
street: Assistant Secretary Of State and
Mrs William Phillips, 1885 l. street;
governor of the federal reserve board
and Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin. 1915 Mas,
Massachusetts, avenue; Mrs. Samuel
Spencer. 2012 Massachusetts, avenue;
Mrs. John B. Henderson, 16th street
and Florida avenue; Commissioner OF
H street. Reception rendered by Mrs.
Robert W. Patterson, Is Dupont circle,
at e:30 pm.
Wednesday, December 90.
Luncheon given by the Secretary Of
State to the official delegates OF the
congress at 1928 18th street.
Mrs. Robert Lansing will receive in
honor of the wives of the Latin Ameri-
can delegates together with such other
members of their families as may ac-
company them, at 1928 18th street. from
5 to pm. Hosts for dinners are:
Senator and Mrs. James w. Wads-
worth. 800 18th street; Mrs. Truxton
Beale, % Lafayette square.
Reception rendered by the regents
and secretary of the Smithsonian In
stitution to the MEMBERS of the con-
gress and invited guests. at the new
building Of the National Museum, 10th
and streets. from $50 to IL pm.
Thursday, December 80.
Luncheon given by DR.. Nicholas MUIR
ray Butler at the Metropolitan Club.
Reception by the president Of the con-
gress. his excellency the ambassador OF
Chile, Senior Don Eduardo Suarez-Mu-
jica. for the Official delegates. at the
embassy. 1913 18th street from 4:so to
o'clock.
Hosts for private dinners are; The
American Society Of International Law.
Shoreham Hotel. at o'clock; Assistant
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs: Frank
lin D. Roosevelt. 1873 n street: Assis
liam Phillips. 1885 L street; Mr.. and
Mrs Hennen Jennings. 1921 Massachu-
setts avenue: Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury and Mrs. Andrew ]. Peters.
woodley lane; Mrs. John B. Henderson,
18th street and Florida avenue; Mrs.
Samuel Spencer. 2012 Massachusetts
avenue: Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas b. Dunn.
1921 X street.
Reception by Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T.
Gaff. at 10 pm. 1920 goth street
Section TX has smoker with the
American Economic Association at $3.50
pm.
fr1Qdy, OecemDer 81.
Hosts for luncheons are: Mrs. A.
Garrison McClintock. 1927 18th street;
Mrs. E. W. Cole. New willard
The Latin American delegates will be
the guests of the United States delega-
tion at the New National Theater, e
street between 18th and 18th streets.
Saturday, January 1.
Breakfast rendered by Charles Henry
Butler. 1895 1 street. at IL o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs Edison Bradley will be
at home, 1923 Connecticut avenue, to
the delegated of the congress with their
families and invited guests from $3.50 to
pm.
and officers of the Cosmos Club. Madi-
son place and n street, to the members
(men) of the congress from to pm
Hosts for dinners are: assistant Sec
retary OF State William Phillips. 1885 L
street northwest: Frederick c. Delano.
112s 18th street northwest. and Mrs.
Francois B. Moran, 231S Massachusetts,
avenue.
Reception By the governing board Of
the Pan-American Union to the MEM
bsrs Of the congress and invited guests
in the pan-Amertcan building, 18th
and B streets. at Pm
Sunday, January q.
Automobiles will leave the New Will
lard Hotel at 2:30 pm for q drive
through Rock Creek Park. tho Zoolog-
ical Park. Arlington and Chevy Chase.
weather permitting)
Monday, January s.
Musical at the home OF Mrs Frank
L. Polk. 2s22 18th street. in honor of
the wives of the foreign delegates.
from to pm.
Hosts for dinners are: The governor OF
the federal reserve board and Mrs.
Charles S. Hamlin. 1915 Massachusetts
avenue; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j. Bell.
1927 Connecticut avenue: Henry White,
1924 Crescent place: Assistant Secre-
tary of State and Mrs. William Phillips.
1875 l. street, and Assistant Secretary
Of the Treasury and Mrs. Andrew j,
Peters. Woodley lane.
Reception by Mr.. and Mrs. Hennen
Jennings. 222l Massachusetts, avenue.
at pm.
The members of the congress will be
the guests of the American Association
for the Advancement of Science. al
Memorial Continental Hall. 18th and 10
streets. at pm.
Tuesday, January 4.
Mr.. Juan Domenjoz will give a spe-
cial exhibit of aerial flights at EIipse
Field. between 18th and 18th streets
opposite the pan an-American building al