Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-22
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
First Diplomatic Dinner at the
White House Last
Evening.
Secretary of State and Mrs. Lans-
ing to Dine With Mrs. Blodgett.
Luncheons, Dinners, Notes.

The President and Mrs. Wilson en-
| tertained last evening at the first of
| the diplomatic dinners to be given at
the White House this season.
The second dinner. to be given next
Tuesday night. will be attended by the
| ambassador of Germany. the charges
daffaires of Austria Hungary and
| Turkey, the minister of Bulgaria and
| the same neutral diplomats present
last night.
With the diplomats in their court
uniforms. the state dining room of the
White House presented a brilliant
scene
The table was decorated with Ward
ferns.
After the dinner Mr.. Carmine A. Fa-
brizio, violinist, played several selec-
lions, with Mr.. George H Wilson at
the piano.
The guests of the President and Mrs.
Wilson were: The ambassador of
France and Nine. Jusserand, the am
the ambassador of Russia md Mime.
Bakhmeteff, the Japanese ambassador
and Viscountess Chinda. the ambassa-
dor of Great Britain and Lady SPRING
Rice. the ambassador of Spain and
Nine. Riano, the ambassador OF Italy
and Countess Macchi di Cellere. the
amba ssador of Chile and Nine. Suarez-
Mujica, the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Lansing, the minister of Portu-
gal. the minister of Bolivia and Nine.
Calderon, the minister of Switzerland
and Nine. Ritter. the minister of Nor
way and Nine. Bryn. the minister of
Uruguay and Nine. de Pena, the Bel
gian minister and Mrs. Havenith. the
minister of Guatemala. the minister Of
Peru and Mime. Pezet, the minister OF
Sweden and Nine. Ekengren, the min
lister of Denmark, the minister of Pan
anna and Nine. Morales. the minister of
Nicaragua and Nine. Chamorro. the
minister of Ecuador and Nine Cordova.
Siamese minister, the minister of
Persia, the minister of Haiti, the MN
lister of Cuba and Nine. de Cespedes, the
minister Of Venezuela, the minister of
lister of Costa RIGA. the minister of the
Dominican Republic. the Chinese min
lister and Mrs. Koo. Senator and Mrs.
William J. Stone. Senator and Mrs.
George Sutherland, Representative and
Mrs Henry A. Cooper. Representative
d'affaires Of Argentina and Mrs. Quin-
tana, the charge d'affaires of Greece,
the charge d'affaires of Colombia. the
counselor for the Department of State
of state and Mrs Osborne. Mrs. Thorn
as H. Bayard. Mrs. La Sale c. Pickett.
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones. Miss Edith
W. Benham. Mr.. Carmine A. Fabrizio
and Capt. Richard p. Williams.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett will entertain at
dinner tonight in honor of the Secre-
tary of State and Mrs. Lansing.
Miss Miriam Hubbard of Chestertown.
Md, who is spending some time at the
Shoreham with her mother, Mrs. Will
bur Hubbard. Is entertaining at a thea
ter party, followed by tea at the VIII
lard, this afternoon.
Her guests include Mrs. John William
Thompson, Miss Ruth Hitchcock. Miss
Margaret McChord, Miss Bonnie Of
Kentucky, Miss Dorothy Decide. Miss
Amy Hearin. Miss Ruth Larner. Miss
Margaret Larner, Miss Margaret Keal-
ing of Germantown, Pa: Mrs. Lorimer
Graham and Miss Dorothea Owen.
Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney will be at
home this afternoon. Mrs. Horace West
colt and Mrs Arthur Lee will preside at
the ten table and Mrs. Ten Eyck Wen
dell and Mrs. Alexander of New York
will assist.
Mrs John W. Dwight entertained at
luncheon today in compliment to Mrs
Hugh Macneil of San Francisco.
ceiye on Monday. the oath. but will be
at home on the 31st. after 4 o'clock.
Miss Elizabeth Reside. who is here
from New York for short visit with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard s.
Reside. will be at home informally
tomorrow afternoon from to s.
Airs. Fred G. Schifferbecker OF Albany.
y. Y. is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John 5. Beach. at their residence.
1926 Swami street northwest.
Mrs. Beach and Mrs. SCchfferbecker
will be at home informally Fridays.
January IS and February 4. from
3 to 6.
Miss Ada NJ. Saunders has returned
from visit with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Irimie and family of Chevy Chase, Md.
Commander and Mrs. Edward c. Kalb
fus entertained at dinner last evening
in honor of their house guest, Mrs.
Julian Collins of New York.
Mrs. Ashton c. Chaplain entertained at
luncheon yesterday. when her guests in