Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-09

vember and early in the new year all
will be in readiness for the occupancy
of the minister and Nine. de Cespedes.
Mr. Cartier de Marchienne, minister of
Belgium, entertained at luncheon at the
legation in Massachusetts, avenue today
in compliment to the Chinese minister
and Mrs. Koo and their house guests,
Nine Hoo. wife of the Chinese minister
at Paris. and Nine. SEE, wife of the
Chinese minister at London. Mr.. de
Marchienne was formerly minister at
Peking.
Nine. Jusserand will entertain Mrs.
koo. Nine. Hoo and Nine. SEE at lunch
con Thursday.
This evening the minister and Mrs.
Koo are entertaining at Chinese din
ner for their house guests. Their
guests will include the staff of the le-
cation. Tomorrow Mrs. Koo will give
small informal tea for Nine. Hoo and
Nine. SEE.
Last evening Mr.. T. T. Wong. director
here of the educational mission of
China. and Mrs. Wong gave an informal
dinner for the minister and Mrs. Koo.
The guests were Nine. Hoo, Nine. SEE,
the counselor of the legation and Mrs.
Yung Kwai and Miss Helen Wong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes and
Miss Frances Noyes have returned to
their country home at Silver Spring. Md.
Mrs. Robert Lansing, accompanied by
Mrs. John W. Davis wife of the So
licitor general, went to New York
yesterday to join Mrs. Josephus Dan
iels and attend the war council of the
Y. w. c. A. to be held there today.
Mrs. NJ l.. Requa. wife of Mr.. Requa
| of the food commission with their
daughters. Miss Amy Requa and Miss
| Alice Requa, has arrived from Cali
| fornia. They are occupying Mrs. Chris
| tian Hemmick's Studio House, 23U6
| Massachusetts, avenue, which they have
| leased for the winter season.
Capt. Arthur f. Newbold. L. S. r.,
and Mrs Newbold of Philadelphia have
| leased the residence 1913 24th street.
as Capt. Newbold viii be on duty here
| this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Whitman Wet
more will take possession of their new
house in MASSACHUSETTS, avenue this
week. They have been occupying for
| the last year the residence of Gen. and
| Mrs. James 3. Aleshire. in S street.
| Mr. Victor Murdoch, former member
| of Congress from Kansas. who returned
| to Washington as a member of the Fed
| eral Trade Commission, and Mrs. Muir
| dock. who have been at the Ebbitt
| since their arrival, have leased the
| house 2115 Bancroft place. They expect
to take possession the last of this
| week
| Their son-in-law and daughter, Lieut.
| and Mrs. Harvey Delano. who have also
| been at the Ebbitt since their return
will go to the navy yard the end of this
| month where they Will have the quar-
| tiers which Lieut.. Commander and Mrs
w. w. Smyth have been occupying
Commander Smyth is on sea duty
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton f. Allies have
| sent out cards announcing the mar
| riage of their daughter Margaret and
Mr. Pere Allison Wilmer. Saturday
October 6. at Washington, d. c.
Mrs. James j. Hayes. wife of Lieut.
Col Mayes U. S. A. has taken an apart
ment at 1910 California street for the
| winter.
Mrs. Barnett. wife of the major gen.
eral commandant of the Marine CORPS
left yesterday for Charleston s c., tc
attend the marriage of Miss Emil,
Beatty, daughter of Admiral Frank f
Beatty, and Capt. Charles Henry Dray-
ton, L. S. r., which will take place to.
morrow. Mrs. Barnett will be tbs
guest of friends at the Port Royal ma
rine barracks during her stay.
Lady Lister Kaye returned from Cali
fornia to the Ritz-Carlton, New York
yesterday. Her husband, Sir John
Pepys Lister Kaye. is with the British
| forces in France.
Col. W. w. Harris. in command of the
9Th Regiment of Engineers, will lead
the drill to be given next Saturday
afternoon at 8 o'clock at the Wash.
ington barracks, under the auspices OF
the women's committee for engineers
to raise funds for knitted garments for
engineer soldiers going to Europe. The
drill, which promises TO be very inter.
ssting. will show the work the en-.