The Washington herald., 1918-08-26
Jn the Social. Worlo
By MAUD MeDoUGALL.

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The President and Mrs Wilson
attended service at the Central
Presbyterian Church yesterday
morning; and in the afternoon went
for their customary drive into the
country.
DR.. Baltasar Brum. the Uruguayan
minister of foreign affairs, who is
here on q special mission. went to
Annapolis yesterday. with members
Of his suite, and were shown all
over the Naval Academy. and enter
tanned at luncheon by the superin-
tendent of the Academy and Mrs.
themselves as delighted with all
that they had seen.
Last night they were entertained
Informally at dinner by the Charge
dAnaires of Uruguay and Nine.
Hugh de Pena at the legation, Mr..
de PenA, having asked a number Of
his eountrymen who happened to be
within reach to meet them.
Saturday they made the usual trip
to Mount Vernon in the afternoon.
having been taken to Fort Myer by
motor in the morning. In the even
ing the First Assistant Secretary Of
State entertained DR.. Brum and his
suite at a brilliant dinner at his
suburban home on woodley road.
The guests included besides the men,
bers Of the mission. Secretary and
Mrs Lansing-the latter acting as
hostess for Mr.. Phillips in the alb
sence of Mrs. Phillips-the Secre-
tary of the Interior and Mrs Lane.
Senator Key Pittman, Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth. jr., the charge d'affaires
of Uruguay and Nine. de Pena, the
Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Leffingwell. the Third
Assistant Secretary of State, Breck-
inridge Long. Mr.. Hallowell, Mr..
and Mrs julius Lay. Jordan Her
bert Stabler. ]. Butler Wright.
counselor of the United States en-
bassy at Petrograd; Mrs. ]. Borden
Hartman, Miss Edith Benham and
Miss Ladenburg of New York.
Mr.. John Barrett has cards out
for an informal reception 'in honor
Of the Minister OF Foreign Affairs
Of Uruguay on special mission" this
afternoon from to Z in the Aztec
garden OF the Pan-American build
ing.
The vice-President and Mrs. Mar
shall are expected back in Washing
ton next Saturday. Aug. 81. They
have been on a two-months' vacation,
having left Washington on July 3.
making their headquarters during
their absence at Petoskey. Mich.
Their little protege. generally now
No
with them
The Secretary Of State and Mrs
Lansing entertained a party of about
twenty officers stationed in and near
Washington at luncheon at their
Eighteenth street residence yesterday.
1t was a group from the Radio Sta
ton at College Park, sent them by
the committee Of the Church Of the
Covenant. which arranges for the en-
tertainment of military men.
Later the Secretary and Mrs. Lam
sing went out to Chevy Chase Club
for dinner.
The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels, who have been on a little
trip down the river in the Sylph. are
expected back today. They have with
them. among others, Lieut.. Joseph
Daniels, ir., L. S. NJ c.; Lieut.
Graves williams. u. S. NJ. c.; Miss
Mary Brooke and Miss Isabel Wana-
maker. OF Philadelphia.
Mrs. Daniels brother and sister-in-
law. Lieut.. Commander and Mrs
Worth Bsgiey. are guests at the home
Of the Secretary and Mrs. Daniels for
a short time.
The Secretary and Mrs. Daniels will
be the guests of honor at a lawn
fete Tuesday which will be given by
the Adelaide Daniels unit of the navy
auxiliary Of the Red Cross at the
corner of Thirteenth and Fairmont
streets.
Secretary and Mrs Baker expect tc
attend the first showing of the new
official war film, Americas
Answer" at the Belasco this evening
Secretary and Mrs. Lane and Miss
Nancy Lane, following their usual
pleasant custom for pleasant Sundays.
enjoyed an all-day motor trip yes
terday, returning to their home in
the early evening.
Somewhere in West Virginia there
Is q very distinguished camping party.
made up of Messrs. Henry Ford.
Thomas Edison, Edward N. Hurley.
and John Burroughs. They passed
through Hot Springs. Va, last Fri
day, with two Fords, two Packards,