Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-11-29

accompanied Dy JOHkHSSI LIE. W. "A.
de Baufort, counselor Of the legation.
Mrs. Lane. wife Of the Secretary Of
the Interior, was hostess at a charm
ing luncheon today given in compl1-
ment to Nine. Naon, wife OF the retir-
ing ambassador of Argentina.
The minister of China, Mr.. yelling
ton Koo. will so to New York today
where he win attend the meetings OF
the peace conference.
He will be accompanied to Europe
by Mr.. Wei. third secretary OF the
legation in Washington; Mr.. Ngan
Chan Yang and Mr.. Chuan Chao.
Chu San, recently appointed naval at
taches to the Chinese Iegaticp here.
arrived in Washington yesterday.
Dinner at Legation Of Salvador.
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Lam
sing will be the honor guests at dinner
which the minister of Salvador and
Mime. Za1divar will give this evening at
the legation.
DR.. Tomas A. lie Breton has been APP
pointed ambassador OF Argentina to this
country to succeed Mr.. Naon. who is
leaving to return to his own country.
Mrs r. O. Donaldson was hostess at
luncheon party today. entertaining at
the Shoreham in honor of her house
guest, Mrs. George Hartman. and Mrs.
Frank Cheat1am, who is visiting Mrs.
James Lee Shelton. The other guests
were Mrs. John r. Williams, Mrs. Nor
rell Chamberlain, Mrs. Allan Lard. Mrs.
Lester Barr and Mrs. Walter Wells
Mrs. Donaldson entertained a bridge
party Wednesday evening for Mrs. Har-
rfman, when the other guests included
Gen. and Mrs. Wheeler. Col. and Mrs.
Chappellear, Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Car
penter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Walker and
Maj Wilton.
Many other Inequalities are planned
for these Visitors.
Mrs. Shelton will give luncheon to-
morrow at the Purple Iris for Mrs.
Cheatham and Mrs. Hartman. and Mrs.
Newcomb Barney will entertain at din
ner tomorrow in honor of Mrs. Harri-
man.
Mrs. Julian James entertained sixty
or seventy convalescent and other
sailors, marines and soldiers at a
Calumet smoker at the Mason House
last evening. Music. stories, games
and supper rounded out an evening of
unusual interest for the men.
Mrs. John F. Rodgers was hostess
at her residence on 10th street.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Doheny left
Washington last night for New York,
where they will spend a week or ten
days before returning to Washington.
Mrs. Thomas f. Logan was hostess
at a dinner party last evening, enter
tanning at the Carcassonne in George
town.
Mrs. Logan's mother, Mrs. Malek A.
Loving of New York. has arrived at
the Willard to be her guest during Mr..
Logan's absence in Europe.
Mrs. Korn, wife of Mai. Louis
Korn, U. S. A., entertained informally
lat luncheon yesterday at the Hotel
|5horeham, in honor of Mrs. White,
wife of Col, Frank White, U. g. A.
The engagement is announced by
cable Of Lieut.. John Winthrop Ed
wards. United States air service. now
Moch, daughter of NJ. and Nine. Ear
nest Moch of Paris and LIE Havre.
M. Moch is consul for Paraguay at LIE
Havre. Lieut.. Edwards is the second
son of Mrs. John Copper Edwards and
the late John .Couper Edwards of
lison Edwards, Y: S. A., of Boston.
now with the field artillery of the
76th Division in France, is brother
of Lieut.. Edwards. Lieut.. Edwards
private schools, preparing for Har-
ward at Milton Academy, class of 1914.
He left Harvard for military service
in the war with Germany at the end
of his junior year, 1917, and trained
for the air service at the NJ. T. T. and
Miheola. He received his commission
as first lieutenant in 1917 and has
since been in continuous active flying
service In France. Lieut. Edwards
clubs at Harvard were: D. Il. p. In
stitute of 1870, Iroquois and Hasty
Pudding. He also is a member of the
Aero Club of America.
The wedding will take place short
1y in France.
DR.. and Mrs. Roland Barker Whit
ridge have taken the residence 2509
Cliffbourne place, where they are es-
tablished for the winter. Their young
daughter, Miss Dorothy Cushing Whit
ridge, whose engagement to Lieut..
Morris T. Raymond. U. s. N, was re-
Gently announced, is among the sea-
sons debutantes.
Official, Army. Navy and resident So
ciety was brilliantly represented at
the promenade concert and dance
given last evening at the marine bar
racks for the District Auxiliary of the
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Secretary of the Navy. headed the re-
ceiving line. in which were Mrs. w. S.
Benson, wife of Admiral Benson,
U. S. N; Mrs. Charles G. Long. wife
of Gen Long. in command of the Ma
rine Corps; Mrs. Charles Henry Davis,
Mrs. r. E. Coontz and Mrs. Alexander
Sharpe. The introductions were made
by Gen. Charles G. Long, and Col. F.
A. Ramsey, in command of the bar
racks, was chairman of the floor COM
mittee, having as his aids Capt. NJ. L.
Cover, Capt. w. S. McRae. Lieut.. Car
son and Lieut.. Scott. all of the United
States Marine Corps; Commander
Theodore Jewell. Commander A1exan-
der Charlton and Commander Harvey
Delano Of the United States Navy.
The red. white and blue lights in
the chandeliers cast soft glow over
the ballroom, which was festooned
with flags. Banners were draped
from the gallery and pyramids of
palms were arranged at intervals
around the room.
the raised platform at the lower end of
the room and the dancing began with
the first number.
In the large assemblage there was a
goodly sprinkling of foreign officers,
their uniforms with those of the officers
ice forming an effective contrast to the
vari-colored gowns worn by the ladies
present.
Others present included Mrs James
D. Murray of Pittsburgh. Mrs. H. F.
Kraft of Annapolis, Mrs. w. P. Wise of
Baltimore county, Mrs. Morris Evans,
Miss Meta Morris Evans, Mrs. Francois
Berger Moran. Mrs. Horace G. MacFar-
land, Mrs. James Pryor Tarrin. Miss
Angelica G. Ramey. Mrs Henry Martin
Jensen. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur n. Smith,
Mrs. Hollis Taylor Winston, Mrs John
Howard Hoover. Mrs. Clarence Hin