The Washington times., 1918-12-21

"HE SECRETARY OF THE
NAVY AND MRS. DANIELS
will entertain a notable
company aboard the May
flower in New York harbor on De
cember 20 for the great naval review
which will mark the feturn OF the
fleet. Among the guests will be
members of the Cabinet and their
wives. the distinguished naval repre-
sentatives of the allied nations now
in this country and the wives of the
high ranking officers of the Amer
ican navy, who are returning from
Europe.
1t is possible that Secretary and
Mrs. Daniels and the immediate mem
bers of their family will leave Wash
ington on the Mayflower, but the rest
OF the party will board the craft in
New York.
Secretary and Mrs. Daniels are
entertaining an informal Christ
mas house party. Their guests
are the Secretary's niece, Miss Mary
Cleaves Daniels, Miss Elizabeth Moses
and Edward Graham, of Chapel Hill,
N c.
Lieut.. Josephus Daniels, jr, u. S.
N. c., is now in France, but It is
expected that the other three sons
of Secretary and Mrs. Daniels will
be with them for Christmas.
Brother to Visit Mrs. Baker.
The Secretary of War and Mrs.
Baker win have her brother. Ralph
Leopold. with them for Christmas.
Mr.. Leopold, who is in the Army
Music School at Governors Island.
will reach town on Monday.
Justice james Clark McReynolds
will leave. town tomorrow evening to-
spend Christmas in Atlanta, Ga He
will visit his old friends, Judge Price
Gilbert and Morris Brandon, and on
Christmas Day will dine with Mr.. and
Mrs. John d. Little.
Mira Ali Kuli Khan, charge
d'affaires of Persia, has been destg-
mated one of the Persian delegates
TO the peace conference and will leave
soon for Paris TO join the Persian
delegation, headed by the Persian
minister OF foreign Affairs, which left
Teheran on Tuesday.
The Charge d'Affaires and Nine.
Ali Kuli Khan entertained at
dinner at the legation last evening
in compliment to her sister, Mrs. God
free, of New York Among the guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Putney.
Miss GersteIle, Miss Stevenson. of
New York; Capt. Ralph Pope, u. 3
A.; Lieut. Charles Thompson. o. S.
A.; Lieut. Steinert. OF Boston: Ensign
Krug, of New York, aviation sectioul
United States army. recently return
ed from England; Mr.. Seyed Hossein.
secretary to the charge d'affaires;
Mr. Dudley Palmer. and Lieutenant
Vakeel, of Persia. Bridge and dancing
fallowed the dinner.
NJ l. de Laboulaye, second secre-
tary OF the French embassy, and Nine.
de Laboulaye left Washington yes-ii
terday and will sail for France onl
Monday. It is understood that n. !
de Laboulaye, who is an AUTHORITY opl
international law, win take an imil
portant place in the foreign office.
Miss Graef To BE Presented.
Miss olyve Graef. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. H. Campbell Graef. will be I
introduced TO society today at a re-
ception which Mr.. and Mrs. Graef are |
giving at their home in K street II |
the evening they will give a dance
for their daughter, and in between |
there will be. as usual. q number of
dinners for the younger set. Mrs.
Charles S. BromweIl will have a din
ner party for her daughter. Miss Mil
dred Bromwell. and Mrs. Sidney Bal !
lou will entertain for her daughter, /
Miss Betty Burnett, the guests from |
both parties going later to the Graef |
dance
Mr.. and Mrs Graef are entertaining |
a house party for their daughters