The Washington herald., 1919-06-16


nassado- "a France. rendered q din
ner TO Presiden. Wilson. Mrs. Will
scn and Miss Margaret Wilson Sat-
urday evening in Paris.
Among the guests were Jean Jules
Jusserand. French ambassador to
the United States. and Madam Jusse-
rand, Robert Lansing. American Sec
retary of state. and Mrs. Lansing.
stephen Pichon. French foreign
minister. and Madam Pichon. Paul
Deschanel. president of the Cham
esr CT Deputies and Madam DeG-
chanel. Gen. Join ]. PeIsbing. the
Italian. Spanish and Japanese am
bassadors. Arthur J. Balfour. Brit
tsh secretary OF state for foreign
affairs; Baron Hardinge. formerly
viceroy Of India. EleutheriUs Veni-
xslos. premier OF Greeee: Prince and
Princess Murat and Prince and Prin-
cess Polignac.
Elaborate social functions are be-
ing planned in honor of DR.. Epitacio
NJ Pessoa, President-eIect Of Brazil.
Who will visit TIE United States on
his way home from Portugal. reach
ing Washington the end of the
week. The program of entertain
ment includes a dinner by Vice
President Marshall and a reception
by Acting Secretary of State Polk
at the Pan American Union. Bra
zilian Charge dAffaires Moreira also
will give a dinner.
DR.. Pessoa will be the guest of the
nation while in the United States.
and after he has visited Washington
will be taken on a tour. including
Boston. New York, Philadelphia
Buffalo. Cleveland. Detroit. st. Louis
and New Orleans. He also may
visit the Far West He is accom-
panied by Nine. Pessoa and Miss
Pessoa: Pessoa De Tueiroz. consul
general on the staff of the minister
Of foreign affairs. secretary to DR..
Pessoa; Capt Armada BurlemaQui,
of the Brazilian navy. naval aid to
Pessoa. and Mime. Burlemaqui; Lauro
Muller. jr.. secretary Of legation, and
Nine. Muller; Mauricio Nabuco. at
tached to the Brazilian foreign Of
fee; Gustavo Barroso, attache. and
Mime. Barroso; Eugenio Gatta Preta,
attache. and Mime. Gatta Pretta. Rear
Admiral William B. Caperton, who
commanded the American navy dur
ing the war. has been detailed as
naval aid to the President-elect, and
with an imposing party of officials
will meet him in New York when
he debarks from the Jeanne dare.
Mai. Gen. Joseph E. Kuhn, u. S. A.
will be military aid to DR.. Pessoa
and Mai. S. W. Craper, jr., will be
Gen. Kuhn's aide-de-camp.
DR.. Pessoa will be domiciled in the
beautiful home of Mrs. Benjamin H.
warder. 1915 K street, during his
visit here, being close neighbors
with Senator Knox. Senator Hale.
Mrs. George Vanderbilt. Senator Ell
kins and his mother. Mrs. Stephen
B. Elkins. and others
The Ambassador of Peru and Nine.
Tudela have taken a cottage at Chel-
sea. y. j., and Nine. Tudela and the
children will leave shortly to spend
the summer there. the ambassador
joining them occasionally for the
week end.
The Minister of Venezuela, DR.. Don
Santos A. Dominica. will go to New
York today with his sister. Senorita
Ines Dominica. who is sailing ON
Wednesday for Caracas. She Will
spend the summer in Venezuela. DR..
Dominica will be away about a week.
Mrs. Franklin d. Roosevelt, wife
of the Assistant Secretary of the
Navy. has gone to their summer
home at Hyde Park. N. Y, to spend
several weeks
MISS HILDEGARDE
PORTNER ENGAGED.
Representative and Mrs. Henry D.
Flood announce the engagement of
their sister. Miss Hildegarde Port
ner, to Lieut.. Palmer Derby. U. s.
A, of Virginia The wedding will take
place this summer. probably In the
country home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Flood.
at Appomattox. Va. Lieut.. Palmer
has recently returned from overseas
duty. Mr.. and Mrs. Flood are al
ready in their country home. and
Miss Portner is spending the week
end with them.
The marriage OF Miss Emily Ran
dolph Kutz. daughter OF the En-
gineer Commissioner ofCthe District
of Columbia and Mrs. Charles W.
Kutx, to Capt. Wilson G. Bingham,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T.
Bingham. whose engagement was
announced last week, will take
place on Wednesday afternoon at
$50 o'clock. IN the home of the
brides parents on @ street. The
brides only attendant will be her
young sister. Miss Marian Kutz.
who will graduate from high school
next week. and the best man is ex-
pected to be Lieut.. Cooper Barnes,
who has just returned from France.
10 haan he
cause of the bridegroom's recent re-
turn from France, and his ability to
obtain leave at this time. The Rev.
John Van Schaick will perform the
ceremony in the presence of only
the members of the families and a
few intimate friends. The we'd
ding Is of special interest in resi-
dent circles OF Washington. The