The Washington times., 1919-10-31

| Marshall the Duke of Brabant, Miss
Margaret Wilson, the Secretary Of
State and Mrs. Lansing. the French
| Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand, the
Belgian Ambassador and Baroness de
Cartier, guests for the time in their
! own house; Viscount Grey, the Brit
ish ambassador, the Secretary of the
Treasury and\ Mrs. Carter Glass, the
American Ambassador to Belgium and
Mrs. Brand Whitlock. Senator and
Hrs, Gilbert NJ, Hitchcock, Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge, Congressman
Nicholas Longworth, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Russell c. Leffingwell. M. Levie,
minister of state of Belgium; M. Ma
! hahn, M. Pater notte, of the Belgian
! embassy; Gen. Peyton c. March, the
rountess de Caraman Chimay, lady
n-waiting to the Queen, and Major
count Guy dOultremont.
The dinner was followed by a recep-
ton for some 200 or 800 guests, among
them many of the diplomats, officials,
and a sprinkling of resident society
folk, friends of the Belgian Ambas-
sador and Baroness de Cartier. The
/ embassy was abloom with cut flowers,
| the colors of Belgium floated above
| the entrance, and the red carpet al
ways laid for royalty was spread be-
fore the door on their majesties' ar
| rival. And as the guests entered the
hallway they found themselves face
to face with a stunning portrait of
King Albert, fianked on either side
by the Belgian colors.
Her Majesty's Gown.
His Majesty King Albert stood with
the ambassador to receive the guests
presented to him, and the Queen and
Baroness de Cartier were together in
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wore a rich gown of gold brocade,
made with a sash scarf draped low
on the gown. She wore a diadem of
turquoises and diamonds and her
wrap was of deep garnet velvet with
a collar of blue fex. Baroness de
Cartiers gown, one of the most stun
ming among many beautiful Costumes,
was of turquoise blue velvet, with a
garniture of long strings of crystal.
She wore a tiara of diamonds, three
long strands of beautiful pearls and
pendant of diamonds and pearls hung
from a slim platinum chain.
Among the guests at the reception
were the Spanish Ambassador and
Nine. de Riano, the Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Daniels, the Secretary
of the Interior and Mrs. Lane, the
Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs.
Houston, the Minister of Norway
and Nine. Bryn, the Minister of the
Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes and Nine.
Grouitch, the Minister of Denmark,
General and Mime. Collardet and NJ. de
Sartiges, of the French embassy; Sir
William Tyrrell, General Bethel and
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Getty Chiffon, of
the British embassy: the charge
d d'affaires of Italy, Prince Alliata di
Montrealc ct di Villafranca, Jonkheer
do Of ha Natl har ri nd 10
tion; Prince de Croy and NJ. Synion,
of the Belgian embassy.
Others present were Senator and
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, Maj Gen.
and Mrs. George Barnett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hamlin, General and Mrs.
Hines, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William M.
Wright, Rear Admiral Long, Mrs.
Thomas L. Walsh, Mrs. Cornelius VAN
derbilt, of New York; Mrs. Marshall
Field. Mrs. Henry c. Corbin. the Misses
Patten, Mrs. William Corcoran Hill,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Billings Ruddock,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Olney. Mrs.
Nicholas Longworth, Colonel and Mrs.
Pierson, and Mrs. j. Borden Harri-
man.
The menu for the dinner given by
their Inajesties follows:
Consumme royal.
Bar soute Venetienne.
Sclle d'agneau renaissance.
Poulard cardinal.
Salad de letus. Celeris demi glace.
Parfait aux avelines.
Gateau Neapoiitaines.
Yesterday afternoon King Albert
received an Ii. ID. degree from
George Washington University, and
another from the Catholic University
while the degree of Doctor of Litera-
| ture was conferred upon Queen Eliza
beth at Trinity College.
On this occasion the Queen made
the first formal address she has made
since coming to the United States, and
| the ceremony was one of the most
picturesque and interesting which has
| attended her majesty's visit to this
country. Following the presentation
of the degree, Queen Elizabeth plant
ed a sprig of ivy. CarafsIal Gibbons
presided at the ceremonies. Before
the convocation at the Catholic Uni
yersity King Albert decorated the
| cardinal with the Order of Leopold
Informal supper Party.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Carter Glass will give an in
! formal supepr party tonight follow
ing the rehearsal for the wedding of
their daughter, Miss Mary Archer
Glass and John Guerrant Boatwright
which will take place tomorrow. Mr..
Boatwright, with his best man and
ushers, reached town this morning
and they are staying at the Willard.
Mr.. Boatwright's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. L. Boatwright, and his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Boat
wright, will arrive from Danville, Va.
today. Other guests from out of
town who will be here for the we'd
ding are Mr.. and Mrs. Powell Glass
and Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Glass, jr, of
Lynchburg, Va; Mrs. ]. NJ. Booze, of
Lake Charles, La, sister of Mrs.
Glass; Mrs. Peyton Winifree, of
Lyhchburg; Mrs. Duval Scott, of
Wilmington, N. c. and Mr.. Glass sis
ter ard niece, Mrs. G. F. Lucado and