The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-04


Senator Kings dinner, which was
given at the Shoreham, was arranged
in compliment to President Grant of
the Mormon Church. The guests were
the Vice President, Postmaster Cen
eral Burleson. Secretary Lane, Sena-
tor Reed Smoot, Senator Francis T..
Warren, Senator Miles Poindexter,
Senator Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock, Senator
Key Pittman, Senator Jones, and Mr..
Cannon, OF Utah.
Kijuro Shidehara, the new jap
anese ambassador to the United
States, made his first visit to Secre-
tary Lansing yesterday at the State
Department He will present his Gre
dentials to President Wilson as soon
as the President is able to receive
him.
Expect AvexEano Soon
The new Ambassador OF Italy, Baron
Romano Avezzano. is expected at the
embassy here at the end Of the
month.
Envoy to Spain Returns.
Joseph e. willard, American am
ooSSooof " III INtN
York yesterday and will be in this
country about month. After COM
ing to Washington to confer with the
State Department, he will visit his
old home in Richmond. Mrs. willard
and the other members of their fam
lily remained in Madrid.
Robert Woods Bliss, counselor of
the American embassy in Paris, is
visiting Mrs. Henry F. Dimock for a
few days, and was a guest at the din
ner which Mrs. Dimock gave last
evening in compliment to Viscount
Grey, the British ambassador. Others
in the party were the Serbian Minis
ter and Nine. Grouitch and Lord and
Lady Swaythling. Bridge followed
the dinner.
r. de Sails, Swiss minister to Japan.
Nine. de Sails and Mile de Sails are
alta the Holland House, New York,
and will sail on Saturday aboard tho
Lapland for Europe. They are en-
route from Tokyo to Burich.
NJ. de Sails is an uncle Of NJ. dc
Sails, who, with his wife, is visiting
the Swiss Minister to the United
States and Nine. Sulzer at the lega-
ton here. NJ and Nine. de Sails will
be with DR.. and Nine. Sulzer for some
weeks. and will probably accompany
them on their return to Switzerland
in January.
The newly appointed American
minister to Bolivia, S. Abbott Nc
Ginnis, with Mrs. McGinnis, their two
children, and Miss McGinnis, sister of
the minister, spent a few days in
Washington last week. en- route to
New York, from which port they sail
for their new post
Art School to Open
Prominent society women, includ-
ing Mrs. Marshal. wife Of the Vice
President: Nine. Jussegand, and Mrs.
Larz Anderson have been invited to
be honorary patronesses Of the French
School of the Washington Salon at
1913 II street. which will open the
sixth OF its free tuition classes
Wednesday evening, when applica-
s o'clock. More than 300 students are
enrolled at these free courses.
DR.. and Mrs. William Miller Collier
are spending a few days in New York,
Mrs Marshall Field Is spending a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
+. Ryan at Oak Ridge, their estate
in Virginia.
Mrs. A. L. Mills has as her guest
at the St Nicholas her daughter, Mrs
z. p. Laurson- and her son and
Lieut.. Col and Mrs
Chester p. Mills. Mrs. Laurson and
Colonel and Mrs. Mills have taken an
apartment for the season at 2139
Wyoming avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Harris Wal
lace have given up their apartment
Gordon. Mr.. Wallace recently re-
turned after an absence of seventeen
months in Alabama, where he was
director of claims of the Air Nitrates
Corporation during the war.
Andersons Close House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson will
close their house and go to White
Sulphur Springs for the fall season
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson came to Wash
ington for the festivities of the royal
visit. They will not open their Wash
ington home again this season.
Col and Mrs. Henry May went Ia
New York yesterday to meet their
daughter, Nine. Won Rath, and her
twin children. who are coming for a
visit to Colonel and Mrs May.
Col. John G.. Iuckemeyer, aid to
General Pershing, gave dinner last
night at the willard. Brig. Gen
Charles G. Dawes was among the
guests.
Joseph f. Davis will entertain al
large stag dinner this evening al
the Chevy Chase Club.