Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-10
Dinner Party at Lock Tavern.

The minister of the Serbs, Croats and
Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch were the
hosts at charming al fresco dinner
IL st evening at the Lock Tavern Clup, at
Guided Maj. and Mrs. Walter Schoelkopf.
Can't. and Mrs. Charles Patterson, Nine
Huegli Camp and Miss de Courcy OF
Bern, Switzerland; Miss Florence Judd
of Buffalo, Capt. Arthur L. Snagge ana
Capt. D. E.. Wallace Of the British en-
bassy and Lieut.. Philippe Barber Of the
Belgian embassy. Tomorrow evening
the minister and Nine. Crouitch Will
entertain at a small dance for young
people at the legation.
The visit here for the past few days
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward L. Doheny or
Los Angeles, Calf, has been the oc-
casion for many delightful parties ar
ranged in their honor. They are
spending their time aboard their yacht,
the Cassandra, which has been IN New
York waters since their return from
Europe. Monday evening Mr.. and
Mrs Randolph Minor gave dinner
party for them and yesterday Mrs.
Joseph Hampson was hostess at
luncheon. when she invited a distin-
g,Nshed company to meet Mrs. Doheny
at the Chevy Chase Club.
Those in the party included Mrs.
Franklin K. Lane, Mrs. Ira c. Copley,
Mrs. Randolph Miner, Mrs. William A.
Hill, Mrs. Malcolm s. McConihe, Mrs.
F. B. Freyer and Miss Rooney OF
California. Mr.. and Mrs. Doheny will
return to New York this evening.
The Attorney General, Mr.. A. Mitchell
Palmer; the Secretary of the Interior.
Mr.. Franklin X. Lane and Senator
Phelan were the guests at luncheon
Yesterday of Mr.. Isador Dockweller OF
California.
Mrs. Ira Nelson Morris, wife of the
American minister to Sweden, Is in
New York for while.
Countess Louise D'Ursel of Brussels,
who is q lady-in-waiting to Queen
Elizabeth Of Belgium, arrived In New
York a day or so ago to arrange for
| the coming visit of the King and
the people of the United States for
their aid to her country during the
war. For fifteen months she did Red
Cross work in the Ypres sector and
received the Belgium Order Of Leo
mold in recognition of her services.
Mr.. Charles Noble Gregory has
I closed his cottage at York Harbor.
kMe., and has returned to Wash
ineton. He was recently a guest at
Newport for the horse show. Last
week he attended the meeting Of the
| American Bar Association at Boston,
and as chairman submitted the report
| of the standing committee on inter-
| national law. He will open his house
| in Bancroft place September Is.
Mr.. Appleton P. C. Griffin. chief as
sistant and acting librarian of the
Library of Congress, has returned
| from q brief stay at Christmas Cove
on the Maine coast. On their way Mr.
and Mrs. Griffin were house guests fol-
a week Of Mr.. W. d. Pennell of Lewis
ton, Me-, at his summer residence al
Mere Point, on Casco bay.
News of the death yesterday of Mrs
Samuel Spencer at her summer home
at Tuxedo Park. N. Y, causes deep
regret in Washington, where for a
number of years she has been a resi-
dent and intimately known in official
and resident society. The Spencer
home, 2O12 Massachusetts, avenue,
| both before and after the death Of Mr..
| Spencer, was the scene Of many bril-
| liant social events. and in cub life
Mrs. Spencer was one Of the best
known women in the capital.
Senior Domingo Salaberry. minister
| Of finance in tho Argentine govern
ment, will head the commission from
Argentina, which will attend the f.