Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-21
Serbian Minister a Host.

Serbian Minister Host.
Yesterday, being Serbian Orthodox
ST. Johns day. the patronymfc day
Kingdom of the Serbs. Croats and
Sloyenes and Nine. Slavko Grouitch
entertained at dinner at the lega-
ton the staff of the legation and
the officials of the new state in mis-
sion to this country.
United States ambassador to France,
Mr.. William G. Sharp. who is on va
cation in this country, had small
company at dinner at the Shoreham
last evening.
Mr.. J. E.Lefevre. charge d'affaires of
Panama, has received a cablegram in
forming the legation that Mr.. Walter
S. Penfield of this city, consulting
attorney of the Panama legation here,
has been appointed technical adviser
on international law of the Pam
aman delegation to the peace con-
gress. in France.
Mr.. and Mrs. Penfield have returned
from New York and are preparing for
an early date for sailing.
Mrs. John B. Henderson entertained
dinner company last night in honor
of Senator and Mrs. Sheppard. to cell
citrate the seator's work for prohibit
to the efficiency, morality and happl-
ness Of America. -. -,
Mrs. Theodore Boynton has as her
lington. Mrs. Edward sMcvickar of
New York, who, is the chairman OF
the National League for Woman's
Service of New York.
Last evening Mrs Roynton gave
small dinner party for Mrs. McVickar
a nd q 1hny S,f 40 n> 4
dinners have been planned In her
honor.
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry. Princess
Ghika: Mrs. Truxton Beale,. Mr.. and
Lamberto Tozzi of the, Italian ems
bassy stan. Mrs. Calvert, Mr. and Mrs.
William Newton Quick and Col L.
Mason Gulick and Lieut.. Alberico
Sarno of the. italian embassy were
at luncheon 1T Servants yesterday.
each entertaining small parties.
Mrs. B. r. warder's dinner on
Thursday evening for her grandson
and granddaughter. Mr.. BENJAMIN
Theron. will be in the nature of a
farewell party. as they will leave
Washington in a fewFdays and on
January % will sail on the Adriatic
" JOiu SuSi aunt, hIS. IdIE6Ll, WIG
Of the American minister to 4, the
Netherlands.
/ Mime. Hauge, who will entertain a
dinner company for young persons.
on Thursday night, will later take
her guests to join Mrs. Warder's
The first lecture in the course to be
given under the auspices OF the
French section of the Twentieth Gem
, I1rfr ,, fo he i,Ar AGt 1f - u
war orphans. at I, Pouliguen, in Brit
tany. will take, place Wednesday aft
ernoon at o'clock at the home of
Miss Mabel Pilsbury. 1858 Columbia
road 80
Instead of Lieut.. Iabat. as an
nouned. Capt. Armand Of the French
army will deliver a lecture on THE
French Soldier. as I Saw and Knew
Him during. the war Capt. Armand.
who has only recently come to Wash-
service in the war, about which he
is; too modest to speak,4-and 1t is ex-
pected that large audience will
hear him on Wednesday.
These lectures are. all given in
, French. and any one wishing to at
the payment Of small fee at the
door.
| The second lecture in the course
will take place February; IL. to be
uSlltSTeQ. ny III. IIcOHdi,uO NltelIs aCC-
ing director of the Italian mission.
Because Of a week of court mourn
,, ing. the British diplomats who were
to take a. prominent part in the home
coming ball to- be given at the New
Willard tomorrow night for the bene-
fit Of the Episcopal Eye. Ear and
+, Throat Hospital have sent their re-
grets. Mrs. Colville Barclay, who was
to have received. sent a note this
morning telling of the necessary
change and her regret at not being
able to assist in carrying out the pro-
gram. 4
Mrs. de wepper has taken a box for
the ball. and Miss Smith has not only
taken box for the men at Walter
Reed Hospital, but will take them to
and from the ball II, her limousines.
Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark viii
have Bishop Harding. and other distin-
guished guests in her BOX.
Mr.. Martin Richardson,. tenor of the
Church OF the Covenant, will lead in
singing the national anthems.
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