The Washington times., 1919-12-23
.HE FRENCH AMBASSADOR AND

i at dinner at the embassy to-
night, their guests being asked to
meet the British ambassador, Viscount
Grey Of Falloden.
Tho Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
de Riano will be the honor guests at
the dinner which the Belgian Ambas-
,ador and Baroness de Cartier de
are giving tonight at the
embassy. There will be twelve in the
company.
Tomorrow Baron and Baroness de
Cartier will give a luncheon in COM
pliment to the British ambassador.
Viscount Grey.
The Lansings Hosts.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Robert Lansing were hosts at dinner
last evening-the first OF series in
honor of the diplomats-when their
guests were the Japanese ambassa-
dor, Kijuro Shidehara; the Italian
and Baroness Avezzana.
the Minister of the Serbs, Croats and
Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch. the Min
lister Of Poland and Princess Lubom-
irska, CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. John
Jacob Rogers. Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
William Crozier, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hamlin. DR.. w. H de Beaufort, OF
the Netherlands legation stan !;
Henry Getty Chiffon. Of the British
embassy staff. and Mrs. Chiffon; Nine.
Rene de Marees van Swinderen. Mr..
and Mrs. John w. Garrett. Mr.. and
Mrs. Chandler Anderson and Mrs.
Marshall Field.
Mrs. Copley's Ball.
CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Ira c. Cop
ley's long-heralded ball for Miss Nan
cy Lane and Miss Frances Hampson
will take place tonight and will un-
doubtedly be one Of the most brill
liant events Of the season. Plans for
the party were made and the date Sc
lected last June. The guests will be
limited to the younger set. but will
number about 500 and will include q
number of the boys and girls home
for the holidays. The dance will be
given at Rauscher's, which is In gala
array, the decorations. with their
suggestion of the Christmas season,
being particularly elaborate and ef-
fective. Christmas wreaths tied with
long streamers Of scarlet ribbon add
a touch of gay color to the scene.
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane, Mrs. Joseph
Henry Hampson, and Mrs. George Nc
sister of the hostess, will re-
ceive with Mr.. and Mrs. Copley in ad
dition to the two debutantes. A seat
ed supper will be served at midnight
and breakfast at 8 o'clock. Mr.. and
Mrs. Copley have as guests for the
occasion Julius G. Day, of New Haven.
Conn. his two daughters, Miss Doro-
thy Day and Miss Elizabeth Day, and
Nathan Tufts, also Of New Haven.
The Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Franklin d. Roosevelt will
entertain at dinner tonight in COM
pliment to Miss Nancy Lane before
the dance which Congressman and
Mrs. Ira c. Copley are giving for Miss
-ane and Miss Frances Hampson.
Others who will give young peo-
pies dinners, taking their guests
later to the ball, are Justice and Mrs.
Mahlon Pitney. who will entertain
for their young daughter. Miss Be-
atrice Pitney; Mrs. Delos Blodgett,
for her debutante daughter. Miss
Mona Blodgett: Mrs. Elisabeth
Walmsley and Mr.. and Mrs. c. B.
Hight for their school girl daugh-
ter, Miss Anne Hight.
Miss Louise Delano, daughter Of
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be hostess at dinner tonight.
The Congressional Club will keep
open house on New Year Day from
L until Z o'clock, and will have an in
formal dance for members in the
evening from s to II o'clock.
BuEher Dinner Dance.
One Of the prettiest Of the holiday
for young people was the
dance given last evening at
by Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
II. Bugher, jr.
Dinner was served at small tables,
each with it's centerpiece of poinsetta
and it's red shaded candles and the
quaint club house took on the real
Christmas atmosphere with it's
decorations Of holly. mistletoe, spruce
branches, bittersweet berries and
poinsetta. Mrs. Bugher wore a hand
some gown of cloth of silver. with
silver lace. and sapphires and dia-
monds.
The company included many Of this
seasons buds and group of the
OF several years hence. The
guests were Miss Nancy Lane, Miss
Beatrice Pitney. Miss Jane Story.
Miss Eleanor Davies. Miss Agnes
Scott, Miss Nancy Hoyt, Miss Caroline
Story, Miss Felicia Gizycki, Miss Alice
Mann, Miss Nevil Johnson, Miss Eliza
beth Kemp, Miss Helen Colbert, Miss
Alice Harding. Miss Virginia Selden.
Miss Katharine Wiley, Miss Marjorie
Wright, Miss Caroline Thorn, Miss
Hammond. Miss Sydney Webb,
Miss Adelaide Tuttle, Chandler Ander-
son, jr., Rufus, Peckham, Harry Peck
ham, Charles Cushman, John Cham
berlin. John w. Dwight Henri de
jr.. Jonathan Daniels, Frank
Daniels. Francois de Buisseret,
George Burnell, Chandler Hale, jr,
Donald Hale, B. l.. Hardin, Charles
Kent Legare, Cabot Lodge,
Duer McLanahan, Robert Pell, Nathan
B. Scott I'd, Jerry Wadsworth, Harry
Morton Hoyt, Wellington
and Capt. r. p Glen.