New-York tribune., 1920-10-24
Party Is Given
For Children of
Westinghouse
DR.. ElizaIdc. Minister From
Ecuador, and Wife Enter
tain School Mates of Sons
in Pan-American Building
Lady Ceddes Aids Hostess
Mrs. Colby Is Busy Prepar-
ing Program of Social Ac-
tiviiies for Coming Season
speaol Dsspotcs to The Tribune

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-The Minis
.er from Ecuador, Scnor DR.. Don Ra-
tseil H. Elizalde, and Sonora de Elizalde
rave unique party in the Pan-Amer-
can Building Monday for the school
mates Of their two young sons, who
are in tie Force School.
Lady Geddes and several Of her older
children arrived in time TO assist in
receiving, while Sonora de Penaher-
rs-a. the bride OF the attache Of the
Ecuadoran Legation, and other women
Of the staff assisted First there were
ranv moving pictures showing the
scenery and people Of Ecuador, with
Dr.. Elizaide explaining them, and then
there were two funny" reels and re-
freshments. and later on the hundreds
Of little folk were photogra phed.
The departure Of DR.. Vi kyuin Will
lrgtor Koo the Minister for China, for
England. where he will become Min
stor, was attended by the sad cere-
nony Of sending the body Of his young
wife, who died OF influenza, back to
the body as far as Chicago, with the
returned to Wash ngtou.
Not in Years has diplomatic de-
r8rture caused more regret than that
Of the Italian Ambassador, Baron Ro-
mano Avezzana, though the Baroness
snd their daughter. Miss Romano Avez-
zana. remained iu Washington when
me Ambassador sailed v ednesday from
New Yori. There is scarce possibil-
ity of als returning here. The Baroness
ard her daughter are still at the en-
bassy. which is the Washington home
Of Thomas Nelson Page, who at the
time Baron Avezzana received his ap-
poirtmert 10 Washir gton vas Amer
.can Ambassador at Rome.
S.gror Giuseppe BrambiIla, couns elor
o. the embassy, who became charge
t'afaires II the absence of ar ambas-
sador has taken L residence at 2T25
o Street
New Minister Soon to Arrive
One OF the most picturesque lesa-
tons Of Washington was that Of
Czecho-Siovakia. with Jan Masaryk. son
of the President 81 that country, in
charge ana low with the return of
Nr. Mas4ryk 20 his own country and
then to another post. there cones in
his place Dr Bedricn Stepanek, IS min
ister pienipo o1entiary and envoy eXtraor-
dirsry . succeed him. 81 viii ar
rive the middle OF November and viii
De the first diplomat Of that rank from
thirty-fve wears old bachelor. and
hir sister, Mss Stepanell who has
Away kept close 10 ms side, viii ac-
COMPANY him here and serve Is the
hist LADY cf The legation.
Mex, TO the many changes in the
diplomatic corps a4e the many .mpor-
,ani society foik from New ork, Bos-
Ton and Other cities taking houses
here for the winter. There Will be :
gay young set surrounding the Secre-
tary of State and Mrs. Colby, several
Of their friends and relatives from
New York and Boston. who have young
folk III ,aer families, having leased
houses for the winter. Mrs. Colby
IS the riece Of FRANKLIN MacN Neaeh.
Mr.. and Mrs Alexander SedgWick, Of
Stockbridge. Mass. and New ork, have
taken . house in The vicinity Of New
Hampshire Avenue and du Pont Circle
ana Wi. have with them their daughter.
Miss Christine Sedgwick. who VIII be
much with tre Misses Colby. Mr. and
Mrs. SeGgTick have TWO sons, AieXan-
DER Sedsvick jr aud Ellery Sedgwick.
ootn q whom are still students al Har-
Yard and vii only be in Y ashington
FOR the Christmas holidays and like
cccasions.
Mr.. and Mrs Rafael R Gown, of
New York and Cuba, have leased an
imposiAg residence for the winter, and
with them Is their daughter, Miss May
!, Gown
Mrs. Colby 10 Entertain
Mrs. Colby Is thinking out g scheme
tor entertaining in way interesting to
both young and old, and probably will
nit upon the tea dance OF afternoon re
ception and dance as medium. As the
Co!oy residence affords but small dane
ing space. and last season showed it.
seh ii!y adapted to large companies.
1hese affairs may be carried out in the
ballroom and reception rooms Of some
motel or public place.
Inere rs hope in the hearts Of Of
nciai society folk. as well rs the merely
sHafl element, that the Speaker Of the
house and Mrs. Gillot. may essay
'hings social the coming season. At
any rate, the Speakers house. on New
hampshire Avenue. is being furnished
up with paint. and there are general
Signs O. lie there alreadv, though the
uH!etts almost always do their more
lofmal entertaining at rasslands, the
el;e country club Of Washington.
Buying the work of wounded con-
,Eia.iescent soldiers has become A fad in
". m,.ashington, and while the boys at
Walter Reed, Providence, Mount Alto
ana 81 Ehzabeth's hospitals grew
"eary and dishearJened at seeing their
1Hor.s uncared for a few months ago.
'ney are now working overtime to sup
9ly the demand There is little
g-ace opened on I Street called The