The Washington times., 1920-06-08
THE italian Ambassador and Bar

Il tertsiu Informally at dinner st
the embassy tonight In compliment 70
the Italian Consul General ~ Phiia-
delphia and Mime. Poccardi. who are
In Washington for q short visit. Thsy
arrived today In time TO have luncheon
at the embassy with baron sho
Baroness Romano and some msmoers
OF the embassy stan.
Mrs. Newton d. Baker was guest
OF honor at a luncheon todey. when
Mrs.. James w. AcAndrsw. wife OF
Maj Gen. AcAndrew, u. 3. A. entsr-
tained for her at Washington Bar
racks.
Mrs A. Mitchell Palmer has re-
turned TO town after spending the
week end with her father. Robert b.
Dixon. at his home near Easton, Mo.
Roland Morris, American AMBASSADOR
TO Japan, who Is In Washington TO re-
port TO the state Department, spent
last night with Attorney General ana
Mrs. Palmer.
DR.. and Mrs. Livingston Farrand
entertained twenty-sixs guests at the
dinner which they gave last night for
the British Ambassador and Lazy
Geddes. DR.. and Mrs. Fsrrand will
close their home on sixteenth street
the end of this month and viii 20 to
jamestown. r. l.. where they have
leased q cottage for the summer. Fney
will return to Washington In the fall
and will present their oldest daughter.
Miss Margaret Farrand. to society
here next season. ..
Entertaias at Lunehesn-
Mrs. Russell c. Lefhngwell enter
tained at luncheon yesterday when
Nine. Bakhmeteff. wife OF the Am
bassador OF Russia, and Nine. Ureta'
wife OF the minister Of Colombia.
were among the guests. !
Delightful Garden Party
Maj. George Oakley Tottsn.jr. was
host last evening to . distinguished
company of guests. entertaining In
the garden of his studio house In
Sixteenth street. whore q charming
little musical play Elm Sherwood
Forest" was presented In . sylvan
setting. Afterward supper was served
and informal dancing In the studio
brought to a close . unique ana very
delightful al fresco function.
The garden was strung with Japan
ese lanterns and miniature searcn-
lights were thrown upon the stage,
where ranks Of tall Ar trees formed
an effective woodland scene. The
little opereta. "The true Story OF
Robin Hood" in one act. was written
and arranged by Mrs. Edouard Albion
and several OF the gems from De-
Kovens lovely "Robin Hood" were
woven into the score. ut takes nine
to. .v,v
opening chorus: Arthur Deibert, as
Robin Hood, sang tho famous ar
mourer's Song" with good effect and
Brown October Ale." was sung by
Harlan Randall in the role OF Friar
Tuck. was roundly applauded. Miss
Abby Morrison, Of New York, played
Ellen" tho principal feminine role.
with charm and distinction and dis
played a lovely voice both in Rafrs
Spring" worked into the score, and
in duets with Louis Thompson, the
ALAN a-dale." His work was perhaps
the most artistic Of any member OF
the talented cast and his lovely tenor
voice was heard to great advantage
in his own Fire Song" and "The
Nightingale has a lire Of Gold"
viii Scarlet" which he allied sue.
cessfully.
In the Chorus.
The chorus was made up principal
ly of members Of the Washington
Opera Company, and the director.
Edouard Albion, trained the cast, DR..
Alfred Hopkins serving As stage
manager. During the entire acte the
Duke OF Caferelli. OF the Italian em-
bassy staff, played some delightful
selections on the cello, with Joen c,
Lagerberg, of the Swedish legation,
as accompanist. Mrs. Louis Thomp-
son and Miss Mckay alternated at
the piano. Later in the evening,
| while the dancing was in progress
Miss Enid Sims contributed several
graceful exhibition rnces.
The French Ambassador and Nine
Jusserand, Nine. de Riano. the Min
lister of Norway and Nine. Bryn, Nine
Ekengren and Nine. de Cespedes were
| among the guests, and one noted also
| the Assistant to the Secretary OF
State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, j. +
Lefevre. charge d'affaires of Panama
| and Miss Ramona Lefevre: ]. H. La
hovary. charge d'afaires OF Rumania
Javier Alvarez de Beunavista, OF the
Peruvian embassy: r. H. Hadow and
H. V. Tenant, of the British EN-
bassy.
Others present were Congressman
and Mrs. John Jacob Rogers. Judge
and Mrs. Charles B. Howry, Miss Elz.
abeth Howry, Mr.. and Mrs. George T
Marye, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Addison
Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Miss Gladys
Hinckley. Mr.. and Mrs. Warren De.
lano Robbins. Miss Laura Delano. Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Walker, Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Tuckerman, Rear Admiral and
Mrs. H. II. Rousseau, Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Strother Smith. Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Price Wright, Roger Tredwell
Richard Flournoy, Commander The
odore Jewell, Commander Enochs
Fitzwilliams Woodrow, Mrs. Congei
Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Brown
Miss Dephine Heyl. Miss Louise Lit
tauer, Miss Rurth Hitchcock, Mis-:
Carolyn Nash. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Wheeler. Miss Eleanor Wheeler, Miss
May Adams, Miss Bessie Hickey. Mrs
Buchanan Bergman. Mr.. and Mrs
John Biddle, Miss Lindsay Wood. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles J. Bell. Mrs. Gran
vile Fortescue, Robert Bell, Miss Yo
landa Romano. Mrs. John B. Hender r