Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-02


Dinner Mt British Embassy.
Lord and Lady Rathcreedan and the
mem bers of the British delegation at
tending the tercentenary celebration
OF the Pilgrims landing were enter
tained at brilliant dinner party last
evening at the British embassy by
the ambassador and Lady Auckland
Geddes. The guests included the Sec
rotary of State and Mrs. Colby, the
members of the British delegation,
Admiral Sir William Lowther Grant.
Sir Arthur E. Shipley. DR.. Harry 5.
son, Mr.. Stanley Udale, Col. H. w.
Edwards and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Mckinley; the delegates representing
Canada. Senator kaoul Dandurand
and Mr.. c. +. Scammell; those repre-
senting the Netherlands. MIR. and Mrs.
John A. Stewart, Mr.. James E. Heath,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Lewisohn, MIR. and
Mrs. Martin Vogel, Gen. William Mich
olson. Mr.. A. Il. Humphrey. Miss Ben
son, Sir John Henry; Capt. eGofrey
Blake. Maj. Gen. H. X. Bethel, Mr.. r.
l.. Craigie, of the embassy staff Com
several attaches OF the embassy, Sir
Arthur and Lady Pease, Or. X.
Thompson. Mr. I. Cuyler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Straus, Mr.. Samuel GomperS
and Commander p. w. Foote.
This afternoon the delegates will
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Dam
iels acting as hosts on board the
Mayfiower for a trip to Mount YER
non. Members of the cabinet and
other distinguished guests will &C
company the party. and on their re-
turn there will be an informal dinner
for the foreign guests.
Sir Arthur and Lady Pease of Dud-
ington, England, are staying at the
New Willard for a short time, having
come to attend the dinner at the
British embassy last night and take
part in the tercentenary program.
Senator and Mrs. James E. Watson
are in Washington, stopping temporar-
lily at the Shoreham.
Baroness Won Schoen will arrive in
Washington next week to be the guest
of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Walker. Baron Won
Schoen, who is charge d'affaires of
Germany in Mexico. has been trans
ferred to Holland.
Maj Drexel Biddle and Mrs. Biddle
are in Washington for a short visit
and are staying at the New Willard.
Leaving for California.
Mrs. Clarence A Ridley, wife of Col
Fluley, ~ ledVlnk tOudy lOF DSThclcS,
Calf, where she will spend the next
two months visiting rela tives- She will
return to Washington December l.
Col. and Mrs. A. T. Smith have ar
rived in Washington and are established
for the winter at 1850 Massachusetts
avenue. Col. Smith is on duty at the
General Staff College.
Lieut. Commander Needham Lee
Jones, L. S. N, retired. and Mrs. Jones'
with her aunt. Miss Helen Huger. who
have passed the summer at Old Ben
nington. VT, are in New York. at the
Hotel Aston, where they will be until
the first of the week, when Commander
and Mrs. Jones will come to their home
in Washington. Miss Huger will return
at the same time to her winter home in
Phila delphia.
Col. NJ. A. De Laney and Mrs. De La
ney have returned to their apartment at
the Northumberland. after spending sew
eral weeks at Hot Springs, Va.
Commander Lamar Leahy. L. S. N,
and Mrs. Leahy have gone to New
York to visit the latter's mother, Mrs.
Charles w, Clinton. They will return
to spend the winter in Washington
at the Connecticut.
Mrs. H. ]. Crosson has returned