The Washington times., 1920-01-06


home In Cambridge. Mass.
: Mrs. Thomas u. wsish viii enter
tain a brilliant company at dinner TO-
night In compliment TO the Vice Pres
ident and Mrs.. Marshall. Among
those asked 10 meet them are the
OF Peru and Mrae Pexet.
the Secretary OF War and Mrs. Baker.
and the Minister OF the Serbs. CrosU
and siovenes and Nine. Grouitch and
their guest. Lady Campbell. On jan
usry "a Mrs. Walsh will give q din
ner In honor of the Secretary OF state
The Ambassador of Russia. Boris
wiil give dinner to-
night In honor OF the Secretary OF
state and Mrs. Lansing.
The Arsentine Ambassador and
Nine. lie Breton will give q formal Of
noiai reception on January IL. TO meet
he minister OF finance of the Argen-
tine Republic. Dr.. ID. Sslsberry. and
the delegation TO the Pan-American
conference over which he
presides. On January 23 a dinner will
bo given, at the embassysto the high
American officials and Argentine
group committee appointed By the
Secretary OF the Treasury TO the sec
opd Pan-American financial confer
ence. .
- New DiDlsaat Coming.
Tho ambassador of Peru. Sencr
Pezet, win 20 to New York on JAnu-
ary ~ TO meet Senior Fuchs, mints-
ter OF finance OF Peru, who Is coming
to this country to attend the socOnd
an-American financial copgreas,
which will open In Washington on
January 10, The Ambassador and
Nine. Pezet will entertain In honor
of Senior Fuchs and the members OF
tho Peruvian delegation to the con-
ference during their stay In Wash-
inKton. : &
The Peruvian government is ar
ranging to purchase q handsome en-
bassy in Washington, and meanwhile
the Ambassador and Nine. Pezet are
living at wardman Park Hotel. The
present embassy Is being used for Of
nces. q.
Hugh C. wallace. our ambassador
at Paris, will give q dinner. and re-
ception in honor Of the Shah OF Persia
on January 10. ,n".,
Mrs. Daniels, wife. of the Secretary
of the Navy, will be at home tomor-
row afternoon and will hereafter re-
ceiye every Wednesday afternoon
when she Is In town.
The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Alexander will be the honor
guests at a dinner which the Assist
ant Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Edwin r. Sweet are giving tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. Sweet have as their
guest DR.. Robert Babcock. OF Chi
caxo, who will be present at the din
ner. '-
,Mr. ana Mrs. Louis E. Torrey. OF
New York, who spent the last week.
end with them. returned last night
to their home.
Mr.. Callers Reeeptisn.
Mrs. William Miller Collier has is
sued Invitations for a reception at
Rauscher's tomorrow afternoon. from
4 until g o'clock. She will be as
sisted by Mrs. william NJ. Calder,
Mrs. Frank Howard Sutherland,
Mrs. George Barnett, Mrs. Charles
s. Hamlin, Mrs. David Jayne
Hill. Mrs. John B. Henderson. Mrs.
Henry Getty Chiffon, Mrs. James Car
roll Frazier, Mrs. walter II. Tucker
man, Mrs. Randolph II. Miner. Mrs.
Robert H. Chapman, Miss Elena
Calderon, Mrs. Luther W. Mott. Mrs.
Bertrand H. Smell. Mrs. Rollin b. San
ford, Mrs. Edmund Plat, and Miss
Maths.
Miss Leila Gordon entertained at
luncheon today at the commandant's
house, Marine Barracks, in honor of
her debutante sister. Miss Anne Cor
don. The guests included Miss Nancy
Lane, Miss Frances Hampson. Miss
Betty Grove, Miss Peggy Martin, Miss
DeIphine Heyl, Miss Marcia Chaplin,
Miss Lindsay Wood, Miss Helen
Tucker, Miss Ruth Donaldson. Miss
Eleanor Harris, Miss Mona Blodgett,
Miss Anne Dulany. and Miss Mary
Custis Lee.
Episcopal HsAe Hall.
. Admiral viscount Jellicoe Of Scapa
rounded out yesterdays full and va
ried program by attending the ball
at the New Willard last night for the
benefit OF tho Episcopal Homo for
Children. his presence adding an <un-
usual measure Of interest to q bril-
liant and successful function.
The arrival of the admiral and his
stan, who came on from the recep-
tion In their honor given by the Sec
retary Of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels,
was heralded by the British national
anthem, and they were escorted by
Col. William Eric Fowler, chairman
OF the floor committee, to the impos-
ing box reserved for them at the end
OF the ballroom There forma1ity
ceased, however, for the admiral
SHE'D at the great red velvet chair
which had been arranged especially
for the guest Of honor and insisted
upon surrendering It to Mrs. George
a most decorative person in
her stunning gown of royal purple,
brocaded in gold, with flowing dra-
peries of tulle. Moreover, the ad-
miral soop left the box to stand be-
low and greet in cordial fashion all
and sundry who cared to shake hands
with him.. and a bit later he joined
the dancers, Opening the balr' with
Mrs. Barhetts .debutante daughter,
Miss Anne Gordon.
Those In the admirals party, who
remained for a full hour and a half
and supped together. were Maj. Gen.
and Mrs. George Barnett, Lieut.. Col.