The Washington times., 1920-05-22

mano, left this morning for .
few days visit In New York.
The baroness and her daughter VIII
return 90 washington on the evening
OF May rs. The ambassador fill not
return until May IS.
The British Ambsssador and Lady
Geddes were entertained at dinner
last evening by the Assistant seere-
tary OF the Treasury and Mrs.. Lef-
fingwell. who had a small company
10 meet them.
Mrs. John Hays hammond VIII be
| hostess at q musicale this afternoon.
with Louis Gravsure, baritons, as the
artist The program VIII include a
number OF charming compositions oy
Mrs. Hsmmond's son. Richard Ham
mond. Tea will follow the musicale
and Mrs. Robert Lansing will preside
at the tea table
| Brig. Gen. Horstio Gates Gibson. the
Oldest living graduate OF the military
Academy, is today celebrating his
ninety third birthday and will give
a reception this afternoon TO which
his host OF army friends stationed In
Washington have been invited.
General Gibson's daughters, Mrs.
Frank Hollis white and Mrs. George
Weed wallace will receive with him,
and others assisting will be his
dsushters.in-lAw. Mrs. Horatio Gates
Gibson, IT,. and Mrs. Henry Kendriek
Gibson: his Granddaughter. Mrs.
Thomas Jefferson MegeAr. of Philadei-
phla: Miss Virginia Mesear, great
granddaughter OF tho host; Mrs.
Franklin d. Harms and Mrs. Isaac
knight Seymour.
DR.. Horatio Gates Gibson. tr- and
Mrs. Gibson have come from New
York for the occasion and General
Gibson's stepson. Col. 3. w. Atkinson.
OF New York. II also here for the
event. Among the guests at the re-
ception will be the members of the
Aztec Club, composed OF officers who
served in the Mexican war. OF which
General Gibson Is former president
The Serbian Minister and Nine.
Grouitch were among the dinner
guests last evening OF DR.. and MrA
Ralph Jenkins-
The minister Of Switzerland. Mr..
Peter. has leased the residence. 1922
sixteenth street. occupied for several
vars by the retiring Undersecretary
Of State and Mrs. Frank S. Polk.
Jan Masaryk. charge daffajres OF
Czecho-slovakia. has gone to New
York to remain over Sunday.
At the instance OF Mr.. Masaryk.
thirty-six Czccho -Siovak dancers have
come from New York to participate
in the May fete at the Chevy Chase
School for the benefit of the WASH
ington Opera Company. They will
produce a group of national dances
in native costume. Music will be
furnished by Czecho Slovsk artists.
Mrs Frank r. Kellogg. wife OF Sem
ator Kellogg. will leave Washington
next week for her homo in St Paul
Mimi
At the Hsr~a Show.
Gen. John J. Pcrshing. just back
from Panama. attended the Horse
Show yesterday for the first time,
his presence giving an added hllip
of interest to the most successful day
Of the meet
General Pershing arrived Just prior
10 the entrance OF tho Novice Hunt.
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for new honors with thirty-seven
rivals, eight Of which were from the
stables of the A. f. +.
The general held a continuous re-
ception in Box 23, Just opposite the
judges stand. Senator and Mrs.
Warren and Mrs Nicholas Longworth
were with him.
The ambassador OF Peru. Mr.. Pezet
and his son and daughter-in-law. Mr..
and Mrs. Alfonuzo Washington Pezet-
were guests OF Mrs. Victor kauff-
mann. who also had Mrs. Clarence
Richmond Day with her. Lady Geddes,
wife of the British ambassador. was
present Nine. sEkengren. wife OF the
Swedish minister. and Mrs. Charles
S. Bromwell entertained Mrs Aller-
ton Cushman Miss Bromwelll. and
Mrs. Vinton Pierce.
The Minister OF the Serbs, Croats
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch:
Mrs. Alfred Halves, of New York.
who is visiting Mrs Charles Bough-
ton Wood, and Rev. Edward l..
Buckley were guests OF Mrs. Wood
In her box at the horse show yester-
day afternoon.
Mrs Thomas r. Logan's guests
included Mrs. T. Septimus Austin.
Miss Madeleine Austin. Jorge A.
Pezet Of the Peruvian embassy staff:
and Jack Havemeyer of New York.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. William Nit
chell entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Reeve
Lewis and Mr.. and Mrs. John Biddle
in their box.
Col. and Mrs. r. r. A. Junkin en-
tertained in their box Gen. and Mrs.
IL. L. Chamberlain and Miss Alice
Miriam
Mrs. Royal c. Johnson and Miss
Mural Denys were guests In tho box
OF Dr. and Mrs. Loren johnson.
Mrs. Thomas Sweeny entertained
Mrs. Horace Westcott, Mrs. Ormsby
McCammon, Col. Gilmore, and his sis
ter, Miss Gilmore.
George oakley Totten. tr.. and Capt.
John NJ. Enochs, who have box to-
gether at the horse show. had with
them Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton de Peyster,
and Miss Abby Morrison, OF New