Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12

Baroness Romano Avezzana
were the hosts at a luncheon
today at the embassy. given
in honor of the noted Italian
inventor. Sienor Caproni.
The distinguished company included
the Hon. Ronald G. Lindsay, charge
d.afraires of Great Britain: the former
United States ambassador to italy
and Mrs. Thomas j. O'Brien, Mrs
Henry Getty Chiffon. Mrs. Frank Al,
len West Miss Romano Avezzana ana
Prince Ruspoli of. the ltallan EMBASSY ,,1
staff Miss Romano AveZzana VIII en-
tertain a party of her young frienos
at luncheon Saturday
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels will be guests at dinner 70,
nigbt of Mrs. Louise Crom"eii
-prnoLs The Secretary of War and
Mrs, Baker will be the guests OF Mrs.
Rrooks at dinner on Thursday even
ing.
The ambassador of Belgium ana
parnress de Cartier entertained
Marty of notable guests at prsaH
f.st at the embassy yesterday IN noh-
or of Baroness de Carriers sister ~, IA
law. Miss Kate Cary OF LehoA I'D
New York. The ampassauoa ;nner
baroness de Cartier gave dihnel
Eridav evening for their guest. VINO
viii leave today for her home.
thinner for Gen. PershinS.
Senator and Mrs. James W. Waos
worth. jr., entertained at alnher
night in honor of Gen Jonh d, -,
sbing. who had with him his ara. -,
John G. ouekem ieyird,o osns senator and
Mrs Nedill Mccormick. sena.oi.
frank Il. Brandegee. Brig. zen.
charles L. McCawley and MIS-. Mc.a
lev Mai. Gen. William NJ WrIen. an
Mrs. Wright MN Mr anS Mc s Count
TO" Iosanb Gizycka and Mrs. William
+. r. Hit
Former Senator and Mrs. Mill a
salisbury entertained a dlhner con
nany of twenty-five last evening d.
Wardman Park Hotel. and Mrs. sauis
burg will be the hostess at Tea ,heIe
this afternoon. when many memoers
of the official and smart reslueh, Sc
viii he present. Mr.. Salisbury ohis
recently Joined Mrs. salisbury mere
after a sojourn in Augusta, Ca anu
they will leave "Wednesday Tor their
home in Wilmington.
Mr.. Henry White will entertain at
dinner this evening, when severai
diplomats will be among his guests.
Miss Meta Evans. uaus uteI VI ~ .
Morris Evans. is entertaining at
dance this evening at her home IN
compliment to Miss Nancy Lane
whose marriage to Mr. Phllip =.
Kaufman will take place next week.
About seventy-five members OF the
younger set have been invited to meet
the young bride-elect.
Mrs. Robert F. Coontz. wife of Ad-
miral Coontz, chief of operations. Is
,rHr al
entertaining at bridge party 1oi-
lowed bystea this afternoon at Ward
man Park Hotel. The guests include
Mrs. Miles Poindexter. Mrs. a. G.
Winterhalter. Mrs. g. E. Gelm. Mrs.
Buchanan. Mrs. ]. V. Harris OF NOR
folk, Mrs. Hutchinson, Mrs keene.
Mrs. Preston Mrs. Rogers. Mrs. Ed
win T Pollock. Mrs. Rutherford. Mrs.
Stahl. Mrs Reed. Mrs. Ralph Earle.
Mrs Bunker. Mrs. Braisted. Mrs. John
Leary of Seattle, Mrs. HornPerger'
Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Clark. Mrs. Var
nell. Mrs Backenhus, Mrs. Stanley
and Mrs Sherman.
Mr.. Warren Robbins entertained at
luncheon Saturday Mr.. Carlos A.
Torpquist: a prominent banker OF
Bueuos Aires. Argentine Republic.
who spent few hours in Washing
ton. He visited the embassy. and ex-
poets to sail for France Wednesday.
where he will remain for a little time
before returning to Argentina
Commander Chester Garst Mayo. L.
6. N, and Mrs. Mayo have moved
from Park road and are now at 2204
r street northwest.
Mrs. Joseph B. Kalbfus and her
baby daughter are in Baltimore for
week with Mrs. Frank V. At Lee.
Mrs. George Barnett will be at home
this afternoon from to and will be
assisted by her daughters, the Misses
Gordon.
The District of Columbia branch of
the Womens Roosevelt Memorial As
ISOLATION will hold a mass meeting at
the Pan-American building Wednes-
day at o'clock. The new Secretary
of State. Mr.. cambridge Colby. will be
the principal speaker and Mrs. John
Henry Hammond, presiden of the Ma
tional Women's Roosecelt Memorial
Association. will come on from New
York to make an address. Through
the courtesy of Secretary Daniels the
Marine Band will play. There have
been no invitations issued.