Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-11-09
Society

"HE ambassador of Great Brit
| ain and Lady Geddes will
give a ball at the embassy
Friday evening, November -.
| The British delegates to the inter-
national electrical communications
conference will entertain at an Armi-
stice day, 1920. dinner and dance
Thursday evening at Wardman Park
Hotel Thursday evening.
The ambassador of Japan. Baron
Shidehara, will entertain large
| company at dinner this evening at
the Shoreham in honor Of the Japa-
nese delegates to the international
electrical communications conference.
The charge d'araires of the French
embassy. Prince de Bearn. will act as
host Thursday evening at the embassy
for the large Dime. reception ana
ball which will be given in celebra-
ton Of the fiftieth anniversary OF the
birth of the French republic. the
guests will include members of the
cial and resident society. There will
be about fifty guests at dinner. ana
the attaches of the embassy will be
! Joint hosts with Prince de Bearn at
the ball.
| Previous to the departure of the
Secretary of State, Mr.. Colby. for a
visit to South America. round OF
brilliant farewell dinners will be
given in his honor. The ambassador
of Brazil, Mr.. Augusta Cochrane de
Alencar. will entertain notable
company Monday evening at the en-
bassy to meet the Secretary; the am
| bassador of Argentina, Mr.. Tomas A.
lie Breton, will be the host at large
dinner at the embassy Tuesday. No
vember 26. in honor of MIR. Colby. and
Friday. November -. the minister OF
Uruguay will entertain the Secretary
of State.
! The Secretary of State, Mr. Colby.
lunched informally Sunday with the
erico Alfonso Pezet. at Wardman
Park Hotel. when a small company
was invited to meet him The am
bassador entertains frequently at
luncheon on Sunday. and these hos
! pitalities are among the most orig
inal and altogether charming affairs
| of their kind given in the capital.
Sonora de Pezet. who was to nave
sailed for the United States on NO
vember 10, has postponed her &c coming Hiii
| sail on the Olympic.
Nine Collardet. wife of the milf
| tary attache of the French embassy.
! Gen. Collardet, will entertain at
| tea Thursday afternoon.
Senator William H. King of Utah
will join Mrs. King at their resi-
tdence. 2122 Bancroft place. near the
| end of this week and will bring
with him Mrs. p. c. Reynolds Of Salt
Lake City, the sister of Mrs. King,
who will remain with them until
after Christmas.
Miss Katherine Colby will return
| to Washington this evening and join
| her father. the Secretary OF state,
and her sisters. at their home on K
street, after visit in New York of
several days.
! Signor Giuseppe Catalani. one time
/ counselor of the Italian embassy in
Washington, and Signor Catalan.
who were the guests here for a snort
| time of the latters mother, Mrs. Hen
ry F. Dimock. sailed Saturday for
new post as minister from Italy to
Venezuela. His last mission was that
| of minister to Persia.
Representative George Holden
Tinkham of Boston is in Washington
| for a few days. staying at the Hotel
Arlington. He will spend the winter
at the Arlington on his return with
/ the opening of Congress
| Mr.. c. V. Aramayo. specially at
itached to the Bolivian legation. and
Nine Aramayo entertained dinner
/ party at the Cafe st. Marks last even
ling.
| Mrs. Robert Henderson. wife of
)Commander Henderson, U. S. N. en-
ltertained informally at luncheon to-
day.
! Mrs. T. Septimus Austin, with her
daughter, Miss Madeleine Austin, has
re turned to their apartment at the
Dresden after an absence of four
several weeks on the north shore
and motored through the Bsrkshires
! Col. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee have
with Mr. and Mrs. Winder Laird in
Wilmington, Del.
| Miss Margot Fiske. one of the debu
ttantes of the winter. is entertaining
| at a small tea this afternoon at her
home on NJ street. when her guests
Twin include group of the seasons
buds Her mother. Mrs. Louis r.
Fiske. will preside at the tea table.
! Mrs Katherine r. Eslin has gone to
| Asheville to attend the national con-
i vention. United Daughters of the Con-
!; federacy.
| Many Returning for the Winter.
! Mr. and Mrs. william Miller Collier
| have returned to Washington and are
/ at 2400 18th street for the winter.
!! Mrs. Clifford X. Bergman has as
her house guests her cousin. Mrs Jo-
! seph e. Gelder of Yerington. New. Mrs.
{, Murdoch Montgomery and Mrs. Isabelle
| Harrington of Richmond county. Va.
| Mrs Gelder has been in the east for
| several months touring the Berkshires
and visiting other points and she will
be here for a week or more before 60
! ing to South Carolina Mrs. Colder will
! later go to Phoenix, Ariz.. to Join Miss
r.; Florence Bergman, who has been away
! for several months. and together they
will travel through the west
! Mr.. and Mrs. j. Donald Cassels enter
tanned at dinner last evening at the Cato
! st. Marks.
| Mrs. Louis Titus is leaving Washing
! ton today for San Francisco. whore she
will Join Mr. Titus. who has been de-
| the winter. They will return to their
home, ITS N street. for the Christmas
! season.
Gov. Richie of Maryland will send
out Invitations this week for two
dancing. and which will be given at
Government House, Annapolis. The
first will be on Wednesday evening.
December 8, and the second on Satur-
day evening, December Is.
| DR.. and Mrs Merrill E. Gates. aft
err spending Ave months at their sum-
liner home, Mountain Meadows. at