Evening star., 1920-03-16

| Sonora de PeZet. wife of the am
! bassador of Peru. was the honor guest
| at beautiful luncheon given today
by Mrs. Philip Lansdale at her resi-
dence. 1869 Q street. The guests num-
bered twelve.
Col Vladimir S. Hurban. military
attachc of the CZechosovaka lega =
ton today for New York en- route to
! Miami. Fla. where they will rema n
| long enough for Col. Hurban. who
has not fully recovered from the ef-
fects of the war. to recuperate.
! Dean of Diplomats Entertained.
! The minister of the Serbs. Croats
! and SloveneS and Nine. Grouitch wer.
The hosts at a dinner party last even
ing. when their guests were the
French an. bassador. NJ. Jusserand.
Gean of the diplomatic corps, and
Nine. Jusse1and: Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander Van Rensselaer, of Philade lphia-
| house guests of the hosts. for whom
| the dinner was given: the minister OIL
Sweden and Nine. Ekengren. Assist
ant Attorney General and Mrs. Charles
b. Ames. the Third Assistant Secretary
I of State and Mrs. Breckinridge Long,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Allerton S. Cushman
Miss Brc ,ki, ridge Field of New York,
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie McCrea. Mr.. and
Mrs. Reeve Merritt OF New York and
| Mr.. Greene.
! Mr@e. Grouitch will be- at home FRI
I day afternoon. when :he will bt as
sisted by Mrs. Walter II. Schoelkopf
wife of the third secretary of tht
| United States enbassv in Paris. whJ
| will arrive tomorrow to he a guest AT
! the legation for short time.
Mr.. Jan Masaryk. charge daffaires
of the Czechoslovak legation. return
ed to Washington yesterday morning
from short stay in New York.
Air Commodore r. +. o. Charlton OF
! the British embassy will leave Wash
/ ington on Saturday. March -. for
California, to remain until the end
of May.
| Mrs. John Temple Graves. who is
| visiting Mrs. Charles Gray Matthews S
| for several days. en- route from New
Orleans to her home in New York. was
the guest of honor at a bridge party
given this afternoon by Mrs. Mat
thews. The rooms were adorned with
profusion of spring flowers and
| Miss Helen Blodgett. niece of the
hostess. and her house guest. Miss
Ruth Orton of Chicago. presided at
! the table later in the afternoon. when
additional guests came in for tea.
/ Mrs. Graves will leave for New
| York tomorrow. but contemplates re-
turning to Washington with her fam
/ lily to reside. Mr.. Graves having been
recently appointed member of the
! Lincoln memorial commission.
Miss Blodgett will entertain at din
ner this evening in compliment to
Miss Orton and will later take her
guests to the musical ride at the
! Riding and Hunt Club.
! Mrs. David H. kincheloe. wife of
Representative kincheloe Of Ken
lucky. is leaving Washington today
for Louisville. Ky. where she will be
the guest of honor at a large recep-
Club at the Hotel Henry Watterson
Dancing will follow the recital to be
| given by Mrs. Kincheloe. From
! Louisville Mrs. Kincheloe will go to
| their home in Madisonville, KY, to
remain until May I.
| Mrs. David Tenant of the British
embassy staff will entertain at dinner
this evening at the Cafe St. Marks,
i having party of ten.
Admiral and Mrs. William S. Benson
have returned from Pikesville. Md,
! where they spent the week end with
the latter's brother. DR.. W. p. f.
Wyse.
by the Washington Opera Company
! at the Shubert Garrick Theater was
brilliant success and the audience
was one of the largest and most bril-
1 liant of the season. Miss Elizabeth
Howry, singing under the name of
Shela dOrmond. was given a warm
welcome upon her appearance in the
leading role in The Secret of Su-
zanne." Otakar Marak. the noted
Czechoslovak tenor, and Mary Cavan,
in II Pagliacci."
Mr.. Jan Masaryk. charge d'anaires
| of the Czechoslovakian legation, en-
tertained double box party. his
guests including Col. and Nine. Vlad-
imir S. thurman and other members
Of the legation STAFF. Mr.. and Mrs
Waltef Bruce Howe. Mr.. and Mrs
John Dillon and Mr. Homer CaIver
were among the other box holders
who entertained guests.
, others in the audience included Mrs
John B. Henderson. and her grand
daughter. Miss Beatrice V. r. Hen
derson. who had party of young
people; Mrs. Charles Gray Matthews,
| whose guests included Mrs. John Tenn
| pie Graves. Miss Ruth Orton of Chi
cago: Miss Catherine Hill. Miss Helen
BlodSett. Capt. Erwin and Lieut.. Tun-
stall: Mrs. Theodore w. Noyes. Miss
Prentice. DR.. and Mrs. Henry Krog-
stad. Mrs Bacon, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
J. Bell. Mrs. Francois Berger Moran
Mrs. Charles w. Fairfax Mr. and Mrs
Carl Droop. Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Droop
Mr.. Samuel NJ. Fabian, Mrs. Annie
Laurie Pearce. Mr.. and Mrs William
F. Dennis. Chief Justice and Mrs
Edward Douglass White. the ambas-
sador of Peru and Sonora de Pezet
Miss Mary Gwynn. Mrs. Theodore "
Roynton. Senator T. J. Walsh, Mr.. and
| Mrs. William A. Burton, Mrs. Cabot
Stevens. Mrs. Overton Lea and Miss
! Elizabeth Lea, Gen. and Mrs. Fred
eric Abbot. Mr.. and Mrs. George Pea
body Eustis. Col. and Mrs. Robert H
| Dunlap. DR.. and Mrs. David Jayne
| HILL Senator and Mrs. Oscar w. I'm
derwood. Mr.. and Mrs Philip s. Henry,
! Miss Betty Hammond, Mrs. Franklin
| Townsend. DR.. and Mrs. Matthew A.
! De Laney, Mrs. William A. Hammond
! and Judge and Mrs. Charles B. Howry
! were among others who had seats in
| the orchestra
| Among the DISTINGUISHED box hold
ers for this evenings performance
are: Nine. Cremer. wife of the min
lister of the Netherlands; Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur ]. Carr. Mrs. Brennan.
Mrs. Pearle Moore Gray. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mccarthy Hanger. Barend Ba-
| rendse. chancellor of the Neither
| lands legation, and Nine. Barendse.
Mrs. Alexander Sharp. jr.. Is out Of
| town for a few days and will not OBJ