Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-30
Some Notable Dinner Parties.

! Inc ambassador of Italy and Baron
| ess Romano Avezzana and their
laughter. Miss Romano Avezzana.
! were the guests for whom Mr.. Fran
/ ,ols b Moran entertained at dinner
LAST night at Wardman Park Hotel.
TART or the guests. numbering fifty,
were seated at one long table beauti-
lGy decorated with spring flowers.
/ "n'ie the younger members of the
! company. friends of Miss Romano
! AVezzana invited to be with her. were
seated at smaller tables. Italian flags
| were shown in the floral decoration.
me scheme being carried out in red,
white and green.
BESIDES the ambassador and the
baroness and their daughter. the
! guests included Senator and Mrs. A.
D,Wsley Stanley, Senator and Mrs.
/ toward Sutherland the minister of
| Ecuador and Sonora de Elizalde. the
minister Of Serbia and Nine. Grouitch.
representative and Mrs. Frank l..
smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Day. Mr..
ana Mrs Avery Hartman of New
/ ork. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. T. .. Dom
| a!dSon. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Robert
| kennon Evans Col and Mrs. Matthew
! y. Delaney. Admiral and Mrs. Joseph
strauss and a number of young dip
| iomats and society men and women.
! The amba ssador of Great Britain
ana Lady Geddes were the guests in
whose honor Mrs. Marshall Field en-
tertained distinguished party at
dinner last evening, her guests num-
oering thirty-six.
Mrs. E. T. stotesbury of Phila,
delphia was the guest of honor at a
dinner party given last evening by
her daughter, Mrs. Cromwell Brooks,
with whom she is spending several
days. The guests to meet her in
Guided the minister of Denmark. Mr..
Rrun; Senator and Mrs. Francis L.
Gen. and Mrs. Tasker H. Bliss. the
| former Secretary of State and Mrs.
Lansing. Maj. and Mrs. Gist Blair,
Mrs Julian James. Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as T. CAN, Mrs. John J. Hemphill.
Mrs. George Cabot Lodge. Mrs. Will
Gen. Clarence Williams. Col. John g.
Quekemeyer and Col. w. Z. Horton
Gen. and Mrs. Charles B. Drake en-
tertained at small dinner. followed by
theater party. last evening.
Miss Proctor Visiting Here.
Miss Mary Proctor, daughter of the
late Richard A. Proctor. the noted
| English astronomer. has just arrived
| from England and is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Duff Lewis.
Miss Mcdonald and Miss Webster
| will not be at home this afternoon
nor on any Of the Friday afternoons
in May.
Mr.. Sterling Larrabee of Warrington
and Warrenton. Va. will be the guest of
his mother. Mrs. Charles F. Larrabee,
during horse show week. May IS to %.
Mr.. Larrabee. who held captaincy
Of artillery in the British army prior
to the entrance of the United States
in the great war. and thereafter be-
came captain in the same branch of
the American expeditionary' forces.
has lived at his farm, Arborvitae. near
, Warrenton. since returning from
France. He will bring 4 string OF
hunters to the Washington horse
show.
DR.. and Mrs. David Jayne Hill plan
to spend the summer in the Peterson
cottage, at Cohasset. Mass. Miss
Katherine Hill will accompany them.
Mrs. Edward r. Finkenstaedt of
| Cleveland will come to Washington
next week to visit her sister, Mrs.
Harold Walker.
Mrs. r. Livingston Beeckman. wife
of the Governor Of Rhode Island. is
in New York en- route to this city to
visit her mother, Mrs. Samuel Thomas.
Gov. Beeckman will join her here
shortly and they will go to White
sulphur Springs for al fortnight's
stay
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reid Riley,
who have been at the Shoreham since
December. will leave today for their
country place. Montana Hail. near
Berryville. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher Ramm-
ling are today quietly celebrating
their twenty-ffth wedding anniver-
sary. Their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd NJ. Carter-the
latter formerly Miss Ruth Minnie
Rammling. whose marriage took place
place on Tuesday. returned to WASH
ington, on account of the celebration.
! The marriage of Miss Priscilla Edna
i Kent, daughter Of Mr.. Randall Kent
to Mr.. Alvah Cooper Case. took place
Thursday afternoon at Rockville, Md