New-York tribune., 1920-03-14
Washington Society Affairs-Notes From Resorts
Czecho-Slovak Legation
Gives Brilliant Reception
Leaders OF Official and Resident Washington Society
Attend Gay Function in Celebration of the First
Anniversary of the Birth of the Infant Republic

ed Festivities of brilliant aeason And
Will pc written down a. historic in the
annals of Washington's social life,
MISS Margaret Wilson, daughter of
sne fresldent, was guest and bore
leIcitstionss from her father, who pre-
vlously had made official recognition
OF the anniversary.
Mr.. Masaryk was assisted in rAce;v.
ms BY his aunt and cousin, Mrs. Henry
NJ Ferguson and Miss Lydia Ferrnaon.
Of New York; smother cousin. Mrs.
Michael Gallagher, Of ChicSto. an and d
Nine. Vladimir Hurban, wife Of the
military attache Of the legation. Nine.
Emmy Destinn, the famous Czecho-
olovak soprano, came from New York
high pitch. of enthusiasm With the
beautiful freedom Song" the Czech
national anthem.
Mr.. Masaryk p}eyed the accompani-
ments to two II her encores and
Psoyed himself Z musician Of no mean
SSPihty. This brilliant young man, Who
nfs nad = remarkably interestins
c4reer, is half American, and comes
OF musical stock on the aide of his
q. nmotner, who WAS Miss Garrigue. Of
st. Louis. Miss Wilson was presented
to the prima donna by Mr.. Masaryk
And was enthusiastic. III her praise Of
the music. She remained for the
dancing after supper. ~
New Flag Displayed
Stripes ana the 1is flag of Of csscho.s sss .slo. sHo
yakia, shown for the first time since
It's adoption, were prominently dis
played. The new flag is Of two eoual
sections of red and white running hori-
zontally, with wedge Of blue inserted.
Among the guests were the French
AmDessAdor, the Spanish Ambassador
tnd Sonora de Riano, the Chilean Am
passador and Sonora de Mathieu, the
Argentine Ambassador and Sefora lie
Breton, the Belgian. Ambasssdor and nd
Baroness de Cartier de Marchienne. the
Japanese Ambassador Mr.. Shidehara:
the Italian Ambassador and Baroness
Romano Avezzano, the Minister from
BOLIVIA, Seilor CAlderon and Senorita
Elena Caledron; the Minister from Bull
garia and Nine. Panaretoff; the Min
lster OF the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
and Nine. Grouitch, the Minister from
Sw1tzer and Nine: Marc Peter, j. Il.
tsieyre, charge d'afAires of Panama,
and N. H. Lahovary, charge d'affaires OF
Rumania.
The counselor Of the Italian Em.
bassy and Nine. Brambilla were bres-
ent, and the embassy was further rep-
resented BY the naval attache, Rear
Admiral Civarelli; Captain Carlo Hunt
ington. assistant military attache. and
Nine. Huntington; M. and Nine. Celesia
and the Duke of Cafarelli. Other dip
lomats present were NJ. and Nine. HUGO
de PenF, OF the Uruguayan Legation;
the military attache Of the Rumar,ian
legation and Nine. Teiusanu; L. Byste-
rvs HeeTskerk, of the Netherlands Le-l
cation; r. H. Hadow, Captain Harker
and Hugh V. Tenant, Of tho British
Embassy.
Also present we're the Secretary Of
Commerce and Mrs. Alexander, Miss
sidney Burleson, daughter Of the Post
master General, and Mrs. Burleson:
senator. Gilbert M. Hitchcock and Miss
Ruth Hitchcock, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Shelton Williams, Mrs. j. Borden Har-
rlman1 Mr. and Mrs. Effingham Town
SEND, Mrs.. James Hamilton Lewis, Mrs,
Albert Halstead, Mrs. Joseph Hampsor.
M ana Mime. Claude Langlais and Rear
Aom'fai and Mrs. H. H. Rousseau.
Mrs. Dimock Gives Dinner
Besides the usual round of dinners
ana luncheons given during the week
there was good deal Of entertaining
Ior p visiting notables. Prince and
frlncess Michael Centacuzene arrived
yesterday to stay with Mrs. Henry r,
Dimock, and were guests 1t the dinn1r
which she gave tonight in complainant
to the Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson.
Mrs: Edward Charming Larned. Of
Bristol. r. l., ia staying with Dr.. ana
Nine. Grouitch, and shared honors with
Mrs. Arthur Whiting Williams. Of
Cleveland, and Mrs. Frederick Sibley.
Of Detroit, at the luncheon which Nine
Grouitch gave carly in the week.
MRS. Larned organized the Chill
lected $l,ooo,ooo in pennies for the re- re-
iief of the war orphans of France, Bel
gium and Serbia.