The Washington times., 1920-02-04
ENINGS IN SOCIETY
Receptions
Dinner Parties LuncheOns.

tAry OF Commerce. will not be at home
today on account OF illness. Mrs. VIII
son and the Misses Wilson, wife and
daughters OF the Secretary OF Labor,
are not receiving at all this winter.
M~~. Pe.~t IL Gssst.
Mime. PeEet. wife OF the Peruvian
ambassador. was the guest for whom
Mrs. samuel Mattingly entertained at
luncheon today. There were eight
guests in the party.
Mrs. Cary T. Grayson was hostess
at luncheon today, entertaining In
compliment TO Miss Nancy Lane. The
guests numbered twelve, and were
Miss Lape's particular friends among
the debutantes.
Estertaiss for BSd.
Mrs. Malcolm 5. McConihe viii en-
tsrtain at "A tea this afternoon In com
pliment TO Miss Frances Hsmpson,
one of the most popular OF this sea-
sons buds. A little group OF debu-
tantes will assist the hostess. among
them Miss Nancy Lane, Miss Anne
Gordon, Miss Marcia Chaplin, Miss
Peggy Martin, Miss Delphine Heyi,
Miss Lindsay Wood. Miss Anne Du-
Iany. Miss Mary Custis Lee. Miss Bet
ty Grove, and Miss Ruth Donaldson.
Mrs. McConihe will also be assisted
nv her mother and sister, Mrs. +. IL.
Moran and Mrs. Horace Macfarland;
Mrs. Walter Croslcy. who Is visiting
Mrs. Macfarland; Mrs. Joseph IIamp-
son, mother OF the debutante; Mrs.
Victor kauffmsnn, Mrs. Clarence Rid
ley, Mrs. George Y. Wheeler. Mrs.
Hampson Gary, Mrs. Frank II. Freyer'
Mrs. George Evans, Mrs. william Lit
tlefIeld, and Mrs. Charles Mchenney.
There will be music during the aft
ernoon and the house is decorated
with growing plants and spring
blossoms. The reception will be In
the nature OF a house-warming, as II
is the first formal function Mr.. and
Mrs. McConihe have given since NOV
ing into their charming residence
23O1 Wyoming avenue.
Nine. Christian Hauge will be host
ess at a dinner tonight.
Henry White has cancelled the din
ner he was to have given tonight on
account of the death of his nephew.
FIeteksrs Entertain.
Ambassador to Mexico and Mrs.
Henry PTdtntT
a company at dinner last evening In
honor of the chilean Ambassador and
Nine. Matthew. and had among their
other guests Senator and Mrs. Fee
linghuysen, Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Laughlin, Mrs. George Howard, Mrs.
Pitt Fessenden Carl, Maj. Gen. c. c.
williams and Chandler Anderson
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher are leaving
shortly for their home In Pennsyl-
vania-
Eatert.i at Arts Club.
DIR. and Mrs. Mitchell Carroll en-
tertained at dinner last evening at
the Arts Club of Washington in honor
of the Peruvian Ambassador and Nine.
dc Pezet The guests asked to meet
thew were Mr.. and Mrs. William Mil
Ter Collier, Mr.. and Mrs. Burwell ..
Cutler, Mrs. T. T. Mann, Livingston
Farrand, Philip Ainsworth Means
and John Barrett The dinner was
followed by the meeting of the Fort
nightly Salon, which had arranged
Peruvian evening. presided over by
DR. Carroll Ambassador Pezet, Mr..
Barrett, and Mr.. Means made ad-
dresses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick d. Mcken-
ney entertained a company of young
people last evening at dinner for their
debutante daughter, Miss Virginia
McKenney, the company going a1ter-
ward to the Crosson ball at Rau-
scher's. The guests were asked 10
meet Miss Nancy Lane and her fiance,
Philip Kaufman. Those asked to
meet them were Miss Marcia Chapin,
the Misses Phipps, Miss Helen Tuck
er. Armstead Peter, jr., Joaquin dc
Sousa Leao of the Brazilian embassy;
winthrop Lockwood, Chester SNOW
jr,. and Burdette Fitch.
Miss Natalie Barnes entertained n
small company at dinner last evening,
preceding the Tuesday evening ride
at the Riding and Hunt Club. Her
guests were Miss Elena Calderor, Mrs.
James w. McKie, the charge d'af-
fa;res OF Brazil. Mr.. Moriera: the
charge d'affaires of Panama, Mr.. lie
fevre. and G. Connel Tarler, of the
State Department.
New Juso-Sisv Minister.
Yovan NJ. Yovsnovitch, minister OF
the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes to
treat Britain, has been appointed
minister to the United States to sue
coed Or. Slavko Grouitch. DR..
Grouitch has been named grand mar
shal OF the palace OF the Prince Re-
gent Of Serbia, and 1T Is assumed
that he will at the same time be