Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-06

"HE amba ssador of Frace and
Nine Jusserand are enter
tanning at tea this afternoon
at the embassy in honor OF
! Gen. Charbonnier. inspector general
Of artillery of the French navy. who
with his staff arrived in washington
yesterday. The ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand had q luncheon party yes
terday, when their guests included the
archbishop of Tyre and Surgeon Cen
eral Merritt.
Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer. wife OF the
small informal luncheon today given
In compliment to Miss Mary jenkins
Of Easton, Md.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels. together
with a number Of the other delegates
en- to meet in Geneva, Switzerland.
will sail Wednesday, May 10. and will
remain In Europe until early in July.
New Home for Russian Embassy.
The Russian ambassador and Nine.
| Bakhmetefr have leased the residence.
1870 Woodland drive. on Massa-
and Mrs. r. l.. Belin have been oc-
cupying for some time past. Mr.. Belin
Is leaving nex& WeeA for Turkey.
where he has been appointed eecre-
| tary Of the United States legation, and
| Mrs. Belin will Join him there later
| at dinner this evening.
The minister of the Netherlands and
Nine. Cre,ner left Washington today
for New York. preparatory to sailing
for their own country on leave of
some length.
| Princess Lubomirska, wife Of the
minister OF Poland. will be at home
Informally at the legation on 18th
The secretary of the legation of the
Netherlands and Nine. Hubrecht have
leased the country residence Of Mr..
and Mrs David Fairchild, I'm The
| Woods" for the summer months and
will take possession May 81.
| 1t. Col. Francis 7. A. Junkin, United
States Army, and Mrs. Junkin, will en-
! terrain dinner party at Twin Oaks
tonight in honor Of the Secretary Of War
and Mrs. Newton D. Baker. Music will
follow the dinner.
Mrs Cromwell Brooks will go to Phil
adelphia to spend the weekend with
| her mother. Mrs. E. =. Stotesbury and
together they will spend several days in
New York next week. prior to Mrs.
Brooks return to Warrington.
Mrs Charles B. Howry entertained at
luncheon today for her guest, Mrs.
Thomas p. Denham OF Jacksonville. Fla.
who will be her guest until the first Of
next week. Mrs. Denham Is a regent
OF Mount Vernon and will go there with
other regents on leaving Washington.
Mrs. Frank Samuel Of PHILADELPHIA,
has arrived in Washington for q visit
and 10 the guest of her son-in-law and
daughter, the counselor Of the Bulgarian
legation and Nine. Pouliefr.
Mrs. Theodore Tiller is entertain
Ing at a large tea this afternoon to
president Of the League Of American
Pen Women, and Mrs. Philip F.
Clancy.
Quantities Of yellow snapdragons
and daffodils adorn the various rooms
assisting IN the ho.pt.ii.y yhd inclSds
Mrs. Florence Jackson stoddard and
Mrs William Anterior Du Puy, Mrs.
Josephus Daniels. Mrs. James A.
Reed. Mrs. William J: Harris. Mrs
7cnTy w. hoyoS anu MN. James
orme. Miss Katherine Brooks. with
the three young house guests Of the
hostess, Miss Louise Brown Of North
Carolina. Miss Sarah Agnes Farrar
Of Georgia and Miss Esther Giltrude
Of North Dakota, will preside at the
punch bowl.
Mrs Delos A. Blodgett and her sis
ter. Mrs. Charles 6. Matthews, arc
leaving this afternoon for Louisville.
at 1>Ar ~
Mona Blodgett. They will remain a
week and attend the Kentucky Derby.
Miss Hildegarde Halstead Of New
Waimsley for a few days at ward
man Park Hotel.
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Henry c. Sharpe
have arived in Washington from
has been stationed for some time, and
are at the Hotel La Fayette. At the
end Of May Gen. and Mrs. Sharpe will
start on an extensive motor trip,
which will take them first along the
Hudson to Kingston. N. Y. and later
lead them. Gen. Sharpe was placed
on the retired list Of the Army May l.
A complete list OF petronesses for
the fairy play over the Garden
w XII, " Uc 6iSCh lSAnOI1OW 0AtoA
noon at Polls. is as follows: Mrs.
David F. Houston. Mrs. Newton d.
Baker. Nine. Ekengren, MrA Peter
Goelet Gerry, Mrs. Arnistead Peter.
Mrs. Tasker Bliss. Mrs. Frank Lyon
Polk, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs.
Cromwell Brooks, Mrs. p. Leo Phillips,
Mrs. John b. Henderson, Mrs. John
Hays Hammond, Mrs. J. n Andrews,
Mrs. U. s. Grant. 3D.; Mrs. Joseph
Letter. Mrs. Corcoran Thorn. Mrs. H.
B. Spencer Mrs. John Hewson. Mrs.
Allerton Cushman, Mrs. Francis Gar
van, Mrs. Ord Preston. Mrs. Charles
Boughton Wood. Mrs. George Marye,
Mrs. Charles Mayer and Mrs. McLana-
han. The play will be given In aid
Of the Washington Humane Society
and it is hoped that the audience will