Evening star., 1920-02-09

the cabinet. Mrs. Lansing,
| Mrs. Houston. Mrs. Palmer.
| Mrs. Burleson, Mrs. Daniels and Mrs.
Lane, and Nine. Cremer Nine. Peter,
Nine Ianaretoff and Nine. Grouitch
oe the diplomatic corps, was present
at the luncheon given today in the
Salon des Nations at the Hotel wash
ington. following the final meeting OF
! the national conference of church
women. Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe pre-
| sided.
! Nine Teiusanu, wife of the military
| attache of the legation of Rumania.
will be at home informally tomorrow
afternoon in honor of Gen. Peyton c.
! March, chief of staff of the United
States Army, at 4 O'Clock. Earlier
in the afternoon Maj. Teiusanu will
| present the order of the Rumanlan
| crown. in the rank of grand cross.
| first class to Gen. March in the nam"
of his majesty the King of Rumania,
| and will also decorate Col. c. Cordler.
| formerly liaisou officer of the chl"f OF
! staff, with the same order. in the
rank of commander.
! The Secretary of War. Mr.. Baker
ten generals of the United states
| Army, together with the charge
d'affaires of the legation. Mr.. Lahov-
airy, and the military attaches or the
| allied countries, will be present a..
the conferring of the decorations:
which will take place in the once o!
| he military attache Oh huilaiiia' ''
| 1850 Q street.
! Nine. Teiusanu will be assisted IN
receiving by her mother. Mrs. Samuei
| HumphrieS and Mrs. Waiter i ucker-
! man and Miss Isabelle Wells Will pre-
| side at the tea table.
| Senator and Mrs. Joseph s. F'reuns
huvsen will entertain company az
| dinner tonight in honor of the Governor
Of Alaska and Mrs. Riggs.
! To Honor Senator and Mrs. Glass.
Mrs. Francois Berger Moran is en-
| tertaining at a large tea TINS alter
| noon in the ballroom at Wardman
| Park Hotel in honor of Senator ana
Mrs Carter Glass of Virginia. failns;
terms and smilax adorn the room' anu
the tea table arranged across one
end has a Centerpiece formed OF d
variety of spring flowers. Mrs. Moran
| is wearing French gown OF pare
| mink and silver brocade. the corsage
and sleeves of silver lace ana tne
train heavily incrusted win sllvei.
Mrs. Glass is wearing a becoming
| gown of black lace mounted over
black chiffon and satin o,
| Guests representative OF oHlcia,
diplomatic and resident life mere VIII
| be present and an orchestra Will play
for the dancing. when ,staroon WI, ne .o"
tinuous throughout the afternoon.
| Mrs. Joseph Folk of Missouri. MRS
Josepb Hampson. Mrs. Frank Bar
| rows Freyer. Nine. Claude Lans!als'
Mrs. Horace G. Macfarland ana MIS-.
Malcolm S McConihe will take turns
| in presiding at the tea table. anu
tho other assistants VII include Mrs.
Iohn Guerrant Boatwright. Miss Au-
| aust. Glass Mrs E. w. Cole of Ten
nessee and Mrs Archibald McCrea.
Mrs Marshall Field will entertain
.+ a dinner followed by dancing this
evening. when her guests Will lhcluoe
a number of the members of the cast
| of "Hulli Washington the pay 10
be given tomorrow ana eoheSuas
| for the benefit of the Children's HOS
pital.
| Mrs George Mesta entertained at a
luncheon today at the Shoreham.
| DR.. J. B. Huhrecht. new secretary
| of the Netherlands legation. has ar
rived here with Nine. Hubrecht ana
| their three children. They are at the
| Wardman Park Hotel.
( The retiring counselor of the Jap
anese embassy. Mr.. Katsuji Debuchi,
| will leave Washington In a fortnight
and sail from New York February ~
| for Europe. where he will be charge
| d'affaires in Berlin.
Mr.. J. F.. Lefevre. charge d'affairs
Of the Republic of Panama. left Wash
| ineton on Saturday for Florida.
| Among the patronesses for the Mar
! di Gras ball to be given for Neleh-
borhood House on Tuesday. February
| Mrs. Marshall, Nine. de Riano. Nine
Boris Bakhmeteff. Nine. Ekengren.
Nine. Cremer, Nine. Grouitch. Mrs
Mahlon Pitney, Mrs. Newton D. Baker
Mrs. Houston. Mrs: Niblack. Mrs
Charles Boughton Wood; Mrs G,nson
| Mrs. Marshall Field. Mrs. Richard s.
Ely, Mrs. John B. Henderson. Mrs
Alice Barney. Mrs. Dimock. Mrs
George Barnett and Mrs. George T.
| Marye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Thew Wright
were hosts for a dinner party at Ward
man Park Hotel Saturday evening.
! Mr.. and Mrs Claude n. Bennett have
returned to Washington from New York,
where they went, the middle of Janu-
unexpectedly detained on account of the
illness of Mr.. Bennett, who is now con-
| valescent.
The final dress rehearsal for "Hullo
! Washington" the musical comedy to be
presented at the marine barracks to-
morrow and Wednesday for the bene-
fit Of the Children's Hospital will be
held this evening in the bandroom at
the barracks. The dress rehearsal of
last night started early in the even
ing and was continued until the wee
] sma'" hours of this morning. most Of
the cast showing the effects of very
hard evenings work.
| Mrs. Grafton Minot who is to do
| stunt impersonating charitably in
clined social service worker perpetrat-
| ing one of her atrOcious entertainments
on the poor soldiers during the war. bids
fair to be one of the real laughs of the
show. She was roundly applauded at
her rehearsal last night, as was Miss
Anna Hamlin. who breaks up the United
States Supreme Court in 1910, when all
4 of the judges are women. Miss Vir-
ginia Eckels and Miss Elizabeth Kings
bury will do a fancy dance rival
ing similar affairs done on the profess
sional stage.
| The seats and boxes are all sold for
Tuesday and present indications are that
Wednesday evening will also see
crowded house. although there are some
seats and boxes vet unsold.
At Homes.
Mrs. Rufus Day will not receive to-
day, but will be at home the other
Mondays in February. Mrs. Day had
a small company at luncheon at the
Shoreham on Saturday.
Mrs Thomas B. Dunn, wife of Repre-
sentative Dunn. will be at home in
formally tomorrow afternoon at the