The Washington herald., 1921-12-21
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Shoreham yesterday. Among the
Sse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt
hhve. arrived from New York and
ars ttopping at the New willard for
. few days.
Maj. Gen. Tanaka. chief of the
army stan of the japanese delega-
ton, entertained a small company
Of intimate friends informally at
dinner last evening at the Shore
ham Hotel. 500
Princess Cantacuzene entertained
At luncheon yesterday at the Pow
hatan Hotel for Robert w, Inbrie,
American Consul GeneraI at Con-
stantnople. who told something of
the situation among the Russian
refugees Mrs. Eleanor Franklin
Egan. a member of the advisory
council of the American conference
delegation, and Mrs. Robert Lans-
ing. head of the Washington branch
OF the American Committee for Rus
san Relief. were among the guests,
the rest of the company being made
up OF men and women who are in
terested In the work being carried
on by the organization. of which
Princess 'Cantacuzene is the national
head.
Princess Cantacuzene has recently
opened offices for the American cen
tral committee for Russian relief in
the building on Seventeenth street
at the corner of G. which was &C
cupied by the War Department ;ust
| after the civil war. and the princess
! own ONCE was nsed by her grand
father. Gen. U. s. Grant, preceding
his election as President. The
work of the central committee IL
among the refugees from Russia,
and not only furnishes food and
clothing and makes the men and
women. so far as possible, self.
supporting.
MISS Rosa Snyder entertained a,
a tea yesterday afternoon at tn.
Marine Barracks in compliment tc
Miss Laura Lejeune, debutant,
daughter of the Commandant OF the
Marine Corps and Mrs. John A
Lejeune
The guests were received by Mis-.
Snyder. Miss Laura Leieune and
Miss May Taylor. and presentation,
were made by Capt. LemueI Shep.
herd.
Alternating at the tea table were,
Mrs. John A. Lejeune and her sis.
ter-in-law. Miss Lejeune; Mrs. John
n. Dayton. Mrs. r. NJ. Kennedy
Mrs. Smedley Butler and Mrs. Rufus
Lane, Miss Snyder also was assisted
by Mrs. Clayton p. vogel. Mrs
Jesse Dyer. Mrs. George Shuler
Mrs. James b. Glennon, Mrs. r. Y
Rhea Mrs. Sloane Harrison. Mrs. f
Swavely. Miss ]. Gael, Mrs. w. r.
Snyder. Of Oklahoma. and Mrs. J.
G. King. Of Fredericksburg.
Miss Laura Lejeune was assisted
by a number OF the seasons buds
and her subdebutante sister, Miss
Eugenia Lejeune.
The Christmas season was sue-
gested In the decorations used.
the color scheme OF red and green
being closely followed The receiv-
ing line stood in the drawing room
before background of tall cedars
with palms, ferns and poinsettias
The table had a centerpiece of red
and green.
| Mr.. and Mrs Marshall BuIIitt en-.
| tertained at dinner last evening In
honor OF Sir Robert and Lady Ror.
den. Among the guests were Nine
Christhian Hauge, the secretary OF
the italian Embassy and Nine. &c.
lesia, Gen. William Lassiter. Mr.
and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins
Miss Josephine Patten, John Bolt
| Sir Arthur Willert and Jonkheei
and Nine. Van Starkenborgh Stach-
ouwer.
Mr., and Mrs. Bullitt leave the
latter part of the week for VIII
mington. Del, to spend Christmas
with Col. Henry du Pont.
Mrs. Mary Stewart entertained a
company of fourteen at dinner last
evening at her home in Massachu-
sets avenue. Among those present
were the following: Col. and Mrs.
William c. Rivers, Col. and Mrs.
Edgar Ridenour. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
bur Carr, DR.. and Mrs. Paul Reinsch
Maj. and Mrs. George Oakley Tot
ten, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Everett
Hamlin, and William Martin.
Jonkheer w. II. de Beaufort en-
tertained at dinner last evening at
Wardman Park Hotel. in honor OF
Jenkheer and Nine. de With and
Jonkheer F. Boelhaerts van Biloxi
land. Eighteen were present.
Vice Adml. Kato was host at din
ner last night at the Shoreham, en-
tertaining a company of twelve.
CONGRESSIONAL CLUB
WILL ENTERTAIN