Evening star., 1921-10-26


Leslie Craigie. Commander and Mrs.
Harold Brown. Commander A. c. w.
Stanton and Mrs. c. E. d. Bridge.
Brilliant Reception
Given for Gen. Diax.
Almost a thousand guests mingled
in the brilliant thronE at the Italian
Gen. Diaz. Italy's war hero. for whom,
! in the absence OF the ambassador.
the counselor and charge d'affaires
OF embassy, siEpor Guido sabetta,
! nowned in the social history OF Wash
ington as being the scene OF many
| notable events, including a bali in
| honor of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth
when, as the White House belle. she
made her debut. while as the home
of the late Senator George Hearst
and Mrs. Hearst Of California, it had
an equally important place In society.
i The embassy was gay with Italian
and American flags and an artisti-
! cally placed decoration of autumn
! flowers and leaves. palms being ar
| ranged as a background for the re-
! ceiving line in the ballroom. where
portraits Of Italy's king and queen
orchestra stationed in the balcony
! played during the entire evening. In
! the banquet room the table had as
| its chief decoration a tall basket of
which. with the green foliage of the
i flowers. gave. the Italian national
| colors.
a naval and military aide in the
| the Italian service were stationed at
| the entrances into the ballroom. and
in the receiving line were Signor
! Guido Sabetta, the charge d'affaires,
the secretary of the embassy. who
presented the guests to- Gen. Diaz; the
| military attache of the embassy and
! Marquise di Bernezzo and Gen. de
Luca Kennedy. aide to :, g Gen: IN .. Dia1' az
i attaches of the embassy completed
! the long line.
Among the Guests
| At italian Embassy.
The throng of guests presented an
| unusually interesting aspect. the
! like all of those of foreign countries.
being in full dress uniform and mosA
| OF them wearing decorations. The
guests included, besides the military,
the Secretary of State and Mrs.
Hughes, the Chief Justice of the Su-
| ard Taft, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Nc
Kenna, Mr.. Justice Day, Mr.. Justice
and Mrs. Mahlon Pitney, Mr.. Justice
James c. McReynolds. Mr.. Justice
John H. Clarke. the Speaker and Mrs.
tHliett. the Secretary of the Navy,
eral, Mr.. Daugherty; the Postmaster
General. Mr.. Hays; most of the for
eign relations committee of the Sem
ate and the foreign affairs commit
! tee of the House and the military af-
fairs committees of the Senate and
House.
! Among the other guests were the
French ambassador and Nine. JUS
! serand. the Brazilian ambassador,
Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Davis,
the Spanish ambassador and Nine.
Riano, and the members of the en-
bassy staff and their wives; the Rus
sian ambassador. Boris Bakhmeteff;
! Henry de Bach. counselor of the Rus
| sian embassy. and Nine. de Bach; the
Belgian ambassador. Emil de Cartier
| the embassy stan and their wives; the
ambassador of Peru and Nine. PeZet,
! the ambassador of Brazil, Augusta
+ Cochrane de Alencar: Henry Getty
| bassy,. and Mrs. Chiffon; Maj. c. E. D.
| Bridge. assistant military attache of
( the British embassy, and Mrs. Bridge:
S. c. Lawrence. attache of the British
| embassy. and Mrs. Lawrence; Air
! Commodore L. E. o: Charlton, air
! Norwegian minister and Nine. Bryn.
the Siamese minister. Phya Prabha
! Karvongse. and members of the le-
| cation staff; the minister Of the
Serbs. Croats and Slovenes. Dr.. Grouitch;
the counselor Of the Polish legation
and Nine. .Kwapiszewska; the minister
OF Switzerland and Nine. Peter. and
the members Of the legation staff; the
minister of Costa Rica and Nine.
| Beeche, the minister of Guatemala
| Honduras and Nine. ]. Antonio Lopez
| Gutierrez. Hugo de Pena, secretary of
the legation of Uruguay, and Nine.
| de Pena, the counselor of the French
buri, counselor of the Japanese EN-
| bassy. and Nine. Saburi; the minister
! Of the Netherlands and Nine. Ever
win. w. H. de Beaufort. counselor of
| the Netherlands legation; Capt. Rigal,
| naval attache of the French embassy:
bassy staff and Nine. de Lavergpe. the
minister of China and Nine. SEE. J. e.
Lefevre, charge d'affaireS Of the Pan
anna legation, and Miss Ramona be-
! fevre; the minister of Cuba and Nine.
de Cespedes. the minister of Persia.
/ Hussein Khan Alai; Director OF the
Consular Service and Mrs. Wilbur j.
Carr, Third Assistant Secretary of
State and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss,
DR.. L. S. Rowe, Assistant Secretary of
Labor and Mrs. Henning. Senator and
Mrs Borah, Senator Moses. Mr.. and
IneOQOT6 w. NOye5, VhiS
Ira Bennett, J. E. Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
c. OLaughlin, John Barrett, Maj. and
! Mrs. Gist Blair, Princess Cantacuzene.
Mrs. Truxton Beale. Mrs. Kenna Ell
kins. Mrs. Charles Ffoulke. Mrs. Mar
shall Field, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Graef.
! Mrs. Marcus Hanna, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank 3. Noyes. Mrs. John B. Hender-
son, Mr.. John B. Henderson, 1r.: Mr:
and Mrs. Chauncey Hackett. Mr.. and
Mrs Randall, Hagner, Miss Gladys
Hinckley, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. McClin-
took, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mitchell.
Mrs. Grafton Minot. the Misses Pat
ten, Mr.. and Mrs. William Reyburn,
Senator and Mrs. Kellogg, Senator
and Mrs. Medill Mccormick. Senator
and Mrs. Atlee Pomerene, Senator and
Mrs. Key Pittman, Representative
and Mrs. John Jacob Rogers. Mrs.
Henry D. Flood. Senator and Mrs.
]. w. Wadsworth, Senator and Mrs.
Joseph FreIinghuysen, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Hamilton Fish. Capt.
and Mrs. Hayne Ellis, Admiral and
Mrs, Robert Coontz, Admiral and Mrs.
Thomas Washington. Basil Miles. Mr..
and Mrs De Witt Poole, Admiral and
Mrs. H. H. Rousseau, Admiral and
Mrs. Cary T. Grayson. Commander
and Mrs William Galbraith. Admiral
and Mrs. wainwrisht. Controller Of
the Currency and Mrs. Crissinger,
Gen. and Mrs. William D: Connor,
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