Evening star., 1921-06-16

today, and. as usual, there were friends
informally at luncheon.
SeefetHy weeks Returns
With Honorary Degree.
The Secretary Of War. M: Weeks.
N. J., where he made an address at
the commencement OF Rutgers Col
lego and where he received the hon
orary degree Of doctor Of laws.
Mrs. Nathaniel B. DIAL wife Of the
senator from South Carolina, enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday in honor
of her daughter, Mrs. NJ. G. Williams
Of Birmingham. Ala. The guests in
cluded Mrs Henry +: Ashurst; wife Of
don p. Spencer, wife of Senator Spen-
Ger of Missouri: Mrs. Edward X.
Campbell. Mrs. Lincoln Green. Mrs.
Daniel c. Roper, Mrs. Charles Keller,
Mrs. Robert l. Carmichael and Mrs
E. S. Newman.
Mrs. Stephens. wife Of Representa-
tive A. E. B. Stephens Of Cincinnati,
is spending this week in Greenvile,
Ohio, where she is attending the con-
vention Of the Sons Of Veterans Aux
iliary. to which she is a delegate. Mrs.
Stephens was in Baltimore last FRI
day to attend a meeting of this aux
iliary at which she represented the
president, Mrs. Blanche Beverstock.
The last week end she spent in Co
lumbus, Ohio, where she was the
guest Of her sister. Mrs. William A.
Conklin.
Mrs. ]. Mayhew Wainwright wife Of
the assistant secretary Of war. was
the guest Of honor at luncheon today
of Mrs Holbrook, wife Of Maj. Gen.
Willard A. Hoibrook, u. 8. A., who
had q company Of twenty at the Army
and Navy Club. The table had sim
pie but effective centerpiece of pink
roses and pink snapdraSons.
AIf. and Mr.. Lansing Close
Home for the Summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Lansing
closed their home on 18th street to-
Gay and will Leave to attend the CEN
tennial celebration Of Amherst Col
lege. Tho Vice President. Mr.. Cool
idge and the Speaker Of the House
Of Representatives., Mr.. Giuett. will
be among the speakers At the close
Of the celebrations Mr.. and MrA Lam
sing will go to Henderson Harbor.
where Mrs LanainEs mother, Mrs.
John w. Foster. Is already estab-
lished
Mr.. and Mrs. Lansing remained In
Washington for tho graduation Of
the latters niece, Miss Nataline Dulles,
place this morning.
Miss Graciela Martin -Rivero. daugh-
ter Of the Cuban minister to Mexico.
and for many years a resident Of
Washington, will arrive here from
Havana tomorrow to be the guest for
several weeks Of her sisters Mrs
Thomas N. Ransdell and Mra Oliver
Owen Kuhn
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at delightful tea this afternoon from
4:30 to 6. in honor Of Mrs. Smith Cor
don Of Dublin. Ireland. who is visiting
Y her parents. Senator and Mrs. Duncan
U. Fletcher. The house had q simple
but pretty decoration OF early bios
Mrs. Edythe Marnion Rrosius will
give e charming program Of Irish
music arranged by herself for the
harp.
DR.. Conrad Jenny, secretary Of the
Swiss legation, and Mrs. Jenny enter
tanned few friends Informally Tues
day evening at their homo in Edge
moor, Nd.
Capt. s. r. Baily of the British en-
bassy entertained a party of seven at
dinner last evening on the Powhatan
roof.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheldon whitehouse
are spending some time in Paris at
tho Carlton. Mr.. Whitehouse was
formerly connected with the State
Department and was appointed coun-
selor Of the United States embassy
at Paris to succeed Mr.. Frederick A.
Sterling. -
Commander and Mrs. Galbraith
Entertain Dinner Party.
Commander and Mrs. William W.
Galbraith entertained small COM
pany at dinner last evening, when
their guests numbered eight. and in
sluded the ambassador Of Peru and
pany attended tho reception in honor
Of the President and Mrs. Harding. At
the Metropolitan Club.
Mrs. Galbraith will leave Washing
ton about the 1st' of July for Fishers
Island: where Commander and Mrs.
season.
The Cuban polo team. Col and Mrs.
Eugenio Silva. Capt and Mrs; =: 4.
Torres. Lieut.. Edward Lombard and
Lieut.. Heriberto sardinas, will be the
guests Of the playing members OF
the War Department Polo Assocla-
ton at dinner. at the Chevy. Chase
Club after the intesnatienai polo polo
win be Col: George Williams. Col.
Jones, Maj. John G. Quekemeyer, MAJ.
Burr. Maj. John C.. Montgomery, Maj.
Homer NJ. Groninger. MAI. Newman,
MAJ. Henry T. Bull, Maj. Wilfrid N.
Blunt, Maj. jerome W: Howe. Maj: R.
E. Lee, Maj William 81. Simpson, Maj.
John Milliken, Maj. Walter w. Hess,
Maj. James L Collins. Capt John
Hettingger, Capt. Peasley and Lieut..
! William Doeller. A dance will fol-
| low the dinner.
Col. A. 8. Carblin entertained q small
party at dinner last evening on the
Powhatan roof
Mrs. c. A. Hawley Is entertaining q
largo company at bridge this after
noon, for which she will have twenty
tables. About seventy-five additional
guests have been asked for tea, which
win be served in the charming garden
Of DR.. and Mrs. Hawley at their home
on Woodley place. The decorations
will be in early summer blossoms
with a centerpiece at the tea table of
gayly colored blossoms. Mrs Charles
w. Kutz and Mrs. Wilioughby Ches-
ley presided at the tea table.
DR.. and Mrs. Hawley will close their
Woodley place home the 1st of July
and will leave by motor for q tour
through tho New England states and