The Washington times., 1921-12-10

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malli, Colonel Moixo. Major General
Haraguchi, Major General Bethel, Air
Commodore l.. Il. o. Charlton. Major
C. T.. ID. Bridge. Lieutenant Colonel
Piggott, Lieut.. Col. Clarence o. Day,
Captain CHAMBER, Lieutenant Gage,
Col. John McA. Palmer, Brig. Gen.
William A. Conner, Brig. Gen. Andre
Brewster, Brig. Gen. Harry ii. Band
holtz, Col. b. II. Wells, Maj Gen.
Mason M. Patrick. Lieutenant Colonel
Requin, Major Dubreuil, Lieutenant
General Vaccari, Colonel Marquis dc
Bernezzo, Major General Tanaka.
Major X. Nishihara, Colonel Bartholo-
new. Colonel Ker. Lieutenant Colonel
Fleet Lieutenant Arnold, Fleet Lieu
tenant GambierParry.
The Under Secretary OF State and
Mrs. Henry r. Fletcher entertained
at dinner last evening having among
their guests Jonkheer II. A. van
Karnebeek. the head of the Neither
lands delegation, and Nine. van
Karnebeek. Lord Lee o. Tareham ana
Lady Lee.
Baron Kato entertained at dinner
at the Shoreham for few friends
last evening.
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Jonkheer and Nine. van Haersma
de With entertained last evening at
a very charming dinner at the Shore
ham Hotel, which was given in honor
of Jonkheer f. Beelaerts Van Biloxi
land. of the Netherlands delegation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Getty Chiffon,
Jonkheer w. II. de Beaufort, Jonkheer
and Nine. van Starkenborgh Stachou-
wer, Mr.. and Mrs. Truxtun Beale,
Mile. Manuela Floveras, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles c. Clover, and Mr.. ands Mrs.
Lawrence Townsend were the other
guests.
Commander Theodore Jewell u. s.
N, entertained number of debutantes
at dinner last night at the Army and
Navy Club, in honor Of Miss Sidney
Webb, debutante daughter OF Mrs.
John Sidney Webb.
The dinner was chaperoned by Com
mander and Mrs. George w. Pigman,
jr., and the host was assisted in re-
ceiving by his niece. Miss Delphine
Heyl. Among the debutantes included
I'm the party were Miss Emily Cuth-
bert, of Harrisburg, Pa. who Is visit
ing Miss Webb; Miss Dorothe Heiberg.
Miss Patricia Ainsa, Miss Alice Mann,
Miss Nancy Hoyt. Miss Gladys Chap
man Smith and Miss Annette Ashford.
The party later attended the Junior
League dance.
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Miss Alice Shepard was hostess at
dinner last evening at her home In
Eighteenth street in compliment to
Mr.. and Mrs. George y. Lynde, who
have come to Washington to make
their home. There were about
twenty-five guests.
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Nine de Cana, wife OF the Brazilian
ambassador to England. who arrived
on the Aquitania, is at the Plaza, New
York.
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Drill Mt Fort Myer.
Foreign press representatives at
tending the arms conference were
tho guests OF the Press Club Post
of the American Legion at cavalry
drill at Fort Myer yesterday after
noon.
Thrills in plenty were served the
foreign members OF the Fourth
Estate" by the crack cavalrymen
whose horsemanship has always been
one of Washington's chief boasts.
Riding plunging army horses
through hoops of fire to the rafting
tune of n volley OF blank cartridges
was one of the spectacular feats
of the performance. An equally thrill
ing event was the drill given by a
machine gun battery squad. The
heavy army caissons drawn by mag
nificent grey horses were whlrled
at lighting speed over serpentine
course laid out by wooder pegs. A
bit Of humor was lent the program
by a burlesque polo game with the
players riding unwilling and annoyed
army mules welding brooms and
using a cocoanut for "A ball.
The Assistant Secretary OF War,
Col. J. Mayhem Wainwright. sat in a
box decorated with the colors Of the
War Department and returned the
salute given by the Third L. $.
cavalry.
Col. William G. Rivers, comman-
dant OF Fort Myer, and Mrs. Rivers,
entertained the following guests In
their box: Secretary Of the Navy and
Mrs. DENLY, Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Bonsal. Mr.. Wang and Mr.. Lee OF
the Chinese embassy. Mr.. Hsu, Of
the Chinese delegation to the con-
ference on disarmament: Mrs. Mary
Roberts Rinehart, Miss Ida NJ. Tar
bell, Mrs. william WOlfI Smltn, SEN
ator and Mrs. Holm o. Bursum,
Senator and Mrs. Selden Z. Spencer,
Congressman and Mrs. Charles G.
Kearns and Congressman and Mrs.
John r. Miller.
Following the exhibition Colonel
and Mrs. Rivers entertained at tea,
assisted by Mrs. Rinehart and Miss
Tarbell. Capt. William Wolff Smith,
president of the Press Club post of
the American Legion, made the intro
auctions.
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. jr.. wife
Of the Assistant Secretary OF the
Navy, will hold her first at home OF
the season, on next Wednesday
afternoon. from 4 to 6 o'clock. This
will DO Mrs. Roosevelts only day
at home in December.
Kotoro Mochizuki, representative of
the opposition party in the parlia-
ment of Japan, entertained at dinner
last evening at the Shoreham.
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Capt. and Mrs. William Wolff
Smith will entertain at dinner to-
morrow evening at the National