Evening star., 1921-09-15

Reception at Pan-American Union Will
Note independence of Central
American Countries.

Ir HUNDREDS of persons from Of
ficial, diplomatic and resident
society will be guests at the
splendidiy arranged reception
to be held in the Pan-American Union
uilding at 80 o'clock tonight. to cele-
traHe the centenary Of the independence
OF the Central American countries.
While the ceiebraticn Is being carried
cut here in this social and patriotic
manner, elaborate cere monies to last
five days have been .naugurated TO start
today in Guatemala's capital, where the
Independence of tho five countries was
proclaimed hundred years ago. Sim
liar ceremonies will be carried out In
the capitals wherever the Latin Amer1-
can countries have diplomatic represen-
tatives.
The Minister Of Switzerland
Returns Here Saturday From West.
The minister of Switzerland and Nine.
Peter. and their sons will return to
Washington Saturday from California,
where they have spent some time see
ing the west.
The minister Of Poland, Prince Lubom-
irski, who was to have returned to the
Legation today, has postponed his ar
rival for several days, remaining on at
Newport with Princess Lubomirska
and their children.
Lieut.. Col. A. Guidoni, air attache to
the Italian embassy, will represent the
Italian government at the memorial
services for the American ofhcers VINO
idied In the disaster OF the ZR-2. to be
held In New York Saturday.
The commercial attaIhe of the Brazil
ian embassy. Mr. Sebautiao Sampaio.
Is in Chicago attending the tea and
coffee convention, at which he Is repre-
senting Brazil. He will return to WASH
Iington by way Of New York, where he
will spend day.
4 Representative and Mrs. James R.
Mann are expected to return to their
apartment at the Highlands next week.
having spent some time at their home
in Chicago.
The assistant secretary Of the Navy.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt, went to As
bury Park. N. j., today to take the
place of the Secretary of the Navy.
American Legion being held there.
Col. Roosevelt will make an address.
Col. and Mrs. Morris E. Locke have
leased the apartment at 1915 18th
street, occupied last season by Mr..
D. ~
take possession October l. Mrs. Locke
will 60 to Atlantic City today. accom-
panied by her son, James Mcmillan
Gibson, to join her daughter. Mary
Preston Gibson. Col. Locke will join
them Sunday, and Monday Mrs. Locke
will go to New York. where, with her
son. she will spend several days at
the Ritz-Carlton.
MRS. John b. Henderson
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Mrs John B. Henderson has return
ed to her home on 18th street after
spending a short time in Atlantic City.
Capt. and Mrs. William Wolff Smith
will entertain at dinner tonight at
the Arts Club. their party. which will
later accompany them to the recep-
tion at the Pan-American building,
including Gen. and Mrs Amos A.
Fries. Col. and Mrs Claude e. Brig
ham. Col and Mrs. j. S. Chambers and
Mrs. j. r. r. Hannay.
? Col and Mrs. William Eric Fowler
will arrive In Washington Sunday.
having como east by way of Oregon.
Washington and Canada, where they
interest en- route.
Dunlop Clark Of Manassas. Va. an
daughter, Sarah Nicol. to Mr.. John
Moncure Daniel. son OF MIR. and Mrs.
selden Brooke Daniel OF. is4o 2lst
has been set for September 81.
Mr.. Daniel served overseas during
the war in the United States naval
aviation service.
The former United States ambassa-
dor to Great Britain. Mr.. John w.
Davis. and Mrs. Davis have leased
the apartment Of ]. Sheldon Tilney.
winter season. Zhey have spent the
greater part of 1he summer at Lo-
Gust Valley. Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Davis Smith Of
La Grande. Ore, have announced the
engagement of their daughter Sarah
| to Mr.. Alfred Harding, jr., eldest son
Of the Bishop Of Washington; Rt. Rev;
take place in October and viii be a
small affair, on account of the recent
death of Mrs. Rolf Creyke, an aunt Of
Mr.. Harding.
| in business in Havana, Cuba.
A wedding of unusual interest is
taking place t9Ss today at ., Green Bay; Bay:
Hoeffel. daughter of Mr.: and Mrs.
will become the bride Of Capt. George
| Albert Bentley, U. .. A. Inc WeQQlnB
and and are a RECEPTION e will follow at the
Fox River CouhRy Club. Miss Hoeffel
| is a sister of Lieut.. Kenneth M.
| Hoeffel, U. s. N. commander of the
| United States destroyer Case. and
| she spent three years in Washington.
where she enjoys a large acquaint-
| ance.
! Capt Bentley is Washingtonian
by birth and is widely known here.
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Mrs. Ezra L. Koon and
MRS. w. J. Carr at BriarcliR Lodge.
Mrs. Ezra L. Koon and her daugh-
t.ter, Mrs. Wilbur ]. Carr. who have
fbeen absent from Washington for
| some time, are now at Briarclih
Lodge, in the Westchester Hills, N. Y.
where they will remain for the early
autumn.
Mr.. Ralph .snowden Hill has return
ed to Washington after an absence of
six weeks spent in visiting friends in
Canada and at Bar Harbor.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Robert B. Nc
Bride have gone south to visit rela-
tives before sailing for Panama.
where the former has been ordered
for duty as assistant chief of staff,
Panama division.
Gen. Pershing entertained at dinner
Tuesday evening prior to his depar-
ture yesterday forSEurope. when his
| guests included Gen. and Mrs. j. G.
Dawes. Col. and Mrs. Robert C. Davis.
Col. and Mrs. John Palmer. Maj. and
| Mrs. Marshall, Mrs. Warren, Maj. John
G. Ouekemeyer and Capt. Snyder.