Evening star., 1922-12-17

} Foreign homes Of Washington will
I take. on particularly interesting
! atmosphere for the Christmas holi-
! day. each embassy and legation cell
| ebratinG the season according to the
edict of its own country. some car
! rying out their plans quite simply
; while the Latin American countries
| will have more elaborate entertain
ments.
The ambassador of France and
! Nine. Jusserand will entertain the
| members of the embassy staff Mon
day evening, December %. il being
| their custom to celebrate the fule-
tide in this way.
The amba ssador of Spain and
Sonora de Riano will give a dinner
Christmas eve for the members of
the embassy staff. and will also have
among their guests Spanish residents
of Washington and New York and
the consul general of Spain i'll New
York. Senior Don Alexandra Berea
Rodrigo, who will come for the oc-
casion.
The ambassador Of Peru and
Sonora de Pezet will have as their
guests over Christmas their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Washington Pezet of New York. who
will arrive the end Of the week.
The ambassador Of Great Britain
and Lady Geddes will be hosts to
the members of the embassy stan at
dinner Saturday evening to celebrate
Christmas. The ambassador and
| Lady Geddes make more of celebra-
tion for their children at this season
than for themselves.
The ambassador of Germany and
Nine. Wiedfeldt will give q Christ
mas tree party Monday evening. De-
cember 25. for members OF the en-
bassy staff. The ambassador and
Nine. Wiedfeldt spent yesterday In
New York.
| Tho minister of Norway and Nine
! Bryn will entertain at dinner Thurs.
day evening for their daughter. Miss
| Laura Bryn. in honor of Miss Vir-
ginia Selden.
| The minister of Ecuador and
| Sonora de Elizalde will go to. New
| York today for a few days and VIII
| return the middle of the week. They
| will entertain company at dinner
| Thursday evening. December 2S.
The minister of Uruguay and Nine
| yarela, accompanied by DR.. Garcia
Lagoon and Nine. Lagoon. returned
from New York the middle OF the
week. After a few days here DR.
Lagon went to Rochester. MINI:
where he is the guest of DR.. Mayo, q
friend of long standing. DR.. Lagon !:
an eminent doctor in Uruguay, and
will return to Washington within a
week and join Nine. Lagoon. who re-
manned with the minister and Nine
Varela.
The minister Of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter will entertain at dinner
| tomorrow evening, in honor OF the
ambassador Of Germany ana Nine Nine
Peter returned yesterday morning
from New York. where they spent ter
days.
The minister Of Sweden and Nine
Wallenberg will celebrate on both
Christmas eve and Christmas day
They will have as their guests the
minister's nephew. Mr.. Marcus wal.
lenberg, who is spending this year II
New York; Nine. Wallenberg's cousin
Mr.. Lilliehook: Mr.. Primtzskiond and
the Swedish consul general in New
York. Mr.. Olof Hermann Lamm, who
will come to Washington Friday. The
minister and Nine. Wallenberg will
entertain at dinner Christmas eve
having only the members of the le.
cation staff. and on Christmas night
they will entertain another company
The minister Of Bolivia and Sonora
| de Ballivian will entertain at dinner
Monday evening, December IS, in cele.
| bration Of Christmas. and New Yeal
| eve they will give q supper dance.
Tho minister Of Finland, Mr.. Axel
Leonard Astrom. win return tomor.