The Washington times., 1922-02-09

kparty they were to have given to-
night for Mrs. Herbert Asquith, as
both Mrs. Asquith and her daughter,
Princess Bibesco. are Ill.
Last evening the Ambassador and
Lady Geddes entertained a distin-
guished company at dinner at the
embassy, their guests including the
Ambassador of France and MnnS.
Jusserand, the Ambassador of Spain
and Nine. Riano. the Ambassador Of
Chile and Nine. de Matthew, Senator
and Mrs Selden =. Spencer, Senator
and Mrs. Irvine l.. Lenroot, Senator
Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Lansing, Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
b. Laughlin, Col. and Mrs. Stephen
l.. Slocum, Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Miller,
Mr.. and Mrs. Corcoran Thorn. Canon
Walden Myer, Miss Gertrude Myer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank b. Moves, Con-
gresham Joseph Cannon, Miss Helen
Cannon, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren De-
lano Robb. MS, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Meyer, jr., Mss Helen Walcott, Mr..
and Mrs. J. l.. Wilson Goode, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Sumner Hamlin,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Lampson, Mrs.
Charles Campbell and Hugh V. Ten
nant, Of the embassy staff.
Secretary of LABOR James Davis
will join his family at their apart
ment at Wardman Park Hotel to-
morrow after resting at Battle Creek,
Mich, for about a week.
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The Secretary of Agriculture, Henry
c. Wallace, was the honor guest at
an informal dinner given last evening
by the Comptroller of the Currency.
d. II. Crissinger.
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Owing to the illness OF Princess
Bibesco, wife of the Rumanian min
lister, at the Ambassador Hotel In
New York. the tea which she was
to have given tomorrow for her
mother, Mrs. Herbert Asquith, has
been postponed until after her re.
covery. The dinner planned for Sat
urday evening at the Rumanian le.
cation has been put off. also the
luncheon which Mrs. Andre Brew
ster was to have given today for
Mrs. Asquith. and the latter has
been obliged to postpon her lecture
scheduled for this afternoon. Mrs
Asquith, who is in New York with
her daughter, is herself indisposed.
Mrs Henry Corbin entertained a
company OF eight at a small lunch.
con today.
Mrs. Corbin will entertain again
at luncheon on Sunday in compli-
ment to Sir John and Lady Harring.
ton. guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Larz
Anderson.
Plenitude Of Dinners.
Admiral Baron Kato entertained a
company Of fourteen at dinner last
evening prior to the brilliant recep-
ton which the Japanese delegation
gave at the Shoreham as a farewell
courtesy to the newspapermen with
whom they have been associated in
the arms conference. The 900 or 400
guests were entertained in the hall
room, which was beautifully
decorated for the occasion.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Salisbury
entertained at dinner last evening
Their guests included Senator and
Mrs. Lee Slater Overman. Senator
and Mrs. Henry F. Ashurst. Senator
and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson. Sen.
ator and Mrs. Andrieus A. Jones,
Senator and Mrs. John r. Kendrick.
Senator William II. King, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles S. Thomas. Mrs. r. NJ.
McNeely and Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Douglas.
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Nine. Kwapiszewska, wife OF the
counselor OF the Polish legation. en-
tertained at luncheon at the Shore
ham yesterday in compliment to
Nine. Znamiencka. The other guests
included Nine. Wallenberg. Nine.
Bryn, Nine. de Selys, Marquise de
Bernezzo, Nine. TDmont and Nine.
Mach.
Mrs. Hal Smith will entertain at
seven tables OF bridge this afternoon,
with additional guests for tea, in
compliment to Mrs. Gilmore Iden,
who has been her guest for some
time Mrs. Clifford Ireland( Mrs.
Louis Pitcher, Mrs. Emma Berry
Garthe and Mrs. Jerry Mathews will
preside at the tea table.
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The minister OF justice OF Canada,
c. J. Doherty, who resides in Mon
treal. is staying at the New Willard.
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Lieutenant Colonel Guidoni. air
| ettache of the Italian embassy.
Mime. Guidoni and her sister, Miss
Marina Mani, gave a luncheon yes
terday at the Shoreham. having as
guests Nine Geisser, mother Of
Mr.. Geisser Celesia, secretary OF
the embassy; Capt. and Mrs. Luke
McNamee. Miss Patricia Ainsa
| Capt. Emilio Pagliano. general sec
rotary OF the Italian conference