The Washington herald., 1922-03-26

residence in X street. Where sne
resides when she isn't at her Bit
more estate in North Carolina
Miss Adeline O8nard gave oin-
ner before the dance. Represent
alive and Mrs Ernest Alderman
had a dinner party for Represent
alive and Mrs A. B. Houghoon,
sort of farewell party as they are
leaving soon for Germany where
Mr.. Houghton will be our Amoas-
sador. Meanwhile they are being
very much feted. There were a
number of large dinner parues
that evening, those entertaining
including Mrs. Graften Minot' SEN
ator Lodges granddaughter MT
and Mrs. Marshall Bullitt, MIS-
Gibson Fahnestock, VINO en.e
tanned for Chief Justice ana ,ahaI
taft. MIR. and Mrs. John Mitcheli
of the Federal Reserve Board,
Count ID. A. Costantini of the
Italian Embassy. and The thira
secretary of the French en-
hassy. Hubert Guerin-no. he gave
a luncheon and it was in compn-
ment to Miss Antoinetee Graves oI
New York. who is visiting her
aunt. Mrs. Charles Boughton WOOD.
Mrs Wood gave a dance Wednes
day evening for Miss Graves anu
a number of charming dinners DIE
and little. were given before tha'
dance. The Minister OF Czecno-
Slovakia gave a dinher
day and Representative ana
Samuel L. winslow gave a dinner
nartv for Vice President and Mrs.
Coolidge.
COOLIDGES DEVOTE
TIME TO THEIR SONS.
Vice President and Mrs Cooioge
left most of the week open III
der to devote themselves 70
-vons John and Calvin Coolidge. 1r-'
~ are home from Mercersourg
academy for their spring hoIloay;
This week will sec 50 many ol
Al. vourr people home from scnoois
ana colleges for their spring 'aca
lions.
The outstanding party OF Iues-
Nv was the one-rather TWO
sr'ar nv the Persian Minister
Nirzs Hussein Khan Alai. celeora
inr the Persian New rear
falls on March 81. In the are
noor he gave a luncheon IN
.I;n,ent 10 the Secretary OF state
CHARLES E. hughes, and IateF
,srention when Mrs. Hughes
ceived with the host Tne 1isL
envoy. YOU know, Is an 7I.or
university graduate ana "a
81 the Middle Temple. Lonuo"' r.
a very interesting per n.
~tsrtained the lion share OF oipio-
- and official society, not 10
antion many leaders OF the re
.n.taI set Most of the relres
800. were strictly PERSIAN
Ito1ether the parties were aui'
diTerent from the usual run
rSose invited for luncheon Were
french Ambassador. tne
I In Ambassador. the Belgian
hassador. the Brazilian Annoa
.ador the Secretary Oh the
~ senator Atlee Pomerene, ,n,
-sSentative ]. Charles p-ta-
Representative stephen Ian
~ chinese Minister, ROBERT L
the 80 Morris bearing. Robert
sihs, RIiss. the Siamese charge
Si-as DR. A. c. Millspaush'
Z Nielsen, Warren ID. hop
w Morgan Shuster ana All
Asghar Khan ..oria,
sfter the toasts OF mis- Inp
...,v the Shah, the President
- Mr.. Hughes, the Minlste[
anu q, a few words the signln-
If this great national
cam cam 80 his country. The national
80, :, Persia, the polow' mace vi
- md chickens, was served
.,sIaN MINISTER GIVES
sn@.,Iyry A REAL TREAT.
at,snded a dinner that the ior-
persian Minister, Mehdl hhdn'
ys on this same OCCASION ~
80, Of No-RouZ and poiow ws
ssrved then and II was 50 XII
Ts,arything was so good, 1 recdIt
=. -, wanted plenty OF the mus
5.,icious food. of many 1880
Ton wanted to go TO Mehul y'@r
90 tea or luncheon OF a
aJthsr Mehdi Khan always
,,susually delicious repasts ne 5
,.arv fond of bridge, too anu pc" ~
. .plendid game. he Co. a
80 AZ 1913 sixteenth street ior
~ ,ariod of years, about a oec
Ioe g. his government. when tne
..nt minister occupies Menu
h.d lots of beautiful tnihgs'
n. h,s rugs were lovely beyond ue
H;a,jon The entrance 10 the
sa,inr room of the legation Is
Ia. opening without doors,
sor,ed with two carved colunIno
~ a ,vide cross bar at the TOP al
ad 70 resemble the entrance u
Isnanese temple. 1t Is OIL tear
rood and is very striking ana manu-
some. - has lovely
things, too.
since the Feast Of No-Rouz Is co
,stdan. with the birth OF sprins'
W. celebration of the great na.lo
festival of Persia, which dates
20 the DAYS of Zoroaster. sym
taIjzes the renewal of life ana nope.
persia the festival lasts thirteen
savs and during that time tnere
s.stant feasting and rejoicing.
s,,cb Of the poetic Eastern customs
- would bear transplantlhs
SI,.,srn soil were observed at the
,,tior tuesday and each OF the
1870 at luncheon was presented
80 small Persian gold coin and
aiI portions of wheat and rice
.ho,ic offering conveying the
wish for the prosperity Oh ohe
friends in the New Year.
,r.tIAys ENTERTAIN
SPANISH EMBASSY.
The Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
piano were the guests oil honor
a, q dinner which the Secretary OF
the italian Embassy and Nine
ceiesia gave Tuesday evening the
,,,ise ~ the Minister of Ecuador had
: luncheon party Tuesday; Sena-
tor and Mrs. Key Pittman gave
5inner as did former Governor and
NJ Joseph W. Folk. Mr.. and Mrs.
clarence Aspinwall. and fully a half
ao-en others of social prominence.
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