Evening star., 1922-02-23

lQS6 WILL De guests aC OlHucT SohlShI
Of the president Of the American
Bar Association and Mrs. Severance
in the presidential suite at the new
Willard.
British Envoy Guest
At Chilean Embassy.
The ambassador Of Chile and Sonora
de Matthew will entertain a company
Of eighteen at dinner this evening IN
honor Of the ambassador OF Great
Britain and Lady Geddes.
The Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft will
be the guests of honor at dinner this
evening of Judge and Mrs clarence
Goodwin, who will entertain dis
tinguished company at the New Will
lard.
+ Mra Taft is the guest in whose
honor a reception will be given TINS
afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock at the
Willard, by Mrs. G. A Severance.
Mrs. Clarence Goodwin, Mrs. julius
Cohen. Mrs. John w. Davis. Mrs. VIII
liam Draper Lewis, Mrs. w. II. II.
Piatt and Mrs. John D. Sanborn. There
will be a number Of assistants, each
Of the seven hostesses having asked
several ladies to assist.
Members of both houses Of Con-
gress and the ladies of their families
were guests of honor at reception
held at the British embassy last night
with the ambassador and Lady
Geddes as hosts. Spring flowers were
used In all of the drawing rooms, and
an orchestra stationed In the ball
room gave a we'll selected program
throughout the hours for receiving
and for the Informal dancing which
followed.
TIE ambassador and Lady Geddes
received alone, the latter sitting
4 hr0 optf
suffering from a slight accident suf-
fered Saturday and from which she Is
slowly recovering.
Lady Geddes wore a dainty gown
Of white chiffon, the skirt made Of
straight accordion plating and the
French shadow lace. which fell over
the shoulders and formed short
sleeves. Falling from the shoulders
in the front of the bodice and to
the bottom of the skirt were narrow
sashes Of pale blue chiffon. Her only
ornament was diamond bandeau
worn low on her brow.
The Vice President and Mrs. Cool
idge, who were in Baltimore, did not
return in time for the event. but the
Speaker and Mrs. Gillett, with the
latter's daughters, Mrs Reginald Fos-
ter and Miss Louisa Hoar, were pres
ent.
A buffet supper was served in tho
dining room, where huge clusters of
jonquils in silver loving cups formed
the decoration both on the table and
the mantel, while the silver service
bearing the coat Of arms OF England
was used.
Among the senator's and their wives
who arrived early were Senator and
Mrs. Bert NJ. Fernald, Senator and
Mrs. John NJ. Harreld. Senator and
Mrs. Truman H Newberry. Senator
and Mrs. William NJ Calder, Senator
and Mrs. Arthur Capper, Senator
Walsh and Mrs. Robert L. Owen.
whose husband, Senator owen, is
abroad.
In the company Of several hundred
from the House were Representative
and Mrs. James r. Mann. Represents
tive and Mrs Horace M. Towner. Rep
resentative and Mrs. Louis T. Nc
Fadden, Representative and Mrs. Ira
Copley. Representative and Mrs. Sam
uel e. Winslow, Representative and
and Mrs. Earl c. Michener. Representa-
and Mrs. Earl c. Michner, Representa-
tive and Mrs. ]. Campbell Cantrin.
Kincheloe, Representative and Mrs.
James T. Begg, Representative and
Mrs Wells Goodykoontz, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Edward d. Hays and
Representative and Mrs. Britten.
The Bishop Of washington, Rt Rev:
clergy were in the company, and other
guests Included State Department Of
ficials and q few others from official
and resident society.
Dr. and Mrs Charles D. Wa1cott en-
tertained at dinner last evening IN
and Nine. Jusserand, having with
other guests the minister of Norway
and Nine. Byrn.
Lady Geddes will not be at homo to-
morrow, but will receive on Friday
afternoon, March 3.
Mrs. Albert B. Fall, wife Of the
Secretary Of tho Interior, was az
home yesterday afternoon at her
apartment at Wardman Park Hotel.
Receiving with Mrs. Fall were Mrs.
Edward L & Dohsny Of Los Angeles
of Cleveland. Ohio. and Mrs. Thomas
Velie Of New York. Mrs. velie of
Georgia is visiting Secretary and Mrs
Fall at their apartment at Wardman
Park Hotel. Presiding at tho tea
table were Mrs. Esther Prayer and
Miss Camilla Patterson.
Mrs. Ball, wife Of Senator L. Heisler
Ball, will receive this afternoon from
4 to 6 o'clock, in her home on 3Sth
street, at the corner Of Macomb
street, Cleveland Park.
Mime. Prochnilk, wife Of Mr.. Edgar
L q. Prochnik. counselor Of legation
Austria, will be at home tomorrow
at her residence, 2029 Connecticut
venue, for the last time this season.
On Saturday evening Mr.. Prochnik
and Mime. Prochnik will be hosts at
an informal dinner Of fourteen covers.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
and Mrs Mark Potter will entertain
at dinner Saturday evening at Ward
man Park Hotel. There will be COW
ers for about forty.
Mrs. Mi1lspaugh. wife Of Represent
alive Frank c. Milspaugh of K.f.
souri,, and her sister, Mrs. Sublet Of
California, who is spending the win
MillspauEh, entertained at luncheon
Yesterday in their apartment in the
Ontario. Their guests were- Mrs.
isaac v. Mcpherson. Mrs. Henry F.
lawrence, Mrs. Sidney G. Roach, Mrs.
ROSCOE C. Patterson, Mrs. Cleveland
A. Newton, Mrs. Edgar c. Ellis. Mrs.
Albert W. Jeneris ana Mrs. Marion e.
Rhodes.
Special Envoy Of Greece
A Dinner Host.
The special envoy Of Greece and
Nine. Gennadius entertained at din
ner last evening at Wardman Park
Hotel, where. they have an apartment
Their guests were Senator and Mrs.
William H. King. Senator and Mrs
George \: Noses; Dr.; Dr. and Mrs.
wallace Radcliffe. Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
cis walker. Mr., Popafran1o. Mr.