The Washington times., 1922-12-06


SewaI. shipping magnate. who
ran for Vice President on the
ticket with William Jennings
Bryan-his first race. Her father
has been in our diplomatic service
off and on for years and was
member Of the advisory committee
of the American delegation to the
arms conference. 1t was this
which brought the Sewalls to
Washington last winter and II
was here that Senator Edge
wooed and won his charming
bride.
Senator Edge 10 a widower. with
one engaging small son. And the
mother of his late wife. Mrs.
Sarah Lee Phillips. has always
mothered the little boy and pre-
sided as chatelaine OF the Sena.
tors household. It used to be
whispered that Mrs. Phillips
frowned upon any girl who might
be described as setting her cap
for Senator Edge. but the grace
with which she IL preparing TO
resign her place at the head OF
his household to his bride Is a
tribute to the tact and good sense
Of both women.
IN compliment to the delegates
q to the Central American con-
ference now being held In Wash.
tngton, a gala performance has
been arranged for tonight at
Polls Theater, where the San
Carlo Opera Company Is present
ing la Boheme." The Secre-
tary Of State and Mrs. Hughes
will be hosts on this occasion and
the members Of the Cabinet and
officials of the State Department,
with the ladies of their families.
will be among the guests.
The theater will be especially
decorated for the occasion, with
ths Stars and Stripes and the
flags OF the five Central Ameri-
can nations. special music will
be played in the interpissions
and the performance will un.
doubtedly be brilliant event.
The Secretary of State and
Mrs. Hughes will entertain at
two dinners in compliment to the
delegates to the Central American
conference, one on December 20
and one on December 81. They
will both be given at their home.
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M GLEN ENCEAU. former
NAs premier Of Franco. who
visited Mount Vernon this morn.
ing to place a wreath on the tomb
Of Washington, was accompanied
by a few friends, including The
ErAnnh ha MyrNa
Jusserand. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
White, with whom "Tiger Glenn
enceau" is staying, and Col. and
Washington at IL o'clock on the
u. 8. 8. Sylph and luncheon was
served on the little vessel. They
will return In the course Of tho
early afternoon.
This afternoon M. Clemenceau
Is scheduled to call on former
President Wilson and tonight he
Is dining en- famille with Mr.. and
Mrs. White prior to keeping his
engagement to speak before the
Southern Society. q
Yesterday afternoon NJ. Glenn
enceau rounded out q full day
with the d nner party which Mr..
and Mrs. Whi'e gave in his honor.
1t was an informal party and the
guests were l'r,ited to ten. In
the afternoon NJ. Clemenceau had
tea at the French embassy with
the Ambassador and Nine. JUS
serand and the members Of the
embassy staff and he also had q
sistant Secretary Of State and
Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss.
Mrs. Coolidge will accompany Mr.
and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor to Ken
sington, Nd. on Monday to atten'
the dedication Of q new building a
the Home School for Deaf Children
Mrs. Coolidge has always been par
ticularly interested and before he
marriage was q teacher in q schoo
for the deaf and dumb. founded b.
Mrs. Grosvenor's father. the late DR.
Alexander Graham Bell. Vice Presi
dent Coolidge and Mr.. Grosveno
were classmates at Amherst.
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Finnish Minister to Celebrate
Anniversary With Reception.
The Minister Of Finland, DR.. Axe
Leonard Astrom, will be host at ,
reception this afternoon at the VIII
lard. entertaining in celebration o
the fifth anniversary Of the iride
pendence Of Finland. Nine. Jusse
rand, wife of the French Ambassa
dor. who Is dean Of the diplomatic
corps, viii receive with DIR. Astron
and he viii be assisted In dispens
ing hospitality by the secretary o
the legation, Judge Bruno kivikoski
Diplomats to be Guests
At Mrs. Du Puy's Dinner.
The Ambassador of Peru an,
Nine. Pexet, the Minister Of Switzer
land and Nine. Peter and tn
minister of Serbia, DIR. Ante Tresicl
Pavichich. will be guests at tn
dinner which Mrs. wilfred Du Pu.
is giving tonight for Mrs. Donal'
w. Brown and Mrs. Charlie
Cornell. Of New York, who ar
visiting her.
The Secretary Of Agriculture
Henry c. Wallace. wfll return tC
morrow to his apartment at Ware
man Park Hotel after q short tri
to Tennessee.
Miss Mary Wallace, who is 4
New York, will Join her family q
Wardman Park early next week.
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