The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-01-09

Beck, Solicitor General of the Unit
formally at tea yesterday afternoon
in honor of Miss Nina Gore.
MRS. GRANT TO GIVE DINNER
FOR PRINCESS CANTCUZENE.
Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant will be
hostess at dinner this evening in
honor of her granddaughter, Princess
Bertha Cantacuzenc.
Mrs. George b. Christian. jr., and
Mrs. Charles f. Sawyer will be at
home informally at the home of Mrs.
Christian at 2649 Connecticut ave-
nue. on Wednesday afternoon from 4
to $40.
Benjamin Nyman, the elder son
of Mrs. Howard Nyman, who has
been spending the holidays with his
mother. returned yesterday to resume
his studies at the Stone School. Corn
wall Hudson. and the younger
son, stephen Nyman. will return to
the Donaldson School. near Balti-
more, today.
Baron Kato. of the Japanese dele
CATION. entertained at a brilliant
dinner party last evening at the
Shoreham Hotel. The dinner was in
honor OF the British delegation and
the company of thirty guests were
entertained in the ballroom.
Mrs. Newton D. Baker. wife of
the former Secretary Of War, will
arrive the latter part of the week
from her home in Cleveland. to visit
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. William D.
| Connor.
Comdr. and Mrs. Walter i. Wood
! son will entertain at dinner tomor-
row evening in honor of Miss Eliza
beth Latimer, whose formal debut
Will take place that evening, when
her parents. the Judge Advocate
General of the Navy and Mrs. j. L.
Latimer. will give a dance for her
in the ballroom of 2400 Sixteenth
street.
The Junior League will institute
a course OF six lectures, the first of
which will be given Wednesday
morning at IL o'clock. in the home
or Mr.. and Mrs. George Hewitt
Myers, at 2310 S street. The COM
mite in charge is composed Of Miss
virginia Hunt, chairman: Miss
Betty Burnett, vice chairman; Miss
Sophie Sweet. Miss Alys Downing.
Miss Ruth Larner, Miss Marjorie
Gelm and Mrs. Lamar Leahy.
The charge d'affaires of the Ger
man Embassy. Karl Lang. is estab-
lshed In the embassy in Massachu-
sets avenue. but Nine. Long has
remained in their home in Germany
and has set no date for her COM
ing to this country.
The secretary of the embassy and
Nine. RieSscr have taken an apart
ment at the Portland.
Baron and Baroness Won Therman
are temporarily at the Hotel Graf
ton. but expect to take possession
of the house at 1928 X street. which
they have leased, and will move
into it on the arrival of their fur
niture from Germany.
Mrs. Albert Johnson, wife of the
Representative from Washington
State, will entertain this afternoon
from to 6 o'clock at the Congress
sional Club. at tea in honor
of her husbands sister. Miss Edith
johnson. who recently returned
from a six-month stay abroad and
has been spending the holidays with
Representative and Mrs. Johnson.
The wives of the members of Con-
gress from Washington State will
preside at the tea table, the HIST in
Guiding Mrs. Wesley L. Jones, Mrs.
Miles Poindexter, Mrs. Lindley H
Z Nrx
]. Stanley Webster, Mrs. John w.
Summers and Mrs. w. f. Hum
phreys, the wife of former Repre-
sentative Humphreys.
Others who will assist are Mrs
John E. Raker, Mrs. Edward T. Tay-
Tor, Mrs. William N. Vale. Mrs.
Homer Hoch, Mrs. Joseph Walsh,
Mrs. Louis T. McFadden, Mrs. Ev-
erett Sanders. Mrs. George NJ. Young
and Mrs. c. Frank Reavis.
Miss Johnson will return to her
home in Washington State the lat
ter part of the week.
The charge d'affaires of the Sia-
mese Legation, Phra Sanpakitch,
will entertain informally this eve
ming preceding the ball for the ben
eft of the Children's Hospital.
Mrs. Edith Kermit Roos evelt,
WIDOW of Col. Theodore Roosevelt,
le1t Saturday on a journey that
will take her $4,000 miles, almost
equivalent to the distance around
the earth. Her undertaking is
the more interesting by reason
OF the fact that she will travel
alone.
She left New TCrk on the steam
ship Finland of the Red Star Line
Tor Antwerp. She will spend three
weeks in Antwerp with her son,
Archibald Roosevelt, who is in
business there. She will then go
to England and take ship for Cape
Town, South Africa. After a week
IN Cape Town she will return to
England and thence to the United
states. She expects to be at home
again in Oyster Bay at the end of
March or early in April
Mrs. Roosevelt has contemplated
visit to Archibald Roosevelt and
his family for some time. She has
also wished to take long sea
trip for complete rest and the