Evening star., 1922-02-11
Society
The President and Mrs. Harding Hosts
for Small Dinner and Theater
Party Last Evening.

Adolph Caspar Miller, Mrs. George
Cabot Lodge, Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt, Miss Sara Lee and Prince Canta-
cuZene.
The minister of Sweden and Nine.
Wallenberg were the honor guests
at dinner given last evening by
the charge d'affaires of the legation
of Siam. Phra Sanpakitch. The
guests included Senator William
berg, the % Counselor Of the swedish
legation. Mr.. ]. de Lagerberg: Mrs.
Junius w. McMurray, Mrs. John Mar
vim Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
w. Noyes, Prof. ]. H. Gore, and tho
third secretary of the French en-
bassy. Mr.. Hubert Guerin.
Prince Bibesco. the minister of
Rumania, left Washington last even
ing for New York, where he joined
Princess Bibesco at the Hotel Am
bassador. where she was stricken
Their return to Washington will de-
pend upon the recovery of the prin-
cess, who is quite i'll.
Nine. Bianci. wife of the minister
of Guatemala, who is in mourning,
continued her days at home for the
season.
Nine. SEE. wife of the minister of
China, was the honor guest at a
luncheon today of Mrs. John L. New
Secretary Of War Host
At Dinner Last Night.
The Secretary of War and Mrs
Weeks entertained q dinner company
of twenty-five last evening at their
residence, 2l0O 18th street The Sec
retary and Mrs. Weeks will be guests
of honor at dinner tonight of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest G. Walker, who have
asked a distinguished company to
meet them.
Sir John and Lady Harrington. who
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Larz An
derson. lunched today with Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin B. Laughlin, who are en-
tertaining over the week end Mr..
and Mrs Lewis Iselin Of New York.
be the guests of honor at dinner this
evening of Maj. and Mrs. Morris
Ernest Locke, the latter a niece OF
Lady Harrington.
Mrs. r. NJ. Kaufman entertained
The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Hoover were the guests of honor
at dinner last evening Of the presi-
merce and Mrs. Joseph H. De Frees.
who entertained company Of thirty
two at Wardman Park Hotel. where
Mr.. and Mrs. De Frees are spending
the winter. The other guests in
cluded Representative Joseph G. Can
r. Mann and the directors OF the
United States Chamber of Commerce.
who are attending a board meeting
here, and their wives.
Mrs. Charles ". wetmore enter
tained small company informally
at luncheon today at the Shoreham.
when her guests were the ambassador
of Russia, Mr.. Bakhmeteff: Princses
Ghika and Gen George O.. Squier.
Princess Ghika. who has been In
Washington for several weeks. will
20 Wednesd sday to Lake Placid. where
she will spend the remainder OF this
month. returning to Washington for
the month Of March.
Mrs, Frank w. Hill is entertaining
at bridge followed by tea this after
noon in honor of Mrs. Joseph F. S.
Deyereux. formerly Miss Helen Kemp
Of Baltimore. whose marriage took
place January 81. in Baltimore. The
other guests this afternoon are MISS
Miss Charlotte Clark. Miss Betty
Werner. Miss Marie Waggaman. Miss
Betty Koones. Miss Terese James.
Miss Elizabeth. Shumate. Miss Eliza
beth Eugster, Miss Nora Hill. Mrs.
Robert Hunter, Mrs. Contee Thomp-
SON of Asheville. and Mrs. Victor
Sherbonnier. Mrs. Hill and Miss
Christobel Hill will preside at the
tea table.
Representative and Mrs. E. Hart
Fem have as their guest Mrs. ].
Elisha Johnson Robbins of Wethers-
field, Conn.
Mrs. D. Percy Hickling is entertain
ing at a large tea this afternoon at
her residence on Rhode Island ave-
nue. in compliment to Mrs. Samuel
Arentz Of Nevada, Mrs. John Cable OF
Ohio and Mrs. John D. Clarke of New
York. The hostess is receiving in an
imported gown of blue iridescent Sc
quins over orchid metal cloth with
draperies Of orchid and blue tulle.
Mrs. Tasker L. Oddie, Mrs. Cuno H.
Rudolph. Mrs. James F.. Oyster and
Mrs. James Begg Of Ohio will take
turns in presiding at the tea table.
which has centerpiece OF pink
roses and snapdragons. and Mrs.
Frank w. Mondell and a number of
other ladies will assist in receiving.
Miss Elizabeth Howe entertained a