The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-07

OF several weeks.
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Last Nights Dinners.
The Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft
were the honor guests at dinner
given last evening by Mrs. Henry
F. Dimock. The other guests were
the Venezuelan Minister. DIR. s. A.
Dominica, the Minister OF the Serbs,
Croats and Slovenes and Madame
Grouitch, the Swiss Minister and
Madame Marc Peter, the Chinese
Minister and Madame SEE, the As
sistant Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Fred bearing, Senator and Mrs.
Frank b. Kellogg. Mr.. and Mrs.
William r. Castle, jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
A. d. Lasker, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
s. Hamlin, Solicitor General and
Mrs. James NJ. Beck, Robert Woods
Bliss, Mrs. Marshall Field, Col. Hen |
~ dupont, Mrs. Cordenio Severance, |
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles MacVeagh. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Pinchot. Judge |
John Barton Payne, Miss Mabel |
Boardman, Mrs. Stephen b. Elkins, |
Mrs. w. M. Ritter and John Batch
elder
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The Minister of Norway and Nine.
Bryn entertained at dinner last
evening in compliment to the Brit !
ish Ambassador and Lady Geddes.
The guests included Nine. Axel +.
Wallenberg. Mr.. and Mrs. willard
Salisbury, Mrs. John b. Henderson.
John B. Henderson, jr., Fred Neil
son, DIR. and Mrs. Doolittle Walcott,
DR.. and Mrs. James Brown Scott,
Daniel Steen, Of the Norwegian le-
cation, and Miss Inger Bryn.
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Surgeon General and Mrs. Edward
Rhodes Stitt were hosts at dinner
Club in compliment to the Secre-
tary Of the Navy and Mrs. Edwin
DENLY. The other guests were Ad
miral and Mrs. Robert E. Coontz
Commander and Mrs. Charles But
Ter, Admiral and Mrs. Cary Gray
son, Henry F. Welcome, Congress
man and Mrs. Patrick H. Kelley,
DR.. and Mrs. Victor c. Vaughan.
Captain and Mrs. John II. Dayton,
| Captain and Mrs. Frank l.. Plead
we'll and Captain and Mrs. Harold
| w. Smith.
| Mrs. Grafton ,Minot was hostess
at dinner lats evening in honor of
| the fOllSH mlllSltT anu
Lubomirska. The other guests were
Mrs Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, Con
gresham Nicholas Longworth, Con-
gresham and Mrs. Louis A. Froth-
ingham, the Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury, Eliot Wadsworth,
Count Frederick Moltke, Nine.
Christian Hague, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Woodbury. Blair, Mrs John Mer
RAM, Mrs. John Hurd and Sumner
| Welles.
Mrs. Minot will entertain at din
ner again on February 16.
Mrs. Dwight Davis will be at home
tomorrow afternoon.
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The trains to New York were
crowded yesterday with host of
Washingtonians going up for the
brilliant farewell dinner and hall
given by Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt for Mr.. Balfour
and Lord and Lady Lee Of Fare
ham.
There were 200 guests at the din
ner and 1000 at the entertainment
and dance. which followed it. On
stage which had been erected at
one end Of the ballroom, Miss
Rosina CALI, premiere danseuse OF
the Metropolitan Opera, danced to
the music OF the Little symphony,
conducted by Georges Barrere. 1T
was not a costume party and only
the women had been requested TO
come with powdered hair or white
wigs. and this lent an air Of orig
inalty to the gathering. There
were two orchestras to play for
dancing, which was continuous. a
buffet supper was served
Among the guests were the Min
lister of Poland and Princess Lubo-
mirska. the Minister of Rumania
and Princess Bibesco, Maj. Gen. II.
X. Bethel. Arthur Yencken, Maui
rice Peterson, Lord Richard Nevill.
Jonkheer w. II. de Beaufort, Wis.
cont Venosta, Admiral de Bon. the
Hon. James Stuart, Lord Doune,
Count Roger de Perigny, Mrs. Her
bert Asquith, Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth. Mr.. and Mrs. John Garrett,
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Delano Rob.
bins.
One of the most delightful parties
of last evening was the dinner given
in the ballroom Of the Shoreham by
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Reid Yates, with
the Governor of Delaware and Mrs
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or. The dinner was followed by an
original and delightful musical pro-
gram given by artists from the
Washington Opera Company. Mum.
bers were contributed by Miss JUL
cite Deforgcs, soprano. and Albert
Shefferman, baritone, with Miss Ma
RE Hansen as the accompanist. Mr..
, Sheffermap, who was most enthu-
siastically received, will sing with the
, opera company in its production of
Samson and Delilah" on February
"a. Charming dances by little Miss
Jerry Williams were a delightful
, feature of the recital.
The guests invited to meet Cover
, nor and Mrs. Denney at dinner were
. Senator Thomas ]. Walsh, Congress
, man and Mrs. Frederick c. Hicks,
, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard A. Harlow. DR..
and Mrs. w. Duncan McKim, ajor
and Mrs. George Oakley Totten, Mr..
: ! nd MrC rI ~