The New York herald., 1922-03-19
AMERICAN ENVOY AT ROME
ENTERTAINS THE DIPLOMATS
Mr. Richard Washburn Child Has Reception and
Dinner-Social Notes of the American Colony
in Italy.
lew York Herald Bureau.
Rome- March o.

Special Correspondence to THE New York
HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Rome. March o.
Mr.. Richard washburn Child. the
Ambassador in Rome. and Mrs Child
gave large dinner and reception re-
Gently to the diplomatic representatives
here and other guests. The British Am
bassador, Sir z. Graham. and the French
Ambassador. NJ. Barrere, were among
those present The American and French
colonies were represented by Mrs. Mott
Gunther. Mrs. Donnelly. Mrs. Dorothy
Taylor, Nine. Charlie Roux. Nine. Giu-
seppe Brambila and Mr.. Perkins.
One OF the most brilliant balls OF the
by the Prince and Princess di Paliano.
The dancing, as at all large functions
in Rome now. was most popular. Among
The guests were the British and Ameri-
can Ambassadors. the Ministers OF
Spain. Holland and the Argentine and
the American born Princess Boncom-
pagni and Countess Elsie Torlonia. The
latter hostesses have done much enter
tanning during the holiday season.
Count TorIonia and Count Lovatelli
who fought a duel over slight TO the
latter's ability as a sculptor, are going
to fight again. They exchanged blows
at the Anglo-American ball late in Feb
ruary and fought duel shortly after.
In which Count Lovatelli was badly
wounded in the arm. They refused to
shake hands and now let II be known
that they propose to fight again.
Americans at the Hotels.
The following American guests were
stopping at the Hotel Quirinal. Rome.
late last month: Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Golden. New York; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
e. Wallis, Mrs. r. M. Shannon and Miss
H. Braun, New York city; Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hespe, Jersey City; Mr.. Nanny
Duffield and family. Asbury Park, n. j.,
and Miss Margaret B. Carrick, Phila-
delphia.
Among American and British guests.
at the Grand Hotel, Rapallo were the
following: Miss Monica Belfield, Lon
don; Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Granville
Barker Devonshire Mrs. w. C. Parker,
Florence: Mr.. Columbus Q. Johnson.
New York Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hen
derson, Boston.
The Grand Hotel. Rome. had many
American and British arrivals for car
| nival week. There from Paris were: ::
Mr.. Frank f. Skinner. Col. and Mrs. II.
N. b. Good, Mr. Gerald West. Mr..
Charles Fitz Gibbon. Mr. and Mrs. Nc
Cormick, Mr.. Carter Campbell. Robert
Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. X. Kenworthy, Mr..
and Mrs Reynolds Giles. also Mr.. Arch-
bald Lindsay, from Milan; Mr.. Becking-
ham, Naples: Mr.. c. w. Adams, Flor
ence; Mr.. and Mrs r. Sweet, Naples.
Americans Return Courtesies.
AS a mark of gratitude for their re-
ception the hundred men from the
American Army OF Occupation who came
to Italy to participate in the ceremony
for the Unknown Italian Soldier in ian
uary sent three cups TO the three units
here in Rome with which they came in
contact The men had the idea them
selves and took the money out OF their
own pockets. selecting Lieut.. William
son. adjutant Of the Third Corps. to
bring the cups TO Italy.
He presented them to the Army Corps
in Rome, to the Turin Brigade and TO
the Grenader Brigade. all OF which had
entertained the Americans when they