Evening star., 1923-11-05
Society
Baron de Cartier, Belgian Ambassador
Returned to the Embassy After
Absence of Months.

THE ambassador OF Belgium.
Baron de Cartier, returned
to the embassy last evening
after several months ab-
sence spent in Europe. Baroness de
Cartier. who arrived in New York
with the ambassador, is remaining
there for the week and will join
him here Saturday or Sunday.
Mrs. Edwin DENLY, wife Of the
Secretary of the Navy, will head the
receiving line at the benefit ball Of
Post. No. 2, American Legion. to be
given this evening at the Marine
barracks. Others in the receiving
line will be Mrs. Edward w. Eberle,
Mrs John Lejeune, Mrs. John T..
Hines and Mrs. Hanson Ely: Com
will make the presentations.
Mrs Henry c. Wallace is patron
ess for the benefit bridge to be
given at Wardman Park Hotel We'd
nesday afternoon by the Washington
Alumnae Club of Pi Beta Phi for
the settlement school for mountain
eers at Gatlinburg, Tenn. Other
patronesses are Mrs: George Moses.
Mrs Eli A. Helmick, Mrs: Nathan
William Mather Lewis, Mrs. Howard
L. Hodgkins and Mrs. w. D. Bige-
low. Mrs. Reginald w. Geare. 2301
Cathedral avenue.
Minister Of Norway,
Mr. Bryn. in New York.
The minister Of Norway. Mr.. H.
for New York. where he will pass
several days at the St. Regis.
The minister of Switzerland and
at luncheon today of the naval at
tache of the Italian embassy and
Contesse Somati di Mombello. and the
military attache of the embassy, Col
Marquis di Bernezzo, who entertained
a company in their home at 1924 18th
street. The other guests were the
charge d'affaires of Rumania and
Nine Nano, the naval attache of the
French embassy, Captain Rigal and
the secretary of the French embassy,
NJ. Henry.
The Chief Justice Of the Supreme
Court and Mrs. William Howard Taft
will be the guests in whose honor
Mrs. w. Harry Brown will entertain
at dinner November 19.
After a quiet wedding followed by
q wedding breakfast given by Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Lyford of Wheaton,
NJ at the Ma sna MRS Wes
Blodgett Priest left. Chicago for an
extended wedding trip.
Before returning to their new home
In st. Louis. Mr.. and Mrs. Priest will
be the guests of the brides parents,
Commissioner and Mrs. Frederick L.
Cox of this city. Miss Jean Priest,
daughter of Mr. Priest, who accom-
panied her father to Chicago to at
tend the ceremony, came to Wash
ington yesterday with Commissioner
Cox and will be the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cox for some time before re-
turning to boarding school,
The third assistant secretary of
state and Mrs. J. Butler Wright will
be the guests of honor at dinner this
evening of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
White.
Among those who will go to New
York to attend the Army-Navy foot
Mrs John T. Hines and the latter's
sister, Mrs r. N. Dickman; Col. Ham
ilton Hawkins and Miss Hawkins,
Col. and Mrs. Crosby, Col. Ralph
Kingman and Col. and Mrs. A. G.
Heilman.
The third assistant postmaster gen.
eral and Mrs. w. Irving Glover went
to their home at Englewood. N. j.,
yesterday to remain for several days.
Mrs. David st. Pierre GaiIlard will
new home, on Tracy place. in honor
of Miss Elizabeth Turner. whose mar
riage to Mr.. Leonard A. Block will
take. place Thursday. Assisting in
receiving will be Miss Myrtis Porcher
of Indian River. Fla. cousin of the
hnSfooq yyhn 10 Visiting har f0p uoU-
eral weeks. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett
and Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin,
mother and sister OF Mrs. Gaillard.
Will preside at the tea table, and a
profusion Of yellow chrysanthemums
and autumn leaves will be used in the
house.
Mr.: and Mrs. ]. Townsend Russell,
3r. have taken residence at the
Meridian Hill Studios, at 18th and
Euclid streets. Mr.. Russell is the son
OF Canon and Mrs. Russell and his wife
is the niece Of the Secretary Of Com
merce, Mr.. Hoover
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence A. Aspinwall
WI W a,aate entertain tain a company OF forty
Chase Club in honor Of the new
president Of the George Washington
University and Mrs. William Mather
Lewis; Among other guests will be
the chancellor of the Buffalo Uni
versity and Mrs. Capen and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubert Allen of Chicago,
brother-in-law and sister Of Mrs.
Lewis.
The United States minister to
Guatemala, Mr.. Arthur H. Geissler.
will arrive the end of the week from
Europe, having sailed from France
aboard the Paris for New York.
Mrs. Earl Palmer Hopkins enter
taiped at luncheon in her apartment
at Cathedral Mansions today for her
debutante daughter, Miss Jane Hop
kins. in honor Of Miss Lucy woolley,
who. with her mother, will go to New
York Wednesday to join her father.
Mr.. Clarence Woolley. former Inter-
state Commerce Commissioner. The
other guests at luncheon were Miss
Agnes Ashford. Miss Janet Moffett,
Miss Ruth Stoddard, Miss Charlotte
Freeman Clark, Miss Betty Werner,
Miss Jessie Adkins, Miss Margaret
Davis. Miss Ewin Davis, Miss Eliza
beth Wilson. Miss Tessie Trescott OF
Rockville and Mrs. Robert w. Hop
kins, daughter-in-law of the hostess.
Mrs. Pohl. wife Of Lieut.. Herman
II. Pohl. Is entertaining at bridge
this afternoon in her home, 1904 r
street, in honor Of Miss Rachel Hig-
gins, who 10 Waiting Miss Dorothy
johnson. The other guests are Mrs.