Evening star., 1923-01-23

cial and unofficial society.
The hosts for both the dinner and
reception were the delegates from
Guatemala, Salvador. Honduras,
Nicaragua and Costa Rica to the con-
ference on Central American affairs.
and the Secretary of State and Mrs.
Hughes were guests of honor. Fifty
guests were seated at the bounti-
fully laid table in the hall of flags
preceding the reception, and there, in
| addition to the notable array of
guests, flowers, speeches and toasts
added their charm.
The guests at dinner included Chief
Justice Taft, the Postmaster General
Interior, Mr.. Albert Fall; the Secre-
tary of Agriculture and Mrs. Wallace,
the minister of Nicaragua and Nine.
'Chamorro, the minister of Guatemala
and Nine. Sanchez I.atour, the min
lster or Costa Rica, Senor Don Rafael
Oreomuno; the charge daffaires of
Salvador, Senior Hector David Cas-
tro, the United States minister to Sal
Vador and Mrs. Schuyler, the under
secretary of state and Mrs. William
Phlllips, the third assistant secretary
OF state and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss.
Dr. Francisco Martinez Suarez, Nine.
Diaz. Miss Adele Enriquez, Mrs. c. C..
Chase, Mrs. Alfredo Gonzales Flores,
Mrs. Brant Elliott. the director of the
consular service, Mr.. Wilbur j. Carr;
Ir: Al6erto Ucles. DIR. Salvador Car
uoVa, Dr. Maximo II. Zepeda, Mr.
Adolto Cardenas, Mr.. Edwin c. Will
son, DIR. 1tamiro Fernandez and Nine.
FERNANDEZ. Mr.. Toribo Tijerino and
Mrs. TIJerino, Mr. Diego Manuel Cha
MORO. 1r.: Mr.. Manuel Zavala. the
director OF the Pan-American Union.
Dr. Leo :. Rowe; Mr.. and Mrs. Sum
ner IS. Welles, DIR. and Mrs. Danna G.
Munro. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stabler.
Dr' ana Mrs. fanes, Representative
stephens q. Porter, Mr.. Felipe Con-
zalez Flores and Mr.. GuiIlermo +.
Gonzalez Florez
EVERY effort was made by the dele
gates to bring their country in Just
as charming phase as possible to the
nundreds OF guests who had never
visited their lands and one of the
most delightful treats ever given in
the Pan American Union building was
the music by the Excelsior Marimba
Band OF Guatemala, the eight musicians
fascinating the company with many
munl9ers, classic and popular, but all
"ohderfuily adapted to their instru-
nent. The marimba Is an instrument
In use among the natives before the
arrival of the Spaniards and is still
popular in Central American coun-
tries. its harp-like tones being par
ticularly effective in a structure like
the Pan-American Union building.
An orchestra played for dancing.
ana supper was served in, the map
room, just off the patio. and there,
100, was suggestion of the Central
american countries in some of the
cleVerly constructed dishes offered the
guests.
Reception . Splendid Spectacle,
In the receiving line Just within
the arched doorway in the hall of
the Americas stood the members of
the delegation with the Secretary of
state and Mrs. Hughes, the minister
OF Guatemala and Sonora de Sanchez
l'atour heading the receiving line,
with the Secretary and Mrs Hughes
standing next, and other members of
the central American mission in line
Sonora de Chamorro, wife of the min
ister or Nicaragua, being the only
other lady in line.
Sonora de Sanchez I.atour wore an
unusually beautiful draped gown OF
cloth of gold with an embossed de-
sign, and diamonds and pearls The
gown was fashioned with pointed
drapery at either side and a scarf
train. Mrs. Hughes wore a gown of
deep rose pink of shimmering satin,
the side draperies and sleeves of chif-
fon, and Sonora de Chamorro was in
a handsome gown of blue georgette
richly embroidered in cut steel and
blue beads
Tho gowns worn by the hundreds
OF women present were unusual for
their richness of material and hue
and adding to the color scheme of the
entertainment was profuse use of
poinsettfa. chrysanthemums and other
gay flowers, mostly In red.
Omcial and Other Guests.
The two thousand guests ranged
from almost the entire diplomatic
corps. cabinet, Supreme Court, Senate
M hA
Navy and Marine Corps and several
hundred guests from resident society.
The company included: Senator and
Crawford, Senator and Mrs. Frank
r. Kellogg. Senator and Mrs. John
B. Kendrick, Miss Rosa-Maye Ken
drfck, Senator and Mrs. Howard Suth-
erland, Senator and Mrs. Atlee Pom
creme, Representative and Mrs. Phillip
Pitt Campbell. Miss Helen Campbell,
Representative and Mrs. Henry A.
Cooper, Representative and Mrs.
Frank W. Monden. Miss Dorothy
Mondell, Representative Samuel e.
ley, Mr. and Mrs. William r. Castle,
jr, Miss Rosamond Castle, Assistant
Postmaster General and Mrs. John H.
Bartlett. Admiral and Mrs Robert E.
Coontz, Interstate Commerce Commits
sioner and Mrs. Frederick Irving Cox,
Donna Ruth Crissinger, Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Davidge, Mrs. Allan Dough-
erty, Col. and Mrs. Clarence Rich
mond Day, Mr.. and Mrs Henry Par
sons Erwin. Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
Mrs. Charles M. Ffoulke. Miss Gladys
Chapman Smith, Mrs. David Du Bose
Gaillard, Mr.. and Mrs. David St. Pierre
Gaillard, the assistant secretary Of
labor and Mrs. +. J. Henning, Mr.. and
Mrs Perry S. Heath. Mrs. Donald Ty-
ler, Mrs. George d. Hope Surgeon Gen.
and Mrs MerTitte w. Ireland, Col. and
Mrs John A. Hull Miss Helen Hustled,
Commander and Mrs. Henry Jensen.
Commander Theodore Jewell, DR.. and
Mrs Loren B. T. Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor Kaufman. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
H Kaufman, Judge Martin A. Knapp,
Mr.. and Mrs. R NJ. Kaufman, Mr.. and
Mrs Arthur Lee, Miss Ellen Bruce Lee,
Mai. Gen. and Mrs John "A Lejeune,
Col. and Mrs. Lewis c. Lucas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Pembroke Thorn, Miss
Josephine Williford, Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
coran Thorn, Miss Caroline Thom. Mrs.
Moves Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
r. Tuckerman, Mrs. James Huntington
| Turner, Miss Elizabeth Turner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Walker, Mrs. Charles
Boughton Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
eric D. McKenney, DR.. and Mrs. Wal
lace Radcliffe, Commissioner and Mrs.