Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
Society
Birthday Anniversary of King Albert of
Belgium Celebrated at Embassy
With Great Dignity.

THE ambassador of Belgium
Baron de Cartier was host
at dinner last evening, enter
tanning at the embassy in
celebration Of the birthday anniver-
sary of King Albert of the Belgians.
The guests were the Secretary of
State. Mr.. Hughes; the ambassador of
France. NJ. Jusserand; the ambasSa-
dor of Great Britain, Sir Auckland
,ieddes; the ambassador of Italy. Don
Selasio Caetani: the Chief Justice,
Mr.. Taft; the Secretary of War, Mr..
Weeks; the Secretary of Commerce,
Mr.. Hoover; Senator Frank b. Bran
degee. Senator James E Watson, the
solicitor general. Mr.. Beck; Admiral
Cary T. Grayson. former Undersecre-
taries of States Frank Lyon Polk
and Norman II. Davis; Judge John
Rarton Payne. MIR. Larz Anderson. Mr..
mcfarland. Dr. Vernon Kellogg, Mr..
Edgar Richard, Mr.. Frank II. Sim
monds. Mr.. Christian A. Herter. Mr..
Gustavus Kirby, Mr.. Leon de Waele.
Mr.. BaetenS and the secretaries of the
embassy. NJ. de Fontaine, NJ. Graeffe
and NJ. Tilmont.
The ambassador of Italy. Don &c
Monday evening, April %.
Minister of Rumania and
Princess Bibesco Hosts.
The minister of Rumania and Prn-
cess Bibesco entertained a company of
eighteen at dinner last evening in COM
pliment to Senator Charles Curtis.
This evening the minister and Prin-
cess Bibesco will be hosts to the Arch
geological Society, when Prof. Clark
will speak on The Folk Arts of Tran
sylvana." The invitations were issued
for o'clock and the minister and Prin-
cess Bibesco will receive the guests.
Senator and Mrs. Walter E. Edge
will return Wednesday or Thursday
Hotel Ambassador.
Assistant Postmaster General. Mr.. w
Irving Glover, has Joined Mrs. Glover
IN their apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel after ten days absence. when he
was attending the postal state conven-
tons In Texas, Oklahoma. Arkansas and
kentucky.
Mrs. Glover will go to Englewood. n
j.. wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs.
j. r. Melcher. who was recently a guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Glover
Mrs. Joseph E. Gelder will arrive
Wednesday from her home in Reno.
New, to visit Senator and Mrs. Tasker
H. eddie during the d. A. r. Con-
sress. to which she is delegate. She
will later visit her cousins. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford X. Bergman.
Commander and Mrs Claude Mayo
will give a dance this evening at
the Dumharton Club. when their
guests will number about 125. and
supper Will be served about ! O'Clock.
The military attache of the British
embassy. Maj. Gen. H. X. Bethel who
has been in the south for a month.
playing polo. is expected to return
TO Washington today or tomorrow.
Mrs. James H. stansfield is the
guest of honor at tea this afternoon
which is being given by the Maj.
the National Club of = University nj eIr: sy
Women. at 1884 1 street. Assisting
in receiving are Mrs. Athony Wayne
Cook. Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs
Frank Briggs. the regent. Miss Clara
willard. and the vice regent, Miss
Agnes Tansill Presiding at the tea
table are Mrs. Frank White. Mrs. T
B. Young and Miss Marguerite Wood
ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Everett BIod-
Rett of Boston. who are frequent WISH
tors in Washington, have gone to
Hot Springs for the spring season
ter. Mrs. William NJ. Shedden.
Mrs. David Meade Lea. president of
the board of lady managers Of the
Episcopal Home for Children, will re-
evening at the New willard for the
nene s1ta of the e,, home: She will be
treasurer, and Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
man, who is chairman of the box
c3mmittee. Mr. Richard H. Wilmer,
chairman of the mems floor commit
tee, will make the presentations
Additional members of the mems
floor committee include Mr. r. NJ.
kauHmann, Mr.. Newbold Moves. Mr..
T. a. Scott Thropp and Col. Louis
Little Miss Virginia Catleet and
Master Morse Allen. two clever child
dancers. will be features of the ball
Mrs. David Meade Lea is chairman
of the ball; Mrs. Walter H. Tucker
man. chairman of the box committee;
Miss Gladys Chapman Smith, chair
Richard Wilmer, chairman OF the
floor committee.
Baron Sergius A. koroff has gone to
Lenox. where he spent the week end
at the Grey House. and made an adj
dress at young ladies' school
Senator Frederick Hale and former
Senator Joseph L. Frelinghuysen who
remained in. Augusta. Ga. after the
departure for Washington of the
President and Mrs. Harding. motored
10 Aiken yesterday and were guests
at luncheon of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hop
kinS Smith.
The United States ambassador to
the court of ST James, Col. George