The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-13
Fan ELIOTS NEWS AND GOSSIP OF CAPITAL SOCIETY

with a turban of gold cloth bound
about her dark hair, and Mrs.
Gerry extremely fair, wearing a
severe gown of white velvet with
touches of black lace and carry
ing a huge black coque feather
fan.
MIR. and Mrs. Stokes came on
with Mrs. J. Borden Hartman
from the diner she had given.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Henri de Sibour,
Nine. de Mohrenschildt and Capt.
F. l.. Tottenham were guests of
Mrs. Hartman. This was the
first glimpse Washington has had
in many moons of Nine. de Mob
renschildt, formerly Mona Nc
Adoo, and it found her prettier
than ever. with a touch of gray
in her hair which contrasted with
her youthful face.
Mrs. Frederick Sterling, but
recently ''of return" from Peru,
was given a warm welcome and
divided her time between General
Pershing's box occupied by her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Letter. She was
effectively gowned in shimmery
greeny blue, and Mrs. Letter was
strikingly handsome in cyclanlen
tinted crepe, with diamond
bandeau in her hair. Mrs. John
r. Williams, mother of Mrs.
with them, having turned her
own box over to DR.. and Mrs.
Harry Kerr. They entertained
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Mrs. William Payne Meredith and
Mrs. Mondell, of New York.
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A GROUP of girls who had
taken part in the society
circus at Fort Myer were present,
wearing white breeches and scar
let coats, which We'd in brightness
with the green, red and blue
jackets of the polo players.
The Minister of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter were the guests of the
Undersecretary of State and Mrs.
William Phillips in their box.
other guests were Signor Renato
Silenzi, third secretary of the Ital-
ian embassy; Miss Rosamond
Castle and Alan Winslow.
The Minister of Czechoslovakia,
DIR. Stepanek; Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Riley Marshall, Com
mander and Mrs. Emory Land,
Mrs. John Alan Dougherty and
Mr. Hugh Webster were guests of
Mrs Thomas F. Walsh in her box.
Mrs. William J. Boardman and
Miss Mabel Boardman had in
their box the Portuguese Minister,
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Larz Anderson, Prince Radiziwill,
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with them Representative and
Mrs. John Phillip Hill, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry S. Hooker and Mr..
and Mrs. Corcoran Thorn.
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Mrs. Stephen B, Elkins had
among her guests in her box Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Gaines and Miss
Margery Gaines.
Locke entertained in their box
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Howker. of
New York; Mrs. John Rogers,
Mrs. John Merriam, Col. Duncan
Major and Mr.. Johnston.
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MANY of the guests in the fash
AA inoable. company came on
from large dinner parties. Mrs.
Gardner Minot had entertained
General Pershing. Senator and
Mrs. Walter Edge, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Henry Purdy, Mr.. and Mrs.
William r. Castle. jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Wilson, Countess
Gizycka, Mrs. Frederick Sterling,
Brig. Gen. Charles McCawley and
Wing Commander Christie, of the
British embassy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Judah Howe Sears
entertained fourteen guests at
dinner, among whom were the
Brazilian Ambassador, Mr.. Allen
car. and Mrs. Mary Roberts Rine-
hart.
Mrs. Alice Hartman and Miss
Louise Lacey brought on their
dinner guests, among whom were
Mrs. Robert Hinckley, Mrs George
d. Hope, Miss Lucille Atcheson,
Miss Carolyn Nash, Robert Hinck-
ley, Henry Martyr Clarke, Richard
F'lournoy, e. A. Wickersham, J. E.
Rice, Capt. Van Lennup and Frank
Sullivan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey G.
Parker entertained in their box
Mrs. Ronald Lyman, of Boston;
Capt. and Mrs William Dugald
MacDougall, Coleman Jennings
and Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey G.
Parker, jr., who had been their
dinner guests.
Mrs. Elonzo Tyner gave a din
ner at Wardman Parry Hotel, her
guests afterward occupying her
box and overlooking into Mrs.
Victor Kauffmann's. The party
included the Minister of Ecuador
and Nine. Elizalde, the Minister
of Panama and Nine. Alfaro, the
Minister of Colombia and Nine.
Olaya, the Minister of the Serbs,