Evening star., 1923-01-10

main stairway, had close to the walls
and the stair railing graceful ar.
rangoment OF palms, while the table
in tho dining room from which the
I buffet supper was served bore tall
silver vases 1illed with pink roses
and spirea, tall silver candlesticks
/ bearing slender white candles being
/ placed at intervals on the board
| Hugo bowls of punch were on smaller
I tables in the room
! The ambassador and Lady Geddes
received the guests in the large draw
| ing room, and standing with them
| We're the chancellor of the excheduer
and Mrs. Baldwin and the governor
| of the Bank of England, Mr.. Mon
I tague Collet Norman. Lady Geddes
| wore a gown of pale blue and silver
] brocade draped over gold lace. the
| bodice untr!mmed save for the dimin-
J utlHe sleeves of the gold lace She
! wore diamond bandeau in her hair
J ana pearls about her throat Mrs
Baldwin WAS in black velvet. simple
/ IN It's draperN. touches Of white satin
! renewing The 50. Gritty, and there were
strands OF vide flat white corals held
! together BY tiny rhincStones hanging
/ from the shoulder straps almost 10
! the hem OF the skirt. She wore dia-
mond and pearl ornaments Mr. Hugh
I v remnant made the introductions.
The atmosphere of the embassy was
! :" r'lcu!ar!y friendly. groups of men
ana women in and out of official life
stOpplng tor chats, telling stories OF
having little laugh at the expense
! OF some friend nearby. There were q
| number of senators and representa-
; tiveS present, many of them stopping
Tor little closer converse. while
Gen. Pershing and many of the off.
GERS OF the Army and Navy were IN
| the company.
The ambassador to Great Britain
Col. Harvey, arrived when the re.
! ception was half over and in his
! course from the receiving line to the
dining room held a series of recep.
! tions.
| The members of tho cabinet, the
! diplomatic corps. members of the
: supreme Court senators and repre-
: Sentatives and very generous num-
ber Of resident society were invited
Among those in the company were the
/ secretary Of the Treasury and his
daughter, Miss Aiisa Mellon the Sec
retary of the Navy and Mrs. Denby;
the Postmaster General and Mrs
! Work. the Chief Justice. Mr. Taft
! the ambassador Of France and Nine
: JuSserand, the amba aSsador of Spain
ana Senora de Riann, the amba SSa
f. dor of Chile and Sonora dc Matthew
! the ambassador of Belgium and Bar
/
. Peru, Senior Pczct: the ambas ssador
! Of Brazil. Mr., de Alencar: the am
! haSSadOr OF Germany and Frau WED
J feldt, the am Ia SSa dor of Italy, Prince
! caetani, the minister OF Norway and
/ Nine. Bryn, the minister of Denmark
| Mr.. Brun; the minister of Siam PLY
! frabha karavonEse: the minister OF
! Ecuador and Sonora de Elizalde, the
| minister of Uruguay and Nine Eareia
the minister of Switzerland and Nine
! Peter, the minister of Sweden anC
/ Nine. WailcnherE, the minister oi
: Nicaragua and Sonora de Chamorro
! and Senortta Enriuu-S. the minister
"f Bolivia and Sonora de BaIliviar
: aud Senorita Baliivian. the minister
J Of Bulgaria and Nine. Panaretof. the
minister Of Persia. Mira Husseir
Khan Alai: the minister of Guate-
! mala and Sonora de Sanchez Latour
the minister of Colombia and Sonora
. de Olaya. the charge d'affaires OF
!, Japan and Nine. Sahuri. the charge
! d,affaires of Austria and Nine. Pro.
/ chnik.
Others in the company were Gen
John J. Pershing former Vice
! President and Mrs Thomas r
! Marshall, Gen. and Mrs. Charles +
F! Sawyer, the third assistant secretary
of state and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss
! the controller of the currency and
Mrs D. r. Crissinger. Miss Donna
Ruth Crissinger. the military attacht
f.. of the French embassy and Nine. Du-
] mont, the Misses Dumont. the coun-
selor of the Czechoslovakian Legation
and Nine. Stangler. the secretary OF
/, the Siamese legation and Mrs. LOTUS
! the counselor of the Swedish lega-
ton, Mr.. de Lagerberg: the secre.
! tary of the Bulgarian legation. DIR
+, Lessinoff; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Z
! Thropp. Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Beck, Miss
| Beck. Miss Laura Harlan. Mr.. and
Mrs George Mesta. Miss Helen Hustled
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Pembroke Thorn
! the assistant secretary OF war and
Mrs. J. Mayhem Wainwright. the
court OF st. James. Col. George Har.
vey; Mr.. and Mrs. Wade II. Ellis, Mr.
and Mrs. John l. Edwards. Miss Vir-
+, ginia Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs. Basil
! Gordon. Mrs. William Cary Sanger
Miss Mary Cary Sanger. DR.. and Mrs
! w. Sinclair Bowen, DIR. and Mrs
! Robert S. Beale. Miss Elizabeth Mar
! bury Beale. Mr.. and Mrs Rudolph
! Kaufman, Mrs. Lewis Newton Muir
ray Of Dunkirk. y. Y; Mrs. James
! Carroll Frazer, Mrs. George d. Hope
| Mrs. Charles NJ Ffoulke. Miss Gladys
| Chapman Smith, Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes
| jr: Senator and Mrs. Arthur Capper
i Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Marye, Miss
/ Doyle, Mrs. Henry G. Corbtn.
+, Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann. Mrs
! Clarence Richmond Day, LIT. ana mTS
: Tom Williams. Judge Martin A
Knapp, Mrs Frederick Dent Grant
Mrs. Charles w. Wetmore, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hampson Gary, Mr.. and Mrs
| Thomas Bell Sweeney, Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick H. Brooke. Mr.. and Mrs
! Fleming Newbold. Mrs. Robert Love
! Taylor. Senator and Mrs. Howard
Sutherland, Mr.. and Mrs. Newbolo
Noyes. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Ham
| lin, Miss Anna Hamlin, Senator and
Mrs. Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock. Miss Ruth
Hitchcock. Mr.. and Mrs. William Eric
Fowler. Capt. and Mrs. John H. Day
] ton. Mrs. J. Borden Hartman. Mr.
I and Mrs. Paul Weir, Mrs Delos A
Blodgett, Mrs. Charles G.. Matthews
! Mr.. and Mrs, Henry Parsons Erwin
| Medical Director and Mrs Francis
| 8. Nash. Miss Carolyn Nash, Mrs
| Arthur Lee. Miss Nellie Scanlon OF
| New Zealand, Mr. and Mrs Henry
| Fitzhugh, Col. and Mrs. Charles q
Drake, Miss Barrine Drake. Mrs
Beverly Williamson, the Misses Pat.
ten, Mr.. and Mrs. George Thomas
Marye, Miss Flora Doyle, Miss Callif
! Doyle. Sir Maurice Lowe and Judge
| and Mrs. c. G. McChord.
Secretary and Miss Mellon
! Dinner Hosts Last night.
| The Secretary of the Treasury. Mr.
Mellon, was host at dinner last even.
! ing. his daughter, Miss Ailsa Mellon
! acting as hostess for him. The com.
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