Evening star., 1923-05-12
Society
Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs. Denby
to Be Guests of Commandant of
Marines and Mrs. Lejeune.

'HE Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs. DENLY will be guests at
dinner Thursday evening of
the commandant of the
Marine Corps and Mrs. John A.
Lejeune. Tuesday evening they will
dine with Capt. and Mrs. Luke Nc
Nance. Gen. and Mrs. Lejeune are
attending the Pimlico races today.
Mrs. William Phillips. wife of the
undersecretary of state. Will enter
tain at tea this afternoon from 4:3O
to $50 o'clock at Beauvoir, the sub,
urban home at $500 Woodley road
which the undersecretary and MIS-.
Phillips have occupied since their re-
turn from Belgium.
Mrs Phillips will receive alone on
the lawn, and the tea table, which Will
be placed under the forest trees, VIII
be presided over by Nine. Peter. wire
of the minister of Switzerland; MRS.
Eliot Wadsworth. wife of the assist
ant secretary of the treasury NIT
Robert Woods Bliss. wife of the thlro
assistant secretary of state. ana Mrs.
Adolph taSpar Miller.
Princess BibescO Soon to
Return from Cincinnati.
Bibesco. will be joined the middle OF
the week by Princess Bibesco. who is
still a guest of Representative ana
Mrs. Nicholas I.ongworth in Clncln-
natl. Prince Bibesco. who also was
their guest en- route from New Or
leans. returned to the capital several
days ago.
DR. Stepanek. minister of Czecho-
sIovakia, entertained a small party
at dinner last evening at the New
Willard.
Frau Won I.ewinski. wife of DR..
Karl Won levin counselor or the
German embassy. Will be at home this
afternoon from to 6 o'clock, at her
residence. 3l45 18th street Assisting
the hostess will be Mrs William y.
Naile. wife of Representative Naiie
of Colorado. who. with him, is house
guest for the week end. Mrs. Vale
is an accomplished musician. and it
is probable there will be an informal
program.
The charge d'affaires of Latvia and
Nine. Sega will he the guests at din
ner this evening Of Mr. and Mrs.
Francis Walker. who will entertain
a company of twelve at the Cosmos
Club.
senator Norbeck of South Dakota
has returned to Washington for an
indefinite period. and has reopened his
apartments at the Burlington Hotel.
Mrs. l.. J. Henning. wife of the as
SlStant Secretary Of Labor, is at the
Hotel Astor in New York for a few
days, and is accompanied by her sis
ter. Miss Elizabeth Husting.
The military attache of the Italian
have returned to Washington after
spending several days In New York.
The solicitor general and Mrs. James
NJ. Beck Will entertain a small COM
pany at dinner this evening in honor
OF Mr.. Frank Eanderlip of New York
who is spending the week end with
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Means of Bos-
ton. Mass. announce the engagement
Of their daughter. Miss Agnes Means,
to Lieut.. John Beresford wynn Wal
Ter. United States Navy, son of Maj.
Gen. I.ttleton w. T Waller.
United States Marine Corps. and Mrs
Waller of Philadelphia Miss Means
is the sister of Mr.. James Mace
Means of Boston and Mr.. Lloyd E.
Means of New York. and is niece OF
Commodore Lloyd Bankson. Construc-
tion Corps United States Navy
Lieut.. Waller is brother of Maj.
I,ittleton w. T. Waller. jr, United
States Marine Corps. now stationed in
Philadelphia. and of Mr.. Henry Taze-
well Waller. now of Cleveland, Ohio.