Evening star., 1923-12-16
President and Mrs. Coolidge
Will Be Guests at Dinner
Secretary and Mrs Hughes to Be Their Hosts
Tuesday Evening-Diplomats Invited
to White House.

Most important of all the many Off
cial dinners for the week is that at the
White House Thursday night for the
diplomats, while scarcely second is the
dinner party which the Secretary Of
State and Mrs. Hughes will entertain
Tuesday night in honor of the President
and Mrs. Coolidge.
The President and Mrs. Coolidge will
entertain a large company at dinner
Thursday evening in compliment to the
diplomats in Washington representing
the heads of foreign countries and for
eign governments. This will be the
second state dinner party to be given
by President and Mrs. Coolidge, the
first having been the dinner to the cabi
net Thursday. December 6.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Hughes will entertain a distinguished
company at dinner Tuesda, evening in
Coolidge, which will b. the tlrst of the
cabinet dinners for the Chief Executive
and his wife since President Coolidge
took the oath OF Office.
The Secretary and Mrs. Hughes will
have with them for short time their
Charles Evans Hughes, jr.. who will
come Tuesday from New York in time
to attend the dinner in the evening.
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
Harry S. New will be the guests of
honor at dinner tomorrow evening Of
the Assistant Postmaster General and
Mrs. w. Irving Glover. who will enter
tain at Wardman Park Hotel.
The Secretary of Agriculture and
Mrs. Henry c. Wallace were guests at
a dinner given in their honor last night
at the Chevy Chase Club by Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles ]. Brand. Other guests
drick, Representative and Mrs. Sydney
Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Gros-
venor. DR.. and Mrs. H. G. Moulton, DIR.
and Mrs. David Fairchild, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. H. NJ. Wheeler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Merle Thorpe and the assistant secre-
tary Of agriculture, Mr.. Howard NJ.
Gore.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles II.
Stockton will be hosts to a company at
dinner Thursday evening.
Commander and Mrs. Claude Mayo
viii entertain at a paper chase followed
by luncheon today at the Toll House
Tavern.
Lieut.. Col and Mrs. Hugh c. Smith
entertained at dinner last evening In
their home in Cleveland Park. having
as their guests Senator and Mrs. James
A. Reed, Senator and Mrs. Selden P.
Spencer, Representative and Mrs.
Daniel NJ, r. Anthony, jr, Representative
Gen. and Mrs. Walter A. Bethel and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Karrick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Alsop en-
| tertained company Of twenty-five at
dinner last evening for their house
guests, Prince Christian and Princess
Elizabeth Of Hesse, who will return to
New York tomorrow. The dinner was
followed by dance, to which about 100
guests were invited. An orchestra from
New York played for the dancing and
a buffet supper was served at midnight.
About 4 o'clock a breakfast was served
at small tables.
The Prince and Princess Of Hesse
will be the guests OF honor at luncheon
and this evening Mr.. and Mrs. Alsop
will entertain a company Of eighteen
at dinner for them.
The Misses Patten will be hostesses
at musical this evening in their home
on Massachusetts, avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter d. Denegre
will be hosts at dinner this evening.
Mrs. Robert r. Mackenzie was
hostess to a company Of fourteen at
dinner last evening in compliment to
the minister OF Ecuador and Sonora
de Elizalde.
Mrs. c. C. Calhoun will entertain
at bridge tea Friday, in compliment
to Mrs. Joseph Dodd Miller of St.
Paul.
DR.. and Mrs. c. Augustus Simpson
entertained at dinner Friday evening,
having as guests Justice and Mrs
Charles Robb. DR.. and Mrs. Tom Will
liams, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bush
Brown, DR.. and Mrs. Mitchell Carroll
and Mr., julius Garfinkle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham Garrison
McClintock will entertain a company
at an informal supper Monday eve
ming, December 81. and will take
their guests later to the ball which