The Washington times., 1924-03-07
Czech Minister Host
At Birthday
PARTY

DR.. Frantisek Chvalkovsky, Min.
lister of Czechoslovakia, who is en-.
PERTAINING at a reception from S to
o'clock this afternoon at the
Willard in celebration of the sew
enty.fourth birthday anniversary Of
the president Of his country, will
be assisted in receiving the guests
this afternoon by Jan Masaryk, son
Of the president of Czechoslovakia,
who is a guest at the legation for
few days.
The Minister will also be assisted
In receiving by the counselor Of the
legation and Nine. LipOva, the Sec
rotary and Mrs. Kurazova and DR..
Miles Hanak, of the legation staff,
and Nine. Hanakova.
An orchestra will play selections
from famous Czechoslovak compos.
ers during the afternoon.
Later in the evening DIR. Chval-
kovsky will entertain at small
reception at the legation for mem
bers Of the Czech colony in Wash
ington.
Denbys Honor Guests
At Ellis Dinner
The Secretary Of the Navy and
Mrs. DENLY were honor guests at
dinner last evening Of Capt. and
Mrs. Hayne Ellis, who entertained
q company of fourteen.
Dr. DENLY will leave Wednesday
for Detroit, where he will be honor
guest at a dinner to be given by
citizens Of Detroit Thursday even
ing. He will return to Washington
within q week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson en-.
tertained at dinner last evening.
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Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry was
hostess at dinner, last evening,
when her guests were Col. and Mrs.
Charles H. Bridges. Col. and Mrs
F. F. Wing, Mr., and Mrs. w.
Hamilton Knox. Senator Kenneth
Mcclellan, General Gignillat and
Walter s. Penfield.
Many Guests Attend
Mrs. Georges Reception
Nearly 500 guests attended Mrs !
Walter Georges delightful recep-
ton yesterday afternoon at the Leo |
House, which may be said to have |
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Senator Georges wife as an Off |
cial hostess. She received in the |
lounge, which was decorated in |
palms and flowers and the tea table |
was decked with pink roses and |
lighted by pink candles.
Mrs. William ]. Harris and Mrs |
Morris Sheppard presided at the tea |
table, assisted by Mrs. Jack Hays, |
Mrs. Wilson ]. Lambert, Mrs. Theo- |
dore Tiller, Mrs. Robert Love Taylor |
and Mrs. w C. Wright and Mrs |
Charles A. Crisp, Of Georgia, who |
are visiting in Washington.
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The officers of the National
Monticello Association, Mrs. Mimi |
gerode Andrews, Mrs. Stephen B. |
Elkins, Mrs. William c. Rives, and
Mrs. Chares Graves Matthews as. |
sisted Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes
in receiving the guests, yesterday |
afternoon at o'clock when the |
organization tea was held in Mrs. |
Hoes home in honor Of the leaders. !
captains and workers on the seven |
teams engaged in receiving gifts |
for the Monticello fund Of $780, 900 |
to make Thomas JeffersoE's old |
home a national shrine.
Plans were outlined in detail and |
brief talks made by Mrs. Minnige- |
rode Andrews, Mrs. Hoes, Mrs. Rich
ard Parker Crenshaw, and DIR. Lar.
kin w. Glazebrook, who is chairman
of the executive committee. The |
team leaders who made reports were
Mrs Albert N. Baggs, Miss Dabney,
Mrs. William Dunlop, Mrs. David |
Meade Lea, Thomas S. Lee the |
Rev. Meade Bolton MacBryde and |
Richard Stands.
Presiding at the tea table was
Mrs. John Reed Scott. with Mrs.
Claude Swanson, Mrs John Barbour.
Mrs. E. A. Hartman, Mrs. Sidney
Andrews, pouring tea, assisted by
Mrs. Charles Keene. Mrs. Thornton,
Mrs. John Richie, Miss Gouverneur,
Mrs. Richard Hynson, Mrs Wilkins
Shields, Mrs. Willett and Miss
Armat.
Mrs. George Gordon Seibold, presi.
dent Of the District of Columbia
chapter Of the National American
War Mothers. has returned from
New York, where she went to at.
tend the breakfast of the Women's
Press Club at the Hotel Aston.
Mrs. William c. Shaw has ar.
ranged series Of classes in psyche
logical Bible study to be held at her
house, 2619 Woodley place. Mrs.
Agnes Caller will give the first lee
ture on Sunday afternoon at 4
o'clock.
Two Honor Guests
At AssOci0tiOn Tea
Nine. Mary Mertvago Hanenfeldt,
Of Russia, and Mrs. Edouard Albion
will be the guests Of the Interna.
tional Association Of Art and
Letters at the tea tomorrow after.
noon at 1915 I street, from 4 to
o'clock.
Nine. Hanenfeldt, who Is already
well-known in Washington for her
intimate knowledge of Russian
drama, and Mrs. Albion, of tie
Washington Opera Company, will
bring a new note OF interest to the
range of the Associations Saturday
afternoons.
E. v. Aldridge, of Chicago, is at
Wardman Park Hotel for a lengthy
visit.
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The Alabama State Society will
hold its fourth annual ball in the
large ball room Of the Willard Hotel
tomorrow evening.
Dancing will begin at o'clock
and the society has announced that
a splendid orchestra will play for
the party.