The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-06
RED CROSS HAS
I'm ERE OF
SOCIETY
Mrs. Reid Comes for
Meeting Guest Of
Miss Boardn1an
~ JEAN ELLIOT.

50 IMMEDIATELY following his re-
turn from d trip down the
Potomac aboard the Mayflower,
President Coolidge went this morn
3 ing to Memorial Continental Hall
to attend the annual meeting cf
the American Red Cross. Speaking
Is the head Of the Organization,
he delivered stirring address. Mrs.
Coolidge did not 90 with him, but
he was accompanied by his military
and naval aids, and g. Bascom
Slemp.
The diplomatic corps, embassy
: staffs and their families win be
special guests OF the Red Cross, at
the session in Memorial Continental
I, Hall tonight, when the foreign and
Pan-American service Of the organ
! szation win be discussed. This ses-
sion likewise is open to the public.
The speakers will be Senior Doc
tor Don Rafael II. Elizalde, minis.
Ter from Ecuador: Miss Alice Fitz-
4 gerald, former director Of nursing
with the American Red Cross Conn
mission to Europe, and Colonel
Ernest p. Bichnell, vice chairman
OF the Red Cross in charge OF
foreign operations.
Among those expected 70 be pres
ent at the exercises are: The AM
bassador OF Chile and Sonora de
Z Matthew. the Ambassador Of Great
Britain and Lady Isabella Howard
the Minister Of Norway and Nine:
Bryn, the Minister OF Ecuador and
Nine. Elizalde, the Minister Of Uru-
quay and Nine. Narela, the Chinese
Minister and Nine. SEE, the Minister
at Columbia and Sonora de OIaya,
the Minister OF Poland and Nine.
WroblewsISi, the Minister Of Costa
Rica, the Minister of Haiti and
Nine. Deiean, the Siamese Minis;
ter. the Minister OF EsthOnia and
Nine. Pip; the Minister of Salvador
and Sonora de Castro, the Charge
d'Affaires ad interim of Brazil and
Nine. Oracle, the Charge d'Affaires
i'd Interim of Mexico and Sonora de
Teller, the Counselor Of the French
Embassy and Nine. de LabOulaye,
the Charge d'Affaires ad Interim
of Cuba and Sonora de PalrO, the
Charge d'Affaires ad interim Of
Italy, the Charge ,d'Affaires OF ia
pan, Isaburo Yoshida, the Belgian
Charge d'Affaires ad interim, Robert
Silvercruys, the Charge d'AffaireS
nd interim of Germany, DIR. il. III.
Dieckhoff, the Charge d'Affaires OF
Nicaragua and Sonora de Tigerino.
the Charge d'Affaires ad interim Of
Persia, the Charge d'Affai~es all in
term of hoslovaIcia AID Mime.
Lipova, and the Charge d'Affaires
nd interim Of Greece.
AS usual a number Of distin,
guished visitors from other cities are
In Washington for the annual Red
Cross meeting. Mrs. Whitelaw Reid
Ii arriving this afternoon from New
York and will be the guest OF Mrs
William j. Boardman and Mis-:
Mabel BoardmaIl while the conven
ton is in progress.
The over Sunday cruise Of the
President and Mrs. Coolidge on the
Mayflower was the longest in point
Of distance covered that. they have
taken and took them well out into
: Chesapeake Bay. They were &C
companied by the Speaker and Mrs.
Gillett and by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
w. Stearns, who had celebrated
the Coolidges. nineteenth anniver-
sary with them by attending the
opening game of the World Series.
Washington Woman Is
Guest Of Chinese Official.
All fha S1yo ~ Fy.nyIo rtR,i,r, - 7. q. :.