Evening star., 1924-01-05
Society
President and Mrs. Coolidge, With Their
Sons, Entertaining Dinner
Party on Mayhower.
~ HE President and Mrs. c,

idge, accompanied by their
sons John and Calvin Cool.
idge, and their house guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Stearns of
Boston, are making cruise on the
Mayfiower this afternoon, and will
entertain at dinner on the yacht.
Yesterday Mrs. Coolidge and her
sons, accompanied by Mrs. Stearns,
witnessed the drill at Fort Myer in
the afternoon.
Ambassador OF Italy
To Entertain Countrymam.
The ambassador OF Ita&y. Prince
Caetani, will hold a reception Sunday
evening in honor of Luigi Pirandello,
Italian playwright.
Society folk to the number of about
two hundred were guests last night
of the ambassador of Italy, Prince
Caetani. who gave a cotillion, wnicn
carried out many of the customs or
his own country. The embassy draw :
Ing rooms were transformed ror the
occasion and turned into bathrooms.
The ambassador received alone. but
the younger members of the stan as
sisted generally both in the artistic
arrangement for the cotillion and in
carrying out the details.
There We're figures, and for each
one a treasured favor, the Slfts m
cluding some old Italian Jewelry
boxes of engraved leather, old Italian
beads, hammered copper vases, unique
bookmarks. charming porcelain bowls
with Latin Inscriptions, handmade
baskets, small vases of Italian design
and other artistic favors.
There were two special figures, one
in which the men threw a playing
1s~x7 aV-1 ~ a
ladies, hiding behind a screen. each
had a card, and the one having the
card named danced with the man call
ing.
In another figure the men show
cred perfumed rose petals over the
Prince Caetani directed the CO.
tillon and had as his assistants
Barone di Guira, Representative John
Philip Hill. Mr.. Silenzi and Mr.. Ira
verso. Miss Ailsa Mellon was Barone
di Guira's partner, Marchesa Bourbon
del Monte Mr.. Hills, Mr.. Silenzi
danced with Mrs Hill and Mr.. Ira
verso with Miss Beatrice Pitney.
Among the guests were the Span
ish ambassador and Nine. Riano. the
Belgian ambassador and Baroness de
Cartier, the minister of Hungary and
Sweden and Nine. Wallenberg. the
minister of Switzerland and Mime. Pc
ter. the charge d'affaires of Great
Britain and Mrs. Henry Getty Chfl-
ton, the charge d'affaires of Rumania
and Nine. Nano. the counselor of the
laye, Marchesa Bourbon del Monte,
Duchess di Migano, Representative
and Mrs. John Philip Hill, Represent
ative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth.
the assistant secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Senator
q ND Nru q Nd 20
c. c. Glover, jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. New
bold Noyes. Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey
Parker, jr.: Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Francis
Riggs, viscount and Viscountess Hen
ri de Sibour. Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Meyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Armour,
burn. Mr.. and Mrs. S. Lammont Belin,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Butler Wright.
Also Mr.. and Mrs. Chester A. Snow,
r.. the undersecretary of State and
Mrs. William Phillips. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sylvanus Stokes jr.: Mr.. and. Mrs.
.ildridge Jordan. Mr.. and Mrs. Chaun-
cey Hackett. Mrs. Truxtun Beale, Mrs.
Joseph Letter. Nine. Hauge. Mrs.
King Carley. Mrs. Frederick Kohl.
Mrs. William Crocker. Miss Helen
Croker, Miss Ailsa Mellon. Mrs.
Mahlon Pitney, Miss Beatrice Pitney,
Mr.. and Mrs, Arthur Bliss Lane. Miss
Beatrice Beck. Miss Laura Harding,
Miss Cornelia Vanderbilt. Miss Eliza
beth Hanna, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Bacon, Miss Inger Bryn. Miss Laura
Bryn, Miss Ramona Lefevre, Miss
Mary Montgomery, Miss Anna Mont
gomery, Miss Evelyn Wadsworth,
Miss Olyve Graef. Miss Anna Hamlin,
Mrs. Emory Sands and Mrs. Luke
McNamee.
Miss Neville johnson, Mrs. Thomas
Bladgen, Miss Helena Lodge, Miss
Natalie Hammond, Miss Ellen Blair,
Miss Edith HIT, Miss Janet Moffett,
Miss Helen Strauss, Miss Betty Byrne,
Miss Bessie McKeldin, Miss Elizabeth
wylie, Miss Margaret Wylie, Mrs.
Louis Bacon, Miss Elizabeth Connolly,
Miss Phoebe McKeon, Miss Castelli,
Miss EIain Sullivan, Miss Louise
Branch, Miss Ellen Mackay.
Miss Mary Burchell. Countess Irene
di Robilant, Capt. Rigal. Mr.. Jules
Henry, Capt. Thenault and Mr.. Paul