The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-02
SUPPER PARTY
FOLLOWS
PLAY
Society. Turns Out For
Prince Bibesco's
Play
BY JEAN ELLIOT.

Of Married Life" a play by
Prince Antoine Bibesco min
lister Of Roumania, by the Belascc
Players was an event of major I'M
p0rtance from the social point OF
view and gained added interest from
the delightful reception and supper
party which the Prince gave after.
ward at the legation and which
was attended by a brilliant com.
pany.
It was a gala night at the Be.
lasco Theater. for the premier VI
Prince Bibesco's play was under
the patronage of Queen Marie OF
Rumania. The diplomatic corps
naturally turned out in force to dc
honor to one OF its most popular
members and resident society was
well representative allowance be.
ing made for the fact that so many
people are still out of town. The
house had quite the air of a mid.
winter first night, with most Of
the audience in evening dress. but
there was a summary suggestion
IN. the white trousers and dinner
coats which most of the men were
wearing and which seem to be a
more favored compromise between
formality and comfort.
The Spanish Ambassador, Senior
Riano, was present at the play
with Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan
and the little group went afterward
to Prince Bibesco's supper party.
The Minister Of Egypt and Madame
Yousry, with MadamQislle Lutfia
Yousry and the CARBOHYDRATES of
Austria and Madame Prochnik made
up an interesting little party at
the theater and afterward at the
legation; and others in the diploma
tic contingent were the Minister
Of Poland, Doctor Wroblewski, with
Leon Orlowsxi, of the legation
staff; the Misses Laura and Inger
Bryn, daughter Of the Minister Of
Norway and Madame Bryn; John
Joyce Frederick and Harold H.
Sims, of the British embassy; Jules
Henry, of the French embassy;
Renato Silenzi, Of the Italian EN-.
bassy; Conrado3 Traverse, of the
Argentine embassy; Doctor Santi-
ago F. Bedoya, of the Peruvian
embassy; Jonkheer Van Asch Van
Wyck, Of the Netherlands legation
Juan Barberis, of the legation of
Ecuador; Captain Varona, of the
Cuban embassy; Roberto Mendes
Gonclaves, of the Brazilian EN-.
bassy; Manuel E. de Negri, of the
Mexican embassy, and Dimitri Dem
Dimancesco, attache Of the Ruman-
ian legation.
Dancing Is Feature of Reception
At Rumanian Legation.
At the legation Prince Bibesco
5000 ~ fg8hn hAoS 80 The S$o ;~u,a1,
to greet his guests, who were
asked to meet the members of the
cast of Married Life" and who
had previously been present at the
play. There was music for dane
ing in the long drawing room and
a buffet supper was served during
the evening.
Among the Princes guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson Gary, Miss
Helen Gary and Franklin Gary,
Miss Suzette Dewey, Sir "A. Maurice
and Mrs. George Julian Zolnay
garet Zolnay, Miss Betty Byrne,
Lieutenant Colonel and, Mrs.
Lorenzo D. Gasser, Miss Louise
Michaelson and Captain Austin
Kautz.
MN and Mrs. Ernest G.. Walker
and M. and Nine. Charles Philippe
Soyez, were members of an interest.
ing little party at the play, which
also included Miss Lilita Dawson
Ohlan Dawson. daughter and son
Of Nine. Soyez, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walkers son, Mannix Walker.
Others in the audience were Mr.. and
Mrs. c. C. Glover, Miss Laura Har-
Ian, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Snow,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman,
Mrs. F. B. Moran and Mrs. Horace
Mcfarland, John Porter, Mr.. AMI
Mrs. Hal Smith and Oscar Coolican.
TO MEET SECRETARY
IN NEW YORK.
The Acting Secretary of the
Treasury, Garrard Winston, who
spent the weekend in Massachu-
sets, went to New York today to
meet the Secretary of the Treasury,
Andrew w. Mellon, who is arriving
on board the Majestic from Europe,
where he has been since July. Mr..
Winston will accompany Mr.. Mellon
to washington.
II H.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph
Strauss have returned to their
home on Massachusetts avenue,
after attending the Institute Of Pol
itics at Williamstown, Mass. Their
daughter, Miss Helen Strauss. re-
NAMED to make series of visits in
Massachusetts, and will not come to
Washington until October.
y
Brigadier General Henry T. Allen
has sailed to join Mrs. Allen in
England, where she has been since
early in June. They will return to
Washington. and open their apart