The Washington times., 1924-11-29
JEAN EIIOTs NEWS AND GOSSIP OF WASHINGTON SOCIETY
M. JUSSERAND HONORED
IN NEW YORK TONIGHT.

IN NEW YORK TONIGHT.
The French Ambassador, M. JUS
serand, win be the guest OF honor
at dinner which will be given at
the Waldorf Astoria this evening
under the joint auspices Of the
Franco.American Society. the Fed
GRAFTON of French Alliances and the
American Society Of the Legion Of
Honor.
Elihu Root win respond to the
toast THE Presidents Of the United
states and France, Doctor Nicho-
las Murray Butler to VThe Franco
American Society,"" Judge DeSaul.
niers to "The Federation Of French
Alliances Geovge w. Wickersham
to THE French Legion OF Honor, Z
James L. Beck to 1.-THE Heroic Soul
of France. Ambassador sJusserand
as the guest Of honor will toast
'eThe Sacred Cause Of France-Ameri-
can Friendship" William D. Guthrie,
president of the Franc-America So
ciety. will preside.
Attaches Of the French embassy,
many prominent in the diplomatic,
corps and others from Washington,
together with about 600 of New
Yorl's most prominent will attend
the dinner.
The Attorney General and Mrs.
Stone, who went to Beaver, Pa, to
spend Thanksgiving with his brother
Lawson Stone. win remain until
Sunday night when they will return
to Washington.
The Minister Of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter will give q dinner to-
night at the legation in compliment
TO Justice and Mrs. Edward Terry
Sanford. Tomorrow evening they
will entertain again, their guests
being asked to meet L. HI. Junod
Swiss consul in New York, and
Nine. Junod, who are visiting them.
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In honor of the Czechoslovak
minister, DIR. Frantisek Chvalkov-
sky, the counselor of the legation
and Nine. Lipova will entertain at
dinner this evening in their home,
l1716 n street. Among the guests
will be Colonel Doctor Alfred Paz-
dernik, of the CzechoSlovak ministry
of national defense; Mr.. Otakar
Kukula, SOW of the president of the
University OF Prague, and the staff
| of the legation.
Members OF the British embassy
staff are arranging number OF
box parties for the opening Of
Aren't We ALP" starring the dis
| tinguished English actor, Cyril
Maude, on Monday evening. Among
those who expect to be present are
Mr.. III. G.. Chiffon, Commander III. A..
Brown, assistant naval attache, and
Mrs. Brown, Lady Betty Fielding,
Mr.. Eric Buxton, commercial coun-
selor and Mrs. Ruxton.a Mr.. M. NJ.
Mahoney, Canadian representative,
and Mrs. Mahoney and Mr.. Leander
McC ormick. Goodhart.
The first secretary of the Peru
Wan embassy, Senior Alfredo Con.
tales Prada, and Nine. Freda and
Nine. Prada's mother, Mrs. Elmer.
son Howe, are in New York for a
few days, and will return the early
part Of next week.
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TO BE HOSTESS AT
] SMALL DANCE TONIGHT .
Mrs. Tracy Bows is giving : a
+, small dance this evening for her
daughter, Miss Margaret Bows, in
their home at 1747 Thirtteth street
which they have leased for the
! season. The dance will be n kind
| of housewarn1ing, to which between
! eighty and ninety guests have beeIl
| invited. Last season was the first
that Mrs. BOWS and her daughter
have spent in Washington and
then they had a house or
| Eighteenth street, in the down.
| town section, near Mrs. Borden
! Hartman. one of Mrs. Dows' besu
i friends in Washington.
Miss Louise Sewall will enter
tain a group Of young people al
dinner preceding the dance.
Moran McConihe, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Malcolm McConihe, will en-
terrain at dinner this evening al
the Chevy Chase Club in compli
ment to Miss Helen Carol Clapr
and her fiance, Jeffrey Parsons
| Miss Clapp is visiting Mr.. Par
sons mother, Mrs. Arthur Jeffrey
Parsons.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harry wardman
will be hosts to a company of four
teen at dinner this evening.
! Senator and Mrs. Mediu Mc.
Cormick, who arrived in Washing.
ton Yesterday, are staying at the
1 Mrs. J. Hamilton Lewis, wife OF
the former Senator from Illinois
who has just returned from
Europe, made a flying trip to
| Washington Wednesday enroute to
Chicago, being at the Shoreham
Tor only part OF the day.
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Sylvia Altman, the child prodigy.
viii play at the weekly tea Of the
International Association of Art
and Letters to be held this after.
noon at the club room, 1907 I street
from 4:S0 to 6 o'clock.
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WHITE HOUSE FLOWERS
USED AT DINNER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster stearns. Of
Boston. who are stopping ut the
Shoreham, entertained 4 small com.
pany at dinner there last evening,
the table being decorated with
flowers from the White House.
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Mrs. William A. Slater has come
to Washington from New York Dy
motor and is at the Hamilton Hotel.
She is accompanied by Miss Elinor
de Struve, of New. York.
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Mrs. Walter Hines Page viii
come to Washington today to visit
her son and daughter-in.law, Mr.
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