The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-11

house. Across the way from the
Munns' and almost q perfect
match for 1t. AS substantial and
correct as Mrs. Dimock's position
in Washington society. She's a
sister Of the late William c. Whit
ney, who was Secretary Of the
Navy in Cleveland's day. Wonder
how her pet project, the George
Washington Memorial, now
stands?
There's Mrs. William Corcora'1
Eustis" granite mansion, 'front.'
ing on Rhode Island avenue, in
herited from her father, the late
Levi p. Morton. It was done over
during the latter part Of his life
time. After he had seased to be
Vice President, the Eustises gave
up Corcoran House to live in it.
and let one Of the historic land
marks Of Washington go down
before the march Of progress. The
late Mr.. Eustis was the grand
son Of old w. w. Corcoran, one
Of the pioneers q Washington.
The new Chamber of Commerce
building now stands where his
house was, and where Daniel
Webster once lived.
The Louise Home. There stands
Mr.. Corcoran's best monument.
A home-a real home-for gentle
women. Maintained as a memorial
to his only daughter.
Highland Terrace. Lovely in the
spring when the forsythia is o1-.
And the German embassy, scene
of the much-discused flag incl
dent last week. How stupid the
Germans are sometimes, and
what an opera bouffe aspect the
raid of taxi drivers gave to the
whole incident. Fourteenth street
and we turn off here.
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yusseT0nds to Be Guests
OF CzechOslOU0k Minister
The Ambassador Of France and
Nine. Jusserand will be the honor
guests at a dinner to be given by
the minister Of Czechoslovakia, Doc.
tor Chvalkovsky, Wednesday, March
s. The dinner was to have taken
place next Thursday. but was post.
poned because Of the death Of for
nner President Wilson.
The ambassador Of Belgium
will return to Washington the
end Of the week from Cuba, where
he has been for about ten days
He went to Havana to present his
credentials as minister to Cuba.
]. Butler Wright, Third AS
sistant Secretary Of State, will be
the guest Of honor at the Con
gressional Club at tea on Friday
when Mr.. Wright will talk on "Oul
American Foreign Service"
The Little Cabinet will give its
monthly dinner at the Hotel Hamil
ton this evening.
Gen. and Mr.. Peyton c. March
who are spending the winter abroad
have taken an apartment at thu
Cimiez, Nice, for several weeks.
Mrs.. COuxens Returns
To d. C. With Daughter
Mrs. James Couzens and hel
debutante daughter, Miss Madeleine
Couzens, who have spent a week II
their home in Detroit, returned
yesterday. They went home fol
the christening Of the infant grand
son Of Senator and Mrs. Couzens
Frank Joseph Couzens, IT,, which
took place last Sunday in tn,
Church Of the Visitation in Detroit
Parmely w. Herrick, son Of NV
ron T. Herrick, American ambassa
dor to France, Is returning to thi
country on the Berengaria. Mrs
Herrick 10 remaining with he
father-in-law In Paris.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Bar
nett ana her daughter, Miss Ann
Gordon, will be at home this after
noon. Mrs. Robert Dickey, jr.
elder daughter of Mrs. Barnett
who is visiting her, will receiv,
with them.
$50
Mrs. John H. Magruder. jr., Il
entertaining at tea this afternoon Il
her residence I'm Wyoming avenue
Mrs. Charles Hamlin will not b
ct home this afternoon. on accoun