Evening star., 1924-12-01
Serbian Minister Celebrates
National Union Day.

National Union Day.
The Minister of the Serbs Croats
nd Slovenes, DIR. Ante TreSich
I4vichich, will give a reception this
afternoon from 5 to Z o'clock in the
lagation. in celebration Of Union day,
the national holiday of the kingdom,
which is the anniversary Of the union
Of the three countries-
Countess Szechenyi wife of the
tInister OF Hungary, is arranging a
sale of Hungarian embroideries to be
hold Saturday afternoon in the lega
ION, at 1929 Massachusetts avenue,
rom . TO o'clock. for the benefit Of
. fund to purchase an American
motor ambulance for the Society of
l'Irst Aid to the Injured in Budapest,
Hungary.
The counselor of the German en-
haSsy and Frau Dieckhoff have can
eled their social engagements. owing
TO the illness OF DR.. Dieckhof1.
The counselor Of the British embassy
and Mrs Henry Getty Chiffon enter
atned small company informally at
r''uner last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chiffon will go to Bilt
more, y. c., Thursday to remain over
sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Fran
CiS Amherst Cecil.
Senator w. NJ. Butter, successor of
the late Senator Lodge of Massachu
setts, with Mrs. Butler, are at the New
Willard, where they plan 10 stay during
the present session Of Congress. They
entertained informally at dinner last
Iight at the New Willard. having six
guests.
Repre- sentative and Mrs. f. E. How
ard have returned to Washington and
ave taken a suite in the Hotel RooSe-
,c.t.
Representative and Mrs. Z. Hart Fem
came to Washington in time for the
"ceuing Of Congress this morning, and
I've taken an apartment at the Shore
IAN Hotel for the Winter.
Miss Eleanor Van S. Hard. daughter
e.: AIr. and Mrs. William Hard, will
re presented TO society this afternoon
~ tea from TO Z o'clock in the home
of her parents at 1907 Twenty eighth
street. Mrs. Hard and her daughter
will be assisted in receiving by Mrs.
Mccormick, wife of Senator. Medill
Mccormick, and those alternating a
he tea table will include Mrs. Eugene
Meyer, jr., Countess Gizycka, Mrs.
Frederic A. Keep. Mrs Frederick H.
=.
Henry Leonard, Mrs. J. Borden Harri-
nan, Mrs Edward Burling, Mrs Ed
ward Lowry, Mrs. Charles Holman.
Mrs. Frank II. Simonds, Miss Marion
t'echet and Miss Katharine Rhoades.
Mrs. Hard will wear gown Of
urown velvet, made on straight lines
and without trimming and the debut
ante will be in orchid crepe fashioned
simply and a. corsage bouquet Of
orchids. Mrs. Mccormick will be in
black and red velvet. The drawing
"ooms VIII have quantities of cut
flowers and in the dining room the
decorations will be in yellow and
green.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
and Mrs. John J. Esch have been
Joined by their daughter, Miss Anne
r;sch, who Will be with them for the
Winter. Miss Esch graduated from
the University of Wisconsin in June.
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh had a.
small company lunching informally
With her yesterday. her guests in
Guiding Col and Mrs. William Eric
Fowler, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty,
Mr.. c. Bascom Slemp and Mr. Will
lam Bowie Clarke.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Hevson have
rs their guest this week the latters
laughter. Mrs. Donald Washburn Of
Baltimore.
Mrs. Hewson and Mrs. washburn
viii be al home Wednesday afternoon
entertaining in compliment to the
sviators who successfully flew around
he world. Among those assisting
viii be Miss Helen Strauss, Miss
carolyn Chamberlain. Miss Beatrice
Mclean and Miss Betty Hills Of Au-
hurn, n. 2.
Mrs. George Peabody Wetmore,
y dow of the former Senator from
Rhode Island. accompanied by her
two daughters. the Miss Maud Wet
more and Miss Edith Wetmore, are
1t the New Willard where they ar
lived today. They stopped in Wash