Evening star., 1924-02-07
Society
President and Mrs. Coolidge Omit the
Reception Planned for Tonight
to the Congress.

HE official reception by Presi-
dent and Mrs. Coolidge in
honor of the Congress of the
United States, which was
planned for this evening at the
White House, has been Cancelled in
accordance with the period of Of
President Sunday.
Minister and Mime. Peter
Visiting In New York.
The minister of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter have gone to New York
for a short visit. They will return
to Washington Monday.
Mrs; Henry Getty Chiffon. Wife Wife {, of
Mrs. Charles j. Bell: Mrs. William
Crozier. Mrs A. NJ. Mccormick, Mrs.
Robert Davis, Nine. Ekensren, Mrs.
Il. r. Hutchinson. Mrs. John a.
Clarence Townsley and Mrs. Harry
Taylor are the patronesses for the
bridge and mah-Jong party to be
given at 2400 10Th street, Monday.
February IL, for the benefit of the
Rector's Aid Society OF ST. Thomas
Church. Mrs. Ralph Hills of 1920
10th street is in charge of arrange
mentS.
Nine. Prochnik, wife of the charge
d'affaires of Austria. will not be at
home tomorrow afternoon.
The charge d'affaires of Greece and
Nine. Tsamados will not entertain
this evening. having recalled their
invitations for the dramatic recital
of Mrs. William Henry White, be-
cause of the death of former Pres
ident Wilson.
The counselor of the Norwegian
legation, Mr.. Daniel Steen, who went
to New York Sunday with Nine.
Steen, has returned to washington.
Nine. Steen will remain in New YORK
for some time.
Tho assistant postmaster general
and Mrs. John H. Bartlett recalled
evening in honor of the Secretary of
War and Mrs. Weeks because of the
official mourning and Will entertain
for them next month.
Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett have also re-
called their invitations for dinner
Saturday evening, February %, in
honor of the Postmaster General and
Mrs New, and will set a later date
to entertain in their honor.
Mr.. Bartlett and his son, Mr.. Calvin
Pa4o Bartlett, will return tomorrow
from PInehurst, n. c., where they
have been for a short visit.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs Stuart Heintzel-
man, L. S. A., just back from Panama,
where Gen. Helntzelman went to UNI
pire the military maneuvers, are at
the Hotel Astor in New York for
few days before returning to Wash
ington.
Gen. Julian S. Carr entertained a
company at dinner last evening at the
Willard Hotel.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels has Joined
Mr.. Daniels at the Hamilton Hotel
Word has been received here that
the marriage of Miss Camilla Lippin-
colt, daughter of Mrs. Hare Lippin-
colt and the late Mr.. J. b. Lippin-
colt, to Mr.. Gerald Holgate Selous
British vice consul at Saffi, Morocco
will take place next month, at Safti.
Mrs. John Hays Hammond. who
with Mr.. Hammond and Miss Natalie
E.mmond are passing some time at
Hot Springs. Va, entertained at
luncheon there yesterday in COM
pliment to Miss Jean Hinsdale.
The president of George Washing
ton University and Mrs. William Ma
ther Lewis will entertain at luncheon
tomorrow in honor of Princess Santa
Borghese.
Mrs. George d. Hope went to New
York yesterday to be the guest of
Mrs. n. H. Wright until Friday, when
they will start for Florida for the
remainder of the season. Mrs. Hope
will have with her in her box at the
Q era tonight the minister of Swift
zerland and Nine. Peter.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mesta arrived
this morning and will spend several
days at the New willard, returning