Evening star., 1924-02-05
Society
Mrs. Hughes and the Other Ladies of
Cabinet Circle Will Not Hold
:: Their at Homes Tomorrow.

RS. HUGHES. wife Of the Sec
NH retary of State. the wives Of
the other cabinet officers
and Miss Mellon. who acts as
hostess for her father the Secretary
Of the Treasury. will not receive to-
morrow afternoon, in accordance
with the official period OF mourning
for the late former President Wilson.
Senator and Mrs. Reed
POatpone Entertainment.
Senator and Mrs. David A. Reed have
postponed the dinner they were to
give February IL in honor of the
Secretary of State and Mrs. Hughes.
Senator and Mrs. George Wharton
Pepper have postponed the dinner
they were to give tomorrow evening.
Senator and Mrs. Medill Mccormick
are IN New York for short stay and
are at the Plaza Hotel.
Nine Varela, wife of the minister
Of Uruguay. has Cancelled her day at
home Friday because of the death of
former President Wilson.
Tho minister OF the Serbs Croats
and Slovenes. DR.. Ante Tresich Pa
vichich, has recalled the invitations
for dinner Tuesday evening. Feb
ruary 19. in honor of the Secretary
OF State and Mrs. Hughes and will
entertain for them at later date.
The minister has also Cancelled s q
younger set which he planned for
Wednesday evening, February 20.
Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett. wife Of
the Speaker of the House Of Repre-
sentatives, will not receive tomorrow
afternoon. in accordance with the Of
fcial period of mourning for the late
former President Wilson.
The military attache of the French
embassy, Gen. George A. L. Dumont.
has postponed the luncheon he had
planned for tomorrow in honor of
Gen. Gigniliat. The luncheon will be
given Wednesday. February 13.
The charge d'affaires of Greece and
Nine. Tsamados have recalled the in
vitations for a dramatic recital by
Mrs. William Henry White Thursday.
Representative and Mrs. Erwin L..
Davis have as their guest at their
residence. 2139 Wyoming avenue,
Mrs. Norman H. Davis of New York.
wife Of former undersecretary Of
state.
The United States consul in Ber-
muda and Mrs. William P. Kent en-
tertained at dinner Saturday evening
at Chelmsford. the attractive con-
sular residence in Pembroke Parish,
Bermuda. Among their guests were
the Governor Of Bermuda and Lady
Asser, Gen. Sir J. ]. Asser. Gen; and
ington. Mr.. and Mrs. James Roosevelt
Roosevelt. Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Wilson
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Allen. Follow
ing the dinner twenty-five additional
guests Joined the company for bridge
and mah-jong
The first secretary Of the Egyptian
has gone to New York to pass several
days.
The assistant postmaster general
and Mrs. Warren Irving Glover will
not give the dinner they planned for
this evening in honor of the Postmas-
ter General and Mrs. Work until a
later date.
Mrs. Robert n Stanfield, wife Of
Senator Stanfield will not be at home
Thursday afternoon. but will receive
later In the season.
Coptessa Sommati di Mombello, wife
Of the naval attache of the Italian
embassy. has postponed her day at
home tomorrow b6cause Of the death
OF former President Wilson.
Mrs. Robert Lansing postponed the
luncheon she was to have given to-
day.
Mrs. Richard Mansfield has come TO
Washington to see the Richard Mans
field collection of historical cos
tunes presented to Smithsonian In
stitution and Is the guest OF Mrs.
Ledyard, in her residence on Sunder-
land place. Mrs. Mansfield has been