Evening star., 1925-03-05
Splendor of Charity Ball Sets
!. Ne,O Record for Inaugurations
Vice President and Mrs. Da,Ues Giuen
!, Great Ouation by 1000 Guests at
MayfIO,Uer Hotel.

Or. Leo S. Rowe: Admiral and Mrs
Edward w. Eberle, Rear Admiral and
Mrs. William A. Moffett Capt. and
Mrs Emory S. Land, Col. and Mrs.
William Eric Fowler, Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Walker.
The Ambassador of Belgium and
and Baroness de Cartie& were guests
in the box of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
| Belmont, who also entertained the
Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives, Mr.. Nicholas Longworth; the
counselor of the United States en-
bassy in Germany and Mrs. Warren
Delano Robbins, Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt, Miss Grace Vanderbilt and
Mrs. Truxton Beale.
French Envoy Present.
The Ambassador of France and
Nine. Daeschner were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. John Hays Hammond, who
had with them during the evening the
former Secretary of State and Mrs.
Robert Lansing, Miss Betty Ham
mond, Mrs. Hoyt, Miss Janet Richards,
Miss Natalie Hammond and Mr.
Richard Hammond.
The Secretary of Labor and Mrs
Davis shared a box with Representa-
tive and Mrs. William E. Hull of
Illinois, and had as their guests Mr..
William ]. Davis of Chicago, brother
of the Secretary, and Mrs. William
j. Davis and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Holmes of Evanston, Ill. Secretary
and Mrs. Davis were hosts at dinner
before the ball.
The Ambassador of Great Britain.
and Lady Isabella Howard were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tuck
erman, who had with them as other
guests Mrs. Frances Codagan, the
Greek Minister and Nine. Simopoulos,
Nine. Ritter. the Japanese charge
daffaires, Mr.. Yoshita; Mrs. Gibson
Fahnestock, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
de Peyster, Judge John Barton Payne,
Mrs. Newlands Johnson and Mrs. Rob-
ert Hollister Chapman.
Swiss Minister Guest.
The Minister of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter and the Minister OF
Czechoslovakia, DIR. Frantisek Chval-
kovsky, were guests in the box of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Pembroke Thorn,
who also entertained the District
Commissioner and Mrs. Cuno H Ru-
dolph. Col. and Mrs. Charles B. Drake.
Mrs. Mary Stewart and Miss Barrine
Drake. Col. and Mrs. Drake enter
tanned the party at dinner preceding
the ball
The Minister of Sweden and Mrs.
Wallenberg, Senator and Mrs. Thorn
as F. Bayard. Mr.. and Mrs, Gist Blair
and Gen. Bellinger occupied the box
of Mrs Josiah Pierce.
The Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor Kaufman, who also had
with them in their box Mr.. Kauff-
mans cousin, Mrs. Herbert Wood of
Peru, and Mr.. Herbert Hengstler.
Senator and Mrs. Henry Wilder
Keyes were hosts at dinner and took
their box at the ball. In the party
were the Minister of Uruguay and
Nine. Varela, the Governor of New
Hampshire and Mrs. Winant, Senator
and Mrs. John B. Kendrick and Sena-
tor and Mrs. George H. Moses.
In Senator Phipps' Box.
Senator Lawrence c. Phipps of
Colorado had as guests in his box Mr..
and Mrs. Hampson Gary of Washing
ton and Mrs. Benjamin Ridgely, Mr..
and Mrs. William White and Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Laurence Wetherill of Phila-
delphia and Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Ellis of this city.
Senator and Mrs. David A. Reed
and Senator and Mrs. George Whar-
ton Pepper, who took a box together
for the bail, had with them Mr.. and
Mrs. James Reed, parents of Senator
Reed; Mrs. Alvin Hert, vice chairman
of the Republican national commit
tee; Mrs. Hannah Burhan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theo Paul, son-in-law and
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Pepper,
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Wharton
Pepper, jr.
Senator and Mrs. William NJ But
Ter We're hosts at dinner last night
in honor of the Governor of Massa-
and Mrs. Alvin T. Fuller,
taking their guests later to the ball,
where they had a box.
Dinner Party Before Ball.
Representative and Mrs. Frank H.
Funk entertained at dinner at the
Mayfiower, later taking their guests
to the ball, the company including
Mrs. Alice Mckay Kelly and Mrs.
Valerie Langeloth of New York.
In another box were the Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Charles Dewey, Assistant Secretary
of Commerce and Mrs. J. Walter
Drake and Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Oliver.
The Minister of Hungary and
Countess Szechenyi had in their box
the Countess Roman Potocka and her
son, Count Alfred Potocki, and the
secretary of the legation and Nine.
Pelenyi.
Senator and Mrs. Frederick H. Gill
lett had in their box Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Gillett, former Senator and
Mrs. Joseph Frelinghuysen, Senator
Frederick Hale, the Countess of Straf-
ford, Lady Mary Byng, and Mrs. Gill
lett's mother, Mrs. Rice.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Harlan F.
Stone were guests of Judge Edwin B.
Parker and Mrs. Parker, both at a