Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-15
SOCIETY
Mrs. Coolidge Attended the First OF
Senate Ladies Luncheons Today
at the Capitol

~ wRS. COOLIDGE met with
IN III the Senate ladies at the
ENk first Of their lunCheons OF
4 = this season in the Senate
Office Building. Mrs. Dawes,
wife of the Vice President, presided
as president Of the organization ana
The luncheon VAS served at one long
table Mrs Dawes is the third presi-
dent of the lunch club. which is com
posed of wives or hostesSes of Sen
arOrs ana which was organized by
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall for Red
Cross work during the war. Mrs
Marshall like Mrs. Coolidge. meets
with them whenever possible. The
other officers for this season are Mrs
Joseph T. Robinson, first vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Henry Wilder Reyes. sec
ond vice president, both Of whom are
absent from Washington: Mrs. An
drieus A. Jones third vice president;
Mrs. Edwin +. Ladd, recording secre
tarv: Mrs. William Cabell Bruce, cor
responding secretary, and Mrs. John
". IIarreld, treasurer. The officers
We're elected last February and will
serve for TWO years.
Tie Secretary of State and Mrs
K"Ilo-G viii return to Washington
this evening. after spending "A few
days in New York.
The Secretary of the Treasury. Nh
Mellon. and his daughter, Miss AilSa
Mellon. We're hosts at dinner last eve
ming, their guests numbering 20. and
including the Ambassador of Spain
ana Sonora de Riano.
Mrs James J. Davis wife of the
Secretary of Labor, will be the guest
Of honor at luncheon tomorrow OF
wives of members OF the Pennsylvania
delegation in Congress. The luncheon
VIII Immediately. follow the second Of
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's musicals
at the MayfIower Hotel and the host
esses will he Mrs. Adam Nj. Wyant,
Mrs. Henry w. Watson. Mrs. Thomas
w. Phillips. ir.; Mrs. Clyde Kelly and
Mrs. John Leighty.
The Vice president of Nicaragua,
Senior Juan de Sacasa, and Sonora de
Sacasa are spending a few days in
Washington and are at the Hotel
Hamilton.
The ambassador of Italy and Sig
nora di MARITIME will be the honor
guests at dinner this evening of the
Secretary of the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition and Mrs Charles y. Walcott.
Feted by Mr.. and Mrs. Amory.
The Secretary OF Agriculture and
Mrs. Jardine will be the honor guests
at dinner this evening Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Copley Amury.
The Minister of Esthonia, AR. An
tonlus Pip, entertained at luncheon
Vt the Metropolitan Club Yesterday
in honor of Prof. Annusson, commits
siOneI of education of Esthonia, hav-
tn-; a : other guests the Minister Of
l.atVia, Mr. Sega: Commissioner of
Education Or. John J. Tigert, Mr..
George X. Burgess, dean of the facul-
" Of political science of the American
University; Mr.. Albert II. Putney, the
dean OF the school of foreign service
of the Georgetown University: DIR.
Notes and DR.. Peter a. Speek OF the
Library of Congress.
senator kenneth Mcclellan of Ten
rcSsec has taken an apartment at the
Willard for the Winter.
Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, wife of
Senator Kevps Of New Hampshire.
who is making a leisurely tour Of the
world, is now in China and is sending
back 70 her friends quaint book
lets and cards as Christmas greetings
from the principal cities OF the
Orient. While, of course. they bear
no Inscription of our Christmas and
are simply a greeting, they are arts
tic souvenirs and contain charming
photographs of famous spots in the
country from which they come.
Representative Theodore Burton and
Miss Burton have issued invitations
for a dinner. which they will give in
tho presidential suite at the Willard
Saturday,
Mrs. Kincheloe. wife of Representa-
tive David r. kincheloe, was hostess
Al luncheon today, entertaining in
compliment 10 Mrs. Shelby Gish of
Louisville. Ky. who is visiting Mrs.
Geneva Denham, and Mrs. Eugene
Haynes of Memphis, a guest of Mrs.
William Driver. Other guests in
Guided Mrs. Denham. Mrs. Driver,
Mrs. Arthur Rouse, Mrs. Alvin Bark
lie. Mrs. Daisy Fitzhugh Ayres and
Miss Marie Mcguire.
The charge daffaires of Persia and
Nine. Kazemi have issued invitations
for a dance tomorrow evening at the
legation at 10 o'clock, in celebration
Of the accession to the throne of ReZa
shah Pahlavi. Word was just re-
ceived Saturday at the legation OF the
accession of Shah Pahlavi. and ar
rangements for the party have been
hurricdly made.
Maj. and Mrs. Gerald c. Brant will
have with them for the Christmas
holidays their daughter, Miss Virginia
Brant, who will arrive Thursday from
New York. where she attends school.
Miss Braut was to have made her
debut this season, but due TO serious
illness i'm the immediate family she
viii not make a formal bow, She will,
however. be included in the debutante
functions during the holidays and
several informal parties have been
planned Tor her.
Col. and Mrs. Wallace Macdonald
CraIgie viii entertain company Of
j. at dinner in their home on Bev.