The Washington times., 1925-04-11
PARTIES FOR
LEADER OF
CUBA
General Machado Win Be
Feted by High
Officials


tions next week will be thess
- inspired by the visit of the
Preside1t.elect of Cuba, General
Machado, and his party. Incidental
ly one might remark that men with
military titles are very popular In
times Of peace. There are q lot or
them scattered through the Govern.
ment offices in washington. Gen
sral Maehade will give q ball "a
the Havana Yacht Club in Havana
tonight as a preliminary to his de-
parture for this country on MONDAY.
Reports from Havana announce that
$4,000 flowers will be used at the
ball. the greatest social fuhctteN
ever held in Cuba.
A buffet supper and champagne
will be served from 900 tables Ell
night long. Seven bands ana Or
chestras will furnish music.
Approximately $500 persons are
expected to attend.
Judefns from this 1t would seem
that WASHINGTON will have q dlfE
ficult time to make the social side
Of life here interesting for the dis
tifeuished Cubafs. 1t will Be well
perhaps that the party Is getting
fed up" on champagne tonight.
Parties Planned 10
President-elect.
However, these are some Of the
functions planned in honor 81 the
president-eleet during his brief stay
here. The President ana Mrs
Coolidge viii entertain at lunchenn
in his honor on THURSDAY; that eves
ming he will be the guest OF honor
at dinner of the Secretary OF state
and Mrs. Kellogg: on "wednesday
evening the Belgian Ambassador
and Baroness de Cartier win be
hosts at dinner for him; AMI on
Friday the general and his party
will pay the proverblal visit 70
Mount Vernon and Will lay
wreath on the tomb of Washington.
That evening the party viii leave
for New York and will visit there
and in other parts Of this country,
returning to Cuba the first OF MAJ:
In the president-elect's party VIII
Be his daughter, Miss Machado'
the Secretary of State, Carlos de
cespedes. who previously served in
Washington as Minister Of Cuba'
and later was the first Ambassador
OF Cuba to Washington. Miss
Mercedes Madrazo, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nestor Mendoza, Doctor Marines
Ortiz. and Major William II.
shutan, the American military
attache in Havana, who has been
Assigned to the party.
Miss Madrazo IL young frtsnd
Of Miss Machado and Mr.. MENDOZA
Il a lawyer in Havana.
The last visit to Washington from
A president elect was that of Presi-
oent-elect Gales of Mexico.
The President and Mrs. Coolidge
viii receive the delegates to the
quinnenial OF the international
Council Of Women during their CON.
vention here May 4-14.
SANITARY COMMISSION
LUNCHEON GUESTS.
The Minister Of Uruguay and Nine.
Varela entertained at luncheon to-
day in compliment to Doctor Rafael
schiaffino. of Uruguay. and the
other delegates Of the LAtin.Arner-
ican republics on the Pan-American
Sanitary Commission. There were
eighteen in the company. In an.
dition to the delegates there were
the Mexican ambassador, Manuel
Teller; the charge d'afkaires OF Ar
eentina. Felipe A. Espil; the charge
a'affairee OF Brazil, S. de Sousa Leao
Oracle; the charge d'affaires OF Sal
vador. Doctor Hector David Castro;
Doctor Francisco q. Yaneg, and the
director general OF the Pan-Amer-
lean Union, Doctor Leo 8. Rowe.
Miss Dorothy Wilson, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A. Wilson.
whose marriage to Edward Gamma
day Halbach will take place next
Wednesday, was the guest in whose
honor Miss Dorothy Miller enter
tanned at bridge and a shower
Thursday afternoon. other guests
were Mrs George Farnham, Mrs.
Bishopp, Mrs. Hough. Miss Frances
Brightwell, Miss Dorothy Childress,
Miss Gertrude Yung Kwai. Miss
Evelyn Matthews. Miss Esther
Ward, Miss Virginia King, Miss
Frances Lloyd, Miss Lily Jane Ak
ton, Miss Matilda Axton, Miss Ann
Grogan. Miss Betty Moody and
Miss Martha Livingston.
Miss Wilson was the guest Of
honor Of her aunts, Mrs. Charles
entertained at luncheon on Monday.
Other guests were Mrs. Emma r.
Wilson, Mrs. Maloney. Mrs. r. A,
Wilson, Miss Foley. Miss Frances
Lloyd and Mrs. Lloyd.
Miss Rachel Sewa1l will be the
sreaker and guest OF honor at tGe
College Women's Club tea Monday,
from to p. M, at the club house,
1922 / street
Miss Sewall. who is well known
IN Washington for her work with
the marionettes, will give an ex-