The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-09
MRS. COOLIDGE
AT "MORNING
MUSICALE"
Smart Audiences at Mrs.
ToWnsend's Recital !;
Luncheons AfterWard
By JEAN Eliot

~ U1A proaSuCo VI NAEn. 00VAN9S
gave an added fillip Of interest
Ito the first OF Mrs. Lawrence Town
sends series of morning musicales
sat the Mayflower, which was held
today and which society IN Wash.
ington has been long anticipating.
This brilliant and charming won'
an, in whose adventures az an Inn
1pressario her many friends have
been keenly interested, has succeed
ssed in giving washington something
much like the famous Baghy con.
eertS in New York. And the first
recital for this, her third season,
was an event Of exceptional impor-
lance, both musicaIly and socially,
"A score of smart luncheon parties
were arranged to follow the con-
cert. and in looking over the audi
ence for the recital / seem to have
snied pretty nearly everybody Of con-
sequence.
In bringing Lawrence Tibbett. the
Metropolitan, Opera Company's spec
taeular baritone to Washington for
his first appearance, Mrs. Town
send scored: and she rounded out
sher first program delightfully."- by
presenting the celebrated Polish VIC
slinist, Paul Zeshanski.
Luncheon For Artists
Following the concert Mrs. Town
send gave a luncheon for the ar
lists, as is her custom, and among
her guests beside Mr.. and Nine.
keshanski and Mr.. and Mrs. lib;
,bett were the Minister OF Poland
and Mime. Ciechan0wska, with whom
the Polish visitors are staying; Mrs,
Otto III. Kahn and Miss Margaret
s Kahn. Of New York, who are with
the hostess: Mrs. Paul D. Cravath
and William Matthew Sullivan, Of
New York.
Nine. Riano, wife Of the ambassa-
dor Of Spain, and Mime. Petes, wife
.zok the minister Of Switzerland. were
guests sof Mrs. Lyman =. Kendall
At the recital and at a luncheon
which she gave afterWard, her party
also including Mime. Raoul Tilmon. :,
Mrs Robert Roosevelt, Mrs. Kenna
Ellkins, Mrs. Rowland Quinby, Mrs.
Herman Dierlks-a New Yorker re-
Gently transplanted to Washington
with her mother, Mrs. Smith; and
a group Of New Workers here Tor
sthe concert. including Mrs. stephen
III. Pell. Mrs. Cravath Larlkin,
dnughter OF Mrs. Paul d. Crayath,
aid Mrs. Lathrop.
Many Diplomats Noted
s Mrs. Coolidge was accompanied by
MRS. Frank W, Stearhs.
The Belgian Ambassador and
baroness de Cartier entertained
mont 5 box for the recital, and others
of the diplomatic corps in the audi
eence were the Ambassador OF Ger
many and Baroness Nathan, the
.Ambassador OF Brazil. AIr. do Asn0raI.
tlae Ambassador Of France and Nine.
Daeschner, who were guests Of Mrs.
Gibson Fahucnf0cis; Nine. Matthew,
Nine WaIIenberg, Nine. Varela,
Nine. Aifaro, Princess Bibssco, who
was accompanied by Mime. Tit1lescu.
wife of the chief of the Runanian
Debt Commission. and Nine. DECK.
hoff.
Mrs, Taft, wife of the Chief Jus.
1iae, q, season subscriber, was pres.
aent. and also saw Mrs. George
Sutherland and Mrs. Willis Van De-
vanter. of the Supreme Court circle
The official world had interesting
representation in Mrs. Hiram Bling.
sflam, Mrs. William NJ. Butler. Mrs.
Jesse Metcalf. Mrs. David A. Reed.
Mrs Fred Sackett. Mrs. George III.
Moses, Mrs. Lawrence Phipps. Mrs.
Claude Swanson, Mrs. William <'a-
Shell Bruce. Mrs. Guy ID. Golf, Mrs.
Robert Low Bacon and Mrs. Richard
Aldrich.
. Russian Prince Present
s Prince Serge Romanovsky. grand
son of King Nicholas of Montene-
gro. scion of the imperial house of
Russia, descendant of Eugene de
sBeauharnais and successful painter
and musician. attended Mrs. Town
sends recital as the guest of Mrs.
George T. Marye. He had-to di-
gress a bit-given7 a recital at the
Mayflower yesterday afternoon be-
fore a distinguished company of
guests. who were asked to attend q
private view of the collection OF his
paintings now on exhibition here.
And among the season box
holders. most of whom entertained
guests this morning were such
-llotableS as Mrs. Marshall Field,
Mrs. Richard Townsend, Mrs. Henry
White. Mrs. Frank Brett Moves,
Airs. PeII, Mrs. Kahn. Mrs. Delos
BIodgett, and Mrs. Charles Gray
stfatthews. Mrs. Frank w. Mondell,
AIRS. AlonZo Horton. Mrs. w. Harry
Brown. Mrs. Thomas f. Walsh,
MRS. Frank C. Let's, Mrs. James
Couzens, Mrs. ]. A. L. van den
Bosch. Mrs. Stephen B. EIkins, Mrs.
Norman Williams. Mrs. Arthur
-O'Brien and Mrs. Charles Boughton
Wood and her brother, William
Phelps Emo, who have adjoining
boxes
More Box Parties
Mrs. Stokes Halkett, Mrs. Arson
: Phelps Stokes and Mrs. Godfrey
Lowell Cabot shared box and
Mrs. Emerson Howe entertained
: guests in the box given her by Mrs.
III. r. Gown, who is subscriber
although she is spending the winter
.s:abroad. Mrs. Frederick w. Wander.
bilt, who is also subscriber, had
geloaned her box to Miles. RaaueI
and Julietta Pueyrredon. daughte 3
OF the Ambassador Of Argentina
and Nine. Pueyrredon, who enter.
talned several young people.
Mrs. Davis, wife of the Secretary
l&o1 Labor, was present at the recital