The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-04-09
DIPLOMATSAND
DAMSEL,S FAIR
HOLD REVELS
Lutfia's Party Brought
Down the House" With
Applause
X FEST and youthful jollity.
characterized the dinner given
la~4 o1rovfyre NV Miss Tsl1fffr

characterized the dinner given
last evening by Miss Lutfia
Yousry, daughter OF the retiring
Minister OF Egypt and Nine. Yousry
Pasha, as 8 farewell compliment to-
Miss Elizabeth Zolnay and her
fiance, George T. Summerlin, ira
whose marriage win take place
next Thursday. This delightful
daughter Of Egypt viii not be here
Tor the wedding as she Is sailing
with her parents on Saturday for
Berlin, her fathers new post.
Impending departures were for
gotten, however, last night and
merrirnent ran high. Augusta
Rosso, OF the Italian Embassy,
acted as toastmaster and during the
dinner called on every guest pre-
eeF1t-twenty-eight in sall-1or
speech. Natalie Hammond and
Bessie McKeldin carried OFF the
honors for their sex with remark
able cleverness and Betty ByTne
followed q close second. At the
end Luftia made charming little
speech OF thanks to all Of them.
After dinner the guests gave q
kind Of vaudeville performance
Natalie Hammond and Constantih
Diamantopoulos of the Greek ie-
s.Perrv,, Zolnav and Benjamin
Cohen. of the Chilean Embassy,
Raye special dance; Andor de
aertelendy, Of the Hungarian le-
cation. acted as the magician as
sfated BY Leon OrIowslki Of the
Polish legation; and Doctor Sttan-
sky. of the Czechoslovak legation,
showed an uncanny ability to probe
the depths Of minds consci0us and
suhconscious-of those present.
There was general dancing and
the. party ended with q Paul Jones.
Before the evening was over the
hostess was presented by the bacne-
Tor diplomats Of Washington with
q rare old edition of the plays or
Racine an original copy. The guests
of honor were also presented with
q rare old book Of an original edi-
graphs Of the donors.
Besides the guests of honor and
the hostess those present were
Miss Helene Heilmann, Miss Claire
HefImann, Miss Constance de
Craeff, Miss Annemie de Graeff,
Miss Inger Bryn, Miss Margaret
Zolnay, Miss Beatrice Henderson,
Miss Eleanor Snyder, Miss Betty
Ryrne, Miss Blanche Rouselle, q
cousin OF the de Graeffs; Miss Bes-
afe McKeIdin, Miss Natalie Ham
mond, 81 Augusta Rosso. counselor
OF the Italian embassy; Andor de
HarteIendy. secretary Of the Hu1.
Rarian legation; Henry ia. Hop
kinson. third secretary Of the Brit
lsh embassy; Dimitri dem Dimall-
cesco, attache of the Rumanian le-
cation; Doctor Emil T.. Baer. secfe-
tary OF the German embassy Baron
Leopold Piessen, secretary OF the
German embassy; Count Antoine
de Laubespiil, second secretary OF
the Belgian embassy; Leon Or
loWski, second secretary Of the
Poland legation; Constantin Dia-
mantopoulos, first secretary of the
Greek legation; Roberto Mendis Con-
calves, second secretary OF the
Brazilian embassy; Doctor Pa7el
Stransky, second secretary of the
Cechoslovak legation, and BENJAMIN
Cohen OF the Chilean embassy, and
Mariana de Amoedo of the Spanish
embassy.
Miss Lutfia Yousry Is the guest
II honor this afternoon Of the at
fache Of the Egyptian legation, Doc
tor Farag M. Moussa, who is enter
tanning informally, at tea in his
home at 1873 Massachusetts, avenue.
Doctor Moussa viii be charge DAFT
flares Of Egypt pending the arrival
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