Evening star., 1925-05-05

of the Takoma Park Civic Study Club
Guatemalan Diplomats
Leaving for New York.
The Minister of Guatemala and
Sonora de Sanchez Latour will go to
New York this afternoon to remain
until the end of the week.
The Minister Of Greece and Nine
Simopoulos will be the honor guests
at dinner this evening of Mgr. Barry
Doyle and the board of directors OF
the Catholic Near Eastern Association.
The new attache of the legation OF
the Serbs, Croats aid Slovenes, Mr..
Y. Drignakovitch, arrived in Wash
ington yesterday and has taken an
apartment at Wardman Park Hotel.
Mrs. John Hays Hammond was
hostess to a large company at
luncheon today in compliment to the
president of the International Coun-
ell of Women, the Marchioness of
Aberdeen, who is presiding at the
sixth quinquennial conference Of that
organization being held in Washing
ton. Mrs. Hammond's company in
cluded many of the delegates and dis
tinguished women of Washington,
among them Sonora de Riano, Sonora
de Matthew, Sonora de Pueyrredon,
Sonora de Teller, the Baroness Won
Nathan, Nine. Bryn, Sonora de
Sanchez Latour, Sonora de Olaya,
Sonora de Alfaro, Nine. Prochnik,
Nine. Steen, Mrs. James NJ. Beck, Mrs.
Edward w. Eberle, Mrs. John A. Le-
jeune, Mrs. Gordon Cummings. Mrs.
Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, Mrs.
George Harvey, Mrs. Thomas F.
Bayard, Mrs. Henry c. Corbin and
Mrs. ZeBarney T. Phillips.
The Marquis of Aberdeen, who ac-
companied the marchioness to Wash
ington, was also among Mrs. Ham
mond's guests.
The counselor of the German en-
bassv and Frau Won Lewinski will en-
tertain at dinner this evening in their
home on 18th street.
Last evening DR.. and Frau Won
Lewinsk were hosts at dinner foi-
lowed by dancing at LIE Chateau
Paradis, entertaining in compliment
to Senator and Mrs. Arthur Capper.
others in the company were the Sec
retary of Agriculture, Mr.. Jardine;
the Acting Secretary of War, Mr..
Dwight F. Davis: Representative and
Mrs. Fred A. Britten. the United
States Minister to Rumania and Mrs.
Culbertson: the United States Minister
10 Nicaragua, Mr.. Eberhardt; District
Attorney and Mrs. Peyton c. Gordon,
the Surgeon General and Mrs. Merritt
w. Ireland Maj. Gen. and Mrs. John A.
Hull, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Water
man, Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie, Mrs.
Emerson Howe, Miss lucille Atcher-
son, Mrs. Thompson. Mr. +. Won
SeltZam of the German embassy, Mr..
Edwin D. Flather. Mr.. Stanley Horn
beck, Mr.. Eugene F. Mcdonald ana
Judge Perkins.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Frank B. Kellogg attended the fnal
meeting of the season of the State
Department Club last evening. Mr.
Francis White of the State Depart
nent and Mrs. White entertained
small company at dinner before the
meeting.
Mrs. John B. Henderson gave
very interesting and unusually de-
Hghtful reception yesterday afternoon
in honor of the members of the Inter
national Council of Women now hold
ing their quinquennial convention in
Washington. Mrs. Henderson receiv-
ed from to o'clock in her house, at
27o1 Sixteenth street, which was gay
with Spring blossoms. the charming
small conservatory adding much TO
the beauty of the house. Mrs. Hen
derson, wearing a gown of black lace
over dark red satin, stood just inside
the drawing room door, glowing
open fire giving cheer as well as
warmth. The tea table and punch
bowl were set in the dining room be-
yond, a tall vase of Spring flowers
forming the centerpiece on the tea
table, and the doors opened to the
conservatory, where guests prone
naded An orchestra played in the
ballroom, which flanks the drawing
room and dining room on the north,
and there about o'clock Mrs. Hen
derson and the Ambassador of France.
NJ. Daeschner, led a grand march of
the guests, with Gen. Nelson A. Miles,
Gen. George Barnett, Senator and
Mrs. Robert N. Stanfield. Baroness
Won Nathan, and many others of Off
cial. diplomatic and smart residential
circles following the lead Of their
hostess. Miss Beatrice Henderson,
granddaughter of Mrs. Henderson,
assisted her and was in a dress OF
white georgette crepe figured with
large flowers in a soft shade of red.
With this she wore a number of rare