The Washington times., 1925-05-30

Official Group; Diplomats Present.
caught sight Of the Attorney
General and Mrs. Sargent, the lat
ter fresh to Washington and .keenly
| interested in such new experience
And, OF course, the Secretary Of
State was there-Nrs. kellogg is at
her home in st. Paul the
Postmaster General and Mrs. New,
Mrs. Wilbur, wife of the Secretary
of the Navy; the Secretary Of Com.
merce and Mrs. Hoover, the Secre.
tary Of Labor and Mrs. Davis. Jus
fice and Mrs. Van Devanter, Nustice
and Mrs. Butler. eustice and Mrs.
/ Stone, Justice McReynolds 81
| on down the official lire.
Although the Congressional con-
/ tingent is conspicuous by its abb
serice nowadays, Senator and Mrs.
i Frederick H.. GilIett were in the
official group and SO were Senator
| and Mrs. William III. King.
| Among the diplomats were noted
/ the Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
Riano. the French Ambassador, and
i Nine. Daeschher,; the German Ann
l.
zan-tfIe Baroness as pretty as the
proverbial pink inz a straight gown
of silver cloth eIabOrateiy embrOid-
lered in coral and blue beads, with
/ q silver coronet on her dark hair
and some lovely pearls about her
i throat-the Japanese Ambassador
and Nine. Matsudaira-the latter
with that expression of lively inter-
est which gives charm to a very
pretty face Nine. Bryn. wife OF the
Minister of z Norway, Coustantin
Brun, Minister of Denmark, the
/ handsome Minister OF Sweden and
Nine. WaIlenberg, she in q beaufi.
/ full gown OF black velvet, its drap-
cries lined with silver and with
ornaments OF brilliants and blue
beads, the Minister OF Switzerland
and Nine Peter and the new Minis
| ter OF Austria and Nine. Prochnfk.
The hosts for the party last night
were the Vice Chairman of the
lgoverning board and Nine Varcla.
the Ambassador of Chile and Sonora
de Matthew the Ami DAs DC of Ar
IgeutiIla and Nine. Pueyrred0n, the
lAmbassAdor or Peru Doctor Her
knan Velarde; the Ambassador OF
Mexico ana Sonora de Teller, the
MinfsterkOf Guatemala and Sonora
l.de Sanchez Latour, the Minister OF
CoIombia and Sen0ra de, Olaya, rhe
Minister of Panama and Sonora de
{ Affaro, the Minister of Costa Rica,
Senior Don J. Rafael Oreamuno;
the Minister of Bolivia and Sonora
!: de- james Freyre, the Minister Of
1.-THE Dominican Republic and Sonora
de Aria, the Minister Of Ecuador
and Sonora de Ochoa Ortiz. the
j, Minister Of Haiti and Nine. Price,
!, the Minister of Honduras and Nine.
Bogran, the Charge d'Affaires Of
Brazil and Mime. de Sousa Laao
! Oracle, the Charge d'Affaires OF
Cuba. and Sonora de Padro, the
: Charge d'Affaires of Nicaragua,
] Doctor Tigerino: the Charge d'Af-
/ faires OF Salvador and Sonora de
Castro, the Charge d,Affaires of
Venezuela and SAnoara de Yanes,
and the Charge d'Affaires Of Para
lguay and Mrs. White.
Lovely Costumes Worn By
Smart Women; Visitors Present.
/ Many lovely costumes were worn.
Mrs. Coolidge had on a becoming
gown Of some soft blue tissue built
iover silver ana embroidered in silver
and sapphire beads. 1t was made
iquite long, with drapery on the
left hip and graceful train from
the waist line. She had a diamond
studded comb in her hair and car.
ried an armful of pink roses.
Nine. Varela's gown was of blue
chiffon, a straight model with gar.
lands of vaEiecolored flowers worked
out in small beads running round
about and pendant bead fringes for
further trimming. Nine. Matthew
was tremendously chic in q black
satin gown bespeaking Paris IN
every line.
1 1t was quite short and the skirt,
cut in points. was outlined with
deep embroidery in crystal. A
scarf of the black satin was drawn
laround the throat of the wearer
land the top(o the gown as guiltless
of trimming save for a huge white
chrysanthemum on one shoulder.
But perhaps the prettiest costume
Iof the evening was the picture frock
worn by Miss Ramona LefeVre.
The tight bodice was of green tat
feta-a green with yellow lights
in it-and the same shimmery ma
terial was puffed up over the hips
and over a full, long skirt OF apri-
cot taffeta. A huge chou of taf-
feta in which yellow, rose, green
and black were mingled, was posed
at the hip line. She wore gold slip.
pers and hose and had on a pair of
wonderful long pendant earrings of
brilliants. I
Dancing with General Pershiag
she was the observed of all observ
ers, and it was good to see the
General in uniform again, with
decorations strung across his breast
An interesting little group among
|, the guests included Mrs. Peter Goe
let Gerry Nine. Hauge and B
Sumner Welles, and among those
strolling through the ballroom
noted Mrg. Lawrence Townsend
! Mrs. McCeney Werlich, the Misses
. | Patten and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Crane, of WestoVer, who are max
ing a brief visit in Washington
. latter an absence of several years
, Mrs. Crane wore an especially
, stunning gown of gold tissue with
; a deep band of embroidery In race
gold beads. Mrs, Gerry's gown OF
!, orchid tinted chiffon, with ruchings
} of the material outlining the edges
: of the skirt and bands of metallic
lribbon in green, under the sheer
: material.