The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-01-07
JUSSER A N D
DIN NER IS
POPULAR
Not Enough Seats for
Distinguished
Applicants

Washington since Il his election tt
the Senate. Speaker Gillett will
preside, Associate Justice Sanford
and Major General Lejeune will
speak and the ambassador will
deliver a farewell message.
Men and women who will pay
this personal tribute to the retiring
dean OF the diplomatic corps, viii
comprise one of the most dis.
tinguished gatherings washington
has seen in recent years. Secre-
tary Of the Treasury Mellon will
be seated between two Of his pre-
| decessors, and many other former
cabinet members, and distinguish
officials who have known M. JUS
sefand during his long service are
coming to Washington especially to
bid him farewell. Justices OF the
| u. S. Supreme Court, five Cabinet
members, and other high Govern
ment officials Of the present admin
| istration will attend. There will be
delegates from many universities
and societies.
The program includes vocal Sc
| lections by Reinald Werrenrath and
Miss Edith Piper, both Of whom
are coming here from New York
and donating their services sfor the
occasion. The United States Ma
| rine Band will play.
FOUR ADMINISTRATIONS
TO BE REPRESENTED.
Four administrations are repre-.
scented at the speakers table. which
will include beside the Ambassador
and Nine. Jusserand, the Speaker
of the House and Mrs. Gillett. As
| T,.rkRnn 0wI Mre,
Sanford. Senator-elect Hiram Bing-
ham and Mrs, Bingham, Major Gen
eral Lejeune and Mrs. Lejeune,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mr..
and Mrs. James r. Garfield. John
Barton Payne. Commissioners Ru-
dOIph and Mrs. Rudolph. Secretary
Mellon. Leslie M. Shaw. Franklin
Mac Veagh. and Secretary Of War
Weeks and Mrs. Weeks.
| Chief Justice Taft is honorary
chairman. Speaker Gillett Is hon.
orary vice chairman. and Gilbert
Grosvenor Is chairman Of the ex.
ecutive committee. whose other
members are:
Charles e. Hughes, Herbert Hoov.
err. A. Piatt Andrew. David A. Reed,
Robert Lansing, Vernon Kellogg.
William sMather Lewis, John G..
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dore W." Noyes, Mrs. Anthony
James Parmelee, Elliot J. Good.
win, John J. Pershing, John A.
Lejeune, Henry White, Charles
Moore, George Richards, Alice
Frye Briggs, j. Franklin Jameson.
James Brown Scott, William s. Cor
by, w. T. Galliher, Lucius C. Clark.
Charles J. Bell. George HI. judd,
/ Herbert Putnam, Rudolph Kauff-
mann, John Hays Hammond, George
F. BowerMan and James A. Drain.
John Joy Edison is treasurer and
| Frederick William Vile is Secre-
tary Of the committee.
The chairmen of the special COM
mittees arranging the dinner are:
Decorations, Franklin F. Fisher;
finance, Charles J. Bell; invitations,
George Richards; medal, Charles
Moore; music, George w. Hutch
ison: printing, George H. Judd,
and resolutions, A. Piatt Andrew.
MISS STRONG is GUEST
OF MRS. VANDERBILT.
Miss Rachel Strong, of Cleveland.
is the guest of Mrs. George Wander
bilt in her home on r street, which
she recently purchased from Mr..
| and Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer. Miss
Strong was an attendant ~ the
wedding last spring of Miss Cornelja
Vanderbilt. to the Honorable John
Francis Amherst Cecil.
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The First Secretary of the Ar
gentine Embassy and Sonora Racedo
have returned to their apartment
at Wardman Park Hotel, after
spending some time at White Sui
phur Springs. They were away
from Washington more than a
month, during which time they Wis
tied the International Livestock Elk
position in Chicago, where they met
Sonora Racedo's brother, Eduardo
PaHedo, Of Buenos Aires, who was
one Of the judges Of the exposition.
He and his bride are in this coun-
try on their honeymoon, and ac-
companied the Racedos' as far as
Louisville, from where they left for
| an extensive tour of the West.
After visiting Yellowstone National
Park, the Grand Canyon and points
of interest in California, they will
come East and spend some time
with the Racedos.
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| MIS-. IneOQOfe douglas Robinson,
wife of the Assistant Secretary of
the Navy, is receiving this afternoon
from A until 6 at her home. 1920
Massachusetts. avenue. She has Mrs.
Wilbur, wife of the Secretary Of the
| Navy, receiving with her and as
sisting at the tea table are Mrs.
Edward W. Eberle, Mrs John A.
| Lejeune, Mrs. Robert Bacon, Mrs.
Amory Perkins. Other assistants
are Mrs. Robert Ghormley and Miss
Margaret Brown.
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| Mr.. and Mrs. Chester A. Snow,
| jr., will be hosts to a company of
twenty young people at dinner and
! dancing tonight ut the Chew Chase
/ Club IN compliment to Miss Beatrice
Henderson, granddaughter of Mrs.
John B. Henderson.
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| Lieutenant and Mrs. Frederick
! Nielsen are staying at the Hotel
| Hamilton for few days enroute
to Norfolk, and from there to Homo
lulu, where Lieutenant Nelson will
be stationed.
The Military Attache of the British
Embassy and Mrs. Charlton will en-.
terrain at dinner this evening in
| compliment to Mrs. Dssley Shore
! and Mrs. Butler of Philadelphia.
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J Doctor LaurO de Bosis will be
the guest of honor and speaker at
the COnG1 CSSiOnal ClIh FRIDAY after