The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-07
ROYAL GUESTS
TO CRUISE ON
MAYFI OW' Err
Prince and Princess Asaka
Of Japan Arriving in
Town Today

Town Today
President and Mrs. Coolidge viii
entertain Their Imperial I1ighnesses
Prince and Princess Asaka Of Japan
The brief cruise will start lin.
medfately after church and q pil
grirnage viii be made to Mount VGr
non. where q wreath viii be placed
IN the grave of George washington.
Luncheon will be served aboard The
Japanese Ambassador and Nine.
Matsudiara and the Secretary "
State ana Mrs. Kellogg viii be
among the guests accompanying the
Presidential party
No more delightful way OF enter
tanning for the visitors from Japan
could possibly have been chosen AS
guests of President and Mrs. Cool
idge on the MayfloWer they Will
receive all the honor and conside -
ti0n due to royalty, and yet Will
preserve the incOgnit0 Of Count aud
Countess AsaIka under which they
have been travelling during their
three-year tour IF the world. This
tour presents the fulfillment OF
the promises 81 an Emperor Of
Japan q century ago that KnoWl-
edge shall be sought throughout the
world % that the welfare Of the
empire may be promoted. The
search for knowledge has taken the
royal couple through Europe, and
they are now making their first
visit to the United States. Princess
AsaIxa IS sister of the Emperor 0f
Z prince I,.IIi ana Princess Asaka are
arriving IN town tins afternoon
from Philadelphia, where they
stopped off Tor q few hours on their
way from New York: and while In
washington they VIII stay at the
willard. There are seven n their
suite. From Washington the royal
visitors win go to Buffalo and
thence westward to San Francisco,
whence they VIII sail shortly for
Japan.
IL the party returns from the
Mayflower cruise in time tomorrow
the Japanese Ambassador and Nine.
Afafsudaira viii entertain informally
at dinner ct the embassy for Primes
and Princess Asalxa and their party.
Theirs VIII be no other guests.
The German Ambassador and
Baroness Nathan and the Italian
Ambassador and Nine. de MARITIME
were among the guests last night
Of Congressman and Mrs. Fred
Britten, who entertained at dinner
al Wardman Park Hotel The other
guests were Mrs. Charles Dewey.
Mr.. ard Mrs Edward II. Hurley,
Captain and Mrs. George ". Steele,
jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic p. Nc
Kenney and Commander Eugene s..
Mcdonald.
The minister q Sweden aptain
AxeI WaIlenberg. who has been
passing several days Ia New York,
3 expected to return to Washington
today.
DINNER FOR DEBT
COMMISSIONERS
Franklin Mott Gunther, enter
tanned at stag dinner last evening
IN honor OF the members OF the
. Italian debt funding commission.
The guests were Count Giuseppe
Volpf al Misrrata, Dino Grand,
Count LeIio Bonin Longare, the
Secretary OF State. Mr.. Kellogg: the
Secretary Of the Treasury, MIR. Mel
Ion: the Secretary or War, Mr..
Davis; Senator Alberto Pirelli, Sena-
tor Mario Albert, Gino Butt. Au-
gusto Rosso, the Assistant Secre-
taiy OF State, Joseph G. Grew; the
Undersecretary Of the Treasury GAR
rard B. Winston; the Assistant Sec
rotary of the Treasury. Charles s..
Dewey; Doctor Arthur N. Young,
Paul d. Crayatn; Congressman
Ogden Mills, and John II. Holiday.
Of st. Louis.
Prince Otto Bismarck, who was
in Washington for several days as
he guest Of the German Ambas-
sador, Baron Nathan, at the eI11-
bassy the latter part Of October, viii
.eturn to the city November is and
proposes to remain hare about six
weeks. He will probably stay with
Baron Plessen Leopold, the secre-
tary Of the German embassy, who
Ii his cousin.
The ladies Of she Guild OF the
Little Flower of which Mrs. w. e.
Montgomery is president, are con-
Quoting their annual white ele-
plant SALE at No. 1924 r street,
the proceeds OF which go toward
the maintenance If the hospital at
ketchikan, Alaska, one of the med
icaI outposts in the far-off territory.
The sale win continue Monday and
Tuesday.
Among those who are taking an
active part in II are Mrs. s. w.
Hendrick. Miss Margaret Loughran,
Miss Elizabeth Moore and Mrs.
Elmer Murphy, all Of whom are Of
ficers Of the Guild: Mrs. d. ]. Cal
Iahal1, Mrs. Avery, Miss Bevans,
Mrs. Peter Drury Miss Jane Dalev,
Yrs. John Cover, Miss Joyce, Mrs.
johnson, Mrs. j. Leo Kolb. Mrs.
A. e. Murphy, Mrs. Charles F..
Neill, Mrs. j. J. Noonan, Mrs. ID. VI.
Stewart, Mrs. George Scriven and
Mrs. B. r. Saul.
Leading members OF Washington
,ociety are showing keen interest
n, fhA Russian ballet concert to be