Evening star., 1926-05-25

- went last evening to address
the meeting OF the Credit
Mems Association.
This morning Mrs. Jardine opened
the iris show at the Hotel Mayflower,
where species of iris from all coun-
tries where the flower Is grown are
on view.
Mrs Jardine. Nine SEE. wife of the
Minister of China; Mrs. Lawrence B.
Tyson, and Mrs. Thomas w. Phillips,
ir., were the honor guests at the
luncheon given today by Mrs. Charles
J. Brand and Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr.
The luncheon was given at the Chevy
Chase Club and there were 40 guests
in the company.
Senor and Sonora de Abafli
Will Return This Evening.
The Ambassador Of Cuba and
Sonora. de Aballi will come back to
Washington tonight after a brief visit
in New York at the Plaza Hotel.
The Minister Of the Irish Free State.
Mr.. Timothy J. Smiddy, has returned
to Washington after a short stay In
New York.
Senator and Mrs. Frederick Fl. Gil
lett will have as guests over the week
end the latter's son.inlaw and daugh.
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher LaFarge
Of New York, who will arrive in
Washington Friday. Among other
events, they will attend the Bruce
Mellon wedding Saturday.
Senator and Mrs. Frederic NJ.
Sackett returned this morning from
New York, where they spent the week
erd at the Hotel AmbaSsador.
Mrs. Deneen, wife of Senator
Charles s. Deneen OF Chicago, was
hostess to the members Of the Illinois
delegation to the conference or the
National Federation Of Women S Clubs
which is being held in Atlantic City.
The members of the delegation spent
yesterday in Washington.
REPRESENTATIVE and Mrs. William E.
Hull will close their apartment at
Nyardman Park Hotel the 1st Of June
and will leave for their home In
Peoria, ILL.,, for the Summer.
The Argentine government is cele-
brating the 116th anniversary or It's
Independence today, and the members
of the embassy staff here. will cele-
brate the event at an Informal tea
party this afternoon.
Mrs. Leland Harrison. wife of the
Assistant Secretary of State, VIII
leave Washington today for the sum
mer, going first to Philadelphia, where
she will spend some time with her
father, Mr.. B. Dawson Coleman. In
the suburbs of Philadelphia. Later
In the season Mr.. Harrison Will JOIN
her and they probably will go to one
of the resorts.
The Secretary of the German EN-
bassy and Frau Schlimpert Will en-
tertain at dinner this evening in the
presidential dining room OF the May
flower in compliment to Conte ana
Contessa di Pagliano, who will sail
the end of the month for Helsingfors
where the conte will assume his du-
ties as Minister to Finland.
The United States Ambassador to
Spain, Mr.. Ogden H. Hammond, gave
his first reception yesterday in the
new embassy building. Among his
guests were Premier Primo de Rivera,
all the members of his cabinet ana
the entire diplomatic corps in Madrid.
Mai. Gen. George Barnett will come
to Washington today from his country
home, Wakefield Manor. Va, to make
the acquaintance of Henry West Suy-
dam, jr.. infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
t10nTN Yves SuyQdili. Af1i .. ooJ NSAA'
was formerly Miss Anne Gordon,
daughter of Mrs. George Barnett.
Capt. and Mrs. Emory Scott Land
will be hosts at dinner this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman are
entertaining a party of 16 today at
the Blue Ridge Rod and Gun Club.
Mrs. William P. Wooten will en-
tertain at luncheon tomorrow In COM
pliment to Mrs. Harry Burgess. Mrs.
Thomas III. Slavens will arrive In
Washington tomorrow to be the guest
for several days of Mrs. Wooten.
Lieut.. Comdr and Mrs. w. j..
Clarke Agnew were hosts at luncheon
yesterday in the presidential dining
room of the Mayf1ower, when their
guests were Admiral and Mrs. T. P.
Magruder, Capt and Mrs. A. w.
Bronson, Mrs. Stuart Grieg and the
naval attache of the British embassy,
Capt. Stopford.