Evening star., 1926-10-05
Sunania.
DR.. Veiarde, Peru's Envoy.
Honor Guest at Lunch.


The Ambassador of Peru. DIR. Her
Han Velarde, was the honor guest al
= luncheon party at the Willard
Hotel today. given by DR.. Sebastian
I.orente, director of public health OF
Peru. and a delegate to the Pan
american Sanitary Conference held
in Washington. and Mrs. Lorente
md as a farewell before their de
parture. in their private suite today
10 a group OF their friends. Besides
he Ambassador, their guests included
DIR. Alberto Salomon, Peruvian sena
tor, now on a special mission to this
country as legal adviser to the Peru
Wan Embassy; Admiral and Mrs.
Frank F'reyer; DR.. John Oliver La
Gorce. vice president Of the National
Geographic Society. and Mrs. La
Gorce: Dr. L. S. Rowe. director of the
Pan-American Union; DIR. Santiago F.
Bedoya, secretary of the Peruvian
Embassy, and Madame Bedoya; Senor
Hector Velarde, second secretary OF
the Peruvian Embassy: DIR. and Mrs.
Elwood p Morey: DR.. Francisco
Pardo de Zela. and Senior Enrique c.
Canova.
The Ambassador of Japan and Nine.
Matsudaira left for Philadelphia this
morning to attend the celebration OF
Japan Day at the Sesquicentennlal
Exposition.
The Ambassador of Brazil, Senior
s. Gurgel do Amaral, returned to
Washington last evening after spend
ing the greater part of the Summer
motoring in the New England States.
The Minister of the Serbs. Croats
and Slovenes, DIR. Ante Treslch
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10 at luncheon today at the legation,
in honor of the delegates from his
country to the International Union
against tuberculosis. The guests in
cluded the members Of the legation
staff.
The Minister of Egypt and Nine.
Samy Pasha and their children Will
sail tomorrow from New York on the
Roma. to spend some time in their
home in Egypt.
It was easy to reckon the number of
important persons who have returned
to Washington by the company as
sembled yesterday afternoon in the
Red Cross Building. where a recep-
ton was held in honor of the dele
gates attending the Red Cross conVen-
ton.
The AUDITORIUM naQ a gay DdCh-
ground for the company, for besides
the tables from which tea and fruit
punch and other dainties were served
there were tables for the exhibition
of the work of the Red Cross women.
Many women were in uniform, and, as
an announcement from the very door
way, stood a Red Cross ambulance
with it's uniformed driver. at attention.
In the receiving line with Judge
John Barton Payne. director of the
American National Red Cross, were
Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg, wife of the
Secretary of State. Mrs. Curtis ID. Will
bur, wife of the Secretary of the Navy.
and Mrs. William NJ. Jardine, wife of
the Secretary of Agriculture; also Mrs.
Henry 2. Dawson, Miss Mabel Board
man, Mrs. Edward Rhodes Stitt. Mrs.
William b. Mitchell and Mrs. f. p.
Stitt.
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy
for Aviation, Mr.. Warner, returned to
Washington this morning from Bos-
ton, where he spent several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade II. Ellis enter
tained informally at dinner at the
Carlton Hotel last evening.
The Assistant Postmaster General,
Mr.. w. Irving Glover, left last eve
ming for Cleveland to attend the con-
vention Of the American Association
of Electric Railways. From there