The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-12-07
PRESIDENT TO
DINE WITH
DAWES
First State Reception;
First cabinet Dinner"
on This Week
BY JEAN ELIOT
'gTNHERE is something glamorou

Il By JEAN ELIOT
THERE is something glamorous
i about the very word first"
4 And the "first nights" Of this week
are of such Importance as to give
special interest to its social aetivi-
ties.
There win be the first of the state
receptions at the White House to-
I morrow evening, which has a bril-
1 sliance never quite equaled by the
& Others.
Tonight the Vice President and
4 Mrs Dawes are entertaining for
4 President and Mrs. Coolidge, the din
! mer Being the first of that engaging
series at which the Chief Executive
! Il the honor guest and the members
rot his official family are. in turn. the
hosts.
KeIIoggs' First Dinner
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Kellogg are also having the first of
their official dinners tonight, enter
flaming in honor of the Spanish AM
ibassador and Nine Padilla.
e Then there was. the Washington
~4OpGFa OOIMpnA44s - pIO0uGl1OA AcSt
night, the first of a rather thrilling
series OF proposed performances.
And tomorrow will come the first of
Mrs Lawrence Townsend's delight
4fI1I morning musicales at the May
flower
The first of the annual series Of
sNavy-Marine dances is likewise
being held tonight at the Willard,
.Nnd a large number OF service folk
will be present. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Thomas j. Sem are giving a
dinner before the fete.
Ladies Of Senate Meet
Moreover, the ladies OF the Sen.
ate held their first luncheon Of the
season today. with Mrs. Dawes pre-
siding, ana with several new faces
about the festaI board the wives of
Senators who were elected for the |
short session. The luncheon was |
given. as usual, in the Senate Of
flee building
The Congressional Club, too. has
arranged for its first party, an i'm.
promptu reception on Friday after. |
noon for all its members and the |
wives of the newcomers to the Con- /
Rressional group may be expected to
make their appearance then.
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JAPANESE ENVOY
IN NEW YORK
The Japanese Ambassador AMI
Mrs. Matsudaira are at the Hotel
Aston in New York for day or
two.
The Minister of Latyia went to |
Baltimore today to address the Mary |
land Academy of Sciences.
Senator and Mrs. Henry Wilder
Reyes have taken a suite at the Lee
House for the winter
ENTERTAINS FOR
VISITOR FROM BOSTON
Nine. Bedoya, wife of the secre
eary Of the Peruvian embassy, was
hostess at luncheon today at the
1IayfIower in compliment to Miss
Priscilla Ball, of Massachusetts, who
Is visiting Nine. Bedoya at Ward
man Park. In the small group were
Miss Helen Carusi and Miss. Natalie
Hammond.
Nine. Bedoya will entertain at
luncheon tomorrow at the Carlton |
III Co1upAALiCul " GhlSS Dali
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Major and Mrs. George Oakley |
Totten, jr., have returned to Wash |
lngton after a visit in New York. |
They were entertained at dinner |
thee by DR.. Johannes Hoving. |
president of the Jenny Lind Asso- |
citation. and Mrs. Hoving. Mrs, |
Totten's design for a statue to |
Jenny Lind to be erected in Gen. |
trail Park has been formally accept |
ed and the model is now being ex- |
hibited in New York
NEWCOMERS PURCHASE |
WASHINGTON HOME
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen II. p. Pe1,
of New York. are arriving today |
or tomorrow to visit their son and |
daughter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Roo
ert Pell. who are to make their |
home in Washington in future and |
who have purchased "a charming |
house at California Street and |
Massachusetts, Avenue. Young Mr.. |
Pen is a recruit to the newspaper |
profession and is a representative !
Of the Havas Agency. Before her |
marriage Mrs. Robert Pell was
Miss Alice Harding.
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Mrs. John Glenn entertained at
luncheon today at Club st. Marks |
for her debutante daughter. Miss
Elizabeth Glen. The guests num-
herring about thirty-ftve, were large
- debutantes.
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Mr.. and Mrs William Wallace |
Epalding have returned from Homo. |
lulu and are in their apartment at
2400 Sixteenth Street
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MRS. ROBINSON
TO RECEIVE
Mrs. Theodore Douglas Robinson.
wife of the Assistant Secretary of
the Navy, will be at home tomor-
row afternoon from 4:3O until $50
o'clock and will have assisting her
Mrs. Curtis d. Wilbur, wife of the
Secretary of the Navy; Mrs. Ed
ward w. Eberle, Mrs. John A. Lee
1eune, Mrs. e. Trubae Dawson,
H. EI--o~y Perkins, Mrs. Francis
Whiting and Miss Margaret w.
Brown.
The Secretary and Mrs. Robinson
will entertain at dinner next Tues
day evening.
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