Evening star., 1926-05-14

HE Amba SSa dor of Grea1
Britain and Lady Isabella
Howard will entertain guests
Il at dinner Wednesday eve
ming, May 10. at the embassy
Last evening Sir Esme and Lady
Isabella Howard were guests at din
ner of Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins. whC
asked company Of 90 to meet them
Mrs. Elkins was hostess at a lunch
con party today. having the same
number of guests.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover. wife of the
Secretary of Commerce, will return
10 Washington tomorrow, from the
Glrl Scouts camp at Bria rcliffe, N
T., where she has been since Sunday.
Opening of Horse Show
Finds Enthusiasts Present.
The opening of the National Capital
Horse Show at Arlington Park this
afternoon prefaces four days OF good
outdoor sport for Washington society,
and even under unfavorable cirCum-
stances, like a May shower, enthusi-
asts will fill the boxes and seats
The Commissioner of the District
and Mrs. Cuno II. Rudolph have as
guests in their box al the horse show
this afternoon Mrs. Alfred Pembroke
i NUN anu IeE SISTER ana niece. MIS
Brooke and Miss Mildred Williford of
Atlanta. and Mrs. Charles B. Drake
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman
are entertaining the Minister of the
Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. DR.. Pa
Vichich, and Nine. Radewa, wife of the
Minister of Bulgaria
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson is host to
the Assistant Secretary OF War and
Mrs. Hanford MacNider. Mrs. James
Carroll Frazer and Miss Hilda Sykes.
Mrs. Edward c. Walker has with
her Gen. and Mrs. Andre W. Brewster.
Mrs. D. c. Stapleton is entertaining
her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Rousseau Barber. who are
her house guests, and Mr.. and Mrs.
George f. Hamilton. jr.
Mrs. NJ. F. Stokes was hostess to a
small company at luncheon and took
her guests later to her box at the
horse show.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Chiswell have
with them their house guest, Miss Ann
Boyer of New York.
The Minister of Switzerland. Mr.
Marc Peter, is expected to return to
Washington tomorrow from New
York, where he went to attend the
meeting of the Academy OF Political
Science.
The Minister of Guatemala and
Sonora de Sanchez Latour, the Min
lister of Panama and Sonora de Alfaro
and the Minister of Latvia and Nine.
Seya shared honors at the dinner
given last evening by Interstate Com
merce Commissioner and Mrs. Fred
erick Irving Cox, who entertained at
the Congressional Country Club. The
guests numbered so, including Sen
ator and Mrs. William King. Senator
and Mrs. Royals. Copeland. Senatoran
Mrs. Morris Sheppard. Senator and
Mrs Edward l. Edwards, the Assistant
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. J.
Walter Drake. Commissioner and Mrs.
Blair, the counselor of the German
embassy and Frau Dieckhoff.
Nine. Seya, wife of the Minister of
l.atvia. was the honor guest at
luncheon today of Mrs. Emerson
Howe. who entertained a company
of Il.
Senator and Mrs. Joseph T. Robin
son of Arka nsas were dinner guests
Wednesday at the Mayflower of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry l. Green of Chicago,
who are now in Washington. Their
other guests were Mr.. II. H. Ferguson
Of Alton, ILL.,; Mr.. and Mrs. H. E.
Hale of New York City. Mr.. and
Mrs. A NJ. Fitzgerald of Springfield,
ILL.,. and Mr.. E. ]. Verlie of Alton, Ill.
Mrs John D. F'redericks has closed
her apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel and gone to Los Angeles to join
Representative F'redericks, who has
been confined to his home for several
months because of i'll health. Their
Youngest daughter, Miss Deborah
Fredericks, will finish her year at