Evening star., 1927-05-06
Secretary Of State, Assisted
by Mrs. Kellogg, Holds Reception.

The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Kellogg added another successful so
cial event to the long list ofaffairs given
here this season, when they enter
tained in honor OF the delegates at
tending the Third Pan-American Com
mercial Conference, held here TINS
week.
The assemblaGe Of several hundred
guests included besides the delegates,
Baron de Cartier, Ambassador OF Bel
gium, and Baroness de Cartier and
many other diplomats, with almsot
the entire body of those representing
pan-American countries. The Secre-
tarv of the Treasury. Mr. Mellon, who.
has been host 10 the delegates was
also present, as were other members of
the Presidents cabinet and their wives
and other high officials.
The Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Kellogg stood at the head of the east
stairway, with a tall screen of pink
rambler roses forming a background.
She wore an unusually lovely gown
OF sheer pale yellow gold lace over
a satin slip tone richer than the lace.
The bodice, fashioned with a round
neckline piped with narrow cloth of
gold ribbon, fell into a modified cape
at the back. A band of cloth of gold
ribbon marked the low waistline, and
the skirt slightly gathered, was made
with two flounces. She wore long
kid gloves to match her gown and
diamond pendant earrings.
Mr.. Charles L. Cooke, in charge of
ceremonials at the State Department,
made the introductions and otherwise
assisted In the success of the recep-
ton. After all the guests had been
TaNptV0d OF q Irvr nd ATt,S L So1.
logg, escorted by Mr.. Cooke, visited
the map room. where a buffet supper
was served. Large bowls of punch
were placed on small tables on the
terrace, where visitors stopped to re-
gale themselves While promenading in
the Aztec garden.
Among those at the reception We're
the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr..
Mellon; the Secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Wilbur the Secretary of the
Interior, DIR. Work; the Secretary of
Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis, the
Ambassador of Argentina and Sonora
de Pueyrredon, sthe Senoritas Pueyrre-
don, the Ambassador of Peru, DIR.
Herman Velarde; the Ambassador of
Mexico and Sonora de Teller, the Am
bassador of Brazil. Senior Gurgel do
Amaral: the Ambassador of Chile,
Senior Don Miguel Cruchaga Tocornal:
the Minister of Uruguay and Nine.
Varela, the Minister of China,
DIR. Sze: the Minister Of Fin
land, Mr.. Axe1 Leonard Astrom;
the Minister Of Guatemala and Sc
nora de Sanchez Latour, the Minister
of Colombia and Sonora de Olaya.
the Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro, the Minister of Haiti and
Nine Price, the Minister of Austria
and Nine. Prochnik, the Minister of
Venezuela and Sonora de Grisanti.
the Senoritas Grisanti, the Minister
Of Persia, Mira Davoud Khan Mef.
tab; the charge d'affaires of France,
Count de Sartiges: Senator and Mrs.
Claude A. Swanson, Representative
Stephen G.. Porter, Representative
and Mrs J. Charles Linthicum, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, Miss
Vera Bloom, Admiral and Mrs. Ed
ward w. Eberle, the Assistant Secre-
of State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr,
the Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. William X. Castle, jr., the
counselor of the British embassy and
Mrs. Henry Getty Chiffon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank W. Stearns, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred J. Brosseau, Miss Anne Ran
dolph, the former amba sador Of Peru
and Sonora de Pezet, the former
United States minister to Switzerland
and Mrs Hampson Gary, Miss Helen
Gary the commercial counselor of
the British embassy and Mrs. John
Joyce Broderick, Mr.. Perry Belmont,
the former secretary to the President,
Mr.. c. Bascom Slemp: the first sec-
retary of the Peruvian embassy and
Senior de Gonzalez Prada, the secre-
tary Of the Peruvian embassy. Senior
DR.. Santiago r. Bedoya: the
counselor of the German en-
bassy and Frau Kiep, the first
secretary OF the Cuban embassy
and Sonora de Baron, the charge
d'affaires Of Costa Rica, Senior Con
zalez; the charge d'affaires Of Bo-
Iva and Senior de la Barra, the first
secretary Of Venezuelan legation,
Senior Luis Churion, and Mr.. Cyrus
ID. Thomas Of North Dakota.
The Minister of Bulgaria and Nine.
Radewa will entertain at luncheon to-
morrow in compliment to the retiring