Evening star., 1927-05-21

idge will entertain tne Fetet
ans of the World War at a
garden party on the south
lawn OF the White House
Thursday afternoon, June 9. at
o'clock. Should there be inclement
weather that day, the fete will be
given the following day.
The Secretary Of the Treasury, Mr.
Mellon. went to Philadelphia this
morning and was the honor guest al
luncheon given by Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Webster Thompson, in their
home. Benderton House, at Chestnut
Hin. The Secretary will return TINS
evening.
The Secretary of the Interior, DR..
Hubert Work, had several guests at
luncheon yesterday at the Willard.
Whippet Races Draw
Distinguished Spectators.
The Ambassador of Belgium and
Baroness de Cartier were guests at
the luncheon given yesterday by Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean in
their suburban home, i'll compliment
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w. Goelet
of New York. The other guests were
the Ambassador of Italy. Mobile
Giacomo de Martino; Baroness Malt
zan, wife Of the Ambassador OF Ger
many, the Secretary of the Treasury.
Mr. Mellon; the Secretary of War and
Mrs. Dwight r. Davis, Mrs. Jardine,
wife of the Secretary of Agriculture;
the Minister of Sweden. Mr.. Bostrom:
the Speaker of the House and Mrs.
Longworth. Senator and Mrs. James
Couzens and Miss Mabel Boardman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean later enter
tained several of their guests in their
box at the whippet races at the Amer
ican League Park, among them being
Baroness de Cartier and Speaker and
Mrs. Longwortn.
Among other notahles at the races
yesterday were the Commissioner OF
the District and Mrs. Sidney +.
Taliaferro, the retiring Commissioner
and Mrs. J. Franklin Bell, Mrs.
Charles S. Dewey, wife Of the Assist
ant Secretary OF the Treasury; Miss
Suzerte Dewey Mr.. and Mrs. New
bold Noyes, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r.
Tuckernlan and Mrs. Tuckerman's
brother.in-law and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederic de Peyster Of New
York; Mrs. Lyman 3. Kendall. Miss
Jane Kendall, Miss Janet Newbold,
Miss Helen Gary. Mrs. Robert Nelson
Stanfield and her daughter Mrs.
Lewis, Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, Mrs. James
F. Curtis, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock.
Mile. Cretziano, daughter of the Min
ister of Rumania; Mrs. Rose Merriam.
Mrs. Francois Berger Moran, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Melton Hudgins, Miss Made
leine Couzens. Miss Margot Couzens.
Mrs. ollie James, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eldridge Jordan. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
H. Hines, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gist Blair, Mrs. Theodore H.
Tiller, former Director of the Mint,
Mr.. Raymond T. Baker; DR.. and Mrs.
James A. Lyons, Mrs William Barret
Ridgely, Miss Janet Phillips, Mr.. Van
Winship and Mr.. William Bowie
Clarke.
The Ambassador of Belgium and
Baroness de Cartier entertained at
dinner last evening when their
guests were Senator and Mrs. Fred
erick H. Gillett. the newly appointed
Minister to Canada; Mr.. William
Phillips, Mr.. and Mrs. William r.
Castle. jr.; Mrs. E. Hope Slater. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mr.. Jay
Pierrepoint Moffat, Mrs. Lawrence
Townsend, Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Cas-
per Miller. Miss Grew, Mr.. Jules
Henry. first secretary OF the French
embassy; Mr.. Griswold and Mr..
Edouard de Street, second secretary
Of the Belgian embassy.
The Ambassador of Brazil, Senior
Gurgel do Amaral. was the guest of
honor at dinner last evening of the
retiring naval attache of the Bra
lillian embassy and Senhora de
Aquino, who entertained company
of Is.
The Ambassador of Cuba and
Sonora de Ferrara entertained at din
ner last evening at the embassy in
celebration of the twenty-fifth ami
versary OF Cuban independence. The
guests were the Ambassador of Mex
ico and Sonora de Teller, the Minister
OF Colombia and Sonora de Olaya, the
Minister Of Panama, Senior DIR. Don
Ricardo j. Alfaro: Senorita Celia
Velasco. Senorita Elena Erhman, Miss
Meta Evans, Miss Armor, DIR. H.
Bustum, DR.. and Mrs. O'Leary, the
counselor OF the embassy and Sonora
de Altunaga, the first secretary and
Sonora de Baron, the military attache
and Sonora de Prieto and the third
secretary and Sonora de Guell.
The Ambassador and Sonora de Fer.
rara entertained at a reception yester-
day afternoon at the embassy in cele.
bration Of the Independence day for
the members of the Cuban colony in
Washington.
Representative NJ. L. Davey of
Ohio was host at luncheon yesterday
at the Willard, where he had seven
guests.
The Commissioner of the District
and Mrs. Proctor l.. Dougherty were
the guests of honor at dinner last
evening Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Swan
son, who entertained at the Willard.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Bostwick
have taken a cottage at Halton
Woods, near Rockville.
McGraw-tIarges Wedding
In Christ Church, Georgetown.
Miss Dorothy Gibbs Garges, daugh.
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