Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-04-02

morning from a short stay ir
New York and will be Joined
tonight by Mrs. Davis, wht
will remain there through today.
Dinner Last Evening
i'm Belgian Embassy.
The Ambassador of Belgium and
Baroness de Cartier entertained al
dinner last evening, when their guests
were the Minister of Sweden and Nine
Boston,, Representative and Mrs
Richard S. Aidrich, the Assistant sec
rotary of State and Mrs. Leland Har'
rison, the Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury and Mrs. Charles 5. Dewey,
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Magee, MT.
and Mrs. Henry b. Spencer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fleming Newbold, Mr.. and Mrs
Wilmott Lewis. Mrs. Rose Merriam
Mrs. Tracy Bows, Lady Hadheid, Mr.
William b. Hibbs, Mr.. Harrison and
Count Francois de Buisseret, attache
of the Belgian embassy.
The Ambassador of Great Britain
and LADY Isabella Howard will be the
ranking guests at the dinner the MIN
lister. OF Switzerland and Nine. Peter
will give this evening in honor OF the
newly appointed Minister to Sw1tZer-
land apd Mrs. Hugh Wilson.
Mile. Refine Claudel, daughter of
the Ambassador of France, M. Pau
Claudel. is sailing today on La France
for France to attend the marriage OF
her sister, Mile. Marie Claudel,and M.
Alfred Bonami of the French foreign
/ Office.
The Minister of Guatemala ane
Sonora de Sanchez Latour Will pc
hosts at dinner this evening IN honor
of Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Harlan F1ske
Stone.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
and Mrs Ernest /. Lewis entertained
a party of IL at dinner last evening
at their new Georgetown residence
in honor of Judge and Mrs. c. Z.
McChord, preceding the Friday Eve
ming Dancing Club at the Willard.
Miss SeIden to Marry
Mr.. Peckham This Afternoon.
The marriage of Miss Virginia Sher'
rard Selden, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Selden, jr., to Mr.. HuIus
wheeler Peckham of New York, son
Of the late MIR. and Mrs. Henry Arnold
Peckham of Washington, will take
Mace this afternoon at o'clock, at
the home of the brides parents, on
Connecticut avenue.
Miss Elizabeth Sweeney. daughter
of Col. and Mrs. Walter e. sweeney,
and Lieut.. Richard BroWniey Gayle,
II. S. A.. will be married this evening
af $40 o'clock, in the chapel at Wash
ington Barracks.
Mrs James Robert Mckee, who has
been the guest of Mrs. stephen b
Elkins for 10 days, left this morning
to Join Mr.. Mckee in their country
place, Berkeley Lodge, in GreenWich,
Conn. Mrs Mckee is the daughter
Of the late President Benjamin Harri-
son. and after the death of her mother
acted as hostess for her father during
the latter part of his administration.
Mrs. Mckee will return to Washing
ton for the breakfast Wednesday
morning, April 20, at O'Clock, which
will be given by the national commit
tee for the Caroline Scott Harrison
Memorial, of which Mrs. w. Earle
Jackson of Jane Lew, w. Va, is chair
man. The committee is completing a
dorfnitory at Oxford College, Ohio, in
memory of Mrs. Harrison, who was
the first president general of the n. S.
d. A. r., and graduate of Oxford. q
college founded by her father, the
Col. and Mrs. w. +. Grant of Wash.
fngton Barracks will not. be at home
tomorrow afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos A. Steele will
entertain at a bridge supper this eve
ming in honor of Mrs. Steele's mother,
4 Mrs. George A. Robinson of Sayville,
Long Island.
Mrs. Norman p. Smith was hostess
ut luncheon today, her guests remain
ing through the afternoon to play
/ bridge. Mrs. Smith entertained at the
Lee House and the lunch table had
pretty centerpiece of lavender
4 sweet peas and ferns. Her guests in
rlude Mrs. Donald Dougherty, Mrs.
4 Mrs. Frank H. Armerod, Mrs. George
81. Brown, Mrs c. Y. Latimer, Mrs.
Henry Ames, Mrs. Norman B. Ames,
h Mrs. William p. Brownell, Mrs. Ed
ward A. Rule, Mrs. James A. De.
Force, Mrs. J. Fred Parsons, Mrs.
Morris w. Lewis, Mrs. James Maher
Mrs. Frederick A. Bamman. Miss
I Martha Wilder, Miss Lillian V. Taylor
Miss Sara E. Crew. Miss Elizabeth
Thomas and Miss Mary Wilder.
Mrs. Edmund l.. Jones entertained
ii a luncheon followed by bridge to
aay in honor of Mrs. Robert Lytle
rhe other guests were Mrs. Ralph
slower Keyser, Mrs. John w. Guider,
4 Mrs. Gordon Walford Waisley, Mrs.
Charles Beard, Mrs. NJ. II. Cobbs
Mrs. William Hickling Prescott. Mrs
Alexander c. Robson, Mrs. kenor
Nhitall, Mrs. James Brown Morrison,
Mrs. Clarence Wright ana MISS Eilza'
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