Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-14

" HE President and Mrs. Coolidg
were guests at the first of TIL
Winters series of dinners givel
Il last evening in their honor b!
members of the executive
family, the Vice President and Mrs
Dawes being hosts. To meet then
were Gen. John j. Pershing, Mr.
George B. Cortelyou. Postmaster Gen
erai and later Secretary of the Treas
ury in the Roosevelt administration
Mrs. Cortelyou, Mr.. and Mrs. Waite
Phillips of Tulsa. Okla: Mr.. and Mrs
Frank w. Stearns of Boston, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Theodore Winthrop Robinson o.
Chicago, Mrs. Holland of Concord
Junction. Mass, and the brother ant
sister-in-Iaw of the Vice President
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dawes.
Mrs. Coolidge will receive small
group of ladies by appointment at the
tea hour this afternoon at the White
House.
The Vice President, Mr.. Charles g.
Dawes. will be the honor guest at din.
ner this evening of the Minister OF
the Irish Free State, Mr.. Timothy A.
Smiddy.
Secretary Mellon to Be
Feted at Swiss Legation.
The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr..
Mellon, will be a guest at the dinner
the Minister of Switzerland and Nine.
Peter will give this evening.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Wilbur and the Ambassador OF Spain
and Sonora de Padilla We're among the
guests at the dinner given last eve
ming by the Minister of Austria and
Mime. Prochnick. The other guests
were the Minister of Bulgaria and
Nine. Radewa, the counselor of the
Hungarian legation and Nine. Pelenyi,
the military attache of the Italian en-
bassy, Gen. Villa; the counselor of the
Swedish legation, Mr.. p. V. G. AS
sarsson; the Solicitor General and Mrs.
William d. Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
BENJAMIN Thaw, Mrs. Harold Walker
and Mrs. James Carroll Frazer.
Mrs. Jardine, wife of the Secretary
of Agriculture, was the guest of Mrs.
Charles L. McNary in her box at Mrs.
Towsend's musical today and at
luncheon following. The other guests
were Nine. Adjemovitch. Nine. Pa
naretoff. Mrs. George Rothwell Brown
and Mrs. Albert II. Putney.
The Secretary of Labor and Mrs.
James J. Davis entertained at dinner
last evening, when their guests In
cluded the Ambassador of Great
Britain and Lady Isabella Howard.
the Ambassador of Mexico and Sonora
de Teller, the Secretary of the In.
: terror, DIR. Hubert Work: the Secre-
tary of Agriculture and Mrs. Jardine,
the Minister of Uruguay and Nine.
Varela, the Minister of Colombia and
Sonora de Olaya, the Minister of Can
ada and Mrs. Vincent Massey, Sena.
tor and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson. Sem
ator and Mrs. William III. King, Rep.
resentative and -Mrs. Albert Johnson.
Admiral and Mrs. Eberle, the Gov
ernor of Alaska, Mr.. George A. Parks:
Mrs. Henry f. Dimock and Mrs. Sid.
ney Cloman.
Mrs. Davis was hostess at lunch
con today following Mrs. Townsend's
musical at the Mayfiower Hotel, her
guests including Mrs. James E. Wat
son, Mrs. Ernest r.. Alderman, Mrs.
William Ramsay. Mrs. Harry K.
Dougherty, Mrs. William d. Mitchell,
Mrs. Bancroft, Mrs. Carl T. Schune-
man. Mrs. F. L. Hatch, Mrs. William
Wheeler, Mrs. James w. Carmalt,
Mrs. William F. Dennis, Mrs. w. d.
Chandler and Mrs. Clyde Kelly.
The Ambassador of Great Britain
and Lady Isabella Howard were the
ranking guests at the luncheon given
today by Mrs. Lawrence Townsend
in the presidential dining room of the
Mayfiower. In compliment to Miss
Beatrice Harrison and Mr.. Heinrich
Schiusnus, who rendered the progra m
at the concert given this morning in
the grand ballroom. Mrs. Townsend S
other guests were the Minister of
Canada and Mrs. Vincent Massey, the
charge d'affaires of Germany and
Frau Kiep. the acting counselor of the
British embassy and Mrs. Chiffon, Mr..
Ronald Ian Campbell. first secretary.
and Sir Adrian Baillie, second secre-
tary of the British embassy; Mr.. T.
A. Stone, third secretary of the Ca
madam legation: Mr.. Martin Schlim.
pert and Mr.. Emil L. Baer of the
German embassy. Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Darlington of New York, Mrs. George
Mesa. Miss Elizabeth Chiffon, Mrs.
Heinrich Schlusnus, Miss Margaret
Harrison, Miss Gwytha Stourton and
Mrs. Robert Coe.
The Ambassador of Italy and Nobil
Donna Antoinette de MARITIME were
hosts at luncheon today at the EN-.
bassy, having as their guests the Min.
lister of the Netherlands, Mr.. van
Royen; Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Mrs