Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-22

"HE Vice President and Mrs.
Charles Co. Dawes will leave
today for their home in
Evanston, ILL.,, to remain
through the holidays and until
after New Year.
The Ambassador of Cuba and Sonora
de Ferrara are expected TO return to
Washington tomorrow from New
York, where they are spending rev
days at the Ritz-Carlton.
The Ambassador of Chile and Sonora
de Davila will be hosts at an informal
musical this afternoon from to $50
o'clock in the embassy at 2305 Massa-
chusetts avenue, when Sonora Soma
del Campo, Chilean soloist, will give
the program. Sonora del Campo sang
Tuesday evening at the concert of
Latin American music given at the
Pan-American Union.
The Ambassador of Turkey, Ahmed
Moukhtar Bey, will be the guest in
whose honor Mrs. Tytus McLennan
will entertain at dinner this evening.
Among the guests will be the Am
bassador Of France and Nine. Claudel.
Minister Of Rumania and
Daughter Have a Guest.
The Minister of Rumania, NJ. George
Cretziano. and his daughter. Mile.
Jeanne Cretziano, will have as their
guest over Christmas Donna Ortensia
Mignano, who arrived in this country
earlier in the week and will come to
Washington today.
The Minister of Persia, Mira Da.
YOU'D Khan Meftah, was the guest of
honor at luncheon yesterday Of Lieut..
Col. and Mrs. Daniel w. Mccormack,
who entertained at the Weylin in
New York.
The Minister of Egypt and Nine.
Samy were the guests in whose honor
Representative and Mrs. Sol Bloom
entertained at dinner last night.
Other guests were Senator Arthur
. Capper, Representative and Mrs.
, Clyde Kelly, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
. William A. Moffett and Miss Vera
Bloom.
Representative and Mrs. Harcourt
Pratt have gone to their home in
Highlands, n. Y, for the holidays and
: will not return to their apartment in
! the Mayfiower until after New Year.
Representative and Mrs. Wallace
Demsey Of New York left today for
Miami, Fla, to spend the holidays and
on their return to Washington early
in the new year will open their apart
ment at the Mayfiower for the Winter.
Representative and Mrs. Thaddeus
Sweet have closed their apartment in
the Mayfiower and returned to their
home in Phoenix. N. T., for the holi-
days. They will come to Washington
after the new year and again be at
the Mayflower for the remainder of
the season.
The naval attache Of the Italian en-
bassy and Signora Lais were hosts at
luncheon today, entertaining in com.
pliment to Rear Admiral and Mrs.
William d. Leahy. Others in the com.
pany were the Minister Of Czechoslo-
yalxia, DIR. Zdenek Fierlinger; the
and Nine. Pelenyi, the naval attache
of the French embassy, Comdr. Sable;
Comdr. and Mrs. Kirk, Miss Violet
James and Miss Gytha Stourton.
The military attache OF the Italian
embassy, Brig. Gen. Augusta Villa,
is leaving today for New York to
spend Christmas with his brother
and sister-in-law, Count and Countess
ApnOuSO Nlild. ne VIII return on
Monday to his apartment at the Ward
man Park Hotel.
The commanding officer Of the
Marine Barracks, Col. Theodore Ed
ward Backstrom, and Mrs. Backstrom
will entertain at a buffet supper this
evening for their daughter, Miss Alice
Virginia Backstrom, who is home for
the holidays from her studies at Mar
tina Washington School at Abingdon,
Va. Col. and Mrs. Backstrom will
take their guests later to the second
of the series of dances arranged by