Evening star., 1927-09-19
Chilean Envoy and Family
Move Into the Embassy.

The newly appointed Ambassador
of Chile and Sonora de DaVila, who
arrived in Washington late Saturday,
were guests at the Mayflower Hotel un'
til this morning. when they moved into
the embassy, at 1906 Massachusetts
avenue. They entertained at dinner
last evening in the presidential dining
room, having as their guests the
members of the embassy staff-the
counselor and Sonora de Agacio, the
military attache and Sonora de Car
fias, the naval attache end Sonora de
Holger, and the secretary, Senor don
Benjamin Cohen.
Their other guests were DR.. Leo S.
Rowe and Senor Hugo Silva, one of
the editors of the Nacion, the news
paper with which the Ambassador has
been very closely connected for the
past Is years. Senor Silva expects
to remain in Washington about a
month as the guest Of the Ambassador
and Sonora Davila.
Senator and Mrs. Walter E. Edge,
who have been spending some time in
New York, have. returned to their
home in Ventnor, n. j.
Mr.. Wenceslao Escalante, !attache
of the Argentine embassy, whose
duties require4 his presence in New
York for a large part of sthe time, is
in Washington for a few days and Is
at the Wardnan Park Hotel.
The German consul general, who is
at the Hotel Astor in New York, was
Joined for the week end by Frau Won
Lewinski and their daughter. Frau
Won Lewinski will return this evening.
Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, who
has purchased the house at 1712 r
street. will have with her this winter
her niece, Miss Rosemary McGraw of
Boston. Mrs. Dougherty will be at
home at the r street address after
October /.
Admiral and Mrs. Edward w.
Eberle motored yesterday into Vir-
ginia to spend the day.
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy
for Aviation, Mr.. William P. Mac
Cracken, who returned Friday eve-
ming from Buffalo, left Saturday for
Spokane to attend the aeronautical
competition. He will be gone for
about two weeks, visiting California
before his return. Mrs. MacCracken
will give up their apartment at the
Wardman Park Hotel the latter part
of this week, tand, with her mother,
Mrs. n. NJ. Lewis, and her small son.
will take possession of the house at
1928 Twenty-third street, which they
have leased for the Winter.
Rear Admiral William V. Pratt, who
has been president of the Naval War
College at Newport for two years,
came to Washington today, accom-
panied by his. aide, Lieut.. c. w. a.
Campbell. Mrs. Pratt will be at Bar
Harbor for 10 days; and then join Ad-
miral Pratt for their trip to California,
where the admiral will take up his
duties as commander Of the battle
squadron Of the Pacific fleet with the
rank Of vice admiral.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Russell Young have
returned to their home at 4407 Leland
street, Chevy Chase, Md, from a
three-month stay in the Black Hills
of North Dakota.
Mrs. Arthur Amory Houghton, wife
of the United States Ambassador TO
the Court of st. James, arrived in
New York yesterday from England
and has Joined her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler Par
sons Anderson, jr.. at the Weylin.
Mrs. William Barrett Ridgley and
her mother, Mrs. George A. Deering,
have returned to Washington and
opened their house after having spent
the Summer in East Gloucester.
Former Senator and Mrs. ,Atlee
Pomerene were among the passengers
aboard the Franconia yesterday after