The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-02-28
NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY IN THE CAPITAL
Diplomats Returning From HnUanG
Conference; Delegates Visiting in TOUn

Nine. Olaya En- Route !;
T DR.. and Nine. Alfaro
in Florida
MYTH the Pan American
wv Conference at Havana
written into history, Latin
American diplomats on duty
in Washington, who have
been serving as delegates,
are turning their faces home
ward. And other delegates,
Singly or in groups, are
visiting Washington on their
somewhat roundabout way
heme.
THE Chilean delegates, who
= are now in New York and
for whom the Chilean ambassa.
dor. Don Carlos G. Davila, gave
d luncheon yesterday at the
Ritz Carlton in New York, are
expected here the latter part Of
the week; and Don Lindolfo
Color, of Rio de Janeiro, a
member of the house of depu-
ties Of Brazil and one Of the
five delegates Of his country, is
already here. With Sonora
Color and their two young
daughters he is staying at the
Mayflower. Senior Color is
also . delegate to the Inter-
parliamentary Conference on
Commerce to be held in Paris
In June, and following . visit
to Richmond he and his family
will go to New York prepare
tory to sailing for Europe.
1.-TWO other delegates now in town
4 are DR.. Lisandro Diaz Leon,
Of Paraguay, and DIR. Charles A.
Alcorta, technical adviser Of the
Argentine group. They were en-.
tertained at luncheon today at
the Pan-American annex by DIR.
Leo s. Rowe. director general or
the Pan-American Union. who is
himself just home from Havana.
Other guests were the charge
d'affaires of Panama, DR.. Juan v.
Ramirez, and DIR. Esteban Gil
Borges, assistant director Of the
Pan.American Union.
n
WiEIE return Of the Argentine
II Ambassador and Nine. Pueyr-
redon, with their daughters, who
reached here on Saturday, was
Swallowed for washington by the
fact that they are TO leave again
so soon. Indeed. DR.. Fueyrredon
ceased officially to be ambassador
when his government accepted
his resignation, handed in as \
result Of differences which de-
veloped during the Pan-American
Conference.
DR.. Pueyrredon and his family
win leave Washington on March
20 on their way hack to the Ar
gentine and there viii be wide
spread regret at their going.
''The Pueyrredon girls" in particu.
lar viii be very much missed,
for they are lively and lovely
and very popular with the
younger crowd. With DR.. Pueyr-
redon gone, the charge d'affaires
will be dashing Felipe Espil,
counselor of the embassy, who has
filled this important post dur
ing several interregnums.
TINE Minister of Uruguay, DR..
\ Jacobo Varela, has returned
from Havana and Is at present at
the Mayflower. Nine. Varela and
her children are now at their
home in Uruguay and are not ex-
pected in this country for several
months. The Minister Of Colon
bia and Nine. lOlaya are due here
the latter part Of this week from
Havana, but the Minister of
Panama and Nine. Alfaro, who
have also been attending the con-
ference in Cuba, will not be here
for a fortnight as they are visit
ing friends in Florida on their
way North.
Mrs. Duval Soyez, charming
Washington woman, who went to
Havana to serve as interpreter
through the conference, is on her
way home and will arrive this
week, accompanied by her daugh-
ter, Miss Lilita Dawson. They ex-
poet to be home only a few weeks,
however, before going to Mexico
City to visit Mrs. Soyez's son, AL
Ian Dawson, who is in the embassy
there.
~
WHE Belgian Ambassador and
u Princess de Ligne will be
the honor guests at dinner this
evening Of Mrs. TYtus McLennan,
who viii entertain in her home
in Massachusetts, Avenue.
y
The Minister of Nicaragua win
entertain on Thursday at dinner
in the patio of the Carlton in
honor OF the Secretary of State.