The Washington times., 1928-06-14

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Everybody Out
The concentration Of the Adj
nninistration group in Kansas
City had cut into. the number or
officials who were present last
evening, but everybody left be-
hind seemed to be on hand, with
goodly representation from the
diplon1ats-many of them are
out of town, too-alld from the
resident set. A distinguished
company. whose one thought was
to do honor to the slim young
man who is returning Lindy's
Mexican visit.
Cupboard Was Bare"
! The reception at the Mexican
embassy followed the dinner
which, the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Kellogg gave at the Pan
American Union for Captain
/ Carranza. and came at the close
Of a busy day. Earlier there
had been an irnpronptu luncheon
with President Coolidge as host.
Since the White House soup
board was bare" owing to the
imminent departure Of the pres1-
dental party for Wisconsin this
was given at the Pan American
Union.
Beside the ambassador Of Mex
leo, Secretary Kellogg and q few
other guests, the company in
cluded Dwight w. Morrow,
United States ambassador to
Mexico. Mr.. Morrow had has
tened to Washington in order to
welcome Captain Carranza, in
terrupting his vacation at his
summer home in Maine. He was
a guest at the Kelloggs dinner
and went on with them after
ward to the embassy fete.
The Mexican ace received with
the Ambassador and Nine Teller
and for part Of the evening his
father, Sebastien Carranza. OF the
Mexican consulate in New York,
was in line. The youthful flier Is
nephew Of former President
Carranza- Nine. Teller presented
a. charming picture in a summery
frock of beige lace run with gold
threads IN q. fine design. It had
q tight fitting bodice and 2, long
full skirt, ruffled to the waist and
showing the narrow silhouette OF
it's short silken foundation through
the transparent fabric.
Terrace Garden
There was dancing in the great
music room to the beguiling strains
of an orchestra which specialized
in waltzes, tangos and the haunt
ing music beloved of the Latins.
And a jazz orchestra played on the
terrace built out over the chancery.
This was the most enticing spot
on a. warm evening, flower decked
hung with colored lights, and set
about with small tables, where
animated groups gathered to
smoke and chat.
It was there, too, that a Mexi-
can quartet of singers held
forth-inported from Mexico City
for the occasion. In their tight
fitting trousers and embroidered
jackets, with sonbreros and
serapes piled on the chairs beside
them, they were a picturesque
group; and they sang popular
Mexican songs to the music OF
the guitar.
In the dining room, with its
4rescoed walls painted in Mexican
scenes, supper was served from a
long table, decorated with guam.
titles Of flowers, fruit in great
silver epergnes and lighted by
tapers in tall silver candelabra.
The punch bowl was in the quaint
cactus garden into which the
sun room has been metamorphosed.
Among Those Present
Beside Secretary and Mrs. KEEL
logg, Attorney General Sargent
was the only member Of the
Cabinet group noted. But the
Diplomats were more nunerously
present. The Spanish Ambassador
was on hand, with his daugh-
tiers, Niles. Rosa and Maria Pa
dilla. One glinpsed also the Turk.
dsh ambassador, Ahmed Mouhtar
Bey, with the counselor Of the
embassy, Bedi Bey; the Minister
=
Minister Of Colombia and Nine.
Olaya, the Minister of Egypt and
Nine. Sany Pasha, with Ramses
Chaffey, of the legation staff: the
charge d'affaires of Lithuania,
Mr.. Bagdonas: Mr.. Bisseroff, Of
the Bulgarian Legation, Mr.. and
Mrs. Merchant Mahoney, of the
Canadian Legation: Don Federico
Agacio, of the Chilean Embassy;
and Major Casajus, military at
tache Of the Spanish embassy.
Many Of the men were in uni
form, colorful and picturesque in
their variety. With Nine. Duval
Soyes were her daughter, Miss
Lil!ta Dawson, and her son,
Allan Dawson, third secretary of
the American embassy in Mexico
City, who is home on leave.
Others in the company-to
name but q tew-wers Mr.. and
Mrs. stokely Morgan, Col. and
Mrs. Charles 3. Drake, Col. and
Mrs. George c. Thorpe, Mrs
Charles 3. Howry, Mrs. Robert
Henderson, with her young
daughter, Miss Carol Henderson
TnO0s Salon