Evening star., 1928-12-10
SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Coolidge Hosts at
Dinner Tonight for Delegates
to Conference.
to Conference.

T@HE President and Mrs. Coolidgt
will entertain large olnnel
company at the White House
tonirht in honor Of the delegates
attending the International Con.
ference of American States on Concilia.
tion and Arbitration. The Secretary Of
state and Mrs. Kellogg, and NUMBER
of diplomatS and officials are mcluoeo
in the company.
The Secretary of State and Mrs
Kellogg will give reception this eve
ming in the Pan-American Union IN
honor of the delegates to the Interna-
tional Conference Of American states
on Cancellation and Arbitration. The
Secretary and Mrs Kellogg VIII receive
the guests in the hail OF nags at the
top of the north stairway ana VIII De
assisted by former Secretary OF State
and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes. Mr.
Hughes is q delegate OF the Unite0
States to the conference. There VIII
he dancing In the hall of the Americas
and a buffet supper will be served in
the corridor outside of the map room,
the tables having large clusters OF
poinsettias and green's.
The Secretary of War, Mr. Dwight F.
Davis, who was In New York Friday,
will remain until the arrival OF MRS.
Davis, who sailed the middle OF tpe
week from Europe.
Austrian Minister Host to
DIR. Schuller of Vienna.
The Minister of Austria and Nine:
Prochnik will entertain company OF
18 at dinner this evening in compliment
to the flrst assistant secretary OF State
of Austria, DR.. Richard Schulier.
The Minister Of Greece and Nine.
Simopouios will entertain company
of 20 at dinner this evening.
The United States Minister to the
Kingdom Of the Serbs. CroatS ana
Slovenes and Mrs. John Dyneley Prince
viii accompany Miss Belle Gurnee,
whose house guests they are In WASH
ington, to New York Wednesday, where
they will be entertained for several days
Miss Gurnee was hostess at tea yes.
terday afternoon for the Minister ana
Mrs. Prince and was assisted az the
tea table by Nine. Simopoulos' Mrs'
Mcclure Kelley and Miss Helen Ernst.
Senator and Mrs. Royal s. Copeland
are declining ali invitations for the next
two months, due to Mrs. Copeland's
serious illness. They went to New YORK
Yesterday, where Mrs. Copeland will
UNDERGO an operation tomorrow morn
ing. Plans for the Christmas holidays,
when their son, Mr.. Royal Copeland, trs
was to have been with them In WASH
ington, have been Cancelled
Mrs. Charles w. Waterman, wife Of
Senator Waterman of Colorado, enter
tanned q luncheon party OF seven at the
Willard Friday.
Representative and MRS. William 3.
Bankhead of Alabama have returned
to washington for the Winter and are
again at the Mayfower
Representative and Mrs. Scott Leavitt
have returned to Washington from their
home in Great Falls, Mont. During the
congressional season they VIII make
their home In the Potomac Park Apart
nnents.
Miss Marian Jardine, debutante
daughter Of the Secretary, OF Agricul.
ture, and Mrs. William M. Jaroine, Will
dance with Mr.. william Bowie Clark
when he leads the cotillon at the nrst
of the three cotillons of the Washing
ton Bachelors in the ballroom Of the
Hotel Mayfiouer. The first figure will
be danced about 10 so O'Clock and Brig.
Gen. william E. Horton win direct the
figures. Gen. Horton frequently led the
cotillons Of the .old" bachelors OF some
seasons ago when as Capt. Horton ana
stationed in washington.
Among the other debutantes who will
dance in the cotillon tonight are Miss
Faith Phillips. Miss Elise Alexander,
Miss Rahel Davies, Miss Elizabeth
Powell Dunlop, Miss Jane Crosby. Miss
Carol Henderson, Miss Peggy Tyner,
Miss Phyllis Hight, Miss Celeste Page,
Miss Dorothy Dial, Miss Mary Devereux,
Miss Mary Lee Phillips, Miss Margaret
Pilson, Miss Catherine McPhalin Davis,
Miss Lalla Harrison Lynn, Miss Frances
Wall, Miss Mary Bennington Shinn, the
Misses MacAtee, Miss Elizabeth Trescot,
Miss Marion Soley Russell, Miss Janet
Murray and Miss Betty Alexander.
MIR. and Mrs Victor Kaufman win
entertain at dinner before the cottllon,
and others who viii give dinner parties
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