Evening star., 1928-12-09

borough were guests of honor at the
dinner given last evening at the Ward.
man Park Hotel by Mr.. and Mrs. B
P. Selby, when there were 80 guests.
Representative and Mrs. Jacob L
%-illigan of Missouri, who came to
washington for the opening of Con-
ETeSs, are established at Congress Hall
for the season.
Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler, wife of the
ssenator from Montana, will talk on
"One Woman'S Campaign Experiences
at the weekly Thursday dinner at the
Woman's National Democratic Club, De-
cember 13.
The Assistant Postmaster General,
Mr.. w. Irving Glover, who has been in
Chicago to attend the international
Aeronautical Exposition there during
the past week, will rejoin Mrs. Glover
in their apartment at the Wardman
Park Hotel today. Mr.; Glover is one OF
the committee appointed to act as OIL
cial hosts at the International Civil
Aeronautical Conference. which will be
held at the United States Chamber OF
Commerce the coming week.
The Assistant Secretary of Agricul-
ture, Mr. r. w. Dunlop, will return to
Washington Monday from a few days
stay in Chicago.
Brig. Gen. George S. Simmonds. U.
S. A., is passing few days in New
York, staying at the Hotel Astor.
Mai. and Mrs. George S. Gibbs have
with them in their home on Quebec
street their son and daughter-in-la law,
Lieut. and Mrs. Robert Gibbs, whose
marriage took place Wednesday IN Ra-
leigh. N. C. Mrs. Gibbs was formerly
Miss Elizabeth Kilgore, daughter OF
Mr., and Mrs. D. W. Klgore.
Dominican Legislator
Here on Official Duty.
DR.. Gustavo A. Diaz, president OF the
Senate of the Dominican Republic, VIII
be at the Mayflower during the ses-
sions of the Conference on Arbitration
and Cancellation, to which he is a dele
gate. He is accompanied by his daugh-
ters. Senorita Greca de Diaz and
Senorita Blanca de Diaz, who are study
ing in New York this year.
DR.. Cayetano Ochoa, one of the dele
gates from Salvador, is accompanied
by his son. Senior Humberto Ochoa, who
will be with him at the Mayfower for
the duration of the Arbitration Con-
ference. DR.. David Rosales, the other
delegate from Salvador, also is at the
Mayfiower.
Col. and Mrs. william o. Gilbert have
taken an apartment in Stoneleigh Court
for the Winter.
Mrs. John Allen Dougherty has rented
her house at TIA r street to the first
secretary of the Brazilian embassy and
Senhora Paulo Coelho de Almeida, who
have taken possession. Mrs. Dougherty
will be the guest of Mrs. Thomas F.
Walsh until the first of the new year,
when she will move to the Mayhower
for the remainder of the Winter.
Mr.. Josephus Daniels of Raleigh, N
c., has arrived in Washington and Is
staying at the Mayhower.
Capt. and Mrs. T. Gaines Roberts and
their daughter, Parthenia Stubblefeld,
returned recently on the Leviathan
from a Seven-month trip abroad.
They spent the Spring and Fall in
Paris and the intervening months
touring, largely by automobile. in the
various countries of Europe. They are
at their Washington residence, 4610
Sixteenth street northwest, for the time
being.
Cadet Orlando C. Troxel, jr., is ex-
pected to arrive in Washington about
December % from West Point, and will
spend his Christmas leave with his
mother at 1901 Park road.
Midshipman william Robards, son of
Capt. Frank Fitzhugh RobardS, who
died in Haiti few years ago, will come
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Der %. to spend the Christmas holidays
with his mother
Ensign Jack Lewis of the battleship
Texas will arrive Thursday, December
20, to spend the Christmas holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Lewis.
Momdr. KeIeher, S. n,
On Extended Cruise.
Comdr Timothy ]. Keleher, U. S. NJ,
has sailed from Philadelphia on the
U. S. S. Whitney for cruise to Panama
end South American waters, and he
will return to Washington in May.
Mrs Keleher will sail from New
York on the new America-Italy liner
Augustua, January 4, and will visit
Italy and Switzerland and later go to
the south of France, where she will
study for some time, meeting Comdr.
Keleher in this country on his return
in May.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Taylor and
their daughters, Miss Nancy Taylor and
Miss Meridee Taylor, have reopened
their apartment at the Gladstone, 1923
r street, for the Winter.
Miss Louise Davidson, who is spend
ing the Winter in New York. will come
fn 70 ~ a Nc
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Slater Davidson.
Mrs S. A. Stewart has with her at
the Wardman Park Hotel for the week
end her son and daughter -in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard G. Stewart of Pitts
burgh, and their two young sons, Evans
and Howard Stewart, jr. They motored
to Washington and were accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Sidwell Of
Pittsburgh, who are also spending the
week end at the Wardman Park Hotel.
Miss Virginia Sullivan of San Fran
cisco. who has been the guest of Mrs
Edward Nelson Dingley, has returned
TO New York. Miss Sullivan is the
author of popular short stories pub
lished in England and America, and
is novelist. She was the guest
of her hostess at the Navy Relief
hall, also at the Celebrity Break
fast OF the League of American Pen
Women, and at Annapolis, in company
with Mrs. William Wolff smith and
Observation-Disclosures,
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