Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-02

Exceeding IN nfllianCS. bul tdFh4ii
in historic atmosphere. was the diplo
matte breakfast given in the Pan
American Union Building at l1.3'
o'clock today. with the Secretary o
State and Mrs. Kellogg as hosts hun
dreds of citizens and tourists waited
without the beautiful building to see
the Amhns sado.1 and Ministers anf
the members OF their suites arrive ano
enter. The flash OF cold embr".dcIy
The scarlet. blue or whi,s of .'cfre uni
forms and the cianl.ine oi words was
the brief reward Very iev Of the
foreigners returned to their homes Il
change from their court regain WORT
ut the Presidents reception and this
wonderful fur wraps and modi~h hats
of the ladies' awakened as much en-
thusiasm az did the uniforms.
The white marble interior Of the
building IL never more beautiful than
when filled with this gorgcously ar
rayed body, and today. the Secretary
of state md Mrs. KELLOGG received
alone. In the Hall of Flags. tall palms
relieved by scarlet poinsettia and nf
trees giving the background. Charles
l.. Cook. master Of ceremonies, of the
Department of State. made the pres
citations. the arrangements being car
rie,i out with great foimaiity ami the
Ambassadors aud Ministers appearing
according To their term oi service al
this post.
Enter Hall Of Nations.
As soon as they were presented tn
their hosts, the guests entered the
Hall of Nations. Il lofty chamber ot
rAguificent proportions. There WAS
a shubbub of many languages AS the
quests merrily greeted one another
the Undersecretary and Assistant See
retnries and officials OF the state DE
n;trtmeuk and their ladies assisting IN
onentng the formality of the breakfast
service.
A long table ran along one side or
the chamber and glistened with SILVER
and ervsial. while tall standards ot
scarlet poinsettia and Ar gave s'o"
of color. Several smaller tables on
the opposite side OF the room were
used for serving not coffee. bullion aud
cold fruit punch,
The menu for the hreakfas, was n
one. with hot bullion. hot
and creamed oysters. cold
meats aud hot cheese biscuits AMI
rolls There werc ices. cakes and con
feciians all prepared and served IN
American fashion and the men of the
corps who had had early breakfasts I've,
fore repairing to the White House paid
the chef II proper appreciation.
Mrs. KELLOGG wore a handsome eos
iumr of black velvet, slightly dra"d'
and n mo,lish hat Of silk plush beaver
with plumes
Other Cabinet Onicer> Receive,
While the other cabinet receptions
are interesting, the ones next I" 'lo
,,inlomatte b eakfaSt In point or hli
i,ancy will he the reception AZ the
home of the Secretary ar war anu
Mira DAVIS and that of the Secretary
IT the Navy and Mrs Wilbur. Inc
former reception will I've held IN uhF
Davis home on Twentieth street, White
the Secretary of the Navy ana MRS.
Wilbur, ~ho live In an apartment, Will
receive In the halls NJ the Nathna
Continental Hall Ut the Daughters OF
the American Revolution, close by the
Pa u, American Building
Both receptions viii I've attended ny
many of the diplomats, while all ar
the military ANA naval aides of EN-
haAsies aud legations viii eau nun
dteds oI men IN unnotm from an
branches ot the service VIII pay the"
respects aud the streets for hl"'hs
around viii he fillcd with uniformed
men,
The Secretary ~ War has his per
sonal aides IN attendance. and the S"''
relarN ~ the Navy viii ais" ho sup
ported by lila aides. each rctrrlttm ne
Ing given lively impetus IN ne
stirring music Of the Army and Navy
ha nds
Assis,ains Mrs Davis viii lac her
dehntante dauehter, Mlss Alive t's""hS
Davis. Mrs, Charles l. SunhTta'i
who later held a reception with her
husband, the ehief NJ stan, L, \, al
Fort MNerl Airs. ilsntold Matnldet,
Mrs, E,iant r Wells, Mta iletnN
e. torhtn and Miss Mabel Rnar,thtn,
Flags, howers and refreshments ALL
to the weleeme an a rnld da,,
Wllhurs ~ Receive,
Che Secretary Ut the NAVY aud Mas.
Wi,h,t viii reeeive from I - q otieHA
IN the Memorial Continental ttalt, and
viii he aasisted hy the Assistant SsSr~'
tasy Ut the Navy ana Airs, Theodore
Douglas Robinson the Assistant aee,
rotary tor Aeranau,tes, Ait Edwatd
T. Warner, and his sister, Mlss Wat
ner, Admiral ANT Avs thntlea =
itushes, Mra ", l.. tlashv, Ne@h
Admiral kNhard II, iavkson and MS
nieco, Miss Elizabeth IA. iarAson, Reat
Attm,tat amt Mra. Charles h MvNaN,
Rear Adnlrai AMI ATS, Rtehard u,
i.etah Rear Atmtrul and Ats E,lMaA
IT. taMpheii, kesu AdnhAl and Mts.
lohn lhl,laan, H, Rear Admltai AMI
Mrs, John y, heWet, Rear Adnttat
and Mts tsulher H. Uss9NrN, ReAt
Admiral aud Mrs, Edward II stttt anal
Mai uea AMI Mts taha L. t,eNnae.
The seeteiatN M the rteasutN. Mes
Mellun. viii receive IA Ala apartment