Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-12-03
British Envoy and Wife
ooStuoue Tea Dance Tomorrow.

Owing to the serious illness of his
majesty the King of England, the AM
bassador of Great Britain and Lady
Isabella Howard have been compelled
to indefinitely postpone the tea dance
they were to give tomorrow afternoon.
rrhe Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro entertained at luncheon yes
terdav in honor of the Chief Justice and
Mrs. William Howard Taft. The other
guests were the Ambassador Of Cuba
and Sonora de Farrara, the Minister OF
Uruguay and Nine Varela, the Min
lister of Ecuador and Sonora de Zaldum-
bide, the director general of the Pan
American Union, Dr. Leo S. Rowe; Maj.
Gen. and Mrs. Henry T. Allen, the
chief of engineers, Maj. Gen. Edgar
Jadwin. and Mrs. Jadwin; Col. and
Mrs. Arthur O'Brien. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hamilton. Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh. MI
c. Bascom Slemp and Miss Janet Rich
ards.
The retiring Minister of the Irish
Free State, Mr.. Timothy A. Smiddy,
will be the guest in whose honor Rep
resentative and Mrs Sol Bloom will en-
terrain at dinner Friday, December IA.
The Minister of Czechoslovakia and
Mime Ververka were the guests IN whose
honor the counselor of the legation and
Nine. Lipa entertained at luncheon yes
terday.
Senator and Mrs. A. H. Vandenburg
of Michigan are established at the VIII
lard for the season.
Senator Shortridge of California was
the dinner guest last evening OF Mrs.
Florence Kennett Dupee Of Chicago in
the presidential dining room OF the
MayfloWer. Mrs. Dupee is passing sew
eral days in Washington with Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Aubrey Davidson of San Diego
and Mrs. Frank Hall Moon OF Coronado,
en- route to Havana.
Senator David I. Walsh of Massachu-
sets has taken an apartment at the
Carlton, where he will remain during
the congressional session.
Senator Robert F. Wagner of New
York has opened his apartment at the
Mayfower for the congressional season.
Representative and Mrs. Adam Wyant
have been Joined in their apartment at
the Wardman Park Hotel by Mrs.
WANTS brother, Mr.. Edmund Dotey
who will remain with them until after
the holidays.
Representative and Mrs. E. Hart Fem
of Wethersfeld, Conn, have returned
to Washington for the Winter, and have
taken an apartment at 2540 Massa-
chusettS avenue for the season.
Representative Robert H. Clancy OF
Detroit arrived Saturday for the open
ing of Congress, and has again taken
an apartment at the Wardman Park
Hotel for the Winter.
Representative T. J. B. Robinson of
Iowa and Mrs. Robinson and their
daughter, Mrs Dorothy Clinton, have
returned to Washington to remain
through the coming session of Congress.
Representative Frederick A. Zihlman
of Maryland is stopping at the Ward
man Park Hotel
The counselor of the Mexican en-
bassy, Senior DR.. Don Antonio Castro
Leal, has been appointed rector of the
National University Of Mexico and VIII
leave this evening for Mexico City.
The second secretary of the embassy,
Senior Don Luis Padilla-Nervo, will act
as charge daffaires ad interim.
Gen. John j. Pershing entertained at
lunWleon yesterday in honor of the
military attache of the United States
embassy at Paris and Mrs. T. Bentley
MT. The other guests were the chef
oistaff and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall,
z.ig. Gen. and Mrs. Briant H. Wells,
kIaj. Gen. and Mrs. William NJ. Wright.