Evening star., 1928-12-09
Dean of Diplomatic Corps
Honors Mrs. Whitelaw Reid
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are sponsored by all Norwegian Or
ganizations in Greater New York, will
include speeches by Mr.. Lincoln Els
worth. Mr.. Amundsen's close friends
and co-laborers on the occasion OF the
two North Polar flights of the dis
tinguisi1ed explorer, and also DIR. John
H. Finley. The presiding officer Will
be Mr.. A. NJ Rigg, leading Morse
American publisher and editor.
In honor of the day the nag OF
Norway will be dropped to half mast
over the legation in this city between
the hours of IL and O'Clock on FRIDAY
The Minister of Costa Rica, senorr
Don Manuel Castro Quesada, returned
to Wardman Park Hotel, where the
Office of the legation Is now estap-
lished. yesterday after passing several
DAYS in New York.
The counselor of the Swiss legation
and Nine. Lardy will have as tnei
guests shortly their cousins, Baron ana
Baroness Won Stettes, OF SwlIzerIauIi,
who arrived in New York last week
aboard theIle de France. Baron and
baroness Won Stettes are spending some
time in New York before coming 10
Washington.
The military attache of the Italian
embassy, Brig. Gen. Augusta VIVA, VINO
went to New York to attend the dinner
given by the officers Of the 106th Regi-
ment in Brooklyn last evening. VIII
return to his apartment IN the ward
man Park Hotel tomorrow.
General and Special
Legation Activities.
The military attache OF the span
ish embassy, Mai. Victoriano CasaJus,
who attended the International Aero
nautical Exposition in Chicago last
week, will return tomorrow to MS
apartment in the Wardman Park
Hotel.
The military attache of the Cuban
| embassy and Sonora de Prieto enter
tanned at dinner Friday evening in
honor of the Assistant to the Attorney
General and Mrs. r. o. Luhring. The
other guests were Lieut.. Col. r. o.
Williams, Miss Marie Williams and the
commercial attache OF the Mexican
embassy and Sonora de Suastegul.
The military attache for aeronau-
| tics of the French embassy and Nine.
| Therault will return the first OF the
week from Chicago. where they have
been for the session of the Interna-
| tional Aeronautical Conference. NAL
| and Nine. Thenault went to New York
to meet the French delegates before
going West.
Mrs. o. M. Spencer, mother of Nine.
| Thenault, who has been their guest
| here for the Autumn. will go Tuesday
| to Chicago to visit her brother-in-law
and sister, Judge and Mrs. E. w; Hin
| ton, for q month. Judge Hinton IS
| dean of the law school of the Uni
versity of Chicago.
| The naval attache of the Italian en-
bassy and Signora Lais were hosts a.
dinner Thursday evening, entertaining
company Of 18.
The naval attache of the French en-
bassy and Mime. Sable will leave We'd
| nesday for the Far West, and will spend
three months travelling in California.
The first secretary of the Brazilian
| embassy and Senhora de Almeida have
1 given up their apartment in the Carlton
| and are occupying an apartment at 1712
| r street for the Winter.
The second secretary of the Persian
legation, Mozaffar Mira Firouz, will be
the guest of honor at supper tonight
| of Judge and Mrs. Clarence Norton
| Goodwin, who will entertain a company
| of so in their home, Applegreen, at
Lake Forest, Ill. Assistant Secretary
| of Commerce for Aviation and Mrs
William P. MacCraeken, jr., were among
those In the party.
Mira FirouZ will return to Wash
ington tomorrow or Tuesday, and Will
be accompanied by the Persian consul
at Chicago, DR.. MarcelluS d. Redlich.
The attache Of the British embassy
and Mrs. H. H. Sims have as their
guests over Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
rick Anderson of England. who are
travelling extensively in this country.
The several entertainments which are
being given for them are of an informal
nature owing to the serious illness OF
his majesty King George Of England.
The attache of the Netherlands lega-
| ton and Nine. van Schuylenburcn
| have moved to the house at 1851 w
street for the Winter.
| Nine. van Schuylenburch has been
in New York for the week and returned
| last evening.