The Washington times., 1929-10-09
NJ D D n Al D IS
HONORED
BY c. v.
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the finest education comes from
toll and saving--not the saving Of
money but the saving in time and
opportunity.
you never can acquire anything
in this world but by purchasing 1t
bv your own efforts. You may at.
tain high position in state or busi-
ness, but it will never come to you
as a gift.
LET us all cherish education, the
education that makes our brain of
finer temper, flexible, capable OF
assimilating knowledge until 1t be-
comes ourselves and showing itself
in character"
The Premier appeared Is minutes
late at the luncheon the Overseas
Writers held for him today at the
Press Club. He had been detained
by President Hoover.
Macdonald went to the White
House shortly after noon in re-
spouse to an invitation sent him
by Mr.. Hoover. The two remained
together in the Hoover study for
about half an hour. -,. be-
The last meeting of the President
and the Prime Minister, in the
evening, was to be Of a sentimental
nature, In which the Chief Execu-
tive was to bid the visiting Labor
premier a cordial farewell.
THE conferences with Prime
Minister Macdonald have been
highly successful and have met all
our expectations"
This statement was made by
Secretary of State Stimson today in
summary of the results of the
extended conversations which Presi-
dent Hoover and himself have en-
gagged in with the British Premier
since last Friday.
The last official function of the
Macdonald visit will be the Secre-
tary of States dinner tonight to
Premier Macdonald.
Contrary to earlier expectations,
President Hoover will attend the
dinner, which will be stag
affair.
The Prime Minister and his daugh.
ter, Ishbel. slept an hour later than
usual following a day of intensive
entertainment climaxed by a bril-
liant diplomatic dinner given by Sir
| Esme Howard, ambassador from
| Great Britain, at the British EN-.
bassy.
Uniforms Brilliant
The function was marked by the
| brilliant uniforms of the members
| Of the Diplomatic Corps, most of
| whom wore their colorful decora.
| tions and orders. The affair was
| almost entirely official with mem
bers of the Supreme Court, Cabinet
and Congress in attendance. A re-
| ception, with 600 guests invited,
| followed the dinner.
Among those present We're Secre
| tary of State Henry L. Stimson and
Mrs. Stimson, Secretary of the
Treasury Andrew Mellon, Secretary
of the Navy and Mrs. Adams. and
Secretary of Labor Davis and Mrs.
Davis.
The feminine bloc in the House
was represented by Representatives
Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida, and
Ruth Pratt. of New York,
Miss Macdonald chatted freely with
these two women.
The principal figures in the social,
feud concerning diplomatic prece
dence crossed each other politely
at the reception following the din
ner in the persons of Mrs. Edward
E. Gam, sister of the Vice Presi-
dent, and Mrs. Alice Longworth,
wife of the Speaker of the House.
Mrs. Longworth said that she was
in Washington "unofficially' while
passing through to Cincinnati.
The guests We're greeted by Sir
Esme and Mrs. Howard and then
presented to the Prime Minister
and his daughter The rooms of
the embassy were decorated with
chrysanthemums and dahlias and
the orchestra played throughout the
evening
Wine Served at Dinner
Miss Macdonald was dressed in
a white chiffon frock with white
flowers on her left shoulder She
wore silver slippers and long white
gloves.
Mrs. Gam was dressed in a cos
tune of gold velvet with a pendant
of jade and diamonds. She wore
an evening wrap of green and god
brocade with an ermine collar.
Mrs. Longworth wore a gown of
iridescent brown and orange taffeta.
She did not wear any jewels.
AS is customary in foreign en-
bassy dinners. wine was served
during the courses.
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