Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-14
Mr.. and Mrs. Dawes Feted
By Mr., Mellon at Diner Tonight.

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By MIR. Mellon at Diner Tonight.
The Vice President and Mrs. Dawes
will be the guests in whose honor the
Secretary of the Treasury. Mr.. Mellon,
will entertain a company of "a at din
ner this evening.
The Secretary of War and Mrs.
Dwight F. Davis will be the guests in
whose honor the Assistant Secretary OF
War, Col Charles Robbins, and the As
sistant Secretary of War for Aviation
and Mrs. F. Trubee Dawson, will enter
tain at dinner this evening at the May
flower.
The Secretary of the Interior, Mr..
Roy o. West, has as his guest at
Wardman Park Hotel his sister, Mrs.
Charles P. johnson of Chicago.
The Secretary of Commerce, Mr.. Will
liam Fairfield Whiting, had guests
lunching informally with him yesterday
at the Willard.
The AMBASSADOR of Peru, DR.. Herman
Velarde, will be the guest of honor at
dinner this evening of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Norment.
The Ambassador of France and Nine
Claudel will be the guests of honor at
dinner this evening of Representative
and Mrs. Sol Bloom, who will entertain
y company of Is.
Senator and Mrs Walter E. Edge will
entertain at dinner this evening in
nonor of the Vice President-elect, SEN
ator Charles Curtis The guests will
include the New jersey delegation in
Congress.
Senator and Mrs. Henrik Shipstead
are the guests in whose honor Mr.. and
Mrs George Authier will entertain at
dinner this evening.
The counselor of the German en-
basSy and Frau Kiep are in New York,
where they are staying at the Ambas-
sador Hotel
The naval attache Of the French en-
bassy and Nine. Sauble have returned
from Havana, where they spent short
time.
COL and Mrs. Clement G. Whitcomb
will entertain at dinner this evening at
the Army and Navy Club in honor of
Col. and Mrs. Joseph F. Siler, who will
leave shortly for Panama.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson was the guest
In whose honor Mrs. Minnigerode An
drews entertained at a charming VAL
entine luncheon today in Croker House
at Alexandria At the same time Mrs
Andrews son. and daughter-in-law. Mr..
and Mrs Eliphalet Andrews, entertain
ed at luncheon in the delightful old
house in honor of Col. and Mrs. William
Glasgow During the luncheon Miss
Sally Finney sang a group of old Eng
lish love songs, with Miss Martha
Stevens playing the accomplishments.
Miss Stevens also gave several of her
own compositions.
Former Secretary of State Mr.. Elihu
Root, of New York City arrived In
Washington yesterday and is at the
Mayfiower.
Judge Timothy T. Ansberry is pass
ing some time at the Carlton.
Corps Of Engineers
To Give Dance Tomorrow.
The Corps of Engineers, U. s. A., win
give its annual ball tomorrow evening
In the Army, Navy and Marine Corps
Country Club. The Assistant Secre-
tary of War, Col Charles Burton Rob-
bins. viii receive with the chief OF
ENGINEERS, Mai. Gen. Edgar Jadwin, and
Mrs. Jadwin, who will also be assisted
by Brig Gen. and Mrs. Herbert Feakyne
and Mrs Edwin H. Marks.
Gen. and Mrs. JadWin will entertain
ct dinner before the ball and other
hosts will include Maj. and Mrs. Richard
Park, Maj. and Mrs. Tabney Elliott, and
Capt. and Mrs. Riley.
The Women's National Press Club
will give its annual stunt supper at 9
o'clock this evening in the large ball
room of the willard Hotel, when the
club guests will include wives OF several
of the cabinet officers, Mrs. Longworth
wife of the Speaker; the woman Repre-
sentatives in Congress and others prom
inent in many circles Of Washington
society.
NHrs Neil Chanin daughter of the