Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-11

Secretary and Mrs. StimsOn
Plan Dinner Party November 81.
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Slim
son have issued invitations for dinner
Thursday evening, November 81.
The Ambassador of Brazil, Senior
S. Gurgel do Amaral, entertained a
company of Is at the supper dance at
the Club Chantecler Saturday evening,
The Ambassador of Cuba and Sonora
de Ferrera went to New York this morn
ing and will remain away Several days.
The Ambassador of France and Nine.
Claudel have issued invitations to re-
ception in the embassy at 4:30 O'Clock
this afternoon on the occasion of the
beStowal upon Mr.. Frank B. Kellogg,
former Secretary of State, of the Grand
Gross OF the Legion of Honor, which is
being given to him by the French gov
eminent in recognition of his services
to the cause of world peace. The Am
bassador will make the presentation.
Those invited to the ceremony include
the Vice President, Mr. Curtis, and Mrs.
Gam; the members of the cabinet, the
Chief Justice and Mrs. Taft and the
other members of the Supreme Court
with their wives, the Speaker OF the
House and Mrs. Longworth, the major
ity and minority leaders of both houses
of Congress, the heads of mission of
the Is nations which signed the KEEL
lCgg pact at Paris, members of the SEN
ate foreign relations and House foreign
affairs committees, the Minnesota dele
cation in Congress, some washington
residents and members of the press.
The Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro were hosts at luncheon yes
terday in compliment to Mrs. Roy
Hebard of White Plains, N. Y, cousin
of Sonora de Alfaro, who is visiting
Mai and Mrs. Edward Conger. The
company included the chief of the Latin
American division of the State Depart
ment and Mrs. Dana Munro, Mrs.
George Peck, wife of the counselor of
the Mexican legation in Panama; Mr..
and Mrs. John j. Hamilton, Mr.. George
Schaeffer of Panama, DR.. and Mrs. Vic
tor Alfaro, son and daughter-in-law of
the hosts; Maj. and Mrs. Conger, the
attache of the Panama legation, Senior
Eduardo M. Sosa; Senior Eugene Che
Waller and Sonora de Chevalier and Mr..
and Mrs. Louis D. Alfaro.
The Minister of Sweden and Nine
Bachke spent yesterday at the Annapolis
Roads Club, dining in the clubhouse.
Mouhtar Bey, and the Minister of
Persia, Mira Davoud Khan Meftah,
also entertained small group at lunch
con in the club.
Others noted at the club were Ad-
miral Pratt, whose flagship, the Texas,
is lying off Annapolis Roads in the
roadstead; the deputy controller of the
currency and Mrs. John L. Proctor, who
gave luncheon for Mr.. Proctor'S sister,
Miss Emily D. Proctor Of Proctor, VT;
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur C. Graf1in, Mr.
and Mrs. Russell M. smith of Balti-
more, Mrs Dixon Given Watts, Mr..
Ward Brown, Comdr. and Mrs. Jones
Ingram, Mr.. Wilson Carey of Baltimore,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight F. Boyden, Mr..
and Mrs. H. E. Doyle, Maj. and Mrs
Ennalls Waggaman, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Waggaman, Capt. Jackson, Capt. New
ton, Mr.. Walter P. Hudson, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Percival Wilson, Mr. and Mrs
j. c. Adkins and Capt and Mrs. Abram
Claude.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Claude enter
tanned in their home at the Roads over
Sunday, attending the dance Saturday
night following the orgetown-Navy
game in Annapolis.
The charge d'affaires of Spain, Senior
Don Mariana de Amoedo Galarmendi,
eIlJeItdu COHlpaAy aG QIliISE az Lie
ParadiS last evening.
The United States Ambassador to
Chile, Mr.. william S. Culbertson, and
his debutante daughter, Miss Junia
Culbertson, are arriving in New York
today on the Santa Maria.
Senator Frederick H. Gillett is spend
ing some time at Hot Springs, Va.
Representative E. W. Gibson of Brat
tleboro, VT, and his daughter, Miss
Doris Gibson, are at Hotel Astor in
New York.
The first secretary of the Rumanian
legation, Mr. F. C.. Nano, is at the Ritz
Carlton in New York for several days.
Rear Admiral John D. Beuret, who
has been chief of the Bureau of Con-
struction and Repair for seven and
half years, has asked for retirement
after more than 40 years in the naval
service.
Admiral and Mrs. Beuret expect to
remain in Washington for the present
Gen. and Mrs. Charles H. Sheriff. of