Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-01
VICE PRESIDENT AND MRS.
DAWES will be the guests In
4 whose honor the Minister Of
Y Rumania, M. George Cretziano,

DAWES Will be the guests II
W whose honor the Minister o.
Y Rumania, M. George Cretziano
and his daughter, Mile. Jeanne
Cretziano, will entertain at dinner Thu
evening.
The Vice President and Mrs. Dave:
were guests of honor at the Congress.
sional Club last evening, when, in the
comfortably filled rooms, man guests
predominated, an unusual occurrence
even at the Congressional Club, which
is woman's institution. The reception
began at 9 o'clock, and Mrs. Peter
Goelet Gerry, wife of the Senator from
Rhode Island, president of the club, re-
ceived. introducing the guests to Vice
President and Mrs. Dawes. The Vice
President remained In the receiving line
for a time and then went to the small
reception room on the first floor. where
he joined a group Of members OF
Congress before an open f1re, where
they smoked Mrs. Dawes Joined him
about 10 o'clock, when they left the
club.
The ballroom, with its line OF State
flags about the wall, had tall palms here
and there and clusters of snapdragons
and other flowers which give promise OF
Spring. The center cluster on the
buffet table was of similar flowers and
a group from the Marine Band Orches-
ira played for dancing through the eve
ming. Mrs Gerry wore gown OF tur-
uuoise blue transparent velvet, grace
full ydraped, and with only strings OF
rhineStones over the shoulders and an
ornament of rhinestones to mark the
slightly dropped waistline. Mrs. Dawes
was in a gown of white with silver
threads woven through the material.
The bodice was plain and fell to q low
waistline, which was marked by an or
nament Of rhinestones and pearls. The
skirt was in two founces, the upper one
cut circular and forming q point in
the front. She carried a jade green
ostrich feather fan. Mrs. Clyde Kelley,
first vice president, had gown OF ruby
red velvet, fashioned on straight lines
and relieved by long diamond pin in
the front of tie bodice. Others assist
ing were Mrs. Alben w. Barley, third
vice president; Mrs. Wesley Jones,
fourth vice president; Mrs. James As
well. fifth vice president; Mrs James
Parker, recording secretary; Mrs. w.
w. Chalmers, corresponding secretary,
FINS Carrot, second vice president, was
the only officer absent.
Mrs Frank w. Stearns, who for some
time has been q guest at the White
House, left this morning for Atlantic
City, where she will remain for q short
time. Mr.. Stearns remains as the Pres
idents guest.
Diplomats Honor Guests I'm
Congressional Home Tonight.
The Ambassador Of Great Britain and
Lady Isabella Howard will be the
guests in whose honor Representative
and Mrs. James M. Beck will entertain
at dinner this evening.
The Ambassador of Chile. Senior Don
Carlos Davilla, viii return tomorrow
from New York. where he has been ut
the Ritz Carlton since Tuesday.
The Secretary Of the Interior, Mr..
Roy o. West, has as his guest at the
Wardman Park Hotel his daughter, Mrs.
lie Grand Cannon Of Indianapolis. Mr..
and Mrs. Owen A. West, son and daugh-
te--in-law of Secretary West, who have
also been visiting him, have returned
to their home in Chicago.
The Vice President-elect, Senator
honor at, dinner this evening Of Mr..
and Mrs. James NJ. Green, whose Is
guests also included Senator Curtis
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Everett Gam.
Senator Curtis was entertained at
dinner last evening by Senator and Mrs.
James Couzens. whose guests num-
bered %.
Senator and Mrs Daniel o. Hastings
of Delaware have been making q visit
with their daughter and son-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert p. Fletcher. jr. of
for a few days at their suite in the
Willard. They were the honor guests
for whom the Senator and Mrs.
Hastings entertained at dinner with the
following guests: Senator-elect j. q.
Townsend Of Delaware, Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Schofield, Col. q. II. Bunker
and Miss Elsie Saxton.
I The Minister Of Greece and Nine.
Simopoulos entertained at dinner last
evening. their guests including the
Ambassador Of France and Nine.
Claudel. Senator Peter 0oelet Gerry,
Senator David I. Walsh, Senator Theo-
sdore E. Burton, Representative and Mrs.
lco n nIleecui kVcVcocutAtlVe ana
ms. Hamilton Fish. Mr.. and Mrs.
Irwin B. Laughlin, Mr.. and Mrs Wood
bury Blair, Mr.. and Mrs. George 3.
Mcclellan, Mrs. Tracy BOWS. Miss
sPatten, Mrs. Henry G. CoEban. NINE.
sClado and Mr.. Theodore Eliasco, director
sof the Bank Of Athens.
/ Senorb do Alfsro, wife Of the Minister
of Panama, win not receive this after
noon.
! Nine. Sac, wife Of the Chinese Mn
lister, was the guest Of honor at lunch