Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-12-05
SOCIETY
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Lamont
Will Entertain at Dinner Tonight
for Canadian Visitor.

entertained at dinner last evening in
his home on Tracy place in honor of
Mr. Robert Lincoln O'Brien, new chair
man of the United States Tariff Com
mission. The company was group of
gentlemen who have long taken a part
in the affairs of Massachusetts, and,
moreover, former associates Of Mr.
O'Brien in the Bay State who are now
in the Capitol in official life or making
their home here. The other guests were
the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Charles
Francis Adams; Representative Charles
L. Underhlll Representative Robert
Luce, Representative Frederick w. Dali
llnger, DR.. Gilbert H GroSvenor, for
mer Senator Frederick H. Gillett. Mr.
James B. Reynolds and Mr.. Charles S.
Groves.
Representative and Mrs. Anthony J.
Griffin Of New York City opened their
apartment at Wsrdman Park Hotel yes
terday and will make their home there
during the Winter.
Representative and Mrs. Paul H. Ma
loney have arrived in Washington from
their home in New Orleans, La, and
are at the Carlton.
The United States Ambassador to
France and Mrs. Walter E. Edge sailed
last evening on the Bremen for Paris.
The commandment of the Army War
College and Mrs. William Durward Con-
nor will be at home tomorrow afternoon
from to o'clock in Quarters No. 8, at
the Army War College.
The Commissioner Of the District,
Maj. Gen. Herbert B. Crosby, and Mrs.
Crosby will entertain at dinner this eve
ming at the Chevy Chase Club.
Col. Shohei Washizu. military at
taChe of the japanese embassy enter
tanned at dinner last evening at the
Carlton, the company numbering 10.
The former Secretary Of State and
Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg, who have been
at the Shoreham for several days, will
go to New York today for a short visit
before going to their home in st. Paul
to spend Christmas.
Miss Thompson Honor
Guest at Luncheon Today.
Mrs. Paul Lesh entertained at lunch
con today at the Mayflower for her
subdebutante daughter, Miss Nancy
Lesh, in honor of Miss Sidney Thomp-
son, debutante daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sidney Percy Thompson. With
Mrs. Lesh were Mrs. Thompson and
Mrs. Lewis Coke. The other guests
were Miss Nancy Berry, Miss Frances
Brooks Miss Marbury Beall, Miss Olga
Craven, Miss Betty Crane, Miss Mar
garet Clark Miss Evelyn Chase Miss
Polly Cooke, Miss Amy Chandler, Miss
Marion Dunlop, Miss Laura Deody,
Miss Peggie English, Miss Mildred Eng
lish Miss Lucille Elliott, Miss Alice
Fleming, Miss Polly Foote, Miss Dorothy
Gould Fowler, Miss Dorothy Graham,
Miss Elizabeth Gill, Miss Louise Hoover,
Miss Catherine Hoover, Miss Elizabeth
Henning Miss Claire Hoskinson, Miss
Aileen Harris, Miss Elinor Johnson,
Miss Mary Elizabeth Leith, Miss Bette
Kit, Miss Emily Stuart Maddox,
Miss Nellie Mccormick, Miss Caroline
Mackenzie, Miss Frances Mathews,
Miss Mary Elizabeth Macarthur, Miss
Dorothy Nicholson, Miss Isabel Perry,
Miss Cecile Perry, Miss Betty Peelle,
Miss Helen Peoples. Miss Elizabeth
Peirce, Miss Rose Page, Miss Helen
Racquet, Miss Jeanne Richards, Miss
Mary Stuart, Miss Teresa Saul, Miss
Mary katherine Spinks, Miss Frances
Woolley, Miss Virginia Williams. Miss
Dorothy Witcover, Miss Evelyn Walker,
Miss Atlee Wirgman, Miss Anne Wyant
and Miss Jean Woodson.
The former Minister of Bolivia, Senior
Diez de Medina, who is here on special
mission, received a cable yesterday an