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State, Mr.. Wilbur J. Carr, Mr.. Harvey
II. Bundy and Mr.. James Grafton
Rogers.
The function is the first to be held
by the State Department correspond
ents in honor Of the Secretary Of State
since luncheon given in London dur
ing the Naval Conference in honor OF
Mr.. 6timson.
The director general of the Pan-Amer-
lean Union, DR.. L. S. Rowe, entertained
at luncheon today at the an-American
Annex in honor Of the board of direc-
tors of the American Academy Of Politi-
cal and Social Science, Of which he
formerly was president. The members
Of the board and additional guests in
attendance were: DR.. Ernest Minor Pat
terson, president; DR.. ]. P. Lichten-
berger, Mr.. Otto T. Mallery and Mr..
Charles j. Rhoads Of the board Of di-
rectorS; DR.. ThorSten Sellin, editor Of
the Annals of the Academy; DR.. Harry
sylvania and DR.. William F. Notz, dean
of the School Of Foreign Service Of
Georgetown University.
The commandant of the Marine
Corps and Mrs. Ben H. Fuller were
hosts at dinner before the United
Service ball, having as their guests
Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, wife of
the Secretary of the Navy, who was
unable to attend the parties owing to
indisposition. Others in the company,
who went later to the ball, were the
superintendent of the Navy Academy
and Mrs. Thomas G. Hart, Brig. Gen.
and Mrs. Rufus H. Lane, Col. John c.
Beaumont, Capt. Lester DesSeZ and
Mrs. Chester Fordney, daughter of the
hosts.
The Assistant Secretary of War and
Mrs. Frederick H. Payne were hosts at
dinner, taking their guests later to the
ball. In their company were Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Arthur A. Ballantine, Maj. Gen. and
MIS-. George Van Horn Moseley and
the governor general of the Panama
Canal Zone and Mrs. Harry Burgess.
The judge advocate general Of the
Navy and Mrs. Orin G. Murfln were
guests in whose honor Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. James E. Fechet entertained at
dinner in the crystal room of the
Willard before the ball.
Read Admiral and Mrs. Charles L,
Hussey arrived in Washington yester-
day from their home in Litchfield,
Conn, accompanied by their daughter
Miss Faith HuSSey, and are established
at Wardman Park Hotel for the re-
mainder of the season.
Col. and Mrs. Ernest P. Bicknell, who
recently returned from Europe, are at
the Carlton for a stay of a month. Col.
BickneI is vice president of the Amer
lean Red Cross and secretary general of
the Red Cross In Paris
Maj. and Mrs Parker w. West will
entertain at buffet supper this eve
ming in their quarters at Soldiers !
Home.
Maj. and Mrs. George S. Patton, jr,
will entertain a group of young people |
at dinner at the Shoreham tonight before |
the sub-debutante dance.
Comdr. Schuyler F. Helm, U. S. A.,
OF Newport, r. l., with Mrs. Helm, ar |
rived yesterday to make an indefinite !
stay and they are stopping at the !
Wardman Park Hotel
Miss Pauline Yates Long, daughter
of Col. and Mrs. Frank S. Long, will |
entertain at luncheon and bridge |
Saturday at the Army-Navy Country |
Club in honor Of her mother.
Miss Frances Andrews, daughter of
Capt Adolphus Andrews, U. S. N, and |
Mrs. Andrews, was the honor guest at |
a tea for young people yesterday after
noon at Newport given by Miss Hester !
Laning, daughter of Rear Admiral Har-
ris Lantng and Mrs. Laning. Capt |
Andrews will be acting president Of |
the Naval War College at Newport |
when Admiral Laning goes to the battle
feet maneuvers IN the Pacific. Capt. |
and Mrs. Andrews have a host of |
friends in Washington, where the former
was stationed and was naval aide to the
President and commanding officer of |
the Mayf1oWer