Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-17

the new park.
with old-fashioned f1uting and tiny
cape sleeves. The skirt was designed
with peplum which was outlined with
fluting of blue
Countess Szechenyi, wife of the Hun
garian Minister wore a charming gown
Of pear white chiffon, encrusted with
tiny white crystals. The skirt fell into
a graceful train at the back. Countess
Alice Szechenyi, who accompanied her
parents, was in a gown Of scarlet
chiffon, made on molded-to-the-
figure style.
Mrs. Davis in Old Rose.
Mrs. Davis, wife Of Senator James J.
Davis, arrived after attending part of
the opera. Mrs. Davis was In gown
of old rose and gold lace, the design in
a band effect, the colors alternating.
Besides the cabinet and other high
officials of the Government, with but
few exceptions the entire diplomatic
corps and ranking officers Of all
in the notable throng included Senator
Thomas I. Walsh, Senator and Mrs.
Morris Sheppard, Representative Ruth
Bryan Owen, Representative and Mrs.
Fred A. Britten, former Senator and
Mrs. Guy D. Golf, former Senator and
Mrs. Frederick H. Gillette, Senator and
Mrs Royal s. Copeland, Senator and
Mrs Henry Wilder KeyeS, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Sol Bloom, Miss Vera
Bloom. the Bishop of Washington, Right
Rev. James E. Freeman, and Mrs. Free
man: the Commissioner of the District
and Mrs. Luther H. Reichelderfer, the
g.. K%e
F. Taliaferro, Mr.. and Mrs. Victor
Kaufman, Mr.. Carlos del Mar and his
bride, the former Nine. Paul Lessinad;
Mrs Lowell Fletcher Hobart, president
general of the D. A. r.. Mrs. Robert w.
Imbrie, Rev. Meade Bolton MacBryde,
Mr. and Mrs Frederic william Vile,
Mrs Charles s. Deneen, Miss Bina Day
Deneen, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs.
Sidney A. Cloman, Mrs. Thomas r.
Walsh, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty,
Mrs. Robert Love Taylor, Mrs. Samuel
Beverly Williamson. Representative and
Mrs James NJ Beck, Mr.. r. M. Kauff-
mann, Capt and Mrs. Emory s. Land,
the surgeon general Of public health
and Mrs Hugh s. Cumming. DR.. and
Mrs Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Miss Anne
Randolph, Miss Mary Randolph, Mrs.
M. de Clare Berry, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Rogers,
Miss Mabel Boardman, Judge and Mrs.
c. c. McChord Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r.
Tuckerman, Mrs Cabat Stevens, Miss
Laura Walcott Tuckerman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wade H. Ellis. Col. and Mrs.
George C. Thorpe, the Misses Patten,
Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim,
Mr.. Wade H. Cooper, DR.. Stanley Horn
beck. Mr.. and Mrs William H. Beck,
Mr and Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Weir, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock,
Mrs. Robert Hinckly and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harmer S. Reside.
Guests at Dinner.
Preceding the reception the Ambas-
sador and Nine. Debuchi entertained
the royal visitors at dinner, the table
being set in the large ball room and
bearing the same decorations as those
used at the reception later. Those of
the cabinet who were at the dinner
left just before the reception opened.
Guests besides the Prince and Prin-
cess TakamatSu were the Secretary Of
State and Mrs. Henry L. Stimson, Mrs.
William D. Mitchell, wife Of the At
torney General; the Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Charles F. Adams, the
Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Ar
thur NJ Hyde, the Secretary Of Labor
and Mrs. William N. Doak, the Under
secretary of State and Mrs. William r.
Castle, jr.; the chief of staff, Gen.
Douglas Macarthur; the chief Of naval
operations and Mrs. William v. Pratt,
the commandant of the Marine Corps
and Mrs. Benjamin Hebard Fuller, the
Assistant Secretary OF State and Mrs.
Wilbur j. Carr, the Assistant Secre-
tary of State and Mrs. Francis White,
the Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. James Grafton Rogers, the AS
sistant Secretary of the Navy, Mr..
Ernest Lee Jahncke; the Assistant Sec
rotary of the Navy and Mrs. David s.
ingalls,, Real Admiral and Mrs. Mark
L. Bristol, Maj. Gen. William D. Conner,
commandant of the Army War College;
the former Ambassador Japan and
Mrs. Roland S. Morris, DR.. Stanley r.
Hornbeck, Mr.. John Barton Payne, Mr..
and Mrs. John Kenneth! Caldwell, Mr..
fred T. Smith, Capt. and Mrs. G. p.
Snyder, Capt. and Mrs. Charles r.
Train, Capt and Mrs H. r. Stark,
Capt. and Mrs. w. Baggaley, Lieut..
Col. Campbell B. Hodges, Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Ellis Mark Zacharlas, Miss
Mabel Boardman, Mr.. and Mrs. Max
well Hamilton, Mr.. Charles A. Page.
Maj. and Mrs. William Carey Crane,
Mr.. J. Franklin McFadden, honorary
consul OF Japan at Philadelphia, and
DR.. Frederic Bancroft.
Members of their imperial highnesses'
suite present were Comdr. Taxed Yama-
gaia, master of ceremonies; His Ex-
cellency Iwakichi Ishikawa, controller
Of the household: Mime. Takako Ochiai,
lady in waiting to her imperial high
ness; DR.. Tseneo Sakamato, physician
to the household, and Lieut.. Comdr.
Kyosuke Mizuno, aide de camp to his
imperial highness.
From the embassy star were the
counselor and Nine. Kato; the naval
attache, Capt. s. Shimomura; the mill
tary attache, Col. Shohei Washizu; the
first secretary, Mr. K. Midzusawa; the
second secretary and Nine. Kiichi
Gunji, the third secretary and Mime.
Kaoru MAXI, and Mr.. H. Terasaki,
secretary to the Ambassador.
The consul general of Japan to New
York, Mr.. K. Ferinouchi, also was
guest.
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