Evening star., 1933-02-21
SOCIETY
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and Mrs Herbert S. Wooley. Mrs.
Harvey w. Wiley, the president of the
federation, will preside, and Mrs. Otto
Veerhoff, the chairman of the Depart
ment of Education, will be the toast
mistress. Reservations can be procured
until February "a, from Mrs. Robert j.
Bates. 1928 Sixteenth street.
Mrs. King, wife of Senator William
H. King of Utah. will be the guest of
Mrs. Harold La Font Saturday at the
celebrity breakfast of the National
League of American Pen Women at the
Willard Hotel. They will be seated at
the table sponsored by Mrs. Theodore
Tiller, past president of the District
branch of the league and chairman of
the National Social Committee of the
organization. Also at Mrs. Tiller's ia
bleS will be Mrs. Theo j. Morgan, Mrs.
Daniel L Coakley. Mrs. Edith Kingman
Kern, past national president, who
will have three guests, Mrs. Harry Aims
worth of Moline, Ill; Mrs. Martha
Quayle of New York City, and Mrs.
o B. Campbell. In this group will be
also Mrs. Lucille M. Ellis, Mrs. Albert
Willard, Mrs. James H. Stanfield, Miss
Julia Schelling. Mrs. George Palmer,
Mrs. Lindsay Rinsher and Mrs Gibbs
Mrs. Vylla Poe Wilson, widely known
newspaper woman of Washington, has
accepted an invitation to speak at this
breakfast which is being given in hon.
or OF the newspaper profession, and
will discuss Newspaper Ethics"
Among the out-of-town guests who
will attend the breakfast will be Mrs.
Frances A. Harris, Mrs Harold Austin
Wood and Mrs. Margarye Prytherph,
all of Arlington County, Va.
This breakfast Is the second and last
In this seasons series of celebrity
breakfasts, the chairman of which is
Mime. Emanuel Dimitriu, first national
vice president of the league. The au-
thors' breakfast will follow in April
Mrs Jefferson H. Davis and Miss
Adele Hayes-Davis of Colorado Springs,
Colo, are guests at the Dodge.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mcknight has re-
turned from a visit to New York City
where she attended the series of grand
opera for last week. Mrs. Mcknight also
was in Philadelphia, where she attended
the Matinee Musical Club, and from
there motored down to Atlantic City for
q short stay.
Mrs. John Dewitt veeder of Las
Vegas, N. Mex, who with her twin
washington, gave a luncheon Yesterday
IN honor of her three sisters, Mrs. Mary
E. Remley. New York City; Mrs. F. E.
Ferguson, Roanoke, Va, and Mrs.
Hampden Wilson of Washington, D. C.
Ambassador and Nine. Paul Claudel
OF France, will attend the concert by
Dagmara Renina, known in private life
as Princess Troubetskoi, at Memorial
Continental Hall, Friday afternoon at
4:45 o'clock. The Ambassador of Bel
GUM and Nine. May will also attend.
Mr.. Fa1k Konitza, the Albanian Minis
ter, will be present. Nine. Ricardo j.
Alfaro, wife of the Minister of Panama
will attend, also Capt. di Vascello F.
Casardi, naval attache of the Italian
embassy.
Others attending are Mrs. Arthur H.
vandenberg, Senator M. M. Logan. Mrs.
William King, Mrs. Daniel Hastings.
Mrs. Roy Woodruff, Mrs. Henry Wieder
Keyes, Mrs Joseph E. Washington Mrs
Charles Alden Miss Bertha Moves, Mrs
Mary Stewart. Miss L. M. McQuad, Mrs
Carl Droop Representative and Mrs
Henry w. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Homer
L. Kilt and Mr.. Percy L. Atherton.
Italy-America Society
Host to Ambassador.
The Ambassador of Italy, Augusta
Posso, was given reception last eve
ming at the Mayf1ower, with the ItaIv-
America Society of Washington as hosts
and preceding the usual monthly meet
ing OF the group. MIR. Walter D. Day.
1dge, president, assisted the Ambassa-
dor, who is now honorary president of
the society, in receiving the reception
being held in the Pan-American room
of the hotel.
Dr.. Kent Roberts Greenfield was the
principal speaker of the evening his
address on Makers of Modern Italv''
dealing with Giuseppe Mazzini, the
Italian patriot, and Camille Beno Ca
YOUR, the statesman.
Following the lecture, delivered in
the Chinese room of the hotel DIR
Greenfield then had conferred upon him
py the Ambassador medal of merit
Tor diffusion of Italian culture. He
now occupies the chair Of modern Eu-
ropean history at Johns Hopkins Uni
versity.
A seated supper was served in the
grand ball room Of the hotel.
Among those also present in addition
TO members of the embassy staff and
their wives were Mr. Mario Carosi
Italian consul general to Baltimore:
Senator and Mrs. Edward A. Keyes and
their guest, Mrs. John Enoch. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom and Miss
vera Bloom, Gen. and Mrs. Dion VIII
lams. Maj. Gen. George owen So,,ier
brig. Gen. William E. Horton, Mr.. and