The Washington times., 1934-04-30
was the guest OF

N. B. business
Is radiant and feminine and very, very
clever. The day of the grim, high
powered saleswoman is done-thank
Heavenl
Mrs Hotchkss has another impor AE sAM-za,,-- -.
Eant Job in addition to the that ~
brought her to Washington She has an adorng husband
and two precious babies all these are not sufficient
accomplishments for any woman she plays the piano.
and sings husky voice that would have sent the late
Mr.. Zegfed in search of booking agent
Among the guests at Mrs Prichetts the Ambas-
aador of Brazil and Mme de Lima Silva the Minister
Of the Netherlands and Nine de With the Minister OF
Greece and Nine Smopouos the Minister of Norway and
Nine Bachke, Mr. and Mrs A. F. H. Wiggin, Mr. Frederick
C. Nano Dr. Eduardo L. Vvot Baroness BeckFrlls, Mrs.
John Philip HILL Mr.. and Mrs. William P McCracken,
Mrs. Demarest Lloyd, Mrs. Arthur Krock Mrs Wallach
Merriam Mr. and Mrs Kurt Hetze Mrs. Eldridge Jordan,
Mrs Pendeton Mayo Mr. Pendeton Turner, Count Fuma-
sino- -Biondi.
One of Mrs Pritchetts particularly interesting guests
Mrs Randolph Huntington Minor Mrs Minor who IS
descended from an old Spanish family in California has
been living in Europe for Is years. She has villa IN
Florence and apartment Paris and has just returned
to Washington live. Mrs. Minor speaks five languages
and is very handsome and attractive She was wearing
the of French mourning well cut black gown and
q three-cornered turban which was draped long
VEIL The turban was held under the chin Dy Wne
band.
All should go to France to learn to mourn be-
eomingly.
Nine. de With in different sort of mourning but
equally chic Since the death of the dowager Queen the staff
Of the Dutch Embassy has been wearing solemn black and
has just emerged into second mourning.
Mrs Frances s. Whitten looking very smart in
French blue wool sport suit and beige beret Pretty little
Mrs Emmons Smith black and white checked sport
suit Mr. and Mrs. William Phelps Emo also present
Mrs Emo, very bride, is tall slender blond and
quite pretty.
Uncle Sephus is coming to town!
You know-Unce Sephus Daniels-who used to be Secre
tary Of the Navy for President Wilson and keeps on being
important year after At present he Ambassador to
Mexico.
'Unce sephu that's what they affectionaey call him
in North Carolina where the Raleigh News and
Observer will to Washington particularly to preside at
the unwilling of the of William Jennings Bryan
Thursday The statue, bronze Of heroic size by Gutzon
Borglum will accepted by President Roosevelt behalf
Of the nation Dr. Joseph H. Szoo pastor Of the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church. who preached the funeral
service of Bryan will deliver the invocation and the bene
dction William Jennings Bryan r, at this moment his
way East from Los Angeles, and Mrs Grace Bryan Har
greaves will be present.
Important in the ceremony will be Mr. Manton Marble
Wyvel (he the Great Commoners secretary and is
now prominent Washington lawyer Mr.. Wyvel has
been doing the active Bryan Memorial Assoca
ton Mr. and Mrs Wyve will entertain for the Ambassador
and Mrs. Daniels Wednesday from to o'clock at their
residence 3117 Woodley Rd Nine Sze wife of the Chinese
Minister Mrs Hargreaves Mrs Aben W. Barkley and Miss
Mary Worth Bagley will assist at the reception
This Ambassador Daniels first visit the United States
since he went to Mexico City.
propitious moment for homecoming!
He will be welcomed everywhere with the happy cries of
Americans who have hopes that their claims against the
Mexican government will be settled Americans have been
making claims against the Mexican government almost since
Cortez and other gallant Spaniards rng the Aztecs
and made involuntary Christians of these Indian natives Of
the peninsula.
During the last generation wo when the Mexican gov
enment has been jumping through hoops at the suggestion
of bandits who became presidents and presidents who be-
revoutions many worthy Americans have suffered
much anguish to their property Mexico Now it seems,
that the wit and wisdom of Ambassador Daniels has brought
about agreement which will expedite the settlement of
indignant American claimants.
Sorry but this coumns has to stop remniscing and pre-
pare for the spelling bee of the Newspaper Women Club at
the National Press Club tomorrow night Elizabeth Poe who
is managing the match, has around the various
testants list of words to be studied (not that will help
you she sad) Terrifying words great long one crowded
with useless letters Short tricky words with vital letters
left out
We could SPELL with smart girls like Mrs Rob-
ert Low Bacon Mrs Bennett Clark Miss Grace Roper Mrs
Henry Baxter, Mrs Henry Wilder Keyes, Mrs Robert Lin
eoln OBrien, Representative Florence Kahn Miss Vera
Bloom Mrs George Barnett Miss Beatrice Achson and Mrs
Henry Suydam the other sde have study our
now
p s. Our spelling bee will be broadcast impatient