The Washington times., 1935-12-09


This evening the First Secretary
of the Egyptian Legation, Nicolas
Khalil Bey, will be host at a buffet
supper in his apartment at 2400
Sixteenth st. A delightful host
and popular member Of the d1plo-
matte corps, an invitation to one
Of his charming parties Is always
highly coveted.
Tomorrow afternoon the Min
ister of Siam and Nine. Abhloal
Raiamaitri will entertain at re-
ception at the legation in celeora'
tion of the Siamese Constitution
day. That evening there is the
huge brilliant ball at which Miss
Mary Blythe Patterson will be pre-
sented to society by her mother
Mrs. Samuel Finley Patterson. One
of the largest affairs OF the sea
son, this has been looked forward
to by the younger set for montn
or so. In the afternoon there Will
be a cocktail party which Mrs. c.
Fitzhugh Talman, mother OF Sc
nora de Rodriguez, will give Tor
Senorita Patterson and her flance.
Teas and Cocktails
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
Gibson Fahnestock will be hostess
at tea from until o'clock in her
home on Massachusetts Avenue.
Also that afternoon there will be
the cocktail party which the Coun'
Selor of the Cuban Embassy and
Sonora de Baron will give for their
Ambassador daughter and Mr..
Schlatter.
That evening the White House
will be ablaZe with festive lights
for the Cabinet dinner-the event
that will officially open the big"
social season. This, of course, is
not as large as other, later, affairs
In the Executive Mansion, but it
Is a nice get together" for the
President and his Cabinet family.
Also, that evening-though OF
o very different nature-there
will be the dance which DR.. and
Mrs. William Holland Wilmer
will give at the Sulgrave Club for
their granddaughter, Miss Miriam
Scott, who will be presented to
society. This seems to be a week
of balls-with one every other
night.
"At Home"
Thursday afternoon Nine. Ara
naha wife of the Ambassador of
Brazil, will have her first "at
home" of the season at the EN-
basSy on Massachusetts, Avenue.
She also will receive the follow
ing afternoon from S until 7
o'clock.
Other "doingS" in the diplo-
matte set will be the dinner which
will be given that evening by the
Ambassador of Chile'S trio OF
pretty daughters, Senorita Re
beca Trucco, Senorita Graciela
Trucco and Senorita Marta Tru2-
co, in honor of Mr.. Schlatter and
his fiancee.
One of last years most popular
debutantes, Miss Martha Davidge.
0huSuUCL VI MI 0AtA MAos OOAAA
w. Davidge, will be hostess at q
dinner Saturday evening in honor
of one of this seasons buds. Miss
Marguerite Hagner, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Hagner.
That same evening, winding up
the entire week for the younger
set, there is to be the large and
very lovely debut ball of Miss
Angelica Lloyd, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. DemareSt Lloyd.
Party Secrets
For older society there will
be more or less Of a Quaker
evening, with the gentlemen go
ing to the famous Gridiron din
ner and their ladies being enter
tanned by Mrs. Roosevelt at the
White House. With both Of
these parties, those in "the
know" and in charge of arrange
ments, are always very success
full in keeping secret everything
about the program in general.
So it is that the guests go,
quite curious about it all, Won
dering what will be done this
time and knowing full we'll that
whatever it is, it will be very
clever and amusing.