Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-08-16
Mrs. COrdell Hull at
Deligh tful Affair
At Cuban Embassy
Ambassador Patterson Entertains in Honor
OF Visitors From His Native Country
Striking Gowns Worn at Fete

/ tive debutantes of her year, several
seasons hence. Mrs. Davis had on a
cool-looking frock of white crepe,
the neckline with a soft scarf of green
dotted crepe, which also formed 4
pleat down the front of the frock. She
wore white hat and other accessories
to correspond.
Another striking afternoon gown
was worn by Mrs. Pittman, wife of
Senator Key Pittman of Nevada. The
frock was Powered chiffon in several
shades and her wide-brimmed hat OF
black lacy straw was trimmed with q
chiffon flower in pale gold hue.
Representative Sol Bloom was &C.
companied by Mrs. Bloom and their
daughter, Miss Vera Bloom, in frock
Of ashes of roses linen with hat, gloves,
slippers and bag all of the same color
Mrs. Bloom was in dotted crepe with a
white hat with generous brim.
Nine. de Laboulaye, wife Of the
Ambassador of France, had on a gown
of figured crepe with a black straw
lat trimmed with white ribbon band.
The surgeon general of public health
and Mrs. U. S. Cumming arrived at
the function early. Mrs. Cumming In
an all-white costume.
The Philippine resident commits
sioner and Mrs. Oelgado were accom-
panied b. their attractive daughter,
Miss Rosario Delgado. who wore a
tailored sport. suit of yellow, and her
accessories we're of white. Mrs. Del
gado was in a charming afternoon
frock of lowered chiffon with a wide
brimmed white straw hat.
Sonora de Bayle, handsome wife of
the charge d'a~aires Nicaragua,
chose an all-white ensemble for the
occasion, her frock being a tailored
model as was her narrow brimmed
hat Nine Walravenes, wife of the
attacre Ct the Belgian Embassy, was
in gown of blue figure crepe, with
powder blue felt hat.
Mrs. Parker w. west was a lovely
picture in gown of white mousseline
de sole, the skirt quite FULL. Her hat
was of natural leghnrn, and she car
ried a handsome hand-painted fan.
Regrets were expressed on all sides
of the transfer of Seuor DR.. Jose
Manuel Lara to The Hague. Senior Lara
and his attractive wife are two Of the
most popular members of the younger
married set in the corps. Senior Lara
assisted at the reception.
oELa,. @Ha Sn@o
company were the Ambassador of Tur-
key, Mr.. Mehmet Munir; the director
general of the Pan-American Union,
Dr.. Rowe: the Minister of Panama,
Senior Dr. Ricardo Alfaro; Mrs Camp
bell Pritchett in gown Of red figured
crepe with picture hat of red straw;
Mrs. Robert Whitney 1mbrie in a
lovely gown of dark brown chiffon
with accessories to match; Mr. and
Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman. Mrs. Alice
Nibley Smoot in pale orchid crepe with
yellow Leghorn straw hat: the Ambas-
sador of Spain, Senior Don Luis CAL
deron; Senorita Rebeca Trucco, daugh-
ter of the Ambassador of Chile, who
is here for few days. having come
from Harpers Ferry, w. Va; Mrs.
Crosby Miller of Warrenton, Md; Mr.
William K. Ryan, former Assistant
Secretary Of Commerce; Mr.. William
P. MacCracken, jr; Mr.. John Caswell,
the Ambassador of Mexico and Sonora
de Castillo Najera, the Minister of the
Netherlands, Jonkheer H. M Haersma
de With; the first secretary of the
Mexican Embassy and Sonora de
Fuentes, Sonora de Arguello and her
daughter, Senorita Chita Arguello,
and Dr. Macpherson Crichton, Mrs.
Thomas C. Dawson and her daughter,
Miss Lilita Dawson.