The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Nieces Feted
By Mrs. Piez

ny mrs. FIeZ
Mrs. Charles Piez gave st. Val.
entine's party at the Shoreham
last evening, a supper dance at
tended by more than 400 guests, in
honor of her nieceS. Mrs. Robert s.
McCeney, of Laurel, Md. and Miss
Catherine McCeney.
Both the West Ball room at the
Shoreham, which is designed like
the East Room Of the White House
and the supper club were used.
Huge red hearts were at the win
dows, and a profusion Of flowers
made the rooms a Valentine fairy
land. Red-fringed hearts covered
each of the lights Of the chande
liers. Palms lined the passage way
between the west ballroom and the
supper club, and hearts and palms
decorated the room between.
The hostess wore a gown OF
black net, with deep border Of pale
pink lace appliqued around the
bottom, and around the edge OF
the little bolero jacket. Mrs. NC
Ceney was attired in black Japa.
nese metal cloth, with a red and
green sash. Miss McCeney's gown
was Of white crepe, trimmed with
silk fringe.
Among Guests
Among the guests present were
the Egyptian Minister Mohamed
Anime Youssef, Senator Arthur
Capper, Senator Richard B. Rus
sell, jr., Representative and Mrs.
Harry B. Coffee, Representative
and Mrs. Heron Pearson, Repre-
sentative j. George Stewart, Rep
resentative Thomas C. Hennings,
jr., Representative J. Walter Lam
beth, Gen. and Mrs. Albert L. Cox,
the Assistant Secretary Of Labor,
Mr.. Turner Battle: Rear Ad,
miral and Mrs. H. H. Christy, the
First Secretary Of the Egyptian
Legation, Nicolas Khalil Bey: the
Secretary OF the Legation Of Vene-
zuela, Don Pedro Rivero; the Sec
retary of the Yugoslavian Lega-
ton and Nine. Nikola Perazic, and
the Secretary Of the Portuguese
Legation, Joao de Deus Ramos.
Others were the Commercial At
tache Of the Brazilian Embassy,
Senior Paulo HaSSlocher: Brig.
Gen, Julian r. Lindsey, Col.
and Mrs. William o. Gilbert,
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. James
Bruce Bentley, Lieut.. Col.
and Mrs. Clemens w. McMil-
Ian. Col. and Mrs. ]. c. Fegan,
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Benjamin s.
Gantz, Lieut.. Comdr. A. c. Thomas,
Lieut.. Lucien Ragonnet, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson Compton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Maynard Owen Williams,
Baron and Baroness Won Pagen-
hardt, Mr.. and Mrs. George H.
Calvert, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. Olivier
Ragonnet, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
E. Stuart, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Heinl, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gard
ner. Nj. and Mrs. w. B. Shearer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Holl, Of Chi
cago; DR.. and Mrs. George B,
Tribe, Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Faber,
DR.. and Mrs. j. w. Bird, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Patterson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Eldon Paul King.
Others Present
Also Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick D.
Richardson, Mrs. Gwendolyn
Brownlee, Mrs. Aileen Scott-Wil-
iamS, Nine. de Sanchez Latour,
Mrs. Charles P. McKane, Mrs.
Erna Faber, Mrs. Colby Dodge,
Mrs. Robert Lee Kayser, Mrs. M
Webster Dawley, Mrs. John j.
Brennan, Mrs. Frank Jewell, Miss
Stella AIKEN. Miss Marguerite LIE
Hand. Miss Mary Catherine Bent
ley, Miss Catherine McKane. Miss
Reba Doughton. Miss Catherine
Harrison, Nine. Ruth Espaillat,
Miss Mary Louise Stafford, Miss
Christine Merritt. Miss Bobbie
Jewell, Mr.. Abbott Maginnis, Mr.,
Harry Daniel, Mr.. Charles Doran.
of New York: Mr.. Thomas Keesey
Mr.. Fritz Smith, Mr.. Walter Will
cox, Mr.. Fernando Chiaparelli,
Mr.. John Brennan, Mr.. George
Bowie McCeney, DR.. Robert S.
McCeney, Mr.. Walter Grain, Mr.
Jack Stafford, Mr.. John Calvert
Mr.. George Belekovitch. Mr.. F. D.
Whitman, Mr.. Robert Merritt, Mr.
Clarence HaKni"ht, Mr.. Albert. c
Wells. and Mr.. Ernest May.
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Mrs. JudSon C. Welliver, accom-
panied by her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Wei
liver, has arrived in Washington
and they are at the Hay Adams
for the duration Of their stay.