The Washington times., 1937-01-15
Drawing Room Beautifully Furnished

doors, which in summer open
draped in heavy red damask.
A trio of early arrivals were'
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, with her
sister-in-laW, Nine. Wijkman, and
Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, Mrs. Homer
S. Cummings, Mrs. Henry Morgen-
thau. and Mrs. Claude A. Swanson,
accompanied by Mrs. John r. Bear
dali, were other Cabinet hostesses
there.
Lady Lindsay, wife Of the Am
bassador of Great Britain, was
with Mrs. Frank Haywood, wife
of the Commercial Secretary of
the British Embassy, and she
made her way slowly, owing to the
huge crowd, from one room to
another.
Sonora de Castillo Najera with
her attractive daughter, Senorita
Erma Najera, and her niece,
Senorita Lupe Davila, were chat
ting vivaciously as we slipped by.
The Panamanian Minister and his
wife, Sonora de Boyd, the latter
wearing a lovely outfit of Bur
gundy velvet, accompanied the Am
bassador of Ecuador and his wife,
Sonora de Alfaro.
Diplomats Present
The Minister of Yugoslavia and
Nine. Fotitch were among the
great crowd. Nine. Fotitch wore
a frock of black with a lovely
beige fox cape. Another whose
fur piece was outstanding was the
gorgeous red fox scarf worn by
pretty Nine. van HaerSma de
With. Nine. Prochnik, with huge
pink flower on her small toque,
was chatting with her daughter,
Mrs. John de Sibour.
There was an extremely long
buffet table extending from one
end of the dining room to the
other. Cakes, preserved fruits, ice
cream, sandwiches and salads
graced the table, which was cen
tered by bouquet of bright vel
low daffodils. Martins and Scotch
and soda were being served from
the bar.
Dainty Nine. YoShizawa, who
will be leaving very soon, much
to the regret of her many friends,
was smartly gowned in royal blue
with touches Of red. Among 9th
er5 from the diplomatic corps
were the Ambassador of Peru,
Senor Don Manuel de Freyre y
Santander, Senorita Olga Patter-
son, Frau Won Boetticher, Sonora
de Campbell, Nine. Saint, Seno-
RIA Eleanor de Campbell, the
Minister of Guatemala and Nine.
Recinos, the Minister of Egypt.
Mr.. Mohamed Anime YouSSef and
the First Secretary of the Lega
ton AniZ Aver, the Attache of
the Rumanian Legation, Mr.. Laur-
ence Bungardeanu, the Assistant
Financial Counselor of the Ru-
maria Legation and Nine. Dimi-
triu, the Minister of Portugal and
Nine. Bianchi, Mrs. Merchant Ma
honey and Mrs. Ralph William
Close.
Mrs. townsend Guest
Just to mention a few others
whom we glimpsed in the throng,
Mrs. Elonzo Tyner, Mr.. and Mrs.
John B. Martin, jr., Miss Lilita
Dawson, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Mathews Dick,
Mrs. j. Bruce Kremer. Baroness
Won Pagenhardt, Captain and Mrs.
Paul Bastcdo, Nine. Espaillat, Frau
van Bruegal-Douglas, Mrs. Thomas
Dawson, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend,
Mrs. William Culbertson, Mrs.
Louis Caldwell, Miss Marjorie
Walsh, Mrs. Peyton C. March, Mrs.
C. C. Calhoun, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Owsley, Mrs. Parker West, Miss
Pauletta Guffey, Miss Ida Guffey
and Mrs. Sol Bloom accompanied
by her daughter, Vera.
Among the other guests were
Mrs. Charles M. Lea, Miss Nal
Sykes, former Representative and
Mrs. Maurice Thatcher, the Misses
Patten, Mrs. Emil Hurja, Repre-
sentative Edith Nourse Rogers, Mr..
Charles Mason Remey, Mrs. Sid
ney Cloman and Mrs. George
Barnett.
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