The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-07-30
National CoIors Adorn Legation

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greatly amused the guests
could be heard all about.
To mention but a few Of the
diplomats we spied the Minister
of Finland, Mr.. Zero Jarnefelt,
who has recently returned from
visit in his homeland, wearing
many medals and decorations
and dancing with first one
pretty lady and then another,
the Ambassador of Turkey, Mr..
Mehmet Munir Ertegun, who
needed to step but across Sheri-
dan Circle from his own resi-
dence to attend the party, the
Minister of Uruguay, DR.. Jose
Richling, here, there and every
where, the First Secretary Of the
Rumanian Lega ton accom-
panied by his petite blond wife
who wore, peasant fashion, a
cerise kerchief about her head
as she arrived, the Financial
Counselor of the same legation
with Nine. Boncesco and her in
evitable monacle which she uses
so effectively, the Counselor Of
the Czechoslovakian Legation,
DR., Josef Nemecek, the Naval At
tache of the Italian Embassy,
Captain Cugia-a bachelor and
a summer bachelor, a fine point
of difference there-the Com
mercial Counselor of the Chilean
Embassy and Sonora de Camp
bell, also Senorita Eleanor
Campbell dancing with Enrique
Gacitua, the Naval Attache of
the German Embassy, Rear Ad-
miral Robert Witthoeft-Emd
gliding gracefully with Mrs.
Harold Hinton, and the CONNER
cial Counselor of the British EN-.
bassy with Mrs. Haywood, wear
ing a lowered print on a black
background.
Popular Miss Wang
Yoeh Wang, oriental to her
fingertipS and quite the most
popular belle present, wearing a
native costume of black lace
threaded in gold, had tucked a
row of tiny gardenias in her coal
black hair and at one moment
when we saw her she was dane.
ing with a tall, handsome swain,
one Gary Owen, of California.
Herbert Feis, of the State De-
partment. was among those pres
ent and just here and there we
saw Senator Rush Holt escort
ing his newly engaged sister,,
Jane Holt, whose filmy trock
was of lavender and pink chit
fon; Mrs. William E. Borah in a
softly colored chiffon gown with
a matching kerchief, holding a
spritely conversation with Mrs.
Wade H. Ell lis; Mrs. George
Oakley Totten, with daisies in
her hair; Mrs. Samuel Conner.
accompanied by her handsome
young son, Jimmy; the Clarence
GroSners, her gown of black
lace and ecru chiffon; Senator
Arthur Capper, the Fred Brit.
tens, next door neighbors of
the host; Mrs, Karl M. Witt, of
Minneapolis, in a stunning
black net frock banded in tat
feta, and another lovely visitor
in the Capital Mrs. Frances
Warren, of Leesburg, whose
white gown was most becoming
to her.
Representative and Mrs.
Claude Fuller were members of
Congress present as were Repre-.
sentative and Mrs. Roy o. Wood
ruff and Representative and
Mrs. Herman Kopplemann.
Others Present
The Fuquas we're here. Kath-
ryn, Sr. and jr., and another
mother and daughter were Mrs.
Barge Hartz and Bette and still
others in the gathering were
Leila Stiles, Mrs. Nathanial Dial,
Eleanor Flood. Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfons Landa, Mrs. Alice Nibley
Smoot, Mrs. Morris Evans. Miss
Meta Evans, Miss Margaret
Gage, Mrs. Benton McMillin,
Mrs. Tomas .Cajigas who by this
time-for she planned to leave
at S a. mis- well on her way to
Ventnor. N. j.. where she plans
to spend the remainder of the
summer.
Representative Ralph Brew
ster lamented that his wife who
is in Maine was unable to be
present to enjoy such a lovely
party.