Evening star., 1946-03-07
Greek Embassy
Party Sequel
TOLast Week
Many Diplomats
AT Smart Fete
By Libby Mcguire

Rs a 1ouOW-up OF last weeks sue
cess, another and even more delight
ful cocktail party was given yester-
day afternoon at the Greek Embassy.
Guests. principally from diplomatic
circles, were received in the drawing
room by the Ambassador and Nine
Diamantopoulos. A welcoming fire
was laid in the fireplace and large
bunches of white flowers decorated
the toom.
The rooms were filled in very
short time and guests gathered
for the most part in the din
ing room, where beautiful buffet
WaS served. Last week a giant cake
graced the center of the table, and
this week large platter of SYM
metrically arranged pate de foie
graS made a centerpiece Pour
ing coffee was Mrs. Homer Fergu-
son, wearing small hat of tur-
quoise blue feathers. Later Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone, wife of the
Chief Justice, took her place. The
Countess of Halifax, wife of the
British Ambassador was there, cos
TUNED IL black with long scarf of
silver fox. Mrs. Robert Brennan,
wife of the Minister of Ireland, was
greeted by Mrs. Dadine Mavridis,
sister of Nine. Diamantopoulos, who
is visiting at the Embassy for few
weeks.
Among the early arrivals were the
Agent General for India and Lady
Bajpai, Mrs. Edward R. Finken-
Staedt, wearing hat of violets with
matching corsage; Senator Fergu-
son, Maj. Gen. Allen w. Gullion,
and Mrs. McCeney Werlich. More
from the diplomatic contingent
were Nine. de Bianchi, wife of the
Portuguese Ambassador, who was
there with her daughter, Miss ST.
billa Skidelsky; the Ambassador of
Norway and Nine Morgenstierne;
the Ambassador of Turkey, MI.
Huseyin Ragip Baydur; the Am
basador of Mexico and Sonora de
los Monteros; the Ambassador of
Honduras and Sonora Caceres; the
New Zealand Minister and Lady
Berendsen; the Minister of Austria
liza, Sir Frederic Eggleston; the
Minister from Egypt and Nine. Has
san, and the Minister of Lebanon,
DR.. Charles Malik
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis talked
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lothrop Stod-
dard and Mrs. George Thorpe.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lawrence
Houghteling were there and Mai.
Gen. and Mrs. H. Conger Pratt.
Maj. and Mrs. Parker West were seen
chatting with Mrs. Edgar Ansell
Mowrer, who was gowned in black
dress with print bands of red, white
and blue flowers and a white flower
hat. Mr. and Mrs Walter Tucker
man, said they had heard from their
daughter. Miss Laura Tuckerman.
who is now in Greece with the State
Department.
Talking with Nine Julia Bram-I
billa, wife of the former Italian
Ambassador to Greece, were Mr..
Alexander Argyropoulos, resident
Minister Of the Greek Embassy, and
Mr.. Kyriakos Varvaressos, former
Deputy Prime Minister of Greece
and now delegate to Breton Woods
Conference.
There were so many really lovely
looking women at the party it would
be hard to list them all, but the ones
who come to mind are Nine. Bonnet,
wife of the French Ambassador;
Miss Madelaine Wikstrom-Agelin
and Miss Elizabeth Wikstrom- -Ange-
lin. both in large, white flower hats;
dark-haired Mrs. Oscar Cox, Nine. /
Szegedy -Maszak, who was there
with her husband, the Minister of
Hungary: Nine. Loudon, wife of
the Ambassador from the Neither
lands; Mrs Vladimir Palic in blue
fox and marabou hat; very pretty
Miss Kay Eliasco, seen chatting
with Mr.. Edmund Gullion and Mrs.
George Rips in a pink flower hat.