Evening star., 1950-06-09
Society News
Sun Shines On British Garden Party
CELEBRATING Birthday of the Kinq

leave. The Chilean Ambassador,
Senor Felix Nieto del Rio, also
was alone, but spent considerable
time in conversation with his col
leagues and others among the
guests.
Nine. de Kaufman, who with
her husband, the Danish Ambas-
Sador, was there, was bidding au
reyoir to many friends. She will
leave for Europe today with her
daughter. Lisa, to spend the sum-
mer. Also telling of their travels
were the Brazilian Ambassador
Mr.. Mauricio Nabuco, and his sis
ter, Caroline.
Sonora de Berckemeyer, wife of
the Peruvian Ambassador, wore
particularly becoming costume
of black organdie and lace with
a wide brimmed yellow straw hat
and black veil. She and the am
bassador had considerable con-
versation with former United
States Ambassador Joseph e.
Davies. one of the few men in
white. MIR. Davies was accompan-
led by his granddaughter, Miss
Eleanor TydingS, in dainty frock
of white, her hair caught with
yellow rosebuds at each side and
wearing short white kid gloves.
She will sail later in the year
for Europe to continue her musical
studies, especially singing.
The Indian ambassador, lovely
Nine. Pandit, wearing a heaven
blue sari with silver embroidery,
was accompanied by her daugh-
tiers, Miss Rita Pandit and Mrs.
Tara Sahgal. The Swiss Min
lister and Nine. Bruggmann were
among the later arrivals and Mrs.
Thor Thors, just back from the
trip to Canada. came earlier.
Associate Justice Felix Frank
furter was another of the men
in white. Associate Justice and
Mrs. Harold H. Burton were there.
She was in white organdie with
small blue figures, a wide -brimmed
hat to match the blue and
deeper blue sash. The full ankle
length skirt was made over crino-
line. The associate justice was in
white with tie matching the
blue in her costume.
The Civil Service commissioner,
Miss Frances Perkins was there
and other officials present were
the Secretary to the Senate and
Mrs. Leslie Biff1e, the chief cere-
monials officer of the State De-
partment, Mr.. Raymond D. Muir;
Senator and Mrs. Homer Ferguson
and the director of the Mint, Mrs.
Nellie Tayloe Ross.
Mrs. D. Buchanan Merryman
and her cousin, Mrs. George Bar
nett, sat under one of the trees
for some time. Among the scores
OF others from resident circles
present yesterday were Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman, Mr..
and Mrs. James Houghteling, the
conductor of the National SYM
pheny Orchestra, and Mrs. How
ard Mitchell, Miss Mary Winslow.
former chairman of the Inter-
American Commission of Women;
Mrs. Dwight f. Davis and her
debutante granddaughter, Miss
Sheila Morton Smith; former
Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carroll
Glover, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph
Max Kaufman. the latter in moss
green lace with a becoming small
hat; former United States Ambas-
sador and Mrs. Stanley K. Horn
beck, Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis,
MIR. and Mrs. B. M. McKelway.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. H. Conger
Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Pasvol-
sky, Mr.. Richard H. Wilmer, Miss
Carolyn Nash, Miss Virginia Hunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnet Novar, Mrs.
Nathan Wyeth and Mr.. Leander
Mccormick Goodhart, for many
years attached to the Embassy
staff.