Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1923, Page 32

HE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO! Soclet, Official Society Having Last Fling Before the Close of Winter Season| First Lady Sufficiently Improved in Health for. Floridda Sojourn-——Ambassador and Mr Fletcher and Chilean Exposition. SALLIE V. H. PICKETT. ight Washington will be a deserted city, ofii- | time in many vears, and from the | e the scene of social | Alaska | of South and Central America. That the | ntly well to go south iz a matter of the believed by her physicians and friends | sibie only in a milder climate than this, will nother season she will be quite able to resume s as the mistress of the White House. Her days before g for the south devoted to doing kindly acts, and few tea tables at receptions or even the less formal days at home of her friends have irom the White House gardens. cie: ving its last fling before the final disruption vn of officialdom falls from many favored sh important parties are swan songs for those e o few give welcome to those who will have several years flicial lif= in which to equally ingratiate themselves in | the big social scheme of the capital. However, the old saying, “Once-in | politics always a Washingtonian,” will hold good in the cases of most of those retiring to private citizenship, and the lure will prove sufficiently strong to bring them for repeated visits in the capital. March 4, der Ma; 0 retiring to private life, whil HE ambassador to Belgium and Mrs. Henry Prather Fletche will be the President’s chief representatives at the exposition in Santiago de Chile, v but return to a well known field, the former having been .mbassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Chile in 1909, after an enviable diplomatic career in Cuba and China, and after leaving Santiago he was appointed ambassador to Mexico. He speaks the language of the country and knows its social usages. It will be a keen disappointment both to the Secretary of State and Mrs. Hughes and the people of Chile that they cannot accompany the distinguished party, but the Secretary undoubtedly feels that he is more ueeded in Washington at this time than in simply making a triumphal trip to the delightful country. EGINNING with today when the new senator from Pennsylvania and Mrs. David A. Reed will entertain guests at dinner followed by a musi- cal, the days and evenings will be filled with events of importance in the soeial world. There will be less formality because of the fickieness of Con- gress, night sessions breaking in on the best laid plans, but the number will quite atone for this. The reception to be given tomorrow afternoon by Prince Caetani, ambassador to Italy, for his distinguished Lountrywoman, Signora Olivia Rosetti Agresti, is of the same informal nature, but will | Congressional Club, when the serve to bring together a number of unusually interesting persons, as he himself is. THE last dinner of an official nature in honor of the Vice President and i Mrs. Coolidge before Congress closes will be that on Tuesday even- ing, with the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Davis as hosts. Independence day of the Dominican republic will be celebrated Tuesday, and that day will mark the last Congressional Club lunch of the season. Mrs. Frank ‘W. Mondell and her daughter, Miss Dorothy Mondell, will hold a recep- tion in the Congressional Club Wednesday afternoon, while the recep- tion to be given by Mr. Charles Henry Butler Tuesday evening in honor of Mr. Justice Stafford of the Supreme Court is for men only. Mrs. (Bh““l" “1“111 have a number ofhwon‘&en whose hugbands are important in e legal fraternity to assist her, Mrs, Goodwin, wife of Judge Clare R. Goodwin of Chicago, being of the number. Aade Clitence 'WEET charity still hoids a fast grip upon society, and the card part; s of t}!e Columbian Women of George Washington University at Vx\;ard): man Park Hotel, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, and the igantic card party Wednesday afternoon at the Washington Club for tfil benefit of the Animal Rescue League are two of the most important, affairs of that nature of the week. Mrs. Harding President’s entire cabinet, are inte Rescue League, and gave their names as and Mrs. Coolidge; and, in fact, the rested in the work of the Animal patrenesses for the card party, which begins at 2:30 o’clock in the afternoon and lasts until 6. Headed by Miss Elizabeth Hanna, Washington long before her whose grand, birth, a numl arents made social history in er of the gifted young folks of 8ociety will give a series of one-act plays for the benefit of the Child Welfare Society, in the Playhouse on N street, March 16 and 17. —_—mmm————— Progressive Dinner, Plan Of Society Hostesses An unique dinner has been arranged for Tuesday evening, when a com- Pany of twenty-six or twenty-eight wwill progress from hostess to hostess with each course. Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie will serve hors d'ouvres, Dr, and Mrs. Loren Johnson will serve the fish course, Mrs. Willlam Henry Smith, jr, will serve the meat course, Col. and Mrs. Frederick Coleman the ®alad, Mr, and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann the dessert and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norment will serve the coffee. Later the company will go to the Austrian legation, where the charge d'affaires wf Austria’ apd Mme. Prochnik will @ive & dance for the dinuer company. War Department Polo Association Ball Date ‘The War Department Polo Associa- tion announces its annual polo ball to be held at the New Willard Hotel Thursday evening, April 12. The asso- clation, in co-oporation with a number of ladies of offieial and social life, are formulating plana to make the oocasion one of unique ard exceptional enter- tainment. Requests are already being filed for boxes, and in order that every one may have an opportunity of secur- ing reservations this peeliminary an- nouncement is made. MaJ. J. G. Queke- has been designated by the asso- uau-dmld E M to him at room 8, War and Navy bufiding. VOV AN A T BT AN TN AT AT ST 70N e A A A A A AN BN DA IR Y, POACALNANCNANGNANONANG NN NI NCNNENNENNA Mzs. FRANK B.KELLOGG, "*"es-fwne CV/h.o will accom band Senator k&%’é’/ g > & ,as Special e Envoy to chile. Sec'y and Mrs. Denby Will Give Reception Thursday Afternoon ‘Other Social Events of Inter- est Noted in Week Include Teas. Luncheons and “At Homes.” e Secretary of the Navy and Mrs, Denby will give u reception Thursday afternoon from 4 to § o'clock in their home on R street for officers of the Navy and Marine Corps and their wives. Mrs. Dendby will hold & reception at 2224 R street, Tuesday o'clock for the Society of the United States which will open its annual meeting at the New Willard Hotel the same day st 11:30 o'clock in the at poneors wife of Kepresentative ndell, and their daugh- Mise Dorothy Mondell, will give Vednesday afternoon s ot will include the members of the House of Representatives and thelr wives. Representative Mondell will om Congress March 4 Mrs, Winslow. wife of Representa- tive Samuel E. Winslow of Massachu- setts, will receive this afternoon after 4 o'ciock for - st time this season. Mrs. Schulyer Otis Bland, wife of Representative Bland of Virginia. will be at home Tuesday, February 27, from 4 to 6 o'clock, for the last time this season. The minister of Ecuador and Senora de Elizalde und the military attache of the French embassy, Col. George A. L Dumont, and Mme. Dumont will be guests of honor at the recep- tion to be held by Mrs. Francois Berger Moran, in her home, 2315 Maesachusetts avenue, at 5 o'clock, Thursday afternoon, March 1. There will be music during the hours of the reception. Mrs. William Henry Smith, jr., of Massachusetts avenue will entertaln at a large tea this aftérnoon in honor of her sister, Mrs. Nathan Hopkins Heft of Ardsley Park, Irvington-on- the-Hudson, who arrived in Washing- ton Wednesday to be Mrs. Simth's Buest. Those assisting at the tea will be Mme. Prochnik, Mrs. Tasker L. Oddie, Mrs. Victor Kauffmann, Mrs. Robert . Mackenzie, Mrs. F. M. Wigmore, Mrs. Louise Rutherford, Mrs. Jame M. Green, Mrs. Loren Johnson, Mrs. Chauncey Twigg, Mrs. Reld Riley, 1i a_eister of the hostess; Mrs. Harry Meem and Miss Irene Hall. Mrs. Robert W. Wooley and the Misses Wooley will be at home for the last time this season tomorrow afternoon after 4 o'clock. Mrs. Charles Carroll Walcutt will be at home March 4 after 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Morris Evans and her daughter, Miss Meta Evans, will be at home for the last time this season this after- noon after 4:30. Mrs. Charles J. Kappler will be at home tomorrow from 4 until 8 o’clock. She will have assisting her her mother, Mrs. Theodore Shuey, and her sister, Mrs. Arthur Grondal of Paris, ‘who {8 spending the winter in Wash- ington. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Lovette will be at home this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. An informal program of music will be given by Miss Edythe Crowder, Soprano, of Shreveport, Pa., and Miss Gladye Hillyer. pianist, of Houston, Tex., who are speuding the winter with Dr. and Mrs. Lovette. Mr. and Mrs. Cariton Eacho will be at home at the Montgomery after March 10. Mrs. Eacho is the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell, hav- ing been Miss Hilda Bell before her marriage, December 30. Mrs. J. E. McCarthy, with her two children, is visiting her mother, Mrs. 8. F. Diets. Mrs. Thomas Harrison Cahill of Bradley Hills entertained a small party at a tea dance Thursday after- noon, in honor of Mrs. John L. Moore of Richmond, Va. M Virginia Moore and Miss Jane Morey poured tea. Plans Nearly Complete For 1923 Dixie Ball Plans are rapldly nearing compl tion for the twentleth annual Dixle ball, which will be given by Robert E. Lee Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, at the New Willard Ho- tel, Easter Monday evening, April 3. Mrs, Jesse Anthony, jr. presid the cblhp‘ b and :(:;‘ o l‘:.‘ A. tlhch- cl jrman of e promise :& this year’s event the most brin llant in the history of the chapter. the | 'Ambassador and Baroness de CartierR_fln to City% Ambassador and Frau Wiedfeldt Dinncr{ »Gcrman Hosts—Other Items of Interest Recorded f | The ambassader of | Baroness de Cart! | & brief visit in New York. ! Frau Wiedfeldt were hosts to a small tertaining at the embassy The ambassador of Ital Caetani, was host at dinner last even. chusetts avenue. State and Mrs. Hughes, who were un- able to attend because of illness. The minister of Kumania and Princess Bibeaco will be hosts to a small company at dinner tomorrow evening in celebration of the latter's birthday anniversary. ‘The minister of Sweden and Mme. Wallenberg will be hosts at dinner Tuesday evening. The minister of Bolivia and Senora de Ballivian have issued invitations The minister of seln Khan Alal, Mich., the first spend Thursday, March Arbor, where he ‘'will address the stu- ersia, Mirzsa Hus- Wrobles ‘Thursd: day, March 22. Mme. Wroblewska wiil recelve Friday afternoon. The newly appointed minister of Haiti and Mme. Dejean are estab- lished in the legation, at 2162 Florida avenue. The minister has recently been appointed to this post to suc- ceed Mr. Albert Blanchet, who left Yacht Being Fitted Out For the Hardings' Cruise MIAMI, Fla, February 24.—The palatial yacht Pioneer, on which President and Mrs. Harding wiil spend their winter cruise in Florida waters, is being fitted out at West The ambassador of Germany and | dents at the University of Michigan. | | embassy, The minister of Poland and Mme. | don, ka will entertain at dinner | Sloane of New York, who wiil remain March 15, and again Thurs. [ over the week end. Belglum and, Washington have returned from | J€an was formerly ing in his apartment, at 1785 Massa- | New York, where they will s The dinner wasj | delphla, where the: are ests planned In honor of the Secretary of | Dr. 4 5 4 for a dinner Friday evening, when!Italian embassy, Signor G. their guests are asked to meet the| cato, sailed yesterday from New York ambassador of Italy, Prince Caetani.|aboard the Lapland for London. | will go to Flint, | embassy, Col. ? next week and will | from in Ann|before the Scotch-Irish Soctety. | { of the Diplomats. Nove M. nister of forelgn ume Arst to this a special in affairs of Haiti and country in December mission. The charge d'affalres of Austria and Mme. Prochnik will be hosts at €ompany st dinner last evenIng, en-|dinner Friday evening at the lega- The party was postponed from | tion. last evening. i o g Pflhlwwrm charge d'affaires of Latvia and e. Seya will return Tuesday from nd a few days, after a brief visit in Phila_ o Dr. Efman, professor at the Unlversi- ty of Pennsylvania. Mr. Seya went to the Quaker city to address a gat ering of his countryms last evening, and he and Mme. Seva will go to New York tod. The counselor of the German cm- bassy and Frau Dieckhoff were hosts at luncheon Tuesday at the Shoreham, having as their guests the former prime minister of Bavaria, Count Lerchenfeld, and the counselor of the embassy and Frau von Lewinski. The commercial_counselor of the ec- The military attache of the French Dumont, has_returned Philadelphia, where he spoke ‘The third secretary of the British Mr. A. Hamlilton-Gor- has s his guest Mr. George The attache of the British embassy, Mr. Leander McCormick-Goodhart, was host yesterday to a company of elghteen, entertaining informally at luncheon at the Shoreham, in compli- ment to Miss Cathleen Vanderbilt of New York, who is visiting Miss Eliza- beth Hanna. Ram's Head Players In French Pantomime The Ram's Head Players, under direction of Robert Bell and Waiter W. Beck, will offer, as their fifth production of the season, Wednes- day evening, the French pantomime De-| MrsWALTER EEDGE, » Bride of erm{or'Ed{e of Newderse, oungest o - N WILLIAM PHILLIPS. Wife of the nder Secre- tary ofState who hag entes: tained muany: diplomadtisa Beauvoir !Official Society Dines New Japanese Envoy Mr. Hanihara Is No Stranger | | in Capital, But Madame Is| a Newcomer — Will Be g were . . I1ast even! Active So lly. |of the Interior and M —— | Fell, who entertained a distinguished . the | company at Wardman Park Hotel. The other guests were the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon; the Post- master General and Mrs. Work, the Secretary of Navy and Mrs. Trough Mr. Masanao Haniha |Japansse ambassador, has lived ! Washington for 8o many years that he counts the city as another home, to Mme. Hanthara, the American Capital 1s a novel experfence. The | Denby, Secretary of Labor, Mr. successor of Baron Shidehara and |Davis; the minister of Colombia |Mme. Hanihara, came to Washington | Senora de Olaya, Mr. Justice James on Sunday morning, February 18, and | C. McReynolds, Mr. Justice Edward they are more fortunate than the|T. Sanford, Representative and Mr usual diplomatic family. They founda|C. B. Hudspeth. Mr. and Mrs. Mark comfortable ome all In readiness ' g awaiting them, and they will have all | Locters Mr. and Mrs. Rueh Holland, the lelsure théy desire to enter upon | Mr. and Mrs. Ha Walker, Mr. their new duties without the harrow- ing experienc house hunting, Japan's new envoy w!ll find but one of the higher diplomatists younger than he and that {s the Itallan ambassa- dor, who is, however, less than a year his junior. Mr. Hanihara ls forty-seven, and he has been in the diplomatic service of his country for twenty-five of these years and almost half of this period he has been at- tached to the Washington embassy. | 4nhd da The Japanese ambassador spent two ! Elliott; years in Korea and was transferred jJack Fall: to Washington in 1901. He was then | C. C. Chasc an honorary attache and passed through the crisis which follow-| The Secretary o < ed the assassination of President Mc- |Davis have been obliged Kinley. From this lowest rank, he,the dinner planned by them in honor went through the gradations of sec-of the Vice President and Mrs. Cool- retary and had served under two|idge. Tuesday evening, hecauee of ministers and two ambassadors, when | Mrs. Davis' iliness in 1912, he was recalled to Tokio to = become chief of the telegraphic com-| Senator and Mrs, TLawren munications in the office of the sec- | Phipps entertained @ compan retary of foreign affairs. He remained | twenty at dinner lust evening in com- in this post for four years and it was | pliment to the ambassador of Belgium in 1915, just before he was made con- | and Baroness de Cartier sul general to San Francisco that he was married. : Mme. Hanihara' was Mile. Mitsu F. Walsh, Mrs. Joseph H. Hampson, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, Miss an, Miss Elizabeth Ham- mond, Miss Castle, Judge John Bar ton Payne, Mr. John Hays Hammond, Mr. de Buenavista, and the house guests of the hosts, their €or-in?law and daughter, Mr. Brand their Mrs. 11; and Senator and Mrs. Devid A, Reed wil entertain at dinner this evening in Iida of Tokyo, daughter of Mr the presidential suite and later there 1ida, that renowned merchant princs | (0§, PResiGenies Bute Gne ior ohen of the Japanese capital, who 15 the | inare Wil be additional guests general manager and principal own @x of clionsreat U company; o Representative and Mrs. Samuel E. Mitsul & Company. Ame, Hanihara | wingiow wers hosts to & company of o e y-s dinn vening. and possesses all the charm and ac- | TWeNty-six at dinner last evening complishments of the gentle woman | gopresentative Joseph W. Fordney of the east. She learned to Epeak |, Michigan and Mrs. Fordney were English and to adapt herself to west- the honor guests at dinner last eve: ern ways during her three years in|;g of Mr. and Mrs. Truman G. Pal- California, and not for many Vears|mer, who entertalned a company of has a hostess In this embassy been | twenty-four at the Chevy Chate Club. so_eminently well prepared for her{ " yr ang Mrs. Palmer will be hosts arduous and delicate role. The for-|g¢ dinmer Saturday, March 10, and mer Sherman house in Franklin|ggain the succeeding Saturday, March square, which was acquired during|i7. the regime of Baron Takahira, is handsomely and completely furnish-| Mrs. S. ed, and competent servants have been | Represer Wallace Dempsey, ative Dempsey wife of of New at a Palm Beach, and will leave later in|by Michal Carre, fils, “L/Enfant the week for St Augustine, Where | prodigue” with music by Andre the President is scheduled to board | wormeer. It is probable that nothing her early in March. Edward B, Mc- Lean of Washington will be Presi- dent Harding's host on the yacht dur- ing the cruise. Prince Andrew of Greece and Prin- cess Alice are gues: M. Thompson on his houseboat Ever- glades, and will go for a shert cruise through the keys. They arrived re- so unusugl in the line of dramatic presentation has been given in Wash- ington for a long time, and keen interest and anticipation are being shown In this latest offering of the of Col. Robert| pary's Head Players in their band- box playhouse this week. The fact that Mrs. Franklin Ellis will play the very lovely music score cently from Palm Beach, where they | with which the composer has in- left the rest of thelr party, made|yegteq the pantomime lends an addle up of Prince Christopher, Princess|eional interest to the performance. Anastasla and her son and daughter- It is difficult to realize that the in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam B, Leeds.| Ram's Head Players season will so and Lady Sarah Wilson of England. James M. Cox, ex-Governor of Ohlo, soon bae over, only one other produc- tion remaining to be made after and Mrs. Cox were among the guests | “L’'Enfant Prodigue,” but an ‘“extra at the Flamingo tea gardens yester- day at the sunset hour, entertained added attraction” is to be the produc- tion by the Ram's Head Players of the prize play or plays for which by Judge and Mfs. Timethy T. Ans-|a contest has just been inaugurated berry. and to which a1l young Washington au rs and playwrights are aske Franklin D. Roosevelt, assistant| U000 00 Playwriatts ars oekn secretary of the Navy under Presi- jone act manuscripts. dent Wilson, and democratic nom- inee for Viee President at the last . Glection, has arrived aboard the|Society of Sponsors Wenonah II, which he has chartered Plans Annual Meeting for a cruise under Capt. W. J, Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman D. Kendall ot | The Boclety of Sponsors of the Washington have sold their bay- | United States Navy will hold its an- front winter resldence on Bay road|nual meeting Tuesday and Wednes- o mhall Thakil Meuse ‘was the|dey at the New Willard Hotel. The scene of many fine entertainments, | assistant secretary of the Navy, Col. and the many friends the Kendalls| Rooseveit, will give an address Tues- Mre Kendall's heslth did not permit | 9a¥ morning at 11:30 o'clock. All hor to take her place among th invited to come and cial leaders of the beach. - Mrs. Edwin Denby George A. Hare of Washington is|will receive the sponsors at her res stopping at the Central Hotel. Leon |dence, 223¢ R street, Tuesday, Febru- Ackerman of Washington Is at the |ary 2, at § o'clock. Alhambra. he annual luncheon will be held in Among recent arrivals at the Am- |the cabinet room of the New Willard bassador {s Har W. Brimer. K.|Hotel Wednesday, February 28, at Matsumato of Washington ls sojourn. [ 1:30. The speakers will be the Secre- ing at the Ta-Miami Hotel. Mr. and | tary of the Navy, Mr. Edwin Denby: . Willlam Saks of Washington | Representative J.' J. Rogers, member Dirvs solecied the Mariborough Hotel. | of foreign relations committes, House At ROy m Hotel are Ad-]of Representativ Admiral Robert iral and Mrs. Willard H. ywnsen, | E. Coonts, chief of naval operations, J. Wagner and Mr, and T Barr, all of Washington, ah A.jana Capt. Imke MacNamee, directo of naval intelligence. provided by the government. The political exigencies of the pe- riod after the armistice led to Mr. | Club, Hanihara's transfer from San Fran- cisco to succeed Baron Shidehara in the foreign office, that official having ) representative from New York. been sent as a delegate to Paris. He was acting as vice minister of state, or assistant secretary, the Washington ambassador caused his resignation. This led to Mr. Hanihara's final promotion to the|be hosts at din A highest diplomatic rank in the Amer- {at the Chevy Chase Club. his ican capital, where he had begun his roun diplomatic work on the lowes of the ladder. Though the new am- bassador was here in 1921 as a dele- gate to the arms conference, his wife did not accompany him, and the new mistress_of the Japanese embassy caught her first peep of her hus- band's former home when the train glided into the Union station. Both the ambassador and Mme. Hanihara are fond of outdoor sports, |1ain entertained at dinner last night and play tennis and the usual games |g¢ Lo Paradis. when the open weather begins. That|ang Mme. Hanihara will inaugurate the |Mrs. era of hospitality so closely connect- ed with the names of Mme. Uchida, Baroness Takahiri and Viscountess Aokl is a matter of keen anticipa- tion. For many have felt it a real logs that the lighter charms of life have been missing from the Japanase embassy for a somewhat protracted period. Women's Alliance Dance To Be Held Next Friday The annual reception and dance of the Women's Alllance of All Souls’ Church will be given at the New Willara Hotel on Friday night, March 2. The receiving line at the reception, which will take place at 8:30 o'clock, will be headed by Dr. and Mrs. U. G. B. Plerce. Dancing will begin at 9 o'clock. Boxes have been taken by Chief Jus- tice Willlam Howard Taft, Secretary of War and Mrs. John Weeks, Commissioner and Mrs. Charles Kel- At Mrs. J. H, Bartlett, Mr. rs. F. and A. Holton, Mr. and Mrs. | as the term |at luncheon at Wardman Park Tues- goes here, when the failing health of | day. was hostess Thursday luncheon at the Chevy Chase entertaining a company forty-five in compliment to 5 York, large . As Winter Season Wanes And Wife Find COZ)‘ \Vicc President and Mrs. Coolidge Guests of Re- Home Awaiting Them! tiring Secretary and Mrs. Fall—Other Officials Entertain. Mr. and Mrs. August Kin tertained at dinner Friday event compliment to Miss Jos ton. Miss Houston later g rendered a de- 1tghttul group of 83 r pai Y rt Myer for the members of | thetr families, at which {was the guest of her c sentative Rosenbloom o ginia Mrs. Charles R. Cassidy, Mrs. Thomus | { Tea This Afternoon ‘ At Pen Women's Club | The sunday afterncen tea, {from 4 to 6 o'clock today at the club | housa of the League of American Pen Women, will be under supervision of the District of Columbia music com mittee, Mrs. Irene Miller Chalney act ling chairman in the absence of Mr: John Cable, A lecture will be giv | win T. C. Barnes, supervisor . sic in the public schools of the Dis trict of Columbls, and the vocal sol will be given by M!ss Bernice Ra; dall. Mrs. Horace Towner, wifc of Rep | resentative Towner of JIowa, Wil | pour tea, assisted by Mrs. Elerore D= Witt Eby Townsend a Monro. Wha the most pro season, and one of striking interes: to all writers and clubwomen, as W as those engaged in high office {be held ta the club dining ro: tho League of American Pen W headquarters, 1722 H street north west, on Tuesday evening at ¢ o'clock, under auspices of the beo review dinrer committee. heid |Signora Agrest: Will Be Honor Guest at Functions Signora Olvia Rossetti Agrest! niece of Dante Gabriel and Christina Rossett! and granddaughter of the poet and political exile, Gabriele Ros- Mt Usetti, s spending a week in Washing- James W. Husted, wife of the retiring | ton, and is etaying at the Natlonal | Clubhouse of the American Assocta- tion of University Women, 1634 1 street. Signora Agrestt will be the guest of honor at luncheon tomorrow of the Women's National Press C and will likewise be honor guest at reception given by the new Itall ambassador, Prince Caetani. ¥rid she will be 'the guest of honor of tle Congressional Club at their last et ing this scaso Signora Agresti has been » United States all winter and expected to remain until late in the spr but owing to the fact that she Is to speak French, English and 1 interchangeably she has been as! to act as interpreter at the second I ternational meeting of the chamber Mrs. David H. Baer will entertain Victor Kauffmann will er Saturday cvening Mr. and Mr. Mme. Hauge will be hostess at din- ner Friday evening. Mrs. Willlam Henry Smith, jr., will be hostess at dinner Wednesday even- ing and again Sunday evening, when she will entertain in compliment to her house guest, Mrs. Nathan Hopkins Heft. Col. and Mrs. Weston P. Chamber- March 19-26, The guests were Gen. try in time to perform that d Mrs. Lansing H. Beach, Col. and Samuel and . De Loffre, Col. Mrs. John R. Hannay and Col. and Mrs. Willis G. Peace. Miss_Elizabeth Hanna was hostess to a large company at dinner last evening, entertaining at the Holel Hamilton in compliment to her two house guests, Miss Cathleen Vander- bilt and Mixs Winifred Walker. The other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey G. Parker, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Cassard of Philadeiphia, Prince and Princess Cantacuzene, ir., of New York; Princess Bertha Cantacuzene, Miss Marfon Trumbull, Miss Anna Hamlin, Miss Carla Gordon, Miss Jean Sutherland; Mr. de Lagerber; selor of the Swedish legatio : Clerca, Mr. George Sloane, Mr. Sum- ner Sewall and Mr. Donald Percy of New York, Mr. Marion Law, Mr. Reeve Hoover, Mr. Eugene Roberts, Mr. Richard Davidson, Mr. Ballard Moore Mr. Allan Winslow and Mr. Henry Davis. Miss Hanna took her guests later to her home, on Florida avenue, Where she entertalned 100 or more guests at w black and white dance. Mrs. Frederick Coleman will be hostess at luncheon Thursday, when F. R. Jelleff, Miss Helen Nicolay, Miss | she will entertain in her apartment Florence Spofford and Mr. Julius Gar- finkle. at the Northumberland in_compliment to Mre. Nathan Hopkins Heft of Irv- Woman Editor to Talk At Club Luncheon The Tegular semi-monthly luncheo: of the Women's City Club will be held on Saturday, March 3, at the club- house, 22 Jackson place. Miss Bese Rowe, fleld editor of the Farmers Wife will be the honor guest, and will speak on the subject, “Would You Want Your Daughter to Marrs a Farmer?’ Miss Rowe's observations will be based upon the large rumbe. of answers to a questionnaire whick she sent out on that subject. Mrs. Henry C. Wallace, wife of the Secre tary of Agriculture; Mrs. George Nor- ris of Nebraska, Mrs. E. F. Ladd of North Dakota and Mrs. T, r of Colorado. Among members who _have made vations Mrs. Robert M. la Follette, . “Bdward P. Costigan Mrs. Sam Biythe. Mrs. Jullus Lax burgh, Mrs. = Alexander Todd, M William E. Chamberlin, Mrs. H. Bates, Miss Olive Beatty, Mrs. Edward Keut- ing, Miss Ida May Moyer, Mrs. Minnie Cunningham end Mrs El