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8 SOCIETY. — Special Notes of Interest Society World From Capital Preparations Under Way for Celebrat;on Of YUIC" tide Season—Homes Absentee Resident Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson, who spent a short time in their Massa- chusetts avenue house, have returned to their place, Weld, at Brookline, where they will be until after the holi- days. Mr, and Mrs. Anderson will not come to Washington again until the early Spring. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Davies will have as their guests for the Christmas holidays their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. ough, jr., and their young son, Joseph Davies Cheeseborough of Asheville, N. €., who will arrive tomorrow. Former Gov. and Mrs. Gifford Pinchot are spending the week end in New York, where they went with the former’s sister, Lady Johnstone, who ;nlldsml today for her home in Eng- and. Former Commissioner of Internal Revenue and Mrs. David Hunt Blair will close their apartment in the Ward- man Park Hotel for a short time and will go to Winston-Salem, N. C., to pass the Christmas holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Blair will be the guests in whose honor the latter’s brother-in- Jaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Hill, will entertain at a dance Mon- day evening, December 23, at Winston- Salem. Comte and Comtesse d'Thiene of France will sail from there tomorrow for this country and will come to Washington to spend Christmas with | the comtesse's mother, Mrs. C. W. Godey, in her home at 3006 Thirty~ second street, in Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Goodhue Ta- ber have taken an_apartment in_the Park Central, at Nineteenth and F streets, for the Winter, Mrs. Taber re- cently returned from an extensive visit in Europe, Mr. Taber is a cousin of Mrs. Calvin Coolidge. Mr, and Mrs. Aubrey Lynn Clarke will have with them for the holidays their daughter, Miss Mildred Blaine Clarke, who will come from her stud- jes at the Ward-Belmont School in Nashville, Tenn., arriving in Washing- ton Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Munroe Return From Blue Ridge. Mr. and Mrs, Hersey Munroe have geturned from the Blue Ridge Moun- tains of Virginia and are in their home en Clifton street. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Prince of Balti- more have been visiting the former's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Prescott Johnson, at 1434 Mon- roe street northwes Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and the Misses Prince have as a guest for some time their relative, Representative W. F. Ste- venson of South Carolina. Mrs, William Paul and Miss Marga- ret McInness are visiting in Austin, Tex., Mrs. Paul as the guest of Mrs. Rudey H. Guyre and Miss Betty P. Johnson, formerly of the Capital, and Migs McInnes is with his sister, Mrs. John Tobin. The visitors and their Thostesses, accompanied by Miss Bess Tobin, spent a short time in Houston, where they went to see Mr, Jack Tobin. Mrs. Harold Perve Keen will arrive tomorrow from her home, Kynlyn, in Delaware, to spend the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Paul Gillespie. Mrs. Keen will be accompanied by Mrs. Gillespie on her return to Kynlyn and they will make the trip by motor. Mrs. Benton Halstead of 1936 Bili- more street will have her grandson, Midshipman Mervin Halstead, with her for the period of his Christmas leave. Miss Dorothy May Bailey, who is at- tending the Sophie Newcomb Memorial College in New Orleans, will arrive in Washington Saturday 'to spend the Christmas holidays with_her parents, Maj. and Mrs. Neill E. Bailey of 3015 Dumbarton avenue. Mrs. Lloyd Montgomery Shepard will be joined Thursday in the Wardman Park Hotel by her son, Monty Shepara, who will come from Fessendon Schoo: in Boston. .=~~""Mrs. Shepard will start South by mo- tor shortly after the holidays and will pass the remainder of the Winter in her home in Miami. She will return to the Wardman Park Hotel for the Spring season. New Zealand Visitor Registers at Dodge Hotel. Mr. E. G. Winstone of Auckland, New st of the week at tne d in San Fran- cisco October 25 an as since been traveling in the Wes! d Middle West, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Malloy have as fheir guest in the Wardman Park Ho- tel Mrs, Wallace D. Barkley. Miss Isabella Bowers and Mrs. Blanche G. White, Carbondale, Pa., are at the Hotel Grafton. Miss Bowers will, as usual, remain for the Winter, Mrs. ‘White for a few weeks. Mrs. Fenton Bradford has returned to her apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel after passing a short time in New York. Mr. and Mrs. William Darrow of Chi- @ago are passing some time at the Carl- ton. Mr. and Mrs. Morris D. Ervin will have @s their house guests over the Christmas holidays Mr. Ervin's father and sister, Dr. J. N. Ervin and Miss Gladys Ervin of Dayton, Ky. Mrs. Ervin will enter- tain for Miss Ervin Sunday, December 29. Dodge Hotel. James Wilson Taylor, Boston, and Miss Augusta_Hawley, Mal- . are at the Hotel Grafton définite sta ifen, ilor an Mr. W. Cameron Forbes Visiting in Capital. e Mr. W. Cameron Forbes of Boston 1s staying at the Wardman Park Hotel. H- is the grandson of the lat> Ralph Waldo Emerson. Mr. Forbes is & for- mer member of the Philippine commis- sion and former secretary of commerce end police for the government of the Philippine Islands. He also served ni Vice governor and as governor genera of the islands and was a member of the Wood-Forbes mission sent by President Harding in 1921 to investigate condi- tions in the Philippine Islands. r. and Mrs. Graham B. Grosvenor nfMNPw York City are at the Carlton for several days. Mrs. Ralph T. Norris and little APPLE CANDY For Christmas From the famous or- chards of the historic Shenandoah Valley, De- licious fruit candy made from rich red apples with Virginia black wal- nuts. One pound “Apple Blossom” box, one dol- lar; mailed postpaid to you or your list. Cards enclosed if desired. Ridgewood Fruit Growers Winchester, Va. Thomas P. Cheesebor- | Entertaining Guests— s Returning to City. | daughter, Miss Norris, Penn Yan, N. Y., are in this city for an extended visit | and are staying at the Hotel Grafton. Miss_Elizabeth Saunders will return from Sweet Briar College Friday to spend the holidays with her parents, | Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Saunders, in their | home on Klingle street. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Jewett have mo- | tored to Washington from their home in Atlanta, Ga. and are stopping at | the Carlton for a few days. | iy | _ Mrs. C. F. Sise has as her guest in her apartment in the Wardman Park | Hotel, Mrs. Paul Ormmond of Mont- | real, Canada. Mr. R. B. Lyon will be joined in the Wardman Park Hotel by his sons, Mr. Gerald Lyon and Mr. Arthur Lyon, who will come from Pennsylvania State | College to pass the holidays. Kiwanis Ladies’ N}g}:t Dinner-Dance Big Success The Kiwanis ladies’ night dinner dance given at the Mayflower Hotel | Wednesday night by the officers and directors of the club for the wives, daughters, mothers and guests was one of the delightful club affairs of the week. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. William C. Green, vice president, Kiwanis International, St. Paul, Minn.; | Mr. and Mrs. J. Randall Caton, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Case, Mr. Elliott F.| Hoffman, Miss Elizabeth Howell, Mr. Thomas Chauncey and Mrs. M. Carr, Alexandria, and Mrs. L. L. Oakes, Ak- ron, Ohio. From Washington there were Dr. Custis Lee Hall and Mrs. Edward P. Hall, his mother; Mr. and Mrs. James B. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Hall, Mr. and” Mrs. Ross H. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Claude W. Owen, Mr, Eugene Adams, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Boobar, Mr. Max Fischer and Miss Fischer, Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Morris, Mr. Merritt O. Chance, Mr. and Mrs. G. Fred Coles, Mr. and Mrs. Max Walten, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight N, Burnham, Mr. and Mrs. E. Burton Corning, Mr. Harry G. Kim- ball, Mrs. Arthur H. Kimball, Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Adolph, Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Hahn, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Schutz, Mr. and Mrs. Albert M. Briggs, Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Mitchell, Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Baird, Mr. and Mrs. Earl G. Wilhoite and Miss Pearl Wil- hoite, Mr. Allan Sherier, Lieut. and Mrs. Clarence O’Leary, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene . Woodson, Mrs. Gertrude Loesser, Mr. John C. Wineman, Mrs. Hugh Duf- fey, Miss Evelyn Umberbocker, Mr. and Mrs. William N. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. David R. Lehman, Mr. and Mrs. Ford Young and Miss Dorothy Young, Mr. and Mrs. Barge L. Hartz, Mr, and Mrs. Edwin H. Etz, Dr. and Mrs, Paris E. Brengle, Dr. and Mrs. Carl Henning, Miss Elise L. Ehninger, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Wallace, Miss Alice E. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Frame, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Par- doe, Mr. and Mrs. Karl F. Jorss, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Reeves, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam F. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. R. Lester Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Davis A. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Zirkin, Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Stunz, Mr. and Mrs. Radford Moses, Mr. and Mrs. George H, Wins- low, Mr. and Mrs. Will H. Towles, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Shaffer, Mr. John F. Sheiry, Mrs. Elmer E. Simpson, Mrs. Edwin F. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ray Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. Bynum E. Hin- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Highfield, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Baden, Mr. and Mrs. B. K. McCloskey, Dr. and Mrs, George A, Baker, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Wyne, Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Cantwell, Mrs, Edgar Snyder, Mrs. E. H. Watson, Mr. and Mrs, Sidney Seidenman, Mr, and Mrs, P. Craig Jones, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Bunnell, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Edmunds, Mrs, Arthur Middleton, Mr. and Mrs. Roe Fulkerson, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene H. Ruark, Mr. Bernard Heffernan. Miss Catherine Grace and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Lansburgh, and the Kiwanis Trio, Mr. Fred East, Mr. Wil- liam F. Raymond and Mr. Robert S.| Thomas. ¥ Betrothals -};;nmre Holiday Calendar Mr. and Mrs. John C. Newell of Be- thesda, Md., annoucne the engagement of their daughter Ivalee to Mr. Frank Edward Hobden, jr., of Washington, son of Mr. Frank Edward Hobden of Lon- don. The wedding will take place some time during the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bodick of 531 Gresham place northwest announce the engagement of their daughter Ger- | trude to Mr. Joseph Mudrick, son of ‘Mtln and Mrs. Israel Mudrick of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Silber of 717 Quebec place northwest announce the | betrothal of their daughter Tillie to Mr., David Brady of New York City. Prospective Bride Given Surpriae Party Miss Jean Greenberg, whose marriage to Mr. Al J. Fogel December 31 has re- cently been announced, was given a surprise miscellaneous shower at her home at 1602 Webster street northwest December 10. She was the recipient of mapy beautiful gifts. The table was very charmingly deco- rated in yellow and white. Now in COSTUME EVENING DAYTIME 'SPORTS C you may enjoy to in this important cl THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, | GIRLS WHOSE ENGAGEMENTS FORETELL WEDDINGS OF THE SPRING | CLINEDINSD : Right: Miss Katherine Healy, whose mother, Mrs. Mary V. Healy, has announced her engagement to Mr. Philip 0. Monroe. The wedding to take place next who have announced her engagement to Mr. Walter Spring. Left: Miss Corrine Louise Daniel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Percy D aniel of Falls Church, Va., Ray Granger of Bayonne, N. J. The marriage to take place in April. Center Miss Tillie Silber, whose engagement to Mr. David Brady of New York City is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Silber of Quebec place. D. C, DECEMBER 15, f unoRRWSOD Society of Natives Plan Christmas Celebration The Society of Natives, District of Columbia, comprising approximately 800 men and women born in the National Capital, will hold a Christmas celebra- tion at the Washington Club, Seven- teenth and K streets, at 8 o'clock Fri- day evening, December 20, There will be the usual Christmas tree with its lights and tinsel and the singing of carols and other songs that were the vogue a generation ago. There will be other features in the program now being worked out by the Christmas celebration committee of 1929. ‘There will be a social hour, with Mrs, Anna E. Hendley and Miss Margaret E. Forbes as hostesses and Mr. Percy B. Israel as host, who will receive the members and guests, while Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle and Mrs. Ella C. Rob- ‘:’:fl“ will preside “at the refreshment e. There will be a brief reception to the new officers of the soclety. . The officers are Mr. Fred A. Emery, president; Pre- siding judge Gus A. Schuldt, first vice president; Mrs. Sawtelle, second vice president; Mr. Ralph L. Hall, third vice president: Mr. James F. Duhamel, his- torian; Mr. Frederick G. Umhau, treas- urer; Miss Emma A. Bright, recording secretary; Miss May E. Hungerford, cor- responding secretary; Mrs. Ella C. Rob- inson, chairman entertainment com- mittee; Miss Etta L. Taggart and Mr. Emery, delegates to the Federation of Citizens’ Associations. ‘The Christmas committee for this year is headed by Mrs. J. C. Kondrup, chairman; Mr. Lee D. Latimer, Mrs. Sawtelle, Mr. Washington Topham, Mr. Israel, Miss Taggart, Mrs. Lisle Lips- comb, Mr, Frank Dowling, Mr. John A. Saul and Mr. Hall. Duy:Burdatts iWedding Set for Samrday Next ‘The marriage of Miss Mildred Jane Burdette, daughter of Mr, Claude H. Burdette of Damascus, Md., to Mr. Kel- sey Day, son of Mr, and Mrs. James Day of Kemptown, Md., will take place in the home of Mr. and Mrs, Burdette Saturday. A miscellaneous shower was given Miss Burdette in her home Thursday evening by young people of the neigh- borhood. ‘Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Julian King, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Burdette, Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. Burdette, Mr. and Mrs. John Boyer, and Mrs. Sterling Day, Mrs. Mima Bow- man, Mrs. Willlam Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Stanley, Miss Marian Wat- kins, Miss Catherine Burdette. Miss Learn Beauty Culture at the Stewart Beauty Culture School Reasonable terms as low as $5 a week Practical experience at once. 10% commission paid on all work. Stewart Building 400 6th St. N.W, Mot. 9795 every day. Monday—Permanent no extras, ntments necessary. Pasternak December Sales Greatly Reduced Prices Progress WINTER COATS SUITS WRAPS FORMAL GOWNS DRESSES LOTHES MILLINERY FUR COATS Early selection is advised in order that full advantage the splendid savings opportunity presented learance. all sales final PASTERNA 1219 CONNECTICUT. AvE~ Madeline Day, Miss Elizabeth Waters, Miss Kathleen Day, Miss Estelle Stan- ley, Miss Jeanne Stanley, Miss Betty Jeanne King, Mr. Frederick Glaize, Mr. Alton Boyer, Mrs. Henry Burdette, Mr. Garner Duvall, Mr. Norman Runkles, Mr. John Burdette, Mr. Charles Bur- dette, Mr. Raymond Moxley, Mr. Roger Day, Mr. George Woodfield and Mr. Marvin Day. Benefit play Krrange’d For St. Joseph's Church A benefit play will be given this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock and tomorrow evening at 8:30 o'clock for the benefit of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Miss Jean Hill is in charge of arrangements. The play will be followed by a dance tomorrow evening. Among those who will take part in the performance are Miss Regina Leer, Miss Reta Walsh, Miss Prances Young, Miss Marie Kane, Miss Elizabeth Dawson, Miss Helen Grace, Miss Dorothy Lanahan, Miss Louise Brew, Miss Catherine Reicherr, Miss Virginia Grace, Miss Reta Woods, Miss Alice Kiegan, Mr. Richard Shana- han and Mr. K. McGlynn. Miscellaneous Shower Honors Bride-Elect Mrs. Thomas C. Thompson and Miss Grace Merrick entertained at a miscel- laneous shower at the former’s home on Sixteenth street for Miss Leslie E. Cooke, formerly of Worcester, Mass., whose marriage to Lieut. Ernest Litch, }J.t& N, is to take place in the near uture. LT [T reslau Mr. Krutch, Dramatic Critic, Honor Guest at Dinner ‘Mr. Joseph Wood Krutch, dramatic critic of the Nation, will be the guest of honor at a small dinner to be given at the club house of the American As- sociation of University Women, 1634 I street, Friday evening, December 20, at 6:30 o'clock. The dinner will precede the lecture which he will deliver there later in the evening on “The Stage as Affected by the Changing Social Order.” Mr. Krutch, who is a brilliant inter- preter of the rapidly changing dra- matic developments of the day, has lately been engaged on a new work called the “Modern Temper,” now ap- pearing in the Atlantic Mont! Miss Ethel Summy, chairman of the program committee of the Washington Branch, will be hostess for the dinner, and the other guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Karl Fenning, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Kaufman, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Bolwei!, Dr. and Mrs. De Witt Croissant, Mr. and Mrs. John Daly, Mr. and Mrs. Mil- per Dorey, Miss Alberta Walker and Miss Martha MacLear. Alabama SOCic.;y Lists Reception December 27 The Alabama Soclety will entertain Friday evening, December 27, in the bail room at 2400 Sixteenth street. 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This Christmas dance will be an claborate affair and is being anticipated by the debutantes, many of whom Miss Elizabeth McKelvy has asked to assist on the young girls' floor committee. Miss McKelvy is the daughter of Col. and Mrs. W. M. McKelvy and the niece of the sau_thern poet Samuel Minturn k. Mrs. Miles C. Allgood will entertain with a group of songs during inter- mission. This reception and dance will take | the place of the entertainment which was to have held January 2. ‘To all Alabamans and their friends a cordial invitation is extended. Social Register Records Statistics of Interest ‘The 1930 Social Register for Wash- ington contains some interesting statis- tics to society folk in the Capital. Marriages have increased for the year, 160 persons having been married, as compared with 150 in the 1929 record. There were more deaths this year, 99 to 91 last. Of this number 42 were SOCIETY." Staunton Society Events Of Special Interest STAUNTON, Va., December 14.—Mrs. J. F. F. Cassell has gone to Washington to attend the meeting of the national board of the Children of the American Revolution. While there Mrs. Cassell will be engaged in research work on the early history of this organization, which she is assembling for the D. A. R. Society and which will be published shortly. Mrs. Stella McCorkle Pierce, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. J. Kiser, in New York City and also visited friends in Washington, has returned to Staunton and will be located at the Kalorama for the Winter. Mrs. L. C. Ware, with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David C. Eberhart, and Miss Sadie Weller, re- turned here the first of the week from a motor trip to Florida, where they visited Jacksonville, Daytona Beach, Miami, St. Petersburg and other places of interest. Miss Elizabeth Atkinson, who has been the house guesi of Mr. and Mrs. Roland P. Smith in Washington, has returned to Mansfleld, her home here on East Beverley street. Miss_Marianna P. Higgins, dean of Mary Baldwin college, spent the past week end with friends in Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hickok of Pari France, who have been visiting the I ter's sister, Mrs. H. L. Campbell, in her home here, have returned to New York and will sail from there Thursday for their home in the French capital. Miss Temple Coons was hostess Fri- day evening in her home, on North Augusta street, entertaining with a dance for a number of her friends and a group of Staunton Military Academy cadets. Present were 25 of the cadets and also Mrs. I. W. Littell, widow of Col. Littell, who is official chaperon of the school. Mr. Roy L. Farley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Farley of nearby West View, and Miss Rosa Sellers Eutsler of Camden, N. J., daughter of Mrs. J. E. Eutsler of Orange, Va., were united in marriage at the Marquis Memorial Methodist Church here Friday evening, December 6, the Rev. H. L. Smallwood officiating. Mrs. B. B. Ranson, who has been visting her mother, Mrs. M. V. Yar- brough at her home here, has left for her home, in Maplewood, N. J. En route she will visit friends in Richmond and Washington, Mrs. William Ewing and Mrs. Paul Hays left last week by motor for Wash- ington, where they will be guests of Miss May Young. Mrs. McHenry Holliday has returned from a visit in Washington where she was a guest of her sister, Miss Maude Kinney. Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Hamilton have gone to Pittsburgh, Pa., to spend Christmas with their son, Mr. H. H. Hamilton. ‘The marriage of Mr. Vernon Bloomer Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Reed of Staunton, and Miss Madaline Bailey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. 8. Bailey of nearby Mount Sidney, #eok place at St. Church here Saturday evening, Decem- ber 17, at 7:30 o'clock, the Rev. D. F. Glovier officiating. After a short wed- ding trip, the young couple will mak= their home in Staunton. Otphans Guests at Dinner In Senate Dining Room The orphans of St. Joseph's Asylum were entertained last week by Miss Marie Lorbeerbaum. The children were first taken to the Bureau of Engraving and other points of interest. nator Porter H. Dale of Vermont and Sel tor S. W. Brookhart of Towa and Unitel States Sergeant at Arms David 8. Bnrr} received the children at the Capitol where a dinner was served at the direc- tion of Mr. F. E. Boyce in the Senate dining room. Miss Viola Mallet Conboye of the Holy Cross Academy, Miss Lillian Pal- lock and Mr. Charies Trutowsky as- ‘Sarah Paul's United Brethren | | women, a decrease of 5 in the present | sisted the hostess during the trip. | year. Among men the number of deaths | Upon their return, the children enter- | was 57, an increase over the 44 in the | tained the hostess by songs and recltl-i =y ister. tions. Reception Today to Honor Italian Ambass Georgetown University will be the scene of an elaborate reception this evening in honor of the Ambassador of Italy, Nobile Giacomo de Martino, and the apostolic delegate, the Most Rev. Pletro Fumasoni-Biondi. Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, S. J., presi- dent of Georgetown, and the directors of the university, have exténded invita- tions to the diplomatic corps, members of the Pan-American Union and many Government officials, besides alumni of the university. Earlier in the eve- ning the university will bestow an hon- orary degree on Ambassador de Mar- tino” at exercises commemorating the golden jubilee anniversary of the priesthood of Pope Pius XI. The staff of the Italian embassy will attend both the exercises and the re- ception that follows, including the wife of the Ambassador, Nobil de Martino. Carroll Parlors, where the reception will be held, will be prettily decorated with the national colors of Italy and the, United States and supper will be served the guests in the new senior dining hall of the college. Acceptances from members of the diplomatic corps and their wives have been received from Prince Albert de Ligne, the Ambassador of Belgium; Princess de Ligne and Princess Eliza- beth de Ligne; the Ambassador of Ger- many, Herr Freiderich V. von Pritt- witz und Gaffron; the Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi; the Ambas- sador of Cuba, Senor Don Orestes Fer- rara; the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyi: the Minister of Bolivia and Senora Donna de Medina: the Minister of Austria, Mr. Edgar L. G. Prochnik; the Minister of Norway, Mr. Halvard H. Bachke; the Minister of Costa Rica, Senor Don Manuel Castro Quesanda; the Minister of Honduras and Senora de Argueta, the Minister of Bul- garia and Mme. Radefl, the Minister of Jugoslavia, Dr. Leonide Pitamic: the Minister of Lithuania, Mr. Bronius Kasimir Balutis; the Minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud Khan Meftah; the Min- ister of Colombia, Dr. Enrique Olaya: the first secretary of the German em- bassy, Herr Rudolph Leitner; the mili. tary attache of the French embassy, Brig. Gen. Raymond Casanave; the charge flaires of Argentina, Senor Don Julian Enciso; the charge d'affaires of Greece, Mr. Angelo Anninos; the counselor of the Polish Legation, Mr. Mrs. Eugen Hauenschield; the commer- cial secretary of the Canadian legation and Mrs. Merchant Mahoney, the Stanislaw Lepkowski; the counselor of Nicaragua, Dr, Don Evaristo Carazo, and the financial counselor of Rumania and Mme. George Boncesco. 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