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Diplomatic Holiday Dinners Highlight Capital Society
A Washington Christmas season scene features the French ambassador and Mme Junserand hosting guests at the embassy staff dinner, with the Italian ambassador Prince Caetani set to be guest of honor January 12. The Switzer land and other legation officials joined in informal entertainments as society circles flocked to the Willard ball and private boxes, with numerous host families and notable figures attending.
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Mme. Junserand
Prince Caetani
Colombia
Mme. Olaya
Willard
Smart Society
Diplomatic Corps
Congressional
Joseph Leiter
James Mitchell
H. B. Kerr
Frederick Faust
Lyman Kendall
Arthur A. Houghton
C. H. Perry Johnson
Stephen Slocum
Lyman B. Kendall
Mme. Hauge
Charles Boughton Wood
Frank B. Noyes
R. R. Hitt
Perry Belmont
William McClellan Ritter
Donald Woodward
Horace Luttrell
R. R Govin
James A. Buchanan
Arthur O’brien
Sarah Les Phillips
Joseph Noell
Duncan Phillips
Charles 8. Dewey
Alfred P. Thom
Alexander Legare
Upshire Morehead
William #. Fowler
Guy M. Standifer
Joseph Himes
Wirs
Lawrence Townsend
O'Brien
Henry Hodge Hathbrook
Tarrytown
Robert C Roebling
Allison Roebling
Josephine Willifeld
Alfred Pembroke Thor
Harry Slocum
Rosamayé Kendrick
Virginia Selden
George T. Summertin, Jr
John A. Johnston
John R. Williams
John B. Pitney
H. H. Kerr
Ormsby McCammon
Perry Johnson
Misa Elsabeth Johnson
Louia Lehr
W. B. Mason
Charles Dewey
Dewey
Albert B. Dewey, Jr
Albert B. Dewey
Charles Dewey, Jr
St. Paul's School
Guy M. Stendtrot
Floyd Wezenman
Ralph Williams
Portland, Oreg