Evening star., 1925-03-01
National Press Club
Post-Inaugural Fete
To Be Notable Event
Entertainment Scheduled at
Washington Auditorium
to Draw Celebrities.

Looming as a post-inaugural event OF
the first magnitude is the entertainment
to be given at the Washington Audi
torium the afternoon and evening OF
Friday, March 6, under the auspices OF
the National Press Club. The famous
radio broadcaster, Roxie, and his equal
ly celebrated gang are to proVlde the en-
tertainment features, and from every
sphere of social life in Washington there
have come expressions of the greatest
interest in the two entertainments, which
will not be broadcast.
Most certainly no event of the Winter
social season has been launched under
such distinguished patronage as has this
approaching National Press Club show.
The President and Mrs. Calvin Cool
idge head the list of patrons, and with
them are serving the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court and Mrs. William How
ard Taft and the Speaker of the House
of Representatives and Mrs Frederick
II. Gillett thus representing the three
branches of the Government.
The entire official family of the presi-
Dental cabinet is included in the list of
patrons through the acceptances of the
Secretary of State and Mrs. Charles
Evans Hughes, the Secretary of the
Treasury, Mr.. Andrew w. Mellon, and
Miss Ailsa Mellon the Secretary of War
and Mrs. John Wingate Weeks. the At
torney General and Mrs. Harlan +.
Stone, the Postmaster General and Mrs.
Harry Stewart New. the Secretary of
the Navy and Mrs. Curtis Dwight Will
b bur, the Secretary of the Interior, DIR.
Hubert Work the Secretary of Agricul-
ture, Mr.. Howard Mason Gore; the Sec
retary of Commerce and Mrs. Herbert
Hoover, the Secretary of Labor and Mrs.
James John Davis.
Int IN ha
of the diplomatic corps representing
the other nations of the world in
Washington is indicated by the pres
ence on the list of patrons of a dis
tiEguished group headed by the dean
of the corps, Senor Don Juan Riano v
Gayaugos, Ambassador of Spain, and
Sonora de Riano.
Included in the diplomatic represen-
tation among the patrons are the
British Ambassador Sir Esme Howard,
and Lady Isabella Howard: the
French Ambassador and Nine. Daesch-
ner, the Minister of Uruguay and
Nine. Narela, the Swiss Minister and
Nine. Peter, the Bulgarian Minister
and Mime. Panaretoff, the Minister
OF Guatemala and Sonora Dona Lii
liam de Sanchez Latour, the Minister
OF Colombia and Sonora de Olaya,
the Minister of Panama and Sonora
dona Amelia l.. de Alfaro, and the
Minister of the Netherlands and
Nine. de Graeff.
Ihe legislative branch of the Gov
ernment is represented in the, list by
distinguished company also, for
included among the patrons are the
President pro Tempore of the United
States Senate, Senator Albert B. Cum
mins; Senator Reed Smoot, Senator
and Mrs. James w. Wadsworth, ir.
Senator and Mrs. James E Watson.
senator and Mrs. George H. Moses
Senator and Mrs. Pat Harrison, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Henry w. Keyes. Senator
and Mrs. George Wharton Pepper,
Senator and Mrs. David Aiken Reed.
Representative and Mrs Nicholas
lIongworth, Representative and Mrs.
Ogden i. Mills, Representative and
Mrs. Bertrand H. Smell, Represent
atlve and Mrs. James NJ Magee
Representative and Mrs. Frederick S.
Purnen Representative and Mrs.
James NJ. Begg, Representative and
Mrs. B. Carroll Reece, representative
and Mrs. Royal c. Johnson, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Robert G., Sim
mons, Representative and Mrs. Louis
T. McFadden, representative and
Mrs. Sol Bloom, Representative and
Mrs. Francis F. Patterson, jr, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Guy E. Campbell
and Representa- and Mrs Adam NJ
Wyant.
The list of patrons in addition to
the above as announced last night by
Capt Paul j. McGahan, chairman of
the committee arranging this phase
of the National Press Clubs show,
also includes: The chief of staff of
the United States Army, Mai Cen
John l.. Hines, and Mrs. Hines; the
chief of naval operations, Admiral
Edward w. Eberle, and Mrs. Eberle;
the major general commandant of the
United States Marine Corps, Gen. John
A LeJeune, and Mrs. Lejeune; the di-
rector of the United States Veterans
Bureau, Brig. Gen. Frank t. Hines and
Mrs. Hines; Judge John Barton Payne,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward BeaIe Mclean
Maj. and Mrs. G. Logan Payne, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mr.. and
Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, Mrs. John
Allen Dougherty, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
w. Mondell, and Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip
ID. Campbell.