Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-01

n E RS. HOOVER received in the
NU White House this morning
V $50 ladies in Washington for
4 i the Chamber Of Commerce
convention, and later re-
ceived IS Girl Scouts from Cape Eliz-
abeth, Ne.
The First Lady of the Land was
presented with the May day basket OPEN
ing the Child Health day, sponsored
by the American Child Health Associa-
ton, Of which Mfr Hoover Is president,
the presentation taking place IN the
Executive Mansion this morning. The
basket was delivered by five small
children, Rosamond Krah, Jacqueline
Krah, Mona Laurent and David Barker
and Bobbie Haemmerer, who were &C
companied by Mrs Ernest r. Grant, an
officer of the Health Association.
Last evening President and MIS-
Hoover we're hosts at dinner to Senator
Henry w. Keys, Senator Tasker L.
Oddie, Representative Isaac Bachrach,
Gen. Falk DR.. s. Parkes Cadman, Mr..
French Strother, Mr. Alexander, Mr..
Bachus. Mr.. and Mrs Jay Hayden, Miss
Strother and Mrs. Theodore Hoover.
The Secretary of State, Mr.. Henry L.
sstimson. was the guest Of honor at a
luncheon given today in the palm court
of the Mayfiower by the members OF
the American Foreign Service Assocla-
ton. Covers were laid for 100.
Mrs. Mitchell. wife of the Attorney
General. started this morning by motor
for a few days trip through Virginia.
She was accompanied by ner mosner,
Mrs. Frank L. Bancroft, and MISS anne
slocum of st. Paul. Mt1In. They VIII
visit old gardens of Virginia and VIII
sAora IA Richnofd and CharlotteSv1lle.
Interesting Company
Feted at British Embassy.
The Ambassador Of Great Britain and
LADY Isabella Howard entertained az
dinner last evening, when their guests
were the Attorney General and MRS.
william De Witt Mitchell, the Minister
of China and Nine W. the Minister OF
Poland, Mr. Tytus Filipowicz: Senator
Frederick Hale. Senator and Mrs.
George H. Moses, Senator Bronson M.
Cutting and his mother, Mrs. Bayard
Cutting: Representative and Mrs. Sol
Bloom, Representative and Mrs: LOUIS
Ludlow, the charge d'affaireS OF Siam
and Mrs. LOTUS, the Assistant Post
master General and Mrs. w. Irving
Glover, the Bishop of Washington, the
Right Rev. James Z. Freeman, and MRS.
Freeman: the former United States
Ambassador to Japan, Mr.. Thomas j.
O'Brien: the secretary to the President
and Mrs. Lawrence Richey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederic Anterior, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter D. Denegre, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Hard, Mrs e. Hope @. Slater, Mrs
James Carroll Frazer. the first secretary
Of the embassy and Mrs. Shone and
Miss Gytha Stourton.
Sonora de Alfaro. wife Of the Minis
Ger of Panama, was the ranking guest
at the luncheon Mrs. Wilton ]. Lambert
gave to-day. The other gueStS were
Mrs. Porter H. Dale, Mrs. Hugo l..
Black. Nine. Panaretoff, Mrs. Samuel
Beverley Williamson. Mrs. Thomas w.
Phillips, jr.; Mrs. Henry d. Flood, Mrs.
B. B. Jones, Mrs. Joseph 8. Wall, Mrs.
William Livingston CrounSe, Mrs. Henry
Parsons Erwin, Mrs. Thornton Boland,
Mrs. Ella Herbert Micou. Mrs. Frank S.
Hight, Mrs. Robert Love Taylor, Mrs
/ G.. S. Baker, Mrs. A. S. Voight and
Mrs. Harley Peyton Wilson.
The Minister of Albania, Mr.. Faik
Konitza, who Is now in New York, win
return Saturday to his apartment at the
Maydower.
/ Mrs. vandenberg, wife of Senator
Arthur II, Vandenberg, accompanied by
Mrs. Howard Hall of Bedding, Mich,
who has been her guest in the Ward
man Park Hotel. viii so to Michigan to-
morrow. Mrs. Vandenberg viii attend
the opening of the women's new build
ing st the university and win then re-
turn to the hotel.
Representative and Mrs. Addison T.
Smith Of Idaho entertained at dinner
/ last evening ct the Roosevelt Hotel,
their guests including Senator and Mrs.
Thomas. Representative French, the
/ Assistant Secretary Of the Interior and
/ Mrs. Dixon, the solicitor of the Interior
and Mrs. Finney former Gov of Idaho
/ and Mrs. Davis and their daughter, Miss