Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-13
SOCIETY
Mrs. Hoover to Be HISS at Informal
Tea This Afternoon-First Lady
Guest at Luncheon Today.
M RS, HOOVER win receive the

IN n RS HOOVER will receive the
#NH wives of Interstate Commerce
I'M Commission executives at the
4 4 White House this afternoon.
The First Lady attended the
luncheon today of Mrs. Ray Lyman
Wilbur, wife of the Secretary of the
Interior, at the Mayfiower Hotel. when
her guests were wives of members of
the cabinet.
President and Mrs. Hoover enter
tanned at dinner last evening. when
their guests were Senator and Mrs.
Jesse H. Metcalf, Mai. Perry Heath,
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury;
the Right Rev. James E. Freeman,
Bishop of Washington, and Mrs.
Freeman, Mrs. Hennen Jennings. Mr..
Coleman Jennings, Mrs. Leigh Hunt,
Mrs. Bayard Reeves. Capt and Mrs.
Allen Buchanan and Mr.. James Clement
Dunn.
italian Envoy in New
York for Short Stay.
The italian Ambassador, Mobile de
MARITIME, went to New York yesterday
morning and was in the notable COM
pany attending the Horse Show last
evening. Among others who were t
the show were the Minister of Polar
and Mime. Filipowicz and the military
J..
Gen Augusta Villa.
The Minister of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter entertained at luncheon
today in the legation in honor of M.
Andre Siefried and Nine. Siefried who
are guests at the Canadian legation
The Minister and Nine. Peter returned
to the city from New York last evening
Mme. WI, wife of the Chinese Min
ister, heads the list of patronesSeS for
the bazaar which will be held in Ward
man Park Hotel Thursday and Friday,
November 81 and %, for the benefit
of a workshop in Peking, China, for
Chinese women. Other patroneSSes in
clude Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs. Hugh
S. Cumming, Miss Grace Guest and
Miss Genevieve Wimsatt.
The Minister of Albania, Mr.. Faik
Konitza, will entertain at dinner this
evening, at the Mayflower Hotel. In
United States Minister to Persia, Mr..
Charles G. Hart.
Nine. Prochnik, wife of the Minister
CT Austria, entertained company of
IL at luncheon today.
Senator and Mrs. Charles L. Nc
Nary will entertain company of 10
at dinner this evening in honor of the
newly appointed United States consul
general in Havana and Mrs. Frederick
Frelinghuysen Dumont.
Mrs. Glass. wife Of Senator Carter
Glass, and her daughters. Mrs. Robert
Allen OF Roanoke, Va, and Mrs. j. q.
Boatwright of Danville, Pa, are at the
Lexington, in New York.
Representative and Mrs. William F.
Kopp have as their guests at the
Brighton Hotel, the latter's mother,
Mrs. Hiram Thornton Byrd of Mount
Pleasant, Iowa.
Representative and Mrs. T. J. B.
Robinson of Hampton. Iowa, and their
daughter, Mrs. Dorothy r. Clinton,
have returned to washington for the
coming session of Congress.
They have taken an apartment for
the Winter in the Roosevelt Hotel.
The United States Ambassador to
Peru, Mr.. Alexander P. Moore. is spend
ing a few days at the Willard before
going to his post.
The chief of naval operations, Admi-
raj Charles r. Hughes, will be the
honor guest at dinner this evening OF
the Assistant Secretary Of the Navy, Mr..
Ernest Lee Jahncke.
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Stephen o. Fuqua
will entertain at dinner Saturday eve
ming at the Army, Navy and Marine
CORPS Country Club Among others
who will be hosts at dinner will be Brig
Gen. and Mrs. George A. Simonds,
Capt. and Mrs. Doris A. Hanes and
Col. NJ. s. Jarvis.
The naval attache of the United
States embassy IN Paris and MRS.
George washington Steele are sailing
today on the Aquitania for Europe.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph
Strauss will entertain at dinner Novem-
Der %.
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett
are spending the month of November
at their country estate, Wakeneid
to washington December and Will take
an apartment for the Winter.
Admiral and Mrs. G. p. Colvocoresse'
have taken an apartment In the Brighton
Hotel for the season.
The Assistant to the Attorney Gen
eran and Mrs. John Lord O'Brian nav
as their guests In their apartment a
the Wardman Park Hotel for q weel
the Right Rev. John G. Ward, BishoT
of Erie; Bishop Alexander Mann o.
Pittsburgh and the Rev. Walter Lore
of Buffalo.
The chief of the United State
Bureau of Efficiency and Mrs. Herher
d. Brown have been joined by theil
daughter, Miss Constance Connol
Brown, who completed series Of visit
in New England. DR.. and Mrs. Brown
and their daughter with sail Thanks
giving day for Porto Rico and the Vir'
gin Islands, where Mr.. Brown has Of
fetal business, which will probably keer
him until the first of the year.
Col. and Mrs. George B. Pillsbury o.
Philadelphia. accompanied by Mrs
Philip Lansdale, who formerly lived II
Washington and now makes her homt
in San Francisco, are at the Mayfowel