Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-03


per last evening at the White
House when the guests were the
Secretary Of Commerce and
Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont,
--cnator Reed Smoot, Senator Henry j.
Allen. Representative and Mrs. Albert
Johnson, Representative and Mrs,
franklin w. Fort, Representative
Cyrenus Cole, Mr. and Mrs. John Mason
~oss Of Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. j. Gould
Lincoln, and Mr.. William Henry, uncle
vf the First Lady.
; on this evening.
The Secretary of State. Mr.. Henry
=. Stimson, will return to washington
his evening from New York, where he
sent the week end with Mrs. Stimson.
The Secretary Of Agriculture. Mr.,
Irthur NJ Hyde. attended the dinner
st evening given in honor Of the new
~ appointed governor general OF the
philippines, Mr.. Dwight F. Davis, who
A--as formerly Secretary of War. The
Edinner party was given by the Republi-
gcan members of the Missouri delegation
lin Congress, in the presidential suite
Scf the Willard Hotel, and in the COM
'1'any we're Mr.. George Akerson. secre-
gary to the President, and Mr.. Pedro
sGuevara and Mr.. Camilo Osias. resi-
sGent commissioners from the Philip
Epines.
: The Secretary of Labor and Mrs.
James J. Davis will have with them for
:the Summer months their niece. Miss
Esther Ford Jones, who will arrive In
Washington Thursday. The Secretary
and Mrs. Davis have taken a cottage
at Ventnor, N j.. for the Summer and
swith their children and Miss Jones will
gleave July for the resort.
: The Secretary will return this eve
sning from MooSeheart, Ill, where he
attended the graduation exercises at
/ the Mooseheart School which he
founded.
King Georges Natal
Honored at British Embassy.
The Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir
FSme Howard, will entertain at dinner
this evening in celebration of the birth
! day anniversary of King George of
England.
The Ambassador of France. M. Paul
sClaudel, and Mile. Refine Claudel, enter
stained at luncheon today.
The Ambassador and his daus liter
will entertain at dinner tomorrow
Eevening.
The Chief Justice and Mrs. William
Howard Taft were the guests in whose
Honor Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor
entertained at luncheon yesterday In
their country home, Wild Acres, in
maryland. Others in the company we're
sthe japanese Ambassador and Nine.
sDebuchi, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Edward
nTerry Sanford, Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone. Senator Theodore
eE. Burton, Miss Grace Burton, Repre-
sentative and Mrs Allen T. Treadway,
Representative and Mrs; Frederick N:
sZihlman, Mai. Gen. A. w. Greely, Miss
sGreely, Judge and Mrs. Edwin B.
Parker, the Surg Gen. of Public Health
sService and Mrs. Hugh S. Cumming
former Secretary of Agriculture and
mrs. William NJ. Jardine, Mr.. John Joy
Edison, Mrs Bessie Edison. DR.. and Mrs
John A. Foote. Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
sOwen Kuhn, Mr.. and Mrs. George E.
Hamilton, Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Hopper
sof Moscow. DR.. and Mrs. John Oliver
fla GORGE, Dr. and Mrs Benjamin Perry,
eMr. and Mrs. Merle Thorpe, DR.. and
sMrs. James Brown Scott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Prescott Grosvenor of New York,
: Mr.. and Mrs Melville Bell Grosvenor,
I Miss Carol Grosvenor, Miss, Nan Sur
face and Mr.. Carleton Meyer.
4 MRS. TAFT vile OF the CnleI JUSTICE,
was the guest in whose honor Mrs.
Delos A. Blodgett and her sister, Mrs.
Charles c. Matthews, entertained a
company of As at luncheon today in
the Chevy Chase Club.
Countess Szechenyi, wife of the Min
lister OF Hungary, and their daughters
will leave Washington today for New
port, where they will spend the Summer
in the home of Countess Szechenyi's
sister, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney.
The Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro and Mr.. and Mrs. John j.
Hamilton have issued invitations for
the marriage of the latters daughter.
! Nancy Kerr, to Dr. Victor Ricardo
! Alfaro, son of the Minister and Sonora
de Alfaro, Monday afternoon, June "a
{ at 4 80 o'clock In St. Matthews Church
The form of the invitation follows the
European method Of invitation from
: the parents OF both bride and bride
groom.
Mrs. Smith. wife of Representative
! Addison r. Smith, owing to illness has
I Cancelled the luncheon she was to have
given today.
l Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes. jr., Of
New York, has joined Mr.. Hughes, the
newly appointed solicitor general, at
! the Mayf1ower Mrs Charles e. Hughes
mother of the new official. is also at