Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-05

THE First Lady Of the Land was
the honor guest at luncheon To-
day of Mrs. William Dewitt
Mitchell, wife of the Attorney
General who entertained in her
home on Kalorsma Circle. The other
eaIests included the wives Of the cabi-
net officers with the exception of Mrs.
Henry l.. Stinson, wife of the Secre-
tary of State and Mrs. Arthur M.
Hyde, wife of the Secretary Of Agricul-
tlire, who are in their respective homes
in New York and Missouri.
The President and Mrs. Hoover were
hosts at dinner last evening in the
White House. the company including
the Secretary of War and Mrs. James
M. Good, the newly appointed Cover
nor General of the Philippines Mr.
Dwight F. Davis the Misses Davis
Representative and Mrs l.. c. Dyer,
Representative and Mrs. Robert l..
Bacon, Representative and Mrs Eaton,
the Assistant Secretary OF war Tor
Aviation, Mr.: F, Truoee DAWSON, 0spG
Gregory and Miss Gregory, Mr.. ana
Mrs. James p. Hornady, Mrs Burdett
Lieut.. Comdr. Charles B. c. Carey.
Lieut.. Comdr. Campbell Hodges and
Miss Ruth Fesler
Mr.. Will Henry. uncle of Mrs. Hoover,
has left the White House.
Mrs. James j. Davis, wife of the
Secretary of Labor, was the guest IN
whose honor Mrs. Moncure Burke en-
tertained a company at luncheon yes
terday In her home on w street.
The Chief Justice, Mr.. William
Howard Taft. is visiting his brother, MI
Charles P. Taft, in Cincinnati, and VIII
also visit his sons, Mr.. Robert A. Tart
and Mr.. Charles P. Taft, 3D. before re-
turning to Washington Friday.
The Chief Justice and Mrs. TAFT VIII
leave Washington Monday for their
Summer home at Murray Bay, Canada
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam, sister of
the Vice President. was the guest IN
whose honor Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett and
her sister, Mrs. Charles Graves Mat
tl1evs. entertained a company OF 50 at
luncheon today.
French Envoy Host
At Dinner Last Night.
The Ambassador of France, NJ. Paul
Claudel, gave a dinner party last eve
ming, his guests including the Minister
of Switzerland. Mr.. Marc Peter; Sena-
tor walter E. Edge, Representative
stephen G. Porter, the director general
of the Pan-American Union, DR.. Leo
s Rowe; the charge d'affaires OF Po-
land Mr.. Iepkowski: the chief OF the
division of Mexican affairs of the State
Department. Mr.. Arthur Bliss Lane; Mr..
Richard v. Oulahan, Mr.. Frederic VIII
lam Vile. Signor Vitetti, secretary OF
the italian embassy, and the counselor
Comte de Sartiges, and the secretary,
NJ. Jules Henry, of the French embassy
staff.
The Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro left last evening Tor LOUIS
vile. KY, where the former Will deliver
the address at graduation exercises at
the University Of Louisvlle. Ihey Will
return to Washington Sunday.
The Minister of Norway and Nine.
Rschke will 90 to New York Friday, and
HE following day Nine. Bacf1ke VIII
sail for France to join her son. M.
Christian Bacilke, who attends school
there, The Minister will return to
Washington the first of next week and
will SAIL in July for Norway, where Nine.
Bachke will join him later in the
Summer.
Senator and Mrs. John B. Kendrick
are asiling today from New York for
ireland and will be met at Queenstown
Nv their on-in-law and daughter, MAJ
And Mrs. Hubert r. Hartman, until re-
GENTLY attached to the American en-
hassv In London. They Will MOTOR TO-
3etfer In Ireland, England and on the
Continent until the middle of August
Mai. Hartman has been transferred tc
West Point.
The United States Minister to Hun
rarv and Mrs, j. Butler Wright ana
their children, who arrived in New YORK
several DAYS ago, are staying at tine
Hotel Ambassador until Friday, when
they will come to Washington. The
Minister has returned to this country
for several months leave.
The United States Minister to
Bolivia, Mr.. David E. kaufman, mas re-
turned to Washington and is again IN
residence at the Mayhower.
Mrs. James M. Beck closed her house
and left Yesterday for Atlantic City, to
remain until the end of next week
Then she will sail for Europe to spend
the Summer Representative Beck, VINO
n in Philadelphia for few days, VIII
1pin her abroad later in the Summer
and they will visit their SON law ano
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. s. Pinkney
Tuck at the formers new post as sec
retarv of the United States legation al
Budapest. Hungary. where Mr.. Tuck was
recently transferred from the legatlor
at Bern, Switzerland.
! Mrs. wooten, wife Of Col. William P.
Wooten, was hostess at luncheon TO-DAY
in honor of Mrs. Mark Brooke. Inc
company included Mrs. Edwin s. Brous-
sard and her house guest, Mrs. Wattel;