Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-18

08. HCOVEH VIII receive et the
M White House this afternoon
v Mrs. Herbert ,Brookes, wife o.
A the retiring Australian high
commissioner, who are In
Warrington fos . few days. The re-
firing commissioner and Mrs, Brookes
were honor guests ct luncheon today aA
the willard Of the English-Speakine
President and Mrs. Hoover enter
tanned informally at dinner last eve
ming. when the guests included the re-
firing chief of stan and Mrs. Charles
p. Sufunner1u. -
mrs. Hoover who was to have been
the guest ct luncheon today Of Mrs.
remained at the White House due to
the quarantine Of little Jean Davis, sec
ond daughter OF the Secretary and Mrs.
The little Davises were to have been
guests with their father at luncheon to-
day of the Women's National Press
Club. but due to the illness of their
little sister were unable to attend. e
Secretary and Mrs. Davis, however,
were guests of the women writers at
luncheon at the willard.
MRS. Edward Everett Gam. sister and
hostess for the Vice President, Mr..
Charles Curtis, will observe her first
formal day at home wednesday after
noon, December 8, when she will have
receiving with her Mrs. Marshall, widow
Of Vice President Thomas Riley Marsh
all, who is visiting Mrs. Thomas F.
Walsh. Mrs. Gam will have among
those assisting her her niece, Mrs.
Charles p. George, daughter of Vice
President Curtis.
Secretary and Mrs. Hurley
Feted ut Dinner Tonight.
The Secretary of War and Mrs.
Patrick j. Hurley will be the honor
guests at q dinner this evening given
by Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Harry @. Bishop
at the Mayfiower Hotel.
The Ambassador of Cuba and Sonora
de Fer1ara entertained at dinner last
evening at the embassy in honor of the
United States Ambassador to Spain and
MRS. Irwin B. Laughlin. The other
guests were the Ambassador of Peru,
Senior Don Manuel Freyre y Santander;
che charge d'affaires of Spain, Condo de
Montefuerte; the first secretary Of the
Blanchetai; the naval attache Of the
italian embassy, Capt. Mobile Luigi
Notarbartolo del Duchi di Villarosa; the
second secretary of the British embassy
and Mrs. Huxley, former Representative
and Mrs. John Phillip Hill, Princess
Murat, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs.
Tracy Dows, Senorita Luisa Carlota
Parraga, Miss Laura Tuckerman, Mr..
Arthur Bradley Campbell and the Sec
ond secretary Of the Cuban embassy
and Sonora de Guell.
Princess Murat, who Is q guest at the
embassy for several days, is de-
scendart Of the King of Naples, Gen.
Prince Mlrat, who was the husband OF
Carolina Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon.
Princess Mlrat Isl the niece OF Prince
and Princess Rospigliosi, who make
their home In New York, and was re-
Gently presented to society In New York.
Eenorita Parraga, daughter OF Q former
Senator OF Cuba and member Of one
Of Cuba,s prominent families, Is also
3 guest at the embassy.
Yhe Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro entertained at dinner last
evening for the latter's cousin, Mrs. Roy
Hebard and her daughter, Miss Leonora
EIehard Of New York, who are the guests
Of Maj. and Mrs. Edward Conger. The
other guests were DR.. and Mrs. N. H
Daxton, Mr.. and Mrs. william r. Den
mis-, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Turrintine, Mr.
walter Scott Pendeld, Mrs. Edward
Conger and Mr.. Octavio Fabrega OF
Panama.
Maj. and Mrs. Conger win give din
ner tomorrow evening for their guests
at the Army, Navy and Marine Corps
Country Club.
Representative and Mrs. Grant M.
Hudson have returned from q visit TO
Michigan and are now In their home at
375s Mckinley street northwest for the
Winter months.
Representative and Mrs. Clarence r.
IeM Of California have arrived at the
Carlton where they viii remain during
the coming session Of Congress.
His grace, the archbishop Of Santo
Domingo, the Most Rev. Mgr. Adolfo A.
Nopel, viii move from the La Fayette
Heel this afternoon to the Catholic
University, where he viii be the guest
Of The president. Mgr. Ryan.
His grace entertained $50 guests at a
reception yesterday afternoon, at which
the charge d'affaires Of the Dominican
Republic. Senior Persio @. Franco, as
sisted him.
Mr. w. w. Russell, former United
States minister TO 6anto Domingo, gave
b dinner for the archbishop saturday
sweating IN bis home at 23Os Ashmead
Mf. Summer wells, former United
ptates commissioner for santo Domingo.