Evening star., 1930-12-16


this evening by the Speaker OF
ii the House of Representatives
and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth
This Is one Of the series of parties given
annually for the Chief Executive and
First Lady and is usually given after
the festivities arranged by members of
the cabinet. The Vice President, Mr.
Curtis, was host to President ana MIS-
Hoover at dinner Tuesday OF last week
Mrs. Hoover will attend the concert
this afternoon of the New York Phil
harmonic Orchestra, Signor Arturo Tos-
caflini. conducting, in Constitutional
Hall, and will have guests with her.
President and Mrs. Hoover had as
their guests at luncheon yesterday DR.
and Mrs. Louis T. Pennington OF Pacific
College at Newburgh. Greg.
of President and Mrs. Hoover overnight,
left this morning for his Michigan
home.
Secretary OF state and Mrs. Henry
l. Stimson will be the guests In whose
honor the German Ambassador and
Frau Won Prittwitz und Cation viii en-
tertain at dinner this evening in the
embassy.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Charles Francis Adams entertained al
dinner last evening in honor of the Vice
President, Mr.. Charles Curtis. the
company besides Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Everett Gam, brother-in-law and SIS
ter of the honor guest, were the Secre-
tary of the Interior and Mrs. Ray Ly-
man Wilbur, the Secretary of Agricul-
tarre and Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde, the Sec
retary Of Commerce, Mr.. Robert Patter-
son Lamont, Senator David I. Walsh,
the Assistant Secretary Of the Navy and
Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke, Mr.. Eugene
Never. governor Of the Federal Reserve
Board; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Warren,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brett NoyeS, Mrs.
Adolph Caspar Miller, Mrs. Vernon Kel-
lokg, Miss Mabel Boardman and Mrs.
Sydney A. ClomAn.
Secretary and Mrs. Charles Francis
Adams will be the honor guests at din
ner this evening of Rear Admiral and
Mrs. William D. Leahy in their home.
Festivities At italian Embassy
Yesterday and This Evening.
The Italian Ambassador and Donna
Antoinette de Martino will entertain at
dinner this evening at the embassy.
The Ambassador and Donna Antoin-
cite de Martino entertained at luncheon
yesterday, when the company included
Prof Franco Averardi, Mr.. and Mrs.
Constantine Brown and members OF the
embassy staff, the counselor, Cont AL
berto Marchetti di Muriaglio; the second
counselor, Signor Giuseppe Catalan;
the assistant naval attache, Mobile
Orietta Figarolo del Cont di Gropello,
and the air attac1-e, Comdr. Paolo
Sbernadori.
The Ambassador of France, NJ. Paul
Claudel entertained at luncheon today,
when his guests were the Secretary OF
Commerce, Mr.. Robert Patterson La
mont; Representative J. Charles Iinthi-
cum, Representative John Hamilton
Fish, jr.; Representative Henry w.
Temple, the Assistant Secretary Of War,
Mr.. Frederick H. Payne; the Assistant
Secretary Of Navy, Mr.. Ernest Lee
Jahncke; the Assistant Secretary Of
State, Mr.. Wilbur j. Carr; Mr.. George
Akerson, secretary to the President;
Mr.. Bascom Slemp. commissioner gen.
Expedition to be held in Paris In 1891 !;
Brig. Gen. Francis LIE j. Parker. Maj.
Gen. Frank Mcintyre, Mr.. Charles
Burke, Mr.. Loyal Farragut Sewail, NJ.
Armend Sieper, M Laurie, M. Desnoyers,
NJ. de Longevialle, M. Pierre Claudel
and members Of the embassy staff, the
first secretary, M. Pierre Henry de Ii
Blanchetai; the second secretary. NJ.
Raymond Bousquet, and the attache, M.
Claude Achiile Clarac.
The new Minister of Denmark. NJ.
Otto Wasted, and Mime. Wasted viii
come to the Capital this evening from
New York, where they arrived yester-
day morning They viii remain tenn
porarily at the Mayfiower.
Mrs. Smoot, wife Of Senator Reed
6moot. viii be the guest in whose hon
or Mrs. william Wolff Smith will en-
tertain at luncheon Thursday. January
Is, at l O'Clock, in the cabinet suite of
the Willard.
Representative Andrew L. Somers Of
New York arrived in Washington and is
stopping at the Carlton.
The Assistant Secretary of War, Mr..
ernest Lee Jahncke, viii entertain at
dinner this evening at the Mayfiower
Hotel in honor of the commandant of
the. Marine Corps. Maj. Gen. Ben H.
Fuller.
Mrs. David H. Kincheloe, wife Of the
new Judge Of the United States Customs
Court, was the guest Of honor at lunch
con today Of Mrs. Watson z. Coleman,
who entertained at the Columbia Coun-
try Club. Mrs. Kincheloe Is the guest
Of Mrs. Coleman, her first visit u
Washington since Judge Kincheloe re-
signed as Representative in Congress
from Kentucky. The guests at the
luncheon included Mrs. Porter H Dale
Mrs. William v. Gregory. Mrs. Pau
Kvale, Mrs, John NJ. Evans, Mrs. Rob-