Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
Secretary Mellon Will Give
Dinner for Earl Of Derby
Schedules Entertainment for Distinguished Briton
Tuesday Evening-Other Prominent Social ,
Events Listed In Official Calendar. s. .a {.

The Secretary Of the Treasury, Mr.
Mellon, will entertain at dinner Tuesday
evening in his apartment at : l78s
Massachusetts, avenue in honor of the
Earl of Derby, who will be the house
guest of former United States Ambas-
sador to France and Mrs. Hugh
Campbell Wallace for several days.
The Secretary Of the Interior and
Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur will be hosts
at dinner tomorrow evening when they
will entertain in the Pan American
room of the Mayf1ower.
Representative and Mrs. Richard S.
Aldrich will entertain at dinner Satur-
day evening at Grassland.
Mrs. Linthicum, wife Of Representa-
tive j. Charles Linthicum, will entertain
at luncheon Friday at the Congressional
Club.
Mrs. Douglass, wife Of Representative
Lewis w. Douglass, and Mrs. John Hays
Hammond will be the honor guests at
the luncheon of the Woman's Auxiliary
of the American Institute of Mining
Engineers, Tuesday at the Columbia
Country Club.
The Assistant Secretary of War and
Mrs. Frederic H. Payne were the honor
guests at dinner last evening of Col
and Mrs. John o. Johnson, who enter
tanned at the National Woman's Coun-
try Club. The other guests were Repre-
sentative John Q. Tilson, Gen. and
Mrs. Golden LII. Ruggles, DIR. George
X. Burgess, MFR. and Mrs. Fulton Lewis
DR.. and Mrs. Frederick Harrington and
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Droop.
poar A 5,,,;raI onJ AFr~ n ~ pilIa,.-,
and Miss Julia Harte were chaperons
at dinner dance given last evening In
the Palm Court of the Mayf1ower by
Miss Harriette Lee, daughter of Mrs
Abilene Palmer Lee.
The company included Miss Rosalie
Van Auken, Miss Alice Fleming, Miss
Barbara Burruss, Miss Mary Brantley
and Miss Jane Esther Plat; also MessrS.
Maurice Broaderick, Irwin Warder,
James Shinn, Roscoe Dillon, Edes Tai
man, Stanley. Huntington, Richard
Lunn and Charles Smoot.
Mai and Mrs. Luther Moore of Silver
Spring were hosts Tuesday evening to
group of their Army friends, in their
home on Sligo avenue. A Chinese sup
per was served, followed by bridge
game. The guests were Col. and Mrs.
George Martin Edwards, Maj. and Mrs.
Miner F. Felch, Maj. and Mrs James
E. Ash, Maj. and Mrs. Frank d.
Francis, Mai. and Mrs j. r. Hudnall,
Maj. and Mrs. w. H. Siefert.
Mrs. Karl d. Klemm entertained a
large luncheon party yesterday at the
National Woman's Country Club, IN
honor of Mrs. Henry A. Wise-Wood of
New York City and Miss Mary Fitz-
hugh Brown of Boston. profusion of
Spring flowers added charm to the oc-
casion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank C. Henry enter
tanned at a dinner dance last evening
at the National Woman's Country Club.
Gullion, Maj and Mrs. S. B. BHckner,
Capt. and Mrs. John M. Weir, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward L. Hillyer, Mrs. Ed
ward H. Conger, Mrs. Walter Wyatt
Porter, Mr., Jack Nesbitt and Mr.. Ed
ward B. Powell.
Mrs. David DuBose Gaillard was
hostess to small company at luncheon
yesterday. Mrs. Gaillard returned the
middle of the week to her apartment at
1861 Crescent place after spending some
time in Florida.
Mrs. Archibald Oracle was hostess at
luncneOn yesterday at the carton IN
compliment to Senior Rauol Galiano and
his bride, Sonora de Galiano. Others in
the company were the Minister of
Costa Rica, senior Castro Quesada; the
charge d'affaires of Haiti, M. ,Lizaire,
and Capt. and Mrs. Eldon King
Mr.. Eugene G. Herndon, senior me-
chanical engineer, U s. NJ, and Mrs.
Hernden, gave . dinner at their Sum-
mer home, Woods-Edge, Va, Tuesday
evening. In honor of Lieut.. Comdr.
Robert j. Walker, who is leaving the
Many Department. IN Washington for bis