Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-20
SOCIETY
Reception This Evening in Honor Of
President and Mrs. Hoover at
i Congressional Club.

mazoo, Mich, was announced from her
home in Grand Rapids at Christmas
time, will join her parents here next
Tuesday and will remain here until
her marriage early in February The
wedding will be a quiet affair, with
members of the family present, and
not officially carried out as had been
hoped for.
Mrs. James j. Davis will not observe
her day at home to the Pennsylvania
delegation Thursday, owing to illness.
Representative and Mrs. Richard B.
Yates will have as their guests, their
son-in-law and daughter Mr.. and Mrs
John w. Henderson of Scotland. Mrs.
Henderson and her small son have been
with her parents since December>> but
left Thursday for New York where she
met Mr.. Henderson this morning upon
his arrival from Scotland They will
come to Washington tonight to re-
main urtil the latter part of January,
and will sail January 81 from New
York for their home.
Representative and Mrs John @.
Tlson of Connecticut entertained at
dinner last ever ing at the Mayflower
in compliment 10 the Ambassador of
Germany and Frau ven Prittwitz und
Gatfron. The company included Sena-
tor S neon D. Fess of Ohio. Represent
ative and Mrs. j. Charles Linthicum of
Maryland, Representative and Mrs.
James A. Frear of Wisconsin, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Leonidas c. Dyer of
Missouri, Representative and Mrs. Ber-
trand H. Smell Of New York. Represent
alive and Mrs. Wallace H. White, jr., of
Maine. Representative Robert Luce of
Massachusetts,. Representative and Mrs
Ernest r. Alderman of New JERSEY
Representative and Mrs. Homer Hoch
Of Kansas Representative and Mrs. Sol
Bloom of New York. Representative and
Mrs. John Taber of New York. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Charles A. Eaton of
New Jersey Representative Florence P.
Kahn of California. Representative and
Mrs James M Beck of Pennsylvania
Representative and Mrs. Joe Grail of
California Representative and Mrs Will
liam r. Coyle of Pennsylvania. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Harry c. RanSley OF
Pennsylvania, Representative Edward w
Goss of Connecticut, Representative
Katherine Langley of Kentucky the
Assistant Secretary of War end Mrs.
Frederick H PAYNE Miss Mabel Board
man. Mr.. and Mrs Edward A. Hartman
and Miss Vera Bloom.
Dinner was served in the Chinese
room of the hotel, the company being
seated at large oblong table Mauve
and yellow tulips with adianthum fern
were used for decorations in a large
bowl in the center OF the table and also
in four smaller bowls used for the
flowers.
Representative Joseph A. Gavagan
and Representative Martin j. Kennedy
of New York have taken suites at the
Carlton where they will remain during
the remainder of the session of
Congress.
The counselor of the Netherlands le-
cation, Mr.. L. G. van Hoorn, who has
been in Europe about two months, and
who was to return to the Capital today,
will not return for two weeks more,
owing to the illness of his mother.
The wives of members of the little
cabinet held their second luncheon of
the season at the Shoreham Hotel yes
terday when those present included Mrs.
John Lord O'Brien, Mrs Frederick H.
Payne. Mrs. Charles P. Sisson, Mrs.
Charles B. Rugg, Mrs. r. w. Dunlap,
Mrs Joseph M D'xon, Mrs. Seth w.
Richardson, Mrs William r. Castle,
Mrs w. w. Husband and Mrs. Frederic
A. Tilton.
The members of this group will hold
their third luncheon of the 1930-31 sea-
son Monday, February 2, at the
Shoreham.
the Minister of Nicaragua and Sonora
de Sacasa, entertained party of young
people at the dinner dance at the
Shoreham Hotel last evening. The
guests were Senorita Maria DEE de Me-
dina, Miss Helen Lee EameS Doherty