Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-29


will be hosts this evening at thu
first reception in the White
Il House honoring the members o.
the Lower House of Congress
the function having been added tt
the official schedule the first season Of
the present administration. The party
was postponed last season owing to the
interruption of the schedule when the
Chief Executive and Mrs Hoover made
visit in the South and after their re.
turn all official entertaining was can
celled owing to the death of Chief JUS
tice Taft and later because of the illness
of Mrs Hoover.
Mrs. Hoover was the honor guest al
luncheon today of Mrs. Charles Evans
Hughes wife of the Chief Justice, who
invited the wives of the associate JUS
tices of the Supreme Court and few
others to meet the First Lady. The
company included Mrs. Louis Dembitz
BrandeiS, Mrs. George Sutherland, Mrs
Pierce Butler, Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone
Mrs. Owen j. Roberts, Mrs. William De
Witt Mitchell, wife of the Attorney Gen.
eral; Mrs. William D. Thatcher, wife
of the solicitor general; Mrs. Alanson
B. Houghton, Miss Mabel Boardman
and Mrs. William H. Wilmer.
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam was the
honor guest at luncheon today of Mrs.
John w. Smithwick and her daughter,
Mrs. James F. Moriarty, who enter
tanned at the Shoreham Hotel The
other guests were Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde,
Mrs. Duncan u. Fletcher, Mrs. William
j. Harris, Mrs. Edwin S. Broussard,
Mrs. Walter F. George, Mrs. Porter H.
Dale. Mrs. Alben w. Barley, Mrs. Tom
Connally, Mrs. Cameron Morrison,
to NEVc
Edward w. Pou, Mrs Cordell Hull, Mrs.
Roberty Doughton, Mrs. Charles Crisp,
Mrs. Carl Vinson, Mrs. Percy Quin,
Mrs. Louis Champion, Mrs. L. C. Dyer,
Mrs. Lindley Hadley, Mrs. Clyde Kelly.
Mrs. Otis Bland, Mrs Herbert Drane,
Mrs. william Ayres, Mrs. Homer Hocll,
Mrs. John Summers, Mrs. Charles Aber-
nathy, Mrs. w. j. Driver, Mrs. Maurice
Thatcher, Mrs Edward Eslick, Mrs.
Heartsill Ragon, Mrs. FINS Garrett,
Mrs. Oscar z. Bland, Mrs. John M.
Jessie Walters, Mrs. Edward Hays.
Mrs. Robert Coontz, Mrs. Hugh Smith,
Mrs. r. o. Crisp, Mrs. Charles Nash,
Mrs. Lucien Clark, Miss Kate Dean
Owen, Mrs. Alice Minch, Mrs. Charles
Cugle, Mrs. Ernest Daniel, Mrs. Ber-
nard Braskamp, Mrs. Henry F. Wood
ard, Mrs. Howard Reside, Mrs. John
Small, Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Charles
Keyser, Mrs. James S. Boyd, Mrs.
Mrs. Robert Gates, Mrs. Frank Henry,
Mrs. Ladislas Lazaro, Mrs. S. A.
Moreno, Mrs. Ralph Warfield, Mrs.
Charles j. Wheeler, Mrs. S. F. Mash
bier, Mrs. w. G. Farrell, Mrs. w. W.
Davies. Mrs. South Trimble, jr.; Mrs.
Austen Cooper Walker, Mrs. Thomas A.
Walden, Mrs. Margaret Pou Moran
Mrs. John Darby, jr.; Mrs. Rowena
Busby, Miss Mary Vereen, Miss Cary
Miss Virginia Price, Miss Reba Dough-
ton, Miss Margaret Ayres and Miss
Helen Newton.
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Slim
son were hosts at dinner last evening
entertaining in their home, Woodley,
on Cathedral avenue. The company in
cluded the Italian Ambassador and
Donna Antoinette de MARITIME, the AM
bassador Of Germany and Frau Won
Prittwitz und Gaffron, the Minister Of
Norway and Nine. Bacl1ke, the Chinese
Minister and Nine. WI, the chief of
staff, u. S. A, Gen. Douglas Macarthur;
the UnderSecretary of the Treasury
and Mrs. Ogden l.. Mills, the Governor
Of the Federal Reserve Board and Mrs.
Eugene Meyer, the special assistant to
the Secretary of State and Mrs. Allen
T. Klotz, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick H.
Brooke, Mrs. James F. Curtis, Mrs.
Lewis Stewart and Capt. Eugene A.
Regnier, aid to the Secretary Of State.
Secretary and Mrs. Lamont
Hosts at Dinner Saturday.
The Secretary Of Commerce and Mrs.
Robert Patterson Lamont will enter
tain at dinner Saturday evening.
The Ambassador of France and Mime.
Claudel have returned to Washington
after spending a few days in New York,
at the Sherry Netherlands.
Nine. Claudel will be at home tornor-
row afternoon from 4:30 to $3.50 o'clock.
Mile. Refine Claudel will leave Sunday
Tor Canada, where she will visit for 10
days.
The Ambassador of Chile and Sonora
de Davila will be hosts at luncheon
Monday in compliment to Col Carlos
Saez Of Chile.
The Ambassador, who has been in
New York, viii return to washington
tomorrow.
The japanese Ambassador and Nine.
pebuchi win entertain at dinner this
evening at the embassy.
Nine. Filipowicz, wife Of the Ambas-
Andor Of Poland, viii receive tomorrow
efeGnoou m the embassy on Sixteenth
k1Eest.
Nina. van Royen, wife of the Minister
u the Netherlands, viii be at home to-
morrow AFTERNOON from 4 to 8 O'Clock.