Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-03

TIME President and Mrs. Hoover
had as their guests for a short
time Representative and Mrs.
John @. Tilson of Connecticut
and their son and daughter,
Mr.. John @. Tilson, jr.. and Miss
Katharine Tilson. Representative and
Mrs. TilSon and their family left this
morning to continue their trip by
motor from Connecticut to the South
west.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Doubleday of
Glen Cove, Long Island, were also guests
for short time at the White House.
Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur, wife of the
Secretary of the Interior. has sent out
cards for a tea Thursday afternoon,
April 9, from to z o'clock, in her
apartment at the May1ower Hotel.
Brazilian Ambassador Feted
Today at Netherlands Legation.
The retiring Ambassador of Brazil
Senior S. Gurgel do Amaral. was the
guest in whose honor the Minister OF
the Netherlands and Nine. van Royen
entertained small company at lunch
con today.
The Ambassador will leave Washing
ton next week for New York from
where he will sail for his new post in
Japan.
The Ambassador of Chile and Sonora
de Davila and their two daughters,
Senor!ta Luz Davila and Senorita
Violeta Davila, returned to Washington
last evening from a visit in New York.
Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland
will sail for Bermuda on the Pan Amer
lea steamship Tuesday and will return
to New York April "a.
Mr.. Royal Copeland, jr., is spending
his Easter vacation with his parents at
the Ansonia Hotel, New York. The
1st of May Senator and Mrs. Copeland
will open their country home at
Suffern, N. Y.
Mrs. Kendrick. wife of Senator John
B. Kendrick, was hostess at dinner last
evening in compliment to her brother
in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
G. Williams of Sheridan, Wyo., who are
her guests for short time. Others at
dinner were Col. and Mrs. j. Walter
Lang, Maj. and Mrs. Kenneth B. Har-
mon, and Mr.. and Mrs. William Kleitz
of New York. who are In washington
for the Easter holidays.
Senator-elect and Mrs. Warren
Robinson Austin of Burlington. Vt. are
at the Mayf1ower, where they will be
until Monday. They will go TO Pine
hurst. from Washington, to remain for
a short visit.
The retiring naval attache Of the
British embassy and Mrs. j. S. M
Ritchie we're the guests in whose honor
the military attaches Of foreign mis-
sions in Washington and their wives
entertained at dinner last evening. Cow
ers were laid for 10.
Mrs. Sellers, wife of Rear Admiral
David F. Sellers, will be hostess at an
informal tea Thursday, April 9, in COM
pliment to Mrs. Cruikshank wife of
Gen. William NJ. Crlikshank of Fort
Sill. Okla, the house guest Of Mrs.
William Holabird.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Sellers are
among the many Navy people who will
leave the Capital in the Autumn and
expect to be stationed on the West
Coast.
Col and Mrs. Percy M. Ashburn and
their daughter, Miss Ann Virginia Ash
burn. have as their house guests Miss
Lucille Blackwell and Miss Ruth Black
well of Carlisle, Pa.
Miss Ashburn entertained at q small
informal supper party last evening for
her guests.
Lieut. Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Gug-
genheim were hosts at dinner last eve
ming in their home, In Bethesda, In
compliment to the Minister of Bolivia
and Sonora de Diez de Medina and the