Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-08

M Mrs. William Dewitt Mitchell
IV and Mrs. Arthur Mastick Hyde
4 i were the three cabinet women
guests at the luncheon given
today by Mrs. Parker w. West in her
residence, at the Soldiers Home, in
honor of Mrs. Harlan FiSke Stone, wife
of Associate Justice Stone of the Su-
preme Court.
Mai. and Mrs. West will entertain al
o dinner party of 16 tomorrow night
Other guests at luncheon today were
Mrs. John B. Kendrick, Mrs. James S
Parker Mrs. Frederick Mccormick
Goodhart. Mrs. Arthur Macarthur. Mrs
William V. Pratt, Mrs. Jacob Leander
Loose, Mrs. Elbridge Moore, Mrs. James
r. Mann, Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh. Mrs.
Joseph E Washington and Mrs. Harley
Peyton Wilson.
Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur who has is
sued invitations to a reception tomor-
rev afternoon from 5 to Z o'clock in her
apartment at the Mayfower will be as
sisted by Mrs. Patrick j. Hurley, Mrs.
James S. Parker, Mrs. William r. Cas-
tie, jr.: Mrs. Francis White, Mrs. Eu-
gene Meyer, Mrs. Joseph M. Dixon,
Mrs. Charles G. Moore, Mrs. Charles
j. Rhodes Mrs Henry Alvah Strong,
Mrs. Adolph Casper Miller, Mrs. Yer
non Kellogg, Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett,
Mrs. Horace M Albright, Mrs. William
John Cooper and Nine. van Kaathoyen.
Retiring Brazilian Envoy
Leaves Today for New Post.
The Ambassador of Brazil. Senior 8.
Gurgel do Amaral, will leave Washing
ton late this afternoon for New York
ano will sail from that city tomorrow
for Japan to assume his new duties as
Ambassador from Brazil.
The Ambassador of Poland and Nine
Filipowicz we're hosts at luncheon today
in honor of Mr.. Ralph Modjeski of Chi
cago who is making a brief visit in
Washington. Following the luncheon,
the Ambassador bestowed upon MIR.
Modjeski, an honorary degree from the
University of Lwow, Poland. The com-
pany at luncheon also included DR.. and
Mrs. James Brown Scott and Mrs. YER
non Kellogg.
Mr. Modjeski, whose name was for
merly Modrzejewski, is a civil engineer
and is known throughout the West Tor
his work in designing and engineering
bridges. Upon becoming an American
citizen, Mr.. Modjesh changed his name
to it's present form.
The Ambassador of Argentine and
Sonora de Malbran entertained at din
ner last evening in compliment to the
Secretary of State and Mrs. Henry L.
Stimson. The company included the
Ambassador of Spain and Sonora de
Padilla, the Ambassador of Chile and
Sonora de Davila, Representative and
Mrs. James NJ Beck, the Assistant
Secretary of State and Mrs. Francis
White, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Warren,
the president of the Tariff Commits
SIGN and Mrs. Henry P. Fletcher, Miss
Mabel Boardman, the second secretary
of the Brazilian embassy and Senhora
de Chermont and the first secretary of
the Argentine embassy, Senior Adolfo J.
de Urquiza.
The Minister of Nicaragua and Sonora
de Sacasa have Cancelled all social en-
gagements because of the earthquake in
Nicaragua and will observe q period of
mourning extending through the month
of April.
The Minister of South Africa, NJ.
Eric Hendrix LOW, returned this morn
ing from New York. where he passed a
short time. He will leave Friday fer
Alabama to attended the jubilee cele-
bration of the T1lSkegee Institute and
is expected to return Wednesday,
April IS.
Mrs. James Grafton Rogers, wife of
the Assistant Secretary Of State, was
the guest in whose honor Mrs. James
B. Stewart entertained at luncheon
today.
The Fourth Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral and Mrs. John w. Philip will en-
terrain company CT IA at dinner this
evening at the Shoreham Hotel.
The commercial secretary Of the
British embassy and Mrs. Arthur j.
Pack will give a farewell dinner this
evening in their home on Massachusetts,
avenue in compliment to the retiring
naval attache OF the embassy and Mrs.
j. S. M. Richie.
Mrs. Pack will be hostess again Fri
day. when she will entertain at an
informal luncheon.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles L.
Hussey have returned from Aiken and
are at the Wardman Park Hotel.
Col. and Mrs. z. w. Gibson enter
tanned small group last evening at the
dinner dance at the Shoreham Hotel.
Col and Mrs. Edwin A. Halsey, ac-
companied by Edwin, jr, have motored
to Lynchburg, Va, for the holidays.
Lieut.. Col. Campbell 3. Hodges, mill
tary aide TO the President, had guests
lunching with him yesterday at the
Carlton.
DR.. Clarence A Barbour. president
of Brown University, who has been the
guest for q short time Of the Chief
Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes
returned to Baltimore this morning.
Mrs. Hearn, wife Of Mai. Thomas
@. Hearn, accompanied by their little
daughter Jean, has arrived in Wash
ington and Is visiting Mrs. Hearn':
mother, Mrs. JadWin, at 2540 Massa-
chusetts avenue. Maj. Hearn is er
route to Panama and New York anc
will join Mrs. Hearn in Washington
in two weeks. Mrs. Hearn's father was
the late Lieut.. Gen. Edgar Jadwin.
Mrs. Alfred B. Quinton. jr., and Mrs
Helen Quinton are spending the Easter
holidays at Pinellurst. n. G. They will
be joined by Maj. Quinton, who viii
remain over the week end with them
Capt. and Mrs. James @. Taylor o.
Dayton, Ohio, are at the Carlton for G
few days.
Capt. John Schofeld, U. S. N, anc
Mrs. Schoheld will entertain party
of eight at the Navy-Marine dance Thu
evening at the Willard.
capt. and Mrs. John r. Dinsmort
have as house guests Mrs. Dinsmoret
"Say it sCifh FloverS"