Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-08-26

y n RS. HOOVER motored to Fred
~ ~ erickSburg, Va, yesterday to
N visit the law once in which
President James Monroe began
his law practice in 1855. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Dare Stark
McMullin, who returned to the Wnite
House yesterday after making q series
of visits in New England, Mrs. B. F..
Hall and Miss Mildred Hail.
The First Lady is particularly In
terested in old furniture. and the quaint
law Offices OF the fifth President is
f1tted with furniture which belonged to
him.
The Secretary Of War and Mrs
Patrick j. Hurley, who are in Shanghai
en- route to the Philippines, were the
honor guests at dinner last evening OF
the United States Minister to China,
MIR. Nelson T. johnson. Lieut. Col. N.
T. Margett, military attache OF the les
CATION. acted SIS host in the absence OF
Mr.. johnson, who was in Peiping.
Dean az Diplomatic Corps Feted
nv Representative and Mrs. Bloom.
The Ambassador Of Mexico. Senior
Don Manuel G.. Teller, will be the honor
guest at dinner this evening Of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom, who will
entertain at Hemlock Hedge. the home
of former Postmaster General and Mrs
Harry 8. New, which they leased Tor
the Summer months.
The Ambassador of Brazil and Senhora
de Lima e Silva have as their guest at
Swampscott, Mass, the latter's brother
in-law and sister, the counselor OF the
Rumanian legation and Nine. Nano.
The newly appointed Ambassador Of
Chile, Senior Don Miguel Cruchaga
Tocornal, arrived in Washington at
1880 o'clock this morning and has
taken an apartment at the Mayfower
Hotel.
The Acting Secretary of State, Mr..
william r. Castle, IT., entertained at
buffet supper last evening in his home,
220O s street, to newspaper correspond
ents assigned to the State Department.
Mr.. Castle was recently presented sill
yer cigarette box by newspaper men IN
recognition Of his uniform courtesy TO
the press.
Countess Szechenyi. wife OF the Min
lister Of Hungary, has taken box for
the concert to be given by Mr.. Maxim
Karoiik September in the Casino The
ater. at Newport, for the benefit OF the
Home for the Aged.
Nine. Simopoulos. wife OF the Minister
Of Greece. has returned to Newport,
after spending some time visiting on
the North Shore.
The charge d'affaires Of France NJ. de
IA Blanchetai, was host at luncheon to-
day In compliment to the Due de Gra-
mont, who is visiting In Washington
Others IN the company were the AM
bassador Of Cuba, Senior Ferrara: NJ
~ s4faH the mr. dA
Gramont to this country, and MAJ
Thenault, air attache of the French
embassy. and NJ. Bousquet second sec.
Rotary Of the embassy.
Senator and Mrs. James Couzens, who
are in their home 1t Crosse Pointe.
Mich. will entertain informally at dim
ner this evening IN celebration of the
birthday anniversary Of the Senator.
The guests viii be members Of the
family. including Mrs. William Jenries
Chewing, jr., who is spending some
fine with her parents.
senator and MRS. Royal 8. Copeland
have as their guests at Mount Kineo,
mt MOosehead Lake, Me-, Mr.. Royal 8.
Copeland, jr.: Mr.. J. J. Dunn, Miss @.
J. McEldowney and Miss NJ. v. n.
Duryee.
NLEUAEBEtt0ttNG
Iinthicam are sailing today on the
George Washington to spend several
months abroad.
Representative Anthony r. Grimm,
who has been abroad for some time, Is
arriving IN New York today on the
Kungsholm.
The Chief Justice Of the Court OF
Claims and Mrs. Fenton w. Bocthe re-
turned to washington yesterday after
noon from an extensive trip abroad,
where they went with the group Of
American jurists. Chief Justice and
Nrs. Boothe arrived IN New York few
days ago aboard the lie de France.
They were met In washington by their
daughter, Mrs. Boothe Morgan, and
her small son, Truman Morgan, who
returned from indianapolis, where they
have been through the Summer with
Mrs. Mcrgan's brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Jameson.
The first secretary OF the Argentine
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