Evening star., 1932-05-31
RS. HOOVER was the honor
M guest of the Senate Ladies
lNl luncheon Club" today at the


last meeting this season OF
the organization, composed OF
wives of members of the Senate. Tne
luncheon was given at the National
Wonen,s Country Club and In add1-
ton to the members and honor guest
there were individual guests OF men,
bers. ~,
The President and Mrs. Hoover will
be the honor guests at dinner thlS
evening of the Secretary OF LABOR ana
Mrs. William NJ Doak, who will enter
tain at the Willard.
Mrs Hoover has accepted the invi-
tation of the Women's Committee 1or
the Congressional ball game at Gritflth
Stadium Saturday. to serve as patro-
ness for this anual batting match be-
tween Democrats and Republicans.
Mrs. Sidney F. Taliaferro and Mrs:
Virginia White Speel, co-chairmen OF
the committee, are making every effort
to sell tickets for the game so that
every seat may be filled and generous
check be turned over to the District
unemployment fund. Beginning tomor-
row and continuing through Friday,
Miss Jane Thorpe, daughter OF Col.
and Mrs. George C. Thorpe. with
members of her debutante committee,
will sell tickets during the lunch hour
III all tIle ledOulS liOlSl iobDlco. DooS
ball fans, who want choice seats, VIII
be given this opportunity to secure
them conveniently.
Boy Scouts of the District are CO.
operating by distributing dodgers In
every section OF the city Ladies Of the
congressional circles have organized
working committees and are selling
tickets Leaders in the Women's Ma
tional Democratic Club and the League
of Republican Women are making
thorough canvass of their membership,
and women in practically every organ
ization are assisting the Womens Com
mittee in making the game great
financial success. Boxes are selling
rapidly. according to Mrs. Reginald
Huidekoper. chairman Of the Box Com
mittee. and official as we'll as scVial
Washington will be we'll represented at
the great diamond when President
Hoover tosses out the first ball.
Ambassador and Mime. Debnchi
Hosts at Dinner Last Evening.
The Ambassador of Japan and Nine.
Dehuchi entertained at dinner last eve
ming in the embassy when the guests
were the Ambassador of Belgium and
Nine. May. the Ambassador of Argen-
tina. Senior Felipe Espil: the Secretary
of Labor and Mrs William N. Doak.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske
Stone. the Minister of Hungary and
Countess Szechenyi, the Minister Of
Austria and Nine. Prochnik, the Min
ister of Sweden, M. w. Bostrom; the
Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs.
Frederick H. Payne. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Joseph Strauss, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chandler P. Anderson Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph E. Davies. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Mason Remey. Maj. and Mrs William
Carey Crane. Mrs Henry F. Dimock,
Mrs. Rushmcre Patterson and the
counselor of the embassy and Nine.
Kato.
The Ambassador of Great Britain and
Lady Lindsay will entertain at dinner
this evening in the embassy.
The Minister of Ecuador and Sonora
de zaldumbide will entertain at dinner
this evening.
The first secretary Of the German
embassy, Herr Ernst Meyer spent the
week end at Point Lookout Among
others who were at the hotel which
opened Saturday for The season, were
Mrs. Paul Scheffer and DR.. and Mrs.
Edward Larkin.
The first secretary of the British en-
bassy and Mrs. Terance Shone have
closed their house IN Georgetown and
sailed Saturday for England. where Mr.
Shone will be until the end of July
Mrs Shone will join him here the end
Of September.
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy for
Aviation and Mrs David S. ingalls, will
return this afternoon from Hot Springs,
where they have been since the formers
nomination for Governor Of Ohio fort
night ago.
The Marquis and Marquise de Cham
brun of Paris. are making a very brief
visit at the Mayflower, having arrived
in Washington yesterday from Cincin-
nat!, where they spent the last week.
They will sail tomorrow for France,
their trip being very hurried one.
May the marquis was reelected to the
House of Deputies, Of which he has
been a member for "a years and the
convening of the new body the early
part of June necessitates his return at
this time The marquis Is brother OF
the Compte de Chambrun, who married
Miss Longworth, sister OF the late
Speaker Longworth.
The Marquis and Marquise de Cham
brun visited this country at the time OF
the Yorktown celebration, the former
representing his ancestor, Gen. La Fay
cite. The Marquise de Chambrun for
merly was Miss Margaret Rives Nichols
OF Virginia, cousin OF the late Speaker
Nicholas Longworth.
Brig. Gen. Frank R. Keefer and Mr..