Evening star., 1932-05-25

"HE President and Mrs. Hoover
were the guests in whose honor
the Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Robert Patterson Lamont
entertained at dinner last eve
ming in their home on Kalorama
Circle. The dinner was one OF the
annual series given by members of the
cabinet and their wives in honor Of the
Chief Executive and First Lady. The
selection of the company was q surprise
to the honor guests for unlike similar
functions, the guest list was not sub
mitted in advance to the President and
Mrs. Hoover. Only very close friends
of the honor guests were asked Tor
last nights dinner. They included Mr..
Justice Harlan Fiske Stone and Mrs.
Stone, Senator Frederic c. Walcott OF
Connecticut, Representative Florence p.
Kahn of California, Representative
Ruth Pratt of New York, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Rickard of New Canaan, Conn,
and New York; Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
Caspar Miller of Washington, formerly
of California. and Mr.. Charles z. Field
of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Eskridge Saltz-
man of New York, Son-in-laW and
daughter of the hosts, came from New
York for the dinner. Mrs Saltzman,
formerly was Miss Gertrude Lamont,
and Mrs. Hoover entertained at pre-
nuptial party for her at the White
House.
Mrs. Hoover will receive the senior
class of Goucher College in Baltimore
at the tea hour this afternoon in the
White House.
The Ambassador Of Poland, Mr.. Tytus
FilipoWicz, entertained at luncheon to-
Gay at the embassy in honor OF Mr..
Nahum Sokolow, president OF the Zion
lstic organization and also OF the Jew
ish Agency for Palestine. Among the
guests were, in addition to Dr. Celma
SokoloW, daughter OF the honor guest
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Harlan F1ske
Stone, Senator and Mrs William h.
Mrs. Royal s. Copeland, the chief OF
the division of near Eastern affairs OF
the State Department, and Mrs. Wal
lace S. Murray. DR.. and Mrs. James
Brown Scott, the chief of the division
Eastern European affairs OF the state
Department, Mr.. Robert F. Kelley, DR..
and Mrs. Thomas H. Healy and mem
bers of the embassy stan.
Mrs. Hurley, wife Of the Secretary of
War is a member Of the board for the
Washington Home for Incurables, for
which the United States Ambassador
to Argentina and Mrs. Robert Woods
their home, Tudor Place, at 800 r
street northwest, Saturday afternoon,
from to o'clock. Tickets may be
had at the Mayhower Hotel or at the
gate at Tudor Hall. Guides will show
the guests over the place, and the roses.
for which Tudor Hall is famous, Will
be in bloom.
Mrs Archibald Hopkins is president
of the board and among others serving
with her are Mrs. Henry w. Watson
and Mrs Hugh c. Wallace.
Mrs Garner Honor Guest
or Mrs. Driver at Luncheon. =.
Mrs. John N Garner, wife of the
Speaker of the House, was among the
guests at the luncheon given today by
Mrs. Driver, wife of Representative
William J. Driver, at Commonwealth
Farms. There were 20 guests in the
company and the luncheon was fol-
lowed by bridge.
Mrs. Shallenberger, wife Of Repre-
sentative Ashton c. Shallenberger, enter
tanned at dinner in honor Of her sister
last evening at the Hamilton Hotel,
Mrs. Marie Irons of Omaha, Nebr,
who is visiting in Washington and
other Eastern cities before returning to
Omaha.
The director general of the Pan
American Union, DR.. Leo s. Rowe, and
the assistant director, DR.. Gil Borjes,
have issued invitations for . concert Of
Latin American music to be given by
the Navy Band and assisting artist,
Friday evening, June II, at O'Clock,
on the esplanade Of the Pan-AIner1can
Union.
Mrs BrownSon, wife of Rear Admiral
Willard H. Brownson, U. s. N, retired,
was a luncheon hostess yesterday at
the Mayhower, having 10 In her party.
Capt. Shosuke Shimomura, naval
attache Of the Japanese embassy, en-
tertained at luncheon yesterday at the