Evening star., 1932-02-10
~ RESIDENT and Mrs. Hoover to-
- day are celebrating the 33d an
niversary of their marriage
i without festivity, the day being
spent in their usual routine.

without .festivity, the day being
spent in their usual routine.
Mrs. Gam to Assist
At Debut Tea Tomorrow.
Mrs Edward Everett Gam will pre-
side at the tea table tomorrow at the
tea the Commissioner General of 1mml-
grafton and Mrs. Harry Edward Hull
will give in the Congressional Club at
2OO1 New Hampshire avenue from 4:3O
to 7 o'clock, to introduce their niece,
Miss Dorothy Albert. The engagement
of Miss Albert to Mr. Howard Curtis
was announced last month. Cards were
table will be Mrs. William De Witt
Mitchell, Mrs. william N. Doak, Mrs.
James ]. Davis, Representative Flor
ence Kahn, Mrs. L. J. Dickinson. Mrs.
Sol Bloom, Mrs. Walter H. Newton,
Mrs. Joseph Dixon, Mrs. w. w. Hus-
band, Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, Mrs.
James w. Good, Mrs. Robert Lansing,
Mrs. Gertrude Albert, Mrs. Gertrude
Bowman, and assisting generally, will
be the wives Of members of Congress
from Iowa and Miss Ruth Gr1ggs, MISS
Rae Ballard, Mrs. Emery Nielsen, MISS
Dolly Tschiffely, Miss Catherine Gros-
close and Miss Elizabeth Reeves.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Adams of Massachusetts, attended the
reception last evening of the Southern
Society of Washington. given in honor
of the Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke OF New
Orleans. The president of the society,
Representative Menalcus Lankford. re-
ceived the guests, the party being given
at the Willard, and was assisted by Mrs.
'Lankford, Mr. and Mrs. Jahncke and
officers Of the Society. Among others III
the distinguished company were Repre-
sentative Ruth Bryan Owen, Represent
ative Efflgene Wingo. Representative
and Mrs. Morgan Saunders, Represent
ative and Mrs. JEFF Busby, Comdr. Carr,
aide to Assistant Secretary Of the Navy;
Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Blair, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Daniel c. Roper. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ephraim Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
M. Trammen.
Mr.. w. c. Baggarly acted as chair
man of the Mems Committee, with
Representative JEFF Busby as vice
chairman, and Mrs. Maud Howell Smith
acted as chairman of the Ladies' Com
mittee, with Miss Claire Gwyn Harper
as vice chairman.
Mr.. George O'Connor, accompanied
DIV MI. MdlL ttOTIl, sang several VI 1llo
popular songs. There was an old-fash-
loned minuet danced by eight of the
children of the Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution under the direction OF
Mrs Henry Fenno SaWtelle. The young
ladies acting as sponsors we're MISS
Miss Lucretia Bradford, Miss jamie Al
len. Miss Frances Geneste, Miss pris-
ella Evans, Miss Dorothy Jones and
Miss Julia Wayland.
The officers of the society are Rep
resentative Lankford, president; Repre-
sentative Ruth Bryan Owen, vice pres
ident; Mr.. ]. Franklin Little, financial
secretary; Mr.. Charles Warden, treas
urer, and Miss Eta L. Taggart, secre-
tary.
The Secretary of the Interior and
i. Mrs Ray Lyman Wilbur were hosts at
dinner last evening at the Mayflower.
Their guests were the Secretary OF
State and Mrs. Henry L. Stinlson, the
Attorney General and Mrs. William D.
Mitchell, the Ambassador OF France
and Nine. Claudel, Senator and Mrs.
James E. Watson of Indiana. Repre-
sentative and Mrs Bertrand H. Smell
OF New York, Representative and Mrs.
John B. Hollister of Ohio, Gen. Doug
lass Macarthur, U. S. A; Admiral and
Mrs William v. Pratt. the surgeon
general and Mrs. Hugh S. Cumming,
the Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. James Grafton Rogers, Mr.. and
Mrs. Orme Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Gill
bert H. Grosvenor, Mrs. Sydney A.
Cloman, Mrs Henry Alvah Strong and
Mr.. Stanley K. Hornbeck.
The Ambassador of Cuba and Sonora
10 wpro an,Opo th0Se in the
large audience at the concert last eve
ming given in Constitution Hall by the
Philadelphia Orchestra, Fritz Reiner,
conductor, and Vladimir Horowitz,
piano soloist. Others in the company
were tf.e Ambassador of Germany and
Frau Won PrittwitZ und Gaffron, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Mason Remey. Mr.
and Mrs. Maxim Karolik, Mrs. David
Meade Lea, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs
William Barret Ridgely, Mr.. Carl Lar
genbeck and Miss Largenbeck, Mr..
tional Symphony Orchestra OF Wash
ington; Mr.. Douglas Phillips, who had
with him Miss Mary Elizabeth Aker.
Miss Katharine Hall and Mr.. Gordon
Herndon Phillips, the party going later
to the Bachelors Cotillion; Mrs. Eugene
iByrnes, Miss Jennie StireS, Mr.. Robert
Denton Pearson and Mr.. Frank Good
win.
The Ambassador Of Japan and Nine.
Debuchi entertained at dinner last
evening in the embassy, on Massa-
chusetts avenue, having as their guests
the Ambassador of Brazil and Senhora
/ de Lima Silva, the Ambassador Of
Mexico and Sonora de Puig Casauranc,
the Minister of Switzerland and Nine.
Peter. the Minister of Denmark, Mr..
Wadsted; Senator and Mrs. Hiram
Bingham. Senator and Mrs. Arthur H.
Vandenberg, Representative and Mrs.
James M. Beck, Representative and
Mrs. Sol Bloom, Miss Vera Bloom, As
sistant Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Wilbur j. Carr, Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Charles Hitchcock Sheriff., Col and
Mrs. George C. Thorpe, Maj and Mrs.
Parker w. West and members of the
japanese embassy staff. including the
counselor and Nine. Kato, the first Sec
retary, Mr.. Midzusawa, and the secre-
! tary to the Ambassador, Mr.. Miura.
The Minister of Portugal and Wis
! countess d'Alte will be hosts at dinner
! Sunday, February IA.
\ Mrs. Watson, wife Of Senator James
! E. Watson Of Indiana, will be at home
tomorrow afternoon from 4 to o'clock
9 No cards have been issued.