Evening star., 1932-01-28
SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Hoover Entertain
Members of the Supreme Court
at Dinner Tonig ght

THE Chief Executive and Mrs.
Hoover will be hosts at din
ner this evening in the White
House in honor of the Chief
Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans
Hughes and the Associate Justices OF
the Supreme Court and their wives.
About 100 additional guests have been
asked for the program Of music which
will follow the dinner.
The President and Mrs. Hoover
were honor guetS at dinner last eve
ming of the Secretary of the Treasury,
Mr.. Andrew w. Mellon, who enter
tanned in his apartment, at 1785 MasSa-
ChuSettS avenue. Invited to meet the
guests of honor were Mr.. Justice and
Mrs. Harlan FiSke Stone; the Under
secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Ogden L. Mills, the former Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury and Mrs.
Walter E. Hope and Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. Pope of New York; Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Lamont Belin, Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Martins Of Harrisburg; Mr.. and Mrs.
Pierre du Pont of Wilmington; DR..
and Mrs Edward Weidline and Mr.. and
Mrs Richard B. Mellon of Pittsburgh;
DR.. and Mrs. William Holland Wilmer
of Baltimore, formerly Of this city, and
Mrs. Alvin T. Hert of Louisville KY,
and Washington, yice-chairman of the
Republican National Committee. Mrs.
Richard Mellon acted as hostess for
the Secretary.
Mrs. Hoover took a drive yesterday
afternoon, going into the hills of Vir-
ginia, and was accompanied by Mrs.
Edgar RiCkard of New York, house
guest of Mrs. Hoover. They drove in
the First Lady's own car, top down, with
Mrs. Stark McMullin at the wheel
Mrs. Hoover had a settling black
hat and furS well up about her throat,
although well protected by the wind
shield. Mrs. Rickard had a small
bright blue hat with narrow brtm
and a fur collar about her neck.
Secretary and Mrs. Stimson
Guests of Swedish Minister.
The Secretary of State and MIS-
Henry L. Stimson will be the guests
in whose honor the Minister of Sweden
M BoStrom, will entertain at dinner
this evening at the embassy.
Donna Antonietta de Martino, wife
of the Ambassador of Italy, will receive
tomorrow afternoon in the embassy
from 4:3O to $50 o'clock.
The Ambassador of Cuba and Sonora
de Ferrara arrived yesterday after about
q six-week absence, spent in their home
in Cuba They have with them at the
embassy Sonora de Ia Tore, sister OF
Sonora de Ferrara, who accompanied
them to Washington to spend some
time.
The Ambassador Of France and Nine.
Claudel will go to New York tomorrow
- OIL SUNDAY Mime
Claudel, therefore, will not receive To-
morrow afternoon.
Nine. Claudel will entertain small
company at tea this afternoon in COM
pliment to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss,
wife Of the United States Ambassador
to Argentina.
The Ambassador Of Japan and Nine.
Debuchi spent yesterday at Miami, Fla,
and attended the sunshine fashion show
at the Plaza Hotel yesterday. They are
now en- route to Washington and are
expected in the Capital tomorrow.
The Ambassador of Poland, Mr.. Tytus
Filipowicz. will entertain at dinner Feb
ruary l6 in honor of the Secretary OF
State and Mrs Henry L. Stimson and
February 18 he will be host at dinner In
honor Of the Ambassador of Italy and
Donna Antonietta de Martino.
Lady Lindsay, wife of the Ambassa-
dor of Great Britain. will leave Wash
ington this evening for Bocca Grande,
Fla. where she will spend the remain
der OF the Winter.
Nine Simopoulos, wife Of the Min
ister of Greece; Nine. Bachke, wife OF
the Minister of Norway, and Sonora de
LoZano, wife Of the Minister Of Co.
Iombia, have added their acceptances
to the already long list Of distinguished
patroneSses from the diplomatic corps
for the annual fete Of the Arts Club
of Washington, the exotic and alluring
Bal Boheme, which this year is known
as the Ball of the Seven Seas"
The acceptanceS of the chatelaineS OF
the legations of Norway and Of Greece
are particularly interesting because of
the alluring lore Of the sea associated
with those countries from earliest days.
Their heroes, both mythical and real,
were intrepid sailors on the deep, and
tales of their exploits are treasured in
the literary annals of the ages. The
Greek sea god, PoSeidon, under his
Roman name of Neptune, will be the
ruler of the Arts Club carnival, which
will take place February 8 at the Will
lard Hotel. His entrance, clad In his
kingly robes, driving his sea horses and