Evening star., 1932-04-28

evening at the White House, in
Il honor of the Chief Executives
of many States who have been
attending the annual Governors Con-
ference in Richmond.
Mrs Hoover will plant tree this
afternoon at 4 O'Clock on the lawn of
the Girl Scouts Little House.
Mrs. Gam to Assist at Tea
Tomorrow at Holm Hall.
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam will re-
ceive with Mrs. Harley Peyton Wilson
tomorrow afternoon at the tea hour,
when she will entertain the visitors to
her garden at Holm Hall. Mrs. Wilson,
who is president of the Fairfax Garden
Club is entertaining at tea each after
noon during garden week, the tour
having been arranged by the Virginia
Garden Club for the benefit of the
restoration of Stratford House in Vir-
ginia. Holm Hail. the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson, is one of the historic places
of the Old Dominion, with its rare old
garden restored in keeping with the
restoration of the house.
Lady Lindsay. wife CT the Ambassador
of Great Britain, was hostess yesterday
afternoon to a large company of diplo
mats, officials and members of resident
circles in Washington, for which she
issued cards. Lady Lindsay received
her guests alone, although the Ambas-
sador was present through the reception
hours to greet the guests, and members
of the embassy staff and their wives
assisted.
The Secretary of War, Mr.. Patrick j.
Hurley, will return to Washington the
first of the week. He is in New York,
where he went by plane from Cleveland.
The Minister of Egypt, sesostris
Sidarouss Pasha, will be among the
guests at dinner this evening of Baron
and Baroness Won Below who will en-
tertain a company Of 10.
Mrs Doak, wife of the Secretary of
Labor, was the ranking guest at the
bridge luncheon given by Mrs. Joseph
Clinton Tribby at the National Wom-
ans Country Club today in honor of
her girlhood friend Mrs. Eslick, wife of
Representative Edward Everett Eslick
of Tennessee. Mrs. Tribby was as
sisted by Mrs. Gantz. wife of Comdr.
Benjamin Soule Gantz, U. S. N, and
her other guests were: Mrs. Hull. wife
of Senator Cordell Hull Of Tennessee;
Mrs. BuloW, wife of Senator William
Bulow of South Dakota; Mrs. Lovette,
wife of Representative Oscar Byrd
Lovette of Tennessee; Mrs. Williamson,
wife of Representative William VIII
hanson of South Dakota; Nine. Ska
icky, wife of the counselor of the
Czechoslovak legation: Mrs. Finis j.
Garrett, Miss Jessie Dell, Mrs. Robert
M. Gates, Mrs. Ernest Humphrey Dan
iel, Mrs Cabot Stevens, Mrs. Jefferson
Myers, Mrs. George Warren Offutt,
Mrs. Frank Hiram Smell, Mrs. c. B.
Fellowes, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs.
Edward A. Steuart, Mrs. Frank Morri-
son, Mrs. Edward Campbell Shields,
Mrs. Frank S. Long, Mrs. Bruce Mans
field. Mrs. William A. Kinnan. Mrs.
Edward Banks Gibson, Mrs. Edward N.
Chisholm. Mrs Nicholas Hammer
Cobbs. Mrs. Laurence Albert Aber-
crombie, Mrs. Henry Finkel, Mrs. WAL
ter Hough, Miss Margaret Mansfield,
Mrs. Charles Vernon Barnum of Fort
Howard, Nd, and Mrs. Booth Black of
Watertown, S. Oak
This is the first Of a series of lunch
cons planned by Mrs. Tribby.
Mrs. Borah, wife of Senator William
e. Borah, and her niece, Miss Mary
Lueddemann, will go to Atlantic City
today to spend several days. They will
go from there to New York and are
cApeCJcQ DdCk III washington 1ueSQdy.
The wives Of the members of the
Missouri delegation in Congress, who
are now in the city, entertained at a
charmingly arranged luncheon today at
the Mayf1ower, in honor of Mrs Leon
idas c. Dyer and her mother. Mrs
Emile Hyer, who makes her home with
her. Mrs. Dyer, who is president of
the Congressional Club, is the wife of
Representative from Missouri, and it
was for this reason that the other con-
gressional hostesses from Missouri
banded together to honor her. The
hoSteSses included Mrs. Roscoe c. Pat
terson, Mrs. Milton a. Romjue, Mrs.
Joe J. Manlove, Mrs. David Hopkins,
Mrs. John J. Cochran, Mrs. Henry F.
Niedringhaus, Mrs. Clement C. Dickin-
son, Mrs Clyde Williams, Mrs. William
E. Barton and Mrs Robert D. Johnson.
Mrs. William E. Evans, wife of Rep
resentative Evans of California, will
leave Sunday for Los Angeles to join
their daughter, Miss Catherine Evans.
Representative Evans will remain in