Evening star., 1933-02-21

TINE President and Mrs. Hoover
will entertain at dinner tnlS
evening in honor Of the Speaker
i of the House and Mrs. John
N. Garner. The party Is the
annual festivity in honor OF the pre-
Congress and was postponed from
February 9 because of the 80 days
official mourning for the late President
Mrs Hoover was the guest in whose
honor the Congressional Club enter
tanned at breakfast today at the Shore
ham, the party being one OF the annual
events in the affairs of the clup. MIS-
Leonidas C. Dyer, president OF the ciup,
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam, Mrs. VIII
liam Howard Taft Mrs. WOODROW
wilson. Mrs. ogden L. Mills, Mrs. Will
liam N. Doak, Mrs. Atlee Pomerene,
Mrs. Irwin L. Lenroot, Mrs. James
Bvrnes, Mrs. Lindley H. Hadley ana
Mrs. Porter H. Dale. Seated also at
the honor guests table were the eXecu-
tive board Mrs. James V. McClln'lc'
Mrs. Homer Hoch, Mrs: Robert e.
Mrs Charles Brand. Mrs. Frank Clague,
Mrs. John c. Shafer. Mrs. Carl E.
Mapes and Mrs. Clarence G. Dill. newly
elected president of the CLUB LOT
l933-34. -, -.
The special committee n-charge OF
the breakfast included Mrs. FREDERICK
M. Davenport OF New York, Mrs. Henry
IL Barbour of California, Mrs. Norton
L. Lichtenwalner of Pennsylvania ana
Mrs. John j. Cochran of Missouri.
Miss Lavinia Darve, soprano, ana
Senor Tito Guizar, tenor, gave a snort
program during the luncheon. MISS
oy,d NnQdn her
debut in Austria after study abroad.
She wa. ACCOMPANIED by Mrs. Chind-
blom. wife of Representative Carl r.
Chindblom of Illinois. Senor Guizar
As Mexican and is well known for his
Latin American programs over the
Columbia Broadcasting System. He
made the trip to Washington to sing
at the breakfast and sang Latin
American songs and accompanied hlm-
self on a guitar.
Mrs. Hoover has expressed the earnest
hope that her other engagements 1or
the day Will permit her to attend the
tea dance and bridge at Red Cross
house, Walter Reed Hospital. tomorrow
afternoon. If possible she plans to be
there with friends at the tea hour.
The bridge will begin at O'Clock
and there will be dancing from to
q o'clock.
The tickets have been in such demand
that 1t has been necessary to have sew
eral hundred more printed. Music will
be furnished by one of the favorite
orchestras of the Capital and refresh
ments will be served.
The Memorial Chapel Guild Of the
Army center and the Gray Ladies OF
Walter Reed Hospital are arranging
this benefit affair.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Stimson will be the guests in whose
honor Assistant Secretary Of State
and Mrs. Wilbur j. Carr will enter
tain a company Of 16 at dinner this
evening.
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam will be
honor guest Of Mrs. Lewis j. Pettijohn
at luncheon at the Shoreham Friday.
Dean of Diplomats and
Mime. Claudel Hosts Today.
The Ambassador Of France and Nine
Claudel entertained a small company
M. Eustace de Lorey Of France, who
gave an illustrated talk on early Mus
sulman paintings after the luncheon.
The Ambassador of Germany and
Frau Won Prittwitz und Gaffron will
return tomorrow from New York, where
they are spending few days at the
Ambassador.
The Ambassador of Japan and Nine.
Debuch entertained at dinner last eve
ming in honor Of the dean of the diplo-
matte corps, the Ambassador of France
and Mime. Claudel. Others in the
company were the Ambassador of
Brazil and Senhora de Lima e Silva,
MIR. Justice and Mrs. Pierce Butler, the
Minister Of the Netherlands and Nine.
van Royen, the Minister of Czecho-