Evening star., 1933-03-28
SOCIETY
Mrs. Roosevelt Busy Accepting and Ex-
tending Hospitality in New York.
Will Attend Society Circus.

n RS. ROOSEVELT was the guest
M at luncheon today OF MIS-
IW Henry Rogers Winthrop ano
Mrs. David Gray OF Portland
Greg, house guest in New
York of Mrs. Winthrop. rms a1teI.
noon Mrs. Roosevelt will have tea Win
her cousin. Mrs. Henry Parish, and her
aunt Mrs Stanley Mortimer. MRS;
parish came to Washington to attend
the dinner which President and MRS.
Roosevelt gave to celebrate their we'd
Mrs Roosevelt is expected to return
to the White House early tomorrow
morning.
Mrs Roosevelt has accepted box
for the Fort Myer Society Circus 10 pe
given there Friday and Saturday after
noon and evening. Every thlng Is pe.
ing gotten in order for the Smootnest
and vet the most thrilling snow ever
given there and even the. clowns, SO
large a part OF any circus. nave caustis
and transmitted the gala spirit. All OF
the cabinet members in Washington az
that time will attend some one OF the
performances and the horsemen belong
inc To the Diplomatic corps are eSpeclal-
Iv interested in the thrilling eXhlpltlon
The Ambassador of Cuba and Sonora
de Cintas will be the guests OF noIlor az
dinner this evening of the Minister OF
Austria and Nine Prochnik, VINO Will
entertain a company OF "a
The retiring Ambassador OF France
and Nine Claudel entertained al
luncheon today in the embassy. 1nere
&c II, the cnn1n2nV. IN.
Guiding several from France. Among
the countrymen Of the hosts were M
stern. member of the French ministry
OF deputies, and Nine. Stern.
Mr.. and Mrs MacWhite Hosts
At Legation Dinner Tonight.
The Minister Of the Irish Free State
Mr. MacWhite, will be host to COM
nany of % at dinner this evening IN
complinent to Senator Joseph Connolly,
minister of lands and fisheries OF the
Irish Free State, who Is in Washington
this week.
The charge d'affaires of Egypt, Mich
olas Khalil Bey, entertained at lunch
con today in honor Of Miss Agnes
Claudius, daughter Of Senator Claudius
Pasha. The other guests were Brig.
Gen. William E. Horton. Mrs. Allce
Nibley Smoot, Mr.. and Mrs. FreoerlcK
Ward Baron Won Redlich. Miss kath-
leen Moran. Miss Mary Maxwell. Mr.
Andre Cattaui. third secretary OF the
legation; Mr.. Hussein Chawky, attache
of the legation, and Mr.. Abdel l..
El-Hennaway.
Judge Annabel Matthews Of the
Tinted States Board of Tax Appeals
entertained at dinner last evening in
the dragon room of Wardman Park
Hotel in honor of Sir Percy Thompson.
commissioner of inland revenue Of
Great Britain: DR.. Dom and DR.. Blan
of Germany, NJ lie Roy. M. Boissard
and NJ Deperon. Coffee was served
afterward in the solarium adjacent to
the dragon room and slides Of the ma
tional parks were shown later.
Ranking the list OF guests who num-
bered 40, were the Speaker Of the House
and Mrs. Rainey. Gov. Nellie Tayloe
Ross. Senator William H. King. Mrs.
William Culbertson, wife Of the Ambas-
sador to Chile, and Mrs. Robert L.
Owen, wife of former Senator Owen.
Among the other guests were Commis-
sioner Jessie Dell of the Civil Service
Commission, Judge and Mrs. c. Rogers
Arundel, Judge and Mrs. Charles M.
Trammen. Judge and Mrs. Logan Morris,
Judge and Mrs. Ernest H. Van Fossan,
Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Blair and others.
Gaffar Khan Djalal, who has been
appointed Persian Minister to the
United States, is expected to come to
Washington in a few weeks. 1t is eX-
pected he will be accompanied by Nine.
Djalal.
Representative Chester c. Bolton will
be joined tomorrow by Mrs. Bolton, who
has been in their home, II Tore de
Suenos, at Palm Beach, since early in
February.
The Duchess OF Northumberland, who
spent the week end as the guest Of the
Minister of Canada and Mrs. Herridge,
went to New York yesterday and is at
the Savoy-Plaza The Duchess and her
daughters have been in Palm Beach for
several weeks before coming to Wash
ington.
Assistant Attorney General and Mrs
c. E. Stewart have gone to Pinehurst,
N. c., for an early Spring visit and are
staying at the Chalfonte.
Miss 10 Parks, daughter of Repre-
sentative Tilman B. Parks, will enter
tduI ulloluld az, CLliltT ILLS evening
in compliment to Miss Ann White,
whose marriage to Lieut. John Ralph
Lanigan, U. S. M c.. will take place
Friday The guests will be limited to
members of the wedding party.
Congressional Women Lunch
Honoring New Officers.
The Seventy-second Club, composed
Of wives of members of the Seventy
second Congress, met today for its
monthly luncheon at the Roosevelt.
The newly elected officers of the Or
ganization are Mrs. Chavez, wife of
Representative Dennis Chavez of New
Mexico, president; Mrs. Spence, wife
of Representative Brent Spence of
Kentucky. and Mrs. Thomason, wife of
Representative r. Ewing Thomason of
Texas, vice presidents; Mrs. Larrabee,
wife of Representative William H. Lar
rabee of Indiana, secretary. and Mrs
Millard, wife of Representative Charles
D. Millard of New York, treasurer.
Mr.. Jesse Isidor Straus, newly ap-
pointed Ambassador to France, and
Mrs. Straus have arrived in Washing