Evening star., 1933-12-15

FRS. ROOSEVELT has issued
MI cards for tea Monday after
!" noon in the White House. To-
4 i day she was hostess at buffet
luncheon, following the meet
ing of the Consumers League, which
WAS held this morning in the east
room.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt were
hosts at the annual dinner in honor
pf the Chief Justice and associate JUS
tices of the Supreme Court and their
hives, the second of the dinner par
lies on the official schedule. The Gus
tomary formality and ceremony were
observed, the gracious friendliness Of
the hosts giving an added charm to
the entertainment.
The Chief Executive and First Lady
received their guests in the great east
room and the long table in the state
dining room was exquisite in its gold
appointments, with pink chrysanthe-
NUNS, stevia and ferns. The list OF
guests as sent out from the White
Charles Evans Hughes, Mrs Woodrow
Wilson, Mr. Justice and Mrs. Willis
VanDevanter, Mr.. Justice James Clark
McReynolds, Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
George Sutherland. Mr.. Justice and
Mrs. Pierce Butler. Mr.. Justice and
Mrs. Owen J. Roberts Mr.. Justice Ben
jamin Cardoza, the Attorney General
and Mrs. Homer Cummings. Senator
and Mrs William E. Borah. Senator
and Mrs. Henry F. Ashurst. Represent
ative and Mrs. Emanuel Cellar, Repre-
sentative j. Banks Kurtz, Representa-
tive Virginia E. Jenckes, the secretary
Howe; the solicitor general and Mrs.
James Crawford Biggs. the administra-
ter Of the National Recovery Admin
istration and Mrs. Hugh S. johnson,
the administrator of the Federal Emer-
gency Relief Administration and Mrs.
Harry L. Hopkins Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth. Judge John Barton Pavne. chair
man of the American Red Gross: for
mer Assistant Secretary OF State and
Mrs. Frank Lyon Polk. the secretary
of the Presidents executive council and
Mrs. Frank Walker, and Judge and
Mrs. Frederic Kernochan of New York,
who were guests over night at the
White House; Mr. Robert Jackson. Mr..
Charles Michaelson. Mr. and Mrs. The
odore Steinway. Mrs. Eleanor Patter-
son. Miss Mary Dewson. Mrs. Josef
Hofmann. Miss Frieda Hempel. Miss
Marguerite LELAND. Capt. and Mrs.
Walter N. Vernon. Col. and Mrs. Edwin
M. Watson and Lieut.. Willard B.
Gaines.
After the dinner coffee was served to
the ladies in the green room, other
members of the company taking their
coffee in the red room. Later President
and Mrs. Roosevelt received the addi-
tional guests invited for the musicale
standing at the door of the east room.
The program was given by Miss Frieda
Hsmpel, soprano. substituting for Frau
Gertraud Kappel. who is i'll, and Mr..
Josef Hofmann. pianist. Mr.. Hofmann
opened the program with group OF
Chopin compositions, including the
"Ballad in G Minor" the "Nocturne in
D Flat Major" and the "Polonaise in
A Major" Miss Hempel. accompanied
by Mr. Frank Bibb at the piano, sang
for her first number my Lovely Celia"
and old English song; Schubert's "Wo-
him." and Brahms "Schwesterlein" and
"Vergebliches Staendchen." Mr.. Hof-
mann then played two Liszt numbers,
"Valse Inpromptu" and ''Venezia e
Napoli." Miss Hempels closing group
OF songs were an old English vesper
HYMN, the old German Cuckoo Clock"
Rinaldo Hans "Fetes Galantes,"
French folk song, la Petite Jeanneton"
and closed the program with Johann
Strauss Blue Danube Waltz" for
which she is famous.
At the close of the program the
President returned to his apartment on
the upper floor and Mrs. Roosevelt re-
msired to bid good night to her guests.