Evening star., 1933-03-29
SOCIETY
Mrs. Roosevelt Will Have Guests With
Her at Tea Hour This Afternoon
at the White House.

at the VIII
NJ RS. ROOSEVELT returned to
M the White House this morning
!" after spending several days IN
Il i New York, and shortly after
her arrival held her weekly
conference with newspaper women. The
First Lady will entertain at tea IN
formally at the White House this aft
ernoon.
Mrs. James Roosevelt, mother Of the
President, was among those IN the
audience at the first of series Of three
concerts arranged by the Little SYM
phony Orchestra in New York yester-
DAY. The concert was given in the
main ball room of the Plaza Hotel,
where the other two, April Is and May
16. will be given. Mrs. Francis B.
,mittee in charge Of the concerts. Is as
sisted by Mrs. Adolf Ladenburg, Mrs.
Townsend Phillips and Mrs. Moses
Taylor.
Mrs. Curtis B. Dali is chairman Of
patronesses for the happy days supper
dance, which will be given at Sherry's,
in New York, Friday evening, April 21.
for the benefit Of the scholarship fund
for the floating university. Mrs. Dali
will preside at a meeting Of her COM
mittee this afternoon at Sherry's and
has assisting her Mrs. Everett Dean
Martin, Mrs. Leslie Jay Tompkins, Mrs.
Caspar Whitney, Mrs. Harold E.. Tai
bott, jr., and Mrs. Frank A. Vanderlip.
Cabinet Women Lunch Following
Lenten Lecture of DR.. SiZoo.
Mrs. William H. Woodin, wife of the
Secretary of the Treasury, was the
luncheon guest yesterday Of Mrs.
Daniel c. Roper. wife Of the Secretary
Of Commerce, at the Mayhower, follow
ing the morning Lenten lecture given
by DR.. Joseph Sizoo in the hotel.
The Secretary Of War and Mrs.
George H. Dern and Col. Frank Webb
were among those who entertained at
luncheon yesterday at the Willard.
The retiring Minister OF Hungary.
Count Laszlo Szechenyi, will sail to-
morrow night aboard the Bremen to
return to his Hungarian home pre-
paratory to going to his new post as
Hungarian Minister to the Court Of
st. James Countess Szechenyi and
their daughters will spend portion
OF the Summer with her mother, Mrs.
Cornelius Vanderbilt, at the Breakers,
the latter's home at Newport, before
joining the Minister in London.
The Minister and Countess Szechenyi
went to New York Monday and are
guests Of Mrs. Vanderbilt In her home
at l East SiXty-seventh street. Yester-
day a farewell reception was given in
honor Of the Minister and Countess
Szechenyi by 81 Hungarians from
various cities in this country who
attended the party and signed test1-
monial Of their esteem and affection for
the retiring diplomat and his wife.
Countess Szechenyi Is expected to re-
turn to Washington the latter part OF
the week.
The Minister Of the Irish Free State,
Mr.. Michael MacWhite, entertained at
dinner last evening in honor OF Mr..
Joseph Connolly, minister Of lands and
fisheries of the Irish Free State. who
is visiting in Washington. Among the
guests were the Secretary of Agriculture
Mr.. Henry c. Wallace. and the chair
man of the Federal Farm Board. Mr..
Henry Morgenthau, jr. President Rooss-
velt received Mr.. Connolly yesterday
In the White House.
The South African Minister and Mrs.
Louw leave for New York City today,
and will be absent for several days. To-
morrow the Minister will entertain at
luncheon at the Ambassador Hotel in
honor of DR.. P. r. Botha. the retiring
commercial secretary Of the legation.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Harlan Fiske
Stone will entertain a company at din
ner this evening in their home on Wyo-
ming avenue.
Representative and Mrs Fred A. Brit
ten will leave Washington today for a
fortnight's stay in the South. They
will first 90 to Atlanta. Ga, and then
to Miami, Fla.
The chief Of the protocol division OF
the State Department and Mrs. Warren
Delano Robbins entertained at dinner
last evening in compliment to the re-
firing Ambassador Of France and Nine.
Claudel
Miss Helen Robbins, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Robbins, has gone to Talla-
hassee, Fla, where che IS visiting MI.
and Mrs. George Baker Of New York
for 10 days.
The naval attache Of the French
embassy, Capt. HusSon, was host at tea
yesterday afternoon, entertaining in his
apartment, in compliment to Nine.
Claudel anG Mile. Refine Claudel, wife
and daughter Of the retiring Ambassa-
dor Of France.
Former United States Ambassador to
Poland and Mrs. John North WHY'S
entertained a large company at dinner
last evening In their villa Casa Florencia
in Palm Beach for their daughter, Mrs.
Virginia WHY'S de Aguirre, and her
fiance, Mr.. Jose de Landa, whose we'd
ding will take place shortly in the
Miami Beach home Of Mrs. James Bell
of Toledo. A program Of music fol-
lowed the dinner and the garden was
lighted with gayly colored lights.
Senator johnson Guest of
DR.. Hogan at Army-Nayy Club.
DR.. James ]. Hogan entertained at
dinner last night at the Army and Navy
Club in honor Of DR.. Dean Lewis, pro-
fessor of surgery at Johns Hopkins
University and president Of the Amer
ican Medical Association. His guests.
in addition to DR.. Lewis, were: Senator
Hiram w. johnson, Rear Admiral P. s.
Rossiter, Rear Admiral c. Riggs, Rear
Admiral A. w. Dunbar Real Admiral
c. P. Kindleberger. Rear Admiral c.
H. T. Lowndes, Capt. Owen j. Mink,
Capt. c. w. o. Bunker, Capt K. c.
Melhorn, Capt. E. w. Brown, Capt. M.
G. Elliott, Capt. E. L. Woods. Capt. w.
M. Carton, Capt. w. H. Bell. Capt. G.
B. Munger, Capt D. G. Sutton, Capt.
R. w. Mcdowell, Comdr. Robert F.
Jones, Comdr. Joel T. Boone, Comdr.
c. W. Calver, Comdr. E. H. Tenant,
Comdr. w. A. Bloedorn, Comdr. G. B.
Tribe, Comdr. H. F. Strine, Lieut..
Comdr. w. J. C. Agnew, Lieut.. Comdr.
C. B. Rault, Lieut.. Comdr. Harry De-
laney, Lieut.. Comdr. F. F. Murdoch,
Lieut.. Comdr. r. T. McIntire, Lieut..
Ccmdr. A. w. Chandler, Lieut. Comdr.
r. H. Fladeland. Lieut.. j. j. Mundel
and DR.. F. B. Netherland.