Evening star., 1933-04-05
Tm President and Mrs. Roosevelt


will have an early dinner this
evening at the White House so
Il that Mrs. Roosevelt and family
party may attend the perform
ence of when Ladies Meet" at the
National Theater.
At luncheon today the President and
Mrs. Roosevelt had among their guests
the Secretary of Agriculture. Mr.. Henry
A. wallace; Mr. Henry Morgenthau. jr,
chairman of the Federal Farm Board:
DR. Louise Stanley of the Bureau OF
Home Economics. and Mrs. Louis Nc
Henry Howe, wife of the secretary to
the President, who arrived yesterday to
be a guest at the Write House for sew
eral days. Mrs. Roosevelt went horse
back riding this morning through Rock
Greek Park. accompanied by Miss Mar
garet LIE Hand, secretary to the Presi-
dent.
Out Of respect to the officers and men
who lost their lives in the Akron disas-
ter, the President and Mrs. Roosevelt
will have no dancing at the party they
plan for the younger members Of their
family Friday at the White House. The
dinner will be given, however. but the
arrangements will be most informal and
simple.
The First Lady will be the honor
guest of the Women's City Club this
afternoon in the club house, on jack
son place. Members will be presented
to Mrs. Roosevelt by Miss Alice M.
Heaven, president, who will be assisted
by Judge Mary O'Toole, first vice presi-
dent, and Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, second
vice president. Mrs. William L. Corbin,
Mrs. Merritt o. Chance, Dean Grace
Hays Riley, DR.. A. Frances Foye and
Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt, former
V,racidontc 0f "a olt,h xxr11 hnct-
esses and preside at the tea tables. The
committee in charge Of arrangements
includes Mrs. Grayson, chairman; Mrs.
Henry T. Rainey, Mrs. Frederic A.
Delano, Mrs Chance, Mrs. George M.
Eckels and Miss Ethel Bagley.
The closing concert of the National
Symphony Orchestra tomorrow will
have in its distinguished audience Mrs.
Roosevelt, Mrs William Woodin, wife
of the Secretary of the Treasury, and
many other prominent hostesses both
In official and residential circles. Every
one of the So boxes in Constitution
Hall. where the concerts are held, has
been engaged. The performance to-
successful season OF 28 concerts.
The Federation of Women's Clubs is
making plans for a tea May 16 at the
Mayfiower Hotel, when they will have
IS their honor guest Mrs. Roosevelt.
Mrs. Roosevelt had with her at the
Tea hour yesterday at the Executive
Mansion the retiring Ambassador of
France and Nine. Claudel the Ambas-
sador OF Belgium and Nine. May, the
Secretary Of Labor, Miss Frances Per-
kins, and her young daughter, Miss
Suzanna Winslow Perkins wilson. The
retiring diplomat and Nine Claudel
also were honor guests at q tea yester-
day afternoon given at the home of
Representative and Mrs. Robert Low
Bacon, when they were presented with
Shemeld urn and silver tray, given
20 them by o group Of their American
friends. The. gifts bore the names of
she donors, who are members of official
and residential society. The Ambassa-
dor and Nine. Claudel were entertained
at supper party last evening by the
Ambassador Of Belgium and Mime. Nav.
AT this fete the honor guests received an
antique silver tray from members of the
diplomatic corps and few close friends
M and Nine. Claudel will leave WASH
mgton tomorrow for New York and win
sail April Is for France.
The retiring Ambassador of Germany
and Frau Won Prittwitz und Gaffron
VIII leave washington about the middle
OF the month for New York, prepara-
tory to sailing for Germany.
Secretary and Mrs. Roper
Guests at University Club.
The Secretary of Commerce and MRS.
Daniel c. Roper will be guests of Mr..
ana Mrs. Clifford X. Bergman at din
ner at the University Club tomorrow
evening, when later Mr.. Bergman win
give an illustrated talk on Presidential
Caricaturists."
The Minister Of Canada and Mrs.
herridge entertained q small company
informally at luncheon today in the
legation in honor Of Sir william and
Lady Hearst of Toronto, who are SPEND
ing few days in Washington. Sir
William was prime minister Of ontario
during the World War.
The Minister of Ecuador Senior Don
Gonzalo Zaldumbide, has returned from
Q several days stay in New York.