Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1933-07-18
SOCIETY
The President Joined at White House
Yesterday by His Son, Mr.. James
Roosevelt, for Few Days.

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THE President has with him at the
White House his son, Mr.. James
Roosevelt who arrived yesterday
i and is expected to remain several
days.
The President will be host at lunch
con Thursday In honor OF the Italian
minister for air, Gen. Italo Balbo, who
commanded the Italian air armada of
"a ships which made the trip from Italy
to the Century of Progress Worlds Fair
in Chicago Gen. Balbo and his Meet
will fly to New York tomorrow, leaving
Chicago In the morning, and Will re-
main there overnight He and his staff,
with perhaps others of the feet, will fly
to Washington in planes Of the United
States Navy Thursday morning and will
return to New York Friday.
The Ambassador Of Italy, Signor Au-
gusto Rosso, who is In Chicago. where
he went to meet Gen Balbo. will come
to Washington tomorrow and will en-
terrain at a reception Thursday after
noon at the embassy in honor of Gen.
Balbo and his staff. In the evening the
distinguished Italian flyer will be the
guest of honor at dinner and recep-
ton at the Army-Navy Country Club
planned by the Secretary of War. Mr..
George H. Dern. and the Secretary of
the Navy. Mr.. Claude A. Swanson. In
the absence Of Secretary Dern. the As
sistant Secretary of War, Mr. Harry H.
Wocdring. is expected to act as joint
host with Secretary Swanson.
The Secretary of War and Mrs.
George H. Dern left this morning by
air for Sacramento, Calf, where the
former will represent the President at
the conference of Governors which will
open there July "a. Other sessions of
the conference will be held in Los
Angeles and San Francisco, and at the
close of the conference the Secretary
and Mrs. Dern will 60 to their home
in Salt Lake City. Mrs. Dern will re-
main there until the end OF August
turn to Washington at the end Of this
month.
Rumanian Minister Host
To Friends at Seaside.
The Minister of Rumania. Mr.. Charles
A. Davila. was host to q company at
dinner last evening, entertaining at the
Muenchinger-Kin in Newport, where
he Is spending the Summer.
The Minister of Venezuela and Sonora
de Arcaya with their son and daugh-
ter. Senior Mariana Arcaya and Seno-
rita Isabel Arcaya, are in New York for
several days and are staying at the
Waldorf-Astoria. They will return at
the end OF the week to Atlantic City,
where they have cottage for the
Summer.
The Minister of China. DR.. Sao-Ke
luncheon yesterday at the Chevy Chase
Club the vice president Of the Friends
of China Society Of Boston and Mrs
William E. Chenery, who were at the
Hotel washington for several days
stay.
The commandant of the Navy Yard,
Rear Admiral Henry Varnum Butler,
and Mrs. Butler have been Joined by
Smith, who came yesterday from
Sewickley. Pa, where she was the guest
for fortnight of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c.
D. Miller. Miss Smith will be among
the debutantes of next Winter.
Miss Margare Mckinley, daughter Of
Maj. Gen. and Mrs James r. Nc
Kinley, whose marriage to Lieut.. John
CogSWeu Cakes. q. s. A.. will take place
July %, was the guest in whose honor
Miss Frances Stearnes entertained at
luncheon today.
Rear Admiral William s. Sims. U.
s. NJ, president Of the Naval War COL
lege, and Mrs. Sims have opened their
house at Newport today for an exhibi-
ton and sale Of industrial products
added to the funds Of the Grenfell
Mission in Labrador
The charge d'affaires Of Finland, Mr..
Elmo Walikanges, viii be host to q small
company at . reception this afternoon
in honor OF his distinguished country
man, Capt. Vaino Bremen, who is max
ing trip by air around the world. Mr..
Walikanges will receive from to 7
O'Clock at the Mayflower and his guests,
numbering little more than SO will be
officials OF the aeronautic divisions of
the several Government departments
and q number of diplomats, The COM
pany will be only men,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Willard
Brownsen have Joined their son-in-law
and daughter. Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Charles L. Hussey in their Summer
home at Ltchfield, Conn.
The Assistant Secretary of War Mr..
Harry Hines Woodring, has ss his
guests In his apartment In the May
flower, his sister, Mrs. J. j. Carroll and
her daughter. Miss Faye Crooks of
Neogesha, Kans, who will accompany
Mr.. Woodring to Fitchburg for his
marriage to Miss Helen Coolidge, daugh-
ter Of Senator and Mrs. Marcus A.
Coolidge next week. Also with Mr..
Woodring ut the Maynower are his
other sisters, Miss Ida Woodring and
Mrs. A. B. Shaf1er of Independence,
Kans:. and her two daughters who will
go with their brother to Massachusetts,
at the end of the week The trip will be
made by air as will also part of the
wedding trip Of Mr. Woodring and his
bride. They will spend several weeks
abroad and return to Kansas in time
to attend the convention of the Young
Democrats, September l and III Kan
sas City. Mr.. Woodring will address
the convention and then take his bride
to his home in Neogesha for visit be-
fore returning to Washington for the
Autumn and Winter.
Mr.. Woodring will have ~ his best
man Mr.. James Roosevelt, son Of the
President, who has been his companion
on many Of his trips by air during the
recent Presidential campaign.
Prof. Raymond Moley has returned
to his apartment at the Carlton, after
spending some time in London attend
ing the World Economic Conference.
Capt. william H. Bell, Medical Corps,
U. s. NJ, and Mrs. Bell, who have been
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