Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1933-03-08

wv met informally at the White
1 House this morning. This was
the first "get-together" of the
new cabinet hostesses with the First
Lady.
The Ambassador of Japan and Nine.
Debuchi were hosts at dinner last eve
ming in honor of the Ambassador OF
Germany and Frau vor Prittwitz und
Gafron. The other guests were the
Ambassador of Peru, Senior Don Manuel
&c Freyre y Cantander; the Minister OF
Finland, Mr.. L. Sstrom; the Minister
of Greece and Nine. SimopouloS, the
Minister of Venezuela and Sonora de
Arcaya, Senator and Mrs. William H.
King. Senator and Mrs. Warren r.
Austin. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Mark
L. Bristol, the counselor of the Cuban
embassy and Sonora de Baron, the di-
Union. DR.. Leo S. Rowe; Mrs. George
Barnett. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuck
erman, Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, and
members of the embassy staff including
the counselor and Nine. Taketomi, the
first secretary and Mr.. Kosaku Mid
zusawa. the second secretary and Nine.
Kase. and the attaches, Mr.. Shiroshi-
chi Kimura, and Mr.. Jun Tsuchiya.
Senator Lewis Murphy of Dubuque,
Iowa, has moved to Wardman Park
Hotel, where he has taken an apart
ment.
Mrs Morris Sheppard, Mrs. William
H. King. Mrs. Charles L. McNary. Mrs.
Royal S. Copeland, Mrs. Clarence G.
Dill Mrs Arthur H. Vandenberg and
Mrs. Robert R. Reynolds will be among
the Senate ladies'" who will attend
the book review OF Death in the Sen
ate" the new mystery story in the
diplomat" series by Mr.. John Franklin
Carter, jr., which Mrs. Kendrick
Phillips will give at the Carlton HoteI,
Friday morning. Others attending VIII
include Sonora de Alfaro, Nine: Soko-
lowska, Sonora de Baron, Nine. Bon
cesco, Nine. de Echegaray, Mrs. Mark
L. Bristol, Mrs Mark Sullivan, Mrs.
Frederic William Vile. Mrs. George
Rothwell Brown, Mrs. Whitney North
Seymour and Mrs. Richard V. Oulahan.
As the central figure of the stories,
Dennis Tyler has become famous as
1.-The Sherlock Holmes of the State De-
partment." A large group OF State
Department ladies will attend, includ-
ing Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Mrs. Jay
Pierrepont Moffat; Mrs. Herbert Feis'
Mrs. Keith Merrill Mrs. Orme Wilson,
Mrs. Maxwell NJ Hamilton, Mrs. Paul
H. Alling, Mrs Walter A. Foote, Mrs.
Joseph Earle Jacobs, Mrs. j. Whitla
StinSon, Mrs. Clayson Aldrich and Mrs.
10y w. Henderson.
Following the book review Mrs. Sol
Bloom will entertain at luncheon, hay
ing among the guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Carter, Mrs. Phillips, Nine. Sokolowska
and Miss Vera Bloom, who figure as
characters in the new book. and Mr..
- taIn thn
publishers of the book, who will ny
the afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs. Carter will
entertain at tea for Mr.. Friede.
Mr.. Carter will speak at the review OF
his new book Friday morning, at IL
O'Clock, in the patio of the Carlton.
Three scenes from the book will be
dramatlZed by group of clever young
actors headed by Mr.. Theodore Tiller,
I'd, and Mr.. Howard Whitfield.
Representative and Mrs. Fred Bier
man have as their guests, Mrs. Clyde l..
Herring, wife of the Governor Of Iowa,
and their son, Mr. Clyde L. Herring, jr.
Marchesa Diana, wife of the coun-
selor of the Italian embassy, was hostess
at luncheon today entertaining group
of young people for her children, Fer
nando, Alfredo and Anne Marie. The
youthful guests included Marisa Won
Pr!ttwitZ, daughter Of the Ambassador
of Germany and Frau Won PrittWitz
und Gaffron: Frank de Freyre and
Peggy de Freyre, children of the Am
bassador of Peru, Seror Manuel de
Freyre Santander; Maria Thresa de
Irujo and Maria Louisa de Irujo daugh-
ters of the counselor of the Spanish
embassy and Sonora de Irujo; Ghllaine
de Wichfeld. daughter of the counselor
of the Danish legation and Nine. de
Vichfeld; Carlotte Leitner, daughter OF
the counselor of the German embassy
and Frau Leitner. and Edith Mof1at,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Pierrepont
Moffat
Marchesa Diana later took her guests
to the matinee performance OF the
Ficcoli" in the National Theatcr.
Among those prominent in Washing
ton society who will attend The Pic
coli" at the National Theater today are:
Gen. and Mrs. T. @. Ashburn. Mrs.
Pierce Burke. Mrs. George F. Downey,
Mrs. Barron P. Du Bois, Mrs. j. Fred
erick Essary, Mrs John w. Gulick, Mrs.
r. P. Herrick, Mrs. James R. Mann, Mrs.
Arson G.. McCook, Mrs. James S. Park
er, Mrs. H. L. Rust, jr.; Mrs. Lyman B.
SWornstedt and Mrs. Harry Wardman.
The audience this evening will include
Mr.. and Mrs. H. RoZier Dulany, jr.; Mrs.
Robert Lansing and Miss Frances Sort
well.
Mr.. William r. Castle, jr., retiring
Undersecretary of State, was given a
luncheon by his associates in the State
Department at the Carlton Hotel today.
The company numbered Is, and Mr.. P.
Trauger Culbertson, assistant chief OF
the Division of Western European At
fairs, State Department, was in charge
of the arrangements.
The commandment of the Navy Yard,
Rear Admiral Henry v. Butler, and Mrs.
Butler, will not observe their days at
home" during Lent.
Engagement of Miss Wagner
To Mr.. Woods of Much Interest.
Mrs. Robert Sidney Wagner announces
the engagement of her daughter, Miss
Mary Shepherd Wagner, to Mr.. John
Howe Woods, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Adams Woods of New Haven,
Conn, formerly of Boston. Miss Wagner
is the daughter of the late DR.. Wagner
of Tulsa, Okla.
TIoa epor,rorropt of Mice Uyooy,or &c