Evening star., 1934-05-23

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M the al fresco party of the
VI Woman's National Demo
4 L cratic Club this afternoon
at Highwood, the home OF
the Secretary of War and Mrs. George
H. Dern. Mrs. Roosevelt had small
company with her at the tea hour
yesterday afternoon.
Ambassador of Mexico
Host at Supper Dance.
The Ambassador of Mexico, DR..
Don Fernando Gonzalez Roa, enter
tained a company at the supper
dance last evening in the lounge of
the Mayfiower Hotel. In the party
were Senorita Dolores Chico Alatorre
and Senorita Sara Amalia Chico Ala
torre Senor Don Alfredo Garduno
Pombo, third secretary of the Mexi-
can embassy, and Senor Don Adolfo
j. de UrquiZa, counselor OF the Ar
gentine embassy.
The Attorney General and Mrs.
Homer S. Cummings entertained at
dinner last evening for Mrs. Blenman.
wife of Judge Charles G. Blenman, of
Tucson, Ariz.
The Minister of Persia and Nine.
Djalal entertained at dinner last
evening when their guests were the
Ambassador of the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics and Mrs. Troyano-
vsky, the Secretary of War and Mrs.
George H Dern, the Minister of
Denmark and Nine. Wadsted, Senator
and Mrs. Charles L. McNary, Rrepre-
sentative and Mrs. George Burnham,
Nine Sokolowska. Maj. and Mrs.
Parker w. West, Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos
del Mar, Miss Vera Bloom. Mr.. Henry
Willard of the State Department and
Hussein Navab, secretary Of the Per-
sian legation.
The Minister of South Africa and
Mrs. Close will entertain at dinner
tomorrow evening in the legation.
The Minister of China and Mime.
SZe will entertain at dinner this
evening in the legation in honor Of
Mr.. Justice Harlan Fiske Stone and
Mr.. Justice owen ]. Roberts and
Mrs. Roberts.
Sonora de Alfaro, wife of the Min
ister of Panama. entertained at
luncheon today in honor of Mrs. Will
liam Howard Taft. The other guests
were Mrs. Wilbur j. Carr, Mrs. Perry
Heath, Mrs. T. H. Slavens. Mrs.
Charles B. Drake, Nine. RosSo, Mrs.
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Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie, Mrs. Ar
thur H. Tirrell and Mrs. Robert w.
Imbrie.
Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Cope
land are receiving congratulations
on the birth Of their first grandchild,
a girl, born yesterday morning to
their son and daughter -in-law, Mr..
and Mrs Royal S. Copeland, jr., at
their country home out Of New York
City. Mrs. Copeland, jr., is the form
er Miss Virginia Duryee and the new
parents have a number of relatives
in the Capital. Mr.. Copeland, jr.,
telephoned the news to his mother
at the Shoreham shortly after the
baby's arrival yesterday morning. AS
New York Is on daylight saving time,
so the hour of the baby's arrival was
1870 am. there.
Representative Henry Ellenbogen Of
Pittsburgh has taken suite at the
Wardman Park Hotel, where he will
be in residence for the present.
Mr. Decio de Moura, new first sec
retary of the Brazilian embassy, has
arrived at the Shoreham and will as
sumo his new duties in Washington.
With Mr.. Joao Ruy Barbosa, the re-
firing first secretary, he will share
honors at the cocktail party to be
given at the Shoreham this afternoon
by Mr.. E. B Fraga de Castro, second
secretary of the Brazilian embassy.
Brig. Gen. Hugh Matthews, U, S.
M. c., and Mrs. Matthews entertained
at dinner last evening at the Carlton,
when their guests numbered II.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. w. c. Watts