Evening star., 1934-04-12
SOCIETY
Mrs. Roosevelt Honor Guest Today at
Annual Spring Breakfast of
Congressional Club.

M. Graham Of Pecorah, Iowa. The
other guests we're Representative and
Mrs. Bernhard M. Jacobsen, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Guy M. Gillette.
Representative Edward G. Eicher and
Representative and Mrs. Otha D.
Wearin, all of Iowa: Representative
and Mrs. Claude E. Cady and Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Douglas.
Representative Francis H. Shoe
maker Of Minnesota and Mrs. Shoe
maker were honor guests at a dinner
Tuesday evening given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Gullickson of Hyatts-
vile, Md. The charmingly arranged
event celebrated the twenty-second
wedding anniversary Of Representa-
tive and Mrs. Shoemaker and among
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. D. M.
Lyle England, all Of them from
Minnesota.
Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Guggen-
helm entertained at dinner last eve
ing when their guests were the Am
bassador of the Union of Soviet So
cialist Republics and Nine. Troyanov-
sky, the Ambassador Of Cuba, Senor
DR.. Manuel Marquee Sterling; the
Minister Of the Union of South Africa
and Mrs Close, Senator Arthur Cap
per, Senator Robert Wagner, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Sol Bloom. the
Frederick w. Coleman, the counselor
Of Swedish legation and Baroness
Beck -Friis, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs.
Charles Heron, Sonora Carlos de
Marquee Sterling, daughter-in-law Of
the Cuban Ambassador; Lieut.. Col
and Mrs. Parker w. West, Mrs. Jacob
Leander Loose, MIR. and Mrs. Fred
eric D. McKenney, Mrs. McKenney
Mallan.
The former Vice President. Mr.
Charles Curtis, had as his guest his
daughter, Mrs. Webster Knight, I'd,
who returned to her home, in Provi-
dence, yesterday. Mrs. Knight visited
her father and her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Everett Gam,
in their home in Cleveland Park.
Mrs. James Roosevelt, mother of
the President, was the guest OF Mrs.
Henry w. Monroe at the opening yes
terday of a two-day benefit for fam
lilies of the unemployed, which is
sponsored by the Emergency Commit
tee of the Church Women's League for
Patriotic Service and is being held in
the Central Park Casino. The bene-
fit is continuing today.
Mrs. John Lord o'Brian, wife OF
the former Assistant Attorney Cen
eral, has come here from their home,
in Buffalo, N. Y, to spend q short
time and during her visit she is stop
ping at the Wardman Park. where
they maintained an apartment when
living here.
Maj Gen Arthur w. Brown. re-
Gently appointed judge advocate gen.
eral of the Army, and Mrs. Brown,
were honored by the officers and
ladies of the judge advocate generals
department by a dinner and dance
held at the Army and Navy Country
Club last evening. Many retired, re-
serve and former officers Of the de-
to greet Gen. Brown, who was for
mally presented at the dinner by Gen.
Walter A. Bethel, former Judge ad-
vocate general. Gen. Brown has re-
Gently returned from Leticia. South
America, where for the past year he
has been engaged on a diplomatic
mission for the Government.
Mrs. Charles D. Lawrence, wife Of
the Assistant Attorney General in
charge of customs, entertained q small
party at luncheon yesterday at the
Carlton, where she Is stopping while
in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cabot Stevens enter
tanned at dinner last evening in COM
pliment to Mrs. Mortimer r. Platt,
State regent of the N. S. D. A. R. for
Missouri, who came to Washington
to attend the National Red Cross Con-
ference this week and will remain
for the Continental Congress of the
D. A. r. next week. Mrs. Platt not
only is State regent for the D A. R.,
but is State officer of the Red Cross.
Mrs. Julius Talmadge Of Athens,
Ca, has arrived in Washington to at
tend the D. A. r. Congress, and
others of the Georgia delegation with
her at the Willard are Mrs. Frances