Evening star., 1934-04-27
Mrs. Garner Attends Lunch
OF Mrs. Byrnes for Mrs. Roper.

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MIS-. John Nance Garner, wife of
the Vice President, attended the
luncheon given today by Mrs. Byrnes.
wife of Senator James F. Byrnes, at
the Shoreham in honor of Mrs. Daniel
c. Roper, wife of the Secretary of
Commerce. There were 35 guests in
the company which also included Mrs
Homer S. Cummings, wife of the
Attorney General and Mrs. Claude A.
Swanson, wife of the Secretary of the
Navy.
Nine. Saito, wife of the Ambassador
Of Japan, was the honor guest at
luncheon today of Mrs George C.
Thorpe, who entertained at the Chevy
Chase Club.
Mrs. Henry Morgenthau. jr, wife of
the Secretary of the Treasury. and
Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, wife of the
Secretary of Commerce. have taken
boxes for the benefit performance for
the Vassar Alumni Chapter scholar
ship fund. which will be the opening
of the National Theater Players Mon
day night. Among others who are
sponsoring the event are Mrs. George
H. Dern, Mrs. Homer S. Cummings.
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, Mrs. Claude
A. Swanson, Mrs David L. Wing. Mrs.
Ernest Lewis, Mrs Lawrence Martin
and Mrs. Frederick Livesey.
The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Roper were honor guests at din
ner Wednesday evening Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry S. Payer, who will leave
the first of next week to return to
their home in Cleveland. Others at
dinner Wednesday were Senator and
Mrs. Robert j. Bulkley, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walker S. Buel, Mrs. w. E. Minshall
of Cleveland and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
lin Payer.
Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. Payer
were hosts at dinner, having as their
guests Judge and Mrs. Ernest H. Van
Fossan, Mr.. and Mrs. Barnett E.
Prettyman, Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley F.
Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Green H. Hack
worth and Miss Evenlyn Minshall.
The Minister of Persia and Nine.
Djalal entertained at dinner last eve
ming. when their guests were the
Minister of CZechoslovakia and Nine.
Veverka, Representative and Mrs Fred
A. Britten. the charge daffaires of
Turkey, Mr.. Ibrahim Seyfullah; the
charge d'affaires of Bulgaria and
Nine. Petrof, Col. and Mrs. M. Robert
Guggenheim and Mile. Nella Veverka
The charge d'affaires of Poland,
Mr.. Wladyslaw Sokolowski, enter
tanned at luncheon today in the en-
bassy in honor of Gen. Joseph Haller
Of the Polish Army, who is in this
country at the invitation of the
Polish Veterans Association.
The new chief of the Bureau of
Biological Survey of the Department
of Agriculture, Mr.. Jay N. Darling,
will be the guest in whose honor Mr..
Clifford K Bergman will entertain
at dinner this evening at the Univer-
sity Club.
Miss Nal Sykes, daughter of the
chairman of the Federal Radio Com
mission and Mrs. E. o. Sykes, is visit
ing Miss Margaret COnOVer at Fort
George Meade.
NoA'I obSNNLiCOIA, oOIl VI Nll D. W
tavia Sykes Stevenson and grandson
of the chairman of the Federal Radio
Commission, Judge E. o. Sykes and
Mrs. Sykes, will be the host tomorrow
afternoon at fancy dress party int
his grandparents home in honor of
his fourth birthday anniversary. The
guests will include the brother of the
host, Eugene Stevenson: Forest Montet,
Richard Cline, Barbara Caldwell,
Dicky, Virginia, Bobby and Ellis Gill
liam, Mary Jane Cricher, Derrick
Daniels, Skippy Edmonds, Teddy
Hornaday, Harold and Joan DotSon,
Robert Spicer and David Morgan.
Mrs. Cary T. Grayson. chairman of
Scholarships for the National Capital
Division of the Woman'S National
Farm and Garden Association, will be
the hostess at buffet luncheon