Evening star., 1934-03-26
~ Rs. ROOSEVELT this morn
M ing was a guest Of Mrs.
Vl Henry A. wallace, wife OF
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Vl Henry A. wallace, wife Of
1 ' i the Secretary of Agriculture,
at the private view of the
annual amaryllis show in the green
houses of the Agriculture Depart
ment. Mrs. Wallace was assisted by
her young daughter, Miss Jean Wal
lace.
Mrs Roosevelt arrived at the flower
display accompanied by her secre-
tary, Mrs. Malvina Schneider. The
First Lady wore a smart suit OF a
tweed material in the new shade Of
brown. The coat was trimmed with
collar and cuffs Of checked material
and Mrs Roosevelt wore felt hat
with a generous brim and a hand
some fox fur scarf.
Among others at the private view Of
the exhibit of rare hothouse blooms
were Sonora de Cardenas. wife of
the Ambassador of Spain; Senhora de
Lima Silva, wife of the Ambassador
of Brazil; Mrs. Herridge, wife of the
Minister of Canada; Sonora de AL
faro, wife Of the Minister OF Panama:
Nine SEE, wife of the Minister Of
China; Mrs Biermann. wife of Rep
resentative Fred Biermann; Mrs. ia
cobsen wife of Representative Bern
hard M. jacobsen; Mrs. Hugh S.
Cumming, wife of the surgeon gen.
eral of public health, and Miss Mary
Senate Howes. daughter of the second
assistant Postmaster General and
Mrs. w w. Howes.
Mrs Roosevelt attended the lunch
con today at the Carlton of the
Wonen'S Committee Of the National
Symphony Orchestra, which opened a
weeks drive for the completion Of
the guarantee fund for the mainte-
nance of the orchestra another year.
Mrs. Tracy Dows is chairman OF the
committee.
Mrs. Roosevelt held her weekly
press conference this morning.
Wednesday night Mrs. Roosevelt
will attend the performance of Nine.
Jeritza in "Annina," a new operetta
by Rudolf Friml at the National.
The First Lady will be joined at the
White House Thursday by her son,
Mr.. John Roosevelt, who is recuperat-
ing from an operation at the United
States Naval Hospital. Saturday Mrs.
Roosevelt will 60 to Arlington to plant
a Lebanon cedar. and the following
morning will attend the sunrise serv-
ice at Arlington.
Mr. Franklin J. Roosevelt, Jr., will
not come to Washington for a week
end visit until the President returns
from his Today fishing trip.
Egyptian Kings Birthday
Celebrated at Legation.
The charge d'affaires of Egypt,
Nicolas Khalil Bey, entertained a
large company at luncheon today in
celebration of the 66th birthday an
niversary of his majesty King Fouad
of Egypt. The table had an artistic
arrangement of red and white carna-
tions and a profusion of Spring
flowers and palms we're used in the
reception and drawing rooms. The
distinguished company included the
retiring dean of the diplomatic corps,
Ahmet Muhtar Bey. Ambassador Of
Turkey; the Ambassador of Great
Britain, Sir Ronald Lindsay; the Am
bassador of Poland. Mr.. Stanislaw
dIChs lkAC AAlOooSd0OL Va 4IdAy
Signor Augusta Rosso; the Ambas-
sador of Mexico, Senor DR.. Don
Fernando Gonzalez Roa; the Ambas-
sador of France, M. Andre de La
boulaye; the Ambassador of Germany,
Herr Hans Luther; the Ambassador
of Japan, Mr.. Hirosi Saito; the Secre-
tary of Commerce, Mr.. Daniel C.
Roper: the Minister of Finland, Mr.
L. Astrom; the Minister of Greece,
Mr.. Charalambos S. Simopoulos; the
Minister of Albania. Mr.. Faik Kon-
itZa; the Minister of Czechoslovakia,
Dr.. Ferdinand Veverka; the Minister
of Yugoslavia, Dr. Leonide Pitamic; !;
the Minister of Rumania, Mr.. Charles
A. Davila; the Minister of Persia, Mr..
Ghaffar Khan Djalal; Senator Key
Pittman, Senator William H. King,
Senator Marcus A. Coolidge. Repre-
sentative Sol Bloom, the Undersecre-
tary of State. Mr.. William Phillips
the Assistant Secretary of State, Mr..
Wilbur j. Carr; the economic adviser
of the Department of State, Mr..
Herbert Feis; the chief of the Near
East division of the State Department
Mr.. Wallace Murray; the assistant
chief OF the Near East division of the
State Department. Mr.. Paul Alling
Brig. Gen. William E. Horton and
the members of the legation staff, Mr..
Andre Cattaui, Mr.. Hussein Chawky,
Mr.. Abdel Lateef El-Hennawy and
Mr.. Talaat Ragheb.
Mrs, MacDougall, wife of Rear
Admiral William Dougal MacDougall
will be at home informally tomorrow
afternoon and again the following
Tuesday afternoons, April 3 and April
10, receiving from 4;3O to $50 O'Clock
in her apartment at 2101 Connecticut
avenue.
The economic advisor of the State
Department and Mrs. Herbert Feis
had as their guests last week Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Nathan of New York who
went today to Virginia and will return
the end of the week to spend Easter
with Mr.. and Mrs. Feis. Mr.. Nathan
is the author of "One More Spring
and THE Bishops Wife,
Capt. Victor S. jackson, U. S. N.
and Mrs. jackson will have with then
at the Navy Yard their son, Mr.. Davi:
Jackson, sophomore at Dartmouth
College, who will arrive Friday for hi.
Easter vacation. He will be accom-.
panied by Mr.. Dougal Chisholm anc
Mr.. Donald Chisholm of Duluth
Mimi, and Mr.. Dave Wood of Crane
Rapids, Mich, who also are students
at Dartmouth.
The former United States Ambassa.
dor to Germany and Mrs Frederic M
Sackett will arrive in New York toda!