Evening star., 1934-11-19
THE Postmaster General. Mr..
James A. Farley, is with Mrs.
Farley and their family in their
l. New York home and will re-
turn to this city the middle Of

James "A. FdIley, Is Will MI ..
Farley and their family in their
l. New York home and will re-
turn to this city the middle Of
the week.
The Secretary of State. Mr.. Cordell
Hull, Is a patron for the ball of all
flags to be given by the Association
of Foreign Press Correspondents De-
cember 20 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel
in New York. Among those on the
honorary committee for the event
are the Ambassador of Great Britain,
Sir Ronald Lindsay, and the Ambas-
sador of Japan, Mr.. Hirosi Saito.
Senor and Sonora de Alfaro
Hosts to Col. and Mrs. Schley.
The Minister of Panama and Sonora
de Alfaro were hosts at luncheon yes
terday entertaining in compliment to
the Governor of the Panama Canal
Zone and Mrs. Julien Schley. Others
in the company included the Pana-
manian members of the commission
for the new treaty between Panama
and the United States, Senor DR..
Narciso Carey, and Senor DR.. Carlos
Lopez; Rear Admiral and Mrs. Clark
Woodward. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Fred
erick w. Coleman. Mrs. Thomas C..
Reed, Mrs. Allan Dawson. and Senor
Ivan Alfaro, and Senor Rogelio Alfaro,
sons of the hosts.
The Minister of Norway and Nine.
Munthe de Morgenstierne have as
their guest at the legation the former
United States Minister to Norway and
to the Netherlands, Mr.. Laureitz S.
Swenson.
Senator Robert r. Reynolds has with
him at Asheville, N. c., his daughter,
Mrs. LeBaron c. Colt.
Representative and Mrs. Fred A.
Britten entertained at dinner last
evening in their home on Sheridan
Circle, in celebration of the formers
birthday anniversary.
Representative and Mrs Britten had
as their guests over Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. Clem Keyes Of New York, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Watson of Chi
cago. Mr.. Watson is managing editor
of the Chicago-Herald Examiner.
The United States Ambassador to
Chile and Mrs. Hal H. Sewer will ar
rive in New York tomorrow aboard the
Santa Maria from Chile. He will be
in this country for short visit.
The counselor of the French EN-
bassy, M. Jules Henry, will sail Satur-
day, December 8, aboard the Cham
plain for a three months vacation in
his home in France. M. Henry is
spending this week in New York and
will return here next week for a 10
days stay before sailing.
The assistant financial counselor of
the Rumanian Legation, NJ Emmanuel
H. Dimitriu, who has been in his Ru-
manian home for several months va
cation, has returned to Washington
and joined Nine. Dimitriu, who re-
manned in the Capital with her
mother, Mrs. John William Bennett.
Mrs. william Howard Taft was the
guest in whose honor Miss Janet
Richards entertained at luncheon to-
day at the Willard following her Mon
day morning talk on current topics.
Mrs. Taft shared honors at the lunch
con with Sonora de Alfaro, wife of the
Minister of Panama. Others in the
company at luncheon were Mrs. Her.
bert Owen of New York, Mrs. John B.
Clement of Philadelphia, Mrs. Richard
Woodward of Baltimore, Mrs. Sidney
A. Cloman, Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
man, Mrs. Morris Wickersham, Mrs.
Wesley Smith and Miss Luella Chase.
Maj. and Mrs. Parker West enter
tanned at tea in honor Of Mrs. Emer-
son Howe yesterday afternoon from
5 to 7 o'clock in their apartment at
2101 Connecticut avenue. At the tea
table were Mrs. William E. Borah, Mrs.
William S. Culbertson, Mrs. j. Thomp-
son WALES, Mrs. Charles Edward
Riggs, Mrs. Robert U. Patterson and
Mrs. Frederick Chiffon. Also assist
ing Mrs. West was Mrs. Arthur Will
lard, Mrs. Dion Williams, Mrs. John
Mcclure, Mrs. Karl Gartner and Mrs.
George Horkan, who recently arrived
In Washington from Atlanta, Ga.
Miss Marian Ostermayer, Miss Jean
Conrad and Miss Viola Drury pre-
sided at the punch bowl.
Mrs. Howe, who recently leased an
apartment at 21o1 Connecticut avenue
for the Winter, spent the last eight
years in Europe. She has with her as
her guests her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Senor and Sonora de Gonzales
Prada. Senor Prada was for MANY
years on duty at the Peruvian En-
bassy in Washington and at one time
was charge d'affaires of Peru. Fol-
lowing that he was Minister of Peru
to Great Britain and resigned from
the diplomatic service due to a change
OF government. Since then he and