Evening star., 1935-01-13
First Lady Enjoying Rest
Will Return> to Social
Whirl This Wednesday
With President Also Will Attend Dinner
of Carners IN Evening.

! cabinet woman, wife Of the Post
master General, and Mrs. Claude A.
Swanson, wife Of the Secretary Of
the Navy, will open their DOORS The
latter hostess has spent years Of her
life in Washington and knows it both
| officially and unofhcially. She is a
gracious little hostess, and her guests
will include many Of the ranking
officers OF her husbands branch OF
the service and military and naval
attaches OF foreign embassies ana
legations as well.
The next cabinet day at home
Wednesday,, January %, will have as
hostess Miss Frances Perkins, Secre-
tary of Labor, who claims as her
housemate, Representative Caroline
O'Day, an old friend, and it is prob
able that Mrs. O'Day will receive with
Miss Perkins. Today Mrs. ODay Is
giving a luncheon for her sister, Mrs.
William H. Good of New York. who
came to the Capital to attend the
dinner the President and Mrs. Roose-
welt gave in honor Of the Vice Presl-
dent and Mrs. Garner, and remained
for an almost unending round OF other
entertainment. Next weeks cabinet
hostess will be Mrs. IckeS, wife OF the
Secretary of the Interior; Mrs. wal
lace, wife of the Secretary OF Agrlcul-
ture. and Mrs. Roper, wife OF the
Secretary of Commerce.
One must thank the District di-
vision of Young Democrats for again
bringing Mrs. Roosevelt. mother OF
the President, to Washington, Janu-
ary 20, when she will be guest OF
honor at their reception and tea at
the Mayflower on that date. And,
of course, she must be in the Capital
for the ball to celebrate her sons
birthday anniversary January 20.
Like her illustrious daughter-in-laW,
the First Lady, Mrs. Roosevelt Is In
constant demand as a guest. At the
Young Democrat tea party she Will
be the handsome foreground for Mrs.
George H.. Dern, Mrs. Anna Roose-
welt Dali, Mrs. Braddish Carroll, jr,
Mrs. Harry Woodring and Miss Helen
Durkin, vice president Of the organ
ization, who will pour tea. On the
Ball Committee for the Young Demo-
Gratis are Miss Betty Dern, Miss Janet
Rutter, Miss Catherine Harrison, Miss
Florence Donoghue. Miss Margaret
Hickey, Miss Lefty Wills, Miss Beulah
Howard, Miss Margaret O'Brien, Miss
Nickolet Chackles, Miss Betty Mat
tingly, Miss Genevieve Winsted and
think of it-four stalwart men, Mr..
Ralph Lawrence, Mr.. Graydon Grif-
fin, Mr.. Howard Stafford and Mr..
Edward Sheridan. Mrs. Braddish
Carroll, jr., who is at the Hay-Adams
House, Is chairman for boxes for the
ball.
A prowess outside the ball room
to be proud Of Is that of Miss Carol
Grosvenor, daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Gilbert Grosvenor of Wild Acres, Be-
thesda, who demonstrated that she
was capable deep-sea fisherman
during a recent fishing trip taken
with her father, the editor. Of the
National Geographic Magazine, and
party of friends in the Bahamas.
Within two hours the party landed
nine barracuda, one tunafish, four
kingfish and three Spanish mackerel,
Of which Miss Grosvenor caught her
share. An amberjack, estimated to
weigh about go pounds, was on Miss
Grosvenor's line, but got away as 1t
was being pulled in. DIR. and Mrs.
Grosvenor stayed at the Royal Vic
toria Hotel in Nassau and spent q
morning fishing of Salt Cay. n